Patient-Centered RN — Care, Education & Collaboration

jeffersonhealth; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking a professional nurse to provide patient-centered care using the nursing process, addressing physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs across diverse patient populations.

The role involves developing individualized care plans with patients and designated care partners, aligning with cultural beliefs and values, and working within a collaborative inter-professional team. This position emphasizes continuous learning and quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• Knowledge of patient-centered care principles and family engagement in care planning.
• Strong communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
• Proficiency in health information systems and documentation practices.
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with patients, families, and staff to deliver nursing care per care plans.
• Collaborates with health professionals to implement evidence-based practices.
• Educates patients and families about conditions, treatments, and post-discharge needs.
• Administers medications and monitors patient responses per hospital protocols.
• Participates in safety, quality improvement, and committee activities.

Skills

Effective Communication

Cultural Awareness

Patient Assessment

Discharge Planning

Health Information Documentation

Education

Nursing diploma

Job description

Jefferson Health is seeking a professional nurse to provide patient-centered care using the nursing process, addressing physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs across diverse patient populations.

The role involves developing individualized care plans with patients and designated care partners, aligning with cultural beliefs and values, and working within a collaborative inter-professional team. This position emphasizes continuous learning and quality improvement.