clinical nurse 2 colleague

Penn Medicine

<div>Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. 
 
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? 
Summary:<ul><li> 
The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstrates safe practice within the organizational professional practice model. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice as specified in the Clinical Nurse 2 position description addendum. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits UPHS organizational behavioral competencies which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork (Definitions listed below). The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the inter-professional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age appropriate considerations of assigned patients. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.</li></ul>
Responsibilities: 
<ul><li>
Clinical Practice: Provides age appropriate care for the population served. Gives consideration to growth &amp; developmental phase of life, to age related factors such as thermal regulation, nutrition, medication administration, nutrition, safety and functional needs of the patient. Uses appropriate resources for patients with special needs such as language barriers, sensory problems, altered cognition, cultural and religious needs. Ensures attention to patient&rsquo;s physical, spiritual and emotional well being. Demonstrates competency in assessment skills (Includes admission and shift assessments). Performs pain assessments and intervenes to optimally meet patient&rsquo;s needs for comfort. Plans clinical care based on patient&rsquo;s needs and uses available resources. Performs clinical care in accordance with policy and procedure. Performs peripheral venipuncture and peripheral and central vascular access care according to policy &amp; procedure. Evaluates outcomes of nursing interventions and takes appropriate actions to move patient toward reaching goals of care. Identifies situations that warrant patient rescue and takes appropriate action, e.g. Rapid Response or Code Blue/Pink. Adheres to the 5 rights of medication administration and uses the Medication Administration Check (MAK) system per policy and procedure. Integrates principles of infection control &amp; infection prevention into practice. Adheres to aseptic technique as appropriate. Uses resources and references for reviewing policies and procedures, medications, and clinical information. Prioritizes and organizes work effectively within assigned shift. Adheres to CCH Joint Commission Disease specific guidelines and core measures for the care of the patients with CVA Performs peritoneal dialysis according to policy and procedure. Performs med surg RN responsibilities for the patient requiring hemodialysis. Implements the nursing process for the adult and senior adult patient who presents with complex medical needs. 
 
Communication: Uses effective communication during hand-offs. (e.g. Shift report, transfer report, etc). Organizes information into a meaningful format, such as SBAR. Delegates appropriately to unlicensed personnel and team members. Communicates patient care information to the interdisciplinary care team. Provides patient and family education in a manner that is understood and gives the patient and family handouts, brochures and resources that can be taken home for future reference. 
 
Documentation: Documents patient care in an accurate, professional and timely manner using Soarian, MAK, and paper documentation forms according to policy and procedure. Documents patient care that is relevant to patient&rsquo;s diagnosis, problems and reflects patient&rsquo;s status. 
 
Professional Role Development: Develops own nursing knowledge via practice, observation, professional literature, networking and attending continuing education programs. Promotes best practice by demonstrating a commitment to quality patient care and the profession of nursing. Promotes innovation and creativity in the practice environment. Serves as a preceptor and mentor for new employees. Mentors student nurses. Accepts constructive feedback about performance or behaviors and shows evidence of change. Demonstrates verbal and writing skills that are appropriate for healthcare communication. Adheres to the Department of Nursing Dress Code. 
 
Department of Nursing and Organization Support: Attends assigned committee meetings and contributes to the committees. Communicates support of organizational values and strategies. Supports the following organizational programs: Magnet&reg;, Hospital of Distinction, Joint Commission Disease Specific Certification, Nursing Councils, and integrates their standards into clinical practice. Reviews nursing quality data, e.g. NDNQI and identifies how to apply best practice into own practice and mentor others towards meeting quality target goals. Maintains attendance/lateness standards in accordance with Hospital policy. 
 
Departmental Support: Maintains equipment in working order. Uses equipment appropriately, follows Department policies for equipment and supply use and maintenance. Performs assigned duties to maintain unit in a state of survey readiness and maintain quality initiatives. For example, quality control measures, emergency equipment checks, medication preparation area cleanliness, etc. Adheres to unit programs to support patient care such as maintaining a quiet environment, hourly patient rounds, customer service, etc. Attends staff meetings on a regular basis. Keeps patient care area and work environment neat and organized.</li></ul> 
Credentials: 
<ul><li>
Registered Nurse - PA (Required)
</li><li>Current Pennsylvania RN License</li><li>
Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required)
</li><li>44504</li></ul>
Education or Equivalent Experience: 
<ul><li>
Bachelor of Arts or Science (Required)</li><li>
Education Specialization: NursingEquivalent Experience:&bull;1+ years Experience however training and specialty specific education programs are provided during orientation, and must be successfully completed as scheduled</li></ul>
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. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. 
 
