Clinical Nurse 1, Med Surg (Full-Time, Rotating Shifts)

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare system as a Clinical Nurse 1, where you will provide comprehensive patient care and collaborate with an exceptional healthcare team. This full-time role is ideal for newly licensed RNs looking to grow their abilities in a supportive environment dedicated to health advancement and education.

Benefits

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive health benefits

Qualifications

• Must possess a Registered Nurse license in Pennsylvania.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification required.
• Less than 15 months of professional nursing experience expected.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients of all ages.
• Collaborate with healthcare team for patient-centered care.
• Utilize data for quality improvement in patient care.

Skills

Teamwork

Effective Communication

Patient Care

Education

Bachelor of Arts or Science from an accredited nursing program

Job description

Clinical Nurse 1, Med Surg (Full-Time, Rotating Shifts)

Join Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System, as a Clinical Nurse 1, Med Surg (Full-Time, Rotating Shifts).

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to providing the highest level of care, conducting innovative research, and educating future medical leaders. Working here means collaborating with top professionals across disciplines.

Today, our employees make breakthroughs, heal hearts, deliver hopeful news, and provide comfort. Are you ready to live your life's work?

Job Title: Clinical Nurse 1

Location: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - Cedar Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

Department: 5 North West Med Surg

Hours: Full Time, Rotating, every 3rd weekend

Summary:

• The Clinical Nurse 1 is a newly licensed RN with less than 15 months of experience, demonstrating basic safe practice within organizational standards.
• The role involves providing direct care to patients of all ages, working closely with the healthcare team, and developing skills to care for increasingly complex patients.
• Must complete all Clinical Nurse 1 competencies and aim to advance to Clinical Nurse 2 within 18 months.

Responsibilities:

• Utilize data and quality improvement methods to ensure safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable care.
• Evaluate and incorporate current evidence into practice, considering patient and family preferences.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team, applying innovative and systems thinking to promote effective changes.
• Provide person and family-centered care respecting patient preferences and needs.
• Demonstrate professionalism, safety, teamwork, and effective use of technology/informatics.

Credentials:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS/CPR) as per American Heart Association
• Registered Nurse license in PA

Education or Experience:

• Bachelor of Arts or Science from an accredited nursing program
• Less than 15 months of professional experience required

We support our employees' health and professional growth with comprehensive benefits, including tuition assistance. Join us to make a difference in healthcare.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.