RN - Cardiac Progressive Care (Nights) Jefferson

IntelliResume; Coal Valley (PA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Progressive Care Unit in Jefferson Hills, PA. This full-time night-shift role focuses on comprehensive nursing care for patients undergoing cardiac procedures and those requiring advanced monitoring.

You will lead nursing practice, assess patient needs, and participate in interdisciplinary teams while ensuring patient safety and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Current PA RN license or multi-state licensure via eNLC.
• CPR certification required.
• Act 34, Act 33, and Act 73 clearances required.
• Certification in area of specialty preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient status and plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Provide leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill levels.
• Participate on interdisciplinary teams to evaluate clinical care.
• Promote patient safety initiatives and participate in quality initiatives.
• Utilize the nursing process to develop patient care plans.
• Analyze health status and determine patient care needs.
• Document changes in patient condition and notify appropriate personnel.
• Participate in systematic peer review and seek feedback on practice.
• Promote compassionate communication that is patient- and family-centered.

Skills

Leadership

Nursing process

Patient safety

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

PA RN license (eNLC)

Job description

About This Role

The Registered Nurse in the Cardiac Progressive Care Unit provides comprehensive nursing care for patients undergoing cardiac procedures and those requiring advanced monitoring. This role is ideal for individuals who are dedicated to patient safety and excellence in nursing practice.

Highlights

• Location: Jefferson Hills, PA
• Facility: Jefferson Hospital
• Schedule: Full-time, Night shift

What You'll Do

• Assess human responses and plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Provide leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill levels.
• Participate on interdisciplinary teams to evaluate clinical care.
• Promote patient safety initiatives and participate in quality initiatives.
• Utilize the nursing process to develop patient care plans.
• Analyze health status and determine patient care needs.
• Document changes in patient condition and notify appropriate personnel.
• Participate in systematic peer review and seek feedback on practice.
• Promote compassionate communication that is patient and family centered.

Requirements

Education:

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

Experience:

• Certification in area of specialty preferred.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Current RN License in Pennsylvania.
• CPR certification required.
• Act 34, Act 33, and Act 73 clearances required.

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 healthcare through effective services and a commitment to inclusivity and professional growth for their employees.