Per Diem RN — Patient-Centered Care & Collaboration

Health Partners Plans; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking a dedicated professional nurse to provide patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process. You will develop individualized care plans with patients and their designated care partners, aligning with cultural beliefs and values to promote optimal outcomes.

You will collaborate with inter-professional teams, participate in safety and quality initiatives, and contribute to continuous learning and professional growth within our clinical settings.

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Knowledge of patient- and family-centered practice and cultural awareness.
• Effective communication with patients, families and care partners.
• Knowledge of discharge planning and educating patients and care partners.
• Knowledge of medication administration and post-discharge considerations.
• Ability to work in inter-professional teams with a focus on safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with co-workers, patients, their family/designated care partner(s), and other staff consistent with values of Jefferson Health.
• Partners with patients and families in identifying learning needs and provides education in useful, understandable ways.
• Uses information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support ethical decision making.
• Works within nursing and inter-professional teams to ensure safe, compassionate and coordinated care.
• Creates an environment of belonging and inclusion, supporting ongoing professional growth and development.
• Participates in hospital and practice setting committees, including safety and quality improvement.

Skills

Effective Communication

Cultural Awareness

Patient Assessment

Discharge Planning

Team Collaboration

Education

Specialized Diploma

Job description

Jefferson Health is seeking a dedicated professional nurse to provide patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process. You will develop individualized care plans with patients and their designated care partners, aligning with cultural beliefs and values to promote optimal outcomes.

You will collaborate with inter-professional teams, participate in safety and quality initiatives, and contribute to continuous learning and professional growth within our clinical settings.