Registered Nurse - Spinal Cord

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

23h•$38 - $83•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse – Spinal Cord is accountable for interpreting the plan of medical care, using clinical judgment to assess patients and determine nursing care, ensuring nursing care is safe and competent, providing individualized care, and evaluating care for groups of patients. This role requires patient care and is based onsite at 300 First Avenue, with a 32-hour scheduled workweek and an evening shift.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in nursing required; a bachelor’s degree in nursing is preferred. Experience cannot substitute for a degree.
Registered Nurse (RN) state license required.
0–1 year of clinical nursing experience required.
Familiarity with the principles and skills needed for practical nursing and patient care.
Knowledge of care requirements for the age groups receiving care.
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.

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 in response to patients’ conditions and responses.
Interpret the plan of medical care and assess patients’ nursing care needs.
Provide individualized nursing care and evaluate care for groups of patients.
Ensure nursing care is provided safely and competently.