Emergency Department Nurse: Patient-Centric Care Leader

UPMC; McKeesport (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC McKeesport seeks a Professional Staff Nurse to support the Emergency Department. The role involves applying the nursing process, formulating daily care plans with patients, and collaborating with the care team to achieve patient outcomes.

This casual nursing position requires current RN licensure, a minimum of 1 year of experience, and preferred BSN. Responsibilities include teaching patients and families, documenting care, and participating in quality improvement initiatives within a

Qualifications

• RN licensure in practicing state (or compact state)
• Minimum 1 year nursing experience
• BSN preferred

Responsibilities

• Applies the nursing process within the care framework to create a healing environment.
• Formulates daily goals and care plans with patient partnership.
• Demonstrates critical thinking to address clinical, safety, and psychosocial issues.
• Maintains thorough patient documentation to support continuity of care.
• Provides teaching to patients, families, and staff; may precept new nurses.

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

UPMC McKeesport seeks a Professional Staff Nurse to support the Emergency Department. The role involves applying the nursing process, formulating daily care plans with patients, and collaborating with the care team to achieve patient outcomes.

This casual nursing position requires current RN licensure, a minimum of 1 year of experience, and preferred BSN. Responsibilities include teaching patients and families, documenting care, and participating in quality improvement initiatives within a