RN Med-Surg: Ortho, Stroke & Trauma (Fast-Paced)

Highmark Health / AHN; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network's 41-bed Med Surg unit specializes in ortho, stroke, trauma and neurosurgery patients. The role offers fast-paced med surg collaboration and opportunities for ortho, stroke, and trauma certifications.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, and delivering patient care, leading in a professional practice setting, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes in a Level II trauma hospital within a nine-hospital

Qualifications

• Current State of PA RN licensure OR current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
• Certification in area of specialty (preferred).
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• CPR certification

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Leads by example and mentors other staff.
• Assigns or delegates tasks based on patient needs and staff competency.
• Maintains patient safety and uses evidence-based practice to guide care.
• Delivers care using the nursing process and documents accordingly.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to evaluate care and health services.
• Promotes patient and family centered communication and satisfaction.

Job description

Allegheny Health Network's 41-bed Med Surg unit specializes in ortho, stroke, trauma and neurosurgery patients. The role offers fast-paced med surg collaboration and opportunities for ortho, stroke, and trauma certifications.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, and delivering patient care, leading in a professional practice setting, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes in a Level II trauma hospital within a nine-hospital