RN/LPN Student Nursing Assistant Per Diem - Advanced Acute Care Cardiac Telemetry - Hiring for Summer Break! (Only 24h Left)
Company: Geisinger
Location: Scranton
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Title: RN/LPN Student Nursing Assistant Per Diem - Advanced
Acute Care Cardiac Telemetry - Hiring for Summer Break! Location:
Scranton, Pennsylvania Job Category: Nursing Support Services,
Nursing and Nursing Support Schedule: Per Diem Work Type: Part time
Department: JM-GCMC Cardiac Nursing Division Date Posted:
02/18/2025 Job ID: R-73377 Job Summary Are you a nursing student
looking to build on your clinical experience outside of the
classroom, all while gaining patient care experience and visibility
into the different units? Geisinger GCMC is looking for a Student
Nurse to work within the Advanced Acute Care Cardiac/Telemetry
Unit! Apply today! Geisinger is proud to offer a per diem Nursing
Assistant market leading pay rates, up to $3 shift differentials
for evening, nights and weekend shifts and up to $40,000 in
financial support to become an RN. Responsible and accountable for
performing a wide range of clerical duties and direct patient care
activities, depending on the need of the unit. The performance of
these tasks in an efficient and timely manner is essential to
enhance the care team's ability to provide quality care. Meets the
qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age
range in their assigned clinical area. Job Duties - Provides
patient care as directed, within the nursing assistant scope of
practice, in meeting the multidisciplinary care plan established
for each patient. - Identifies, observes, and documents the
physical needs of the patient according to established standards.
Reports ant changes in patient condition to licensed personnel in a
timely manner. - Obtains and maintains the integrity of specimens
in accordance with policy and procedure, according to physician
order. - Provides for or assists patients with activities of daily
living and fulfills designated and delegated responsibilities for
ongoing continuum of care. Includes patient hygiene and changing
linens. - Provides one to one patient safety watch as assigned
following established policies and procedures. - Accurately
processes specimens and provides timely transport of the specimen
to the laboratory. - Performs point of care patient testing and
point of care instrument maintenance and quality control. - Assists
in problem solving, trouble shooting and taking corrective measures
in care and maintenance of equipment and supplies. - Serves as a
preceptor and mentor for new staff and students in a positive
manner. - Performs clerical duties for admissions, transfers,
discharges, and deaths according to standards and facilitates
patient throughput activities. Transcribes and processes orders
according to unit standard. - Releases and confirms ordered tests
to appropriate departments. - Coordinate's transportation of
patients to multiple tests. - Participates in obtaining and
communicating electronic information as pertinent to the nursing
unit. Schedules tests, faxes consults, etc. - Assists in ordering
supplies. Stationery items as well as floor stock, patient needs,
individual nursing supplies. - Communicates with food services to
ensure appropriate patient diets. - Operates, problem solves, and
takes corrective measures for clerical equipment. To include
scheduling maintenance of computers, fax machines, phones, etc. -
Staff have access to non-controlled medications storage and supply
areas and can transport non-controlled medications as necessary to
meet the needs of the clinic or unit. - Assists with transporting
non-controlled medications to and from Pharmacy and within the unit
as needed. - Assists with transporting blood products to and from
Blood Bank as needed. Work is typically performed in an office
environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific
obligations and complying with all organization policies and
procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not
intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements
considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Position
Details Benefits of working at Geisinger: - 401(k) plan that
includes automatic Geisinger contributions - Free Care.com
membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones -
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare,
eldercare, & pet care; Access free legal guidance, mental health
visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more -
MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health - Shared
governance structure that empowers our nursing support staff - On
the job training and education - Professional opportunities for
growth and advancement - Support and mentorship from a full range
of dedicated nursing leaders - Community involvement through our
Employee Resource Groups - Employee referral incentive program -
Geisinger values and prioritizes the safety and security of our
staff by investing in a Strongline Alert Notification system worn
by our staff, robust camera surveillance system, metal detectors at
certain locations and security guards/K9 program on campus. Join
the Geisinger Family! Apply now! To learn more about Geisinger
opportunities, please contact Kayla Boslough at
kboslough@geisinger.edu - Must be currently enrolled in an RN or
LPN educational program with a goal to attain licensure - Per Diem,
non benefits eligible position - Rotation schedule based on
department needs - Eligible applicant will need availability to
attend minimum 2 week Residency Program/Orientation which will
require full time hours for initial orientation period - Wonderful
learning opportunity Education High School Diploma or Equivalent
(GED)- (Required) Experience Minimum of 1 year-Related work
experience (Preferred) Our Purpose & Values OUR PURPOSE & VALUES:
Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our
students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We
strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for
excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and
brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our
patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We
provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the
Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and
part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and
domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior
management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration,
cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with
unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our
patients, members and community come from a wide variety of
backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health
easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal
opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
disability or status as a protected veteran.
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