Registered Nurse Pre​/Post Procedural Cardiac Care Unit

Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to Baystate Medical Center (BMC), a Magnet Hospital for Nursing Excellence is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our Cardiac Assessment and Evaluation (CARE) team.

At Baystate Health, RN means more. It stands for our deep respect for nursing professional practice that is essential to our mission. It also stands for Baystate’s many opportunities for growth and learning in the region’s only academic medical center and within our community hospitals, and it stands for our commitment to taking care of all those in the community who need us

Care Unit offers elbow-to-elbow support and comes fully equipped to help you do what YOU do best, provide for our patients!

DEPARTMENT

DESCRIPTION:

20 bed unit designed to provide pre-procedural care and post-procedural moderate sedation/anesthesia observation for the diagnostic and interventional Cardiac Catheterization, Electrophysiological and Neuro outpatients. Inpatients also arrive and depart from the Care Unit for their pre- and post-procedural care. One of the 20 rooms is utilized for TEE procedures.

Nurse/patient ratio 4:1, and staffing coverage reflects the standards and practice recommendations of the American Society of Perianesthesia Nurses (ASPAN).

Busy, energetic unit which requires staff to work as a team to manage the fast-paced workflow.

A supportive, individualized and thorough orientation is provided with a knowledgeable, experienced staff member.

Critical care and excellent IV insertion skills preferred but not required.

Hours are Monday through Friday, 6AM-6PM or 9AM-9PM. It is closed on all hospital approved holidays.

Location:

Baystate Medical Center Springfield

High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance

Pet, home, auto and personal insurance

Certification and continuing education reimbursement

Nursing forgivable loan program

403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service

Life insurance

Free money coach advice from a certified professional

Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to: gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more!

Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health

Successfully passed Board of Registration in Nursing Examination and is licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification required.

Experience:

Minimum 1 year RN experience required.

Education:

AND required; BSN preferred.

Our compensation philosophy

We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above considers the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role.

Diploma in Nursing (Required)

Basic Life Support – American Heart Association American Heart Association American Heart Association, Registered Nurse – State of Massachusetts State of Massachusetts State of Massachusetts

Note:

The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range.

Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees.

Minimum – Midpoint – Maximum

$41.82 – $54.06 – $66.30

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer