RN, Short Stay Unit

3 days ago


Boston, United States Massachusetts General Hospital Full time
Job Description

Seeking an experienced RN for an exciting opportunity to work on Bigelow 12, the new Short Stay Unit. The Short Stay Unit is a 31-bed telemetry floor that cares for a diverse patient population. The goal is to provide quality driven, patient-centered care to individuals with an anticipated stay of 24- 72 hours.

Our nurses are authentic leaders within our hospital—revered for their clinical wisdom, valued as colleagues and recognized for the tremendous contributions they make to elevate patient care and enhance our capabilities. Here, you’ll be a valued member of our comprehensive multidisciplinary team where collaboration and teamwork are the norm, not the exception.

Reasons to Choose MGH

  • MGH is the #1 hospital in New England based on U.S. News Best Hospitals for 2022-2023
  • Competitive pay scale with annual pay increases
  • Shift differentials for nights, evenings and weekend hours
  • Generous PTO - New, full-time employees may earn up to 29 days annually, and the accrual rate is pro-rated for part-time employees
  • Subsidized MBTA Pass
  • Enjoy discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provides competent, compassionate patient- and family-centered nursing care based on scientific principles and the use of the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork.
  • Provides and maintains a therapeutic environment for patients and families.
  • Articulates the professional nursing role to the patient, family and health team members.
  • Identifies, plans and implements nursing interventions. Facilitates, and evaluates outcomes of nursing care for an individual patient or group of patients.
  • Coordinates involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family education, teaching and discharge planning.
  • Documents relevant patient data / information.
  • Communicates the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members. Promotes continuity of care through effective hand-offs.
  • Helps define standards of excellence for patient care; participates in improvement of patient care services in a cost-effective way.
  • Performs specific functions as described in the unit Scope of Service.
  • Provides care appropriate to age group of patients on assigned unit(s) as described in relevant unit Scope of Service.
  • Participates in, and contributes to, performance improvement activities.
  • Integrates the six aims of performance improvement into care delivery:
  • Safety — no needless death, injury, pain or suffering for patients or staff.
  • Effectiveness — care and service will be based on best evidence, informed by patient values and preferences.
  • Patient Centeredness — all care and service will honor the individual patients — their values, choices, culture, social context and specific needs.
  • Timeliness — waste no one’s time; no unnecessary waiting.
  • Efficiency — remove all unnecessary processes or steps in a process; streamline all activities.
  • Equity — all care and service will be fair and equitable — the system will treat all patients equally.
  • Exhibits compliance with regulatory and quality and safety requirements.
  • Collaborates with other professionals and directs support staff and nonprofessional nursing personnel in maintaining recognized standards.
  • Teaches and directs all nonprofessional nursing personnel for whom she/he is responsible.
  • Participates in orientation of new permanent and temporary staff members.
  • Appropriately utilizes nursing resources.
  • Interprets hospital and departmental policies and procedures to nurses and other health team members.
  • Participates in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.
  • Utilizes resources efficiently to facilitate optimal patient care.
  • Provides input to the Nursing Director regarding unit needs.
  • Participates in unit and departmental committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.
  • Professional Development:
  • Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills based on current nursing education practices.

ii) Within the framework of the nursing Scope of Service (NPM 5.0 Guidelines-Patient Care: Statement of Accountability and Scope of Practice) and TheClinical Recognition Program (See guidelines, http://www.mghpcs.org/IPC/Programs/Recognition/Index.asp ), collaborates with nurse manager / nursing director / clinical nurse specialist / nursing practice specialist to identify his/her level of practice and with clinical leadership, identifies appropriate learning experiences to enhance their professional development.

iii) Adheres to Department of Nursing requirements for required training.

iv) Identifies specific learning needs and goals and develops a plan to meet them.

  • Contributes to relevant committees, professional meetings, continuing educational and/or formal academic programs.

Requirements For a Short Stay Unit RN

Minimum 1 year RN experience required.

Medical/surgical background preferred.

BSN preferred.

BLS preferred.

Primary Location

MA-Boston-MGH Main Campus

Work Locations

MGH Main Campus

Job

Registered Nurse

Organization

Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH)

Schedule

Full-time

Standard Hours

36

Shift

Rotating

Employee Status

Regular

Recruiting Department

MGH Nursing

Job Posting

Nov 7, 2024
  • RN Short Stay Unit

    2 months ago


    Boston, United States Children's Hospital Boston Full time

    77258BRJob Posting Title:RN Short Stay UnitDepartment:Patient Services-NursingAutoReqId:77258BRStatus:Part-TimeStandard Hours per Week:30 Job Posting Category:NursingJob Posting Description: The Staff Nurse will be responsible for: Caring for post-surgical pediatric patients. Working collaboratively in a family-centered environment. To qualify, you must...

  • RN Short Stay Unit

    2 weeks ago


    Boston, United States Children's Hospital Boston Full time

    77258BRJob Posting Title:RN Short Stay UnitDepartment:Patient Services-NursingAutoReqId:77258BRStatus:Part-TimeStandard Hours per Week:30 Job Posting Category:NursingJob Posting Description: The Staff Nurse will be responsible for: Caring for post-surgical pediatric patients. Working collaboratively in a family-centered environment. To qualify, you...

  • Rn Short Stay Unit

    2 weeks ago


    Boston, United States Boston Children’s Hospital Full time

    The Staff Nurse will be responsible for:Caring for post-surgical pediatric patients.Working collaboratively in a family-centered environment.To qualify, you must have:A Bachelor of Science in Nursing.A minimum of 2 years of inpatient Boston Children’s Hospital RN experience or 2 years of other pediatric inpatient experience.Post-surgical care experience...

