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Sr. Professional Staff Nurse, BSN, Home Health

Job ID: 2400007Q
Status: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Shift: Day Job
Facility: UPMC Home Healthcare
Department: Nursing RN North
Location: 300 Northepoint Circle, Seven Fields, PA
Union Position: No
Salary Range: $ 36.12-52.15 USD

UPMC Home Health is hiring a full-time Senior Registered Nurse. 

Are you a nurse looking for a rewarding career where you can provide direct, one-on-one patient care? UPMC Home Healthcare is hiring caring, skilled, and compassionate registered nurses to join our home health nursing team! You’ll work in a home setting with a diverse patient population throughout these surrounding communities. Working outside of a medical facility, you’ll have an opportunity to get to know patients as you guide their care in the comfort of their homes.

Monday – Friday daylight shifts with rotations for on-call and weekends.  As an RN with UPMC Home Healthcare, you’ll collaborate with our team of specialized nurses, rehabilitation therapists, social workers, dieticians, aides, and trained administrative staff to provide personalized patient care in a home setting.

Why choose UPMC Home Healthcare

  • Establish rapport with patients and their families as you guide their treatment plan in-home.
  • Sign-on bonus available for new graduates and experienced staff
  • Grow your career with a career ladder designed for your professional advancement.
  • Make your career work for you with flexible shift options, including a dedicated weekend program with premium rates and benefits.
  • Work 8-hour or 10-hour shifts for full-time
  • Care for your total well-being with UPMC’s robust benefits package – physically, financially, and emotionally – including tuition reimbursement and discounted RN-to-BSN programs.
  • Receive mileage reimbursement (at the federal rate).

Final title and pay will be determined by education, experience, and certifications.


Responsibilities:

  • Your role as the nurse will establish patients’ plans of care in collaboration with physicians, patients, and utilization management (UM) professionals to meet physicians’ orders and patients’ needs.
  • RN will coordinate case management activities across a multi-disciplinary health care team to ensure appropriate, quality patient care.
  • Initiate, deliver, and evaluate patient- and family-centered health teaching.
  • Strive to help patients achieve optimal health outcomes, delivering compassionate care with an emphasis on the patient’s experience.
  • Complete all required documentation including visit assessments, OASIS, 485 and verbal orders accurately and promptly on a laptop or in written documentation while in the patient’s home and according to all applicable regulatory standards.
  • Attend compliance training and adhere to the organization’s standards of conduct, policies, and procedures in addition to all local, state, and federal regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications:

    • Graduate of an accredit school of professional nursing required. Home Care Agency approved certification preferred.
    • Two (2) years of experience in Acute Care Facility or Skilled Care Facility or three (3) years of Home Health nursing experience
    • A 2.3 or above rating (three-point scale) on their most recent Professional Staff Nurse performance evaluation. An annual performance rating of 2.0 or above to maintain the position. A current Home Care Agency approved Nursing certification. UPMC’s tuition assistance program supports certification. Nurses with a master’s or doctorate degree in Nursing are not required to achieve certification. On an annual basis, nurses in this position must identify and successfully complete a pre-approved professional contribution that supports UPMC’s nursing goals. Examples of professional contributions include a patient satisfaction improvement initiative, a work redesign project, recruitment or retention initiative, or a staff development initiative. Successful completion of two (2) standard professional contributions or one (1) standard contribution and UPMC Home Healthcare approved national nursing certification required (Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) may be used in lieu of certification)

    Professional Staff Nurse requirements:

    • Graduate of an accredit school of professional nursing required.
    • Bachelor’s degree preferred.
    • Prior nursing experience preferred but not required

    UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

    CAREER GROWTH

    Grow Your Nursing Career

    Spanning over 20 clinical specialties and more than 50 unique nursing roles, every nurse at UPMC can achieve and advance their goals with the My Nursing Career Ladder. Whether you’re looking to progress to an elevated role or continue your education, UPMC equips nurses with the resources, feedback, leadership, and benefits to help you succeed and achieve your career goals. Here’s how a few nurses have grown their careers through the years at UPMC:

    Clyde C.

