RN - ED (Full Time), St. Vincent

IntelliResume; Federal Hill (PA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department at St. Vincent Hospital in Erie, PA. This role emphasizes patient safety, interdisciplinary collaboration, and continuous professional development.

You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care using the nursing process, provide leadership, delegate tasks, and contribute to quality initiatives while maintaining compassionate, family-centered communication.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assess human responses and implement nursing care for individuals or families.
• 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 or health services.
• Promote patient safety initiatives and participate in quality initiatives.
• Utilize the nursing process to develop patient care plans per policy.
• Analyze health status and determine patient care needs.
• Document changes in patient condition and notify appropriate personnel.
• Demonstrate lifelong learning and professional development.
• Promote compassionate, patient- and family-centered communication.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient safety

Team leadership

Communication

Lifelong learning

Education

PA RN licensure

Job description

About This Role

The Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department at St. Vincent Hospital provides comprehensive care to patients, utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care. This role is ideal for individuals who are committed to patient safety and continuous professional development.

Highlights

• Location: Erie, PA


• Facility: St. Vincent Hospital


• Schedule: Full-time

What You'll Do

• Assess human responses and implement nursing care for individuals or families.


• 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 or health services.


• Promote patient safety initiatives and participate in department-specific quality initiatives.


• Utilize the nursing process to develop patient care plans according to physician and hospital policy.


• Analyze health status and determine patient care needs.


• Document changes in patient condition and notify appropriate personnel.


• Demonstrate commitment to continuous lifelong learning and professional development.


• Promote compassionate communication that is patient and family-centered.

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 by providing effective services to patients and communities. They value inclusivity and offer growth and educational opportunities to their employees.