NURSE @ UPMC KANE

Job ID: 5495839675 Status: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Shift: Variable Facility: UPMC Kane Department: Nursing Med_Surg Location: 4372 Route 6, Kane, PA Union Position: No Salary Range: $ 30.
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46 USD Are you a RN seeking a new opportunity, or a new nurse searching for an opportunity to thrive? UPMC offers a Defined career ladder, continued learning & a premier benefits package Now is your moment to find your place at UPMC! Sign-On Bonus (Full Time or Flex Full Time status) $15,000 available for RNs with a minimum of one year of experience $10,000 available for Graduate Nurses with less than one year of experience Responsibilities: Demonstrates knowledge of adult learning principles (and/or teaching children if applicable) and applies in teaching of patients, families, students and new staff.
Provides detailed and appropriate teaching to patients and families to effectively guide them through the episode of care as well as transition to another level of care and/or home.
Supports the development of students, new staff and colleagues, may serve as a preceptor.
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.
Demonstrates critical thinking in the identification of clinical, social, safety, psychological and spiritual issues for the patient care within an episode of care.
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.
Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system’s goals to improve patient safety, quality and satisfaction.
Takes personal responsibility in improving patient satisfaction with the quality of care and service.
Utilizes research and evidence-based practice to support improvement in clinical care: identifies research issues or articles related to clinical specialty or areas of interest, discusses opportunities for quality improvement at multidisciplinary rounds, and influences patients’ plans of care.
*Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors.
*Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: 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.
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.
Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: UPMC approved national certification preferred.
Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse either in the state where the facility is located or in a state covered by a licensure compact agreement with the state where the facility is located.
CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
Graduate nurses must complete licensure examination within FOUR MONTHS of hire or within one year of graduation, whichever comes first.
Though temporary permits are valid for one year from the date of graduation, not one year from issue of permit (or until the results of the examination are known at which time it becomes null and void), UPMC requires that GNs take the licensure examination within 4 months of their start date or they will be terminated or demoted from the GN position, at the discretion of the BU.
UPMC approved national certification preferred.
Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse either in the state where the facility is located or in a state covered by a licensure compact agreement with the state where the facility is located.
CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
Graduate nurses must complete licensure examination within FOUR MONTHS of hire or within one year of graduation, whichever comes first.
Though temporary permits are valid for one year from the date of graduation, not one year from issue of permit (or until the results of the examination are known at which time it becomes null and void), UPMC requires that GNs take the licensure examination within 4 months of their start date or they will be terminated or demoted from the GN position, at the discretion of the BU.
Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Registered Nurse (RN) OR Temporary Practice Permit (TPP) UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran CAREER GROWTH Grow Your Nursing Career Spanning over 20 clinical specialties and more than 50 unique nursing roles, every nurse at UPMC can achieve and advance their goals with the My Nursing Career Ladder.
Whether you’re looking to progress to an elevated role or continue your education, UPMC equips nurses with the resources, feedback, leadership, and benefits to help you succeed and achieve your career goals.
Here’s how a few nurses have grown their careers through the years at UPMC: Clyde C.
Michelle B.
Jouli H.
Keshon B.
Clyde C.
Clyde C.
As a Professional Staff Nurse, Expert at UPMC Muncy, Clyde is a great example of someone who has taken advantage of UPMC’s My Nursing Career Ladder to grow his career while remaining in the same hospital location.
Clyde’s Career Journey: 2017: Professional Staff Nurse – UPMC Muncy 2021: Sr.
Professional Staff Nurse – UPMC Muncy 2022: Sr.
Professional Staff Nurse II – UPMC Muncy 2022-present: Professional Staff Nurse, Expert – UPMC Muncy Michelle B.
Michelle B.
In her current role as a Professional Staff Nurse, Expert at UPMC Presbyterian, Michelle cares for patients with chronic and ongoing health issues as part of a Medical-Surgical unit.
Michelle enjoys the daily change that Med-Surg nursing brings, and has found a career path that is interesting, meaningful, and full of opportunity.
Michelle’s Career Journey: 2019: Staff Nurse – UPMC Presbyterian 2020: Professional Staff Nurse – UPMC Presbyterian 2021: Professional Staff Nurse, BSN – UPMC Presbyterian 2021: Sr.
Professional Staff Nurse, BSN – UPMC Presbyterian 2022: Sr.
Professional Staff Nurse II, BSN – UPMC Presbyterian 2023: Professional Staff Nurse, BSN, Expert – UPMC Presbyterian Jouli H.
Jouli H.
Born in Syria, Jouli H.
had a childhood dream of becoming a nurse.
After moving to the United States and initially pursuing a different career, Jouli decided to return to school when she turned 30, returning to the hope and dream she had as a little girl.
After attending UPMC Mercy School of Nursing, Jouli has continued her UPMC career journey, even becoming a mother along the way.
Jouli’s Career Journey: 2020: Staff Nurse – UPMC Mercy 2020: Professional Staff Nurse – UPMC Mercy 2021: Professional Staff Nurse, BSN – UPMC Mercy 2022: Professional Staff Nurse, BSN, Casual – UPMC Mercy 2023: Sr.
Professional Staff Nurse, BSN, Casual – UPMC Mercy Keshon B.
Keshon B.
Keshon might have only started his nursing career 3 years ago, but he has made the most of his time at UPMC! Through tuition assistance and mentorship by coworkers, Keshon has gained experience and grown as a nurse, leader, and UPMC team member.
Before his current role with UPMC Travel Staffing, Keshon proudly worked as a staff nurse in his hometown of McKeesport.
Keshon’s Career Journey: 2020: Professional Staff Nurse – UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside 2020: Professional Staff Nurse, BSN – UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside 2020: Staff Nurse – UPMC McKeesport 2020: Staff Nurse, BSN – UPMC McKeesport 2021: Bed Flow Coordinator – UPMC McKeesport 2022: Administrator On Duty – UPMC McKeesport 2022-present: RN – UPMC Travel Staffing, MS BENEFITS AND LIFE AT UPMC Why Work Here We know that you have many options when choosing where to build your career.
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