Med Surg Nurse Nights Faulkner

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse is a professional nurse registered in Massachusetts who is responsible and accountable for planning and providing patient care for assigned patients in accordance with Nursing Standards of Care as set forth in the Nursing Department's Clinical Practice Manual. The registered nurse demonstrates initiative, knowledge and clinical skills in caring for the patient with complex needs. The Registered Nurse demonstrates the ability to effectively manage patients by assuming full responsibility for the assessment, plan, implementation and evaluation of patient care and is directly responsible to a designated nurse manager, or supervisor. The Staff Nurse will also assure the practice of the Patient and Family Centered Care Model in an environment that exemplifies best practice. Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a 249-bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain. Founded in 1900, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital offers comprehensive care in a wide variety of specialties. We are a Magnet designated hospital, a recognition that fewer than nine percent of all US hospitals receive. We believe that everyone should have the chance to live a healthy life. From creating breakthroughs that have paved the way for treatments around the globe to training the next generation of providers, our patients are at the center of everything we do.

Requirements

BSN required
Massachusetts Registered Nurse Licensure required
BLS required
Basic analytic thinking necessary to care for a group of patients.
Observational skills and the ability to set priorities.
Ability to function under stress with good interpersonal and communication skills.
Effective skills in applying hospital standards in area of service, team work, communication, respect for others, and time/priority management.

Nice To Haves

Medical/surgical/telemetry experience preferred

Responsibilities

Planning and providing patient care for assigned patients in accordance with Nursing Standards of Care.
Assuming full responsibility for the assessment, plan, implementation and evaluation of patient care.
Assuring the practice of the Patient and Family Centered Care Model in an environment that exemplifies best practice.