Advanced Nurse Clinician, Surgical Serives, Per Diem

Virtua Health • Evesham Township, NJ

143d • $48 - $78

About The Position

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason - to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between - we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment. In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations, we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 to 5 years recent clinical experience in specialty area is required, preferably at advanced level.
• Master's prepared registered nurse or near completion of advanced degree.
• Possess certification relative to specialty: BLS minimum requirement, ACLS requirement for critical care, labor and delivery, emergency department.
• NALS for neonatal areas.
• PALS for those areas with children: Pediatrics and emergency department.
• Possess or eligible for Advanced Practice License in State of New Jersey.
• Must show evidence of maintaining knowledge and skills through continuing education and independent study.

Responsibilities

• Interprets clinical, technical, and patient data to improve clinical quality and patient outcomes for the population of patients in the department.
• Coordinates and directs members of the interdisciplinary health teams in the implementation of standardized approaches to patient care.
• Directs patient discharge process including education, disposition and timeliness.
• Redesigns care modality for patient/disease management and resolve clinical quality issues which involve members of the IDC team.
• Communicates practice changes from committees and ensures application of new policies, procedures, equipment and forms on the unit.
• Evaluates initial nursing skills through on-unit observation, chart review and discussion.
• Oversees learning and orientation, mediates education and competency short falls as well as developing preceptors within the organization.
• Develops and implements learning environment for the department.
• Evaluates efficacy of case studies, rounds, research and develops education to introduce standards of care practices.
• Implements evidence based best practices across the system.
• Provides real time counseling and coaching to the interdisciplinary team.
• Assesses competency assessment plans and subsequent education plans for the staff of the unit.

Benefits

• Medical/prescription insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Paid sick leave
• Short-term disability
• Optional long-term disability
• Colleague and dependent life insurance
• Supplemental life and AD&D insurance
• Tuition assistance
• Employee assistance program including free counseling sessions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Master's degree