Registered Nurse - Patient & Family Care Advocate

Jefferson Health; Pitman (NJ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc in Turnersville, NJ is seeking a professional RN to deliver patient-centered care using the nursing process. You will develop care plans with patients and families, coordinate with inter-professional teams, and apply evidence-based practices to safety and quality care.

The role requires an active NJ RN license, specialized diploma, and strong communication. You will participate in safety and quality committees and support education for patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma Graduate required.
• Knowledge of patient-centered practice and collaboration with patients and families.
• Cultural awareness and ability to connect with diverse patient backgrounds.
• Effective communication concepts, tools and techniques with patients and families.
• Knowledge of patient assessment and care planning.
• Proficiency in medication administration and discharge planning.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with co-workers, patients, families, and staff respecting Jefferson Health values.
• Partners with patients and families to identify learning needs and provide education.
• Uses information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, and monitor outcomes.
• Collaborates with nursing and inter-professional teams to deliver safe, compassionate care.
• Demonstrates commitment to learning and participates in preceptor roles.
• Participates in safety and quality improvement committees.

Skills

Effective Communication

Cultural Awareness

Patient Education

Discharge Planning

Clinical Assessment

Education

Specialized Diploma

Active RN License NJ

Bachelor’s Degree BSN (preferred)

Tools

EHR / Health Information Systems

Job description

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc in Turnersville, NJ is seeking a professional RN to deliver patient-centered care using the nursing process. You will develop care plans with patients and families, coordinate with inter-professional teams, and apply evidence-based practices to safety and quality care.

The role requires an active NJ RN license, specialized diploma, and strong communication. You will participate in safety and quality committees and support education for patients and staff.