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Company Description
Utilizing the nursing process, the Home Health Registered Nurse will manage and deliver comprehensive home health services to clients with various medical/surgical diagnoses within their place of residence. Responsible for providing nursing care to patients and education to families in their homes; coordinates activities with other community and Agency staff and carries out special activities on assignment. Provide quality care to patients and their families. Assess, plan, and evaluate care for a complex patient population. Respond to a full range of health and illnesses. Adhere to the Board of Registration in Nursing rules and regulations.
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Job Description28 Bed Telemetry Unit.
- This unit cares primarily for cardiac patients in need of cardiac catheterizations, post STEMI/angioplasty, NSTEMI, post pacemaker insertion, CHF, Atrial Fibrillation, and other cardiac arrhythmias, along with hyper/hypotensive patients not meeting ICU admission criteria.
- Neurological, renal, GI and patients withdrawing from substance abuse are also placed on this floor.
- Patients can be on high flow oxygen, continuous bipap, with continuous oxygen saturation monitoring.
- Patients transferring out of ICU are often cared for on this floor as well.
- The nurse patient ratio is less than on the med/surg floors, allowing for patient to be more closely monitored.
Responsibilities:
- Provide quality care to patients and their families.
- Assess, plan, and evaluate care for a complex patient population.
- Respond to a full range of health and illnesses.
- Adhere to the Board of Registration in Nursing rules and regulations.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred.
- Candidates without bachelor’s degree in nursing will be considered but must be enrolled in Baccalaureate program within 1 year of hire.
- Valid Massachusetts RN license.
- CPR, IV and ACLS certification.
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. Please note that effective October 1, 2021, as a condition of employment at Tufts Medicine, all employees and new hires must have received their complete dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, unless they have been granted an exemption. 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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