Boston Children's Hospital

Per Diem Registered Nurse, Sleep Center - Waltham

Boston Children's Hospital  •  Waltham, MA (Onsite)  •  7 days ago
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Job Description

Status

Part-Time

Standard Hours per Week

1

Job Posting Category

Nursing

Job Posting Description

Our Sleep Center was the first pediatric center of its kind nationwide, and our work is backed by decades of research that has shaped the field of pediatric sleep medicine. We have extensive expertise in helping families struggling with sleep problems ranging from the most common to the most complex. We see more than 4,000 children a year, and our doctors and nurse practitioners continue to help set the standards of care for sleep problems in children of all ages, from newborns to adolescents.

Key responsibilities:

  • Onboarding and rooming patients, vital signs, reconciling meds and allergies, responding to medical emergencies during study.
  • Triaging sleep study requests, allocating resources and plan of care for a successful, safe sleep study
  • Clinical assessment, safety huddles, and clinical decision making of patients admitted into the sleep lab for study
  • Collaboration and provision of care strategies for sleep technologists
  • Patient and family education regarding disease management
  • Assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating and modifying plans of care in collaboration with APN and MD providers
  • Providing ongoing care coordination
  • Opportunity to contribute to research and evidence based practice development


Minimum qualifications:
Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Experience:

  • Ideally 5 years RN experience with inpatient pediatrics. ED and ICU preferred but not required.
  • Ability to work 12 hour overnight shifts 7 pm-7 am. Ideally 4 shifts in 6 weeks.

License/Certification:

  • MA RN license
  • PALS certification required or must be received within 1 month of date entering the job.

Please note: During a public health emergency, individuals in this role may be expected to take on additional duties to respond to organizational needs.

Office/Site Location

Waltham

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Per Diem

Remote Eligibility

Onsite Only

Pay Range

$21.11-$45.47 Annual

Boston Children's Hospital

About Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Boston Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. (Our services can begin interventions at 15 weeks gestation and in some situations we also treat adults.)

We have approximately 25,000 inpatient admissions each year and our 200+ specialized clinical programs schedule 557,000 visits annually. Last year, the hospital performed more than 26,500 surgical procedures and 214,000 radiological examinations.

Our team of physicians and nurses has been recognized by a number of independent organizations for overall excellence, and we're proud to share some notable examples with you here.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Year Founded
1869
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