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Located in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood, UPMC Presbyterian is a Level 1 Trauma Center and a leader in organ transplantation, cardiology, trauma, stroke, and cutting-edge research. The Medical ICU (MICU) is a 32-bed critical care unit that specializes in treating patients with acute respiratory failure, sepsis, pre/post-lung transplants, renal failure, and toxicology cases. Nurses in the MICU gain hands-on experience with ventilators, trachs, vasopressors, neuromuscular blockades, and CRRT machines.

Why Work at UPMC?

+ Competitive Pay ($34.25+ for non-BSN RNs, with differentials for BSN-prepared nurses)

+ Generous PTO (up to 5.5 weeks annually + 7 paid holidays)

+ Tuition Reimbursement (up to $6,000/year + no-cost RN-BSN/MSN options)

+ Career Growth through dedicated nursing ladders and leadership opportunities

Responsibilities:

+ Provide high-quality, compassionate patient care in a fast-paced critical care environment

+ Engage in clinical development and mentorship programs

+ Utilize critical thinking skills to assess and manage complex patient conditions

+ Participate in unit-based initiatives, research, and quality improvement efforts

+ Educate patients and families on care plans and treatments

+ Uphold UPMC's commitment to patient safety, excellence, and innovation

If you're ready to take your nursing career to the next level in a challenging and rewarding MICU environment, apply today!

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If you're ready to take your nursing career to the next level in a challenging and rewarding MICU environment, apply today!

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+ Minimum 1 year of RN experience preferred

+ BSN preferred

+ Previous Intensive Care Unit (ICU) experience preferred

+ Completion of UPMC student nurse internship or clinical transitions course preferred

Skills & Abilities:

+ Knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-appropriate patient care

+ Understanding of growth and development principles to assess and meet patient needs

+ Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving abilities

+ Good clinical judgment and ability to apply the nursing process effectively

+ Ability to work in a complex environment and handle multiple/changing priorities

+ Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with staff, providers, patients, and families

+ Physical ability for frequent walking, standing, lifting, and positioning patients

Licensure, Certifications & Clearances:

+ Current Pennsylvania RN License (or must obtain within four months of hire)

+ CPR certification (AHA standards, didactic & skills demonstration required within 30 days of hire)

+ ACLS certification (within 1 year of employment)

+ Act 34 Criminal Clearance required

Additional Notes:

+ Graduate Nurses (GNs) must complete licensure examination within 4 months of hire or within 1 year of graduation, whichever comes first. Failure to do so may result in termination or demotion at UPMC's discretion.UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran