Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN)

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is seeking a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver compassionate, high-quality patient care within a collaborative healthcare team.

You will assess patient needs, develop and implement individualized care plans, and document responses to interventions while adhering to the Pennsylvania RN scope of practice and hospital policies. This role emphasizes critical thinking, clinical knowledge, and teamwork to support children and their families each

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
• PA Registered Nurse License.
• BLS Certification.
• Relevant Experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans.
• Utilize clinical knowledge to implement, monitor and adjust care.
• Evaluate patient outcomes and document care and responses to interventions.
• Operate within PA RN scope of practice and hospital policies.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing

Job description

Job Summary

As a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN), you will play an essential role in delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care as part of a collaborative healthcare team. In this role, you will utilize your clinical knowledge and critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, develop and implement individualized care plans, evaluate patient outcomes, and document care and responses to interventions. Working within the Pennsylvania RN scope of practice and established policies and procedures, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families every day.

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Qualifications

Education Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing

Experience

• Relevant Experience

Certification and Licensure

• PA Registered Nurse License
• BLS Certification

Overview

About St. Christopher's Hospital for Children

St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, a partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University, is a 188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties. St. Christopher's has more than 220 pediatric experts on staff, combining top-notch pediatric care with a wide array of pediatric specialties including Cardiology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Gastroenterology, Oncology, and Orthopedics. It houses the only Verified Pediatric Burn Center between New York City and Baltimore and is one of only three Level I Pediatric Trauma Centers in Pennsylvania. St. Christopher’s is a Magnet® designated hospital and was recognized as a Women’s Choice Award Best Children’s Hospital. In addition to its main location in Philadelphia, the hospital has a growing network of primary and specialty care locations throughout the Philadelphia suburbs and New Jersey so your child's health conditions can be treated close to home. Discover why our hospital is a great place to work—take a virtual tour of our facility here: St. Chris Virtual Tour

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