Registered Nurse, Telemetry (36 Hours/week, Night)

position SUMMARY:

B6 BMC Brighton is a Telemetryunit is a 32-bed unit providing care for intermediate level medical-surgical patients. The patient population consists of a wide range of general medical diagnoses and conditions with a specialty of Cardiology. Prospective candidates for this unit must demonstrate culture competence and professional integrity in the pursuit of optimal patient care and enjoy the variety of clinical experiences that the specialty of Medical Surgical Nursing provides.

At BMC Brighton, part of Boston Medical Center Health Systems, 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 nationally recognized organization as a registered nurse (RN) and help us continue to carry out our mission of delivering exceptional and equitable care to all.

Position: Registered Nurse

Department: Med-Surg – Telemetry – 6W

Schedule: 36 hours, Night Shift, 7pm-7:30am

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES:

• 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 SEMC’s nursing organization
• Assist the leadership team as needed in quality improvement projects

JOB REQUIREMENTS

education:

• Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN, Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:

• Licensed to practice professional nursing as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• Certification in basic life support (BLS)required
• Advanced Cardiac Life support(ACLS) certification required 90 days of hire
• PCC Certification required within 1 year of hire

experience:

• 1+ years of RN experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Physical ability to meet job responsibilities
• Basic computer proficiency