We have other current jobs related to this field that you can find below


  • Monroeville, United States UPMC Full time

    UPMC East is hiring a Casual Professional Staff Nurse to help support the 4W Acute Care Unit! This casual position will work 3, 12-hour shifts within a 6-week timeframe. 1 holiday per year is required. Apply today to join this awesome team! *Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary from the My Nursing Career Ladder based on their...


  • Monroeville, United States UPMC Full time

    UPMC East is searching for a nurse to work casual hours supporting the PACU department in our Monroeville, PA location! This position will only work Wednesdays from 7am-7:30pm in our daylight inpatient holding area of the unit, assisting with care for up to 5 patients. If you have previous post-surgical care experience, apply today to join a group that...


  • Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time

    UPMC East is looking for a CASUAL Nursing Assistant to support the Resource Department This is a great first step into the healthcare field This position requires 36 hours per 6 weeks.Responsibilities:Provides direct patient care as directed by the RN including all activities of daily living such as but not limited to bathing, feeding, transporting,...


  • Monroeville, United States UPMC Full time

    UPMC East is looking for an experienced RN to join their Intensive Care Unit! This position will work a full-time, rotating schedule. UPMC is committed to investing in nurses like you – financially, personally, and professionally – starting on day one of your career. From tackling student loans to advancing your career later in life, UPMC is the...


  • Monroeville, United States UPMC Full time

    Are you passionate about helping kids be their best selves? Join our team of Life Changers! UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics is hiring a Full-Time Professional Staff Nurse, OP to support the offices in Monroeville. Weekend availability required to support the hours of operation Prior pediatric office experience strongly preferred. Sign on bonus...


  • Monroeville, United States UPMC Full time

    UPMC East is hiring a flex full-time registered nurse to support the Peri Anesthesia department at our Monroeville, PA location! This position will work 3 12-hour daylight shifts in our Pre-Op and PACU areas, Monday-Friday with occasional call time required. If you have previous PACU, ICU, ED, or Stepdown experience, apply today to join a group that prides...


  • Monroeville, United States UPMC Full time

    UPMC East is hiring a full-time Professional Staff Nurse to help support the Clinical Decision (Observation) Unit! The CDU gives you the MedSurg feel with a variation in patient population! The CDU cares for adolescent patients in addition to adults and geriatrics, which is different than the inpatient units at UPMC East. While the acuity level of patients...


  • Monroeville, United States UPMC Full time

    UPMC East is hiring a Full-Time Professional Staff Nurse to support the 5 East Medicine Unit at our Monroeville location. This floor also sees a number of Oncology patients. UPMC Comprehensive Chemotherapy and Biotherapy training offered after six months. -Pathophysiology and pharmacology topics reviewed over several weeks -Comprehensive exam and skills...


  • Monroeville, United States UPMC Full time

    UPMC East is hiring a full-time Professional Staff Nurse to help support the Clinical Decision (Observation) Unit! The CDU gives you the MedSurg feel with a variation in patient population! The CDU cares for adolescent patients in addition to adults and geriatrics, which is different than the inpatient units at UPMC East. While the acuity level of...


  • Monroeville, United States UPMC Full time

    Are you passionate about helping kids be their best selves? Join our team of Life Changers! UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics is hiring a Full-Time Professional Staff Nurse, OP to support the offices in Murrysville. Weekend availability required to support the hours of operation Prior pediatric office experience strongly preferred. Sign on bonus...


  • Monroeville, United States UPMC Full time

    UPMC East is hiring a full-time Professional Staff Nurse to support the 6 West General Surgery Unit at our Monroeville location. Do you want to make a difference in the lives of your patients? Answer your calling while building your career at UPMC. We offer various opportunities for personal skill-building, professional development, and continued education....


  • Monroeville, United States UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time

    Job DescriptionUPMC East is hiring a casual Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner to support the East Interventional Procedural Team. This role is in the cath lab and IR suite. This is an inpatient role with rounding in the hospital on cardiology cath patients. The schedule is 6:30am-5:00pm.  See what being an Advanced Practice...


  • Monroeville, United States UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time

    Job DescriptionUPMC East is hiring a casual Physician Assistant or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner to support the East Interventional Procedural Team. This role is in the cath lab and IR suite. This is an inpatient role with rounding in the hospital on cardiology cath patients. The schedule is 6:30am-5:00pm. See what being an Advanced Practice...


  • Monroeville, United States UPMC Full time

    UPMC East is hiring a part-time Professional Staff Nurse to help support the Emergency Department!!! If you want the thrill of a fast-paced environment while being passionate about delivering the best care possible, answer your calling while building your career at UPMC. We offer various opportunities for personal skill-building, professional development,...


  • Monroeville, United States UPMC Full time

    UPMC East is looking for a CASUAL Nursing Assistant to support the Resource Department! This is a great first step into the healthcare field! This position requires 36 hours per 6 weeks.Responsibilities:Provides direct patient care as directed by the RN including all activities of daily living such as but not limited to bathing, feeding, transporting,...


  • Monroeville, United States UPMC Full time

    UPMC East is hiring a Part-Time Professional Staff Nurse to support the 5W Neurology Unit. The 5W Unit has a large focus on teamwork and collaboration and is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of its patients! This part-time position will work 2, 12-hour shifts per week; some weekends and holidays are required. * Applicants will be placed in the...


