Caregiver and Patient Advocate

4 days ago


Danville, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Full time

We are proud to offer a full-time Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at Geisinger Medical Center, which is recognized for its Magnet designation and commitment to excellence in patient care. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented group of healthcare professionals who share your passion for delivering high-quality care.

Job Summary

This role involves providing direct patient care, including administering treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies according to policy and procedure. You will also be responsible for addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and their families throughout the continuum of care.

About the Role

This is a 0.9 FTE position with a day/night schedule requirement. You will work closely with physicians, ancillary personnel, and other interdisciplinary team members to initiate collaboration and take action to proactively resolve and facilitate patient needs.

Responsibilities
  • Contributes data to assessments as established by scope of practice and unit standards.
  • Reinforces patient and family education, family needs and discharge planning throughout hospitalization.
  • Provides input to the manager for performance appraisals of care delivery team members.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have a Graduate degree from a Specialty Training Program-Nursing and hold a valid Licensed Practical Nurse license. Additionally, Basic Life Support Certification is required.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $$68,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience. This includes three medical plan choices, pre-tax savings plans, company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage. We also offer up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year and a robust PTO plan in addition to six paid holidays and 32 hours of personal time per year.

Why Choose Geisinger?

We value our employees and prioritize their safety and security through investments in systems such as Strongline Alert Notification and camera surveillance. Our Shared Governance structure empowers nurses, and we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation, and collegiality. We strive to create a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.


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