RN - Registered Nurse - Apheresis
Company: Geisinger
Location: Danville
Posted on: April 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Summary Through professional growth, quality improvement,
and interdisciplinary collaboration, we've built an innovative
culture that allows nurses to grow their skillsets, develop their
practice, and leverage their years of experience to build a
rewarding, lasting career with impact. Job Duties Join us as an RN
in Apheresis to strengthen that impact. A typical schedule is (4)
10-hour shifts starting at 7 am. Some coverage at Geisinger Wyoming
Valley for training and rotating on-call coverage. Preferred
Experience: Dialysis or Apheresis or Infusion experience a plus, IV
skills a plus but not required. Some rotating call. Benefits of
working at Geisinger: Full benefits (health, dental and vision)
starting on day one Three medical plan choices, including an
expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents Pre-tax
savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending
accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) Company-paid life
insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions
Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time
quickly Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while
earning a financial incentive Family-friendly support including
adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military
leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup
care for your loved ones Employee Assistance Program (EAP):
Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care. Access free legal
guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital
self-help tools and more. Voluntary benefits including accident,
critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft
protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance Position
Details Performs therapeutic and donor apheresis procedures.
Assesses patient needs in the therapeutic apheresis program. Plans,
organizes, performs, and evaluates nursing activities that meet
those needs. Performs initial and ongoing patient assessment
appropriate for the procedure being performed. Provides health
teaching and updates such as changes in patient status or
technology requires. Assembles necessary equipment and administers
apheresis to patients. Demonstrates ability to properly operate
apheresis and donor equipment. Observes reports, interprets, and
records manifestations of the patient's condition during
procedures. Administers medications and blood products as
appropriate and required for the specific procedure. Manages
adverse reactions to procedures and transfusions. Participates and
coordinates in health teaching to prepare the patient and family
for post procedure care and future appointment preparation.
Documents observations, activities, and updates computer
information as necessary. Assists in the evaluation of the quality
of patient care and participates in quality improvement activities.
Contributes to unit committee activities. Safeguards the patient
from hazards and injuries. Work is typically performed in a
clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific
obligations and complying with all organization policies and
procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not
intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements
considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional
competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific
orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the
job related to that position. Education Graduate from Specialty
Training Program-Nursing (Required) About Geisinger OUR PURPOSE &
VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our
members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be
treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly
strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the
best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our
patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We
provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the
Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and
part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and
domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior
management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration,
cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with
unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our
patients, members and community come from a wide variety of
backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health
easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal
opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
disability or status as a protected veteran.
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