Job Summary :
Lowell General Hospital is an outstanding place to work and offers amazing advancement opportunities for our staff. We have competitive salaries & benefits, shared governance, tuition reimbursement, clinical mobility tracks and free on-campus parking.
Staff are encouraged to participate in our unit-based council or one of the many council opportunities.
Unit Summary :
M3 serves as the hospital’s orthopedic center, and has been recognized by Blue Cross Blue Shield as a center of distinction.
The unit’s primary focus is orthopaedics as we care for over one thousand total joint replacements annually. This unit also specializes in spine care, and orthopaedic trauma.
M3 consists of 26 private rooms and care for the aforementioned orthopaedic population, as well as adult acute care pati ents who have a wide variety of diagnoses and co - morbidities providing comprehensive care according to the scope of care defined by the organization and Massachusetts state regulations.
Hours : 36 Hours, Night Shift, 7P-7A, Every Third Weekend
Qualifications :
A minimum of 1-2 years in acute care setting is preferred
Current RN licensure in the state of MA in good standing are required
BSN is strongly preferred
Associate’s degree in nursing may be considered. Must enroll in BSN within year
BLS required
What We Offer :
Clinical Advancement Program which provides advancement opportunities and financial rewards
Competitive salaries & benefits
Paid certification and educational opportunities, including BLS, ACLS, CPI, ECCO CCRN review courses.
403(b) retirement plan with company match
Shared governance, where nurses are encouraged to participate in unit-based councils or one of the many other council opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
Clinical mobility tracks
Free on-campus parking
Magnet Designation :
The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) honored Lowell General Hospital with Magnet Recognition for excellence in nursing care with our 3rd designation achieved in August 2020 .
The Magnet Recognition Program recognizes healthcare organizations that are dedicated to nursing excellence, professionalism and patient-focused care.
It is the highest level of recognition an organization can receive for providing the very best quality in patient care. Only 2% of hospitals have attained a 3rd Magnet designation.