Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR) West Full Time, 36 hours
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
**When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.** OR West consists of 10 operating rooms and focuses on Inpatient Level I Trauma Surgery. The team cares for patients undergoing a wide variety of surgical procedures including bariatric, neurosurgery, ENT, orthopedic trauma, spine, major plastic reconstruction, robotic surgery, and kidney and liver transplants.
Flexible scheduling to support your success and help you discover new possibilities.
Staff work 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts and cover call on off-shifts, weekends and holidays.
**Job Description:**
**Essential Responsibilities** **_including but not limited to:_**
+ Provides direct care to patients and makes necessary nursing judgments. Responsible for systematically assessing the health care needs of individuals or groups and for the formulation of a care plan, its implementation and evaluation. Demonstrates the ability for decision making by integrating theoretical knowledge with practical experience in caring for patients.
+ Coordinates the care of patients and directs assistive personnel in order to provide safe, effective, efficient, equitable and timely, patient-centered care. Demonstrates awareness of environmental forces on health care of patients and their families. Demonstrates the ability to identify resources necessary to implement the plan of care.
+ Works in a collegial and collaborative relationship with other health professionals to determine healthcare needs of patients and families. Develops relationships with patients and families that maintain and communicate trust and respect. Communicates effectively in the exchange of information. Demonstrate the ability to act as a patient advocate.
+ Maintains annual mandatory education requirements, which include emergency skills and unit based competencies. Identifies needs for continued growth and development in conjunction with the unit based educator or clinical nurse specialist. Participates in activities that contribute to professional development of self May participate in quality improvement activities.
+ Demonstrates a commitment to patients, staff, and to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The individual nursing practice reflects the goals of the Medical Center. Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for own nursing practice and patient safety
**Education:**
+ Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required.
+ Baccalaureate degree in Nursing strongly preferred.
**Experience** **:**
1-3 years related work experience required.
**License/Certification(s)** **:**
+ License Registered Nurse required.
+ American Heart Association - Basic Life support Certificate required.
**Competencies:**
1. Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance.
2. Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents.
3. Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager.
4. Written Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers.
5. Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.
6. Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations.
7. Team Work: Ability to act as a team leader for small projects or work groups, creating a collaborative and respectful team environment and improving workflows. Results may impact the operations of one or more departments.
8. Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
**Age based Competencies:** Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Neonatal:Birth to 6 months, Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 - over.
**Social/Environmental Requirements:**
1. Work requires periods of close attention to work with out interruption. Concentrated effort of up to 4 hours without break may be required.
2. Work requires constant response to changing circumstances and using new information to adjust approach and to quickly respond to new needs.
3. Potential exposure to adverse environmental conditions
o Daily: Protective equipment required(Respirator,earplugs,mask,gloves,eyewear etc), Potential exposure to infectious diseases and/or airborne pathogens, Potential exposure to infectious diseases and/or bloodborne pathogens.
4. Health Care Status: HCW1: Regular, day-to-day contact; both face-to-face and hands-on (having close contact within three feet for at least five minutes). Examples: physicians, clinical nurses, phlebotomist, medical assistants, PFT tech, and x-ray tech.- Health Care Worker Status may vary by department
**Sensory Requirements:**
Close work (paperwork, visual examination), Color vision/perception, Visual monotony, Visual clarity > 20 feet, Visual clarity
**Physical Requirements:**
Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift.
This job requires constant walking, Endurance-working up to 3-4 hours without a break, frequent standing, bending neck, bending waist, twisting neck, twisting waist, maintain crouch for > 5 minutes, Repetition crouch(>2 times/minutes), Power Grasping using both hands, Fine Manipulation using both hands, Pushing/Pulling using both hands, Keyboard use, Reaching-above shoulder height, Reaching-below shoulder height, Lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 lbs, Pull up and/or reposition patient weighing up to 100 pounds without assistance, Pull up and/or reposition patient weighing up to 250 pounds with assistance, Pushing items weighing up to 50 lbs, Push a wheelchair or wheeled bed containing a patient weighing up to 250 pounds, with assistance.
**Pay Range:**
$38.00 - $98.19
The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
**As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.**
**More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.**
**Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled**
NEBH Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR) - Full Time
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.
Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse - New England Baptist Hospital Full Time Operating room Registered Nurse - 40 Hour Day/Rot New England Baptist Hospital (NEBH) is the premier regional provider for orthopedic surgery and the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and disorders. Over 1,000 employees - 75 licensed beds - Affiliate of Tufts University School of Medicine, conducting teaching programs in collaboration with Harvard Medical School. We are the official hospital of the Boston Celtics for over 30 years.
We are MAGNET certified and recognized for our outstanding highly skilled, caring, compassionate Nursing staff. We pride ourselves in supporting their continued recognition and professional growth.
Some of the benefits of working at New England Baptist Hospital Include:
Specialty focused
10- or 12-Hour Shifts
No Emergency Department-No Trauma
Reasonable patient assignments and weekend requirement
Full time Benefits for 30-40 Hour positions.
Parking offered at a cost of $22.00 weekly.
Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY:
Beth Israel Lahey Health and New England Baptist Hospital are devoted to consistently promoting a culture of Wellbeing, Empathy, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Equity as outlined in our organization's WE CARE values which can be reviewed here Our Values.
The Registered Nurse systematically and continuously collects and assesses data in collaboration with the interprofessional team to provide therapeutic care with the patient and/or family. He/she performs all required elements of a nursing assessment including but not limited to physical examination, assessment of readiness to learn, psychosocial assessment, functional assessment and utilization of patient/family specific assessment scales as .
The Registered Nurse is an active member of the inter-professional team and collaborates in the development, execution and evaluation of the interprofessional plan of care or critical pathway. The Registered Nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness and cost in planning and delivering care. The Registered Nurse's decisions and actions with patients and families are determined in an ethical manner.
The Registered Nurse establishes goals and strategies for meeting the discharge or continuing care needs with the patient, family, and/or other care provider. The Registered Nurse provides care in collaboration with other nursing staff members; he/she delegates and supervises care in accordance with nurse practice acts and the professional nursing role.
The Registered Nurse utilizes evidence-based practice and research findings in his/her practice. He/she demonstrates knowledge of and participates in continuous improvement activities. The Registered Nurse acquires and maintains knowledge in nursing practice and assumes responsibility for the professional development of self, other nursing staff and students.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (including but not limited to):
The registered nurse systematically and continuously collects and assesses data in collaboration with the interprofessional team to provide therapeutic care with the patient and family.
Establishes an in-depth data base by assessing the behavioral and physiologic status of the patient utilizing interview, observation, physical examination, and other available data.
Integrates nursing interventions into the interprofessional plan of care, incorporating appropriate standards of care and practice and patient outcomes.
Implements safe, competent, and efficient patient and family care within policies, procedures and standards, and interventions as noted on the interprofessional plan of care.
Sets priorities adapting to changing patient and unit/clinic situations. In response to data indicating urgent and/or emergent risk to patient, initiates action to reduce or correct risk.
Assumes responsibility and accountability for effectively managing nursing care of individual patients/families as a team member.
Documents the nursing process to reflect a comprehensive and integrated approach to patient and family care.
Evaluates patient's responses to care based on effectiveness of nursing interventions/actions in relationship to established outcomes and consults with Medical Staff, Surgical Team, Hospitalist Team, Clinical Leader, Case Manager, and Rehabilitation Team regarding clinical variances and recommended changes to the plan of care.
Identifies learning needs of patients/families and teaches by adapting standard information to provide individualized and comprehensive teaching and learning.
Quality and Patient Safety
The registered nurse systematically and continuously collects and assesses data in collaboration with the interprofessional team to monitor outcomes of care processes.
Use improvement methods to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of healthcare systems.
