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Clinical Nurse 2- Inpatient

Penn Medicine

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Posted Jul 29, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 30, 2026

About this role

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The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstrates safe practice within the organizational professional practice model. Independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum.

Skills for this role

Patient Care

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing
  • 3 years Critical Care Experience
  • Multi-State Compact License (Required)
  • Active ACLS Certification
  • BLS/CPR Certification (American Heart Association)
  • CCRN Certification Required

Benefits

  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits program
  • Prepaid tuition assistance

About the employer

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Hiring organization

Penn Medicine is a major academic healthcare system with a tripartite mission of patient care, innovative research, and educating future medical leaders. In the Lancaster, Pennsylvania region, Penn Medicine operates Penn Medicine Home Health Lancaster, described as the largest home…

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What reviewers appreciate

  • Flexible scheduling options including PRN, Part-Time, and Full-Time
  • 8 weeks of thorough onboarding with dedicated preceptors
  • Smaller clinician territories compared to other home health agencies

What reviewers flag

  • Travel required between multiple office locations for certain roles
  • Full-time home health RNs must complete 5 visits/units per day, which may be demanding
  • Complex patient caseload including post-op and chronically ill patients requiring advanced clinical skills such as chemotherapy administration and wound vacs
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Living in Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia pairs world-class medical institutions with deep American history and a genuine, every-neighborhood-has-personality grit. You can eat your way through the Italian Market, catch a game in South Philly, or stroll along the Schuylkill River Trail. The City of Brotherly Love blends big-city clinical opportunity with a surprisingly livable, down-to-earth feel for traveling nurses.

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Metro price level · Philadelphia area
102.6
3% above the national average
Median gross rent
$1,397/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

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