Registered Nurse, RN – PICC RN, Vascular Access
Company: Lowell General Hospital
Location: Lowell
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Overview The RN II independently provides direct nursing
care to patients and their families in accordance with established
policies, procedures, and practices. Hours : Per Diem Location :
Main Campus Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1.
Massachusetts RN Licensure. 2. 12 Months - Less than 3 Years of RN
Experience. 3. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. 4.
Department Specific: Certification(s) relevant to the department
and the type of patient care being provided may be required.
Preferred Qualifications: 1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed
below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are
not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and
responsibilities may be assigned. Participates in and maintains
awareness of performance improvement initiates. Conscientiously
evaluates and integrates evidence-based practice and research into
clinical practice. Conducts and documents accurate clinical
assessments. Develops, implements, and evaluates the patient’s
individualized plan of care. Uses professional nursing judgment to
individualize the plan of care based on assessment of the patient's
needs. Manages own patient assignment by delegating and effectively
based on patient needs and skills of team members. Develops a
comprehensive educational plan for the patient and family,
utilizing appropriate resources, and documents according to
department standards. Recognizes patient/family rights through
support of their informed decisions and advanced directives.
Continually evaluates and revises the care plan according to
changes in the patient’s health status. Develops a comprehensive
discharge plan utilizing appropriate resources and referrals
including community resources. Supports the development of new
staff members and helps facilitate their transition into unit.
Guides the professional growth of department staff through
precepting. Participates in professional development by identifying
learning needs and seeking appropriate education. Participates in
departmental committees as needed. About Lowell General For more
than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell
community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier
medical center with the warmth of a four-time Magnet®-recognized
community hospital. As a member of our team, you’ll join over 3,000
dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when
and where patients need it most. About Tufts Medicine A healthcare
system that works Tufts Medicine is more than a health system —
we’re a community that empowers people to live their best lives by
reimagining healthcare, advancing knowledge and pioneering
discovery. Every team member plays an integral role in realizing
our vision of creating the most equitable and frictionless
healthcare experience in the world. Here, you’ll join an
enthusiastic community that champions your growth and receive
generous benefits to support you and your family’s well-being.
Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing
together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver
exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers
across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell
General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial
Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network,
and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity
employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts
Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic
information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity
and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic
protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that
individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation
to participate in the job application or interview process, to
perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and
privileges of employment. Please contact us to request
accommodation by emailing us at careers@tuftsmedicine.org .
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