What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac position at Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association?
Role Summary: Provides direct nursing care in accordance with organizational policies, implementing and monitoring patient care plans, and serving as a primary coordinator among healthcare disciplines to ensure well-coordinated patient care.
Key Responsibilities: Conducts comprehensive assessments, identifies patient problems, and sets measurable goals collaboratively with patients and families. Implements care plans through medication administration, treatments, patient education, and documentation. Continuously evaluates patient status and adjusts care as needed. Coordinates actions with team members, delegates tasks, supervises care, and prioritizes patient needs, including discharge planning.
Qualifications & Skills: Must have a nursing degree from an accredited school, valid nursing license, and at least one year of RN experience. Basic Life Support certification required; advanced certifications like ACLS, PALS, and NRP are preferred. Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills are essential.
Additional Information: Offers opportunities for professional growth, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment focused on patient impact and team development.
Key Responsibilities: Conducts comprehensive assessments, identifies patient problems, and sets measurable goals collaboratively with patients and families. Implements care plans through medication administration, treatments, patient education, and documentation. Continuously evaluates patient status and adjusts care as needed. Coordinates actions with team members, delegates tasks, supervises care, and prioritizes patient needs, including discharge planning.
Qualifications & Skills: Must have a nursing degree from an accredited school, valid nursing license, and at least one year of RN experience. Basic Life Support certification required; advanced certifications like ACLS, PALS, and NRP are preferred. Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills are essential.
Additional Information: Offers opportunities for professional growth, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment focused on patient impact and team development.