Registered Nurse, NICU, Per Diem

Boston Medical Center•Brighton, MA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Registered Nurses in NICU provide the highest quality of care to our diverse patient population. Our NICU team has a strong quality improvement focus and our nurses are always developing unique solutions for their patients. As a NICU nurse you will play an integral role in delivering exceptional care. Using our patient-centered care model you will be uplifted by a supportive nursing organization and will be able to deliver the excellent care to your patients that they deserve.

Requirements

Licensed to practice professional nursing as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred), Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years
Certification in basic life support (BLS)
Advanced Cardiac Life support (ACLS) certification required within 90 days of hire
Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) certification required within 90 days of hire (offered during orientation)
Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) Intermediate or Advance Certification required within 8 weeks of hire.
1 year experience NICU required
Experience with electronic health record preferred
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Physical ability to meet job responsibilities.
Basic computer proficiency.

Nice To Haves

Fluency in another language a plus.

Responsibilities

Deliver exceptional nursing care in the, including assessing, diagnosing, planning, intervening, evaluating, and educating patients
Communicate with various health care team members, patients, and their families
Coordinate and delegate appropriate patient care activities to inter-professional colleagues
Update and manage patient records
Enter and interpret computerized data/information
Follow guidelines and policies established by BMC Brighton nursing organization
Assist the leadership team as needed in quality improvement projects