Registered Nurse RN – Medical Unit

Tower HealthWest Reading, PA
5dOnsite

About The Position

Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Delivers excellent nursing care through evaluations, planning, implementation, and documentation while serving a diverse patient population with complex concerns. 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. Unit Overview: N3S Medical Unit - N3S is a 32-bed general medical unit, specializing in adult complex conditions with a main focus on respiratory diseases, sepsis, pneumonia, COPD. Our nurses work closely with physicians, care managers, social workers, and PT/OT to ensure we deliver high quality/safe care to our patients.

Requirements

  • Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.
  • Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
  • PA Registered Nurse Temporary Practice Permit or Registered Nurse License

Responsibilities

  • Evaluates assigned patients and plans nursing care
  • Implements and documents nursing care
  • Delivers excellent nursing care through evaluations, planning, implementation, and documentation
  • Performs various patient tests
  • Administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse
  • Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals
  • Teaches patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills
  • Plan and accomplish goals

Benefits

  • 2023 America’s 50 Best Hospitals Award
  • 697 bed teaching hospital
  • 115 bed Emergency Department
  • Recipient of Excellence Award: Stroke Care, Neurosciences, Pulmonary Care, and Critical Care
  • Magnet Status
  • Level I Trauma Center
  • Level III NICU
  • Ranked Among Top Ten Hospitals in Pennsylvania
  • 5-Star Rating for Overall Hospital Quality
  • Vizient Graduate Nurse Residency Program for all new RN grads
  • Comprehensive benefits to include earned time off, enhanced tuition assistance, retirement savings with employer match and so much more!
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