Nursing Jobs in Wilkinsburg, PA

Surgical Tech Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

Surgical Technologist / SEIU - E I AGH

Allegheny Health Network Pittsburgh, PA
Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description This full-time position offers a sign-on bonus based on your eligibility and experience. 0-1 Years Of Experience 2-year commitment $10,000 3-year commitment $12,000 1-2 Years Of Experience 2-year commitment $10,000 3-year commitment $17,000 2+ years of experience 2-year commitment $15,000 3-year commitment $25,000 General Overview Performs direct and indirect technical tasks for patients before, during, and after surgical interventions. Essential Responsibilities Assists in setting up the surgical operating suite with appropriate instruments and supplies. (20%) Utilizes proper aseptic techniques and practices standard precautions. Follows policy for medication and specimen handling. (20%) Assists with preparing, positioning and draping patients and participates in the surgical pause to assure correct patient and surgical site. (20%) Understands, anticipates and adapts to surgeon preference and patient care variables, and contributes to updating surgeon preference materials. (20%) Performs sponge, needle, and instrument count. (10%) Cares for and utilizes resources to promote cost effective and efficient environment for patients. (10%) Performs other duties as assigned or required. Qualifications Minimum Surgical Technologist (ST) hired after 12/29/2020 require one of the following Education and Certification Accredited Surgical Technologist program completion and nationally recognized certification (CST, TS-C) within 6 months of hire. Military programs accepted. Pre-existing Employment Employment as a surgical technologist by this facility before 12/29/2020, or at another facility within the two years prior to 12/29/2020. CPR – American Heart Association within 60 days of hire. Preferred One year of Surgical Technologist experience preferred. 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
CMA Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

Medical Assistant - Century III Medical Associates - West Mifflin - FT

Allegheny Health Network West Mifflin, PA
Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description GENERAL OVERVIEW Under the direction of the provider and as a member of the health care team, assists in coordinating the examination, treatment and health care planning for patients. Assists with other office functions to support patient care and office operations. Follows all established protocols, policies, procedures and standardized workflows. Essential Responsibilities Using the team based approach, assists in the coordination of patient care under supervision of the health care provider. Prepares and rooms patients within the clinical practice setting according to standardized work flows. Accurately obtains patient vital signs, documents patient information, patient history, tobacco, and medication screening. May assist in the administration of depression screening tools. Completes annual wellness visit screenings. Reviews, updates and screens medication list in the EHR. Reviews social history with patient and updates record. If applicable, pends/''cues up'' orders for required age appropriate screenings, patient prescriptions, refills, or other orders based on AHN approved protocols. Performs back office testing following approved AHN protocols and policies. Assists providers with examination and procedures. May serve as a scribe with additional training. Provides follow up with patients at designated intervals via patient's preferred method (telephone, electronic, written) in accordance with provider instructions. Notifies patients of test results under the direction of provider in a timely manner. Prepares exam room for patient visit. Ensures adequate inventory of medical supplies. Ensures all patient treatment areas are at all times stocked with the appropriate supplies using established inventory standards. Cleans and sterilizes instruments per established AHN approved policy and manufacturer's guidelines. Accurately performs lab controls and equipment checks as assigned. Administers and accurately documents medications in accordance with policy and safe practice. Documents accurately in the electronic health record (EHR) according to established standards and work flows. Accurately performs clerical office functions and other duties as assigned. May require floating/travel between physician office locations. Qualifications Minimum High School / GED Completion of a Medical Assistant Program OR 1 year of Medical Assistant OR 1 year in a direct patient care role, including vital signs. Candidate experience must align with expected clinical duties (i.e., injections, phlebotomy, EKGs) CPR – American Heart Association Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Certification Requirements Employees who have graduated from a medical assistant program within five years OR proof of one year of work experience as a medical assistant in the last three years must complete certification training and/or attempt testing within 30 days of hire and must obtain certification within 120 days of hire. Accepted Medical Assistant Certification (NHA, AAMA, AMT, NCCT, AMCA) Employees who have not met the above certification criteria may have the opportunity to sit for a company proctored certification exam when qualified. Preferred Associate's Degree 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
Surgical Tech Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

Surgical Technologist / SEIU - E I AGH

Allegheny Health Network Pittsburgh, PA
Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description This full-time position offers a sign-on bonus based on your eligibility and experience. 0-1 Years Of Experience 2-year commitment $10,000 3-year commitment $12,000 1-2 Years Of Experience 2-year commitment $10,000 3-year commitment $17,000 2+ years of experience 2-year commitment $15,000 3-year commitment $25,000 General Overview Performs direct and indirect technical tasks for patients before, during, and after surgical interventions. Essential Responsibilities Assists in setting up the surgical operating suite with appropriate instruments and supplies. (20%) Utilizes proper aseptic techniques and practices standard precautions. Follows policy for medication and specimen handling. (20%) Assists with preparing, positioning and draping patients and participates in the surgical pause to assure correct patient and surgical site. (20%) Understands, anticipates and adapts to surgeon preference and patient care variables, and contributes to updating surgeon preference materials. (20%) Performs sponge, needle, and instrument count. (10%) Cares for and utilizes resources to promote cost effective and efficient environment for patients. (10%) Performs other duties as assigned or required. Qualifications Minimum Surgical Technologist (ST) hired after 12/29/2020 require one of the following Education and Certification Accredited Surgical Technologist program completion and nationally recognized certification (CST, TS-C) within 6 months of hire. Military programs accepted. Pre-existing Employment Employment as a surgical technologist by this facility before 12/29/2020, or at another facility within the two years prior to 12/29/2020. CPR – American Heart Association within 60 days of hire. Preferred One year of Surgical Technologist experience preferred. 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
RN Full-time
UPMC

Professional Staff Nurse, OP - CCP Allegheny RIDC

UPMC Pittsburgh, PA
Are you passionate about helping kids be their best selves? UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics is hiring a Full-Time Professional Staff Nurse, OP to support the office in Natrona Heights and RIDC Park. Weekend availability required to support the hours of operation. Pediatric Experience Preferred. Join our dynamic care delivery team as a Professional Staff Nurse! You'll set the standards for quality care, manage patient activities, and collaborate with physicians, healthcare providers, patients, and families to achieve excellent outcomes. Responsibilities: Participate in quality improvement efforts and use evidence-based practices. Build positive relationships with all team members and patients. Apply critical thinking and clinical judgment in patient care. Teach and support patients, families, students, and new staff. Formulate holistic care plans and assist physicians. Communicate effectively and document patient care comprehensively. Engage in professional development and shared governance. Adapt to change and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Knowledge and skills for age-specific patient care. Minimum six months experience preferred; BSN preferred. Current RN licensure or Temporary Practice Permit (TPP). BLS or CPR certification required within 30 days of hire. UPMC approved national certification preferred. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Current RN licensure in the state or multistate Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC). Graduate nurses must complete licensure examination within six months of hire. Act 31, Act 33, Act 34, Act 73. 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
CMA OB/GYN Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

Medical Assistant - OB/GYN - Greentree - Full Time

Allegheny Health Network Pittsburgh, PA
Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description Job Description $1,000 Sign-On Bonus Sign-On bonus is for External Hires only Recipient must stay with AHN for a minimum of 1 year Re-Hires may not have worked for AHN within the previous 12 months to qualify General Overview Under the direction of the provider and as a member of the health care team, assists in coordinating the examination, treatment and health care planning for patients. Assists with other office functions to support patient care and office operations. Follows all established protocols, policies, procedures and standardized workflows. Essential Responsibilities Using the team based approach, assists in the coordination of patient care under supervision of the health care provider. Prepares and rooms patients within the clinical practice setting according to standardized work flows. Accurately obtains patient vital signs, documents patient information, patient history, tobacco, and medication screening. May assist in the administration of depression screening tools. Completes annual wellness visit screenings. Reviews, updates and screens medication list in the EHR. Reviews social history with patient and updates record. If applicable, pends/''cues up'' orders for required age appropriate screenings, patient prescriptions, refills, or other orders based on AHN approved protocols. Performs back office testing following approved AHN protocols and policies. Assists providers with examination and procedures. May serve as a scribe with additional training. Provides follow up with patients at designated intervals via patient's preferred method (telephone, electronic, written) in accordance with provider instructions. Notifies patients of test results under the direction of provider in a timely manner. Prepares exam room for patient visit. Ensures adequate inventory of medical supplies. Ensures all patient treatment areas are at all times stocked with the appropriate supplies using established inventory standards. Cleans and sterilizes instruments per established AHN approved policy and manufacturer's guidelines. Accurately performs lab controls and equipment checks as assigned. Administers and accurately documents medications in accordance with policy and safe practice. Documents accurately in the electronic health record (EHR) according to established standards and work flows. Accurately performs clerical office functions and other duties as assigned. May require floating/travel between physician office locations. Qualifications Minimum High School / GED or Completion of a Medical Assistant Program CPR – American Heart Association Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Certification Requirements Employees who have graduated from a medical assistant program within five years OR proof of one year of work experience as a medical assistant in the last three years must complete certification training and/or attempt testing within 30 days of hire and must obtain certification within 120 days of hire. Accepted Medical Assistant Certification (NHA, AAMA, AMT, NCCT, AMCA) Employees who have not met the above certification criteria may have the opportunity to sit for a company proctored certification exam when qualified. Preferred Associate's Degree 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
NP Outpatient Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient Primary Care

Allegheny Health Network Monroeville, PA
Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description GENERAL OVERVIEW This job is an integral part of the care delivery system working together to provide a healing environment, by placing our customers first. The incumbent provides primary healthcare services for non-acute or chronic health conditions in specific populations in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization within the Physician Assistant's scope of practice. Work is performed in an inpatient setting dedicated to Primary Care, 24/7 coverage shifts, weekend, and on-call coverage on a rotational basis, as required. The schedule for this position is 7 days on/7 days off ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Provides comprehensive, evidence-based patient care for geriatric patients and those requiring inpatient primary care. This includes conducting thorough daily rounds, performing advanced medical history and physical assessments, formulating, and implementing patient-centered treatment plans, interpreting diagnostic test results, and facilitating safe and effective discharge planning. (20%) Facilitates seamless communication and coordination of patient care activities with patients, families, community health services, and the entire interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient experience. Involves physician in clinical decision making of any issues that are outside the PA-C knowledge base or scope of practice. (15%) Collaborates proactively with the attending physician, primary care team (if different), and specialists to develop and refine patient care plans. Seeks physician consultation and guidance for clinical decisions that extend beyond the PA-C's scope of practice or knowledge base, ensuring optimal patient safety and outcomes.(15%) Prepares written prescription orders for drugs as defined in the written agreement between the PA-C and the supervising physician(s). (10%) Assesses the specific learning needs of patients and their families, delivering culturally sensitive and age-appropriate education regarding their condition, treatment plan, and self-care strategies to promote understanding and active participation in their recovery. (10%) Triages patient telephone calls, provides monitoring and continuity of care. Ensures timely documentation of all pediatric patient encounters, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic health record, adhering to all regulatory and institutional standards for inpatient primary and geriatric care. (10%) Participates in, develops, and implements performance and/or quality improvement initiatives. Ensures compliance with all regulatory agencies. (10%) May perform other duties such as daily rounding of patients, manage outpatient concerns and any other duty specific to specialty. (10%) Other duties as assigned or requested. Q UALIFICATIONS Required Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies. Current PA Physician Assistant License PA-C or board eligible. Ongoing successful recertification (NCCPA) as a PA-C Within 90 days of hire Drug Enforcement Agency Licensure Within 60 days of hire CPR - American Heart Association Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Substitutions Four to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred None Required MSN from the practicing State Board of Nursing Approved Master's Program National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioners through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), National Certification Corporation (NCC), or Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) Practicing-state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner Prescriptive Authority from the practicing state Within 60 days of hire Drug Enforcement Agency Licensure Within 60 days of hire CPR - American Heart Association ACLS certification Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Preferred Experience in Emergency or Critical Care setting 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
Surgical Tech Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

