Lead Telemetry RN: Coordinate Patient Care & Throughput

Thomas-Jefferson-University-; Weldon (PA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health in Abington, PA seeks a Registered Nurse to lead daily operations on a designated unit, applying the nursing process to address patients' physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs.

The role emphasizes patient- and family-centered care, collaboration with interprofessional teams, and ongoing professional development through Magnet and Shared Governance programs. A PA license and acute care RN experience are required.

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• 3 years as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting.
• Excellent communication and partnership with patients and families.
• Knowledge of patient safety, discharge planning, and care coordination.
• Active RN license in state of practice (Pennsylvania)

Responsibilities

• Interact with co-workers, visitors, and staff with Jefferson values; coordinate safe, compassionate care.
• Collaborate with interprofessional teams to align plans of care.
• Assess patient needs and optimize throughput and discharge planning on the unit.
• Monitor staffing schedules and assist nurse manager with overtime decisions.
• Support professional development through Magnet and Shared Governance programs.

Skills

Effective Communication

Patient-Centered Care

Cultural Awareness

Care Coordination

Patient Safety

Discharge Planning

Assessment & Diagnosis

Health Information Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Tools

Smart Square

Job description

Jefferson Health in Abington, PA seeks a Registered Nurse to lead daily operations on a designated unit, applying the nursing process to address patients' physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs.

The role emphasizes patient- and family-centered care, collaboration with interprofessional teams, and ongoing professional development through Magnet and Shared Governance programs. A PA license and acute care RN experience are required.