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Penn State Health

RN Registered Nurse (PRN L1) - Med/Surg 5th Floor North

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What they do

A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.

$81,734 / year median in Pennsylvania

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

  • Invest in
Your Future and Theirs:
  • Beginning January 1, 2027, eligible full-time Penn State Health employees receive a 50% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents, including a spouse and children. The discount applies at Penn State University Park, Commonwealth Campuses, World Campus, and Penn College of Technology.
  • Penn State Health
  • - •Lancaster Medical Center•
Location:
US:
PA:
Lancaster
  • Work Type:
  • PRN
  • FTE:
  • 0.001
  • Shift:
  • Night
  • Night Shift Differential:
  • $5.00/hour
  • Hours:
  • 7:00p - 7:00a
  • Recruiter Contact:
  • Jennifer N.
Michael at jmichael3@pennstatehealth.psu.edu (
MAILTO:
//jmichael3@pennstatehealth.psu.edu)
  • SUMMARY OF POSITION
  • The RN inpatient Nurse assesses patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records.
The inpatient Registered Nurse administers nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. The RN may advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention. The inpatient RN will maintain accurate, detailed reports and records and administer medications to patients while monitoring for reactions and side effects. The RN will monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions. 5 North is a dynamic, fast‑paced unit at Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center, providing exceptional quality care for patients undergoing orthopedic and spinal surgery. Our team‑oriented environment fosters strong collaboration among all care providers, including RNs, PCAs, Physical Therapists, Surgeons, Physicians, and Case Management. While the unit specializes in orthopedic and spinal surgical patients, it also cares for a diverse range of medical‑surgical patients.
  • MINIMUM QUALIFICATION
    (S):
  • + Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact. + AHA BLS prior to end of orientation period
  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATION
    (S):
  • + One year RN experience + Orthopedic nursing experience
  • WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?
  • Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
  • Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:
  • + •_Be Well_•with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
+
  • _Be Balanced_
  • with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave. +
  • _Be Secured_
  • with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection. +
  • _Be Rewarded_
  • with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program. +
  • _Be Supported_
  • by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
  • WHY PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER?
  • Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center is a 341,000-square-foot 129-bed acute care hospital that will give residents of Lancaster and York counties enhanced access to Penn State Health's expertise and specialty services!
Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our team is committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community, and each other.
  • YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU.
    State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you.
  • _This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position.
Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract._ _All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities._ _Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health's policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination._
  • Position
  • RN Registered Nurse (PRN L1) - Med/Surg 5th Floor North
  • Location
US:
PA:
Lancaster | Nursing | PRN
  • Req ID
  • 103056

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance