Job Description
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Cardiac / Neuro (Nights)
Location
Pittsfield, MA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Full-Time | Night Shift | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a Cardiac/Neuro unit with a typical patient ratio of 1:6
- Monitor and interpret telemetry and cardiac rhythms as part of routine unit responsibilities
- Care for patients with cardiac and neurological conditions, applying high proficiency in assessment and intervention
- Demonstrate willingness to float to other units as needed
- Participate in holiday coverage, including working two of the designated major holiday periods (Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's)
- Complete non-billable orientation prior to beginning independent patient care assignments
Required Qualifications
- Active Massachusetts RN license (must be current and in hand at time of submission)
- Active American Heart Association BLS certification (must be in hand at time of submission)
- Active American Heart Association ACLS certification (must be in hand at time of submission)
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification (must be in hand at time of submission)
- Basic Dysrhythmia course completion (strongly required)
- 4+ years of current Medical Surgical / Cardiac / Neuro experience; candidates with Med Surg experience only are not eligible for this role
- Telemetry experience required
- Willingness to float is required
- Candidate must have their own vehicle for this assignment
- Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with Meditech Expanse electronic health records system
- Strong proficiency with cardiac and neurological patient populations as demonstrated on a current skills checklist
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work at a nationally recognized, accredited teaching hospital known for patient safety excellence
- Gain experience in a full-continuum medical center offering a wide range of specialties and advanced diagnostic services
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiac Monitoringunmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
MEDITECHunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
Neurologyunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Telemetryunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
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