Calvary Emergency Response RN- Part time- Chester County and - Penn Medicine

Calvary Emergency Response RN
- Part time
- Chester County and Surrounding
- Penn Medicine at Home

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Penn Medicine is looking for experienced Emergency Response Nurses to join our Penn Medicine at Home Cavalry Team—a groundbreaking care model that brings lifesaving treatment to acutely ill patients in the comfort of their own home. This role is perfect for nurses with ER or ICU expertise who thrive in dynamic environments and want to make a direct impact in preventing unnecessary ER visits and hospital admissions.

Enjoy the perks of three 8-hour shifts, providing 1:1 patient care, and working autonomously in an independent setting. The Cavalry RN works under the direction of the Cavalry Medical Director, ensuring top-tier care across Pennsylvania.

Summary:

• The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstrates safe practice within the organizational professional practice model.
• The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice.
• The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits UPHS organizational behavioral competencies which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains.
• The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients.
• Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly.

Responsibilities:

• Professional Practice Competency Domains Definitions Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI):
  The nurse utilizes data and QI methods to identify potential and actual problems and opportunities to provide care that is safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable.
• Evidence Based Practice and Research:
  The nurse evaluates and integrates best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient and family preferences and values for the delivery of optimal health care and system effectiveness.
• Person and Family Centered Care:
  The nurse recognizes the patient (or the patient’s designee) as the source of control and a full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for the patient’s preferences, values, and needs.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) from an accredited school of nursing
• 15+ months of relevant professional nursing experience
• Pennsylvania (or New Jersey) RN licensure
• BLS/CPR as a healthcare provider, as per the American Heart Association
• Have a car, valid driver’s license, and car insurance

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.