RN, Med/Surg Liver Transplant — Night Shift

jeffersonhealth; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health in Philadelphia is seeking an experienced RN for Med/Surg Liver Transplant, full-time nights. You will apply the nursing process, develop patient-centered plans, and coordinate care with patients and designated care partners in a culturally respectful environment.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, education for patients and families, safety, and collaboration with inter-professional teams to deliver high-quality, compassionate care across the transplant pathway.

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• Patient-and Family-Centered Practice.
• Knowledge of how to convey respect and collaborate with each patient, family and/or designated care partner in care and care planning.
• Cultural Awareness.
• Knowledge of people with diverse backgrounds and the ability to convey respect and connect effectively.
• Effective Communication.
• Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques, ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Integrates Evidence-Based Practice, clinical expertise, patients, their family/designated care partner(s) preferences and cultural beliefs and values for delivery of optimal healthcare.
• Partners with patients, their family/designated care partner(s)) in identifying learning needs and priorities and provides education in ways that are useful, understandable, and affirming.
• Minimizes risk of harm to patients and others by following established nursing practices and protocols and individual performance.
• Uses data to monitor the outcomes of care processes and uses improvement methods to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of patient care.
• Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safe, compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's personal preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values.
• Demonstrates a commitment to learning and seeks opportunities for continued professional growth and development and acts in primary preceptor role to appropriate staff members.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Communication skills

Cultural awareness

Team collaboration

Clinical judgement

Education

Specialized Diploma, nursing

Job description

Jefferson Health in Philadelphia is seeking an experienced RN for Med/Surg Liver Transplant, full-time nights. You will apply the nursing process, develop patient-centered plans, and coordinate care with patients and designated care partners in a culturally respectful environment.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, education for patients and families, safety, and collaboration with inter-professional teams to deliver high-quality, compassionate care across the transplant pathway.