Complex Care RN: Clinical Nurse, Growth Path

Lowell General Hospital; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Tufts Medicine in Massachusetts is seeking an RN for Complex Care who provides direct nursing care per physician orders in a high-complexity area. This role focuses on planning, implementing, and evaluating care while adhering to policies and standards to achieve patient outcomes.

The position requires MA RN licensure, BLS, and department-specific certifications as needed; there are four experience-based levels with increasing scope. Compensation details follow the outlined pay range.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts RN Licensure is required.
• Current BLS Certification is required.
• Department-specific certifications may be required depending on patient care.

Responsibilities

• Participates in performance improvement initiatives.
• Evaluates and integrates evidence-based practice into clinical care.
• Conducts accurate clinical assessments and documents findings.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized care plans.
• Uses nursing judgment to tailor the plan of care to patient needs.
• Manages patient assignment and delegates tasks based on team skills.
• Develops educational plans for patients and families with resources.
• Supports patient rights and informed decisions and directives.
• Revises care plans as patient health status changes.
• Develops comprehensive discharge planning and referrals.
• Supports new staff and assists with their transition into unit.
• Precepts and mentors department staff for growth.
• Participates in ongoing professional development and department committees.

Skills

Communication

Nursing process

Education

Massachusetts RN Licensure

BSN preferred

Job description

Tufts Medicine in Massachusetts is seeking an RN for Complex Care who provides direct nursing care per physician orders in a high-complexity area. This role focuses on planning, implementing, and evaluating care while adhering to policies and standards to achieve patient outcomes.

The position requires MA RN licensure, BLS, and department-specific certifications as needed; there are four experience-based levels with increasing scope. Compensation details follow the outlined pay range.