Demonstrates health care informatics competency in order to manage patient care, outcome data and current and emerging health care technology, which includes: * Basic computer competency, including ...
Demonstrates health care informatics competency in order to manage patient care, outcome data and current and emerging health care technology, which includes: * Basic computer competency, including ...
... Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computing & Informatics or related technical degree • 5+ years experience as a software and/or systems engineer ...
... Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computing & Informatics or related technical degree • 5+ years experience as a software and/or systems engineer ...
Computing Systems/Software Engineer
Mount Laurel, NJ · On-site
$171K - $203K/yr
... Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computing & Informatics or relevant technical degree • 2 years of Unix/Linux experience and as a software and/or ...
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Mount Laurel, NJ · On-site
$171K - $203K/yr
... Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computing & Informatics or relevant technical degree • 2 years of Unix/Linux experience and as a software and/or ...
Demonstrates healthcare informatics competency to manage patient care, outcome data, and current and emerging healthcare technology, which include: * Basic computer competency, including the ...
Demonstrates healthcare informatics competency to manage patient care, outcome data, and current and emerging healthcare technology, which include: * Basic computer competency, including the ...
Senior Data Engineer
Burlington, NJ · On-site
$100K - $110K/yr
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science / Engineering, Informatics, or related areas. * 5+ years of experience in designing and implementing large scale data loading, manipulation ...
Senior Data Engineer
Burlington, NJ · On-site
$100K - $110K/yr
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Bioinformation B
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$67K - $101K/yr
... Computer Science, Data Science, Informatics or similar fields experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. * Experience working in a Linux environment. * Competence ...
Bioinformation B
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$67K - $101K/yr
... Computer Science, Data Science, Informatics or similar fields experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. * Experience working in a Linux environment. * Competence ...
Epic Cogito Administrator
Philadelphia, PA · On-site +1
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Epic Cogito Administrator
Philadelphia, PA · On-site +1
Master's Degree Computer Science, Informatics, Information Systems or another quantitative field Preferred Experience Qualifications * At least five (5) years of experience working in Data and ...
Bioinformation B
$67K - $101K/yr
... Computer Science, Data Science, Informatics or similar fields experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. * Experience working in a Linux environment. * Competence ...
Bioinformation B
$67K - $101K/yr
... Computer Science, Data Science, Informatics or similar fields experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. * Experience working in a Linux environment. * Competence ...
... Informatics Shared Resource. The computational biologist will primarily be responsible for guiding ... Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, or closely related ...
... Informatics Shared Resource. The computational biologist will primarily be responsible for guiding ... Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, or closely related ...
Penn Medicine Clinician
$55K - $72K/yr
Further opportunities in quality/process improvement, informatics, medical education, and health ... Working Conditions Office, Library Computer Room; Requires extensive safety training; Requires ...
Penn Medicine Clinician
$55K - $72K/yr
Further opportunities in quality/process improvement, informatics, medical education, and health ... Working Conditions Office, Library Computer Room; Requires extensive safety training; Requires ...
Senior Data Engineer
$80K - $105K/yr
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science / Engineering, Informatics, or related areas. Experience: * 5+ years of experience in designing and implementing large scale data loading ...
Senior Data Engineer
$80K - $105K/yr
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science / Engineering, Informatics, or related areas. Experience: * 5+ years of experience in designing and implementing large scale data loading ...
Senior DevOps Engineer
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$131K - $168K/yr
Master's Degree Computer Science, Informatics, Information Systems or another quantitative field Preferred Experience Qualifications * At least six (6) years Managing data and analytics ...
Senior DevOps Engineer
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$131K - $168K/yr
Master's Degree Computer Science, Informatics, Information Systems or another quantitative field Preferred Experience Qualifications * At least six (6) years Managing data and analytics ...
Senior Data Engineer
Beverly, NJ · On-site
$102K - $139K/yr
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science / Engineering, Informatics, or related areas. Experience: * 5+ years of experience in designing and implementing large scale data loading ...
Senior Data Engineer
Beverly, NJ · On-site
$102K - $139K/yr
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science / Engineering, Informatics, or related areas. Experience: * 5+ years of experience in designing and implementing large scale data loading ...
Computational Biologist
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
... Informatics Shared Resource. The computational biologist will primarily be responsible for guiding ... Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, or closely related ...
Computational Biologist
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
... Informatics Shared Resource. The computational biologist will primarily be responsible for guiding ... Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, or closely related ...
Bioinformation B
$67K - $101K/yr
... Computer Science, Data Science, Informatics or similar fields experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. * Experience working in a Linux environment. * Competence ...
Bioinformation B
$67K - $101K/yr
... Computer Science, Data Science, Informatics or similar fields experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. * Experience working in a Linux environment. * Competence ...
Penn Medicine Clinician
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$55K - $72K/yr
Further opportunities in quality/process improvement, informatics, medical education, and health ... Working Conditions Office, Library Computer Room; Requires extensive safety training; Requires ...
Penn Medicine Clinician
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$55K - $72K/yr
Further opportunities in quality/process improvement, informatics, medical education, and health ... Working Conditions Office, Library Computer Room; Requires extensive safety training; Requires ...
Penn Medicine Clinician
$55K - $72K/yr
Further opportunities in quality/process improvement, informatics, medical education, and health ... Working Conditions Office, Library Computer Room; Requires extensive safety training; Requires ...
Penn Medicine Clinician
$55K - $72K/yr
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Lead Analytics Engineer
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$103K - $136K/yr
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Lead Analytics Engineer
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$103K - $136K/yr
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Primary Care Nurse - 3550 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA • On-site
Full-time
Re-posted 16 days ago
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia rating
8.4
Based on 95 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
64th of 1,020 rated hospitals
Job description
SHIFT:
Rotating (United States of America)Seeking Breakthrough Makers
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation.
