Intermediate Surgery Nurse BWH

About the role

The Registered Nurse is a professional nurse registered in Massachusetts responsible for planning and providing patient care for assigned patients in accordance with Nursing Standards of Care. This role requires patient care and involves managing patients with varying acuity.

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates a plan of care for a specific patient assignment.
• Maintains continuity through clear and concise communication.
• Demonstrates knowledge and clinical skills in caring for the patient with complex needs.
• Documents patient care clearly, completely, concisely, and in compliance with nursing documentation standards.
• Develops a comprehensive plan of care based on data from an initial assessment of patient and family, information from other members of the health care team, intra-agency referral, and previous medical records.
• Develops a comprehensive educational plan for the patient and family, utilizing appropriate resources and documents according to the department’s documentation standards.
• Develops a comprehensive discharge plan utilizing appropriate resources and referrals including community resources.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of the plan of care, and documents progress in meeting stated goals.
• Revises plan of care as needed to achieve desired outcomes.
• Participates actively in the unit-based and organizational quality management and/or quality improvement programs.
• Provides a safe environment for patients, staff, family, and visitors.
• Administers medication safely according to established policies and procedures.
• Performs nursing procedures safely and efficiently.
• Uses equipment safely and efficiently.
• Demonstrates awareness of potential/actual risks of infection and modes of transmission.
• Utilizes universal precautions in nursing practice.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing with current registration in Massachusetts.
• For newly licensed nurses, a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing is required.
• Membership in professional organizations is recommended and certification in a specialty area is encouraged.
• Able to work weekend rotation per the MNA contract.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an approved school of nursing with current registration in Massachusetts.
• Experience: No experience required.
• Additional Job Details (if Applicable): DAY/EVENING ROTATION Remote Type Onsite Work Location 75 Francis Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Rotating (United States of America)

Skills

• Knowledge of nursing standards of care.
• Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
• Effective communication skills.
• Comprehensive educational and discharge planning abilities.
• Safe medication administration and equipment use.
• Understanding of infection control and universal precautions.

Benefits

At Mass General Brigham, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums, and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

Pay

$41.71 - $105.65/Hourly Grade MNA333

Schedule

Rotating (United States of America)