Staff Nurse – Mass General Hospital Jobs

Job Description:

The Primary Care Staff Nurse in Ambulatory Nursing is a Registered Nurse who is responsible for assuring competent, compassionate, individualized, nursing care for patients and families, including delegation to and supervision of non-professional clinical and support staff. She/he collaborates with all members of the care team to ensure that patient care is coordinated, comprehensive, and that care transitions are seamless. She/he collaborates and actively engages with the care team and practice leadership to identify opportunities and solutions to improve quality, patient access and cost savings.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides health education to facilitate patient treatment plan.
• Respects and supports patient and family’s cultural beliefs and values, individual needs, health goals and treatment preferences.
• Creates a therapeutic relationship with patient and family.
• Collaborates with all members of the health care team to ensure coordination of care.
• Utilizing a variety of telecommunications technologies, the nurse assesses, triages, provides nursing consultation, and performs follow-up and surveillance of patient status and outcomes
• Provides competent, compassionate patient-and-family-centered evidence –based nursing care utilizing the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork, and collaboration.
• Documents, in a timely manner, nursing assessment, interventions, plan and outcome in the patient record.
• Integrates knowledge of each patient’s history and unique circumstances with their knowledge of chronic disease management to provide longitudinal care to a panel of patients.
• Actively empowers patient and family to effectively manage their health care and navigate the health care system.
• Utilizing their assessment, critical reasoning and astute clinical judgment, the nurse expedites appropriate care and treatment of the patient

Job Requirements:

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• Proficiency in wound care, venopuncture, IV therapy skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• BLS Certification
• Computer literacy in Word, Power Point, and Excel preferred

Qualification & Experience:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred ; new graduates must have a BSN degree
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Bilingual English/Spanish speaking a plus
• Previous experience in Ambulatory or Primary Care, with Medical Homes, and the impact of Accountable Care Organizations and the changing health care climate preferred at least 2 years

Job Details:

Company: Massachusetts General Hospital

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Chelsea, MA, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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