What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Nurse (RN) (Union) - Same Day Services position at UPMC?
Are you a compassionate and driven nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic outpatient setting? UPMC Somerset is seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse to join our Same Day Services team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where collaboration, patient-centered care, and professional growth are at the heart of everything we do.
Schedule: Varying 8-hour shifts between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Call Requirement: Rotating call for holidays and weekends
Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 for nurses with 1 years of experience
Why Join Us?
Be part of a supportive team that values communication, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Enjoy a structured environment that fosters professional development and leadership growth.
Make a difference in the lives of patients and families through compassionate, high-quality care.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, accountable, and autonomous nursing care using independent judgment and teamwork.
- Communicate clearly with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support care goals.
- Apply the nursing process to meet clinical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients.
- Participate in ongoing education and RN residency programs to enhance clinical practice.
- Identify opportunities for improvement and contribute to quality and safety initiatives.
- Demonstrate critical thinking and ethical decision-making in patient care situations.
- Support a culture of safety and respect, recognizing diversity and professional boundaries.
- Engage in professional development through literature, organizations, and peer feedback.
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare providers to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Take initiative in learning, asking questions, and building healing relationships with patients.
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career?
Apply today and become part of a team that’s transforming care in Somerset.