Outpatient Infusion Center Registered Nurse- Per Diem Faulkner

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

In our Outpatient Infusion Clinic, you will assess, plan, implement, evaluate and accurately document nursing care for patients coming to our clinic. Procedures performed include transfusion services, therapeutic phlebotomy, headache infusion, and IV hydration/electrolyte replacement. The Registered Nurse is a professional nurse registered in Massachusetts who is responsible and accountable for planning and providing patient care for assigned patients in accordance with Nursing Standards of Care as set forth in the Nursing Department's Clinical Practice Manual. The registered nurse demonstrates initiative, knowledge and clinical skills in caring for the patient with complex needs. The Registered Nurse demonstrates the ability to effectively manage patients by assuming full responsibility for the assessment, plan, implementation and evaluation of patient care and is directly responsible to a designated Nursing Director, or supervisor. Assure the practice of the Patient and Family Centered Care Model in an environment that exemplifies best practice.

Requirements

BSN required
Massachusetts Registered Nurse Licensure required
BLS Certification for Healthcare Providers and ACLS required
Strong IV insertion skills required
3-5 years med/surg experience required
Basic analytic thinking necessary to care for a group of patients
Observational skills and the ability to set priorities
Ability to adhere to all I.C.A.E. standards
Must be able to function under stress with good interpersonal and communication skills.
Must demonstrate effective skills in applying hospital standards in area of service, team work, communication, respect for others, and time/priority management.

Nice To Haves

Membership in a professional nursing organization preferred

Responsibilities

Assess, plan, implement, evaluate and accurately document nursing care for patients coming to our clinic.
Perform procedures including transfusion services, therapeutic phlebotomy, headache infusion, and IV hydration/electrolyte replacement.
Provide patient care for assigned patients in accordance with Nursing Standards of Care.
Demonstrate initiative, knowledge and clinical skills in caring for patients with complex needs.
Effectively manage patients by assuming full responsibility for the assessment, plan, implementation and evaluation of patient care.
Practice the Patient and Family Centered Care Model in an environment that exemplifies best practice.