Registered Nurse — Patient Care, Planning & Education

Highmark Health; Natrona Heights (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a professional nurse to provide and direct patient care across inpatients, outpatients and the emergency department, using the nursing process to meet established policies and protocols.

The role emphasizes conducting comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing a care plan, delivering direct patient care and patient education, recognizing changes in patient condition, and directing care by ancillary team members, while maintaining HIPAA and privacy

Qualifications

• PA RN licensure or eNLC licensure (current).
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate.
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Background Clearance Certificate.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs a comprehensive patient assessment to identify patient needs. (25%)
• Develops and implements a comprehensive plan of care. (20%)
• Performs and documents direct patient care and patient education according to nursing standards of practice. (20%)
• Identifies and responds to patient condition to achieve positive patient outcomes. (20%)
• Directs and delegates care provided by ancillary team members. (15%)

Education

PA RN licensure or eNLC licensure

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a professional nurse to provide and direct patient care across inpatients, outpatients and the emergency department, using the nursing process to meet established policies and protocols.

The role emphasizes conducting comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing a care plan, delivering direct patient care and patient education, recognizing changes in patient condition, and directing care by ancillary team members, while maintaining HIPAA and privacy