POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing a collaborative process, the care manager will assess, plan, implement, monitor, and evaluate the options and services required to meet an individual’s health needs, using communication and available resources to promote quality, cost-effective outcomes. The care manager helps identify appropriate providers and facilities throughout the continuum of services while ensuring that available resources are being used in a timely and cost-effective manner in order to obtain optimum value for both the patient and the reimbursement source. This care manager is dedicated to handle the increased volume and to support the overall care management process and the department. Position: RN Care Manager Department: Emergency Department Schedule: 30 Hours (Day/Evening) JOB REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred), Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED : Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the commonwealth of Massachusetts CCM or related certification attained within 24 months from the hire date is preferred EXPERIENCE: 3-5 years of diversified clinical experience, including care management is required ED experience preferred A minimum of 2 years of previous experience involving judgment and decision making, preferably in a utilization management/case management position KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Extensive background and knowledge of current medical/surgical patterns of practice. Medical terminology and standard medical abbreviations. Managed care concepts, the various health care delivery systems Methods for assessing an individual are level of physical/mental impairment, understanding of the physical and psychological characteristics of illness, and understanding of expected treatment. Confidentiality issues and the legal and ethical issues pertaining to them. ICD-9 and CPT nomenclature and the ability to interpret and convert this information, as applicable. Knowledge of benefits and various plan contracts, eligibility issues and requirements. Role and functional responsibilities of case management professional; case management program philosophy and purpose within Managed Care Program Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication and negotiations skills Strong analytical, data management and PC skills every 6th weekend, mix of day 7a-530p and 11a-930p Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
POSITION SUMMARY: The registered nurse adheres to the rules and regulations of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing. The role encompasses nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation, and coordination of care for patients and their families across the health care continuum. The registered staff nurse is accountable for clinical, educational, quality and fiscal patient care outcomes using the model of care designed by the nursing department and in accordance with established agency policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines and standards of practice Position: Registered Nurse Department: Transplant surgery Schedule: Per Diem JOB REQUIREMENTS Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred), Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED : Licensed to practice professional nursing as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and basic life support (BLS) certifications. Additional certifications may be required for certain practice areas. EXPERIENCE: Relevant clinical experience and/or specialty certification may be required for certain practice areas, e.g., enterstomal therapy, epidemiology, peri-operative areas. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Basic computer proficiency inclusive of ability to access, enters, and interpret computerized data/information. Effective interpersonal skills to facilitate communication with various members of the health care team, patients, and families. Organizational skills to set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work. Analytical ability to solve clinical nursing issues and conduct quality improvement research utilization projects. Ability to effectively delegate appropriate patient care activities. Effective verbal and written communication skills appropriate to the patient populations served. Physical ability to meet the core job responsibilities in accordance with practice setting demands for the patient populations regularly served. Ability to effectively manage stress due to critical issues related to patient care, changing organizational climate and personnel issues. Multilingual skills (beyond that of English) in languages appropriate to the patient populations served by the medical center preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse and in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, protocols, and standards of practice, the Nursing Assistant (NA) participates in the delivery of patient care. The role encompasses the provision of direct clinical and support services to patients and families across the health care continuum, functioning as an effective member of the health care team by contributing to the efficient operation of the patient care unit, and accountability for fiscally sound, quality patient/family clinical outcomes. Position: Certified Nursing Assistant Department: Med Surg Cardio Thoracic Unit Location: BMC Brighton Schedule: Full Time - 36 Hours, Nights with every other weekend and rotating holiday 7:00PM-7:00 AM ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: Clinical Practice : Under the direction of the registered nurse (RN), performs a variety of appropriately delegated patient care interventions for patients and their families within the scope of his/her role . Collaborates with the RN throughout the shift to determine the appropriate work assignment and priorities as well as communicates the status of delegated task completion and outcomes of patient data findings to the RN throughout the shift. Maintains timely ongoing verbal communication with RN throughout the shift regarding patient condition. Notifies RN immediately of any significant change in a patient’s condition and/or monitoring alarms (for example: change in vital signs, change in patient’s mental status, abnormal blood sugar, patient fall, patient concerns with care). Upon initial contact with patients, visitors, and staff, identifies self as a NA and introduces self to patient by name. Wears appropriate name badge which identifies self as a NA. Accurately collects and records patient data (vital signs, intake and output, blood sugar, weights, restraint care/monitoring, other) and complies with hospital documentation standards to ensure a complete and accurate patient record. Initiates a prompt response to all patient call lights and seeks assistance from co-workers as appropriate. Assists with admission, discharge, and transfer of patients as appropriate for the inpatient or ambulatory area patients. Completes section of the Functional Health Assessment upon admission. Prepares room for admission and ensures patients have appropriate identification bands upon admission and throughout their hospitalization. Transports patients and their belongings, equipment and supplies, as needed and as part of the transfer/discharge process. Makes routine patient room rounds to address patient needs. Provides and/or assists with basic hygiene including but not limited to: bathing, dressing, mouth care, shaving, whirlpool baths, perineal and bowel care, foley care, application of condom catheters, emptying urinals and ostomy bags and other associated hygiene tasks. Provides basic skin care including but not limited to:, back rubs, routine diabetic foot care, application of non-medicated ointments, application of elastic stockings, ace wraps, and venodynes, turning and repositioning patients every two hours, and other associated tasks. Sets up patients for meals and assists them with feeding and opening food containers; maintaining calorie counts and recording intake/output measures (I and Os). When ambulating patients uses safe and proper technique, applies safety devices using hydraulic lifts or bed scale as needed. Identifies emergency / crisis situations and initiates appropriate response actions within the scope of her/his role, including immediate communication of such events to the registered nurse. Maintains competence in relation to a variety of other technical skills which may include, (depending on unit assigned) but are not limited to: Support Services: Under the direction of the RN, works cooperatively with all health care team members to provide a variety of support services to meet patient, family, and staff needs within the scope of his/her role. Work Rules, Standards, & Competency Compliance : Acts in a manner that supports a positive and collaborative work environment and that is congruent with established standards, policies, procedures, and regulations within the scope of his/her role . Works cooperatively with all staff members and takes appropriate steps to resolve interpersonal conflicts. Seeks assistance from RN or off-Shift Nurse Manager as needed. Participates in staff meetings and appropriate in-services. Complies with established practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, and regulations, (for example: DPH, JCAHO, Boston fire codes, OSHA). Reviews and is knowledgeable of appropriate policies, procedures and work rules. Dresses appropriately according to dress code requirements, including wearing uniform and visible hospital I.D. badge while on duty. Assists in the orientation of new staff; serves as a resource to float staff. Adapts to changing patient and unit needs including but not limited to: offers assistance to other team members, floating, adjusting assignments, etc. Communicates with charge nurse/supervisor to coordinate break periods with unit activities. Maintains visibility on the unit and does not leave work area without appropriate notification to the RN. Delivers care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to and demonstrates respect for patient diversity. Acts in a manner that protects confidentiality of patient, employee and hospital information at all times. Care of Unit Environment, Equipment, Materials and Supplies : Performs a variety of environmental and inventory activities to ensure a safe, clean and appropriately equipped environment for patients, visitors and staff within the scope of his/her role . Makes routine room rounds to unclutter, clean, and organize patient rooms/areas when needed. Checks inventories and restocks/replaces/assembles patient equipment and supplies. Appropriately disposes of trash, soiled linens, medical waste & disposable items. Maintains appropriate equipment logs and records. OTHER DUTIES: Utilizes hospital’s values as the basis for decision making and to facilitate the division’s hospital mission. Follows established hospital infection control and safety procedures. Performs all other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: High school diploma or GED certificate required Basic Life Support Certification or obtained within 90 days of employment. EXPERIENCE: Requires at minimum, one of the following: One year of previous experience as a nursing assistant in an acute hospital setting, or Current enrollment in SEMC’s SEIU Certified Nursing Assistant Program, or Current enrollment in a nursing program and has completed one cycle of clinical med-surg rotation, or Successful completion of an approved certified nursing assistant training, or Successful completion of approved certified Medical Assistant Training program. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Ability to effectively speak, read and write using the English language. Multilingual skills (beyond that of English) in languages appropriate to the patient populations served by the Medical Center is a plus. Ability to perform basic math and quantitative measurements, e.g., obtain height and weight, abdominal girths, measure urine output, calorie counts, etc. Ability to enter and retrieve computerized information/data. Ability to use Microsoft Outlook. Physical ability to push, transfer, and pull heavy loads (e.g. independently transport average-sized patient via wheelchair and stretcher, etc.) throughout assigned shift. Physical ability to meet core job requirements in accordance with practice setting demands for the patient populations regularly served. Effective interpersonal skills to interact appropriately with nursing staff, patients, families/visitors, physicians, and other hospital staff. Organizational skills to set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work. Ability to manage stress related to patient care issues, and changing organizational climate and personnel issues. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
