RN ICU

Southcoast Health System, Inc.•Fall River, MA

6d•$42 - $78•Onsite

About The Position

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. The ICU cares for our critically ill medical surgical patients. We support very busy orthopedic, pulmonary and bariatric surgical populations. The CCU - Cardiac Critical Care Unit, specializes in cardiac surgery and support one of the busiest Cardiac Catheter Labs in Massachusetts. We offer specialized training for many cardiac devices. We are proud of our patient to nurse ratios, nurse-driven protocols, orientation program, and 24-hour resource and support.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing or equivalent is required.
Current RN Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is also required.
Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired

Nice To Haves

Three (3) months experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Under direction of the Manager, Patient Services or designee of individual assigned unit, perform a variety of duties involving coordinating total nursing care for patients, participating in patient and family teaching and providing leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice within an assigned patient care unit.
Has knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, which is appropriate to the age group of patients regularly served.