Special Procedures RN (MNA) Urgent Care Atrius Health Peabody (Per Diem)
About The Position
The Special Procedures Nurse provides practice management support and direct patient care in a procedural unit under the direction of the department chief, nurse leader, or designee. The position supports urgent care and specialty procedural services, including pre- and post-procedure assessment and monitoring, intra-procedural care, and coordination with the care team. Specialty areas noted include GYN Surgery, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Oncology, and GI procedures. This per diem role is based at the listed Norwood, Massachusetts location. The site is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The nurse helps maintain safe and efficient procedural flow, provides patient education and nursing procedures within scope of practice, documents care accurately, and contributes to staff education and quality improvement. The role also includes oncology care coordination and connecting patients with community resources.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of an accredited Registered Nurse education program.
- Active and unrestricted RN licensure in Massachusetts.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty.
- At least 3 years of relevant experience in medical/surgical or ambulatory nursing; exceptions may be considered in consultation with the VP of Nursing.
- Willingness or ability to participate in an IVMS (Intravenous Moderate Sedation) seminar every two years.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Experience with an electronic medical records system; EPIC experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Support the procedural process as part of a collaborative care team.
- Organize resources and activities to ensure safe, efficient procedural flow.
- Provide specialty-specific care, including pre-operative assessment, IV moderate sedation, intra-procedural support, and post-operative monitoring.
- Perform nursing procedures within scope of practice, such as IV placement and medication administration, injections, wound care, EKGs, and glucose testing.
- Provide patient education and pre- and post-procedure care instructions; maintain accurate documentation and confidentiality.
- Monitor patient condition throughout the procedural process and communicate relevant information to the care team.
- Administer medications per physician orders and assist with oncology care coordination and community resources.
- Maintain compliance with safety standards, credentialing, and certifications, including BCLS, ACLS, and specialty certifications.
- Contribute to staff education, department meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Serve as a resource for patient flow management and program planning, and foster collaborative relationships.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Incentive and recognition programs, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Equity stock purchase, subject to eligibility requirements.
- 401(k) contribution, subject to eligibility requirements.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
