Nurse Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time
Job Title: Registered Nurse

UPMC Altoona is seeking a casual Registered Nurse to support the PACU. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of RN experience and be available to work varied day shifts with some evening shifts.

Job Summary:

As a Registered Nurse in the PACU, you will provide direct and indirect care to patients utilizing the nursing process. You will also provide leadership for the nursing team and contribute to the education of staff and students.

Responsibilities:
  • Assess patient and family needs and document this information appropriately.
  • Reassess patient every eight hours and as necessary.
  • Utilize nursing care protocols and standards.
  • Carry out and document procedures according to Hospital Policy.
  • Perform technical skills safely and accurately and demonstrate a working knowledge of equipment.
  • Transcribe and implement physicians' orders appropriately.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the physiological basis for the nursing care delivery.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of medication and IV therapy administration according to policy.
  • Initiate and coordinate health teaching for patients and families/significant other based on individual needs.
  • Revises plan of care, as necessary based on daily evaluation of patient.
  • Evaluates patient's outcome based on previously defined goals.
  • Evaluates and documents the patient's response to care, teaching, and treatment.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 1 year experience as a Registered Nurse.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification based on AHA standards.
  • National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state where the facility is located or a multistate license issued by a participating NLC state.
  • Act 33 with renewal.
  • Act 34 with renewal.
  • Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal.
What We Offer:

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran and offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including a comprehensive health insurance plan, retirement plan, and paid time off.



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