Surgical Technologist / SEIU - E I AGH

Allegheny Health Network Pittsburgh, PA
Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description This full-time position offers a sign-on bonus based on your eligibility and experience. 0-1 Years Of Experience 2-year commitment $10,000 3-year commitment $12,000 1-2 Years Of Experience 2-year commitment $10,000 3-year commitment $17,000 2+ years of experience 2-year commitment $15,000 3-year commitment $25,000 General Overview Performs direct and indirect technical tasks for patients before, during, and after surgical interventions. Essential Responsibilities Assists in setting up the surgical operating suite with appropriate instruments and supplies. (20%) Utilizes proper aseptic techniques and practices standard precautions. Follows policy for medication and specimen handling. (20%) Assists with preparing, positioning and draping patients and participates in the surgical pause to assure correct patient and surgical site. (20%) Understands, anticipates and adapts to surgeon preference and patient care variables, and contributes to updating surgeon preference materials. (20%) Performs sponge, needle, and instrument count. (10%) Cares for and utilizes resources to promote cost effective and efficient environment for patients. (10%) Performs other duties as assigned or required. Qualifications Minimum Surgical Technologist (ST) hired after 12/29/2020 require one of the following Education and Certification Accredited Surgical Technologist program completion and nationally recognized certification (CST, TS-C) within 6 months of hire. Military programs accepted. Pre-existing Employment Employment as a surgical technologist by this facility before 12/29/2020, or at another facility within the two years prior to 12/29/2020. CPR – American Heart Association within 60 days of hire. Preferred One year of Surgical Technologist experience preferred. 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
RN Full-time
UPMC

Professional Staff Nurse, OP

UPMC McKeesport, PA
The Professional Staff Nurse is a Registered Nurse and an essential member of the care delivery team. They set standards for quality care and are accountable for providing nursing services. This role is within the first ACT department to achieve licensure in Pennsylvania , and the WBH ACT Teams have been rated as “Exemplary” through annual third-party fidelity reviews . In this position the nurse will manage patient care for a group of individuals and their families, using independent judgment and collaboration with healthcare providers. The role offers flexibility in scheduling, allowing for a balance between professional responsibilities and personal life while providing comprehensive, community-based care to individuals with severe mental illness. With supportive management and the potential for flexible working hours, you can achieve a fulfilling career without compromising on personal commitments. This position is eligible for the Behavioral Health Fellows Program - an initiative sponsored by Allegheny County Department of Human Services (DHS) in partnership with Community Care Behavioral Health and Jewish Healthcare Foundation. Designed to strengthen the County’s public behavioral health system, this program offers incredible benefits, including up to $45,000 in educational loan repayment (based on your degree level), or free access to an accredited professional certificate program, as well as paid time off for training and professional development as a part of a cohort group. Responsibilities: Quality Improvement Participate in quality improvement efforts and identify opportunities. Improve patient satisfaction using research and evidence-based practice. Relationships and Environment Build positive relationships with staff and patients. Work effectively in a complex environment with good clinical judgment and critical thinking. Patient Care Formulate and implement patient care plans. Assist physicians and coordinate care. Document patient encounters comprehensively. Professional Development Engage in professional development and shared governance. Adapt to change and support the transition process. 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. Minimum six months experience preferred. BSN preferred. 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. 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) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCMC) Driver's License Registered Nurse (RN) OR Temporary Practice Permit (TPP) Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal 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
Surgical Tech Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

Surgical Technologist / SEIU - E I AGH

Allegheny Health Network Pittsburgh, PA
Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description This full-time position offers a sign-on bonus based on your eligibility and experience. 0-1 Years Of Experience 2-year commitment $10,000 3-year commitment $12,000 1-2 Years Of Experience 2-year commitment $10,000 3-year commitment $17,000 2+ years of experience 2-year commitment $15,000 3-year commitment $25,000 General Overview Performs direct and indirect technical tasks for patients before, during, and after surgical interventions. Essential Responsibilities Assists in setting up the surgical operating suite with appropriate instruments and supplies. (20%) Utilizes proper aseptic techniques and practices standard precautions. Follows policy for medication and specimen handling. (20%) Assists with preparing, positioning and draping patients and participates in the surgical pause to assure correct patient and surgical site. (20%) Understands, anticipates and adapts to surgeon preference and patient care variables, and contributes to updating surgeon preference materials. (20%) Performs sponge, needle, and instrument count. (10%) Cares for and utilizes resources to promote cost effective and efficient environment for patients. (10%) Performs other duties as assigned or required. Qualifications Minimum Surgical Technologist (ST) hired after 12/29/2020 require one of the following Education and Certification Accredited Surgical Technologist program completion and nationally recognized certification (CST, TS-C) within 6 months of hire. Military programs accepted. Pre-existing Employment Employment as a surgical technologist by this facility before 12/29/2020, or at another facility within the two years prior to 12/29/2020. CPR – American Heart Association within 60 days of hire. Preferred One year of Surgical Technologist experience preferred. 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
Surgical Tech Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

