Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg Float - Princeton Health - Day Shift

Penn Medicine; Plainsboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 69,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, RX coverage

FSA/HAS accounts

403b Retirement Savings

Generous Paid Time Off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Penn Medicine is hiring a registered nurse to provide high-quality patient care in a collaborative, academic medical center environment. You will work with a multidisciplinary team, applying the nursing process to patients across the age spectrum, while upholding safety, quality, and evidence-based practice standards.

This role requires a BSN (or in pursuit), 15+ months RN experience, BLS certification, and an active New Jersey RN license; national certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• BSN required or in pursuit.
• RN experience: 15 months minimum.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Active NJ RN license required.
• National Nursing Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide competent professional nursing care per the nurse practice standards.
• Apply nursing process and take accountability for patient care.
• Coordinate with the interprofessional health care team for safe, timely care.
• Care for patients across age groups from infancy to elderly.
• Demonstrate QA, evidence-based practice, and professional competencies.

Skills

Nursing care

Nursing process

Teamwork

Education

BSN

Job description

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Why Join Our Team?

Scheduling Requirement

• 36 hours per week. Day Shift (7am-7pm)
• The weekend requirement is 3 weekend shifts (Saturday/Sunday) per month.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice as specified in the Clinical Nurse 2 position description.
• Exhibits PMPH organizational behavioral competencies, which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains.
• Independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly.
• Demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork (Definitions listed below).
• Works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age appropriate considerations of assigned patients.

Benefits You’ll Receive at PMPH/Penn Medicine:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, RX coverage plan options that best fit your personal & family needs
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts (FSA/HAS) to save pre-tax dollars
• 403b Retirement Savings: Our employer contribution begins on Day 1 of your employment
• Generous Paid Time Off benefits that give you the work-life balance today’s world needs
• Prepaid tuition assistance is available to benefit-eligible employees for approved courses of study after completing six months of employment.

What We Require for this Role:

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required or in pursuit of

Related Work Experience

• 15 months of RN experience required

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENT

• Basic Life Support (BLS) required
• Active NJ RN license required
• National Nursing Certification preferred

Salary Range:

$49.96 - $68.99/Hourly

As part of their job offer, successful candidates are provided a specific rate, taking into consideration various factors including experience and education.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.