Stroke Unit RN - Night Shift, Patient-Centered Care

Jefferson Health; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Stroke Unit on the Night shift at Elkins Park, PA. The role emphasizes patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process to address physical, emotional, and social needs across diverse patient populations.

The RN will collaborate with inter-professional teams, develop individualized care plans, administer medications, educate patients and families, and document care accurately while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• Active RN license in PA required.
• BLS certification required.
• BSN or completion of BSN within 3 years of hire strongly preferred.
• 1 year of acute care RN experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process.
• Collaborate with inter-professional teams to deliver high-quality care.
• Develop and update individualized care plans with patients and families.
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses per protocol.
• Educate patients and families on conditions, treatments, and discharge plans.
• Ensure accurate documentation in health information systems.

Skills

Effective communication

Patient assessment

Discharge planning

Documentation

Team collaboration

Cultural awareness

Patient education

Education

Diploma in Nursing (RN)

BSN preferred

Job description

Jefferson Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Stroke Unit on the Night shift at Elkins Park, PA. The role emphasizes patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process to address physical, emotional, and social needs across diverse patient populations.

The RN will collaborate with inter-professional teams, develop individualized care plans, administer medications, educate patients and families, and document care accurately while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.