Registered Nurse, South 5, Memorial - Per Diem
About The Position
The Registered Nurse is responsible for planning, delivering, and managing direct patient care using the nursing process and adhering to nursing practice standards. The role uses the nursing process throughout the patient’s care, from admission to discharge, with care appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population. The nurse assesses and reassesses patients, develops and coordinates individualized care plans including discharge planning, and directs, supervises, coordinates, and evaluates nursing care in the assigned clinical setting. The nurse also delegates tasks appropriately based on job descriptions and competency levels. This per-diem position is based in an indoor patient-care environment and is classified as medium work. The listed shift schedule includes 6:45 a.m.–3:15 p.m., 2:45 p.m.–11:15 p.m., and 10:45 p.m.–7:15 a.m. The schedule includes one major summer holiday, one major winter holiday, and one full weekend per month. Scheduled hours are listed as zero. The hiring range is $52.50–$57.50 based on a 40-hour full-time schedule; compensation for part-time or reduced schedules is prorated and the final offer may vary based on scheduled hours, experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. A signing bonus may be available, with eligibility confirmed during the interview process.
Requirements
- Current Massachusetts nursing licensure and registration.
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross within 30 days of hire; the posting also states that current ACLS may satisfy the BLS requirement for an RN, in addition to any unit-specific certifications and competencies.
- Thorough knowledge of the discipline of nursing.
- ACLS through the American Heart Association is required within six months or by the first scheduled course offering, whichever is sooner, in select areas: Gannett, MP1, ICU, ED, Cath Lab, Endo, IR, PACU, and Float Pool.
- PALS through the American Heart Association is required within six months or by the first scheduled course offering, whichever is sooner, in select areas: PACU and ED.
- NRP Advanced Provider through the American Academy of Pediatrics is required within six months or by the first scheduled course offering, whichever is sooner, in Maternity.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Use the nursing process to deliver and manage patient care from admission to discharge, appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population.
- Perform patient assessments and reassessments according to standard procedure.
- Develop and coordinate individualized plans of care, including discharge planning.
- Direct, supervise, coordinate, and evaluate nursing care within the assigned clinical setting.
- Delegate appropriately in accordance with job descriptions and competency levels.
Benefits
- A signing bonus may be available; eligibility is confirmed during the interview process.
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