Nursing Jobs in Delmont, PA

LPN School Contract
Soliant Health

School LPN/RN

Soliant Health Pittsburgh, PA
We’re looking for a caring, dependable LPN or RN to provide dedicated 1:1 nursing care for a student in a school setting. What You’ll Do: Provide safe, compassionate 1:1 nursing support throughout the school day. Manage trach and ventilator support Administer breathing treatments and monitor respiratory status. Provide G-tube feedings and care Ride the school bus with the student as needed Communicate with the school team, family, and healthcare providers. Help the student have a safe, comfortable, and fun day at school!
CNA
Brookdale Senior Living

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

Brookdale Senior Living Latrobe, PA
Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale! Our CNA’s have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Medication Technicians (QMAP), Home Care Aides and Nurses. Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Our Certified Nursing Assistant – CNA (State Tested Nursing Assistant-STNA in Ohio) work with community management to provide seniors with personalized care, and give resident status updates at the beginning and end of each shift. Nursing assistants check in with residents, assist with dining and personal care needs, and perform vital sign checks and clinical procedures according to community policy. Provide assistance with activities of daily living (showers, bathroom assistance, dressing/grooming) Successful completion of State CNA/STNA course is required. Must maintain certification. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
Student Nurse PCU Part-time
Independence Health System

NURSE EXTERN - PCU

Independence Health System Mount Pleasant, PA
Essential Job Functions Under the direction of the RN preceptor, provides patient care through an interdisciplinary approach by assessing, planning, providing care and evaluating outcomes. Assures necessary communication with the healthcare team to assist the patient in meeting their goals. Under the direction of the RN preceptor, performs nursing interventions and documents according to policy and procedure assuring patient safety. Ie: medication administration, medication reconciliation, fall prevention, VTE prevention, and all prescribed interventions as appropriate. Assists the RN preceptor in the practice of professional nursing by providing direct patient care to promote patient comfort and facilitate the performance of diagnostic and treatment procedures as outlined in the nursing care plan. Performs assigned tasks that make include activities of daily living such as dietary and hygiene needs. Assists in ambulating, turning, and positioning patients as well as transporting patients, answering call lights, and reporting observations to the patient’s nurse. Demonstrates professional behavior, strong customer service and communication skill, when interacting with all individuals and groups, both internally and externally. Assists the RN with indirect care by maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe environment to prevent and / or control infections and to provide for safety of patients, visitors, and employees. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Currently enrolled in an accredited Registered Nurse Program approved by the State Board of Nursing When enrolled in a BSN program: the student must be entering their senior year and have completed at least the medical/surgical clinical component of his/her educational experience. When enrolled in a Diploma/Associate program: the student must be entering their final year of nursing school. Must present proof of continued enrollment and passing grade(s) in nursing classes each semester until graduation and is in good academic standing. Preferred Qualifications N/A License, Certification & Clearances Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required. Act 33 with renewal. Act 34 with renewal. Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal. Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbents will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between Independence Health locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Work Environment : Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x Use of Vibrating Tools x Operates Vehicle (Company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x x Rotates All Shifts x x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x x On-Call x x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x x Latex Exposure x x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure Chemo Units Chemo Units X all other Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling x x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x 10# 50# Carry x 25# Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle x 10# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle x 50# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder x 20# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead x 10# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.
RN Full-time
Serenity Hospice Care Pennsylvania

Hospice RN Case Manager Murrysville PA

Serenity Hospice Care Pennsylvania Murrysville, PA
$88,000 - $90,000 / year
Hospice RN Case Manager (RNCM) Murrysville, Pennsylvania Make a difference. Be valued. Find balance. Serenity Hospice PA is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice RN Case Manager (RNCM) to join our growing team serving patients and families throughout Murrysville, PA . As a Hospice RNCM, you’ll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate, individualized care during one of life’s most important journeys. We believe excellent patient care starts with taking care of our employees, which is why we’re committed to creating a supportive, appreciative, and healthy work environment. Why You’ll Love Working With Us Meaningful work: Make a lasting difference in the lives of patients and their families. Work-life balance: Enjoy a schedule designed to support your personal life, with no nights or weekends . Employee appreciation: We value the compassion, dedication, and expertise our team members bring every day, and we make an effort to recognize and appreciate it. Supportive team environment: Work alongside an interdisciplinary team that truly works together to support patients, families, and one another. Competitive compensation Mileage reimbursement PTO available Health benefits available 401(k) enrollment Opportunities to grow with a growing hospice organization Your Role As a Hospice RN Case Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating and providing exceptional end-of-life care. You will be the trusted clinical presence for your patients and families while collaborating closely with physicians, caregivers, and the hospice interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities Manage and coordinate individualized hospice patient care plans Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and ongoing patient evaluations Provide expert symptom management and compassionate nursing care Educate patients and families regarding disease progression, medications, and comfort-focused care Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough clinical documentation Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their loved ones What We’re Looking For Active Pennsylvania RN license Strong clinical assessment and organizational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities A compassionate, patient-centered approach to care Ability to work independently while being an engaged member of a team Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation A Career Where Compassion Matters Hospice nursing is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and peace of mind to patients and families when they need it most. At Serenity Hospice PA, your work matters, your voice matters, and you matter. We’re building a team where employees feel supported, appreciated, and empowered to provide the exceptional care our patients deserve. If you’re an RN looking for meaningful work, a supportive team, and a better work-life balance, we’d love to hear from you! Join Serenity Hospice PA and make a difference! #Sponsor123!
RN Manager/Supervisor Other
Dialysis Clinic, Inc.

Dialysis Charge Nurse RN

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. Monroeville, PA
$34 - $46 / hour
Overview Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers. The Dialysis Charge Nurse supervises nursing personnel to ensure every patient receives the safest care with the highest quality outcomes. Schedule: Full-time, four 10-hour shifts starting at 5am. Schedule set upon hiring. Compensation: Pay range from $34-$46 per hour, depending on nursing and dialysis experience; experience preferred Benefits: Paid training with preceptor Charge nurse continuing education classes Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee Paid time off (PTO) including holidays Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO – paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent Education reimbursement Employee assistance program Wellness program Among others Responsibilities What You Can Expect: Obtain and review all new patient information and consent forms before initial treatment Assist and oversee patient care staff in initiating, monitoring and terminating dialysis treatments as needed Coordinate patient scheduling with nurse manager, maximizing resources to align patient needs with staff capabilities and experience Manage clinic operation following safety and staffing guidelines in absence of manager Communicate patient status to physician; implement and document orders Participate in patient care conferences, medical rounds and chart review; document progress notes Contribute to risk management, QAPI and infection control committees Supervise initial and ongoing patient education Review and document patient education to ensure compliance with ESRD Network, regulatory agencies, DCI’s CQI Program and individual clinic requirements Manage monthly patient lab work in accordance with clinic policies and protocols Oversee primary nursing teams and non-licensed staff for completion of assignments Support training of new staff members as directed and supervised by the education coordinator, the clinical supervisor and/or the nurse manager Provide feedback and assist the nurse manager with staff performance reviews Functions as expert resource for clinical staff Qualifications Successful Candidates Bring: Excellent communication skills Demonstrated clinical proficiency Desire to collaborate with care teams Established leadership skills Ability to problem solve Education/Training: Current PA RN license One year of dialysis nursing experience required Supervisory experience preferred DCI’s Differentiator: Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation’s largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we’re hiring in a clinic near you! www.dciinc.jobs DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or 615-327-3061. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible. For more information about equal opportunity please see: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf; https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf; https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_formattedESQA508c.pdf; and https://www.nlrb.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/basic-page/node-3788/employeerightsposter-8-5x11.pdf. Security Roles and Responsibilities can be reviewed at: https://www.dciinc.org/security-roles
RN Full-time
UPMC

