Join UPMC Shadyside’s Oncology Team on 2 Pavilion/South!

Sign-on Bonus: $15,000 for new graduate nurses with less than one year of experience and $20,000 for experienced nurses with more than one year of experience. Monthly Loan Repayment: Exclusively for 2024 and 2025 nursing graduates, offering $20,000 in loan repayment  Experienced & New Grad RNs: Full-time positions available About UPMC Shadyside: A 3x Magnet-designated teaching hospital and center of ongoing, cutting-edge research and education

Apply now for a fulfilling nursing career! If having questions, book a time with the Recruiter to learn more about the unit!

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About 2 Pav/South:

Shadyside 2 Pavilion and 2 South are fast-paced hematology/oncology units that are advancing cancer care. Nurses in these units specialize in centralizing the care of medically managed patients who have received chemotherapy treatments. Ongoing education is valued, supported, and encouraged on 2 Pavilion and 2 South making it a great unit for both graduate and experienced nurses seeking to expand their clinical knowledge.

High-Acuity Patients: Patients on this unit require staff members that are highly motivated, encouraging, and driven to provide patients with the best possible experiences and outcomes. Career Advancement: UPMC Shadyside Hospital is connected physically to Hillman Cancer Center which is the main center of all cancer care within the UPMC system.  Fast-Paced Teamwork: Our Registered Nurses work rotation shifts including weekends and holidays to ensure 24/7 coverage on the floor. 

Here’s how we support our nurses:

Generous Sign-On Bonus of up to $15,000 (*Amount and eligibility based on type of nursing role and candidate experience). UPMC’s Monthly Loan Repayment Program, exclusively for 2024 and 2025 nursing graduates, offering $20,000* in loan repayment paid over three years (*Eligible flex full-time RN roles to receive prorated amount). Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays each year. Dedicated career ladders allow you to achieve your highest potential while rewarding you for your experience and advanced education. Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents (plus discounts for UPMC employees including no-cost RN-BSN/MSN options!).

UPMC’s Nursing Career Ladder:

Growth Opportunities: From Professional Staff Nurse to Expert Nurse and beyond. Tailored Compensation: Based on qualifications and individual preferences. The final job title and pay rate will be based upon individual qualifications and candidate choice. Total Rewards Package: Discuss choices during the offer process. Starting Pay: Non-BSN Professional Staff Nurse begins at $31.60.

Responsibilities:

Build Relationships:

Foster positive relationships with colleagues and patients. Understand cultural differences and promote healthy interactions. Maintain work-life balance and prioritize safety.

Effective Teaching:

Apply adult learning principles to educate patients, families, and staff. Guide patients through care transitions and provide detailed teaching. Support colleagues’ development and create an open learning environment.

Holistic Patient Care:

Use the nursing process within Relationship Based Care. Set daily goals and consider individual patient needs. Communicate effectively with care providers and document comprehensively.

Professional Growth:

Actively engage in shared governance and quality improvement. Adapt to change and contribute to improving patient care. Enhance patient satisfaction through evidence-based practices.