Jefferson Health
Registered Nurse- Cardiac Surgical Nurse Operating Room
Montgomery County, PA · Full-time · Posted Aug 18, 2026
- Experience
- Prior surgical cardiac experience required; 1 year of RN experience in an acute care setting preferred.
- Education
- Specialized Diploma; graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
About the job
Provides operating-room nursing care for cardiac surgical patients at the Abington Campus, coordinating individualized care with patients and their families or designated care partners.
What you'll do
- Develops and delivers patient- and family-centered nursing care, including patient education and care planning.
- Collaborates with interprofessional teams and uses evidence-based practice, information technology, and outcome data to support safe, high-quality care.
- Participates in safety and quality improvement, professional development, and precepting appropriate staff.
What they ask for
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Active RN license in the state of practice; Pennsylvania RN license required for this position.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from the American Heart Association.
- Prior surgical cardiac experience.
Nice to have
- BSN or completion of a BSN or appropriate advanced degree within 3 years of hire.
- 1 year of previous experience as an RN in an acute care setting.
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