Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse Per Diem

Boston Medical Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Medical Center in Boston, MA is hiring a Registered Nurse for Labor and Delivery to deliver high-quality care to a diverse patient population. The role emphasizes assessment, planning, intervention, and patient education.

You will collaborate with the health care team, update patient records, and participate in quality improvements. A nursing degree and MA RN licensure are required; BLS, ACLS, NRP, and EFM certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred)
• Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years
• Licensed RN in Massachusetts
• Required: BLS; ACLS; NRP certification
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) preferred

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional nursing care including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation, and education
• Communicate with health care team members, patients, and families
• Coordinate and delegate appropriate patient care activities with inter-professional colleagues
• Update and manage patient records
• Enter and interpret computerized data

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Physical stamina

Basic computer literacy

Bilingual abilities

Education

Nursing degree (Diploma/ASN/BSN)

BSN within 4 years

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Registered Nurses in Labor and Delivery provide the highest quality of care to our diverse patient population.

Position: Registered Nurse

Location: Labor & Delivery

Schedule: Per Diem

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES:

• Deliver exceptional nursing care in the, including assessing, diagnosing, planning, intervening, evaluating, and educating patients
• Communicate with various health care team members, patients, and their families
• Coordinate and delegate appropriate patient care activities to inter-professional colleagues
• Update and manage patient records
• Enter and interpret computerized data/information
• Follow guidelines and policies established by BMCHS nursing organization
• Assist the leadership team as needed in quality improvement projects

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION:

• Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred)
• Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:

• Licensed to practice professional nursing as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• Certification in basic life support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life support (ACLS)
• Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) certification
• Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
• Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM)
• Intermediate or Advance Certification

EXPERIENCE:

• 2 years' experience Labor and Delivery Experience with electronic health record preferred

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Physical ability to meet job responsibilities.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Fluency in another language a plus.

Compensation Range:

Compensation Range: $39.80- $93.69 This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), contract increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family wellbeing.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

Boston Medical Center is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.

Boston Medical Center participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program.

BMC requires all staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and flu, as well as receive a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] or call 617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request.

Working at Boston Medical Center is more than a job. It’s a chance to make a difference as part of our mission to provide exceptional and equitable care to all. As a nationally-recognized leader in health equity, nursing, initiatives to combat climate change, and many other areas, BMC is dedicated to improving the health of our community in Boston and beyond. BMC’s mission to provide exceptional care without exception extends to our employees, and we have been recognized as a top employer and best place to work. A strong sense of teamwork and support for our staff are the bedrock of BMC, as we know that we can only provide exceptional care to patients when our staff are cared for too.