Select Specialty Hospital - Pittsburgh UPMC·Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The nurse is responsible for managing invasive procedures, including scheduling, supervision, and the sterilization of supplies. They also provide direct patient care such as PICC insertions, wound care, and ensuring adherence to nursing care plans.
You will ensure that the nursing care plan is being followed by being a Champion of the Select Medical Way, which includes putting the patient first, helping to improve quality of life for the community in which you live and work, continuing to develop and explore new ideas, providing high-quality care and doing well by doing what is right. Adhering to all operative, invasive procedure policies, standards, and relevant bundles. Following all documentation procedures and reviews physician documentation to ensure compliance. Performing all non-procedural duties when assigned, such as central line care, PICC insertions, assisting with wound care, admissions, patient teaching, IV care and insertions and patient transport Participating as a member of the QAPI and Infection Control Committees. Managing all activities related to decontamination, processing, sterilization and storage of supplies and instruments. Handling all scheduling and supervision of invasive procedures. Monitoring medication and controlled substances. Monitoring and managing all procedure room emergency equipment, as well as managing inventory of supplies needed for procedures. Maintaining applicable departmental logs and records, including, but not limited to: pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative records, daily log, surgical/procedural log book, temperature log, humidity log, sterilization log and specimen log
You will demonstrate an understanding of patient needs, ensuring that each patient feels informed and understood, as well as heard. You are passionate about providing superior quality care and you are an inventive problem solver who thrives in a dynamic environment. Minimum requirements: Requires a valid temporary or permanent State Registered Nurse License. Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date. ACLS required or completed prior to end of orientation period. Preferred qualifications that will make you successful: PICC qualified preferred. Operative or procedure room experience preferred. Knowledge of monitors, sedation procedures, and wound care preferred. Competent with rhythm strip analysis and interpretation preferred. Additional Data Select Medical strives to provide our employees with a solid work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and fulfilling lives beyond our doors. The opportunity to care for complex, critically ill patients. An extensive and thorough orientation program. Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID). Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage. A 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Short and Long Term Disability. Personal and Family Medical Leave. We'd love for you to join the team! Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
Candidates must hold a valid State Registered Nurse License and a BLS certification, with ACLS required by the end of orientation. Preferred qualifications include PICC certification and experience in operative or procedure rooms.
Market context
Procedures RNs in Pennsylvania are often sought in hospitals and ambulatory settings that need nurses comfortable with operative or procedure-room workflows. This role can be competitive because employers typically look for an active Pennsylvania RN license, BLS, ACLS by the end of orientation, and prior PICC or procedural experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then confirm your certifications and highlight any procedure-room experience in your application.
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