Staff Nurse, The Institute for Cognitive and Brain Health

Northeastern University•Newton, MA

53d•$36 - $51

About The Position

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Job Description: The Institute for Cognitive and Brain Health is looking to hire a part-time, licensed RN with cardiology training and phlebotomy to assist with multiple funded studies across the Institute. Some of the studies that require an RN include, but are not limited to: the effects of lifestyle choices and health behaviors (e.g. physical activity, diet) and their physiological sequelae (e.g. fitness, adiposity) on brain and cognition; the relation between fitness level and speech and hearing across populations; the interaction between stress and nutrition in pregnancy and infancy. This individual should be licensed in the state of Massachusetts as an RN, they should have experience with EKG and should be comfortable working with individuals across the lifespan, ranging from infants to older adults. Responsibilities will include monitoring maximal exercise testing as well as fasting blood draws on a variety of populations. Mornings are preferred; however, the individual should have some flexibility as needed for studies as participants are recruited. Additional hours may be come available as studies launch within the Institute. Position Type Student Services Additional Information Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer. Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Compensation Grade/Pay Type: 110H Expected Hiring Range: $36.16 - $51.07 With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change. Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experiential lifelong learning. Our approach of integrating real-world experience with education, research, and innovation empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create worldwide impact. Our global university system provides our community and academic, government, and industry partners with unique opportunities to think locally and act globally. The system—which includes 14 campuses across the U.S., U.K., and Canada, 300,000-plus alumni, and 3,000 partners worldwide—serves as a platform for scaling ideas, talent, and solutions. The university’s residential campuses for undergraduate and graduate degrees are located in Boston, London, and Oakland, California. Our research and graduate campuses are in the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and Nahant; Arlington, Virginia; Charlotte, North Carolina; Miami; Portland, Maine; Seattle; Silicon Valley, California; Toronto; and Vancouver. Northeastern’s personalized, experiential undergraduate and graduate programs lead to degrees through the doctorate in 10 colleges and schools across our campuses. Learning emphasizes the intersection of data, technology, and human literacies, uniquely preparing graduates for careers of the future and lives of fulfillment and accomplishment. Our research enterprise, with an R1 Carnegie classification, is solutions oriented and spans the world. Our faculty scholars and students work in teams that cross not just disciplines, but also sectors—aligned around solving today’s highly interconnected global challenges and focused on transformative impact for humankind.

Requirements

licensed in the state of Massachusetts as an RN
experience with EKG
comfortable working with individuals across the lifespan, ranging from infants to older adults
cardiology training
phlebotomy