Professional Staff Nurse, Clinical Expert

9 hours ago


Erie, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time

UPMC is seeking a skilled Professional Staff Nurse to join our team in the Operating Room. This full-time role offers varied day shift hours from 7:30am to 5pm, with no holidays or weekends required.

Responsibilities:

  • Actively engages in quality improvement initiatives specific to the department or practice, identifying opportunities for enhancement and collaborating with colleagues and management to drive improvements.
  • Takes personal responsibility for enhancing patient satisfaction and the quality of care and service, striving for excellence in all aspects of patient interaction.
  • Utilizes research and evidence-based practices to support clinical care improvements, staying current with relevant research and integrating findings into practice.
  • Establishes and maintains positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, and patients/families.
  • Effectively manages multiple priorities and complex tasks within a dynamic environment, demonstrating proficiency with specialized equipment and adapting to changing needs.
  • Employs strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to address various aspects of patient care, leading others in the application of the nursing process.
  • Demonstrates mobility and manual dexterity, with the physical stamina to walk, stand, lift, and position patients frequently.
  • Applies adult learning principles to educate patients, families, students, and new staff, providing clear and supportive guidance throughout care episodes.
  • Formulates patient care goals and plans collaboratively, considering holistic needs and coordinating with physicians to address clinical, social, safety, psychological, and spiritual issues.
  • Engages in professional development, contributing to practice-based shared governance, supporting quality improvement efforts, and adapting flexibly to changes in care processes and environments.

Requirements:

  • 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.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • 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.



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