  • Rn Short Stay Unit

    3 weeks ago


    Boston, United States Boston Children’s Hospital Full time

    The Staff Nurse will be responsible for:Caring for post-surgical pediatric patients.Working collaboratively in a family-centered environment.To qualify, you must have:A Bachelor of Science in Nursing.A minimum of 2 years of inpatient Boston Children’s Hospital RN experience or 2 years of other pediatric inpatient experience.Post-surgical care experience...

  • RN Short Stay Unit

    2 weeks ago


    Boston, United States Boston Children's Hospital Full time

    Job Posting Description At Boston Children's Hospital, the quality of our care - and our inclusive hospital working environment - lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we're committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here,...

  • RN Short Stay Unit

    2 months ago


    Boston, United States Boston Children's Hospital Full time

    Job Posting Description At Boston Children's Hospital, the quality of our care - and our inclusive hospital working environment - lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we're committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here,...

  • RN Short Stay Unit

    2 days ago


    Boston, MA, United States Boston Children’s Hospital Full time

    The Staff Nurse will be responsible for: Caring for post-surgical pediatric patients. Working collaboratively in a family-centered environment. To qualify, you must have: A Bachelor of Science in Nursing. A minimum of 2 years of inpatient Boston Children’s Hospital RN experience or 2 years of other pediatric inpatient experience. Post-surgical care...

  • RN Short Stay Unit

    18 hours ago


    Boston, MA, United States Boston Children's Hospital Full time

    At Boston Children's Hospital, the quality of our care - and our inclusive hospital working environment - lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we're committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue...

  • Med Surg RN

    4 weeks ago


    Boston, United States Soliant Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years nursing experience required.Med Surg RN - Short Stay position:Job #: 7950096 Employment Type: Contract Location: Boston, MA Status: Accepting Candidates Positions Available: 9 Description: The Short Stay Unit is a 31-bed telemetry floor. Provides care for a diverse patient population with anticipated stays of...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States Soliant Full time

    Job OverviewThe Soliant team is seeking a skilled Med Surg RN to fill a Critical Care Registered Nurse position in our Short Stay Unit. This 31-bed telemetry floor provides high-quality, patient-centered care to a diverse patient population with anticipated stays of 24-72 hours.About the RoleWe are looking for a dedicated and experienced nurse to join our...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States Mass General Brigham Full time

    Exciting Opportunity for a Registered Nurse in BostonWe are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our team at Mass General Brigham in Boston, Massachusetts. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide quality-driven, patient-centered care to individuals with an anticipated stay of 24-72 hours on our 31-bed telemetry floor.About...


  • Boston, United States Massachusetts General Hospital Full time

    Sign on bonus eligible The Opportunity: Patient Care Associate - Emergency Department Short Stay Unit The Bigelow 12 Emergency Department Short Stay Unit is a thirty-one-bed unit that provides care for a diverse patient population that requires a 24- 72 hour length of stay. Do you think you may be a good fit for New England's #1 Medical Center, based on...


  • Boston, United States Massachusetts General Hospital Full time

    Sign on bonus eligible The Opportunity: Patient Care Associate - Emergency Department Short Stay Unit The Bigelow 12 Emergency Department Short Stay Unit is a thirty-one-bed unit that provides care for a diverse patient population that requires a 24- 72 hour length of stay. Do you think you may be a good fit for New England's #1 Medical Center, based on...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States Mass General Brigham Full time

    OverviewMass General Brigham is seeking a dedicated Healthcare Professional to join their team in Boston, Massachusetts.Salary and BenefitsWe offer a competitive pay scale with annual increases, shift differentials for nights, evenings, and weekend hours, generous PTO, subsidized MBTA Pass, and discounts on tickets and passes for various events and...


  • Boston, MA, United States Massachusetts General Hospital Full time

    **Sign on bonus eligible** The Opportunity: Patient Care Associate - Emergency Department Short Stay Unit The Bigelow 12 Emergency Department Short Stay Unit is a thirty-one-bed unit that provides care for a diverse patient population that requires a 24-72 hour length of stay. Do you think you may be a good fit for New England's #1 Medical Center, based...

  • Critical Care Nurse

    1 week ago


    Boston, Massachusetts, United States Aequor Healthcare Full time

    Aequor Healthcare is seeking a highly skilled travel nurse for a short-term contract in Boston, Massachusetts.Job OverviewWe specialize in placing healthcare travelers in short-term contracts throughout the US, offering top industry competitive pay and excellent benefits.This opportunity provides a unique chance to work with our team and gain valuable...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States Unit Realty Group Full time

    Unlock Your Potential in Real EstateAre you an ambitious real estate professional looking to take your career to the next level? At Unit Realty Group, we offer a dynamic and supportive environment that fosters growth and success. With our comprehensive training program, cutting-edge marketing tools, and exceptional sales support, you'll have everything you...


  • Boston, United States OneStaffMedical Full time

    We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold....


  • Boston, United States OneStaffMedical Full time

    Travel Registered Nurse RN Intensive Care Unit ICU at OneStaffMedical summary: Travel Registered Nurses (RNs) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) provide critical care for patients facing life-threatening medical conditions. They work in hospital critical care units, caring for individuals who have undergone surgery, experienced trauma, or suffered from...


  • Boston, United States MVP Recruitment, LLC (Non-Profit Senior Living Organization) Full time

    Job Title: RN/LPN Long-term Care Unit Nurse Manager Location: Boston, MA Employer: A non-profit Skilled Nursing Center Referral Reward: $500 - Who do you know?Job Overview: Join a mission-driven, non-profit skilled nursing center renowned for its commitment to high-quality resident care and team-based environment. This organization provides an enriching...