Rn Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

About The Position

Requirements

• Requires a valid temporary or permanent State Registered Nurse License.
• Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
• ACLS required or completed prior to end of orientation period.
• Demonstrate an understanding of patient needs, ensuring that each patient feels informed and understood, as well as heard.
• Passionate about providing superior quality care.
• Inventive problem solver who thrives in a dynamic environment.

Nice To Haves

• PICC qualified preferred.
• Operative or procedure room experience preferred.
• Knowledge of monitors, sedation procedures, and wound care preferred.
• Competent with rhythm strip analysis and interpretation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the nursing care plan is being followed by being a Champion of the Select Medical Way, which includes putting the patient first, helping to improve quality of life for the community in which you live and work, continuing to develop and explore new ideas, providing high-quality care and doing well by doing what is right.
• Adhering to all operative, invasive procedure policies, standards, and relevant bundles.
• Following all documentation procedures and reviews physician documentation to ensure compliance.
• Performing all non-procedural duties when assigned, such as central line care, PICC insertions, assisting with wound care, admissions, patient teaching, IV care and insertions and patient transport.
• Participating as a member of the QAPI and Infection Control Committees.
• Managing all activities related to decontamination, processing, sterilization and storage of supplies and instruments.
• Handling all scheduling and supervision of invasive procedures.
• Monitoring medication and controlled substances.
• Monitoring and managing all procedure room emergency equipment, as well as managing inventory of supplies needed for procedures.
• Maintaining applicable departmental logs and records, including, but not limited to: pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative records, daily log, surgical/procedural log book, temperature log, humidity log, sterilization log and specimen log.

Benefits

• Extensive orientation program
• Generous PTO for full-time team members
• Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings for full-time team members
• Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan
• Life and disability protection for full-time team members
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID)
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Prescription coverage
• A 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Personal and Family Medical Leave