Job Summary
The Professional Staff Nurse is tasked with delivering high-quality patient care and treatment, working closely with the healthcare team to realize optimal patient outcomes. This role involves establishing care standards, enhancing clinical processes, and guiding students and newly hired staff.
Responsibilities
- Provide competent patient care and treatment.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to achieve patient outcomes.
- Set standards of care and improve clinical processes.
- Mentor students and new hires in the clinical environment.
Qualifications
- Must be a Registered Nurse with current licensure.
- Possess or be willing to obtain certifications including BLS/CPR, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) is preferred.
- Ability to navigate a complex clinical environment with strong critical thinking and clinical judgment skills.
UPMC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