At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care—and your career.
CHOP’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
CHOP is committed to building an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace. We are a team dedicated to fostering an environment that allows for all to be their authentic selves. We are focused on attracting, cultivating, and retaining diverse talent who can help us deliver on our mission to be a world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children.
We strongly encourage all candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply.
A Brief Overview
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is seeking two Primary Care Nurses for their 3550 Market Street office. This position will be Monday-Friday with a rotating Saturday every 6-8 weeks and it will be required to work one holiday per year.
The Primary Care Nurse is a clinically competent practitioner of pediatric, family centered nursing. The nurse at this level provides safe nursing care to the general unit population with minimal guidance, and bases practice on identified principles and standards of care. The nurse must demonstrate competence in caring for patients with moderate to complex health issues and assist the Site Manager with administrative issues which affect the clinical practices within the office as well as comply with the administrative policies and clinical protocols as outlined in policy and procedure manual. Administratively responsible to the Site Manager and Ambulatory Nursing Director for nursing practice issues. Must be willing to rotate to other Care Network sites within the designated cluster.
What you will do
- Follows Nursing Process to deliver safe care: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
- Synthesizes patient assessment data and recognizes complex situations prior to communicating with care team.
- Collaborates with family, team members and other caregivers to initiate/update plan of care, patient/family education and discharge needs.
- Manages care of complex patients utilizing proper prioritization and delegation to appropriate staff.
- Identifies expected outcomes and revises plan of care when unexpected outcomes arise and begins to use full range of communication as a means of conveying plan.
- Documentation reflects ongoing evaluation and effectiveness of patient care utilizing current hospital standards, policies and procedures.
- Provides care that meets professional standards of practice and meets regulatory requirements.
- Professionalism/Leadership
- Role models appearance and behaviors that promote a positive image of nursing
- Interacts with parents/patients and colleagues with respect and dignity.
- Spends the “extra time” with families listening for avenues to improve on the ideal patient experience.
- Understands the impact of arriving to work on time and is ready to start the shift and predicts challenges and obstacles.
- Provides an accurate patient status report to members of the team that reflect nursing interventions and patient outcomes.
- Actively participates in patient care rounds and can make recommendations to the plan of care.
- Chairs and/or participates in unit PPM council and may participate in departmental PPM council.
- Research
- Reads nursing articles, analyzes information and initiates staff discussion(s).
- Assists with data collection in research studies being conducted in work area.
- Participates in efforts to apply research findings to clinical practice.
- Can frame a basic research question.
- Learning
- Able to identify own learning needs. Seeks out opportunities to meet needs and attends all required programs.
- Applies education and training from internal in-services to daily work to enhance personal nursing knowledge and skills.
- Attends education programs related to patient population.
- Utilizes patient education materials relevant to patient population.
- Demonstrates health care informatics competency in order to manage patient care, outcome data and current and emerging health care technology, which includes:
- Basic computer competency, including the effective use of patient care devices, computers, computer software programs such as e-mail and word processing programs, and shared network file space.
- Information literacy, including the effective use of the intranet and internet to find electronic resources for patient care, nursing practice and evidence-based decision-making;
- Information management skills, including the effective use of the electronic health record and clinical information systems, the ability to collect clinical data using quality tools and the ability to discuss, evaluate and analyze outcome data presented in charts and tables.
- Resource Management
- Participates in promoting quality, efficient and cost effective care.
- Monitors own usage of supplies and equipment/identifies opportunities for improvement and makes recommendations.
- Manages own time to accomplish direct/indirect care in a cost efficient manner.
Education Qualifications
- Technical Diploma Nursing Required
- Bachelor's Degree Nursing Preferred
Experience Qualifications
- At least two (2) years nursing Preferred
- Pediatric experience Preferred
- Previous supervisory Preferred
Skills and Abilities
- Computer Competency
- Basic use of a computer (mouse, keyboard, printer, USB ports).
- Basic use of Microsoft Office (Word processing, spreadsheets, presentations and Skype).
- Web browsing, intranet search, document access.
- Use of shared network file space.
- Basic use of patient facing technology. (e.g. IV pumps, point of care devices, CR monitors).
- Navigation and use of clinical communication systems.
- Information Literacy
- Determines the nature and extent of clinical information needed and uses the appropriate technology to access it.
- Accesses needed information effectively and efficiently.
- Evaluates information and its sources critically and appropriately incorporates it into clinical practice.
- Evaluates outcomes of the use of information.
- Information Management Literacy
- Navigation of the electronic health record system.
- Ability to locate and review specific patient data in various clinical information systems.
- Effectively uses clinical decision support tools.
- Understands policies and procedures, confidentiality, security, and privacy regulations regarding the use of clinical information systems.
- Ability to collect clinical data using quality improvement tools.
Licenses and Certifications
- Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - Pennsylvania State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required or
- Registered Nurse (New Jersey) - New Jersey State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required and
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - issued through on organization that requires a hands-on instructor lead psychomotor skills verification (ex. American Heart Association or Red Cross). - upon hire - Required
To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and receive an annual influenza vaccine. Learn more.
Employees may request exemptions for valid religious and medical reasons. Start dates may be delayed until candidates are immunized or exemption requests are reviewed.
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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is a renowned healthcare institution dedicated to the welfare of children. Established in 1855 and situated in the heart of Philadelphia, PA, US, it's known primarily for pediatric healthcare services, pioneering new treatments, and conducting notable research in child-related medical disciplines. As an industry trailblazer, CHOP has a well-established reputation in the pediatric healthcare sector and is recognized globally for its innovative approach towards advancing children's healthcare.
Industry
Hospitals
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Philadelphia, PA, US
Year founded
1855