JeffSTAT Registered Nurse Critical Care Transport Nights

Jefferson Health Plans•Philadelphia, PA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The professional nurse provides patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process and recognizing each patient’s physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs. The nurse develops individualized plans of care in partnership with patients and their designated care partners, respecting their cultural beliefs and values. The role delivers safe, compassionate, coordinated care by integrating evidence-based practice, clinical expertise, patient and family preferences, and cultural awareness. The nurse supports patient education, uses health information technology and outcome data to guide care and improvement, works effectively in interprofessional teams, and contributes to safety and quality initiatives. The nurse also supports staff development as a primary preceptor for appropriate staff members. This is a full-time position scheduled for 36 hours per week on the night shift. The primary location is 444 N. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; specialized diploma required.
Active Registered Nurse license in the state of practice.
Three years of critical care or emergency department RN experience required.
BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
ACLS and PALS required.
Knowledge of patient- and family-centered care, cultural awareness, and effective communication.
Ability to assess patient ailments and injuries and implement treatment plans.
Knowledge of patient and designated care partner education, medication administration, discharge planning, assessment and diagnosis, and health information documentation.
Ability to appropriately and respectfully delegate to other team members.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN), or completion of a BSN or appropriate advanced degree within three years of hire, strongly preferred.
One year of previous RN experience in an acute care setting strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Use the nursing process to develop individualized plans of care with patients and their designated care partners.
Integrate evidence-based practice, clinical expertise, and patient and family preferences and cultural values into care.
Partner with patients and designated care partners to identify learning priorities and provide understandable, affirming education.
Follow established nursing practices and protocols to minimize risk of harm to patients and others.
Use information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support ethical decision-making.
Monitor care outcomes and use improvement methods to test changes that improve quality and patient safety.
Work effectively within nursing and interprofessional teams, fostering communication, mutual respect, and shared decision-making.
Provide safe, compassionate, coordinated care that respects patients’ preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural values.
Promote belonging and inclusion and demonstrate problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
Pursue professional learning and development and act as a primary preceptor for appropriate staff members.
Participate in hospital- and practice-setting committees, including safety and quality improvement, and incorporate appropriate feedback into practice.
Assess patients and implement treatment plans; administer medications and document relevant health information.
Support discharge planning and coordinate follow-up care with patients and their designated care partners.

Benefits

Medical insurance, including prescription coverage
Supplemental insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life and AD&D insurance
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Retirement plans
Tuition assistance
Voluntary benefits, including access to group insurance rates and discounts
Tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full-time service or two years of part-time service
Medical insurance, including prescription coverage, is available to all colleagues, including those working less than part-time