Experienced Registered Nurse, Ambulatory Procedures Unit (APU), Opportunities at Select Campuses

• HOSPITAL LOCATIONS - openings may vary by campus availability (some campuses have cross-functioning requirements):
• Allentown Campus
• Anderson Campus, Easton (cross train to PACU)
• Bethlehem Campus
• Carbon Campus, Lehighton
• Easton Campus (cross train to cover Endoscopy and PACU)
• Geisinger St. Luke’s Campus (cross train to PACU)
• Grand View Campus, Sellersville (cross train to Endoscopy/GI)
• Miners Campus, Coaldale
• Monroe Campus, Stroudsburg
• Sacred Heart Campus, Allentown
• Upper Bucks Campus, Quakertown (cross train to Endoscopy)
• Warren Campus, Phillipsburg NJ (cross train to Endoscopy) - to be considered for the Warren Campus, please apply here RN All Specialties, Warren Campus [https://sluhn.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Nursing-Recruiting/details/Registered-Nurse-Opportunities---Warren-Campus--NJ--Full-Time--Part-Time--Per-Diem-_R093466]

Shift details

Monday through Friday schedule. Days with hours varying based on the needs of the department. Apply now to talk to a recruiter about our current openings!

Full time, 36 or 40 hours per week

Part time, less than 36 hours per week

Per Diem (if available), minimum of 2 shifts/month

**On-Call responsibilities may be required based on department needs

Holiday and weekend requirements per unit and company policies

Job duties/Responsibilities

• Performs in-depth, systematic assessment of all surgery patients who are to be seen before surgery. Formulates and collaborates plan of care and identifies expected patient outcomes. Completes Admission Data Base, Preanesthesia Checklist and those forms specific to procedures.
• Initiates patient teaching and clinical pathways regarding surgery and/or procedures. Works collaboratively with Care Management. Implements, evaluates and documents patient care.
• Ensures that appropriate lab test results are obtained prior to surgery; reports abnormal to anesthesiologist and/or surgeon. Performs various tests, obtains results and forwards to appropriate department.
• Functions as a professional role model and resource person providing guidance to co-workers. Demonstrates/models the Network’s Service Excellence Standards of Performance in interactions with all customers (internal and external).
• Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/ Entity as well as the proper release of information.
• Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code.

Training and experience

One year medical/surgical experience preferred. Individualized orientation program for all areas. Evidence of successful completion of BLS. Some campuses may have cross-functioning requirements.

Nurses with less than 1 year of experience please see our internship page Nurse Internships [https://www.slhn.org/nursing-opportunities]

Education

Registered Nurse with current license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania or New Jersey (Warren Campus).

Physical and sensory requirements

• Sit up to 2 hours per day; 1 hour at a time.
• Stand for up to 10 hours per day; 8 hours at a time.
• Walk 6 hours per day; 10 minutes at a time.
• Consistently lift, carry and push objects up to 10 pounds.
• Frequently lift and carry objects up to 25 pounds; frequently push objects up to 100+ pounds (i.e. stretchers and patients).
• Frequently stoop and bend.
• Frequently reach above shoulder level.
• Must have the ability to move quickly.
• Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch.
• Must be able to hear as it relates to normal conversation, high and low frequencies.
• Must be able to see as it relates to general, near, far, color and peripheral vision.
• Depth perception necessary.
• Ability to tolerate visual monotony.

• Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
• Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
• Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
• It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
• Thank you for your interest in St.
• Luke's!!

ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK IS AN [http://www.slhn.org/EOE] EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. [http://www.slhn.org/EOE]