Registered Nurse – Heart Failure Unit

Registered Nurse in Springfield, MA | Baystate Health Careers 

Department: Heart Failure Unit 

Location: Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Massachusetts 

Job Type: Part-Time

Shift: Days 

Make an Impact with Baystate Health 

Baystate Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Heart Failure Unit at Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Massachusetts. Our Heart Failure Unit has 32 private rooms and provides a full array of services for patients diagnosed with congestive heart failure (CHF) to include the medical management of the advanced heart failure patients as well as pre and post care for cardiac catheterization, ablation, pacer placement, cardioversion and TAVR (Transcatheter aortic valve replacement). Baystate Medical Center now uses CardioMEMS, a new technology that reduces hospitalizations and improves quality of life for heart failure patients. 

The Registered Nurse role offers the opportunity for meaningful impact while supporting patients, serving the community and collaborating with a specialized team.

The Registered Nurse Will: 

• Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide expected standards of care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational spiritual, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of patients.
• Assumes responsibility for the patient's plan of care and is held accountable for decisions specific to the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care.
• Provides care directly to patients and in collaboration with other healthcare team members.
• Maintains a current level of knowledge and skill with technical procedures as defined by the nursing specialty organization, complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies, and is currently licensed in the state of Massachusetts as a registered nurse.

 
Schedule Details 

• Job Type: Part-Time

• Shift: Days

• Hours: 24 

• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend and rotating holidays

Benefits That Support You 

At Baystate Health, you get the best of both worlds: the resources, stability, and career opportunities of a large integrated healthcare system with the supportive culture of a community-focused organization. 

Depending on eligibility, benefits may include: 

• Competitive Pay & Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including local Health New England plans. 

• Tuition & Training: Tuition assistance, CEUs, and professional development opportunities. 

• Career Growth: Clinical advancement, leadership development, and internal career opportunities. 

• Regional Opportunities: Career options across Baystate Health hospitals, practices, and services throughout western Massachusetts. 

• Retirement: Retirement savings and employer match. 

• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO for eligible employees. 

About Baystate Health 

Baystate Health is an integrated healthcare system serving patients and communities throughout western Massachusetts. Our network includes Baystate Medical Center, Baystate Children's Hospital, Baystate Noble Hospital, Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Baystate Wing Hospital, Baystate Medical Practices, and Baystate Home Health & Hospice. 

Whether you provide direct patient care, clinical services, or operational support, your work at Baystate Health helps improve the health of the communities we serve. 

Required 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: ADN required; BSN preferred. 
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience

Start Your Career at Baystate Health 

You Belong at Baystate. 

Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees.

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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.