Registered Nurse - Patient & Family-Centered Care

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health in Philadelphia is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our patient- and family-centered care team. You will develop personalized care plans, collaborate with physicians, and educate patients and families about conditions, treatments, and post-discharge steps.

Required are an accredited nursing diploma, an active RN license in Pennsylvania, and a commitment to evidence-based practice, safety, and compassionate care within a diverse health system.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with a specialized diploma.
• Active RN license in the state of practice.
• Knowledge of patient- and family-centered care principles.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork.
• Experience with discharge planning and patient education.
• Familiarity with health information documentation and safety protocols.
• Engagement in evidence-based practice to improve patient outcomes.
• Ability to perform physical tasks as required by nursing duties.

Responsibilities

• Develop nursing plans of care with patients and families.
• Collaborate with inter-professional teams to deliver safe, compassionate care.
• Educate patients and families on conditions, treatments and post-discharge steps.
• Follow nursing protocols to minimize risk and ensure quality care.
• Utilize health IT to document, communicate, and monitor care outcomes.
• Participate in safety and quality improvement initiatives.
• Act as a preceptor to staff and support ongoing professional development.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Cultural competence

Education delivery

Medication administration

Discharge planning

Health documentation

Team collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Education

Specialized Diploma

BSN preferred

RN license

Job description

Jefferson Health in Philadelphia is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our patient- and family-centered care team. You will develop personalized care plans, collaborate with physicians, and educate patients and families about conditions, treatments, and post-discharge steps.

Required are an accredited nursing diploma, an active RN license in Pennsylvania, and a commitment to evidence-based practice, safety, and compassionate care within a diverse health system.