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Job Type:
RegularScheduled Hours:
24Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)Neurosciences PCU Registered Nurse 24 HoursCome join our Gold-Level Beacon Award winning Neurosciences Critical Care Unit at LHMC!
Job Description:
NEURO ICU:
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced intensive care (ICU) nurse to join our new Neurosciences Critical Care Unit team. We are looking for a dynamic Registered Nurse who is seeking a role in which they are at the forefront of delivering state of the art Neurocritical Care. As a Registered Nurse in the NCCU, you will work collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to deliver clinical excellence in patient-centered care, while being empowered through evidence-based practice, continuing education, collaboration, and shared governance to deliver nursing care at the highest level with empathy and kindness in the forefront. Our Neurosciences Critical Care Unit is the newest unit at LHMC and is comprised of 9 Intensive Care and 9 Progressive Care beds.
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center holds a Comprehensive Stroke Center designation and is proudly growing Neurosciences Critical Care within the organization. The NCCU is an acute intensive care unit specializing in the care of acutely ill patients with life threatening neurologic disease or life threatening neurological manifestation of a system disease. Using the latest technologies, nursing staff deliver care to patients requiring ventilatory support, hemodynamic monitoring, ICP monitoring, targeted temperature management, osmotic therapy, continuous renal replacement therapy, in addition to providing support and comfort to the families of these patients.
Requirements:
- BSN preferred
- 1 year of experienced in an Acute Care setting and applicants demonstrating a strong interest in the neuroscience specialty are required.
- Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse License.
- Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification.
- Lifting 75 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to  25  lbs
- Preferred:
- Critical care experience at an acute care facility.
- Current America Heart Association ACLS and NIHSS.
- American Association of Critical Care Nurses Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) and/or Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse certification and/or Certified Stroke Nurse certification(s).
24 Hours Day/Night Rotation with an every 3rd weekend commitment and holiday rotation.
Hours: 7am-7:30pm and 7:00pm-7:30am
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt