RN Enhanced Float Pool-Progressive Care Division (Weekend Program), West Penn Hospital

Allegheny Health Network; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Magnet recognition

Private patient rooms

Free employee parking

Generous benefits package

$3.50/hour allowance

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network’s West Penn Hospital is seeking an RN for the Float Pool in Progressive Care. RNs cover multiple units (Med/Obs/Tele, PCU, Surgical Oncology) with varied acuity, including heart failure, oncology, and pulmonary edema.

West Penn Hospital features Magnet recognition, private patient rooms, free employee parking, and a generous benefits package for full-time and part-time staff. This position includes a $3.50/hour additional allowance per West Penn CBA.

Qualifications

• 2 years acute care nursing experience required.
• Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
• CPR – American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – American Heart Association preferred
• NIH Certification preferred
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates clinical assessment skills and care planning skills.
• Provides safe and effective care for the age population served according to regulatory requirements.
• Professionally directs and manages the activities of the patient care delivery by the team members.
• Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team for the plan of care from admission through discharge.
• Assesses learning needs of patient and family and provides education based on age, culture and willingness to learn.

Skills

Acute care nursing experience

CPR (AHA)

ACLS (AHA) preferred

NIH Certification preferred

Background clearances (Act 34/33/73)

Job description

RN Float Pool Progressive Care, West Penn Hospital

West Penn Hospital’s Float Pool are highly trained expert RN’s who cover all areas of their specialty and clinical expertise. There is a variety of types of patients we receive and the level of acuity in the departments. This grouping includes E8-Med/Obs/Tele, E7-PCU/Surgical Oncology and T9-PCU and other variable acuity units. Patients on these units could include heart failure, digestive disorders, severe sepsis, oncology and pulmonary edema.

West Penn Hospital has Magnet® recognition, private patient rooms, free employee parking and a generous benefit package (for full‑time and part‑time status employees).

This position has a $3.50/hour additional allowance on top of base rate per West Penn CBA.

Qualifications

• 2 years acute care nursing experience required.
• Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi‑state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
• CPR – American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – American Heart Association preferred
• NIH Certification preferred
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates clinical assessment skills and care planning skills.
• Provides safe and effective care for the age population served according to regulatory requirements.
• Professionally directs and manages the activities of the patient care delivery by the team members.
• Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team for the plan of care from admission through discharge.
• Assesses learning needs of patient and family and provides education based on age, culture and willingness to learn.

Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.