Graduate Nurse 8A Surgical Transplant, Allegheny General

Highmark Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health’s Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking a Graduate Nurse for the 8A Surgical Transplant Unit. This role focuses on caring for patients undergoing abdominal transplant and colorectal procedures, ideal for new graduates developing clinical skills in a specialized setting.

The position requires PA RN licensure (or multi-state via eNLC) and preferably 1 year of clinical experience.

Qualifications

• RN licensure for PA (state) or multi-state via eNLC
• Minimum of 1 year in a clinical setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate clinical assessment skills and care planning skills.
• Provide safe and effective care for the age population served according to regulatory requirements.
• Direct and manage activities of patient care delivery by team members.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team for the plan of care from admission through discharge.
• Assess learning needs of patients and families and provide education based on age, culture, and willingness to learn.

Job description

About This Role

The Graduate Nurse in the 8A Surgical Transplant Unit at Allegheny General Hospital is responsible for providing care to patients undergoing abdominal transplant and colorectal surgical procedures. This role is ideal for new graduates looking to develop your clinical skills in a specialized environment.

Highlights

• Location: Pittsburgh, PA


• Facility: Allegheny General Hospital


• Schedule: Full-time, 72 hours every two weeks with rotating weekends and holidays

What You'll Do

• Demonstrate clinical assessment skills and care planning skills.


• Provide safe and effective care for the age population served according to regulatory requirements.


• Professionally direct and manage the activities of the patient care delivery by team members.


• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team for the plan of care from admission through discharge.


• Assess learning needs of patients and families and provide education based on age, culture, and willingness to learn.

Requirements

Education

• Current State of PA RN licensure or current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC)

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year in a clinical setting preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate


• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate


• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate


• CPR certification required

About Highmark Health

Highmark Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. As part of a multi-hospital system, they focus on transforming the future of healthcare by providing effective services to patients and communities.