Registered Nurse (FT - Day, 40hrs/week) - Medical Oncology Practice - Center City, PA

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated professional nurse committed to patient- and family-centered care. In this role, you'll develop personalized care plans, collaborate with patients and families, and utilize evidence-based practices to deliver optimal healthcare. Join a dynamic team that values open communication and shared decision-making, while promoting an inclusive environment. With a strong focus on ongoing professional development, this position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care and safety in a leading healthcare system.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school required; BSN preferred.
• Previous experience as an RN in an acute care setting strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop personalized nursing care plans with patients and families.
• Monitor care outcomes and employ improvement methods for quality and safety.
• Participate in hospital committees and initiatives for safety and quality.

Skills

Patient Care

Evidence-Based Practice

Communication

Team Collaboration

Problem-Solving

Education

BSN or higher degree

Graduate of an accredited nursing school

Tools

Information Technology

Job description

Job Details

With a commitment to patient- and family-centered care, the professional nurse uses the nursing process to value the uniqueness of each individual and address their physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs. Develops personalized nursing care plans with patients and their designated care partners to meet their needs and respect their cultural beliefs and values.

• Interacts respectfully with co-workers, patients, families, and staff, aligning with Jefferson's values.
• Incorporates Evidence-Based Practice, clinical expertise, and patient preferences for optimal healthcare delivery.
• Partners with patients and families to identify learning needs, providing understandable and affirming education.
• Minimizes harm by adhering to established nursing practices, protocols, and performance standards.
• Utilizes information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, reduce errors, and support ethical decisions.
• Monitors care outcomes using data and employs improvement methods to enhance quality and safety.
• Works effectively within nursing and inter-professional teams, promoting open communication and shared decision-making.
• Recognizes and respects patients and families in delivering safe, compassionate, and coordinated care.
• Creates an inclusive environment, demonstrating problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
• Commits to ongoing professional development and acts as a primary preceptor for staff development.
• Participates actively in hospital and practice setting committees, including safety and quality initiatives.
• Welcomes and incorporates feedback into practice improvements.

Job Description

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school required; BSN or higher degree within 3 years preferred.
• Previous experience as an RN in an acute care setting strongly preferred.

Minimum Certifications, Registration, or License Requirements:

• Current RN licensure in the state of practice.
• BLS certification as per organizational guidelines.

Work Shift

Day shift (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

925 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jefferson, located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley, Northeastern Pennsylvania, and southern New Jersey, is reimagining healthcare and higher education to create unparalleled value. With over 65,000 staff, Jefferson provides high-quality, compassionate clinical care, advances community health, educates future professionals, and conducts cutting-edge research. Founded in 1824, Jefferson comprises 10 colleges and three schools serving over 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, ranked among the top 15 non-profit healthcare systems nationally, operates 32 hospital campuses and over 700 outpatient locations, serving millions annually.

Jefferson is dedicated to equal opportunity in education and employment, regardless of age, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, military or veteran status, disability, or other protected groups.