Graduate Nurse Neurology Epilepsy Monitoring, Allegheny General

Highmark Health • Pittsburgh, PA

20h • Onsite

About The Position

The Graduate Nurse Neurology Epilepsy Monitoring role is responsible and accountable for a designated patient population, providing care through the nursing process in Allegheny General Hospital’s specialized 6-bed Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU). The unit provides comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning for patients with epilepsy and seizure-like events, primarily through multi-day EEG monitoring to confirm seizure activity, localize seizure onset, and determine treatment strategies. It offers a specialized Med Surg setting.

Requirements

• Current Pennsylvania RN licensure or current multistate licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
• CPR certification.
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate.
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate clinical assessment and care-planning skills.
• Provide safe and effective care for the age population served according to regulatory requirements.
• Professionally direct and manage patient-care delivery activities performed by team members.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team on the plan of care from admission through discharge.
• Assess the learning needs of patients and families and provide education based on age, culture, and willingness to learn.
• Comply with applicable ethical, legal, privacy, information-security, and company conduct requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed