Staff Nurse Float Pool Weekend Incentive Program- Faulkner

Mass General Brigham • Jamaica Plain, MA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse is a professional nurse registered in Massachusetts who is responsible and accountable for planning and providing patient care for assigned patients in accordance with Nursing Standards of Care in the Nursing Department's Clinical Practice Manual. The nurse demonstrates initiative, knowledge, and clinical skills in caring for patients with complex needs, and manages patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The position is directly responsible to a designated nurse manager or supervisor and supports the Patient and Family Centered Care Model in an environment that exemplifies best practice.

As a nurse in the Med Surg Float Pool, the Staff Nurse floats among hospital units to provide care where needed, gaining exposure to different patient populations and specialties. The schedule is 36 hours of day shifts and is part of the Weekend Incentive Program. Participating nurses commit to at least three 12-hour weekend shifts for three out of four weekends in each four-week schedule block and receive an additional $9.00 per hour for all weekend hours worked, on top of any applicable shift differential.

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a nonprofit community teaching hospital in Jamaica Plain, founded in 1900. It offers care across a wide variety of specialties and is designated a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
• Massachusetts Registered Nurse licensure required.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Evidence of the basic analytic thinking necessary to care for a group of patients.
• Ability to demonstrate observational skills and set priorities.

Nice To Haves

• Membership in a professional nursing organization preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide patient care for assigned patients in accordance with nursing standards of care.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, assuming full responsibility for managing patients.
• Use initiative, knowledge, clinical skills, and observational skills when caring for patients with complex needs.
• Float among Med Surg units and provide patient care where needed.
• Practice the Patient and Family Centered Care Model.
• Adhere to all I.C.A.R.E. standards.

Benefits

• Weekend Incentive Program differential of $9.00 per hour for all weekend hours worked, in addition to any applicable shift differential.
• Comprehensive benefits.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Differentials, premiums, and bonuses as applicable.
• Recognition programs designed to celebrate contributions and support professional growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time