Cardiothoracic OR Nurse - Patient-Centered Acute Care

Jefferson Health; Abington Township (PA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health Northeast in Philadelphia is seeking a registered nurse to provide patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process. The role includes developing individualized care plans and collaborating with patients, families, and the care team to address physical, emotional, and social needs.

You will apply evidence-based practice, monitor care outcomes, educate patients, and participate in safety and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• BSN strongly preferred within 3 years of hire.
• Previous RN in acute care preferred.
• Knowledge of patient-centered practice and cultural awareness.
• Effective communication and collaboration with team.
• Health information documentation knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Interact with patients, families, and staff respectfully.
• Apply evidence-based practice and clinical expertise.
• Educate patients and families on learning priorities.
• Minimize risk by following nursing protocols.
• Use information tech to document and communicate.
• Monitor outcomes and suggest improvements.
• Work in inter-professional teams to deliver care.
• Recognize patient preferences and cultural beliefs.
• Support precepting and staff development.
• Participate in safety and quality committees.
• Accept feedback and implement changes.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Cultural awareness

Effective communication

Nursing assessment

Discharge planning

Health information documentation

Education

BSN or higher

Job description

Jefferson Health Northeast in Philadelphia is seeking a registered nurse to provide patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process. The role includes developing individualized care plans and collaborating with patients, families, and the care team to address physical, emotional, and social needs.

You will apply evidence-based practice, monitor care outcomes, educate patients, and participate in safety and quality initiatives.