Float Pool Critical Care Nurse Faulkner - 36 hr Nights

Mass General Brigham•Jamaica Plain, MA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Nurse is a professional nurse licensed in Massachusetts who is accountable for planning and providing care to assigned patients in accordance with the Nursing Department’s Clinical Practice Manual and Nursing Standards of Care. The nurse uses initiative, knowledge, and clinical skills to care for patients with complex needs, taking responsibility for assessment, care planning, implementation, and evaluation. The role reports to a designated nurse manager or supervisor and supports the Patient and Family Centered Care Model and best-practice care. This Critical Care Float Pool RN responds to emergencies in any department and leads patient care emergency responses, including Rapid Response, Code Blue, Code Stroke, and outpatient Code Blue calls. The schedule is 36 hours on nights, with every-third-weekend and holiday commitment. Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital is a 249-bed, nonprofit community teaching hospital in Jamaica Plain. It provides comprehensive care across a wide range of specialties and is Magnet designated.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
Current Massachusetts registered nurse licensure required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required, or must be obtained by the end of orientation.
Demonstrate basic analytical thinking necessary to care for a group of patients.
Demonstrate observational skills and ability to set priorities.
Ability to function under stress and demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills.
Demonstrate effective skills in applying hospital standards for service, teamwork, communication, respect for others, and time and priority management.
Adhere to all I C.A.R.E. standards.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 2–3 years of ICU experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Plan and provide patient care in accordance with nursing standards of care and the Nursing Department’s Clinical Practice Manual.
Assess patients, develop care plans, implement care, and evaluate patient outcomes.
Use clinical knowledge and skills to care for patients with complex needs.
Practice the Patient and Family Centered Care Model and support best-practice care.
Respond to emergencies in any department.
Lead patient care emergency responses, including Rapid Response, Code Blue, Code Stroke, and outpatient Code Blue calls.