<p>Site: The General Hospital Corporation</p> <p>At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission-from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts. As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve.</p> <p>At Mass General Brigham, we believe a diverse set of backgrounds and lived experiences makes us stronger by challenging our assumptions with new perspectives that can drive revolutionary discoveries in medical innovations in research and patient care. Therefore, we invite and welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups in healthcare - people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ community, and/or gender expansive, first and second-generation immigrants, veterans, and people from different socioeconomic backgrounds - to apply.</p> <ul> <li>Exciting Staff Nurse opportunity on Ellison 10, a 36-bed adult fast-paced Cardiac Medical Stepdown Unit! </li><li>This unit provides intermediate level care to patients who require cardiac monitoring for arrhythmias, unstable coronary syndromes, heart failure and other vascular diagnoses and medical disorders </li><li>Patients on this unit require coronary or peripheral procedures, diagnostic and interventional procedures that require expert and specialized cardiac care. </li><li>Patients who require electrophysiology and arrhythmia post procedural care may be admitted to the unit </li><li>Patients are admitted via the Emergency Department, ICU/CCU, procedural areas or are transferred from other New England Hospitals. </li><li>The unit provides personalized, high quality, patient-focused care in a supportive care delivery model. </li><li>The unit is the designated teaching floor to introduce the medical resident to the complexity of caring for cardiac patients </li><li>12 hour shifts and self-scheduling available </li><li>Opportunity to work on similar until ( Ellison 11 ) when staffing indicates </li></ul> <p>As Registered Nurses (RNs) at Massachusetts General Hospital, our every action is guided by knowledge, enabled by skill and motivated by compassion. Patients are our primary focus, and the way we deliver care reflects that focus every day. We believe in creating a healing environment - an environment that is safe, has no barriers, and is built on a spirit of inquiry-an environment that reflects a diverse, inclusive, and culturally competent workforce representative of the patient-focused values of this institution.</p> <p>We offer a variety a comprehensive benefits packages to eligible employees such as:</p> <ul> <li>Medical, Dental and Vision insurance </li><li>Tuition Reimbursement </li><li>Generous paid time off </li><li>Subsidized MBTA pass (50% discount) </li><li>Resources for childcare and emergency backup care </li><li>Hospital paid retirement plan and tax-sheltered annuity plan </li><li>Employee "Perks" - enjoy discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events. </li><li>Current licensure as a registered nurse in Massachusetts required. </li><li>BSN strongly preferred. </li><li>Minimum of one year experience with emphasis on the cardiac patients. </li><li>2+ years of experience strongly preferred </li><li>Ability to work day/night rotation 39-40 hours/week, weekends required. </li></ul> <p>Job Summary</p> <p>Accountable for interpreting the plan of medical care, assessment of patients' clinical decision-making regarding nursing care, assuring nursing care is provided in a safe and competent manner, providing individualized nursing care, and evaluating nursing care for groups of patients.</p> <p>Does this position require Patient Care? Yes</p> <p>Essential Functions</p> <ul> <li>Maintain accurate, detailed reports, and records. </li><li>Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects. </li><li>Record patients' medical information and vital signs. </li><li>Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions. </li><li>Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans. </li><li>Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <p>Education</p> <p>Associate's Degree Nursing required or Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred</p> <p>Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?</p> <p>No</p> <p>Licenses and Credentials</p> <p>Registered Nurse MA license</p> <p>Experience</p> <p>Clinical nursing experience 0-1 year required</p> <p>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</p> <ul> <li>Familiarity with the principles and skills needed for practical nursing to provide patient care and treatment. </li><li>Knowledgeable of the care required by respective age groups for which care is being provided. </li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and secure sensitive information. </li><li>Knowledge of medical terminology. </li><li>Excellent verbal and communication skills. </li><li>Ability to accurately screen and triage acute patients. </li></ul> <p>Additional Job Details (if applicable)</p> <p>Physical RequirementsStanding Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%)</p> <p>Remote Type</p> <p>Onsite</p> <p>Work Location</p> <p>267 Charles Street</p> <p>Scheduled Weekly Hours</p> <p>40</p> <p>Employee Type</p> <p>Regular</p> <p>Work Shift</p> <p>Rotating (United States of America)</p> <p>EEO Statement:</p> <p>The General Hospital Corporation is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.</p> <p>Mass General Brigham Competency Framework</p> <p>At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.</p>