Clinical Nurse 3- Inpatient - Philadelphia, United States - Penn Medicine

Penn Medicine

Verified Company

Philadelphia, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

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?

Wright Saunders 4 _is a newly renovated, dynamic, fastpaced inpatient medical unit primarily serving the adult population of West Philadelphia. This floor offers nurses the opportunity to positively impact the lives of their patients through a teambased nursing approach, as well as through the close relationships between other services, including physicians, pharmacists, physical therapy, respiratory, and case management, all of whom play a crucial role in improving patient health and facilitating the coordination of care across the continuum.

Be a part of a brand new 12-bed medicine unit at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (PPMC).

Summary:

Responsibilities:

Professional Practice Competency Domains Definitions 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.

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's designee) as the source of control and a full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for the patient's preferences, values, and needs

Professionalism:
The nurse demonstrates a commitment to the nursing profession through lifelong learning, adherence to ANA'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

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

Technology/Informatics:

The nurse utilizes appropriate information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making across the continuum.

Credentials:

Basic Cardiac Life Support (required)
BLS/CPR, as a healthcare provider as per the American Heart Association required.

Registered Nurse

PA (required)
Pennsylvania RN licensure required.

Certification in a National Nursing Specialty, appropriate to practice needs or patient population.

Education or Equivalent Experience:

Bachelor of Science Nursing (required)
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.

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