Position: Student Nurse Hours/shifts: see details below (Per Diem) Facility : BMC Brighton 8-hour or 12-hour shifts, available (dependent on unit needs) Day/Evening/Night rotation 2 weekend shifts per month required One Summer Holiday shift Summer: May 19th through August 29th, up to 32 hours/week available Fall/Spring semester: flexible schedule and or reduced hours to align with academic demands of student nurses Winter/Spring break schedule: additional hours may be available POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision and guidance of the nursing assistant preceptor, the student is a member of the health care team who assists the professional care givers in providing quality care to patients. Reports to and is supervised by their preceptor, Clinical Instructor, Registered Nurse/Resource Nurse, Coordinator, and/or Nurse Manager. Works collaboratively with the Registered Nurses/Physicians. Under supervision and/or guidance, the student has the authority to carry out patient care activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Under guidance, and/or supervision Functions in the role of Nursing Assistant on the health care team as assigned by the Registered Nurse. Performs work to meet schedules and to facilitate quality team health care to patients. Reports significant observations and patient problems to professional care givers. Maintain confidentiality of patient's records and problems. Provides and maintains a clean, orderly, comfortable and safe patient care area. Performs non-nursing functions which impact and contribute to the quality of patient care as directed by the Registered Nurse. Responsibilities/Non-Essential Functions: as assigned Maintain the confidentiality and security of all Hospital-related, Medical-staff related, and patient-related data and information. Accountable for observing all Policies and Procedures of the unit, Infection Control, and Medical Center. JOB REQUIREMENTS : BLS certification required (Basic Life Support cert: American Heart Association) Enrolled in accredited nursing program and current nursing student One completed semester of skills Completed one clinical rotation Ability to read, speak, write and understand the English language. Ability to complete mathematical computations required to perform tasks. Ability to lift, transfer, and move patients. Boston Medical Center Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to Talentacquisition@bmc.org or call 617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request. Compensation Range: $0.00- $0.00 This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being. NOTE : This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
Position: Student Nurse Hours/shifts: see details below (Per Diem) Facility : BMC Brighton 8-hour or 12-hour shifts, available (dependent on unit needs) Day/Evening/Night rotation 2 weekend shifts per month required One Summer Holiday shift Summer: May 19th through August 29th, up to 32 hours/week available Fall/Spring semester: flexible schedule and or reduced hours to align with academic demands of student nurses Winter/Spring break schedule: additional hours may be available POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision and guidance of the nursing assistant preceptor, the student is a member of the health care team who assists the professional care givers in providing quality care to patients. Reports to and is supervised by their preceptor, Clinical Instructor, Registered Nurse/Resource Nurse, Coordinator, and/or Nurse Manager. Works collaboratively with the Registered Nurses/Physicians. Under supervision and/or guidance, the student has the authority to carry out patient care activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Under guidance, and/or supervision Functions in the role of Nursing Assistant on the health care team as assigned by the Registered Nurse. Performs work to meet schedules and to facilitate quality team health care to patients. Reports significant observations and patient problems to professional care givers. Maintain confidentiality of patient's records and problems. Provides and maintains a clean, orderly, comfortable and safe patient care area. Performs non-nursing functions which impact and contribute to the quality of patient care as directed by the Registered Nurse. Responsibilities/Non-Essential Functions: as assigned Maintain the confidentiality and security of all Hospital-related, Medical-staff related, and patient-related data and information. Accountable for observing all Policies and Procedures of the unit, Infection Control, and Medical Center. JOB REQUIREMENTS : BLS certification required (Basic Life Support cert: American Heart Association) Enrolled in accredited nursing program and current nursing student One completed semester of skills Completed one clinical rotation Ability to read, speak, write and understand the English language. Ability to complete mathematical computations required to perform tasks. Ability to lift, transfer, and move patients. Boston Medical Center Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to Talentacquisition@bmc.org or call 617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request. Compensation Range: $0.00- $0.00 This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being. NOTE : This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse and in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, protocols, and standards of practice, the Nursing Assistant (NA) participates in the delivery of patient care. The role encompasses the provision of direct clinical and support services to patients and families across the health care continuum, functioning as an effective member of the health care team by contributing to the efficient operation of the patient care unit, and accountability for fiscally sound, quality patient/family clinical outcomes. Position: Certified Nursing Assistant Department: Med Surg Cardio Thoracic Unit Location: BMC Brighton Schedule: Full