Per Diem RN - Acute Care, Patient-Centered

Jefferson Health Plans; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc. is seeking a professional nurse to deliver patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process, addressing the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of diverse patients.

Develops individualized plans of care with patients and their designated care partners, aligns with cultural beliefs and values, and works within inter-professional teams to ensure safe, compassionate, and coordinated care.

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required
• Patient-and Family-Centered Practice Knowledge of how to convey respect and collaborate with each patient, family and/or designated care partner in care and care planning.
• Cultural Awareness Knowledge of people with diverse backgrounds and the ability to convey respect and connect effectively.
• Effective Communication Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques, ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
• RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania

Responsibilities

• Interacts with co-workers, patients, their family/designated care partner(s), and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
• Partners with patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in identifying learning needs and provides education.
• Uses information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support ethical decision making.
• Functions effectively within nursing and inter-professional teams to deliver safe, compassionate care.
• Participates in safety and quality improvement initiatives and incorporates feedback.

Skills

Effective Communication

Patient Assessment

Cultural Awareness

Team Collaboration

Education & Counseling

Education

Nursing Diploma

BSN preferred

Job description

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc. is seeking a professional nurse to deliver patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process, addressing the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of diverse patients.

Develops individualized plans of care with patients and their designated care partners, aligns with cultural beliefs and values, and works within inter-professional teams to ensure safe, compassionate, and coordinated care.