RN Jobs in Fort Washington, PA

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Holland Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate and professional Assistant Director of Nursing to work in coordination with the DON to support the nursing department functions of our rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility. If you are looking forward to becoming a part of a dynamic team, we would love to meet you! RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ADON: Ensure that all nursing personnel in our facility comply with established standards, practices, and regulatory requirements for the highest quality of resident care. Support the development and implementation of nursing department budgets in coordination with the facility administration. Implementing compliance and quality improvement policies, programs, and procedures. Is responsible for surveillance, rounding, analyzing, interpreting, and the reporting of healthcare-associated infections Supports the development of evidence-based organizational infection prevention policies/standards that meet state, federal, regulatory, and accrediting agencies standard Leads in infection prevention and serves as a resource, educator, researcher and proponent of change in order to influence infection prevention improvement to provide quality health care within the organization REQUIREMENTS OF ADON: As the Assistant Director of Nursing, you must possess strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to deal effectively with patients, families, physicians, community resources and the general public. Associate degree in Nursing or higher from an accredited school of nursing. Must have a valid Pennsylvania RN license Minimum 3 years’ experience as an ADON preferred, Unit Manager/Nursing Supervisor in Long Term Care experience may be considered #IND123

RN

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Acute Inpatient Registered Nurse - RN - Dialysis

Fresenius Medical Care Philadelphia, PA

Please note this is a FULL-TIME position only. No per-dem or part-time shifts available. Must be able and willing to work at all three locations below: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Main - 34th and Spruce Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - Good Shepherd Penn Partners - 18th Street / Lombard St. Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania – 54th and Cedar Avenue Must be able to work 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Monday - Saturday, (3) rotating 12-hour shifts per week and 1 on-call Sunday a month. Starbucks onsite and great eateries close by each facility! PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Inpatient RN CAP 2 may be an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) for new employees who meet the RN CAP 2 criteria or attained through advancement from CAP 1. This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the kidney disease health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and program operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, applicable contractual service agreements, state and federal regulations. Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with the guidance from the Educator, Preceptor, or in collaboration with another Registered Nurse. Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre – during – post treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Supervisor, Physician, patient’s primary nurse and others as indicated. Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. Recognizes aspects and implications of patient status that vary from normal and reports to or collaborates with appropriate health team members for input including but not limited to Supervisor, appropriate physician, and the contracted facility/primary Nurse. Directs and provides safe effective patient care for assigned patients as prescribed for all modality specific treatment procedures. Assesses daily assigned patient care needs and collaborates with direct and ancillary patient care staff as needed. Initiates and coordinates communication with FKC and Non-FKC dialysis providers and appropriate contracted facility personnel as needed to provide continuity of patient care. Performs the implementation, administration, monitoring, and documentation of patient's response to prescribed intradialytic transfusions, including appropriate notification of adverse reactions to physician and appropriate blood supplier. Administers medications as prescribed and documents medical justification and effectiveness. Initiates and assists with emergency response measures. Serves as a resource, leader, coach, mentor and role model for new and incumbent employees by setting examples of appropriate behavior, work habits and attitudes towards patients, co-workers, Supervisors and the company at the facility and area level. May be asked to provide specialized nursing care instructions to hospital/facility staff as stipulated contractually. May be assigned to assist in an Outpatient facility on an as needed basis. May serve as a Preceptor to new employees. Required to complete CAP requirements to maintain or advance. Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS : The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. The position requires travel to training/meeting sites and between assigned facilities. Position requires participation in on-call rotation, night, weekend, holiday or as defined by individual program needs. Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodation can be made. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: Successful completion of all FKC education and modality specific training requirements. 6 months experience in acute dialysis as a RN. EDUCATION AND LICENSURE: Current appropriate state licensure. Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification Must meet the practice requirements in all states employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS : Entry level for RNs with minimum 2 years or more of Nephrology Nursing experience in the last 2 years as a RN. Acute dialysis experience (preferred). Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors

RN

Correctional

2 weeks ago

Staff Nurse PT Nights UCHC NJSP

Rutgers University Trenton, NJ

Rutgers University Correctional Health Care is seeking a Part Time Staff Nurse for the New Jersey State Prison, located in Trenton, NJ The Staff Nurse utilizes the nursing process to meet a variety of health care needs with ambulatory care as a primary focus for inmates in the New Jersey Department of Corrections. Among the key duties of this position are the following: * Provides direct and indirect nursing care to meet physiological, psychosocial and emotional needs of the resident-patient including adolescents (13-17 years), adults (18 to 64 years) and their family within the framework established by the correctional system. * Performs assessments of resident-patient in a variety of settings such as initial intake area, health care unit for sick call, emergency situations in housing, chronic care clinics and infirmary. * Works with a variety of health care professionals and security officers in a correctional environment. * Identifies inmate-centered goals and nursing objectives and implements prescribed interventions and solutions for the identified problems. * Plans nursing care by identification of resident-patient needs based on assessments. Makes appropriate, timely referrals and initiates appropriate nursing care based on institutional policies and procedures. * As team leader or charge nurse, delegates duties to other health care team members based on their skill, knowledge and experience and guides the provision of care by others.

