RN 8A Transplant (Weekend), Allegheny General Hospital

High Market Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated RN to join their dynamic team at Allegheny General Hospital. This role focuses on delivering exceptional care to patients within a leading transplant center known for its outstanding outcomes. As a vital member of the nursing team, you will be responsible for assessing patient needs, planning care, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients while working in a supportive and inclusive environment that values professional growth and education. If you are passionate about nursing and committed to patient-centered care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in PA or multi-state through eNLC is required.
• One year of general nursing experience is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care based on nursing process.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team for patient care plans.

Skills

Clinical Assessment Skills

Care Planning Skills

Patient Education

Team Collaboration

Education

Current State of PA RN Licensure

CPR Certification

One year general nursing experience

One year specific unit experience

Job description

Company :

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description :

Date Posted: 20230519
Location: Allegheny General Hospital
Department: 8A Transplant
Shift: 48 hours every two weeks
Scheduled between 11am Friday and 7am Monday, per policy
Orientation may require full time work for a concentrated period of time

Rotation with rotating weekends and holiday per policy
Union: Yes

THE UNIT:

Allegheny General’s 8A unit is 39 beds. Focus on Kidney, Liver, Colorectal and Transplants. Remote monitoring, do own IV sticks. Primarily transplant/More Liver and Kidney Transplants than competitor. Better Outcomes, Survival rate is 85%. Leading transplant center with best outcomes for past 3 years!

ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL:

• AGH is a Level I Shock Trauma Center
• 5 state of the art ICU’s
• State of the art Cancer Center
• 550+ Beds

ALLEGHENY HEALTH NETWORK:

At AHN, employees trust working together and place patients at the center of all they do. This 9 Hospital system, a part of Highmark Health, is transforming the future of healthcare by providing highly effective services to customers, patients and communities. AHN has commitment and dedication to being inclusive, valuing fresh perspectives, and offering the best growth and educational opportunities to employees.

GENERAL OVERVIEW: Responsible and accountable for a designated patient population for the purpose of providing care based upon enactment of the nursing process. Demonstrates clinical assessment skills and care planning skills. Provides safe and effective care for the age population served according to regulatory requirements. Professionally directs and manages the activities of the patient care delivery by the team members. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team for the plan of care from admission through discharge. Assesses learning needs of patient and family and provides education based on age, culture and willingness to learn.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
• CPR certification
• One (1) year general nursing experience required
• One (1) year on specific unit preferred

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