Registered Nurse – Heart Failure Unit
Registered Nurse in Springfield, MA | Baystate Health Careers
Department: Heart Failure Unit
Location: Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Massachusetts
Job Type: Part-Time
Shift: Days
Make an Impact with Baystate Health
Baystate Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Heart Failure Unit at
Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Massachusetts. Our Heart Failure Unit has
32 private rooms and provides a full array of services for patients diagnosed
with congestive heart failure (CHF) to include the medical management of the
advanced heart failure patients as well as pre and post care for cardiac
catheterization, ablation, pacer placement, cardioversion and TAVR
(Transcatheter aortic valve replacement). Baystate Medical Center now uses
CardioMEMS, a new technology that reduces hospitalizations and improves quality
of life for heart failure patients.
The Registered Nurse role offers the opportunity for meaningful impact while
supporting patients, serving the community and collaborating with a specialized
team.
The Registered Nurse Will:
* Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide expected standards
of care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational spiritual,
safety, and age-appropriate considerations of patients.
* Assumes responsibility for the patient's plan of care and is held accountable
for decisions specific to the assessment, planning, implementation, and
evaluation of the plan of care.
* Provides care directly to patients and in collaboration with other healthcare
team members.
* Maintains a current level of knowledge and skill with technical procedures as
defined by the nursing specialty organization, complies with all regulations
and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies, and is currently licensed
in the state of Massachusetts as a registered nurse.
Schedule Details
* Job Type: Part-Time
* Shift: Days
* Hours: 24
* Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend and rotating holidays
Benefits That Support You
At Baystate Health, you get the best of both worlds: the resources, stability,
and career opportunities of a large integrated healthcare system with the
supportive culture of a community-focused organization.
Depending on eligibility, benefits may include:
* Competitive Pay & Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including
local Health New England plans.
* Tuition & Training: Tuition assistance, CEUs, and professional development
opportunities.
* Career Growth: Clinical advancement, leadership development, and internal
career opportunities.
* Regional Opportunities: Career options across Baystate Health hospitals,
practices, and services throughout western Massachusetts.
* Retirement: Retirement savings and employer match.
* Paid Time Off: Generous PTO for eligible employees.
About Baystate Health
Baystate Health is an integrated healthcare system serving patients and
communities throughout western Massachusetts. Our network includes Baystate
Medical Center, Baystate Children's Hospital, Baystate Noble Hospital, Baystate
Franklin Medical Center, Baystate Wing Hospital, Baystate Medical Practices, and
Baystate Home Health & Hospice.
Whether you provide direct patient care, clinical services, or operational
support, your work at Baystate Health helps improve the health of the
communities we serve.
Required Qualifications
* Successfully passed Board of Registration in Nursing Examination and is
licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
* Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification
required.
* Education: ADN required; BSN preferred.
* Minimum 1 year of RN experience
Start Your Career at Baystate Health
You Belong at Baystate.
Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries
for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new
hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range.
Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the
candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of
the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on
assumed full time commitment for exempt employees.
Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum
$41.82 - $54.06 - $66.30
Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin,
ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.