RN jobs in East Lansdowne, PA

RN Jobs in East Lansdowne, PA

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse

About Us HIGHLIGHTS JOB TYPE : PRN Days (7am-7pm) FACILITY TYPE : 20 bed Small-Format Hospital (10 ER, 10 Inpatient) PERKS: Flexible Schedule, 401K match ( fully vested day 1 of eligibility!! ), paid referrals We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros. Position Overview The purpose of this position is to perform the primary functions of a nurse in assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care. Essential Job Functions Plan, prioritize, and provide proficient, age-specific and developmentally/specialty appropriate nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills and for ensuring the comfort and safety of patients/families Follow physician's orders in the delivery of nursing care Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times Adhere to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in the delivery of patient care Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations Perform admission, discharge and transfer procedures Assemble equipment and supplies for various diagnostic or treatment procedures in the specialty service area; perform or assist others with procedures or treatments Handle care in accordance with legal, hospital/facility, departmental policies and procedures, and established standards of nursing care and practice, as defined by the Board of Nursing for that State. Other Job Functions Perform all Quality Assessment activities assigned and document Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required Perform additional duties as assigned Basic Qualifications Associate’s Degree or Nursing Diploma required; BSN, preferred Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse without sanctions, required 2+ years full-time RN experience in Telemetry/ICU, or 2+ years combination experience in related healthcare positions, required Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, required; PALS strongly preferred (ENPC certification from ENA may be substituted for PALS certification) Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication Pennsylvania RN's: Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance), Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) completed within the last 5 years, or must be obtained prior to start date. #INDCCARE

MDS

Full-time

1 month ago

Regional MDS Coordinator

Premier Healthcare LLC Philadelphia, PA

Regional MDS Coordinator Job Summary: Premier Healthcare LLC, a leading healthcare organization, is seeking a highly motivated and organized Regional MDS Coordinator to join our team in Philadelphia, PA. As a crucial member of our interdisciplinary team, this role will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments for our skilled nursing facilities across the region. If you possess strong analytical and communication skills, and are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this challenging and rewarding opportunity. Regional MDS Coordinator Responsibilities: Conduct thorough and accurate MDS assessments for residents in skilled nursing facilities across the region Ensure timely and complete submission of MDS assessments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Collaborate with facility staff to resolve any discrepancies or issues related to MDS assessments Develop and maintain relationships with facility staff to promote understanding and compliance with MDS regulations Provide technical assistance and support to facilitate accurate and complete MDS assessments Identify and report any patterns or trends in MDS data to inform quality improvement initiatives Participate in quality improvement initiatives and projects to improve MDS assessment accuracy and completeness Regional MDS Coordinator Requirements: Current RN License in the State of Pennslyvania Prior experience as an MDS Coordinator in LTC required, Regional experience preferred Willingness to travel to assigned facilities with the region as needed Strong understanding of MDS regulations and guidelines Oversee and support clinical reimbursement processes across facilities, ensuring compliance with corporate policies, PDPM guidelines, and regulatory requirements Provide education and conduct in-service training for facility staff in alignment with corporate compliance and clinical documentation initiatives Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Proficiency in electronic medical records and MDS assessment software How to Apply: If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for the Regional MDS Coordinator position at Premier Healthcare LLC. Please submit your application to take advantage of this exciting opportunity to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals.

RN Clinical Manager, Home Care

BAYADA Home Health Care Philadelphia, PA

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to fill the position of RN Clinical Manager for our Philadelphia, PA assistive care office. This office provides best in class care to clients of all ages throughout Philadelphia, PA . Do you want to be part of providing care with the highest professional, ethical, and safety standards? Do you want to use your leadership and mentoring skills to make a difference in people’s lives? We’re BAYADA Home Health Care—a leading home health care company—and we believe that our clients and their families deserve home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. Your important work will help ensure that our clients come first and that our BAYADA caregivers have the support they need to be successful. In this growing and dynamic environment, we offer exciting career paths for nurses like you. Responsibilities for a Nurse Manager: Lead, inspire and motivate others to provide exceptional care. Visit our Assistive Care clients and conduct assessments in the Philadelphia area. Develop the care plan and oversee its execution. Supervise home health aide (HHA) staff in the field. Facilitate new hire orientation. Conduct competencies on new and tenured staff. Why you’ll love BAYADA: BAYADA offers the stability and structure of a national company with the values and culture of a family-owned business. Check out our blog: https://www.bayada.com/search?q=Newsweek Newsweek's Best Place to Work for Diversity Newsweek Best Place to Work for Women Newsweek Best Place to Work (overall) Newsweek Best Place to Work for Women and Families Glassdoor Best Places to Work Forbes Best Places to Work for Women Paid Weekly Mon-Fri work hours AMAZING culture Strong employee values and recognition Small team at a local office Growth opportunities If you’re a Registered Nurse (RN) with the following skills, this could be your dream job! Registered Nurse (RN) with 2 or more years of experience as an RN. Supervisory experience As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here. BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

