Temple University Health System·Upper Dublin Township, Pennsylvania
The RN is responsible for assessing, implementing, and evaluating care for outpatients during physician visits or telephone encounters. They collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams to individualize care and direct nursing support staff.
Responsible and accountable for care of outpatients during scheduled physician visit or during a telephone encounter.
The RN assesses, implements, and evaluates care needed by assigned patients under the direction of the licensed physician or advance practice clinician (APC).
The RN is knowledgeable about principles, theories, current methods and techniques of nursing practice.
Using the nursing process, the RN collaborates with the patient, patient's family member(s)/significant others, professional peers and other members of the health care team to individualize patient care.
Directs nursing support staff in the provision of patient care according to the standards of nursing practice, administrative and departmental policies and procedures.
Professional education, training or additional certifications may be required by specialty area.
Education Other Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Required Bachelor's Degree Required
Experience 2 years experience in area of clinical specialty Preferred General Experience in Case Management Preferred
Licenses PA Registered Nurse License Required Basic Life Support Required Multi State Compact RN License Required Or
Requires a Bachelor's degree in nursing, a PA Registered Nurse License, and Basic Life Support certification. Two years of experience in a clinical specialty is preferred, along with experience in case management.
Market context
Pennsylvania nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient settings, and long-term care, especially for RNs with current state licensure and BLS certification. These positions are competitive because employers often prefer candidates with a BSN and recent medical-surgical experience, and this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your Pennsylvania RN license, BLS status, and whether your experience matches the unit’s preferred background.
