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Boston Medical Center

Non-profit academic medical center and trauma

New Graduate RN - Surgical Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit, Snicu, Day/ Nights, Start Date: March 2027

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 11
Full-timeBoston, MA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with an associate’s degree or baccalaureate degree in nursing. Candidates without a Bachelor of Science in Nursing must enroll in a baccalaureate program within one year of hire and complete the degree by the end of the semester in which their four-year employment anniversary occurs.
  • Registration and current registered nurse licensure in Massachusetts in good standing are preferred before the start date.
  • Current basic life support certification is required. Some units may require Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification, and additional certifications may be required for certain practice areas.
  • Basic computer proficiency, including the ability to access, enter, and interpret computerized data and information.
  • Interpersonal skills to facilitate communication with health care team members, patients, and families.
  • Organizational skills to set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work.
  • Multilingual skills beyond English in languages appropriate to the patient populations served are preferred.
  • Relevant clinical experience and/or specialty certification may be required for certain practice areas, such as enterostomal therapy, epidemiology, and peri-operative areas.
  • Analytical ability to solve clinical nursing issues and conduct quality-improvement research-utilization projects.
  • Ability to delegate appropriate patient-care activities effectively.
  • Verbal and written communication skills appropriate to the patient populations served.
  • Physical ability to meet core job responsibilities in accordance with practice-setting demands for the patient populations regularly served.
  • Ability to manage stress related to critical patient-care issues, changing organizational climate, and personnel issues.

Responsibilities

  • Provide professional performance and direct patient care.
  • Perform nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation, and coordinate care for patients and their families across the health care continuum.
  • Be accountable for clinical, educational, quality, and fiscal patient-care outcomes using the nursing department’s model of care and established agency policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, and standards of practice.
  • Remain in the critical-care role for at least two years from the date of hire; new graduate nurses in other practice areas are expected to remain in their roles for at least one year after completing orientation, which is marked by the ability to practice independently with a full assignment.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Bachelor of Science in Nursing is preferred.

About the Company

Boston Medical Center

Non-profit academic medical center and trauma

Boston Medical Center is a private, not-for-profit academic medical center in Boston that provides care across more than 70 specialties and runs the busiest trauma and emergency services in New England. It trains health professionals through 67 residency programs and conducts biomedical research funded by government and private grants. Its funding relies heavily on government payers like Medicare and Medicaid to serve many low-income and elderly patients, with remaining revenue from clinical services, grants, and donations. It focuses on health equity and social determinants of health, addressing issues such as food access and housing through programs and partnerships, with the goal of delivering high-quality, accessible care to all and advancing medical knowledge and workforce training.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$342.1M
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Founded
1996

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