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UPMC Shadyside is a Magnet designated hospital, as well as a renowned teaching hospital and center of ongoing, cutting-edge research and education. If you are ready for an impacting and rewarding opportunity in your nursing career, we invite you to apply today!
UPMC Shadyside is currently hiring a Casual Registered Nurse to support the Surgical ICU (SICU).
About the Position & Unit:
The Surgical ICU at UPMC Shadyside is a two-time AACN Beacon Award-winning critical care unit that cares for a variety of surgical patients, excluding open heart and neurosurgery. Our primary focus is surgical oncology, however our patient population also includes critically ill medical patients as well as vascular, urological, and general surgical patients with post-operative complications. We frequently use continuous cardiac and invasive pressure monitoring, ventilators, BIPAP, CRRT, wound vacs, and drains. Nurses on the unit are responsible for administering and titrating various infusions including anti-arrhythmics, insulin, vasopressors, sedatives, and paralytics. The SICU at Shadyside is a collaborative, innovative, highly supportive team that welcomes RNs who are energetic, self-motivated, and patient-centered.
Our casual nurses must meet certain hours requirements. There are two casual titles that follow different program guidelines.
The casual Professional Staff Nurse is a valued step in the UPMC casual nursing career ladder, with opportunities for continued growth and advancement. Title and salary will be determined based upon education and nursing experience.
The qualified candidate will be placed into the appropriate job title (Professional Staff Nurse Limited Casual or Professional Staff Nurse Casual) and salary based on relevant experience, education, and hours requirements.
The Professional Staff Nurse is a Registered Nurse and a member of the care delivery team. The Professional Staff Nurse is responsible to set the standards for the level and quality of care. The Professional Staff Nurse has responsibility, authority and accountability for the provision of nursing care. The Professional Staff Nurse manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication and collaboration with all team members. The role of the Professional Staff Nurse encompasses leadership, partnership, collaboration and supervision. The Professional Staff Nurse establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care providers, patients and their families, to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care. The Professional Staff Nurse demonstrates a commitment to the community and to the nursing profession.
Responsibilities:
Full Time
Hospital
$74k-89k (estimate)
03/08/2024
06/04/2024
upmc.com
PITTSBURGH, PA
>50,000
1893
NGO/NPO/NFP/Organization/Association
JEFFREY A ROMOFF
$10B - $50B
Hospital
UPMC is a Pennsylvania-based nonprofit health center that provides services such as emergency care, surgical, patient care, and fitness control for individuals.