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  • Registered Nurse - Allergy

    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 4.7company rating

    Registered nurse job at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    SHIFT: Any (United States of America) Seeking Breakthrough Makers Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation. At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care-and your career. CHOP does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, or any other legally protected categories in any employment, training, or vendor decisions or programs. CHOP recognizes the critical importance of a workforce rich in varied backgrounds and experiences and engages in ongoing efforts to achieve that through equally varied and non-discriminatory means. A Brief Overview Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's Allergy Department is seeking a Registered Nurse with strong assessment skills, has the ability to multitask, has knowledge of allergic conditions, time management skills, and is highly organized. The responsibilities of the Allergy Nurse will be to provide direct patient care and implement procedures such as skin testing, PFT, and FeNO testing, IM and Sub-q injections and administer medications. The Allergy Nurse will also provide education to patients and their families by reviewing information with return demonstration, and answer questions during patient visits. Allergy Nurses care for patients with the following conditions: * Food Allergies * Asthma * Allergic Rhinitis * Atopic Dermatitis/Eczema * Urticaria * Eosinophilic Esophagitis Additionally, the Allergy Department has their Food Challenges Clinic. The Allergy Nurse will administer food to patients in a controlled setting to diagnose food allergies, observe, and intervene for acute allergic reactions. Other tasks will include phone triage, review plan of care, review of asthma and food allergy plans and prescription refills. The Allergy Clinic's operational hours are 7am-7pm Monday-Friday and will be offering future Saturday hours between 7am-4pm. The nurse will be required to travel to satellite offices as needed. The shift and location will be dependent upon operational need. A clinically competent practitioner of pediatric, family centered nursing. Provides safe nursing care to the general division population with minimal guidance, and bases practice on identified principles and standards of care. Responsible for day-to-day patient care, assessment and treatment in an outpatient office and comply with the administrative policies and clinical protocols as outlined in policy and procedure manual. Administratively responsible to the Site Manager and Ambulatory Nursing Director for nursing practice issues. What you will do * Practice * Follows Nursing Process to deliver safe care: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. * Synthesizes patient assessment data and recognizes complex situations prior to communicating with care team. * Collaborates with family, team members and other caregivers to initiate/update plan of care, patient/family education. * Manages care of complex patients utilizing proper prioritization and delegation to appropriate staff. * Identifies expected outcomes and revises plan of care when unexpected outcomes arise and begins to use full range of communication as a means of conveying plan. * Documentation reflects ongoing evaluation and effectiveness of patient care utilizing current standards, policies and procedures. * Provides care that meets professional standards of practice and meets regulatory requirements. * Professionalism/Leadership * Role models appearance and behaviors that promote a positive image of nursing * Interacts with parents/patients and colleagues with respect and dignity while focusing on ideas to improve on the ideal patient experience. * Spends the "extra time" with families listening for avenues to improve on the ideal patient experience. * Understands the impact of arriving to work on time and predicts challenges and obstacles. * Provides an accurate patient status report to members of the team that reflect nursing interventions and patient outcomes. * Actively collaborates with other clinical staff to make recommendations on the plan of care. * Chairs and/or participates in Specialty Care Shared Governance council(s). * Research * Reads nursing articles, analyzes information and initiates staff discussion(s). * Assists with data collection in research studies being conducted in work area. * Participates in efforts to apply research findings to clinical practice. * Can frame a basic research question. * Learning * Able to identify own learning needs. Seeks out opportunities to meet needs and attends all required programs. * Applies education and training from internal in-services to daily work to enhance personal nursing knowledge and skills. * Attends education programs related to patient population. * Utilizes patient education materials relevant to patient population. * Demonstrates health care informatics competency in order to manage patient care, outcome data and current and emerging health care technology. * Resource Management * Participates in promoting quality, efficient and cost effective care. * Monitors own usage of supplies and equipment and identifies opportunities for improvement and makes recommendations. * Manages own time to accomplish direct/indirect care in a cost efficient manner. Education Qualifications * Technical Diploma Nursing - Required * Bachelor's Degree Nursing - Preferred Experience Qualifications * At least one (1) year previous RN experience - Required * At least one (1) year of previous Pediatric RN experience - Preferred Skills and Abilities * Computer Competency * Basic use of a computer (mouse, keyboard, printer, USB ports). * Basic use of Microsoft Office (Word processing, spreadsheets, presentations and Skype). * Web browsing, intranet search, document access. * Use of shared network file space. * Basic use of patient facing technology. (e.g. IV pumps, point of care devices, CR monitors). * Navigation and use of clinical communication systems. * Information Literacy * Determines the nature and extent of clinical information needed and uses the appropriate technology to access it. * Accesses needed information effectively and efficiently. * Evaluates information and its sources critically and appropriately incorporates it into clinical practice. * Evaluates outcomes of the use of information. * Information Management Literacy * Navigation of the electronic health record system. * Ability to locate and review specific patient data in various clinical information systems. * Effectively uses clinical decision support tools. * Understands policies and procedures, confidentiality, security, and privacy regulations regarding the use of clinical information systems. * Ability to collect clinical data using quality improvement tools. Licenses and Certifications * Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - Pennsylvania State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required or * Nursing Temporary Practice Permit (Pennsylvania) - Pennsylvania State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required or * Registered Nurse (New Jersey) - New Jersey State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required or * Nursing Temporary Practice Permit (New Jersey) - New Jersey State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required and * Basic Life Support (BLS) - issued through on organization that requires a hands-on instructor lead psychomotor skills verification (ex. American Heart Association or Red Cross). - upon hire - Required To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must receive an annual influenza vaccine. Learn more. EEO / VEVRAA Federal Contractor | Tobacco Statement SALARY RANGE: $74,250.00 - $94,660.00 Annually Salary ranges are shown for full-time jobs. If you're working part-time, your pay will be adjusted accordingly. * ------------------ At CHOP, we are committed to fair and transparent pay practices. Factors such as skills and experience could result in an offer above the salary range noted in this job posting. Click here for more information regarding CHOP's Compensation and Benefits.
    $74.3k-94.7k yearly 19d ago
  • Registered Nurse

    Newyork-Presbyterian 4.5company rating

    Scranton, PA jobs

    Amazing Patients, Inspiring Careers: CRNA's at the New York Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - CRNA - NYP/Hudson Valley- 16/24 shifts- SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE At NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) deliver incredible care that is unseen anywhere else in the world. Our growing team of CRNAs provide patient-centered anesthesia for all types of surgical procedures, cardiac cath labs and OB. Nurse Anesthetists administer general, regional and monitored anesthesia care for scheduled and emergency surgical, obstetric and diagnostic procedures. Bring your passion for team-building and drive excellence across the anesthesia department. Coordinate all aspects of clinical care to ensure the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered services to our patients, manage staffing needs, provide staff development opportunities, plan activities, recognition, and training sessions to increase engagement and cohesion among a growing team of experienced CRNAs. . It's the kind of practice environment that requires an unwavering commitment to excellence and a constant spirit of professionalism. And it's your opportunity to enjoy flexible scheduling, shared clinical decision-making, inspirational leadership and a collegial anesthesia care team model. You will work primarily on B & B cases, heavy Ortho, OB This is a full-time position located at NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley. 16/24 hour shifts. Preferred Criteria At least 1 year of experience as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Required Criteria Certification of Nurse Anesthetists Masters of Science in Nursing Current New York State RN license (or willingness to obtain) BCLS Certification ACLS Certification #LI-CO1 Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today. Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses. __________________ 2024 “Great Place To Work Certified” 2024 “America's Best Large Employers” - Forbes 2024 “Best Places to Work in IT” - Computerworld 2023 “Best Employers for Women” - Forbes 2023 “Workplace Well-being Platinum Winner” - Aetna 2023 “America's Best-In-State Employers” - Forbes “Silver HCM Excellence Award for Learning & Development” - Brandon Hall Group NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Salary Range: $270,000-$335,000/Annual It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.
    $58k-96k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Registered Nurse

    Newyork-Presbyterian 4.5company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    Amazing Patients, Inspiring Careers: CRNA's at the New York Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - CRNA - NYP/Hudson Valley- 16/24 shifts- SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE At NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) deliver incredible care that is unseen anywhere else in the world. Our growing team of CRNAs provide patient-centered anesthesia for all types of surgical procedures, cardiac cath labs and OB. Nurse Anesthetists administer general, regional and monitored anesthesia care for scheduled and emergency surgical, obstetric and diagnostic procedures. Bring your passion for team-building and drive excellence across the anesthesia department. Coordinate all aspects of clinical care to ensure the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered services to our patients, manage staffing needs, provide staff development opportunities, plan activities, recognition, and training sessions to increase engagement and cohesion among a growing team of experienced CRNAs. . It's the kind of practice environment that requires an unwavering commitment to excellence and a constant spirit of professionalism. And it's your opportunity to enjoy flexible scheduling, shared clinical decision-making, inspirational leadership and a collegial anesthesia care team model. You will work primarily on B & B cases, heavy Ortho, OB This is a full-time position located at NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley. 16/24 hour shifts. Preferred Criteria At least 1 year of experience as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Required Criteria Certification of Nurse Anesthetists Masters of Science in Nursing Current New York State RN license (or willingness to obtain) BCLS Certification ACLS Certification #LI-CO1 Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today. Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses. __________________ 2024 “Great Place To Work Certified” 2024 “America's Best Large Employers” - Forbes 2024 “Best Places to Work in IT” - Computerworld 2023 “Best Employers for Women” - Forbes 2023 “Workplace Well-being Platinum Winner” - Aetna 2023 “America's Best-In-State Employers” - Forbes “Silver HCM Excellence Award for Learning & Development” - Brandon Hall Group NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Salary Range: $270,000-$335,000/Annual It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.
    $57k-95k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Professional Staff Nurse, Expert - ED (West Shore) * Experienced RN's -*40 hrs/wk

