ICU Lansdale FT Nights Registered Nurse
Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals
Lansdale, Pennsylvania
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Posted Aug 17, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 18, 2026
What this means for you
Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals is an academic medical center — teaching floors, residents in the halls, and more sub-specialties to grow into. It's a night shift — quieter halls, a tighter crew, and your daylight hours back.
What the listing says
- Shift
- Nights
About this role
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Skills for this role
Certifications
Requirements
- RN License
- Nursing
- RN License
- Medication safety procedure implementation
- AD&D insurance
- BLS Certification
- Disability insurance
- Critical & intensive care
- Care documentation
About the employer
The organization encompasses Jefferson Health (hospitals and clinical care), Thomas Jefferson University (education), Jefferson Physicians, and innovation and philanthropy arms. Jefferson is home to the NCI-designated Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, one of only 57 such centers nationwide, and has…
What reviewers appreciate
- Magnet designation at several Jefferson Health campuses across Pennsylvania and South Jersey, recognized as the gold standard of nursing excellence
- Home to NCI-designated Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, one of only 57 nationwide, offering specialized oncology nursing opportunities
- Large enterprise with over 65,000 employees providing diverse career paths across clinical, academic, and research nursing roles
What reviewers flag
- Urban Center City Philadelphia location presents traffic and transit challenges, with an active travel advisory recommending extra travel time
- Research nursing roles carry heavy regulatory compliance and data management responsibilities, which may add administrative burden
- Large multi-entity enterprise structure may create complexity navigating across hospital, university, and physician divisions
Living in Lansdale, PA
Lansdale is a small borough in Montgomery County, about 25 miles northwest of Philadelphia. Connected to Center City by SEPTA's Lansdale/Doylestown rail line, it offers a quiet suburban lifestyle with a compact downtown of shops and restaurants—a practical home base for nurses who want proximity to Philadelphia without living in the city.
- State price level · Pennsylvania
- 2% below the national average
- State index 97.6 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,470/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $88,229/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
Worth asking
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- Can you walk me through the base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?