New to practice RN on our Cardiac Surgery Intermediate Care unit at the Clifton Center

Responsibilities

• Utilizes data and QI methods to identify potential and actual problems and opportunities to provide safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable care.
• Evaluates and integrates best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient and family preferences and values for optimal health care and system effectiveness.
• Collaborates and applies systems thinking to engage in evidence-based problem solving and decision making to promote effective changes within a complex care delivery system.
• Engages in systematic, evidence-based problem solving and decision making to promote effective changes within a complex care delivery system supporting the vision of Penn Medicine.
• Recognizes the patient (or the patient’s designee) as the source of control and a full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for the patient’s preferences, values, and needs.
• Demonstrates a commitment to the nursing profession through lifelong learning, adherence to ANA’s Code of Ethics for Nurses, participation in a professional organization, and advancing community outreach.
• Minimizes risk of harm to patients, families, providers, and self through system effectiveness and individual performance.
• Engages in cooperation, coordination, and collaboration in an effort to provide safe, quality outcomes for patients within inter and intra-professional teams, including virtual teams.
• Utilizes appropriate information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making across the continuum.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS/CPR)
• Registered Nurse (RN) - PA
• Bachelor of Arts or Science degree in Nursing (BSN)

Benefits

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region.