1367 Adjunct Nursing Faculty jobs in Philadelphia,PA

Specialized Diploma
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
3 years as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting.
Active RN license required in state of practice
RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania or
RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_NJ - State of New Jersey
BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association
Physician certifications/credentials: none specified
Effective Communication- Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques, ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. Uses the language of partnership with patients and families, engaging them in their health and health care.
Patient-and Family-Centered Practice- Knowledge of how to convey respect and collaborate with each patient, family and/or designated care partner in care.
Cultural Awareness- Knowledge of people with diverse backgrounds and the ability to convey respect and connect effectively.
Care Coordination Knowledge of the medical, social, economic, and other services provided by other departments or facilities, and the ability to integrate these multidisciplinary treatments for optimal patient care.
Patient Safety Knowledge of the risks faced by patients in a healthcare environment, and the ability to take steps to reduce these risks.
Medication Administration and Prescription Knowledge of various medications used to treat patients, ability to apply this knowledge to the administration of medications and to the prescription of drugs for continuing treatment outside of the hospital.
Discharge Planning Knowledge of the patient's post-discharge needs and the ability to consider these needs in planning for discharge and arranging for follow-up care.
Assessment and Diagnosis Knowledge of various tools and techniques for patient assessment and nursing diagnosis or clinical judgement, ability to explore and analyze reasons behind symptoms and generate resolutions according to available drugs, facilities and techniques.
Health Information Documentation Knowledge of the relevance of health information and appropriate documentation methods, ability to record medical histories, symptoms, vital signs, medications, diagnoses, treatment plans, procedures, tests, and medical results in written or electronic form
3pm - 11pm
Fulltime, 40 hours on a weekly basis