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Sr. Professional Staff Nurse- South Hills Surgery Center
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Bethel Park, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 15102, USA
Listed on 2026-06-27
Listing for:
UPMC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Surgical Assistant, RN Nurse, ICU Nurse, Operating Room Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Surgery Center | Monday-Friday | No Weekends | No Holidays | No Call
Looking for work-life balance.
Join our Surgery Center team as a Professional Staff Nurse - Pre Op/PACU, where you'll deliver high-quality, relationship-based care in a collaborative, fast-paced surgical environment with a significant orthopedic population.
About the Role
As a Professional Staff Nurse in our Surgery Center, you will provide expert nursing care to patients throughout their surgical journey - from pre-operative preparation to post-anesthesia recovery with a small pediatric population starting at age 8.
You'll practice with autonomy, accountability, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration while creating a safe, compassionate, and efficient patient experience.
Schedule Details
The facility operations from 7:00AM- 4:00PM ; coverage extends until the last patient leaves (2 nurses, rotating).
+ Free onsite parking
+ Pre Op start time: 5:45 AM
+ PACU start times: stagger from 7:00AM to 9:00AM
+ PACU nurses remain if needed to recover patients on a rotating basis after 4:00PM if needed.
What You'll Do
Deliver Exceptional Surgical Care
+ Prepare patients for surgery, ensuring safety, readiness, and education
+ Provide skilled monitoring and recovery care in PACU
+ Apply the nursing process within a Relationship-Based Care model
+ Demonstrate strong clinical judgment in assessing clinical, safety, psychological, and discharge needs
+ Ensure thorough documentation that promotes seamless communication
Lead & Collaborate
+ Serve as a highly engaged partner on the interdisciplinary surgical team
+ Communicate effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and colleagues
+ Will work in a team-centered environment alongside fellow nursing staff to deliver safe, compassionate, and high-quality patient care.
Drive Quality & Professional Growth
+ Participate in quality improvement initiatives
+ Incorporate evidence-based practice into clinical decision-making
+ Take accountability for ongoing professional development
Qualifications
+ BSN preferred
+ 0-2 years of RN experience (Surgical, Pre Op, PACU, or acute care experience preferred)
+ Strong critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills
+ Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced procedural setting
+ Excellent communication and collaboration skills
+ Ability to provide age-appropriate care across the lifespan
Licensure & Certifications
+ Current RN license (state of practice or multistate compact license)
+ BLS/CPR (AHA-compliant) within 30 days of hire
+ Required clearances:
Act 33, Act 34, Act 73 FBI
+ ACLS, BLS, PALS, Can be completed within 6 months.
_Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary from the career ladder, based on their individual experience and education_
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
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