RN - Emergency Dept (Nights) Jefferson

IntelliResume; Coal Valley (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health in Jefferson Hills, PA is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department. The role focuses on assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care in a fast-paced environment while delivering high-quality patient care.

You will provide leadership, mentor teammates, and participate on interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, effective care and ongoing professional development. Full-time night shift. PA RN license required and CPR certification.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and plan nursing care.
• Provide leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Mentor and role model to build the team.
• Assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff abilities.
• Participate on interdisciplinary teams to evaluate care.
• Promote patient safety initiatives and participate in quality efforts.
• Use the nursing process to implement care plans.
• Document changes in patient condition and notify relevant staff.
• Commit to lifelong learning and professional development.

Skills

RN

Leadership

Mentoring

Teamwork

Communication

Education

RN licensure (PA) or eNLC

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

About This Role

The Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department at Jefferson Hospital is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for patients. This role is ideal for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to delivering high-quality patient care.

Highlights

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

What You'll Do

• Assess human responses and plan nursing care for individuals or families.
• Provide leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Contribute to building the team by mentoring and role modeling.
• 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 implement patient care plans.
• 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.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• Preferred certification in area of specialty.

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 9-hospital system, they focus on transforming healthcare through effective services for patients and communities. They value inclusivity and offer growth and educational opportunities to employees.