Professional Staff Nurse, 12E Integrated Medicine

UPMC Pittsburgh, PA
Join Our 12E Integrated Medicine Team at UPMC Mercy Hospital! Are you ready to make a difference in a dynamic and supportive environment? UPMC Mercy Hospital is seeking passionate and dedicated full-time Professional Staff Nurses to join our 12E Integrated Medical Acute Care Unit! Whether you are a seasoned professional or will be graduating soon, we invite you to join our team! Why 12E? Fast-Paced & Diverse: Our 35-bed Acute Care Unit is home to patients with a wide range of acute medical diagnoses and complex care needs. Learning & Growth: New graduates and experienced nurses are all welcomed! 12E offers a rich environment for professional development and learning. Interested in eventually working in the Emergency Department or Behavioral Health? 12E will teach you the skills to get there! Teamwork & Collaboration: We emphasize strong multidisciplinary collaboration and communication to provide the best care for our patients. What We Offer: Flexible Shifts: Work 3, 12-hour rotating shifts each week, with start times at 7am and 7pm. Plus, earn an extra $2.00 per hour for overnight shifts! Generous Sign-On Bonus available for new graduates and experienced nurses Loan Repayment Program: Up to $20,000 in loan repayment over three years for nursing school graduates. Free money to help pay off those loans! Paid Time Off: Enjoy a generous PTO accrual, plus seven paid holidays. Career Advancement: Take advantage of our dedicated nursing career ladder to achieve your highest potential and earn more money as you gain experience and education. Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents. Plus, discounts for UPMC employees, including no-cost RN-BSN/MSN options! Why UPMC? At UPMC, we are committed to investing in our nurses from day one. Whether you’re tackling student loans or looking to advance your career, we are here to support you financially, personally, and professionally. Join us at UPMC Mercy Hospital and be part of a team that values your growth and success. Apply today and take the next step in your nursing career! Title and salary will be determined based upon education and nursing experience. Salary range shown is for the Professional Staff Nurse which is our entry level title and requires 0-2 years of experience. Responsibilities: Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by demonstrating accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation and commitment to patients and colleagues. Supports the development of students, new staff and colleagues, may serve as a preceptor. Creates an environment of open dialogue, inquiry, and continuous development by asking for feedback and improving practice. Demonstrates UPMC Values Provides detailed and appropriate teaching to patients and families to effectively guide them through the episode of care. Displays daily goals and a plan for care for patients that involves the patient as a partner and considers the individual needs of the patient in a holistic manner. Communicates with peers and management any safety hazards identified in the workplace. Supports the development of students, new staff and colleagues, may serve as a preceptor. Creates an environment of open dialogue, inquiry, and continuous development by asking for feedback and improving practice. Illustrates solid communication skills and can articulate and translate the patient condition to other care providers. Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality, and satisfaction. Holds accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Adapts to change and displays flexibility with the change process. Serves as a highly engaged and full partner on the care team and responds willingly to care team member needs for assistance and partnership. Takes personal responsibility in improving patient satisfaction with the quality of care and service. Utilizes research and evidence-based practice to support improvement in clinical care, identifies research issues or articles related to clinical specialty or areas of interest, discusses opportunities for quality improvement at multidisciplinary rounds, and influences patients' plans of care. All nurse experience welcomed! Title and salary will be determined based upon education and nursing experience. GN's must be eligible for State Board Licensure. BSN preferred. 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 patients’ requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needs as described in the department policy and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families. Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment. Good clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care. Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in application of the nursing process. Mobility and visual manual dexterity. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting, and positioning of patients. Licensure, 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 Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Registered Nurse (RN) Act 34 with renewal UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
RN Home Health Full-time
Independence Health System

REGISTERED NURSE RN - HH

Independence Health System Greensburg, PA
Essential Job Functions Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending education workshops, review professional publications, establish personal networks, and participate in professional societies. Assure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards, measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards, making or recommending necessary adjustments, and following Home Health and Hospice and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations. Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and controlled substance regulations. Maintain patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Identify patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients, and other persons in a position to understand care requirements. Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients and caregivers Promote patient's independence by establishing patient care goals, teaching patient/caregivers to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills, and answering questions. Document patient care services by charting in patient and department records Maintain continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating action, irregularities, and continuing needs using Nurse Knowledge Exchange techniques Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel. Maintain nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results Provide direct and indirect supervision of personal care provided by Home Health Aides in the patients’ homes, in accordance with federal regulation and accrediting bodies Resolve patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies Maintain a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team continuous quality improvement and problem-solving methods Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Hospice Role to understand the Hospice philosophy and perform care accordingly to enhance the quality of life of the terminally ill patient Maintain and demonstrate an understanding of the Hospice benefit and comply with regulatory conditions of participation Assess eligibility for Hospice care and obtain the informed consent prior to the initiation of services Function as a primary nurse and core member of the Interdisciplinary Group to develop a plan of care that addresses the physical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of the terminally ill patient and family Follow established guidelines for pain and symptom management to enhance quality of life Educate patient and caregivers regarding the care needs at the end-of-life including palliative care measures Mental health role- in conjunction with the physician, implement mental health concepts and psychiatric using principles in the plan of care Provide supportive psychotherapy Demonstrate knowledge of commitment laws, mental health clinical programming, and community resources Make appropriate referrals based on the nursing assessment and in collaboration with the physician Function as a resource for Agency staff with patients demonstrating mental health problems as a secondary diagnosis Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required. Six (6) months medical/surgical experience Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience (please add any additional requirements) Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred. RN’s with one (1) year experience in medical/surgical nursing or other healthcare related field; IV and phlebotomy training; certification in an applicable area; Bachelor of Science degree in nursing. For Hospice- prior Hospice and/or oncology experience; Hospice and Palliative Care Certification Experience in Healthcare setting. License, Certification & Clearances (please add any additional requirements) Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required. Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Valid Driver’s License (if out of state hire, the record report from applicable state driver’s license department is required) Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat X Extreme Cold X Heights X Confined Spaces X Extreme Noise(>85dB) X Mechanical Hazards X Use of Vibrating Tools X Operates Vehicle (company) X Operates Heavy Equipment X Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices X X X Rotates All Shifts X X 8 Hours Shifts X X 10-12 Hours Shifts X X On-Call X X Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) X X Travel Between Sites X Direct Patient Care X X Respirator Protective Equipment X X Eye Protection X X Head Protection (hard hat) X Hearing Protection X Hand Protection X X Feet, Toe Protection X Body Protection X X Latex Exposure X X Solvent Exposure X Paint (direct use) Exposure X Dust (sanding) Exposure X Ethylene Oxide Exposure X Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure X Blood/Body Fluid Exposure X X Chemicals (direct use) Exposure X X Mist Exposure X Wax Stripper (direct use) X Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure X Ionizing Radiation Exposure X Laser Exposure X Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) X X Sitting X X Walking X X Climbing Stairs X X Climbing Ladders X Standing X X Kneeling X X Squatting (Crouching) X X Twisting/Turning X X Keyboard/Computer Operation X X Gross Grasp X X Fine Finger Manipulation X X Hand/Arm Coordination X X Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) X 10# 50# Carry X 25# Transfer/Push/Pull Patients X X Seeing Near w/Acuity X X Feeling (Sensation) X X Color Vision X X Hearing Clearly X X Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead X X Reaching Above Shoulder Level X X Reaching Forward X X Lifting Floor to Knuckle X 10# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle X 50# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder X 20# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead X 10# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required
RN Full-time
UPMC

Staff Nurse, Addiction Medicine

UPMC McKeesport, PA
Join Our Team at UPMC McKeesport Hospital! Are you passionate about making a difference in addiction medicine? UPMC McKeesport Hospital is hiring a full-time Staff Nurse for our Addiction Medicine Unit . Work 3, 12-hour shifts each week, starting at 6:30am or 6:30pm helping our specialized patients as they navigate drug and alcohol addiction. All nurse experience is welcomed! Why You’ll Love This Job: Generous Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 for experienced nurses (1+ years) or $10,000 for summer '26 grads! Bonuses are paid out in a one lump sum within your first 90 days! Union Perks: Part of the SEIU Comprehensive UPMC Benefits: Including health, vision, dental plans, tuition reimbursement and much more! Top-Notch Resources: Work with leading clinicians and modern technology. Your Role: Provide compassionate, high-quality care to patients dealing with drug and alcohol addiction. Use your skills to establish strong relationships with patients, families, and care teams. We encourage new graduates to apply and start their career with us! Ready to make a difference? Apply today and join our incredible team at UPMC McKeesport Hospital! Responsibilities: Seeks professional development and involvement through membership in a professional nursing organization and/or reading professional literature on a regular basis. Seeks, accepts, and utilizes performance feedback from peers and unit/department leaders as a learning opportunity and to improve practice. Supports continuous learning in the clinical area by sharing research, materials from professional organizations, presenting on the unit, supporting journal clubs, etc. Demonstrates accountability for continuous professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Demonstrates a passion for clinical development of others and engages in the RN residency program for new hires. Fosters a professional and collegial atmosphere. Demonstrates awareness of cultural diversity, horizontal violence, and impairment in the health professions. Cares for patients and self by supporting safety in the workplace. Identifies formal and informal opportunities to enhance the quality of patient care and the workplace environment and promotes and initiates change. Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality, and satisfaction. Applies evidence-based practice as a regular aspect of professional practice. Serves as a role model of professional nursing practice by serving as a recognized unit professional in one or more of the following areas clinical expertise, teacher, specialized resource nurse, and/or evidence-based practice. Identifies patient and family needs for education and provides thorough education to support the episode of care. Demonstrates the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all members of the health care team, verbally and in documentation. Demonstrates critical thinking in the identification of clinical, social, safety, spiritual issues within the episode of care. Formulates daily goals and a plan of care for patients that involves the patient as partner and considers the individual needs of the patient in a holistic manner. Creates a caring and compassionate patient-focused experience by building healing relationships with patient, families, and colleagues. Demonstrates highly developed clinical knowledge and analytical skills within the framework of Relationship Based Care, using the nursing process to meet the clinical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of the patient and family. All nurse experience welcomed! Pay rate and nurse title will be adjusted based on nursing experience and education. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: 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) due within 30 days of hire Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCMC) due within 60 days of hire Registered Nurse (RN) OR Temporary Practice Permit (TPP) Act 33 with renewal 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
NP Full-time
Independence Health System

NURSE PRACTITIONER III - Gastroenterology

Independence Health System Greensburg, PA
Evaluates, examines, diagnose, and treats patients in collaboration with their supervising and or substitute supervising physician according to established guidelines and protocols. Maintains and promotes the well-being of the patient through preventative healthcare and guidance. Provide care in the hospital setting. May include weekends and shift work. 1. Regular, consistent, on-site, and timely attendance. 2. Manages the physical and psychological problems of the patient. a. Identifies normal and abnormal findings. b. Implements an individualized plan of treatment, reassess and revises plan as needed. c. Evaluates the physical and emotional responses to medications and treatments. d. Prescribes immunizations per recommended schedules. e. Seeks appropriate consultation. 3. Communicates effectively with the physician and other healthcare providers to achieve desired outcomes and assure a continuous flow of patient care. a. Initiates and maintains the Problem/Medication list at each encounter. b. Complies with completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of documentation at each encounter. c. Assesses the patient and facilitates consultation when indicated. d. Directs patients to appropriate level of care and communicates all pertinent information. e. Assists in identifying and utilizing resources and/or social agencies for further treatment or rehabilitation. 4. Demonstrates Leadership by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of the professional nurse. a. Demonstrates an ability to solve problems independently utilizing critical thinking skills and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate. b. Delegates patient care appropriately. c. Maintains accountability for actions taken. d. Effectively functions as a resource person. e. Acts as a patient advocate. f. Performs effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and /or students. g. Assists in maintaining / decreasing organizational/department costs. h. Completes all competency requirements annually. 5. Provides for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practices policies. a. Adheres to infection control processes, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. b. Utilizes two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care. c. Practices all National Patient Safety Goals. d. Uses LEAN principles. 6. Assists in the department's compliance with all regulatory agencies. a. Participates in continuous survey readiness for inspections and survey's. b. Participates in the non-punitive medication reporting system. c. Ensures accountability for narcotics per regulatory/organizational policies. d. Participates in office fire, safety, utility, hazard, and disaster drills as required. “Ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Physical Conditions chart; and the ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Working Conditions chart (see attached charts)” 1. Performs procedures, assists in surgery, and provides care to the surgical patient as per established guidelines (when applicable). a. Positions patients and assists surgeon in the operating room. b. Preps and drapes the patient as per established guidelines. c. Assists in surgery by performing tasks defined by the surgeon. d. Assists and maintains sterile techniques through procedures. e. Per supervising physician's direction performs skin closures as directed. f. Monitors patients until clinically stable unless requested by the surgeon to perform other duties. g. Performs suture removal, and dressing changes as per supervising physician's directions. h. Be available for call from home to assist in emergency surgeries. 2. Directs and provides appropriate Pre and Post-operative care (when applicable). a. Performs history and physicals as designated by the physician. Identifies normal and abnormal findings and reports to the physician in a timely manner. b. Provides preoperative teaching to patients and or families. c. Performs patient rounds ensuring accurate assessment, review of labs and diagnostic procedures, and reports overall progress to supervising physician. d. Orders appropriate testing per established guidelines and as outlined by supervising physician. e. Documentation supports a review of lab/diagnostic results, is reflective of all required history and physical assessment elements. f. Communicates with supervising physician in a timely manner regarding changes in the patient's progress, status, or critical test results. g. Prepares for and develops discharge planning in conjunction with supervising physician. h. Dictates discharge summaries timely and appropriate. i. Provides counseling and instruction to patients and or families as appropriate. 3. Performs clinical responsibilities in a manner that maximizes patient care and outcomes. a. Assumes appropriate code team role during emergency situations and responds effectively. b. Facilitates timely treatment of abnormal labs or other relevant findings. c. Develops workflow patterns to facilitate patient transfers or discharges. d. Participates in outcome management and Press Ganey scores. 4. In collaboration with the physician: Interviews, evaluates and assesses patients in the clinic setting. Provides recommendations for treatment. a. Evaluates patient's current status providing recommendations for ongoing treatment. Assesses for alternate levels of care as necessary b. Adjusts medication as indicated c. Provides patient/family education regarding medication, rationale for use and possible side effects 5. Collaborates with the supervising physician and or substitute supervising physician and members of the treatment team to achieve desired outcomes and to assure continuous flow of patient care. a. Alerts the treatment team to any significant changes in the patient's status b. Within prescribed time frames reviews treatment goals and objectives with patients making modifications as appropriate c. Communicates pertinent information timely and efficiently to the supervising or substitute supervising physician 6. Documents in the medical record. a. Records patient's current mental status b. Documents all screenings and assessments performed c. Records medication changes, prescriptions written and samples provided d. Documents patient's complaints, concerns and questions as appropriate e. Documents any/all telephone contact with patients, families, pharmacists or physicians f. Records beginning and end times of each session g. Signs and dates all documentation 7. Demonstrates leadership by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of a professional physician assistant. a. Demonstrates an ability to problem solve independently utilizing critical thinking skills and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate b. Maintains accountability for actions taken c. Effectively functions as a resource person d. Acts as a patient advocate e. Performs effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hire/students 8. Participates in Performance Improvement activities designed to enhance the quality of patient care, customer service, or practice efficiencies. a. Identifies initiatives to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction b. Assists in chart review/audits as needed for performance improvement data collection c. Supports initiatives implemented to improve patient outcomes and or efficiencies 9. Provides for patient safety in compliance with hospital and or physician practice policies. a. Adheres to infection control processes, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections b. Utilizes two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care c. Practices the National Patient Safety Goals 10. Performs procedures, assists in surgery, and provides care to the patient as per established guidelines(when applicable) a. Positions patients and assists surgeon in the operating room. b. Preps and drapes the patient as per established guidelines. c. Assists in surgery by performing tasks defined by the surgeon. d. Assists and maintains sterile techniques through procedures. e. Per supervising physician's direction performs skin closures as directed. f. Monitors patients until clinically stable unless requested by the surgeon to perform other duties. g. Performs suture removal, and dressing changes as per supervising physician's directions. h. Be available for call from home to assist in emergency surgeries. 11. Directs and provides appropriate Pre and Post operative care (when applicable). a. Performs history and physicals as designated by the physician. Identifies normal and abnormal findings and reports to the physician in a timely manner. b. Provides preoperative teaching to patients and or families. c. Performs patient rounds ensuring accurate assessment, review of labs and diagnostic procedures, and reports overall progress to supervising physician. d. Orders appropriate testing per established guidelines and as outlined by supervising physician. e. Documentation supports a review of lab/diagnostic results, is reflective of all required history and physical assessment elements. f. Communicates with supervising physician in a timely manner regarding changes in the patient's progress, status, or critical test results. g. Prepares for and develops discharge planning in conjunction with supervising physician. h. Dictates discharge summaries timely and appropriate. i. Provides counseling and instruction to patients and or families as appropriate. • Related training/experience (preferably within the past five years) • One-year medical/surgical experience
RN Home Health Full-time
Independence Health System

RN WEEKEND

Independence Health System Greensburg, PA
Essential Job Functions Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending education workshops, review professional publications, establish personal networks, and participate in professional societies. Assure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards, measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards, making or recommending necessary adjustments, and following system/hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations. Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Document patient care services by charting in patient and department records. Maintain continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs using Nurse Knowledge Exchange techniques. Maintain patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Identify patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients, and other persons in a position to understand care requirements. Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families. Promote patient's independence by establishing patient care goals, teaching patient/family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills, and answering questions. Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel. Resolve patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies. Maintain a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information, responding to requests, building rapport, and participating in team continuous quality improvement and problem-solving methods. Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements by following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventories, and evaluating new equipment and techniques. Maintain nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies, verifying receipt of supplies, and using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results. Cognitive ability to function and concentrate on the essential and specialty functions of the job at a high level. Achieve thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing an essential or specialty function of the job. Ability to think and concentrate for an entire shift. Assure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following Home Health & Hospice and nursing division’s philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations. Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and controlled substance regulations. Document patient care and services by charting in patient and department records. Maintain continuity among nursing teams b documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs using Nurse Knowledge Exchange techniques. Maintain nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; placing, and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish results. Work collaboratively with the case manager, and on call RN, and other agency staff in the provision of patient care. Ensure communication of patient care needs to the primary care staff in order to facilitate continuity of care. Provide direct and indirect supervision of personal care provided by the Home Health Aides in the patients’ homes, in accordance with federal regulation and accrediting bodies. Maternal/Child Nurse Role: Provide prenatal nursing services, which include instruction, assessment and monitoring of the physical and emotional status of the patient with a high-risk pregnancy for early detection and intervention of complications. Maternal/Child Nurse Role: Instruct and assess the postpartum patient and newborn for early detection and intervention of complications. Maternal/Child Nurse Role: Instruct and assess the newborn and child’s physical and emotional development, adjustment, and/or abnormalities and reports to the physician. Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience One (1) year experience in medical/surgical nursing or other healthcare related field; IV and phlebotomy training’ certification in an applicable area. Experience in Healthcare setting. License, Certification & Clearances Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required. Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Valid Driver’s License (if out of state hire, the record report from applicable state driver’s license department is required) Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat X Extreme Cold X Heights X Confined Spaces X Extreme Noise(>85dB) X Mechanical Hazards X Use of Vibrating Tools X Operates Vehicle (company) X Operates Heavy Equipment X Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices X X X Rotates All Shifts X X 8 Hours Shifts X X 10-12 Hours Shifts X X On-Call X X Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) X X Travel Between Sites X Direct Patient Care X X Respirator Protective Equipment X X Eye Protection X X Head Protection (hard hat) X Hearing Protection X Hand Protection X X Feet, Toe Protection X Body Protection X X Latex Exposure X X Solvent Exposure X Paint (direct use) Exposure X Dust (sanding) Exposure X Ethylene Oxide Exposure X Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure X Blood/Body Fluid Exposure X X Chemicals (direct use) Exposure X X Mist Exposure X Wax Stripper (direct use) X Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure X Ionizing Radiation Exposure X Laser Exposure X Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) X X Sitting X X Walking X X Climbing Stairs X X Climbing Ladders X Standing X X Kneeling X X Squatting (Crouching) X X Twisting/Turning X X Keyboard/Computer Operation X X Gross Grasp X X Fine Finger Manipulation X X Hand/Arm Coordination X X Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) X 10# 50# Carry X 25# Transfer/Push/Pull Patients X X Seeing Near w/Acuity X X Feeling (Sensation) X X Color Vision X X Hearing Clearly X X Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead X X Reaching Above Shoulder Level X X Reaching Forward X X Lifting Floor to Knuckle X 10# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle X 50# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder X 20# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead X 10# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.
RN Hospice Part-time
Independence Health System

REGISTERED NURSE RN - HOSPICE

Independence Health System Greensburg, PA
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending education workshops, review professional publications, establish personal networks, and participate in professional societies. Assure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards, measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards, making or recommending necessary adjustments, and following Home Health and Hospice and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations. Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and controlled substance regulations. Maintain patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Identify patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients, and other persons in a position to understand care requirements. Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients and caregivers Promote patient's independence by establishing patient care goals, teaching patient/caregivers to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills, and answering questions. Document patient care services by charting in patient and department records Maintain continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating action, irregularities, and continuing needs using Nurse Knowledge Exchange techniques Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel. Maintain nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results Provide direct and indirect supervision of personal care provided by Home Health Aides in the patients’ homes, in accordance with federal regulation and accrediting bodies Resolve patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies Maintain a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team continuous quality improvement and problem-solving methods Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Hospice Role to understand the Hospice philosophy and perform care accordingly to enhance the quality of life of the terminally ill patient Maintain and demonstrate an understanding of the Hospice benefit and comply with regulatory conditions of participation Assess eligibility for Hospice care and obtain the informed consent prior to the initiation of services Function as a primary nurse and core member of the Interdisciplinary Group to develop a plan of care that addresses the physical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of the terminally ill patient and family Follow established guidelines for pain and symptom management to enhance quality of life Educate patient and caregivers regarding the care needs at the end-of-life including palliative care measures Mental health role- in conjunction with the physician, implement mental health concepts and psychiatric using principles in the plan of care Provide supportive psychotherapy Demonstrate knowledge of commitment laws, mental health clinical programming, and community resources Make appropriate referrals based on the nursing assessment and in collaboration with the physician Function as a resource for Agency staff with patients demonstrating mental health problems as a secondary diagnosis Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required. Six (6) months medical/surgical experience Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience (please add any additional requirements) Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred. RN’s with one (1) year experience in medical/surgical nursing or other healthcare related field; IV and phlebotomy training; certification in an applicable area; Bachelor of Science degree in nursing. For Hospice- prior Hospice and/or oncology experience; Hospice and Palliative Care Certification Experience in Healthcare setting. License, Certification & Clearances (please add any additional requirements) Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required. Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Valid Driver’s License (if out of state hire, the record report from applicable state driver’s license department is required) Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
RN Oncology Full-time
UPMC

Professional Staff Nurse 6 South Surgical Oncology UPMC Passavant McCandless

UPMC Pittsburgh, PA
Join Our Community! UPMC is dedicated to providing each patient with the right care, in the right way, at the right time, every time. Our nurses are essential partners in that mission, enhancing the patient experience at UPMC with positivity and integrity. Join us as we provide Life Changing Medicine to our community. ANCC Magnet designated UPMC Passavant currently hiring a Full-Time Staff Nurse to support our 6 South Surgical Oncology Unit at the McCandless location. About the Unit: 6 South is a 24 bed surgical oncology unit that specializes in the pre and post op phase of surgery. Our patient population consists of primarily oncology patients with a diagnosis of colon or gynecological cancers. Our unit also cares for patients having general surgery, such as cholecystectomy, appendectomy, etc. Our unit offers spacious private rooms that are ADA compliant. As a nurse at UPMC, you will find: Competitive wages, with the highest BSN differential in the greater Pittsburgh area An incomparable benefits package, including tuition reimbursement Top clinicians, leading researchers, and the most modern equipment and technology in health care today Here’s how we support our nurses: Generous Sign-On Bonus of up to $20,000 for experienced nurses UPMC’s brand new Monthly Loan Repayment program, exclusively for nursing graduates, offering $20,000* in loan repayment paid over three years (*Eligible flex full-time RN roles to receive prorated amount) Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays each year Dedicated career ladders, including a brand-new nursing career ladder added just this year, allowing you to achieve your highest potential while rewarding you for your experience and advanced education Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents (plus discounts for UPMC employees including no cost RN-BSN/MSN options!) Responsibilities: 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. Shows the ability to set priorities and demonstrates an understanding of shared governance and begins participating at the unit level. Demonstrates enthusiasm for continuous learning and identifies and creates a plan for the continuation of learning and development. Identifies patient and family needs for education and provides basic education to support the episode of care. Demonstrates critical thinking in the identification of clinical, social, safety, spiritual issues within the episode of care. Formulates a plan of care and daily goals that consider individual patient needs. Creates a caring and compassionate patient-focused experience by building healing relationships with patient, families and colleagues. Identifies ethical situations within patient care or within the workplace and seeks assistance. Professionally accepts assignments that gradually increase patient load and complexity. Zero to one year of experience. One year experience preferred Completion of UPMC student nurse internship or student clinical transitions course at UPMC preferred BSN preferred. Mobility and visual manual dexterity. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: 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 Must complete licensure examination within FOUR 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 4 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 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran Individuals hired into this role must comply with UPMC’s COVID vaccination requirements upon beginning employment with UPMC. Refer to the COVID-19 Vaccination Information section at the top of this page to learn more.
RN Full-time
UPMC

Professional Staff Nurse, OR

UPMC Pittsburgh, PA
a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Join the Action in the OR at UPMC Shadyside! Professional Staff Nurse – Operating Room (Full-Time) Ready to elevate your nursing career and step into one of the most dynamic environments in healthcare? UPMC Shadyside is searching for a dedicated Professional Staff Nurse to join our high-performing, team-focused Operating Room ! Why You’ll Love Working in Our OR Structured Orientation for Success Monday–Friday, 6:30 a.m.–3 p.m. Supportive preceptors and hands-on exposure to OR nursing Flexible, Balanced Scheduling After orientation: most shifts fall between 6:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m. Rotating evening and night shifts based on departmental needs Self-scheduling model to help support work-life balance Limited weekend schedule A Team You Can Count On Collaborative, tight-knit environment Strong culture of support and respect About The UPMC Shadyside OR 24 state-of-the-art OR suites Specialties include: Neuro, ENT, Ortho, Vascular, Urology, Plastics, Thoracic, Robotics & more Strong oncology patient focus 40+ surgical cases daily — fast-paced, diverse, and never routine! What You’ll Do Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care using our Relationship-Based Care Model Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and fellow nurses Apply advanced critical thinking and assessment skills in a surgical environment Participate in patient goal-setting and care planning Communicate and document care effectively Build meaningful relationships with patients, families, and teammates Perform scrub role duties Receive placement on our nursing career ladder based on your experience and education 2+ years of nursing experience STRONGLY preferred. Operating room experience is preferred but not required. Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in application of the nursing process. Mobility and visual manual dexterity. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients. Licensure/Certification Registered Nurse (RN) UPMC approved national certification preferred. Fit Testing Required Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance UPMC is an equal opportunity employer.
LPN Home Health Home Health Full-time
Independence Health System

LPN WEEKEND HOME HEALTH

Independence Health System Greensburg, PA
Essential Job Functions Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending education workshops, review professional publications, establish personal networks, and participate in professional societies. Assure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards, measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards, making or recommending necessary adjustments, and following system/hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations. Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Document patient care services by charting in patient and department records. Maintain continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs using Nurse Knowledge Exchange techniques. Maintain patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Identify patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients, and other persons in a position to understand care requirements. Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families. Promote patient's independence by establishing patient care goals, teaching patient/family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills, and answering questions. Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel. Resolve patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies. Maintain a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information, responding to requests, building rapport, and participating in team continuous quality improvement and problem-solving methods. Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements by following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventories, and evaluating new equipment and techniques. Maintain nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies, verifying receipt of supplies, and using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results. Cognitive ability to function and concentrate on the essential and specialty functions of the job at a high level. Achieve thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing an essential or specialty function of the job. Ability to think and concentrate for an entire shift. Assure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following Home Health & Hospice and nursing division’s philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations. Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and controlled substance regulations. Document patient care and services by charting in patient and department records. Maintain continuity among nursing teams b documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs using Nurse Knowledge Exchange techniques. Maintain nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; placing, and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish results. Work collaboratively with the case manager, and on call RN, and other agency staff in the provision of patient care. Ensure communication of patient care needs to the primary care staff in order to facilitate continuity of care. Provide direct and indirect supervision of personal care provided by the Home Health Aides in the patients’ homes, in accordance with federal regulation and accrediting bodies. Maternal/Child Nurse Role: Provide prenatal nursing services, which include instruction, assessment and monitoring of the physical and emotional status of the patient with a high-risk pregnancy for early detection and intervention of complications. Maternal/Child Nurse Role: Instruct and assess the postpartum patient and newborn for early detection and intervention of complications. Maternal/Child Nurse Role: Instruct and assess the newborn and child’s physical and emotional development, adjustment, and/or abnormalities and reports to the physician. Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience One (1) year experience in medical/surgical nursing or other healthcare related field; IV and phlebotomy training’ certification in an applicable area. Experience in Healthcare setting. License, Certification & Clearances Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required. Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Valid Driver’s License (if out of state hire, the record report from applicable state driver’s license department is required) Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat X Extreme Cold X Heights X Confined Spaces X Extreme Noise(>85dB) X Mechanical Hazards X Use of Vibrating Tools X Operates Vehicle (company) X Operates Heavy Equipment X Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices X X X Rotates All Shifts X X 8 Hours Shifts X X 10-12 Hours Shifts X X On-Call X X Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) X X Travel Between Sites X Direct Patient Care X X Respirator Protective Equipment X X Eye Protection X X Head Protection (hard hat) X Hearing Protection X Hand Protection X X Feet, Toe Protection X Body Protection X X Latex Exposure X X Solvent Exposure X Paint (direct use) Exposure X Dust (sanding) Exposure X Ethylene Oxide Exposure X Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure X Blood/Body Fluid Exposure X X Chemicals (direct use) Exposure X X Mist Exposure X Wax Stripper (direct use) X Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure X Ionizing Radiation Exposure X Laser Exposure X Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) X X Sitting X X Walking X X Climbing Stairs X X Climbing Ladders X Standing X X Kneeling X X Squatting (Crouching) X X Twisting/Turning X X Keyboard/Computer Operation X X Gross Grasp X X Fine Finger Manipulation X X Hand/Arm Coordination X X Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) X 10# 50# Carry X 25# Transfer/Push/Pull Patients X X Seeing Near w/Acuity X X Feeling (Sensation) X X Color Vision X X Hearing Clearly X X Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead X X Reaching Above Shoulder Level X X Reaching Forward X X Lifting Floor to Knuckle X 10# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle X 50# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder X 20# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead X 10# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.
RN Full-time
Independence Health System

CASE MANAGER - RN

Independence Health System Mount Pleasant, PA
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending education workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following system/hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records. Maintains continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs using Nurse Knowledge Exchange techniques. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Implements standard work, clinical protocols and patient care pathways. Ensures safe and effective transitions of care that help to promote positive health care outcomes for Independence Health System patients. Assesses, plans, implements coordinates, and monitors and evaluates options for patients, their families, caregivers and the health care team, including providers, to promote effective care coordination outcomes. Manages transitions of care effectively as one of the critical components to reducing readmissions and poor health outcomes. Provides crisis management for clients; makes linkages for interventions as appropriate. Initiates care coordination strategies that are evidence-based and outcome focused. Implements standard work, clinical protocols and patient care pathways. Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients, and other persons in a position to understand care requirements. Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families. Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient/family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel. Demonstrates competencies of clinical reasoning and critical-thinking skills for managing complex and high-risk patients while simultaneously assuming the patient advocate role to ensure conflict-free, unbiased and culturally competent care. Assures care coordination that takes into account patients' values, needs, preferences and their choice to self-direct care. Puts the patient at the center of all care decisions and is an essential driver to ensuring that patients get the right care, in the right setting, at the right time. Effectively manages transitions involving comprehensive planning, targeted outreach and the timely transfer of information between parties critical to the transition. Manages transitions of care effectively as one of the critical components to reducing re-admissions and poor health outcomes. Facilitates the flow of care to expedite appropriate discharge and prevent readmissions. Assumes the leadership role in achieving outcomes and making the health system work for the patient. Brings access, understanding and knowledge of the community and the resources to support management of chronic illness. Resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies. Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team continuous quality improvement and problem-solving methods. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Implements effective care coordination strategies that are evidence-based and outcome focused. Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques. Other duties as assigned. Specialty Essential Functions Discharge Planning Assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors and evaluates options for patients, their families, caregivers, and the health care team, including providers, to promote effective care coordination outcomes. Coordinates alternate levels of care based on the patient's current needs and availability of healthcare resources. Creatively resolves complicated disposition issues, utilizing community resources with the integration of the patient's available benefits to achieve a positive outcome. Provides information for appropriate referrals to patients and their families, and provides counseling, if needed, on a limited basis. Maintains patient rights by adhering to HIPAA, Freedom of Choice, Rights of Reconsideration, QIO, and other regulatory agency requirements. Facilitates the flow of care to expedite appropriate discharge and prevent readmission. Involves patients and families in goal setting and evaluation health care system. Ensures safe and effective transitions of care across settings for patients. Case Manager works in collaboration with the Denial Management Specialist: Facilitates appeals/grievances for concurrent and retrospective appeals. Assists with maintaining databases that reflect the appeal/grievance component of the utilization process. Consults with Denial Management Specialist, department Manager and Physician Advisor or designee to resolve issues regarding adverse determinations and denials. Assists the Denial Management Specialist in designated facets for the appeal/grievance process, including medical record review for medical necessity, conferring with Physician Advisor or designee, formulating correspondence, and maintaining accurate files. Provides timely correspondence to meet requirements of all payors, as it relates to the appeal process. Collaborates with Patient Accounting Department and other ancillary departments for resolution of payor reimbursement issues in a timely manner. Responsible for data collection related to status of denials/delays. Case Manager works in collaboration with Utilization Review Completes initial utilization review for medical necessity for an assigned patient population. Initiates assessment within 24 hours of admission or next business day. Applies Intergual criteria for severity of illness/intensity of service indicators. Makes referral to PA/VPMA or designee for second level review in cases not meeting initial medical necessity criteria screens. Recognizes and progresses the plan of care when an alternative level of care is appropriate. Conducts continued stay reviews by monitoring patient’s response to treatment and resource utilization. Collaborates with Attending Physician and healthcare team to facilitate the progression of the plan of care. Completes initial and continued stay reviews in a timely manner, in accordance with various payor contracts and guidelines. Cognizant of payor requirements for all patients in assigned caseload. Responsible for understanding and communicating plan benefit limits/availability to patient or their representative in management of case as necessary. Responsible for accurate and timely documentation in recognized data bases to support Clinical Resource Management components for each patient in assigned caseload. Identifies, track and trends Avoidable/Delay Days in Midas System. Monitors length of stay and ancillary resources use on assigned patient caseload. Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program. Three (3) years of clinical experience in healthcare or recent case management experience. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Proficient documentation skills. Knowledge of Payor/Insurance benefits. Functional skills on PC and related software (Microsoft Office). Excellent negotiation skills. Strong analytical, data management, and PC skills. Current working knowledge of utilization management, case management, and discharge planning. Current working knowledge of community resources, post-acute services. Preferred Qualifications Recent Acute Care experience. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. License, Certification & Clearances Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal Case Management Certification preferred. Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbents will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between Independence Health locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces X x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x Use of Vibrating Tools x Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x x On-Call x x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x x Hearing Protection X Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x x Body Protection x x Latex Exposure x x Solvent Exposure X Paint (direct use) Exposure X Dust (sanding) Exposure X Ethylene Oxide Exposure X Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure X Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure X Mist Exposure X Wax Stripper (direct use) x x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(25lbs.of force) x x Carry x x Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle ### 10-19 20>50 Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle ### 10>50 Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder ### 10>50 Lifting Shoulder to Overhead ### 10>50 When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.
NP Outpatient Full-time
Independence Health System

NURSE PRACTITIONER I-Primary care

Independence Health System North Huntingdon, PA
Evaluates, examines, diagnose, and treats patients in collaboration with their supervising and or substitute supervising physician according to established guidelines and protocols. Maintains and promotes the well-being of the patient through preventative healthcare and guidance. Provides care in the outpatient setting only ? predominately Monday through Friday 1. Regular, consistent, on-site, and timely attendance. 2. Ensures that the assessment of the patient and the direct and indirect patient care delivered is in accordance with appropriate licensing board, hospital policies, procedures, and protocols, and all other professional standards of care. a. Collects patient assessment data in a systematic manner, focusing on the physical, psychosocial, age, cultural, and spiritual needs of the patient. b. Performs systematic physical exam and history of present illness. c. Documents assessment data, history of present illness, and physical findings on the appropriate medical record within established time frame. d. Involves the patient/family and other healthcare providers when appropriate. 3. Manages the physical and psychological problems of the patient. a. Identifies normal and abnormal findings. b. Implements an individualized plan of treatment, reassess and revises plan as needed. c. Evaluates the physical and emotional responses to medications and treatments. d. Prescribes immunizations per recommended schedules. e. Seeks appropriate consultation. 4. Develops an educational process for the provision and coordination of patient care activities that promote and maintain health, foster self-care and improves outcomes. a. Participates in the assessment of the patient’s readiness to learn, identifying the educational barriers and tailor the educational process to meet the needs of the patient/family. b. Ensures the process include education about safe and effective use of medications, pain and managing pain, available resources, obtaining further care and their responsibility for their care. c. Acquires and distributes educational resources tailored to the patient's needs. d. Provides appropriate instruction and guidance regarding immunizations. 5. Communicates effectively with the physician and other healthcare providers to achieve desired outcomes and assure a continuous flow of patient care a. Initiates and maintains the Problem/Medication list at each encounter. b. Complies with completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of documentation at each encounter. c. Assesses the patient and facilitates consultation when indicated. d. Directs patient to appropriate level of care and communicates all pertinent information. e. Assists in identifying and utilizing resources and/or social agencies for further treatment or rehabilitation. 6. Participates in Performance Improvement activities designed to enhance the quality of patient care, customer service, or practice efficiencies. a. Identifies initiatives to improve patient outcomes, satisfaction, or efficiencies. b. Assists in chart reviews/audits as needed for performance improvement data collection. c. Supports initiatives implemented to improve patient outcomes and/or office efficiencies. 7. Demonstrates Leadership by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of the professional nurse. a. Demonstrates an ability to solve problems independently utilizing critical thinking skills and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate b. Delegates patient care appropriately. c. Maintains accountability for actions taken. d. Effectively functions as a resource person. e. Acts as a patient advocate. f. Performs effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and/or students. g. Assists in maintaining/decreasing organizational/departmental costs. h. Completes all competency requirements annually. 8. Provides for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practices policies. a. Adheres to infection control processes, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. b. Utilizes two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care. c. Practices all National Patient Safety Goals. 9. Assists in the department's compliance with all regulatory agencies. a. Participates in continuous survey readiness for inspections and surveys. b. Participates in the non-punitive medication reporting system. c. Ensures accountability for narcotics per regulatory/organizational policies. d. Participates in office fire, safety, utility, hazard, and disaster drills as required. “Ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Physical Conditions chart; and the ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Working Conditions chart (see attached charts)” 1. Performs procedures, assists in surgery, and provides care to the patient as per established guidelines. a. Positions patients and assists surgeon in the operating room. b. Preps and drapes the patient as per established guidelines. c. Assists in surgery by performing tasks defined by the surgeon. d. Assists and maintains sterile techniques through procedures. e. Per supervising physician's direction performs skin closures as directed. f. Monitors patients until clinically stable unless requested by the surgeon to perform other duties. g. Performs suture removal, and dressing changes as per supervising physician's directions. h. Be available for call from home to assist in emergency surgeries. 2. Directs and provides appropriate Pre and Post-operative care. a. Performs history and physicals as designated by the physician. Identifies normal and abnormal findings and reports to the physician in a timely manner. b. Provides preoperative teaching to patients and or families. c. Performs patient rounds ensuring accurate assessment, review of labs and diagnostic procedures, and reports overall progress to supervising physician. d. Orders appropriate testing per established guidelines and as outlined by supervising physician. e. Documentation supports a review of lab/diagnostic results, is reflective of all required history and physical assessment elements. f. Communicates with supervising physician in a timely manner regarding changes in the patient's progress, status, or critical test results. g. Prepares for and develops discharge planning in conjunction with supervising physician. h. Dictates discharge summaries timely and appropriate. i. Provides counseling and instruction to patients and or families as appropriate. 3. Performs clinical responsibilities in a manner that maximizes patient care and outcomes. a. Assumes appropriate code team role during emergency situations and responds effectively. b. Facilitates timely treatment of abnormal labs or other relevant findings. c. Develops workflow patterns to facilitate patient transfers or discharges. d. Participates in outcome management and Press Ganey scores. 4. In collaboration with the physician: Interviews, evaluates and assesses patients in the clinic setting. Provides recommendations for treatment. a. Evaluates patient's current status providing recommendations for ongoing treatment. Assesses for alternate levels of care as necessary b. Adjusts medication as indicated c. Provides patient/family education regarding medication, rationale for use and possible side effects 5. Collaborates with the supervising physician and or substitute supervising physician and members of the treatment team to achieve desired outcomes and to assure continuous flow of patient care. a. Alerts the treatment team to any significant changes in the patient's status b. Within prescribed time frames reviews treatment goals and objectives with patients making modifications as appropriate c. Communicates pertinent information timely and efficiently to the supervising or substitute supervising physician 6. Documents in the medical record. a. Records patient's current mental status b. Documents all screenings and assessments performed c. Records medication changes, prescriptions written and samples provided d. Documents patient's complaints, concerns and questions as appropriate e. Documents any/all telephone contact with patients, families, pharmacists or physicians f. Records beginning and end times of each session g. Signs and dates all documentation 7. Demonstrates leadership by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of a professional physician assistant. a. Demonstrates an ability to problem solve independently utilizing critical thinking skills and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate b. Maintains accountability for actions taken c. Effectively functions as a resource person d. Acts as a patient advocate e. Performs effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hire/students 8. Participates in Performance Improvement activities designed to enhance the quality of patient care, customer service, or practice efficiencies. a. Identifies initiatives to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction b. Assists in chart review/audits as needed for performance improvement data collection c. Supports initiatives implemented to improve patient outcomes and or efficiencies 9. Provides for patient safety in compliance with hospital and or physician practice policies. a. Adheres to infection control processes, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections b. Utilizes two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care c. Practices the National Patient Safety Goals • Related training/experience (preferably within the past five years
RN Full-time
UPMC

