Registered Nurse in Methuen, Massachusetts at Merrimack Health
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Job Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for the delivery of patient care through knowledge of the nursing process and age specific requirements. Directs and guides patient teaching and delegates activities to members of the patient care team following departmental and hospital policy and procedure.
EDUCATION AND RELATED EXPERIENCE:
Required:
- Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
- Current nursing registration in Massachusetts required.
- ACLS required within 6 months of hire.
- BCLS required.
- ENPC or PALS required within 1 year of hire.
- Critical thinking skills and ability to perform medication dosing calculations.
Preferred:
- BSN preferred.
- TNCC preferred.
- Demonstrated clinical competence in the specialty area of nursing practice preferred.
- Acute Care experience
Current Lawrence Hospital Registered Nurses who are MNA members are also eligible to apply.
Merrimack Health is the regional health care provider of the Eastern Merrimack Valley, serving communities across Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. Our integrated system includes hospitals in Lawrence, Haverhill, and Methuen, as well as a network of community-based physician practices. We are a recognized leader in heart and stroke care, maternal and child health, orthopedics, surgical services, trauma and emergency care, and outpatient programs. Committed to delivering trusted, compassionate care close to home, Merrimack Health is advancing a unified and patient-centered approach to health care for the region.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.