Registered Nurse - Orthopedics

AHN; Sewickley (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Valley Sewickley is seeking a Graduate Nurse to provide professional nursing care under the supervision of an experienced RN. The role requires PA licensure or eligibility and BCLS, with clearances completed within 90 days.

This full-time position entails 12-hour night shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed, in the Orthopedics department. Applicants must have graduated from an accredited nursing program and hold current PA licensure.

Qualifications

• Graduate nurse with PA licensure or eligible to obtain licensure.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification.
• Successful completion of required clearances within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act.
• Graduate Nurse works under supervision of an experienced RN.
• Shift: FT 12 hour nights, including weekends and holidays as required.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing teamwork

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Job description

Heritage Valley Sewickley
720 Blackburn Road
Sewickley, PA 15143, USA

Department: Orthopedics
Work Hours: FT 12 hour nights, including weekends and holidays as required.

Provides professional nursing care practicing legal nursing responsibilities as indicated by the Nurse Practice Act. For a Graduate Nurse this will be under the supervision of an experienced registered nurse.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited professional school of nursing, current Pennsylvania licensure, other state licensure as required and a valid Pennsylvania temporary practice permit for GN. Within six months of hire date, the Graduate Nurse must complete the licensing examination.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support.
• Successful completion of applicable clearances as outlined in Human Resources policy HR-106 within 90 days of commencing employment.

Preferred

• Two years of acute care nursing experience.
• Certification in this specialty area.

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