Registered Nurse (RN) - Step Down

Tenet; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

401(k) employer match

Generous paid time off

Career development and continuing ed.

Health savings accounts & FSA

Employee Assistance program

Pet insurance (voluntary)

Legal insurance

Accident and critical illness ins.

Long term care

Elder & childcare

Auto & home insurance

Job summary

MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham, MA is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide high-quality, safe nursing care and coordinate patient care across the care continuum. The role emphasizes adherence to safety standards, risk management, and infection control to ensure optimal discharge readiness.

You will participate in emergency response and hospital incident command activities, and uphold policies for all emergency codes while supporting patient-centered care and collaboration with the

Qualifications

• Education: Graduated from a state approved school of nursing or an accredited school.

Responsibilities

• The RN provides high-quality, safe, cost-effective, total nursing care to all patients.
• The RN assumes responsibility for overall coordination and integration of patient care based on the nursing process.
• The RN directs care according to established standards of safety, risk management, QI, and Infection Control, with the goal being to discharge the patient with an optimum level of care provided.
• Assumes responsibility for coordination and planning of patient care within the prescribed medical regime.
• Performs and fulfills all HICS (hospital incident command system) responsibilities, assignments, tasks, and roles as directed and needed by the facility in times of emergency and/or disaster.
• Responsible for knowing the Hospital’s emergency codes, including the purpose and appropriate action for each, and adheres to the Hospital policies and procedures for each emergency code.
• Performs related duties as required

Skills

CPR

Education

State approved nursing program

Licensed/registered to practice nursing

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Up to 15,000.00 Sign on Bonus for eligible Externals.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• The RN provides high-quality, safe, cost-effective, total nursing care to all patients.
• The RN assumes responsibility for overall coordination and integration of patient care based on the nursing process.
• The RN directs care according to established standards of safety, risk management, QI, and Infection Control, with the goal being to discharge the patient with an optimum level of care provided.
• Assumes responsibility for coordination and planning of patient care within the prescribed medical regime.
• Performs and fulfills all HICS (hospital incident command system) responsibilities, assignments, tasks, and roles as directed and needed by the facility in times of emergency and/or disaster.
• Responsible for knowing the Hospital’s emergency codes, including the purpose and appropriate action for each, and adheres to the Hospital policies and procedures for each emergency code.
• Performs related duties as required

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• Education: Graduated from a state approved school of nursing or an accredited school.
• Certification: Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy
• CPR

Preferred

• Education: Academic degree in nursing (bachelor's or master's degree).

ABOUT US

Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance.

At Metrowest Medical Center - Consolidated, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance
• legal insurance
• accident and critical illness insurance
• long term care
• elder & childcare
• auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

ABOUT THE TEAM

MetroWest Medical Center has been serving the community since we opened as the first public medical facility in Framingham in 1893. MetroWest Medical Center is comprised of Framingham Union Hospital and Leonard Morse Hospital, a unique behavioral health specialty center located in Natick dedicated to the mental health of our community. At Framingham Union Hospital, youll find comprehensive health care services for the entire family including 24-hour emergency care, advanced cardiac care, high-tech cancer treatments and advanced maternity care including our Special Care Level IIB nursery and high-risk pregnancy care. MetroWest Medical Center was recognized by the Joint Commission with a Gold Seal of Approval, a symbol of quality that reflects our commitment to meeting performance standards and providing safe and effective patient care. Our skilled cardiac team was recognized as one of Healthgrades Americas 100 best hospitals for Coronary Intervention and ranked among the top 5% in the nation for coronary interventional procedures in 2023. At MetroWest Medical Center, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team dedicated to improving the health of our community.

COMPENSATION

$33.50 - $70.66 **Individual wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications and experience