Graduate Nurse Opportunities: UPMC Washington and Greene

UPMC; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Graduate Nurses to join their team as Professional Staff Nurses. This role offers a unique opportunity for recent nursing graduates to launch their careers while providing compassionate patient care. With a commitment to supporting nurses through generous sign-on bonuses, loan repayment programs, and extensive paid time off, this organization fosters professional growth and development. If you're ready to make a difference in healthcare and thrive in a supportive environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous Sign-On Bonus

Monthly Loan Repayment Program

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduate Nurses must be eligible for State Board Licensure.
• Must pass the examination before beginning this role.

Responsibilities

• Provide highly competent patient care and treatment.
• Establish relationships with care providers and patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Independent Judgment

Education

Nursing Degree

Job description

Are you a current student nurse graduating in 2025 and looking to continue your nursing career at UPMC?

UPMC Washington and UPMC Greene are pleased to announce we are NOW HIRING Graduate Nurses as full-time Professional Staff Nurses. Graduate Nurse Opportunities are highly sought-after and help recent graduates launch their nursing careers at UPMC!

UPMC Washington, located in Washington, PA, offers a variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including general surgery, emergency services, and orthopedic care. The hospital is known for its comprehensive cardiac care, advanced cancer treatment, and women's health services.

UPMC Greene, located in Waynesburg, PA, provides a range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical services, and rehabilitation. The facility is dedicated to serving the community with high-quality healthcare and personalized patient care.

What can you expect as a Professional Staff Nurse?

The Professional Staff Nurse provides highly competent patient care and treatment while demonstrating empathy and a passion for learning. This role requires independent judgment, fluent communication, and candid partnership. The Professional Staff Nurse establishes relationships with physicians, other care providers, patients, and patients’ families to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care.

As a Professional Staff Nurse and a member of the care delivery team, you will set the standards for the level and quality of nursing care and possess authority and accountability for its provision. At all times, you will exemplify a commitment to the community and to the nursing profession.

How does UPMC support our nurses?

UPMC is committed to investing in nurses like you – financially, personally, and professionally – starting on day one of your career. From tackling student loans to advancing your career later in life, UPMC is the partner you need to succeed and thrive in your nursing career.

Here are a few examples of how we support our nurses:

• Generous Sign-On Bonus of up to $15,000* for Graduate Nurses (*Amount and eligibility based on type of nursing role and candidate experience)
• UPMC’s Monthly Loan Repayment program, for 2024 & 2025 nursing graduates, offering $20,000* in loan repayment paid over three years (*Eligible flex full-time RN roles to receive prorated amount)
• Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays each year
• Dedicated career ladders, including a brand-new nursing career ladder added just this year, allowing you to achieve your highest potential while rewarding you for your experience and advanced education
• Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents (plus discounts for UPMC employees including no-cost RN-BSN/MSN options!)
• Top clinicians, leading researchers, and the most modern equipment and technology in healthcare today

Graduate Nurses must be eligible for State Board Licensure and successfully pass the examination before beginning this role OR have the ability to start with TPP and must obtain a license within 6 months of starting the position. Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary from the My Nursing Career Ladder based on their individual experience and education.