ACC, Prep/Recovery, Pre-Procedure Testing RN- Per Diem

Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? General Summary Statement Provides comprehensive, quality nursing care through application of the nursing process. Adheres to Nursing Policies and Procedures and Organizational Goals and Objectives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Clinical Practice Provides age appropriate care for the population served. Gives consideration to growth & developmental phase of life, to age related factors such as thermal regulation, medication administration, nutrition, safety and functional needs of the patient. Uses appropriate resources for patients with special needs such as language barriers, sensory problems, altered cognition, cultural and religious needs. Ensures attention to patient’s physical, spiritual and emotional well being. Demonstrates competency in assessment and re-assessment skills of the Surgical and Medical ACC patient, plans and initiates care, and evaluates the effectiveness of interventions taking appropriate actions to move patient toward reaching goals of care. (Includes admission and post procedure assessments and updates needs of Medical ACC patient with each subsequent visit). Performs pain assessments and intervenes to optimally meet patient’s needs for comfort. Plans clinical care based on patient’s needs and uses available resources. Performs clinical care in accordance with policy and procedure. Performs peripheral venipuncture and peripheral and central vascular access care according to policy & procedure. Performs phlebotomy with IV starts and/or with venipuncture according to policy and procedure. Identifies situations that warrant patient rescue and takes appropriate action, e.g. Rapid Response or Code Blue/Pink. Adheres to the 5 rights of medication administration and uses the Medication Administration Check (MAK) system per policy and procedure. Integrates principles of infection control & infection prevention into practice. Adheres to aseptic technique as appropriate. Uses resources and references for reviewing policies and procedures, medications, and clinical information. Prioritizes and organizes work effectively within assigned shift. Performs post procedure telephone calls to all discharged patients and documents in chart. Education Training and Experience Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required. Experience preferred, however training and specialty specific education programs are provided during orientation, and must be successfully completed as scheduled. Licensure/Certification Current Pennsylvania RN License CPR certification required. Certification in clinical specialty preferred We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

RN

Ambulatory Care & Prep/Recovery RN- Part-Time Days

Penn Medicine West Chester, PA

Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? General Summary Statement Provides comprehensive, quality nursing care through application of the nursing process. Adheres to Nursing Policies and Procedures and Organizational Goals and Objectives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Clinical Practice Provides age appropriate care for the population served. Gives consideration to growth & developmental phase of life, to age related factors such as thermal regulation, medication administration, nutrition, safety and functional needs of the patient. Uses appropriate resources for patients with special needs such as language barriers, sensory problems, altered cognition, cultural and religious needs. Ensures attention to patient’s physical, spiritual and emotional well being. Demonstrates competency in assessment and re-assessment skills of the Surgical and Medical ACC patient, plans and initiates care, and evaluates the effectiveness of interventions taking appropriate actions to move patient toward reaching goals of care. (Includes admission and post procedure assessments and updates needs of Medical ACC patient with each subsequent visit). Performs pain assessments and intervenes to optimally meet patient’s needs for comfort. Plans clinical care based on patient’s needs and uses available resources. Performs clinical care in accordance with policy and procedure. Performs peripheral venipuncture and peripheral and central vascular access care according to policy & procedure. Performs phlebotomy with IV starts and/or with venipuncture according to policy and procedure. Identifies situations that warrant patient rescue and takes appropriate action, e.g. Rapid Response or Code Blue/Pink. Adheres to the 5 rights of medication administration and uses the Medication Administration Check (MAK) system per policy and procedure. Integrates principles of infection control & infection prevention into practice. Adheres to aseptic technique as appropriate. Uses resources and references for reviewing policies and procedures, medications, and clinical information. Prioritizes and organizes work effectively within assigned shift. Performs post procedure telephone calls to all discharged patients and documents in chart. Education Training and Experience Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required. Experience preferred; however training and specialty specific education programs are provided during orientation and must be successfully completed as scheduled. Basic computer skills: keyboard, mouse use. Ability to complete data entry on clinical documentation screens. Ability to use email and internet. Ability to successfully complete on the job training for CCH computer programs. Ability to practice critical thinking and organizational skills . Ability to speak, read, write and understand English. Licensure/Certification Current Pennsylvania RN License CPR certification required. Certification in clinical specialty preferred We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

RN

PACU

2 months ago

PPT RN Select Float Pool- PACU, ACC & Prep- Recovery

Penn Medicine West Chester, PA

Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? General Summary Statement Provides comprehensive, quality nursing care through application of the nursing process. Adheres to Nursing Policies and Procedures and Organizational Goals and Objectives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Clinical Practice Provides age appropriate care for the population served. Gives consideration to growth & developmental phase of life, to age related factors such as thermal regulation, nutrition, medication administration, nutrition, safety and functional needs of the patient. Uses appropriate resources for patients with special needs such as language barriers, sensory problems, altered cognition, cultural and religious needs. Ensures attention to patient’s physical, spiritual and emotional well being. Demonstrates competency in assessment skills (Includes admission and shift assessments). Performs pain assessments and intervenes to optimally meet patient’s needs for comfort. Plans clinical care based on patient’s needs and uses available resources. Performs clinical care in accordance with policy and procedure. Performs peripheral venipuncture and peripheral and central vascular access care according to policy & procedure. Evaluates outcomes of nursing interventions and takes appropriate actions to move patient toward reaching goals of care. Identifies situations that warrant patient rescue and takes appropriate action, e.g. Rapid Response or Code Blue. Adheres to the 5 rights of medication administration and uses the medication administration system. Integrates principles of infection control & infection prevention into practice. Adheres to aseptic technique as appropriate. Uses resources and references for reviewing policies and procedures, medications, and clinical information. Prioritizes and organizes work effectively within assigned shift. Management Responsibilities : Ensures the patient care area is cared for, maintained, clean, and secure for patients, visitors, and staff Assists the Director and Clinical Manager with compliance for policies, procedures, regulations, and standards of care. Coordinates and facilitates the patient flow process for admission, discharges, and transfers within established guidelines. Integrates interdepartmental communication as evidenced by problem solving on the department level. Collaborates with the Nursing Office Staffing Clerk and/or Director to effectively manage the schedule in order to meet the needs of the Nursing Department. Assignments and coordination of care to support operations of the department. Participates in QI/PI projects, staff evaluations, and Nursing Departmental projects. Education Training and Experience Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required. Minimum of one-year experience in specialty cluster. Training and specialty specific education programs are provided during orientation, and must be successfully completed as scheduled. Basic computer skills: keyboard, mouse use. Ability to complete data entry on clinical documentation screens. Ability to successfully complete on the job training for CCH computer programs. Ability to practice critical thinking and organizational skills . Licensure/Certification Current Pennsylvania RN License. CPR certification required; ACLS/PALS/NRP is required in IHR clusters where required by unit(s). Certification in clinical specialty is preferred. We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

