Registered Nurse: Compassionate Care & Patient Education

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 4,959,000 - 12,418,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Massachusetts is seeking a Registered Nurse for direct and indirect nursing care, health maintenance, teaching, counseling, collaborative planning and rehabilitation.

You will work with physicians and other disciplines to ensure quality, cost-effective patient care, with every third weekend rotation. The role requires an acute attention to patient education and adherence to standards of care.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required.
• Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse Licensure.
• 0-1 years related work experience required.
• Previous experience preferred.
• Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.
• BLS-AHA required for all RNS in Direct Patient Care Areas; ACLS-AHA required in all critical care areas [ED, ICU, ENDO, Float, Radiology, PACU] and PALS-AHA required in ED/Float.

Responsibilities

• Mutually formulates outcome with the patient, significant others and health care team when appropriate.
• Effectively delegates appropriate patient care activities to co-workers with appropriate knowledge and skill level. Holds co-workers accountable for completing delegated tasks in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the population groups of patients regularly served; seeks assistance from resources if other population groups need care.
• As required, performs patient teaching and provides care to patients in accordance with plan of care and practice standards.
• Provides care in a non-judgmental manner that respects patients' rights, autonomy, dignity and confidentiality.

Skills

Written Communications

Oral Communications

Knowledge

Team Work

Customer Service

Education

Associate's degree

Massachusetts Registered Nurse Licensure

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Massachusetts is seeking a Registered Nurse for direct and indirect nursing care, health maintenance, teaching, counseling, collaborative planning and rehabilitation.

You will work with physicians and other disciplines to ensure quality, cost-effective patient care, with every third weekend rotation. The role requires an acute attention to patient education and adherence to standards of care.