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.</div>

Clinical Nurse 2- Inpatient Med Surg/Tele unit

<div>Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. 
 
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? 
Summary: 
The HUP Pavilion Clifton Center is looking for an experienced RN to join the team! The schedule will be fully night shift (three 12s, 7p-7a) with an every third weekend requirement.<ul><li>
The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstrates safe practice within the organizational professional practice model. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice as specified in the Clinical Nurse 2 position description addendum. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits UPHS organizational behavioral competencies which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork (Definitions listed below). The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age appropriate considerations of assigned patients. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.</li></ul>
Responsibilities: 
<ul><li>
Professional Practice Competency Domains DefinitionsContinuous Quality Improvement (CQI): The nurse utilizes data and QI methods to identify potential and actual problems and opportunities to provide care that is safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable. 
 
Evidence Based Practice and Research: The nurse evaluates and integrates best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient and family preferences and values for the delivery of optimal health care and system effectiveness. 
 
Leadership: The nurse effectively collaborates and applies innovative, systems thinking to engage 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. 
 
Person and Family Centered Care: The nurse recognizes the patient (or the patient&rsquo;s designee) as the source of control and a full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for the patient&rsquo;s preferences, values, and needs. 
 
Professionalism: The nurse demonstrates a commitment to the nursing profession through lifelong learning, adherence to ANA&rsquo;s Code of Ethics for Nurses, participation in a professional organization and advancing community outreach. 
 
Safety: The nurse minimizes risk of harm to patients, families, providers and self through system effectiveness and individual performance. 
 
Technology/Informatics: The nurse utilizes appropriate information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making across the continuum. 
 
Teamwork: The nurse effectively engages in the process of cooperation, coordination, and collaboration in an effort to provide for safe, quality outcomes for patients within inter and intra-professional teams, including virtual teams.</li></ul> 
Credentials:<ul><li>
BLS/CPR, as a healthcare provider as per the American Heart Association.</li><li>
Registered Nurse - PA (Required)</li></ul>
Required Education and Experience:<ul><li>
Education Specialization: BSN from an accredited school of nursing</li><li>
Experience: More than 15 months relevant professional nursing experience and completion of the Nurse Residency Program, if applicable</li></ul>
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. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. 
 
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.</div>

Clinical Nurse 2- HUP Vascular Surgical PCU (7 City)- Full-Time, Night Shift

<div>Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. 
 
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? 
Summary: 
<ul><li>
The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstrates safe practice within the organizational professional practice model. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice as specified in the Clinical Nurse 2 position description addendum. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits UPHS organizational behavioral competencies which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork (Definitions listed below). The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age appropriate considerations of assigned patients. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.</li></ul>
Responsibilities: 
<ul><li>
Professional Practice Competency Domains DefinitionsContinuous Quality Improvement (CQI): The nurse utilizes data and QI methods to identify potential and actual problems and opportunities to provide care that is safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable. 
 
Evidence Based Practice and Research: The nurse evaluates and integrates best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient and family preferences and values for the delivery of optimal health care and system effectiveness. 
 
Leadership: The nurse effectively collaborates and applies innovative, systems thinking to engage 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. 
 
Person and Family Centered Care: The nurse recognizes the patient (or the patient&rsquo;s designee) as the source of control and a full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for the patient&rsquo;s preferences, values, and needs. 
 
Professionalism: The nurse demonstrates a commitment to the nursing profession through lifelong learning, adherence to ANA&rsquo;s Code of Ethics for Nurses, participation in a professional organization and advancing community outreach. 
 
Safety: The nurse minimizes risk of harm to patients, families, providers and self through system effectiveness and individual performance. 
 
Technology/Informatics: The nurse utilizes appropriate information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making across the continuum. 
 
