Cardiology ICU Nurse: Advanced Heart Failure Care

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Clinical Nurse II for the KM8 intermediate-care cardiac unit in Boston. The role focuses on advanced heart failure therapies and complex patient needs, with extensive onboarding and ongoing competency workshops.

The position emphasizes teamwork, professional development, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to develop patient-centered treatment plans and optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required.
• RN license required; Basic Life Support certification required.
• 1–3 years related work experience required.
• Basic familiarity with computers; ability to navigate web-based applications.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing strongly preferred.
• Experience in a teaching hospital with specialty area expertise preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to patients and makes nursing judgments.
• Assesses health care needs and formulates, implements and evaluates care plans.
• Coordinates care and directs assistive personnel for safe, patient-centered care.
• Collaborates with health professionals and communicates with patients and families.
• Maintains annual mandatory education and pursues professional development.
• Demonstrates accountability for nursing practice and patient safety.

Skills

Decision Making

Problem Solving

Team Work

Written Communications

Oral Communications

Knowledge

Customer Service

Physical Stamina

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Nursing Program Accredited

Tools

EMR/Health IT systems

Basic Computer Literacy

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Clinical Nurse II for the KM8 intermediate-care cardiac unit in Boston. The role focuses on advanced heart failure therapies and complex patient needs, with extensive onboarding and ongoing competency workshops.

The position emphasizes teamwork, professional development, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to develop patient-centered treatment plans and optimal outcomes.