RN Emergency, Allegheny General

Highmark Health • Pittsburgh, PA

10h • Onsite

About The Position

The RN Emergency is responsible and accountable for a designated patient population, providing care through the nursing process. The role is based in the Emergency Department at Allegheny General Hospital, a 35-bed department within a Level 1 Trauma Center and quaternary care facility serving a highly complex patient population. The department is undergoing expansion and renovation, with a projected completion date of November 2027 and plans for a 48-bed emergency department.

The position is full-time, scheduled for 72 hours every two weeks, with rotating weekends and holidays according to policy. The role is unionized. The RN works with the patient care team and multidisciplinary partners to provide safe, effective care, coordinate care from admission through discharge, and educate patients and families.

Allegheny General Hospital is a 550+ bed hospital on Pittsburgh’s North Side and holds Magnet recognition for nursing excellence. It was the first accredited Level 1 Trauma Center in western Pennsylvania. Allegheny Health Network is part of Highmark Health and emphasizes inclusive collaboration, fresh perspectives, and employee growth and educational opportunities.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate clinical assessment and care-planning skills.
• Provide safe and effective care for the age population served in accordance with 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.

What This Job Offers

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