Registered Nurse, Med Surg Brighton, MA

POSITION SUMMARY:

As an RN in the Medical Surgical unit, you will play an integral role in delivering exceptional care. Using our patient-centered care model you will be uplifted by a supportive nursing organization and will be able to deliver the excellent care to your patients that they deserve.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver nursing care in the Medical Surgical, including assessing, diagnosing, planning, intervening, evaluating, and educating patients 

• Communicate with various health care team members, patients, and their families 

• Coordinate and delegate appropriate patient care activities to inter-professional colleagues 

• Update and manage patient records 

• Enter and interpret computerized data/information 

• Follow guidelines and policies established by BMC’s nursing organization 

• Assist the leadership team as needed in quality improvement projects

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Licensed to practice professional nursing as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

• Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred), with ability to obtain BSN within 4 years

• 1+ years of RN experience preferred

• Certification in basic life support (BLS)

• Advanced Cardiac Life support (ACLS) certification required within 90 days of hire

• National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certificate preferred and/or completed during orientation 

• Telemetry experience preferred 

• Experience with electronic health record preferred

• Effective verbal and written communication skills 

• Physical ability to meet job responsibilities. 

• Basic computer proficiency. 

• Fluency in another language a plus. 

JOB BENEFITS:

• Competitive pay 

• Staff self-scheduling 

• Weekend/Night shift differentials 

• Tuition reimbursement  

• Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options 

• Nurse staffing plans that often exceed state standards for quality and safety 

• Supportive work environment with a focus on training, professional development, and growth