Registered Nurse - Unit Per Diem, Interventional Radiology Unit

Job Details
Jefferson Health Interventional Radiologists are experts in performing the latest minimally invasive image-guided procedures to diagnose and treat conditions throughout the body. Our physician led team uses the guidance of Ultrasound, X-ray fluoroscopy, and computerized tomography (CT) scan to perform lifesaving interventions. Candidates for this position will provide nursing care to Interventional Radiology patients before, during, and after procedures.

Nurses will be trained in moderate sedation administration and continuous monitoring of patients under the supervision of IR Physicians.

Job Description

About Jefferson


Jefferson Health Interventional Radiologists are experts in performing the latest minimally invasive image-guided procedures to diagnose and treat conditions throughout the body. Our physician led team uses the guidance of Ultrasound, X-ray fluoroscopy, and computerized tomography (CT) scan to perform lifesaving interventions. Candidates for this position will provide nursing care to Interventional Radiology patients before, during, and after procedures.

Nurses will be trained in moderate sedation administration and continuous monitoring of patients under the supervision of IR Physicians.

Join the mission of Improving Lives as a Registered Nurse at Jefferson Health. With more than 42,000 employees, we're the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in the Philadelphia region. Our work to improve lives is never done.


Awards & Recognition


Jefferson University Hospital is Magnet Recognized. Jefferson is also recognized as the 2nd Best Hospital in the Philadelphia Metro area and the 3rd Best Hospital in Pennsylvania. Jefferson University Hospital is recognized for their high performance in specialty care such as Diabetes & Endocrinology, Cancer, Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery; & Geriatric


Schedule Commitment


Schedules are available 6 weeks in advance. The work schedule commitment for this position requires the following:

• Must be able to work day shift

• Must be able to work 36 hours in a 6 week period
• Holiday commitment consists of 1 holiday per season

Responsibilities


As a registered nurse, responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Performs patient procedures within the nursing scope of practice.

• Practices safe medication administration and assesses patient responses to medication.

• Participates in reviewing and/or implementing clinical pathways and care coordination

Qualifications


To qualify as registered nurse, you must meet the following requirements for consideration:

• BSN Degree preferred

• State Issued RN license

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association

Total Rewards


As a valued member of the team, you will be eligible to receive our total rewards package which includes:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans

• Retirement Plans

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Voluntary benefits

• Health Coaching, Commuter Discounts, Day Care Services, etc.

Work Shift
Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type
Regular

Employee Entity
Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc.
Primary Location Address
111 S 11th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.


Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.


Benefits

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

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