Registered Nurse/Operating Room (Per Diem)

Beth Israel Lahey Health•Needham, MA

7d•$36 - $90

About The Position

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. · 6 Operating rooms performing Urology, ENT, Orthopedic – Hand/Foot, GYN, General, Colo Rectal, Robotics, Breast, Plastics, Pain/Spine, Ortho-Joints, and Ortho-Trauma. · Surgical Robot, NIM, Aquablation and Stealth · 10-hour shifts, weekday/weekend/and holiday on-call rotation · Team Culture: Close knit, family, holding one another accountable · 20-30 cases per day · BID-Needham offers a competitive salary, earned time off program, HPHC Medical Plans (3), 403b, employer-sponsored pension plan, life and disability programs, and tuition reimbursement. Free parking and shuttle service from local lots. · BID-Needham is walking distance from the Needham Commuter Rail. · Besides providing excellent patient care, we know how to have fun! Great team environment Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is responsible for direct and indirect nursing care, health maintenance, teaching, counseling, collaborative planning and rehabilitation. The Registered Nurse collaborates with physicians and other disciplines to ensure quality, cost effective patient care.

Requirements

Associate's degree required
License required: Nursing License
0-1 years related work experience required. Previous experience preferred
Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.
BLS-AHA required for all RNS in Direct Patient Care Areas; ACLS-AHA required in all critical care areas [ED, ICU, ENDO, Radiology, PACU]; and PALS-AHA required in ED/PACU.
Written Communications:Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers.
Oral Communications:Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.
Knowledge:Ability to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of concepts, practices and policies with the ability to use them in complex varied situations.
Team Work:Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members.
Customer Service:Ability to provide a high level of customer service and staff training to meet customer service standards and expectations for the assigned unit(s). Resolves service issues in the assigned unit(s) in a timely and respectful manner.
Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Neonatal:Birth to 6 months, Youth: 6 months to 16 years, Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -.
Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift.

Responsibilities

Mutually formulates outcome with the patient, significant others and health care team when appropriate
Effectively delegates appropriate patient care activities to co-workers with appropriate knowledge and skill level.
Holds co-workers accountable for completing delegated tasks in a timely manner
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the population groups of patients regularly served; seeks assistance from resources if other population groups need care.
As required, performs patient teaching and provides care to patients in accordance with plan of care and practice standards
Provides care in a non-judgmental manner that respects patients' rights, autonomy, dignity and confidentiality