Urology Nurse
Company: South Shore Health
Location: Abington
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Summary Why Join South Shore Medical Center?
•NEW NURSING RATES! If you're interested in learning more about our
new rates and the position, we currently have available, we
encourage you to apply today. •Opportunity for competitive shift
differentials. •Newly enhanced triaging and improved workflow
processes designed to support our staff and patient experience.
•Flexible schedule Monday-Friday with no weekend requirements.
•Opportunities to explore or support different outpatient services
across South Shore Medical Center. •The opportunity to enroll in
benefits 1st day of hire with no waiting period. Job Description
Learn more about South Shore Medical Center : Meet Shiv Sehra, MD
Rheumatology, VP for South Shore Medical Center and Ambulatory
Services Manages individualized, outcome oriented nursing care
through the use of the nursing process. Provides care, treatment
and services through the successful coordination and completion of
a series of processes that include assessment, planning care,
providing care, coordinating cross continuum care and assessing
outcomes of interventions in accordance with system, departmental
and ambulatory policies and procedures. This role provides
clinically-based, risk reducing care and coordination that
facilitates the delivery of cost-effective quality healthcare along
the continuum. It directly interfaces with physicians, care
managers, health care teams, patients and their caregivers to
achieve desired patient outcomes. Excellent communication skills,
both written and verbal, a commitment to coaching patients on
health promoting behaviors, and an ability to listen and assimilate
complex clinical information are required in the role. The ability
to work autonomously and in teams is essential. Participation in
quality improvement efforts, research and evaluation processes
related to the management of patient care is integral to the role.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1 - Medication Administration a - Demonstrates
knowledge of and follows SSH policies and procedures for
administering and documenting medications. b - Completes medication
reconciliation process following SSH policy and procedure. c -
Demonstrates safe procedures for the safe administration of
medication and vaccines. 2 - Plan of care/Documentation/Patient
Family Centered Care/Patient Experience Develops, discusses, and
communicates a prioritized problem and plan of care for each
patient. a - Develops, evaluates and updates individualized plan
for patient and documents outcomes. b - Initiates patient outreach,
identifies and documents patient/family/significant other needs and
makes appropriate interventions, evaluating outcomes of
interventions. c - Continues assessment/reassessment and identifies
care needs within established nursing practice. d - Documents all
patient care following the department of nursing policy,
department-based standards, disease processes (CHF, PNA vaccines)
and nurse sensitive indicators (falls, safety risk, isolation,
etc.) e - Assess/reassesses and documents patient's response to
each intervention both pharmacological and non-pharmacological per
South Shore Health and ambulatory policies and procedures. f -
Works on behalf of patient /family. Seeks help to represent
patient/family when they are unable to represent themselves. g -
Raises ethical questions and concerns with clinical team. Seeks
available resources to help formulate and understand ethical
decisions. h - Actively communicates and collaborates with health
team members: primary care, specialty care, and ancillary providers
and departments. i - Facilitates care across the continuum to
insure patient needs are met in the right setting and at the right
time. 3 - Safety/Quality - Foster's a "Culture of Safety" through
personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. a -
Verifies patient identification with two identifiers prior to the
start of any procedure, including "time out
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