Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital, Bradford/Haverhill Wound Care Specialist $41 - $47 per hour Full-Time Days, 40 hours/week Monday-Friday, flexibility available We are looking for a Certified Wound Care RN to join our nursing team within our beautiful Rehabilitation Hospital conveniently located off of 495 on Ward Hill in Bradford Mass. Essential Duties: -Acts as a role model for professional practice in wound care (in outpatient wound clinic and inpatient as necessary) -Provides and/or coordinates patient care, including appropriate referrals for required services and necessary equipment to meet the wound care needs of the patient. -Participates in interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate. -Evaluates equipment needs and makes recommendations to the Director of Nursing and Clinical Services appropriately. -Is responsible for equipment management by providing education and monitoring safety. -Collaborates with affiliating agencies to meet the care needs of the wound care patients -Initiates a nursing assessment of patient's condition upon admission to the wound clinic. -Assesses and interprets reports communicating findings with the assigned physician. -Recognize and assesses initial alterations in the patient's body system and verbalizes this to other members of the health care team. -Organizes assessment data for accuracy, completeness and confidentiality -Records assessment data in an orderly fashion and communicates, revises, and verbalizes pertinent information to other health care team members. -Assesses, stages, measures wounds accurately and in accordance to policy. - Photographs wounds according to policy and procedure -Identifies patient care situations that require intervention, implements nursing actions and evaluates responses. -Provides consultation to nursing staff and other health care professionals. -Provides leadership in the development, implementation and evaluation of standards of practice within specialty area. -Collaborates with Director of Nursing, Clinical Services and the Coordinator of PI to identify learning needs of the staff. Prerequisites: -Wound Care Certified, CWCN/CWOCN preferred -Current Massachusetts Nursing License Benefits offered: - Paid Vacation, Sick and Holiday - Medical, Dental, Vision - Long and Short term disability - Accident, Hospital, Life and Critical Illness policies - 401k, H.S.A, Flexible Spending
Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital - Transitional Care Unit (TCU) 150 Flanders Road Westborough, MA 01581 Whittier TCU has recently been recognized as “Best Transitional Care Unit” by US News & World Report with a 5 Star Rating Job Type: Per-Diem only Pay: $44.00 - $48.00 per hour We are looking for Per-Diem nurses (able to work all shifts) with a positive, dependable, team-oriented personality to join our small team here on the Transitional Care Unit. All of us on the Transitional Care Unit team pride ourselves on providing compassionate quality care. We support the individualized care of our patients, which may require flexibility to meet the needs of those under our care. We have great success in transitioning our patients from illness to wellness which brings us great joy and job satisfaction. We look forward to interviewing those that share this philosophy. Primary Responsibilities: Assists with admission paperwork for incoming patients. Assists with discharge paperwork and education with patient and families. Supervises and evaluates all direct resident care and initiates corrective action as necessary. Provides clinical supervision of Nursing Assistants, and Licensed Practical Nurses providing direct patient care. Experience in Wound Care, Ostomy Care, Management of IV’s, Phlebotomy. Cardiac care as well as Orthopedics. Prerequisites: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Current Licensure in Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse. 2-3 years RN experience. Current Certification of BLS of Healthcare Provider CPR in Adult, Child and Infant. Benefits: 401(k) Sick time Work Location: In person
Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital - Haverhill MA Certified or Non-Certified Nursing Assistants Looking for: 7a-7p or 7p-7a Pay Rate : $20.00-$22.00 per hour Differentials: up to $6 depending on shift Primary Responsibilities: You will be assisting our nursing staff to care for our rehabilitation patients within our LTACH and IRF Hospital units. including, but not limited to: Continuously monitors/observes patients to assure needs are met in a timely manner. Assists patients with activities of daily living specific to culture, age and developmental level. Performs tasks/tests delegated by the registered nurse and reports/records data as needed. Performs advanced skills delegated by the registered nurse as deemed competent, reports/records data as needed. Checking vital signs, blood sugar, bladder scanning, strict intake and output monitoring and documentation Reports any changes observed in condition or behavior of patients and unusual incidents. Prerequisites: Must have current BLS Certification. We offer free classes for re-certifications. Nurse Assistant Certification or experience as nurse assistant preferred, but non-experienced who wish to learn are encouraged to apply High school diploma or GED preferred. Able to read, write and speak English.
W hittier Rehabilitation Hospital 150 Flanders Road Westborough, MA 01581 Full Time 3:00PM - 11:30PM Monday -Friday Sign on Bonus $5000 Generous shift differential $8/hour Primary Resp onsibilities: Our evening shift staff is looking for an energetic, positive, knowledgeable and skilled nurse leader to provide support and guidance. Acute care experience is required. The dedicated team of nurses, nursing assistants, and respiratory therapists are a very committed and cohesive group that relish in the success of making a huge difference in the well-being of our patients. Our patient population is diverse, offering care givers great opportunities to use their knowledge and skills to make a big difference. The average length of stay 15 to 25 days allows for the team to see the patient's make tremendous gains and see many of them return home. New employees are provided a comprehensive orientation. Additional training is provided to allow employees to achieve competence in Basic Cardiac Arrhythmia Interpretation, IV and Phlebotomy Skills and ACLS. Prerequisites: Graduate from an accredited program required. Current License to practice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Acute care experience preferred. Current Certification in BLS
Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital - Bradford/Haverhill RN Supervisor Schedule - (7p-7a), and every other weekend Base Pay $40-$45/hr based on experience Differentials: $8-$11 weekdays, $10-$15 weekends We are looking for caring registered nurses to join our exceptional nursing team in our beautiful Rehabilitation Hospital, located on Ward Hill in Haverhill, Mass. Essential Duties : To provide exceptional care to all residents including but not limited to: - Assess physiologic response to interventions and report findings to the interdisciplinary team - Provides compassionate patient centered care through the development of an individualized plan of care - Conducts patient rounds, reporting problems to nursing supervisor and initiating corrective action - Administers and documents medication, enteral nutrition and treatment per best practices and accurately records all care provided and observations daily - Performs comprehensive assessments of each patient on unit - Assesses on a weekly basis the skin condition, stage, size, site, depth, color, drainage and odor of condition - Delegates clinically appropriate tasks to licensed and unlicensed staff - Assumes responsibility for compliance with federal, state and local regulations within the assigned unit - Works collaboratively with Clinical Nurse Managers and/or Director of Nursing utilizing a shared governance model. - Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to assure that high quality patient care is maintained Prerequisites: - Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse school of nursing, BSN preferred - Current and active RN license in the state of Massachusetts - Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support in accordance with AHS or ARC standards - ACLS preferred - Knowledge of Critical Care and Med/Surg preferred Benefits Available: -401k -Paid Sick -Medical -Dental -Vision -Life Insurance -Hospital and Accident policies -Short and Long Term Disability -Critical Illness -Flexible Spending Plans -Health Savings Account