Performs services in compliance with established practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, statutes and regulations
Participates in hospital and/or unit-based patient safety and quality activities and uses principles to support and improve patient outcomes.
Minimize risk of harm to patients and providers through both system effectiveness and individual performance.
Demonstrates professional commitment and is responsible for ensuring patient safety.
Resource Utilization
The registered nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, and cost in planning and delivering care. The registered nurse demonstrates knowledge of care delivery system as interprofessional and multifaceted with a variety of entry and access points along the care continuum.
Contributes to and supports the effective management of the care area.
Acts to be fiscally responsible
Effectively utilizes technology to support practice and efficiencies in care delivery.
Teamwork and Collaboration:
Functions effectively within nursing and interprofessional teams, fostering open communication, mutual respect, and shared decision-making to achieve quality patient care.
Communicates and collaborates with the patient, family, significant others, and health care providers in providing patient care.
Effectively delegates appropriate patient care activities to other members of the patient care team with appropriate knowledge and skill levels.
Maintains a collaborative work relationship with peers and colleagues in order to create a positive and professional work environment.
Takes initiative to share knowledge and skills willingly with colleagues, students and novice practitioners in a collegial manner.
Patient-centered Care:
Recognize the patient or designee as the source of control and full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's preferences, values, and needs.
Provides direct care to patients and makes necessary nursing judgments to ensure all patient populations are appropriately cared for.
Designs and implements individualized patient care plans reflective of current nursing practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.
Assesses presence and levels of pain as well as physical and emotional comfort.
Informs and educates patient of expected outcomes before, during, and after medical procedures.
Explains patient privacy requirements to patient, families and visitors and maintains patient privacy ensuring compliance with HIPAA and NEBH standards, policies and procedures.
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Research:
Integrate best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient/family preferences and values for delivery of optimal health care.
Participates in ongoing educational and professional development activities to enhance clinical knowledge and update requisite skills.
Identifies recurring clinical practice issues and contributes to the development of specific plans to address identified issues.
Demonstrates knowledge of research findings related to clinical specialty.
Informatics:
Use information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making.
Documents and updates the patient medical records in accordance with NEBH and department-specific policies and procedures.
Education and Professional Development
The registered nurse acquires and maintains current knowledge in nursing practice and assumes responsibility of the professional development of self, other nursing staff, and students.
Evaluates own performance and that of peers and other nursing peers in relation to standards.
Demonstrates an awareness of elements in own performance needing further development and seeks opportunities to improve.
Contributes to the learning experiences of students in cooperation with the instructor and other staff.
Ethics
The registered nurse's decisions and actions with patients and families are determined in an ethical manner.
Demonstrates sensitivity to the values of self and others.
Participates in activities designed to broaden ethical decision-making skills.
Integrates personal values with NEBH Mission and Values and Nursing Mission, Vision and Philosophy.
Involves patient and family in plan of care incorporating their cultural, spiritual and other belief systems.
QUALIFICATIONS:
MA RN License
BLS Certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross preferred
ACLS Certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross preferred
Experience working at a teaching hospital and/or specialty area expertise
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's Degree
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:
0-1 year of experience
Pay Range:
$37.00 - $95.37
The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Auto-ApplyBIDMC Operating Room Nurse
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
Operating Room Nurse (RN) - Perioperative Services
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) is seeking dedicated and skilled Operating Room Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our nationally recognized Perioperative Services team. We offer challenging and rewarding roles across a variety of surgical specialties in both full-time and part-time positions. (24, 32, 36 or 40 hour per week)
As a Level One Trauma and Magnet-designated hospital, we provide an environment of nursing excellence, competitive salaries, and flexible scheduling to support your success and help you discover new possibilities.
Qualifications:
Required
Active RN licensure in Massachusetts
Graduate of an approved school of nursing
Minimum of one (1) year of recent experience as an Operating Room RN
Completed Periop 101 program
BLS
Preferred
BSN
2 years OR experience
The Role & Your Environment
You will be part of a dynamic, highly specialized team covering diverse surgical cases across our campuses in Boston.
Our department has an explicit mission to provide advanced surgical care of the very highest quality to those in need, improve health through innovation and discovery, and prepare future leaders in American surgery.
Shifts & Scheduling
Staff work 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts
Requires participation in an on-call rotation covering off-shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Our Operating Rooms & Specialties
Nearly 30,000 operative procedures are conducted at BIDMC every year
- Fully impatient Campus
Operating Room West (10 Rooms)
Inpatient Level I Trauma Surgery
Bariatric, Neurosurgery, ENT, Orthopedic Trauma, Spine, Major Plastic Reconstruction, Robotic Surgery, and Kidney & Liver Transplants.
Operating Room East (20 Rooms)
High-volume general and specialized surgery (40-60 cases/day)
OB/GYN, Colorectal, Plastics, Ortho-sports, General, ENT, Eyes, Cysto, General Urology, Robotics, Interventional Pulmonology, and Podiatry.
Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVI OR)
State-of-the-art facilities, including two endovascular suites and a cardiac hybrid room.
Each day our team staffs 4 cardiac surgery rooms are covered along with 3 vascular/endovascular rooms and 2-3 thoracic rooms
Cardiac, Endovascular/Vascular, Thoracic, and Interventional Pulmonology.
Benefits & Compensation:
We are committed to our employees' professional and personal well-being, offering a supportive and engaged leadership team, a competitive salary, and a robust benefits package.
Financial & Health:
Competitive Salary and Excellent Benefit Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, etc.
Retirement
Tuition Reimbursement
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Subsidized MBTA Pass for easy commuting
Employee Incentives
Our Talent Acquisition team will provide a detailed overview of your potential compensation and benefits package upon application.
Pay Range:
$38.00 - $98.19
The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Auto-ApplyOperating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) 36 hour days
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Job Description:Here at Lahey we pioneer innovative treatments with highly specialized surgery and deliver world-class personalized care to ensure outcomes that matter.
Perioperative nurses transform their lives and careers in an environment where the exceptional is no exception.
Our exceptional nurses deliver extraordinary care to our patients.
We utilize cutting edge technology within multiple surgical specialties in our 23 ORs.
Our surgical specialties include Cardiothoracic, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic, Urology, and Robotics along with the largest live donor liver transplant program in the U.
S.
Qualifications: Nursing Diploma or ASN, BSN preferred Current Massachusetts registered Nurse license required.
2 years relevant OR experience CNOR and EHR experience preferred Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification required American Heart Association ACLS certification preferred Demonstrate critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills Lifting 75 lbs.
maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 lbs Pay Range: $37.
00 - $95.
37The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time.
Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities.
Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
More than 35,000 people working together.
Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives.
Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) 36 hours Nights
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Job Description:Here at Lahey we pioneer innovative treatments with highly specialized surgery and deliver world-class personalized care to ensure outcomes that matter.
Perioperative nurses transform their lives and careers in an environment where the exceptional is no exception.
Our exceptional nurses deliver extraordinary care to our patients.
We utilize cutting edge technology within multiple surgical specialties in our 23 ORs.
Our surgical specialties include Cardiothoracic, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic, Urology, and Robotics along with the largest live donor liver transplant program in the U.
S.
Qualifications: Nursing Diploma or ASN, BSN preferred Current Massachusetts registered Nurse license required.
3 years relevant OR experience CNOR and EHR experience preferred Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification required American Heart Association ACLS certification preferred Demonstrate critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills Lifting 75 lbs.
maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 lbs Pay Range: $37.
00 - $95.
37The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time.
Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities.
Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
More than 35,000 people working together.
Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives.
Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
NEBH Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR) - Full Time
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse - New England Baptist Hospital Full Time Operating room Registered Nurse - 40 Hour Day/Rot New England Baptist Hospital (NEBH) is the premier regional provider for orthopedic surgery and the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and disorders.
