Experienced Registered Nurse, Neuro ICU, 36 hours, Day/Night Rotation
About The Position
Lahey Clinic is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced intensive care (ICU) nurse to join our new Neurosciences Critical Care Unit team. We are looking for a dynamic Registered Nurse who is seeking a role in which they are at the forefront of delivering state of the art Neurocritical Care. As a Registered Nurse in the NCCU, you will work collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to deliver clinical excellence in patient-centered care, while being empowered through evidence-based practice, continuing education, collaboration, and shared governance to deliver nursing care at the highest level with empathy and kindness in the forefront. Our Neurosciences Critical Care Unit is the newest unit at Lahey Clinic and is comprised of 9 Intensive Care and 9 Progressive Care beds. Lahey Clinic holds a Comprehensive Stroke Center designation and is proudly growing Neurosciences Critical Care within the organization. The NCCU is an acute intensive care unit specializing in the care of acutely ill patients with life threatening neurologic disease or life threatening neurological manifestation of a system disease. Using the latest technologies, nursing staff deliver care to patients requiring ventilatory support, hemodynamic monitoring, ICP monitoring, targeted temperature management, osmotic therapy, continuous renal replacement therapy, in addition to providing support and comfort to the families of these patients.
Requirements
- BSN required
- At least 1 year of previous of Nursing experience in acute care or sub-acute setting required
- Current Massachusetts registered Nurse license required.
- Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- Demonstrate critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills
- Lifting 75 lbs. minimum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 lbs
Nice To Haves
- Neurosciences or ICU experience preferred
- Telemetry experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Deliver state of the art Neurocritical Care.
- Work collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to deliver clinical excellence in patient-centered care.
- Deliver nursing care at the highest level with empathy and kindness.
- Provide care to patients requiring ventilatory support, hemodynamic monitoring, ICP monitoring, targeted temperature management, osmotic therapy, continuous renal replacement therapy.
- Provide support and comfort to the families of patients.
Benefits
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits
- Help you achieve a healthy and balanced life
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
