Professional Staff Nurse - Nights - Emergency Department

UPMC; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Professional Staff Nurse for the Emergency Department on the night shift. This role emphasizes leadership and collaboration to ensure high-quality patient care. The organization supports its nurses through generous sign-on bonuses, loan repayment programs, and comprehensive paid time off. With a focus on professional development, nurses will engage in quality improvement initiatives and foster productive relationships within the healthcare team. If you are passionate about nursing and committed to patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Loan Repayment Program

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse responsible for managing patient activities and care standards.
• Engaging in professional development and supporting team growth.

Responsibilities

• Participating in quality improvement initiatives and enhancing patient satisfaction.
• Communicating effectively with patients, families, and team members.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Leadership

Quality Improvement

Cultural Sensitivity

Education

Registered Nurse License

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Job Opening: Full-Time Night Shift Professional Staff Nurse - Emergency Department

UPMC Williamsport is seeking a dedicated Professional Staff Nurse for the Emergency Department on the night shift. We are committed to supporting our nurses' growth and success from day one.

Our support includes:

• Generous Sign-On Bonus of up to $15,000 (amount and eligibility depend on role and experience)
• Exclusive Monthly Loan Repayment Program for 2024 nursing graduates, offering up to $20,000 over three years
• Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays
• New nursing career ladder, recognizing experience and education
• Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per year, with discounts for employees and dependents

Note: Final candidates will be placed within a job title that reflects their education, experience, and managerial discretion at the time of offer.

Role and Responsibilities

The Professional Staff Nurse is a registered nurse responsible for setting care standards, managing patient activities, and collaborating with healthcare team members. This role involves leadership, partnership, and supervision to ensure high-quality patient care.

Key responsibilities include:

• Participating in quality improvement initiatives and enhancing patient satisfaction
• Applying the nursing process within Relationship Based Care to create a healing environment
• Formulating patient care plans considering holistic needs
• Communicating effectively with patients, families, and team members
• Building productive relationships and demonstrating accountability and cultural sensitivity
• Engaging in professional development and supporting team growth
• Teaching patients, families, and staff, including precepting new staff and students