At Boston Medical Center (BMC), our nurses are changing the face of healthcare. At every level and on every unit, BMC nurses are advancing professional practice and delivering evidence-based care to our patients, families, and community. Join our Magnet® recognized organization as a registered nurse (RN) and help us continue to carry out our mission of delivering exceptional and equitable care to all As both the largest trauma hospital and largest safety net hospital in New England, you get a chance to be a part of exciting leading edge clinical care, in a truly mission driven organization. As one of the top places to work in health care, we know that providing exceptional care for patients begins with caring for our staff. That’s why you’ll find a supportive work environment at BMC, with rich opportunities throughout your career for training, development, and growth and where you’ll have the tools you need to take charge of your own practice environment. There’s never been a better or more exciting time to become a BMC nurse. Position: Registered Nurse Location: Med Surg-Orthopedics, M4E Schedule: 36 Hours (Days/Nights) w/ Every Other Weekend/Holiday ABOUT THE Medical Surgical/4 East DEPARTMENT AT BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER: 4 East is a 37-bed surgical unit. Populations for this unit include: orthopedics, hip fracture, ENT, and OMFS. Staff interested in working on this unit must demonstrate cultural sensitivity to the needs of all the patient populations and diverse staff. POSITION SUMMARY: As an RN in the Medical Surgical, you will play an integral role in delivering exceptional care. Using our patient-centered care model you will be uplifted by a supportive nursing organization, and will be able to deliver the excellent care to your patients that they deserve. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Deliver nursing care in the Medical Surgical , including assessing, diagnosing, planning, intervening, evaluating, and educating patients Communicate with various health care team members, patients, and their families Coordinate and delegate appropriate patient care activities to inter-professional colleagues Update and manage patient records Enter and interpret computerized data/information Follow guidelines and policies established by BMC’s nursing organization Assist the leadership team as needed in quality improvement projects JOB REQUIREMENTS : Licensed to practice professional nursing as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1+ years of RN experience preferred Certification in basic life support (BLS) Advanced Cardiac Life support ( ACLS) certification required in certain units Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred), Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years Relevant clinical experience and/or specialty, certification required for certain practice areas Effective verbal and written communication skills Physical ability to meet job responsibilities Basic computer proficiency Fluency in another language a plus JOB BENEFITS: Competitive pay Staff self-scheduling Weekend shift differentials Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement and tuition remission programs Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options Nurse staffing plans that often exceed state standards for quality and safety Supportive work environment with a focus on training, professional development, and growth Access to Pathways, a leadership acceleration program increasing inclusion and diversity at the leadership level across Boston Medical Center Health System Boston Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to Talentacquisition@bmc.org or call 617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request. NursingMS - Medical Surgical Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
At Boston Medical Center (BMC), our nurses are changing the face of healthcare. At every level and on every unit, BMC nurses are advancing professional practice and delivering evidence-based care to our patients, families, and community. Join our Magnet® recognized organization as a registered nurse (RN) and help us continue to carry out our mission of delivering exceptional and equitable care to all As both the largest trauma hospital and largest safety net hospital in New England, you get a chance to be a part of exciting leading edge clinical care, in a truly mission driven organization. As one of the top places to work in health care, we know that providing exceptional care for patients begins with caring for our staff. That’s why you’ll find a supportive work environment at BMC, with rich opportunities throughout your career for training, development, and growth and where you’ll have the tools you need to take charge of your own practice environment. There’s never been a better or more exciting time to become a BMC nurse. Position: Registered Nurse Location: Med Surg-Orthopedics, M4E Schedule: 36 Hours (Days/Nights) w/ Every Other Weekend/Holiday ABOUT THE Medical Surgical/4 East DEPARTMENT AT BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER: 4 East is a 37-bed surgical unit. Populations for this unit include: orthopedics, hip fracture, ENT, and OMFS. Staff interested in working on this unit must demonstrate cultural sensitivity to the needs of all the patient populations and diverse staff. POSITION SUMMARY: As an RN in the Medical Surgical, you will play an integral role in delivering exceptional care. Using our patient-centered care model you will be uplifted by a supportive nursing organization, and will be able to deliver the excellent care to your patients that they deserve. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Deliver nursing care in the Medical Surgical , including assessing, diagnosing, planning, intervening, evaluating, and educating patients Communicate with various health care team members, patients, and their families Coordinate and delegate appropriate patient care activities to inter-professional colleagues Update and manage patient records Enter and interpret computerized data/information Follow guidelines and policies established by BMC’s nursing organization Assist the leadership team as needed in quality improvement projects JOB REQUIREMENTS : Licensed to practice professional nursing as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1+ years of RN experience preferred Certification in basic life support (BLS) Advanced Cardiac Life support ( ACLS) certification required in certain units Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred), Ability to obtain BSN within 4 years Relevant clinical experience and/or specialty, certification required for certain practice areas Effective verbal and written communication skills Physical ability to meet job responsibilities Basic computer proficiency Fluency in another language a plus JOB BENEFITS: Competitive pay Staff self-scheduling Weekend shift differentials Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement and tuition remission programs Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options Nurse staffing plans that often exceed state standards for quality and safety Supportive work environment with a focus on training, professional development, and growth Access to Pathways, a leadership acceleration program increasing inclusion and diversity at the leadership level across Boston Medical Center Health System Boston Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to Talentacquisition@bmc.org or call 617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request. NursingMS - Medical Surgical Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
