stepdown nurse

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.

<div>Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.<p></p><p><br>
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Job Summary</b></p>
The Registered Nurse is a professional nurse registered in Massachusetts who is responsible and accountable for planning and providing patient care for assigned patients in accordance with Nursing Standards of Care as set forth in the Nursing Department's Clinical Practice Manual. The registered nurse demonstrates initiative, knowledge and clinical skills in caring for the patient with complex needs. The Registered Nurse demonstrates the ability to effectively manage patients by assuming full responsibility for the assessment, plan, implementation and evaluation of patient care and is directly responsible to a designated nurse manager, or supervisor.<br>
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For newly licensed nurses a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing is required.<br>
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Does this position require Patient Care?<br>
Yes<br>
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Essential Functions<br>
<ul><li>Organization of Patient Care</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Accountable for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating a plan of care for a specific patient assignment.</li><li>Sets priorities when organizing care for patients with varying acuity.</li><li>Maintain continuity through clear and concise (verbal and written) communication.</li><li>Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of growth and development of the adult and geriatric patient. In areas, such as the NICU and Obstetrics the principals of growth and development are applicable to the neonate.
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<ul><li>Quality of Care</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Documents patient care in a manner that is clear, complete, concise and in compliance with nursing documentation standards.</li><li>Develops a comprehensive plan of care based on data from an initial assessment of patient and family, information from other members of the health care team, intra-agency referral and previous medical records.</li><li>Develops a comprehensive educational plan for the patient and family, utilizing appropriate resources and documents according to the department&rsquo;s documentation standards.</li><li>Develops a comprehensive discharge plan utilizing appropriate resources and referrals including community resources.</li><li>Evaluates the effectiveness of the plan of care, and documents progress in meeting stated goals. Revises plan of care as needed to achieve desired outcomes.</li><li>Participates actively in the unit-based and organizational quality management and/or quality improvement programs.</li><li>Provides a safe environment for patients, staff, family and visitors.</li><li>Administers medication safely according to established policies and procedures.
</li><li>Performs nursing procedures safely and efficiently.</li><li>Uses equipment safely and efficiently.</li><li>Demonstrates awareness of potential/actual risks of infection and modes of transmission.</li><li>Utilizes universal precautions in nursing practice.</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Coordination/Collaboration</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Interacts with patients, families, and colleagues in a professional manner.</li><li>Collaborates with other discipline(s).</li><li>Develops, utilizes and evaluates unit-specific standards of care.</li><li>Upholds the A.N.A. code of ethics and acts as a role model to other staff members.</li><li>Participates in determining and implementing goals and objectives for the unit.
</li><li>Participates in determining goals and objectives in the periodic review and evaluation.
</li><li>Serves on unit-based and organizational committees and disseminates information to peers.
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<ul><li>Education</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Assumes responsibility for personal and professional growth through identification of own learning needs.
</li><li>Shares knowledge and experience with colleagues.</li><li>Participates in unit-based and organizational educational programs.</li><li>Seeks and accepts guidance for additional learning needs.
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<ul><li>Research</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Utilizes nursing research findings in clinical practice.</li><li>Contributes to nursing and/or medical research endeavors by supporting investigators.</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Budget</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Utilizes time and materials in an effective and economical manner.</li><li>Provides suggestions which support the delivery of cost-effective health care.</li><li>Assesses patient's acuity accurately when making decisions regarding staffing, transfers and assignments.</li><li>Demonstrates awareness of the need to manage within established budgetary boundaries.
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<ul><li>Personnel</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Participates in the orientation of new staff members, students and others as appropriate.</li><li>Provides input into the clinical evaluation of other staff, as appropriate.</li><li>Assumes responsibility for the unit in the absence of leadership personnel.</li><li>Adheres to hospital and nursing policies and aids in their interpretation to others.</li><li>Recommends change in policies and procedures through appropriate channels.</li><li>Participates in the cooperative effort and peer support required for the smooth running of the unit, e.g., flexibility in relation to patient assignments, shift assignment, or work schedule.</li></ul><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Qualifications</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><ul><li><p>
Education: Graduate of an approved school of nursing with current registration in Massachusetts. For newly licensed nurses a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing is required.</p></li><li><p>
Experience: stepdown medicine experience preferred.</p></li><li><p>
Other: Membership in professional organizations is recommended and certification in a specialty area is encouraged.</p></li><li><p>
Able to work weekend rotation per the MNA contract</p></li></ul><div><br>
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities<br>
<ul><li>The RN must show evidence of the basic analytic thinking necessary to care for a group of patients.</li><li>Must demonstrate observational skills and the ability to set priorities.</li><li>Must be able to function under stress with good interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Must demonstrate effective skills in applying hospital standards in area of service, teamwork, communication, respect for others, and time/priority management.</li></ul></div><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Additional Job Details (if applicable)</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p><b>
Tower 12AB14AB</b></p><p><b>
Shift: 36hr variable rotation</b></p><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Remote Type</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
Onsite<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Work Location</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
75 Francis Street<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Scheduled Weekly Hours</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
36<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Employee Type</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
Regular<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Work Shift</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
Rotating (United States of America)<p></p><p><b><br>
Pay Range</b></p>
$41.71 - $105.65/Hourly<p></p><p><b><br>
Grade</b></p>
MNA333<br>
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At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
EEO Statement:</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran&rsquo;s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework</b></h2><div><div><p>
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership &ldquo;looks like&rdquo; by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.</p></div></div></div>

Stepdown Medicine Nurse BWH

Valley Health System (New Jersey)

<div><div><b>Position Summary
</b></div><p>To fulfill the needs of patients in a variety of age groups, their family members, and the community by performing varied patient care tasks and functions in accordance with licensure, certification, training and regulatory requirements.
</p><div><b>Education
</b></div><p>Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Current/valid State of New Jersey license (or legal permission to work from the New Jersey Board of Nursing). Completion of general nursing orientation, CPR certification and unit based orientation.
</p><div><b>Experience
</b></div><p>Computer and keyboard skills. Medical terminology required.
</p><div><b>Skills
</b></div><p>Physical and cognitive requirements: Position's physical requirements necessitate a full range of body motion including but not limited to, physically assisting patients, requiring stretching, bending, lifting, sitting, kneeling, stooping, standing, walking, pushing and pulling. Position is classified according to the USDOL as Very Heavy Work which is defined as exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The National Institute of Safety and Health (NIOSH0 guidelines, which recommends that the average worker not lift more than 51 pounds without assistance, will be followed. Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination are also required as is constant talking and listening in English. Must demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills, including speech clarity, understanding the information relayed, deductive and inductive reasoning skills (the ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense and the ability to combine pieces of information to/from general rules or conclusion respectively). Considerable walking, standing, sitting, reaching, filing, typing and photocopying required. Ability to perform work accurately and pay attention to details, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to function competently in stressful situations and changing work environment related to changing needs of patients with acute, chronic and complex and/or terminal disease processes. Ability to work cooperatively within health system, multidisciplinary team members (i.e. MD's, Rehab, Respiratory, DI, Laboratory, etc). Ability to utilize effective time management skills to set priorities to perform responsibilities, problem solve and deliver care.
</p><p></p><p><b>Job Location
</b></p>The Valley Hospital-Paramus
<p></p><p><b>Shift
</b></p>Day (United States of America)
<p></p><p><b>Benefits
</b></p><ul><li>Medical/Prescription, Dental &amp; Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
</li><li>Group Term Life Insurance and AD&amp;D(Full Time Employees)
</li><li>Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
</li><li>Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
</li><li>6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
</li><li>Retirement Plan
</li><li>Tuition Assistance
</li><li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
</li><li>Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
</li><li>Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities
</li></ul><p></p>Salary
<p></p>Joining Valley Health System means becoming part of a dedicated team that values the highest quality of care in a supportive environment. In our commitment to high performance and reliability, we encourage and recognize exceptional individual performance through our industry leading compensation practices including a starting salary and benefits in accordance with your role, experience, education, and licensure. Actual individual salaries vary depending on these factors. The salary listed does not include other forms of compensation or benefits.
<p></p>Pay Range: $47.80 - $59.75 (per hour)
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<p><b>EEO Statement
</b></p><p>Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran&rsquo;s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.</p></div>

