Nurse Residency- Farr 11- Medicine Telemetry- 36hr Rotating

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston is seeking a Nurse Resident for the Transition to Practice program. This entry-level position supports new graduate nurses through a 12-month residency designed to enhance clinical orientation and professional growth.

As a Nurse Resident, you will receive structured seminars and hands-on precepted experiences led by Nurse Leaders, focusing on critical thinking, clinical competence, and patient safety in a fast-paced general medicine unit with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
• RN license, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• 0–1 years related work experience required.
• American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Basic familiarity with computers and navigating web-based applications.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to patients and makes nursing judgments.
• Coordinates care and directs assistive personnel to ensure safe, patient-centered care.
• Develops collaborative relationships with other health professionals to determine healthcare needs.
• Maintains annual mandatory education requirements and identifies growth needs with unit educator or clinical nurse specialist.
• Demonstrates commitment to patients, staff, and BIDMC and prioritizes patient safety.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Clinical assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

RN license

Tools

Computer basics

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.

Farr 11 is a very fast-paced, 30-bed acute care adult general medicine unit, including 26 telemetry beds. We provide care to a complex patient population with a wide range of acute and chronic illnesses, such as sepsis, COPD, pneumonia, diabetes, GI disorders, cancer, failure to thrive, and eating disorders. Patients often present with multiple comorbidities and complex social and/or psychiatric disorders.

Candidates must possess strong communication and organizational skills, be adaptable, and work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team. The BIDMC Nursing Mission is to build on a legacy of nursing excellence by caring with compassion, advancing the art & science of nursing, and advocating for the health of patients, families, and communities. The Nurse Resident utilizes the nursing process as the frame of reference for practice as a professional registered nurse and provides direct patient care to patients and families. This is an entry-level nursing position for new graduate nurses. Training, evaluation and competencies for this role are overseen by a Nurse Leader to the department.

As a Nurse Resident, you will be automatically enrolled in our Transition to Practice: Nurse Residency Program. This program consists of a 12-month curriculum designed to complement and enhance your unit-based, precepted clinical orientation. Together, these elements empower newly licensed nurses to successfully transition into clinical practice, using a structured, evidence-based approach. The curriculum is a blend of monthly seminars in a classroom setting and hands-on precepted work experiences. The monthly seminar sessions are presented by expert facilitators that will help you develop critical thinking skills and hone your clinical competence. Didactic presentations are blended with opportunities for you to reflect on your own clinical experiences and to receive feedback and guidance as you chart your professional growth.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Provides direct care to patients and makes necessary nursing judgments. Responsible for systematically assessing the health care needs of individuals or groups and for the formulation of a care plan, its implementation and evaluation. Demonstrates the ability for decision making by integrating theoretical knowledge with practical experience in caring for patients.
• Coordinates the care of patients and directs assistive personnel in order to provide safe, effective, efficient, equitable and timely, patient-centered care. Demonstrates initial awareness of environmental forces on health care of patients and their families. .
• Develops a collegial and collaborative relationship with other health professionals to determine healthcare needs of patients and families. Learns to develop relationships with patients and families that maintain and communicate trust and respect. Communicates effectively in the exchange of information. Begins to demonstrate the ability to act as a patient advocate
• Maintains annual mandatory education requirements, which include emergency skills and unit based competencies. Identifies needs for continued growth and development in conjunction with the unit based educator or clinical nurse specialist.
• Demonstrates a commitment to patients, staff, and to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The individual nursing practice reflects the goals of the Medical Center. Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for own nursing practice and patient safety

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
• License Registered Nurse required., and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required.
• 0-1 years related work experience required.
• American Heart Association - Basic Life Support Certificate
• Basic familiarity with computers. Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.

Competencies:

• Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance.
• Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents.
• Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager.
• Written Communications: Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers.
• Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.
• Knowledge: Ability to demons