Registered Nurse, RN - Special Care Nursery- Per Diem
Company: Lowell General Hospital
Location: Lowell
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
We're saving lives, building careers, and reimagining
healthcare. We can't wait to grow alongside you.
At Tufts Medicine, we're saving lives, building careers, and
reimagining healthcare. Ready to grow with us? This is an
exceptional opportunity to join the region's most trusted birthing
center, including a Level II Special Care Neonatal Nursery. Lowell
General Hospital is a 3-time Magnet-recognized, community-based
hospital. Work close to home and save time commuting. Lowell
General Hospital is a great place to work and offers amazing
advancement opportunities for our staff. As a Lowell General nurse,
you can take part in our Clinical Advancement Program which
recognizes nurses who consistently expand their roles by providing
exceptional patient care. 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.
Hours: Per Diem Position Summary:
This Level IIB Special Care Nursery has a 10-bed capacity. The unit
provides comprehensive care to critically ill full term and
premature infants with various medical conditions. In addition, it
provides continuing care to stable, pre-term neonates and
chronically ill neonates prior to discharge to home. All infants in
the SCN require close cardio-respiratory monitoring and ongoing
assessments during their stay. Family education is a large part of
the interdisciplinary care in the SCN . Our Special Care Nursery
operates on a 24-hour basis, seven days a week.
The selected RN will provide comprehensive, collaborative,
evidence-based care to infants requiring stabilization, ongoing
assessment, and/or long-term care. Will provide a compassionate and
safe environment for our patients, their parents and families, and
will continuously monitor and improve performance and customer
satisfaction. This position also cross trains to cover in the
Mother Infant Unit. Qualifications:
- BSN preferred, BLS required, NRP required
- Telemetry monitoring experience required
- SCN experience required, 2 years minimum, 5 years preferred,
level 3
- MCH experience
- Ability to work every other weekend and every other Holiday
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. About Lowell General Hospital
For more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater
Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a
premier medical center with the warmth of a three-time
Magnet®-recognized community hospital. As a member of our team,
you'll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete,
connected care, when and where patients need it most. About Tufts
Medicine
A healthcare system that works Tufts Medicine is more than a health
system - we're a community that empowers people to live their best
lives by reimagining healthcare, advancing knowledge and pioneering
discovery. Every team member plays an integral role in realizing
our vision of creating the most equitable and frictionless
healthcare experience in the world. Here, you'll join an
enthusiastic community that champions your growth and receive
generous benefits to support you and your family's well-being.
Tufts Medicine / Lowell General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity
Employer.
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. Please contact us to request
accommodation by emailing us at careers@tuftsmedicine.org .
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