RN - Resource, Critical Care - Jefferson

Highmark Health • Jefferson Hills, PA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides clinical oversight and expertise across all patient units to ensure that patient care is delivered in a safe and skilled manner; integrates the policies and procedures of the Department of Nursing to maintain continuity of quality care.

Requirements

• Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
• 3 years of critical care experience
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• CPR certification

Nice To Haves

• Certification in critical care nursing (CCRN)
• BSN
• ACLS

Responsibilities

• Functions in a lead capacity by assisting with clinical oversight of nursing personnel. Provides leadership and orientation to clinical personnel and for performing a variety of nursing duties in order to coordinate the delivery care to patients. Serves as a role model, leader, consultant, educator and clinician.
• Maintains a positive image with all customers by enhancing communication regarding bed management between the critical care areas, telemetry units and emergency department.
• Works in conjunction with Intensivist to ensure emergency nursing management of exacerbations in patient conditions through the hospital.
• Provides inservice on patient care to all staff of the assigned clinical areas.
• Collaborates with directors and managers to determine other necessary functions which will optimize patient outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior