Patient-Centered Registered Nurse - Care & Education

Health Partners Plans; Stratford (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health seeks a dedicated nurse to deliver patient-centered care using the nursing process. The role emphasizes addressing physical, emotional, and social needs while respecting cultural beliefs and patient preferences.

You will develop individualized care plans with patients and designated care partners, ensuring cultural congruence and high-quality outcomes across diverse populations. Join a collaborative team focused on safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma in nursing required and certification by an accredited nursing program.
• Knowledge of patient-centered care and collaboration with patients and families.
• Experience in applying nursing process and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with patients, families, and staff to deliver safe, compassionate care.
• Develops and updates nursing care plans in alignment with patient needs and values.
• Uses information systems to document care, monitor outcomes, and reduce risk of harm.
• Educates patients and families about conditions, treatments, and discharge planning.
• Participates in committees and quality improvement activities to enhance care quality.

Skills

Effective Communication

Cultural Awareness

Patient Assessment

Discharge Planning

Medication Administration

Education

Specialized Diploma in Nursing

Accredited School of Nursing

Job description

Jefferson Health seeks a dedicated nurse to deliver patient-centered care using the nursing process. The role emphasizes addressing physical, emotional, and social needs while respecting cultural beliefs and patient preferences.

You will develop individualized care plans with patients and designated care partners, ensuring cultural congruence and high-quality outcomes across diverse populations. Join a collaborative team focused on safety and continuous improvement.