Purpose of Position: Delivers patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Administers and monitors patient responses to all medications. Directs and guides patient care, teaching and activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing within the realm of Hospital Policy. Maintains and delivers the highest quality customer service standards. Description Properly utilizes the nursing process in caring for patients by maintaining relevant, accurate and current patient records as evidenced by Nursing PI activities. Provides documentation of assessment of the patient throughout the Hospital admission including physical, psychological, social dimensions and discharge plans. Summarizes assessment data and initiate plan of care with communication of pertinent data to allied patient care providers as evidenced by Nursing PI activities. Understands, assumes, and demonstrates proficiency in the role of charge nurse. Demonstrates proficiency in Computerized Nursing Informatics (information systems). Assumes role of resource person regarding patient care, orientation and teaching staff. Participates in at least four-unit staff meetings per year, attends mandatory programs and obtains three hours of Patient Care Assessment Committee (PCAC) credit per year. Participates in identification of the aspects of care for the patient, indicators used to monitor the quality and appropriateness of care, and the evaluation of that care. Adheres to safety, blood/body fluid policies and procedures. Assesses personal learning development needs. Maintains documentation of current and ongoing professional development activities. Regularly up-dates knowledge of techniques and regulations appropriate to the age of the patient served. Shows a willingness to participate on Nursing Committees. Represents hospital in the community and within the hospital by maintaining confidentiality regarding patients and hospital matters and by presenting the hospital in a manner that will best market the services provided. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers. Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested his/her immediate supervisor. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Basic Life Support Certification required and must maintain certification. ACLS Certification required and must maintain certification. Successful passage of CCH’s Pharmacology exam. Successful passage of the Basic Arrhythmia Program or challenge exam. Must read, write and communicate in English. PALS Certification within six (6) months of position and must maintain certification. BSN Preferred. Demonstrated skills in I.V. starts, hemodynamic monitoring and ventilator care, required. One (1) year (within the last five (5) years) recent experience required in ICU/CVICU/CVPA/ER or SDC/PACU. Prior SDC or PACU experience preferred (within the last 5 years). On-call is required for off-shift, weekends and holidays. Schedule Details: 32 Hours Per Week, Rotating Days, 10a-6:30p and 11a-7:30p, Occasional Weekends and Holidays, On Call required for Nights, Weekends and Holidays Organization : Cape Cod Hospital Primary Location : Massachusetts-Hyannis Department : CCH-Surgical Day Care Annual/Hourly: Hourly Hiring Pay Range: 38.36 - 78.11
Purpose of Position: Delivers patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Administers and monitors patient responses to all medications. Directs and guides patient care, teaching and activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing within the realm of Hospital Policy. Maintains and delivers the highest quality customer service standards. Description Properly utilizes the nursing process in caring for patients by maintaining relevant, accurate and current patient records as evidenced by Nursing PI activities. Provides documentation of assessment of the patient throughout the Hospital admission including physical, psychological, social dimensions and discharge plans. Summarizes assessment data and initiate plan of care with communication of pertinent data to allied patient care providers as evidenced by Nursing PI activities. Understands, assumes, and demonstrates proficiency in the role of charge nurse. Demonstrates proficiency in Computerized Nursing Informatics (information systems). Assumes role of resource person regarding patient care, orientation and teaching staff. Participates in at least four-unit staff meetings per year, attends mandatory programs and obtains three hours of Patient Care Assessment Committee (PCAC) credit per year. Participates in identification of the aspects of care for the patient, indicators used to monitor the quality and appropriateness of care, and the evaluation of that care. Adheres to safety, blood/body fluid policies and procedures. Assesses personal learning development needs. Maintains documentation of current and ongoing professional development activities. Regularly up-dates knowledge of techniques and regulations appropriate to the age of the patient served. Shows a willingness to participate on Nursing Committees. Represents hospital in the community and within the hospital by maintaining confidentiality regarding patients and hospital matters and by presenting the hospital in a manner that will best market the services provided. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers. Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested his/her immediate supervisor. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Basic Life Support Certification required and must maintain certification. ACLS Certification required and must maintain certification. Successful passage of CCH’s Pharmacology exam. Successful passage of the Basic Arrhythmia Program or challenge exam. Must read, write and communicate in English. PALS Certification within six (6) months of position and must maintain certification. BSN Preferred. Demonstrated skills in I.V. starts, hemodynamic monitoring and ventilator care, required. One (1) year (within the last five (5) years) recent experience required in ICU/CVICU/CVPA/ER or SDC/PACU. Prior SDC or PACU experience preferred (within the last 5 years). On-call is required for off-shift, weekends and holidays. Schedule Details: 24 Hours Per Week, Rotating days/eves, 11a-7:30p, 1p-9:30p and 3p-11:30p, Occasional Weekends and Holidays. On-Call required for Nights, Weekends and Holidays. Organization : Cape Cod Hospital Primary Location : Massachusetts-Hyannis Department : CCH-Surgical Day Care Annual/Hourly: Hourly Hiring Pay Range: 38.36 - 78.11
