Job Description
At Boston Medical Center (BMC), our nurses are changing the face of healthcare. At every level and on every unit, BMC nurses are advancing professional practice and delivering evidence-based care to our patients, families, and community. Join our Magnet® recognized organization as a registered nurse (RN) and help us continue to carry out our mission of delivering exceptional and equitable care to all As both the largest trauma hospital and largest safety net hospital in New England, you get a chance to be a part of exciting leading edge clinical care, in a truly mission driven organization.
As one of the top places to work in health care, we know that providing exceptional care for patients begins with caring for our staff. That’s why you’ll find a supportive work environment at BMC, with rich opportunities throughout your career for training, development, and growth and where you’ll have the tools you need to take charge of your own practice environment. There’s never been a better or more exciting time to become a BMC nurse.
***This opportunity is located in Boston, MA: relocation is mandatory***
Position: Registered Nurse
Department: SICU
Schedule: 36 Hours, Nights, Rotating Weekends
ABOUT THE Critical Care/SICU DEPARTMENT AT BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER:
The surgical/neuro science intensive care unit (SNICU) is a 28 bed unit that provides post-operative care to BMC’s most complex patients. Patient types include trauma, neurology, cardiac surgical, vascular surgery and general surgery.
POSITION SUMMARY:
As an RN in the Critical Care unit, you will play an integral role in delivering exceptional care. Using our patient-centered care model you will be uplifted by a supportive nursing organization, and will be able to deliver the excellent care to your patients that they deserve.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Deliver nursing care in the Critical Care unit, including assessing, diagnosing, planning, intervening, evaluating, and educating patients
Communicate with various health care team members, patients, and their families
Coordinate and delegate appropriate patient care activities to inter-professional colleagues
Update and manage patient records
Enter and interpret computerized data/information
Follow guidelines and policies established by BMC’s nursing organization
Assist the leadership team as needed in quality improvement projects
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Licensed to practice professional nursing as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
1+ years of RN experience preferred
Certification in basic life support (BLS)
Advanced Cardiac Life support (ACLS) certification required in certain units
Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred), Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years
Relevant clinical experience and/or specialty, certification required for certain practice areas
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Physical ability to meet job responsibilities
Basic computer proficiency
Fluency in another language a plus
JOB BENEFITS:
Competitive pay
Staff self-scheduling
Weekend shift differentials
Relocation assistance
Tuition reimbursement and tuition remission programs
Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Nurse staffing plans that often exceed state standards for quality and safety
Supportive work environment with a focus on training, professional development, and growth
Access to Pathways, a leadership acceleration program increasing inclusion and diversity at the leadership level across Boston Medical Center Health System
Boston Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to
[email protected] or call 617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request.
NursingCC
Intensive Care Unit, Surgical Intensive Care Unit, SICU, SNICU, Neuro ICU, Neuro Intensive Care Unit, Critical Care, Trauma
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
Pay: $1,220.41 - $1,469.74 per week
Job Tags
Full time, Relocation, Relocation package, Shift work, Night shift,