RN

Correctional

2 weeks ago

Staff Nurse PT Days UCHC NJSP Multiple Vacancies

Rutgers University Trenton, NJ

Rutgers University Correctional Health Care is seeking a Part Time Staff Nurse for the New Jersey State Prison, located in Trenton, NJ The Staff Nurse utilizes the nursing process to meet a variety of health care needs with ambulatory care as a primary focus for inmates in the New Jersey Department of Corrections. Among the key duties of this position are the following: * Provides direct and indirect nursing care to meet physiological, psychosocial and emotional needs of the resident-patient including adolescents (13-17 years), adults (18 to 64 years) and their family within the framework established by the correctional system. * Performs assessments of resident-patient in a variety of settings such as initial intake area, health care unit for sick call, emergency situations in housing, chronic care clinics and infirmary. * Works with a variety of health care professionals and security officers in a correctional environment. * Identifies inmate-centered goals and nursing objectives and implements prescribed interventions and solutions for the identified problems. * Plans nursing care by identification of resident-patient needs based on assessments. Makes appropriate, timely referrals and initiates appropriate nursing care based on institutional policies and procedures. * As team leader or charge nurse, delegates duties to other health care team members based on their skill, knowledge and experience and guides the provision of care by others.

MDS Coordinator

Epic Healthcare Trenton, NJ

NOW HIRING: MDS Coordinator Are you a detail-oriented RN or LPN with strong assessment and care planning skills? Join our dedicated clinical team as an MDS Coordinator and help ensure the highest quality of care through accurate and timely resident assessments. MDS Coordinator Responsibilities: Complete and manage the Minimum Data Set (MDS) process in compliance with federal and state regulations Coordinate care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary team Ensure accurate coding and documentation to support optimal reimbursement Monitor CMS quality measures and identify areas for improvement Serve as a resource and support for clinical and administrative staff on MDS-related matters MDS Coordinator Requirements: Valid RN or LPN license in the state of New Jersey Prior MDS experience required Strong knowledge of PDPM, Medicare/Medicaid, and RAI process Excellent attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills Experience in post-acute or long-term care settings is a plus What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and team-oriented environment Opportunities for professional growth and development Meaningful work in a mission-driven organization NOW HIRING: MDS Coordinator If you're passionate about clinical accuracy, compliance, and improving resident outcomes—we’d love to meet you! Apply today and be part of our team.

Registered Nurse (RN)

Crossroads Hospice Doylestown, PA

Registered Nurses, in our Case Management team, provide more than just medical assistance; they also listen attentively to patients' needs and honor their wishes. One of the most important aspects of being a Registered Nurse Case Manager is building trusting relationships with patients and their families. This trust allows us to serve as the central point of communication within our interdisciplinary team of holistic care providers. Hospice nurses play a vital role in helping patients spend their final days in a way that truly reflects who each individual is and what matters to them most. More than providing medical care, it’s about going above and beyond to honor their wishes and ensure they have dignity and comfort. This requires a deeper level of commitment and compassion, but the impact is immeasurable. Every day, we have the opportunity to create meaningful moments for patients and their families, knowing that we are helping them navigate one of life’s most difficult journeys. Together, we believe in the profound joy of providing patients with the space to experience their final days with dignity and peace. It’s a responsibility that we take seriously because we understand that we only have one chance to make a difference in their lives and their families lives. RN - Registered Nurse Qualifications: 6 months minimum prior skilled nursing experience An active unencumbered state Registered Nurse license Current driver's license and auto liability coverage Interest and ability in providing patient care in homes and facilities RN - Registered Nurse Benefits & Schedule: Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM No Mandatory On-Call Required Serving Clermont County/Batavia and the surrounding areas Be part of a team willing to grow, listen, be heard, and be challenged Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO Set the industry standard of care Ability to grow into a variety of different roles inside our team and organization Competitive industry pay

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Epic Healthcare Trenton, NJ

NOW HIRING: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Are you a strong clinical leader with a passion for mentorship and quality care? We're seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our leadership team and support the delivery of exceptional care in our post-acute care facility. Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Responsibilities: Assist the Director of Nursing in managing day-to-day clinical operations Provide leadership, guidance, and support to nursing staff Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain high standards of resident care Participate in staff education, training, and performance evaluations Support care plan development and implementation in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams Help manage infection control, quality assurance, and risk management programs Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Requirements: Valid RN license in the state of New Jersey Previous experience in a leadership role within long-term or post-acute care Strong understanding of nursing regulations and standards of practice Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills Commitment to resident-centered care and team collaboration What We Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits Supportive and professional work environment Opportunities for advancement and continuing education The chance to make a real impact on resident outcomes and team success NOW HIRING: Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) If you're a motivated nurse leader ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and grow with us.

RN

Part-time

2 weeks ago

SCTU RN part time days

Virtua Health Voorhees Township, NJ

$45.64 - $61.91 / 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 - 106 Carnie Blvd. 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: 24 Additional Locations: Job Information: Job Summary: The role of the Specialty Care Transport (SCT) Nurse is to provide the required care during transport between designated facilities by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the patient’s needs during each encounter. The SCT Nurse demonstrates leadership by adhering to standards of patient care, providing the highest level of customer service and by directing the multidisciplinary patient care team. The SCT Nurse accepts the responsibility of creating an environment which promotes healing and wellness, demonstrated by delivery of positive patient and family-centered care services. Position Responsibilities: Performs patient assessment and provides appropriate treatment according to established protocols and medical command during all patient transports. Functions as the crew leader on a multi-disciplinary care team. Accurately and completely documents patient assessment, treatment, response to treatment and transfer of care upon completion of every incident. Accurately and efficiently responds to all quality assurance requests. Effectively manages rapidly changing situations and demonstrates standard precautions and patient safety principles in practice. Maintains all Virtua owned equipment and property in a safe, clean and secure manner. Performs vehicle and equipment check at the start of each shift. Ensures that the SCTU is ready for service at all times. Position Qualifications Required : Required Experience: (1) year minimum nursing experience required, (2) years nursing experience preferred in an Emergency Department or a Critical Care Unit. Strong critical thinking skills required with the ability to work autonomously, and as part of a team during delivery of patient care. Required Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred. Training / Certification / Licensure: ACLS, PALS, CPR certifications required. Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey. Valid driver’s license required. Must be at least 18 years of age and meet insurance requirements. Current Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) required. Current CCRN certification or CEN certification preferred. Hourly Rate: $45.64 - $61.91 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 .

RN Unit Manager

DRIFT Services Philadelphia, PA

Currently seeking an experience Registered Nurse to take on the role of Unit Manager at a skilled nursing facility located in Philadelphia, PA. Competitive Salary: Inquire Today! Qualifications: Must have current Pennsylvania RN license Must have long term care/skilled nursing experience Leadership experience strongly preferred Responsibilities: Assist with patient’s examinations and/or questions. Implement and interpret organizational policies and procedures, and nursing standards and regulations. Assists with preparing the departmental fiscal budget. #5575

RN

Part-time

2 weeks ago

SCTU RN PD day shift

Virtua Health Voorhees Township, NJ

$60.05 / 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 - 106 Carnie Blvd. Remote Type: On-Site Employment Type: Employee Employment Classification: Per Diem Time Type: Part time Work Shift: Day Shift - 12 Hr (United States of America) Total Weekly Hours: 0 Additional Locations: Job Information: Job Summary : The role of the Specialty Care Transport (SCT) Nurse is to provide the required care during transport between designated facilities by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the patient’s needs during each encounter. The SCT Nurse demonstrates leadership by adhering to standards of patient care, providing the highest level of customer service and by directing the multidisciplinary patient care team. The SCT Nurse accepts the responsibility of creating an environment which promotes healing and wellness, demonstrated by delivery of positive patient and family-centered care services. Position Responsibilities: Performs patient assessment and provides appropriate treatment according to established protocols and medical command during all patient transports. Functions as the crew leader on a multi-disciplinary care team. Accurately and completely documents patient assessment, treatment, response to treatment and transfer of care upon completion of every incident. Accurately and efficiently responds to all quality assurance requests. Effectively manages rapidly changing situations and demonstrates standard precautions and patient safety principles in practice. Maintains all Virtua owned equipment and property in a safe, clean and secure manner. Performs vehicle and equipment check at the start of each shift. Ensures that the SCTU is ready for service at all times. Position Qualifications Required : Required Experience: (1) year minimum nursing experience required, (2) years nursing experience preferred in an Emergency Department or a Critical Care Unit. Strong critical thinking skills required with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team during delivery of patient care. Required Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred. Training / Certification / Licensure: ACLS, PALS, CPR certifications required. Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey. Valid driver’s license. Current Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) required. Current CCRN certification or CEN certification preferred. Hourly Rate: $60.05 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 .

