RN- Med/Surg unit - Wentworth Douglass Hospital
About The Position
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. RN Full Time Days 3W -Med Surg Tele Thoracic/Vascular Great opportunity for RN with two + years of acute care experience to expand your nursing skills, knowledge and experience with medical and telemetry care and interventions on 3W. Benefits of working on this 18-bed unit include: 4-5:1 RN ratio for med/surg telemetry patients Pharmacist on the unit Designated clinical educator and a house wide night shift clinical educator Day/Night Clinical practice leader Clinical coach 7 nights/week Resource RN with minimal patient assignment Designated LNA's per shift Self- scheduling Opportunity for $8/hr. weekend differential with every other weekend a month commitment! Job Summary Accountable for interpreting the plan of medical care, assessment of patients' clinical decision-making regarding nursing care, assuring nursing care is provided in a safe and competent manner, providing individualized nursing care, and evaluating nursing care for groups of patients.
Requirements
- Associate's Degree Nursing required or Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred
- Registered Nurse [RN - State License] - Generic - HR Only required
- Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers required
- Clinical nursing experience 0-1 year required
- Familiarity with the principles and skills needed for practical nursing to provide patient care and treatment.
- Knowledgeable of the care required by respective age groups for which care is being provided.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and secure sensitive information.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Excellent verbal and communication skills.
- Ability to accurately screen and triage acute patients.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support [ACLS (AHA)] - American Heart Association (AHA) preferred
- Neonatal Resuscitation Certification [NRP] - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) preferred
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification [PALS] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate, detailed reports, and records.
- Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects.
- Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
- Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
- Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
