Nursing Jobs in Cambridge, Massachusetts

RN Part-time
South Shore Health

RN Case Manager per-diem

South Shore Health Weymouth, MA
$59.42 - $86.20 / hour
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-21995 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH Care Progression Status: Part time Budgeted Hours: 0 Shift: Day (United States of America) Under the general supervision of the Case Management Manager acts as a patient advocate/Case Manager to SSH&EC clients. An autonomous role that coordinates, negotiates, procures services and resources for, and manages the care of complex patients to facilitate achievement of quality and cost efficient patient outcomes. Looks for opportunities to reduce cost while assuring the highest quality of care is maintained. Applies review criteria to determine medical necessity for admission and continued stay. Provides clinically-based case management, discharge planning and care coordination to facilitate the delivery of cost-effective quality healthcare and assists in the identification of appropriate utilization of resources across the continuum of care. Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary staff internal and external to the Organization. Participates in quality improvement and evaluation processes related to the management of patient care. *Commits to working a minimum of 32 hours, with at least 16 hours (in 2 shifts) worked during a night and/or weekend per 4 week schedule. Also works 1 major summer or winter holiday. Compensation Pay Range: $59.42 - $86.20 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1 - The RN Case Manager is responsible for reviewing the medical record of all observation and inpatient admissions and continued stays to ensure appropriate utilization and delivery of care. a - Using Interqual Criteria, physician certification, and payor specific criteria, assists the physician in determining the medical necessity for observation, admission and continued stays. b - Identifies cases daily that fail to meet criteria and refers these cases to appropriate manager or physician advisor for secondary review. c - Contacts attending physicians daily on cases that lack adequate documentation warranting acute hospitalization and clarifies for them the necessary clinical documentation required to help support medical necessity d - Contacts the attending physician to notify him/her of decision to issue notice of non-coverage. Explains UR process and insurance coverage requirements. Obtains physician written concurrence when necessary; e.g., Medicare patients. Informs the patient and/or next of kin when insurance coverage must be terminated for the current admission. Issues the termination letter for the Medicare patient e - Reinstates insurance coverage when patient condition becomes acute and meets criteria again. Issues reinstatement letter. f - Continues review of all patients using criteria and determines need for continued hospitalization based upon third party payor/insurance guidelines. g - Provides clinical data/information to contracted third-party payers while patient is hospitalized to ensure continued reimbursement and to avoid reimbursement delays within 24 hours of request. h - Continues review of all patients using criteria and determines need for continued hospitalization based upon third party payer/guidelines. 2 - Plays an essential role in assisting physicians, nursing and staff with accurate determination of a patient’s observation status. The RN Case Manager is an important resource in preventing delayed discharges of observation patients. a - Identifies and reviews observation patients to determine the correct patient level of care daily prior to 12 PM. b - Consults with physicians, nursing, admitting, and outside insurance case managers to determine the appropriate status of patient. Refers the questionable status to internal physician advisor or EHR according to the Departmental Process. c - Assumes the role of review coordinator for observation services; reviews medical record for appropriateness of status and level of care, and facilitates the level of care, utilizing InterQual for Observation. d - Works with physicians, nursing and staff, patients and families to arrange prompt and safe discharge e - RN Case Manager must take telephone orders from physicians changing patient status from observation to inpatient admission. This should be done when monitoring observation status. A call or page should be made to physician if the RN Case Manager believes that this should be an inpatient admission and not wait until the 24 hours are ending before conversion. RN Case Manager must actively monitor patients on observation status and seek to clarify their status as close to the 24-hour benchmark as possible. The RN Case manager must send a concern in a timely fashion to facilitate the patient being put into the correct patient status and to provide timely notification. 3 - Participates in case finding and pre-admission evaluation screening to assure reimbursement. a - Identifies potential transition planning problems in a timely manner to set up services required. b - Works with attending physician to move patient through the SSH&EC system and set up appropriate services or referrals; e.g., SNF/VNA/Home Pharmacy c - Identifies need for new resources if gaps exist in service continuum, and initiates creative care delivery options. 4 - The RN Case Manager is responsible for assessing patient acute level of care needs and works to implement and coordinate interventions aimed at facilitating a safe and timely discharge plan to the appropriate sub-acute settings in collaboration with the Case Manager Specialist. a - With the Case Manager, work to identify, and prioritize workflow through identification of patient specific, department needs and or unit based needs. b - Executes and implements a safe and effective discharge plan based on the case management assessment in accordance with the Conditions of Participation. c - Makes and documents appropriate changes to discharge plan when necessary. d - Proactively uncovers barriers to early/timely discharge and overcomes them. e - Facilitates and coordinates patient care rounds. f - Conducts necessary conferences and team meetings regarding specific patient needs. g - Implements interventions that lead to patient accomplishing goals established in Plan. h - Coordinates the necessary resources to accomplish goals developed in Plan. i - Proactively affects system to facilitate efficient flow of care, anticipates discharge process. j - Gathers information from multidisciplinary team and monitors appropriate discharge plan. 5 - Continued. a - Uses and Updates the interdisciplinary patient White Board for communication enhancement; including RN Case Manager name, time/date/plan for discharge. b - Issues the Medicare Important Message (IM). c - Proper use of the Medical Necessity form for post discharge transportation. d - Use of technical tools, i.e., eDischarge, EHR, Interqual, MCCM e - Identifies and / or facilitates establishment of a patient’s Health Care Proxy.p) f - Identifies patient Care Plan Partner. g - Fosters patient and family awareness of Patient Portal. 6 - Ensure that patient has received all information related to choice of follow-up care facilities according to patient and family preference and any ACO preferred contracted providers. a - Ensure that, at minimum, 3 referrals are processed for continuum of care providers b - Document choices provided, with special consideration of ACO relationships and preferences; and selections made by patient and/or family in medical record. c - Expedite and process referrals, in a timely manner to department standards, including requesting and tracking screenings and acceptances of patients by care providers, expediting responses from provider facility personnel as necessary. d - Document response by providers. e - Delivers the Medicare Important Message (IM) per department protocol. f - Have patient, family/healthcare Proxy sign discharge plan. 7 - Interacts, communicates, and intervenes with multi-disciplinary healthcare team in a purposeful, goal-directed fashion. Works pro-actively and utilizes critical thinking skills to maximize the effectiveness of resource utilization. Anticipates, initiates, and facilitates problem resolution around issues of resource use and continued hospitalization, discharge planning. a - Establishes a means of communicating and collaborating with physicians, other team members, the patient’s payers, and administrators. b - Explores strategies to reduce length of stay and resource consumption within the care managed patient populations, implements them and documents the results. c - Communicates to appropriate members of healthcare team patients at risk of losing insurance coverage via termination of benefits, facilitates discharge plan d - Maintains a pro-active role to ensure appropriate documentation concurrently to minimize inefficient resource utilization and prevent loss of reimbursement e - Reviews physician documentation and follows procedures to seek clarification where indicated of that documentation relative to diagnosis and comment on the patient’s clinical state. f - Coordinate and participate in daily multidisciplinary patient care rounds. g - Uses the SBAR method to communicate with MD, and peers h - Acts as a clinical resource to support the Case Manager Specialist in resource utilization and discharge planning the more clinically complex or long length of stay patient. 8 - Establishes and maintains effective communication with all referral sources, insurers, vendors and patient supplier systems. 9 - Maintains consistently a professional commitment to institutions and department’s goals and objectives. Demonstrates flexibility to the department’s needs in relation to floor and work schedule, and any other internal and external demands on the department. Continually shows commitment to the Department by extending self when need arises. 10 - Maintains an updated knowledge base of and references resources outlining provider benefits for care choices, including public, private, and governmental payers and established / preferred ACO relations a - Maintains a working knowledge of the requirements of the payers most frequently seen with the patient population. b - Maintains a working knowledge of the resources available in the community for patients/families. c - Maintains current nursing licensure CEU credits, case management certification CEU's. d - Maintains Interqual Certification. 11 - Is responsible for department operational excellence, regarding safe and effective discharge planning; assures department delivers quality services in accordance with applicable policies, procedures and professional standards. a - Manages all activities so that quality services are provided in an efficient and effective manner. b - Services provided meet all applicable regulatory requirements c - Participates in departmental and organizational Quality Improvement initiatives involving the Lean principles and TIM WOODS. d - Maintains departmental productivity measurements. e - Has an awareness of departmental productivity measurements including LOS and utilization f - Follows department policies, procedures, and standards of care that support operational excellence and productivity measurements 12 - Attains all agreed to goals and objectives within specified time frames, as part of the organization’s overall mission. 13 - Technology – Embraces technological solutions to work processes and practices. a - eDischarge, EHR, Interqual, MCCM, Epic, Workday JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education - Preferred Registered Nurse, Bachelors prepared strongly preferred Minimum Work Experience 3-5 years acute care hospital experience preferred Critical Care or Emergency Department experience highly desirable Required Licenses / Registrations RN - Registered Nurse Required Certifications ACM-Accredited Case Manager or CCM-Certified Case Manager within two years of hire Required additional Knowledge, and Abilities Demonstrated skills in the areas of: negotiation, communication (verbal and written), conflict, interdisciplinary collaboration, management, creative problem solving, and critical thinking, time management and ability to multitask in high stress environment. Knowledge of: healthcare financing, community and organizational resources, patient care processes, and data analysis. Knowledge of utilization management as it relates to third party payers Knowledge of post-acute care community resources Experience with Managed Care preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills required. Demonstrates flexibility via an ability to adapt to changing priorities and regulations. Basic computer skills required. Weekend and Holiday requirement Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: ACLS (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Emergency Response Training (ERT) Certification - SSH Education & Training, INSTRUCTOR- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), OB- Emergency Response Training (ERT) - SSH Education & Training, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), RN-Registered Nurse - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) - TCAR Education Programs, Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association - (ENA)
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Integritus Healthcare

