UPMC
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Provide high-quality nursing care as a float nurse across various medicine units to ensure continuity of care. Serve as a knowledgeable resource for unit staff and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes.
Requires a minimum of 2 years of nursing experience and current Registered Professional Nurse licensure. BSN is preferred, and certifications such as CPR, NIHSS, and ACLS are required within specific timeframes.
Are you an experienced nurse looking for a dynamic and flexible role? We are seeking a dedicated and adaptable Float Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will be a vital resource, providing support across multiple medicine units. Your ability to seamlessly transition between different units and deliver high-quality patient care will be essential. Key Responsibilities: Flexibility: Adapt to various medicine units as needed, ensuring continuity of care and support.
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Utilize your extensive nursing experience to handle diverse clinical situations effectively.
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. UPMC approved nursing certification preferred. Annual completion of a professional contributions selected from department, hospital or system goals, and approved by Unit Director OR UPMC approved nursing certification required within 1 year of hire/transfer and must be maintained. OR 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.
NIHSS required within 6 Months from Hire/Transfer into department/ role ACLS required within 1 year from hire/ transfer into department/ role
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) NIH Stroke Scale (NIH) Registered Nurse (RN) Act 34 *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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