What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse Med-Surge- 36 Hours (Day/Night) position at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center?
At Boston Medical Center - Brighton our nurses are changing the face of healthcare. At every level and on every unit, BMC Brighton nurses are advancing professional practice and delivering evidence-based care to our patients, families, and community. Boston Medical Center Health System is one of the top places to work in health care, we know that providing exceptional care for patients begins with caring for our staff. That's why you'll find a supportive work environment at BMC Brighton with rich opportunities throughout your career for training, development, and growth and where you'll have the tools you need to take charge of your own practice environment. There's never been a better or more exciting time to become a BMC Brighton nurse.
Position:Registered Nurse
Location: Boston Medical Center Brighton -CMP 7
Schedule: 36 Hrs/wk Day/Night rotation, (every Third Weekend/Rotating Holidays)
CMP 7 is a 30-bed med-surge unit providing care for intermediate level medical-surgical telemetry patients. The patient population consists of a wide range of general medical and surgical diagnoses and conditions, including general surgery, orthopedics, vascular medicine, neurology, oncology and complex medicine patients. CMP 7 is certified as a primary stroke unit.
POSITION SUMMARY:
As an RN in the Medical Surgical unit, you will play an integral role in delivering exceptional care. Using our patient-centered care model you will be uplifted by a supportive nursing organization and will be able to deliver the excellent care to your patients that they deserve.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Deliver nursing care in the Medical Surgical, including assessing, diagnosing, planning, intervening, evaluating, and educating patients
- Communicate with various health care team members, patients, and their families
- Coordinate and delegate appropriate patient care activities to inter-professional colleagues
- Update and manage patient records
- Enter and interpret computerized data/information
- Follow guidelines and policies established by BMC's nursing organization
- Assist the leadership team as needed in quality improvement projects
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Licensed to practice professional nursing as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred), with ability to obtain BSN within 4 years
- 1 years of RN experience preferred
- Certification in basic life support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life support(ACLS) certification required within 90 days of hire
- National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certificate preferred and/or completed during orientation
- Telemetry experience preferred
- Experience with electronic health record preferred
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Physical ability to meet job responsibilities.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Fluency in another language a plus.
JOB BENEFITS:
- Competitive pay
- Staff self-scheduling
- Weekend/Night shift differentials
- Tuition reimbursement
- Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- Nurse staffing plans that often exceed state standards for quality and safety
- Supportive work environment with a focus on training, professional development, and growth
Boston Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to Talentacquisition@bmc.org or call 617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request.
Compensation Range:
$39.02- $90.05This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), contract increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family wellbeing.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
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Salary : $39 - $90