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.
Our state of the art facilities offer unique opportunities
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
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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
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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
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Wellbeing
- Wellness Rewards Program
- Fitness & Weight Management Reimbursements
- Gym Discounts
- Disease Management Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Genetic Testing
- Lactation Lounges for New Mothers
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Child & Family Care
- Time-off Policies
- Life Insurance & Disability Benefits
- Adoption Assistance
- Daycare Discounts
- Flexible Spending for Dependent Care Expenses
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Career Development
- Tuition Assistance (Greater Benefit when Attending TJU)
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Classroom & Online Learning Programs
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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.
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Magnet Recognition
Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals is a Magnet®-recognized facility for nursing excellence.
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Daisy Award
The DAISY Award is an international program that rewards and celebrates the extraordinary compassionate and skillful care given by nurses every day.
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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.