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Mechanicsburg, PA jobs

    + Generous Sign-On Bonus of up to $15,000 (*Amount and eligibility based on type of nursing role and candidate experience) + Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays each year + Dedicated career ladders, including a brand-new nursing career ladder added just this year, allowing you to achieve your highest potential while rewarding you for your experience and advanced education + Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents (plus discounts for UPMC employees including no cost RN-BSN/MSN options!) The Professional Staff Nurse, Expert is a Registered Nurse, a member of the care delivery team, and responsible for seeking opportunities to assist in changing practice through process improvement. The Professional Staff Nurse, Expert is responsible to set the standards for the level and quality of care. The Professional Staff Nurse, Expert has responsibility, authority, and accountability for the provision of nursing care. The Professional Staff Nurse, Expert manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication, and collaboration with all team members. The role of the Professional Staff Nurse, Expert encompasses leadership, partnership, collaboration, and supervision. The Professional Staff Nurse, Expert establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients, and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care. The Professional Staff Nurse, Expert demonstrates a commitment to the community and to the nursing profession. ***Title and starting pay rate may vary based on years of experience.** **Responsibilities:** + Demonstrates a passion for developing others, enthusiastically and expertly precepts students, graduate nurses and new hires. Analyzes clinical and behavioral situations, identifying learning opportunities to improve patient care practices. Regularly seeks feedback on performance and applies continuous professional improvement. Supports continuous learning in the clinical area by sharing research, materials from professional organizations, presenting on the unit, supporting journal clubs, etc. + Applies the nursing process within the framework of Relationship Based Care to create a healing environment. Formulates daily goals and a plan of care for patients that involves the patient as partner and considers the individual needs of the patient in a holistic manner. Practices solid communication skills and is able to articulate and translate the patient's condition to other care providers and to negotiate and make recommendations for changes in patient care and unit practices. Patient documentation is comprehensive and promotes communication between caregivers. Demonstrates critical thinking in the identification of clinical, social, safety, psychological and spiritual issues for the patient care within an episode of care. Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality and satisfaction of the patient experience in daily work. Creates a caring and compassionate patient focused experience by building healing relationships with patients, families and colleagues. + Builds and mends relationships among colleagues within the framework of a healthy workplace. Role models keen cultural awareness including preventing and addressing horizontal violence and impairment. Maintains a conscious balance between work and personal life through prioritization and delegation of responsibilities. + Identifies opportunities for clinical quality as well as workplace improvement. Applies evidence-based practice as a regular aspect of professional practice. Serves on or leads teams that launch innovations in patient care or support a healthy workforce. + Serves as a role model of professional nursing practice by serving as a recognized unit leader in one or more of the following areas: clinical expertise, teacher, specialized resource nurse, and/or evidence-based practice. Consistently gives appropriate feedback to all members of the health care team and participates in the nursing peer review process. Promotes change that enhances the quality of patient care and the unit environment. Serves on teams and leads successful teams as a part of daily practice. Demonstrates highly developed clinical assessment and analytical skills within the context of Relationship Based Care. Actively participates in shared governance at unit level and serves on hospital-wide councils. + *Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors. + *Performs other duties as assigned. + Minimum 4 years experience. + BSN preferred. + Annual completion of a professional contribution selected from department, hospital or system gals, and approved by Unit Director AND either: UPMC approved nursing certification required within 1 year of hire/transfer and must be maintained. Certification not required if Master's in nursing or DNP is held. If a BSN is held, a Master's degree in a related field may be substituted in lieu of Certification. + The individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately to the ages of the patients served by his/her assigned unit as specified below. + They must also demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needs as described in the department policy and procedures. + Must obtain a Solid/Strong/Good or higher on a Professional Staff Nurse Performance Evaluation to be promoted to this level. Must maintain a Solid/Strong/Good or higher on annual performance evaluation to maintain status. + Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families. + Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment. + Exemplary clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care. + Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in application of the nursing process. + Mobility and visual manual dexterity. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** + Additional License Requirements + Annual completion of a professional contribution selected from department, hospital or system gals, and approved by Unit Director AND either: UPMC approved nursing certification required within 1 year of hire/transfer and must be maintained. Certification not required if Master's in nursing or DNP is held. If a BSN is held, a Master's degree in a related field may be substituted in lieu of Certification. + CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire. + Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse either in the state where the facility is located or in a state covered by a licensure compact agreement with the state where the facility is located. + Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) + Registered Nurse (RN) + Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal + Act 33 with renewal + Act 34 with renewal + Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal *Current licensure either in the state where the facility is located or, if the facility is in a state covered by the multistate Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC) agreement, a multistate license issued by a participating NLC state. Hires and current employees working on an out-of-state NLC license who later change their residency to the state where the facility is also located will have 60 days upon changing their residency to apply for licensure within that state. **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
    $47k-59k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Professional Staff Nurse - ED (West Shore) *Experienced RN's only

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Mechanicsburg, PA jobs

    **UPMC is committed to investing in nurses like you -financially, personally, and professionally -starting on day one of your career. From tackling student loans to advancing your career later in life, UPMC is the partner you need to succeed and thrive in your nursing career.** **Here's how we support our nurses:** + Generous Sign-On Bonus of up to $15,000 (*Amount and eligibility based on type of nursing role and candidate experience) + Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays each year + Dedicated career ladders, including a brand-new nursing career ladder added just this year, allowing you to achieve your highest potential while rewarding you for your experience and advanced education + Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents (plus discounts for UPMC employees including no cost RN-BSN/MSN options!) ***Title and starting pay rate may vary based on years of experience.** ***1+ years of experience needed (GN's not considered)** The Professional Staff Nurse is a Registered Nurse and a member of the care delivery team. The Professional Staff Nurse is responsible to set the standards for the level and quality of care. The Professional Staff Nurse has responsibility, authority and accountability for the provision of nursing care. The Professional Staff Nurse manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication and collaboration with all team members. The role of the Professional Staff Nurse encompasses leadership, partnership, collaboration and supervision. The Professional Staff Nurse establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care. The Professional Staff Nurse demonstrates a commitment to the community and to the nursing profession. **Responsibilities:** + Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by demonstrating accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation and commitment to patients and colleagues. Demonstrates an understanding of cultural differences and holds peers accountable for healthy relationships. Maintains a conscious balance between work and personal life. Models safe work hours, time management and healthy lifestyle. Communicates with peers and management any safety hazards identified in the workplace. + Demonstrates knowledge of adult learning principles (and/or teaching children if applicable) and applies in teaching of patients, families, students and new staff. Provides detailed and appropriate teaching to patients and families to effectively guide them through the episode of care as well as transition to another level of care and/or home. Supports the development of students, new staff and colleagues, may serve as a preceptor. Creates an environment of open dialogue, inquiry and continuous development by asking for feedback and improving practice. + Applies the nursing process within the framework of Relationship Based Care to create a healing environment. Formulates daily goals and a plan of care for patients that involves the patient as partner and considers the individual needs of the patient in a holistic manner. Demonstrates critical thinking in the identification of clinical, social, safety, psychological and spiritual issues for the patient care within an episode of care. Practices solid communication skills, and is able to articulate and translate the patient's condition to other care providers and to negotiate and make recommendations for changes in patient care and unit practices. Patient documentation is comprehensive and promotes communication between caregivers. Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality and satisfaction. Creates a caring and compassionate patient focused experience by building healing relationships with patients, families and colleagues. + Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Actively participates in unit-based shared governance, goal setting and supports the change and transition process to improve quality of care and the practice environment. Serves as a highly engaged and full partner on the care team and responds willingly to care team member needs for assistance and partnership. Participates in work that improves patient care and the professional practice environment. Adapts to change and demonstrates flexibility with the change process. + Actively participates in department or unit-specific quality improvement efforts. Identifies opportunity for quality improvement to colleagues and management. Takes personal responsibility in improving patient satisfaction with the quality of care and service. Utilizes research and evidence-based practice to support improvement in clinical care: identifies research issues or articles related to clinical specialty or areas of interest, discusses opportunities for quality improvement at multidisciplinary rounds, and influences patients' plans of care. + The individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately to the ages of the patients served by his/her assigned unit as specified below. + They must also demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needs as described in the department policy and procedures. + 1+ years of experience. + BSN preferred. + Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families. + Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment. + Good clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and problem solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care. + Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in application of the nursing process. + Mobility and visual manual dexterity. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients. + ***UPMC offers a variety of flexible options in addition to traditional rotating/flexible shifts, special programs exist to work primarily night shifts or weekend shifts with a premium pay differential. Employees hired as or who choose to transition into one of these programs at a later time must have at least 6 months of nursing experience to qualify and may be required to complete any necessary orientation during regular business hours. If you are interested in these programs, please alert your recruiter when you are contacted for an interview.*** **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** + UPMC approved national certification preferred. + Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse either in the state where the facility is located or in a state covered by a licensure compact agreement with the state where the facility is located. + CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire. + Graduate nurses must complete licensure examination within SIX MONTHS of hire or within one year of graduation, whichever comes first. Though temporary permits are valid for one year from the date of graduation, not one year from issue of permit (or until the results of the examination are known at which time it becomes null and void), UPMC requires that GNs take the licensure examination within 6 months of their start date or they will be terminated or demoted from the GN position, at the discretion of the BU. + Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) + Registered Nurse (RN) OR Temporary Practice Permit (TPP) + Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal + Act 33 with renewal + Act 34 with renewal + Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal *Current licensure either in the state where the facility is located or, if the facility is in a state covered by the multistate Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC) agreement, a multistate license issued by a participating NLC state. Hires and current employees working on an out-of-state NLC license who later change their residency to the state where the facility is also located will have 60 days upon changing their residency to apply for licensure within that state. **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
    $47k-59k yearly est. 7d ago
  • RN - Hospital / Inpatient - 15435203

    UPMC Altoona 4.3company rating

    Altoona, PA jobs

    Minimum 2 years of experience required. COVID Vaccine - Required. BLS - AHA Required. Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. Prepares and administers (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and records prescribed medications. Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments. Educates patients on surgical procedures. Records patients' medical information and vital signs.
    $50k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • RN - Hospital / Inpatient - 15435199

    UPMC Altoona 4.3company rating

    Altoona, PA jobs

    Minimum 2 years of experience required. COVID Vaccine - Required. BLS - AHA Required. Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. Prepares and administers (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and records prescribed medications. Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments. Educates patients on surgical procedures. Records patients' medical information and vital signs.
    $50k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Casual Registered Nurse - Neurosurgery (UPMC Presbyterian/6D)

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    Are you a Registered Nurse passionate about delivering the best care possible and want to make a difference in the lives of your patients? Join us at UPMC Presbyterian as we provide Life Changing Medicine to our community! UPMC Presbyterian, a Magnet designated hospital, is currently hiring a Casual Registered Nurse to support the Neurosurgery Unit, 6D. About the Position: 6D Neurosurgery is an 18-bed neurosurgical unit specializing in the care of patients recovering from spinal surgeries and craniotomies as well as accepting overflow stroke population. We foster a positive and supportive environment, emphasizing strong teamwork and the sharing of knowledge among all disciplines to ensure the best possible outcomes. The opportunity to care for a diverse patient population within other medical-surgical specialties makes 6D a perfect fit for graduate nurses and nurses seeking to build broad knowledge and/or gain new experience. Nurses on 6D collaborate with world-renowned neurosurgeons who are known for their innovative microvascular surgical approach, with a focus on the patient's full and rapid recovery. Responsibilities: + Demonstrates knowledge of adult learning principles (and/or teaching children if applicable) and applies in teaching of patients, families, students and new staff. Provides detailed and appropriate teaching to patients and families to effectively guide them through the episode of care as well as transition to another level of care and/or home. Supports the development of students, new staff and colleagues, may serve as a preceptor. Creates an environment of open dialogue, inquiry and continuous development by asking for feedback and improving practice. + Actively participates in department or unit-specific quality improvement efforts. Identifies opportunity for quality improvement to colleagues and management. Takes personal responsibility in improving patient satisfaction with the quality of care and service. Utilizes research and evidence-based practice to support improvement in clinical care: identifies research issues or articles related to clinical specialty or areas of interest, discusses opportunities for quality improvement at multidisciplinary rounds, and influences patients' plans of care. + Applies the nursing process within the framework of Relationship Based Care to create a healing environment. Formulates daily goals and a plan of care for patients that involves the patient as partner and considers the individual needs of the patient in a holistic manner. Demonstrates critical thinking in the identification of clinical, social, safety, psychological and spiritual issues for the patient care within an episode of care. Practices solid communication skills, and is able to articulate and translate the patient's condition to other care providers and to negotiate and make recommendations for changes in patient care and unit practices. Patient documentation is comprehensive and promotes communication between caregivers. Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality and satisfaction. Creates a caring and compassionate patient focused experience by building healing relationships with patients, families and colleagues. + Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by demonstrating accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation and commitment to patients and colleagues. Demonstrates an understanding of cultural differences and holds peers accountable for healthy relationships. Maintains a conscious balance between work and personal life. Models safe work hours, time management and healthy lifestyle. Communicates with peers and management any safety hazards identified in the workplace. + Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Actively participates in unit-based shared governance, goal setting and supports the change and transition process to improve quality of care and the practice environment. Serves as a highly engaged and full partner on the care team and responds willingly to care team member needs for assistance and partnership. Participates in work that improves patient care and the professional practice environment. Adapts to change and demonstrates flexibility with the change process. + Minimum 1 year of RN experience required. _BSN preferred._ + The individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately with the ages of the patients served by his/her assigned unit as specified below. + Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and provide the care needs as described in the department policy and procedures. + Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families. + Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment and handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment. + Critical thinking skills are necessary to exercise and to lead others in the application of the nursing process. + Mobility and visual manual dexterity. + Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting, and positioning of patients. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + UPMC-approved national certification preferred. + Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) either in the state where the facility is located or in a state covered by a licensure compact agreement with the state where the facility is located. + Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire + Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
    $50k-74k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Casual Registered Nurse - Cardiology (UPMC Presbyterian/4D5D)

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    Casual Registered Nurse - Cardiology (UPMC Presbyterian/4D/5D) Are you a Registered Nurse passionate about delivering the best care possible and want to make a difference in the lives of your patients? Join us at UPMC Presbyterian as we provide Life Changing Medicine to our community! UPMC Presbyterian, **a Magnet designated hospital** , is currently hiring a Casual Registered Nurse to support the Cardiology Unit, 4D/5D. **About the Position:** Unit 4D/5D are medical cardiology units, each with 18 telemetry beds in private rooms. We care for patients with various cardiac diagnoses, including heart failure, pulmonary arterial hypertension, peripheral vascular disease, cardiac rhythm disturbances, cardiac catheterization, post-pacemaker/ICD placement, and preparing patients for heart transplant and/or LVAD placement. We also have the ability for nursing staff to determine step down status care for our patients. The culture on 4D/5D is one that emphasizes patient education, encouraging lifestyle changes that will have a positive impact on heart disease as well as promoting home care. We have a positive, high-performing team that includes physicians and APPs alongside our unit staff. **Responsibilities:** + Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by demonstrating accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation and commitment to patients and colleagues. Demonstrates an understanding of cultural differences and holds peers accountable for healthy relationships. Maintains a conscious balance between work and personal life. Models safe work hours, time management and healthy lifestyle. Communicates with peers and management any safety hazards identified in the workplace. + Applies the nursing process within the framework of Relationship Based Care to create a healing environment. Formulates daily goals and a plan of care for patients that involves the patient as partner and considers the individual needs of the patient in a holistic manner. Demonstrates critical thinking in the identification of clinical, social, safety, psychological and spiritual issues for the patient care within an episode of care. Practices solid communication skills, and is able to articulate and translate the patient's condition to other care providers and to negotiate and make recommendations for changes in patient care and unit practices. Patient documentation is comprehensive and promotes communication between caregivers. Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality and satisfaction. Creates a caring and compassionate patient focused experience by building healing relationships with patients, families and colleagues. + Demonstrates knowledge of adult learning principles (and/or teaching children if applicable) and applies in teaching of patients, families, students and new staff. Provides detailed and appropriate teaching to patients and families to effectively guide them through the episode of care as well as transition to another level of care and/or home. Supports the development of students, new staff and colleagues, may serve as a preceptor. Creates an environment of open dialogue, inquiry and continuous development by asking for feedback and improving practice. + Actively participates in department or unit-specific quality improvement efforts. Identifies opportunity for quality improvement to colleagues and management. Takes personal responsibility in improving patient satisfaction with the quality of care and service. Utilizes research and evidence-based practice to support improvement in clinical care, identifies research issues or articles related to clinical specialty or areas of interest, discusses opportunities for quality improvement at multidisciplinary rounds, and influences patients' plans of care. + Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Actively participates in unit-based shared governance, goal setting and supports the change and transition process to improve quality of care and the practice environment. Serves as a highly engaged and full partner on the care team and responds willingly to care team member needs for assistance and partnership. Participates in work that improves patient care and the professional practice environment. Adapts to change and demonstrates flexibility with the change process. + Minimum 1 year experience. _BSN preferred_ . + The individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately to the ages of the patients served by his/her assigned unit as specified below. + They must also demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needs as described in the department policy and procedures. + Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families. + Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment. + Good clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and problem solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care. + Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in application of the nursing process. + Mobility and visual manual dexterity. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** UPMC approved national certification preferred. Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse either in the state where the facility is located or in a state covered by a licensure compact agreement with the state where the facility is located. CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire + Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) + Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) + Registered Nurse (RN) + Act 33 with renewal + Act 34 with renewal + Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
    $50k-74k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Part-Time Registered Nurse - 10D/10G Pulmonary Medicine (UPMC Presbyterian)

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    is eligible for a generous sign-on bonus! Sign-On Bonus Details: + $7,500 sign-on bonus available for graduate nurses with less than one year of RN experience Are you a Registered Nurse passionate about delivering the best care possible and want to make a difference in the lives of your patients? Join us at UPMC Presbyterian as we provide Life Changing Medicine to our community! UPMC Presbyterian, a Magnet designated hospital, is currently hiring a Part-Time Registered Nurse to support the unit 10D/G Pulmonary Transplant/Medicine! About the Unit: 10DG is a 29-bed Advanced Lung Disease and Lung Transplant Step Down unit. We care for pulmonary transplant patients as well as patients with advanced lung conditions including cystic fibrosis, COPD, asthma, scleroderma, sleep apnea, sarcoidosis, and pulmonary hypertension. The unit is involved in many research trials for pulmonary patients such as COPD Valve and Bone Marrow Transplant patients. We commonly receive patients from the Medical ICU with high acuity, noninvasive ventilation, tracheostomies and nocturnal trach vents. We encounter many specialized medications and equipment types, and we perform bronchoscopies, thoracentesis, and line placement at the bedside. Our nurses value teamwork, professionalism, and excellent patient care. Our Registered Nurses work rotating shifts including weekends/holidays to ensure 24/7 coverage on the floor. Why Work at UPMC? UPMC is committed to investing in nurses like you - financially, personally, and professionally - starting on day one of your career. From tackling student loans to advancing your career later in life, UPMC is the partner you need to succeed and thrive in your nursing career. Here's how we support our nurses: + Generous Sign-On Bonus of up to $20,000 (*Amount and eligibility based on type of nursing role and candidate experience) + UPMC's Monthly Loan Repayment Program for 2025 and 2026 nursing graduates, offering $20,000* in loan repayment paid over three years (*Eligible flex full-time RN roles to receive prorated amount) + Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays each year + Dedicated career ladders, including a brand-new nursing career ladder added just this year, allowing you to achieve your highest potential while rewarding you for your experience and advanced education. + Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents (plus discounts for UPMC employees including no cost RN-BSN/MSN options!) At UPMC, we're passionate about continuing to support your growth throughout your nursing journey. We offer a robust career ladder for bedside nursing that starts with Professional Staff Nurse and leads to Expert Nurse and beyond. The final job title and rate of pay will be based upon both individual qualifications and candidate choice. Any required certifications and contributions based on job title will be afforded a timeframe to obtain. Our competitive career ladder, as well as our Total Rewards package, will be discussed at time of offer to ensure you can make the choices that are right for you. The minimum rate of pay for a non-BSN Professional Staff Nurse is $34.25. We also offer a pay differential to candidates that complete a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program and become a BSN prepared nurse. Responsibilities: + Takes personal responsibility in improving patient satisfaction with the quality of care and service. + Utilizes research and evidence-based practice to support improvement in clinical care, identifies research issues or articles related to clinical specialty or areas of interest, discusses opportunities for quality improvement at multidisciplinary rounds, and influences patients' plans of care. + Applies the nursing process within the framework of Relationship Based Care to create a healing environment. + Formulates daily goals and a plan of care for patients that involves the patient as partner and considers the individual needs of the patient in a holistic manner. + Demonstrates critical thinking in the identification of clinical, social, safety, psychological and spiritual issues for the patient care within an episode of care. + Practices solid communication skills and is able to articulate and translate the patient's condition to other care providers and to negotiate and make recommendations for changes in patient care and unit practices. + Patient documentation is comprehensive and promotes communication between caregivers. + Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality and satisfaction. + Demonstrates an understanding of cultural differences and holds peers accountable for healthy relationships. + Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. + Actively participates in unit-based shared governance, goal setting and supports the change and transition process to improve quality of care and the practice environment. + Serves as a highly engaged and full partner on the care team and responds willingly to care team member needs for assistance and partnership. + Demonstrates knowledge of adult learning principles (and/or teaching children if applicable) and applies in teaching of patients, families, students and new staff. + Provides detailed and appropriate teaching to patients and families to effectively guide them through the episode of care as well as transition to another level of care and/or home. + Supports the development of students, new staff and colleagues, may serve as a preceptor. + Creates an environment of open dialogue, inquiry and continuous development by asking for feedback and improving practice. + Six months prior experience required. _BSN preferred._ + The individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately to the ages of the patients served by his/her assigned unit as specified below. + They must also demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needs as described in the department policy and procedures. + Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families. + Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment. + Good clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and problem solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care. + Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in application of the nursing process. + Mobility and visual manual dexterity. + Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + UPMC approved national certification preferred. + Current Pennsylvania licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse. + CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire + Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
    $50k-74k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Registered Nurse - Neuro Trauma (UPMC Presbyterian/8G)

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    is eligible for a generous sign-on bonus! Sign-On Bonus Details: + $15,000 sign-on bonus available for graduate nurses with less than one year of RN experience + $20,000 sign-on bonus available for nurses with over 1 year of experience Are you a Registered Nurse passionate about delivering the best care possible and want to make a difference in the lives of your patients? Join us at UPMC Presbyterian as we provide Life Changing Medicine to our community! UPMC Presbyterian, a Magnet designated hospital, is currently hiring a Full-Time Registered Nurses to support our Neuro Trauma Unit, 8G. About the Unit: 8G is a 23-bed progressive care unit specializing in the care of neurologic and neurosurgical patients. As a comprehensive stroke and trauma unit, we manage step-down admissions for stroke and trauma patients transitioning from intensive care. Our nurses are equipped with NIH Stroke Scale training and ACLS certification, and they have the opportunity to pursue advanced certifications in neuroscience and trauma nursing. About UPMC Presbyterian Neuroscience: The UPMC Neuroscience service line provides personalized and comprehensive care for patients with a wide array of neurological disorders and is one of the nation's leading neurologic research and training programs. Our Neurology units offer expert care from leading neurology specialists aided by the latest medical technology, from life-saving intervention for severe brain trauma to skillful management of neurological illnesses. By understanding the normal and abnormal functions of the human nervous system, we help define the standard of care for stroke, traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, movement disorders, and many other neurological disorders. What can you Expect as a Professional Staff Nurse? The Professional Staff Nurse provides highly competent patient care and treatment while demonstrating empathy and a passion for learning. A role that requires independent judgment, fluent communication, and candid partnership, the Professional Staff Nurse establishes relationships with physicians, other care providers, patients, and patients' families to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care. As a Professional Staff Nurse and a member of the care delivery team, you will set the standards for the level and quality of nursing care and possess authority and accountability for its provision. At all times, you will exemplify a commitment to the community and to the nursing profession. How does UPMC Support our Nurses? UPMC is committed to investing in nurses like you -financially, personally, and professionally -starting on day one of your career. From tackling student loans to advancing your career later in life, UPMC is the partner you need to succeed and thrive in your nursing career. Here are a few examples of how we support our nurses: + Generous Sign-On Bonus of up to $15,000* for Graduate Nurses (*Amount and eligibility based on type of nursing role and candidate experience) + UPMC's brand new Monthly Loan Repayment program, exclusively for 2025 & 2026 nursing graduates, offering $20,000* in loan repayment paid over three years (*Eligible flex full-time RN roles to receive prorated amount) + Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays each year + Dedicated career ladders, including a brand-new nursing career ladder added just this year, allowing you to achieve your highest potential while rewarding you for your experience and advanced education. + Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents (plus discounts for UPMC employees including no cost RN-BSN/MSN options!) + Top clinicians, leading researchers, and the most modern equipment and technology in health care today At UPMC, we're passionate about continuing to support your growth throughout your nursing journey. We offer a robust career ladder for bedside nursing that starts with Professional Staff Nurse and leads to Expert Nurse and beyond. The final job title and pay rate will be based on individual qualifications and candidate choice. Any required certifications and contributions based on job title will be afforded a timeframe to obtain. Our competitive career ladder, as well as our Total Rewards package, will be discussed at the time of offer to ensure you can make the choices that are right for you. The minimum rate of pay for a non-BSN Professional Staff Nurse is $34.25/hour. Shifts/Hours: Our RNs work a rotating 12-hour schedule to ensure 24/7 coverage on the floor. Graduate Nurses must be eligible for State Board Licensure and successfully pass the examination before beginning this role OR ability to start with TPP and must obtain license within four months of beginning position. Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary from the My Nursing Career Ladder based on their individual experience and education. + No experience required. _BSN preferred._ + Graduate Nurses that are eligible for the State Board Licensure and Staff Nurses with nursing experience will be considered for this position. Please note that the below salary may vary pending years of experience and education of the selected candidate. + The individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately to the ages of the patients served by his/her assigned unit as specified below. + They must also demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients' requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needs as described in the department policy and procedures. + Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families. + Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment. + Good clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care. + Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in application of the nursing process. + Mobility and visual manual dexterity. + Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + UPMC approved national certification preferred. + Current Pennsylvania licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse. + CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire + ACLS required within 12 months of beginning employment. + Act 34 Criminal Clearance + Advanced Cardiac Life Support UPMC is an equal opportunity employer. Minority/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
    $50k-74k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Lead, Infusion RN Chartwell

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Oakdale, PA jobs

    UPMC Chartwell is looking for a Lead, RN to join their dedicated team! The Lead RN coordinates and performs skilled nursing care for patients in the home setting. Participates and provides leadership in teaching patients and significant others home infusion management; and provides guidance by working cooperatively with staff to establish priorities and goals of patient care. Provide expert infusion knowledge while acting as nurse coordinator, with the daily oversight of the nurse clinicians, and acting as a resource to the nursing staff. Additional responsibilities include orientation and mentoring new staff. Also, support the marketing efforts by providing education and assistance to referral sources and home cares. This role will work primarily out of the Oakdale office, travelling to and from hospitals for in-person teaching and hookups. Occasional work from home. Primarily working 9 am to 5:30 pm, with on-call responsibilities. UPMC offers a generous benefits package, an expasnsive total rewards package, opportunity to grow your career, and much more. Apply today! **Responsibilities:** + Take on call responsibility as assigned to provide 24 hour availability, and provide these services in accordance with established protocols Communicate to supervisor, physicians and other health care providers, as appropriate. Communicate with others in a warm and helpful manner while simultaneously building credibility and rapport. Take initiative to present ideas/ suggestion to management. + Take professional responsibility for self-protection during required work in potentially hazardous situations (i.e., handling of cytoxic agents, handling of blood and body fluids). Maintain professional licensure, certification and health requirements as well as demonstrating clinical competence of orientation programs, etc. + Organize, oversee, and execute home health agencies clinical infusion competencies and ongoing education of home cares. + Participate in the activities of the Performance Improvement Program,education committee and departmental meetings. Assist with the selection of new products and techniques. + Orchestrates and supports complex change. + Provide infusion, pre-discharge patient assessments, and other skilled nursing care to patients. Demonstrate ability to work effectively and maintain expected productivity. Complete and submit all required patient care documentation and reports in a timely manner. + Perform duties of nursing supervisor as needed and facilitate daily oversight of the infusion nursing staff. + Provides management with relevant information and offers input regarding external developments and opportunities. + Provide expert infusion knowledge and act as resource to infusion nursing staff. + Supports marketing efforts by assisting the sales team with referral processes at hospitals. + Facilitate orientation of new nursing staff, and provide ongoing guidance for new staff. + Develops and presents CE programs to referral sources, as requested. + Assist supervisor with supervisory visits and competency validation of nursing staff. + Assumes leadership duties in the absence of the Nursing Supervisor by scheduling of hospital teach and home visits. + High School Diploma or equivalent required. + Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred. + Current state licensure (PA). + Minimum of 5 years previous specialized infusion home health experience. + CPR certification required. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire + Automotive Insurance + Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) + Driver's License + Registered Nurse (RN) *Current licensure either in the state where the facility is located or, if the facility is in a state covered by the multistate Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC) agreement, a multistate license issued by a participating NLC state. Hires and current employees working on an out-of-state NLC license who later change their residency to the state where the facility is also located will have 60 days upon changing their residency to apply for licensure within that state. **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
    $50k-74k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Clinical Research Nurse I (RN) - Oncology

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    **Purpose:** UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is currently hiring a regular full-time Clinical Research Nurse I (RN) to help support the Clinical Research Services team located at the Hillman Cancer Center in Shadyside/Pittsburgh, PA & at the UPMC Magee Women's Oncology Research program in Oakland/Pittsburgh, PA. This role offers a $6,000 sign-on bonus and will support various Oncology Disease Center program studies working Monday through Friday daylight hours. The Clinical Research Services (CRS) team is made up of nearly 200 staff members who facilitate the development, implementation, coordination, internal data monitoring, and completion of oncology-focused trials at Hillman. These trials include institutional (investigator-initiated), multi-center cooperative group/National Clinical Trial Network (NCTN), consortium, and industry-sponsored trials. Using a disease-specific centers model for conducting clinical trials, CRS provides study development and implementation assistance, submissions to the FDA, IRB processing, patient recruitment, study coordination, study-specific training, data collection, and specimen collection and processing. Interested in learning more about the Clinical Research Nursing field from those who already love working there; please check out our Research Nursing Blog! (****************************************************************** The clinical research nurse will work with physicians, nurses, other allied health professionals, and research staff to coordinate clinical research efforts provided at UPMC. + This position is part of a UPMC Research Career ladder. The incumbent will be hired into the appropriate level of research nursing professional based on their current education and experience level. **Responsibilities:** + Actively participates in the department's quality improvement efforts. + Demonstrates leadership in ensuring adherence to ethical practices during the conduct of research in order to protect the rights and well-being of patients and the collection of quality data. + Demonstrates leadership in ensuring patient comprehension and safety during initial and ongoing informed consent discussions. + Facilitates compliance with the requirements of the research protocol and good clinical research practice while remaining cognizant of the needs of the diverse patient population. + Identifies opportunities for quality improvement to colleagues and management. + Provides detailed and appropriate teaching to patients and families to effectively guide them through the research study. + Provides leadership to the research team in ensuring collection of source data and completion of documentation that validated the integrity of the research + Takes personal responsibility in improving patient satisfaction with the quality of care and service provided. + Takes responsibilities for identifying his or her ongoing professional development needs and seeks resources and opportunities to meet those needs, such as through membership in nursing or research organizations. + Uses a variety of resources and strategies to manage the care of patients participating in research, ensuring compliance with protocol procedures, assessments, and reporting requirements as well as management of symptoms. + Utilizes a variety of strategies to enhance recruitment while being mindful of the needs of diverse patient populations. + Utilizes multiple communication methods to facilitate the effective conduct of research. Qualifications: + Associates/bachelor's preferred. + Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing required. + Oncology experience preferred. + Research experience preferred. + 2 years clinical research experience with a preference in an oncology setting **OR** + 2 years of RN experience. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Current Pennsylvania licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse license or eligible for State Board Licensure.
    $54k-67k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Professional CCG Nurse UPMC Harrisburg

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Harrisburg, PA jobs

    UPMC is hiring a Professional CCG Nurse to join our Community Life Team in Harrisburg! This is a full time position, working 12hr shifts with days, evenings, nights, weekends and holiday availability required. (exact schedule to be discussed during interview). Purpose: The Professional Critical Care Ground (CCG) Nurse will work as part of the critical care ground team. The Professional CCG Nurse will follow PA DOH BLS, ALS and CCG guidelines; and is responsible for the care of critically ill and injured patients. Responsibilities include patient care incorporating assessment, stabilization and intervention techniques consistent with standards and protocols approved by the Medical Director. The Professional CCG Nurse is expected to execute independent judgment, to deliver appropriate care that is consistent with the clinical protocols, when contact with a medical command physician is not possible. The Professional CCG Nurse fulfills education and experiential requirements as established by the Medical Director, and performs other duties as assigned. Supports and upholds the mission, goals, and objectives, of the UPMC system at all times. Responsibilities: + Demonstrates skills, competencies, and judgment necessary to provide patient care in any environment; using educational resources that are required or made available.Demonstrates competency related to pharmacological interventions.Provide advanced life support to critically ill or injured patients in adherence with established protocols and standards of care; assessing online medical command or other resources when appropriate. Participates in developing and completing research projects.Ensures patient and family confidentiality and dignity at all times.Actively participates in the development and training of new staff.Documents appropriate assessment, interventions, and other pertinent patient information in a timely manner.Collects and promptly processes demographic, medical necessity, and other necessary billing information.Participates constructively in the peer-review driven quality improvement program.Adheres to the current uniform policy. + Performs all assigned duties, including daily, weekly, monthly, or other duties assigned by the base site manager, including (but not limited to): Performs daily equipment check (vehicle, medications) Ensures crew is logged onto computer duty roster Participates in shift report from off going crew Equipment checks Transport log Medication log Maintains clean patient environment as well as crew quarters Responds promptly and efficiently to all requests for service.Ensures safe operation of patient laden stretcher employing appropriate stretcher discipline at all times. Maintains safe loading, unloading, adjustment of head of stretcher, and stretcher movement.Completes all official documentation in a timely manner such as payroll, expense reports, orientation forms, etc. Adheres to rules for scheduling, including schedule requests, minimum time, and availability.Ensures the safety of patients and all others. Utilizes appropriate safety channels to report safety concerns, and uses tools available to enhance a safe work environment. + Reflects a positive attitude to the customer in a high stress environment at all times, with a clear understanding of who the customer is.Demonstrates the ability to establish a rapport with customers; including the ability to create and sustain a positive relationship; regardless of circumstances, environment, or patient presentation.Participates in scheduled and unscheduled outreach activities, representing the UPMC system.Maintains fitness for duty by adhering to all employee health requirements and required medical screenings. Reports injuries and completes the appropriate documentation, no matter how minor, to a supervisor in a timely manner.Selects and uses personal protective equipment appropriate to the level of the anticipated hazard.Reports for work well rested, and fit for duty. Adhering to the drug and alcohol policy at all times. including prescription and/or over the counter medicine use. Three years clinical experience with a busy advanced life support or critical care ambulance service or critical care experience in a hospital setting. RN applicants who have two years of experience and functioned previously as a Flight/Critical Care Transport Paramedic may be considered based on assessment of his/her role as a paramedic, years in the role and approval of a transition plan by the Medical Director (in accordance to CAMTS requirements).Must be eligible to receive medical command authorization by the Medical Director, have reliable transportation, and be willing to travel to any base site as assigned. Must be able to successfully complete the prescribed orientation program, including classroom, clinical rotations, educational competencies, and on the job training. Must work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities, and specialized equipment. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Three years clinical experience with a busy advanced life support or critical care ambulance service or critical care experience in a hospital setting. RN applicants who have two years of experience and functioned previously as a Flight/Critical Care Transport Paramedic may be considered based on assessment of his/her role as a paramedic, years in the role and approval of a transition plan by the Medical Director (in accordance to CAMTS requirements). Must maintain a Solid/Strong/Good or higher on annual performance evaluation to maintain status. Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families. Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment. Exemplary clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and problem solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care. Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in application of the nursing process. Mobility and visual manual dexterity. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients. Driver's License Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Advanced Cardiac Life Support Pediatric Adv Life Support NIMS 100 (within 90 days of hire) NIMS 200 (within 90 days of hire) NIMS 700 (within 90 days of hire) NIH Stroke Scale Certification (within 90 days of hire) CFRN (within 2 years of hire) PHRNRN Emergency Service Vehicle Operator (within 90 days of hire) Trauma Nursing Core Course OR Intl Trauma Life Support OR Adv Trauma Life Support. OR Prehosp Trauma Life Support Act 34. + Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) + Advanced Trauma Life Support OR International Trauma Life Support OR Prehospital Trauma Life Support OR Trauma Nursing Core Course + Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) + Driver's License + Emergency Vehicle Operator + NIH Stroke Scale (NIH) + National Incident Management System Incident Command + National Incident Management System Introduction Course + National Incident Management System Single Resources + Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) + Pre Hospital Registered Nurse (PHRN) UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
    $47k-59k yearly est. 4d ago
  • RN - Hospital / Inpatient - 15561892

    UPMC Harrisburg 4.3company rating

    Harrisburg, PA jobs

    Minimum 2 years of experience required. COVID Vaccine - Required. Monitors the patient and lets the surgeon know about any urgent concerns. Prepares the operating room and cleans the incision site on the patients. Assist with operating cardiopulmonary bypass machines and ensuring sterile procedures are followed.
    $51k-75k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Student Nurse Internship (SNI) Program: Southwestern PA Hospitals

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    **Important** **:** · For your application to be considered, please attach **ALL** required documents at the time of submission: Resume **AND** Nursing Transcripts · Status updates will be sent to the email address used on the application. _*Ensure you monitor your Junk/Spam inbox for correspondence from UPMC_ **About the Program** UPMC's Student Nurse Internship (SNI) program allows you to put what you learned in nursing school into practice by working side-by-side with a preceptor. This is a temporary 10-week paid opportunity during the Summer of 2026. During the internship you will have the opportunity to: · Work one-on-one with a trained preceptor to see a day in the life of a nurse at UPMC · Participate in supplementary educational sessions to continue your learning journey · Build your confidence as a future nurse · Work at one hospital for the summer ( _*Assignment shared at time of offer)_ · Shadow at least one additional area of nursing at your hospital placement · Work up to 40 hours/week ( _*SNIs follow their preceptor's schedule; we understand obligations may not permit you to work a full-time schedule, we can accommodate!_ ) · Apply to and accept system-wide Graduate Nurse opportunities at UPMC before you even leave the summer program · Network with UPMC Nursing Leadership and receive mentorship · Give back to the community · Make an impact on patient care and Life Changing Medicine **Location Opportunities** · SNIs applying to this job posting will be considered for the following UPMC facilities, all within the Pittsburgh PA area: + UPMC Children's (Lawrenceville) + UPMC East (Monroeville) + UPMC Greene (Waynesburg) + UPMC Magee-Women's Hospital (Oakland) + UPMC McKeesport (McKeesport) + UPMC Mercy (Uptown Pittsburgh) + UPMC Passavant (McCandless and Cranberry Twp) + UPMC Presbyterian (Oakland) + UPMC Shadyside (Shadyside) + UPMC St. Margaret (Aspinwall) + UPMC Washington (Washington) + UPMC Western Psychiatric (Oakland) **Required Documents to Upload at Time of Application** + Resume + Nursing Transcripts _*Non-editable official/unofficial transcripts including University name & student name_ **Qualifications** + Currently enrolled in a Nursing Program (Diploma, Associates or BSN) with an expected graduation date of Fall 2026, Spring 2027 or Summer 2027 required + Attendance required at SNI Program Orientation (May 18-22) and End of Summer Event (Friday, July 24) + Availability to work throughout the summer with minimal absence required (schedule flexibility can be accommodated) + Cumulative GPA of 3.0 strongly preferred + Preference will be given to students wanting to pursue a nursing career at UPMC upon graduation **Licensure/Certifications** + Active American Heart Association (AHA) **OR** American Red Cross BLS certification throughout the entire summer is required _*SNIs must bring current AHA CPR certification to orientation._ _*All cards should specify that the course is for healthcare workers, professional rescuers, or is a BLS course. Community and First Aide cards cannot be accepted._ + Additional clearances may be required based on location and specialty _*Specific instructions will be provided during the onboarding process_ **SNI Program Recruitment and Programmatic Expectations:** + Applications Open: August 15 - March 15 * _*Subject to change based on applicant flow_ + SNI Program Dates: May 18 - July 24 **Interested in Learning More?** + Check out Nursing Careers at UPMC (********************************** and our SNI Blog (https://mycareer.upmc.com/sni2021/?\_ga=2.4***********06899.1658***********28706.1632744865) **UPMC is an equal opportunity employer.** **Minority/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.**
    $32k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Student Nurse Internship (SNI) Program: Central PA Hospitals

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    **Important** **:** · For your application to be considered, please attach **ALL** required documents at the time of submission: Resume **AND** Nursing Transcripts · Status updates will be sent to the email address used on the application. _*Ensure you monitor your Junk/Spam inbox for correspondence from UPMC_ **About the Program** UPMC's Student Nurse Internship (SNI) program allows you to put what you learned in nursing school into practice by working side-by-side with a preceptor. This is a temporary 10-week paid opportunity during the Summer of 2026. During the internship you will have the opportunity to: · Work one-on-one with a trained preceptor to see a day in the life of a nurse at UPMC · Participate in supplementary educational sessions to continue your learning journey · Build your confidence as a future nurse · Work at one hospital for the summer ( _*Assignment shared at time of offer)_ · Shadow at least one additional area of nursing at your hospital placement · Work up to 40 hours/week ( _*SNIs follow their preceptor's schedule; we understand obligations may not permit you to work a full-time schedule, we can accommodate!_ ) · Apply to and accept system-wide Graduate Nurse opportunities at UPMC before you even leave the summer program · Network with UPMC Nursing Leadership and receive mentorship · Give back to the community · Make an impact on patient care and Life Changing Medicine **Location Opportunities** · SNIs applying to this job posting will be considered for the following UPMC facilities: · UPMC Carlisle (Carlisle, PA) · UPMC Community Osteopathic (Harrisburg, PA) · UPMC Hanover (Hanover, PA) · UPMC Harrisburg (Harrisburg, PA) · UPMC Lititz (Lititz, PA) · UPMC Memorial (York, PA) · UPMC West Shore (Mechanicsburg, PA) **Required Documents to Upload at Time of Application** + Resume + Nursing Transcripts _*Non-editable official/unofficial transcripts including University name & student name_ **Qualifications** + Currently enrolled in a Nursing Program (Diploma, Associates or BSN) with an expected graduation date of Fall 2026, Spring 2027 or Summer 2027 required + Attendance required at SNI Program Orientation (May 18-22) and End of Summer Event (Friday, July 24) + Availability to work throughout the summer with minimal absence required (schedule flexibility can be accommodated) + Cumulative GPA of 3.0 strongly preferred + Preference will be given to students wanting to pursue a nursing career at UPMC upon graduation **Licensure/Certifications** + Active American Heart Association (AHA) **OR** American Red Cross BLS certification throughout the entire summer is required _*SNIs must bring current AHA CPR certification to orientation_ _*All cards should specify that the course is for healthcare workers, professional rescuers, or is a BLS course. Community and First Aide cards cannot be accepted._ + Additional clearances may be required based on location and specialty _*Specific instructions will be provided during the onboarding process_ **SNI Program Recruitment and Programmatic Expectations:** + Applications Open: August 15 - March 15 * _*Subject to change based on applicant flow_ + SNI Program Dates: May 18 - July 24 **Interested in Learning More?** + Check out Nursing Careers at UPMC (********************************** and our SNI Blog (https://mycareer.upmc.com/sni2021/?\_ga=2.4***********06899.1658***********28706.1632744865) **UPMC is an equal opportunity employer.** **Minority/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.**
    $32k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Student Nurse Internship (SNI) Program: Northwestern PA & Western NY Hospitals

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    **Important** **:** · For your application to be considered, please attach **ALL** required documents at the time of submission: Resume **AND** Nursing Transcripts · Status updates will be sent to the email address used on the application. _*Ensure you monitor your Junk/Spam inbox for correspondence from UPMC_ **About the Program** UPMC's Student Nurse Internship (SNI) program allows you to put what you learned in nursing school into practice by working side-by-side with a preceptor. This is a temporary 10-week paid opportunity during the Summer of 2026. During the internship you will have the opportunity to: · Work one-on-one with a trained preceptor to see a day in the life of a nurse at UPMC · Participate in supplementary educational sessions to continue your learning journey · Build your confidence as a future nurse · Work at one hospital for the summer ( _*Assignment shared at time of offer)_ · Shadow at least one additional area of nursing at your hospital placement · Work up to 40 hours/week ( _*SNIs follow their preceptor's schedule; we understand obligations may not permit you to work a full-time schedule, we can accommodate!_ ) · Apply to and accept system-wide Graduate Nurse opportunities at UPMC before you even leave the summer program · Network with UPMC Nursing Leadership and receive mentorship · Give back to the community · Make an impact on patient care and Life Changing Medicine **Location Opportunities** · SNIs applying to this job posting will be considered for the following UPMC facilities: + UPMC Chautauqua (Jamestown, NY) + UPMC Hamot (Erie, PA) + UPMC Horizon (Greenville and Farrell, PA) + UPMC Jameson (New Castle, PA) + UPMC Kane (Kane, PA) + UPMC Northwest (Seneca, PA) **Required Documents to Upload at Time of Application** + Resume + Nursing Transcripts _*Non-editable official/unofficial transcripts including University name & student name_ **Qualifications** + Currently enrolled in a Nursing Program (Diploma, Associates or BSN) with an expected graduation date of Fall 2026, Spring 2027 or Summer 2027 required + Attendance required at SNI Program Orientation (May 18-22) and End of Summer Event (Friday, July 24) + Availability to work throughout the summer with minimal absence required (schedule flexibility can be accommodated) + Cumulative GPA of 3.0 strongly preferred + Preference will be given to students wanting to pursue a nursing career at UPMC upon graduation **Licensure/Certifications** + Active American Heart Association (AHA) **OR** American Red Cross BLS certification throughout the entire summer is required _*SNIs must bring current AHA CPR certification to orientation_ _*All cards should specify that the course is for healthcare workers, professional rescuers, or is a BLS course. Community and First Aide cards cannot be accepted._ + Additional clearances may be required based on location and specialty _*Specific instructions will be provided during the onboarding process_ **SNI Program Recruitment and Programmatic Expectations:** + Applications Open: August 15 - March 15 * _*Subject to change based on applicant flow_ + SNI Program Dates: May 18 - July 24 **Interested in Learning More?** + Check out Nursing Careers at UPMC (********************************** and our SNI Blog (https://mycareer.upmc.com/sni2021/?\_ga=2.4***********06899.1658***********28706.1632744865) **UPMC is an equal opportunity employer.** **Minority/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.**
    $32k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Registered Nurse

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    UPMC St. Margaret is currently hiring a Full-Time Professional Staff Nurse to support the 5B Renal, Pulmonary, and Medicine Unit. Graduate Nurses are welcome to apply in addition to candidates with prior nursing experience. UPMC is dedicated to providing each patient with the right care, in the right way, at the right time, every time. Our Registered Nurses are essential partners in that mission, enhancing the patient experience at UPMC with positivity and integrity. Join us as we provide Life Changing Medicine to our community. This position is eligible for a generous Sign-On Bonus! + $20,000 with a 2-year commitment for experienced Registered Nurses with more than 1 year of experience + $15,000 with a 2-year commitment for Graduate Nurses with less than 1 year of RN experience About 5B Renal, Pulmonary, and Medicine 5B is a 33-bed medical-surgical unit that provides 24-hour continuous cardiac telemetry care to adult and geriatric patients ages 18 and over. The 5B team provides outstanding patient care to patients with complex acute and chronic medical conditions, including, but not limited to: CHF, COPD, Pneumonia, Sepsis, and Peritoneal Dialysis. Peritoneal Dialysis is a subspecialty expertise of the unit, which supports the entire hospital. The unit is built on a culture of inclusion and collaboration. We utilize a multidisciplinary approach to patient care that encourages teamwork between physicians, nursing staff, PT/OT, social work, and a variety of other consulting disciplines to provide the most comprehensive care for our patients. We treat one another like family, and we always ensure that together, we provide a top-notch experience to our patients. 5B is also a dynamic and fast-paced environment full of opportunities for learning. If you want to come to work and feel like you learned something new everyday, then 5B is the unit for you! How does UPMC Support our Nurses? UPMC is committed to investing in nurses like you -financially, personally, and professionally -starting on day one of your career. From tackling student loans to advancing your career later in life, UPMC is the partner you need to succeed and thrive in your nursing career. Here are a few examples of how we support our nurses: + Generous Sign-On Bonus of up to $20,000 + UPMC's Monthly Loan Repayment program, for eligible nursing graduates, offering $20,000* in loan repayment paid over three years (*Eligible flex full-time RN roles to receive prorated amount) + Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays each year + Dedicated career ladders allowing you to achieve your highest potential while rewarding you for your experience and advanced education + Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents (plus discounts for UPMC employees including no cost RN-BSN/MSN options!) + Top clinicians, leading researchers, and the most modern equipment and technology in health care today _The Professional Staff Nurse is a valued step in the UPMC nursing career ladder, with opportunities for continued growth and advancement. Title and salary will be determined based upon education and nursing experience._ About UPMC St. Margaret UPMC St. Margaret is a four-time ANCC Magnet Designated hospital located in Aspinwall PA, northeast of Pittsburgh, PA. UPMC St. Margaret is a community hospital where our greatest asset is our amazing team. If you enjoy working in a setting where you have an opportunity to build many meaningful interdepartmental relationships, then UPMC St. Margaret is the place for you! As a Magnet designated facility, our nurses participate in the shared governance of our facility. Through various councils and committees, you will have an opportunity to grow your career and professional practice in a supportive and engaging environment. About the Professional Staff Nurse Role The Professional Staff Nurse is a Registered Nurse and a member of the care delivery team. The Professional Staff Nurse is responsible to set the standards for the level and quality of care. The Professional Staff Nurse has responsibility, authority and accountability for the provision of nursing care. The Professional Staff Nurse manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication and collaboration with all team members. The role of the Professional Staff Nurse encompasses leadership, partnership, collaboration and supervision. The Professional Staff Nurse establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care. The Professional Staff Nurse demonstrates a commitment to the community and to the nursing profession. Responsibilities + Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Actively participates in unit-based shared governance, goal setting and supports the change and transition process to improve quality of care and the practice environment. Serves as a highly engaged and full partner on the care team and responds willingly to care team member needs for assistance and partnership. Participates in work that improves patient care and the professional practice environment. Adapts to change and demonstrates flexibility with the change process. + Applies the nursing process within the framework of Relationship Based Care to create a healing environment. Formulates daily goals and a plan of care for patients that involves the patient as partner and considers the individual needs of the patient in a holistic manner. Demonstrates critical thinking in the identification of clinical, social, safety, psychological and spiritual issues for the patient care within an episode of care. Practices solid communication skills, and is able to articulate and translate the patient's condition to other care providers and to negotiate and make recommendations for changes in patient care and unit practices. Patient documentation is comprehensive and promotes communication between caregivers. Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality and satisfaction.Creates a caring and compassionate patient focused experience by building healing relationships with patients, families and colleagues. + Demonstrates knowledge of adult learning principles (and/or teaching children if applicable) and applies in teaching of patients, families, students and new staff. Provides detailed and appropriate teaching to patients and families to effectively guide them through the episode of care as well as transition to another level of care and/or home. Supports the development of students, new staff and colleagues, may serve as a preceptor. Creates an environment of open dialogue, inquiry and continuous development by asking for feedback and improving practice. + Actively participates in department or unit-specific quality improvement efforts. Identifies opportunity for quality improvement to colleagues and management. Takes personal responsibility in improving patient satisfaction with the quality of care and service. Utilizes research and evidence-based practice to support improvement in clinical care: identifies research issues or articles related to clinical specialty or areas of interest, discusses opportunities for quality improvement at multidisciplinary rounds, and influences patients' plans of care. + Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by demonstrating accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation and commitment to patients and colleagues. Demonstrates an understanding of cultural differences and holds peers accountable for healthy relationships. Maintains a conscious balance between work and personal life. Models safe work hours, time management and healthy lifestyle. Communicates with peers and management any safety hazards identified in the workplace. + Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors. + Performs other duties as assigned. + Zero to two years of experience. + BSN preferred + Previous experience working in a customer facing role preferred + The individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately to the ages of the patients served by his/her assigned unit as specified below. They must also demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needs as described in the department policy and procedures. + Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families. + Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment. + Good clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and problem solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care. + Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in application of the nursing process. + Mobility and visual manual dexterity. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) + CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire. + Registered Nurse (RN) + Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse either in the state where the facility is located or in a state covered by a licensure compact agreement with the state where the facility is located. + Graduate nurses must complete licensure examination within FOUR MONTHS of hire or within one year of graduation, whichever comes first. + Though temporary permits are valid for one year from the date of graduation, not one year from issue of permit (or until the results of the examination are known at which time it becomes null and void), UPMC requires that GNs take the licensure examination within 4 months of their start date or they will be terminated or demoted from the GN position, at the discretion of the BU. + UPMC approved national certification preferred. + Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
    $15k-20k yearly 3d ago
  • Clinical Nurse, NICU

    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 4.7company rating

    Registered nurse job at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    SHIFT: Rotating (United States of America) Seeking Breakthrough Makers Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation. At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care-and your career. CHOP does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, or any other legally protected categories in any employment, training, or vendor decisions or programs. CHOP recognizes the critical importance of a workforce rich in varied backgrounds and experiences and engages in ongoing efforts to achieve that through equally varied and non-discriminatory means. A Brief Overview The Clinical Nurse practices at the level of an advanced beginner to expert practitioner of professional nursing in accordance with, and guided by the CHOP Nursing Professional Practice Model. The nurse at this level demonstrates competence in caring for patients and families and progresses to caring for those with the most complex problems/highest acuity in the designated clinical area. Provides age/developmentally appropriate care. Care is delivered through RN leadership for patient care within the framework of family-centered care. The Clinical Nurse adheres to the organizational and nursing department mission, vision, and values. Clinical Nurses practice in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics; the ANA Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice; practice standards of applicable specialty nursing organizations; and CHOP developed standards of nursing practice. The professional nurse practices within the defined scope of practice designated by the Nurse Practice Acts of Pennsylvania and/or New Jersey, depending on the assigned work site. What you will do * Clinical Practice * Follows the nursing process to deliver safe, compassionate, and culturally effective care. * Gathers and recognizes/synthesizes assessment data to determine the patient/family plan of care, pertinent data to be shared with care team, and tasks to be delegated. * Recognizes and/or seeks resources to recognize clinical changes that are indicative of patient deterioration; utilizes the CAT team when appropriate. * Collaborates with the patient, family and multidisciplinary team to coordinate all facets of patient care. * Develops, implements and/or revises the patient's plan of care on admission and during the course of the hospitalization. Plans of care are outcomes focused and include goals as well as required interventions. Plans are developed in partnership with the patient, family, and the interdisciplinary care team. * Care is coordinated across the continuum - understands and utilizes case management resources. * Consistently follows evidence based practice bundles and nursing standards/procedures to provide nursing care that eliminates preventable events of patient harm and promotes excellent patient outcomes. * Recognizes and addresses situations which present ethical dilemmas and/or moral distress. Takes steps to actively address the situation. Seeks resources as needed to resolve the situation. * Demonstrates competence in teaching patients/families and progresses to an expert educator of patients/families. * Evaluates and documents the care provided on each assigned shift. * Accountable for the rapid adoption and implementation of clinical practice changes into own practice. * Communication * Documents the evaluation of nursing interventions and outcomes of nursing care utilizing hospital standards, policies and procedures. * Consistently follows safe hand-off practices as defined in patient care standards and procedures. * Utilizes and exemplifies safety behaviors for error prevention. Identifies potential safety concerns and communicates with unit leadership as appropriate. Enters safety nets when applicable, including good catch/near miss situations. * Effective verbal and nonverbal communication techniques and good listening skills are used to empathically communicate with patients/ families, and colleagues. * Encourages patient/family self-advocacy. * Collaboration * Demonstrates effective teamwork as a member of the interdisciplinary care team, fostering and exemplifying a culture of respect. Recognizes/addresses situations where disrespectful collaboration may impact patient care and/or create non-collaborative relationships. Seeks resources as needed to resolve situations involving incivility and/or disrespect. * Actively participates in interdisciplinary patient care rounds and/or meetings and makes recommendations to the plan of care that reflect nursing goals, interventions, and expected outcomes. Revises the plan of care according to the patient care decisions made on rounds. * Incorporates evidence based practice into direct clinical care in collaboration with other members of the multidisciplinary team. * Develops and implements effective partnerships with members of the ancillary staff; delegates tasks effectively to assure comprehensive nursing care is provided. * Develops and sustains professional, well- boundary, therapeutic relationships with patients and families in which all actions are in the best interest of the patient and family and there is no personal gain at the patient/families expense. * Professional Development * Models appearance and behaviors that promote a positive image of professional nursing. * Expands clinical judgment and critical thinking skills with increased experience * o Demonstrates mastery of the principles of Family Centered Care, including dignity and respect, information sharing, participation, and collaboration. * Demonstrates understanding of optimal patient/family experiences and incorporates into care delivery. Has a working knowledge of patient/family experience results (NRC Picker) at the unit and organizational level. Participates and/or leads in initiatives to improve satisfaction scores. * Practices within a shared decision making environment. Familiar with and participates in Shared Governance council activities at the unit and/or department level. Progresses to leading council activities at the unit and/or department levels. * Familiar with Magnet designation and the Magnet Model of transformational leadership, structural empowerment, exemplary professional practice, new knowledge and innovations, and empirical outcomes. Participates in ongoing designation activities such as serving as a unit based Magnet champion. * Demonstrates fiscal stewardship: * o Manages own time to accomplish direct/indirect care in a cost-effective manner * o Conserves unit and organizational resources; assures supplies are not wasted or misused. * o Does not incur incidental overtime. * o Understands the implications of the cost of staffing decisions. * o Identifies observed opportunities for cost savings. * Well informed about the Professional Advancement Program (PEAK) and considers the opportunity to participate. * Demonstrates healthcare informatics competency to manage patient care, outcome data, and current and emerging healthcare technology. * Understands nursing sensitive outcomes and knows how to navigate the nursing scorecard. Participates and/or leads improvement initiatives to improve outcomes. * Identifies own learning needs and actively assures learning needs are met. * o Seeks out opportunities to meet needs and attends all required programs. * o Maintains CEU's for nursing licensure. * o Maintains compliance with mandatory education and annual nursing competencies. * Recognizes individual preferences regarding an environment of constant change and understands change management. Develops effective methods to cope with and incorporate learning from a fast-paced, ever changing environment. * Understands the principles and methodology of quality improvement; progresses to participating in and/or leading QI initiatives at the unit or organizational level. * Understands and contributes to the science of nursing: * o Develops a sense of inquiry. * o Reads articles pertinent to the patient population. * o Performs literature reviews. * o Develops clinical questions and advances understanding and application of evidence based practice. * o Understands the nursing research process and utilizes resources to participate in research projects. * Participates in activities that contribute to improving the health of the community. Education Qualifications * Technical Diploma Nursing - Required * Bachelor's Degree Nursing - Preferred Experience Qualifications * At least one (1) year RN experience. Required * Prior experience in pediatrics or area of specialty. Preferred Skills and Abilities * Computer Competency * Basic use of a computer (mouse, keyboard, printer, USB ports). * Basic use of Microsoft Office (Word processing, spreadsheets, presentations and Skype). * Web browsing, intranet search, document access. * Use of shared network file space. * Basic use of patient facing technology (e.g. IV pumps, point of care devices, CR monitors). * Navigation and use of clinical communication systems. * Information Literacy * Determines the nature and extent of clinical information needed and uses the appropriate technology to access it. * Accesses needed information effectively and efficiently. * Evaluates information and its sources critically and appropriately incorporates it into clinical practice. * Evaluates outcomes of the use of information. * Information Management Literacy * Navigation of the electronic health record system. * Ability to locate and review specific patient data in various clinical information systems. * Effectively uses clinical decision support tools. * Understands policies and procedures, confidentiality, security, and privacy regulations regarding the use of clinical information systems. * Ability to collect clinical data using quality improvement tools. Licenses and Certifications * Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - Pennsylvania State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required or * Nursing Temporary Practice Permit (Pennsylvania) - Pennsylvania State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required or * Registered Nurse (New Jersey) - New Jersey State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required or * Nursing Temporary Practice Permit (New Jersey) - New Jersey State Licensing Board - upon hire - Required and * Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - issued through on organization that requires a hands-on instructor lead psychomotor skills verification (ex. American Heart Association or Red Cross). - upon hire - Required To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must receive an annual influenza vaccine. Learn more. EEO / VEVRAA Federal Contractor | Tobacco Statement SALARY RANGE: $47.15 - $56.72 Hourly Salary ranges are shown for full-time jobs. If you're working part-time, your pay will be adjusted accordingly. * ------------------ At CHOP, we are committed to fair and transparent pay practices. Factors such as skills and experience could result in an offer above the salary range noted in this job posting. Click here for more information regarding CHOP's Compensation and Benefits.
    $47.2-56.7 hourly 59d ago

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