Float Registered Nurse

1920 Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc.; Amherst (MA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Bonuses

Career advancement

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a per diem Registered Nurse to join the Float Pool, providing direct patient care in outpatient settings across the Pioneer Valley. You will pick up shifts Monday through Friday with flexibility based on availability and practice needs.

Responsibilities include assessing and treating patients, collaborating with clinicians, administering medications and IV therapy, educating patients, and maintaining EMR documentation while upholding infection control and safety

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's in Nursing preferred.
• No substitution of experience for the degree.
• RN license in state required; BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care and uphold nursing standards.
• Assess patients, plan care, and assist in outpatient procedures.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and post-care.
• Collaborate with healthcare team for comprehensive care.
• Administer medications, perform IV therapy, and maintain records.
• Follow infection control to keep patients and staff safe.

Skills

Nursing skills

Communication skills

EMR familiarity

Infection control

Patient safety

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Site: Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc. 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.

Job Summary

Our Float Pool team is a group of employees who are specially trained and readily available to seamlessly assimilate and stabilize clinical operations within our practices. We cover gaps due to unexpected call outs, long-term leaves, planned vacations, staffing vacancies, etc. This is a unique opportunity to work autonomously to the top of your education/certification while also functioning as part of a collaborative team. The ideal candidate profile is an adaptable RN who is confident in their clinical abilities and genuinely enjoys variety. Are you ready to experience different practice environments, bring your talent to this team, and join us in driving medicine forward? We are seeking a per diem RN to pick up shifts Monday through Friday, but we can be flexible on exact days based on employee availability.

In this role, you would be expected to cover various practices across the Pioneer Valley. Towns/cities include: Amherst
Belchertown
Florence
Greenfield
Hadley
Northampton
South Deerfield
West Hatfield
Williamsburg

We do our best to keep all employees with their preferred geographic regions/specialty areas; however, float pool employees must be able and willing to commute to any of our locations during orientation (for training/precepting purposes) or during times of fluctuating staffing shortages (for cross-coverage purposes).

Summary

Responsible for patient care and support within the outpatient setting through providing compassionate care, assisting in procedures, and collaborating effectively in a dynamic ambulatory care environment. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

Essential Functions

• Deliver direct patient care and support, ensuring high nursing standards.
• Conduct patient assessments, devise care plans, and assist in outpatient procedures with a focus on patient comfort and safety.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and post-procedure care.
• Collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Administer medications, perform IV therapy, and maintain accurate patient records in compliance with regulations.
• Uphold infection control protocols and maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.

Qualifications

Education

• Associate's Degree Nursing required and Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred.
• Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No.

Licenses and Credentials

• Registered Nurse [RN - State License] - Generic - HR Only required.
• Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Various Issuers preferred.

Experience

• Clinical nursing experience 0-1 year required and Ambulatory care or outpatient experience 1-2 years preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proficient knowledge of nursing principles, practices, and procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic healthcare environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuing education and professional development.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs) and healthcare technologies.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

• Remote Type
• Onsite Work Location 170 University Drive
• Scheduled Weekly Hours 0
• Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Day (United States of America)
• Pay Range $36.87 - $50.76/Hourly
• Grade MGRNNONMETRO2

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package.

In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

EEO Statement: 1920 Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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