Nurse ED Boarder - MGH

Massachusetts General Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks experienced Inpatient Nurses to join their dynamic Emergency Department team. This role offers the chance to develop a broad range of clinical skills in a Level 1 trauma center, focusing on patient and family care. With a commitment to collaboration and teamwork, nurses will be valued for their clinical wisdom and contributions to patient care. Enjoy competitive pay, generous PTO, and a supportive environment that fosters professional growth. If you're ready to make a difference in patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive pay scale with annual increases

Shift differentials for nights, evenings, weekends

Generous PTO—up to 29 days annually

Subsidized MBTA Pass

Discounts on tickets for ski resorts, museums, sporting events

Qualifications

• Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse license required.
• At least 1 year of experience in med/surg/telemetry; ER experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the Nursing Process for patient care management.
• Perform assessments, treatments, and discharge teaching.

Skills

Patient Care Management

Clinical Assessment

Effective Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Massachusetts General Hospital has opportunities available for experienced Inpatient Nurses to care for patients boarding in the Emergency Department (ED) while awaiting inpatient beds. The ideal candidate will be patient and family-focused, possess strong clinical knowledge, enjoy collaboration, and be comfortable in a dynamic Level 1 trauma center environment. This role offers exposure to ED processes and the opportunity to develop a broad range of clinical skills across adult inpatient specialties such as Medicine, Surgery, and Neurology.

Our nurses are recognized as authentic leaders within our hospital, valued for their clinical wisdom and contributions to elevating patient care. Join a comprehensive multidisciplinary team where collaboration and teamwork are fundamental.

Reasons to Choose MGH

• MGH is the #1 hospital in New England (U.S. News Best Hospitals 2022-2023)
• Competitive pay scale with annual increases
• Shift differentials for nights, evenings, weekends, and self-scheduling
• Generous PTO—up to 29 days annually for full-time employees, prorated for part-time
• Subsidized MBTA Pass
• Discounts on tickets for ski resorts, museums, sporting events, and more

If you're eager to join a motivated team with comprehensive orientation, mentoring, and education programs, the RN Emergency Department team at MGH is the place for you. Apply today!

Minimum Qualifications

• Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse license
• Associate Degree required; BSN preferred
• At least 1 year of med/surg/telemetry experience; ER experience preferred
• Utilize the Nursing Process for patient care management
• Perform assessments, treatments, discharge teaching, and update records according to policies
• Follow MGH guidelines and policies
• Communicate effectively with healthcare team members

Physical Requirements

• Standing frequently (34-66%)
• Walking frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting occasionally (3-33%)
• Lifting frequently (34-66%) up to 35 lbs with assistance
• Carrying frequently (34-66%) 20-35 lbs
• Pushing and pulling occasionally (3-33%)
• Climbing rarely (<2%)
• Balancing frequently (34-66%)
• Stooping, kneeling, crouching occasionally (3-33%)
• Crawling rarely (<2%)
• Reaching, gross and fine manipulation, feeling constantly (67-100%)
• Foot use rarely (<2%)
• Vision (far and near), talking, hearing constantly (67-100%)

The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application and interview process, as well as in performing essential job functions.