Clinician, 6 South CT Surgery

UPMC; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Nurse Clinician for its 6 South CT Surgery unit. This leadership role offers a unique opportunity to mentor peers, enhance patient care, and collaborate with a supportive team. The unit specializes in post-operative care for various surgical patients, including those undergoing cardiothoracic and renal transplant surgeries. With a generous sign-on bonus and a commitment to excellence, this position is perfect for experienced nurses looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. Join a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement in patient care.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Continuing Education Opportunities

Supportive Leadership Team

Mentorship Programs

Qualifications

• Leadership role focused on fostering a culture of excellence in nursing.
• Responsibilities include staff evaluations, hiring, and performance management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain productive relationships with staff and patients.
• Mentor colleagues and promote continuous learning and knowledge sharing.
• Lead clinical practice improvements and support staff during changes.

Skills

Patient Care

Leadership

Mentoring

Critical Thinking

Performance Management

Education

Registered Nurse License

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Tools

Telemetry Monitoring

CPAP/BIPAP Devices

Glycemic Control Tools

Job description

Job Opportunity: Nurse Clinician - 6 South CT Surgery

Join our team as a Nurse Clinician in the 6 South CT Surgery unit and advance your leadership career in nursing. We offer opportunities to mentor peers, contribute to excellent patient care, and collaborate with a supportive leadership team.

Unit Details

Cardiovascular, Renal Transplant, and Surgical Specialty Acute Care Unit (6 South): A 43-bed Medical/Surgical unit with 11 Step Down beds for higher acuity patients. Provides post-op care for Cardiothoracic, Vascular, Gastric Bypass, kidney transplant, and hepatobiliary surgery patients. Services include telemetry, oxygen monitoring, CPAP, BIPAP, Optiflow, glycemic control, and more.

Sign-On Bonus

$20,000 sign-on bonus available for nurses with over one year of experience (Full Time or Flex Full Time).

Overview

The Nurse Clinician is a leadership role focused on fostering a culture of excellence. Responsibilities include staff evaluations, hiring, performance management, staff education, clinical expertise, and providing direct patient care when needed. Title and salary are commensurate with experience and education.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain productive relationships, mentor colleagues, and promote cultural diversity and workplace harmony.
• Ensure safe work hours, manage time effectively, and utilize performance improvement tools to enhance quality of care and work environment.
• Mentor and educate staff, act as a preceptor, and promote continuous learning and knowledge sharing.
• Aim to improve patient safety, satisfaction, and quality through innovative practices, presentations, and publications.
• Apply nursing knowledge within Relationship Based Care, ensure comprehensive documentation, and demonstrate critical thinking.
• Lead clinical practice improvements, support staff during changes, participate in shared leadership, and assist with staff evaluations.