RN Learning & Development: Patient-Centered Educator

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health seeks a dedicated registered nurse to provide patient- and family-centered care, using the nursing process to meet physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs. You will develop individualized care plans with patients and designated care partners respectful of cultural beliefs.

Key responsibilities include evidence-based practice, inter-professional collaboration, education delivery, and participation in safety and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma Graduate required; patient-and family-centered practice knowledge.
• Cultural awareness and effective communication with patients and families.
• Active RN license in state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with patients, families and staff consistent with Jefferson values.
• Applies evidence-based practice and clinical expertise for optimal care.
• Partners with patients and families in identifying learning needs and education.
• Minimizes risk by following nursing protocols and safety practices.
• Uses information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, and support decisions.
• Monitors care outcomes and participates in quality improvement.
• Works in inter-professional teams with open communication and shared decisions.
• Recognizes patient preferences and provides compassionate, coordinated care.
• Demonstrates problem solving and conflict resolution; engages in ongoing learning.
• Participates in committees and contributes to safety and quality initiatives.

Skills

Nursing assessments

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Evidence-Based Practice

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Specialized Diploma in Nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health seeks a dedicated registered nurse to provide patient- and family-centered care, using the nursing process to meet physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs. You will develop individualized care plans with patients and designated care partners respectful of cultural beliefs.

Key responsibilities include evidence-based practice, inter-professional collaboration, education delivery, and participation in safety and quality initiatives.