Hospice Registered Nurse RN

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Philadelphia, PA

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer)

RN

Full-time

2 weeks ago

SCTU RN Fulltime nights

Virtua Health Voorhees Township, NJ

$45.64 - $61.91 / 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 - 106 Carnie Blvd. Remote Type: On-Site Employment Type: Employee Employment Classification: Regular Time Type: Full time Work Shift: Night Shift - 12 Hr (United States of America) Total Weekly Hours: 36 Additional Locations: Job Information: Job Summary: The role of the Specialty Care Transport (SCT) Nurse is to provide the required care during transport between designated facilities by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the patient’s needs during each encounter. The SCT Nurse demonstrates leadership by adhering to standards of patient care, providing the highest level of customer service and by directing the multidisciplinary patient care team. The SCT Nurse accepts the responsibility of creating an environment which promotes healing and wellness, demonstrated by delivery of positive patient and family-centered care services. Position Responsibilities: Performs patient assessment and provides appropriate treatment according to established protocols and medical command during all patient transports. Functions as the crew leader on a multi-disciplinary care team. Accurately and completely documents patient assessment, treatment, response to treatment and transfer of care upon completion of every incident. Accurately and efficiently responds to all quality assurance requests. Effectively manages rapidly changing situations and demonstrates standard precautions and patient safety principles in practice. Maintains all Virtua owned equipment and property in a safe, clean and secure manner. Performs vehicle and equipment check at the start of each shift. Ensures that the SCTU is ready for service at all times. Position Qualifications Required : Required Experience: (1) year minimum nursing experience required, (2) years nursing experience preferred in an Emergency Department or a Critical Care Unit. Strong critical thinking skills required with the ability to work autonomously, and as part of a team during delivery of patient care. Required Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred. Training / Certification / Licensure: ACLS, PALS, CPR certifications required. Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey. Valid driver’s license required. Must be at least 18 years of age and meet insurance requirements. Current Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) required. Current CCRN certification or CEN certification preferred. Hourly Rate: $45.64 - $61.91 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 .

RN

Full-time

2 weeks ago

RN registered nurse- offering $4000 sign a bonus

York Nursing and Rehab Center Philadelphia, PA

RN Registered Nurse - Offering $4000 Sign-on Bonus Job Summary: York Nursing and Rehabilitation, located on Old York Road in the historic East Oak Lane area of Philadelphia, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate RN Registered Nurse to join our team. As a valued member of our healthcare community, you will have the opportunity to provide exceptional care to our patients while working alongside a talented and supportive staff. We are proud to offer a $4000 sign-on bonus to help you achieve your career goals. Role Description: As a RN Registered Nurse at York Nursing and Rehabilitation, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our patients. Your responsibilities will include: Providing individualized nursing care to patients with a range of healthcare needs Conducting assessments, developing care plans, and implementing interventions to achieve optimal patient outcomes Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care transitions and continuity of care Educating patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and prevention strategies Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records and reporting patient data to ensure quality care Requirements: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Pennsylvania 0 years of experience as a Registered Nurse (new graduates welcome to apply) Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a high level of professionalism and attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members Why Join Our Team: At York Nursing and Rehabilitation, we believe in creating a positive and supportive work environment that fosters growth, teamwork, and employee satisfaction. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits, including: $4000 sign-on bonus to help you achieve your career goals Opportunities for professional development and continuing education Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a talented and supportive staff Competitive salary and benefits package How to Apply: If you are a motivated and compassionate RN Registered Nurse looking for a new career opportunity, please apply today. We look forward to welcoming you to our team! Apply Now

RN-STAFF/CLIN NURSE PACU 36HR Day Flex (6am-6:30pm) TUH Women and Families

Temple Health Philadelphia, PA

Assesses, implements, and evaluates care needed by assigned patients under the direction of the licensed physician. The RN is knowledgeable about principles, theories, current methods and techniques of nursing practice. Using the nursing process, the RN collaborates with the patient, patient's family member(s)/significant others, professional peers and other members of the health care team to individualize patient care. Directs nursing support staff in the provision of patient care according to the standards of nursing practice, administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Professional education, training or additional certifications may be required by specialty area. Education Bachelor's Degree Preferred Other Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Required Experience 1 year experience in area of clinical specialty Preferred Licenses PA Registered Nurse License Required Basic Life Support Required Multi State Compact RN License Required Or

REGISTERED NURSE FLOAT-MED SURG/TELEMETRY

Cooper University Health Care Camden, NJ

About us At Cooper University Health Care , our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description The Registered RN is a professional caregiver who, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and who supervises and provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process including the therapeutic use of self. Experience Required Must have at least 2 years of acute care experience with at least one of these years being in the specialty area in which you are applying. Education Requirements Graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing. License/Certification Requirements Current NJ-RN License (Registered Nurse). Current NJ-BLS Certification (Basic Life Support). Current NJ-CNOR (Certified Nurse, Operating Room) preferred. Certain specialties may require advanced certification (i.e. ACLS, NALS, PALS). Special Requirements Hours: 7 pm -7 am, weekends and holidays required. Part time

Nurse Navigator, Advanced Heart Failure

Main Line Health Wynnewood, PA

Could you be our next Nurse Advanced Failure, Nurse Navigator with Main Line Health’s Lankenau Heart Group, a large and collaborative cardiology practice? Why work as an Nurse Navigator? Make an Impact! The Advanced Heart Failure Nurse Navigator supports patients receiving care through the IV Diuretic Clinic by providing clinical assessment, care coordination, and patient education. Responsibilities include conducting telephone outreach to monitor weight changes, fluid retention, symptoms, and medication adherence; triaging patient concerns; obtaining labs; placing peripheral IVs for diuretic administration; and monitoring patient response to treatment. The Nurse Navigator also performs follow-up calls within 24 hours of treatment, communicates findings with providers, coordinates ongoing care, and assists with management of the clinic In Basket, including patient messages, provider-assigned tasks, lab results, and other care coordination activities. This role works closely with the multidisciplinary heart failure team to improve symptom management, support timely interventions, and help prevent avoidable hospitalizations. Join the Team! Be part of a fast-paced, team-oriented practice where nurses, physicians, advanced practitioners, and support staff work together to provide exceptional service and coordinated care for cardiology patients. Position-Specific Benefits Include Eligible employees may receive up to 160 hours of paid time per year, based on full-time or part-time status. Main Line Health also offers employee discounts for a variety of activities, services, and vendors, plus free employee parking. Position Nurse Navigator Shift Days, 16 hours per week. Qualifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) license. Experience in cardiology, heart failure management, ambulatory care, infusion therapy, or care coordination preferred. Proficiency in venipuncture, specimen collection, and peripheral IV insertion Strong clinical assessment, patient education, communication, and care coordination skills. Essential Accountabilities Conduct telephone outreach to patients referred to the IV Diuretic Clinic to assess symptoms, weight trends, fluid retention, edema, shortness of breath, and medication adherence. Draw laboratory specimens including STAT laboratory testing and establish and maintain peripheral intravenous access for administration of IV diuretic therapy. Conduct follow-up calls within 24 hours of IV diuretic treatment to evaluate symptom improvement, weight changes, urine output, medication adherence, and overall response to therapy; communicate findings with patient’s cardiologists, advanced practice providers, primary care providers, and other members of the healthcare team. Assist with management of the clinic In Basket, including patient messages, telephone encounters, refill requests, provider-assigned tasks, lab result notifications, and care coordination activities. Education Graduate of an accredited ASN or BSN nursing program, required. Graduate degree is preferred. Licensures/Certifications Current Pennsylvania RN license. Provider BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required.

RN-STAFF/CLIN NURSE-EP Lab-Cardiovascular Cath- 40HR Day Flex Shift (7a-5:30p M-F)- ICU or ED experience preferred. (On Call Requirments)

Temple Health Philadelphia, PA

Assesses, implements, and evaluates care needed by assigned patients under the direction of the licensed physician. The RN is knowledgeable about principles, theories, current methods and techniques of nursing practice. Using the nursing process, the RN collaborates with the patient, patient's family member(s)/significant others, professional peers and other members of the health care team to individualize patient care. Directs nursing support staff in the provision of patient care according to the standards of nursing practice, administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Professional education, training or additional certifications may be required by specialty area. Education Bachelor's Degree Preferred Other Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Required Experience 1 year experience in area of clinical specialty Preferred Licenses PA Registered Nurse License Required Basic Life Support Required Multi State Compact RN License Required Or

