ANGIO​/NEURO IR Staff Nurse BWH

Registered Nurse

The Registered Nurse is a professional nurse registered in Massachusetts who is responsible and accountable for planning and providing patient care for assigned patients in accordance with Nursing Standards of Care as set forth in the Nursing Department's Clinical Practice Manual. The registered nurse demonstrates initiative, knowledge and clinical skills in caring for the patient with complex needs. The Registered Nurse demonstrates the ability to effectively manage patients by assuming full responsibility for the assessment, plan, implementation and evaluation of patient care and is directly responsible to a designated nurse manager, or supervisor.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Organization of Patient Care
• Quality of Care
• Coordination/Collaboration
• Education
• Research
• Budget
• Personnel

Skills and abilities

required include basic analytic thinking, observational skills, the ability to set priorities, functioning under stress, and good interpersonal and communication skills.

Working conditions include exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials, and entail walking and lifting.

Supervisory responsibility includes the supervision of other RNs, technical and support personnel.

Qualifications:

• 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.
• Current interventional experience required.
• Intensive Care Unit experience required.
• ACLS required or obtained within the first 3 months of hire.
• Procedural sedation experience required.
• Holiday/Call requirements per MNA contract.

Additional job details include per diem rotation, onsite work location, and pay range.