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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Deliver patient- and family-centered nursing care in Jefferson Health ambulatory clinics
- Integrate evidence-based practice, clinical expertise, patient preferences, family preferences, and cultural values into care delivery
- Collaborate with clinic providers and support staff regarding patient care and management
- Support communication between primary care providers and specialists
- Implement clinical care pathways and participate in quality improvement initiatives
- Provide evidence-based nursing interventions during clinical visits, telephone encounters, and electronic communications
- Educate patients and designated care partners on preventive care, chronic disease management, medications, common illnesses, treatment, and recovery
- Document patient interactions and clinical care in the EMR according to organizational standards and regulations
- Coordinate care for abnormal results, triage, vaccination and injection verification, in-baskets, prior authorizations, and forms
- Oversee assessment, promotion, maintenance, and restoration of patient health and wellness
- Follow nursing practices and protocols to minimize patient harm
- Use information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, and mitigate errors
- Monitor care outcomes and use improvement methods to enhance quality and safety
- Function within ambulatory inter-professional teams through communication, respect, and shared decision-making
- Participate in team huddles and assemblies and provide clinical operations updates
- Give and receive feedback and integrate appropriate changes into practice
- Pursue continued professional growth and development
- Demonstrate problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills
- Support quality, evidence-based practice, research, and nursing governance initiatives
Requirements
What you’ll need- Specialized Diploma from an accredited school of nursing required
- Current nursing license in the state of practice required
- RN license in Pennsylvania required
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from the American Heart Association
- Knowledge of patient- and family-centered practice
- Cultural awareness and ability to work effectively with diverse backgrounds
- Effective communication and respectful delegation skills
- Professionalism, confidentiality, integrity, HIPAA adherence, ethical behavior, attention to detail, and time management
- Knowledge of nursing and medical terminology
- Ability to assess ailments and injuries and triage appropriately
- Knowledge of child and adult education techniques and health literacy barriers
- Knowledge of pharmacology, medication administration, prescriptions, and immunizations
- Knowledge of patient assessment tools, nursing diagnosis, and clinical judgment
- Knowledge of health information documentation and electronic medical records
- Successful completion of EMR training and continued proficiency with EMR tasking and updates
- Ability to lift and carry 40–50 lbs.
- Frequent to continuous standing and walking
- Ability to perform role-specific activities including kneeling, bending, squatting, and CPR
- Bachelor’s Degree/BSN or completion of BSN or appropriate advanced degree within 3 years of hire strongly preferred
- 1 year of nursing experience in an ambulatory setting preferred
- Encouraged to obtain ambulatory care nursing certification
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical insurance, including prescription coverage
- Supplemental insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Retirement plans
- Tuition assistance
- Voluntary benefits with access to group insurance rates and discounts
- Tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full-time service or two years of part-time service