ER Nurse: Fast-Paced, Impactful Emergency Care

Highmark Health; Boon Terrace (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network (AHN), part of Highmark Health, seeks a skilled nurse for direct patient care at Canonsburg Hospital. You will apply the nursing process to plan and coordinate care, document comprehensively, and teach patients and families to support transitions across the continuum of care.

The role emphasizes collaboration within a hospital setting, adherence to policies, and potential precepting of students and new staff while maintaining regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Provides direct nursing care in accordance with policies, procedures, protocols and standards.
• Uses the nursing process to plan and coordinate care for age-appropriate patients.
• Completes patient documentation to promote interdisciplinary communication.
• Delivers teaching to patients and families to guide care across the continuum.
• Supports development of students and new staff as a preceptor when needed.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to plan patient care for the age-appropriate population.
• Initiates, monitors and revises interdisciplinary care plans based on assessments and orders.
• Completes comprehensive patient documentation per facility policies and regulatory requirements.
• Provides ongoing patient and family teaching to guide care transitions.
• Supports development of students and new staff; may serve as a preceptor.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Skills

Nursing

Job description

Allegheny Health Network (AHN), part of Highmark Health, seeks a skilled nurse for direct patient care at Canonsburg Hospital. You will apply the nursing process to plan and coordinate care, document comprehensively, and teach patients and families to support transitions across the continuum of care.

The role emphasizes collaboration within a hospital setting, adherence to policies, and potential precepting of students and new staff while maintaining regulatory standards.