Professional Staff Nurse, Outpatient - Divine Mercy Women's Health

UPMC•Carlisle, PA

17h•Hybrid

About The Position

UPMC is excited to welcome an Outpatient Professional Staff Nurse (RN) to our Divine Mercy Women's Health team/office in Carlisle! This team offers Natural Family Planning. This full-time role offers a consistent Monday–Friday, daylight schedule from 8:00am-4:30pm—No Weekends or Holidays required! 25% Travel between offices may be required (other office located in Camp Hill). If you're a compassionate RN with a passion for women’s health, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, team-focused environment. Previous experience in Labor & Delivery and/or Ob/Gyn office setting is highly preferred. This role will include triage, education to patients, coordination and review of high-risk pregnancies. The Professional Staff Nurse plays a key role in setting and upholding the standards for high‑quality patient care. In this role, you will exercise professional judgment, clinical expertise, and strong communication skills to deliver compassionate, evidence‑based nursing care. You will be responsible and accountable for coordinating and providing care to a designated group of patients and their families, working collaboratively with physicians and the broader healthcare team to support optimal outcomes across the continuum of care. Building and maintaining positive, effective relationships with patients, families, and colleagues is central to this position. The Professional Staff Nurse also demonstrates a strong commitment to the nursing profession and to the community, contributing to a culture of excellence, safety, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse either in the state where the facility is located or in a state covered by a licensure compact agreement with the state where the facility is located.
CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
Graduate nurses must complete licensure examination within SIX MONTHS of hire or within one year of graduation, whichever comes first.
Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Registered Nurse (RN) OR Temporary Practice Permit (TPP)
Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting
Act 33
Act 34
Act 73 FBI Clearance
Current licensure either in the state where the facility is located or, if the facility is in a state covered by the multistate Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC) agreement, a multistate license issued by a participating NLC state.
Hires and current employees working on an out-of-state NLC license who later change their residency to the state where the facility is also located will have 60 days upon changing their residency to apply for licensure within that state.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in Labor & Delivery and/or Ob/Gyn office setting is highly preferred.
This role will include triage, education to patients, coordination and review of high-risk pregnancies.
Minimum six months experience preferred.
Previous nursing OB/GYN experience, L&D experience, Fetal Monitoring and Nurse Triage experience preferred.
Previous nursing experience in women's health preferred.
BSN preferred.
UPMC approved national certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Actively leads and participates in quality improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to enhance patient care and satisfaction by applying evidence-based research and clinical best practices.
Establishes and maintains positive, collaborative relationships with executives, physicians, staff, patients, and families, effectively navigating complex, fast-paced environments with strong clinical judgment and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrates physical stamina and dexterity needed for patient care activities, including lifting, positioning, and use of specialized equipment.
Applies adult learning principles to educate patients, families, students, and new staff through clear, tailored communication—both in person and remotely—while fostering an environment of continuous learning and feedback.
Develops comprehensive, patient-centered care plans that address clinical, social, psychological, and spiritual needs; coordinates care with physicians and other providers, ensuring thorough documentation and effective communication across the care team.
Aligns patient care practices with national standards and organizational goals, promoting safety, quality, and patient satisfaction throughout each episode of care.
Demonstrates accountability for ongoing professional development, actively engages in shared governance, supports change management, and works collaboratively as a committed member of the care team.
Cultivates culturally sensitive, productive relationships while modeling professionalism, work-life balance, time management, and proactive communication regarding workplace safety.