Med-Surg

Part-time

1 month ago

2WE Med Surg PT Nights RN Abington

Jefferson Health Abington, PA

Job Details Join the mission of Improving Lives as a Staff Nurse at Jefferson Health. With more than 42,000 employees, we’re the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in the Philadelphia region. And our work to improve lives is never done. Job Description Staff Nurses are responsible for the following: Performs patient procedures within the nursing scope of practice. Practices safe medication administration and assesses patient responses to medication. Participates in reviewing and/or implementing clinical pathways and care coordination. The Staff Nurse will provide professional nursing care to a group of patients within a specified time period and complete all required documentation. The qualifications for this position include: BSN Degree preferred, RN required PA RN License required AHA BLS Card required Shift/Hours: Part Time/ Days Benefits include, but are not limited to: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans Retirement Plans Tuition Reimbursement Health Coaching, Commuter Discounts, Day Care Services, etc Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Employee Entity Abington Memorial Hospital Primary Location Address 1200 Old York Road, Abington, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance. For more benefits information, please click here

Home Health

Full-time

1 month ago

Home Care Registered Nurse

Trinity Health at Home Philadelphia, PA

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Mercy Home Health, a member of Trinity Health at Home, has an immediate need for a Full-time Registered Nurse Case Manager for the greater Philadelphia area (Northeast Philadelphia and surrounding region). $10K Sign on bonus offered ***Signing Bonus is not applicable to internal employees, former employees who have resigned in the last year or applicants sourced from outside firms.*** Provide one-to-one, compassionate care and love your job Mercy Home Health, an agency of Trinity Health At Home, provides compassionate, exceptional care where people are most comfortable: at home. We are the area's most comprehensive home care provider with trusted quality of care. With new strategy, vision and technology, we are growing and shaping the future of healthcare! We have a pioneering care model with Home Care Connect, our integrated virtual care program that helps patients avoid preventable ER visits and hospitalizations. It enhances our clinical excellence with advanced, easy-to-use remote monitoring technology and 24/7 access to our Virtual Care Center RNs. Home Care RN position summary Provides primary nursing care to home based care patients as ordered by the physician, and in accordance to the organization’s policies and procedures. The RN is responsible for the initial assessment and care plan development in collaboration with the Population Health Case Manager. Provides functional support/supervision to Home Healthcare Aides and LPNs as needed. Provides therapeutic intervention, overall care management and achievement of top decile client outcomes and patient satisfaction. Your opportunity $10,000 Signing Bonus Provide one-to-one care with your patients in their homes Enjoy a truly patient-centered focus Excel with supportive, motivated colleagues in an inspiring environment Flexibility Competitive salary Career paths and professional development Learn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technology Other benefits Health, dental and vision insurance Short and long-term disability 403b Generous paid time off Mileage reimbursement Comprehensive orientation Minimum qualifications Graduate of an approved nursing education program Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of PA One (1) year experience as a professional care nurse Must have current Driver’s license and reliable transportation About Mercy Home Health Mercy Home Health is a member of Trinity Health At Home, a national home care, palliative care and hospice organization serving communities in twelve states. We are a comprehensive, trusted provider of home care and end-of-life care in the sacred place that people call home. A Catholic-based, non-profit organization, we serve patients and their loved ones with home care (skilled nursing, physical/occupational and speech therapy and medical social work), palliative care, hospice and bereavement services. Our legacy continues with a pioneering, future-thinking care model. We blend clinical expertise with our exclusive Home Care Connect™ virtual care program to help patients achieve their health goals. We have energizing new vision and strategy. Join us and shape the future of healthcare! Apply now! Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Float ICU Nurse - Full time with Benefits

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA

$15 - $507 / hour

SHIFT: Rotating (United States of America) Seeking Breakthrough Makers Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation. At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care—and your career. CHOP does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, or any other legally protected categories in any employment, training, or vendor decisions or programs. CHOP recognizes the critical importance of a workforce rich in varied backgrounds and experiences and engages in ongoing efforts to achieve that through equally varied and non-discriminatory means. A Brief Overview This premium rate position is 36 weekly hour shift opportunity with benefits. Rotating shifts with every 3rd weekend and holiday requirement. Amazing opportunity for dual campus support with the Philadelphia and King of Prussia hospitals. Support our stellar critical care units including NICU, PICU and Cardiac ICU. This requires minimum of 2 years inpatient pediatric ICU experience. The SWAT nurse is a highly skilled, highly trained experienced nurse who provides support to various Nursing Units, including but not limited to ICU, Medical, Surgical, and at least 1 specialty area as defined in Supplemental Staffing Nursing Policy. The SWAT nurse is able to function independently to provide safe, quality and clinically competent care. The SWAT nurse is able to plan, implement, evaluate and document care that is in accordance with organizational policies and procedures. What you will do Nursing Practice Follows Nursing Process to deliver safe care: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Synthesizes patient assessment data and recognizes complex situations prior to communicating with care team. Collaborates with family, team members, and other caregivers to initiate/update plan of care, patient/family education, and discharge needs. Manages care of complex patients utilizing proper prioritization and delegation to appropriate staff. Identifies expected outcomes, revises plan of care when unexpected outcomes arise, and begins to use full range of communication as a means of conveying plan. Documents ongoing evaluation and effectiveness of patient care utilizing current hospital standards, policies, and procedures. Provides care that meets professional standards of practice and meets regulatory requirements. Professionalism/Leadership Role models appearance and behaviors that promote a positive image of nursing. Interacts with parents/patients and colleagues with respect and dignity. Spends the extra time with families, listening for avenues to improve on the ideal patient experience. Understands the impact of arriving to work on time, is ready to start the shift, and predicts challenges and obstacles. Provides an accurate patient status report to members of the team that reflect nursing interventions and patient outcomes. Actively participates in patient care rounds and makes recommendations to the plan of care. Chairs and/or participates in unit PPM council and may participate in departmental PPM council. Research Reads nursing articles, analyzes information, and initiates staff discussion(s). Assists with data collection in research studies being conducted in work area. Participates in efforts to apply research findings to clinical practice. Frames basic research questions Learning Identifies own learning needs. Seeks out opportunities to meet needs and attends all required programs. Applies education and training from internal in-services to daily work to enhance personal nursing knowledge and skills. Attends education programs related to patient population. Utilizes patient education materials relevant to patient population. Demonstrates healthcare informatics competency to manage patient care, outcome data, and current and emerging healthcare technology, which include: Basic computer competency, including the effective use of patient care devices, computers, computer software programs such as e-mail and word processing programs, and shared network file space. Information literacy, including the effective use of the Intranet and Internet to find electronic resources for patient care, nursing practice, and evidence-based decision-making. Information management skills, including the effective use of the electronic health record and clinical information systems, the ability to collect clinical data using quality tools, and the ability to discuss, evaluate, and analyze outcome data presented in charts and tables. Resource Management Participates in promoting quality, efficient, and cost-effective care. Monitors own usage of supplies and equipment. Identifies opportunities for improvement and makes recommendations. Manages own time to accomplish direct/indirect care in a cost-efficient manner Education Qualifications Technical Diploma Nursing - Required Bachelor's Degree Nursing - Preferred Experience Qualifications At least two (2) years Pediatric Nursing experience - Required Skills and Abilities Computer Competency Basic Use of MS Word 2007 Creating meeting minutes, charts, and tables Saving and naming new and established files Basic Use of MS PowerPoint 2007 Creating education presentations using clip art Basic Use of MS Excel 2007 Creating simple spreadsheets, sometimes using symbols Navigation and basic search functions of the Internet using Internet Explorer Use of MS Outlook 2007 email, opening attachments, attaching new files to emails, and saving attached files to computer Use of shared network file space Basic use of computers, printers, monitors, patient care devices, and fax machines Navigation and use of Sortec Nurse Call system Information Literacy Use of Internet and Intranet to look up basic electronic resources for practice Ability to find and print Patient Family Education Documents Ability to find PPM Department Council minutes from last month Ability to find and navigate Department of Nursing websites and related linked CHOP resource sites Ability to perform a literature search on the Internet and ability to find professional journal and/or research-based articles Ability to evaluate Internet sites for reliability Information Management Literacy Navigation of electronic health information records Ability to review specific patient data in a clinical information system Understanding of policies and procedures around timeliness of care, use of a clinical information system, and support of safe nursing practice Utilize applicable clinical pathways Ability to collect raw clinical data using quality tools Ability to discuss, evaluate, and analyze outcome data in charts and tables Discuss the responsibilities of each user of an electronic record related to confidentiality and privacy Coordination of patient care information in a fragmented environment, where there are both electronic and hard copy references Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - Pennsylvania State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required or Nursing Temporary Practice Permit (Pennsylvania) - Pennsylvania State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required or Registered Nurse (New Jersey) - New Jersey State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required or Nursing Temporary Practice Permit (New Jersey) - New Jersey State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - issued through on organization that requires a hands-on instructor lead psychomotor skills verification (ex. American Heart Association or Red Cross). - upon hire - Required To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must receive an annual influenza vaccine. Learn more. EEO / VEVRAA Federal Contractor | Tobacco Statement SALARY RANGE: $15.00 - $507.00 Hourly Salary ranges are shown for full-time jobs. If you're working part-time, your pay will be adjusted accordingly. ------------------- At CHOP, we are committed to fair and transparent pay practices. Factors such as skills and experience could result in an offer above the salary range noted in this job posting. Click here for more information regarding CHOP's Compensation and Benefits.

Full-time

1 month ago

RN Case Manager- Full-time, Day Shifts (Temple University Hospital - Jeanes Campus)

Temple Health Philadelphia, PA

In collaboration with the patient/family, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team, the Case Manager facilitates the patient's progress through the acute episode of care in an efficient and cost effective manner. Monitors the level of care, initiating evidence based protocols and order sets according to the patients' admission diagnosis, influencing the progression of care, facilitating the patients' navigation through the acute care episode, and proposes an appropriate transition plan within 48 hours of admission. The Case Manager serves as an advocate for the patient and family throughout the entire acute episode of care. Education Other Graduate Of Accredited School Of Nursing Required Bachelor's Degree BSN Required Experience 1 year experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting Required 2 years experience in a Hospital setting as a Case Manager Preferred Licenses PA Registered Nurse License Required Certified Case Manager Preferred Multi State Compact RN License Required Or

Med-Surg

Part-time

1 month ago

Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg 6AB (PT 7a-7p)

Virtua Health Voorhees Township, NJ

$44.57 - $60.44 / hour

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment. In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations , we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program , telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics. Location: Voorhees - 100 Bowman Drive Remote Type: On-Site Employment Type: Employee Employment Classification: Regular Time Type: Part time Work Shift: Day Shift - 12 Hr (United States of America) Total Weekly Hours: 18 Additional Locations: Job Information: Summary: Responsible for assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care through outcome identification and evidence-based practice. As an integral member of the health care team, coordinates patient care and communicates and collaborates extensively with the other members of the healthcare team, patients and/or patient's family or significant other(s). Maintains and demonstrates high standards of professional ethics. Position Responsibilities: • Performs an assessment of the patient, leading to development, implementation and evaluation of a plan of care. • Administers, monitors and documents therapeutic interventions and regimes. • Effectively manages rapidly changing situations. • Participates in clinical decision-making. • Educates patient and family/responsible party regarding disease process, individual care needs, wellness, safety issues, etc. • Delegates and monitors care rendered by other members of nursing department and healthcare team. • Demonstrates standard precautions and patient safety principles in practice. • Participates in orientation, education and development of healthcare team. • Identifies and participates in the performance improvement activities. • Maintains professional and departmental level competencies. Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required: Must have valid NJ RN License. Approved licenses must be presented and maintained in accordance with the State of New Jersey licensing board. Refer to the Educational/Regulatory Requirement (Department Specific) policy in the Nursing Administrative Manual. Demonstrates knowledge of nursing skills, hospital practices, procedures and standards. Perfects skills and stays abreast of current nursing practice through on-going education, journals, etc. Must have strong communication skills. Must be able to coordinate efforts of a team of care providers. Hourly Rate: $44.57 - $60.44 The actual salary/rate will vary based on applicant’s experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies. For more benefits information click here .

