RN, Surgical Unit - MGH

1200 The General Hospital Corporation; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 119,545,000 - 302,730,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham in Boston is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for Ellison 7, a 36-bed trauma and surgical unit. The role includes day/night rotation with weekend and holiday requirements, delivering highly specialized nursing care to patients recovering from complex trauma and oncologic surgeries.

The ideal candidate will interpret care plans, assess clinical decisions, maintain patient records, administer medications, monitor status, and collaborate with the healthcare team to

Qualifications

• BSN strongly preferred
• Minimum of one year RN experience required
• Education: Associate's Degree Nursing or Bachelor’s Degree Nursing preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate, detailed reports, and records.
• Administer medications to patients and monitor 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 to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
• Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.

Skills

Verbal communication

Clinical nursing

Documentation

Confidentiality

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

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Job Summary

36 hours, day/night rotation with weekend and holiday requirements Join Ellison 7, a dynamic 36-bed adult inpatient trauma and surgical unit where nurses provide highly specialized care to patients recovering from complex trauma events and a wide range of surgical procedures, including abdominal and oncology surgeries. Ellison 7 offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment that fosters professional growth, innovation, and clinical excellence. As a Dedicated Education Unit, we are deeply committed to learning and mentorship, partnering with nursing schools throughout Boston and providing staff the opportunity to play an active role in educating the next generation of nurses. This is an exciting opportunity for nurses who are passionate about advancing their skills, contributing to a culture of learning, and making a meaningful impact on patients during some of their most critical moments of recovery.

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.

Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

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.

The ideal candidate will have: BSN strongly preferred a minimum of one year of RN experience is required Education Associate's Degree Nursing required or Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No 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: 36
• Employee Type: Regular
• Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America)
• Pay Range: $41.72 - $105.65/Hourly
• Grade: GHCARN055

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