New Graduate Nurse Residency, Cardiology, Klarman 9

Beth Israel Lahey Health • Boston, MA

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About The Position

Klarman 9, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, is currently hiring a patient-focused, compassionate RN with a passion for providing exceptional care to those they serve in our Cardiology Medicine Unit! Our Cardiology Medicine unit, KM 9, is staffed with safe, compassionate and engaged team members. You will become part of a team committed to high quality holistic nursing care which truly impacts the lives of many with cardiac disease. Farr 5 specializes in caring for high acuity patients with cardiac disease, including heart failure, chest pain and arrhythmias, who may undergo specialized structural heart procedures and/or diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures. As an RN in this department you will evaluate, plan, implement and document nursing care for an assigned cardiac medicine patient population. You will work collaboratively with the cardiac team members, fellow nursing staff and leadership to provide safe and effective care. You will promote the patient's independence by establishing patient care goals, educating patients and families about conditions and medications, as well as developing safe discharge plans.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
• License Registered Nurse required.
• Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required.
• 0-1 years related work experience required.
• American Heart Association - Basic Life Support Certificate.
• Basic familiarity with computers. Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to patients and makes necessary nursing judgments.
• Responsible for systematically assessing the health care needs of individuals or groups and for the formulation of a care plan, its implementation and evaluation.
• Demonstrates the ability for decision making by integrating theoretical knowledge with practical experience in caring for patients.
• Coordinates the care of patients and directs assistive personnel in order to provide safe, effective, efficient, equitable and timely, patient-centered care.
• Demonstrates initial awareness of environmental forces on health care of patients and their families.
• Develops a collegial and collaborative relationship with other health professionals to determine healthcare needs of patients and families.
• Learns to develop relationships with patients and families that maintain and communicate trust and respect.
• Communicates effectively in the exchange of information.
• Begins to demonstrate the ability to act as a patient advocate.
• Maintains annual mandatory education requirements, which include emergency skills and unit based competencies.
• Identifies needs for continued growth and development in conjunction with the unit based educator or clinical nurse specialist.
• Demonstrates a commitment to patients, staff, and to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
• Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for own nursing practice and patient safety.

Benefits

• Full time employment
• Rotating work shift
• Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art patient care environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree