RN- Medical/Surgical/Telemetry

Location: CHA Cambridge Hospital

Work Days: 12 hr shifts/ 36 hrs/wk; e/o w/e and hol rot.

Category: Registered Nurse

Department: MedSurg 4 West

Job Type: Full time

Work Shift: Night

Hours/Week: 36.00

Union: Yes

Union Name: MNA Cambridge

Med Surg 4 is a 32 Bed adult medical surgical telemetry unit. Our goal is to promote and restore patients' health by collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members. We provide care for a diverse patient population including GI, cardiovascular, and respiratory illnesses. We deliver care with an emphasis on assessment, education, prevention, maintenance, and restoration of health in a supportive and culturally sensitive manner.

Job Purpose: The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for planning and providing patient care for patients in accordance with established Nursing Standards of Care. They will demonstrate initiative, knowledge and clinical skills in caring for the patient with complex needs. The Registered Nurse demonstrates the ability to effectively manage patients by assuming full responsibility for the assessment, plan, implementation and evaluation of nursing care and directly reports to a designated nurse manager, clinical manager, or off shift manager.

Qualifications:

1 year current Med/Surg RN experience preferred. Will consider new BSN graduates.

Telemetry experience preferred

BSN strongly preferred; BSN required within 1 year of hire for new RNs

Current MA RN license

AHA Healthcare Provider BLS

Newly hired experienced RNs interested in committing to a minimum of two years of employment at Cambridge Health Alliance, may be eligible to receive a retention bonus of $10,000. Part-time employees may be eligible for a prorated retention bonus.
Please speak with your HR Advisor for details.

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