Med/Surg RN — Caring Leader, Full-Time

Highmark Health; Coal Valley (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health in Jefferson Hills, PA is seeking a Registered Nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. This role is ideal for new graduates seeking to develop nursing skills in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities include leadership in clinical practice, delegating tasks, supervising LPNs, promoting patient safety, participating in quality initiatives and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current PA RN licensure or multi-state licensure via eNLC is required.
• CPR certification required.
• Act 34, Act 33 and Act 73 background clearances required.
• FBI fingerprinting clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and plan nursing care for patients.
• Implement and evaluate nursing care.
• Provide leadership in professional practice.
• Delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skills.
• Supervise LPN scope of practice as appropriate.
• Promote patient safety initiatives and participate in quality initiatives.
• Analyze health status and determine care needs.
• Document changes and notify appropriate personnel.
• Participate in interdisciplinary teams to evaluate clinical care.
• Promote compassionate communication with patients and families.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Leadership

Delegation

Quality initiatives

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient communication

Education

RN licensure (PA) or eNLC

Job description

Highmark Health in Jefferson Hills, PA is seeking a Registered Nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. This role is ideal for new graduates seeking to develop nursing skills in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities include leadership in clinical practice, delegating tasks, supervising LPNs, promoting patient safety, participating in quality initiatives and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care.