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Staff Nurse, Weekend Program – 3M – UPMC McKeesport

UPMC
Published
May 12, 2026
Expires
Never
Location
Mckeesport, PA

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UPMC McKeesport is Hiring: Full-Time Weekend Staff Nurse (3M Medical/Surgical Unit)

UPMC McKeesport is seeking a Full-Time Staff Nurse to support our 3M Medical/Surgical Unit through our Weekend Program. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy full-time benefits while working weekend hours only.

Position Highlights

+ Schedule: 24 hours per week

+ Between 7:00 PM Friday and 7:00 AM Monday

+ Required to work 48 out of 52 weekends annually

+ Full-Time Benefits while working weekends only

+ Sign-On Bonus: Candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus (2-year work commitment required)

If you are a new nurse, this is an excellent opportunity to begin your career and find your place at UPMC McKeesport.

Role Overview

The Professional Staff Nurse (RN) is a key member of the care delivery team, responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. This role requires independent clinical judgment, strong communication and collaboration skills, and a commitment to compassionate, relationship-based care. You will partner with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, patients, and families to achieve optimal outcomes across the continuum of care.

Why UPMC?

As a Professional Staff Nurse at UPMC, you will benefit from a comprehensive benefits package, including tuition reimbursement, as well as access to leading clinicians, cutting-edge research, and advanced technology in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

+ Deliver safe, effective, and compassionate patient care using the nursing process

+ Develop and implement individualized care plans in partnership with patients and families

+ Provide education to patients, families, students, and new staff

+ Foster a collaborative team environment and strong working relationships

+ Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, feedback, and professional development

+ Participate in quality improvement initiatives and shared governance

+ Utilize evidence-based practice to enhance patient outcomes

+ Maintain accurate, thorough documentation to support continuity of care

+ Demonstrate accountability, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence

Professional Expectations

+ Promote a patient-focused, healing environment

+ Demonstrate cultural awareness and respect in all interactions

+ Support team members and serve as a resource or preceptor when needed

+ Adapt to change and actively contribute to improving the practice environment

+ Minimum 6 months experience.

+ BSN preferred.

+ Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families.

+ Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment.

+ Good clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care.

+ Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in the application of the nursing process. Mobility and visual manual dexterity.

+ Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting, and positioning of patients.

**Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**

+ NIH Certification will be required within 6 months of hire for the following units: ED, CVU, ICU and 5M.

+ CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire

+ ACLS required within 6 months

+ NIH required within 6 months

+ Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

+ Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

+ NIH Stroke Scale (NIH)

+ Registered Nurse (RN)

+ Act 34

+ OAPSA

**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**

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