Registered Nurse (RN) - Transfer Center

Main Line Health Radnor, PA

Could you be our next Transfer Center Registered Nurse (RN) at our Care Operation Center located in Radnor, PA? Why work as a Transfer Center Nurse within Main Line Health? Make an Impact! Come be a part of our team at our Care Operation Center (VCOC) located at Radnor, PA! In your role as a Transfer Center Nurse, you will coordinate all transfers into and out of Main Line Health acute care facilities. You will also coordinate the appropriate admission level of care and bed placement of all urgent/emergent direct admissions into acute care hospitals. The work you will be doing will make a tremendous impact in helping with patient transfers! Develop and Grow Your Career! You are encouraged to attend MLH Education & Development Classes that offer a variety of relevant courses, tools, and resources to help achieve your personal and professional goals. On-going feedback and career development are provided by your Manager through the use of performance appraisals and 1:1 communication to further develop yourself professionally. Get Involved! Become engaged by joining hospital & system-wide Nursing Committees, Unit Councils, evidence-based research projects, precepting new staff, and more! Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care. Position-Specific Benefits Include You are eligible for up to 4 weeks of paid time off per year. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free! Position Transfer Center Registered Nurse (RN) Shift Experience: Three years of clinical nursing experience preferably in a critical care setting Two years of acute hospital case management experience Education BSN required; MSN preferred Licensures/Certifications PA RN license OR a multi-state license verified in one of the approved states through the Nursing Licensure Compact.

REGISTERED NURSE PRN II-PEDIATRIC ICU

Cooper University Health Care Camden, NJ

About us At Cooper University Health Care , our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description The Registered RN is a professional care-giver who, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and who supervises and provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process including the therapeutic use of self. Follows established policies and procedures. Communicates openly with internal customers and supervisors. Provides excellent customer service interfacing well with all levels of staff, management and physicians. Applies Cooper core values. Other duties as required. Overview The Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper University Hospital is a pediatric facility that consists of several units that meet the diverse needs of pediatric patients: Pediatric unit, Pediatric Intermediate unit (PIMU), Pediatric Kostic Infusion Room (PKIR), and Pediatric Intensive Care unit (PICU). We provide care for pediatric patients aged 0 to 18 years. We offer subspecialty services through consultation and referral in areas such as Endocrinology, Genetics, Infectious Diseases, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Gastroenterology, Otolaryngology, Pediatric Surgery, Trauma, and Hematology. The Family-centered rounds are conducted daily with an interdisciplinary care team including physicians, professional nursing services, child life specialists, social services, and nutrition support. All our pediatric units are secured with restricted access for staff, with visitors gaining entry via monitored access. All pediatric patients wear security tags to assure their safety. Our facilities include a teen room, a spacious playroom for younger patients, and a family waiting room. Our Pediatric unit and PIMU have 38-bed capacity. The Pediatric unit is in Kellemen building on South 7th and offers 26 beds. Experience Required 2 years minimum RN pediatrics acute care experience is required. Education Requirements Graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing. License/Certification Requirements Current NJ-RN License (Registered Nurse). Current NJ-BLS Certification (Basic Life Support). Current NJ-CNOR (Certified Nurse, Operating Room) preferred. Certain specialties may require advanced certification (i.e. ACLS, NALS, PALS). Special Requirements Per Diem,7PM-7AM, weekends and holidays required. Level Two Pool Work Requirements: Nurses shall work at least three (3) weekend shifts per six (6) week schedule, and six other shifts per six (6) week schedule, which must include four(4) holiday shifts per year (two (2) winter and two (2) summer). Weekend shifts are defined as Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday for night shift and Saturday/Sunday for the day shift; the 3rd weekend shift can be the RNs choice. Nurses must schedule themselves for the full shift, as assigned, in order to meet these work requirements.

Wound Care Nurse (RN) - Per Diem/PRN

Select Medical Evesham, NJ

$55 / hour

Overview Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation Position: Wound Care Nurse (RN) Location: 92 Brick Road, Marlton, NJ 08053 Schedule: Per Diem/PRN, 8HR Shifts, Varied, Weekends as needed Compensation: $55/hr Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas. We support your career growth and personal well-being: Start Strong : Orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan (Part-Time or Per Diem, are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year) Opportunity for Advancement : Demonstrate your skills and dedication, which could lead to potential full-time opportunities. Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care. Responsibilities Preserving the integrity of the skin by implementing and monitoring skin preservation strategies. Ensuring all wound and skin care protocols are approved by the medical staff. Organizing multidisciplinary wound and skin rounds on a weekly basis for high-risk patients and patients with current pressure ulcers and other significant wounds. Providing hands-on wound care for all difficult and non-healing wounds. Serving as a resource to all hospital staff on all issues related to wound and skin care. Ensuring all regulatory requirements are met Qualifications Minimum Requirements Valid State RN License required BLS required at hire Previous hospital nursing experience required Excellent presentation skills and organizational skills required Preferred Qualifications BSN or enrollment in a BSN program preferred WCC, CWCN, CWOCN, or CWS preferred Additional Data Post offer employment testing (POETs) are completed as part of the onboarding process, to be completed before an employee's first day of work. Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