UNIT MANAGER RN

Integritus Healthcare Danvers, MA
$48 - $54 / hour
Come join this collaborative and innovated team. At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy generous time off, exceptional health insurance and the ability to grow in your career. Integritus Healthcare wants you! Ready to love nursing again and be proud of where you work? Do you want to be valued and have an opportunity to make a meaningful impact? If you answered ‘yes,’ we can’t wait to introduce you to our team of dedicated, caring professionals. Come join our nursing team and spend quality time with the residents! Our staffing ratios allow you to give each resident individualized attention. Fun, Friendly, Supportive work environment. Excellent compensation and benefits. Growth opportunities. Join Integrit us Healthcare and get rewarded. $15,000 Sign-on Bonus! Referral Bonus! From short term rehab and recovery to long term skilled nursing care, hospice services, restorative care, and even respite care, we are by your side. Hunt has been caring for families on Boston’s north shore since 1976, providing top-quality skilled nursing care in Danvers, MA for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. We focus on maximizing patient recovery, comfort, and independence for the highest possible quality of life. From post-surgery and post-hospital rehabilitation to long-term care for a chronic illness, our highly skilled nursing care teams provide compassionate attention and specialized care every step of the way to reduce hospital readmissions and achieve exceptional outcomes. Essential Job Functions: Assist the DON/ADON in directing day-to-day nursing activities in accordance with the rules and regulations governing the facility. Participate in developing, maintaining, updating policies/procedures that govern functions of nursing department. Ensure that reference material (i.e., PDR'S, Federal and State Regulations, etc.) maintained at the nurses' stations is current. Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedures Manual Make written & oral reports/recommendations to the Director as necessary, concerning operation of the nursing department. Assist in coordinating nursing with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents' total regimen of care. Ensure that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions. Participate in the development, maintenance, and implementation of quality assurance program for the nursing department. Participate in facility surveys made by government agencies as requested by the Administrator or DON. Review residents' written discharge plan. Participate in updating resident's written discharge plan as required. Assist the Director in planning the nursing services portion of the resident's discharge plan as necessary. Meet with the nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the department's services, programs, and activities. Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required. Complete accident/incident reports as necessary. Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary. Ensure that a sufficient number of LPNs and/or RNs are available for your tour of duty to ensure quality care is maintained. Ensure sufficient CNAs are available for your tour of duty so that nursing care meets the daily nursing needs of residents. Develop work assignments, and/or assist in completing and performing such tasks. Inform nursing service personnel of new admissions, their expected time of arrival, room assignment, etc. Ensure that rooms are ready for new admissions. Greet newly admitted residents upon admission. Escort them to their rooms as necessary. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Notify the resident's attending physician and next-of-kin when there is a change in the resident's condition. Provide direct nursing care as necessary. Attend and participate in continuing education programs designed to keep you current and to maintain your license. Ensure that personnel follow established procedures for the use and disposal of personal protective equipment. Monitor shift's personnel to ensure they are following safety regulations in the use of equipment and supplies. Recommend to the Director the equipment and supply needs of the department. Ensure adequate stock of medications, supplies, equipment, etc., is maintained at all times to meet the needs of residents. Help in development of written preliminary & comprehensive assessments of nursing needs of each resident as necessary. Ensure personnel involved in providing care to the resident are aware of the resident's care plan. On call rotation. Qualifications: Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, or be a graduate of an approved RN program. Must have, as a minimum, 2 year(s) of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, long-term care facility, or other related health care facility. Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN or LPN in this state. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, & interpret programs, goals, objectives, policies & procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. $15,000 Sign-on Bonus!
RN Home Health Manager/Supervisor Full-time
BAYADA Home Health Care

RN Clinical Manager, Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care Marlborough, MA
$95,000 - $100,000 / year
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to fill the position of Home Health Nurse Manager for our Marlborough, MA Medicare Certified home health office. This office provides best-in-class care to adult and geriatric clients. Details Location: Marlborough, MA. Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30AM - 5PM. Competitive compensation package: Base Salary: $95,000-$100,000 / year depending on qualifications Bonus potential: quarterly bonus incentives depending on qualifications. BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the following: Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. Vision, dental and medical health plans. Employer paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit and employee assistance program. Field mileage reimbursement. As a Home Health Nurse Manager your day may look like this! Lead, inspire and motivate others to provide exceptional care. Work closely with the Rehab Manager (where applicable), Director, and DCO to ensure cohesive and consistent management of all field staff. Review all clinical documentation to ensure consistent, accurate, high-quality services. Work with other office team members to ensure that the most appropriate clinicians are assigned to each client. Ensure development, implementation and updates to the client’s individualized plan of care based on continual assessment of the client. Coordinate client care, referrals and act as internal case manager and client advocate. Communicate and collaborate with team members regarding client status, client and field employee assignments, care plan and expected outcomes. Participate in the hiring of field staff and interview process, as applicable. Represent BAYADA in community and marketing activities, including visits to physician offices and facilities. If you’re a Registered Nurse (RN) with the following skills, this could be your dream job! 2 or more years of experience as an RN in Home Health. 2 or more years of experience in a leadership/ supervisory role. Excellent organization and communication skills. Desire to lead, inspire, and motivate others. Strong knowledge of home health policies and procedures. As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here. BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
BAYADA Home Health Care

Part Time RN Clinical Manager

BAYADA Home Health Care Braintree, MA
$45 - $48 / hour
BAYADA Home Health Care is currently looking to add a Clinical Manager (RN required) to our Braintree , MA Assistive Care team. This team cares for clients in their homes within Bristol, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Plymouth County. Are you ready for something new in your nursing career? We are seeking a nurse that is passionate about keeping care in the homes and developing skills for upward career mobility. If you’re ready to make a change, we’re ready to invest in you! Responsibilities For a Clinical Nurse Manager You will visit our geriatric clients and conduct assessments in Braintree, MA and surrounding areas. You will develop and execute the client care while coordinating communications between clients, field staff, office and clinicians. You will supervise and support Home Health Aide staff in the field. You will facilitate new hire orientation for Home Health Aides/ Certified Nursing Assistants You will participate in the training of new employees and in-services for field staff to provide exceptional care Qualifications For a Clinical Nurse Manager Registered Nurse (RN) with 2 or more years of experience as an RN. Home Care experience preferred. Supervisory experience as a Nurse Manager preferred. Why You'll Love BAYADA BAYADA Home Health Care offers the stability and structure of a national company with the values and culture of a family-owned business. Award-winning workplace: proud to be recognized by Newsweek’s Best Place to Work for Diversity Newsweek’s Best Place to Work for Women Newsweek’s Best Place to Work (overall) Newsweek’s Best Place to Work for Women and Families Glassdoor Best Places to Work Forbes Best Places to Work for Women Competitive compensation package: Base Salary: $45-$48/ hour depending on qualifications Work life balance: Flexible Hours- Ideally 20+/week AMAZING culture: we are a mission driven nonprofit organization, focused around three core values of compassion, reliability, and excellence. Strong employee values and recognition: we utilize a BAYADA Celebrates page for daily recognition, along with Hero spotlights, Key Action of the Week meetings to connect back to our mission and celebrate staff, discounts/perks and partnerships, an Awards Weekend trip, and more. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging: Join groups like our Women in Limitless Leadership Employee Resource Council, Lean In circles, Racial and Ethnic Diversity (RED) Council, Pride LGBTQIA+ Council, Military Community Network, Solutions and Accessibility for Equality (SAFE) Council, Fostering Acceptance Inspiring Trust and Harmony (F.A.I.T.H), and more. Growth opportunities: advancement opportunities, continued education opportunities, Udemy courses, webinars, and more Check out our blog: https://www.bayada.com/search?q=Newsweek Benefits: BAYADA Home Health Care offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the following: Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, vision, dental and medical health plans, employer paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit and employee assistance program To learn more about BAYADA Home Health Care benefits, https://www.bayada.com/benefits What Happens After You Apply You will receive an email confirming receipt of your inquiry The recruiter will reach out via email or phone to schedule an in-person or zoom interview if qualifications are a match As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here. BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
RN Full-time
BAYADA Home Health Care

Overnight Registered Nurse, Sign on Bonus

BAYADA Home Health Care Brockton, MA
$60 - $65 / hour
$3,000 Sign-On Bonus* HICU® Health Services RNs at BAYADA earn a salary of $60-65 per hour. Be the pediatric nurse you always wanted to be at BAYADA Home Health! BAYADA Home Health Care has immediate opportunities on our HICU® Health Services team for RNs interested in helping infants and young children transition from the hospital to home in the Boston area! As an ICU or high-tech pediatric nurse, you have chosen a challenging, yet rewarding career. Now, experience what it is like to bring those pediatric clients home! The HICU® Health Services Hospital at Home ICU Nurse works in a team-based environment acting as an extension of a hospital care team, delivering quality skilled nursing care to clients at home. As a HICU® nurse, you have the opportunity to deliver quality care to clients and their family for the initial weeks of homecare, while providing extensive training to the family and ongoing care team. Children should live at home, and you can be part of that! We are proud to offer our HICU® Health Services Hospital at Home ICU Nurses: Weekly pay Caring for patients one-on-one Scholarship and development opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job training A caring team environment that focuses on your growth and development Stable and supportive work environment 401(k) with company match $2400 nurse referral bonus Compensation & Schedule: Competitive pay ranges Full-time and part-time scheduling Benefits: * Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options Recognition & Rewards: Recognition and Nurse Hero programs; referral bonuses Paid Time Off: PTO (paid time off), paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave Reimbursements: mileage reimbursement or schedule-specific benefits Life Insurance: Employer-paid life insurance Wellness: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Benefits vary by position. Speak to a recruiter to discover all the benefits available to you. Qualifications for HICU® Health Services Hospital at Home ICU Nurses: Have a current license as a Registered Nurse Have a least one year of verifiable work experience as an RN NICU, PICU, ICU, or home care trach/vent experience required Demonstrated competence in infusion and tracheostomy/ventilator care (demonstrated in home or lab) Thrive in a Culture That Cares: We put your well-being first, fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment of belonging where you can achieve your goals. Don't just take our word for it: Rated 3.8 stars on Indeed & Glassdoor Newsweek's Greatest Workplace for Overall, Women, Parents & Families, Diversity Forbes Best Employers for Veterans BAYADA recognizes and rewards our RNs who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. We can’t wait to meet you! #JoinBayada-RX As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here. BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
LPN Manager/Supervisor Part-time
Benchmark Senior Living

LPN - Care Nurse Supervisor

Benchmark Senior Living Acton, MA
Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. We are looking for a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team! As a Licensed Practical Nurse, your main role will be to deliver nursing care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. You will be part of a team of dedicated, like-minded individuals whose support and camaraderie build community, and where long-lasting relationships with both associates and residents await. If you possess a dedication to assisting others, take immense pride in your work, and are looking for a remarkable company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Part-Time Afternoons 4PM - 10PM Rate: starting at $35Hr. Responsibilities Accurately assesses, communicates, and documents residents’ status. Observes and reports any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the Resident Care Director, physician, family, RCAs, and Executive Director per state regulations. Directs and supervises the daily work assignments of the Resident Care Assistants. Closely mentors, guides, and directs the Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their job. Coordinates care needs with community providers via an effective case management process. Effectively balances service demands with supporting resident independence. Recognizes and assists in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (financial and other) and reports to appropriate sources per state regulations. Responds to emergencies and personal emergency response system and knows when to call for backup. Requirements Current state license as an LPN and CPR certification Graduate of an approved LPN program (per state requirements) Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.
RN ICU Full-time
Emerson Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU/CCU

Emerson Hospital Concord, MA
Registered Nurse – Critical Care Unit (CCU) Make a Real Impact. Every Shift. Are you a skilled and compassionate RN ready to take your career to the next level? Join our Critical Care Unit (CCU) and become part of a team that provides expert, life-saving care to our most vulnerable patients. At [Hospital Name], you'll work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment where your critical thinking and clinical expertise make a difference—every single day. What You’ll Do Deliver exceptional, age-appropriate care to critically ill patients Monitor complex conditions and respond swiftly to changes Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other specialists Educate and support patients and families through difficult transitions Document care plans, interventions, and patient progress accurately Participate in ongoing quality improvement and safety initiatives What You’ll Bring Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program (required) License: Active RN license in Massachusetts (required) Certifications: BLS (required) ACLS (required within 90 days for experienced RNs, 6 months for new grads) CCRN preferred Experience: Previous CCU/ICU or step-down experience highly preferred Medical-surgical background considered with strong interest in critical care Skills: Strong clinical judgment, communication, teamwork, and adaptability Why You’ll Love Working Here Competitive pay & shift differentials Robust benefits package (medical, dental, retirement, etc.) Continuing education & tuition reimbursement Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture Opportunities for advancement into specialized or leadership roles
RN Full-time
Emerson Hospital

RN-Cardiovascular Associates

Emerson Hospital Concord, MA
Job Summary The Cardiology Registered Nurse is responsible for providing direct nursing care by applying clinical nursing knowledge and skills, and for ensuring the safety and comfort of patients and families according to legal, organizational and professional standards. The Cardiology RN must have the ability to triage and evaluate patients with critical cardiac complaints under the direct supervision of the cardiologist. RN will also facilitate the Cardiologists treatment plan and collaborate with affiliate providers. Minimum Qualifications Graduate from an approved RN nursing program with Bachelors Degree in nursing Experience Cardiovascular patient care experience required Outpatient And Prior Telephone Triage Experience Preferred. Critical Care, CCU/Telemetry experience preferred Licensure And/or Certification Current Massachusetts RN license required Bachelors Degree in nursing Current BLS certification required. Current ALS certification preferred Skills Excellent communication, listening, interpersonal communication and problem solving skills. Ability to make time-sensitive decisions and function independently. Ability to work collaboratively with clinical and non-clinical office staff. Strong working knowledge of cardiovascular medications. Strong interest and abilities in patient education. Strong cardiovascular patient assessment skills. Competence in basic arrhythmia and basic 12 Lead EKG interpretations. Ability to do timely EMR documentation of patient problems/concern, clinical direction provided, and the follow-up plan. Computer literate. Prior experience with electronic medical record systems preferred. Able to triage and evaluate patients with cardiac disease Able to use equipment and related supplies Role models demonstrating flexibility, positive attitude, and strong problem solving skills Excellent customer service skills. Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English Computer Skills Required Ability to maintain confidential information
RN Med-Surg Oncology Telemetry Part-time
Emerson Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) Medical/Surgical Tele/Ortho/Oncology

Emerson Hospital Concord, MA
Registered Nurse – Wheeler 5 (Medical/Surgical, Telemetry, Orthopedic & Oncology Unit) About The Role Looking for a nursing career that offers variety, challenge, and growth? Join Wheeler 5 , our 23-bed adult unit that blends medical/surgical, telemetry, orthopedic, and oncology care . As a Registered Nurse here, no two shifts are ever the same. You’ll provide comprehensive care for a diverse patient population while collaborating with a skilled, multidisciplinary team. Reporting to nursing leadership, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care every day. What You’ll Do Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care using the full nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Monitor telemetry patients and support post-surgical, orthopedic, and oncology cases with specialized care. Create, implement, and update individualized care plans for patients and families. Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate seamless care. Educate patients and families, empowering them with knowledge for recovery and self-care. Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes with accuracy. Mentor and support colleagues through preceptorship, teamwork, and professional development. Participate in unit and hospital initiatives designed to improve patient outcomes. Advocate for patient rights, privacy, and dignity always. What You Bring Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Current Massachusetts RN license. BLS certification required. Previous medical/surgical, telemetry, or orthopedic nursing experience preferred. Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills. Excellent organizational abilities and customer service skills. Comfort with computers and commitment to confidentiality. Why You’ll Love It Here Wheeler 5 is more than just a unit it’s a place where nurses expand their expertise across multiple specialties while making a real difference in patients’ lives. Whether you’re supporting a post-op recovery, monitoring complex telemetry cases, or caring for oncology patients, your role will be dynamic, rewarding, and impactful. You’ll join a collaborative team that values compassion, excellence, and continuous growth. Bring your skills, heart, and dedication to Wheeler 5, where every day is a chance to learn, grow, and make a difference. Apply today!
RN ICU Part-time
Emerson Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU/CCU

Emerson Hospital Concord, MA
Registered Nurse – Critical Care Unit (CCU) Make a Real Impact. Every Shift. Are you a skilled and compassionate RN ready to take your career to the next level? Join our Critical Care Unit (CCU) and become part of a team that provides expert, life-saving care to our most vulnerable patients. At [Hospital Name], you'll work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment where your critical thinking and clinical expertise make a difference—every single day. What You’ll Do Deliver exceptional, age-appropriate care to critically ill patients Monitor complex conditions and respond swiftly to changes Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other specialists Educate and support patients and families through difficult transitions Document care plans, interventions, and patient progress accurately Participate in ongoing quality improvement and safety initiatives What You’ll Bring Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program (required) License: Active RN license in Massachusetts (required) Certifications: BLS (required) ACLS (required within 90 days for experienced RNs, 6 months for new grads) CCRN preferred Experience: Previous CCU/ICU or step-down experience highly preferred Medical-surgical background considered with strong interest in critical care Skills: Strong clinical judgment, communication, teamwork, and adaptability Why You’ll Love Working Here Competitive pay & shift differentials Robust benefits package (medical, dental, retirement, etc.) Continuing education & tuition reimbursement Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture Opportunities for advancement into specialized or leadership roles
RN ICU Full-time
Emerson Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU/CCU

Emerson Hospital Concord, MA
Registered Nurse – Critical Care Unit (CCU) Make a Real Impact. Every Shift. Are you a skilled and compassionate RN ready to take your career to the next level? Join our Critical Care Unit (CCU) and become part of a team that provides expert, life-saving care to our most vulnerable patients. At [Hospital Name], you'll work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment where your critical thinking and clinical expertise make a difference—every single day. What You’ll Do Deliver exceptional, age-appropriate care to critically ill patients Monitor complex conditions and respond swiftly to changes Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other specialists Educate and support patients and families through difficult transitions Document care plans, interventions, and patient progress accurately Participate in ongoing quality improvement and safety initiatives What You’ll Bring Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program (required) License: Active RN license in Massachusetts (required) Certifications: BLS (required) ACLS (required within 90 days for experienced RNs, 6 months for new grads) CCRN preferred Experience: Previous CCU/ICU or step-down experience highly preferred Medical-surgical background considered with strong interest in critical care Skills: Strong clinical judgment, communication, teamwork, and adaptability Why You’ll Love Working Here Competitive pay & shift differentials Robust benefits package (medical, dental, retirement, etc.) Continuing education & tuition reimbursement Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture Opportunities for advancement into specialized or leadership roles
RN Full-time
Emerson Hospital

RN INTRV RADIOLOGY

Emerson Hospital Concord, MA
Radiology Staff Nurse – Be the Steady Hand Behind Every Image About The Role As a Radiology Staff Nurse, you’ll be at the intersection of advanced imaging and critical nursing care. Reporting to the Nurse Manager/IR Section Leader, you’ll provide high-quality nursing care to patients of all ages from children to seniors, acutely ill to chronically managed. In this role, every day is different: you’ll collaborate with radiologists and technologists, prepare patients for procedures, and be ready to respond to the unexpected with calm expertise. Above all, you’ll ensure that patients feel safe, respected, and supported throughout their radiology journey. What You’ll Do Deliver safe, compassionate, and comprehensive nursing care to inpatients and outpatients in the Radiology Department. Assess, monitor, and document patient conditions, including vital signs and EKG changes, while responding promptly with appropriate interventions. Recognize and assist in the treatment of contrast reactions and intervene in emergencies. Assist radiologists with special procedures, administer conscious sedation, and monitor patients throughout recovery. Provide continuity of care for critically ill patients using advanced equipment such as monitors, infusion pumps, ventilators, and oxygen delivery systems. Educate patients and families about procedures, safety, and post-care instructions. Support staff education and orientation for nurses, technologists, physicians, and students. Contribute to infection control, safety, scheduling, and patient education initiatives. Promote Service Excellence by advocating for patients and ensuring privacy, dignity, and respect. What You Bring Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Current RN license in Massachusetts. BLS and ACLS certification required. 3–5 years of nursing experience preferred; critical care experience strongly preferred. Strong assessment, IV, and clinical intervention skills. Ability to work independently and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and organizational abilities. Computer proficiency and commitment to confidentiality. Why You’ll Love It Here This role offers the unique opportunity to merge advanced nursing skills with the highly specialized world of imaging and interventional procedures. You’ll work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate across disciplines, and make a direct impact on patient outcomes. Every patient interaction is a chance to ease fears, build trust, and ensure exceptional care in a high-tech, team-driven environment. Join our Radiology team and bring your expertise to a role where every detail matters, every patient counts, and every day makes a difference. Apply today!
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Emerson Hospital

