Staff Nurse (RN) (Union) - Same Day Services

UPMC • PA

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About The Position

Are you a compassionate and driven nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic outpatient setting? UPMC Somerset is seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse to join our Same Day Services team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where collaboration, patient-centered care, and professional growth are at the heart of everything we do.

Requirements

• 1 year general medical/surgical nursing experience
• Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
• NIH Certification will be required within 6 months of hire for applicable units
• Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
• Act 33 with renewal
• Act 34 with renewal
• Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
• Current licensure either in the state where the facility is located or a multistate license issued by a participating NLC state.

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, accountable, and autonomous nursing care using independent judgment and teamwork.
• Communicate clearly with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support care goals.
• Apply the nursing process to meet clinical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients.
• Participate in ongoing education and RN residency programs to enhance clinical practice.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and contribute to quality and safety initiatives.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and ethical decision-making in patient care situations.
• Support a culture of safety and respect, recognizing diversity and professional boundaries.
• Engage in professional development through literature, organizations, and peer feedback.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare providers to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Take initiative in learning, asking questions, and building healing relationships with patients.

Benefits

• $15,000 sign-on bonus for nurses with 1+ years of experience
• Supportive team environment that values communication and collaboration
• Structured environment that fosters professional development and leadership growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees