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Registered Nurse, RN- Surgical Day Care

Tufts Medicine

Lowell, Massachusetts

Per Diem | On-site

Work facility: Not Specified

Job Description

Tufts Medicine has a new Community RN Career Pathway plan that allows you to grow with us, no matter where you are in your nursing journey. This plan provides Lowell General Hospital nurses with a roadmap for compensation and purposeful professional development based on their experience and career aspirations.

Job Summary:

Lowell General Hospital is an outstanding place to work and offers amazingadvancement opportunitiesfor our staff.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.

Unit Summary:

The Surgery Day Care RN is responsible forpre-op of patients, starting IV's, assisting anesthesia with blocks, setting up a-lines and completingassessments on day of surgery. Also responsible for post-op of patients and dischargingthem home from PACU and IR.

Experience with all patient populations is very helpful, including pediatric patients. Strong medical surgical background is a must.

Hours: Per Diem

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in hospital setting is preferred

  • Current RN licensure in the state of MA in good standing are required

  • ASN Required, BSN is strongly preferred

  • BLSrequired

What We Offer:

  • Clinical Advancement Programwhich provides advancement opportunities and financial rewards

  • Competitive salaries & benefits

  • Paid certification and educational opportunities,including BLS, ACLS, CPI, ECCO CCRN review courses.

  • 403(b) retirement plan with company match

  • Shared governance, where nurses are encouraged to participate in unit-based councils or one of the many other council opportunities

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Clinical mobility tracks

  • Free on-campus parking

Magnet Designation:

TheAmerican Nurses Credentialing Center(ANCC) honored Lowell General Hospital withMagnet Recognitionfor excellence in nursing care with our3rd 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 3rdMagnet designation.

About Lowell General:

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.