Time - 24 Hours, Days with every other weekend and rotating holiday 7:00AM-7:00 PM ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: Clinical Practice : Under the direction of the registered nurse (RN), performs a variety of appropriately delegated patient care interventions for patients and their families within the scope of his/her role . Collaborates with the RN throughout the shift to determine the appropriate work assignment and priorities as well as communicates the status of delegated task completion and outcomes of patient data findings to the RN throughout the shift. Maintains timely ongoing verbal communication with RN throughout the shift regarding patient condition. Notifies RN immediately of any significant change in a patient’s condition and/or monitoring alarms (for example: change in vital signs, change in patient’s mental status, abnormal blood sugar, patient fall, patient concerns with care). Upon initial contact with patients, visitors, and staff, identifies self as a NA and introduces self to patient by name. Wears appropriate name badge which identifies self as a NA. Accurately collects and records patient data (vital signs, intake and output, blood sugar, weights, restraint care/monitoring, other) and complies with hospital documentation standards to ensure a complete and accurate patient record. Initiates a prompt response to all patient call lights and seeks assistance from co-workers as appropriate. Assists with admission, discharge, and transfer of patients as appropriate for the inpatient or ambulatory area patients. Completes section of the Functional Health Assessment upon admission. Prepares room for admission and ensures patients have appropriate identification bands upon admission and throughout their hospitalization. Transports patients and their belongings, equipment and supplies, as needed and as part of the transfer/discharge process. Makes routine patient room rounds to address patient needs. Provides and/or assists with basic hygiene including but not limited to: bathing, dressing, mouth care, shaving, whirlpool baths, perineal and bowel care, foley care, application of condom catheters, emptying urinals and ostomy bags and other associated hygiene tasks. Provides basic skin care including but not limited to:, back rubs, routine diabetic foot care, application of non-medicated ointments, application of elastic stockings, ace wraps, and venodynes, turning and repositioning patients every two hours, and other associated tasks. Sets up patients for meals and assists them with feeding and opening food containers; maintaining calorie counts and recording intake/output measures (I and Os). When ambulating patients uses safe and proper technique, applies safety devices using hydraulic lifts or bed scale as needed. Identifies emergency / crisis situations and initiates appropriate response actions within the scope of her/his role, including immediate communication of such events to the registered nurse. Maintains competence in relation to a variety of other technical skills which may include, (depending on unit assigned) but are not limited to: Support Services: Under the direction of the RN, works cooperatively with all health care team members to provide a variety of support services to meet patient, family, and staff needs within the scope of his/her role. Work Rules, Standards, & Competency Compliance : Acts in a manner that supports a positive and collaborative work environment and that is congruent with established standards, policies, procedures, and regulations within the scope of his/her role . Works cooperatively with all staff members and takes appropriate steps to resolve interpersonal conflicts. Seeks assistance from RN or off-Shift Nurse Manager as needed. Participates in staff meetings and appropriate in-services. Complies with established practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, and regulations, (for example: DPH, JCAHO, Boston fire codes, OSHA). Reviews and is knowledgeable of appropriate policies, procedures and work rules. Dresses appropriately according to dress code requirements, including wearing uniform and visible hospital I.D. badge while on duty. Assists in the orientation of new staff; serves as a resource to float staff. Adapts to changing patient and unit needs including but not limited to: offers assistance to other team members, floating, adjusting assignments, etc. Communicates with charge nurse/supervisor to coordinate break periods with unit activities. Maintains visibility on the unit and does not leave work area without appropriate notification to the RN. Delivers care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to and demonstrates respect for patient diversity. Acts in a manner that protects confidentiality of patient, employee and hospital information at all times. Care of Unit Environment, Equipment, Materials and Supplies : Performs a variety of environmental and inventory activities to ensure a safe, clean and appropriately equipped environment for patients, visitors and staff within the scope of his/her role . Makes routine room rounds to unclutter, clean, and organize patient rooms/areas when needed. Checks inventories and restocks/replaces/assembles patient equipment and supplies. Appropriately disposes of trash, soiled linens, medical waste & disposable items. Maintains appropriate equipment logs and records. OTHER DUTIES: Utilizes hospital’s values as the basis for decision making and to facilitate the division’s hospital mission. Follows established hospital infection control and safety procedures. Performs all other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: High School diploma or equivalency. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED : Nursing Assistant Certification Required. BLS required. EXPERIENCE: Previous Nursing Assistant experience preferred KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Able to communicate verbally and in writing in the English language. Able to complete mathematical computations required to perform treatment protocols. Able to lift, transfer and move patients. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
