Part-Time Trauma/Neuro RN - Sign-On Bonus

UPMC; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Competitive wages

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement up to $6,000 per

Job summary

UPMC Altoona is seeking a Graduate Nurse or Registered Nurse for the T11 Trauma unit to join a multidisciplinary team on a 0.5 full-time schedule (20 hours/week). The unit handles orthopedic, trauma, and neuro cases with a focus on high-quality patient care.

The role emphasizes direct patient care, leadership within the nursing team, ongoing education, and adherence to safety protocols. A PA RN license and orientation completion are required, with competitive wages and sign-on opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current license to practice nursing in Pennsylvania.
• Orientation and probationary period completed satisfactorily.
• NIHSS education completed prior to end of orientation if required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect care using the nursing process.
• Administer medications and IV therapy following policy.
• Assess, reassess, and involve patients/families in care plans.

Skills

Nursing

BLS/CPR

NIHSS training

Education

Current PA RN license

Tools

Bed Management System

CPOE

Alpha

Job description

UPMC Altoona is seeking a Graduate Nurse or Registered Nurse for the T11 Trauma unit to join a multidisciplinary team on a 0.5 full-time schedule (20 hours/week). The unit handles orthopedic, trauma, and neuro cases with a focus on high-quality patient care.

The role emphasizes direct patient care, leadership within the nursing team, ongoing education, and adherence to safety protocols. A PA RN license and orientation completion are required, with competitive wages and sign-on opportunities.