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UPMC Altoona

Sr. Wound Care Specialist Home Health

west mifflin, PA

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Job description

Sr. Wound Care Specialist (RN) - Home Health

Pittsburgh & Surrounding Communities | Part-Time |

Looking for a nursing role that gives you time, trust, and true patient connection?

UPMC Home Health is hiring Part-Time Registered Nurses (RNs) across the greater Pittsburgh region.

This role offers the opportunity to provide one-on-one care in patients' homes, build meaningful relationships, and enjoy a more sustainable pace of nursing; all with the stability, benefits, and growth opportunities of UPMC.

Assignments are based on patient need and proximity to your home, with opportunities available across multiple Pittsburgh-area communities.

Why Nurses Choose UPMC Home Health

One patient at a time - No call lights, no constant interruptions

Autonomy with support - You're trusted to practice independently, backed by a full interdisciplinary team

Sign-on bonuses available: For both new graduates and experienced RNs

Career ladder for advancement: Grow clinically without leaving patient care

Mileage reimbursed at the federal rate

Comprehensive UPMC benefits: Medical, retirement, tuition reimbursement, discounted RN-to-BSN programs

What You'll Do Deliver skilled nursing care to patients in their homes throughout assigned Pittsburgh-area communities

Develop and manage plans of care in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary partners

Provide patient and family education that promotes independence and recovery

Complete required documentation (OASIS, visit notes, orders) electronically using a provided laptop

Contribute to high-quality, patient-centered outcomes while maintaining regulatory standards

This Role Is a Great Fit If You: Want meaningful time with patients and families

Are seeking flexibility without sacrificing benefits or support

Value autonomy, critical thinking, and relationship-based care

Are a new graduate looking for mentorship or an experienced RN looking for balance

Qualifications:

BSN required UPMC approved nursing certification required.

Certificate of attendance of a WOCN board certified WOCNEP preferred.

Minimum 2 years of nursing experience

Annual completion of a VP approved professional contribution selected from one of the corporate nursing goals

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

Current Pennsylvania licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse license or eligible for State Board Licensure. Certification in Wound Care required. Certification in wound and ostomy from the WOCN or other UPMC-approved Wound Care Certification preferred. CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire. Special Skills and Abilities Required. Exemplary clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities required. Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physician, non-physician providers. Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment and handle multiple and changing priorities.

Current Pennsylvania licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse license or eligible for State Board Licensure. Certification in Wound Care required. Certificate of attendance of a WOCN board certified WOCNEP or other UPMC-approved Wound Care Certification preferred. CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire. Special Skills and Abilities required. Exemplary clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities required. Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physician, non-physician providers. Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment and handle multiple and changing priorities.

Automotive Insurance

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

Certified Wound Care Nurse

Driver's License

Registered Nurse (RN)

Act 33

Act 34

OAPSA

*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

Worksite address

west mifflin, PA, 15123, US

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