Surgical Cardiac RN – Day Shift, Patient-Centered Care

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Plans

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Surgical Cardiac Team on the Jefferson University Hospitals campus in Philadelphia. The role involves delivering patient-centered nursing care in the operating room and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Ideal candidates hold a specialized nursing diploma (BSN preferred), with active PA RN license and prior acute care experience. Commitment to safety and continuous learning is essential.

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Active RN license in state of practice (PA) required.
• Experience in acute care settings preferred.
• Strong communication and cultural sensitivity.

Responsibilities

• Interact with patients, families, and staff respecting Jefferson values.
• Apply nursing process and evidence-based practices to patient care.
• Educate patients and family on care needs and discharge planning.
• Collaborate with inter-professional teams to coordinate care.
• Participate in safety and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Patient-Centered Care

Effective Communication

Nursing Assessment

Clinical Documentation

Discharge Planning

Team Collaboration

BLS Certification

Evidence-Based Practice

Education

Specialized Diploma

Bachelor's Degree (BSN)

Tools

EMR/EHR Systems

Job description

Jefferson Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Surgical Cardiac Team on the Jefferson University Hospitals campus in Philadelphia. The role involves delivering patient-centered nursing care in the operating room and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Ideal candidates hold a specialized nursing diploma (BSN preferred), with active PA RN license and prior acute care experience. Commitment to safety and continuous learning is essential.