Professional Staff Nurse

3 days ago


Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time
About the Role

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Professional Staff Nurse to join our team in the Orthopedic, General Surgery and Urology department. As a key member of our care delivery team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and contributing to a positive and supportive work environment.

Responsibilities
  • Provide Patient-Centered Care: Apply the nursing process within the framework of Relationship Based Care to create a healing environment. Formulate 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.
  • Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Teams: Demonstrate critical thinking in the identification of clinical, social, safety, psychological and spiritual issues for the patient care within an episode of care. Practice 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.
  • Participate in Quality Improvement Efforts: Actively participate in department or unit-specific quality improvement efforts. Identify opportunity for quality improvement to colleagues and management. Takes personal responsibility in improving patient satisfaction with the quality of care and service.
  • Develop and Maintain Productive Relationships: Develop 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.
  • Teach and Mentor: Develops and maintains a comprehensive plan to promote a culture of excellence in patient care and professional development. 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.
Qualifications
  • Education and Experience: Minimum 1 year experience as a Registered Nurse. BSN preferred.
  • Clinical Judgment and Critical Thinking: Demonstrates good clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and problem solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care.
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families.
  • Licensure and Certifications: Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in practicing required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required.


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