Med-Surg RN, Day Shift – Patient‑Centered Care

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Continuing education opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking a professional nurse who provides patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process to address physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs. The role involves developing individualized care plans with patients and designated care partners, aligned with cultural beliefs and values.

Key duties include collaborating with co-workers and families, applying evidence-based practice, educating patients and families, and ensuring safety through established

Qualifications

• BSN or completion of BSN within 3 years of hire strongly preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• Knowledge of patient- and family-centered care and cultural awareness.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with co-workers, patients, families, and staff in line with Jefferson values.
• Integrates evidence-based practice and clinical expertise for high-quality care.
• Partners with patients and families to identify learning needs and provide education.
• Minimizes risk by following nursing practices and protocols.
• Uses information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support ethical decisions.
• Functions within inter-professional teams to achieve quality patient care.
• Participates in safety and quality improvement initiatives and committees.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Cultural awareness

Effective communication

Patient assessment

Discharge planning

Evidence‑Based Practice

Interprofessional teamwork

Education

BSN or completion of BSN within 3 years of hire

Job description

Jefferson Health is seeking a professional nurse who provides patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process to address physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs. The role involves developing individualized care plans with patients and designated care partners, aligned with cultural beliefs and values.

Key duties include collaborating with co-workers and families, applying evidence-based practice, educating patients and families, and ensuring safety through established