RN - Cardiac SICU - MGH

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If you want an incredibly fulfilling career theres no better place to be than Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). MGH is seeking RNs to join our Magnet-designated nursing team in our state-of-the-art multidisciplinary intensive care unit. The Blake 8 Cardiac SICU is an 18 bed Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit provides patient/family centered care based on current evidence to a highly acute population requiring surgical and percutaneous interventions to manage acute coronary syndromes valvular disease cardiac transplantation and congenital diseases of the heart and vessels. Advanced technologies used in support of this patient population include: ventricular assist devices continuous renal replacement therapies intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. The unit is supported by a leadership team that includes a Nursing Director a Medical Director/Intensivist as well as a dedicated Clinical Nurse Specialist. We work each day to achieve our vision: to provide excellent quality care to patients and families that is supported by a highly skilled and compassionate team in the safest environment.

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

Requirements for a Cardiac SICU RN
Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse license
Minimum 1 year of recent acute care experience or current ICU experience

Job Summary

Summary
Essential Functions
Maintain accurate detailed reports and records.
-Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects.
-Record patients medical information and vital signs.
-Monitor record and report symptoms or changes in patients conditions.
-Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess plan implement or evaluate patient care plans.
-Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients responses and conditions.

EducationAssociates Degree Nursing required or Bachelors Degree Nursing preferredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degreeNoLicenses and CredentialsRegistered Nurse RN - State License - Generic - HR Only preferredExperienceClinical nursing experience 0-1 year requiredKnowledge Skills and Abilities- Familiarity with the principles and skills needed for practical nursing to provide patient care and treatment. - Knowledgeable of the care required by respective age groups for which care is being provided. - Ability to maintain confidentiality and secure sensitive information. - Knowledge of medical terminology. - Excellent verbal and communication skills. - Ability to accurately screen and triage acute patients.

Physical Requirements

Standing Frequently (34-66%)

Walking Frequently (34-66%)

Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)

Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs (w/assisted device)

Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs

Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)

Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)

Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)

Balancing Frequently (34-66%)

Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)

Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)

Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)

Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)

Reaching Frequently (34-66%)

Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)

Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)

Feeling Constantly (67-100%)

Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)

Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)

Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)

Talking Constantly (67-100%)

Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Onsite

273 Charles Street

36

Regular

Rotating (United States of America)

Pay Range

$40.50 - $100.13/Hourly

Grade

GHCARN055

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