RN I - New Nurses Welcomed

  • Tower Health
  • West Reading, PA 19611, USA
  • Feb 19, 2021

Job Description

Overview

About the Department:

R3S is a 30 bed Medical Surgical unit consisting of general surgery patients and medical patients. The unit is known for having a diverse learning experience for new graduates.

Why Reading Hospital?
  • 2020 America's 100 Best Hospitals
  • Reading Hospital in the top 2 percent of nearly 4,500 hospitals nationwide for its consistent, year-over-year superior clinical performance
  • Five-Star Ranking, 2019 - one of only 11 hospitals in the state to do so!
  • US News & World Report : 6th best hospital in PA
  • Vizent Graduate Nurse Residency Program for all new RN grads

New Nurses welcomed ! Must have TPP or license already !

Responsibilities

  • Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care.
  • Assists physicians during examinations and procedures.
  • Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse.
  • Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
  • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Performs a variety of tasks.
  • A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

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Qualifications

Education Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing

Experience
  • Relevant Experience

Certification and Licensure
  • PA Registered Nurse Temporary Practice Permit or Registered Nurse License

Required Skills
  • Excellent Communications Skills
  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills