Nurse Professional: West Shore

2 weeks ago


Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time
About UPMC West Shore

Located in Hampden Township, UPMC West Shore is a 150-bed hospital that provides patients with access to specialty services, including the latest in cancer care, orthopedic surgery, women's health, and heart and vascular services.

Built in 2014, the hospital recently underwent a comprehensive expansion project, which increased the emergency department, enhanced surgical services, and added private inpatient rooms.

In 2021, UPMC West Shore became the first hospital in central Pennsylvania to offer minimally invasive robotic technology to help diagnose and treat lung cancer in its earliest stages.

The hospital is certified by The Joint Commission in advanced heart failure and has earned The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for total knee and hip replacement and spine surgery.

UPMC West Shore is also a Magnet-designated hospital.

What We Offer

As a Professional Staff Nurse at UPMC West Shore, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment that values your growth and development.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • A generous sign-on bonus of up to $15,000*
  • UPMC's Monthly Loan Repayment program, offering $20,000* in loan repayment paid over three years*
  • Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays each year
  • Dedicated career ladders, including a brand-new nursing career ladder added just this year
  • Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution
  • Top clinicians, leading researchers, and the most modern equipment and technology in health care today

We are committed to investing in our nurses and providing them with the tools and resources they need to succeed in their careers.

Job Summary

The Professional Staff Nurse provides highly competent patient care and treatment while demonstrating empathy and a passion for learning.

A role that requires independent judgment, fluent communication, and candid partnership, the Professional Staff Nurse establishes relationships with physicians, other care providers, patients, and patients' families to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care.

As a Professional Staff Nurse and a member of the care delivery team, you will set the standards for the level and quality of nursing care and possess authority and accountability for its provision.

At all times, you will exemplify a commitment to the community and to the nursing profession.

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.

Zero to one year of experience. Completion of UPMC student nurse internship or student clinical transitions course at UPMC preferred.

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.

Critical thinking, analytical and problem solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care.

Good clinical judgment. 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.

CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire



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