RN Per Diem Pool - Team 2 Med Surg Tele (Casual), Allegheny General

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) - Allegheny General Hospital

Job Description

Allegheny General's PDP Team are highly trained expert RNs who cover all areas of AGH based on their specialty and clinical expertise. Variety in the types of patients we receive and the level of patient acuity prepares our nurses to care for the most critically ill of patients. Mentor and precept nurses.

Allegheny General Hospital (AGH), located on the North Side of Pittsburgh, is a 550+ bed hospital renowned for its advanced care across nearly every medical and surgical specialty. AGH is proud to hold Magnet recognition for nursing excellence and was the first accredited Level 1 Trauma Center in western Pennsylvania, providing 24/7 care for all types of traumatic injuries.

At AHN, employees trust working together and place patients at the center of all they do. This multi-hospital system, a part of Highmark Health, is transforming the future of healthcare by providing highly effective services to customers, patients and communities. AHN has commitment and dedication to being inclusive, valuing fresh perspectives, and offering the best growth and educational opportunities to employees.

General Overview

Responsible and accountable for a designated patient population for the purpose of providing care based upon enactment of the nursing process and floats to multiple areas within an assigned team based on skill level.

Essential Responsibilities

1. Demonstrates clinical assessment skills and care planning skills.
2. Provides safe and effective care for the age population served according to regulatory requirements.
3. Professionally directs and manages the activities of the patient care delivery by the team members.
4. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team for the plan of care from admission through discharge.
5. Assesses learning needs of patient and family and provides education based on age, culture and willingness to learn.

Qualifications

Minimum

• 3 years acute care nursing experience required in Med Surg/Tele
• Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
• CPR American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Additional Employment Requirements:

• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• CPR American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association - American Heart Association