RN Boan Marrow Transplant FT Rotating CENTER CITY

Jefferson Health Plans • Philadelphia, PA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The professional nurse provides patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process to address each patient's physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs. The nurse develops individualized plans of care with patients and their designated care partners, consistent with their priorities, cultural beliefs, and values.

The role integrates evidence-based practice, clinical expertise, patient and family preferences, information technology, and quality-improvement methods to deliver safe, compassionate care. The nurse supports patient and care-partner education, participates effectively in inter-professional teams, promotes inclusion and open communication, and serves as a primary preceptor for appropriate staff members. The position also includes participation in hospital- and practice-setting committees, including safety and quality improvement.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; specialized diploma required.
• Active registered nurse license in the state of practice.
• BLS - Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.
• Knowledge of patient- and family-centered practice and ability to collaborate with patients and care partners in care planning.
• Cultural awareness and ability to connect respectfully with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Effective communication skills, including respectful delegation and use of partnership-oriented language with patients and families.
• Ability to assess patients and implement treatment plans.
• Knowledge of patient and care-partner education techniques, including identifying learning needs and teaching about conditions, treatments, medications, and recovery.
• Knowledge of medication administration and medications used to treat patients.
• Knowledge of discharge planning and ability to collaborate on post-discharge needs and follow-up care.
• Knowledge of patient assessment tools and techniques and nursing diagnosis or clinical judgment.
• Knowledge of health information and appropriate written or electronic documentation methods.

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

• Provide individualized, patient- and family-centered nursing care using the nursing process.
• Integrate evidence-based practice, clinical expertise, and patient and care-partner preferences and cultural values into care delivery.
• Identify patient and care-partner learning needs and provide understandable, useful education.
• Follow 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 improve the quality and safety of patient care.
• Collaborate within nursing and inter-professional teams, fostering open communication, mutual respect, and shared decision-making.
• Provide safe, compassionate, coordinated care that respects patients' preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values.
• Promote belonging and inclusion and use 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 committees.
• Give and receive feedback and incorporate appropriate changes into practice.

Benefits

• Medical and prescription insurance
• 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 and prescription insurance access for all colleagues, including those working less than part-time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed