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Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
UPMC Northwest Hospital
Department: Emergency Department
Status: Limited Casual
Shift: Variable/Rotating Shifts
ResponsibilitiesPatient Care Excellence
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Deliver patient-centered care using the nursing process and Relationship-Based Care model.
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Develop individualized care plans and collaborate with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
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Utilize critical thinking to address clinical, safety, psychosocial, and spiritual needs.
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Maintain accurate documentation and promote patient safety, quality, and satisfaction.
Quality & Evidence-Based Practice
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Participate in quality improvement initiatives and identify opportunities to enhance patient care.
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Utilize research and evidence-based practices to support clinical decision-making.
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Contribute to discussions that improve patient outcomes and care delivery.
Teamwork & Professionalism
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Build positive relationships with patients, families, colleagues, and providers.
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Promote a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
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Demonstrate accountability, professionalism, and commitment to workplace safety.
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Adapt effectively to changing priorities and patient care needs.
Education & Development
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Educate patients and families throughout the care journey and discharge process.
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Support the orientation and development of students, new staff, and peers.
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Foster a culture of continuous learning, feedback, and professional growth.
Leadership & Engagement
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Participate in shared governance, unit goals, and practice improvement initiatives.
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Serve as an engaged member of the care team, readily assisting colleagues as needed.
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Support changes that improve patient care and the work environmen
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Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
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Strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
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Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
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Commitment to delivering age-appropriate, patient-centered care
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Physical ability to stand, walk, lift, and assist patients as needed
Licensure & Certifications
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Current Registered Nurse (RN) license
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BLS/CPR required within 30 days of hire
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CCMC required within 30 days of hire/transfer
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NIH Stroke Scale (NIH) required within 6 months
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ACLS and PALS required within 1 year of hire/transfer
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National nursing certification preferred
Clearances
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Act 33
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Act 34
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Act 73 FBI Clearance
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
