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　　Job Type:

　　Regular

　　Scheduled Hours:

　　24

　　Work Shift:

　　Day (United States of America)

　　24hpw; 7a-7:30p, rotating weekends and holidays

　　Job Description:

　　Unit Description:

　　The Clinical Decision Unit is designed to hold patients whose medical conditions require specific clinically defined hospital-based services that include short term treatments, assessments and reassessments through periodic monitoring by staff who evaluate whether the patient can be discharged from the hospital or require inpatient status/admission. Patient expected Length of stay is 8-48 hours, therefore the admission/transfer/discharge activity, (ADT), of this unit is expected to be high and therefore fast paced. This clinical area features a pace similar to the Emergency Room with diagnostic work ups and care needs in a telemetry setting.

　　Responsibilities:

　　The nurse will assess, plan, implement, evaluate, educate and document the nursing care of patients set forth by organizational policies and in accordance with the standards of professional nursing practice. This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgement, and nursing skills necessary to assess data and plan, as well as, provide and evaluate care appropriate to the patient to facilitate a safe discharge.

　　Minimum Requirements

　　Current Massachusetts RN License

　　Evidence of Continued Education

　　12 months of recent Acute Care RN experience preferred

　　Current Telemetry experience preferred

　　Current AHA BLS certification

　　Utilizes appropriate time management skills. Communicates effectively

　　Recommended Requirements

　　Documented Professional Development activities

　　Knowledge of Critical Paths

　　Charge Nurse experience preferred

　　FLSA Status:

　　Non-Exempt

　　As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more (https://www.bilh.org/newsroom/bilh-to-require-covid-19-influenza-vaccines-for-all-clinicians-staff-by-oct-31) about this requirement.

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