Professional Staff Nurse, (Part Time) OR UPMC Harrisburg
Company: UPMC
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: June 3, 2025
Job Description:
UPMC is committed to investing in nurses like you -financially,
personally, and professionally -starting on day one of your career.
From tackling student loans to advancing your career later in life,
UPMC is the partner you need to succeed and thrive in your nursing
career. Here's how we support our nurses:
- Generous Sign-On Bonus of up to $15,000* (*Amount and
eligibility based on type of nursing role and candidate
experience)
- Dedicated career ladders, including a brand-new nursing career
ladder added just this year, allowing you to achieve your highest
potential while rewarding you for your experience and advanced
education.Work Schedule: Day/evening rotating shifts, weekend, call
and holiday requirements.The Professional Staff Nurse OR is a
Registered Nurse and a member of the care delivery team. The
Professional Staff Nurse OR is responsible to set the standards for
the level and quality of care. The Professional Staff Nurse OR has
responsibility, authority and accountability for the provision of
nursing care. The Professional Staff Nurse OR manages and provides
patient care activities for a group of patients and their families
through the application of independent judgment, communication and
collaboration with all team members. The role of the Professional
Staff Nurse OR encompasses leadership, partnership, collaboration
and supervision. The Professional Staff Nurse OR establishes and
maintains collaborative relationships with physicians, other health
care providers, patients and their families, to achieve desired
patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care. The Professional
Staff Nurse OR demonstrates a commitment to the community and to
the nursing profession.Responsibilities:
- Patient advocate.
- Ability to circulate and scrub surgeries.
- Maintain sterile environment.
- Acquire knowledge of surgical equipment and
instrumentation.
- Documentation of care provided to patient.
- Performs scrub role (requirement for RNs hired on or after July
1, 2023).
- *Performs in accordance with system-wide
competencies/behaviors.*Performs other duties as assigned.
- The individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and
skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately to
the ages of the patients served by his/her assigned unit as
specified below.
- They must also demonstrate knowledge of the principles of
growth and development over the life span and possess the ability
to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the
appropriate information needed to identify each patients
requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide
the care needs as described in the department policy and
procedures.
- Must have OR experience. BSN preferred.
- Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring
relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician
providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and
patients/families.
- Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex
environment, handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized
equipment.
- Good clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and
problem solving abilities required as related to various aspects of
patient care.
- Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead
others in application of the nursing process.
- Mobility and visual manual dexterity. Physical stamina for
frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of
patients.***UPMC offers a variety of flexible options in addition
to traditional rotating/flexible shifts, special programs exist to
work primarily night shifts or weekend shifts with a premium pay
differential. Employees hired as or who choose to transition into
one of these programs at a later time must have at least 6 months
of nursing experience to qualify and may be required to complete
any necessary orientation during regular business hours. If you are
interested in these programs, please alert your recruiter when you
are contacted for an interview.***Licensure, Certifications, and
Clearances:UPMC approved national certification preferred. Current
licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse either in the state
where the facility is located or in a state covered by a licensure
compact agreement with the state where the facility is located. CPR
required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and
skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
(CPR)
- Registered Nurse (RN) OR Temporary Practice Permit (TPP)
- Current licensure either in the state where the facility is
located or, if the facility is in a state covered by the multistate
Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC) agreement, a multistate license
issued by a participating NLC state. Hires and current employees
working on an out-of-state NLC license who later change their
residency to the state where the facility is also located will have
60 days upon changing their residency to apply for licensure within
that state.UPMC is an Equal Opportunity
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