PRN MOB Pool Nursing RN: (Per Diem / Nights) MedSurg, Oncology at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Summary:

The ideal staff nurse practices in collaboration with the healthcare team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. You will provide direct care to patients who may range in age from infancy to the elderly and demonstrate competency within the domains of clinical judgment and decision-making, nurse-patient/family relationship, clinical leadership and clinical scholarship. The staff nurse demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.

Position Description:

Cupp 4 South is a 32-bed inpatient medical/surgical unit primarily serving the adult population of West Philadelphia. Patients cared for on this unit have a variety of medical related diseases including COPD, Crohn’s Disease, GI-related illnesses, diabetes, renal failure, sepsis, heart failure and pneumonia. The 4 south staff also specializes in providing quality care to a population of chronically ill Sickle Cell, and oncology patients.

Minimum Requirements:

The qualified candidate must be a graduate of a NLN approved school of professional nursing, have a BSN, and licensure as a registered professional nurse in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Experience as an RN for one to two years or more. BLS required.