Staff Nurse, Behavioral Health

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Staff Nurse, Behavioral Health at UPMC a 2.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Behavioral Health registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This Behavioral Health position at UPMC is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

This position is based in McKeesport, Pennsylvania.

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Communication, Critical Thinking, Empathy, Teaching, Teamwork, Cultural Competence, Time Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: The Staff Nurse provides competent patient care and treatment while establishing relationships with patients, families, and care providers. Responsibilities include teaching patients and families, developing care plans, and participating in quality improvement efforts.

Benefits package: Sign-On Bonus up to $20,000, Loan Repayment Program $15,000, 5.5 Weeks PTO, 7 Paid Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000, RN-BSN/MSN Options at No Cost. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.