Critical Care RN: Surgical ICU/Neuro Trauma (Night)

Jefferson Health; Upper Gwynedd Township (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 72,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking a dedicated RN for Abington Memorial Hospital to provide patient-centered care. The role involves developing individualized care plans with patients and care partners, coordinating with interprofessional teams, and using IT systems to monitor outcomes and ensure safety.

The position emphasizes communication, cultural sensitivity, and adherence to best practices in nursing, with opportunities to contribute to safety and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Knowledge of patient- and family-centered care principles.
• Cultural awareness and ability to work with diverse patients.
• Effective communication and appropriate delegation to team members.
• Knowledge of patient assessment and care planning.
• Ability to educate patients and designated care partners.
• Knowledge of medication administration and discharge planning.
• Accurate health information documentation.
• BLS certification per AHA standards.
• RN license active in the state of practice (PA).

Responsibilities

• Interacts with co-workers, patients, families and staff to deliver optimal care.
• Partners with patients and families to identify learning needs and priorities and provide clear education.
• Uses information technology to communicate, manage knowledge and improve safety.
• Works in nursing and inter-professional teams with respect and shared decision-making.
• Promotes belonging, supports professional growth, and serves as a preceptor when needed.
• Participates in safety, quality improvement, and hospital committees.

Skills

Evidence-Based Practice

Effective Communication

Cultural Awareness

Discharge Planning

Health Information Documentation

Medication Administration

Team Collaboration

Nursing Assessment

Patient Education

BLS Certification

Education

Specialized Diploma in Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Jefferson Health is seeking a dedicated RN for Abington Memorial Hospital to provide patient-centered care. The role involves developing individualized care plans with patients and care partners, coordinating with interprofessional teams, and using IT systems to monitor outcomes and ensure safety.

The position emphasizes communication, cultural sensitivity, and adherence to best practices in nursing, with opportunities to contribute to safety and quality initiatives.