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Progressive Care Registered Nurse Neuro CCU, 36 rotating

Beth Israel Lahey Health, Burlington, MA, United States


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 nursing leadership, the Staff Registered Nurse (Tertiary Care) delivers high‑quality, individualized patient care in alignment with the Lahey Clinic Professional Practice Model, the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act, and ANA Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics.

The RN‑patient and family relationship, continuity of care, clinical accountability, and safety are central to this role.

What You’ll Do

Provide comprehensive, patient‑centered care considering physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, educational, safety, and age‑specific needs

Lead and manage the patient’s plan of care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation

Coordinate care across the continuum in collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team

Demonstrate sound clinical judgment, leadership, and professional practice

Delegate and supervise nursing care in accordance with MA Nurse Practice Act (244 CMR 3.0) and ANA principles, maintaining full accountability for outcomes

Support health promotion, patient/family education, counseling, and end‑of‑life care when appropriate

Professional Practice Expectations

Practice safely and ethically within defined clinical and professional standards

Maintain current clinical competencies and technical skills relevant to specialty practice

Comply with all regulatory, accreditation, and organizational requirements

Exhibit Lahey Clinic’s mission and core values in daily practice

Key Responsibilities
Clinical Judgment & Patient Care

Deliver safe, coordinated care to assigned patients and families

Conduct thorough patient and family assessments appropriate to the practice setting

Develop and implement culturally competent plans of care with defined outcomes and preventive strategies

Provide age‑appropriate care across the patient population

Evaluate patient responses and adjust care plans as needed

Professional Relationships

Build collaborative relationships with patients, families, nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary colleagues

Partner with patients and families as active participants in care, guided by Swanson’s Theory of Caring

Educate patients and families about illness, treatment plans, and preventive care

Support Lahey Clinic’s commitment to community‑based initiatives

Clinical Leadership

Foster a supportive, learning‑focused practice environment grounded in Benner’s Novice to Expert model

Serve as a responsive, engaged team member and clinical role model

Act as a teacher and mentor to peers and learners

Adhere to unit policies, practice guidelines, and the ANA Code of Ethics

Support regulatory compliance and readiness initiatives

Clinical Scholarship

Uphold high standards of nursing quality and professional practice

Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning and professional development

Apply evidence‑based practice (EBP) in daily nursing care

Reflect on clinical experiences to enhance knowledge and practice

Organizational Expectations

Incorporate Lahey Clinic’s mission, values, and guiding principles into daily work

Comply with all organizational policies, behavioral standards, and mandatory education requirements

Maintain professional, courteous, and effective interactions with patients and colleagues

Participate in quality improvement initiatives at the departmental and organizational level

Perform additional duties as needed to support department operations

Minimum Qualifications
Education: Graduate of a state approved and/or accredited School of Nursing.

Licensure, Certification, Registration

Current license to practice professional nursing from the Massachusetts Board of Registration

BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross

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.

Demonstrates the necessary clinical skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to the unit‑specific competencies.

Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

Pay Range
$37.00 - $95.37 per hour. 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.

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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