Teamwork: The nurse effectively engages in the process of cooperation, coordination, and collaboration in an effort to provide for safe, quality outcomes for patients within inter and intra-professional teams, including virtual teams.</li></ul> 
Credentials: 
<ul><li>
Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required)
</li><li>BLS/CPR, as a healthcare provider as per the American Heart Association.</li><li>
Registered Nurse - PA (Required)
</li><li>Pennsylvania RN licensure</li></ul>
Education or Equivalent Experience: 
<ul><li>
Bachelor of Arts or Science (Required)</li><li>
Education Specialization: BSN from an accredited school of nursingEquivalent Experience:&bull;And More than 15 months relevant professional nursing experience and completion of the Nurse Residency Program, if applicable</li></ul>
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. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. 
 
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.</div>

Clinical Nurse 2 - Part Time - Behavioral Health - Pennsylvania Hospital

<div>Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. 
 
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? 
Summary: 
The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstrates safe practice within the organizational professional practice model. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice as specified in the Clinical Nurse 2 position description addendum. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits UPHS organizational behavioral competencies which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork (Definitions listed below). The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age appropriate considerations of assigned patients. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.
Responsibilities:
Professional Practice Competency Domains DefinitionsContinuous Quality Improvement (CQI): The nurse utilizes data and QI methods to identify potential and actual problems and opportunities to provide care that is safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable. 
 
Evidence Based Practice and Research: The nurse evaluates and integrates best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient and family preferences and values for the delivery of optimal health care and system effectiveness. 
 
Leadership: The nurse effectively collaborates and applies innovative, systems thinking to engage 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. 
 
Person and Family Centered Care: The nurse recognizes the patient (or the patient&rsquo;s designee) as the source of control and a full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for the patient&rsquo;s preferences, values, and needs. 
 
Professionalism: The nurse demonstrates a commitment to the nursing profession through lifelong learning, adherence to ANA&rsquo;s Code of Ethics for Nurses, participation in a professional organization and advancing community outreach. 
 
Safety: The nurse minimizes risk of harm to patients, families, providers and self through system effectiveness and individual performance. 
 
Technology/Informatics: The nurse utilizes appropriate information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making across the continuum. 
 
Teamwork: The nurse effectively engages in the process of cooperation, coordination, and collaboration in an effort to provide for safe, quality outcomes for patients within inter and intra-professional teams, including virtual teams.
Credentials: 
<ul><li>
Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required)</li><li>
BLS/CPR, as a healthcare provider as per the American Heart Association.</li><li>
Registered Nurse - PA (Required)</li><li>
Pennsylvania RN licensure</li></ul>
Education or Equivalent Experience: 
<ul><li>
Bachelor of Arts or Science (Required)</li><li>
Education Specialization: BSN from an accredited school of nursing Equivalent Experience: &bull;And More than 15 months relevant professional nursing experience and completion of the Nurse Residency Program, if applicable</li></ul>
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. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. 
 
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.</div>

PRN Nurse, Day Shift - Operating Room - Tuttleman Center (Surgery Center)

Clinical Nurse 2- Part Time Nights - Behavioral Health - Pennsylvania Hospital

<div>Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. 
 
