Registered Nurse- Medicine Unit

apartment Baystate Health location_onPalmer, MA, US

**Sign on bonus Eligible **

New Grad Nurses are encouraged to apply!

Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to Baystate Wing Hospital is looking for inpatient Registered Nurses to join the Medicine Unit in Palmer, MA.

SCHEDULE:

36 hours, 7p-7a
Every over weekend and rotating holidays
Location: Baystate Wing Hospital
On Site Parking!

Department Overview:

Care for adult medical-surgical patients admitted for a wide range of acute and chronic conditions.
Support patient care when core Med-Surg units are at capacity, ensuring continuity of treatment and monitoring.
Perform comprehensive assessments, administer medications, and provide post-operative and general medical care in alignment with established protocols.

PAY:

New Grad RN (0-1 year of RN Licensure)$41.00
Experienced RN (1+ years of RN Licensure) $42.66-$65.00
Competitive shift differentials and allowance plans

THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE!

Excellent Compensation
High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance
Pet, home, auto and personal insurance
Sign on bonus (Sign on Bonuses are paid to external hires only; not applicable for internal or company transfers, unless otherwise specified. Former employees are eligible after 1 year post separation from Baystate Health)
Certification and continuing education reimbursement
Nursing forgivable loan program
First time homebuyer program
Free money coach advice from a certified professional
Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to: gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more!

QUALIFICATIONS:

Successfully passed Board of Registration in Nursing Examination and is licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification required.
Education: Diploma in Nursing

We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate!

Education:

Diploma in Nursing (Required)

Certifications:

Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, Registered Nurse - State of MassachusettsState of Massachusetts

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

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