Nursing Careers

Independence Health System nursing offers an opportunity to work in a robust team environment close to home.

As a nurse at Independence Health System, there are many benefits and opportunities for you to grow professionally - through our Nurse Residency program, tuition assistance and Nurse Extern Scholarship program. Sign-on bonuses are available for select positions.

Nurse Recruiters On Call

Call and talk to a nurse recruiter one-on-one to expedite your application process! Click here to download the flier.

Learn about opportunities and sign-on bonuses at IHS on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., July 30 through August 29.

• For Nursing positions in the Butler and Clarion areas (including Butler Memorial & Clarion Hospitals and Physician Practices), call Stephanie at 724-968-5740.
• For Nursing positions in the Westmoreland area (including Frick, Latrobe & Westmoreland Hospitals, Home Care & Hospice and Physician Practices), call Jennifer at 724-832-4105.

Click here to view upcoming in person and virtual hiring events.

Listed below is a sampling of the nursing opportunities in various departments at Independence Health System.

The Heart Program (ICU, Cath Lab, Heart Center, PCU, SDU)

Performs specialized functions related to cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology procedures. Assists with radiology, nuclear medicine and stress echocardiology procedures that require a nursing component.

Orthopedics (Inpatient and Rehab)

This unit focuses on Orthopedic Joint Replacement specializing in shoulder, hip, and knee replacement. The nursing staff is an integral part of the joint replacement programs which guides our patients through pre-operative preparation to admission, surgery and follow-up with excellent continuity of care.

Medical/Surgical (stroke, neurologic, surgical, etc.)

A Med/Surg nurse provides care for a variety of patients from care before and after surgery and medical procedures to general medical problems.

Psychiatric/Behavioral Health (inpatient and outpatient – adults and children)

Plans, organizes and conducts therapeutic interventions for assigned caseload in inpatient or outpatient environment. Emphasizes short term cognitive/behavioral approaches to effect social/emotional adjustment or address behavioral disorders; provides emergency behavioral health services to adults and/or children.

Women's Health

The RN assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the care for the patient.

Emergency Departments

Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the care for a designated group of patients. Coordinates, directs and actively participates as an effective member of the interdisciplinary health care team, contributing to the efficient operation of the unit and promoting positive patient outcomes.

Home Health

The RN assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the care for a designated group of patients in their home. The RN coordinates, directs and promotes positive patient outcomes, and contributes to efficient agency operation.

Hospice

The RN assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the care for a designated group of patients in their home. In addition, the Hospice RN provides palliative care and support to terminally ill patients and their families.

Please view all of our opportunities and complete the required application for consideration. Virtual interviews are available during this time. If you have questions, please call or text 724-610-6703. Independence Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer/VEVRAA Federal Contractor.