Nurse Specialist for Medical Teaching Unit

4 weeks ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time
UPMC Shadyside Career Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Casual Registered Nurse to join our team at UPMC Shadyside, a renowned Magnet-designated hospital and teaching institution. The successful candidate will be part of the 3 Pavilion Medical Teaching unit, where they will provide high-quality care to medical, cardiac monitored patients, and stroke patients.

About the Position

This is an excellent opportunity for nursing professionals who thrive in a dynamic learning environment. As a Registered Nurse on our team, you will gain experience with chest tubes, feeding tubes, trachs, and monitors. Our fast-paced unit offers a diverse patient population, and you will have the chance to develop your skills in telemetry and NIH stroke scale certification.

The ideal candidate will work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, to ensure 24/7 coverage on the floor. This is a great chance to grow professionally while contributing to the well-being of our patients.

Why Work at UPMC?

At UPMC, we value our nurses as key partners in delivering exceptional patient care. We offer a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and development. From tackling student loans to advancing your career later in life, we invest in our nurses' success and well-being.

We prioritize maintaining a conscious balance between work and personal life, ensuring our staff remains energized and motivated throughout their careers.

Responsibilities
  • Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by demonstrating accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation, and commitment to patients and colleagues.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of adult learning principles and applies them in teaching patients, families, students, and new staff.
  • Creates an environment of open dialogue, inquiry, and continuous development by asking for feedback and improving practice.
  • 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 a partner and considers the individual needs of the patient in a holistic manner.

Our nurses must possess strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving abilities, as well as physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting, and positioning of patients.

Licensure and Certifications

To be eligible for this role, candidates must hold current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) in the state where the facility is located or in a state covered by a licensure compact agreement.

Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification is required based on AHA standards. Act 34 clearance is also necessary.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is $90,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. As a valued member of the UPMC team, you will receive competitive benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and opportunities for professional growth and development.


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