Boston Children's Hospital

Registered Nurse - Waltham Operating Room

Boston Children's Hospital • $85K — $100K *
Waltham, MA 02453In-Person
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.
  • Minimum 2 years of OR circulating and scrub experience.
  • Pediatric and orthopedic experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with EPIC preferred.
  • Active Massachusetts Registered Nurse license is mandated.
  • PALS certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and plan intraoperative nursing care based on patient needs.
  • Serve as a liaison between patients, families, and the surgical team.
  • Prepare and manage the operating room for surgical procedures.
  • Document patient care accurately in the EMR.
  • Provide individualized patient- and family-centered care.
  • Engage in quality improvement activities and communicate safety concerns.
  • Work cooperatively with colleagues to deliver high-quality care.

Benefits

  • $15,000 sign-on bonus for eligible RNs with OR experience.
  • $10,000 Employee Referral Bonus for internal employees.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
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Position Summary:
We are searching for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join the Waltham Operating Room team. The Operating Room RN plays a crucial role in delivering patient care during the intra-operative period in the circulating and scrub role.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assess and plan intraoperative nursing care based on the physiological and emotional needs of patients and families, delivering quality care by adhering to perioperative standards.
  • Serve as the liaison between patients, families, and the operating team, collaborating with interdisciplinary team members to implement and evaluate care plans.
  • Prepare the operating room for procedures, document patient care in the EMR and monitor compliance with standards and policies in both circulating and scrub roles.
  • Provide patient- and family-centered care, anticipating individualized care and education needs using an interdisciplinary approach.
  • Manage resources efficiently to ensure optimal patient care and facilitate smooth operations within the surgical suite.
  • Engage in quality improvement activities, communicate any safety concerns, and utilize information technology for effective communication, clinical decision-making, and care coordination.
  • Always working cooperatively with colleagues, emphasizing the provision of high-quality, culturally sensitive, and developmentally appropriate patient care.
  • Working8 and 10-hour shifts, rotating, with short call and night call requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Experience:
  • Minimum 2 years of OR circulating and scrub experience
  • Pediatric and orthopedic experience preferred.
  • EPIC preferred
Licensure/Certifications:
  • Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse license.
  • PALS preferred
*$15,000 sign-on for RNs with over 2 years of OR experience who have not worked at BCH in 2+ years*
*This position is eligible for a $10,000 Employee Referral Bonus for internal employees*

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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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Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Founded
1869
* Ladders Estimates

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