Operating Room RN & Charge Nurse (1–2x/wk)

Jefferson Health Plans; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Jefferson Health Northeast is seeking an Operating Room Registered Nurse to provide high-quality perioperative care. The role includes potential charge nurse responsibilities about 1–2 times weekly, with additional compensation per department policy.

The nurse will engage with patients and families to develop individualized care plans in alignment with cultural values. Responsibilities include education, collaboration with inter-professional teams, strict adherence to nursing protocols, and

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Knowledge of patient- and family-centered care approaches.
• Cultural awareness and respect for diverse patient populations.
• Effective communication with patients, families and care partners.
• Experience in discharge planning and patient education.
• Skilled in patient assessment and care planning.
• Knowledge of medication administration and prescription practices.
• Ability to document health information accurately.
• Ability to work within inter-professional teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in the operating room environment.
• Assist in charge nurse duties as needed up to 1–2 times per week.
• Collaborate with patients and families to identify learning needs and education goals.
• Utilize healthcare IT tools to manage information and improve outcomes.
• Participate in safety and quality improvement activities.
• Support preceptor roles and staff development.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Cultural awareness

Communication skills

Education for patient teaching

Discharge planning

Clinical assessment

Medication administration

Health information/documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Specialized Diploma in Nursing

RN license (PA)

Tools

Nursing IT systems

Job description

Jefferson Health Northeast is seeking an Operating Room Registered Nurse to provide high-quality perioperative care. The role includes potential charge nurse responsibilities about 1–2 times weekly, with additional compensation per department policy.

The nurse will engage with patients and families to develop individualized care plans in alignment with cultural values. Responsibilities include education, collaboration with inter-professional teams, strict adherence to nursing protocols, and