RN, Geriatric Unit

100 Baystate Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 56,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Compensation

Medical, dental and vision insurance

403b retirement plan match

Continuing education reimbursement

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Baystate Health, home to Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, is seeking inpatient Registered Nurses for the Daly 6A ACE unit. Part-time night shifts run 7 PM–7 AM, with rotating weekends and holidays, in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.

New grads start at $41.00/hr; experienced RNs earn $42.66–$65.00/hr, with competitive shift differentials and comprehensive benefits. Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Massachusetts.
• Current American Heart Association CPR certification.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year RN experience.
• Education: Diploma in Nursing required; BSN preferred.

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Communication

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) / ASN

BSN preferred

Job description

Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to Baystate Medical Center (BMC), a Magnet Hospital for Nursing Excellence is looking for inpatient Registered Nurses to join our team. At Baystate Health, RN means more. It stands for our deep respect for nursing professional practice that is essential to our mission. It also stands for Baystate’s many opportunities for growth and learning in the region’s only academic medical center and within our community hospitals, and it stands for our commitment to taking care of all those in the community who need us. A career within a Medicine Unit provides the opportunity to care for patients diagnosed with a variety of medical concerns. While these versatile careers can be challenging, nurses in this specialty have extensive knowledge and expertise in the nursing field, making them natural leaders on any healthcare team! The Medicine units at Baystate Health are highly specialized and will be the foundation of a successful nursing career. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION: Daly 6A is an ACE unit, Acute Care for Elders and we promote Aging in Place, which is the golden standard for elder care. This unit provides care for the older adult patient population with 39 beds, 16 semi-private rooms, and 5 rooms for end of life care. This unit offers an ACE room which promotes socialization and has activities for our patients such as movies, games, arts and crafts books. The unit has pet therapy, and our friends Milo and Marlene visit once a month. The unit also participates in fun engagement activities such as cookie decorating, reverse trunk or treat, pumpkin painting etc. This is an engaged unit with a supportive management team. The team also includes a geriatrician, physical therapist, case manager, NICHE program coordinator, geriatric resource nurses, and spiritual services.

SCHEDULE

Part Time Nights 7 PM- 7AM Every other weekend and rotating holidays

LOCATION

Baystate Medical Center Springfield

PAY

New Grad RN (0-1 year of RN Licensure) $41.00 Experienced RN (1+ years of RN Licensure) $42.66-$65.00 Competitive shift differentials and allowance plans

THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE!

• Excellent Compensation
• High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance
• Pet, home, auto and personal insurance
• Certification and continuing education reimbursement
• 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service
• Life insurance
• Free money coach advice from a certified professional
• Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to: gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more!
• Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health

QUALIFICATIONS

• Successfully passed Board of Registration in Nursing Examination and is licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification required.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year RN experience required.
• Education: AND required; BSN preferred.
• Education: Diploma in Nursing (Required) Certifications: Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, Registered Nurse - State of MassachusettsState of MassachusettsState of Massachusetts

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

About Baystate Health Baystate Health (BH) is one of New England’s leading and largest integrated health care organizations, serving a population of nearly one million people throughout western New England. With roots dating back to the founding of Springfield City Hospital in 1873, Baystate Health has been providing high-quality and compassionate health care in western Massachusetts for more than 145 years. With more than 12,000 employees, a medical staff of nearly 3,100 physicians, and a net patient service revenue of more than $1.4 billion, the ever-growing health system includes five Massachusetts hospitals and the Baystate Mary Lane Outpatient Center in Ware: Baystate Medical Center in Springfield Baystate Children’s Hospital (located at Baystate Medical Center) Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield Baystate Wing Hospital in Palmer Baystate Noble Hospital in Westfield