Position Description
The Registered Nurse delivers total individualized patient care to assigned individuals in an ambulatory setting. In addition, the Registered Nurse serves as a role model and mentor to departmental staff. Directs para-professional staff in the delivery of patient care, assists in the in-servicing of staff, educates patients and family, serves as a community resource and documents the clinical progress of each patient. Performs peripheral blood stem cell apheresis photopheresis for GVHD. Completes inventory and orders supplies related to apheresis. Maintains preventative maintenance schedule. Maintains regulatory compliance for all aspects of apheresis with all the associated agencies. Delivery of patient care is individualized relative to age/developmental, psycho-socio-cultural patient treatment needs.

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. RN licensure in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Minimum of four (4) years experience in Oncology or Intravenous Therapy Nursing required. Current CPR certification. Four (4) years apheresis experience preferred. OCN Certification preferred.

24 hours/nights/flex

Our Hospital/Organization
Temple University Hospital

Renowned for life-saving heart and lung transplantation and its Level I Trauma Center, Temple University Hospital has made a commitment to making patient-centered care as important as providing the most advanced treatment. Our team and dynamic setting combine to offer those who share our focus an exceptional career path.

Temple University Health Sys.
It's all about Being the Best.

Respect. Service. Quality.
These are the building blocks of our organization; the core values that we strive to achieve each day in every aspect of our work. Each builds upon the other, resulting in a dynamic environment of innovative healthcare. If you are ready to join a team that is as dedicated as you are, we'd like to hear from you.

The Philadelphia Business Journal named Temple University Health System one of the area's "Best Places to Work".

Want to be at the heart of it all? Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, our hospitals offer proximity to New York City, New Jersey beaches, Washington, D.C. and the Pocono Mountains. In addition to the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team making a tremendous impact on the lives of thousands of patients each year, we offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefit plans.

All health care is provided by Temple University Health System (TUHS) member organizations or independent health care providers affiliated with TUHS. Each TUHS member organization is owned and operated pursuant to its governing documents.