Registered Nurse MedSurg Tele

UPMC•Steubenville, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

UPMC Trinity is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and patient-focused full time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our busy Medical Surgical departments working various 12 hour shifts. As a Medical Surgical RN, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to patients experiencing acute illness, injury, and medical emergencies. Working collaboratively with physicians, advanced practice providers, and multidisciplinary team members, you will provide expert clinical assessment, treatment, education, and support to patients and their families. The individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately to the ages of the patients served by his/her assigned unit as specified below. They must also demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needs as described in the department policy and procedures.

Requirements

Current Ohio Registered Nurse (RN) license or eligibility to obtain licensure.
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
Strong assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork abilities.
Ability to function effectively in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
Commitment to delivering exceptional patient-centered care.
Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Registered Nurse (RN)
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

BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for medical-surgical patients.
Conduct patient assessments and prioritize nursing interventions based on individual needs.
Coordinate care with physicians and members of the interdisciplinary team.
Monitor and respond to changes in patient condition using sound clinical judgment.
Administer medications, treatments, and procedures according to established standards.
Educate patients and families regarding treatment, medications, discharge planning, and follow-up care.