Registered Nurse - Infusion Unit/40hrs/Evenings
Company: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Location: Boston
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a
job, you're making a difference in people's lives.
Job Type:
Temporary
Scheduled Hours:
40
Work Shift:
Evening (United States of America)
Clinical Nurse II
Job Description:
This is a temporary 40hrs/wk nursing position supporting the
Infusion Services.
IV insertion skills are a plus but not required.
Clinic Hours: M-Th 7a-730p, F 7a-530p, Sat 8a-430p
Job Summary: Utilizes the nursing process as the frame of reference
for practice as a professional registered nurse and provides direct
nursing care to patients and families.
Infusion Services is an ambulatory department that services a
diverse patient population. The Infusion Nurse works
collaboratively with pharmacy and referring providers under the
direction of the Nurse Director and Medical Director to provide
high-quality patient-centered care.
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 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
Required Qualifications:
Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Baccalaureate
degree in Nursing strongly preferred.
License Registered Nurse required.
1-3 years related work experience required.
American Heart Association - Basic Life Support Certificate
Must have at least one year OR Nursing experience.
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:
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: 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.
Infusion Services is an ambulatory department that services a
diverse patient population. The Infusion Nurse works
collaboratively with pharmacy and referring providers under the
direction of the Nurse Director and Medical Director to provide
high-quality patient-centered care.
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
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. Learn more about this
requirement.
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
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