RN - 8N Gen Med/Onc (Full Time), St. Vincent

IntelliResume; Federal Hill (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the 8 North General Med/Oncology Unit in Erie, PA. This full-time role supports diverse patients with pulmonary, cancer, GI, diabetes, CHF, and mental health needs. You will lead in a team setting, mentor staff, and contribute to safety and quality initiatives.

Required PA RN licensure or eNLC, CPR certification, and background clearances (Act 34/33/73). Preferred specialty certification.

Qualifications

• Current State of PA RN licensure or licensure through eNLC.
• Preferred certification in area of specialty.
• CPR certification required.
• Act 34/Act 33/Act 73 background clearances required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Provide leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Mentor and support team members to promote quality care.
• Delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill levels.
• Participate on interdisciplinary teams to evaluate care.
• Promote patient safety and quality initiatives.
• Develop individualized care plans using the nursing process.
• Evaluate patient and family satisfaction.

Skills

Nursing care

Leadership

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

RN licensure (PA) or eNLC

Job description

About This Role

The Registered Nurse in the 8 North General Med/Oncology Unit provides comprehensive nursing care for a diverse patient population, including those with pulmonary issues, cancer, GI, diabetes, CHF, and mental health conditions. This role is ideal for a dedicated nurse who values teamwork and patient-centered care.

Highlights

• Location: Erie, PA
• Facility: St. Vincent Hospital
• Brand/Division: Highmark Health
• Schedule: Full-time

What You'll Do

• Assess human responses and plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Provide leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Contribute to team success through role modeling and mentoring.
• Assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill levels.
• Provide feedback regarding clinical practice and role performance.
• Participate on interdisciplinary teams to evaluate clinical care.
• Promote patient safety initiatives and participate in quality initiatives.
• Utilize the nursing process to create individualized patient care plans.
• Analyze health status and determine patient care needs.
• Continuously evaluate and assess patient and family satisfaction.

Requirements

Education

• Current State of PA RN licensure or current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC)

Experience

• Preferred certification in area of specialty

Licenses & Certifications

• CPR certification required
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

About Highmark Health

Highmark Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. As part of a nine-hospital system, they focus on transforming the future of healthcare through effective services and a dedication to inclusivity and professional growth for their employees.