Registered Nurse, Med/Surg Stepdown, Part Time, Day

Mount Sinai Health System

<div><p><b>Job Title: Clinical Nurse-GI-Med-Surge-Stepdown-9E-Mount Sinai Hospital-FT/Nights</b></p><br>
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The Clinical Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse who provides safe, competent quality care based on nursing theory and research to a designated group of patients and significant others.</p><p><b>
Patient Care</b></p><ul><li>
 Delivers patient care by incorporating the tenets of the professional practice model of Relationship Centered Care and through the application of the nursing process based upon theory, research, evidence-based practice, and approved organizational nursing standards.</li><li>
 Assesses and evaluates patient care needs and applies critical thinking skills in patient care management.</li><li>
 Integrates relevant assessment and intervention skills in the delivery of nursing care.</li><li>
 Collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care.</li><li>
 Prioritizes all aspects of patient care including teaching, rounding, coaching, and planning after hospital care and delegating to others as appropriate.</li><li>
 Educates patients and caregivers while anticipating needs and readiness to learn, about their plan of care, transition of care, promotion of health, and prevention of disease.</li><li>
 Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, family and all members of the Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team.</li><li>
 Manages assignments within the Care Delivery Model of Modified Primary Nursing and demonstrates allocation of material resources effectively.</li><li>
Graduation from an accredited Nursing program. Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Nursing. (BSN) Associate&rsquo;s Degree in Nursing (ADN) RN who is matriculated in a BSN Program with a graduation date within the year. Any Associate&rsquo;s Degree in Nursing (ADN) RN with Nursing experience must be approved by the CNO.</li></ul><p><b>
Patient Experience</b></p><ul><li>
 Role models the tenets of Mount Sinai Relationship Centered Care (MSHRCC) through facilitation of the following actions including, but not limited to, Admission Welcome, Bedside shift Report, HELP (High Risk Medications, Equipment, Lines, Drains, Airway, Pain and Plan of Care), AM/PM Care, 5 Minute Sit Down, Purposeful Hourly Rounding, Medication Review, Discharge Wrap Up, and MD/RN Unit Collaboration.</li><li>
 Considers the patients values, preferences, cultural diversity, expressed needs and knowledge in all aspects of care.</li><li>
 Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family.</li><li>
 Uses evidence-based practices to increase understanding of patient's perceptions of care.</li><li>
 Initiates service recovery for patients and family members who have concerns and escalates to Clinical Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager/Nursing Administrator or Patient Relations as needed.</li><li>
 Demonstrates caring, respect, compassion, empathy and active listening through dialogue, body language and actions.</li><li>
 Supports staff use of evidence-based practices to increase understanding of patient's perceptions of care.</li><li>
 Conducts Purposeful Hourly Rounding (PHR) on assigned patients addressing the 4 Ps.</li></ul><p><b>
Quality and Safety</b></p><ul><li>
 Practices safe and efficient patient-centered care, identifying and escalating barriers and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>
 Demonstrates clinical skills and knowledge crucial to quality and safety in the patient population served.</li><li>
 Implements process improvement strategies based on institutional, evidence-based ensure and procedures.</li><li>
 Engages in formal and informal peer and institutional review processes.</li><li>
 Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement quality improvement projects, evidence-based practice activities and nursing research studies.</li><li>
 Contributes to quality and safety practices and required compliance measures.</li><li>
 Implements principles of high reliability to identify and avoid high risk behaviors to provide a safe environment for patients.</li><li>
 Escalates potential safety hazards or gaps from best practice following institutional chain of command protocol.</li><li><b>
 </b>Utilizes institutional information technology by documenting nursing practice to support quality and performance improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><b>
Operations</b></p><ul><li>
 Performs charge nurse duties as assigned.</li><li>
 Coordinates with the Clinical Coordinator/Clinical Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager/Nursing Administrator to ensure supplies are appropriately utilized and inventory is sufficient for patient care.</li><li>
 Escalates material or staffing resource deficits to charge nurse, Clinical Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager or Nursing Administrator.</li><li>
 Demonstrates patient focused and cost-effective approaches to patient care in terms of equipment, staff, supplies and all other resources.</li><li>
 Documents in an accurate and thorough manner in compliance with hospital, regulatory and legal requirements and standards of care.</li><li>
 Facilitates patient throughput on a shift basis.</li></ul><p><b>
Professional Development</b></p><ul><li>
 Contributes to the environment of care to support clinical colleagues, patients and their families and members of the healthcare team.</li><li>
 Advances clinical competence in nursing practice to progress from novice to expert.</li><li>
 Projects a professional image to colleagues and communicates with styles and methods that demonstrate caring, respect, compassion and empathy.</li><li>
 Incorporates ethical principles into decision making for patient and family.</li><li>
 Encourages and demonstrates a spirit of scholarship, inquiry, life-long learning and innovation for self and others.</li><li>
 Acquires knowledge and skills relative to the role, patient population, clinical specialty and local and/or global health community needs.</li><li>
 Participates in shared decision making through specialty practice councils, nursing department committees and unit initiatives.</li><li>
 Serves as a professional role model and preceptor for new staff and students.</li><li>
 Advances as a clinical leader through acting in the charge role, as a patient throughput facilitator and resource person for the unit/clinical service area.</li><li>
 Articulates the values of research and evidence-based practice and its application to nursing practice and the environment of care.</li><li>
 Contributes to the profession of nursing through participation in professional organizations.</li></ul><ul>
<li>Graduation from an accredited Nursing program. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. (BSN) Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) RN who is matriculated in a BSN Program with a graduation date within the year. Any Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) RN with Nursing experience must be approved by the CNO.</li>
<li>Relevant clinical competence in area of nursing practice assigned; new graduates must possess current knowledge of the nursing process and its application</li>
<li>Licensed as a registered nurse with current registration in New York State</li>
<li> Name: Basic Life Saver (BCLS) Issuing Agency: AHA</li>
<li> Certification: NRP (Labor and Delivery, NICU dept)</li>
<li> Certification: ACLS (in ED; PACU/ASU; ICUs; Telemetry Units; SDU; IR, Interventional Cardiology (CCL/EP/Echo); L&amp;D; Endoscopy, and APN Adult Oncology</li>
<li> Certification: PALS (in ED; PACU; Endoscopy; IR; Peds ICU, and APNs Pediatric Oncology depts.)</li></ul><br>
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Collective bargaining unit: NYSNA-MSH</p><p></p><p>
NYSNA at Mount Sinai Hospital , 716 - GP 9 East GI-CC - MSH, Mount Sinai Hospital</p><p></p><p><b>
Strength through Unity and Inclusion</b></p>
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The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai&rsquo;s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.</p>
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At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.</p>
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About the Mount Sinai Health System:</b></p>
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Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time &mdash; discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients&rsquo; medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News &amp; World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high &quot;Honor Roll&quot; status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News &amp; World Report&rsquo;s &ldquo;Best Children&rsquo;s Hospitals&rdquo; ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country&rsquo;s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek&rsquo;s &ldquo;The World&rsquo;s Best Smart Hospitals&rdquo; ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.</p>
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Equal Opportunity Employer</b></p>
<p>
The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.</p></div>

