What is the role of a Staff Nurse - Pediatrics at Berkshire Health Systems?

The Staff Nurse - Pediatrics position at Berkshire Health Systems is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Medical field.

Where is this Staff Nurse - Pediatrics job located?

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 01201, United States

What type of employment is offered for this Staff Nurse - Pediatrics role?

Full-time or part-time position

What is the expected salary for this Staff Nurse - Pediatrics job?

Compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.

How can I apply for the Staff Nurse - Pediatrics position at Berkshire Health Systems?

You can apply directly through the application link provided.

Staff Nurse - Pediatrics at Berkshire Health Systems | Jobs and Employment

Staff Nurse - Pediatrics

DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
- Registered Nurse is the designation given to an individual who is licensed to practice professional nursing, holds ultimate responsibility for direct and indirect nursing care, is a graduate of an approved school for professional nursing, and is currently licensed as a Registered Nurse pursuant to M.G.L. c.112. Included in such responsibility is providing nursing care, health maintenance, teaching, counseling, planning and
  restoration for optimal functioning and comfort, of those they serve.
  The Registered Professional Nurse functions as a health care team leader responsible for the safe delivery of patient-centered, goal oriented care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. The Registered Professional Nurse also directs and guides patient teaching and activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)
- Experience:
  - Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Has a thorough knowledge of nursing principles and procedures.
- Education and Training:
  - Associates Degree in Nursing. BSN preferred.
- License, Certification & Registration:
  - RN License - Currently licensed as an RN in Massachusetts
  - BLS
- Other Requirements:
  - Demonstrates continuing education in accordance with State regulations. Assures compliance with unit-specific scope of practice. Must be able to speak the English language in an understandable manner. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so the requirements of the position can be fully met.
- Other Addendum(s) Requirements:
  - Minimum one year medical/surgical experience required with expectation of floating to med/surg unit.
  - At least 1 year pediatric experience strongly preferred.
  - Neonatal resuscitation program certification and/or PALS certification preferred.
  - Demonstrated exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  - Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities.
  - Demonstrated ability to organize workload and delegate non-nursing tasks.
  - Demonstrated ability to effectively educate/instruct individuals and small groups.
  - Demonstrated positive and professional demeanor at all times.
  - Demonstrated ability to provide family focused patient care.
  - Must be willing to acquire and maintain competency in routine mother/baby nursing with expectation of floating to Mother Baby Unit to care for stable antepartum, postpartum mothers and well newborns.
  - Additional standard RN physical requirements

Staff Nurse - Pediatrics at Berkshire Health Systems – Pittsfield, Massachusetts

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