Professional Staff Nurse, OP (RN) - Endocrinology

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

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Full-time Registered Nurse to join their outpatient Endocrinology office. This role offers a supportive environment where you will provide life-changing medicine to patients. As a key member of the care delivery team, you'll manage patient care, establish collaborative relationships, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives. Enjoy a competitive salary, a generous sign-on bonus, and a commitment to professional growth. Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to excellence in healthcare and make a meaningful impact in your community.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Paid Holidays

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Responsible for setting standards for quality nursing care.
• Manages patient care activities through independent judgment.

Responsibilities

• Participates in quality improvement and enhances patient satisfaction.
• Develops holistic care plans and collaborates with physicians.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Judgment

Communication

Critical Thinking

Collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse License

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

UPMC is currently hiring for a Full-time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our outpatient Endocrinology office. This is a salaried Professional Staff Nurse, OP position with regularly scheduled hours Monday to Friday, between 7:15 am and 5:45 pm, with no weekends or major holidays (7 paid holidays/yr). Apply today and join a supportive office of excellent healthcare professionals in their mission of providing Life Changing Medicine.

• Sign-On Bonus!: In addition to competitive pay & our Total Rewards benefits, we are currently offering a $6,000.00 sign-on bonus to eligible RNs with a 2-year commitment.

Purpose:

The Professional Staff Nurse is a Registered Nurse and a member of the care delivery team. The Professional Staff Nurse is responsible for setting the standards for the level and quality of care. The Professional Staff Nurse has responsibility, authority, and accountability for the provision of nursing care. The Professional Staff Nurse manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication, and collaboration with all team members. The Professional Staff Nurse establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians, other healthcare providers, patients, and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care. The Professional Staff Nurse demonstrates a commitment to the community and to the nursing profession.

Responsibilities:

• Participates in quality improvement efforts, identifies opportunities for improvement, and takes responsibility for enhancing patient satisfaction and care quality, utilizing research and evidence-based practices.
• Establishes and maintains positive relationships with staff, physicians, and patients, working effectively within a complex environment, handling multiple priorities, and demonstrating good clinical judgment and critical thinking skills.
• Provides patient and family education, supports staff development, and fosters an environment of open dialogue and continuous improvement.
• Develops holistic care plans involving patients as partners, triages patient situations, and collaborates with physicians in assessment, evaluation, and education. Communicates effectively to promote comprehensive documentation and safe, quality care.
• Maintains accountability for professional growth, participates in governance, and supports practice improvements and change management.
• Builds productive relationships, demonstrates cultural competence, maintains work-life balance, and reports safety hazards to ensure a safe and supportive work environment.