Med-Surg RN: Patient-Centered Care & Professional Growth

Jefferson Health; Stratford (NJ); On-site; USD 82,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Dental and Vision

Job summary

Jefferson Health in Stratford, NJ seeks a registered nurse to provide patient-centered care using the nursing process and develop individualized care plans with patients and families. The role emphasizes cultural sensitivity, evidence-based practice, and collaboration with care partners in a dynamic hospital setting.

The position requires an RN license with a specialized nursing diploma; BSN is preferred. Strong communication, discharge planning, and team participation are essential for quality

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Knowledge of patient- and family-centered practice and collaboration with patients and care partners.
• Cultural awareness and ability to respect diverse backgrounds.
• Effective communication and appropriate delegation to team members.
• Discharge planning knowledge for post-discharge care and follow-up.
• BLS certification per AHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with co-workers, patients and families consistent with Jefferson values and evidence-based practice.
• Partners with patients and families to identify learning needs and provide understandable education.
• Uses information technology to communicate, manage knowledge and monitor care outcomes.
• Functions in nursing and inter-professional teams, ensuring safe, compassionate care respecting patient preferences.
• Promotes belonging and inclusion, seeks ongoing professional growth and acts as a preceptor when appropriate.
• Participates in safety and quality improvement committees and implements necessary changes.

Skills

Effective Communication

Cultural Awareness

Patient Assessment and Care

Health Information Documentation

Discharge Planning

BLS Certification

Education

Specialized Diploma (Nursing)

Active RN License

BSN Preferred

Job description

Jefferson Health in Stratford, NJ seeks a registered nurse to provide patient-centered care using the nursing process and develop individualized care plans with patients and families. The role emphasizes cultural sensitivity, evidence-based practice, and collaboration with care partners in a dynamic hospital setting.

The position requires an RN license with a specialized nursing diploma; BSN is preferred. Strong communication, discharge planning, and team participation are essential for quality