PRN MOB Pool Nursing RN

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine's Wound Center at University City is seeking a compassionate Per Diem Registered Nurse for an outpatient clinic (Mon–Fri). The RN will deliver high-quality wound care, build strong patient relationships, and support healing and quality of life in a fast-paced setting.

Ideal candidates hold a BSN, PA RN license, and 15+ months of nursing experience with a nurse residency. This per diem role offers flexibility and collaborative interprofessional teamwork.

Qualifications

• BSN required for the RN role.
• More than 15 months of nursing experience ideal.
• Completion of a Nurse residency program is a plus.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in a wound care outpatient clinic.
• Collaborate with interprofessional health care team to coordinate care.
• Demonstrate nursing competencies across CQI, EBP, leadership and safety.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients and families while promoting healing.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Required

Registered Nurse License in Pennsylvania

Job description

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Join the dedicated team at the Wound Center at Penn Medicine University City, located at 3737 Market Street.

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Per Diem Registered Nurse to support our outpatient wound care clinic, operating Monday through Friday. This flexible role is ideal for an RN who is passionate about wound care, enjoys building meaningful patient relationships, and takes pride in helping patients achieve healing and improved quality of life.

Job Summary

• The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstrates safe practice within the organizational professional practice model.
• The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice as specified in the Clinical Nurse 2 position description addendum.
• The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits UPHS organizational behavioral competencies which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains.
• The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients.
• Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly.
• The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork.
• The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum.
• The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age appropriate considerations of assigned patients.
• The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice.
• The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system.
• The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.
• Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI): Utilizes data and QI methods to identify potential and actual problems and opportunities to provide care that is safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable.
• Evidence Based Practice and Research: Evaluates and integrates best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient and family preferences and values for the delivery of optimal health care and system effectiveness.
• Leadership: Collaborates and applies innovative, systems thinking to engage in systematic, evidence-based problem solving and decision making to promote effective changes within a complex care delivery system supporting the vision of Penn Medicine.
• Person and Family Centered Care: Recognizes the patient (or the patient’s designee) as the source of control and a full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for the patient’s preferences, values, and needs.
• Professionalism: Demonstrates a commitment to the nursing profession through lifelong learning, adherence to ANA's Code of Ethics for Nurses, participation in a professional organization and advancing community outreach.
• Safety: Minimizes risk of harm to patients, families, providers and self through system effectiveness and individual performance.
• Technology/Informatics: Utilizes appropriate information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making across the continuum.
• Teamwork: Engages in cooperation, coordination, and collaboration to provide for safe, quality outcomes for patients within inter and intra-professional teams, including virtual teams.
• Bachelors of Science in Nursing (Required)
• More than 15 months of relevant nursing experience and completed Nurse residency program if applicable
• Registered Nurse Licenses in Pennsylvania

Accountabilities (Professional Practice Competency Domains)

Education:

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.