Night Shift Clinical Nurse – Labor & Delivery (RN)

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine Labor & Delivery unit at Pennsylvania Hospital is seeking a Full-Time Night shift Clinical Nurse 2. 15 months of inpatient RN experience is required, and Women's Health or related experience is highly preferred!

The Clinical Nurse 2 collaborates with the interprofessional health care team to provide patient-centered care across the labor, delivery and recovery periods, applying nursing process and evidence-based practice to ensure safe, quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Arts or Science (Required).
• BSN from an accredited school of nursing.
• More than 15 months relevant professional nursing experience and completion of the Nurse Residency Program, if applicable.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required).
• BLS/CPR, as a healthcare provider as per the American Heart Association.
• Registered Nurse - PA (Required).
• Pennsylvania RN licensure.

Responsibilities

• Professional Practice Competency Domains Definitions Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI): The nurse utilizes data and QI methods to identify potential and actual problems and opportunities to provide care that is safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable.
• Evidence Based Practice and Research: The nurse evaluates and integrates best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient and family preferences and values for the delivery of optimal health care and system effectiveness.
• Leadership: The nurse effectively collaborates and applies innovative, systems thinking to engage in systematic, evidence-based problem solving and decision making to promote effective changes within a complex care delivery system supporting the vision of Penn Medicine.
• Person and Family Centered Care: The nurse recognizes the patient (or the patient’s designee) as the source of control and a full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for the patient’s preferences, values, and needs.
• Professionalism: The nurse demonstrates a commitment to the nursing profession through lifelong learning, adherence to ANA’s Code of Ethics for Nurses, participation in a professional organization and advancing community outreach.
• Safety: The nurse minimizes risk of harm to patients, families, providers and self through system effectiveness and individual performance.
• Technology/Informatics: The nurse utilizes appropriate information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making across the continuum.
• Teamwork: The nurse effectively engages in the process of cooperation, coordination, and collaboration in an effort to provide for safe, quality outcomes for patients within inter and intra-professional teams, including virtual teams.

Education

Bachelor of Arts or Science (Required)

BSN from an accredited school of nursing

Registered Nurse - PA (Required)

Pennsylvania RN licensure

Job description

Penn Medicine Labor & Delivery unit at Pennsylvania Hospital is seeking a Full-Time Night shift Clinical Nurse 2. 15 months of inpatient RN experience is required, and Women's Health or related experience is highly preferred!

The Clinical Nurse 2 collaborates with the interprofessional health care team to provide patient-centered care across the labor, delivery and recovery periods, applying nursing process and evidence-based practice to ensure safe, quality outcomes.