Cardiothoracic OR Nurse — Patient-Centered Care Leader

Jefferson Health Northeast; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health Northeast seeks a professional nurse who uses the nursing process to address the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of diverse patients. You will develop individualized care plans with patients and designated care partners, aligning with cultural beliefs and values.

The role emphasizes patient education, collaboration, and adherence to evidence-based practices to ensure safe, high-quality care while continually improving outcomes.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of nursing processes and patient-centered care.
• Strong communication and collaboration with patients, families, and staff.
• Ability to use health information and documentation effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care plans integrating patient needs and cultural beliefs.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, treatments, and discharge steps.
• Collaborate with inter-professional teams to ensure safe, high-quality care.
• Follow safety protocols and continuous quality improvement practices.

Skills

Communication

Cultural awareness

Team collaboration

Education

Specialized Diploma

BSN preferred

Job description

Jefferson Health Northeast seeks a professional nurse who uses the nursing process to address the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of diverse patients. You will develop individualized care plans with patients and designated care partners, aligning with cultural beliefs and values.

The role emphasizes patient education, collaboration, and adherence to evidence-based practices to ensure safe, high-quality care while continually improving outcomes.