Boston Medical Center
Registered Nurse, Cardiac/Geriatric Med Surge, 36 Hours (Days/Nights)
Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
At Boston Medical Center (BMC), our nurses are changing the face of healthcare. At every level and on every unit, BMC nurses are advancing professional practice and delivering evidence-based care to our patients, families, and community. Join our Magnet recognized organization as a registered nurse (RN) and help us continue to carry out our mission of delivering exceptional and equitable care to all. As both the largest trauma hospital and largest safety net hospital in New England, you get a chance to be a part of exciting leading edge clinical care, in a truly mission driven organization.
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36 Hours (Days/Nights) ABOUT THE Medical Surgical/6 West DEPARTMENT AT BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER: 6 West is a 36 bed medical unit caring for geriatrics, cardiology, and Med/Surge and CCU team general medical patients. 6 West cares for patients on Flolan & Remodulin. These medications are used in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension and Raynaud’s disease. Patients receiving these medications are cared for on 6 West as nurses receive specialized training in these medications and pumps. 6W is a designated unit for the Nurses Improving Care for Health System Elders ( NICHE ) program. The NICHE model is the premiere national geriatric nursing program that addresses the needs of hospitalized older adults. NICHE works to ensure that adults age 65 and over receive care that promotes function, autonomy, and dignity. POSITION SUMMARY:
As an RN in the Medical Surgical, 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. 1+ years of RN experience preferred Certification in basic life support (BLS) Advanced Cardiac Life support
( ACLS) certification required in certain units Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred), Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years Relevant clinical experience and/or specialty, certification required for certain practice areas 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 shift differentials Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement and tuition remission programs 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 Access to Pathways, a leadership acceleration program increasing
inclusion and diversity
at the leadership level across Boston Medical Center Health System Boston Medical Center
is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to
Talentacquisition@bmc.org
or call 617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request. NursingMS - Medical Surgical
To include every other weekend and holiday Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
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Registered Nurse Location:
M6W Schedule:
36 Hours (Days/Nights) ABOUT THE Medical Surgical/6 West DEPARTMENT AT BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER: 6 West is a 36 bed medical unit caring for geriatrics, cardiology, and Med/Surge and CCU team general medical patients. 6 West cares for patients on Flolan & Remodulin. These medications are used in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension and Raynaud’s disease. Patients receiving these medications are cared for on 6 West as nurses receive specialized training in these medications and pumps. 6W is a designated unit for the Nurses Improving Care for Health System Elders ( NICHE ) program. The NICHE model is the premiere national geriatric nursing program that addresses the needs of hospitalized older adults. NICHE works to ensure that adults age 65 and over receive care that promotes function, autonomy, and dignity. POSITION SUMMARY:
As an RN in the Medical Surgical, 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. 1+ years of RN experience preferred Certification in basic life support (BLS) Advanced Cardiac Life support
( ACLS) certification required in certain units Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred), Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years Relevant clinical experience and/or specialty, certification required for certain practice areas 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 shift differentials Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement and tuition remission programs 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 Access to Pathways, a leadership acceleration program increasing
inclusion and diversity
at the leadership level across Boston Medical Center Health System Boston Medical Center
is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to
Talentacquisition@bmc.org
or call 617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request. NursingMS - Medical Surgical
To include every other weekend and holiday Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
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