Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical-Neuro/Stroke, 36 Hours (Days/Nights / w/ Every Other Weekend[...]

Boston Medical Center (BMC); Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Medical Center (BMC) seeks a committed Registered Nurse (RN) for its Med Surge - Neuro/Stroke Unit. As part of a Magnet recognized organization, you will deliver exceptional patient-centered care in a supportive environment, with opportunities for professional growth. BMC offers a range of benefits including competitive pay, self-scheduling, and extensive training.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Staff self-scheduling

Weekend shift differentials

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement and remission programs

Subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance

Focus on training, professional development, and growth

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice professional nursing as a registered nurse in Massachusetts.
• 1+ years of RN experience preferred.
• Relevant clinical experience and/or specialty certification required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care in the Medical Surgical unit, including assessing, diagnosing, planning, intervening, evaluating, and educating patients.
• Communicate with healthcare team members, patients, and their families.
• Update and manage patient records.

Skills

Effective verbal communication

Effective written communication

Basic computer proficiency

Fluency in another language

Education

Nursing degree (Diploma, ASN, BSN preferred)

Certification in basic life support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification

Job description

At Boston Medical Center (BMC), our nurses are changing the face of healthcare. At every level and on every unit, BMC nurses are advancing professional practice and delivering evidence-based care to our patients, families, and community. Join our Magnet recognized organization as a registered nurse (RN) and help us continue to carry out our mission of delivering exceptional and equitable care to all As both the largest trauma hospital and largest safety net hospital in New England, you get a chance to be a part of exciting leading edge clinical care, in a truly mission driven organization.

As one of the top places to work in health care, we know that providing exceptional care for patients begins with caring for our staff. That’s why you’ll find a supportive work environment at BMC, with rich opportunities throughout your career for training, development, and growth and where you’ll have the tools you need to take charge of your own practice environment. There’s never been a better or more exciting time to become a BMC nurse.

Position: Registered Nurse

Location: Med Surge - Neuro/Stroke Unit

Schedule: 36 Hours (Days/Nights / w/ Every Other Weekend/Holiday)

ABOUT THE Medical Surgical/7 West DEPARTMENT AT BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER:

7 West is a 38-bed medical unit caring for patients on the Neurology and Stroke teams and houses the Special Pathogens Unit (SPU). The SPU is dedicated to caring for researchers and patients that may be exposed or infected with emerging infectious diseases such as Ebola. As a member of the SPU, you will be trained to care for a patient while wearing specialized PPE using strict containment strategies and adhering to policies and procedures that have been developed in accordance with CDC guidelines and recommendations.

POSITION SUMMARY:

As an RN in the Medical Surgical, you will play an integral role in delivering exceptional care. Using our patient-centered care model you will be uplifted by a supportive nursing organization, and will be able to deliver the excellent care to your patients that they deserve.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver nursing care in the Medical Surgical, including assessing, diagnosing, planning, intervening, evaluating, and educating patients

• Communicate with various health care team members, patients, and their families

• Coordinate and delegate appropriate patient care activities to inter-professional colleagues

• Update and manage patient records

• Enter and interpret computerized data/information

• Follow guidelines and policies established by BMC’s nursing organization

• Assist the leadership team as needed in quality improvement projects

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Licensed to practice professional nursing as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

• 1+ years of RN experience preferred

• Certification in basic life support (BLS)

• Advanced Cardiac Life support (ACLS) certification required in certain units

• Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred), Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years

• Relevant clinical experience and/or specialty, certification required for certain practice areas

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

• Physical ability to meet job responsibilities

• Basic computer proficiency

• Fluency in another language a plus

JOB BENEFITS:

• Competitive pay

• Staff self-scheduling

• Weekend shift differentials

• Relocation assistance

• Tuition reimbursement and tuition remission programs

• Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options

• Nurse staffing plans that often exceed state standards for quality and safety

• Supportive work environment with a focus on training, professional development, and growth

• Access to Pathways, a leadership acceleration program increasinginclusion and diversityat the leadership level across Boston Medical Center Health System

Boston Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail [e-mail] call617-638-8582to let us know the nature of your request.

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