UPMC
Location
Somerset, Pennsylvania
The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing patient issues, developing and implementing care plans, and documenting patient status. They must maintain proficiency in nursing tasks and foster a positive work environment within the Acute Care units.
Candidates must be a licensed Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania or eligible for licensure, with BSN preferred. Required certifications include ACLS, PALS, and various state-mandated clearances.
Demonstrates professional Registered Nurse qualities. Assesses and prioritizes patient issues, utilizing critical thinking skills. Develops, implements, evaluates, and adjusts patient care plans based on needs. Documents and communicates patient status to the healthcare team. Interprets care policies and procedures to effectively deliver patient care. Maintains proficiency in routine and specialized nursing tasks. Provides age-appropriate patient education and care. Engages in staff development activities on and off the unit. Identifies ways to enhance workflow and reduce care costs. Fosters a positive work environment and customer relations. Independently transfers patients between various positions. Performs technical skills safely, efficiently, and effectively.
Licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Graduate nurses must take the State Board Nursing Examination within 60 days of hire BSN preferred Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurse (RN) Basic Cardiac Dysrhythmia Advances Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Act 33 with renewal Act 34 Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal NIHSS upon hire. *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
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