Baystate Health System

Registered Nurse - Cardiac Surgery Practice

Baystate Health System$72K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
  • Current AHA BLS/CPR certification.
  • Minimum of two years nursing experience needed.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced clinical environment.
  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Independently assess and develop care plans for patients with complex needs.
  • Perform high-quality patient triage using clinical assessment skills.
  • Coordinate care with other healthcare team members.
  • Establish and adjust patient-centered care plans based on needs.
  • Promote health and preventative care for cardiac surgery patients.
  • Support disease management through education and follow-up.
  • Conduct point-of-care testing and quality assurance activities.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities.
  • Clinical advancement and leadership development.
  • Career options across Baystate Health facilities.
  • Sign-On bonuses available for external hires.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match.
  • Generous paid time off, with no evening, weekend, or holiday shifts.
Full Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN) in Springfield, MA | Baystate Health Careers
Department: Cardiac Surgery Practice
Location: Medical Office Building, Springfield, Massachusetts
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: Days


The Registered Nurse (RN) Will:
  • Independently assess, develop, and implement care plans for patients with complex medical and psychosocial needs.
  • Perform high-quality patient triage using strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
  • Coordinate care with physicians, advanced practice providers, and other members of the healthcare team.
  • Establish patient-centered care plans and adjust priorities based on changing patient needs.
  • Promote health, wellness, and preventative care for cardiac surgery patients.
  • Support acute and chronic disease management through education, monitoring, and follow-up.
  • Conduct point-of-care testing and quality assurance activities as needed.
  • Build trusting relationships with patients and families while recognizing cultural, social, and individual factors that impact care access and outcomes.


Schedule Details
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Shift: Days
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Weekend Requirement: None
  • On-Call Requirement: None
  • Other Scheduling Requirements: No holidays


Benefits That Support You

At Baystate Health, you get the best of both worlds: the resources, stability, and career opportunities of a large integrated healthcare system with the supportive culture of a community-focused organization.

Depending on eligibility, benefits may include:
  • Competitive Pay & Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including local Health New England plans.
  • Tuition & Training: Tuition assistance, CEUs, and professional development opportunities.
  • Career Growth: Clinical advancement, leadership development, and internal career opportunities.
  • Regional Opportunities: Career options across Baystate Health hospitals, practices, and services throughout western Massachusetts.
  • Sign-On Bonuses: Sign-On bonuses are paid to external hires only and are not applicable to internal or company transfers unless otherwise specified. Former employees are eligible after one year post-separation from Baystate Health.
  • Retirement: Retirement savings and employer match.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO for eligible employees.
  • Additional Benefits: No evenings, weekends, or holidays.


Required Skills
  • Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license.
  • Current AHA BLS/CPR certification.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced clinical environment.
  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to partner effectively with physicians, providers, staff, patients, and families.


Preferred Qualifications & Skills
  • Cardiology, cardiovascular, or cardiac surgery clinical experience.
  • Experience in ambulatory or specialty practice nursing.
  • Strong patient education and care coordination skills.


Education:
Diploma in Nursing (Required)

Certifications:
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Registered Nurse - State of Massachusetts

Compensation

Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees.

Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum
$72,800.00 - $101,774.00 - $130,728.00

About Baystate Health System

Baystate Health is a not-for-profit, integrated health care system serving over 800,000 people throughout western New England. The system includes five hospitals, a large network of primary care and specialty care providers, and a range of community-based health services. Baystate Health is the largest employer in western Massachusetts, with over 12,000 employees, and is a major contributor to the region's economy. The system is committed to providing high-quality, affordable health care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay, and has received numerous awards and recognitions for its clinical excellence and patient-centered care.
Learn more about Baystate Health System
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Founded
1883

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