Over 1,000 employees - 75 licensed beds - Affiliate of Tufts University School of Medicine, conducting teaching programs in collaboration with Harvard Medical School.
We are the official hospital of the Boston Celtics for over 30 years.
We are MAGNET certified and recognized for our outstanding highly skilled, caring, compassionate Nursing staff.
We pride ourselves in supporting their continued recognition and professional growth.
Some of the benefits of working at New England Baptist Hospital Include: Specialty focused 10- or 12-Hour Shifts No Emergency Department-No Trauma Reasonable patient assignments and weekend requirement Full time Benefits for 30-40 Hour positions.
Parking offered at a cost of $22.
00 weekly.
Job Description:JOB SUMMARY: Beth Israel Lahey Health and New England Baptist Hospital are devoted to consistently promoting a culture of Wellbeing, Empathy, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Equity as outlined in our organization's WE CARE values which can be reviewed here Our Values.
The Registered Nurse systematically and continuously collects and assesses data in collaboration with the interprofessional team to provide therapeutic care with the patient and/or family.
He/she performs all required elements of a nursing assessment including but not limited to physical examination, assessment of readiness to learn, psychosocial assessment, functional assessment and utilization of patient/family specific assessment scales as required.
The Registered Nurse is an active member of the inter-professional team and collaborates in the development, execution and evaluation of the interprofessional plan of care or critical pathway.
The Registered Nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness and cost in planning and delivering care.
The Registered Nurse's decisions and actions with patients and families are determined in an ethical manner.
The Registered Nurse establishes goals and strategies for meeting the discharge or continuing care needs with the patient, family, and/or other care provider.
The Registered Nurse provides care in collaboration with other nursing staff members; he/she delegates and supervises care in accordance with nurse practice acts and the professional nursing role.
The Registered Nurse utilizes evidence-based practice and research findings in his/her practice.
He/she demonstrates knowledge of and participates in continuous improvement activities.
The Registered Nurse acquires and maintains knowledge in nursing practice and assumes responsibility for the professional development of self, other nursing staff and students.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (including but not limited to): The registered nurse systematically and continuously collects and assesses data in collaboration with the interprofessional team to provide therapeutic care with the patient and family.
Establishes an in-depth data base by assessing the behavioral and physiologic status of the patient utilizing interview, observation, physical examination, and other available data.
Integrates nursing interventions into the interprofessional plan of care, incorporating appropriate standards of care and practice and patient outcomes.
Implements safe, competent, and efficient patient and family care within policies, procedures and standards, and interventions as noted on the interprofessional plan of care.
Sets priorities adapting to changing patient and unit/clinic situations.
In response to data indicating urgent and/or emergent risk to patient, initiates action to reduce or correct risk.
Assumes responsibility and accountability for effectively managing nursing care of individual patients/families as a team member.
Documents the nursing process to reflect a comprehensive and integrated approach to patient and family care.
Evaluates patient's responses to care based on effectiveness of nursing interventions/actions in relationship to established outcomes and consults with Medical Staff, Surgical Team, Hospitalist Team, Clinical Leader, Case Manager, and Rehabilitation Team regarding clinical variances and recommended changes to the plan of care.
Identifies learning needs of patients/families and teaches by adapting standard information to provide individualized and comprehensive teaching and learning.
Quality and Patient Safety The registered nurse systematically and continuously collects and assesses data in collaboration with the interprofessional team to monitor outcomes of care processes.
Use improvement methods to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of healthcare systems.
Performs services in compliance with established practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, statutes and regulations Participates in hospital and/or unit-based patient safety and quality activities and uses principles to support and improve patient outcomes.
Minimize risk of harm to patients and providers through both system effectiveness and individual performance.
Demonstrates professional commitment and is responsible for ensuring patient safety.
Resource Utilization The registered nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, and cost in planning and delivering care.
The registered nurse demonstrates knowledge of care delivery system as interprofessional and multifaceted with a variety of entry and access points along the care continuum.
Contributes to and supports the effective management of the care area.
Acts to be fiscally responsible Effectively utilizes technology to support practice and efficiencies in care delivery.
Teamwork and Collaboration: Functions effectively within nursing and interprofessional teams, fostering open communication, mutual respect, and shared decision-making to achieve quality patient care.
Communicates and collaborates with the patient, family, significant others, and health care providers in providing patient care.
Effectively delegates appropriate patient care activities to other members of the patient care team with appropriate knowledge and skill levels.
Maintains a collaborative work relationship with peers and colleagues in order to create a positive and professional work environment.
Takes initiative to share knowledge and skills willingly with colleagues, students and novice practitioners in a collegial manner.
Patient-centered Care: Recognize the patient or designee as the source of control and full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's preferences, values, and needs.
Provides direct care to patients and makes necessary nursing judgments to ensure all patient populations are appropriately cared for.
Designs and implements individualized patient care plans reflective of current nursing practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.
Assesses presence and levels of pain as well as physical and emotional comfort.
Informs and educates patient of expected outcomes before, during, and after medical procedures.
Explains patient privacy requirements to patient, families and visitors and maintains patient privacy ensuring compliance with HIPAA and NEBH standards, policies and procedures.
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Research: Integrate best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient/family preferences and values for delivery of optimal health care.
Participates in ongoing educational and professional development activities to enhance clinical knowledge and update requisite skills.
Identifies recurring clinical practice issues and contributes to the development of specific plans to address identified issues.
Demonstrates knowledge of research findings related to clinical specialty.
Informatics: Use information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making.
Documents and updates the patient medical records in accordance with NEBH and department-specific policies and procedures.
Education and Professional Development The registered nurse acquires and maintains current knowledge in nursing practice and assumes responsibility of the professional development of self, other nursing staff, and students.
Evaluates own performance and that of peers and other nursing peers in relation to standards.
Demonstrates an awareness of elements in own performance needing further development and seeks opportunities to improve.
Contributes to the learning experiences of students in cooperation with the instructor and other staff.
Ethics The registered nurse's decisions and actions with patients and families are determined in an ethical manner.
Demonstrates sensitivity to the values of self and others.
Participates in activities designed to broaden ethical decision-making skills.
Integrates personal values with NEBH Mission and Values and Nursing Mission, Vision and Philosophy.
Involves patient and family in plan of care incorporating their cultural, spiritual and other belief systems.
QUALIFICATIONS: MA RN License BLS Certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross preferred ACLS Certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross preferred Experience working at a teaching hospital and/or specialty area expertise EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 0-1 year of experience Pay Range: $37.
00 - $95.
37The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time.
Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities.
Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
More than 35,000 people working together.
Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives.
Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
MAH Operating Room Nurse - Periop training opportunity! - Full Time
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Perioperative Registered Nurse - Mount Auburn Hospital - Full Time 40 HoursJoin a warm and caring team of dedicated professionals at Mount Auburn Hospital, where you'll experience the comforting atmosphere of a community hospital.
Mount Auburn Hospital is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and has approximately 200 beds.
It is affiliated with Harvard Medical School and features ten operating rooms that are staffed Monday through Friday, with evening hours and minimal on-call requirements during nights, weekends, and holidays.
Staff members work 8, 10, and 12-hour shifts.
New hires rotate throughout various specialties during a structured orientation to develop multi-specialty skills.
Surgical specialties include cardiac, ENT, general surgery, gynecology, orthopedics, plastics, vascular, and more.
Job Description:Primary Responsibilities1.
Provides competent compassionate nursing care based on scientific principles and the use of the nursing process.
2.
Collaborates with other professionals and directs nonprofessional nursing personnel in maintaining recognized standards, policies, and procedures.
3.
Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills based on current nursing and health care practices by maintaining CEU requirements for Board of Registration in Nursing eligibility.
4.
Administers medication according to nursing/hospital/unit policy/procedure without errors.
5.
Assesses patients needs, plans nursing care, implements the plan of care, and evaluates results as evidenced by documentation in accordance with the policies and standards set by the Nursing Department.
6.
Provides and documents education to patients and their significant others.
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Maintains BCLS certification and attends annual education fair.
8.
Maintains unit competencies.
9.
Performs the circulating and scrub roles for the following procedures representative of MAH Surgical Services specialties: Vascular: Fem-pop bypass AAA Carotid A-V Fistula Vein ligations Neuro: Lumbar laminectomy Cervical laminectomy Craniotomy Burr holes V-P shunt Plastic/Hand: Mini-fragment set External fixation Microscope Breast reduction Implants ORIF Gyn: Laparoscopy Ectopic Ovarian cystectomy, oophorectomy D&E equipment Hysteroscopy ENT: Tracheostomy Nasal Bleeds Sinus endoscopy Mastoidectomy Stapedectomy Laryngoscopy Tonsillectomy Myringotomy/tubes Ortho: Richards hip ODC A/O Synthes Arthroscopy ORIF ACL GU: Lithotripsy: electrohydrolic, ultrasonic Cysto, Retrogrades, TUR, continuous flow Ureteroscopy, stents Radical prostatectomy Brachytherapy Circumcision General: Lap Chole Bowel resection Organ harvest Breast surgery Hernia repair Port-a-cath Cardiothoracic: Bronchoscopy Thoracoscopy Thoracotomy Pacemaker Assists in preparing for CABG, MVR Scrubs to hold heart Identifies/reviews location of supplies Ophthalmology: Cataract Entropion repair R&R Podiatry Laser Surgery: GYN GU ENT OphthalmologyRequired Qualifications1.
Knowledge of nursing process, theories, and clinical expertise related to patient care, normally acquired through the completion of a nursing training program at an NLN accredited school of nursing.
2.
Current registration in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
3.
Interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, and a multidisciplinary team of health-care personnel to resolve complex problems.
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Able to acquire, through training programs and continuing education, technical knowledge related to their area.
5.
BSN preferred.
Pay Range: $37.
00 - $95.
37The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time.
Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities.
Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
More than 35,000 people working together.
Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives.
Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse - Part Time Weekends
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Perioperative Registered Nurse Part Time Weekends - 24 HoursJob Description:We are a Level 1 trauma center and we pioneer innovative treatments with highly specialized surgery and deliver world-class personalized care to ensure outcomes that matter.
Perioperative nurses transform their lives and careers in an environment where the exceptional is no exception.
Our exceptional nurses deliver extraordinary care to our patients.
We utilize cutting edge technology within multiple surgical specialties in our 22 Operating Rooms.
Our 14 surgical specialties include Cardiothoracic, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic, Urology, and Robotics along with the largest live donor liver transplant program in the U.
S.
We are also recognized as a Robotic Center of Excellence with over 10,000 robotic cases completed.
Qualifications:Nursing Diploma or ASN, BSN preferred Current Massachusetts registered Nurse license required.
Minimum 3 years relevant OR Nursing experience CNOR and EHR experience preferred Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification required American Heart Association ACLS certification preferred Demonstrate critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills Lifting 75 lbs.
maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 lbs Benefits include:Free parking Ability to learn to scrub Tuition reimbursement Pay Range: $37.
00 - $95.
37The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time.
Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities.
Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
More than 35,000 people working together.
Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives.
Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Operating Room Tech
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. The Operating Room and Anesthesia Technician works as an integral part of the healthcare team, responsible for maintaining a safe environment in which quality patient care is delivered.
The technician will work in conjunction with Anesthesiology, Nursing, and Surgery and provide necessary support in the Operating Room.
This support includes, but not limited to, room setup and turnover, patient transport, specimen transport, stocking, patient positioning, and limb support during surgical prep.
Additionally, he/she will assist in the OR with the intubation and extubation process and may be asked to participate in the evaluation of new anesthesia products, equipment and/or supplies.
Prioritization of patient care tasks at hand and communication with health care team members is an important factor in performing the duties of this role.
Other duties include the handling of infectious waste, sharps, and maintaining order and cleanliness in the restricted areas.
Job Description:Essential Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to:Cleans and maintains all anesthesia & operating room equipment to ensure proper functioning.
Demonstrates proper use of equipment and supplies according to established procedures.
Collaborate with materials management to ensure adequate and appropriate anesthesia and operating room supplies are available at all times.
Responsible for assisting nursing staff in the rooms as needed and directed (i.
e.
turning, moving anesthetized patients, holding of extremities for surgical prep, gathering of equipment, etc.
).
Pay Range: $21.
00 - $31.
20The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time.
Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities.
Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
More than 35,000 people working together.
Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives.
Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
36 D/E Registered Nurse, PACU
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. 36 hpw; 11a-11:30p flex; Mon-Sat w/ call Job Description:Schedule includes Monday-Saturday, 11:00a. m. to11:30 p. m. FLEX, with Call.
Saturday, Sunday, and Holiday on-call schedule includes 24-hr coverage.
Duties/Responsibilities:Assesses physical, mental, psychological and spiritual status of patient using age-appropriate knowledge.
Plans, evaluates and supervises care of all patients assigned.
Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with preoperative and postoperative patients and family members.
Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support to patients, friends and families.
Promotes patient knowledge and independence by identifying expectations and establishing patient care goals.
Educates patient, friends and family to promote understanding of their condition, surgical procedure, and medications using the teachback method.
Assures quality of care by adhering to peri-operative and peri-anesthesia standards, measuring health outcomes against patient care goals, following hospital policies, the state nurse practice act and other regulatory agency requirements.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection prevention policies and standards, medication reconciliation and administration procedures and all controlled substance regulations.
Accurately completes and documents assessments, medication reconciliation, home medication list and patient care in ORM, PCS and eMAR.
Ensures that preoperative testing requirements are met - lab work, xray and medical/cardiac clearance.
Communicates/investigates the presence of all implanted electronic devices, and obtains primary source verification for perioperative management.
Accurately, completes preoperative antibiotic medication orders using Order Management for designated population.
Ensures that all preoperative records/results are reviewed and communicated to the attending MD, surgeon and/or anesthesia as needed.
Communicates effectively using SBAR for the handoff report, when transferring care to another healthcare provider.
Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge through formal and informal educational programs and incorporates into professional practice.
Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information.
Models the Core Values - Integrity, Trust, Respect, Teamwork and Excellence.
Assumes call coverage within 30 minutes travel time from hospital.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Current Massachusetts RN license1-2 years recent PACU experience required Experience working with patients on drips and ventilators Current BLS, ACLS and PALS certification required Demonstrated ability to float to PAT and Pain Clinic with competencies completed.
As with all job assignments, staff may be floated to areas where they are needed.
Pay Range: $36.
41 - $74.
59This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time.
The pay range for this position is established and governed by the terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Employees hired into this position will receive compensation consistent with the terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities.
Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
More than 35,000 people working together.
Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives.
Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Nurse Residency- Neuroscience Intermediate Care (NIMU)- 36hr Rotating
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Join our 15-bed Neuroscience Intermediate Care Unit in the Rosenberg Building at BIDMC Boston, a world-renowned medical center and accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, as part of The Brain Aneurysm Institute.
Our nurse residency program provides a strong foundation in nursing while preparing you to care for a diverse Neuroscience patient population, including post-operative neurosurgery, stroke, neuromuscular disorders, traumatic brain injury, neuro-oncology, and epilepsy.
You'll develop specialized skills to manage intermediate care patients requiring advanced monitoring-such as post-thrombectomy and TPA cases-along with caring for external ventriculostomy drains and initiating select vasoactive infusions.
As a Clinical Nurse I, you'll participate in an innovative, evidence-based orientation designed to build clinical competence and confidence in Neuroscience nursing.
Through a structured onboarding process, you'll gain expertise in caring for complex patients and strengthen your ability to deliver safe, high-quality care.
In addition, you will be enrolled in our Transition to Practice Program-a year-long, hospital-wide initiative led by our Professional Development team.
This program focuses on supporting new nurses throughout their first year, offering mentorship, education, and resources to ensure a successful transition into professional practice.
Our success is rooted in teamwork.
You'll collaborate with unit-based educators, clinical nurse specialists, rehabilitative support staff, and physician providers in a dynamic environment that values compassion-for patients and for each other.
We're looking for candidates eager to advance their Neuroscience nursing practice, learn from outstanding mentors, and thrive in a multidisciplinary academic setting.
Extensive training is provided through a phased approach to support your growth.
Join us during this exciting time and be part of our evolving Neuroscience program!Job Description:Essential Responsibilities: Provides direct care to patients and makes necessary nursing judgments.
Responsible for systematically assessing the health care needs of individuals or groups and for the formulation of a care plan, its implementation and evaluation.
Demonstrates the ability for decision making by integrating theoretical knowledge with practical experience in caring for patients.
Coordinates the care of patients and directs assistive personnel in order to provide safe, effective, efficient, equitable and timely, patient-centered care.
Demonstrates initial awareness of environmental forces on health care of patients and their families.
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Develops a collegial and collaborative relationship with other health professionals to determine healthcare needs of patients and families.
Learns to develop relationships with patients and families that maintain and communicate trust and respect.
Communicates effectively in the exchange of information.
Begins to demonstrate the ability to act as a patient advocate Maintains annual mandatory education requirements, which include emergency skills and unit based competencies.
Identifies needs for continued growth and development in conjunction with the unit based educator or clinical nurse specialist.
Demonstrates a commitment to patients, staff, and to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
The individual nursing practice reflects the goals of the Medical Center.
Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for own nursing practice and patient safety Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
License Registered Nurse required.
, and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required.
0-1 years related work experience required.
American Heart Association - Basic Life Support CertificateBasic familiarity with computers.
Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.
Competencies:Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation.
May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance.
Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents.
Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures.
May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines.
Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations.
Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager.
Written Communications: Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers.
Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.
Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations.
Team Work: Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members.
Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving.
Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
Age based Competencies:Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Neonatal: Birth to 6 months, Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -.
Physical Nature of the Job:Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently.
Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift.
Pay Range: $38.
00 - $98.
19The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time.
Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities.
Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
More than 35,000 people working together.
Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives.
Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
BILH Pharmacy Services - Field Based In Home Nurse - Infusion RN - Full Time Days M-F
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Based North of Boston to service the areas of Waltham, Woburn, Lowell, Beverly, and adjacent - The Registered Nurse creates & develops patient care plans to direct the safe and appropriate administration of medication in the home or alternate site setting.
Working with Home Infusion staff the Registered Nurse helps identify patients capable of successful self-administration, educates patients & caregivers on proper administration techniques & methods, coordinates discharge activities, administers or supervises administration of medication, provides IV site dressing care and phlebotomy services as ordered.
Job Description:Primary Responsibilities:1.
Practices in accordance with the state and federal laws, rules, and regulations, including but not limited to Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing, Department of Public Health, the Food and Drug Administration, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the United States Pharmacopeia.
2.
Assesses patient needs and capabilities for acceptance onto services for ordered therapies through physical assessment, chart review, patient interview.
3.
Provides education with patient & caregiver as a condition of acceptance onto home infusion services (in person, via prerecorded videos or teleconference).
4.
Collects necessary authorizations, paperwork, signatures when needed to support patient billing functions.
5.
Effectively communicates with all members of patient discharge team (hospital based & pharmacy based).
6.
Able to effectively manage patient census & demonstrate flexibility in scheduling to meet time sensitive patient needs.
7.
Adheres to policies & procedures for medication handling, preparation, administration, disposal.
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Advocates patient needs to prescribers or other clinicians through written or verbal communication.
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Create patient specific care plan, documents patient progress towards goals.
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Maintains accurate listing of all medications, supplements & diagnoses patient has.
11.
Create discharge plan for patient upon completions of therapy as ordered, or if abrupt discontinuation is required.
12.
Trains & mentors' staff.
13.
Participates in continuous quality control exercises, policy & procedure review, performance improvement tasks.
14.
Take part in clinical on-call rotation for after-hours patient support.
Required Qualifications:1.
Current licensure from the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
2.
Flexibility with hours worked to provide support evenings/weekends/holidays.
3.
Current BLS certification4.
2 years of Infusion related experience required.
5.
Valid Driver's license & auto insurance Preferred Qualifications:1.
CRNI certification2.
Current ACLS certification Competencies:Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation.
May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance.
Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents.
Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures.
May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines.
Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations.
Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager.
Written Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers.
Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with staff, patients, families and external customers.
Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations.
Team Work: Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members.
Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving.
Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast paced environment and adapt to acute change.
Social/Environmental Requirements:Health Care Status: HCW 3: Regular provision of service in a patient care area.
Sensory Requirements: Close work (paperwork, visual examination), Color vision/perception, Visual monotony, Visual clarity feet, Conversation, Monitoring Equipment, Telephone, and Background Noise.
Physical Requirements:Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently.
Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift.
This job requires constant walking, Endurance-working up to 4-6 hours without a break, frequent sitting, standing, twisting neck, twisting waist, Keyboard use, Reaching-above shoulder height, Reaching-below shoulder height, Lifting and carrying items weighing up to 10 lbs, pushing items weighing up to 10 lbs.
There may be occasional bending neck, bending waist, Fine Manipulation using both hands, Pushing/Pulling using both hands.
Pay Range: $37.
00 - $66.
70The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time.
Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities.
Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
More than 35,000 people working together.
Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives.
Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Acute/Post Acute Field RN
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs home care services and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience.
The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individuals and families within their homes and communities in accordance with home care regulations, hospital regulations and payer guidelines.
The registered nurse is also trained in caring for Acute Hospital Care at Home patients, delivering care in the patient's home, in partnership with the Command Center multidisciplinary clinical team.
:Essential Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to:Patient Care1.
Assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for the temporarily assigned caseload including but not limited to: appropriate delegation to LPN staff, patient condition change visits, and completion of OASIS time points.
Accepts accountability for patient satisfaction scores and quality of care outcome measure results.
2.
Completes and documents an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs.
Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es).
Develops a patient specific plan of care, which establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions.
Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.
3.
Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.
4.
Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
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Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
6.
Respects and supports patient and family's cultural beliefs and values, individual needs, health goals and treatment preferences.
7.
Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan of care.
8.
Instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care provided every two (2) weeks.
9.
Helps manage episode of care or coordination of care with the primary disciplines in accordance with evolving occupational therapy needs and continued eligibility for services.
10.
Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient.
Communication1.
Communicates with the physician regarding the patient's needs and reports any changes in the patient's condition; obtains/receives physician's orders as required.
2.
Attends regular case conferences and team meetings per Clinical Manager and as needed.
3.
Communicates with team LPN when delegating appropriate visits.
4.
Communicates with other disciplines on the care team and community providers to coordinate the care plan (i.
e.
Insurance case managers, high risk case managers, elder services, protective service, etc).
5.
Practices confidentiality principles set by the agency and federal HIPAA guidelines.
Documentation1.
Demonstrates proficiency in OASIS completion2.
Clinical visit notes explain the need for the skilled nursing service in light of the patient's overall medical condition and experiences; the complexity of the services performed and the plan for the next visit based on the rationale of prior results.
3.
Completes documentation in accordance with agency timeliness policies.
Hospital at Home Responsibilities:Essential Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to:Clinical Roles and Responsibilities:· Maintain clinical practice in accordance with hospital regulations regarding assessment, care coordination, treatment interventions and documentation for diverse patient populations fitting the Acute Hospital Care at Home model.
o Participate and complete Mandatory Education related to inpatient clinical care pertinent to Acute Hospital Care at Home patients as assigned by leadership.
· Admit patients transferred to Hospital at Home in accordance to Hospital at Home guidelines; complete admission documentation in Epic (electronic medical record) in accordance with Hospital policies.
Professional Development1.
Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills based on current nursing practice.
2.
Adheres to departmental requirements for required training.
3.
Identifies specific learning needs and goals and collaborates with nursing leadership in developing a plan to meet them.
Additional Duties 1.
Participates in the weekend/holiday/on-call rotation as defined by BILH at Home and Hospital at Home expectations.
2.
Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available.
3.
Participates in in-service programs and supervises, teaches and precepts other nursing personnel per Clinical Manager.
Organizational Requirements:· Maintain strict adherence to the Continuing Care Confidentiality policy.
· Incorporate Continuing Care Standards of Behavior and Guiding Principles into daily activities.
· Comply with all Continuing Care Policies.
· Comply with behavioral expectations of the Continuing Care Division.
· Maintain courteous and effective interactions with colleagues and patients.
· Demonstrate an understanding of the , performance expectations, and competency assessment.
· Demonstrate a commitment toward meeting and exceeding the needs of our customers and consistently adheres to Customer Service standards.
· Participate in departmental and/or interdepartmental quality improvement activities.
· Participate in and successfully completes Mandatory Education.
· Ensure compliance with reporting requirements for any safety event including sentinel events and serious incidents.
· Participate in quality and safety investigations and root cause analysis when necessary.
· Take appropriate action to ensure patient safety as a result of any investigation.
· Serve as a resource in quality improvement processes and techniques.
· Perform all other duties as needed or directed to meet the needs of the department.
Minimum Qualifications:Education: · Registered Nurse from a Graduate of National League for Nursing accredited school of nursing.
· BSN strongly preferred.
Licensure, Certification& Registration: · Registered nurse with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state of Massachusetts.
· Has an active American Health Association BLS.
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No other forms of BLS will be accepted.
Experience: · Minimum of 2-3 years nursing experience, at least one of which is in the area of home care nursing with OASIS experience is preferred.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: · Demonstrates excellent observation and problem solving/critical thinking skills.
· Well-developed verbal and written communication skills; essential computer skills to work with EMR.
· Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order.
· Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision; seeks support in a timely manner whenever needed.
· Shows strong ability to organize and prioritize workload independently; nursing skills per competency checklist.
a.
Skills required (not limited to this list, but for example): physical exam, phlebotomy, intravenous access, intravenous medication infusion pump management, port access and de-access, drain management, wound care.
· Exhibits flexibility in managing Hospital at Home patient assignment when applicable prioritizing acuity and iterating in partnership with Command Center clinical team when needed.
· Strong skills in working within multidisciplinary team Key Relationships:Title Nature of Relationship To Position1 All other clinical positions Work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team for quality patient outcome.
2 Clinical Manager Reports to - case conferences with on a weekly basis3 Office Support Staff Work collaboratively to ensure accurate scheduling of pts visits, accurate insurance billing for services provided to pts Scope/Impact Statement:Work Schedule: Indicate either Yes or No as appropriate.
Hours of work may be subject to change based upon the needs of the business/department.
On Call: YES Shift Rotation: YES Weekends: YESPhysical Requirements & Environment:For each category, select ONE option from choices below by placing an X in the space to the left of the entry.
Mental and Visual Attentiona) The position requires basic mental and visual attention much or all of the timeb) The position requires periods of concentrated mental and visual attention.
c) X The position requires a high degree of mental and visual concentration.
Physical ExertionWeightd) Nature of work requires lifting or moving light weight (up to 20 pounds).
e) X Nature of work requires lifting or moving medium weight (over 20 and up to 75 pounds).
f) Nature of work requires lifting or moving heavy weight (over 75 pounds).
Dexterityg) Flow of work and nature of duties require average manual coordination.
h) Flow of work and nature of duties require above average manual coordination.
i) X Flow of work and nature of duties require high manual coordination.
Range of Motionj) Responsibilities require average range of motion.
k) Responsibilities require above average range of motion.
l) X Responsibilities require high range of motion.
Physical Conditionsm) X Performance of duties allows for variation in positioning and tasks.
n) Performance of duties requires remaining in position for prolonged periods of time.
Repetitive Motiono) Responsibilities require occasional repetitive motion.
p) X Responsibilities require frequent repetitive motion.
q) Responsibilities require constant repetitive motion.
Working Conditionsr) Working conditions include minimal exposure to elements such as odor, noise, dust, chemicals, temperature extremes or airborne pathogens.
s) Working conditions include occasional exposure to elements such as odor, noise, dust, chemicals, temperature extremes or airborne pathogens.
t) X Working conditions include continuous exposure to elements such as odor, noise, dust, chemicals, temperature extremes or airborne pathogens.
Exposure to Hazardous Materialsu) Performance of duties generally does not involve exposure to hazardous materials.
v) Performance of duties occasionally involves exposure to hazardous materials.
w) X Performance of duties frequently involves exposure to hazardous materials.
(Biohazardous) Patient Care Conditions (select ALL that are applicable)x) X Responsibilities entail exposure to blood and body fluids; standard precautions must be used.
y) X Responsibilities include transporting, transfer and positioning of patients.
z) X Incumbent must be continuously prepared to prevent a patient fall.
Sensory Requirements (select ALL that are applicable)aa) X Performance of duties requires the ability to discern and identify colorsbb) X Performance of duties requires the ability to discern sharp from dull and hot from coldcc) X Performance of duties requires the ability to hear soft and loud noises Patient Care/Patient Contact Designation (check only one of the items listed below) X Position has a direct impact upon health outcomes of the patient.
__ Position facilitates the process that may impact patient access to services.
__ No patient care/contact, and does not facilitate the patient care process or directly impact health outcomes.
This is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.
It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Additional duties and responsibilities that are specific to the Department or Unit are identified and maintained by the Manager as an Addendum to the Job Description.
Pay Range: $81,661.
00 USD - $125,216.
00 USDThe pay range listed for this position is the annual base salary range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time.
Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities.
Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
More than 35,000 people working together.
Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives.
Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
RN, PACU - Winchester Hospital, 36 hours, evening shift
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Job Description:Winchester Hospital is a 5x Magnet designated, Top Massachusetts recognized 223-bed regional hospital that is the leading provider of comprehensive health care services in the northwest suburban Boston area.
Phase 1 recovery required As a Registered Nurse for our PACU Team, you will be responsible for the following:Complete assessments, administer medications/treatments, observes patients progress and evaluates therapies for clinical outcomes and effectiveness Collaborate with physicians and other medical professionals to develop an optimal health care strategy plan for each patient Support and educate patients and their loves ones to achieve maximum outcomes Qualifications:Graduate of a state-approved and/or accredited RN program required.
Preferred: BSN strongly encouraged.
Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of MassachusettsWork experience in unit specific specialty preferred.
Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) is an integrated health system dedicated to creating healthier communities - one person at a time - through seamless care and ground-breaking science, driven by excellence, innovation and equity.
Founded in 2019, our system brings together academic medical centers and teaching hospitals, community and specialty hospitals, primary and specialty care, behavioral health and home care services, and more than 5,900 physicians and 36,000 employees to care for more than 1.
7 million patients in communities across Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire.
Together, we are changing healthcare for the better.