  • Monroeville, United States UPMC Full time

    UPMC East is hiring a full-time Professional Staff Nurse to help support the Clinical Decision (Observation) Unit! The CDU gives you the MedSurg feel with a variation in patient population! The CDU cares for adolescent patients in addition to adults and geriatrics, which is different than the inpatient units at UPMC East. While the acuity level of patients...


  • Monroeville, United States Global Adult Care Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionGlobal Adult Care Services (herein referred to as GACS) is a private for profit, community-based human services agency serving the citizens and communities of Western Pennsylvania. Our Agency was founded in 2012 in response to the Pennsylvania Mental Health and MR Act of 1966.Global Adult Care Services adheres to and implements...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    3 months ago


    Monroeville, United States UPMC Full time

    UPMC East is hiring a casual Respiratory Therapist to join our team of excellent respiratory professionals! If you're looking to join a dynamic team where you can find a sense of reward and accomplishment each and every day, then the respiratory team at UPMC East may be the right fit for you. We are currently looking for individuals to work 12 hour shifts -...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    3 months ago


    Monroeville, United States UPMC Life Changing Medicine Full time

    UPMC East is hiring a casual Respiratory Therapist to join our team of excellent respiratory professionals! If you're looking to join a dynamic team where you can find a sense of reward and accomplishment each and every day, then the respiratory team at UPMC East may be the right fit for you. We are currently looking for individuals to work 12 hour shifts -...

Professional Staff Nurse, Casual

1 month ago


Monroeville, United States University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time

UPMC East is hiring a Casual Professional Staff Nurse to help support the Clinical Decision (Observation) Unit

The CDU gives you the MedSurg feel with a variation in patient population The CDU cares for adolescent patients in addition to adults and geriatrics, which is different than the inpatient units at UPMC East. While the acuity level of patients reflects the Emergency department, the CDU allows you to reside within a department that reflects an inpatient unit. Best of both worlds

This role will work 36 hours per 6 week schedule.

If you're ready to take on new challenges, explore this opportunity with us today

UPMC is committed to investing in nurses like you - financially, personally, and professionally - starting on day one of your career. From tackling student loans to advancing your career later in life, UPMC is the partner you need to succeed and thrive in your nursing

Purpose

The Professional Staff Nurse is a Registered Nurse and a member of the care delivery team. The Professional Staff Nurse is responsible to set the standards for the level and quality of care. The Professional Staff Nurse has responsibility, authority and accountability for the provision of nursing care. The Professional Staff Nurse manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication and collaboration with all team members. The role of the Professional Staff Nurse encompasses leadership, partnership, collaboration and supervision. The Professional Staff Nurse establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care. The Professional Staff Nurse demonstrates a commitment to the community and to the nursing profession.

Responsibilities
  • Demonstrates knowledge of adult learning principles (and/or teaching children if applicable) and applies in teaching of patients, families, students and new staff. Provides detailed and appropriate teaching to patients and families to effectively guide them through the episode of care as well as transition to another level of care and/or home. Supports the development of students, new staff and colleagues, may serve as a preceptor. Creates an environment of open dialogue, inquiry and continuous development by asking for feedback and improving practice.
  • Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Actively participates in unit-based shared governance, goal setting and supports the change and transition process to improve quality of care and the practice environment. Serves as a highly engaged and full partner on the care team and responds willingly to care team member needs for assistance and partnership. Participates in work that improves patient care and the professional practice environment. Adapts to change and demonstrates flexibility with the change process.
  • Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by demonstrating accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation and commitment to patients and colleagues. Demonstrates an understanding of cultural differences and holds peers accountable for healthy relationships. Maintains a conscious balance between work and personal life. Models safe work hours, time management and healthy lifestyle. Communicates with peers and management any safety hazards identified in the workplace.
  • Applies the nursing process within the framework of Relationship Based Care to create a healing environment. Formulates daily goals and a plan of care for patients that involves the patient as partner and considers the individual needs of the patient in a holistic manner. Demonstrates critical thinking in the identification of clinical, social, safety, psychological and spiritual issues for the patient care within an episode of care. Practices solid communication skills, and is able to articulate and translate the patient's condition to other care providers and to negotiate and make recommendations for changes in patient care and unit practices. Patient documentation is comprehensive and promotes communication between caregivers. Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality and satisfaction. Creates a caring and compassionate patient focused experience by building healing relationships with patients, families and colleagues.
  • Actively participates in department or unit-specific quality improvement efforts. Identifies opportunity for quality improvement to colleagues and management. Takes personal responsibility in improving patient satisfaction with the quality of care and service. Utilizes research and evidence-based practice to support improvement in clinical care: identifies research issues or articles related to clinical specialty or areas of interest, discusses opportunities for quality improvement at multidisciplinary rounds, and influences patients' plans of care.
Qualifications
  • 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.
  • 6 months to two years of experience required.
  • BSN preferred.
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families.
  • Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment.
  • Good clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and problem solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care.
  • Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in application of the nursing process. Mobility and visual manual dexterity.
  • Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

  • UPMC approved national certification preferred.
  • Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse either in the state where the facility is located or in a state covered by a licensure compact agreement with the state where the facility is located.
  • CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
  • ACLS required within 1 year of hire.
  • PALS required within 1 year of hire.
  • NIH required within 6 months of hire.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIH)
  • Registered Nurse (RN) OR Temporary Practice Permit (TPP)
  • Act 33 with renewal
  • Act 34 with renewal
  • Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran