Location: US:PA: Enola Work Type: Full Time FTE: 0.90 Shift: Day Hours: 7:00a - 7:00p Recruiter Contact: Jennifer Klinger at jklinger3@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center brings acute inpatient medical services to communities in Cumberland, Perry, and York counties. The facility features 108 private inpatient beds and an attached outpatient medical office building.
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
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Registered Nurses in the IMCU are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for a designated group of patients. The Intermediate Care Unit (IMC) is located on the 3rd floor of the Hampden Medical Center and can provide exceptional care to 24 patients, in spacious private rooms. Patients admitted to the IMCU can have a wide array of abnormalities. The IMC team provides care to adult and geriatric patients admitted for medical or surgical needs. These patients include, but are not limited, to EGS/Acute Care, General Surgery, Neurology, Gynecology-Oncology, Orthopedic, Cardiology, and Medicine patients.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Associates Degree in Nursing Required
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
Currently licensed to practice as a registered nurse by State of employment
Basic Life Support (BLS) obtained within 6 months of start date
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and BLS certified
Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including but not limited to:
Generous Paid Time Off and Personal Time
Medical Benefits (No waiting period)
Dental and Vision Benefits
Matching 401K retirement plan
Tuition assistance
ABOUT CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA:
We are proud to possess a vibrant urban area surrounded by small-town rural communities which afford exceptional cultural opportunities including the Harrisburg Symphony, Allenberry Resort & Playhouse and The Chambersburg Community Theater, museums, Jubilee Day (the oldest 1-day street fair on the east coast), farmer's markets and some of the finest dining in the region. For the outdoors enthusiast, we have ample opportunities for hiking, biking, rowing, skiing, and hunting. For sports lovers, we are home to the American Hockey League's Hershey Bears, the Washington Nationals AA Baseball's Harrisburg Senators, and the Williams Grove Speedway. South Central Pennsylvania is an exceptional combination of rural, suburban, and city living is within a 2-hour drive to weekend destinations such as the Poconos, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Annapolis, and Baltimore, and only a 3-hour drive from New York City, Pittsburgh, and the eastern shore.
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.
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