Pay Range: $36.
00 - $90.
14The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time.
Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities.
Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
More than 35,000 people working together.
Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives.
Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Registered Nurse (RN) - SICU
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU)
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) to provide critical care to post-surgical patients requiring intensive monitoring and specialized interventions. This role involves assessing patients, managing life-support equipment, administering medications, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
Provide specialized nursing care to critically ill post-surgical patients in the SICU
Monitor vital signs, hemodynamic status, and neurological responses for early detection of complications
Administer IV fluids, medications, and blood products as per physician orders
Operate and manage ventilators, infusion pumps, and other critical care equipment
Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals
Implement and adjust care plans based on patient responses and clinical protocols
Educate patients and families on post-operative care, recovery expectations, and discharge planning
Ensure compliance with infection control protocols, hospital policies, and regulatory standards
Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
Minimum 1 year of experience in an SICU, ICU, or critical care setting preferred
Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required
Strong understanding of post-surgical complications, pain management, and wound care
Proficiency in critical thinking, rapid assessment, and emergency interventions
Benefits
Competitive salary and shift differentials
Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan options
Continuing education and certification reimbursement
Career advancement opportunities
Registered Nurse (RN) - ER
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Room TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Emergency Room team. The RN will provide high-quality, rapid assessment and treatment to patients in critical or life-threatening situations while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Job Responsibilities
Assess, triage, and prioritize incoming patients based on acuity and presenting symptoms.
Deliver direct patient care including medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, and emergency interventions.
Monitor patient condition and respond quickly to changes in status or emergencies.
Collaborate with emergency physicians and healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.
Educate patients and families on procedures, diagnoses, and follow-up care.
Accurately document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses in a timely manner.
Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety protocols, and infection control standards.
Support patient flow, bed turnover, and coordination with ancillary departments.
Qualifications
Active RN license in the state of practice.
Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ASN or BSN) from an accredited nursing program.
Minimum 1-2 years of recent Emergency Room or critical care experience preferred.
BLS and ACLS certifications required; PALS and TNCC preferred.
Strong critical thinking, clinical assessment, and decision-making skills.
Excellent communication and ability to remain calm under pressure.
Benefits
Competitive salary and weekly direct deposit.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
24/7 support from a dedicated clinical and administrative team.
Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Dynamic and supportive ER work environment.
If you're a dedicated and capable Emergency Room Registered Nurse committed to delivering urgent, lifesaving care, apply today and become part of the TLC Nursing Associates team.
Registered Nurse (RN) - ER
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Room TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Emergency Room team. The RN will provide high-quality, rapid assessment and treatment to patients in critical or life-threatening situations while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Job Responsibilities
Assess, triage, and prioritize incoming patients based on acuity and presenting symptoms.
Deliver direct patient care including medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, and emergency interventions.
Monitor patient condition and respond quickly to changes in status or emergencies.
Collaborate with emergency physicians and healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.
Educate patients and families on procedures, diagnoses, and follow-up care.
Accurately document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses in a timely manner.
Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety protocols, and infection control standards.
Support patient flow, bed turnover, and coordination with ancillary departments.
Qualifications
Active RN license in the state of practice.
Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ASN or BSN) from an accredited nursing program.
Minimum 1-2 years of recent Emergency Room or critical care experience preferred.
BLS and ACLS certifications required; PALS and TNCC preferred.
Strong critical thinking, clinical assessment, and decision-making skills.
Excellent communication and ability to remain calm under pressure.
Benefits
Competitive salary and weekly direct deposit.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
24/7 support from a dedicated clinical and administrative team.
Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Dynamic and supportive ER work environment.
If you're a dedicated and capable Emergency Room Registered Nurse committed to delivering urgent, lifesaving care, apply today and become part of the TLC Nursing Associates team.
Clinical Research Nurse - Leukemia
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
**When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.** Job Summary: Provides direct care to research study participants and makes necessary nursing judgments. Uses the nursing process to deliver professional care and evaluation of study participant responses to study protocols and works closely with faculty, fellows, residents and nursing staff.
**Job Description:**
**Essential Responsibilities:**
1. Provides direct care to research study participants, including patients and volunteers, and makes necessary nursing judgments. Demonstrates clinical performance at an expert level utilizing perceptual skills which are intuitive or experience-based. Critiques own decision making and judgments regarding the care of patients.
2. Demonstrates greater depth in practice focus, providing nursing consultation for atypical patient presentations, unexpected events or unusual outcomes, recurring problems on the patient care unit, or strategic planning for the future of the unit. Evaluates the results of consultation in terms of patient outcomes and ability of the consultee to handle similar problems in the future
3. Coordinates the care of patients and directs assistive personnel in order to provide safe, effective, efficient, equitable, and timely, patient centered care. Identifies problems and populations at risk and proposes solutions
4. Works in a collaborative relationship with other health professionals to determine health care needs of patients & families. Demonstrates an interdisciplinary collaborative approach to patient care. Utilizes negotiation & conflict resolution skills to foster collaborative and collegial relationships. Participates in quality improvement activities & other clinical investigations.
5. Participates in activities that contribute to the ongoing development of self and others. Responsible for maintaining annual mandatory educational requirements, which include emergency skills and unit based competencies. Self-evaluation of practice, in particular, unexpected outcomes are identified and other courses of action are considered
**Required Qualifications:**
1. Bachelor's degree in Nursing required; Master's degree in Nursing preferred.
2. License Registered Nurse required., and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required.
3. 1-3 years related work experience required.
4. American Heart Association - Basic Life Support Certificate
5. Completion of CITI training within 6 weeks of hire and recertification every three years thereafter.
6. Basic familiarity with computers. Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
1. Experience in a teaching hospital and specialty area expertise>
**Competencies:**
1. **Decision Making:** Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance.
2. **Problem Solving:** Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents.
3. **Independence of Action:** Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager.
4. **Written Communications:** Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers.
5. **Oral Communications:** Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.
6. **Knowledge:** Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations.
7. **Team Work:** Ability to act as a team leader for small projects or work groups, creating a collaborative and respectful team environment and improving workflows. Results may impact the operations of one or more departments.
8. **Customer Service:** Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
**Age based Competencies:**
Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -.
**Physical Nature of the Job:**
Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift.
**Pay Range:**
$38.00 - $98.19
The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
**As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.**
**More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.**
**Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled**
Clinical Research Nurse - Leukemia
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.Job Summary: Provides direct care to research study participants and makes necessary nursing judgments. Uses the nursing process to deliver professional care and evaluation of study participant responses to study protocols and works closely with faculty, fellows, residents and nursing staff.
