Department Summary:
The Neuroscience floor is a 31-bed Medical/Surgical Unit with patients ranging in age from newborn up. Patients are from the following primary services: Epilepsy, Neurology, Neurosurgery and Neuro Oncology. Patients originate from the PACU, MICU, NICU, direct admits and through the Emergency Room. Our Neuroscience teams work within the concept of family-centered care, with diagnoses that range from simple to complex. It is an exciting place to learn and grow professionally as we strive to provide exceptional care through evidence-based practices and innovations throughout all our programs.
Key Responsibilities:-
Caring for patients with diagnoses that can include seizures, demyelinating disorders, encephalitis, hydrocephalus, brain and spinal tumors.
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Delivering family-centered care, with diagnoses that range from simple to complex.
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Working in a collaborative environment with opportunities for learning and career growth.
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Working 36 hours per week (12hr shifts), day/night rotation, every other weekend (permanent night available if interested)
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Eligible for full time benefits.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:-
A Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Experience:-
Minimum of 1 year of inpatient acute care RN experience
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Pediatric experience preferred
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APHON Chemotherapy/ Biotherapy certification preferred
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CNRN encouraged
Licensure/Certifications:-
Current Massachusetts license as a Registered Nurse (RN)
