Emergency Department RN — $15K Sign-On, Tuition Support

UPMC; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $15,000

Loan repayment program

Tuition assistance

Job summary

UPMC Altoona is seeking an experienced RN Staff Nurse for the Emergency Department. This full-time role offers a defined career ladder, ongoing education, and a comprehensive benefits package. Starting pay reflects education and experience with added shift differentials and sign-on incentives.

Minimum pay rates are $35.50/hr for BSN and $34.00/hr for non-BSN, with sign-on up to $15,000 and loan repayment options. Licensing, certifications, and annual competencies are required.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current license to practice nursing in the State of Pennsylvania.
• Complete Nursing Department orientation and probationary period.

Responsibilities

• Provide Direct Care using nursing protocols and document procedures safely.
• Administer medications and IV therapy per policy.
• Assess and reassess patient needs and involve family in care plans.

Skills

CPR

ACLS

BLS

Nursing care

Education

RN licensure (PA)

Tools

Bed Management System

CPOE

Job description

UPMC Altoona is seeking an experienced RN Staff Nurse for the Emergency Department. This full-time role offers a defined career ladder, ongoing education, and a comprehensive benefits package. Starting pay reflects education and experience with added shift differentials and sign-on incentives.

Minimum pay rates are $35.50/hr for BSN and $34.00/hr for non-BSN, with sign-on up to $15,000 and loan repayment options. Licensing, certifications, and annual competencies are required.