Registered Nurse -General Adult Unit

Mass General Brigham•Middleborough, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse on the General Adult Unit interprets the plan of medical care, assesses patients, and makes clinical decisions regarding nursing care. The role ensures that nursing care is provided safely and competently, delivers individualized care, and evaluates care for groups of patients. This is a per-diem, onsite role at 52 Oak Street, with a rotating shift. The unit focuses on depression, anxiety, suicidality, self-injurious behavior, trauma, and personality disorders, and commonly treats patients with comorbid substance use disorder, OCD, and eating disorders. Patient interactions and interventions are therapeutic, highly interpersonal, and skills-based.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in Nursing required; experience cannot be accepted in lieu of a degree.
Registered Nurse (RN) state license required.
Clinical nursing experience of 0–1 year required.
Familiarity with principles and skills needed for practical nursing and patient care.
Knowledge of care required by the age groups being served.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and secure sensitive information.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Excellent verbal and communication skills.
Ability to accurately screen and triage acute patients.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
Administer medications and monitor patients for reactions or side effects.
Record patients’ medical information and vital signs.
Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients’ conditions.
Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions.
Provide safe, competent, and individualized nursing care and evaluate care for groups of patients.