Professional Staff Nurse
UPMC
**UPMC Kane hospital/**
**Kane, PA**
**Full Time**
**Join our self-scheduling team in a dynamic ED/ACU role, expanding your skills in a fast-paced setting. As a Professional Staff Nurse, you'll lead high-quality patient care through collaboration, independent judgment, and teamwork.**
**Responsibilities:**
+ Provide compassionate, patient-centered care using the nursing process and Relationship-Based Care model.
+ Develop individualized care plans that address clinical, social, and emotional needs.
+ Educate patients and families to support care transitions and improve health outcomes.
+ Foster strong, collaborative relationships with colleagues, patients, and families.
+ Demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving in patient care decisions.
+ Maintain accountability for professional growth and participate in shared governance.
+ Actively engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.
+ Support and mentor new staff, students, and peers through education and guidance.
+ Balance work and personal life while modeling time management and wellness.
+ Identify and communicate safety concerns to ensure a secure care environment
+ Education & Experience:
+ 1 + years of experience
+ Knowledge of growth and development principles across the lifespan.
+ Ability to assess patient needs and provide age-appropriate care.
+ Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
+ Skills & Abilities:
+ Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, complex environment.
+ Strong interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues.
+ Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting, and patient positioning.
+ Licensure & Certifications:
+ Current RN license or Temporary Practice Permit (TPP) in the state of practice or NLC compact state.
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire.
+ Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within one year.
+ UPMC-approved national certification preferred.
+ Act 34 clearance required.
Flexible scheduling options available, including night and weekend shift programs with premium pay. Ask your recruiter for detail
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
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