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Children's Hospital Boston Registered Nurse, Oral Surgery Clinic, Ambulatory (40 hrs) in Boston, Massachusetts
76133BRJob Posting Title:Registered Nurse, Oral Surgery Clinic, Ambulatory (40 hrs)Department:Ambulatory ServicesAutoReqId:76133BRStatus:Full-TimeStandard Hours per Week:40 Job Posting Category:NursingJob Posting Description:The Staff Nurse will be responsible for:
Providing IV conscious sedation for patients ages 5 to young adults in our fast-paced oral surgery clinics
Starting IVs independently on patients
Preparation and administration of IV procedural sedation medications as well as other IV medications
Monitoring and assessing the patient before, during and post-recovery
Responding to emergency situations that may arise during sedation
Educating patients and families prior to and post procedures
Providing high quality care and advocating for patients and families to improve the patient experience
Collaborating with interdisciplinary clinic teams including nurses, clinical assistants, oral surgery assistants, physicians, residents, and physician assistants as well as other multidisciplinary colleagues to provide streamlined, comprehensive and supportive care
Performing telephone triage, pre-op and follow-up calls
Credentialing in sedation through the hospital annually
Assisting in plastic surgery clinics when schedule permits
Helping to provide family-centered nursing care to patients of all ages from newborn to young adulthood in plastic surgery clinics
Working 40 hours per week: four 10 hour shifts, rotating between the Boston and Waltham clinics
To qualify, you must have:
A Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing
2 – 3 years of experience in ICU or emergency room nursing required
Pediatric and sedation experience is preferred
IV insertion proficiency is preferred
Effective communication, critical thinking, time management, and organizational skills in addition to teamwork skills
Flexibility and ability to work in a collaborative atmosphere
ACLS, PALS, and BLS certification (will provide training if not already certified)
Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Office/Site Location:BostonRegular, Temporary, Per Diem:Regular Remote Eligibility :Onsite Only