Under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse and in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, protocols, and standards of practice, the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) participates in the delivery of patient care. The role encompasses the provision of direct clinical and support services to patients and families across the health care continuum, functioning as an effective member of the health care team by contributing to the efficient operation of the patient care unit, and accountability for fiscally sound, quality patient/family clinical outcomes. Position: Certified Nursing Assistant Department: CMP 7 Location: BMC Brighton Schedule: Full Time - 40 Hours, Evenings with every other weekend and rotating holiday ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: Clinical Practice : Under the direction of the registered nurse (RN), performs a variety of appropriately delegated patient care interventions for patients and their families within the scope of his/her role . Collaborates with the RN throughout the shift to determine the appropriate work assignment and priorities as well as communicates the status of delegated task completion and outcomes of patient data findings to the RN throughout the shift. Maintains timely ongoing verbal communication with RN throughout the shift regarding patient condition. Notifies RN immediately of any significant change in a patient’s condition and/or monitoring alarms (for example: change in vital signs, change in patient’s mental status, abnormal blood sugar, patient fall, patient concerns with care). Upon initial contact with patients, visitors, and staff, identifies self as a CNA and introduces self to patient by name. Wears appropriate name badge which identifies self as a CNA. Accurately collects and records patient data (vital signs, intake and output, blood sugar, weights, restraint care/monitoring, other) and complies with hospital documentation standards to ensure a complete and accurate patient record. Initiates a prompt response to all patient call lights and seeks assistance from co-workers as appropriate. Assists with admission, discharge, and transfer of patients as appropriate for the inpatient or ambulatory area patients. Completes section of the Functional Health Assessment upon admission. Prepares room for admission and ensures patients have appropriate identification bands upon admission and throughout their hospitalization. Transports patients and their belongings, equipment and supplies, as needed and as part of the transfer/discharge process. Makes routine patient room rounds to address patient needs. Provides and/or assists with basic hygiene including but not limited to: bathing, dressing, mouth care, shaving, whirlpool baths, perineal and bowel care, foley care, application of condom catheters, emptying urinals and ostomy bags and other associated hygiene tasks. Provides basic skin care including but not limited to:, back rubs, routine diabetic foot care, application of non-medicated ointments, application of elastic stockings, ace wraps, and venodynes, turning and repositioning patients every two hours, and other associated tasks. Sets up patients for meals and assists them with feeding and opening food containers; maintaining calorie counts and recording intake/output measures (I and Os). When ambulating patients uses safe and proper technique, applies safety devices using hydraulic lifts or bed scale as needed. Identifies emergency / crisis situations and initiates appropriate response actions within the scope of her/his role, including immediate communication of such events to the registered nurse. Maintains competence in relation to a variety of other technical skills which may include, (depending on unit assigned) but are not limited to: Support Services: Under the direction of the RN, works cooperatively with all health care team members to provide a variety of support services to meet patient, family, and staff needs within the scope of his/her role. Work Rules, Standards, & Competency Compliance : Acts in a manner that supports a positive and collaborative work environment and that is congruent with established standards, policies, procedures, and regulations within the scope of his/her role . Works cooperatively with all staff members and takes appropriate steps to resolve interpersonal conflicts. Seeks assistance from RN or off-Shift Nurse Manager as needed. Participates in staff meetings and appropriate in-services. Complies with established practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, and regulations, (for example: DPH, JCAHO, Boston fire codes, OSHA). Reviews and is knowledgeable of appropriate policies, procedures and work rules. Dresses appropriately according to dress code requirements, including wearing uniform and visible hospital I.D. badge while on duty. Assists in the orientation of new staff; serves as a resource to float staff. Adapts to changing patient and unit needs including but not limited to: offers assistance to other team members, floating, adjusting assignments, etc. Communicates with charge nurse/supervisor to coordinate break periods with unit activities. Maintains visibility on the unit and does not leave work area without appropriate notification to the RN. Delivers care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to and demonstrates respect for patient diversity. Acts in a manner that protects confidentiality of patient, employee and hospital information at all times. Care of Unit Environment, Equipment, Materials and Supplies : Performs a variety of environmental and inventory activities to ensure a safe, clean and appropriately equipped environment for patients, visitors and staff within the scope of his/her role . Makes routine room rounds to unclutter, clean, and