Lead Staff Nurse: Patient‑Centered Care & Teaching

UPMC; Coudersport (Potter County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC seeks a Professional Staff Nurse to provide high-quality patient care as part of the care delivery team. This RN leads in care planning, teaching patients and families, and collaborating with physicians and staff to achieve optimal outcomes.

The role emphasizes relationship-based care, safety, and continuous professional development. BSN preferred and at least 1 year of nursing experience is expected.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates ability to teach patients, families and staff.
• Demonstrates critical thinking, communication and collaboration.
• Ability to serve as a preceptor and mentor.
• Knows and applies nursing process within Relationship-Based Care.

Responsibilities

• Sets standards for level and quality of care.
• Manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and families.
• Establishes collaborative relationships with physicians and care team.
• Participates in quality improvement and safety initiatives.

Skills

Teaching patients

Critical thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Precepting/mentoring

Education

BSN preferred

1 year nursing experience

Job description

UPMC seeks a Professional Staff Nurse to provide high-quality patient care as part of the care delivery team. This RN leads in care planning, teaching patients and families, and collaborating with physicians and staff to achieve optimal outcomes.

The role emphasizes relationship-based care, safety, and continuous professional development. BSN preferred and at least 1 year of nursing experience is expected.