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Job Summary: Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/ApprenticeSeeking a newly licensed RN or RN with less than 15 months of experience to provide direct care to patients in a night shift position, working 36 hours per week, with opportunities for growth and advancement.Job Description:Location: Lancaster, PAHours: Full time (32 Hours per Week), Night Shift (7:00pm-7:30am), every third weekend, every third holidaySign On Bonus Eligible: New grads and experienced RNsResponsibilities:Assume responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice.Provide direct care to patients who may range in age from infancy to the elderly.Work closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum.Develop the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients.Complete all Clinical Nurse 1 competencies and advance to the Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague level by 18 months of professional practice.Essential Functions:Incorporate the Lancaster General Health mission, vision and values into planning patient care.Function as an independent and interdependent member of the health care team.Perform patient assessments, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive functions.Implement care in a knowledgeable manner and coordinate patient care across several disciplines and among caregivers.Provide leadership to other members of the team by effectively communicating expected standards of care.Secondary Functions:Manage rapidly changing situations following established protocols.Participate in process improvement activities to increase continuity in the nurse to patient relationship.Complete mandatory education and training to maintain a safe working environment.Project pride in their work as exhibited in day-to-day interactions with staff, coworkers, patients and all those they come in contact with.Requirements:RN licensure issued by the PA Board of Nursing.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher level nursing degree.New hires who start their employment with a temporary practice permit must sit for their NCLEX within 60 days of starting in their RN role.CPR Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support.A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs.Benefits:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences.Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.Shift, Weekend and On-Call Differentials.Health, Dental and Vision Coverage.Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.Retirement Savings Account with Company Matching.Child Care Subsidies.Onsite Gym and Fitness Classes.Disclaimer:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.