Mother​/Baby RN

Summary

The registered nurse renders highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients. The registered nurse provides direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation). Oversees other assigned team members and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to provide population specific care in accordance with the BORN regulations and professional standards of care.

• Adult GI: 2 years Critical Care/GI experience required, unless otherwise noted in job posting. ACLS required within first year of employment, CCGRN certification preferred.
• Assisted Reproductive Technologies Clinic (ARTC):
  Dual‑practice support for BWH and MGH fertility practices. Must have BSN, complete the ASRM RN certificate course within first year, and have minimum 1 year experience in reproductive endocrinology.
• Cancer Center:
  Minimum one year experience administering single‑agent and multi‑drug outpatient chemotherapy. Thorough assessment skills, Hematology/Oncology disease knowledge, and experience with acute and chronic side effects required. OCN certification required within first year;
  Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Administration Certification Card required.
• Cardiovascular Center: 2 years Critical Care experience, preferred Cardiac ICU/CCU/Cardiac Surgery or Cath Lab experience, interventional radiology/electrophysiology experience required. BLS/ACLS certification required upon employment.
• Device Clinic: 2 years device clinic experience with pacemaker programming and clinic follow‑up. BCLS and ACLS certifications required. HRS/NASP certification preferred.
• ED: 2 years ED experience required. ACLS, PALS, and CPI certifications required within first year. CEN or CCRN preferred.
• ICU: 2 years Critical Care experience required. ACLS required within first year.
• Labor & Delivery/AETU: 2 years L&D experience required. NRP required within first year.
• Maternal Fetal Medicine:
  Minimum two years perinatal experience. BSN required. BLS and ACLS preferred.
• Med/Surg: 1 year Med/Surg experience required. Telemetry experience preferred; telemetry training within first year.
• Mother/Baby: 2 years mother/baby experience required. NRP required within first year.
• OR: 2 years OR experience required. Peri‑operative Nursing Program completion preferred. AORN certification preferred.
• PACU/Henderson: 2 years Critical Care/PACU experience required. ACLS and PALS required within first year.
• Pediatrics: 2 years Pediatrics experience required. NRP within first year for mother/baby cross‑training.
• Pedi GI: 2 years Pedi GI experience required. PALS within first year.
• Psychiatry: 2 years Psychiatry experience required. CPI within first month.
• SCN: 2 years SCN experience required. NRP within first year.
• STAT RN: 2 years Critical Care/Emergency experience required. ACLS, PALS, CPI within first year.
• Primary Care Triage RN: 2 years Triage/ER/Urgent Care/Outpatient experience required. ANCC RN‑BC preferred.

• Adheres to general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment via communication, interpersonal relationships, and team building.
• Follows departmental policies and procedures.
• Contributes to overall quality of services.
• Stays informed about changes and assumes responsibility.
• Makes independent decisions within scope of nursing practice.
• Uses the nursing process and evidence‑based practice to ensure quality patient care throughout the episode of care.
• Assesses the patient’s physical, psychological, spiritual, cultural, and social needs.
• Provides competent and compassionate care tailored to individual needs.
• Individualizes care considering factors such as age, developmental or physical abilities, spiritual or cultural practices, economic status, literacy, communication skills, cognitive abilities, and gender or sexual orientation.
• Updates knowledge and skill of populations served to meet patient care needs.
• Applies knowledge of illness, injury, disease, and identifies symptoms requiring immediate intervention.
• Individualizes a plan of care based on assessments in collaboration with the patient/family/attendant and multidisciplinary team.
• Enga…