Top 456 Nurse Jobs in Altoona, Pa

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Center for The Surgical Arts —Altoona, PA
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Nursing
- Surgery
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Laurel Laser & Surgery Center —Duncansville, PA
- From $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Surgery
- RN License
- Mid-level
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Workers' Compensation Nurse Case Manager - RNs Only!
Hoover Rehabilitation Services, Inc. —Altoona, PA
- $65,000 - $68,000 a year
- Full-time
- RN License
- Mid-level
- Office
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Hospice On Call RN
PINNACLE HOSPICE CARE —Altoona, PA
- Weekends as needed
- RN License
- Mid-level
- Case management
- Free parking
- Mileage reimbursement
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Hilltop Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center —Altoona, PA
- Per diem
- CPR Certification
- RN License
- BLS Certification
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Infusion Nurse (RN) IV Therapy
Critchfield Specialty Infusion Group LLC —Altoona, PA
- Part-time
- RN License
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
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RN On Call Hospice
Amedisys —Altoona, PA
- $85,000 - $88,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- RN License
- BLS Certification
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid parental leave
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Family Medicine
Premier Healthcare Staffing —Altoona, PA
- $30 an hour
- Travel nursing
- Mid-level
- Clinic
- LPN
- Paid time off
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Registered Nurse (RN)
SeniorLIFE of PA —Altoona, PA
- $37.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- RN License
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Hospice RN Case Manager
Interim HealthCare —Altoona, PA
- $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- RN License
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Discharge Planning Associate (Part-Time)
UPMC —Altoona, PA
- $25.85 - $41.64 an hour
- Part-time
- Master of Social Work
- Nursing
- RN License
- Paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
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LPN - Call Center
UPMC —Altoona, PA
- $19.97 - $29.69 an hour
- Full-time
- Nursing
- OSHA
- LPN
- Paid parental leave
- Dental insurance
Operating Room Nurse
Ambulatory Surgical Center —Altoona, PA
- Full-time
- Surgery
- RN License
- BLS Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Registered Nurse
BRISTOL HOSPICE - STATE COLLEGE LLC —Altoona, PA
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- RN License
- BLS Certification
- Travel reimbursement
- Mileage reimbursement
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Family Medicine
Penn Highlands Healthcare —Altoona, PA
- Full-time
- Medical office experience
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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Improvement Specialist
UPMC —Altoona, PA
- $36.51 - $61.28 an hour
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Hospital
- 5 years
Staff Development/Educator LPN or RN
Maybrook Hills Rehab —Altoona, PA
- $32 - $36 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Nursing
- Anatomy knowledge
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Clinical Professional Development Specialist
UPMC —Altoona, PA
- $37.16 - $56.74 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- RN License
Quality Clinical Reviewer - (Onsite in Hollidaysburg, PA)
Magellan Health —Hollidaysburg, PA
- $70,715 - $113,145 a year
- Full-time
- LMFT
- Nursing
- RN License
PRN Registered Nurse (RN)
Village Caregiving - Altoona, PA —Altoona, PA
- $60 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- LVN
- Flexible schedule
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Registered Nurse Pre-Op/PACU and OR Circulator

Center for The Surgical Arts
Altoona, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$30 - $35 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

PACU experience
Nursing
RN License
BLS Certification
OR experience
Working with individuals in post-surgery recovery
IV insertion
Perioperative care
Critical care experience
Nursing

Full Job Description

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION

The Pre-operative/PACU/OR Circulating Nurse is accountable and responsible for the services provided in the pre-operative and recovery areas and the OR. The Pre-operative/PACU/OR Circulating Nurse reports to the Director of Nursing.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Maintains quality patient care and patient education, in accordance with written policies and standards of care.

2. Supervises the pre-operative and recovery staff, and spearheads the daily staffing.

3. Ensures adherence to Surgery Center policies, procedures, and safety programs.

4. Maintains clinical skills and knowledge.

5. Performs the orientation of new employees in the pre-operative and recovery areas.

6. Assesses the staff's educational needs and implements a plan to meet these needs.

7. Maintains an adequate inventory of drugs and medical supplies in the pre-operative and recovery areas.

8. Maintains a collegial relationship with physicians to ensure quality patient care.

9. Develops and monitors standards of care.

10. Participates in and monitors quality improvement programs.

11. Fosters a positive environment which promotes staff development and loyalty to the organization.

12. Performs other duties as assigned.

13. Provide communication between team members in the surgical field and persons outside the operating room.

14. Obtains needed supplies and equipment for each specific procedure.

15. Assures adequate amounts of surgical supplies are in the operating room.

16. Verifies suction, lights and other needed equipment are functioning properly.

17. Opens sterile supplies, assists scrub tech, assists anesthesia team.

18. Completes operative record.

19. Maintains knowledge of drugs used and can administer drugs safely.

20. Is familiar with supplies, equipment, and medications on the crash cart and able to assist in the event of a cardiac arrest.

21. Orders supplies and medications.

22. Team player who contributes to building the team by helping others succeed through role modeling and mentoring.

23. Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues.

24. Promotes patient safety initiatives (ex: National Patient Safety Goals).

25. Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, evaluate and implement a patient plan of care according to the individual needs of the patient as prescribed by physician.

26. Assesses patient reports/records change of condition and notifies physician and/or intervenes appropriately and documents accordingly.

27. Accepts assignments in all areas and performs duties within individualized competency.

28. Meets time and attendance guidelines per surgery center policy.

29. Utilizes effective time management skills to complete assigned duties and responsibilities within established work shift.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Current licensure in PA as a registered nurse.

2. Progressive work experience in Pre-Op/OR/Recovery Room of no less than three (3) years which reflects both clinical and management skills.

3. Current BCLS certification; ACLS certification preferred.

4. Competence in oral and written communication skills.

5. Intermittent physical mobility/activity including walking, standing, sitting, light lifting, pulling and pushing of carts, equipment, etc. Must be able to bend body downward at the waist; be able to kneel.

Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

Compliance Requirement : This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.

All employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy.

Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements.

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Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

OR: 1 year (Preferred)
Critical care: 1 year (Preferred)
IV insertion: 1 year (Preferred)
Nursing: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Altoona, PA 16602 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Altoona, PA 16602: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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