Registered Nurse (RN) OR Orthopedics

Are you interested in working at Magnet-designated UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital? Only 7%25 of hospitals nationwide have achieved Magnet designation - and we’re one of them! For more than a century, UPMC Magee has been caring for women through all stages of their lives, and we are looking for the next talented employee to join our team.

The OR nurse will be a part of the Bone & Joint Center but will work in the OR doing Orthopedic cases only. Our primary focus is total joints (hips and knees). 

What can you Expect as a Professional Staff Nurse, OR?

The Professional Staff Nurse provides highly competent patient care and treatment while demonstrating empathy and a passion for learning. A role that requires independent judgment, fluent communication, and candid partnership, the Professional Staff Nurse establishes relationships with physicians, other care providers, patients, and patients’ families to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care.

As a Professional Staff Nurse and a member of the care delivery team, you will set the standards for the level and quality of nursing care and possess authority and accountability for its provision. At all times, you will exemplify a commitment to the community and to the nursing profession.

The Professional Staff Nurse is a valued step in the UPMC nursing career ladder, with opportunities for continued growth and advancement. Salary will be determined based upon education and nursing experience. 

How does UPMC Support our Nurses?

UPMC is committed to investing in nurses like you –financially, personally, and professionally –starting on day one of your career. From tackling student loans to advancing your career later in life, UPMC is the partner you need to succeed and thrive in your nursing career.

Here are a few examples of how we support our nurses:

·       Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays each year

·       Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents (plus discounts for UPMC employees including no cost RN-BSN/MSN options!)

·       Top clinicians, leading researchers, and the most modern equipment and technology in health care today

Shifts/Hours: 

This role will rotate four shifts covering an overall timeframe of 5:30am to 5pm. Weekend shifts are 12 hours only from 6am to 6pm. *Hours and travel are subject to change based on business needs.

OR nursing experience preferred.

·       Two years nursing experience preferred.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

·       Registered Nurse (RN)

·       UPMC approved national certification preferred

·       Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) OR Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

• CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
• Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.