Registered Nurse- Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) (24/E/N)
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Job Description: Job Type: RegularTime Type: Part timeWork Shift: Night (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.Welcome to Plymouth, where coastal charm and vibrant culture converge to offer a charming and engaging living and working experience. The rich historical significance, delicious cuisine, bustling downtown, and engaging community events create a welcoming atmosphere that will make you feel right at home.At Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth, we have been providing world-class care to residents across Plymouth and Barnstable Counties since 1903. As a nonprofit hospital, we prioritize patient care and are dedicated to making a difference in healthcare accessibility for our community. Conveniently located between Boston and Cape Cod, our hospital offers over 170 beds and services ranging from primary care to specialty services, catering to all healthcare needs. As an employee, you will be offered a supportive and collaborative team atmosphere, competitive pay & benefits, and various opportunities for career development including, but not limited to; free career and academic advising, tuition reimbursement, and apprenticeship programs. Join us for a rewarding career where you can make a real impact on the community's health and well-being.New Graduate RNs are welcome to apply!24hpw; 7p-7:30a, rotating weekends and holidaysJob Description:Unit Description:The Clinical Decision Unit is designed to hold patients whose medical conditions require specific clinically defined hospital-based services that include short term treatments, assessments and reassessments through periodic monitoring by staff who evaluate whether the patient can be discharged from the hospital or require inpatient status/admission. Patient expected Length of stay is 8-48 hours, therefore the admission/transfer/discharge activity, (ADT), of this unit is expected to be high and therefore fast paced. This clinical area features a pace similar to the Emergency Room with diagnostic work ups and care needs in a telemetry setting.Responsibilities: The nurse will assess, plan, implement, evaluate, educate and document the nursing care of patients set forth by organizational policies and in accordance with the standards of professional nursing practice. This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgement, and nursing skills necessary to assess data and plan, as well as, provide and evaluate care appropriate to the patient to facilitate a safe discharge.Minimum RequirementsCurrent Massachusetts RN License Evidence of Continued Education 12 months of recent Acute Care RN experience preferredCurrent Telemetry experience preferredCurrent AHA BLS certification Utilizes appropriate time management skills. Communicates effectively Recommended RequirementsDocumented Professional Development activities Knowledge of Critical Paths Charge Nurse experience preferredAs 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 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