Job Description - Registered Nurse (RN) Full or Part time Evening Shift (3296338)
Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN) Full or Part time Evening Shift-(3296338)
Description
Start your nursing career in the exciting world of specialty rehabilitation!
We're offering a generous sign-on bonus up $10,000.00 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.
New Graduate Nurses are welcome and encouraged to participate in our new Nurse Residency Program!
This is an exciting time to join Spaulding Rehabilitation hospitals! The Spaulding network is an innovative and proven leader in rehabilitation and has been ranked #2 in the nation by U.
S News & World Report of Best Hospitals for 2023-2024. Spaulding is also the proud official teaching partner of the Harvard Medical School Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
When you choose to work at Spaulding as a new graduate registered nurse, you will have the opportunity to participate in our Nurse Residency Program, a 12-month long course that supports and strengthens your skills as you embark on your nursing journey.
This in-depth professional development program will equip you to transition successfully into the practice environment, giving you support and mentoring at every stage along the way.
Spaulding gives the power of hope to both our patients and their families come join us and combine your unstoppable spirit with our advanced resources let’s do amazing things together.
Summary Provide patient care according to the philosophy and standards of the Department of Nursing. Utilize appropriate clinical skills to integrate and implement the nursing process with the plan of care.
Function as a clinical resource for the patient, consistently providing direction and support to ensure a focus on the team goals and patient driven outcomes.
Function within role expectations, delegate duties to other caregivers as required and consistently provide appropriate supervision. Key Responsibilities
- Nursing assessment is completed accurately and timely in accordance with practice standards.
- Plan of care is developed and implemented that reflects the needs and goals of the patient.
- Nursing care is provided, evaluated and modified to achieve goals and objectives.
- Patient care documentation is completed per established standards.
- Medications are administered safely and according to professional standards of practice and nursing policies and procedures.
- Doctors orders are transcribed or acknowledged as needed and orders are carried out as directed.
- Nursing care activities are coordinated in collaboration with other care team members to facilitate achievement of patient goals.
- Patient education needs are assessed and education provided related to the disease process, underlying disability, medication, and preparation for discharge to help patients and families develop self care skills necessary to move toward wellness.
- Mentoring and teaching is provided for healthcare team members as needed.
- Team conferences and meetings are actively participated in to achieve stated goals.
- Additional department, organization, or network activities are completed per established objectives.
- PCC Organizational Values of Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are upheld.
Qualifications
Education / Degree Required
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
Preferred
Baccalaureate degree in Nursing preferred.
Licensure Required
Current license from the Massachusetts Board of Registration as a Registered Nurse.
Skills (Specific learned activity gained through training (e.g. computer skills, keyboarding, presentation, CPR, ACLS, etc.)Required
- Effective verbal, electronic and written communications skills using the English language.
- Computer proficiency required. Microsoft office applications preferred with ability to learn new software.
- Maintain variable work schedule to meet department needs. (evenings and nights, holidays, weekends and travel).
Preferred
- Highly developed communications and interpersonal skills, working with diverse population.
- Work independently, be self-directed and contribute as a member of a team.
- Anticipates challenges and develops and implements strategies for addressing them.
- High level of service delivery. Demonstrate initiative with ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines and adapt to changing situations.
- Attention to detail.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Work Environment : Activity
Activity
Amount o f Time Spent
None
1 - 25%
25 - 50%
50 - 75%
Over 75%
Outdoor weather conditions
Extreme cold (non weather)
Work in high place(s)
Work in confined space(s)
Risk of electrical shock
Risk of radiation exposure
Exposure to blood borne pathogens
Flammable / explosive gases
Toxic / caustic chemicals
Dust or other irritants
Grease or oils
Hazardous specimens
Exposure to lab animals
Infectious / contagious disease
Cleaning agents / chemicals
Hot equipment
Noisy equipment
Humid or wet conditions (non -weather)
Other
Lifting / Carry Requirements of this job
No Lifting required
No Carrying required
Number of pounds
Amount of Time
1 - 25%
25 - 50%
50 - 75%
Over 75%
Lift
Carry
Lift
Carry
Lift
Carry
Lift
Carry
Up to 10 pounds
Up to 25 pounds
Up to 50 pounds
Up to 100 pounds
Over 100 pounds
Push / Pull Requirements of this job :
No Pushing required
No Pulling required
Number of pounds
Amount of Time
1 - 25%
25 - 50%
50 - 75%
Over 75%
Push
Pull
Push
Pull
Push
Pull
Push
Pull
Up to 10 pounds
Up to 25 pounds
Up to 50 pounds
Up to 100 pounds
Over 100 pounds
Physical Activity requirements of this job :
Activity
Amount of Time Spent
None
1 - 25%
25 - 50%
50 - 75%
Over 75%
Stand
Walk
Use of hands requiring fine motor skills and sense of touch
Move / rotate / bend wrist(s)
Type / use keyboard or other data entry device
Reach with hands & arms
Climb stairs
Climb ladder or other equipment
Drive / operate motor vehicle
Balance
Stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, crawl
Speak
Hear
Taste
Smell
Touch
Other
Vision Requirements of this job :
Vision Requirement
Always called upon in job
Sometimes called upon in job
Rarely called upon in job
Close vision
Distance vision
Color vision
Peripheral vision
Depth perception
Ability to adjust focus
Other
Safety equipment used while performing this job :
Safety eye glasses
Gowns
Filter lens (welding / soldering)
Scrubs
Face shields
Boots
Ear plugs or Mufflers
Hard hat
Surgical mask / dust mask
Coveralls
Self contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)
Gloves
Other
Level of noise typical in this work environment :
Very quiet
Quiet
Moderate
Loud
Very loud