Registered Nurse Heart Vascular/Surgical Trauma ICU

Baystate Health; Springfield (MA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Job summary

Baystate Health seeks a Registered Nurse for the Heart Vascular/Surgical Trauma ICU at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts. The nurse will care for critically ill cardiac patients, including post-surgical and interventional cases, while collaborating with a specialized team.

Requirements include MA RN licensure, active CPR, ADN minimum (BSN preferred), and a minimum of 1 year of RN experience in critical care. Competitive benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse in Massachusetts.
• CPR certification required.
• 1 year of RN experience preferred in critical care settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care per plan of care and evaluates patient progress.
• Collaborate with health care team to deliver direct patient care.
• Maintain current knowledge of procedures and regulatory standards.

Skills

RN experience

Critical care

Cardiac care

CPR certification

Education

ADN required

BSN preferred

Job description

**Registered Nurse - Heart Vascular/Surgical Trauma ICU** Baystate Health is seeking a **Registered Nurse** to join our **Heart Vascular/Surgical Trauma ICU** at **Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Massachusetts**. The Heart and Vascular Critical Care Unit provides a full array of services for the critically ill cardiac patient to include care of the post or evolving MI, immediate and post cardiac surgery care, immediate cardiac interventional care, therapeutic hypothermia for post cardiac arrests, titratable vasoactive infusions, hemodynamic monitoring requiring the use of specialized critical care equipment, and mechanical ventilation support. Surgical ICU is equipped with advanced hemodynamic monitoring and state-of-the art continuous renal replacement technology.The **Registered Nurse** role offers the opportunity for meaningful impact while supporting patients, serving the community and collaborating with a specialized team.**The Registered Nurse Will:*** Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide expected standards of care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational spiritual, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of patients.* Assumes responsibility for the patient's plan of care and is held accountable for decisions specific to the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care.* Provides care directly to patients and in collaboration with other healthcare team members.* Maintains a current level of knowledge and skill with technical procedures as defined by the nursing specialty organization, complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies, and is currently licensed in the state of Massachusetts as a registered nurse.**Benefits That Support You** **Competitive Pay & Benefits:** Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including local Health New England plans.* Successfully passed Board of Registration in Nursing Examination and is licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts* Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification required.* Education: ADN required; BSN preferred.* Minimum 1 year of RN experience