Description:
Nurse Manager - PACU/SDAU at Penn State Hershey
Medical Center
This position manages the day-to-day
operations of a 23-bed PACU and 27-bed Same Day Admissions
Unit. Responsible for evaluating, providing, and improving
nursing services for patients through efficient and
effective planning, directing, coordinating, and controlling
of material and human resources.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from an Accredited
School of Nursing plus 5-7 years of experience and
currently licensed to practice as a registered nurse
by the Pennsylvania Board of Nurse Examiners. Perioperative
management experience including PACU and Ambulatory
Surgery/Short Procedure Unit preferred.
Beautiful
Hershey, Pennsylvania and the Penn State Milton S.
Hershey Medical Center. As part of one of the country's
pre-eminent universities, our 501-bed Level I regional
and pediatric trauma center is proud to be on the leading
edge of medical advancement. We are central Pennsylvania's
only academic medical center and are looked to as a
resource for the most complex adult and pediatric cases.
As a Magnet organization, a superb nurse retention
rate is clear evidence that taking care of our nurses
is job #1!
Nestled in Hershey, Pennsylvania,
the medical center is centrally located just east of
our state capital, Harrisburg. Living in central Pennsylvania
offers a pleasant alternative to the pressures of urban
living. The area surrounding the Medical Center is
a mix of well maintained communities with quiet tree-lined
streets, safe shopping districts, beautiful farmland,
state parks and game land. It also offers the best
of both worlds with easy access to cultural events
and nightlife while Philadelphia, the Pocono Mountains,
Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and New York City are
all within driving distance. Entertainment and activities
include numerous golf courses, hunting, fishing, mountain
biking, arts festivals, professional and amateur theater,
symphonies, a brand new Giant Center Arena Complex,
Hersheypark; a spectacular amusement park, and sports
teams to include the Harrisburg Senators AA baseball
team and Hershey Bears hockey team. There is something
for everyone at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical
Center!
Penn State is committed to affirmative
action, equal opportunity, and the diversity of its
workforce. EOE-AA-M/F/D/V
Learn more about our medical
center and apply on-line by clicking Apply to Job or
call Nurse Recruitment at 717-531-5141 for more information.
Posting
Date: Jul 21 08
