RN, Outpatient Addiction Medicine — Transform Care in Pittsburgh

Highmark Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking an RN for outpatient Addiction Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA. The role focuses on caring for individuals with substance use disorders in an outpatient clinic, emphasizing safety and quality outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds an active PA RN license, CPR certification, and relevant outpatient experience. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to implement care plans and promote patient advocacy.

Qualifications

• Active PA RN license required.
• Outpatient nursing experience preferred.
• Certification in area of specialty preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Provide transformational leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill levels.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to evaluate clinical care.
• Promote patient safety initiatives and participate in quality initiatives.
• Utilize the nursing process to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Analyze health status and determine patient care needs.
• Document changes in patient condition and notify appropriate personnel.
• Participate in professional development and continuous learning.
• Advocate for patients and address patient/family concerns.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Interdisciplinary collab

Patient advocacy

Quality improvement

Education

PA RN license

CPR certification

Act 34/33/73 clearances

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking an RN for outpatient Addiction Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA. The role focuses on caring for individuals with substance use disorders in an outpatient clinic, emphasizing safety and quality outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds an active PA RN license, CPR certification, and relevant outpatient experience. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to implement care plans and promote patient advocacy.