RN- Neurosciences - MGH
About the Role
Lunder 8 is a highly sophisticated, 32 bed, adult inpatient unit providing care to patients with primary neurological needs. Our patient population includes neuro medicine, neurosurgical, and neuro oncology. We offer cutting-edge therapies aimed at improving the lives of the patients we care for. Lunder 8 also houses the epilepsy monitoring unit for the institution, providing state of the art monitoring technologies. Our greatest attribute is our team of nurses who are dedicated to providing efficient, high level, patient centered care. We take pride in our teamwork, clinical knowledge, and compassionate care. Excellence in care is our mission.
Essential Functions
- Maintain accurate, detailed reports, and records.
- Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects.
- Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
- Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
- Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
Qualifications
- Associate's Degree in Nursing Required.
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Preferred.
- Registered Nurse (RN) - MA State License required.
- Clinical nursing experience: 0-1 year required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Familiarity with the principles and skills needed for practical nursing to provide patient care and treatment.
- Knowledgeable of the care required by respective age groups for which care is being provided.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and secure sensitive information.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Excellent verbal and communication skills.
- Ability to accurately screen and triage acute patients.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Generous paid time off
- Subsidized MBTA pass (50% discount)
- Resources for childcare and emergency backup care
- Hospital paid retirement plan and tax-sheltered annuity plan
- Employee "Perks" - enjoy discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events
Pay & Schedule
Work location: 267 Charles Street. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36. Shift: Rotating (United States of America). Pay Range: $41.72 - $105.65/Hourly.