Operations Nurse Coordinator I (Position Number 497321)

UPMC Pittsburgh, PA
Company Description UPMC is a world-renowned nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services. Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC drives innovation in clinical care, technology, research, and education. With nearly $2 billion invested annually in community benefits, UPMC is dedicated to advancing the health and well-being of diverse communities. Over 100,000 employees, including more than 5,000 physicians, care for patients across more than 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient sites in multiple states and abroad. UPMC Insurance Services also supports more than 4 million members with high-quality, affordable coverage. Role Description The Operations Nurse Coordinator I is a full-time, on-site role based at UPMC Presbyterian University Hospital and UPMC Passavant McCandless (and three community offices). This role coordinates daily patient care activities, supports clinical workflows, and facilitates communication among nursing staff, physicians, and allied health professionals to ensure safe, efficient care delivery. The coordinator assists with patient triage, scheduling, and care transitions, monitors clinical documentation for accuracy and completeness, and helps maintain adherence to organizational policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. Day-to-day responsibilities include assisting with unit operations, supporting staffing and resource utilization, participating in performance improvement initiatives, and serving as a clinical resource for patients, families, and team members. SEARCH POSTION NUMBER 497321 Qualifications Clinical expertise and foundational knowledge in Medicine, Nursing, and Critical Care Medicine appropriate to the patient population served. Strong Patient Care skills, including assessment, care planning, and coordination of services across the continuum of care. Effective Organization Skills for managing multiple priorities, workflows, and documentation in a fast-paced clinical environment. Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Pennsylvania. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate degree in Nursing with relevant experience considered. Demonstrated ability to collaborate within interprofessional teams and communicate clearly with patients, families, and colleagues. Basic computer proficiency and comfort with electronic health record (EHR) systems. Commitment to patient safety, quality improvement, and culturally responsive, inclusive care.
RN School School Full-time
Sunbelt Staffing

Registered Nurse School Nurse Needed Full Time

Sunbelt Staffing Monroeville, PA
RN School Nurse Full-Time Location: Monroeville, PA Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Schedule: Full-Time | 20262027 School Year Employment Type: School-Year Contract We are seeking a dedicated RN School Nurse to join a supportive school district in Monroeville, PA for the upcoming 20262027 school year ! Position Details Full-time school-year contract 2 openings available Middle school health room role District float nurse role Provide nursing care, health assessments, medication administration, and student support Work collaboratively with school staff and district teams Qualifications Active Pennsylvania RN license School nursing or pediatric experience preferred Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a school-based team Contract & Benefits This is a contract position for the 20262027 school year . Contract employees are eligible for benefits , including available medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) options . Interested? Apply today to learn more about this RN School Nurse opportunity in Monroeville, PA!
RN Home Health Home Health Full-time
Independence Health System

RN WEEKEND - Home Health

Independence Health System Greensburg, PA
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending education workshops, review professional publications, establish personal networks, and participate in professional societies. Assure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards, measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards, making or recommending necessary adjustments, and following system/hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations. Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Document patient care services by charting in patient and department records. Maintain continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs using Nurse Knowledge Exchange techniques. Maintain patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Identify patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients, and other persons in a position to understand care requirements. Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families. Promote patient's independence by establishing patient care goals, teaching patient/family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills, and answering questions. Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel. Resolve patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies. Maintain a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information, responding to requests, building rapport, and participating in team continuous quality improvement and problem-solving methods. Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements by following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventories, and evaluating new equipment and techniques. Maintain nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies, verifying receipt of supplies, and using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results. Cognitive ability to function and concentrate on the essential and specialty functions of the job at a high level. Achieve thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing an essential or specialty function of the job. Ability to think and concentrate for an entire shift. Assure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following Home Health & Hospice and nursing division’s philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations. Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and controlled substance regulations. Document patient care and services by charting in patient and department records. Maintain continuity among nursing teams b documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs using Nurse Knowledge Exchange techniques. Maintain nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; placing, and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish results. Work collaboratively with the case manager, and on call RN, and other agency staff in the provision of patient care. Ensure communication of patient care needs to the primary care staff in order to facilitate continuity of care. Provide direct and indirect supervision of personal care provided by the Home Health Aides in the patients’ homes, in accordance with federal regulation and accrediting bodies. Maternal/Child Nurse Role: Provide prenatal nursing services, which include instruction, assessment and monitoring of the physical and emotional status of the patient with a high-risk pregnancy for early detection and intervention of complications. Maternal/Child Nurse Role: Instruct and assess the postpartum patient and newborn for early detection and intervention of complications. Maternal/Child Nurse Role: Instruct and assess the newborn and child’s physical and emotional development, adjustment, and/or abnormalities and reports to the physician. Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience One (1) year experience in medical/surgical nursing or other healthcare related field; IV and phlebotomy training’ certification in an applicable area. Experience in Healthcare setting. License, Certification & Clearances Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required. Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Valid Driver’s License (if out of state hire, the record report from applicable state driver’s license department is required) Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

RN Breast Nurse Navigator - AHN Jefferson

Allegheny Health Network Clairton, PA
Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description GENERAL OVERVIEW `Serves as the consistent point of contact for referring physicians, patients, caregivers, families, and the community. Facilitates patient flow, including coordination of appointments and assists the patient with accessing clinical and supportive care services within the Network. The RN Nurse Navigator coordinates all aspects of care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team for all adult patients within specialized disease state to ensure they receive quality and comprehensive services. Identifies community needs and provides education, screening, support, referrals, coordination of care, and any other assistance identified as necessary. Essential Responsibilities Oversees community outreach, high risk populations and disease specific sites to establish and sustain working relationships within the network (health plan, physicians, office staff, social services staff, financial counselor, dietician, etc.). Educates and coordinates care regarding patient's diagnosis, treatment options, course of treatment, clinical trial information and resources available. Works with health care team to ensure safe handoff, coordination of care between facilities as well as inpatient to outpatient or outpatient to inpatient coordination of care. Works with High-Risk Care Teams to reduce re-admissions. May work with and/or assist Registry staff with data collection, patient outcomes and updates care delivery models. Coordinates appointments including all aspects of the multi-disciplinary team (physicians, consults, supportive care services, etc. and accompanies patients as needed to appointments. Ensures that medication adherence issues are addressed. Works with AHN physician offices/facilities to identify at-risk patients and assists in facilitating appropriate screening processes. Trends data and outcomes as established for the navigation program. Identifies gaps to improve patient care across the continuum. Develops or attends an existing clinical care conference to report out on active patients to the multidisciplinary team. May identify bereavement needs of families and develop plan of care. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Qualifications Minimum Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) 1-3 year(s) nursing experience in the specialty required. Preferred Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Certification in area of expertise. Additional Employment Requirements CPR – American Heart Association Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Valid PA driver's license may be required. Older Adults Protective Services Act (OAPSA) clearance may be required depending on location. Disclaimer The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice
CMT Full-time
Seneca Place

