ED Nurse - Part Time Night - Faulkner
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, United States
Site: Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc.
Schedule: 24‑hour night shift every other weekend and holidays per hospital policy.
Job Summary
In the ED, you will provide immediate acute care to patients, triage, assess, treat, and document care. The ED has 29 beds with 24‑hour access to X‑rays, CTs, ultrasounds, and MRIs and is a Primary Stroke Center.
As a Registered Nurse, registered in Massachusetts, you are responsible for planning and providing patient care for assigned patients per Nursing Standards of Care, demonstrating initiative, knowledge, and clinical skill, and working directly with the Nursing Director or supervisor.
Essential Functions
Maintain a safe environment and intervene on patient risk factors.
Participate in product trials for safety evaluation.
Use nursing judgment to safely implement physician orders and notify concerns.
Promote organizational ethics, respect and support diversity, and serve as a patient and family advocate.
Resolve patient conflicts through interdisciplinary meetings or ethics committee.
Delegate responsibilities to unit ancillary staff and use staff development to meet educational needs.
Charge Nurse responsibilities: coordinate nursing activities, serve as clinical resource, assist in staffing decisions, and complete reports.
Document patient care, assessments, flow sheets, and interventions in Meditech; record patient responses and incidents.
Collaborate with all health‑care team members; maintain teamwork within the department.
Incorporate patient/family education into plans of care; record teaching and complete discharge instructions.
Maintain compliance with hospital, nursing, and unit competencies; pursue continuing education.
Participate in quality improvement, audit, and revise care based on QI findings.
Accurately assess patients, implement treatments, dispense medications, and update plans of care.
Engage in interdisciplinary rounds.
Continuum Of Care
Initiate and coordinate interdisciplinary care planning with other services (Case Review, Dietary, PT, OT, Social Service, Psychiatry).
Participate in post‑hospital care planning with Case Review.
Qualifications
BSN required.
Massachusetts Registered Nurse Licensure required.
BLS certification required.
ACLS certification required before end of orientation; cannot practice independently without ACLS.
PALS preferred.
ED experience strongly preferred.
2 years telemetry experience preferred.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Adhere to all C.A.R.E. standards.
Demonstrate analytic thinking for group patient care.
Show observational skills and prioritize effectively.
Function under stress with good interpersonal communication.
Apply hospital standards in teamwork, communication, respect, and time/priority management.
Work Location
1133 Centre Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
24
Work Shift
Night (United States of America)
Pay Range
$41.36 - $100.00 per Hour
EEO Statement
2810 Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other protected status. We will provide reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities and allow contact at (857)-282-7642 for requests.
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Schedule: 24‑hour night shift every other weekend and holidays per hospital policy.
Job Summary
In the ED, you will provide immediate acute care to patients, triage, assess, treat, and document care. The ED has 29 beds with 24‑hour access to X‑rays, CTs, ultrasounds, and MRIs and is a Primary Stroke Center.
As a Registered Nurse, registered in Massachusetts, you are responsible for planning and providing patient care for assigned patients per Nursing Standards of Care, demonstrating initiative, knowledge, and clinical skill, and working directly with the Nursing Director or supervisor.
Essential Functions
Maintain a safe environment and intervene on patient risk factors.
Participate in product trials for safety evaluation.
Use nursing judgment to safely implement physician orders and notify concerns.
Promote organizational ethics, respect and support diversity, and serve as a patient and family advocate.
Resolve patient conflicts through interdisciplinary meetings or ethics committee.
Delegate responsibilities to unit ancillary staff and use staff development to meet educational needs.
Charge Nurse responsibilities: coordinate nursing activities, serve as clinical resource, assist in staffing decisions, and complete reports.
Document patient care, assessments, flow sheets, and interventions in Meditech; record patient responses and incidents.
Collaborate with all health‑care team members; maintain teamwork within the department.
Incorporate patient/family education into plans of care; record teaching and complete discharge instructions.
Maintain compliance with hospital, nursing, and unit competencies; pursue continuing education.
Participate in quality improvement, audit, and revise care based on QI findings.
Accurately assess patients, implement treatments, dispense medications, and update plans of care.
Engage in interdisciplinary rounds.
Continuum Of Care
Initiate and coordinate interdisciplinary care planning with other services (Case Review, Dietary, PT, OT, Social Service, Psychiatry).
Participate in post‑hospital care planning with Case Review.
Qualifications
BSN required.
Massachusetts Registered Nurse Licensure required.
BLS certification required.
ACLS certification required before end of orientation; cannot practice independently without ACLS.
PALS preferred.
ED experience strongly preferred.
2 years telemetry experience preferred.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Adhere to all C.A.R.E. standards.
Demonstrate analytic thinking for group patient care.
Show observational skills and prioritize effectively.
Function under stress with good interpersonal communication.
Apply hospital standards in teamwork, communication, respect, and time/priority management.
Work Location
1133 Centre Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
24
Work Shift
Night (United States of America)
Pay Range
$41.36 - $100.00 per Hour
EEO Statement
2810 Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other protected status. We will provide reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities and allow contact at (857)-282-7642 for requests.
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