Registered Nurse, 4A Med Surg, Per Diem, Day Shift Available, Jeanes Campus

Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to assess, implement, and evaluate care for assigned patients under physician direction. The RN will collaborate with patients, families, and the health care team to tailor care plans and direct nursing support staff according to standards and policies.

Responsibilities include delivering patient-centered care, coordinating with the care team, and ensuring educational guidance for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Assesses, implements, and evaluates care for assigned patients under physician direction.
• Uses the nursing process to individualize patient care with patient and family.
• Directs nursing support staff per standards of nursing practice and policies.
• Professional education or certifications may be required by specialty area.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and monitor patient status.
• Collaborate with health care team to plan and adjust care plans.
• Educate patients and families about care plans and post-discharge needs.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Patient care

Collaboration

Nursing process

Team communication

Education

Accredited nursing program

BSN preferred

Job description

Assesses, implements, and evaluates care needed by assigned patients under the direction of the licensed physician. The RN is knowledgeable about principles, theories, current methods and techniques of nursing practice. Using the nursing process, the RN collaborates with the patient, patient's family member(s)/significant others, professional peers and other members of the health care team to individualize patient care. Directs nursing support staff in the provision of patient care according to the standards of nursing practice, administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Professional education, training or additional certifications may be required by specialty area.

Education

Other Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Required

Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Experience

1 year experience in area of clinical specialty Preferred

Licenses

PA Registered Nurse License Required

Basic Life Support Required

Multi State Compact RN License Required Or

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Your Tomorrow is Here!

TUH-Jeanes Campus, in Northeast Philadelphia, offers aunique combination: advanced medical and surgical services in a convenient, easy-to-access community setting. A member of Temple Health, TUH-JeanesCampus has many services that are typically only found at downtown hospitals, including advanced cardiac, neurologic and orthopedic surgery. TUH-Jeanes Campus'experienced doctors and dedicated staff offer patients access to many of the latest treatments and diagnostics, while never losing sight of its commitment to providing a compassionate, personal touch.

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