Employment Type:Full time
Shift:Day Shift
Description:Position Purpose: The Senior Registered Nurse-Quality Assurance is a Registered Nurse (RN) who works in a collaborative environment at Mercy Fitzgerald to plan & provide professional nursing services & standards of practice in accordance with level of experience & education, state board of nursing & established policies & procedures.
The RN integrates the art, science, leadership & knowledge of nursing clinical practice through relationship-centered, compassionate, ethical & respectful direct / indirect healthcare services.
What you will do: - Employment Type/Shift: [ex FT/Days]
- Practice is guided by nursing process & policy / procedure / standards.
- Maintains focused area of expertise for care / program &/or provides interventions or knowledge within niche areas of care / program.
- Advances professional / shared governance, collaborates inter & intra-professionally, delegates to others to advance care, assumes an expanded role & increased responsibility.
- May lead a small team and serve as a unit / service / program nursing practice mentor & identify learning need of others.
Minimum Qualifications: - Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
- Valid RN licensure authorized by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing or Compact State.
- Valid driver's license where required by assignment.
Additional Qualifications (Preferred) - Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited school of nursing.
- Specialty credentialing & educational degree according to clinical nursing practice specialty area.
- Certifications aligned with area of responsibility.
Position Highlights and Benefits: - Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from the first day of employment.
- Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
Ministry/Facility Information: Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic was formed in October 2018 and is the largest Catholic healthcare system serving the Greater Philadelphia area and is a part of Trinity Health of Livonia, Michigan, and sponsored by Catholic Health Ministries. The hospitals and associated clinics, medical offices, specialized facilities, affiliated institutions and foundation represent more than 6,000 colleagues. These hospitals serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within their communities.
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital is a 178-bed teaching hospital located in Darby, Pa., which offers advanced acute care services in Delaware County and Southwest Philadelphia. Consistently recognized for clinical excellence, Mercy Fitzgerald is proud of our many quality achievements such as: Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care, Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, Achievement Awards from the American Heart/Stroke Associations and Certified Primary Stroke Center.
