Staff Nurse - BMC HBOT Program

• Full Time
• Shift 1: 7:30am - 5pm (8 hour shift) 
• 40 hours/wk 
• Week 1: M-F
• Week 2: M-F
• Week 3: M-F
• Week 4: M-F

This position may be scheduled at the North Adams Wound Center as needed.

• 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.
    • Wound Care Certification preferred, required within 1 year of hire.
    • 3 years of Med-Surg experience multi-tasking in an acute setting.
    • Must possess excellent time management skills.
    • Current or recent intensive and comprehensive wound care experience, including total contact cast removal, cast application, advanced dressing application, NPWT and integration with hyperbaric oxygen.
    • Must possess good verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to carry out detailed written or verbal instructions independently.
    • Ability to coordinate the delivery of nursing care to 2 or more patients at a time
    • Experience working with physicians, and para-professionals to prioritize patient care needs in
      order to assure timely clinic flow/operations for optimal patient satisfaction.
    • Service rendered to patients to include adolescents, adults and geriatrics.
    • Demonstrated interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Education and Training:
    • Associates Degree in Nursing. BSN preferred.
    • Bachelors degree in nursing or other Health related field a pre-requisite for Wound Care Certification.
  • License, Certification & Registration:
    • RN License - Currently licensed as an RN in Massachusetts
    • CPR
    • Wound Care Certification required within 1 year of hire.
  • 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:
    • Able to treat between 7 and 10 patients in an 8 hour period
    • Must demonstrate likelihood of being able to complete orientation within 160 hours.