Med-Surg RN: Patient-Centered Care Leader

jeffersonhealth; New Jersey; On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health seeks a professional nurse dedicated to patient- and family-centered care. The RN uses the nursing process to address physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs, tailoring plans of care to align with cultural beliefs and values.

The role emphasizes collaboration with patients and families to set priorities and deliver individualized care in a supportive environment. Education and certifications are valued; BSN strongly preferred, with experience in acute care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (specialized diploma) required.
• BSN or higher strongly preferred within 3 years of hire.
• 1 year RN in acute care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with patients and families to identify care priorities.
• Incorporate evidence-based practice to guide care.
• Follow nursing protocols to minimize risk and ensure safety.
• Use health IT to document, communicate, and monitor outcomes.
• Participate in safety and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Cultural awareness

Effective communication

Patient education

Interprofessional teamwork

Education

Specialized Diploma Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Jefferson Health seeks a professional nurse dedicated to patient- and family-centered care. The RN uses the nursing process to address physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs, tailoring plans of care to align with cultural beliefs and values.

The role emphasizes collaboration with patients and families to set priorities and deliver individualized care in a supportive environment. Education and certifications are valued; BSN strongly preferred, with experience in acute care.