RN

Full-time

2 weeks ago

RN Registered nurse- overing $4000 sign on bonus

Tucker House Nursing and Rehab Philadelphia, PA

RN Registered Nurse - $4000 Sign on Bonus Join the Tucker House Nursing and Rehab Team! At Tucker House Nursing and Rehabilitation, we believe that a warm, personal, and homelike environment is the most essential ingredient in a truly healing healthcare experience. As a Registered Nurse with our team, you will be part of a community that treats each individual with dignity, respect, and personalized care. About the Role: We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse to join our nursing team. As an RN with Tucker House, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, working collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team, and contributing to a positive and supportive work environment. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and their families. Responsibilities: Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing treatments, and educating patients and families on disease management and self-care Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team Monitor and report patient progress, identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategies to optimize outcomes Participate in quality improvement initiatives, incorporating best practices and evidence-based guidelines into practice Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless transitions and comprehensive care Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care, including progress notes and med administration records About Tucker House: Tucker House Nursing and Rehabilitation is a committed and compassionate organization dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to our patients. Our team of experts is passionate about creating a home-like environment that fosters healing, growth, and comfort for our residents. As a proud member of the American Healthcare Association, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of care, integrity, and innovation in long-term and post-acute rehabilitation. What We Offer: A $4000 sign on bonus A comprehensive orientation program and ongoing training and education opportunities A supportive and collaborative work environment A competitive salary and benefits package (to be determined) How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and experience the difference that Tucker House Nursing and Rehabilitation has to offer. Apply now to become a part of our dynamic and compassionate team!

RN-POOL Neonatal ICU, Women and Families

Temple Health Philadelphia, PA

Assesses, implements, and evaluates care needed by assigned patients under the direction of the licensed physician. The RN is knowledgeable about principles, theories, current methods and techniques of nursing practice. Using the nursing process, the RN collaborates with the patient, patient's family member(s)/significant others, professional peers and other members of the health care team to individualize patient care. Directs nursing support staff in the provision of patient care according to the standards of nursing practice, administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Professional education, training or additional certifications may be required by specialty area. Education Bachelor's Degree Preferred Other Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Required Experience 1 year experience in area of clinical specialty Preferred Licenses PA Registered Nurse License Required Basic Life Support Required Multi State Compact RN License Required Or

RN

Full-time

2 weeks ago

REGISTERED NURSE-MOTHER INFANT UNIT

Cooper University Health Care Camden, NJ

About us At Cooper University Health Care , our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description The Registered RN is a professional care-giver who, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and who supervises and provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process including the therapeutic use of self. Follows established policies and procedures. Communicates openly with internal customers and supervisors. Provides excellent customer service interfacing well with all levels of staff, management and physicians. Applies Cooper core values. Other duties as required. Overview The Mother Infant Unit consists of 24 beds (between the 3rd and 5th floor of the Dorrance Building). This unit specializes in the care of the post-partum couplet. The care includes frequent assessments for post-partum complications of the mother and newborn including but not limited to preeclampsia, post-partum hemorrhage, and infant hypoglycemia. This unit specializes in offering emotional support to the new dyad while also providing extensive teaching and crucial education prior to discharge. Experience Required One year minimum of acute RN women and children's experience required. Education Requirements Graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing License/Certification Requirements Current NJ-RN License (Registered Nurse); Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers); certain specialties may require advanced certification (i.e. ACLS, NALS, PALS) Special Requirements Full time,7AM-7PM, weekends and holidays required.

Director of Nursing

OPCO Skilled Management Philadelphia, PA

Job Type: Full-time Relocation is required. Relocation Bonus Applies: $2,500. Job Location: Roswell, New Mexico Job Setting: Skilled Nursing Licensed Capacity: 118 beds. Benefits: 401 (k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance You come First. People are the heart of our business and we recognize the responsibility of providing quality services. Our quality of care is a reflection of our dignified, respectful, and loving envionment. We are looking for a friendly and experienced Director of Nursing to ensure the highest level of care! You should be experienced building strong teams and maintaining a welcoming culture. Now grab your stethoscope and prepare to care! Your Job The Registered Nurse will be responsible for the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with orders of the physicians and total needs of the residents. The Registered Nurse will be responsible for the 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services and directs the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with the Federal, State and company standards as well as guidelines and regulations. In the absence of the Administrator, The Director of Nursing will assume the responsibility for the center's operations. This position will conduct the nursing process – assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation – under the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act of Registered Nurse licensure. Principal Responsibilities Assumes ultimate responsibility for coordinating plans for the total care of each resident which comply with physician’s orders, governmental regulations and facility resident care policies. Communicates and interprets policies and procedures to nursing staff, and monitors staff practices and implementation. Participates in all admissions decisions, and may visit prospective residents before admissions. Participates in daily and weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, personnel, or resident complaints or concerns. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Currently licensed as RN in the state practiced. Associate or Bachelor Degree from an accredited nursing school required. Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred; At least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required.

Registered Nurse (FT-Day, 40hrs/week) - Oncology Infusion Center - Center City, PA

Jefferson Health Philadelphia, PA

Job Details With a commitment to patient- and family-centered care, the professional nurse uses the nursing process in ways that values the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health. Develops nursing plans of care with the patient and their designated care partner(s) to effectively address the individualized needs and priorities of patients and are consistent with their cultural beliefs and values. Job Description Summary With a commitment to patient- and family-centered care, the professional nurse uses the nursing process in ways that values the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health. Develops nursing plans of care with the patient and their designated care partner(s) to effectively address the individualized needs and priorities of patients and are consistent with their cultural beliefs and values. Job Duties Interacts with co-workers, patients, their family/designated care partner(s), and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. Integrates Evidence-Based Practice, clinical expertise, patients, their family/designated care partner(s) preferences and cultural beliefs and values for delivery of optimal healthcare. Partners with patients, their family/designated care partner(s)) in identifying learning needs and priorities and provides education in ways that are useful, understandable, and affirming. Minimizes risk of harm to patients and others by following established nursing practices and protocols and individual performance. Uses information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support ethical decision making. Uses data to monitor the outcomes of care processes and uses improvement methods to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of patient care. Functions effectively within nursing and inter-professional teams, fostering open communication, mutual respect, and shared decision-making to achieve quality patient care. Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safe, compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's personal preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values. Creates an environment of belonging and inclusion, demonstrating skills in problem solving and conflict resolution. Demonstrates a commitment to learning and seeks opportunities for continued professional growth and development and acts in primary preceptor role to appropriate staff members Actively participates in hospital- and practice setting-based committees, including safety and quality improvement. Demonstrates willingness to give and receive feedback and integrates appropriate changes into practice. Minimum Qualifications Specialized Diploma Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required Patient-and Family-Centered Practice Knowledge of how to convey respect and collaborate with each patient, family and/or designated care partner in care and care planning. Cultural Awareness Knowledge of people with diverse backgrounds and the ability to convey respect and connect effectively. Effective Communication Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques, ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. Uses the language of partnership with patients and families, engaging them in their health and health care. Appropriately and respectfully delegates to other team members. Patient Assessment and Care Knowledge of and ability to assess ailments and injuries of patients and implement a treatment plan. Patient and Designated Care Partner Education Knowledge of child and adult education techniques and the ability to elicit learning priorities and needs and educate patients and their designated care partners on the patient's condition, the treatment and medications suggested and given, and the next steps in the patient's recovery. Medication Administration and Prescription Knowledge of various medications used to treat patients, ability to apply this knowledge to the administration of medications and to the prescription of drugs for continuing treatment outside of the hospital. Discharge Planning Knowledge of the patient's post-discharge needs and the ability to partner with the patient and family/designated care partner(s) in developing a discharge plan and arranging for follow-up care. Assessment and Diagnosis Knowledge of various tools and techniques for patient assessment and nursing diagnosis or clinical judgement, ability to explore and analyze reasons behind symptoms and generate resolutions according to available drugs, facilities and techniques. Health Information Documentation Knowledge of the relevance of health information and appropriate documentation methods, ability to record medical histories, symptoms, vital signs, medications, diagnoses, treatment plans, procedures, tests, and medical results in written or electronic form. BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association and RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania or RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_NJ - State of New Jersey Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree BSN or completion of BSN or appropriate advanced degree within 3 years of hire strongly preferred 1 year Previous experience as an RN in an acute care setting strongly preferred Additional Qualifications Active RN license required in state of practice Physical Demands Lift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Employee Entity Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc. Primary Location Address 925 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, 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