Staff Nurse - Endoscopy

Berkshire Health Systems; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan contribution

Paid time off

Job summary

Berkshire Medical Center – BMC Endoscopy in Pittsfield, MA is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide high-quality, patient-centered care within the endoscopy unit. The RN will lead the care team, perform assessments, planning, and implementation of care plans, and ensure safety and comfort for patients undergoing endoscopic procedures.

The successful candidate will have an nursing degree, Massachusetts RN license, and BLS; endoscopy experience and CGRN preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Has a thorough knowledge of nursing principles and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Registered Nurse leads the health care team to ensure safe, patient-centered care.
• Directs patient teaching and activities of ancillary staff.
• Maintains standards of professional nursing and delivers care through the nursing process.

Skills

Nursing

Endoscopy experience

BLS

ACLS

CGRN certification

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

BSN

Tools

Meditech Expanse PCS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Berkshire Medical Center · BMC Endoscopy

Hourly Pay Range: 46.8400 through 74.6500

Full Time , Shift 1 , 40 , 6-2:30, 7-3:30, 8-4:30,9-5:30

Week 1: M-F

Week 2: M-F

Week 3: M-F

Week 4: M-F

Monday - Friday

DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTIONS

Registered Nurse is the designation given to an individual who is licensed to practice professional nursing, holds ultimate responsibility for direct and indirect nursing care, is a graduate of an approved school for professional nursing, and is currently licensed as a Registered Nurse pursuant to M.G.L. c.112. Included in such responsibility is providing nursing care, health maintenance, teaching, counseling, planning and
restoration for optimal functioning and comfort, of those they serve.
The Registered Professional Nurse functions as a health care team leader responsible for the safe delivery of patient-centered, goal oriented care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. The Registered Professional Nurse also directs and guides patient teaching and activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

(Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)

Experience:

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Has a thorough knowledge of nursing principles and procedures.

Education and Training:

Associates Degree in Nursing. BSN preferred.

License, Certification & Registration:

RN - Currently licensed as an RN in Massachusetts

BLS

Endoscopy experience preferred.

CGRN certification is strongly preferred.

Other Requirements:

Demonstrates continuing education in accordance with State regulations. Assures compliance with unit-specific scope of practice. Must be able to speak the English language in an understandable manner. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so the requirements of the position can be fully met.

Other Addendum(s) Requirements:

Must be willing to float to Crane: Pre-op, PACU PAS for Endoscopy calls, North County Endoscopy .

Demonstrated knowledge of all Endoscopic procedures and anesthesia techniques; demonstrated proficient use of computer applications to include Microsoft and Meditech Expanse PCS

On-Call by Rotation.

ACLS must be obtained by end of orientation to position.

The minimum and maximum of the hourly pay range for this position is shown above. Actual rates of pay may vary based on a range of factors including but not limited to experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, life and disability insurance, a competitive retirement plan contribution and a paid time off program.

• health and dental insurance
• life and disability insurance
• a competitive retirement plan contribution
• a paid time off program