Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry

Metrowest Medical Center - Consolidated; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Education opportunities

Health savings accounts

Employee assistance program

Employee discounts

Pet insurance

Legal insurance

Accident and critical illness coverage

Job summary

Metrowest Medical Center - Consolidated in Framingham, MA is seeking an experienced registered nurse to join our patient care team. You will assess, plan, and deliver direct clinical care to assigned patients on a per-shift basis, and supervise staff as delegated.

You will coordinate care using the nursing process, follow safety, risk management, quality improvement and infection control standards, and participate in emergency response under HICS.

Qualifications

• Graduated from a state approved school of nursing or accredited school.
• Licensed, certified, or registered to practice as required by law; CPR.
• Preferred: Bachelor's or Master’s degree in nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, safe nursing care to all patients.
• Coordinate patient care using the nursing process.
• Direct care per safety, risk management, QI and infection control standards to discharge patients with optimal care.
• Coordinate and plan patient care within the prescribed medical regime.
• Perform HICS responsibilities during emergencies.
• Know and follow hospital emergency codes and policies.
• Perform related duties as required.

Skills

Direct patient care

Supervisory skills

Nursing process

Infection control

Education

RN license

CPR Certification

State-approved nursing education

Bachelor's or Master’s in Nursing

Job description

This role provides direct clinical patient care. The role will assume responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing direct clinical care to assigned patients on a per shift basis, and unit level. The role is responsible for supervision of staff to which appropriate care is delegated. The role is accountable to support CNO to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care.

• 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

• 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).

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. The available plans and programs include:

• 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

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. Join us!

$33.50 - $73.31 Individual wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual's qualifications and experience