Registered Nurse (RN) Postpartum High Risk Casual
- Tuition help up to $6,000 a year
- Magnet hospital
- BLS
- BSN
- Compact (multistate) license
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Mother-baby nurses employed in Pennsylvania earn a median of $46.36 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Union record
Registered nurses (RNs) at UPMC in Pittsburgh voted for SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania on 23 Aug 2025, 402 to 305, and the National Labor Relations Board certified the union (case 06-RC-366344). By the bargaining notices filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, unions bargain for workers at UPMC here: Service Employees International Union Healthcare Pennsylvania at Pittsburgh, PA (845 workers, bargaining a first contract); International Union of Operating Engineers AFL-CIO at Pittsburgh, PA (53 workers, contract up for renewal 31 Dec 2025); SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania at Pittsburgh, PA (50 workers, contract up for renewal 30 Apr 2025). Each union represents its own unit: ask the recruiter whether this position is in one. Healthcare union elections, union contracts.
Workplace injuries
UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside PUH in Pittsburgh reported 275 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 21,643,160 hours worked: 2.5 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 12 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
OSHA inspections here
OSHA inspected Upmc Asbury Heights in Pittsburgh, PA on 29 Mar 2022 and cited 1 violation, under the COVID-19 healthcare emergency standard. A citation says what OSHA found then, not how the site is now. Workplace injuries and OSHA citations.
What Pennsylvania law says about mandatory overtime for nurses
- Limits on mandatory overtime: Health care facilities may not require direct-care employees to work beyond the scheduled shift, except in unforeseeable emergencies, on-call time and procedures in progress (covers hourly or nonsupervisory employees in direct patient care or clinical care at health care facilities, including nurses). Act 102 of 2008, Prohibition of Excessive Overtime in Health Care Act, § 3 (source: Act 102 of 2008, Prohibition of Excessive Overtime in Health Care Act, § 3)
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About the job
At UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, we are more than a hospital - we are a trusted partner in every stage of a woman’s life. From groundbreaking research and advanced treatments to compassionate, personalized care, Magee has been a leader in women’s health for generations. Whether welcoming new life, supporting complex health needs, or guiding patients through every milestone, our experts combine innovation with empathy to deliver care that inspires confidence and comfort. UPMC Magee is honored to have been designated as a Magnet-designated hospital – twice! At Magee, we don’t just treat patients - we care for people, families, and futures. Join us and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of women’s health..
2700 is a 20-bed Postpartum unit providing service and care to mother-baby couplets who are well, but additionally treating mothers with pre-eclampsia, newborns whose mothers are diagnosed with chorioamnionitis, high risk postpartum conditions such as Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, and surgical patients who have undergone C-section, post-partum tubal ligation, and/or hysterectomy during childbirth. This is a fast-paced unit that provides staff with the extremely rewarding opportunity to impact and educate new families as well as work through adoption and surrogate scenarios.
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 of care.
As a Professional Staff Nurse and a member of the care delivery team, you will set the standards for the level and quality of nursing care and possess authority and accountability for its provision. At all times, you will exemplify a commitment to the community and to the nursing profession.
The Professional Staff Nurse is a valued step in the UPMC nursing career ladder, with opportunities for continued growth and advancement. Salary will be determined based upon education and nursing experience.
Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned this job. They are not exhaustive lists of all duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions associated with the job.
How does UPMC Support our Nurses?
UPMC is committed to investing in nurses like you –financially, personally, and professionally –starting on day one of your career. From tackling student loans to advancing your career later in life, UPMC is the partner you need to succeed and thrive in your nursing career.
Here are a few examples of how we support our nurses:
- Dedicated career ladders, including a brand-new nursing career ladder added just this year, allowing you to achieve your highest potential while rewarding you for your experience and advanced education
- Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents based on status and title (plus discounts for UPMC employees including no cost RN-BSN/MSN options!)
- Top clinicians, leading researchers, and the most modern equipment and technology in health care today
Shifts/Hours: This is a casual role that will work 12 hours per week with opportunity to increase hours depending on the department’s needs. This role will work rotating shifts including holidays and weekends.
- Obstetrics nursing experience highly preferred.
- BSN preferred.
- 1 year of nursing experience required.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- 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.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
- UPMC approved national certification preferred.
- Act 33 with renewal
- Act 34 with renewal
- Act 73 FBI Clearance
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
From UPMC's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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