Registered Nurse — Family-Centered Care & Education

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

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking a professional registered nurse to provide patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process. You will develop care plans with patients and designated care partners, addressing physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs in line with cultural beliefs and values.

Responsibilities include collaborating with co-workers, applying evidence-based practice, communicating clearly, and contributing to safety and quality improvement initiatives within the

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma graduate of an accredited school of nursing is required.
• Knowledge of patient- and family-centered care approaches.
• Understanding of communicating with patients/families and care partners.
• Knowledge of cultural diversity in patient care and how to apply it.
• Ability to convey information clearly and collaborate with the care team.
• Knowledge of medication administration and discharge planning.
• Familiarity with post-discharge planning and follow-up needs.
• Ability to perform patient assessments and develop care plans.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with patients, families, and staff, honoring values of patient-centered care.
• Collaborates with the care team to apply evidence-based practices.
• Educates patients and families on health conditions, treatments, and next steps.
• Uses information systems to document care and monitor outcomes.
• Participates in safety and quality improvement activities.
• Engages in open communication within inter-professional teams.
• Supports learning and mentorship within the staff.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Cultural awareness

Effective communication

Patient assessment

Care partner education

Medication administration

Discharge planning

Clinical judgment

Health information documentation

Education

Specialized Diploma (nursing)

Job description

Jefferson Health is seeking a professional registered nurse to provide patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process. You will develop care plans with patients and designated care partners, addressing physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs in line with cultural beliefs and values.

Responsibilities include collaborating with co-workers, applying evidence-based practice, communicating clearly, and contributing to safety and quality improvement initiatives within the