Purpose of Position: Under the direction of the Team Manager and within the Agency policies and procedures, the LPN follows the plan of care on individual patients within the guidelines of his/her licensure to provide for the safety and quality of care treatment or services. Description Assesses patient and family needs, reports new or pertinent findings to RN and MD. Follows prescribed plan of care as completed by the RN in order to address identified needs. Demonstrates the skills and judgments to implement the medical plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient, within the guidelines of his/her licensure. Evaluates and reassesses the identified problems, care provided and patient's response on a continuing basis. Identifies ancillary services needed by patients and families and reports findings to RN. Collaborates and communicates on a regular basis with the Team Leader, Office Nurse, RN and members of the inter-disciplinary team as needed. Assists patients and families in accessing appropriate community resources. Records narrative documentation to reflect skilled care. Documentation is clear, concise and addresses specifics of teaching, direct care and response of patient / caregiver. All other duties as assigned. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects VNA’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Qualifications Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing. Current LPN license in MA. CPR certification required. Minimum one (1) year recent experience in an acute care facility. Homecare and computer skills preferred. Schedule Details: 22.5 hrs. per week, Mon-Fri, 4.5 hours per day between the hours of 8a-5p, Occ. Weekends, Occ. Holidays. Area: Nantucket Organization : Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location : Massachusetts-Nantucket Department : VNA-LPN Hourly Annual/Hourly: Hourly Hiring Pay Range: 28 - 35
Purpose of Position: Performs a comprehensive nursing assessment upon admission of the patient including physiological, physiopsychological and environmental factors as well as health history to provide for the safety and quality of care treatment or services. Integrates all pertinent data gathered on assessment and identifies problems that form the basis of a plan of care, adhering to case management objectives. Description Maintain annual HHRG values at the National Standard as appropriate. Utilize HHRG values to establish visit frequency and to establish appropriate interdisciplinary utilization. Annual outcomes meet National Benchmarks. Refers to community resources as appropriate. Evaluates the clinical needs of the patient; initiates, develops, implements and makes necessary revisions to the patient's plan of care; addresses all problems in the plan of care and documents accordingly. Participates in inter-disciplinary patient case conferences; evaluates effectiveness of established plan of care. Instructs and provides documented supervision of the Home Health Aide plan of care every 14 days. Notifies MD/other involved care providers of significant changes in the patient’s condition. Completes admission and other paperwork on a timely basis. Records narrative documentation to reflect skilled care. Documentation is clear, concise and addresses specifics of teaching, direct care and response of patient / caregiver. Obtains and clarifies valid MD orders for all care delivered. Plans and coordinates discharges appropriately and informs patient/MD and records disposition of patient in the discharge summary. Completes all appropriate discharge paperwork. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Successful passage of VNA pre-hire medication test Current RN license in Mass. and other related credentials to meet specialty. Minimum one (1) year of nursing experience required or 6 months of nursing experience with a BSN. CPR certification required. Home care and IV experience, computer skills and BSN preferred. Schedule Details: Registered Nurse - Home Health and Hospice, Per Visit, Rotating Days and Weekends, Occasional Holidays, Occasional Overnight, Weekend and Holiday On-Call. Area Nantucket Organization : Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location : Massachusetts-Nantucket Department : VNA-RN Per Visit MN Annual/Hourly: Unassigned Hiring Pay Range: 0 - 0
Purpose of Position: Delivers patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Administers and monitors patient responses to all medications. Directs and guides patient care, teaching and activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing within the realm of Hospital Policy. Maintains and delivers the highest quality customer service standards. Description Qualifications Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Properly utilizes the nursing process in caring for patients by maintaining relevant, accurate and current patient records as evidenced by Nursing PI activities. Provides documentation of assessment of the patient throughout the Hospital admission including physical, psychological, social dimensions and discharge plans. Summarizes assessment data and initiate plan of care with communication of pertinent data to allied patient care providers as evidenced by Nursing PI activities. Understands, assumes, and demonstrates proficiency in the role of charge nurse. Demonstrates proficiency in Computerized Nursing Informatics (information systems). Assumes role of resource person regarding patient care, orientation and teaching staff. Participates in at least four-unit staff meetings per year, attends mandatory programs and obtains three hours of Patient Care Assessment Committee (PCAC) credit per year. Participates in identification of the aspects of care for the patient, indicators used to monitor the quality and appropriateness of care, and the evaluation of that care. Adheres to safety, blood/body fluid policies and procedures. Assesses personal learning development needs. Maintains documentation of current and ongoing professional development activities. Regularly up-dates knowledge of techniques and regulations appropriate to the age of the patient served. Shows a willingness to participate on Nursing Committees. Represents hospital in the community and within the hospital by maintaining confidentiality regarding patients and hospital matters and by presenting the hospital in a manner that will best market the services provided. Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested his/her immediate supervisor. Ability to read, write, and communicate in English Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN) - Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (BLS) - Current Basic Life Support certification CCHC Pharmacology Exam (pass prior to start date) CCHC Basic Arrhythmia Exam (pass prior to start date) RN Residency & Transition (job code: 6004), must be completed within 3 months from start date Med/Surg experience in an acute care facility within the last (2) two years (Preferred) - Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) (Preferred) - Experience in the management of cardiac patients (Preferred) - ACLS, recent telemetry experience, Med/Surg. certification (Cert) – Obtain CAPD Certification within 6 months, offered within (Cert) – Obtain Drug certification within 6 months, offered within (Preferred) – Experience in the care of Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, ventilated patients, and patients receiving procedural sedation Schedule Details 36 Hours Per Week, 7a-7:30p, Rotating days, Every Other Weekend & Rotating Holidays *Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Organization : Cape Cod Hospital Primary Location : Massachusetts-Hyannis Department : CCH-Mugar 5 Annual/Hourly: Hourly Hiring Pay Range: 38.36 - 78.11
