Boston Children's Hospital

Registered Nurse- Boston Adult Congenital Heart (BACH) Program

Boston Children's Hospital$85K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.
  • 2-5 years of adult or pediatric cardiac RN experience preferred.
  • Experience in acute care inpatient settings is a plus.
  • Competency in electronic medical records (EMR) is necessary.
  • Current Massachusetts RN license and BLS certification required.
  • Willingness to travel to satellite locations as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Provide care to patients with congenital and acquired heart disease.
  • Conduct phone triage for routine and urgent concerns.
  • Prepare clinics by organizing diagnostic testing orders.
  • Manage prescription refills through e-prescribing.
  • Assist with prior authorizations and referrals.
  • Educate patients and families on health management.
  • Conduct follow-up calls regarding test results.

Benefits

  • Full range of clinical services for complex heart conditions.
  • Collaborative work environment with a renowned hospital.
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse patient population.
  • Commitment to lifelong patient care and wellness.
Full Job Description
Job Posting Description

Our Boston Adult Congenital Heart (BACH) Pulmonary Hypertension Division is committed to your lifelong cardiac care needs. In partnership with Brigham and Women's Hospital, we offer a full range of inpatient and outpatient clinical services to adults with CHD and pulmonary hypertension, from diagnosis to cardiac catheterization and surgical repair. What's more, we're devoted to helping our patients maximize their physical, emotional, medical, and social health.

Our program sees more than 3,000 adults annually. While many of our patients have been treated at Boston Children's Hospital their entire lives, we also welcome new patients - of every age. There is no form of CHD or pulmonary hypertension that's too complex for our team.
Key responsibilities:
  • Providing care to adolescent and adult patients with congenital and acquired heart disease within the Boston Adult Congenital Heart (BACH) Program who are cared for at Boston Children's and Mass General Brigham.
  • Phone triage of routine and urgent concerns in collaboration with APP and MD colleagues
  • Pre-clinic preparation - route orders for diagnostic testing for MD /APP cosign
  • Prescription refills - via phone or route via e-prescribe to MD /APP prescriber for cosign
  • Support for prior authorizations, referrals, letters of medical necessity
  • Patient and family education and anticipatory guidance
  • Follow-up phone calls regarding test results and follow-up recommendations
  • Working 40 hours per week: Monday through Friday, either five 8 hour shifts or four 10 hour shifts

Minimum qualifications:
  • Education:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing
  • Experience:
  • 2 years of adult cardiac or pediatric cardiac RN experience (3-5 years preferred, acute care inpatient preferred)
  • EMR competency
  • Ability to travel to satellite locations if operational need
  • License/certification:
  • Current MA RN license
  • BLS certification

About Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. Boston Children's Hospital is home to the world's largest research enterprise based at a pediatric hospital. More than 1,100 scientists, including nine members of the National Academy of Sciences, 11 on-staff members of the Institute of Medicine and 9 members of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. The hospital is also the primary pediatric teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School.
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