Registered Nurse, Telemetry, Nights 36 Hours/week, Every 3rd Weekend

Boston Medical Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

403(b) savings matches

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid time off

Job summary

Boston Medical Center seeks a Registered Nurse for the 6 West Telemetry unit, a 32-bed Med-Surgical area. Schedule: 36 Hour Nights with 12 Hour Shifts. The role delivers comprehensive nursing care, supports patient families, and participates in quality improvement initiatives.

Required MA RN licensure, BLS and ACLS within 90 days, and PCC certification within 1 year of hire. Diploma/ASN/BSN education is expected, with BSN preferred and potential to pursue BSN within 4 years.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as a registered nurse in Massachusetts (MA).
• BLS required; ACLS certification required within 90 days of hire.
• PCC certification required within 1 year of hire.
• Experience: 1+ years of RN experience preferred.
• Education: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred); ability to obtain BSN within 4 years.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care in Medical Surgical, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation, and education.
• Communicate with health care team members, patients, and 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 SEMC’s nursing organization.
• Assist the leadership team as needed in quality improvement projects.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

Diploma

ASN/BSN

Job description

St. Elizabeth's Medical-Surgical 6 West/Telemetry unit is a 32-bed unit providing care for intermediate level medical-surgical patients. The patient population consists of a wide range of general medical diagnoses and conditions with a specialty of Cardiology. Prospective candidates for this unit must demonstrate culture competence and professional integrity in the pursuit of optimal patient care and enjoy the variety of clinical experiences that the specialty of Medical Surgical Nursing provides. At St Elizabeth Medical Center (SEMC) part of Boston Medical Center Health Systems, our nurses are changing the face of healthcare. At every level and on every unit, SEMC nurses are advancing professional practice and delivering evidence-based care to our patients, families, and community. Join our nationally recognized organization as a registered nurse (RN) and help us continue to carry out our mission of delivering exceptional and equitable care to all.

Position

Registered Nurse

Department: Med Surg, 6 West Telemetry

Schedule: 36 Hour Nights 12 Hour Shifts

Essential Responsibilities / Duties

• 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 SEMC’s nursing organization
• Assist the leadership team as needed in quality improvement projects

Job Requirements

• Education: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred)
• Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Required: Licensed to practice professional nursing as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Certification in basic life support (BLS) required Advanced Cardiac Life support(ACLS) certification required 90 days of hire PCC Certification required within 1 year of hire
• Experience: 1+ years of RN experience preferred
• Knowledge and Skills: Effective verbal and written communication skills Physical ability to meet job responsibilities Basic computer proficiency

Compensation

Range: $39.80- $93.69 This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), contract increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family wellbeing.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

Working at Boston Medical Center is more than a job. It’s a chance to make a difference as part of our mission to provide exceptional and equitable care to all. As a nationally-recognized leader in health equity, nursing, initiatives to combat climate change, and many other areas, BMC is dedicated to improving the health of our community in Boston and beyond. BMC’s mission to provide exceptional care without exception extends to our employees, and we have been recognized as a top employer and best place to work. A strong sense of teamwork and support for our staff are the bedrock of BMC, as we know that we can only provide exceptional care to patients when our staff are cared for too. Boston Medical Center is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.

Vaccination and Verification

Boston Medical Center participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. As an E-Verify employer, prospective employees of BMC must complete a background check before beginning their employment at the hospital. BMC requires all staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and flu, as well as receive a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.