TJUH- Registered Nurse, Operating Room FT

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Health coaching

Commuter discounts

Day care services

Job summary

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc. seeks a skilled nurse for the cardiac team at the Center City campus. This role involves performing patient procedures, medication administration, and providing professional care to a group of patients during evening and night shifts.

Candidates should have a BSN degree, RN license, and preferably experience in cardiac services. The position offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Prior operating room experience or completion of the Periop 101 program required.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association is mandatory.
• Cardiac experience preferred with familiarity in vascular and thoracic services.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient procedures within the nursing scope of practice.
• Ensure safe medication administration and assess patient responses.
• Participate in clinical pathways and care coordination.
• Provide professional nursing care and complete required documentation.

Skills

Operating room experience

Medication administration

Patient assessment

Nursing care

Education

BSN degree preferred

State-issued RN license

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Job Details

Evening hours: 3pm - 11pm. Night hours: 7pm - 7am.

Overview

Come join the cardiac team—operating room at the Center City campus. Prior operating room experience or completion of the Periop 101 program is required. Cardiac experience preferred—experience with vascular, thoracic, and cardiac services.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient procedures within the nursing scope of practice.
• Practice safe medication administration and assess patient responses to medication.
• Participate in reviewing and/or implementing clinical pathways and care coordination.
• Provide professional nursing care to a group of patients within a specified time period and complete all required documentation.

Qualifications

• BSN degree preferred.
• State‑issued RN license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement plans.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Health coaching.
• Commuter discounts.
• Day care services, etc.

About Jefferson Health

Nationally ranked, Jefferson—principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley, and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey—is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow’s professional leaders for 21st‑century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic, programmatic, clinical and applied research. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not‑for‑profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospital campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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