Job Description:Essential Responsibilities: Provides direct care to research study participants, including patients and volunteers, and makes necessary nursing judgments. Demonstrates clinical performance at an expert level utilizing perceptual skills which are intuitive or experience-based. Critiques own decision making and judgments regarding the care of patients.Demonstrates greater depth in practice focus, providing nursing consultation for atypical patient presentations, unexpected events or unusual outcomes, recurring problems on the patient care unit, or strategic planning for the future of the unit. Evaluates the results of consultation in terms of patient outcomes and ability of the consultee to handle similar problems in the future Coordinates the care of patients and directs assistive personnel in order to provide safe, effective, efficient, equitable, and timely, patient centered care. Identifies problems and populations at risk and proposes solutions Works in a collaborative relationship with other health professionals to determine health care needs of patients & families. Demonstrates an interdisciplinary collaborative approach to patient care. Utilizes negotiation & conflict resolution skills to foster collaborative and collegial relationships. Participates in quality improvement activities & other clinical investigations.Participates in activities that contribute to the ongoing development of self and others. Responsible for maintaining annual mandatory educational requirements, which include emergency skills and unit based competencies. Self-evaluation of practice, in particular, unexpected outcomes are identified and other courses of action are considered Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Nursing required; Master's degree in Nursing preferred. License Registered Nurse required., and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required.1-3 years related work experience required.American Heart Association - Basic Life Support CertificateCompletion of CITI training within 6 weeks of hire and recertification every three years thereafter.Basic familiarity with computers. Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.Preferred Qualifications:Experience in a teaching hospital and specialty area expertise>Competencies:Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance.Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents.Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager.Written Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers.Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations.Team Work: Ability to act as a team leader for small projects or work groups, creating a collaborative and respectful team environment and improving workflows. Results may impact the operations of one or more departments.Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.Age based Competencies: Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -.Physical Nature of the Job:Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. Pay Range: $38.00 - $98.19The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Staff Nurse, Ambulatory Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery
Operating room nurse job at Beth Israel Lahey Health
**When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.** Under the general supervision of the Administrative Director in Collaboration with the Associate Chief of Ambulatory Nursing Practice the Staff Registered Nurse: Ambulatory Care practices within the Lahey Clinic Professional Practice Model, MA Nurse Practice Act, ANA Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics and demonstrates Lahey Clinic's core values that reflect its Mission. The nurse-patient/family relationship, continuity of care and accountability are central to the delivery of individualized high quality patient care. The Staff Nurse: Ambulatory works in collaboration with the physician(s), other healthcare provider(s) and other ambulatory support staff within the department and with other disciplines to plan and coordinate the delivery of patient care.
The Staff Registered Nurse: Ambulatory demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide expected standards of care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, spiritual, safety and age-appropriate considerations of patients.
The Staff Registered Nurse: Ambulatory, in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act of Massachusetts Rules & Regulations- 244 CMR 3.0, shall bear full and ultimate responsibility for the quality of nursing care he/she provides to individuals and groups. Responsibilities include health maintenance, teaching, counseling, collaborative planning and restoration of optimal functioning and comfort or for the dignified death of those they serve.
The Staff Registered Nurse: Ambulatory assumes the responsibility for the plan of care and has the authority to make decisions. The Staff registered Nurse: Ambulatory is held accountable for decisions specific to assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the plan. The registered nurse facilitates the coordination of care across the continuum and demonstrates safe practice within the domains of:
- Clinical judgment and decision making
- Professional relationships
- Clinical leadership
- Clinical scholarship
The delegation and supervision in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act of Massachusetts Rules & Regulations- 244 CMR 3.0 Registered Nurse and Licensed Practical Nurse: Board of Registration in Nursing and the ANA Principles of Delegation is a responsibility and function of the Staff Registered Nurse: Ambulatory. The delegating registered nurse at Lahey Clinic bears the full and ultimate responsibility that includes but is not limited to:
- Developing an appropriate patient care assignment
- Properly and adequately teaching, directing and supervising the delegate
- The outcome of the delegation
The Staff Registered Nurse: Ambulatory maintains a current level of knowledge and skill with technical procedures as defined by nursing specialty organization, complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies, and is currently licensed in the state of Massachusetts as a registered nurse.
**:**
**Essential Duties & Responsibilities: including but not limited to:**
**I. Clinical Judgment and Decision Making:** _The process by which nurses come to understand the problems, issues or concerns of patients/families, to attend to relevant/critical information, and to respond in concerned and involved ways._
A. The Staff Registered Nurse: Ambulatory is expected to and is accountable for providing safe patient care by demonstrating organizational skills that maintain and coordinate safe delivery of quality care for assigned patients/families.
B. Performing systematic patient and family assessment relevant to practice settings and record the related health data..
C Analyze and interpret recorded data. Make informed judgements as to the specific problems and elements of nursing care mandated by a particular situation.
D. Developing a culturally competent plan of care that identifies patient problems, expected outcomes, and addresses preventative measures.
+ Respecting the values (religious/spiritual, ethnic, cultural) of the patient and family.
E. Delivering care that is specific to the age of the patient
F. Utilizing listening skills and clinical judgment in decision making to telephonically assess the severity of patient caller signs and symptoms.
G. Evaluating effectiveness of care and adapts plan based on patient/family response
H. Providing patient care by:
+ Providing necessary physical care to appropriate patient populations which include ADL's, positioning, transporting, and treatments
+ Utilizing and transporting equipment
+ Monitoring and recognizing acute changes in the patient and intervenes appropriately
+ Administering medications including blood and blood products
**II. Professional Relationship:** **_T_** _he professional relationship is based upon Lahey Clinic's guiding principles and positive effective communication. This relationship extends beyond formal assessment to integrate the particular patient's response and his/her religious/spiritual, ethnic and cultural beliefs into the plan of care._
A. Establishes professional relationship with nurses, physicians and other colleagues and patients and families.
+ The relationship includes the patient and family as a partner in care and is based upon Swanson's Theory of Caring.
B. Educates the patient and family about the patient's illness and treatment including preventative measures appropriate to the patient.
C. Supports Lahey Clinics commitment to community based activities both within the Lahey community and beyond.
D. Collaborates, cooperates and communicates with other healthcare providers to ensure quality and continuity of care.
**III. Clinical Leadership:** _The Staff Registered Nurse: Ambulatory supports the development of others and creates a practice climate of responsiveness and learning based on Benner's Novice to Expert skills acquisition model. This supports the retention and recruitment of clinically competent nurses. The ability to lead and influence the reasoning of colleagues in the patient's best interest depends on skillful comportment, authoritative clinical knowledge and wisdom, the conviction to act as an ethical agent despite adverse consequences, and the ability to listen and enhance others' strengths._
A. Demonstrates professional behavior by adhering to unit policies and procedures, practice guidelines specific to the setting and the ANA Code of Ethics.
B. Demonstrates skills as a responsive team member.
C. Demonstrates role of nurse as teacher.
D. Demonstrates ability to fulfill role in regulatory compliance and readiness.
E. Achieves and maintains ACLS certification as required by departmental standards
F. Serve as patient advocate, within the limits of the law.
**IV. Clinical Scholarship:** _The Staff Registered Nurse: Ambulatory Care achieves clinical scholarship through experiences with patients, through collaboration with colleagues and leadership and through formal education. Learning is transformed into knowledge through self-reflection and analysis._
A. Upholds standards of quality nursing care.
B. Demonstrates a commitment to life long learning.
C. Demonstrates evidenced based practice (EBP) in nursing.
**Organizational Requirements:**
- Maintains strict adherence to the Lahey Clinic Confidentiality Policy.
- Incorporates Lahey Clinic Guiding Principles, Mission Statement, and Goals into daily activities.
- Complies with all Lahey Clinic Policies.
- Complies with behavioral expectations of the department and Lahey Clinic.
- Maintains courteous and effective interactions with colleagues and patients.
- Demonstrates an understanding of the job description, performance expectations, and competency assessment.
- Demonstrates a commitment toward meeting and exceeding the needs of our customers and consistently adheres to Customer Service standards.
- Participates in departmental and/or interdepartmental quality improvement activities.
- Participates in and successfully completes Mandatory Education.
- Performs all other duties as needed or directed to meet the needs of the department.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Education: Graduate of a state approved and/or accredited School of Nursing BSN preferred
Licensure, Certification, Registration:
+ Current license to practice professional nursing from the Massachusetts Board of Registration
+ BLS certification with American Heart Association
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
_Clinical Skills/Technical Knowledge_
+ Demonstrates the necessary clinical skills and technical knowledge to provide care for patients according to Nursing Policy and Procedures. See Skill Record.
+ Demonstrates the necessary clinical skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to the clinic specific competencies. See Skill Record.
+ Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
Experience: Acute care medical-surgical experience
**Pay Range:**
$37.00 - $95.37
The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
**As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.**
**More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.**
**Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled**