Job Description
Join our award-winning team at Jefferson Health Philadelphia as a Registered Nurse in our high-acuity Emergency Department. We're seeking compassionate professionals to deliver exceptional patient care in a dynamic urban setting. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in one of America's top healthcare systems.
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in emergency situations
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
- Document patient encounters accurately in EMR systems
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes
- Provide patient/family education on health conditions and discharge plans
- Maintain strict compliance with JCAHO and OSHA regulations
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Active Pennsylvania RN license (required)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Minimum 2 years acute care experience
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
- Strong critical thinking and assessment skills
- Experience with EMR systems (Epic preferred)
- Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments