Med Surg Float Pool Nurse - Per Diem Nights - Faulkner

Davita Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Boston seeks a per diem RN to work flexible shifts, focusing on patient care across med/surg units. The staff nurse will leverage their clinical skills and knowledge to support patients with complex needs in a Magnet designated hospital known for excellence in care.

Qualifications

• 2 years of Med/Surg experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Ability to function under stress.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide patient care adhering to Nursing Standards.
• Manage patient care effectively by assessing and planning.
• Follow the Patient and Family Centered Care Model.

Skills

Analytic thinking

Observational skills

Communication

Education

BSN

Current Massachusetts RN licensure

Job description

A per diem RN must be able to work 16 shifts every 6 months, with 4 of those shifts being on weekends. The schedule also includes one summer and one winter holiday shift.

The Staff Nurse is a professional registered nurse in Massachusetts responsible for planning and providing patient care for assigned patients, following the Nursing Standards of Care as outlined in the Nursing Department's Clinical Practice Manual. The nurse demonstrates initiative, knowledge, and clinical skills in caring for patients with complex needs. They must effectively manage patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating, and are directly responsible to a nurse manager or supervisor. The nurse ensures the practice of the Patient and Family Centered Care Model in an environment exemplifying best practices. Floating responsibilities include med/surg units and the ED observation area.

• BSN is required.
• Current licensure in Massachusetts as a registered nurse is required.
• 2 years of Med/Surg experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Adheres to all I C.A.R.E. standards.
• Must show evidence of basic analytic thinking necessary for patient care.
• Demonstrates 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, teamwork, communication, respect for others, and time/priority management.

Who We Are:

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a 171-bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain. Founded in 1900, it offers comprehensive care across various specialties. It is a Magnet designated hospital, a recognition awarded to fewer than nine percent of US hospitals. We believe everyone should have the chance to live a healthy life. From pioneering treatments to training future providers, our patients are at the center of everything we do. Join us if you're seeking more than just a career—our patients call it better care, and our employees call it home.

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diverse skills, perspectives, and ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, or other protected status. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application and interview process, and to perform essential job functions.