About this role
About Us
HIGHLIGHTS: Telemetry Registered Nurse/PCU
SIGN-ON BONUS: $30,000 Bonus Potential
SHIFT: Night Shift
JOB TYPE: Full-Time
FACILITY TYPE: 18 bed Small-Format Hospital (8 ER, 10 Inpatient)
JOB PERKS: Night/Weekend shift differentials, 401K MATCH (100% vested day ONE of eligibility!), Paid Employee Referrals! FREE Parking!
LOCATION: McCandless: 8950 Duncan Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros.
Position Overview
The purpose of this position is to perform the primary functions of a nurse in assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care.
Essential Job Functions
- Plan, prioritize, and provide proficient, age-specific and developmentally/specialty appropriate nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills and for ensuring the comfort and safety of patients/families
- Follow physician's orders in the delivery of nursing care
- Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times
- Adhere to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in the delivery of patient care
- Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations
- Perform admission, discharge and transfer procedures
- Assemble equipment and supplies for various diagnostic or treatment procedures in the specialty service area; perform or assist others with procedures or treatments
- Handle care in accordance with legal, hospital/facility, departmental policies and procedures, and established standards of nursing care and practice, as defined by the Board of Nursing for that State.
Other Job Functions
- Perform all Quality Assessment activities assigned and document
- Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree or Nursing Diploma required; BSN, preferred
- Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse without sanctions, required
- 2+ years full-time RN experience in Telemetry/ICU, or 2+ years combination experience in related healthcare positions, required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, required; PALS strongly preferred (ENPC certification from ENA may be substituted for PALS certification)
- Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication
- Pennsylvania RN's: Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance), Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) completed within the last 5 years, or must be obtained prior to start date.
Other facts
About Emerus
Small Footprint. Big Impact. Emerus is the nation’s first and largest operator of neighborhood hospitals, partnering with leading health systems to deliver excellence, empathy and innovation in healthcare.
Our unique model combines a small-format hospital with a variety of outpatient and ancillary services available- all in one licensed facility. These include emergency care, imaging, specialty care and more, offering patient offering patients comprehensive, coordinated care right in their communities.
Headquartered near Houston, Texas, Emerus is committed to putting patients first. Our high standards have earned national recognition, including the Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence and Pinnacle of Excellence Awards. We’ve proudly served neighborhoods for over 18 years and employ 2,000+ professionals across 20+ specialties.
We meet or exceed standards set by the National Integrated Accreditation for Healthcare Organizations (NIAHO), ensuring exceptional, patient-centered care.
Emerus proudly partners with trusted health systems across the U.S., including:
• Allegheny Health Network (PA)
• Ascension (WI)
• Baptist Health System (TX)
• Baylor Scott & White Health (TX)
• ChristianaCare (PA)
• Dignity Health – St. Rose Dominican (NV)
• The Hospitals of Providence (TX)
• INTEGRIS Health (OK)
• Mon Health (WV)
• MultiCare Health System (WA)
• WellSpan Health (PA)
Emerus is more than a healthcare company—we’re a people company. We don't just build hospitals; we build amazing teams. Our collaborative culture provides you with a place to take your career to the next level, providing you with the resources to make that happen. We seamlessly integrate into the fabric of our partner health systems, becoming an extension of our partners' brand and culture.
What you'll do
- The Telemetry Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care. This includes providing age-specific nursing care and ensuring patient comfort and safety.
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