Nursing at UPMC

Nurses at UPMC have many choices as they develop their careers. Our system includes a wide variety of health care environments spanning the continuum of care, such as acute care, community, tertiary and academic/teaching hospitals; outpatient surgical centers and clinics; a rehabilitation hospital; and home care services. UPMC enjoys an international clinical and research reputation. The University of Pittsburgh-affiliated health system offers internationally ranked programs in a number of specialties, including:

• women's health at Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC
• oncology through the UPMC Cancer Centers, the region's only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center
• psychiatry at UPMC's Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic
• transplantation
• neurosurgery
• orthopaedics and sports medicine
• cardiology
• arthritis

UPMC is consistently ranked among the nation’s top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report.

Work locations are throughout the western Pennsylvania region, and for those interested in international nursing, a hospital in Palermo, Sicily, which is a joint venture with the Italian government. Work arrangements range from part-time to full-time, with an emphasis on flexibility so you can design a schedule that fits your needs.