About this role
Position: Registered Nurse
Location: Med/Surg - Neuro/Stroke/SPU (M7W)
Schedule: 36 Hours, Nights, E/O Weekend & Holiday
ABOUT THE Medical Surgical/7 West DEPARTMENT AT BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER:
7 West is a 38-bed medical unit caring for patients on the Neurology and Stroke teams and houses the Special Pathogens Unit (SPU).
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 able to deliver the excellent care your patients 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 interprofessional 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 is 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:
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Competitive pay
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Staff self-scheduling
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Weekend shift differentials
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Relocation assistance
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Tuition reimbursement and tuition remission programs
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Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options
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Nurse staffing plans that often exceed state standards for quality and safety
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Supportive work environment with a focus on training, professional development, and growth
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Access to Pathways, a leadership acceleration program increasing inclusion and diversity at the leadership level across Boston Medical Center Health System
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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 let us know the nature of your request.