Job Type: RegularTime Type: Full timeWork Shift: Rotating (United States of America)FLSA Status: Non-ExemptWhen you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.5West is a 36 bed blended acuity unit with a clinical specialty in Cardiology and is comprised of 8 Progressive Care and 28 telemetry care beds. Driven by a vision to heal hearts without missing a beat for our patients and each other, our team provides exceptional care to patients with a variety of cardiac and pulmonary conditions. This population of patients includes acute MI, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Arrhythmia management inclusive of medical and invasive procedures, Transcatheter Aortic Valve replacements, pulmonary emboli and other acute cardiac conditions.As a designated Heart CARE Center TM, we work closely with our Cardiovascular teams and procedural areas to deliver clinical excellence in patient-centered care.5West offers a unique Clinical Cardiology pathway for those nurses interested in progressing their career and professional growth. This pathway allows growth within the Progressive Care Unit, Critical Care Unit, Emergency Nursing and Cardiac Catheterization/Electrophysiology Labs. We prepare our nurses for a seamless transition to these areas should this be the path they chooseCome join this extraordinary team to heal hearts one beat at a time!Lahey Hospital and Medical Center is now offering up to a $5,000 in signing bonuses for our Medical Surgical RN positions. Medical Surgical RN position must be licensed with at least one (1) year of RN experience to be eligible for the signing bonus.Important Details: Signing Bonuses are paid out in three payments. You will receive your first payment (one third of the total amount) upon completion of the first 30 days of employment. You will receive the second payment upon completion of six (6) months and the third payment (final of the total amount) owe upon completion of one year following your start date. The bonus payments will be paid on the next regular pay day following the date on which you become eligible for the bonus. All payments are subject to applicable taxes. Full time status at LHMC is considered for the schedules greater than or equal to 30 hours per week; part-time is 20-29 hours per week. Roles less than Full-Time will be prorated. Please note, per diem employees are not eligible for the signing bonus.To be eligible: Current and former BILH candidates - restrictions apply. Employees within the BILH system are not eligible for the bonus or if you have been employed by a BILH entity within the last 12-months. If you leave Lahey Hospital & Medical Center before your first anniversary you will pay back the signing bonus. Please note, signing bonuses are subject to change based on the organizations hiring needs and will be determined by Talent Acquisition on an ongoing basis. BILH/LHMC Talent Acquisition reserves the right to change signing bonus eligible jobs and amounts at any time.Job Description:EDUCATION:Graduate of a 2-4 year state approved and/or accredited School of Nursing SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES:Demonstrates the necessary clinical skills and technical knowledge to provide care for patients according to Nursing Policy and Procedures. See Skill Record. Demonstrates the necessary clinical skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to the clinic specific competencies. Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. QUALIFICATIONS:BSN preferred and/or ASN Degree RequirementsAt least 1 year of previous of Nursing experience in acute care or sub-acute setting required Current Massachusetts registered Nurse License required. Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification required Demonstrate critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills Lifting 75 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 lbs FLSA STATUS:Non-ExemptAs a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more (https://www.bilh.org/newsroom/bilh-to-require-covid-19-influenza-vaccines-for-all-clinicians-staff-by-oct-31) about this requirement.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledAs a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more (https://www.bilh.org/newsroom/bilh-to-require-covid-19-influenza-vaccines-for-all-clinicians-staff-by-oct-31) about this requirement.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
