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Registered Nurse - Surgical Stepdown Unit - 36 Hours, Perm Nights, Every Other Weekend (SEIU) - Boston Massachusetts
Company: Boston Medical Center Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Posted On: 05/03/2024
" BMC's Surgical Step Down unit is a 38-bed unit providing care for intermediate level surgical patients. The patient population consists of post-operative and surgical specialty patients, including trauma, vascular surgery, neurosurgery, transplant patients and cardiothoracic surgery."Position: Staff NurseDepartment: Med SurgSchedule: 36 Hours, Nights, every other weekendPOSITION SUMMARY:The registered nurse adheres to the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing rules and regulations and is primarily responsible for professional performance and direct patient care. The role encompasses nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation, and coordination of care for patients and their families across the healthcare continuum. The registered nurse is accountable for clinical, educational, quality, and fiscal patient care outcomes using the model of care designed by the nursing department and following established agency policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, and standards of practiceEDUCATION:Graduate of a nursing degree program; BSN preferred.CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:Licensed to practice professional nursing as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.Requires current basic life support (BLS) certification. Some units may require Advanced Cardiac Life support (ACLS) certification.KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: |
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