Nurse (RN) Surgical Suite - Specialty - MEE

Mass General Brigham; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their team. This role involves providing individualized nursing care, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in nursing principles, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in patient care within a supportive and inclusive environment. If you're passionate about nursing and eager to grow your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse license required for patient care.
• Clinical nursing experience of 0-1 year is needed.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and monitor patient reactions.
• Maintain detailed records and consult with healthcare team.

Skills

Verbal and communication skills

Patient care principles

Confidentiality maintenance

Medical terminology knowledge

Screening and triaging acute patients

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Site: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission—from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts. As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. Therefore, we invite and welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups in healthcare.

Job Summary

Accountable for interpreting the plan of medical care, assessment of patients' clinical decision-making regarding nursing care, assuring nursing care is provided in a safe and competent manner, providing individualized nursing care, and evaluating nursing care for groups of patients.

Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes

Essential Functions

1. Maintain accurate, detailed reports, and records.
2. Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects.
3. Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
4. Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
5. Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
6. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.

Qualifications

Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing required or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
Licenses and Credentials: Registered Nurse [RN - State License] required.
Experience: Clinical nursing experience 0-1 year required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

1. Familiarity with the principles and skills needed for practical nursing to provide patient care and treatment.
2. Knowledgeable of the care required by respective age groups for which care is being provided.
3. Ability to maintain confidentiality and secure sensitive information.
4. Knowledge of medical terminology.
5. Excellent verbal and communication skills.
6. Ability to accurately screen and triage acute patients.

Physical Requirements

Standing: Frequently (34-66%)
Walking: Frequently (34-66%)
Sitting: Occasionally (3-33%)
Lifting: Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
Carrying: Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
Pushing: Occasionally (3-33%)
Pulling: Occasionally (3-33%)
Climbing: Rarely (Less than 2%)
Balancing: Frequently (34-66%)
Stooping: Occasionally (3-33%)
Kneeling: Occasionally (3-33%)
Crouching: Occasionally (3-33%)
Crawling: Rarely (Less than 2%)
Reaching: Frequently (34-66%)
Gross Manipulation (Handling): Frequently (34-66%)
Fine Manipulation (Fingering): Frequently (34-66%)
Feeling: Constantly (67-100%)
Vision - Far: Constantly (67-100%)
Vision - Near: Constantly (67-100%)
Talking: Constantly (67-100%)
Hearing: Constantly (67-100%)

Work Location

Onsite Work Location: 243-245 Charles Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Employee Type: Regular
Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America)

EEO Statement: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.