ASSOC. DIR, NURSING SVCS 6B Med Surg/Pulmonary 40HR Day Shift, TUH
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- RN license
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open med-surg nurse jobs in Pennsylvania post a median of $41.09 an hour, the middle half $40.77–$45.35, across 28 jobs that state their pay. Med-surg nurses employed in Pennsylvania earn a median of $46.36 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Union record
By the bargaining notices filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, unions bargain for workers at Temple Health here: District 1199C, National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees, AFSCME, AFL-CIO at Philadelphia, PA (300 workers, bargaining a first contract); Committee of Interns & Residents/Service Employees International Union SEIU Local 1957 at Philadelphia, PA (18 workers, bargaining a first contract). Each union represents its own unit: ask the recruiter whether this position is in one. Healthcare union contracts.
Workplace injuries
Temple Health System Transport Team in Philadelphia reported 0 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 142,005 hours worked: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.0 per 100 full-time workers at ambulance and other ambulatory care servicesnationwide. With its hours, the best estimate leaning on similar sites is 1.4 per 100 full-time workers. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Medicare rating of Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital
Medicare gives Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital 2 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Pennsylvania's hospitals average 3.4). 74% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 55% above predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Pennsylvania hospitals by rating.
What this hospital paid
By Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital's report to Medicare, its registered nurse hours averaged $50.90 an hour in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, against $53.97 an hour across Pennsylvania's hospitals. An average over every such hour, not this job's pay: the posting states its own. What Pennsylvania hospitals pay nurses.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Medicare lists Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital as a non-profit hospital: the kind of employer PSLF counts (a government organization or a 501(c)(3) non-profit) for its own full-time staff, toward forgiveness of federal Direct Loans after 120 qualifying payments. The federal PSLF Help Tool confirms an employer by the EIN on your W-2. Every PSLF-eligible hospital hiring.
What Pennsylvania law says about mandatory overtime for nurses
- Limits on mandatory overtime: Health care facilities may not require direct-care employees to work beyond the scheduled shift, except in unforeseeable emergencies, on-call time and procedures in progress (covers hourly or nonsupervisory employees in direct patient care or clinical care at health care facilities, including nurses). Act 102 of 2008, Prohibition of Excessive Overtime in Health Care Act, § 3 (source: Act 102 of 2008, Prohibition of Excessive Overtime in Health Care Act, § 3)
Registered nurse and LPN jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 28.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 80.7%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.45x · Clicks 136
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 54.8% · Stating an hourly rate 34.1%
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About the job
Under the direction of the Director, Nursing, the Associate Director provides oversight of the nursing care provided to patients on a nursing unit. Maintains standards of service excellence and nursing practice. Develops evidenced based policies, procedures, and work processes to ensure provision of quality patient care. Responsible for staffing, budget, control of expenses, continuing development and education of staff, performance improvement, and human resource management. Supervises, evaluates, guides and counsels nursing staff in their work performance. National certification in Nursing or Healthcare related specialty preferred. Works in a leadership team model to provide guidance and leadership to staff in pursuit of unparalleled excellence.
Education
Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required
Other Graduate of accredited school of nursing Required
Master's Degree Nursing or Healthcare related field Preferred or
Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required
Experience
2 years experience as a RN in a clinical specialty area Required
1 year experience in a clinical leadership role Preferred
Licenses
Basic Life Support Required
PA Registered Nurse License Required
Multi State Compact RN License Required Or
Your Tomorrow is Here!
Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.
To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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