You’ll need
Licensure
✓Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) in the state where the facility is located, or a multistate license through the Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC).
✓Graduate Nurses (GNs) must successfully complete the RN licensure examination within six (6) months of hire or within one (1) year of graduation, whichever occurs first.
✓Employees working under an out-of-state NLC license who later establish residency in the state where the facility is located must apply for in-state licensure within 60 days of residency change.
Certifications
✓Failure to do so may result in termination or demotion at the discretion of the business unit.
✓Temporary Practice Permit (TPP) accepted as applicable.
✓CPR or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire, in accordance with American Heart Association (AHA) standards (didactic and skills demonstration).
✓Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required within one (1) year of hire or transfer.
UPMC-approved national certification preferred.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Qualifications
✓Demonstrates the knowledge and skills required to provide age-appropriate care and effectively interact with patients served by the assigned unit.
✓Demonstrates understanding of growth and development principles across the lifespan and the ability to assess patient data to identify age-specific needs.
✓Interprets clinical information accurately to provide care in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
✓Zero to two (0–2) years of nursing experience required.
✓Demonstrates strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills related to patient care.
✓Ability to lead and support others in the application of the nursing process.
✓Ability to work productively in a complex healthcare environment while managing multiple and changing priorities and specialized equipment.
✓Establishes and maintains positive, professional, and caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients and families.
Benefits
Flexible scheduling
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