Registered Nurse - Neuro Trauma and Neurosurgery ( Presbyterian 5G​/6D

Registered Nurse - Neuro Trauma And Neurosurgery (UPMC Presbyterian 5g/6d)

This position is eligible for a generous sign-on bonus!

Are you a registered nurse passionate about delivering the best care possible and want to make a difference in the lives of your patients? Join us at UPMC Presbyterian as we provide life changing medicine to our community!

UPMC Presbyterian, a magnet designated hospital, is currently hiring a full-time registered nurse to support our neuro division.

This position will allow the nurse to begin working on 5g neuro trauma to then transition to the neurosurgery unit, 6d following the opening of the kamin tower.

The UPMC Presbyterian kamin tower, opening in january 2027, is shaping the future of hospital care - and the dedicated teams that support the environment are essential to that mission. A state-of-the-art building designed with safety, efficiency, and comfort of employees, patients and visitors in mind, the tower offers a modern workplace where every employee can do their best work, every day.

Standing at 17 stories tall and one million square feet, the tower includes thoughtfully designed rooftop gardens, flexible outdoor spaces, and 636 private patient rooms with the latest in patient care technology - and we are looking for nurses to join our team.

This is more than a place to work; it is an opportunity to shape the future of health care while making a lasting impact on the pittsburgh community.

About the units:

5g is a 22-bed progressive care unit specializing in the care of complex brain and spinal cord trauma, stroke, and various neurosurgical patients. Our nurses focus their care comprehensively on the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our patients and their support systems. We foster relationships and emphasize patient advocacy across the interdisciplinary care team to ensure best possible outcomes for those in our care.

5g is a fast-paced environment offering the opportunity for nurses to gain valuable knowledge and experience working with a diverse and complex patient population. Nurses on 5g collaborate with world-renowned trauma and neurosurgeons, as well as a wide array of brilliant neurologists and internists, to provide best possible outcomes for our patients.

6d neurosurgery is an 18-bed neurosurgical unit specializing in the care of patients recovering from spinal surgeries and craniotomies as well as accepting overflow stroke population. We foster a positive and supportive environment, emphasizing strong teamwork and the sharing of knowledge among all disciplines to ensure the best possible outcomes. The opportunity to care for a diverse patient population within other medical-surgical specialties makes 6d a perfect fit for graduate nurses and nurses seeking to build broad knowledge and/or gain new experience.

Nurses on 6d collaborate with world-renowned neurosurgeons who are known for their innovative microvascular surgical approach, with a focus on the patient's full and rapid recovery.

About UPMC Presbyterian neuroscience:

The UPMC neuroscience service line provides personalized and comprehensive care for patients with a wide array of neurological disorders and is one of the nation's leading neurologic research and training programs. Our neurology units offer expert care from leading neurology specialists aided by the latest medical technology, from life-saving intervention for severe brain trauma to skillful management of neurological illnesses. By understanding the normal and abnormal functions of the human nervous system, we help define the standard of care for stroke, traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, movement disorders, and many other neurological disorders.

What can you expect as a professional staff nurse?

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…