RN, Cardiac Arrhythmia Stepdown Unit - MGH

Partner's Healthcare; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Generous paid time off

Subsidized MBTA pass

Job summary

Mass General Brigham on Ellison 10, a cardiac medical stepdown unit, seeks a Staff Nurse to care for patients with complex cardiovascular conditions. You will monitor telemetry, administer medications, document patient data, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced teaching environment on 12-hour rotating shifts.

This on-site role at 267 Charles Street emphasizes professional growth, patient-centered care, and opportunities to work across related cardiac units as staffing

Qualifications

• BSN strongly preferred.
• Minimum of one year experience with emphasis on the cardiac patients.
• 2+ years of experience strongly preferred.
• Registered Nurse RN - MA License.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate, detailed reports, and records.
• Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects.
• Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
• Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
• Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
• Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.

Skills

Cardiac care

Nursing

Communication

Education

BSN strongly preferred

Tools

Telemetry monitoring

Job description

Site: The General Hospital CorporationMass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

39 hours d/n rotation, weekends and holidays

Join the exceptional team on Ellison 10, a 36-bed Cardiac Medical Stepdown Unit, where you'll care for patients with complex cardiovascular and medical conditions in a fast-paced, highly specialized environment. As a Staff Nurse, you'll provide expert care for patients requiring cardiac monitoring, including those with arrhythmias, heart failure, unstable coronary syndromes, and vascular disorders, as well as patients recovering from coronary, peripheral, diagnostic, and interventional procedures. Ellison 10 is recognized as the designated teaching unit for medical residents, offering a collaborative atmosphere that values clinical excellence, professional growth, and interdisciplinary teamwork. Nurses benefit from a supportive care delivery model, 12-hour shifts, self-scheduling flexibility, and opportunities to expand their experience by working on the similar cardiac stepdown unit, Ellison 11, when staffing needs arise. This is an outstanding opportunity to build advanced cardiac expertise while making a meaningful impact on patient care at one of the nation's leading academic medical centers.

Summary

Accountable for interpreting the plan of medical care, assessment of patients' clinical decision-making regarding nursing care, assuring nursing care is provided in a safe and competent manner, providing individualized nursing care, and evaluating nursing care for groups of patients.

Essential Functions

• Maintain accurate, detailed reports, and records.
• Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects.
• Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
• Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
• Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
• Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.

Qualifications

• BSN strongly preferred.
• Minimum of one year experience with emphasis on the cardiac patients.
• 2+ years of experience strongly preferred.

Licenses and Credentials

Registered Nurse RN - MA License

Experience Clinical nursing experience 0-1 year required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Familiarity with the principles and skills needed for practical nursing to provide patient care and treatment.
• Knowledgeable of the care required by respective age groups for which care is being provided.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and secure sensitive information.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Excellent verbal and communication skills.
• Ability to accurately screen and triage acute patients.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type Onsite

Work Location 267 Charles Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours 39

Employee Type Regular

Work Shift Rotating (United States of America)

Pay Range $41.72 - $105.65/Hourly

Grade GHCARN055

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Generous paid time off
• Subsidized MBTA pass (50% discount)
• Resources for childcare and emergency backup care
• Hospital paid retirement plan and tax-sheltered annuity plan
• Discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events

EEO Statement

1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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