Senior Professional Staff Nurse, Weekend Option

7 days ago


Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time
Main 5 Acute Care Medical Unit Overview

Main 5 is a 29-bed acute care medical unit dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to a diverse adult and geriatric patient population.

Our Patient Population

The majority of patients come to Main 5 through the Emergency Department with medical diagnoses related to the endocrine, integumentary, gastrointestinal, renal, respiratory, and genitourinary systems.

Our Team

We specialize in the orientation of new graduates, providing valuable experience as they begin their nursing career.

Our Culture

You will find an environment that fosters teamwork and support, professional growth, shared decision-making, and a focus on a healthy work-life balance.

UPMC's Commitment to Nurses

UPMC is committed to investing in nurses like you – financially, personally, and professionally – starting on day one of your career.

Benefits
  • Generous Sign-On Bonus of up to $20,000 (Amount and eligibility based on type of nursing role and candidate experience)
  • 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, allowing you to achieve your highest potential while rewarding you for your experience and advanced education
  • Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents (plus discounts for UPMC employees including no-cost RN-BSN/MSN options)
Job Summary

The Senior Professional Staff Nurse is a Registered Nurse and a member of the care delivery team. The Senior Professional Staff Nurse is responsible for setting the standards for the level and quality of care.

Responsibilities
  • 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
  • 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
  • Demonstrates critical thinking in the identification of clinical, social, safety, psychological, and spiritual issues for the patient care within an episode of care
  • Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality, and satisfaction of the patient experience in daily work
  • Creates a caring and compassionate patient-focused experience by building healing relationships with patients, families, and colleagues
Requirements
  • Minimum 2 years experience
  • BSN preferred
  • Must obtain a Solid/Strong/Good or higher on a Professional Staff Nurse Performance Evaluation to be promoted to this level
  • Must maintain a Solid/Strong/Good or higher on annual performance evaluation to maintain status
What We Offer

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran



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