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? 
Job Description:
Location: Lancaster, PA
Schedule: Part-Time, Day Shift, 32 hours/week. 8 hour shifts -11-1930. Minimal Weekend requirement/call requirement.
Summary: 
<ul><li>
Position Summary: Assume responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstrates</li><li>
safe practice within the organizational professional practice model.</li><li>
The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits Penn Medicine&rsquo;s experience standards which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly.</li><li>
The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology Informatics, and Teamwork.</li><li>
The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients.</li><li>
The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.</li><li>
Qualified individuals must have the ability with or without reasonable accommodation to perform the following duties:</li><li>
Incorporates the Lancaster General Health mission, vision and values into planning patient care.</li><li>
Functions as an independent and interdependent member of the health care team as defined in unit based Plan for Provision of</li><li>
Care.</li><li>
Performs patient assessments, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive functions. Evaluates progress toward</li><li>
attainment of outcomes and adapts the plan of care based on recognized trends and changes. Collects and manages</li><li>
comprehensive data pertinent to the patient&rsquo;s health or the situation.</li><li>
Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues. Formulates age-appropriate and culturally and ethically</li><li>
sensitive plan of care</li><li>
Implements care in a knowledgeable manner and coordinates patient care across several disciplines and among caregivers.</li><li>
Provides leadership to other members of the team by effectively communicating expected standards of care and encouraging</li><li>
and supporting team members and their contributions.</li><li>
Demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to our values of privacy, quality, respect, service and teamwork.</li><li>
Assigns, delegates, and supervises other employees and intervenes as appropriate to assure that the plan of care is carried</li><li>
out, continuity of care is provided and that established outcomes are achieved through availability and appropriated utilization</li><li>
of human, material and financial resources.</li><li>
Educates patients about healthy practices and treatment modalities.</li><li>
Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices. Utilizes technology where appropriate.</li><li>
Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.</li><li>
The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:</li><li>
Manages rapidly changing situations following established protocols, coordinating and accessing appropriate health team</li><li>
members and resources, and documenting events.</li><li>
Participates in process improvement activities with an emphasis on increasing continuity in the nurse to patient relationship,</li><li>
minimizing rework and redundancies; constantly seeks ways to improve processes, increase efficiency, finds solutions to</li><li>
current situations or develops new methods and procedures.</li><li>
Completes mandatory education and training that includes review of age-specific needs, caring behaviors, and interpersonal</li><li>
skills as defined by unit based Plan for Provision of Care.</li><li>
Maintains a safe working environment through compliance with established evidence-based practice policies and procedures</li><li>
and timely reporting of safety variances.</li><li>
Projects pride in their work as exhibited in day-to-day interactions with staff, coworkers, patients and all those they come in</li><li>
contact with.</li><li>
Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and</li><li>
knowledge.</li><li>
Provides supervision, including guidance, counseling and mentoring, to targeted peers and subordinates to enhance the</li><li>
learning experiences and improve the professional practice environment within the designated work setting.</li><li>
Participates in the employee performance process related to peers and subordinate team members; address employee</li><li>
problems, complaints, disputes or requests as the first level of supervision; evaluates their performance post hire.</li><li>
Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.</li><li>
Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Responsibilities: 
<ul><li>
Minimum Required Qualifications:</li><li>
RN licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing.</li><li>
Bachelor of Science in Nursing BSN or higher level nursing degree is required.</li><li>
Completion of the Nurse Residency Program or more than 15 months of practice.</li><li>
CPR Certification - American Heart Association AHA Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider AHA Heart Saver courses for CPR are not accepted required within 30 days of hire.</li><li>
A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e. not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program.</li><li>
As outlined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care.</li></ul>
Credentials: 
<ul><li>
Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required)
</li><li>Registered Nurse - PA (Required)
</li><li>Completion of the Nurse Residency Program or more than 15 months of practiceLabor &amp; Delivery RN's are required to obtain their RNC-OB or C-EFM within 3 years of hire into the position.Lactation Support RNs are required to obtain their IBCLC Certification within 2 years of hire into the position.</li></ul>
Education or Equivalent Experience: 
<ul><li>
Bachelor of Science Nursing (Required)</li></ul>
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. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. 
 
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.</div>

Registered Nurse (RN), Main Pre Post, Part-Time (Day Shift, 32 hours/week)

<div>Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. 
 
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? 
 
SAM RN-Surveillance Admissions Monitor RN supporting the MSTs reading rhythms, respond to rapid response, code blues, managing patient put through, round on units, prevent critical situations, and be a resource on the floor to staff. 
Job Summary
The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstrates safe practice within the organizational professional practice model.
The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice as specified in the Clinical Nurse 2 position description addendum.
The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits UPHS organizational behavioral competencies which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains.
The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly.
The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork (Definitions listed below).
 The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients.
The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.
Education Training and Experience
Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required.
Experience preferred, however training and specialty specific education programs are provided during orientation, and must be successfully completed as scheduled.
Basic computer skills: keyboard, mouse use. Ability to complete data entry on clinical documentation screens. Ability to use email and internet. Ability to successfully complete on the job training for CCH computer programs. Ability to practice critical thinking and organizational skills .Ability to speak, read, write and understand English. 
Licensure/Certification
Current Pennsylvania RN License.
CPR certification required. ACLS certification required, or must complete within 12 months of hire. Certification in clinical specialty is preferred. 

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. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. 
 
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.</div>

Clinical Nurse 2- Resource Nurse Monitor Room

Search 10000+ Clinical nurse 2 colleague jobs near you this March. New roles added regularly across leading industries. Apply today.