Registered Nurse (FT-Day, 40hrs/week) - Oncology Infusion Center - 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 to join their compassionate team. This role emphasizes patient- and family-centered care, integrating evidence-based practices to meet diverse needs. The ideal candidate will collaborate with patients and families, ensuring their preferences are respected while delivering high-quality care. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to safety and quality improvement, this position offers a rewarding career path in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Develops nursing care plans with patients and their care partners.
• Integrates evidence-based practice for optimal healthcare delivery.
• Works effectively within nursing and inter-professional teams.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Team Collaboration

Problem Solving

Cultural Competence

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing school

BSN or higher degree

Tools

Information Technology for Healthcare

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 the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of patients served by Jefferson Health. Develops nursing care plans with patients and their designated care partners to effectively address their individual needs and priorities, respecting cultural beliefs and values.

* Interacts with co-workers, patients, families, and staff consistent with Jefferson's values.

* Integrates evidence-based practice, clinical expertise, patient and family preferences, and cultural beliefs for optimal healthcare delivery.

* Partners with patients and families to identify learning needs, providing understandable and affirming education.

* Minimizes harm by following established nursing practices and protocols.

* Utilizes information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, and support ethical decision-making.

* Uses data to monitor care outcomes and employs quality improvement methods for ongoing enhancement of patient safety and care quality.

* Works effectively within nursing and inter-professional teams, fostering open communication and shared decision-making.

* Recognizes the importance of patient and family involvement in providing safe, compassionate, and coordinated care, respecting their preferences and cultural backgrounds.

* Creates an inclusive environment, demonstrating problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.

* Commits to ongoing professional growth and acts as a primary preceptor for staff development.

* Participates in hospital and practice setting committees focused on safety and quality improvement.

* Embraces feedback and incorporates improvements into practice.

Job Description

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited nursing school required; BSN or higher degree within 3 years of hire preferred.

AND

EXPERIENCE: Previous RN experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Minimum Certifications, Registration or License Requirements:

Current RN licensure in the state of practice; BLS certification as per organizational policies.

Work Shift

Rotating shifts (United States)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

925 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Jefferson Health, serving the Philadelphia region and beyond, is dedicated to reimagining healthcare and higher education, providing high-quality clinical care, advancing knowledge through research, and fostering community health.

Jefferson is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all employment practices.