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Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health

Cert Wound Ostomy Contin Nurse - FT - Center City

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States, 19117


Job Details Job Description EN3116About JeffersonJoin the mission of Improving Lives as a Registered Nurse at Jefferson Health. With more than 42,000 employees, were the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in the Philadelphia region. Our work to improve lives is never done.About Our UnitThis unit is located at Thomas Jefferson University Campus.Awards RecognitionJefferson University Hospital is Magnet Recognized. Jefferson is also recognized as the 2nd Best Hospital in the Philadelphia Metro area and the 3rd Best Hospital in PennsylvaniaSchedule CommitmentSchedules are available 6 weeks in advance.ResponsibilitiesAs a registered nurse, responsibilities include, but not limited to:Performs patient procedures within the nursing scope of practicePractices safe medication administration and assesses patient responses to medicationParticipates in reviewing and/or implementing clinical pathways and care coordinationDemonstrates nursing management of patients with painThe Wound Care Nurse is a registered nurse who has in-depth knowledge of wound care and the care of ostomy patients and applies this knowledge in order to provide appropriate and effective patient care. QualificationsTo qualify as registered nurse, you must meet the following requirements for consideration:BSN Degree preferred State Issued RN license Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association Two (2) years experience in medical-surgical nursingCompletion of an enterostomal therapy programTotal RewardsAs a valued member of the team, you will be eligible to receive our total rewards package which includes:Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Plans Retirement Plans Tuition Reimbursement Voluntary benefitsHealth Coaching, Commuter Discounts, Day Care Services, etc.

Work Shift Rotating (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type Regular

Primary Location Address 111 S 11th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.