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UPMC

Staff Nurse - Same Day Services, UPMC

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What they do

A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.

$81,734 / year median in Pennsylvania

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

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. Nurses also gain valuable experience across SDS, GI, Pain Clinic, PACU, and Pre-Admission Testing through a rotating practice model that requires flexibility and adaptability. We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates critical thinking and autonomy, and can quickly evaluate changing patient data to make objective, evidence-based clinical decisions.
Schedule:
Varying 8-hour shifts between 6:00 AM and 6:00
PM Call Requirement:
Rotating call for holidays and weekends Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive team that values communication, collaboration, and continuous learning. Enjoy a structured environment that fosters professional development and leadership growth. Make a difference in the lives of patients and families through compassionate, high-quality care. Key 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.