Nurse Manager - Endoscopy

Emerson Hospital Concord, MA
Job Summary The Nurse Manager is responsible for assessing, planning, directing and evaluating patient care for an assigned patient care nursing unit on a 24 hour basis. The incumbent assures the delivery of quality services and that professional nursing is practiced in accordance with the established standards of nursing and the standards of practice at Emerson Hospital. Reporting to this position are various clinical professional and support positions, including Registered Nurses, Certified Nurse Assistants, Patient Care Assistants and Unit Secretaries Minimum Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing Experience Requires a minimum of 5 years of nursing experience within specialty area and 3-5 years of supervisory experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed above may be substituted for the above education and experience requirements Licensure and/or Certification Current RN license in the state of Massachusetts. Specialty certification in one (1) of the areas to be supervised required Skills Advanced nursing skills. Computer proficiency (including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook). Excellent customer service skills Must have the ability to read, write, and communicate in English. Ability to maintain confidential information required. The ability to plan, organize and direct the work of others. The ability to foster successful team efforts working with a variety of management, medical/clinical staff. The ability to respond effectively in emergency situations. The ability to assist in preparing and monitoring departmental budgets. The ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing to accomplish duties.
RN Telemetry Part-time
Emerson Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical /telemetry/Stroke

Emerson Hospital Concord, MA
$12,000 sign on bonus **Must have minimum 1 year acute care medical/surgical experience to qualify for Sign On Bonus** Registered Nurse – Medical, Telemetry & Stroke Unit About The Role Join a team where your expertise, compassion, and quick thinking truly make a difference. As a Registered Nurse in our Medical, High-Level Telemetry, and Stroke Department, you’ll provide comprehensive, patient-centered care in a dynamic environment. This is a unit where every detail matters from monitoring complex conditions to providing education and support for patients and families. Reporting to nursing leadership, you’ll be part of a highly skilled team committed to safety, collaboration, and excellence. What You’ll Do Deliver safe, age-appropriate, and high-quality nursing care using the full nursing process. Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans for patients and families. Monitor telemetry patients and provide critical interventions for stroke and complex medical cases. Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate effective patient care. Educate patients and families to promote understanding and confidence in recovery. Document findings, interventions, and outcomes clearly and accurately. Mentor and support colleagues through teamwork, preceptorship, and professional growth. Participate in continuing education, hospital initiatives, and unit projects that advance patient care. Promote patient rights, dignity, and respect at every step. What You Bring Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred). Current Massachusetts RN license. BLS certification required. 1–2 years inpatient medical-surgical experience preferred. Oncology certification preferred. Strong communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills. Excellent organizational skills and customer service. Comfort with computer systems and commitment to confidentiality. Why You’ll Love It Here Working in the Medical, Telemetry, and Stroke Unit means being at the heart of acute care nursing. You’ll gain invaluable experience managing complex patients, while being supported by a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. Here, your role goes beyond providing care you’ll be an advocate, an educator, and a trusted partner to patients and families during some of their most vulnerable moments. Bring your skills, compassion, and commitment to excellence to a team where you’ll grow as a nurse and make a real impact every day. Apply today!
RN Telemetry Part-time
Emerson Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical /telemetry/Stroke

Emerson Hospital Concord, MA
$12,000 sign on bonus **Must have minimum 1 year acute care medical/surgical experience to qualify for Sign On Bonus** Registered Nurse – Medical, Telemetry & Stroke Unit About The Role Join a team where your expertise, compassion, and quick thinking truly make a difference. As a Registered Nurse in our Medical, High-Level Telemetry, and Stroke Department, you’ll provide comprehensive, patient-centered care in a dynamic environment. This is a unit where every detail matters from monitoring complex conditions to providing education and support for patients and families. Reporting to nursing leadership, you’ll be part of a highly skilled team committed to safety, collaboration, and excellence. What You’ll Do Deliver safe, age-appropriate, and high-quality nursing care using the full nursing process. Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans for patients and families. Monitor telemetry patients and provide critical interventions for stroke and complex medical cases. Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate effective patient care. Educate patients and families to promote understanding and confidence in recovery. Document findings, interventions, and outcomes clearly and accurately. Mentor and support colleagues through teamwork, preceptorship, and professional growth. Participate in continuing education, hospital initiatives, and unit projects that advance patient care. Promote patient rights, dignity, and respect at every step. What You Bring Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred). Current Massachusetts RN license. BLS certification required. 1–2 years inpatient medical-surgical experience preferred. Oncology certification preferred. Strong communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills. Excellent organizational skills and customer service. Comfort with computer systems and commitment to confidentiality. Why You’ll Love It Here Working in the Medical, Telemetry, and Stroke Unit means being at the heart of acute care nursing. You’ll gain invaluable experience managing complex patients, while being supported by a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. Here, your role goes beyond providing care you’ll be an advocate, an educator, and a trusted partner to patients and families during some of their most vulnerable moments. Bring your skills, compassion, and commitment to excellence to a team where you’ll grow as a nurse and make a real impact every day. Apply today!
CNA Part-time
Beth Israel Lahey Health

Nursing Assistant, 6 Central, 24 hours, Nights

Beth Israel Lahey Health Burlington, MA
$20 - $26.92 / hour
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Under supervision of a Registered Nurse, performs basic patient care activities in providing for the personal needs, comfort and safety of patients. Job Description: Essential Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to: A. Cares for patients as delegated by the registered nurse and completes all aspects of activities of daily living for assigned patients (refer to Delegation Competency for Unlicensed Assistive Personnel). 1. Vital Signs: May take and record the following: · vital signs height and weight oxygen saturation Reports all unusual observations or reactions of the patient to the nurse assigned to the patient or charge nurse. 2. Intake and Output: Collects various specimens for analysis and measures and records intake and output. 3. Activities of Daily Living : Provides patients with personal care and assist with activities of daily living. 4. Clinical Procedures: Performs basic clinical procedures independently or under direct supervision of a nurse. 5. Nutrition: Provides for patient’s nutritional needs including assisting the patient with ordering room service, set up of meal tray, and feeds the patient as required. 6. Safety: Supports a culture of safety and carries out safety interventions for all patients. 7. Infection Control: Adheres to all applicable infection control policies and procedures. 8. Sitter: Assist as patient safety attendant after completion of required competency. 9. Orientation: Assists with orientation of new Nursing Assistant colleagues. 10. Performs additional unit-based activities as assigned. B. Organizational Requirements: Incorporates Lahey Clinic Guiding Principles, Mission Statement and Goals into daily activities. Complies with all Lahey Clinic Policies. Complies with behavioral expectations of the department and Lahey Clinic. Maintains courteous and effective interactions with colleagues and patients. Demonstrates an understanding of the job description, performance expectations, and competency assessment. Demonstrates a commitment toward meeting and exceeding the needs of our customers and consistently adheres to Customer Service standards. Participates in departmental and/or interdepartmental quality improvement activities. Participates in and successfully completes Mandatory Education. Performs all other duties as needed or directed to meet the needs of the department. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Requires a high school diploma or equivalent Licensure, Certification, Registration : Basic Life Support/BLS Required. New Hires/transfers will have 30 days to obtain BLS certification. Skills, Knowledge & Abilities : Basic ability to read, write and perform basic four-function math. Ability to obtain knowledge of medical terminology, basic personal computer skills, and interpersonal skills. Experience: None. Pay Range: $20.00 - $26.92 The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
RN Other
Tufts Medicine

