UPMC Northwest Hospital

Seneca, PA

Full Time (36 hours/week)

Join our fast-paced team as a Professional Staff Nurse on the Telemetry Unit, where you'll lead and deliver high-quality care to patients and their families. In this role, you'll use your collaboration skills to work with healthcare professionals, ensuring a positive patient experience. With opportunities for leadership and growth, this dynamic environment is perfect for those ready to make a real impact.

Sign-On Bonus Details:$10,000 for Graduate Nurses. $20,000 for Registered Nurses with one or more years of RN experience.*Candidates hired into a sign-on bonus-eligible role will be asked to make a two-year work commitment

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain positive working relationships with accountability, enthusiasm, and commitment to patients and colleagues.

• Apply adult learning principles to educate patients, families, and new staff; provide effective teaching for patient care and transitions.

• Support student, staff, and colleague development through preceptorship and continuous feedback.

• Use the nursing process and critical thinking to create holistic, patient-centered care plans and communicate effectively with care teams.

• Ensure comprehensive patient documentation to promote collaboration among caregivers.

• Engage in professional development and shared governance to improve care quality and the practice environment.

• Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives and adapt to changes in care processes.

• Utilize research and evidence-based practices to enhance clinical care and patient outcomes

• Excel in a dynamic, fast-paced healthcare environment

• Provide comprehensive care for a diverse range of diagnoses, with exposure to various complex patient conditions and care scenario

• Strong relationship-building, clinical judgment, and critical thinking skills.

• Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, and patient positioning.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within one year of hire or transfer.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

• NIH Stroke Scale (NIH) within 6 months of hire or transfer.

• Registered Nurse (RN) OR Temporary Practice Permit (TPP)

• Act 34

• OAPSA

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran