Professional Staff Nurse at UPMC

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Expertise, Critical Thinking, Communication Skills, Patient Care, Collaboration, Analytical Skills, Problem Solving, Mobility, Visual Manual Dexterity, Physical Stamina, Teaching, Evidence Based Practice, Relationship Based Care, Quality Improvement, Cultural Awareness, Patient Documentation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

UPMC Jameson is seeking a highly skilled and adaptable Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic team in a Hybrid Operating Room (OR) and Gastrointestinal (GI) environment. This unique role offers the opportunity to work across multiple specialties, providing exceptional care in both surgical and endoscopic settings. This full-time role will work daylight hours Monday through Friday with call coverage primarily for GI with modified cross-coverage call for the OR. Duties include, but are not limited to: Delivering safe, high-quality nursing care in the OR and GI procedure areas. Assisting with pre-, intra-, and post-procedure patient care, including monitoring and documentation. Collaborating with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and GI specialists to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Final candidates will be selected for a job title within the career ladder that reflects level of education, experience and manager discretion at time of offer. Responsibilities: Serves as a role model of professional nursing practice by serving as a recognized unit leader in one or more of the following areas: clinical expertise, teacher, specialized resource nurse, and/or evidence based practice. Consistently gives appropriate feedback to all members of the health care team and participates in the nursing peer review process. Promotes change that enhances the quality of patient care and the unit environment. Serves on teams and leads successful teams as a part of daily practice. Demonstrates highly developed clinical assessment and analytical skills within the context of Relationship Based Care. Actively participates in shared governance at unit level and serves on hospital-wide councils. Applies the nursing process within the framework of Relationship Based Care to create a healing environment. Formulates daily goals and a plan of care for patients that involves the patient as partner and considers the individual needs of the patient in a holistic manner. Practices solid communication skills, and is able to articulate and translate the patient's condition to other care providers and to negotiate and make recommendations for changes in patient care and unit practices. Patient documentation is comprehensive and promotes communication between caregivers. Demonstrates critical thinking in the identification of clinical, social, safety, psychological and spiritual issues for the patient care within an episode of care. Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality and satisfaction of the patient experience in daily work. Creates a caring and compassionate patient focused experience by building healing relationships with patients, families and colleagues. Demonstrates a passion for developing others, enthusiastically and expertly precepts students, graduate nurses and new hires. Analyzes clinical and behavioral situations, identifying learning opportunities to improve patient care practices. Regularly seeks feedback on performance and applies continuous professional improvement. Supports continuous learning in the clinical area by sharing research, materials from professional organizations, presenting on the unit, supporting journal clubs, etc. Identifies opportunities for clinical quality as well as workplace improvement. Applies evidence based practice as a regular aspect of professional practice. Serves on or leads teams that launch innovations in patient care or support a healthy workforce. Builds and mends relationships among colleagues within the framework of a healthy workplace. Role models keen cultural awareness including preventing and addressing horizontal violence and impairment. Maintains a conscious balance between work and personal life through prioritization and delegation of responsibilities. Performs scrub role (requirement for RNs hired on or after July 1, 2023). Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors.*Performs other duties as assigned. The individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately to the ages of the patients served by his/her assigned unit as specified below. They must also demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needs as described in the department policy and procedures. Zero to two years of experience. BSN preferred. Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families. Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment. Good clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and problem solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care. Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in application of the nursing process. Mobility and visual manual dexterity. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients.

Responsibilities

The Professional Staff Nurse will deliver safe, high-quality nursing care in the Operating Room and Gastrointestinal procedure areas while collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities also include participating in shared governance and promoting change to enhance patient care quality.