Registered Nurse, Surgical ICU/Cardiothoracic ICU (Per Diem)
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. Deliver Post-Operative Critical Care Provide safe, high-quality care to critically ill surgical patients Manage complex post-operative cases across multiple surgical specialties Perform detailed patient assessments and monitor for clinical changes Develop and implement individualized, goal-oriented care plans Deliver age-appropriate care for adult surgical populations. Collaborate Across Surgical Teams Partner with surgeons, anesthesiology, APPs, and interdisciplinary teams Communicate effectively in high-acuity, time-sensitive situations Educate patients and families on post-operative recovery and care plans Support a Flexible ICU Team Adapt quickly to varying patient assignments and acuity levels Maintain strong teamwork in a dynamic SICU environment Follow LHMC protocols, policies, and the ANA Code of Ethics Support regulatory compliance and readiness Maintain Clinical Excellence Practice using evidence-based surgical and critical care standards Maintain ICU competencies and clinical readiness Participate in ongoing education and skill validation
Requirements
- 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 required
- 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
- BSN preferred
- Critical Care and Telemetry experience preferred
- ACLS certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Deliver Post-Operative Critical Care
- Provide safe, high-quality care to critically ill surgical patients
- Manage complex post-operative cases across multiple surgical specialties
- Perform detailed patient assessments and monitor for clinical changes
- Develop and implement individualized, goal-oriented care plans
- Deliver age-appropriate care for adult surgical populations
- Collaborate Across Surgical Teams
- Partner with surgeons, anesthesiology, APPs, and interdisciplinary teams
- Communicate effectively in high-acuity, time-sensitive situations
- Educate patients and families on post-operative recovery and care plans
- Support a Flexible ICU Team
- Adapt quickly to varying patient assignments and acuity levels
- Maintain strong teamwork in a dynamic SICU environment
- Follow LHMC protocols, policies, and the ANA Code of Ethics
- Support regulatory compliance and readiness
- Maintain Clinical Excellence
- Practice using evidence-based surgical and critical care standards
- Maintain ICU competencies and clinical readiness
- Participate in ongoing education and skill validation
Benefits
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits
- Healthy and balanced life
- Vaccinated against influenza (flu)
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
