UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is hiring a Registered Nurse for a full-time position on the Outpatient Surgical Unit (OPSU). In this role, you will be responsible for setting standards for the level and quality of care, managing patient care activities for a group of patients and their families, and establishing collaborative relationships with physicians and other healthcare providers.

What You'll Do

Develop and maintain productive working relationships internally and externally by demonstrating accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation, and commitment to patients and colleagues.
Demonstrate knowledge of adult learning principles and apply them in teaching patients, families, students, and new staff.
Apply the nursing process within the framework of Relationship Based Care to create a healing environment.
Demonstrate accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and patient care.
Actively participate in department or unit-specific quality improvement efforts.

What We're Looking For

Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in Pennsylvania or in a state covered by a licensure compact agreement.
CPR certification based on AHA standards that includes both didactic and skills demonstration within 30 days of hire.
Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
Registered Nurse (RN) OR Temporary Practice Permit (TPP).
Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary staff, other departments, and patients/families.
Ability to work productively within a complex environment, handling multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment.
Good clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving abilities related to patient care.
Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and lead others in applying the nursing process.
Mobility and visual manual dexterity.
Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting, and positioning of patients.

Nice to Have

BSN preferred.
UPMC-approved national certification preferred.

Team & Environment

You will be a member of the care delivery team.

Benefits & Compensation

Competitive Wages – Including the highest BSN differential in the greater Pittsburgh area.
Comprehensive Benefits – Tuition reimbursement, health coverage, retirement plans, and more.
Innovative Environment – Work with top clinicians and advanced technology.
Career Development – UPMC supports your professional growth from day one.