ED Nurse Faulkner per diem

Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital; Pelham; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare facility dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care in a dynamic Emergency Department. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a crucial role in managing patient care and ensuring high-quality treatment for diverse patient needs. This innovative hospital, recognized as a Magnet facility, fosters an environment that prioritizes teamwork and excellence in nursing practice. With a commitment to reducing wait times and enhancing patient experiences, you will be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse responsible for patient care planning and implementation.
• Must demonstrate clinical skills and knowledge in complex patient care.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient care with full responsibility for assessment and evaluation.
• Adhere to Patient and Family Centered Care Model in practice.

Skills

Analytic Thinking

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Priority Management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Massachusetts Registered Nurse License

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Job description

As an integrated part of Brigham and Women's Emergency Department, staff at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital's Emergency Department provides compassionate and personalized care to every patient who comes through our doors. Our board-certified emergency physicians, physician assistants, nurses and unit service techs have extensive experience in emergency care.
We have a 21-bed unit and staffing ratios for nursing are 4 to 1. We stagger our nursing shifts throughout the day to cover the highest volume times with the most staff. We care for patients of all ages, including pediatric patients, and work as a team to provide the best possible treatment. The Emergency Department is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Our new patient care model has been designed to provide high-quality, efficient care, and to reduce unnecessary wait times. Diagnostic X-ray, CT scan and ultrasound services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and MRI is available for most of the day, seven days a week. Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a Primary Stroke Center and are in process of initiating a TeleStroke Program in collaboration with BWH and MGH.
The Registered Nurse is a professional nurse registered in Massachusetts who is responsible and accountable for planning and providing patient care for assigned patients in accordance with Nursing Standards of Care as set forth in the Nursing Department's Clinical Practice Manual. The registered nurse demonstrates initiative, knowledge and clinical skills in caring for the patient with complex needs. The Registered Nurse demonstrates the ability to effectively manage patients by assuming full responsibility for the assessment, plan, implementation and evaluation of patient care and is directly responsible to a designated Nursing Director, or supervisor. Assure the practice of the Patient and Family Centered Care Model in an environment that exemplifies best practice.

• BSN required.
• Massachusetts Registered Nurse License required.
• BLS required
• ED experience preferred.
• 2 years' telemetry experience preferred.
• Must obtain ACLS prior to end of orientation.
• Adheres to all I.C.A.R.E. standards.
• Must show evidence of the basic analytic thinking necessary to care for a group of patients.
• Demonstrate observational skills and the ability to set priorities.
• Ability to function under stress with good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must demonstrate effective skills in applying hospital standards in area of service, team work, communication, respect for others, and time/priority management.

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a designated Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a recognition that fewer than nine percent of all US hospitals receive. At Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, we believe that everyone should have the chance to live a healthy life. From creating breakthroughs that have paved the way for treatments around the globe to training the next generation of providers, our patients, and those we may never meet, are at the center of everything we do. If you're looking for more than a career, join Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. Our patients call it better care. Our employees call it home.

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.