Org Marketing Statement
Today, Jefferson Health and its network of hospitals and physician practices serve patients throughout the Delaware Valley.
We have a robust network of 18 hospitals, 3500 physicians, 9600 nurses, 3,876 licensed beds, and physician practices throughout the counties of :
- Bucks
- Camden
- Gloucester
- Montgomery
- Philadelphia
We are Philadelphia's second largest employer, and nationally ranked by US News & World Report in seven specialties including #2 Ophthalmology (Wills Eye), #9 Rehabilitation (MossRehab), #10 in Orthopedics (Rothman Orthopaedics at Jefferson Health, Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center, 3B Orthopedics, the Abington Orthopedic & Spine).
Whether you’re in the city or the suburbs, Jefferson Health provides the exceptional care you expect close to home or work through our broad family of primary care physicians and specialists.
Jefferson Health is home to nationally ranked experts who provide a personalized care plan for you. Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center Jefferson Health is one of only 70 NCI-designated cancer centers in the country.
With more than 30,000 employees, we are the largest health system in the Philadelphia region by total licensed beds. And our work to improve lives is never done.
In keeping with Jefferson's Mission, We Improve Lives, it is our goal to recruit, retain, develop and reward highly-qualified employees.
If you are enthusiastic, caring and dedicated to service excellence, we invite you to consider joining Jefferson. Jefferson encourages its employees to expand their knowledge and develop their careers through growth opportunities and continuing education.
Responsibilities
The RN Home Infusion is a licensed professional who plans for, coordinates, and provides individualized nursing care to patients and families in their homes.
The provision of home infusion services reflects the mission, philosophy and values of the agency. This position reports directly to the Care Team Leader or Nurse Manager of the Department
Essential Functions
- Interacts with patients, co-workers, and other staff, consistent with the values of Jefferson.
- Performs patient care in a timely and efficient manner.
- Meets productivity expectations.
- Maintains a positive impact on customers (internal and external)
- Implements, reviews and revises plans of treatment. Performs patient assessments as required by patient condition and or by agency policy.
- Provides client education for clients / caregivers receiving IV therapy at home.
- Initiates, maintains, and discontinues IV services with clients in a complete, thorough and timely manner.
- Submits documentation within the 48 hour guideline.
- Communicates with other members of the health care team on issues pertaining to client care needs, status updates, and coordination of care issues.
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements :
Education :
Graduate of accredited nursing school
Experience :
At least 2 years in the acute care setting or 1 year in home care, hospice or home infusion setting
Minimum Certifications, Registration or License Requirements :
Current RN licensure in state of employment; Provider in Basic Cardiac Life Support; valid driver’s license.
Conditions of Employment
Covid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jefferson’s clinical entities or at the University.
If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson.
Closing Statement
About Jefferson
Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value.
Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients;
making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic / programmatic, clinical and applied research.
home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students.
nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region.
is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.