UPMC Nursing

UPMC McKeesport

UPMC McKeesport
1500 Fifth Ave.
McKeesport, PA 15132

Licensed beds: 219

Description

UPMC McKeesport is a community hospital with nursing specialties that include behavioral health, cancer care, diabetes, heart disease, rehabilitation services, respiratory disease, and surgical services.

Nursing highlights

UPMC McKeesport nurses foster innovating, patient-focused ideas in their critical care areas, implementing evidence-based practice into daily work regimens. Nurses and staff work together to create a culture of excellence in which new ideas and excellent work practices thrive.

Our hospital also serves as a clinical site for many local college and university nursing, pharmacy, and allied health students. Together with the UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing, UPMC McKeesport provides a licensed practical nursing school program and a registered nursing school program on campus.

Before your interview

  • If you have questions or need to cancel or reschedule your appointment, contact our Human Resources department at 412-664-2415 or nurse recruiter.
  • On the day of your interview, you may park in the hospital garage located on Evans Avenue. Bring your parking ticket so that we may validate your parking.
  • Proceed to the Nursing Administration office for your interview. Exit the parking garage on the first floor, down the ramp, and enter the Mansfield Building. You will pass through the automatic doors and turn right. You will find the Nursing Administration office to the left of a glass display case.
  • Dress is business casual or a uniform. If you plan to shadow after your interview, wear a nursing uniform.
  • Your interview will include meeting with the nursing program director, patient services director, and the unit director.

After accepting an offer

  • Call Worknet at 412-664-2360 to schedule your physical. Worknet is located at 604 Evans Avenue, across from our parking garage and Hospital Way.
  • Schedule an appointment with Human Resources to complete your new employee paperwork prior to your first day. You may do so by calling 412-664-2415.
  • Your first day will be Human Resources new hire orientation. Refer to your offer letter for instructions about location and hours. Dress is business casual.