Registered Nurse, RN - Case Management

Tufts Medicine Boston, MA
$41.76 - $68.89 / hour
RN Case Manager Tufts Medical Center is a world-renowned academic medical center that has been caring for patients across New England for more than 200 years. As the principal teaching hospital of Tufts University School of Medicine and a nationally respected research institution, we are known for delivering groundbreaking, patient-centered care across more than 100 specialties and services, from primary care to our Level I Trauma Center to the region’s leading heart transplant program. Nurses are at the heart of that mission. As a Magnet designated organization, Tufts Medical Center offers nurses the opportunity to practice at the highest level grounded in teamwork, clinical inquiry, and a culture of continuous improvement. We are committed to advancing nursing through evidence-based care, shared decision-making, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration. Nurses at Tufts MC are deeply integrated into all aspects of clinical care and operations. Whether providing high-acuity specialty care or leading quality and safety initiatives, our nurses are respected as full partners in care delivery and innovation. Their insight drives progress. Their expertise shapes outcomes. Nurses are supported through strong peer networks, diverse clinical experiences, and opportunities for professional development. Professional growth is expected, encouraged, and championed. Hours: 40 hours per week, Day Shift Job Overview This position is responsible and accountable for the management of care for an assigned patient population by unit, across the continuum of care. The Case Manager works to achieve daily clinical, quality and cost outcomes by providing well-coordinated experiences for patients/families through the synchronization of care activities of multiple disciplines and negotiating with third party payors. This is accomplished by negotiating, procuring and coordinating services and resources needed by patient/family; ensuring and facilitating the achievement of quality and clinical customer service; cost and clinical outcomes; intervening at key points for individual patients; addressing and resolving patterns or issues that have a negative quality-cost impact; and creating opportunities and systems to enhance outcomes. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Associate’s Degree in Nursing. 2. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. 3. Registered Nurse (RN) License. 4. Three (3) years of Case Management experience. 5. Certifications (i.e. ACLS, PALS) relevant to the department and type of care being provided may be required. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Completes assessments on all new admissions to determine the need for all appropriate Case Management services. 2. Conducts daily multidisciplinary rounds on assigned units, reviews patient’s plan of care and coordinates including: Assessment of patient/family needs; Completion and report of diagnostic tools in a timely manner; Completion of treatment appropriate for the acute episode of illness; Modification of plan to meet continuing care needs of the patient; and Monitors ongoing process of gathering adequate information from all relevant sources to insure operation of plan. 3. Discusses estimated length of stay, treatment and discharge plan with the attending physician and healthcare team by establishing strong, collaborative relationships with physicians and team members and discusses the appropriateness of resource utilization, consults and treatment plan. 4. Ensures that the interdisciplinary care plan and discharge plan are consistent with the patient’s clinical course, covered services and continuing care needs. 5. Identifies patients and families with complex psychosocial, financial and legal discharge planning needs and refers them to social work. 6. Incorporates knowledge of clinical expertise, quality initiatives, insurance and finance into decision-making and problem solving of individual patient cases and across case type during care management activities. 7. Fosters and maintains a positive working relationship with referral agencies and liaisons to enhance patient flow. 8. Collects and reports on quality projects, i.e. CHF; Re-admissions within 30 days; Delay Day Variances; Risk management; and Quality improvement. 9. Documents patient/family progress towards discharge and all critical events and information associated with the hospital stay in SoftMed. 10. Supports the EMR and all computer programs, including SoftMed and Soarian. 11. Using Interqual criteria, reviews appropriateness of admission, the need for continued stay and information needed for discharge. 12. Responds to third party payor requests for concurrent clinical information in timely manner. 13. Ensures that documentation in the medical record supports the admission and continued stay, in order to reduce denial rate. 14. Documents care management activities in the initial assessment and as the patient progresses towards discharge and at discharge. 15. Interacts with Admitting, Financial Counselors, Insurance Case Managers, Finance and Screeners as appropriate. 16. Maintains clinical competency and current knowledge of regulatory and payor requirements to perform job responsibilities. 17. Works with documentation specialist to have accurate length of stay information. 18. Provides superior customer services to all internal and external clients, customers and patients 19. Completes roles and functions related to discharge planning/coordination including case identification, high risk screening, assessment of patient and resources, goal setting, implementing, maintaining and evaluating process. Goal is to complete within 24 hours. 20. Coordinates all discharge activities and initiates all appropriate referrals to continuum of care agencies in a timely manner. 21. Facilitates patient transfer from one level of care to the next. Physical Requirements: 1. Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing and walking. 2. Lifts, positions, pushes and / or transfers patients. 3. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. 4. Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. 5. Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances. 6. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. 7. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Skills & Abilities: 1. Maintains clinical competency and current knowledge of regulatory and payer requirements to perform job responsibilities 2. Working knowledge of InterQual or designated screening tool. 3. Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. 4. Incorporates the highest standard of professional, clinical, legal and ethical practice into their own daily practice (i.e. patient’s rights, maintains confidentiality, role model to nursing). At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $41.76 - $68.89
RN Labor and Delivery Other
Tufts Medicine

Registered Nurse, RN - Labor & Delivery, Night Shift

Tufts Medicine Boston, MA
$41.76 - $68.89 / hour
Registered Nurse, RN - Labor & Delivery (L&D) Tufts Medical Center is a world-renowned academic medical center that has been caring for patients across New England for more than 200 years. As the principal teaching hospital of Tufts University School of Medicine and a nationally respected research institution, we are known for delivering groundbreaking, patient-centered care across more than 100 specialties and services, from primary care to our Level I Trauma Center to the region’s leading heart transplant program. Nurses are at the heart of that mission. As a Magnet® designated organization, Tufts Medical Center offers nurses the opportunity to practice at the highest level grounded in teamwork, clinical inquiry, and a culture of continuous improvement. We are committed to advancing nursing through evidence-based care, shared decision-making, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration. Nurses at Tufts MC are deeply integrated into all aspects of clinical care and operations. Whether providing high-acuity specialty care or leading quality and safety initiatives, our nurses are respected as full partners in care delivery and innovation. Their insight drives progress. Their expertise shapes outcomes. Nurses are supported through strong peer networks, diverse clinical experiences, and opportunities for professional development. Professional growth is expected, encouraged, and championed. At Tufts Medical Center, nursing isn’t just supported but integral to who we are. Join us and be part of a team that’s leading with purpose and redefining what’s possible in healthcare. Unit: Labor & Delivery (L&D) Hours: 36 hours per week, Night Shifts Job Profile Summary ​This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Clinical Nurse duties: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care needs of a designated group of patients or provides nursing care and identified clinical support tasks within the scope of practice for achievement of the patient’s plan of care as directed. Provides professional nursing care to patients. Requires a nursing license. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs. The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education. A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Typically responsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision, coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems. Job Overview This position plans, organizes and oversees daily clinical and administrative operations of designated unit/program or service. Prepares staff schedules, requests and allocates resources and facilitates coordination of care/services to meet patient care and operational requirements. This position ensures that patient care is aligned with the goals, mission and vision of hospital. Supervises and evaluates nursing and support personnel and participates in selection of new hires. Leads and/or participates in hospital, departmental and multidisciplinary teams, committees, councils and special projects. This individual is a critical member of the nursing leadership team promoting high standards of nursing practice. The will demonstrate and support a Magnet culture. This leader adheres to and holds others accountable to the Board of Registration in Nursing rules and regulations, ANA scope and standards of nursing, the ANA code of ethics for nursing, hospital policies and procedures and other regulatory stipulations. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Three (3) years of demonstrated clinical nursing practice including progressive leadership responsibilities. 2. Registered Nurse (RN) License. 3. Basic Life Support (BLS) certified. 4. Certifications (i.e. ACLS, PALS) relevant to the department and type of care being provided may be required. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). 2. Specialty Nursing certifications. 3. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required for ICU, ED, PACU, and Cardiac intervential unit. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Contributes to an environment that facilitates the development of clinical expertise of staff via role modeling, teaching, and coaching/mentoring. 2. Uses knowledge and expertise to identify potential problems and/or resources for patients and families. 3. Ensures all staff maintain competency-based practice based upon patient population. 4. Utilizes an ongoing process of questioning and evaluating practice and providing informed practice. Creates practice changes through research utilization and experiential learning. 5. Anticipates and identifies opportunities to apply evidence based practice. 6. Develops and implements a process improvement plan for area(s) of responsibility. 7. Maintains and develops clinical knowledge, judgment and skills. 8. Proposes topics to explore and participates in nursing research. 9. Supervises unit/department personnel by evaluating work performance, providing guidance and timely feedback based on outcome measures. 10. Maintains a working knowledge of clinical and patient satisfaction initiatives, key performance indicators, standards of nursing practice and outcomes of patient care. 11. Practices a constellation of nursing activities that are responsive to the uniqueness of the person that creates a compassionate and therapeutic environment, with the aim of promoting comfort and preventing unnecessary suffering. Includes but not limited to vigilance, engagement and responsiveness of caregivers, including family and healthcare personnel. 12. Identifies need to coordinate patient care conferences to help ensure best caring practices and outcomes for patients and families. 13. Participates in interdisciplinary rounds to address, patient/family needs, and discharge planning. 14. Fosters patient, family, and professional relationships that are reciprocal and synergistic, characterized by mutual respect and professional growth. 15. Sensitivity to recognize, appreciate, and incorporate differences and preferences into the provision of care. Differences include but are not limited to cultural differences and preferences, gender, sexual orientation, religion, race, ethnicity, lifestyle, socioeconomic status, age and values. 16. Identifies issues arising from individual differences and develops awareness of these issues in nursing staff, medical staff, and other healthcare providers. 17. Role models, teaches and/or provides age specific and developmentally appropriate patient care in accordance with established guidelines and scope of practice. 18. Identifies and encourages resolution of conflicts between others without making any party feel diminished. 19. Respects, appreciates and supports the diversity of ideas, thoughts, and competencies among staff, peers, colleagues and customers. 20. Advocates and represents the concerns of the patient/family/community; serving as a moral agent in identifying and helping to resolve ethical and clinical concerns within the clinical setting. 21. Advocates on behalf of the nursing staff to represent the concerns of patients/families/staff. 22. Works in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to balance interventions with values that emphasize quality of life, consumer choice, risk benefit decisions, access to care, and integrity of human life. 23. Supports an ethical foundation for professional practice and patient care. 24. Supports proactive identification and addressing of ethical issues through a systematic process utilizing the ethics advisory committee as needed. 25. Promotes healthcare at the local, state, national, and/or international level. 26. Takes professional risks by demonstrating commitment to issues and values he/she truly believe in. 27. Supports staff in the delivery of appropriate patient/family education. 28. Evaluates the effectiveness of patient/family education and identifies opportunities for improvement. 29. Monitors the learning needs of staff and communicates opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills. 30. Serves as an expert and role model or mentor for professional practice. 31. Identifies avenues to pursue own professional growth. 32. Provides constructive feedback, support and resources to enable the nursing staff to develop skills and abilities. 33. Demonstrates awareness of self and other’s communication style and adjusts to meet the needs of the situation. 34. Inspires and motivates oneself and staff to pursue advanced education and/or certification. 35. Encourages others to become an active member of professional organizations. 36. Supports staff’s professional and personal growth. 37. Encourages staff to seek clinical advancement via the Professional Recognition Program. 38. Engages self and others in self-development appraisal on a regular basis identifying areas of strength as well as areas for personal/professional development. 39. Promotes and encourages others (patients/families/healthcare providers/community) to achieve optimal and realistic patient goals. Collaboration involved interdisciplinary work with colleagues and the ability to negotiate and resolve conflict. 40. Role models, teaches, and/or mentors professional leadership and accountability for nursing’s role within the health care team. 41. Leads and/or participates in departmental and hospital programs, committees, and/or special projects to achieve desired outcomes. 42. Improves the quality of care through shared governance principles. 43. Communicates important information via shift to shift huddles. 44.Recognizes, responds, and provides follow-up on issues, concerns, and suggestions on behalf of the patient population and staff. 45. Provides timely follow-up on critical incidents/sentinel events. 46. Assumes accountability for daily operations at the unit level. 47. On a daily basis allocates resources and coordinates services to optimize patient care and services. 48. Provides input in developing and monitoring operating and capital budget; implements strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs. 49. Recognizes the potential impact of change on all people involved. 50. Keeps current on regulatory issues and trends and employs strategies to meet standards in a proactive manner. Physical Requirements: 1. Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing and walking. 2. Lifts, positions, pushes and / or transfers patients. 3. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. 4. Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. 5. Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances. 6. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. 7. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Skills & Abilities: 1. Clinical reasoning, which includes clinical decision-making, critical thinking, and a global grasp of the situation, coupled with nursing skills acquired through a process of integrating formal and experiential knowledge. 2. Ability to facilitate patient, family and staff learning across the care continuum. Contributes to a learning environment characterized by safe discourse, mentoring and team development. 3. Demonstrated leadership abilities; able to work under stressful situations; possesses good oral and written communication skills and is able to effectively work in a changing environment. 4. Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team 5. Excels at demonstrating the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients in the relevant area of nursing practice 6. Ability to be flexible, organized and function well under stressful situations. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $41.76 - $68.89
CMA Full-time
Mass General Brigham

