RN - Acute Care of the Elderly Unit (36/D/E)
Beth Israel Lahey Health•Plymouth, MN
•Onsite
About The Position
The ACE Unit (Acute Care of the Elderly) is an 8-bed, medical/surgical unit providing care to older adults with an acute illness that requires hospitalization. This unit offers general medical, surgical, and telemetry care, with a special focus on patients experiencing a recent decline in function or a recent change in cognition and behaviors that place them at high risk for falls. Preference will be given, by seniority, to qualified nurses displaced within the 18 months prior to this posting, according to MNA contract section 9.4 (f)(1).
Requirements
- Current Massachusetts RN License
- Evidence of Continuing Education
- Current Telemetry experience or able to pass Telemetry Competency Exam within 90 days of beginning position.
- Current AHA BLS Certification
- Applicants will only be considered for the specific Job Posting to which they apply. If there are multiple Job Postings for the same or similar role, applicants must apply separately to each posting to ensure consideration.
Nice To Haves
- Med Surg experience preferred
- Documented Professional Developmental activities
- Knowledge of Critical Paths
- Charge Nurse experience preferred
- BSN Preferred
- AHA ACLS Preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide medical/surgical and telemetry care to older adults with acute illnesses.
- Focus on patients with recent functional decline or changes in cognition and behaviors.
- Manage patients at high risk for falls.
- Utilize appropriate time management skills.
- Communicate effectively.
Benefits
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits
- Healthy and balanced life support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
