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Talk To The Nurses Who Work Here; You'll Want To Be Here, Too!
Nurses speak highly of the work environment at Main Line Health. They use words like "teamwork", "flexibility" and "rewarding"
to describe the opportunities that present themselves to grow professionally while serving patients in a personal way. No
matter what your specialty area, we have a rewarding position waiting for you as a full- or part-time member of our system-wide
nursing team.
In 2005, Main Line Health Hospitals' nursing service at Bryn Mawr, Lankenau, and Paoli Hospitals was awarded Magnet designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the nations highest award for excellence in nursing care.
The Magnet symbol is your assurance that Main Line Health offers an unrivaled commitment to patient care and is an employer
of choice for the best nurses in the field.
Services...
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Critical Care: Critical care nursing at Main Line Health offers a broad range of challenging and rewarding opportunities, including Intensive
Care, Cardiothoracic Intensive Care, and Coronary Care. Our hospital offers these progresive care units: Medical, Surgical,
Cardiothoracic and Respiratory. The Critical Care Team has helped make the Main Line Health Heart Center the region's premier
innovative cardiac program. We provide an individualized orientation for both new graduates and experienced nurses, including
a comprehensive Critical Care Class.
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Emergency Service: Across Main Line Health, our newly renovated Emergency Departments offer prompt and timely treatment for a wide range of
medical, surgical and psychiatric emergencies for roughly 95,000 patients a year. Bryn Mawr Hospital also provides an attractive
pediatric fast track option. With over 100 talented nurses, we offer a dynamic environment that welcomes new ideas and innovations.
Our RN staff is ACLS-certified and many have attained their CEN.
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Cardiac Cath Lab: Each year, the Main Line Health Heart Center performs more than 5,500 invasive cardiac cath procedures and more than 1,500
electrophysicology procedures. Main Line Health has the area's most sophisticated and technologically advanced cardiology
and eletrophysiology equipment. Our cardiologists are at the forefront of medical research, pioneering new techniques to help
avoid open heart surgery and to treat arrhythmias.
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MLH's Oncology units provide state-of-the-art medical, surgical and radiation cancer treatments. Staff RNs receive oncology
educational and chemotherapy certification. Because Bryn Mawr, Lankenau and Paoli Hospitals are CCOP centers, patients may
also participate in clinical trials.
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The surgical specialty at Bryn Mawr, Lankenau and Paoli Hospitals offers the latest advances, such as minimally invasive surgical
procedures. Registered nurses provide comprehensive teaching and are involved in identifying the multidisciplinary discharge
plan for the surgical post-operative patient. Many of the staff have attained Med/Surg certification and attend advanced updates
annually.
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Psychiatric Services: Our Inpatient Psychiatric Unit offers private psychiatric treatment in a secure, comfortable setting. This acute care facility
serves patients age 14 or older with diverse psychiatric disorders through a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, registered
nurses, mental health workers, social workers and therapists. The unit at Bryn Mawr Hospital is supported by the Central Intake
Center and the Crisis Intervention Specialists. We also offer partial day treatment psychiatric programs through our American
Day Treatment Centers in Drexel Hill and Exton, PA.
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Surgical Services: Main Line Health operating rooms are on the leading edge of technology. We provide excellence with expert caregivers in the
following service areas: General, Vascular/Cardiothoracic, Plastics, Neurology, Urology, Gynecology, Ortho, ENT, Colorectal
Surgery and Opthalmology. As well our Main Line Health Centers provide a variety of surgical services on an outpatient basis.
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Women's and Children's Services: We support a Family Centered Maternity Nursing philosophy that supports the entire family as they adapt to the birth of the
newest family member. With over 5,500 births annually, our system offers a full range of obstetrical and neonatal care. Our
pediatric unit at Bryn Mawr Hospital is affiliated with the renowned Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children and provides care
and educational support to young patients and their families. Lankenau and Bryn Mawr Hospitals have Level III Neonatal Intensive
Care Units that care for premature or ill newborns, and Paoli Hospital offers a Labor/Delivery Recovery/Postpartum model with
a Level II+ Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Staffing Options...
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Weekend Program: Nurses utilize their nursing skills and earn premium pay by working weekends. These 8- or 12-hour shift positions require
scheduling 2,3, or 4 weekends out of each 4-week period. Beyond the weekends, nurses can work additional hours at our competitive
per diem rates. Nurses that work 3 and 4 weekends out of each 4-week period are eligible for medical, dental and vision benefits
and tuition.
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Professional Nurse Internships: New graduates can transition to their profession and gain valuable full-time experiences in most clinical specialties. These
evening and night shift positions offer a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay and shift differential. Main Line
Health offers all new graduates a precepted orientation which is based on the clinical specialty and the individual learning
needs of the new graduate. On-going supervised training and educational opportunities are provided to the staff during this
transition and after orientation.
For More Information About Nursing Opportunties at Main Line Health, Call Our RN Hotline (610)-648-1039 or Click Here!
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