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

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc.; Town of Sharon (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for its Infusion Oncology Center. This role emphasizes patient- and family-centered care, requiring nurses to develop individualized care plans that respect cultural beliefs. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, work collaboratively within inter-professional teams, and utilize evidence-based practices to enhance patient outcomes. With a commitment to continuous professional growth, this position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment. Join a team that values compassion and quality care!

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Develop nursing care plans with patients and their families.
• Integrate clinical expertise with patient preferences for optimal care.
• Monitor outcomes and improve quality and safety of patient care.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Evidence-Based Practice

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

BSN or advanced degree within 3 years

Tools

Information Technology

Job description

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

Job Details

With a commitment to patient- and family-centered care, the professional nurse uses the nursing process in ways that value the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health. Develops nursing plans of care with the patient and their designated care partner(s) to effectively address the individualized needs and priorities of patients and are consistent with their cultural beliefs and values.

1. Interacts with co-workers, patients, their family/designated care partner(s), and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
2. Integrates Evidence-Based Practice, clinical expertise, patients, their family/designated care partner(s) preferences and cultural beliefs and values for delivery of optimal healthcare.
3. Partners with patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in identifying learning needs and priorities and provides education in ways that are useful, understandable, and affirming.
4. Minimizes risk of harm to patients and others by following established nursing practices and protocols and individual performance.
5. Uses information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support ethical decision-making.
6. Uses data to monitor the outcomes of care processes and uses improvement methods to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of patient care.
7. Functions effectively within nursing and inter-professional teams, fostering open communication, mutual respect, and shared decision-making to achieve quality patient care.
8. Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safe, compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's personal preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values.
9. Creates an environment of belonging and inclusion, demonstrating skills in problem solving and conflict resolution.
10. Demonstrates a commitment to learning and seeks opportunities for continued professional growth and development and acts in primary preceptor role to appropriate staff members.
11. Actively participates in hospital- and practice setting-based committees, including safety and quality improvement.
12. Demonstrates willingness to give and receive feedback and integrates appropriate changes into practice.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required; BSN or completion of BSN or appropriate advanced degree within 3 years of hire strongly preferred.

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

Minimum Certifications, Registration or License Requirements:

Current RN licensure in state of practice; BLS required based on organizational guidelines/policies.

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

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

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.