Medical Assistant II- Revere

Mass General Brigham Revere, MA
$17.71 - $24.94 / hour
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 Summary The role supports healthcare teams by assisting with both clinical and non-clinical patient services under the direction of healthcare providers. Key responsibilities include taking vital signs, documenting patient information, scheduling appointments, and managing patient flow. This role involves direct interaction with patients to ensure their comfort and address concerns, as well as collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff to facilitate efficient care. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Assists junior Medical Assistants with day-to-day questions and responsibilities and helps facilitate their learning by participating in onboarding training. -Show patients to examination rooms, prepare necessary equipment for healthcare providers, and interview patients to obtain medical information, measure their vital signs, weight, and height, and record information in the patient's medical record. -Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physician instructions to patients, ordering and organizing educational materials to reinforce patient education. -Perform general office duties, such as answering phones, taking dictation, and completing insurance forms, while acting as a liaison with other departments and advocating for patients with a positive customer service approach. -Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log them, and prepare them for testing; perform phlebotomy if competence is demonstrated. -Maintains inventory of immunizations and check expiration dates. -Provides immunizations (as applicable) which requires certification or 3 years of experience administering a vaccine and supervision of a provider. -Responsible for improving appropriate departmental quality initiatives, such as two patient identifiers and hand hygiene. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associate's Degree Medical Assisting preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Certified Medical Assistant [National Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Experience Direct MA experience or medical field work 1-2 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for success in this position. - Ability to prioritize tasks in complex and busy environments. - Accuracy and attention to detail. - Comply with all local, state, and federal privacy and confidentiality rules and regulations. - Ability to take vital signs and manual blood pressure, as well as collect blood samples and other specimens. - Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and protocols. - Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical office software. - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. - Managing one's own time and the time of others. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 300 Ocean Avenue Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $17.71 - $24.94/Hourly Grade 3 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.
CMA Full-time
Mass General Brigham

Medical Assistant I- Chelsea

Mass General Brigham Chelsea, MA
$17.71 - $24.94 / hour
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 In order to meet the needs of MGH primary care patients, a new model for primary care is required, with a particular emphasis on team-based care. Care teams will “partner” with each patient to define and help them reach their health goals. These health goals will be achieved by providing the patient with superior access to care, information and tools that promote collaboration with their care team and increased patient self–management of health. The design of the care teams, clinical operations, and information technology will ensure that each staff member is well supported and can effectively use their unique skills as they collaborate to care for patients. Reporting to the clinical program manager and / or practice manager, the medical assistant will be an integral member of his / her care team, working together to provide superior care and service to a panel of primary care patients. The Medical Assistant will be expected to have a global view of the day and support the patient, provider and other members of the care team to provide patients with comprehensive / effective visits and complete the tasks of the day as efficiently as possible. The Medical Assistant (and all other team members including physicians) will be expected to continually critique his / her role and offer suggestions for improvements and efficiencies in the process design. Medical Assistants from one team may be asked to support other teams as needed and can expect the same support from their colleagues. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: General Responsibilities - Active participation in patient care including anticipatory preparation for health maintenance and chronic health care needs, obtaining histories and vital signs, arranging referral and diagnostic testing appointments, doing phlebotomy including proper identification and handling of specimens, doing EKG’s and performing other procedures as determined relevant to the individual patient. - Demonstrates critical thinking skills concerning appropriate documentation of allergies, medication updates, immunizations, past medical history diagnoses and any other information that is added to the medical record of an individual patient. - Demonstrates an understanding of the current and future needs of the patient in both chronic care and health maintenance and is able to use decision making skills to help patients meet those needs following appropriate protocols. - Overall responsibility for the flow of the provider’s patient care session, able to make decisions concerning adding a patient to the schedule, providing needed information to the front staff concerning the work flow in the patient care area and keeping the provider informed of issues that effect the efficiency of care during the session. - Supports patient care and the health care team by anticipating administrative functions requiring support including but not limited to preparing prior authorizations, participating with the approval process for medications as appropriate, monitoring clinical messaging, supporting providers with completion of patient follow up letters, updating the medical record with patient information under the guidance of the provider. - Demonstrates a strong sense of shared responsibility to maintain a beautiful and orderly practice environment. - Depending on organization of roles within the practice, may share responsibility with other medical assistants for the quality, safety and laboratory check systems in the clinical environment including Quality Assurance for Point of Care testing. - Depending on organization of roles within the practice, may share responsibility for appropriate monitoring and stocking of supplies for the clinical and administrative needs of the practice. Qualifications SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: - Excellent interpersonal communication and skills whether in person, via the telephone and/or in writing. - Superior service attitude Compassionate and kind - Energetic and upbeat. - Self-motivator - Works well both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. - Demonstrates intellectual independence and initiative and has a desire to learn and develop new skills and better methods of completing work efforts. - Exceptional organizational and time management skills; ability to organize time and priorities effectively, asking for direction when appropriate. - Flexibility and proven ability to handle multiple tasks. - Experience with common PC computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access and Outlook, reference management software. - Excellent sense of humor. - Comfortable in a practice environment/culture that promotes ongoing change toward process improvement. LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, and/or REGISTRATIONS (if applicable): - Current Basic CPR certification required EDUCATION: - Minimum of high school diploma, GED or equivalent - Graduate of an MGH approved Medical Assistant program required EXPERIENCE: - Pediatric experience - Bilingual: English/ Spanish - 6-12 months Medical Assistant experience preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS: - Normal office conditions. Will be provided with computer and other equipment/supplies necessary to perform outlined duties. Minimal travel required to attend off-campus meetings and/or conferences. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Spanish speaking required Remote Type Onsite Work Location 151 Everett Avenue Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $17.71 - $24.94/Hourly Grade 3 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.
CMA Full-time
Mass General Brigham

MEDICAL ASSISTANT II- Hybrid- Longwood Ave

Mass General Brigham Boston, MA
$17.71 - $24.94 / hour
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. 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 The role supports healthcare teams by assisting with both clinical and non-clinical patient services under the direction of healthcare providers. Key responsibilities include taking vital signs, documenting patient information, scheduling appointments, and managing patient flow. This role involves direct interaction with patients to ensure their comfort and address concerns, as well as collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff to facilitate efficient care. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Assists junior Medical Assistants with day-to-day questions and responsibilities and helps facilitate their learning by participating in onboarding training. -Show patients to examination rooms, prepare necessary equipment for healthcare providers, and interview patients to obtain medical information, measure their vital signs, weight, and height, and record information in the patient's medical record. -Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physician instructions to patients, ordering and organizing educational materials to reinforce patient education. -Perform general office duties, such as answering phones, taking dictation, and completing insurance forms, while acting as a liaison with other departments and advocating for patients with a positive customer service approach. -Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log them, and prepare them for testing; perform phlebotomy if competence is demonstrated. -Maintains inventory of immunizations and check expiration dates. -Provides immunizations (as applicable) which requires certification or 3 years of experience administering a vaccine and supervision of a provider. -Responsible for improving appropriate departmental quality initiatives, such as two patient identifiers and hand hygiene. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associate's Degree Medical Assisting preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Certified Medical Assistant [National Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Experience Direct MA experience or medical field work 1-2 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for success in this position. - Ability to prioritize tasks in complex and busy environments. - Accuracy and attention to detail. - Comply with all local, state, and federal privacy and confidentiality rules and regulations. - Ability to take vital signs and manual blood pressure, as well as collect blood samples and other specimens. - Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and protocols. - Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical office software. - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. - Managing one's own time and the time of others. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Hybrid Work Location 221 Longwood Avenue Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $17.71 - $24.94/Hourly Grade 3 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: 2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. 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.
LPN Outpatient Other
Tufts Medicine

License Practical Nurse, LPN - Merrimack Family Medicine

Tufts Medicine Tewksbury, MA
$26.87 - $33.59 / hour
Hours: 40 hours weekly, Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm Location: Merrimack Family Medicine, 600 Clark Rd, Tewksbury, MA Job Profile Summary ​ This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders . In addition, this role focuses on performing the following duties: Functions as part of the health care team in providing safe and effective therapy for assigned patients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care. Requires an LPN license . A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs . The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education . An entry level role that applies broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education . May require the following proficiency : work is closely supervised, problems faced are not typically difficult or complex, and explains facts, policies and practices related to job area. Job Overview The LPN works under the direction of the registered nurse and utilizes the nursing process in the planning, implementing and evaluation of nursing care to the patient . This role collaborates with other members of the team in providing health information within the framework of supportive and restorative care. The LPN may collect data on the health status of the patient, in conjunction with other members of the health care team, for the identification of health goals. The LPN assures care for patient and families that is reflective of the organization's core values. The Licensed Practical Nurse is knowledgeable about and supportive of the primary nursing model. Job Description Minimum Qualifications : 1 . Massachusetts's Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) . 2 . Experience is dependent upon unit requirements and needs . 3 . Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification. Preferred Qualifications : 1. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Instructor. 2. Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program. Duties and Responsibilities : The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list . Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Applies the skill necessary to implement the medical/nursing plan of care, nursing interventions, medication administration, and procedures necessary for the care of the patient under the direction of the Registered Nurse. 2. Provides direct patient care within the primary nursing model to ensure continuity of care for all patients within their caseload in a safe efficient manner maintaining the patient's rights and dignity at all times . 3. Performs technical aspects of patient care (medications, treatments, etc.) safely, according to the established policies and procedures and Nurse Practice Act. 4. Assess and reassess pain . Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques . Documents pain management. 5. Communicates all changes in the patient's condition immediately to the Registered Nurse. 6. Bases all nursing interventions on pathophysiological and psychosocial rationale. Delivers care in a fiscally responsible manner. 7. Establishes a positive relationship with the patient and family. Introduces self to patients and families as the patient's nurse. Provides teaching and counseling for patients/families according to their needs and ability to understand. Documents teaching on the appropriate teaching tool . 8. Reviews/educates the discharged patient and family to ADL's, medications, treatments, and provides appropriate discharge instruction sheet(s). 9. Documents all nursing interventions and the patient's response in the medical record for all assigned patients. 10. Delegates responsibilities to others with an understanding of their roles, knowledge and capabilities. 11. Participates in performance improvement activities as requested , utilizing performance improvement principles to support and improve patient care . 12. Holds self accountable for professional practice and presents self in a calm and professional manner. Keeps current with changing practices and interventions in patient care through lifelong learning. 13. Maintains a collaborative work relationship with peers and colleagues in order to create a positive work environment. 14. Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.e., physicians, clinical manager, or charge nurse) and records those observations accurately and concisely. Physical Requirements: 1. Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking . 2. Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfer patients and equipment . 3. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching . 4. Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, sick patients, bodily substances, noise and possible exposure to radiation, lasers, electric shock, etc. 5. Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases and other transmissible infections . 6. Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances . 7. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations . 8. Handle emergency and crisis situations . 9. Subjected to irregular hours . 10. May have contact with hazardous materials . Skills & Abilities: 1. Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team. 2. Knowledge and application of the nursing process to implement a nursing plan of care. 3. Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. 4. Demonstrates the skills and knowledge to provide care to the age groups of the population served including: Knowledge of growth and development; Ability to interpret age specific data and response to care; and provide age-appropriate communication. 5. Demonstrates essential knowledge of pharmacology/medications in administering drugs and monitoring the patient's response. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $26.87 - $33.59
RN Full-time
Tufts Medicine

Full Time Pulmonary Medicine Registered Nurse

Tufts Medicine Lowell, MA
$34.79 - $43.49 / hour
Job Profile Summary ​ This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders . In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Clinical Nurse duties: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care needs of a designated group of patients or provides nursing care and identified clinical support tasks within the scope of practice for achievement of the patient’s plan of care as directed . Provides professional nursing care to patients. Requires a nursing license . A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs . The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education . An experienced level role that applies practical knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience . Works independently with general supervision, problems faced are difficult but typically not complex, and may influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices. Job Overview This role possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary for the delivery and management of patient care from admission through discharge. Serves as a patient and family advocate while facilitating a cooperative and collaborative environment among all health care providers. R esponsible for the planning, delivery and management of patient/family centered care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice embedded in research, evidence based practice and/or best practices. P rovides clinical excellence, which fosters and supports an environment central to our patient and family centered model of care. Job Description Minimum Qualifications : 1. Massachusetts RN Licensure. 2 . Two (2) years of clinical nursing experience . 3 . Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Preferred Qualifications : 1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). 2. Three (3) years of clinical nursing experience . 3. Department Specific: Certification(s) relevant to the department and the type of patient care being provided . Duties and Responsibilities : The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list . Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Performs nursing activities that create a compassionate, supportive, and therapeutic environment for patients and staff, with the aim of promoting comfort and healing and preventing unnecessary suffering. Includes, but is not limited to, vigilance, engagement, and responsiveness of caregivers, including family and healthcare personnel. 2. Shows respect for patients/family dignity and privacy in all patient/family interactions . E stablishes and maintains mutual trust within the nurse-patient/family relationship . 3. Assesses and identifies expected patient outcomes based on diagnosis, data, and patient’s concerns. 4. Listens and acknowledges patients/family knowledge of self and engages their participation in care . Identifies cultural needs ( i.e. language, etc ) to develop a care plan that enhances the health care experience. Recognizes patient/family rights through support of their informed decisions and advanced directives. 5. Develops and implements individualized outcomes-based care plans incorporating the patient and family’s readiness and barrier to learning. Provides and coordinates health teaching which is required by individuals, families and groups to maintain an optimal level of health. 6. Utilizes evidence-based interventions and treatments specific to the diagnosis or problem. 7. Documents per hospital and regulatory requirements/policies, all aspects of care, including but not limited to, treatments/procedures performed and patient response. Documents the implementation and any modifications, including changes or omissions, of the identified plan. 8. Performs procedures and treatments using nursing knowledge and judgment, according to established unit/practice area guidelines and professional standards 9. Safely administers and assesses the patient response to medication utilizing essential knowledge of pharmacology and Hospital and Department Standards of Care 10. Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned strategies in relation to patient responses and the attainment of expected outcomes including patient response and if desired outcomes have not been achieved. 11. Develops, communicates, and coordinates a comprehensive discharge plan utilizing appropriate resources and referrals to community resources to ensure a seamless transition for the patient and their family. 12. Develops a comprehensive educational plan for the patient and family, utilizing appropriate resources and documents according to the department’s documentation standards. 13. Participates in hospital and/or unit based patient safety, quality improvement, and process improvement activities to support and improve patient outcomes . Activities may include data collection, analysis and evaluation. 14. Provides leadership at the bedside as a delegator, collaborator, facilitator, and communicator . 15. Maintains a collaborative work relationship with peers and colleagues in order to create a positive and professional work environment . 16. Supports collaboration with nursing colleagues and other disciplines to implement plan of care by participation in nursing, physician, and case management reporting rounds . 17. Delegates responsibilities to others with an understanding of their roles, knowledge and capabilities 18. Identifies and treats both internal and external customers with courtesy, respect and caring behavior. Acknowledges cultural differences that exist among staff and patients . 19 . Participates in lifelong learning activities that assist in developing and maintaining their continuing competence, enhance their professional practice and support achievement of their career goals. 2 0 . Incorporates new knowledge and strategies to initiate change in nursing care practices 2 1 . May assume charge nurse functions in collaboration with unit leadership 2 2 . Precepts and mentors newly hired staff and nursing students 23 . Seeks out advanced certification opportunities and ongoing education opportunities 2 4 . Investigates available technology and resources to apply evidence based practice and research into daily professional activities 2 5 . Promotes unit and organizational growth through a shared governance model 2 6 . Attends and actively participates in staff meetings . Accepts responsibility for reading staff meeting minutes when not able to attend. 27 . Practices in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association scope and Standards of Practice, Quality Caring framework and professional practice model at Lowell General Hospital. Physical Requirements : 1. Occasional lifting of 30-35 lbs and turning patients. 2. Prolonged standing and walking. 3. Occasional twisting, bending, reaching, pushing/pulling, sitting, kneeling, and squatting. 4. Exposure to infectious disease and possible carcinogenic chemicals. 5. Exposure of blood-borne pathogens. 6. Requires fine manual dexterity to lift and maneuver patients. 7. Requires visual and aural acuity necessary to monitor patient care. Skills & Abilities: 1. Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team. 2. Knowledge of and application of the nursing process. 3. Ability to provide care for a designated group of patients according to unit guidelines and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. 4. Knowledge of current trends in healthcare including but not limited to advances in technology, pharmacology, treatment care modalities, quality and patient safety. 5. Presents self in a professional and calm manner . 6. Ability to h andle emergency and crisis situations . 7 . May be s ubjected to irregular hours . At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $34.79 - $43.49
RN Labor and Delivery Per Diem
Tufts Medicine

