RN E9 Inpatient Post-Surgery (Weekend Program), West Penn Hospital

IntelliResume; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking an RN for the Inpatient Post-Surgery unit (RN E9) to provide high-quality postoperative care in a 38-bed unit. This part-time role offers opportunities for leadership and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualified candidates hold PA RN licensure (or eNLC), CPR certification, and background clearances. Strong postoperative nursing experience is preferred for this role at Highmark Health facilities.

Qualifications

• Current PA RN licensure or multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
• Minimum two years of RN experience within the previous five-year period.
• Preferred: two years of post-surgical hospital RN experience.
• CPR Certification required.
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate.
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Assess human responses and plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Provide transformational leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill levels.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team 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.
• Document changes in patient condition and notify appropriate personnel.
• Participate in professional development and continuous learning.
• Advocate for patients and assess patient/family satisfaction.

Skills

RN experience

Patient care

Leadership

Education

PA RN license or eNLC

Job description

About This Role

The RN E9 Inpatient Post-Surgery role at West Penn Hospital involves providing post-operative care for patients in a 38-bed unit. This position is ideal for nurses who are committed to delivering high-quality care in a collaborative environment.

Highlights

• Location: Pittsburgh, PA
• Facility: West Penn Hospital
• Schedule: Part-time

What You'll Do

• Assess human responses and plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Provide transformational leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill levels.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team 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.
• Document changes in patient condition and notify appropriate personnel.
• Participate in professional development and continuous learning.
• Advocate for patients and assess patient/family satisfaction.

Requirements

• Education:
  • Current State of PA RN licensure or current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
• Experience:
  • Minimum two years of RN experience within the previous five-year period.
  • Preferred: 2 years of post-surgical hospital RN experience.
• 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 healthcare services for patients and communities while valuing inclusivity and professional growth for their employees.