Registered Nurse, Preadmission Testing, Per Diem, Fox Chase Cancer Center

Temple Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health is seeking a registered nurse to assess, implement, and evaluate patient care under the direction of a licensed physician. The RN will collaborate with patients, families and the care team to tailor individualized care plans and supervise nursing support staff according to policy.

Required education includes a graduate of an accredited nursing program and a Bachelor's degree. Licenses include PA RN, BLS, and a Multistate RN license.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• 2 years of clinical specialty experience preferred.
• PA RN license required; Basic Life Support (BLS) required; Multi-State Compact RN license required.

Responsibilities

• Assesses, implements, and evaluates nursing care for assigned patients under physician direction.
• Collaborates with patients and families, and the health care team to individualize care.
• Directs nursing support staff in accordance with standards and policies.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

Other Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Assesses, implements, and evaluates care needed by assigned patients under the direction of the licensed physician. The RN is knowledgeable about principles, theories, current methods and techniques of nursing practice. Using the nursing process, the RN collaborates with the patient, patient's family member(s)/significant others, professional peers and other members of the health care team to individualize patient care. Directs nursing support staff in the provision of patient care according to the standards of nursing practice, administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Professional education, training or additional certifications may be required by specialty area. Adheres to the ANA Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses.

Education

• Other Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Required
• Bachelor's Degree Required

Experience

• 2 years experience in area of clinical specialty Preferred

Licenses

• PA Registered Nurse License Required
• Basic Life Support Required
• Multi State Compact RN License Required

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Your Tomorrow is Here!

At Fox Chase, we consider defeating cancer to be our calling. Our unique culture allows employees to work collaboratively with a single, shared focus, regardless of which department they’re in. It’s essential for us to recruit not only the best talent in hospital care, but hire well-qualified prospective employees who are committed to serving our patients with the passion and excellence for which Fox Chase is known.

Equal Opportunity Employer

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.