Registered Nurse -Tele Obs -36 hour (NIGHTS)

Sturdy Memorial Hospital - Attleboro, MA

Full-time - Entry Level

Attleboro, MA

Hospitals

About the position

Registered professional nurse who promotes excellence in nursing practice by delivering expert care to patients in all age groups, cultures, psychosocial, spiritual and disability concerns. The patient population served is consistent with the admission/discharge criteria; renders direct and indirect outcome nursing care through the application of the nursing process; functions within policies, practice guidelines and nursing standards of SMH in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act, CDC and OSHA standards, and any other applicable regulatory or accreditation agency.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert nursing care to patients of all ages and backgrounds.
• Render direct and indirect outcome nursing care through the application of the nursing process.
• Function within policies, practice guidelines, and nursing standards in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of acute care experience.
• New Graduate Nurses accepted for some positions.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills required.
• Successful completion of orientation and annual competencies.

Nice-to-haves

• Must meet all criteria associated with responsibilities detailed in this document and the core and unit-specific competencies for RNs.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills, command of verbal and written English; positive and good organizational skills, and adaptability.
• Must develop and maintain positive relationships across all areas of responsibility.
• Must visibly demonstrate commitment to customer relations and all basic concepts of continuous quality improvement and preventing error from reaching the patient.
• Provides timely, positive responses to the needs of all customers including patients, families, co-workers and physicians.