organize patient rooms/areas when needed. Checks inventories, and restocks/replaces/assembles patient equipment and supplies. Appropriately disposes of trash, soiled linens, medical waste & disposable items. Maintains appropriate equipment logs and records. OTHER DUTIES: Utilizes hospital’s values as the basis for decision making and to facilitate the division’s hospital mission. Follows established hospital infection control and safety procedures. Performs all other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: High school diploma or GED certificate required Basic Life Support Certification or obtained within 90 days of employment. LICENSE: Requires an up to date nursing assistant license from the state of MA KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Ability to effectively speak, read and write using the English language. Multilingual skills (beyond that of English) in languages appropriate to the patient populations served by the Medical Center is a plus. Ability to perform basic math and quantitative measurements, e.g., obtain height and weight, abdominal girths, measure urine output, calorie counts, etc Ability to enter and retrieve computerized information/data. Ability to use Microsoft Outlook. Physical ability to push, transfer, and pull heavy loads (e.g. independently transport average-sized patient via wheelchair and stretcher, etc.) throughout assigned shift. Physical ability to meet core job requirements in accordance with practice setting demands for the patient populations regularly served. Effective interpersonal skills to interact appropriately with nursing staff, patients, families/visitors, physicians, and other hospital staff. Organizational skills to set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work. Ability to manage stress related to patient care issues and changing organizational climate and personnel issues. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
At Boston Medical Center (BMC), our nurses are changing the face of healthcare. At every level and on every unit, BMC nurses are advancing professional practice and delivering evidence-based care to our patients, families, and community. Join our Magnet® recognized organization as a registered nurse (RN) and help us continue to carry out our mission of delivering exceptional and equitable care to all As both the largest trauma hospital and largest safety net hospital in New England, you get a chance to be a part of exciting leading edge clinical care, in a truly mission driven organization. As one of the top places to work in health care, we know that providing exceptional care for patients begins with caring for our staff. That’s why you’ll find a supportive work environment at BMC, with rich opportunities throughout your career for training, development, and growth and where you’ll have the tools you need to take charge of your own practice environment. There’s never been a better or more exciting time to become a BMC nurse. Position: Staff Nurse Location: Adult Emergency Department Schedule: 24 hours, Rotate Day/Evening, Every Third Weekend ABOUT THE ADULT EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT AT BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER: The Adult Emergency Department is a level one trauma center and comprehensive stroke center located in Boston’s South End. The collective years of experience within the walls of our ED creates an environment of innovation, collaboration and teamwork. Our commitment to ongoing education and training elevates our nursing practice to ensure the highest quality outcomes for our patients. POSITION SUMMARY: As an RN in the Adult Emergency Department , you will play an integral role in delivering exceptional care. Using our patient-centered care model you will be uplifted by a supportive nursing organization, and will be able to deliver the excellent care to your patients that they deserve. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Deliver nursing care in the Adult Emergency Department , including assessing, diagnosing, planning, intervening, evaluating, and educating patients Communicate with various health care team members, patients, and their families Coordinate and delegate appropriate patient care activities to inter-professional colleagues Update and manage patient records Enter and interpret computerized data/information Follow guidelines and policies established by BMC’s nursing organization Assist the leadership team as needed in quality improvement projects JOB REQUIREMENTS : Licensed to practice professional nursing as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1+ years of ED RN experience TNCC required or able to obtain before start date Certification in basic life support (BLS) required Advanced Cardiac Life support ( ACLS) certification required Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred), Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years Relevant clinical experience and/or specialty, certification required for certain practice areas Effective verbal and written communication skills Physical ability to meet job responsibilities Basic computer proficiency Fluency in another language a plus JOB BENEFITS: Competitive pay Staff self-scheduling Weekend shift differentials Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement and tuition remission programs Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options Nurse staffing plans that often exceed state standards for quality and safety Supportive work environment with a focus on training, professional development, and growth Access to Pathways, a leadership acceleration program increasing inclusion and diversity at the leadership level across Boston Medical Center Health System Boston Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to Talentacquisition@bmc.org or call 617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request. NursingED - Emergency Dept (Adult or Pedi) Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.