RN-SLH

Southcoast Health System, Inc.•New Bedford, MA

9h•$42 - $78•Onsite

About The Position

Southcoast Health is hiring an RN for the Level II Nursery at St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The role is scheduled for 36 hours on a day/evening shift from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., with weekend, holiday, and on-call rotation. Under the direction of the Manager, Patient Services or the designee for the assigned unit, the RN coordinates total nursing care, participates in patient and family teaching, and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel to maintain standards of professional nursing practice. The RN must have the knowledge and skills to provide care appropriate to the age groups regularly served by the unit. Pay is based on experience, with a stated range of $42.37 to $77.81 per hour. Southcoast Health describes itself as a not-for-profit charitable health system serving Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island, and emphasizes inclusive, ethical workplaces and community-focused care.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing or equivalent.
Current RN licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal influenza and COVID-19, or qualify for and sign a statement certifying an exemption for medical or personal reasons.

Nice To Haves

Three months of experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Coordinate total nursing care for patients in the assigned unit.
Participate in patient and family teaching.
Provide leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel.
Maintain standards for professional nursing practice within the assigned patient care unit.
Provide care appropriate to the age groups regularly served.