Attending Nurse - Cancer Service Mt. Nittany

Penn State Health - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA:State College
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Day
Hours: 8hr shifts
Recruiter Contact: Lindsay Wright at [email protected]

SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The RN Attending Nurse will provide direct patient care, administers medications, educates, collaborates, and counsels patients and families. The Registered Nurse assesses physical, psychosocial, and learning needs of patients and families. The Attending RN will serve as the professional nurse by assessing, planning, directing, practicing and evaluating patient care in a designated group practice.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

Associates' Degree in Nursing required. 

BSN required within four (4) years of hire. 

Currently licensed to practice as a registered nurse by the State of employment. 

One (1) year of RN experience or two (2) years of LPN experience Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):

BSN preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 

Able to stand, walk and sit frequently. 

Able to lift/carry 0-10 lbs frequently; 11-50 lbs occasionally. 

Able to push/pull 0-20 lbs frequently; 21-75 lbs occasionally. 

Able to reach constantly.

Able to use hands for simple/firm grasping. 

In addition to a rewarding career, we also offer great benefits including but not limited to:

Paid Time Off and Personal Time

Medical Benefits (No waiting period)

Dental and Vision Benefits

Penn State University Tuition Assistance (Full-Time Employees)

Elder Care/Child Care Resources

Life Insurance

Company Sponsored 401K

Relocation Bonus for those who qualify

 

This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email [email protected] or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance.

Union: Non Bargained