Registered Nurse, Ortho/Cerebral Palsy

85606BR

Orthopedic Surgery and Research

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Status
Full-Time

Standard Hours per Week
40

Job Category
Nursing,

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem
Regular

Pay Range
$81078.40-$174584.80 Annual

Office/Site Location
Boston

Remote Eligibility
Onsite Only

Job Posting Description

At Boston Children’s Hospital, the quality of our care – and our inclusive hospital working environment – lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we’re committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included.

This position is a joint partnership between Orthopedics/Sports Medicine and the Cerebral Palsy and Spasticity Center. The Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Department provides care for patients with a wide range of orthopedic conditions and sports injuries.
The Cerebral Palsy and Spasticity Center is one of the world’s leading diagnostic and treatment centers for children with cerebral palsy (CP) and spasticity. Our clinicians have extensive experience in treating the full spectrum of cerebral palsy — from children with limited effects of the disorder to those with multiple complex medical issues.

Key responsibilities:

  • Working in a busy orthopedic clinic that provides comprehensive and quality care to pediatric patients and families for a variety of orthopedic needs, including congenital issues and trauma related problems.
  • Supporting the orthopedic physicians in our Cerebral Palsy program.
  • Providing direct patient care and patient education independently and in collaboration with team.
  • Telephone triage in a team based model for the orthopedic department.
  • Handling portal messages.
  • Acting as a clinical resource for administrative staff.
  • Communicating with patients, families and health care providers.
  • Care Coordination
  • Seeing patients at the main campus (Longwood), Waltham & Needham satellite campuses.
  • Working Monday – Friday four 10 hour days, 7am -530pm

Minimum qualifications:
Education:

  • A BSN degree

Experience:

  • Minimum 1 year pediatric and/or ambulatory nurse experience. 3-5 years preferred.
  • Previous experience with pediatric complex- care patients preferred.

License/certification:

  • MA RN license

The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.

Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

Boston Children’s Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, military or veteran status or any other classification protected by law in hiring, promotion, compensation and other terms and conditions of employment. Boston Children’s Hospital collects and maintains information regarding gender, race, and ethnicity for equal opportunity compliance purposes. Boston Children’s Hospital also is subject to various government recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations.

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