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Nursing Practice Specialist - Cardiac ICU - MGH

Massachusetts General Hospital
$47.00 - $116.00 / hr
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
267 Charles Street (Show on map)
Jul 31, 2026
Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Ellison 9 Cardiac ICU is a patient and family centered 16 bed adult unit serving critically ill cardiac ICU patients. The most common diagnoses and/or interventions are: hemodynamic monitoring, intra-aortic balloon counter pulsation, ventricular assist devices, CVVH, hypothermia after cardiac arrest, recovery from coronary procedures, including percutaneous aortic and mitral valve replacement, recovery from acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock, arrhythmias, congestive heart failure, respiratory failure and/or multiple organ dysfunction/failure. A multi-disciplinary team approach is focused on the psychosocial and emotional support of the patients and their families. We work each day to achieve our vision: to provide excellent, quality care to patients and families that is supported by a highly skilled and compassionate team in the safest environment. Summary Responsible for developing educational programs, clinical decision-making, management of quality outcomes, and participation in research activities. Provide patient care in the clinical environment, health promotion, disease prevention, health education, and patient and family counseling activities. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Provides expert-level consultation and advises clinical staff on the formulation of diagnoses and treatment plans for patients and families. -Plans and delivers relevant staff and patient education to nurses and other members of the health care team on matters regarding plan of care for patient and family. -Actively participates in research and evidence-based practice activities that will positively affect patient care outcomes. -Provide health care services to patients. -Forming a diagnosis and management and treatment of illness and disease. Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree Nursing required and Master's Degree Nursing required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Licenses and Credentials MA Registered Nurse State License required Clinical Nurse Specialist State License preferred Experience Demonstrated expertise in caring for critically ill cardiac surgery and medical cardiac ICU patients, with experience leading evidence-based practice, quality improvement, staff education, and interdisciplinary collaboration in a complex academic critical care environment Clinical nursing experience 3-5 years required and Clinical education experience 2-3 years preferred and Nursing leadership experience 1-2 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - In-depth knowledge of clinical nursing care practices and principles. - Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. - Proficiency in developing and implementing evidence-based care plans. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, patients, and families. - Leadership abilities to provide guidance, mentorship, and education to nursing staff. - Ability to stay updated on the latest advancements in nursing skills and patient care through continuous learning and professional development. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 267 Charles Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $46.78 - $115.70/Hourly Grade GHCBRN59B At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a 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. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.