What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Professional Staff Nurse (Full-Time) - Emergency Department (UPMC Passavant - Cranberry) position at UPMC?
Join Our Team at UPMC Passavant – Cranberry Emergency Department
UPMC Passavant, an ANCC Magnet-recognized hospital, is hiring a full-time Senior Professional Staff Nurse to support our Emergency Department in Cranberry. We’re looking for compassionate, dedicated nurses to help deliver Life Changing Medicine to our community.
Why UPMC?
- Competitive pay – including the highest BSN differential in the Pittsburgh area
- Outstanding benefits – tuition reimbursement, loan repayment, paid time off, and more
- Cutting-edge care – work alongside top clinicians using the latest technology
- Career growth – access to career ladders, leadership opportunities, and continuing education
Nurse Support Highlights
- Loan Repayment Program – up to $20,000 over three years for eligible new grads
- Generous PTO – up to 5.5 weeks annually, plus 7 paid holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement – up to $6,000/year for employees and dependents
- RN-BSN/MSN Options – including no-cost programs for UPMC employees
- Career Ladder – recognize and reward your experience and education
About the Role
As a Senior Professional Staff Nurse, you’ll be a key member of our care team, setting the standard for high-quality nursing care. You’ll lead patient care activities, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and support a healing environment through compassionate, evidence-based practice.
Responsibilities include:
- Applying the nursing process through Relationship-Based Care
- Creating personalized care plans with patients and families
- Communicating effectively with care teams
- Identifying and addressing clinical and psychosocial needs
- Leading or participating in quality improvement initiatives
- Mentoring new nurses and students
- Engaging in shared governance and professional development
- Promoting a healthy, inclusive workplace culture
Schedule
This position requires rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, to ensure 24/7 coverage in the Emergency Department.