Emerson Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) Medical/Surgical Tele/Ortho/Oncology

Emerson Hospital • $75K — $90K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
  • Current Massachusetts RN license.
  • BLS certification required.
  • Previous medical/surgical, telemetry, or orthopedic nursing experience preferred.
  • Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent organizational abilities and customer service skills.
  • Comfort with computers and commitment to confidentiality.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Monitor telemetry patients and provide specialized care for post-surgical, orthopedic, and oncology cases.
  • Create and update individualized care plans for patients and families.
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams for coordinated care.
  • Educate patients and families about recovery and self-care.
  • Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately.
  • Mentor colleagues through preceptorship and professional development.
  • Participate in initiatives to improve patient outcomes.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a diverse and dynamic nursing environment.
  • Collaboration with a skilled multidisciplinary team.
  • Focus on continuous professional growth and development.
  • Involvement in patient advocacy and rights.
  • A chance to make a significant impact in patients' lives.
Full Job Description
Registered Nurse - Wheeler 5 (Medical/Surgical, Telemetry, Orthopedic & Oncology Unit)

About the Role
Looking for a nursing career that offers variety, challenge, and growth? Join Wheeler 5, our 23-bed adult unit that blends medical/surgical, telemetry, orthopedic, and oncology care. As a Registered Nurse here, no two shifts are ever the same. You'll provide comprehensive care for a diverse patient population while collaborating with a skilled, multidisciplinary team. Reporting to nursing leadership, you'll play a vital role in ensuring safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care every day.

What You'll Do
  • Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care using the full nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Monitor telemetry patients and support post-surgical, orthopedic, and oncology cases with specialized care.
  • Create, implement, and update individualized care plans for patients and families.
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate seamless care.
  • Educate patients and families, empowering them with knowledge for recovery and self-care.
  • Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes with accuracy.
  • Mentor and support colleagues through preceptorship, teamwork, and professional development.
  • Participate in unit and hospital initiatives designed to improve patient outcomes.
  • Advocate for patient rights, privacy, and dignity always.

What You Bring
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
  • Current Massachusetts RN license.
  • BLS certification required.
  • Previous medical/surgical, telemetry, or orthopedic nursing experience preferred.
  • Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent organizational abilities and customer service skills.
  • Comfort with computers and commitment to confidentiality.

Why You'll Love It Here
Wheeler 5 is more than just a unit it's a place where nurses expand their expertise across multiple specialties while making a real difference in patients' lives. Whether you're supporting a post-op recovery, monitoring complex telemetry cases, or caring for oncology patients, your role will be dynamic, rewarding, and impactful. You'll join a collaborative team that values compassion, excellence, and continuous growth.

Bring your skills, heart, and dedication to Wheeler 5, where every day is a chance to learn, grow, and make a difference. Apply today!

About Emerson Hospital

Emerson Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Concord, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1911 and has since grown to become a leading healthcare provider in the region. The hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, cancer care, and more. Emerson Hospital is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to the communities it serves.
Learn more about Emerson Hospital
Size
1,200 employees
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Founded
1911

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