    As a Professional Staff Nurse, Expert at UPMC Muncy, Clyde is a great example of someone who has taken advantage of UPMC’s My Nursing Career Ladder to grow his career while remaining in the same hospital location.

    Clyde’s Career Journey:

    ⦁ 2017: Professional Staff Nurse – UPMC Muncy
    ⦁ 2021: Sr. Professional Staff Nurse – UPMC Muncy
    ⦁ 2022: Sr. Professional Staff Nurse II – UPMC Muncy
    ⦁ 2022-present: Professional Staff Nurse, Expert – UPMC Muncy

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    Michelle B.

    In her current role as a Professional Staff Nurse, Expert at UPMC Presbyterian, Michelle cares for patients with chronic and ongoing health issues as part of a Medical-Surgical unit. Michelle enjoys the daily change that Med-Surg nursing brings, and has found a career path that is interesting, meaningful, and full of opportunity.

    Michelle’s Career Journey:

    ⦁ 2019: Staff Nurse – UPMC Presbyterian
    ⦁ 2020: Professional Staff Nurse – UPMC Presbyterian
    ⦁ 2021: Professional Staff Nurse, BSN – UPMC Presbyterian
    ⦁ 2021: Sr. Professional Staff Nurse, BSN – UPMC Presbyterian
    ⦁ 2022: Sr. Professional Staff Nurse II, BSN – UPMC Presbyterian
    ⦁ 2023: Professional Staff Nurse, BSN, Expert – UPMC Presbyterian

    Michelle, a blonde nurse, smiles at the camera outside of a hospital setting.

    Jouli H.

    Born in Syria, Jouli H. had a childhood dream of becoming a nurse. After moving to the United States and initially pursuing a different career, Jouli decided to return to school when she turned 30, returning to the hope and dream she had as a little girl. After attending UPMC Mercy School of Nursing, Jouli has continued her UPMC career journey, even becoming a mother along the way.

    Jouli’s Career Journey:

    ⦁ 2020: Staff Nurse – UPMC Mercy
    ⦁ 2020: Professional Staff Nurse – UPMC Mercy
    ⦁ 2021: Professional Staff Nurse, BSN – UPMC Mercy
    ⦁ 2022: Professional Staff Nurse, BSN, Casual – UPMC Mercy
    ⦁ 2023: Sr. Professional Staff Nurse, BSN, Casual – UPMC Mercy

    Jouli wears blue scrubs in a hospital room, looks at camera with a soft smile on her face.

    Keshon B.

    Keshon might have only started his nursing career 3 years ago, but he has made the most of his time at UPMC! Through tuition assistance and mentorship by coworkers, Keshon has gained experience and grown as a nurse, leader, and UPMC team member. Before his current role with UPMC Travel Staffing, Keshon proudly worked as a staff nurse in his hometown of McKeesport.

    Keshon’s Career Journey:

    ⦁ 2020: Professional Staff Nurse – UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
    ⦁ 2020: Professional Staff Nurse, BSN – UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
    ⦁ 2020: Staff Nurse – UPMC McKeesport
    ⦁ 2020: Staff Nurse, BSN – UPMC McKeesport
    ⦁ 2021: Bed Flow Coordinator – UPMC McKeesport
    ⦁ 2022: Administrator On Duty – UPMC McKeesport
    ⦁ 2022-present: RN – UPMC Travel Staffing, MS

    Keshon, a younger male nurse, wears blue scrubs in a hospital hallway, looks at camera with a soft smile on his face.

    BENEFITS AND LIFE AT UPMC

    Why Work Here

    We know that you have many options when choosing where to build your career. So why choose UPMC? We can think of a few reasons.

    Work-Life Balance

    Finding the ideal balance to manage the important elements in your life.

    Development & Opportunities

    Enhancing your career through continued learning opportunities and/or advancement.

    Compensation

    Receiving competitive pay for the work that you do – base pay, merit, and premium pay.

    Performance & Recognition

    Rewarding performance that supports the goals and mission of UPMC.

    Benefits

    Providing assistance and security to meet the current and future needs of you and your family.

    Work-Life Balance

    Finding the ideal balance to manage the important elements in your life.

    Development & Opportunities

    Enhancing your career through continued learning opportunities and/or advancement.

    Compensation

    Receiving competitive pay for the work that you do – base pay, merit, and premium pay.

    Performance & Recognition

    Rewarding performance that supports the goals and mission of UPMC.

    Benefits

    Providing assistance and security to meet the current and future needs of you and your family.

    Benefits that Matter to You

    We’re committed to providing benefits that meet your needs and support your well-being in all areas of life.

    • Earn over 5 Weeks of Paid Time Off Every Year
    • Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
    • Student loan assistance and tuition reimbursement options
    • Earn up to 8% of your eligible pay in retirement contributions from UPMC
    • Employer-Paid Life Insurance

    Benefits that Matter to You

    We’re committed to providing our employees with benefits that meet their needs and support their well-being in all areas of life.

    • Earn over 5 weeks of paid time off every year
    • Affordable medical, dental & vision coverage
    • Student loan assistance and tuition reimbursement options
    • Earn up to 8% of your eligible pay in retirement contributions from UPMC
    • Employer-paid life insurance

    Support for You – and Your Family

    Your career doesn’t impact just you, but the people you care about, too. We’re making sure your career works for the whole family.

    • Two Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
    • Family Planning Resources
    • Tuition Assistance for Dependents
    • Comprehensive Health Care for Dependents
    • Emergency Child and Elder Care Options
    • Flexible Work Arrangements

    Support for You – and Your Family

    Your career doesn’t impact just you, but the people you care about, too. We’re making sure your career works for the whole family.

    • Flexibility to choose the shifts and work arrangements work best for your lifestyle
    • Two weeks of paid parental leave
    • Family planning resources
    • Comprehensive health care for dependents
    • Emergency child and elder care options

    A Culture That Cares

    At UPMC, you can find a home among people who share your passions and care about who you are.

    A Culture That Cares

    UPMC is a place where you can find a home, no matter your gender, race, sexual orientation, age, or culture, and where you can meet people who share your passions and care about you.

    Tools to Reach Your Potential

    Once you become a member of our team, the journey doesn’t stop there. UPMC is committed to supporting your growth and helping you build the career of your dreams.

    • Up to $6,000 of Annual Tuition Assistance
    • Ongoing Learning via Linkedin Learning
    • Accelerated Career Pathways for Growth
    • Robust Instructor-led Education and Learning Pathways

    Tools to Reach Your Potential

    Once you become a member of our team, the journey doesn’t stop there. UPMC is committed to supporting your growth and helping you build the career of your dreams.

    • Unlimited educational possibilities, including no-cost BSN and MSN programs
    • Robust career ladders for every nurse – no matter your specialty, location, or career stage
    • Up to $6,000 of annual tuition assistance
    • Ongoing learning opportunities

    Expansive Opportunity

    Where do you want to go with your career? Wherever it is, UPMC can take you there.

    Expansive Opportunity

    Where do you want to go with your career? Wherever it is, UPMC can take you there.

    * Note: Benefits described may not be applicable to all staff.

    Read More about Nursing at UPMC

    Keshon, a younger male nurse, wears blue scrubs outside a hospital, looks at camera with a soft smile on his face.

    Through tuition assistance and mentorship by coworkers, Keshon launched his nursing career in his hometown of McKeesport.

    Jouli wears blue scrubs in a hospital room, looks at camera with a soft smile on her face.

    Since growing up in Syria, Jouli H.’s story has been one that inspires all of us to remember how empowerment can truly change someone’s life.

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    We asked our nurses to shed some light on what Med-Surg nursing means to them. Get to know Med-Surg nursing – in four words – from UPMC nurses!

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