PROFESSIONAL STAFF NURSE, OP - HEART VASCULAR
Company: UPMC
Location: Erie
Posted on: October 29, 2024
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Job Description:
UPMC is excited to invite you to apply for the role of
Professional Staff Nurse, OP! This part-time position offers a
Monday through Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with the
possibility of hybrid work hours during the week. Enjoy a great
work-life balance with no weekend or holiday shifts required. Be
part of a positive workplace culture with strong intra-departmental
collaboration and support. Apply today and join a great team at
UPMC!Responsibilities:Actively engages in department and
practice-specific quality improvement initiatives, identifying and
addressing areas for enhancement with colleagues and
management.Takes personal responsibility for elevating patient
satisfaction through the quality of care and service, incorporating
research and evidence-based practices to drive clinical
improvements.Establishes and maintains positive, caring
relationships with executives, physicians, support staff, and
patients, navigating a complex environment with adeptness.Utilizes
critical thinking and problem-solving skills to handle multiple
priorities, specialized equipment, and diverse patient needs,
ensuring high standards of care.Applies knowledge of adult learning
principles to educate patients, families, students, and new staff,
guiding them effectively through their care journey and fostering
continuous development.Formulates holistic care plans in
partnership with patients, coordinating with physicians to address
clinical, social, and psychological needs, while ensuring
comprehensive and clear patient documentation.Demonstrates
accountability for professional growth, supporting shared
governance, goal setting, and change processes to enhance care
quality and practice environment.Builds productive relationships
and maintains a healthy work-life balance, modeling safe work
practices, managing time effectively, and communicating any safety
concerns with peers and management.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.Preferred:Minimum six months
experience2 years clinical experienceBSNLicensure, 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 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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