The registered nurse renders highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients. The registered nurse provides direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation). Oversees other assigned team members and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to provide population specific care in accordance with the BORN regulations and professional standards of care.
Current MA RN license required. Minimum of 1-2 years nursing experience is required.
Job Knowledge And SkillsStrong interpersonal communication, problem solving, and conflict management skills required.
Education And ExperienceGraduate of an accredited school of nursing required. Bachelor degree in nursing, preferred. Demonstrated clinical competence and experience as required by the specific job posting. 2 years Critical Care/GI experience required, unless otherwise noted in job posting. Staff Endoscopy Nurse experienced preferred.
Training Certifications and/or Registrations CPR Training required within first 3 months of employment. Evidence of continued education and professional development . Certification or advanced training in specialty area preferred. ACLS required within first year of employment CCGRN certification preferred.
Physical EnvironmentThe RN works in a variety of patient care environments where there may be exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials such as chemotherapeutic agents, radioisotopes, and radiation. Caring for patients also involves exposure to human waste and other unpleasant elements. Other duties may include general cleaning with exposure to dirt, odors, cramped quarters, etc. RN's may work with angry, agitated, and combative patients.
Job Description Physical Standards of Job Description:

• Constantly – 75% or more of the worker's time is spent in the activity
• Frequently – 25% to 75% or more of the worker's time is spent in this activity
• Occasionally – 5% to 25% or more of the worker's time is spent in this activity
• Rarely – under 5% or more of the worker's time is spent in the activity
• N/A – not applicable

Basic activity being performed C F O R N/A Comments Walking
X
Device Clinic RN 10%
Standing
X
Device Clinic RN 10% _Pt care
Sitting
with back support
X
Device Clinic RN 65% w/ Back support, 5% without
without back support
X
Reaching
Overhead
X
Forward
X
Lateral
X
Low
X
Stooping
X
Bending at waist
X
Crouching
X
Bending at knees
X
Kneeling
X
Climbing
X
Crawling
X
Twisting
X
Balance
X
Pushing Tasks by weight 5 lbs
X
5-15 lbs
X
15-40 lbs
X
40-75 lbs
X
75-100 lbs
X
Pulling Tasks by weight 5 lbs
5-15 lbs
X
15-40 lbs
X
40-75 lbs
X
75-100 lbs
X
Lifting Tasks by weight 5 lbs
X
5-15 lbs
X
15-40 lbs
X
40-75 lbs
X
75-100 lbs
X
Sensory Requirements Yes No Comments Visual Activity Close paper work
X
CRT used
X
Color vision required
X
Visual monotony
X
Hearing Activity Conversation
X
Monitoring Equipment
X
Telephone
X
Transcription
X
Background Noise
X
Sensory Discrimination Hot/Cold
X
Sharp/Dull
X
The above is intended to describe the general contents and requirements of work being performed by people assigned to this position. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all duties, responsibilities or skills of personnel so classified.
Primary LocationMA-Newton-NWH Main Campus
Work LocationsNWH Main Campus
JobRegistered Nurse
OrganizationNewton-Wellesley Hospital(NWH)
SchedulePart-time
Standard Hours30
ShiftDay Job
Posted Shift Description3x 10hr shifts, variable start times. On call required 8a-6:30p
Employee StatusRegular
Recruiting DepartmentNWH Adult GI
Job PostingJun 27, 2024