Full-time

1 month ago

VAD Coordinator RN- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania-Full Time

Penn Medicine Philadelphia, PA

Full-time

1 month ago

1 month ago

Nurse Navigator, Ambulatory 8HP, Full Time, 8am-4:30pm, Fox Chase Cancer Center

Temple Health Philadelphia, PA

The Nurse Navigator functions to provide access to quality care for cancer patients/families. This is accomplished through expert oncology nursing practice in the areas of care giving, coordination, consultation, education and research (ONS Position Statement on Quality Care, 2007). The Nurse Navigator, in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team assists patients along the continuum of care from abnormal findings, diagnosis and through survivorship. The navigator will serve as a clinical resource with expertise in oncology care management while also providing guidance to the patient related to scheduling appointments, removing access related barriers including insurance and transportation, and answering clinical care related question Education Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required Experience Master's Degree Nursing Preferred 5 years experience in nursing with 2 years in nursing oncology Required 1 year experience as an oncology nurse case manager or patient navigator Preferred Licenses PA Registered Nurse License Required OCN - Oncology Cert Nurse Preferred Multi State Compact RN License Required Or

Full-time

1 month ago

Clinical Nurse 2- Inpatient- Cathcart 5- FT- Nights- Pennsylvania Hospital

Penn Medicine Philadelphia, 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? Pennsylvania Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Nursing 5 Cathcart team. This is a Full-time, night shift opportunity. 5 Cathcart is a 46 bed medical surgical nursing unit providing superior care to adult acute care patients. Our clinicians use Modified Primary Care Nursing as our care delivery model to provide the highest quality of care. Our physicians, nurses, and patient care techs, are experts in caring for patients with a variety of diagnoses including but not limited to Sickle Cell Anemia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Congestive Heart Failure and Chronic Renal Failure. We are also well versed in working with the Transfusion-Free Medicine Team to provide care to their patients. In addition, we are experts in providing symptomatic management for oncology patients. Our niche is providing care to patients with multi co-morbid conditions. We use a holistic multidisciplinary approach, functioning within the Relationship Based Care Professional Practice Model. This professional practice model allows us to care for our patients the same way we would want to be cared for-where the patient is a valued integral part of the healthcare team. Summary: The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstrates safe practice within the organizational professional practice model. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice as specified in the Clinical Nurse 2 position description addendum. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits UPHS organizational behavioral competencies which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork (Definitions listed below). The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age appropriate considerations of assigned patients. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies. Responsibilities: Professional Practice Competency Domains Definitions Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI): The nurse utilizes data and QI methods to identify potential and actual problems and opportunities to provide care that is safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable. Evidence Based Practice and Research: The nurse evaluates and integrates best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient and family preferences and values for the delivery of optimal health care and system effectiveness. Leadership: The nurse effectively collaborates and applies innovative, systems thinking to engage in systematic, evidence-based problem solving and decision making to promote effective changes within a complex care delivery system supporting the vision of Penn Medicine. Person and Family Centered Care: The nurse recognizes the patient (or the patient’s designee) as the source of control and a full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for the patient’s preferences, values, and needs. Professionalism: The nurse demonstrates a commitment to the nursing profession through lifelong learning, adherence to ANA’s Code of Ethics for Nurses, participation in a professional organization and advancing community outreach. Safety: The nurse minimizes risk of harm to patients, families, providers and self through system effectiveness and individual performance. Technology/Informatics: The nurse utilizes appropriate information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making across the continuum. Teamwork: The nurse effectively engages in the process of cooperation, coordination, and collaboration in an effort to provide for safe, quality outcomes for patients within inter and intra-professional teams, including virtual teams. Credentials: BLS/CPR, as a healthcare provider as per the American Heart Association (Required) Registered Nurse - PA (Required) Education or Equivalent Experience: Bachelor of Science Nursing (Required) More than 15 months relevant professional nursing experience and completion of the Nurse Residency Program, if applicable. 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.