Critical Care Resource Nurse Job at Newton-Wellesley Hospital(NWH)

Newton-Wellesley Hospital(NWH) Newton, MA 02462

Critical Care Resource Nurse

- (3242591)

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 Skills

Strong interpersonal communication, problem solving, and conflict management skills required.


Education and Experience

Graduate 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/Emergency nursing experience required, unless otherwise noted in job posting.


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, PALS and CPI required within first year of employment.


Physical Environment:


The 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.


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.



EEO Statement

Newton-Wellesley Hospital will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran or active military status, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation.

Primary Location MA-Newton-NWH Main Campus
Work Locations NWH Main Campus 2014 Washington Street Newton 02462
Job Registered Nurse
Organization Newton-Wellesley Hospital(NWH)
Schedule Part-time
Standard Hours 36
Shift Night Job
Posted Shift Description x3 7:15p-7:15a every other weekend; rotating holidays
Employee Status Regular
Recruiting Department NWH Emergency Nursing
Job Posting May 15, 2023




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