Jefferson Health
Registered Nurse - Secure Medical Surgical Unit (Full Time, Nights) Frankford-Jefferson
Northeast Philadelphia, PA · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- 1 year of previous experience as an RN in acute care required.
- Education
- Specialized Diploma graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
About the job
Provides patient- and family-centered nursing care on a secure medical-surgical unit, including assessment, treatment, education, and coordinated discharge planning.
What you'll do
- Develop individualized nursing plans and provide safe, evidence-based care in partnership with patients and designated care partners.
- Assess patients, administer medications, document care, and educate patients and families about treatment and recovery.
- Collaborate with interprofessional teams and participate in quality improvement, safety, and staff precepting.
What they ask for
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- At least 1 year of previous RN experience in acute care.
- BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association.
- Active RN license in the state of practice; RN - Licensed Registered Nurse - PA - State of Pennsylvania.
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s Degree BSN or completion of BSN or appropriate advanced degree within 3 years of hire strongly preferred.
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