RN Med/Surg

SouthCoast Health; Wareham (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Earned Time Off

403B Retirement Plan with companymatch

Tuition assistance / Loan forgiveness

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Southcoast Health in Wareham, MA is seeking an experienced RN for the Med/Surg unit. The position covers an evening shift (3:00pm - 11:30pm) with weekend and holiday rotation, totaling 32 hours per week. The unit handles bariatric, orthopedic, general, gynecologic, and plastic surgery patients with telemetry monitoring.

Graduate of an accredited nursing program with MA RN licensure and BLS is required. Vaccination or approved exemption is also needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing or equivalent.
• Current RN Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is also required.
• Over three months up to and including one year experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate total nursing care for patients on the Med/Surg unit under supervision.
• Participate in patient and family teaching and provide leadership within the team.
• Collaborate with ancillary staff to maintain professional nursing standards for an assigned unit.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

RN licensure (MA)

Nursing degree

Job description

Community Focused. Care Driven.

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeast Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row!

We are searching for an EXPERIENCED RN for the Med/Surg unit

Hours: 32hrs

Shift: Evening, 3:00pm - 11:30pm with weekend and holiday rotation

Location: Tobey Hospital - Wareham, MA

SK3 is a21 bed surgical unit specializing in the care ofpost-operative patients.The patient population includes patients undergoing Bariatric surgery, Orthopedic surgery,General surgery,Gyn surgery, andPlastic surgery. SK3 prides itself in providing excellent patient care using a multidisciplinary approach. We also provide Telemetry monitoring.

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

• A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
• Generous Earned Time Off Package**
• Employee Wellbeing Program
• 403B Retirement Plan with company match
• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Under direction of the Manager, Patient Services or Designee of individual assigned unit, perform a variety of duties involving coordinating total nursing care for patients, participating in patient and family teaching and providing leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice within an assigned patient care unit. Has knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, which is appropriate to the age group of patient regularly, served.

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing or equivalent is required.
• Over three months up to and including one year experience is preferred.
• Current RN Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is also required.
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired

Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.