Registered Nurse

Join The BILH Team

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

Reporting to the unit's Nurse Manager, the Registered Nurse works collaboratively with members of the Care Team to ensure that patients receive exceptional, high quality, patient-centered nursing care that meets their individual needs.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to patients and makes necessary nursing judgments.
• Coordinates the care of patients and directs assistive personnel in order to provide safe, effective, efficient, equitable and timely, patient-centered care.
• Works in a collaborative relationship with other health professionals to determine healthcare needs of patients and families.
• Education is planned and provided according to care plan and predicted Length of Stay for every patient who is alert and able to comprehend.
• Maintains annual mandatory education requirements, which include emergency skills and unit based competencies.
• Demonstrates a commitment to patients, colleagues and Mount Auburn Hospital.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required.
• Baccalaureate degree in Nursing preferred.
• 1-3 years related work experience preferred
• License Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts required.
• American Heart Association Basic Life support Certificate required. ACLS required for some specific clinical units.

Department Specific Information

Cardiology

• ACLS required
• At least one year of Telemetry experience required
• Strong cardiology background required with ICU, Cath lab or Stress testing experience preferred
• RN Floats in Cardiology move between invasive and non-invasive cardiology. Will provide nursing support for patients undergoing TEE/Cardioversion procedures, stress lab, pacer clinic and pre-post care for cardiac Cath and EP procedures including invasive procedural vital sign monitoring

Physical Requirements & Environment

• 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.
• Employees in this role must be competent to provide patient care to one or more of the following age groups:, Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -.

Beth Israel Lahey Health Vaccination Requirement

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) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer