Staff Nurse - Neuro ICU
Posted on: 15 Mar 2021
Boston, MA
Job Description
The neuro ICU is a 22 bed adult inpatient unit specializing in caring for critically ill patients who have a variety of neurological diagnoses including stroke, brain hemorrhage, brain or back surgery, heal trauma or spinal cord injury. Our unit-based research efforts are among the best in the world and have afforded us the ability to provide patients with bedside CT scans. Patients may require life support systems, including mechanical ventilation for unstable respiratory status and/or medication via continuous infusion to maintain cardiovascular status. As Neuroscience Nursing continues to expand, it is becoming one of the major admitting services at many academic medical centers. This creates the need for more and more highly skilled, knowledgeable nurses to specialize in Neuroscience Nursing. MGH desires to meet that challenge by offering nurses interested in Neuroscience Nursing a challenging, fast-paced environment to build a professionals practice and fulfilling career. If you%27re a Registered Nurse seeking to expand your practice, develop a better understanding of the intricacies of patient care, and explore more deeply the patient/family relationship, apply to the Neuro ICU today!
BSN is required. Current licensure in Massachusetts as a registered nurse is required. Neuro and critical care experience are preferred, but candidates with experience in general acute care and demonstrating a strong interest in the neuroscience specialty will also be considered. This position requires you to work a day/night rotation shift. Ideal candidate has 2 years recent acute care RN experience, new grad RN%27s will not be considered.
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.
EEO Statement
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Massachusetts General Hospital (Mass General or MGH) is the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School and a biomedical research facility located in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. With 25,000 employees it is one of the world's largest hospitals by number of staff. It is the third oldest general hospital in the United States. With Brigham and Women's Hospital, it is one of the two founding members of Partners HealthCare, the largest healthcare provider in Massachusetts.
Massachusetts General Hospital conducts the largest hospital-based research program in the world, with an annual research budget of more than $900 million. It is currently ranked as the #4 best hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report and #6 in the world by Newsweek. In November 2017, The Boston Globe ranked MGH 5th place of top workplaces, of Massachusetts companies with over 1,000 employees; this was up from 6th place in 2016.
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IndustryHealthcare
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No. of Employees25,000
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