Registered Nurse Med-Surge- 36 Hours (Day/Night)

Schedule: 36 Hrs/wk Day/Night rotation, (every Third Weekend/Rotating Holidays) 

CMP 7 is a 30-bed med-surge unit providing care for intermediate level medical-surgical telemetry patients. The patient population consists of a wide range of general medical and surgical diagnoses and conditions, including general surgery, orthopedics, vascular medicine, neurology, oncology and complex medicine patients. CMP 7 is certified as a primary stroke unit.

POSITION SUMMARY:
As an RN in the Medical Surgical 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 Medical Surgical, 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.
• Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred), with ability to obtain BSN within 4 years
• 1+ years of RN experience preferred
• Certification in basic life support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life support (ACLS) certification required within 90 days of hire
• National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certificate preferred and/or completed during orientation 
• Telemetry experience preferred 
• Experience with electronic health record preferred
• 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/Night shift differentials 
• Tuition reimbursement  
• 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 

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.