RN- CVICU Per Diem

Penn Medicine Doylestown, PA

Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? Entity: Penn Medicine Doylestown Health Department: CVICU Location: 595 West State Street, Doylestown Pa 18901 Hours: Per Diem Job Summary: To provide professional nursing care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation and the American Heart Association to collaborate with the physician's medical plan, and to execute the objectives and the policies of the hospital Accountabilities : • 1. Assesses, plans, implements, documents, coordinates, and manages patient care according to department and hospital standards and giving consideration to age-specific accommodations for patients undergoing cardiac testing, cardiac rehabilitation and for inpatients in ICU/IVU. • ¨ Utilizes the nursing process and assesses all patients assigned to his/her care. • ¨ Performs and documents a comprehensive, organized system admission assessment by interview and examination of patient. • ¨ Performs and documents a shift assessment of patients in a timely manner. • ¨ Initiates a computerized plan of care and shift goal based on nursing assessment, the medical plan of care and patient needs, within 8 hours of admission in ICU/IVU. • ¨ Maintains a complete, accurate record of patients’ care. Continuously monitors patient’s condition and prioritizes emergency care where/when needed in Cardiac Services and Cardiac Rehab. • ¨ Initiates, maintains and revises patient plan of care based on scientific principles, evidence-based practice and patient needs and response to interventions. • ¨ Provides patient care, which demonstrates a comprehensive knowledge of normal physiology and disease pathophysiology, appropriate nursing and medical interventions and knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan. • ¨ Documents patient’s response to treatment, plan of care. • ¨ Provides patient education based on individual healthcare needs on an ongoing basis. • ¨ Completes documentation, including transcription of physician orders and computer entry without the use of unapproved abbreviations. • ¨ Demonstrates the ability to use the computer for automated order entry, data retrieval, nursing documentation, intradepartmental communication and interdepartmental communication. • ¨ Evaluates, revises, and improves patient care using creative strategies, evidence-based nursing, and consideration of age and population specific accommodations. • ¨ Appropriately assigns all Associates under his/her supervision according to their skill level. • ¨ Implements nursing/physician orders that result in achievement of patient, nursing, and physician goals. • ¨ Demonstrates initiative and self-direction in completion of assigned responsibilities in accordance with department needs. • ¨ Analyzes data and responds to changes in patient status by consulting appropriate healthcare team members and taking appropriate action in a timely manner. • ¨ Performs selected therapeutic interventions and diagnostic procedures according to department standards as ordered to include but not limited to: ◦ Point of care testing ◦ · Initiation and maintenance of oxygen therapy in all areas ◦ · Ventilator care in ICU ◦ · 12-lead ECG ◦ · Insertion and maintenance of Nasogastric Tubes (NGT) ◦ · Insertion of feeding tubes (ICU only) ◦ · Flushing and maintenance of central lines: ▪ - PICC lines ▪ - Single, double and triple central lines ◦ · Shift and 24-hour chart check · 2 patient identifiers will be utilized before performing interventions and/or procedures · Rhythm strip interpretations · Hemodynamic monitoring · Maintenance and titration of vasoactive medications · Targeted Temperature Management · Temporary Pacing Wires · Alteplase Therapy · Post IAT: Intra-arterial Thrombectomy (ICU only) · Demonstrates appropriate skill in utilization of the computer for automated order entry, data retrieval, cardiac/patient care planning, intervention and interdepartmental communications. · Monitoring of patients in Cardiac Services undergoing cardiac diagnostic testing. • ¨ Cares for patients physically and psychologically with consideration of age, cultural, and spiritual issues that may affect patient care. • ¨ Performs with clinical proficiency in crises and medical emergencies. • 2. Communicates and collaborates with patients, physicians, family members and other health care disciplines in order to achieve excellence in patient care during hospitalization. • ¨ Utilizes effective interpersonal skills in all interactions with Associates, physicians, patients, visitors and volunteers. • ¨ Involves patient/significant other in the plan of care, serving as a patient advocate. • ¨ Consistently and continuously communicates pertinent information regarding changes in patient status and patient care with appropriate members of the healthcare team. • ¨ Uses interpersonal communication techniques to receive and give constructive feedback for the purpose of promoting professional excellence and excellence in patient care. • ¨ Effectively communicates pertinent patient/significant other information during patient handoffs according to department standards. • ¨ Demonstrates leadership skills in team building and interpersonal relationships to create a cohesive and productive environment. • ¨ Recognizes interdepartmental relationships and interacts effectively. • ¨ Follows staffing guidelines. In the interest of patient care, responds to changes or needs within the Patient Services Team by cooperating with staff rotation, reassignment to other departments, and weekend/holiday scheduling, as per unit guidelines. • 3. Promotes patient safety through adherence to protocols, policies, procedures, evidence-based guidelines and Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals. • ¨ Maintains equipment in good working order, reports equipment failure, and initiates corrective action. Where appropriate, adheres to quality monitoring or procedures for validation of equipment functionality. • ¨ Safely administers medications and treatments as ordered according to hospital policy and formulary using the appropriate principles of safe medication administration, 2 patient identifiers, and giving consideration to age-specific effects related to medication. • ¨ Safely handles various types of drugs and body fluids using knowledge of standard precautions. • 4. Actively participates in and supports departmental and organizational quality initiatives and goals. • ¨ Identifies professional goals which reflect own strengths and weaknesses and seeks assistance for improvement of performance. • ¨ Attends and participates in meetings according to department standards. • ¨ Attends 4 inter shifts in person or via Zoom each year and reads all inter shift minutes. • ¨ Keeps informed of unit and hospital initiatives, updates, documentation changes, and policy/procedure changes by reading emails on a regular basis, and by attending inter shifts as stated above. • ¨ Supports and participates in departmental and hospital evidence-based care quality initiatives (ex. Heart Failure, Acute MI, Glycemic Control, VTE prophylaxis, pressure ulcer prevention, Rapid Response Team (ICU), Sepsis (ICU), VAP, and infection prevention initiatives). • 5. Maintains clinical competency according to unit-specific standards. • ¨ Recognizes legal responsibilities and functions within the scope of the PA Nurse Practice Act. • ¨ Demonstrates competency in maintaining specific technological skills required by job category and/or specialty area. Demonstrates recognition of equipment or technological adaptations dependent on age and population specific patient needs (See Scope of Practice as delineated in departmental standards and/or related Policy and Procedure in the Policy and Procedure Manual). • ¨ Maintains technological competence through practice and ongoing participation in in-services and professional conferences. • ¨ Strive to attain professional certification in area of specialty. • ¨ Acquires and maintains proficiency in the initiation and maintenance of IV lines and sites. • ¨ Completion of annual mandatory requirements: ◦ CPR certification ◦ · RAHE (required annual hospital education) ◦ · Specific departmental and hospital competencies ◦ · Point of Care Testing ◦ · Fit Testing ◦ · ACLS certification within one year of hire or transfer to critical care unit ◦ · NIHSS certification ◦ · Completion of unit-based Skills Days yearly ◦ · CCRN preferred • Performs duties in accordance with Penn Medicine and entity values, policies, and procedures • Other duties as assigned to support the unit, department, entity, and health system organization Qualifications: BSN Required Proof of completion of critical care course or completion of course within one year of hire. Licenses, Registrations, and Certifications: Certified in BLS for healthcare providers and ACLS Required Current licensure in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Required Current licensure in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of State Bureau of Occupational and Professional Affairs We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

Home Health Registered Nurse- Per Diem- Doylestown- Penn Medicine at Home

Penn Medicine Doylestown, PA

Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? Join the Penn Medicine at Home Team as a Home Health Registered Nurse! At Penn Medicine, we're not just about providing top-notch patient care, but also about innovative research and educating the future leaders in medicine. When you join us, you’ll be collaborating with the best clinical, technical, and business professionals across all disciplines. Each day, breakthroughs happen here - hearts are healed, hope is delivered, and comfort is given. Are you ready to live your life's work? Penn Medicine at Home - Expert Care in the Comfort of Your Own Home - YouTube Position Summary: Penn Medicine at Home is thrilled to offer two exciting RN tracks: Clinical Nurse - NCL or Clinical Nurse 2. Your track will be based on your degree and years of experience. Embrace the opportunity to be a full partner on the health care team and demonstrate safe practice within our professional practice model. As a Clinical Nurse, you'll bring your knowledge, skills, and positive attitude to meet the highest standards for competent professional nursing practice . You'll independently provide patient care, ranging from infants to the elderly, and be accountable for your nursing care. You'll excel in domains such as: Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI): Using data and QI methods to identify opportunities for safe, timely , and effective care. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: Integrating best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient preferences. Leadership: Collaborating and applying innovative thinking to promote effective changes within a complex care delivery system. Person and Family Centered Care: Providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient preferences. Professionalism: Committing to lifelong learning, adhering to ANA's Code of Ethics, and advancing community outreach. Safety: Minimizing risk through system effectiveness and individual performance. Technology/Informatics: Utilizing information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, and support decision-making. Teamwork: Cooperating and collaborating within inter and intra-professional teams for safe, quality outcomes. Minimum Requirements: Clinical Nurse-NCL track: Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) from an accredited school 15+ months of relevant professional nursing experience Pennsylvania RN licensure BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association) Car, valid driver's license, and car insurance OR Clinical Nurse 2 track: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited school 15+ months of relevant professional nursing experience Pennsylvania RN licensure BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association) Car We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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