Night Shift RN: Expert Care & Growth Pathway

Tufts Medicine; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Tufts Medicine in Lowell, MA seeks a registered nurse for the Community RN Career Direct Care Pathway across four levels based on experience. The role provides professional nursing care under physician orders in a medical-surgical setting on night shifts, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM, including weekends/holidays.

Minimum qualifications include MA RN licensure and BLS; BSN preferred. The position emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient assessment, discharge planning, and collaboration with the healthcare

Qualifications

• Massachusetts RN Licensure is required.
• BLS Certification is required.
• Eligibility for department-specific certifications may be required.
• Experience level varies by RN career ladder level I–IV.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional nursing care to patients as per physician orders.
• Performs accurate clinical assessments and documents findings.
• Develops and updates individualized care plans and discharge plans.
• Delegates tasks based on patient needs and team member skills.
• Engages in evidence-based practice and quality improvement initiatives.
• Supports patient and family education and informed decision-making.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team and participates in committees as needed.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Communication with patients

Clinical judgment

Evidence-based practice

Education

Massachusetts RN Licensure

BLS Certification

BSN

Job description

Tufts Medicine in Lowell, MA seeks a registered nurse for the Community RN Career Direct Care Pathway across four levels based on experience. The role provides professional nursing care under physician orders in a medical-surgical setting on night shifts, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM, including weekends/holidays.

Minimum qualifications include MA RN licensure and BLS; BSN preferred. The position emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient assessment, discharge planning, and collaboration with the healthcare