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Nursing Careers

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Jefferson Hospital for Neurosciences are Magnet®-recognized because of the quality of treatment our nurses bring to the patient’s bedside.

A Reputation for Nursing Excellence

Our team of nurses is renowned for its excellence thanks to the high-level care and compassion we provide to every single patient.

We’re an award-winning team made up of innovators, researchers, mentors, and teachers. Making an impact every day is what we do, and we want you to be a part of it.

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Improving Lives Through Our Attention to Safety

Now more than ever, Jefferson Health is improving lives through exceptional care in the Greater Philadelphia area and South Jersey. With 9 nationally ranked specialties, Jefferson continues to top U.S. News & World Report’s list of best hospitals in the area.

We’re rewarded for our excellence

View the many accolades and awards Jefferson has earned.

Career Opportunities

We give you the opportunity to explore your interests and build a career that meets your scheduling needs. Here you can blend flexibility and work to provide top-notch care in our world-class facilities.

Pool Nurses

JeffFlexRN offers nurses the opportunity to work in an exciting and challenging environment. It provides a work schedule that allows you to balance your professional nursing career with your personal life.

Hiring Process

Begin the hiring process by applying online. Our nurse recruitment staff will carefully review your application.

Advanced Practice

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioners work in all areas and specialties at Jefferson, including cardiology, medical oncology, internal medicine, neurosurgery, otolaryngology, and others.

Hot Jobs

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Graduate Nurses

The Jefferson Nurse Residency Program is designed for new graduates to support their transition from student to professional nurse.

Student Nurses

Jefferson has a variety of programs to prepare students for a career in nursing or to earn advanced degrees.

Our state of the art facilities offer unique opportunities

Abington

Jefferson Abington Hospital can give you the best of both worlds – the personal feel of a community-based teaching hospital combined with the cutting-edge environment of an extensive urban health system.

Center City Philadelphia

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is an academic medical center that shares 13-acre campus with Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience and Thomas Jefferson University’s health sciences programs, and is minutes from Jefferson Methodist Hospital in nearby South Philadelphia.

New Jersey

Jefferson’s hospitals in Cherry Hill, Stratford and Washington Township are part of an integrated delivery system providing a full continuum of healthcare services, ranging from acute-care hospitals to a broad spectrum of outpatient and wellness programs.

Northeast Philadelphia & Bucks County

Jefferson’s Frankford, Torresdale and Bucks hospitals provide advanced medicine and personal care at three modern inpatient facilities and three outpatient sites with highly sophisticated technology.

Magee Rehabilitation

Magee’s clinicians practice a particular brand of care that gets people back to health and on with their lives, going from injury to independence by helping patients challenge obstacles and change.

MossRehab

Jefferson MossRehab is the number one rehabilitation hospital in the Philadelphia region. It enables the transition of work from the research laboratory to patient care and integrates clinicians into research teams.

Jefferson Einstein Hospital

This teaching hospital, located in North Philadelphia, provides tertiary-care services with a bed capacity of 548. It houses a Level I Regional Resource Trauma Center, offering advanced treatment options for heart and vascular care, stroke, radiation oncology, breast health, and other specialties.

Elkins Park

Einstein Healthcare Network has approximately 1000 beds and over 8700 employees. The Elkins Park location offers a full range of services, including a 24-hour Emergency Department, on a 30-acre suburban campus in Montgomery County.

Montgomery County

Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital has approximately 100 beds and over 8700 employees, and offers a full range of medical care and surgical interventions on 87 acres along Germantown Pike in East Norriton, Pa., Einstein.

Lansdale

Jefferson Lansdale Hospital is a 140-bed acute care general hospital providing a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient healthcare services, serving various patient needs.

Specialties and Departments

Our urban academic medical center setting offers versatility and variety for you when you’re looking to expand your practice and knowledge. Given our service to patients across the healthcare spectrum, you can explore various interests and specialties that aren’t available at smaller hospitals.

CRITICAL CARE

Jefferson’s expert critical care nurses provide vigilant and compassionate care for critically ill patients and their families.

OUTPATIENT AND SPECIALTY PROCEDURES

Jefferson’s outpatient nurses provide expert care for patients who need medical procedures that do not require an overnight stay at a hospital or medical facility.

PERIOPERATIVE

Perioperative nurses work alongside renowned surgeons utilizing innovative technology, from minimally invasive procedures to complex robotic surgery and transplants.

JEFFERSON HOSPITAL FOR NEUROSCIENCE

Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience (JHN) is Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals’ (TJUH) dedicated hospital for neuroscience – the only such hospital in the region.

MEDICAL/SURGICAL

Nurses in Jefferson’s Medical/Surgical Units manage patients of all ages with multiple medical/surgical diagnoses and diagnoses across all medical specialties, including oncology, cardiology, transplant, orthopedic, rehab, trauma, gynecology, and urology.

Explore our Benefits

  • Discounts & Perks

    • Robust Voluntary Benefit Offerings, Including LegalServices, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft and More
    • Transportation & Parking Discounts
    • Discounted Entertainment Tickets
    • Reward & Recognition Programs
    • Emergency Financial Assistance Fund for Employees
  • Health Benefits

    • Medical, Dental, Prescription, Vision, & Flexible Spending for Health Care Expenses
    • Tiered Health Care Benefits – Highest Level of Benefitwhen Using Jefferson Facilities and Physicians
    • Priority Physician Appointment Scheduling
  • Wellbeing

    • Wellness Rewards Program
    • Fitness & Weight Management Reimbursements
    • Gym Discounts
    • Disease Management Programs
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Genetic Testing
    • Lactation Lounges for New Mothers
  • Child & Family Care

    • Time-off Policies
    • Life Insurance & Disability Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance
    • Daycare Discounts
    • Flexible Spending for Dependent Care Expenses
  • Career Development

    • Tuition Assistance (Greater Benefit when Attending TJU)
    • Professional Development Opportunities
    • Classroom & Online Learning Programs
  • Retirement

    • Investment Advice Sessions
    • Monthly Financial Webinars

Awards & Recognition

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals hold the prestigious Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Highly regarded as the “gold standard” of nursing excellence, Magnet recognition assures that you can expect an ideal clinical setting.

  • Magnet Recognition

    Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals is a Magnet®-recognized facility for nursing excellence.

  • Daisy Award

    The DAISY Award is an international program that rewards and celebrates the extraordinary compassionate and skillful care given by nurses every day.

  • General Awards

    Jefferson Nurses are recognized through the annual Jefferson Nursing Excellence Awards.

Orientation

To streamline our onboarding process, we provide a week-long orientation in order to give you an overview of life at Jefferson before starting.

You will learn:

  • The Hospital’s Mission, Vision, and Core Values
  • The Department of Nursing’s Shared Governance Model
  • Nurse Sensitive Indicators
  • Culture of Safety
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Electronic Clinical Documentation
  • Clinical Skills Review

Join Our Team of Award Winning Nurses Today!

Take the next step and bring your career to a new level.