Registered Nurse, Outpatient, Ambulatory Specialties, 40 hours, Days

Beth Israel Lahey Health•Londonderry, VT

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Join our dedicated healthcare team at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Outpatient, Ambulatory Specialties. In this full-time role, you will provide high-quality, compassionate care while supporting patients and families across the continuum of care. The position involves delivering age-appropriate, culturally competent nursing care, collaborating with healthcare teams, educating patients, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation. Beth Israel Lahey Health is committed to shaping the future of healthcare, fostering a supportive team culture, and offering professional development opportunities to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
Current New Hampshire RN license.
BLS certification required.
Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills.
Current license to practice professional nursing from the New Hampshire Board of Registration.
BLS certification with American Heart Association.
Demonstrates the necessary clinical skills and technical knowledge to provide care for patients according to Nursing Policy and Procedures.
Demonstrates the necessary clinical skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to the clinic specific competencies.
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
Acute care medical-surgical experience.
Vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

Nice To Haves

1-2 years of clinical experience in inpatient, outpatient, or long-term care settings.
BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

Deliver age-appropriate, culturally competent nursing care.
Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team members.
Educate patients and families on treatment plans and preventive care.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold safety standards.
Support a positive and responsive care environment.
Provide safe patient care by demonstrating organizational skills that maintain and coordinate safe delivery of quality care for assigned patients/families.
Perform systematic patient and family assessment relevant to practice settings and record the related health data.
Analyze and interpret recorded data.
Make informed judgements as to the specific problems and elements of nursing care mandated by a particular situation.
Develop a culturally competent plan of care that identifies patient problems, expected outcomes, and addresses preventative measures.
Respect the values (religious/spiritual, ethnic, cultural) of the patient and family.
Deliver care that is specific to the age of the patient.
Utilize listening skills and clinical judgment in decision making to telephonically assess the severity of patient caller signs and symptoms.
Evaluate effectiveness of care and adapt plan based on patient/family response.
Provide necessary physical care to appropriate patient populations which include ADL’s, positioning, transporting, and treatments.
Utilize and transport equipment.
Monitor and recognize acute changes in the patient and intervene appropriately.
Administer medications including blood and blood products.
Establish professional relationship with nurses, physicians and other colleagues and patients and families.
Educate the patient and family about the patient’s illness and treatment including preventative measures appropriate to the patient.
Support Lahey Clinics commitment to community based activities both within the Lahey community and beyond.
Collaborate, cooperate and communicate with other healthcare providers to ensure quality and continuity of care.
Demonstrate professional behavior by adhering to unit policies and procedures, practice guidelines specific to the setting and the ANA Code of Ethics.
Demonstrate skills as a responsive team member.
Demonstrate role of nurse as teacher.
Demonstrate ability to fulfill role in regulatory compliance and readiness.
Achieve and maintain ACLS certification as required by departmental standards.
Serve as patient advocate, within the limits of the law.
Uphold standards of quality nursing care.
Demonstrate a commitment to life long learning.
Demonstrate evidenced based practice (EBP) in nursing.
Maintain strict adherence to the Lahey Clinic Confidentiality Policy.
Incorporate Lahey Clinic Guiding Principles, Mission Statement, and Goals into daily activities.
Comply with all Lahey Clinic Policies.
Comply with behavioral expectations of the department and Lahey Clinic.
Maintain courteous and effective interactions with colleagues and patients.
Demonstrate an understanding of the job description, performance expectations, and competency assessment.
Demonstrate a commitment toward meeting and exceeding the needs of our customers and consistently adheres to Customer Service standards.
Participate in departmental and/or interdepartmental quality improvement activities.
Participate in and successfully complete Mandatory Education.
Perform all other duties as needed or directed to meet the needs of the department.