Senior Staff RN- Medical Center
Company: MelroseWakefield Healthcare
Location: Melrose
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
We're saving lives, building careers, and reimagining
healthcare. This role focuses on providing professional and
nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician
orders. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care needs
of a designated group of patients or provides nursing care and
identified clinical support tasks within the scope of practice for
achievement of the patient's plan of care as directed. Provides
professional nursing care to patients. Requires a nursing license.
The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation
or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized
knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education.
A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area
typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.
Typically responsible for: managing projects / processes, working
independently with limited supervision, coaching and reviewing the
work of lower level professionals, resolving difficult and
sometimes complex problems.
The RN II Complex Care independently provides direct nursing care
to patients and their families in accordance with established
policies, procedures, and practices in a complex care area.
Certification(s) relevant to the department and the type of patient
care being provided may be required.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Participates in and maintains awareness of performance improvement
initiates.
Conducts and documents accurate clinical assessments.
Develops, implements, and evaluates the patient's individualized
plan of care.
Uses professional nursing judgment to individualize the plan of
care based on assessment of the patient's needs.
Develops a comprehensive educational plan for the patient and
family, utilizing appropriate resources, and documents according to
department standards.
Recognizes patient/family rights through support of their informed
decisions and advanced directives.
Continually evaluates and revises the care plan according to
changes in the patient's health status.
Develops a comprehensive discharge plan utilizing appropriate
resources and referrals including community resources.
Supports the development of new staff members and helps facilitate
their transition into unit. -
Guides the professional growth of department staff through
precepting.
Exposure to infectious disease and possible carcinogenic
chemicals.
Requires visual and aural acuity necessary to monitor patient
care.
Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families,
physicians, and healthcare team.
Knowledge of and application of the nursing process.
Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing
together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver
exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers
across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell
General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial
Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network,
and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity
employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts
Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic
information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity
and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic
protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that
individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation
to participate in the job application or interview process, to
perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and
privileges of employment.
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