Critical Care RN Lead & Clinical Educator

Highmark Health; Jefferson Hills (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Clinical Nurse Leader to provide clinical oversight across adult patient units, ensuring safe, high-quality care and adherence to nursing policies.

This role leads nursing teams, coordinates bed management with critical care, telemetry, and ED, and partners with physicians to optimize patient outcomes. Requires PA RN licensure and 3 years in critical care; CCRN/BSN/ACLS preferred.

Qualifications

• Current PA RN license or multi-state license via eNLC.
• 3 years of critical care experience.
• BSN and CCRN are preferred.
• ACLS certification preferred.
• Act 34/33/73 background checks and CPR required.

Responsibilities

• Functions in a lead capacity by assisting with clinical oversight of nursing personnel.
• Maintains a positive image with all customers by enhancing bed management communication between critical care, telemetry and ED.
• Partners with Intensivist to manage emergency nursing in patient condition exacerbations.
• Provides inservice trainings on patient care to staff.
• Collaborates with directors and managers to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Critical care

Communication

Education delivery

Collaboration

Education

PA RN license or multi-state license via eNLC

BSN (preferred)

CCRN (preferred)

Tools

None

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Clinical Nurse Leader to provide clinical oversight across adult patient units, ensuring safe, high-quality care and adherence to nursing policies.

This role leads nursing teams, coordinates bed management with critical care, telemetry, and ED, and partners with physicians to optimize patient outcomes. Requires PA RN licensure and 3 years in critical care; CCRN/BSN/ACLS preferred.