Jefferson Health
Registered Nurse - Cardiac Surgical Unit - Full Time, Night - Jefferson Abington
Montgomery County, PA · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Experience
- No minimum years of experience required; 1 year of acute care RN experience is strongly preferred.
- Education
- Specialized Diploma; graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
About the job
Provides patient- and family-centered nursing care on a cardiac surgical unit, including assessment, care planning, treatment, education, and coordination with patients and care teams.
What you'll do
- Develop individualized nursing plans of care and deliver evidence-based, culturally respectful care.
- Assess patients, administer medications, educate patients and care partners, and support discharge planning.
- Collaborate with interprofessional teams and participate in safety, quality improvement, and staff development activities.
What they ask for
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Active RN license in the state of practice; Pennsylvania RN license required.
- AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Knowledge of patient assessment and care, medication administration, communication, documentation, and discharge planning.
Nice to have
- BSN or completion of a BSN or appropriate advanced degree within 3 years of hire.
- 1 year of previous RN experience in an acute care setting.
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