RN OR Recovery Room Days FT

Registered Nurse - Operating Room Recovery Room

Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

WILKES BARRE, PA 18764

Posted 10 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Job Description

    RN OR Recovery Room Days FT

    OR Recovery Room Days FT

    Wilkes-Barre is nestled in the heart of Northeast Pennsylvania. After coal reserves were discovered nearby in the 19th century, Wilkes-Barre inherited the nickname of The Diamond City. Perfect for the outdoor enthusiast. No matter the season, Wilkes-Barre has something for you!

    Founded in 1872, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital was the first hospital in the Wyoming Valley. Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is Northeastern Pennsylvanias largest community hospital with 412 beds and a medical staff of more than 400 physicians representing nearly 60 medical and surgical specialties. Wilkes-Barre General Hospital has long been recognized for excellence in heart and vascular care, and offers advanced treatment for wide-ranging specialties, including orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery and minimally invasive robotic-assisted procedures.

    In order to give the best patient care, we must be at our best. Thats why were committed to providing a range of competitive benefits for your health, family, and future:

    • Competitive compensation and sign on bonus of up to $30,000
    • Affordable, comprehensive medical plans with two tiers of services
    • Tuition reimbursement of up to $5K per year for nursing programs
    • Loan forgiveness of up to $10K per year for 4 years
    • Paid vacation and personal time
    • Flexible spending accounts
    • Life and Disability Insurance
    • 401K plan with Employer match

    Experience/ Requirements:

    • Perioperative experience preferred.Nurses who do not meet this requirement must successfully complete a surgical competency-based orientation program
    • Critical Care experience preferred
    • Current PA RN License
    • BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications required, must be completed prior to the end of orientation period

    #INDPA

    Experience

    Preferred
    • 2 year(s): Past perioperative experience is preferred.

    Licenses & Certifications

    Required
    • C-AHA ACLS
    • C-AHA PALS
    • C-AHA BLS Basic Cardiac
    • L-PA-RN License

    Behaviors

    Preferred
    • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
    • Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
    • Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
    • Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

    Motivations

    Preferred
    • Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
    • Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
    • Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
  • Job Benefit(s)

    Flexible Spending Account Disability Insurance Tuition Reimbursement