Staff Nurse LPN - 2nd Shift- SIGN ON BONUS

Job Title : LPN - Graduate Inpatient Licensed Practical

Nurse (Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre) Job Category : LPN - Licensed

Practical Nurse, Nursing and Nursing Support Rotation Work Type :

Full time Department : Talent Management Nursing & Nursing

Support Team Geisinger is proud to offer a full time Inpatient

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) a $10,000 sign on bonus for eligible

candidates as well as up to $40,000 in financial support to become

a RN! Market leading hiring rates and up to $5 shift differentials

for evening, nights, and weekend shifts! Perks of Joining Geisinger

as a Graduate LPN!  ~ Offer GLPNs up to a 6-8 months in

advance to graduation ~ Temporary Practice Permit (TPP)

reimbursement + ability to start under a TPP before sitting for

NCLEX! ~Automatic enrollment into our LPN Transition to Practice

Program – occurs during your entire first year as a GLPN! ~$40,000

in financial support to become an RN! ​ Full benefits (health,

dental and vision) starting on day one ~ Three medical plan

choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees

and dependents ~ Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and

dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health

savings account (HSA) with employer contribution ~ Company-paid

life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability

coverage ~Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year ~

MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while

earning a financial incentive ~ Family-friendly support including

adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military

leave pay and a 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 ~ Voluntary benefits including accident,

critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft

protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance ~ 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. To

learn more about Geisinger opportunities, please contact Lyndsey

Brandau, Senior Nurse Recruiter at lmbrandau@geisinger.Contributes

data to the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of

patient care. Promotes adaptive responses of patient / family to

achieve the highest level of patient care, promote safety, and

maximize patient satisfaction. Exhibits compassionate care during

patient-nurse interactions. Coordinates patient care and

interaction of staff. Meets the qualifications to provide care for

patients in their assigned unit. Contributes data to assessments as

established by scope of practice and unit standards. Addresses

physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of

patient and family throughout the continuum of care. Reinforces

patient and family education, family needs and discharge planning

throughout hospitalization. Provides direct patient care including,

treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies according to policy

and procedure. Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and

plan of care based upon patient response to interventions.

Initiates collaboration with physicians, ancillary personnel, and

other interdisciplinary team members and takes action to

proactively resolve and facilitate patient needs. Participates in

unit-based decision-making regarding the utilization of evidence

based practice. Provides input to the manager for performance

appraisals of care delivery team members. Accountable for

satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all

organization policies and procedures. Additional competencies and

skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be

considered essential to the performance of the job related to that

position. Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre Campus (a partner campus to

GWV) is proud to receive ANCC Magnet Recognition®, the highest and

most prestigious distinction a health care organization can receive

for nursing practice and quality patient care. Graduate from

Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required), Bachelor's

Degree-Nursing (Preferred) Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania)

• RN_State of Pennsylvania; Everything we do is about caring for

our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and

our communities. 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. 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.