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A Brief Overview
This is Full time 36 hours a week position in our Outpatient Infusion Center.Hours are 0730-6 for 0.9 it could be a mix of 8 or 10 hour shifts. We have evening hours on Thursday, staff rotate working 1230-9 Thursday shifts monthly. No holidays, open on the eves, and no weekends.
This position requires 1 year of previous RN work experience. The team prefers a candidate with strong IV infusion expereince
Deliver compassionate, culturally effective care as a Registered Nurse. RN's are expert practitioners with a minimum of one year of pediatric RN experience, our nurses coordinate all facets of patient care, collaborate with diverse healthcare professionals, and can progress to managing the most complex cases in their clinical area.
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion CHOP is committed to building an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace. We are a team dedicated to fostering an environment that allows for all to be their authentic selves. We are focused on attracting, cultivating, and retaining diverse talent who can help us deliver on our mission to be a world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children. We strongly encourage all candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply.
Responsibilities
Deliver family-centered care guided by CHOP's Nursing Professional Practice Model.
Develop, evaluate, and revise patients' plans of care throughout their hospitalization.
Gather and analyze data to inform the care team and delegate tasks.
Promote excellent patient outcomes by adhering to evidence-based practices, nursing standards, and safety procedures.
Identify and address safety concerns or ethical dilemmas with unit leadership.
Develop effective partnerships with the interdisciplinary care team.
Adopt healthcare technology and clinical practice changes in a fast-paced environment.
Maintain CEUs for nursing licensure and comply with annual nursing competencies and mandatory education.
Education
Required: Technical diploma- Nursing
Preferred: Bachelor's degree- Nursing
Experience
Required: At least one (1) year RN experience
Preferred: Prior experience in pediatrics or area of specialty
Skills and Abilities
Use of patient-facing technology (IV pumps, point-of-care devices, CR monitors)
Ability to gather and assess clinical information using appropriate healthcare technology
Licenses and Certifications
Required (upon hire at a Pennsylvania location): Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) or Nursing Temporary Practice Permit (Pennsylvania) - Pennsylvania State Licensing Board
Required (upon hire at a New Jersey location): Registered Nurse (New Jersey) or Nursing Temporary Practice Permit (New Jersey) - New Jersey State Licensing Board
Required (upon hire): Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification issued by an organization that appoints a hands-on instructor to lead psychomotor skills verification (i.e., American Heart Association or Red Cross).
About the Unit
Day Medicine is an outpatient infusion center located in the Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care. On average 20 patients per day are treated in Day Medicine. The unit provides care to patients who are seen by many different divisions. The staff mainly treat children with chronic conditions who fall under services such as neurology, immunology, rheumatology, endocrinology, dermatology and renal who need frequent IV therapies. Staff are all IV trained and place PIV's and access ports. All staff are PALS certified. Hours are 0730-6pm with one evening a week until 9 pm. This is a very busy, fast paced dynamic area to work in where many different skills are used with a lot of opportunity for growth and professional development.
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