Registered Nurse - GI Lab (Shadyside)

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Shadyside in Pittsburgh is hiring a Full-Time Registered Nurse for the GI Lab. The RN will participate in pre-holding, procedure room as RN and tech, and GI recovery.

Responsibilities include admission and recovery of GI procedural patients, IV starts, moderate sedation administration, documentation, scope cleaning, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to improve outcomes. Shift schedule includes four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts, Monday - Friday, with night, weekend,

Responsibilities

• Precepts and mentors students, new grads; supports ongoing professional development
• Delivers holistic, patient-centered care using nursing process in a relationship-based framework
• Develops and communicates patient plans of care; collaborates with the inter-disciplinary team
• Demonstrates strong clinical judgment and thorough documentation
• Promotes patient safety, quality, and satisfaction through evidence-based practice
• Builds collaborative relationships and supports a healthy work environment
• Participates in quality improvement, shared governance, and peer review
• Performs per system-wide competencies and other duties

Job description

Registered Nurse: GI Lab (UPMC Shadyside)

Are you a Registered Nurse passionate about delivering the best care possible and want to make a difference in the lives of your patients? Join us at UPMC Shadyside as we provide Life Changing Medicine to our community!

UPMC Shadyside, a Magnet designated hospital, is currently hiring a Full-Time Registered Nurse to the GI Lab.

Position Overview

GI lab RNs are trained in all areas of GI lab: pre-holding, procedure room as RN and tech, and GI recovery. Responsibilities include admission and recovery of GI procedural patients, IV starts, administration of moderate sedation, documentation of and assistance with GI procedures, scope cleaning, and more.

Schedule

• Four 10-hour shifts, or five 8-hour shifts, Monday - Friday, Includes night, weekend, and holiday on-call requirements.




• Shift times vary (10 hour shifts - 6:30 AM-5:00 PM, 7:00 AM-5:30 PM, or 7:15 AM-5:45 PM) (8 hour shifts - 7:15 AM - 3:45 PM, 9:15 AM - 5:45 PM)

Responsibilities

• Precepts and mentors students, new graduates, and new hires; supports ongoing professional development




• Delivers holistic, patient-centered care using the nursing process within a Relationship-Based Care framework.




• Develops and communicates patient plans of care; collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to improve outcomes.




• Demonstrates strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and comprehensive documentation.




• Promotes patient safety, quality, and satisfaction through evidence-based practice.




• Builds respectful, collaborative relationships and supports a healthy work environment.




• Participates in quality improvement initiatives, shared governance, and peer review.




• Serves as a professional role model and unit resource.




• Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies and other assigned duties.