Surgical Technologist / SEIU - E I AGH

Allegheny Health Network Pittsburgh, PA
Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description This full-time position offers a sign-on bonus based on your eligibility and experience. 0-1 Years Of Experience 2-year commitment $10,000 3-year commitment $12,000 1-2 Years Of Experience 2-year commitment $10,000 3-year commitment $17,000 2+ years of experience 2-year commitment $15,000 3-year commitment $25,000 General Overview Performs direct and indirect technical tasks for patients before, during, and after surgical interventions. Essential Responsibilities Assists in setting up the surgical operating suite with appropriate instruments and supplies. (20%) Utilizes proper aseptic techniques and practices standard precautions. Follows policy for medication and specimen handling. (20%) Assists with preparing, positioning and draping patients and participates in the surgical pause to assure correct patient and surgical site. (20%) Understands, anticipates and adapts to surgeon preference and patient care variables, and contributes to updating surgeon preference materials. (20%) Performs sponge, needle, and instrument count. (10%) Cares for and utilizes resources to promote cost effective and efficient environment for patients. (10%) Performs other duties as assigned or required. Qualifications Minimum Surgical Technologist (ST) hired after 12/29/2020 require one of the following Education and Certification Accredited Surgical Technologist program completion and nationally recognized certification (CST, TS-C) within 6 months of hire. Military programs accepted. Pre-existing Employment Employment as a surgical technologist by this facility before 12/29/2020, or at another facility within the two years prior to 12/29/2020. CPR – American Heart Association within 60 days of hire. Preferred One year of Surgical Technologist experience preferred. 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
Surgical Tech Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

Surgical Technologist / SEIU - E I AGH

Allegheny Health Network Pittsburgh, PA
Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description This full-time position offers a sign-on bonus based on your eligibility and experience. 0-1 Years Of Experience 2-year commitment $10,000 3-year commitment $12,000 1-2 Years Of Experience 2-year commitment $10,000 3-year commitment $17,000 2+ years of experience 2-year commitment $15,000 3-year commitment $25,000 General Overview Performs direct and indirect technical tasks for patients before, during, and after surgical interventions. Essential Responsibilities Assists in setting up the surgical operating suite with appropriate instruments and supplies. (20%) Utilizes proper aseptic techniques and practices standard precautions. Follows policy for medication and specimen handling. (20%) Assists with preparing, positioning and draping patients and participates in the surgical pause to assure correct patient and surgical site. (20%) Understands, anticipates and adapts to surgeon preference and patient care variables, and contributes to updating surgeon preference materials. (20%) Performs sponge, needle, and instrument count. (10%) Cares for and utilizes resources to promote cost effective and efficient environment for patients. (10%) Performs other duties as assigned or required. Qualifications Minimum Surgical Technologist (ST) hired after 12/29/2020 require one of the following Education and Certification Accredited Surgical Technologist program completion and nationally recognized certification (CST, TS-C) within 6 months of hire. Military programs accepted. Pre-existing Employment Employment as a surgical technologist by this facility before 12/29/2020, or at another facility within the two years prior to 12/29/2020. CPR – American Heart Association within 60 days of hire. Preferred One year of Surgical Technologist experience preferred. 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
Surgical Tech Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

Surgical Technologist / SEIU - E I AGH

Allegheny Health Network Pittsburgh, PA
Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description This full-time position offers a sign-on bonus based on your eligibility and experience. 0-1 Years Of Experience 2-year commitment $10,000 3-year commitment $12,000 1-2 Years Of Experience 2-year commitment $10,000 3-year commitment $17,000 2+ years of experience 2-year commitment $15,000 3-year commitment $25,000 General Overview Performs direct and indirect technical tasks for patients before, during, and after surgical interventions. Essential Responsibilities Assists in setting up the surgical operating suite with appropriate instruments and supplies. (20%) Utilizes proper aseptic techniques and practices standard precautions. Follows policy for medication and specimen handling. (20%) Assists with preparing, positioning and draping patients and participates in the surgical pause to assure correct patient and surgical site. (20%) Understands, anticipates and adapts to surgeon preference and patient care variables, and contributes to updating surgeon preference materials. (20%) Performs sponge, needle, and instrument count. (10%) Cares for and utilizes resources to promote cost effective and efficient environment for patients. (10%) Performs other duties as assigned or required. Qualifications Minimum Surgical Technologist (ST) hired after 12/29/2020 require one of the following Education and Certification Accredited Surgical Technologist program completion and nationally recognized certification (CST, TS-C) within 6 months of hire. Military programs accepted. Pre-existing Employment Employment as a surgical technologist by this facility before 12/29/2020, or at another facility within the two years prior to 12/29/2020. CPR – American Heart Association within 60 days of hire. Preferred One year of Surgical Technologist experience preferred. 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
CNA Full-time
Flagstar Nursing

CNA / Certified Nurse Aide

Flagstar Nursing Irwin, PA
Seeking Compassionate CNAs! Join Our Dynamic Healthcare Team Today! Flagstar Nursing is currently looking for dedicated, highly motivated CNAs to join our team! Hourly Pay Rate: $22-$23 Some Highlights: 30-day cycles with the option of renewal, so you don't feel tied to one job for an extended period of time. Guaranteed hours (no cancellations) Supportive and collaborative work environment Variety of shifts available Holiday Pay Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) will enjoy: · Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) · Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit · Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service · Positive Work Environment · Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available · Opportunity to earn PTO · Lucrative Referral Bonuses CNA/ Certified Nurse Aide Requirements: · Currently holds an active CNA License to work in Pennsylvania. · Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility · Ability to communicate effectively. · Reliable transportation to worksite location Alternate weekend availability required. Join Our Dedicated Team Today!
CNA Per Diem
Oak Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center LLC

CNA (10p-6a)

Oak Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center LLC Greensburg, PA
Oak Hill Healthcare and Rehabilitation located in Greensburg PA, is actively seeking dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants to join our team. We offer a supportive work environment with full-time and part-time opportunities. Our facility is committed to providing comprehensive care for our residents, ensuring their dignity and well-being. What you get from us as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) · $2,500 Sign on bonus offered (FT, $1,250 for PT) · Starting rates based on experience · $1,000 referral bonus with unlimited potential · Get paid daily with Tap Check · Excellent low-cost benefits · Home-like atmosphere with 48 beds. What will you do as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Provide individualized physical, psychological, and social support for residents. - Assist with activities of daily living, including dressing, grooming, bathing, and feeding. - Support residents with toileting, colostomy care, transferring, and mobility exercises. - Ensure the dignity and respect of all residents are maintained during care tasks. - Communicate effectively with residents, family members, and healthcare staff. Required Skills and Qualifications: - Must be fully certified as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) through the state. - Ability to perform physical tasks associated with CNA responsibilities. - Compassionate demeanor with a strong commitment to resident care. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Join us and be part of a team that values compassion and quality care while making a difference in the lives of our residents. For more information, please visit oakhillrhc.com Schedule Requirements: Rotating Weekends required. Rotating Holidays required.
RN Full-time
Jefferson Health

SEAL TEAM RN: Tier 2 MST North/East (Nights)

Jefferson Health Jefferson Township, PA
Job Details SEAL TEAM RN: Tier 2 MST North/East (Nights) Job Description Summary: With a commitment to patient- and family-centered care, the professional nurse uses the nursing process in ways that values the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health. Develops nursing plans of care with the patient and their designated care partner(s) to effectively address the individualized needs and priorities of patients and are consistent with their cultural beliefs and values. Functions: Interacts with co-workers, patients, their family/designated care partner(s), and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. Integrates Evidence-Based Practice, clinical expertise, patients, their family/designated care partner(s) preferences and cultural beliefs and values for delivery of optimal healthcare. Partners with patients, their family/designated care partner(s)) in identifying learning needs and priorities and provides education in ways that are useful, understandable, and affirming. Minimizes risk of harm to patients and others by following established nursing practices and protocols and individual performance. Uses information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support ethical decision making. Uses data to monitor the outcomes of care processes and uses improvement methods to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of patient care. Functions effectively within nursing and inter-professional teams, fostering open communication, mutual respect, and shared decision-making to achieve quality patient care. Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safe, compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's personal preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values. Creates an environment of belonging and inclusion, demonstrating skills in problem solving and conflict resolution. Demonstrates a commitment to learning and seeks opportunities for continued professional growth and development and acts in primary preceptor role to appropriate staff members Actively participates in hospital- and practice setting-based committees, including safety and quality improvement. Demonstrates willingness to give and receive feedback and integrates appropriate changes into practice. Required: Education - Required BSN Experience - 4 year Previous experience as an RN in an acute care setting - MED SURG TEL MUST BE ABLE TO FLOAT TO NORTHERN AND EASTERN REGION Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Required Patient-and Family-Centered Practice Knowledge of how to convey respect and collaborate with each patient, family and/or designated care partner in care and care planning. Cultural Awareness Knowledge of people with diverse backgrounds and the ability to convey respect and connect effectively. Effective Communication Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques, ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. Uses the language of partnership with patients and families, engaging them in their health and health care. Appropriately and respectfully delegates to other team members. Patient Assessment and Care Knowledge of and ability to assess ailments and injuries of patients and implement a treatment plan. Patient and Designated Care Partner Education Knowledge of child and adult education techniques and the ability to elicit learning priorities and needs and educate patients and their designated care partners on the patient's condition, the treatment and medications suggested and given, and the next steps in the patient's recovery. Medication Administration and Prescription Knowledge of various medications used to treat patients, ability to apply this knowledge to the administration of medications and to the prescription of drugs for continuing treatment outside of the hospital. Discharge Planning Knowledge of the patient's post-discharge needs and the ability to partner with the patient and family/designated care partner(s) in developing a discharge plan and arranging for follow-up care. Assessment and Diagnosis Knowledge of various tools and techniques for patient assessment and nursing diagnosis or clinical judgement, ability to explore and analyze reasons behind symptoms and generate resolutions according to available drugs, facilities and techniques. Health Information Documentation Knowledge of the relevance of health information and appropriate documentation methods, ability to record medical histories, symptoms, vital signs, medications, diagnoses, treatment plans, procedures, tests, and medical results in written or electronic form. Licenses and Certifications - Required BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association ACLS RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Work Shift Workday Night (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Employee Entity Thomas Jefferson University Primary Location Address 1101 Market, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa­tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance. For more benefits information, please click here
RN Full-time
Jefferson Health

SEAL TEAM RN CENTRAL TEIR 1 MST

Jefferson Health Jefferson Township, PA
Job Details SEAL TEAM RN CENTRAL TEIR 1 MST Job Description Summary: With a commitment to patient- and family-centered care, the professional nurse uses the nursing process in ways that values the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health. Develops nursing plans of care with the patient and their designated care partner(s) to effectively address the individualized needs and priorities of patients and are consistent with their cultural beliefs and values. Functions: Interacts with co-workers, patients, their family/designated care partner(s), and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. Integrates Evidence-Based Practice, clinical expertise, patients, their family/designated care partner(s) preferences and cultural beliefs and values for delivery of optimal healthcare. Partners with patients, their family/designated care partner(s)) in identifying learning needs and priorities and provides education in ways that are useful, understandable, and affirming. Minimizes risk of harm to patients and others by following established nursing practices and protocols and individual performance. Uses information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support ethical decision making. Uses data to monitor the outcomes of care processes and uses improvement methods to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of patient care. Functions effectively within nursing and inter-professional teams, fostering open communication, mutual respect, and shared decision-making to achieve quality patient care. Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safe, compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's personal preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values. Creates an environment of belonging and inclusion, demonstrating skills in problem solving and conflict resolution. Demonstrates a commitment to learning and seeks opportunities for continued professional growth and development and acts in primary preceptor role to appropriate staff members Actively participates in hospital- and practice setting-based committees, including safety and quality improvement. Demonstrates willingness to give and receive feedback and integrates appropriate changes into practice. Required: Education - Required BSN Experience - 4 year Previous experience as an RN in an acute care setting - MED SURG TEL MUST BE ABLE TO FLOAT TO ALL CENTRAL MST UNITS Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Required Patient-and Family-Centered Practice Knowledge of how to convey respect and collaborate with each patient, family and/or designated care partner in care and care planning. Cultural Awareness Knowledge of people with diverse backgrounds and the ability to convey respect and connect effectively. Effective Communication Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques, ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. Uses the language of partnership with patients and families, engaging them in their health and health care. Appropriately and respectfully delegates to other team members. Patient Assessment and Care Knowledge of and ability to assess ailments and injuries of patients and implement a treatment plan. Patient and Designated Care Partner Education Knowledge of child and adult education techniques and the ability to elicit learning priorities and needs and educate patients and their designated care partners on the patient's condition, the treatment and medications suggested and given, and the next steps in the patient's recovery. Medication Administration and Prescription Knowledge of various medications used to treat patients, ability to apply this knowledge to the administration of medications and to the prescription of drugs for continuing treatment outside of the hospital. Discharge Planning Knowledge of the patient's post-discharge needs and the ability to partner with the patient and family/designated care partner(s) in developing a discharge plan and arranging for follow-up care. Assessment and Diagnosis Knowledge of various tools and techniques for patient assessment and nursing diagnosis or clinical judgement, ability to explore and analyze reasons behind symptoms and generate resolutions according to available drugs, facilities and techniques. Health Information Documentation Knowledge of the relevance of health information and appropriate documentation methods, ability to record medical histories, symptoms, vital signs, medications, diagnoses, treatment plans, procedures, tests, and medical results in written or electronic form. Licenses and Certifications - Required BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association ACLS RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Employee Entity Thomas Jefferson University Primary Location Address 1101 Market, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa­tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance. For more benefits information, please click here
CNA Full-time
Flagstar Nursing

CNA / Certified Nurse Aide

Flagstar Nursing Pittsburgh, PA
Hiring Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) for Long Term Care Facilities. Inexperienced CNAs Welcome!!! Learn on the job! Immediate Hire Hourly pay rate: $20 Make a difference on your own schedule and terms. As one of FS Nursing’s Certified Nurse Aides, you will have access to: · Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) · Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit ( Daily Pay Available Soon!) · Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service · Positive Work Environment · Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available · Opportunity to earn PTO · Lucrative Referral Bonuses · Health Screenings/Background 100% Employer Paid! Ask us about our contract positions with rates up to $22! CNA/ Certified Nurse Aide Requirements: Currently holds an active CNA certificate to work in Pennsylvania Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility Ability to communicate effectively Reliable transportation to worksite location We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!
RN Telemetry Med-Surg Full-time
Jefferson Health

SEAL TEAM RN TIER 1 MED SURG TELE NORTH

Jefferson Health Jefferson Township, PA
Job Details SEAL TEAM RN TIER 1 MED SURG TELE NORTH Job Description Summary: With a commitment to patient- and family-centered care, the professional nurse uses the nursing process in ways that values the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health. Develops nursing plans of care with the patient and their designated care partner(s) to effectively address the individualized needs and priorities of patients and are consistent with their cultural beliefs and values. Functions: Interacts with co-workers, patients, their family/designated care partner(s), and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. Integrates Evidence-Based Practice, clinical expertise, patients, their family/designated care partner(s) preferences and cultural beliefs and values for delivery of optimal healthcare. Partners with patients, their family/designated care partner(s)) in identifying learning needs and priorities and provides education in ways that are useful, understandable, and affirming. Minimizes risk of harm to patients and others by following established nursing practices and protocols and individual performance. Uses information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support ethical decision making. Uses data to monitor the outcomes of care processes and uses improvement methods to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of patient care. Functions effectively within nursing and inter-professional teams, fostering open communication, mutual respect, and shared decision-making to achieve quality patient care. Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safe, compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's personal preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values. Creates an environment of belonging and inclusion, demonstrating skills in problem solving and conflict resolution. Demonstrates a commitment to learning and seeks opportunities for continued professional growth and development and acts in primary preceptor role to appropriate staff members Actively participates in hospital- and practice setting-based committees, including safety and quality improvement. Demonstrates willingness to give and receive feedback and integrates appropriate changes into practice. Required: Education - Required BSN Experience - 4 year Previous experience as an RN in an acute care setting - MED SURG TEL MUST BE ABLE TO FLOAT TO ALL UNITS IN NORTHERN REGION Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Required Patient-and Family-Centered Practice Knowledge of how to convey respect and collaborate with each patient, family and/or designated care partner in care and care planning. Cultural Awareness Knowledge of people with diverse backgrounds and the ability to convey respect and connect effectively. Effective Communication Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques, ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. Uses the language of partnership with patients and families, engaging them in their health and health care. Appropriately and respectfully delegates to other team members. Patient Assessment and Care Knowledge of and ability to assess ailments and injuries of patients and implement a treatment plan. Patient and Designated Care Partner Education Knowledge of child and adult education techniques and the ability to elicit learning priorities and needs and educate patients and their designated care partners on the patient's condition, the treatment and medications suggested and given, and the next steps in the patient's recovery. Medication Administration and Prescription Knowledge of various medications used to treat patients, ability to apply this knowledge to the administration of medications and to the prescription of drugs for continuing treatment outside of the hospital. Discharge Planning Knowledge of the patient's post-discharge needs and the ability to partner with the patient and family/designated care partner(s) in developing a discharge plan and arranging for follow-up care. Assessment and Diagnosis Knowledge of various tools and techniques for patient assessment and nursing diagnosis or clinical judgement, ability to explore and analyze reasons behind symptoms and generate resolutions according to available drugs, facilities and techniques. Health Information Documentation Knowledge of the relevance of health information and appropriate documentation methods, ability to record medical histories, symptoms, vital signs, medications, diagnoses, treatment plans, procedures, tests, and medical results in written or electronic form. Licenses and Certifications - Required BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association ACLS RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Work Shift Workday Night (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Employee Entity Thomas Jefferson University Primary Location Address 1101 Market, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa­tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance. For more benefits information, please click here
LPN Part-time
Squirrel Hill Wellness and Rehabilitation Center

Infection Preventionist RN/LPN

Squirrel Hill Wellness and Rehabilitation Center Pittsburgh, PA
Infection Preventionist Squirrel Hill is looking for a part time Infection Preventionist to help develop, implement, and maintain a facility-wide infection prevention and control program. Infection Prevention training provided. Minimum requirements include ONE of the following: A professionally-trained nurse that has earned a certificate/diploma or degree in nursing; A professionally-trained medical technologist (or clinical laboratory scientist) that has earned at least an associate’s degree in medical technology or clinical laboratory science; A professionally-trained microbiologist that has earned at least a bachelor’s degree in microbiology; A professionally-trained epidemiologist that has earned at least a bachelor’s degree in epidemiology; Other related fields of training such as physician, pharmacist or physician’s assistant. Must also meet state requirements for relevant licensures or certifications and have no disciplinary action in effect against professional license. Completed specialized training in infection prevention and control through accredited continuing education. Benefits include: PTO Panda Perks Employee Discount Program On-Demand Pay for hourly employees AFLAC Products Individual phone plan with unlimited text, data and Smartphone. (Agreement and terms apply) Squirrel Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer
LPN Full-time
Flagstar Nursing

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse

Flagstar Nursing Cranberry Township, PA
Seeking Compassionate LPNs! Join Our Dynamic Healthcare Team Today! Flagstar Nursing is currently looking for dedicated, highly motivated LPNs to join our team! Hourly Pay Rate: $38 Some Highlights: 30-day cycles with the option of renewal, so you don't feel tied to one job for an extended period of time. Guaranteed hours (no cancellations) Supportive and collaborative work environment Variety of shifts available Holiday Pay Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) will enjoy: · Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) · Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit · Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service · Positive Work Environment · Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available · Opportunity to earn PTO · Lucrative Referral Bonuses LPN/Licensed Practical Nurse Requirements: · Currently holds an active LPN License to work in Pennsylvania. · CPR/BLS Certified · Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility · Ability to communicate effectively. · Strong patient assessment skills and demonstrated clinical competency. · Reliable transportation to worksite location Alternate weekend availability required. Join Our Dedicated Team Today!
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Select Medical

House Supervisor (RN) - Full Time Nights - $15,000 Sign On Bonus

Select Medical McKeesport, PA
Overview Position: House Supervisor- Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Select Specialty Hospital - McKeesport (located inside UPMC McKeesport) Schedule: 7-7, Night Shift (No rotating shifts!) Sign-on bonus: $15,000 (ends 5/19) Additional Perks: Free parking Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and House Supervisors (RN) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment and leadership every step of the way. We support your career growth and personal well-being: Start Strong : Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting Advance Your Career : 100% company-paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder programs and certifications such as PCCN and CCRN Ease the Burden : Student debt benefit program Recharge & Refresh : Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Responsibilities Effectively managing resources during your assigned shift. Creating a healthy work atmosphere that promotes both team and individual growth. Constantly monitoring the workplace to ensure that all company policies and procedures are being maintained. Serving as a clinical resource to the staff and patients/families. Working cooperatively as an ancillary interdisciplinary team member to identify and solve patient-specific and facility-wide needs, while also improving operations. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Valid State Registered Nurse (RN) License BLS and ACLS required at hire. Preferred Qualifications: Five (5) years of critical care/progressive clinical care experience is preferred. Prior clinical management experience is preferred. BSN is preferred. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
RN Hospice Full-time
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Nurse RN

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Wexford, PA
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer)
RN Full-time
UPMC

Registered Nurse

UPMC Sewickley, PA
a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } UPMC Children’s Hospital North is seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse to join our Surgery Center Operating Room team as an OR Circulator. This Monday–Friday role offers a consistent daytime schedule (7:00 AM – 5:30 PM) with a rotating weekday off—no evenings, nights, weekends, or holidays—allowing for an excellent work-life balance. Enjoy the convenience of free on-site parking while working in a collaborative, patient-focused environment. As an OR nurse, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of surgical procedures, supporting both patients and the surgical team. This position also offers opportunities to expand your clinical skills, including learning to scrub, and to advance your career through the UPMC Nursing Career Ladder. If you’re passionate about providing exceptional care and looking to grow within a nationally recognized health system, we invite you to apply! Responsibilities: a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Provides advanced clinical expertise and serves as a unit clinical resource. Applies the nursing process within Relationship Based Care to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. Develops and documents individualized plans of care with patient involvement; ensures accurate, comprehensive clinical documentation. Demonstrates advanced assessment, critical thinking, and analytical skills to address clinical, safety, and psychosocial issues. Communicates patient status and care plans effectively across the interdisciplinary team; recommends care modifications as needed. Participates in peer review, quality improvement initiatives, and evidence-based practice implementation. Identifies and supports clinical quality and operational improvement opportunities. Precepts and educates staff, students, and new hires; contributes to ongoing clinical competency development. Participates in shared governance and interdisciplinary teams; may lead clinical initiatives or projects. Applies organizational, regulatory, and patient safety standards in daily practice. Performs other duties as assigned. a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Experience & Education: Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. OR experience preferred. If BSN is held, a Master’s degree in a related field may be substituted in lieu of certification. Certification is not required if a Master’s in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) is held. Professional Development: Annual completion of one professional contribution aligned with department, hospital, or system goals, as approved by the Unit Director through UPMC’s My Nursing Career Ladder program OR attainment of professional certification. Must achieve and maintain a rating of Solid/Strong/Good or higher on the Professional Staff Nurse Performance Evaluation to attain and retain this level. Clinical Knowledge & Competencies Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to patients across the lifespan. Applies principles of growth and development to assess patient status and interpret clinical data. Identifies and delivers care based on age-specific patient needs in accordance with department policies and procedures. Exhibits strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills in all aspects of patient care. Leads and supports others in the effective application of the nursing process. Professional Skills & Work Environment Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with: Executives, managers, physicians, and non-physician providers Ancillary and support staff Patients and families Demonstrates the ability to work efficiently in a complex environment with: Multiple and shifting priorities Use of specialized equipment Maintains productivity and effectiveness under changing demands. Physical & Functional Requirements Requires mobility, visual acuity, and manual dexterity. Must have the physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting, and positioning of patients. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN): In the state where the facility is located, or A multistate license under the Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC), if applicable. Employees who relocate to a state where the facility is located must apply for in-state licensure within 60 days of residency change. Certifications Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Must meet American Heart Association (AHA) standards, including both didactic and skills demonstration, within 30 days of hire. CNOR is preferred, not required. UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
RN OR Full-time
UPMC

Professional Staff Nurse, CVOR

UPMC Pittsburgh, PA
Start Strong: Offering a $15,000 sign-on bonus for eligible hires! Elevate Your Nursing Career in the Heart of Surgical Excellence UPMC Presbyterian’s Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) is hiring a full-time Staff Nurse to join our world-class surgical team! If you're looking to expand your clinical expertise with Level I trauma and transplant experience in one of the region’s most advanced operating rooms — this is your next career move. Schedule Highlights: Primarily daylight hours with one evening shift per week High on-call need including weekdays, overnights, weekends, and holidays Additional Perks: Enjoy a quarterly cardiac incentive — a financial reward recognizing your contribution to this highly specialized team. Your expertise matters, and we show it. This role is a key step in our robust nursing career ladder — offering ongoing opportunities for advancement, leadership, and skill development. You’ll work with top surgeons and interdisciplinary teams in high-acuity cardiac, transplant, and trauma cases, making an impact where it truly counts. What You’ll Do: Apply the nursing process within the Relationship-Based Care model to deliver personalized, holistic care Collaborate with the entire care team, using solid communication and critical thinking to support excellent patient outcomes Serve as a mentor, educator, and resource to students, new staff, and fellow nurses Participate in shared governance, quality improvement projects, and clinical innovation Maintain comprehensive documentation that promotes safe, efficient care coordination Scrub into cases as part of your role Create healing environments by building strong relationships with patients, families, and colleagues Demonstrate leadership through flexibility, accountability, and a passion for continuous learning Final title and salary are based on your experience and education, aligned with UPMC’s nursing career ladder. No experience required. 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. Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Registered Nurse (RN) OR Temporary Practice Permit (TPP) 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. Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
RN Hospice Full-time
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Registered Nurse

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Monroeville, PA
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer)