Registered Nurse – Patient-Centered Care & Team Collaboration

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Arlington (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a skilled nurse to join our team. The role involves coordinating direct patient care, collaborating with physicians, and documenting teaching and follow-up instructions. You will triage inquiries, review labs, and ensure timely communication of results and referrals.

The position emphasizes adherence to nursing standards, patient privacy, and ongoing professional development, with a focus on safe, compassionate care across age groups.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of nursing process, theories, and clinical expertise related to patient care.
• Current registration in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• Interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, and a multidisciplinary team of healthcare personnel to resolve complex problems.
• Able to acquire, through training programs and continuing education, technical knowledge related to the area.

Responsibilities

• Act in compliance with nursing philosophy, practice standards, and qualifications.
• Collaborates with physicians and midlevel providers in providing direct healthcare to patients. Evaluates client outcomes and condition changes.
• Communicates and documents teaching and follow-up care with patients. Documents patients’ understanding of plan/instructions.
• Communicates pertinent patient information and findings to providers, associate nursing peers, and other caregivers in a timely manner.
• Triages telephone inquiries, reviews lab results and diagnosis testing, and assures written patient notification of test results, missed appointments, and abnormal study follow-up when appropriate. Arranges referrals to ancillary services.
• Demonstrates competency in office including testing, phlebotomy, and assists physician/midlevel provider with procedures.

Skills

Nursing process knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Ability to learn/continue education

Education

Massachusetts nursing licensure

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a skilled nurse to join our team. The role involves coordinating direct patient care, collaborating with physicians, and documenting teaching and follow-up instructions. You will triage inquiries, review labs, and ensure timely communication of results and referrals.

The position emphasizes adherence to nursing standards, patient privacy, and ongoing professional development, with a focus on safe, compassionate care across age groups.