Registered Nurse, RN - Labor & Delivery, Per Diem

Tufts Medicine Boston, MA
$41.76 - $68.89 / hour
Registered Nurse, RN - Labor & Delivery (L&D) Tufts Medical Center is a world-renowned academic medical center that has been caring for patients across New England for more than 200 years. As the principal teaching hospital of Tufts University School of Medicine and a nationally respected research institution, we are known for delivering groundbreaking, patient-centered care across more than 100 specialties and services, from primary care to our Level I Trauma Center to the region’s leading heart transplant program. Nurses are at the heart of that mission. As a Magnet® designated organization, Tufts Medical Center offers nurses the opportunity to practice at the highest level grounded in teamwork, clinical inquiry, and a culture of continuous improvement. We are committed to advancing nursing through evidence-based care, shared decision-making, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration. Nurses at Tufts MC are deeply integrated into all aspects of clinical care and operations. Whether providing high-acuity specialty care or leading quality and safety initiatives, our nurses are respected as full partners in care delivery and innovation. Their insight drives progress. Their expertise shapes outcomes. Nurses are supported through strong peer networks, diverse clinical experiences, and opportunities for professional development. Professional growth is expected, encouraged, and championed. At Tufts Medical Center, nursing isn’t just supported but integral to who we are. Join us and be part of a team that’s leading with purpose and redefining what’s possible in healthcare. Unit: Labor & Delivery (L&D) Hours: Per Diem Job Profile Summary ​This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Clinical Nurse duties: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care needs of a designated group of patients or provides nursing care and identified clinical support tasks within the scope of practice for achievement of the patient’s plan of care as directed. Provides professional nursing care to patients. Requires a nursing license. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs. The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education. A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Typically responsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision, coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems. Job Overview This position plans, organizes and oversees daily clinical and administrative operations of designated unit/program or service. Prepares staff schedules, requests and allocates resources and facilitates coordination of care/services to meet patient care and operational requirements. This position ensures that patient care is aligned with the goals, mission and vision of hospital. Supervises and evaluates nursing and support personnel and participates in selection of new hires. Leads and/or participates in hospital, departmental and multidisciplinary teams, committees, councils and special projects. This individual is a critical member of the nursing leadership team promoting high standards of nursing practice. The will demonstrate and support a Magnet culture. This leader adheres to and holds others accountable to the Board of Registration in Nursing rules and regulations, ANA scope and standards of nursing, the ANA code of ethics for nursing, hospital policies and procedures and other regulatory stipulations. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Three (3) years of demonstrated clinical nursing practice including progressive leadership responsibilities. 2. Registered Nurse (RN) License. 3. Basic Life Support (BLS) certified. 4. Certifications (i.e. ACLS, PALS) relevant to the department and type of care being provided may be required. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). 2. Specialty Nursing certifications. 3. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required for ICU, ED, PACU, and Cardiac intervential unit. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Contributes to an environment that facilitates the development of clinical expertise of staff via role modeling, teaching, and coaching/mentoring. 2. Uses knowledge and expertise to identify potential problems and/or resources for patients and families. 3. Ensures all staff maintain competency-based practice based upon patient population. 4. Utilizes an ongoing process of questioning and evaluating practice and providing informed practice. Creates practice changes through research utilization and experiential learning. 5. Anticipates and identifies opportunities to apply evidence based practice. 6. Develops and implements a process improvement plan for area(s) of responsibility. 7. Maintains and develops clinical knowledge, judgment and skills. 8. Proposes topics to explore and participates in nursing research. 9. Supervises unit/department personnel by evaluating work performance, providing guidance and timely feedback based on outcome measures. 10. Maintains a working knowledge of clinical and patient satisfaction initiatives, key performance indicators, standards of nursing practice and outcomes of patient care. 11. Practices a constellation of nursing activities that are responsive to the uniqueness of the person that creates a compassionate and therapeutic environment, with the aim of promoting comfort and preventing unnecessary suffering. Includes but not limited to vigilance, engagement and responsiveness of caregivers, including family and healthcare personnel. 12. Identifies need to coordinate patient care conferences to help ensure best caring practices and outcomes for patients and families. 13. Participates in interdisciplinary rounds to address, patient/family needs, and discharge planning. 14. Fosters patient, family, and professional relationships that are reciprocal and synergistic, characterized by mutual respect and professional growth. 15. Sensitivity to recognize, appreciate, and incorporate differences and preferences into the provision of care. Differences include but are not limited to cultural differences and preferences, gender, sexual orientation, religion, race, ethnicity, lifestyle, socioeconomic status, age and values. 16. Identifies issues arising from individual differences and develops awareness of these issues in nursing staff, medical staff, and other healthcare providers. 17. Role models, teaches and/or provides age specific and developmentally appropriate patient care in accordance with established guidelines and scope of practice. 18. Identifies and encourages resolution of conflicts between others without making any party feel diminished. 19. Respects, appreciates and supports the diversity of ideas, thoughts, and competencies among staff, peers, colleagues and customers. 20. Advocates and represents the concerns of the patient/family/community; serving as a moral agent in identifying and helping to resolve ethical and clinical concerns within the clinical setting. 21. Advocates on behalf of the nursing staff to represent the concerns of patients/families/staff. 22. Works in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to balance interventions with values that emphasize quality of life, consumer choice, risk benefit decisions, access to care, and integrity of human life. 23. Supports an ethical foundation for professional practice and patient care. 24. Supports proactive identification and addressing of ethical issues through a systematic process utilizing the ethics advisory committee as needed. 25. Promotes healthcare at the local, state, national, and/or international level. 26. Takes professional risks by demonstrating commitment to issues and values he/she truly believe in. 27. Supports staff in the delivery of appropriate patient/family education. 28. Evaluates the effectiveness of patient/family education and identifies opportunities for improvement. 29. Monitors the learning needs of staff and communicates opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills. 30. Serves as an expert and role model or mentor for professional practice. 31. Identifies avenues to pursue own professional growth. 32. Provides constructive feedback, support and resources to enable the nursing staff to develop skills and abilities. 33. Demonstrates awareness of self and other’s communication style and adjusts to meet the needs of the situation. 34. Inspires and motivates oneself and staff to pursue advanced education and/or certification. 35. Encourages others to become an active member of professional organizations. 36. Supports staff’s professional and personal growth. 37. Encourages staff to seek clinical advancement via the Professional Recognition Program. 38. Engages self and others in self-development appraisal on a regular basis identifying areas of strength as well as areas for personal/professional development. 39. Promotes and encourages others (patients/families/healthcare providers/community) to achieve optimal and realistic patient goals. Collaboration involved interdisciplinary work with colleagues and the ability to negotiate and resolve conflict. 40. Role models, teaches, and/or mentors professional leadership and accountability for nursing’s role within the health care team. 41. Leads and/or participates in departmental and hospital programs, committees, and/or special projects to achieve desired outcomes. 42. Improves the quality of care through shared governance principles. 43. Communicates important information via shift to shift huddles. 44.Recognizes, responds, and provides follow-up on issues, concerns, and suggestions on behalf of the patient population and staff. 45. Provides timely follow-up on critical incidents/sentinel events. 46. Assumes accountability for daily operations at the unit level. 47. On a daily basis allocates resources and coordinates services to optimize patient care and services. 48. Provides input in developing and monitoring operating and capital budget; implements strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs. 49. Recognizes the potential impact of change on all people involved. 50. Keeps current on regulatory issues and trends and employs strategies to meet standards in a proactive manner. Physical Requirements: 1. Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing and walking. 2. Lifts, positions, pushes and / or transfers patients. 3. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. 4. Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. 5. Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances. 6. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. 7. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Skills & Abilities: 1. Clinical reasoning, which includes clinical decision-making, critical thinking, and a global grasp of the situation, coupled with nursing skills acquired through a process of integrating formal and experiential knowledge. 2. Ability to facilitate patient, family and staff learning across the care continuum. Contributes to a learning environment characterized by safe discourse, mentoring and team development. 3. Demonstrated leadership abilities; able to work under stressful situations; possesses good oral and written communication skills and is able to effectively work in a changing environment. 4. Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team 5. Excels at demonstrating the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients in the relevant area of nursing practice 6. Ability to be flexible, organized and function well under stressful situations. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $41.76 - $68.89
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Tufts Medicine

Registered Nurse, RN - Lactation Consultant

Tufts Medicine Boston, MA
Registered Nurse, RN - Lactation Consultant Tufts Medical Center is a world-renowned academic medical center that has been caring for patients across New England for more than 200 years. As the principal teaching hospital of Tufts University School of Medicine and a nationally respected research institution, we are known for delivering groundbreaking, patient-centered care across more than 100 specialties and services, from primary care to our Level I Trauma Center to the region’s leading heart transplant program. Nurses are at the heart of that mission. As a Magnet designated organization, Tufts Medical Center offers nurses the opportunity to practice at the highest level grounded in teamwork, clinical inquiry, and a culture of continuous improvement. We are committed to advancing nursing through evidence-based care, shared decision-making, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration. Nurses at Tufts MC are deeply integrated into all aspects of clinical care and operations. Whether providing high-acuity specialty care or leading quality and safety initiatives, our nurses are respected as full partners in care delivery and innovation. Their insight drives progress. Their expertise shapes outcomes. Nurses are supported through strong peer networks, diverse clinical experiences, and opportunities for professional development. Professional growth is expected, encouraged, and championed. Job Overview The RN Lactation Consultant serves as a clinical resource for breastfeeding patients, staff and providers. The RN Lactation Consultant will function as an expert in the field of breastfeeding. Responsibilities include consultation, education, research. The RN Lactation Consultant’s role will encompass the following areas: clinical practice, collaboration and consultation, and staff education, which is supported by evidence-based practice. Hours: Full-Time, 36 Hours per Week, Day/Evening Rotating Shifts 7:00AM - 7:00PM Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) 2. Registered Nurse (RN) license. 3. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. 4. Two (2) years of experience as a RN Lactation Consultant 5. Current Certification as a Lactation Consultant Preferred Qualifications: 1. International Board of Lactation Consultant certification Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1.Serves as a clinical resource, consultant, and role model for staff providing breastfeeding support and education. 2.Participates in the development of new policies and guidelines that align with the strategic vision of TMC. 3.Provides breastfeeding support and expertise as needed in all departments. 4.Uses excellent clinical skills to provide ongoing assessment and evaluation of breastfeeding support and education awareness. 5.Participates in QI projects on a unit and/or hospital level using quality outcome indicators as it relates to evidence-based practice. 6.Collaborates/consults with affiliates in analysis of breastfeeding supplies and equipment and evaluates the impact of supply and equipment changes on the environment of care. 7.Consults with other members of the health care team on patient care, staff development, and practice issues. 8.Collaborates on a interdisciplinary basis to develop protocols, policies and procedures, and practice guidelines. 9.Collaborates with primary and associate nurses as well as other members of the health care team related to the patient plan of care. 10.Critiques the lactation research literature and assess potential for use in clinical practice. 11.Cultivates and develops an evidenced based culture of lifelong learning with the engagement of staff through a Journal Club supporting best lactation practices. 12.Participates in nursing research activities. 13.Demonstrates breast feeding skill in patient care in the area of breastfeeding. 14.Demonstrates breastfeeding competency in both formal/informal teaching environments. 15.Has demonstrated quality in clinical performance as evidenced by creativity in problem solving, risk taking, and interdisciplinary communication skills. 16.Provides age-appropriate communication and education. 17.Understands and interprets the ageing process and it’s effect on breastfeeding. 18.Demonstrates understanding of impact concerning infant’s maturity on the breastfeeding process. 19. Assists the onboarding of new staff as relates to breastfeeding support in the perinatal environments Physical Requirements: 1.Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking 2.Considerable reaching stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching 3.Frequent exposure to sick patients, bodily substances, noise 4.Contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances 5.Subject to varying and unpredictable situations 6.Handle emergency a crisis situation Skills & Abilities: 1. Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. 2. Ability to provide care for a designated group of patients according to unit guidelines and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. 3. Has the skills and knowledge to provide care to the age groups of the population served including: Knowledge of growth and development; Ability to interpret age specific data and response to care; and Provide age-appropriate communication. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range :