Registered Nurse (RN)

Mass Digital Health; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Employee Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability

401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

Community Discounts

Job summary

Mass Digital Health is hiring a New Graduate Extern for the Night Shift in Quincy, Massachusetts. This role involves essential patient care responsibilities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, providing crucial support in a fast-paced environment for cardiac/neuro patients.

Requirements include recent graduation from a nursing program and BLS certification. The position offers valuable precepted training for future licensure and a chance to develop critical nursing skills in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a nursing program (ASN, BSN, or MSN) within the last 6 months.
• BLS Certification (required).
• Prior experience as an unlicensed assistive personnel in Patient Care Services (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Receive precepted training and experience for Ohio Board of Nursing licensure exam.
• Perform non-nursing aspects of patient care as assigned or delegated by RN.
• Communicate observations and measurements to RN in a timely manner.

Skills

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Basic computer skills

Competence in basic patient-care tasks allowed by law

Education

Graduate of a nursing program (ASN, BSN, or MSN) within the last 6 months

BLS Certification (required)

Job description

Job Overview

UC Health is hiring a New Graduate Extern for the Med Surg 1st Floor unit for the Night Shift at West Chester Hospital. The med‑surg unit is a 36‑bed unit with patient‑to‑nurse ratios ranging from 4 to 6. The extern will support the department in delivering high‑quality care in a fast‑paced environment, specializing in cardiac/neuro patients.

Location

West Chester, OH, United States.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employee Paid Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability
• 401(k)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Community Discounts

Qualifications

• Graduate of a nursing program (ASN, BSN, or MSN) within the last 6 months.
• BLS Certification (required).
• Prior experience as an unlicensed assistive personnel in Patient Care Services (preferred).
• Basic computer skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of nursing theories and concepts and understanding of standards of professional practice.
• Competence in basic patient‑care tasks allowed by law.

Responsibilities

• Receive precepted training and experience to prepare for the Ohio Board of Nursing licensure exam and future RN duties.
• Perform non‑nursing aspects of patient care as assigned or delegated by a supervising RN.
• Engage in population‑appropriate communication and support implementation of the plan of care under RN supervision.
• Observe changes in patient condition, report to RN, and record clinical data in the patient’s medical record.
• Perform treatments and procedures delegated by RN after demonstrating competence.
• Respond to medical emergencies; initiate CPR and assist in obtaining supplies.
• Reinforce education and teaching from RN/LPN on clinical equipment and other disciplines.
• Communicate observations and measurements to RN in a timely manner.
• Orient patients and visitors to the unit and update white boards.
• Respond to and utilize nurse‑call system, reception and phone duties, and retrieve information from computers as directed.
• Facilitate maintenance of a clean, safe, organized environment for patients and coworkers, including removing equipment, re‑ordering supplies, and reporting maintenance issues.
• Perform other duties as delegated.

EEO Statement

UC Health is an equal opportunity/affirmatively-action employer.