Registered Nurse, Infusion - Cancer Care, 30 Hours (Days)

Boston Medical Center • Boston, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The registered nurse adheres to the rules and regulations of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing. This role is primarily responsible for professional performance and direct patient care, encompassing nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation, and coordination of care for patients and their families across the health care continuum. The registered nurse is accountable for clinical, educational, quality and fiscal patient care outcomes, utilizing the model of care designed by the nursing department and in accordance with established agency policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, and standards of practice.

Requirements

• Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN
• Registration and current RN licensure in the state of MA in good standing
• Current basic life support (BLS) certification
• Basic computer proficiency inclusive of ability to access, enters, and interpret computerized data/information
• Effective interpersonal skills to facilitate communication with various members of the health care team, patients, and families
• Organizational skills to set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work
• Relevant clinical experience and/or specialty, certification required for certain practice areas, e.g., enterstomal therapy, epidemiology, peri-operative areas
• Analytical ability to solve clinical nursing issues and conduct quality improvement research utilization projects
• Ability to effectively delegate appropriate patient care activities
• Effective verbal and written communication skills appropriate to the patient populations served
• Physical ability to meet the core job responsibilities in accordance with practice setting demands for the patient populations regularly served
• Ability to effectively manage stress due to critical issues related to patient care, changing organizational climate and personnel issues

Nice To Haves

• BSN (preferred)
• Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years
• Advanced Cardiac Life support (ACLS) certification (may be required for some units)
• Multilingual skills (beyond that of English) in languages appropriate to the patient populations served by the medical center preferred

Responsibilities

• Adhere to the rules and regulations of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
• Be primarily responsible for professional performance and direct patient care
• Encompass nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation, and coordination of care for patients and their families across the health care continuum
• Be accountable for clinical, educational, quality and fiscal patient care outcomes using the model of care designed by the nursing department and in accordance with established agency policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines and standards of practice

Benefits

• Generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy)
• Contract increases
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 403(b) savings matches
• Earned time cash out
• Paid time off
• Career advancement opportunities
• Resources to support employee and family wellbeing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees