Professional Staff Nurse, OP (RN) - Nephrology, UPMC

UPMC is currently hiring for a Full-time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our outpatient Nephrology office in Williamsport, PA. This is a salaried Professional Staff Nurse, OP position with regularly scheduled hours Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, with no weekends or major holidays (7 paid holidays/yr). Apply today and join a supportive office of excellent healthcare professionals in their mission to provide Life Changing Medicine to families in our community. Sign-On Bonus!: In addition to competitive pay & our Total Rewards benefits, we are currently offering a $6,000.00 sign-on bonus to eligible RNs with a 2-year commitment.

Purpose:

The Professional Staff Nurse, a Registered Nurse, is a vital member of the care delivery team. Their responsibilities include setting care standards, managing patient activities, collaborating with the healthcare team, and maintaining relationships with providers and patients.

Responsibilities:

Quality Improvement Actively participate in quality improvement efforts. Identify improvement opportunities and share them with colleagues and management. Take personal responsibility for enhancing patient satisfaction. Clinical Care & Critical Thinking Use evidence-based practice to improve clinical care. Demonstrate good clinical judgment and critical thinking skills. Lead others in applying the nursing process. Patient Interaction & Education Build positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues. Provide detailed teaching to guide patients through their care. Support students, new staff, and colleagues. Communicate effectively with care providers and coordinate patient care. Professional Development & Adaptability Stay engaged in professional development. Participate in shared governance and support practice improvements. Adapt to change and maintain productive relationships. Work-Life Balance & Safety Maintain a conscious balance between work and personal life. Model safe work hours, effective time management, and a healthy lifestyle. Communicate safety hazards identified in the workplace to peers and management.