Ambulatory Nurse II

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Chalfont (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading academic medical center as an Ambulatory Nurse II, where you will be a full partner in the healthcare team, providing patient care across various age groups. This role emphasizes evidence-based practice, teamwork, and a commitment to lifelong learning. You will coordinate care with an interprofessional team, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, and culturally sensitive nursing care. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Qualifications

• RN with valid state licensure required.
• 15 months of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and integrate current evidence with clinical expertise.
• Provide patient and family-centered care respecting patient preferences.
• Engage in collaborative, evidence-based problem solving.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Communication

Evidence-Based Practice

Patient-Centered Care

Education

Diploma or ASN from an accredited nursing school

BSN from an accredited nursing school

Job description

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Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical, and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Entity: Clinical Care Associates (CCA) - Penn Primary Care (PPC) and Penn Specialty Practices (PSP) of Penn Medicine Medical Group (PMMG)

Department: Penn Neurology

Location: Penn Neurology Chalfont

Hours: Per Departmental Needs – Full Time

Summary

• The Ambulatory Nurse II Colleague is an RN practicing as a full partner on the healthcare team, demonstrating safe practice within the organizational professional practice model.
• The Ambulatory Nurse II possesses the knowledge, skills, and attitude to meet standards for competent professional nursing practice as specified in the position description addendum. Exhibits UPHS behavioral competencies aligned with its mission.
• The nurse independently provides patient care through the nursing process, accepting accountability for the care of assigned patients, ranging from infants to the elderly. Demonstrates competencies in CQI, Evidence-Based Practice, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork.
• Works closely with the interprofessional team to coordinate care across the continuum, focusing on individualized, culturally sensitive, age-appropriate care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and integrate current evidence with clinical expertise and patient preferences for optimal care and system effectiveness.
• Minimize risks through system effectiveness and individual performance.
• Demonstrate commitment to the nursing profession via lifelong learning, adherence to ANA’s Code of Ethics, participation in professional organizations, and community outreach.
• Provide patient and family-centered care respecting patient preferences, values, and needs.
• Engage in collaborative, evidence-based problem solving and decision making to promote effective care changes.
• Utilize appropriate information and technology for communication, knowledge management, error mitigation, and decision support.
• Engage in cooperation, coordination, and collaboration within teams, including virtual teams, to ensure safe, quality outcomes.
• Use data and QI methods to identify problems and opportunities for improvement, ensuring care is safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable.
• Perform duties aligned with Penn Medicine values, policies, and procedures, and support the unit and organization as needed.

Credentials

• RN with valid state licensure (Required)
• BLS/ACLS/PALS per specialty (Required)
• Specialty certification (Preferred)

Education or Equivalent Experience

• Diploma or ASN from an accredited nursing school with over 15 months of relevant experience (Required)
• BSN from an accredited nursing school with over 15 months of relevant experience (Preferred)

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