Senior Nurse Leader - Per Diem (36 hrs/6 weeks)

UPMC; Lititz (Lancaster County); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC is seeking a Senior Professional Staff Nurse II on a Casual/Per Diem basis. This role requires working 36 hours over a 6-week period with variable Day/Evening/Night shifts. The Senior Professional Staff Nurse II leads care delivery, sets nursing standards, and collaborates with physicians and team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

The position emphasizes relationship-based care, leadership, and ongoing professional development to support the community and nursing profession.

Responsibilities

• Act as unit leader in clinical expertise, teacher or evidence-based practice; provide feedback and lead teams.
• Foster a healthy workplace by building relationships and addressing conflicts.
• Apply nursing process to create a healing environment with patient as partner and family involvement.
• Identify opportunities for clinical quality and workplace improvement; apply evidence-based practice.
• Develop others, precept students and new hires; support continuous learning.

Job description

UPMC is seeking a Senior Professional Staff Nurse II on a Casual/Per Diem basis. This role requires working 36 hours over a 6-week period with variable Day/Evening/Night shifts. The Senior Professional Staff Nurse II leads care delivery, sets nursing standards, and collaborates with physicians and team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

The position emphasizes relationship-based care, leadership, and ongoing professional development to support the community and nursing profession.