Registered Nurse - Inpatient Surgery/ Trauma Unit - MGH

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated nursing professional to provide exceptional patient care. This role involves interpreting medical care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure the highest standards of nursing care. Ideal candidates will possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to patient confidentiality. Join a forward-thinking organization that values diversity and is committed to providing a supportive environment for all employees. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 1 year of clinical nursing experience required.
• MA RN License is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and monitor patient reactions.
• Maintain accurate reports and records of patient care.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Nursing

Communication Skills

Medical Terminology

Confidentiality

Triage Skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

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

Education
Associate's Degree Nursing required or Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No

Licenses and Credentials
MA RN License

Experience
Clinical nursing experience 1 year required

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

The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity 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. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.