Registered Nurse – Med/Surg
Description
A Brief Overview
Deliver compassionate, culturally effective care as a Registered Nurse at CHOP. Ranging from advanced beginners to expert practitioners, our nurses coordinate all facets of patient care, collaborate with diverse healthcare professionals, and can progress to managing the most complex cases in their clinical area.
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
CHOP is committed to building an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace. We are a team dedicated to fostering an environment that allows for all to be their authentic selves. We are focused on attracting, cultivating, and retaining diverse talent who can help us deliver on our mission to be a world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children.
Responsibilities
- Deliver family-centered care guided by CHOP’s Nursing Professional Practice Model.
- Develop, evaluate, and revise patients’ plans of care throughout their hospitalization.
- Gather and analyze data to inform the care team and delegate tasks.
- Promote excellent patient outcomes by adhering to evidence-based practices, nursing standards, and safety procedures.
- Identify and address safety concerns or ethical dilemmas with unit leadership.
- Develop effective partnerships with the interdisciplinary care team.
- Adopts healthcare technology and clinical practice changes in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintain CEUs for nursing licensure and comply with annual nursing competencies and mandatory education.
Qualifications/Licenses
- Required: Technical diploma in Nursing
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- Required: At least one (1) year RN experience in Med/Surg
- Required: Prior experience in pediatrics
- Required: Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) or Nursing Temporary Practice Permit (Pennsylvania)
- Required: Registered Nurse (New Jersey) or Nursing Temporary Practice Permit (New Jersey)
- Required: BLS certification issued by an organization that appoints a hands-on instructor to lead psychomotor skills verification (i.e., American Heart Association or Red Cross).
- Required: PALS certification or PEARS certification, PALS certification is preferred
- Work Authorization: Green Card, US Citizen
- Travel Required: No travel required
- Shift timings: Day and Night Rotation. Every other weekend.
Pay
USD 2,298.46 Per Week
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (On-Site)