RN CTSICU (Nights), Allegheny General
About The Position
The Allegheny General CTSICU is a 24-bed unit with all single occupancy rooms, providing post-surgical ICU care to cardiac, thoracic, vascular, and transplant patients. Nurses are trained to scrub and circulate on the floor, and provide support and treatment to patients with mechanical circulatory devices (VAD, ECMO, Impella, balloon pump). The unit is a Platinum Level ECMO Center of Excellence and holds the Comprehensive Cardiac Center Certification (C4). Allegheny General Hospital (AGH) is a 550+ bed hospital renowned for its advanced care across nearly every medical and surgical specialty. AGH holds Magnet recognition for nursing excellence and was the first accredited Level 1 Trauma Center in western Pennsylvania. At AHN, employees trust working together and place patients at the center of all they do. This multi-hospital system, a part of Highmark Health, is transforming the future of healthcare by providing highly effective services to customers, patients and communities. AHN has commitment and dedication to being inclusive, valuing fresh perspectives, and offering the best growth and educational opportunities to employees.
Requirements
- Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
- Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
- Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
- Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
- CPR certification
- Minimum one year RN experience
Nice To Haves
- 1st preference to employee on current night schedule on unit
- 2nd preference to employee on current unit
Responsibilities
- Responsible and accountable for a designated patient population for the purpose of providing care based upon enactment of the nursing process.
- Demonstrates clinical assessment skills and care planning skills.
- Provides safe and effective care for the age population served according to regulatory requirements.
- Professionally directs and manages the activities of the patient care delivery by the team members.
- Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team for the plan of care from admission through discharge.
- Assesses learning needs of patient and family and provides education based on age, culture and willingness to learn.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
