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UPMC Professional Staff Nurse - OR (Night Program) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This position is eligible for a generous sign-on bonus! If you are an experienced Registered Nurse, now is your moment to find your place at UPMC! Sign-On Bonus Details:
- $15,000 sign-on bonus available for nurses with over 1 year of experience with a 2-year commitment to UPMC
We are hiring Registered Nurses to join the Operating Room at UPMC Presbyterian to support night shift! UPMC Presbyterian’s OR is a Level 1 Trauma and Transplant Operating Room that has 46 ORs and 10 specialty service lines. It is an exciting and fast paced environment where learning never stops! If you want to make an impact on saving lives with cutting edge technology and treatment modalities, this could be your next opportunity. Those without prior Operating Room experience will be provided with on-site training, which will occur during days/nights/weekends/etc.
Working the Night Program, you will recieve a $2/hour shift differential on top of the already existing $2/hour shift differential (totaling $4/hour shift differential).
Title and salary will be determined based upon education and nursing experience. Six months experience is required for Professional Staff Nurses.
Responsibilities:
Transformational Leadership: Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Makes recommendations for the improvement of clinical care and the health of the workplace and welcomes and participates in change initiatives. Leads by investing and building healthy relationships among colleagues and other disciplines. Shows the ability to set priorities and demonstrates an understanding of shared governance and begins participating at the unit level. Begins to serve as an engaged member of a team supporting colleagues in service to patients and families and may participate in task forces or other initiatives.
Identifies patient and family needs for education and provides basic education to support the episode of care. Seeks professional development and involvement through membership in a professional nursing organization and/or reading professional literature on a regular basis.
Quality & Innovation: Demonstrates a basic knowledge of research, how it affects practice and who/what resources are available to assist with evidence based practice by asking questions, demonstrating interest, participating in unit-based journal clubs. Clinical practice demonstrates knowledge of how quality and innovation impacts patient satisfaction, safety, and clinical quality outcomes. Identifies opportunities for improvement on the clinical area.
1 year nursing experience is HIGHLY preferred.
Operating room experience is preferred but not required.Licensure/Certification:
Basic Life Support OR Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
Registered Nurse OR Temporary Practice Permit
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 34UPMC is an equal opportunity employer. Minority/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities