Stroke Unit RN — Night Shift, Elkins Park

Jefferson Health; Elkins Park Gardens (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Life and AD&D Insurance

Retirement Plans

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Jefferson Health seeks a Registered Nurse for the Stroke Unit on a per-diem night shift in Elkins Park. The role emphasizes patient- and family-centered care, with collaboration across professional teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Required is a specialized nursing diploma with PA RN licensure; BSN is preferred within 3 years. Prior acute care experience is valued, and opportunities for growth are described within a supportive hospital system.

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma from an accredited school of nursing is required.
• Bachelor’s Degree BSN or completion within 3 years strongly preferred.
• Active RN license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Apply nursing process to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Collaborate with inter-professional teams to ensure safe patient care.
• Educate patients and families on condition, treatment, and discharge steps.
• Monitor outcomes and participate in quality and safety initiatives.
• Utilize health IT to document care and support decision making.
• Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and respect for patient preferences.

Skills

Patient-and Family-Centered Practice

Cultural Awareness

Effective Communication

Patient Assessment and Care

Patient and Designated Care Partner Ed

Medication Administration and Prescrpt

Discharge Planning

Health Information Documentation

Education

Specialized Diploma

BSN preferred within 3 years

Job description

Jefferson Health seeks a Registered Nurse for the Stroke Unit on a per-diem night shift in Elkins Park. The role emphasizes patient- and family-centered care, with collaboration across professional teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Required is a specialized nursing diploma with PA RN licensure; BSN is preferred within 3 years. Prior acute care experience is valued, and opportunities for growth are described within a supportive hospital system.