Professional Staff Nurse, OP - OB/GYN (Butler, PA)
Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Butler
Posted on: January 29, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description University of Pittsburgh Physicians is hiring a
full-time Professional Staff Nurse, OP to join their Greater
Pittsburgh OB/GYN office in Butler, PA! We are looking for an
energetic, self-motivated nurse for a busy OB/GYN practice! We
provide obstetric and gynecological care for women in all stages of
their lives. If you are positive, willing to learn, and have a
passion for women’s health, we would love to meet you! The
Professional Staff Nurse plays an important role as a member of the
care delivery team. This position will be responsible for phone
triage, patient teaching, phlebotomy, and supporting their peers in
the care for women and their OB/gynecological needs. Hours for this
position will be Monday through Friday, primarily daylight hours
with an occasional evening shift until 6:00pm as needed. No
weekends or holidays! Previous OB/GYN nursing experience is
preferred but not required. What Can You Bring to UPMC? Contribute
to UPMC’s mission of Life Changing Medicine Set the standards for
the level and quality of care for the care delivery team Provide
patient care activities for a group of patients and their families
through the application of independent judgment, communication, and
collaboration with all team members. Establish and maintain
collaborative relationships with physicians, other health care
providers, patients, and their families, to achieve desired patient
outcomes throughout the continuum of care. Demonstrate a commitment
to the community and to your health care profession What Can UPMC
Do for You? A career path that provides you with the right
experience to be successful in the position you want to obtain now
and, in the future Health and welfare benefits like medical,
vision, dental, and life and disability, and an exceptional
retirement program Work life balance to help manage other important
aspects of your life such as: PTO, wellness programs, paid parental
leave Competitive pay for the work that you do – base pay, merit,
and premium pay Responsibilities: Actively participates in
department or practice-specific quality improvement efforts.
Identifies opportunity for quality improvement to colleagues and
management. Takes personal responsibility in improving patient
satisfaction with the quality of care and service. Utilizes
research and evidence-based practice to support improvement in
clinical care: identifies research issues or articles related to
clinical specialty or areas of interest 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 application of the nursing process. Mobility and visual
manual dexterity. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing,
lifting and positioning of patients. Demonstrates knowledge of
adult learning principles (and/or teaching children if applicable)
and applies in teaching of patients, families, students and new
staff. Provides detailed and appropriate teaching to patients and
families to effectively guide them through the episode of care both
in the office setting and via phone/written communication when at
home. Supports the development of students, new staff and
colleagues. Creates an environment of open dialogue, inquiry and
continuous development by asking for feedback and improving
practice. Formulates goals and a plan of care for patients that
involves the patient as partner and considers the individual needs
of the patient in a holistic manner. Triages patient situations and
coordinates care with physician. Assist physician with all aspects
of patient care including assessment, evaluation and education.
Demonstrates critical thinking in the identification of clinical,
social, safety, psychological and spiritual issues for the patient
care within an episode of care. Practices solid communication
skills, and is able to articulate and translate the patient's
condition to other care providers and to negotiate and make
recommendations for changes in patient care and office practices.
Patient documentation is comprehensive and promotes communication
between caregivers. Incorporates national professional organization
as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve
patient safety, quality and satisfaction. Creates a caring and
compassionate patient focused experience by building healing
relationships with patients, families and colleagues. Demonstrates
accountability for professional development that improves the
quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care.
Actively participates in practice-based shared governance, goal
setting and supports the change and transition process to improve
quality of care and the practice environment. Serves as a highly
engaged and full partner on the care team and responds willingly to
care team member needs for assistance and partnership. Participates
in work that improves patient care and the professional practice
environment. Adapts to change and demonstrates flexibility with the
change process. Develops and maintains productive working
relationships internally and externally by demonstrating
accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation and commitment
to patients and colleagues. Demonstrates an understanding of
cultural differences and holds peers accountable for healthy
relationships. Maintains a conscious balance between work and
personal life. Models safe work hours, time management and healthy
lifestyle. Communicates with peers and management any safety
hazards identified in the workplace. Minimum six months experience
preferred. BSN preferred. The individual must be able to
demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care
and/or interact appropriately to the ages of the patients served by
his/her assigned unit as specified below. They must also
demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development
over the life span and possess the ability to assess data
reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate
information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative
to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needs as
described in the department policy and procedures. Licensure,
Certifications, and Clearances: UPMC approved national
certification preferred. Current licensure as a Registered
Professional Nurse either in the state where the facility is
located or in a state covered by a licensure compact agreement with
the state where the facility is located. CPR required based on AHA
standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration
component within 30 days of hire. Graduate nurses must complete
licensure examination within SIX MONTHS of hire or within one year
of graduation, whichever comes first. Though temporary permits are
valid for one year from the date of graduation, not one year from
issue of permit (or until the results of the examination are known
at which time it becomes null and void), UPMC requires that GNs
take the licensure examination within 6 months of their start date
or they will be terminated or demoted from the GN position, at the
discretion of the BU. Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation (CPR) Registered Nurse (RN) OR Temporary Practice
Permit (TPP) Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI
Clearance with renewal *Current licensure either in the state where
the facility is located or, if the facility is in a state covered
by the multistate Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC) agreement, a
multistate license issued by a participating NLC state. Hires and
current employees working on an out-of-state NLC license who later
change their residency to the state where the facility is also
located will have 60 days upon changing their residency to apply
for licensure within that state. UPMC is an Equal Opportunity
Employer/Disability/Veteran
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