Registered Nurse (RN) PACU 24 Hours Days

Beth Israel Lahey Health•Burlington, VT

2d•$37 - $95•Onsite

About The Position

Work for a nationally renowned, world-class Boston- area health system without fighting traffic and paying for parking! Lahey believes that the nurse-patient relationship, continuity of care and personal accountability are central to the delivery of individualized high quality patient care. As Lahey continues to grow, we are seeking experienced and qualified nurses for our Post Ambulatory Care Department. Our PACU nurses enjoy caring for a diverse patient population from the areas of general surgery, transplant, orthopedic, neurology, cardiac, oncology and urology. The nursing staff enjoys active collaboration with a variety of multidisciplinary services. The PACU nurses thrive in an atmosphere of rapid patient turnover to provide a multidisciplinary approach to patient care. Lahey Hospital & Medical Center utilizes complete computerized charting (EPIC) for patient assessment and care documentation, and to electronically record medication administration for the delivery of all medications provided to their patients. Lahey Hospital & Medical Center is a teaching hospital with a staff of over 5,000 and 345 beds Conveniently located in Burlington, MA – north of Boston and south of Manchester, NH with free parking; the Burlington Mall and many great restaurants are next door. This is the perfect location if you want the fast pace and expertise of Boston without the traffic and parking challenges.

Requirements

Nursing Diploma or ASN, BSN preferred
At least 1 year of previous of Nursing experience in acute care or sub-acute setting required
Current Massachusetts registered Nurse license required.
Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification (American Heart Association)
Demonstrate critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills
Lifting 75 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 lbs

Nice To Haves

Critical Care and Telemetry experience preferred
ACLS certification preferred

Responsibilities

Caring for a diverse patient population from the areas of general surgery, transplant, orthopedic, neurology, cardiac, oncology and urology.
Active collaboration with a variety of multidisciplinary services.
Thrive in an atmosphere of rapid patient turnover to provide a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
Utilize complete computerized charting (EPIC) for patient assessment and care documentation.
Electronically record medication administration for the delivery of all medications provided to their patients.