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UPMC McKeesport is Hiring: Full-Time Weekend Staff Nurse (3M Medical/Surgical Unit)
UPMC McKeesport is seeking a Full-Time Staff Nurse to support our 3M Medical/Surgical Unit through our Weekend Program. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy full-time benefits while working weekend hours only.
Position Highlights
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Schedule: 24 hours per week
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Between 7:00 PM Friday and 7:00 AM Monday
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Required to work 48 out of 52 weekends annually
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Full-Time Benefits while working weekends only
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Sign-On Bonus: Candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus (2-year work commitment required)
If you are a new nurse, this is an excellent opportunity to begin your career and find your place at UPMC McKeesport.
Role Overview
The Professional Staff Nurse (RN) is a key member of the care delivery team, responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. This role requires independent clinical judgment, strong communication and collaboration skills, and a commitment to compassionate, relationship-based care. You will partner with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, patients, and families to achieve optimal outcomes across the continuum of care.
Why UPMC?
As a Professional Staff Nurse at UPMC, you will benefit from a comprehensive benefits package, including tuition reimbursement, as well as access to leading clinicians, cutting-edge research, and advanced technology in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver safe, effective, and compassionate patient care using the nursing process
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Develop and implement individualized care plans in partnership with patients and families
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Provide education to patients, families, students, and new staff
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Foster a collaborative team environment and strong working relationships
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Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, feedback, and professional development
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Participate in quality improvement initiatives and shared governance
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Utilize evidence-based practice to enhance patient outcomes
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Maintain accurate, thorough documentation to support continuity of care
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Demonstrate accountability, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence
Professional Expectations
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Promote a patient-focused, healing environment
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Demonstrate cultural awareness and respect in all interactions
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Support team members and serve as a resource or preceptor when needed
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Adapt to change and actively contribute to improving the practice environment
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Minimum 6 months experience.
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BSN preferred.
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Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families.
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Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment.
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Good clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care.
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Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in the application of the nursing process. Mobility and visual manual dexterity.
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Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting, and positioning of patients.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
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NIH Certification will be required within 6 months of hire for the following units: ED, CVU, ICU and 5M.
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CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
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ACLS required within 6 months
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NIH required within 6 months
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
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Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
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NIH Stroke Scale (NIH)
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Registered Nurse (RN)
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Act 34
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OAPSA
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