Clinical Nurse-GI-Med-Surge-Stepdown-9E-Mount Sinai Hospital-FT/Nights

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Registered Nurse-Facility Care Coordinator and Integrated Case Manager

Penn Medicine

<div><p><b>Description</b>
</p>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.<br>
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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?<br>
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Summary: Penn Medicine at Home is now offering 2 tracks for RN employment. This position may be filled at the Clinical Nurse - NCL or Clinical Nurse II track, depending on degree level and years of experience.<br>
The Clinical Nurse 2 or Clinical Nurse-NCL 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.<br>
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The Clinical Nurse 2 or Clinical Nurse-NCL 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<br>
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The Clinical Nurse 2 or Clinical Nurse-NCL exhibits UPHS organizational behavioral competencies which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains.<br>
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The Clinical Nurse 2 or Clinical Nurse-NCL 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.<br>
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The Clinical Nurse 2 or Clinical Nurse-NCL 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<br>
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The Clinical Nurse 2 or Clinical Nurse-NCL 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.<br>
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The Clinical Nurse 2 or Clinical Nurse-NCL 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><br>
Responsibilities:<br>
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Professional Practice Competency Domains Definitions</li><li>
Continuous 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.</li><li>
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.</li><li>
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.</li><li>
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.</li><li>
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.</li><li>
Safety: The nurse minimizes risk of harm to patients, families, providers and self through system effectiveness and individual performance.</li><li>
Technology/Informatics: The nurse utilizes appropriate information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making across the continuum.</li><li>
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><br>
Minimum Requirements for Clinical Nurse-NCL track:<br>
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Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) from an accredited school of nursing</li><li>
15+ months of relevant professional nursing experience</li><li>
Pennsylvania (or New Jersey) RN licensure</li><li>
BLS/CPR as a healthcare provider, as per the American Heart Association</li><li>
Have a car, valid driver&rsquo;s license, and car insurance</li></ul><br>
Minimum Requirements for Clinical Nurse 2 track:<br>
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Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing</li><li>
15+ months of relevant professional nursing experience</li><li>
Pennsylvania (or New Jersey) RN licensure</li><li>
BLS/CPR as a healthcare provider, as per the American Heart Association</li><li>
Have a car, valid driver&rsquo;s license, and car insurance</li></ul><br>
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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.<br>
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Live Your Life's Work<p></p><p>
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.</p></div>

Full Time Home Health RN-West Philadelphia-Days-Penn Medicine at Home

<div><p><b>Description</b>
</p>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.<br>
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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?<p><b><br>
Job Title: PRN Clinical Nurse 2</b></p><p><b>
Entity: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Cedar (HUP Cedar)</b></p><p><b>
Department: Inpatient Psych</b></p><p><b>
Location: 501 S. 54th Street, Philadelphia PA 19143 (54th &amp; Cedar)</b></p><p><b>
Hours: 0.01 FTE (12 hours per pay period), Day Shift (7a &ndash; 7:30p), as needed</b></p><p><b><i>
*Competitive Benefits, Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Assistance! *</i></b></p><p>
</p><p>The inpatient, acute, psychiatric units at HUP Cedar Avenue provide short-term psychiatric management for admitted patients who are experiencing an acute mental disorder or an acute exacerbation of a chronic psychiatric disorder and may/may not have a secondary addiction diagnosis. 2 North-East and 2 South-East are each locked, 16-bed acute care service units which admit adults on a voluntary or involuntary commitment status. The department of psychiatry is committed to providing treatment and support in the least restrictive setting possible. The overall goal of the unit is to provide a therapeutic milieu for acutely ill patients and to restore them to their optimal level of functioning in the community.</p><p><b>
Summary:</b></p><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.</li><li>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.</li><li>The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits UPHS organizational behavioral competencies which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains.</li><li>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 (Definitions listed below).</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></ul><p><b>
Responsibilities:</b></p><p>
&bull;Professional Practice Competency Domains Definitions &bull;Continuous 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.</p><ul><li>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.</li><li>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.</li><li>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.</li><li>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.</li><li>Safety: The nurse minimizes risk of harm to patients, families, providers and self through system effectiveness and individual performance.</li><li>Technology/Informatics: The nurse utilizes appropriate information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making across the continuum.</li><li>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><p><b>
Credentials:</b></p><ul><li>Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required)</li><li>BLS/CPR, as a healthcare provider as per the American Heart Association.</li></ul><p>
&bull;Registered Nurse - PA (Required) &bull;Pennsylvania RN licensure</p><p><b>
Education or Equivalent Experience:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor of Science Nursing (Required)</li><li>BSN from an accredited school of nursing 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.<br>
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PRN Clinical Nurse 2 - Inpatient Psych - Hospital of the Univ of Penn Cedar - Days

CHESAPEAKE REGIONAL HEALTHCARE

<div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Summary</b></h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>The RN, Clinical Coordinator is responsible for the maintenance and coordination of quality patient care on a continuing basis while under the guidance and direction of the Nurse Manager. The Clinical Coordinator practices within the guidelines of the Nursing Care standards and hospital policies and procedures, and functions as the Charge Nurse for the designated unit. Additionally, the Clinical Coordinator manages staff training in conjunction with the assigned Nurse Educator, and provides administrative coverage for the Nurse Manager in his/her absence.</b></h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</b></h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>These duties and responsibilities described below represent the general tasks performed on a daily basis; other tasks may be assigned.</b></h5>
<ul><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Direct and supervise patient care during assigned shifts</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Make rounds on all patients to ensure that current clinical patient care standards are being met</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Analyze shift workload to determine the number of employees needed to ensure adequate staffing</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Proactively pursue coverage for call-ins and unexpected staffing needs in conjunction with the Nurse Manager</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Coordinate patient transfers, admissions, and discharges in a timely manner to ensure effective patient throughput</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Make bed allocations and patient assignments according to staff's documented and demonstrated competence</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Adjust workload to meet the needs of the patient and unit</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Consult with and keep the Nurse Manager informed of unit activities, needs, and problems</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Facilitate the daily operations and workflow on assigned areas</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Organize and reprioritize work based on staff needs, patient needs, available resources, and unit requirements</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Demonstrate efficiency in verifying orders</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Demonstrate consistent ability/competence in patient care areas</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Actively solicit feedback from patients and visitors</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Function independently with most procedures/protocols, except for those which require the assistance of a physician</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Recognize limitations and seek the appropriate assistance when needed</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Demonstrate an ability to respond in a timely and effective manner to emergency situations</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Collaborate with the Nurse Manager, making recommendations for transfers, promotions, and the Identification of areas requiring staff development</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Establish and maintain a collaborative relationship with the off-tour supervisor to foster problem-solving activities</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Foster a spirit of teamwork within assigned area(s)</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Make immediate administrative decisions as necessary in the absence of the Nurse Manager</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Assign preceptors for departmental new hires</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Monitor the progress of all new hires within the department</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Assess team members clinical competency through observation, testing, return demonstration and evaluation of the occurrences of variances to standards of care</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Serve as a mentor and resource to students, new hires, LPNs, floating/flexi nurses, and unlicensed personnel</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Provide feedback regarding employee performance and clinical experience to the Nurse Manager and employee</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Coordinate necessary staff development and unit-based educational needs utilizing the Clinical Nurse Educator</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Assist the Nurse Manager in the role Chief Retention Officer</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Consistently monitor and evaluate staff performance in accordance with established standards</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Demonstrate the ability to ensure compliance with policies and procedures</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Implement a unit structure and process that is conductive to teamwork, encourages communication, and supports participative management</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Follow all administrative protocols</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Proactively deal with conflicts in a timely manner</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Attend required hospital-wide orientations, meetings, and in-services. Facilitates staff meetings and UBC as needed.</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Demonstrate a commitment to flexible work scheduling when necessary to ensure patient care</b></h5>
</li></ul><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Supervisory Responsibilities</b></h5>
<ul><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Reports to:</b><b> Nurse Manager</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Supervises:</b><b> Nursing staff</b></h5>
</li></ul><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications</b></h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.</b></h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable Individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</b></h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Education and Experience</b></h5>
<ul><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Minimum Required Education:</b><b> Bachelor of Science in Nursing, or actively pursuing BSN degree</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Preferred Education:</b><b> Not applicable</b></h5>
</li><li><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Experience:</b><b> 2+ years' experience in a specialized area with Charge Nurse or equivalent supervisory experience</b></h5>
</li></ul><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Certificates, Licenses, Registrations</b></h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Applicant must be licensed to work as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia, and certified in BLS, ACLS, or the equivalent.</b></h5><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Experience</b></h4>
Required<ul><li>
2 year(s): experience in a specialized area with Charge Nurse or equivalent supervisory experience</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Education</b></h4>
Required<ul><li>
Bachelors or better in Nursing</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Licenses &amp; Certifications</b></h4>
Required<ul><li>
Registered Nurse</li><li>
Advanced Cardiac Life Sup</li><li>
Basic Life Saving</li></ul><p>
Equal Opportunity Employer<br>
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.</p></div>

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