RN - Neuro/Tele Med Surg (Day/Evening), Jefferson

High Market Health; Jefferson Hills (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality patient care. The role involves assessing patient needs, providing leadership, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have a current RN license and demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills. This position is essential for maintaining patient safety and improving healthcare services.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include Act 34, 33, and 73 clearances.
• Current PA RN license or multi-state license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and mentor staff in a professional practice setting.
• Assess health status and determine care needs for patients.
• Participate in quality improvement projects and promote patient safety.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Critical Thinking

Education

Current PA RN license

CPR certification

Job description

Company :

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description :

GENERAL OVERVIEW:

The Registered Nurse assesses human responses and plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for individuals or families. The nurse is fully responsible for all actions as a licensed professional and is accountable to patients for the quality of care delivered.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provide leadership in a professional practice setting.
2. Contribute to team success through role modeling and mentoring.
3. Assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill levels.
4. Maintain a safe environment and consider patient condition and intervention complexity.
5. Provide feedback to peers on clinical practice and performance.
6. Share knowledge and skills with colleagues.
7. Accept mistakes and foster a culture of safe risk-taking.
8. Participate in interdisciplinary teams to evaluate care and health services.
9. Promote patient safety initiatives and participate in quality improvement projects.
10. Supervise and evaluate LPNs as appropriate.
11. Use the nursing process to assess, plan, evaluate, and implement patient care.
12. Develop culturally and age-appropriate expected outcomes involving patients and families.
13. Assess health status and determine care needs.
14. Monitor patient condition changes, notify physicians, and document interventions.
15. Accept assignments outside primary units within individual competencies.
16. Engage in lifelong learning and professional development.
17. Participate in professional organizations and continuous education.
18. Conduct peer reviews and seek feedback to improve practice.
19. Adhere to time and attendance policies.
20. Evaluate patient and family satisfaction and participate in related initiatives.
21. Communicate compassionately and address concerns effectively.
22. Manage time efficiently to complete duties within shifts.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum:

• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Clearance
• Current PA RN license or multi-state license via eNLC
• CPR certification

Preferred:

• Specialty certification

Disclaimer: This description outlines the general duties and responsibilities and may not include all tasks required. Employees must adhere to ethical, legal, and behavioral standards, including HIPAA and company policies. Confidential information must be protected at all times. Employees are responsible for complying with applicable laws, regulations, and policies.