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We're excited to offer newly enhanced, highly competitive, sign-on bonuses to experienced RNs with at least 12 months of experience! Apply today to learn more!
Why join our Float Pool?
- Float within specialty to increase your skills
- Newly increased differentials, applicable for all shifts
- Work fewer weekends and holidays!
Tufts Medicine has a new Community RN Career Pathway plan that allows you to grow with us, no matter where you are in your nursing journey. This plan provides Lowell General Hospital nurses with a roadmap for compensation and purposeful professional development based on their experience and career aspirations.
Job Summary:
Lowell General Hospital is an outstanding place to work and offers amazingadvancement opportunitiesfor our staff.We have competitive salaries & benefits, shared governance, tuition reimbursement, clinical mobility tracks and free on-campus parking.Staff are encouraged to participate in our unit-based council or one of the many council opportunities.
Unit Summary:
Lowell General's Intensive Care Unit, or ICU, is designed for the latest in critical care services. Patients who are critically ill are closely monitored around the clock by a team of specially educated, experienced physicians and nurses.
The ICU's unique design enables the nursing and physician staff to have a full view of virtually all patients at all times. Each of the single rooms has state-of-the-art technology that enables staff to monitor patients' vital signs continually. For those visiting loved ones in the ICU, the wide, sunlit gallery surrounding the ICU provides a comfortable, attractive area to gather and provide emotional and spiritual support for the patient and each other. Visiting family members are welcome at any time.
The ICU main campus has achieved the high honor ofBEACON AWARD for EXCELLENCEfrom the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) which represents the highest distinction in excellence in patient care and the highest standards of professional practice.
Hours: 36 hours per week, Evening/Night shift, Every Third Weekend
Qualifications:
- A minimum of 1-2 years in ICU setting is preferred
- Current RN licensure in the state of MA in good standing are required
- BSN is strongly preferred
- Associate's degree in nursing may be considered. Must enroll in BSN within year
- BLSrequired
- ACLS preferred
What We Offer:
- Clinical Advancement Programwhich provides advancement opportunities and financial rewards
- Competitive salaries & benefits
- Paid certification and educational opportunities,including BLS, ACLS, CPI, ECCO CCRN review courses.
- 403(b) retirement plan with company match
- Shared governance, where nurses are encouraged to participate in unit-based councils or one of the many other council opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Clinical mobility tracks
- Free on-campus parking
Magnet Designation:
TheAmerican Nurses Credentialing Center(ANCC) honored Lowell General Hospital withMagnet Recognitionfor excellence in nursing care with our3rd designation achieved in August 2020. The Magnet Recognition Program recognizes healthcare organizations that are dedicated to nursing excellence, professionalism and patient-focused care. It is the highest level of recognition an organization can receive for providing the very best quality in patient care. Only 2% of hospitals have attained a 3rdMagnet designation.
About Lowell General:
For more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a three-time Magnet-recognized community hospital. As a member of our team, you'll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most.
Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at careers@tuftsmedicine.org.
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