Registered Nurse (RN) Float Pool to Medical Surgical Units

Job Description

Welcome To

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center  is part of a vibrant and growing health care system, recognized as a trailblazer in medicine and a standard bearer in patient experience. It includes an award-winning academic medical center, a superb constellation of community hospitals, home care services, rehabilitation facilities and more.

We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining top talent in a market long recognized and revered as a global leader in health. With a team approach to care, we encourage learning and growth at all levels, and we offer competitive salaries and benefits. We adhere to the principles of a just and fair work environment for all colleagues, where respect is foundational and performance is rewarded.

About the Job

Our nursing float pool supplements staffing throughout the Medical Center based on need. Nurses who work at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center Float Pool can float between multiple areas:

• Medical & Surgical, Telemetry and Progressive Cardiac Care Units
• Medical & Surgical, Telemetry and Progressive Neuro Unit
• Medical & Surgical Unit
• Transplant Unit
• Hematology/Oncology Unit
• Urology and Colorectal Surgical Unit
• Ortho NeuroSurgery Trauma Unit

Scheduled Hours

Thirty Two Hours Days including every other weekend and holiday rotation commitment

Qualifications

Acute care medical-surgical experience

Education: Graduate of a state approved and/or accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred

**All RNs will be required to have their BSN Degree by 12/2020**

Licensure, Certification, Registration:
- Current license to practice professional nursing from the Massachusetts Board of Registration
- BLS certification with American Heart Association

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:  
 Clinical Skills/Technical Knowledge
a. Demonstrates the necessary clinical skills and technical knowledge to provide care for patients according to Nursing Policy and Procedures. See Skill Record.
b. Demonstrates the necessary clinical skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to the unit-specific competencies. See Skill Record.
c. Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.