Med Tech- Seneca Manor

Seneca Place Verona, PA
Med Tech & Care Aide | Seneca Manor Verona, PA | Full-Time 3-11/11-7 Do you have certification as a medication Technician? Join our team! At Seneca Manor , we believe our residents deserve the highest quality of care 24/7. Our night shift team is the backbone of our community, ensuring our residents rest easy in a safe, dignified, and warm environment. If you are a certified Med Tech who isn’t afraid to roll up your sleeves as a Care Aide, we want to meet you. The Best of Both Worlds: Your Role This isn't just a "med pass" role. You are a versatile caregiver who ensures every resident feels supported through the night. Precision Medication Support: Safely administer medications and maintain meticulous documentation. Hands-On Heart: Step in as a Care Aide to assist with ADLs (bathing, dressing, and personal care) with the dignity our residents deserve. The Night Watch: Monitor health changes and act as a vital link to our nursing staff. Meaningful Connection: Provide that "listening ear" during late-night checks, building the trust that makes Seneca Manor feel like home. Why the Night Shift at Seneca Manor? Financial Flexibility with Rain: Life doesn’t wait for payday. Access your earned wages early through our Rain benefit to handle unexpected expenses with ease. A Tighter Team: You’ll work in a supportive, collaborative environment where everyone has each other’s back. Peaceful Atmosphere: Enjoy the calm, focused environment of our beautiful Verona community. Professional Growth: Whether you are an experienced pro or looking for mentorship, we invest in your development. What You Bring The Credentials: A valid Pennsylvania Med Tech certification. The Versatility: You are comfortable pivoting between clinical med-passing and direct personal care. The Reliability: You understand that our residents and your teammates depend on your consistent presence. The Heart: A genuine empathy for seniors and a desire to make their "home" a better place. Join the Family If you’re ready to bring your skills to a community that values your hard work and offers the flexibility you need, we’re ready for you. [Apply Today – Submit Your Resume to Seneca Manor] Seneca Manor is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
RN Hospice Full-time
Caring Hospice Services

Registered Nurse

Caring Hospice Services Pittsburgh, PA
$41 - $42 / hour
$6,000 signing BONUS!! Come join a team of devoted, collaborative professionals at Caring Hospice Services. We are committed to the compassionate care and support of hospice patients and their families. Work area: North Pittsburgh The RN Case Manager provides nursing care with special emphasis on control of pain and other symptoms to the hospice patient. Implements physician plan of care and establishes a nursing plan of care based upon nursing process. Trains, supervises and supports the family in provision of care to the patient. Job Functions: Assess the physical and psychological status of the patient. Reviews past and present medical history of the patient. Perceptive in planning and problem solving. Provides emotional support to caregivers. Able to work independently and make critical decisions based on available patient information. Communicates information regarding patients plan of care with other hospice staff members as needed. Performs ongoing assessment of patients conditions, physical needs and needs of family for support in giving care. Maintains ongoing communication with prescribing physician for changes in medication and treatments as needed. Documents hospice patients condition and nursing interventions on clinical record. Qualifications: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in State of PA Hospice experience preferred Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid requirements outlined in the laws of licensure in the state (s) which he/she practices. Ability to relate and treat terminally ill patients/families and their particular problems. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Work Location: On the road
CNA Full-time
Flagstar Nursing

CNA / Certified Nurse Aide

Flagstar Nursing Freeport, PA
Hiring Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) for Skilled Nursing Facilities Flagstar Nursing is committed to connecting passionate Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) with opportunities that align with their personal and professional goals. Our team builds lasting relationships with each provider to understand their unique needs, ensuring placement in roles that support both career growth and lifestyle preferences. With a dedicated recruiting team focused on your success, we ensure you nd a role and schedule that truly works for you. We streamline the process with quick interviews and ecient remote onboarding, so you can step into the right position smoothly. If you’re looking for a team that values your well-being and supports you every step of the way, we’d love to have you on board and make an impact on patient care.. Pay Rate: $22 CNA/ Certified Nurse Aide Benefits and Schedule · Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) · Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit · Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service · Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available · Lucrative Referral Bonuses · Paid time off in compliance with state and federal regulations CNA/ Certified Nurse Aide Requirements and Responsibilities: · Currently holds an active state issued CNA certificate. · Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility · Provide basic patient care services regarding hygiene, grooming, feeding, and transporting in accordance with nursing supervision, the written Plan of Care, and the given facility standards. · Ensure patients receive essential social and emotional support and provide vital information of patient condition to nurses. · Maintain a clean and healthy environment. *Reliable transportation to worksite location *Alternate weekend availability.
RN Full-time
UPMC

Staff Nurse- Resource Pool

UPMC McKeesport, PA
Join the UPMC McKeesport Resource Pool as a Registered Nurse! Are you an experienced nurse who thrives in dynamic environments and loves making an impact wherever you're needed most? UPMC McKeesport is excited to welcome a dedicated Registered Nurse to our Resource Pool —where flexibility, opportunity, and teamwork come together. This full-time, rotating position offers variety, growth, and a unique perk: Resource Pool nurses earn an additional 10% on their base rate! At UPMC, we’re committed to supporting nurses at every stage of their journey—financially, personally, and professionally. Whether you're just starting out or advancing your career, you'll find a supportive partner in us from day one. Sign-On Bonuses $10,000 for Graduate Nurses $20,000 for RNs with 1+ years of experience A 2-year commitment to UPMC McKeesport is required for sign-on bonus eligibility. Why You’ll Love Working Here Generous Time Off Up to 5.5 weeks of PTO annually 7 paid holidays each year Education Support Up to $6,000/year in tuition reimbursement RN-BSN/MSN options at no cost for UPMC employees Benefits extend to dependents A Career Ladder That Works for You Your title and salary are tailored to your education and experience through our My Nursing Career Ladder , ensuring you’re always recognized and rewarded for your expertise. About The Role As a Professional Staff Nurse , you’ll deliver highly competent, compassionate care using both clinical skill and the heart of the nursing profession. You’ll collaborate with physicians, care teams, patients, and families to drive meaningful outcomes and support healing. This role offers opportunities to: Build meaningful patient relationships Use independent judgment and clinical reasoning Grow into leadership through partnership and collaboration Strengthen your professional practice with ongoing development Graduate Nurses and Registered Nurses are welcome to apply. Key Responsibilities Clinical Excellence Apply the nursing process to meet the clinical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients and families Provide safe, patient-centered care grounded in Relationship-Based Care principles Identify issues and seek guidance to improve daily practice Continuous Learning Participate in clinical development or the RN residency program Seek and respond to feedback from preceptors and nursing leaders Engage with professional literature or nursing organizations Communication & Collaboration Communicate clearly with patients, families, and the entire care team Support a culture of safety and respect Build caring, healing relationships with patients and colleagues Innovation & Quality Explore evidence-based practice and participate in unit-based initiatives Identify opportunities to improve outcomes, experience, and workflow Professional Growth Prioritize responsibilities and contribute to shared governance Participate in committees, task forces, or unit-based projects Begin developing leadership skills by supporting your teammates 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. 0-1 year experience. Completion of UPMC student nurse internship or student clinical transitions course at UPMC preferred. BSN preferred. Basic Arrhythmia Class and Critical Care Class for ICU Unit Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: NIH Certification will be required within 6 months of hire for applicable units. CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire. 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. ACLS required within 12 months of hire NIH required within 6 months of hire Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) NIH Stroke Scale (NIH) 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
NP Full-time
Independence Health System

NURSE PRACTITIONER IV FULL TIME-CARDIOLOGY PRACTICE-Greensburg

Independence Health System Greensburg, PA
Essential Job Functions Manages the physical and psychological problems of the patient. Identifies normal and abnormal findings. Implements an individualized plan of treatment, reassess and revises plan as needed. Evaluates the physical and emotional responses to medications and treatments. Prescribes immunizations per recommended schedules. Seeks appropriate consultation. Communicates effectively with the physician and other healthcare providers to achieve desired outcomes and assure a continuous flow of patient care. Initiates and maintains the Problem/Medication list at each encounter. Complies with completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of documentation at each encounter. Assesses the patient and facilitates consultation when indicated. Directs patients to appropriate level of care and communicates all pertinent information. Assists in identifying and utilizing resources and/or social agencies for further treatment or rehabilitation. Demonstrates Leadership by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of the professional nurse. Demonstrates an ability to solve problems independently utilizing critical thinking skills and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate. Delegates patient care appropriately. Maintains accountability for actions taken. Effectively functions as a resource person. Acts as a patient advocate. Performs effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and /or students. Assists in maintaining / decreasing organizational/department costs. Completes all competency requirements annually. Provides for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practices policies. Adheres to infection control processes, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Utilizes two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care. Practices all National Patient Safety Goals. Assists in the department's compliance with all regulatory agencies. Participates in continuous survey readiness for inspections and survey's. Participates in the non-punitive medication reporting system. Ensures accountability for narcotics per regulatory/organizational policies. Participates in office fire, safety, utility, hazard, and disaster drills as required. Participates in on-call, weekend coverage, and first assist responsibilities as required. Preferred Qualifications: One (1) year of cardiology experience. Experience with interpreting cardiac imaging and diagnostic testing. Understanding and interpreting ECGs. Experience managing acute and chronic cardiac issues. Including but not limited to acute coronary syndromes, arrhythmias, heart failure, pacemaker/defibrillators. Willingness to train and interest in the Cardiology setting.