Sign on Bonus! Student Loan Repayment Assistance!
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is hiring nurses for the OR Recovery Room! Come join our family and be a part of a culture that's dedicated to improving lives.
OR Recovery Room Days FT
This position is represented by the Union.
Wilkes-Barre is nestled in the heart of Northeast Pennsylvania. After coal reserves were discovered nearby in the 19th century, Wilkes-Barre inherited the nickname of “The Diamond City.” Perfect for the outdoor enthusiast. No matter the season, Wilkes-Barre has something for you!
Founded in 1872, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital was the first hospital in the Wyoming Valley. Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is Northeastern Pennsylvania’s largest community hospital with 412 beds and a medical staff of more than 400 physicians representing nearly 60 medical and surgical specialties. Wilkes-Barre General Hospital has long been recognized for excellence in heart and vascular care, and offers advanced treatment for wide-ranging specialties, including orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery and minimally invasive robotic-assisted procedures.
In order to give the best patient care, we must be at our best. That’s why we’re committed to providing a range of competitive benefits for your health, family, and future:
- Competitive compensation and sign on bonus of up to $30,000
- Affordable, comprehensive medical plans with two tiers of services
- Tuition reimbursement of up to $5K per year for nursing programs
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance
- License/Certification renewal reimbursement
- Paid vacation and personal time
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life and Disability Insurance
- 401K plan with Employer match
Experience/ Requirements:
- Perioperative experience preferred.Nurses who do not meet this requirement must successfully complete a surgical competency-based orientation program
- Critical Care experience preferred
- Current PA RN License
- BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications required, must be completed prior to the end of orientation period
INDPA
Experience
Preferred
- 2 year(s): Past perioperative experience is preferred.
Licenses & Certifications
Required
- C-AHA ACLS
- C-AHA PALS
- C-AHA BLS Basic Cardiac
- L-PA-RN License
Behaviors
Preferred
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
- Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Motivations
Preferred
- Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
- Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization