Nursing Jobs in Carver, MA

CNA Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

Certified Nursing Assistant

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Dresses, grooms, bathes, feeds, takes and records vital signs of patients. Completes all ADL functions and documentation of such. Answers call lights, assists in toileting, oral care, nail care, catheter care, assists patients in wheel chairs, transports, turns bedridden patients, reports patient changes, and takes out trash. Requires certification as a Nurse Assistant; functions may not exceed Standards of Practice as accorded by certification. Provides simple or uncomplicated patient care while caring for medically complex patients/residents requiring specialized treatment and services. Bathes and dresses bed patients, combs hair, and otherwise attends to their comfort and personal appearance. Cleans room and changes bed linen. Takes and records temperature, pulse, and respiration rate. Sterilizes equipment and supplies, using germicides or sterilizers. Prepares food trays, feeds patients, and records food and liquid intake and output. Must maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information; and adhere to Resident’s rights. Monitor, Observe, and report changes in patients medical status to Licensed RN Provide care for post-operative patient, orthopedic patient, Neuro-compromised patient, cardiopulmonary patient, etc. Maintains patient safety when caring for patients with oxygen therapy, IV Infusion Therapy, saline locks, traction, G-Tubes, NG Tubes, catheters, and CPM Machines. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must have knowledge of therapeutic diets and distributes meals/nourishments according to the specific order. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Performs other work related / personal nursing care duties as requested. Challenges current working practices; identifies process improvement opportunities and presents recommendations and solutions to management. Engages and commits to the organization’s culture of continuous improvement by actively participating, supporting, and promoting CCHC Pillars of Excellence. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language; Must possess, as a minimum, a 10th grade education; Current Massachusetts Nurse’s aide certification; Basic Life Support Certification for Health Care Providers within 30-days of start date; Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served; Strong interpersonal, customer service, time management skills; Experience with current office technology, proficient with computer office applications (Electronic Medical/Health Records, MS Office, etc.) preferred. Purpose of Position Assists nurses by performing various basic care activities related to services essential to caring for the personal needs and comfort of residents and patients. Schedule Details 40 hrs. per week, Rot. Days, E/O Weekend & Holidays Organization JML Care Center Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department JML-Nursing - Penzance Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 22
Home Health Aide Home Health Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

Certified Home Health Aide, (Per Diem), VNA of Cape Cod

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Maintains open communication with case manager and/or Team Leader/Assistant Team Leader regarding health, safety and environment status of patients. Reports all changes in a timely manner. Complies with State/Federal regulatory acts. Perform all skills with competency, as indicated on the skills checklist. Communicates with Clinical Coordinator regarding all scheduling concerns relating to patients which may include, but not limited to changes such as times, days, patient absences and discharges. Communicates with case manager, and if not available, the Team Leader/Assistant Team Leader regarding any case concerns, patient problems, planned time off or other general schedule changes. Completes and submits required documentation, i.e., patient and employee time sheets, etc., accurately and on a timely basis. Report all concerns of possible patient abuse or neglect to the case manager and/or the Team Leader. Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients. Perform only those tasks as prescribed by the case manager on the home health aide plan of care. Encourage patient in achieving an optimum level of independence by encouraging his/her participation in personal care and in interests and activities in the home, family and community. Provides or assists with post mortem care after pronouncement. Perform additional tasks as may be assigned by the Team Leader and/or case manager, depending on the specific situation or on the Home Health Aide’s experience and capabilities. Example: routine uncomplicated colostomy case and decubitus care. Provides understanding and emotional support to patient and significant others. If eligible, may participate in the Patient Transportation program for the Private Services department. All other duties as assigned. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects VNA’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Possess and maintain certification as a Home Health Aide or equivalent as approved by the Agency. One year satisfactory employment history preferred. Experience in care of the elderly preferred. Satisfactory completion of Skill Assessment Test. Able to record messages and keep records. Purpose of Position Under the direction of the Paraprofessional Team Leader the Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) performs assigned duties in the patient’s home in a safe and considerate manner as prescribed by the case manager. Schedule Details Per Diem Hours, Rot. Days, Occ. Weekends & Holidays. Area Falmouth/Upper Cape Organization Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department VNA-Paraprofessional HHA PD Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 19
RN Med-Surg New Grad Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

RN Residency & Transition, Med Surg (FH - APR 2026)

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Practices according to entity mandatory requirements. Practices according to department expectations. Practices with a Customer Service approach to all activities. Cares for patients utilizing the nursing process. Provides care as part of the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes internal and external resources. Provides effective patient/family teaching. Documents according to entity/department guidelines. Administers medications safely. Provides care according to best practice standards of care in nursing. Identifies signs and symptoms of neglect/abuse and reports as required by law. Cares for the terminally ill patient and family. Manages the patient with pain. Utilizes chemical and physical restraints as per policy. Utilizes techniques of time management effectively. Provides care respective of patient's advance directives. Maintains appropriate licenses, certifications, registrations to perform duties of their designated role/positions. Addresses the age-specific needs of patients, specifically adolescents, adults, geriatric adults. Performs skills safely and according to specific policies/protocols. Manages patients with chest drainage devices. Manages patients with Intravenous Therapy. Uses Electronic Medical Record appropriately and accurately. Manages patients receiving epidural analgesia. Demonstrates knowledge and skill in administration and assessment of patient response to cardiac medications. Manages patients on telemetry monitoring. Responds appropriately in emergency/urgent situations. Provides care to post-operative patients. Cares for patients with orthopedic diagnoses. Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested his/her immediate supervisor. Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Basic Life Support Certification required Successful passage of CCHC’s Pharmacology exam Must read, write and communicate in English BSN Preferred ACLS preferred Purpose of Position Coordinates total nursing care for patients. Participates in patient and family teaching. Demonstrates leadership abilities by working cooperatively with nursing and other patient care team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing in the clinical setting. Schedule Details RN Residency & Transition Program (APR-2026), 28-Week Training Program - Various Positions Available! Eve/Night/Day, Shifts can include: 7p-7a or 7a-7p, Rotating Days, E/O Weekend & Rotating Holidays *Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Organization Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department FHA-Med / Surg Routine Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 38.36
Home Health Aide Home Health Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

Certified Home Health Aide, (Per Diem), VNA of Cape Cod

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Maintains open communication with case manager and/or Team Leader/Assistant Team Leader regarding health, safety and environment status of patients. Reports all changes in a timely manner. Complies with State/Federal regulatory acts. Perform all skills with competency, as indicated on the skills checklist. Communicates with Clinical Coordinator regarding all scheduling concerns relating to patients which may include, but not limited to changes such as times, days, patient absences and discharges. Communicates with case manager, and if not available, the Team Leader/Assistant Team Leader regarding any case concerns, patient problems, planned time off or other general schedule changes. Completes and submits required documentation, i.e., patient and employee time sheets, etc., accurately and on a timely basis. Report all concerns of possible patient abuse or neglect to the case manager and/or the Team Leader. Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients. Perform only those tasks as prescribed by the case manager on the home health aide plan of care. Encourage patient in achieving an optimum level of independence by encouraging his/her participation in personal care and in interests and activities in the home, family and community. Provides or assists with post mortem care after pronouncement. Perform additional tasks as may be assigned by the Team Leader and/or case manager, depending on the specific situation or on the Home Health Aide’s experience and capabilities. Example: routine uncomplicated colostomy case and decubitus care. Provides understanding and emotional support to patient and significant others. If eligible, may participate in the Patient Transportation program for the Private Services department. All other duties as assigned. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects VNA’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Possess and maintain certification as a Home Health Aide or equivalent as approved by the Agency. One year satisfactory employment history preferred. Experience in care of the elderly preferred. Satisfactory completion of Skill Assessment Test. Able to record messages and keep records. Purpose of Position Under the direction of the Paraprofessional Team Leader the Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) performs assigned duties in the patient’s home in a safe and considerate manner as prescribed by the case manager. Schedule Details Per Diem hours, Rot. Days, Occ Weekends, Rot. Holidays. Area: Upper Cape Organization Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department VNA-Paraprofessional HHA PD Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 19
RN Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

RN

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. Must complete all administrative functions as outlined in the job description. Must be able to perform all tasks as a RN pertaining to the Drug Administration tasks of the job, as outlined in the job description. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques. Ensure that prescribed medication for one resident is not administered to another. Ensure that an adequate supply of floor stock medications, supplies, and equipment is on hand to meet the nursing needs of the residents. Report needs to the Nurse Supervisor. Ensure that rooms are ready for new admissions. Greet newly admitted residents upon admission. Escort them to their rooms as necessary and participate in their orientation to the facility. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Consult with the resident’s physician in providing the resident’s care, treatment, rehabilitation, etc., as necessary. Participate in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility’s quality assurance program for the nursing service department. Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as may be requested. Periodically review the resident’s written discharge plan. Participate in the updating of the resident’s written discharge plan as required. Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the resident’s discharge plan as necessary. Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required. Maintain the Daily Census Report and submit to the Business Office as required. Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary. Ensure accurate charting and documentation including but not limited to completing and filing required recordkeeping forms/charts upon the resident’s admission, transfer, and/or discharge. Encourage attending physicians to review treatment plans, record and sign their orders, progress notes, etc., in accordance with established policies. Receive telephone orders from physicians and record on the Physicians’ Order Form. Transcribe physician’s orders to resident charts, cardex, medication cards, treatment/care plans, as required. Chart nurses’ notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident’s response to the care. Readies equipment and aids physician during treatments and examinations of patients. Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and determines progress of patient. May serve as leader for group of personnel rendering nursing care to number of patients. Must maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information; and adhere to Resident’s rights. Performs other work related and nursing care functions / duties as assigned or requested. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects JML’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, or be a graduate of an approved RN program. Must possess a current, unencumbered, active RN license to practice as an RN in this state. BLS / CPR and AED Program Certification is required. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. 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 be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and 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. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and meet all other physical and sensory requirements of the job. Purpose of Position To provide direct nursing care to the residents, patients, and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by the nursing assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guideline and regulations that govern our facility, ensuring that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Schedule Details 32 Hrs per week, Rot Days/Eves, 7a-3p or 3p-11p, E/O Weekend & Rot. Holidays *Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Organization JML Care Center Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department JML-Nursing - Penzance Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 35
Home Health Aide Home Health Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

Certified Home Health Aide, (Per Diem), VNA of Cape Cod

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Maintains open communication with case manager and/or Team Leader/Assistant Team Leader regarding health, safety and environment status of patients. Reports all changes in a timely manner. Complies with State/Federal regulatory acts. Perform all skills with competency, as indicated on the skills checklist. Communicates with Clinical Coordinator regarding all scheduling concerns relating to patients which may include, but not limited to changes such as times, days, patient absences and discharges. Communicates with case manager, and if not available, the Team Leader/Assistant Team Leader regarding any case concerns, patient problems, planned time off or other general schedule changes. Completes and submits required documentation, i.e., patient and employee time sheets, etc., accurately and on a timely basis. Report all concerns of possible patient abuse or neglect to the case manager and/or the Team Leader. Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients. Perform only those tasks as prescribed by the case manager on the home health aide plan of care. Encourage patient in achieving an optimum level of independence by encouraging his/her participation in personal care and in interests and activities in the home, family and community. Provides or assists with post mortem care after pronouncement. Perform additional tasks as may be assigned by the Team Leader and/or case manager, depending on the specific situation or on the Home Health Aide’s experience and capabilities. Example: routine uncomplicated colostomy case and decubitus care. Provides understanding and emotional support to patient and significant others. If eligible, may participate in the Patient Transportation program for the Private Services department. All other duties as assigned. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects VNA’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Possess and maintain certification as a Home Health Aide or equivalent as approved by the Agency. One year satisfactory employment history preferred. Experience in care of the elderly preferred. Satisfactory completion of Skill Assessment Test. Able to record messages and keep records. Purpose of Position Under the direction of the Paraprofessional Team Leader the Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) performs assigned duties in the patient’s home in a safe and considerate manner as prescribed by the case manager. Schedule Details Per Diem hours, Rot. Days, Occ Weekends, Rot. Holidays. Area: Martha's Vineyard Organization Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department VNA-Paraprofessional HHA PD Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 19
LPN Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

LPN

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shifts’ services, programs, and activities. Complete and file required recordkeeping forms/charts upon the resident’s admission, transfer, and/or discharge. Encourage attending physicians to review treatment plans, record and sign their orders, progress notes, etc., in accordance with established policies. Receive telephone orders from physicians and record on the Physicians’ Order Form. Transcribe physician’s orders to resident charts, cardex, medication cards, treatment/care plans, as required. Chart nurses’ notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident’s response to the care. Inform nursing personnel of new admissions, their expected time of arrival, room assignment, etc. Must participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested. Must perform nursing administrative functions as outlined in the job description. Must be able to thoroughly chart and document by completing and filing required recordkeeping forms/charts upon the resident’s admission, transfer and or discharge. Participate in the orientation of new residents/family members to the facility. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Consult with the resident’s physician in providing the resident’s care, treatment, rehabilitation, etc., as necessary. Review the resident’s chart for specific treatments, medication orders, diets, etc., as necessary. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician. Verify the identity of the resident before administering the medication/treatment. Must be able to perform all tasks as an LPN pertaining to the Drug Administration tasks of the job, as outlined in the job description. Ensure that an adequate supply of floor stock medications, supplies, and equipment is on hand to meet the nursing needs of the residents. Report needs to the Nurse Supervisor. Administer professional services such as; catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, taking blood, giving massages and range of motion exercises, care for the dead/dying, etc., as required. Collects samples, such as urine, blood, and sputum, from patients for testing and performs routine laboratory tests on samples. Take and record TPRs, blood pressures, etc., as necessary. Check foods brought into the facility by the resident’s family/visitors to ensure that it is within the resident’s dietary allowances. Report problem areas to the Nurse Supervisor and Dietary Supervisor. Provides health care instruction to patient and family members. Must maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information; and adhere to Resident’s rights. Performs other work related duties as assigned or requested. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects JML’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, or be a graduate of an approved LPN program. Must possess a current, unencumbered, active LPN license to practice as an LPN in this state or per House Bill 4466 and Senate Bill 2708, be a Nursing Program Graduate which allows a graduate nurse to function at the bedside under appropriate supervision through May 21, 2025. BLS / CPR and AED Program Certification is required. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. 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 be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and 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. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and meet all other physical and sensory requirements of the job. Purpose of Position Provide direct nursing care to the residents, and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants, in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern our facility. Ensuring, that the highest degree of quality care is maintained, at all times. Schedule Details 24 hrs. per week, Rot Days, E/O Weekend & Rot. Holidays Organization JML Care Center Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department JML-Nursing - Nobaska Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 33
Home Health Aide Home Health Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

Certified Home Health Aide, (Per Diem), VNA of Cape Cod

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Maintains open communication with case manager and/or Team Leader/Assistant Team Leader regarding health, safety and environment status of patients. Reports all changes in a timely manner. Complies with State/Federal regulatory acts. Perform all skills with competency, as indicated on the skills checklist. Communicates with Clinical Coordinator regarding all scheduling concerns relating to patients which may include, but not limited to changes such as times, days, patient absences and discharges. Communicates with case manager, and if not available, the Team Leader/Assistant Team Leader regarding any case concerns, patient problems, planned time off or other general schedule changes. Completes and submits required documentation, i.e., patient and employee time sheets, etc., accurately and on a timely basis. Report all concerns of possible patient abuse or neglect to the case manager and/or the Team Leader. Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients. Perform only those tasks as prescribed by the case manager on the home health aide plan of care. Encourage patient in achieving an optimum level of independence by encouraging his/her participation in personal care and in interests and activities in the home, family and community. Provides or assists with post mortem care after pronouncement. Perform additional tasks as may be assigned by the Team Leader and/or case manager, depending on the specific situation or on the Home Health Aide’s experience and capabilities. Example: routine uncomplicated colostomy case and decubitus care. Provides understanding and emotional support to patient and significant others. If eligible, may participate in the Patient Transportation program for the Private Services department. All other duties as assigned. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects VNA’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Possess and maintain certification as a Home Health Aide or equivalent as approved by the Agency. One year satisfactory employment history preferred. Experience in care of the elderly preferred. Satisfactory completion of Skill Assessment Test. Able to record messages and keep records. Purpose of Position Under the direction of the Paraprofessional Team Leader the Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) performs assigned duties in the patient’s home in a safe and considerate manner as prescribed by the case manager. Schedule Details Per Diem, 6 hours per shift, 8a-2p, 9a-3p, E/O Weekend, Occ. Holidays, Area: Upper Cape Organization Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department VNA-Paraprofessional HHA PD Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 19
RN ER Part-time
South Shore Health

Emergency Department RN - Tier 3 Per Diem (Night Shift)

apartment South Shore Health location_onWeymouth, MA
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-21430 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH Emergency Department HB Status: Part time Budgeted Hours: 0 Shift: Night (United States of America) Manages individualized, outcome oriented nursing care through the use of the nursing process. Provides care, treatment and services through the successful coordination and completion of a series of processes that include assessment, planning care, providing care, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Commits to working a minimum of 48 hours, with at least 24 hours worked during a night and/or weekend per 4 week schedule. Also works 2 major holidays (1 summer and 1 winter). Compensation Pay Range: $42.02 - $85.13 1. Medication Administration a. Demonstrates knowledge of and follows SSH policies and procedures for administering, transcribing, and recording medications. b. Completes medication reconciliation process following SSH policy and procedure. c. Demonstrates proper procedure for the documentation of narcotic withdrawal, administration, verifies count, wastes per policy and resolves narcotic discrepancy. 2. Plan of care/Documentation/Patient Family Centered Care/Patient Experience Develops, discusses, and communicates a prioritized problem list/plan of care for each patient. a. Develop, evaluate and update individualized plan of care for patient and documents outcomes. b. Initiating admission assessment within 8 hours of admissions, identifies and documents patient/family/significant other teaching needs upon admission and throughout hospitalization. c. Continues assessment/reassessment and identifies care needs within established nursing practice. d. Documents all patient care following the department of nursing policy, unit based standards, disease processes (CHF, PNA vaccines) and nurse sensitive indicators (falls, skin, CAUTI) e. Assess/reassesses and documents patient's level of comfort utilizing the appropriate pain scale and the patient's response to each intervention both pharmacological and non-pharmacological per South Shore Hospital policy. f. Works on behalf of patient /family. Seeks help to represent patient/family when they are unable to represent themselves. g. Raises ethical questions and concerns with clinical team. Seeks available resources to help formulate and understand ethical decisions. h. Actively communicates plan of day via white board updating every shift. i. Facilitates discharge/transfer by goal of 12:00pm, communicates barriers utilizing chain of command. 3. Safety/Quality - Foster's a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. a. Verifies patient identification with two identifiers prior to the start of any invasive procedure, including "time out", administration of care, medications, labeled specimen's an documents confirming the correct patient, procedure, site, equipment and consent. b. Complies with the current CDC hand hygiene guidelines through proper handwashing. Adheres to universal precautions, makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment at all times and appropriately disposes of hazardous materials. Maintains awareness of MSDS sheets and how to access. c. Ensures environment meets regulatory requirements at all times. d. Understands and is able to demonstrate individual roles and responsibilities in the event of hospital codes/emergency preparedness. 4. Professional Development: Assumes overall responsibility for own professional development by incorporating evidenced-based practice, research, and performance improvement initiatives as a part of ongoing nursing practice. a. Obtains at least 5 contact hours per year in area of practice. b. Practices within the legal boundaries of MA Nurse Practice Act. Directs other licenses and non-licensed personnel as assigned. c. Displays the ability to accept and respond appropriately to feedback and recommendations for change. d. Demonstrates professional working relationships with colleagues from all disciplines to promote a positive/encouraging workplace. e. Critical Thinking: analyzes causes of problems, identifies and evaluates alternative solutions, and selects appropriate solution, and communicates appropriately and effectively utilizing chain of command. f. Accountable for being informed about changes in hospital policy and procedure. 5. Technology: Utilizes technological solutions to work processes and practices. a. Access Lotus Notes to review email, learning management and other resources as applicable to RN role. b. Utilizes software applications required by department and unit standards. c. Accountable to understand how to operate in downtime. 6. Compliance a. Works within legal, regulatory and ethical standards relevant to the position. b. Complies with applicable policies and procedures. c. Safeguards the privacy and security of patient information. The employee compiles will policies and procedures relating to SSH’s privacy and security programs. d. Brings potential compliance issues to a manager, supervisor, director or VP. e. Complies with the mandatory education requirements of the compliance, privacy and security programs. 7. Patient and Family Centered Care a. Conveys respect for values, preferences, and expressed needs of the patient and family. b. Recognizes the patient, and family according to patient preferences, as important members of the health care team. c. Collaborates with the patient, and family according to patient preferences, in planning, implementing, and evaluating care. d. Welcomes the presence and participation of family members at all times according to patient preferences, regardless of rounds, change of shift, or other events on unit. 8. Age & Culture a. Possesses age and cultural knowledge and awareness. b. Considers the individual needs of each person with whom they interact. c. Interacts with sensitivity in the delivery of care/services of diverse populations as needed. d. Effectively utilizes resources to provide care/services - such as, interpreter services and on-line sources. Minimum Education - Preferred Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Minimum Work Experience Previous Acute Care RN experience preferred Required Licenses/Certifications RN - Registered Nurse Depending on department Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, Emergency Response Training Certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Certification may be required Night shift per diem: 6 shifts per 4-week schedule (48 total hours worked/4-week schedule). 2 Holidays: 1 Summer holiday and 1 winter holiday 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), 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 ER Full-time
South Shore Health

Emergency Department Registered Nurse Full Time Nights

apartment South Shore Health location_onWeymouth, MA
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-21286 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH Emergency Department HB Status: Full time Budgeted Hours: 36 Shift: Night (United States of America) Manages individualized, outcome oriented nursing care through the use of the nursing process. Provides care, treatment and services through the successful coordination and completion of a series of processes that include assessment, planning care, providing care, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures Compensation Pay Range: $38.20 - $77.39 1. Medication Administration a. Demonstrates knowledge of and follows SSH policies and procedures for administering, transcribing, and recording medications. b. Completes medication reconciliation process following SSH policy and procedure. c. Demonstrates proper procedure for the documentation of narcotic withdrawal, administration, verifies count, wastes per policy and resolves narcotic discrepancy. 2. Plan of care/Documentation/Patient Family Centered Care/Patient Experience Develops, discusses, and communicates a prioritized problem list/plan of care for each patient. a. Develop, evaluate and update individualized plan of care for patient and documents outcomes. b. Initiating admission assessment within 8 hours of admissions, identifies and documents patient/family/significant other teaching needs upon admission and throughout hospitalization. c. Continues assessment/reassessment and identifies care needs within established nursing practice. d. Documents all patient care following the department of nursing policy, unit based standards, disease processes (CHF, PNA vaccines) and nurse sensitive indicators (falls, skin, CAUTI) e. Assess/reassesses and documents patient's level of comfort utilizing the appropriate pain scale and the patient's response to each intervention both pharmacological and non-pharmacological per South Shore Hospital policy. f. Works on behalf of patient /family. Seeks help to represent patient/family when they are unable to represent themselves. g. Raises ethical questions and concerns with clinical team. Seeks available resources to help formulate and understand ethical decisions. h. Actively communicates plan of day via white board updating every shift. i. Facilitates discharge/transfer by goal of 12:00pm, communicates barriers utilizing chain of command. 3. Safety/Quality - Foster's a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. a. Verifies patient identification with two identifiers prior to the start of any invasive procedure, including "time out", administration of care, medications, labeled specimen's an documents confirming the correct patient, procedure, site, equipment and consent. b. Complies with the current CDC hand hygiene guidelines through proper handwashing. Adheres to universal precautions, makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment at all times and appropriately disposes of hazardous materials. Maintains awareness of MSDS sheets and how to access. c. Ensures environment meets regulatory requirements at all times. d. Understands and is able to demonstrate individual roles and responsibilities in the event of hospital codes/emergency preparedness. 4. Professional Development: Assumes overall responsibility for own professional development by incorporating evidenced-based practice, research, and performance improvement initiatives as a part of ongoing nursing practice. a. Obtains at least 5 contact hours per year in area of practice. b. Practices within the legal boundaries of MA Nurse Practice Act. Directs other licenses and non-licensed personnel as assigned. c. Displays the ability to accept and respond appropriately to feedback and recommendations for change. d. Demonstrates professional working relationships with colleagues from all disciplines to promote a positive/encouraging workplace. e. Critical Thinking: analyzes causes of problems, identifies and evaluates alternative solutions, and selects appropriate solution, and communicates appropriately and effectively utilizing chain of command. f. Accountable for being informed about changes in hospital policy and procedure. 5. Technology: Utilizes technological solutions to work processes and practices. a. Access Lotus Notes to review email, learning management and other resources as applicable to RN role. b. Utilizes software applications required by department and unit standards. c. Accountable to understand how to operate in downtime. 6. Compliance a. Works within legal, regulatory and ethical standards relevant to the position. b. Complies with applicable policies and procedures. c. Safeguards the privacy and security of patient information. The employee compiles will policies and procedures relating to SSH’s privacy and security programs. d. Brings potential compliance issues to a manager, supervisor, director or VP. e. Complies with the mandatory education requirements of the compliance, privacy and security programs. 7. Patient and Family Centered Care a. Conveys respect for values, preferences, and expressed needs of the patient and family. b. Recognizes the patient, and family according to patient preferences, as important members of the health care team. c. Collaborates with the patient, and family according to patient preferences, in planning, implementing, and evaluating care. d. Welcomes the presence and participation of family members at all times according to patient preferences, regardless of rounds, change of shift, or other events on unit. 8. Age & Culture a. Possesses age and cultural knowledge and awareness. b. Considers the individual needs of each person with whom they interact. c. Interacts with sensitivity in the delivery of care/services of diverse populations as needed. d. Effectively utilizes resources to provide care/services - such as, interpreter services and on-line sources. Minimum Education - Preferred Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Minimum Work Experience Previous Acute Care RN experience preferred Required Licenses/Certifications RN - Registered Nurse Depending on department Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, Emergency Response Training Certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Certification may be required 7p-7:30a, rotating weekends and holidays 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), 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), INSTRUCTOR-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association - (ENA), 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)
CNA Home Health Per Diem
SYNERGY HomeCare

On- Call CNA or HHA Weekends

apartment SYNERGY HomeCare location_onMarshfield, MA
Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate, care-minded people like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as a CNA or HHA you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a certified nursing assistant like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for CNAs and HHA who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking certified nursing assistants and home health aides to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers Certified Nursing Assistants and Home Health Aides: Competitive pay between $19.00 - $22.00 per hour Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching CNA’s/HHA with nearby clients Referral bonuses Employee recognition programs Responsibilities: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist clients with ADL's including bathing, dressing, grooming and mobility Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Qualifications: Active Massachusetts CNA certification or HHA Certificate Reliable, professional and committed to high-quality care Experience in home care, assisted living, long-term care or hospital settings preferred Strong communication skills and teamwork skills Personal transportation highly desirable and preferred Health and Compliance Requirements: To ensure the safety of clients and staff, employment is contingent upon meeting all health and immunization requirements including: TB Screening within the last 12 months or clearance screen MMR Titer (measles, mumps, rubella) Varicella Titer (chickenpox) Tetanus Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA Benefits include: Sick Time Growth Opportunities If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today! We have shifts available now! Synergy HomeCare is an at-will employer and equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
CNA Home Health Per Diem
SYNERGY HomeCare

CNA or Home Health Aide

apartment SYNERGY HomeCare location_onBraintree, MA
Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate, care-minded people like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as a CNA or HHA you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a certified nursing assistant like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for CNAs and HHA who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking certified nursing assistants and home health aides to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers Certified Nursing Assistants and Home Health Aides: Competitive pay between $19.00 - $22.00 per hour Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching CNA’s/HHA with nearby clients Referral bonuses Employee recognition programs Responsibilities: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist clients with ADL's including bathing, dressing, grooming and mobility Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Qualifications: Active Massachusetts CNA certification or HHA Certificate Reliable, professional and committed to high-quality care Experience in home care, assisted living, long-term care or hospital settings preferred Strong communication skills and teamwork skills Personal transportation highly desirable and preferred Health and Compliance Requirements: To ensure the safety of clients and staff, employment is contingent upon meeting all health and immunization requirements including: TB Screening within the last 12 months or clearance screen MMR Titer (measles, mumps, rubella) Varicella Titer (chickenpox) Tetanus Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA Benefits include: Sick Time Growth Opportunities If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today! We have shifts available now! Synergy HomeCare is an at-will employer and equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
LPN Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

LPN McCarthy Care Center, (Per Diem)

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onSandwich, MA
Assesses patient and family needs, reports new or pertinent findings to RN and physician. Follows prescribed plan of care as completed by the RN in order to address identified needs. Adheres to daily patient assignments as directed by the Clinical Manager/RN Supervisor providing personal care, observation, procedures, and medication administration. Demonstrates the skills and judgments to implement the medical plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient, within the guidelines of his/her licensure. Assess, evaluates and reassesses the identified issues/symptoms patients are exhibiting, care provided and patient's response on a continuing basis. Meets the safety needs of the patient using equipment safely and properly. Collaborates and communicates on a regular basis with the RN/Clinical Manager and members of the interdisciplinary team as needed. Assists patients and families in accessing appropriate community resources. Records documentation to reflect patient care. Documentation is clear, concise and addresses specifics of teaching, direct care and response of patient / caregiver. Knowledgeable about and adheres to the VNA compliance plan, policies and procedures. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects VNA’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. All other duties as assigned. Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing. Current LPN license in MA. CPR certification required. Minimum one (1) year recent experience in an acute care facility. Homecare and computer skills preferred. Purpose of Position Under the direction of the Clinical Manager/ RN Supervisor and within the Agency policies and procedures, the LPN follows the plan of care on individual patients within the guidelines of his/her licensure to provide for the safety and quality of care treatment or services. Schedule Details Per Diem Hours McCarthy Care Center, Mon-Fri shifts 7a-3p, 3p-11p, 11p-7a, Weekends-12 hr- 7a-7p., 7p-7a, Occ. Weekends & Holidays Organization Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location Massachusetts-East Sandwich Department VNA-Hospice Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 28
RN Med-Surg Part-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

RN, Med Surg

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Practices according to entity mandatory requirements. Practices according to department expectations. Practices with a Customer Service approach to all activities. Cares for patients utilizing the nursing process. Provides care as part of the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes internal and external resources. Provides effective patient/family teaching. Documents according to entity/department guidelines. Administers medications safely. Provides care according to best practice standards of care in nursing. Identifies signs and symptoms of neglect/abuse and reports as required by law. Cares for the terminally ill patient and family. Manages the patient with pain. Utilizes chemical and physical restraints as per policy. Utilizes techniques of time management effectively. Provides care respective of patient's advance directives. Maintains appropriate licenses, certifications, registrations to perform duties of their designated role/positions. Addresses the age-specific needs of patients, specifically adolescents, adults, geriatric adults. Performs skills safely and according to specific policies/protocols. Manages patients with chest drainage devices. Manages patients with Intravenous Therapy. Uses Electronic Medical Record appropriately and accurately. Manages patients receiving epidural analgesia. Demonstrates knowledge and skill in administration and assessment of patient response to cardiac medications. Manages patients on telemetry monitoring. Responds appropriately in emergency/urgent situations. Provides care to post-operative patients. Cares for patients with orthopedic diagnoses. Other duties may be assigned. Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Current Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Maintains BLS certification. Successful completion of Medical/Surgical IV Medication Module within 3 months of hire. Successful completion of Basic Arrhythmia exam, before hire. Bi-Pap Competency within 3 months of hire and then yearly for RNs caring for patients requiring Bi-Pap (MS1 RNs only) Purpose of Position Coordinates total nursing care for patients. Participates in patient and family teaching. Demonstrates leadership abilities by working cooperatively with nursing and other patient care team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing in the clinical setting. Schedule Details 72PP (36 Hours Per Week) Rotating Evenings, 7p-7a, Every Other Weekend & Rotating Holidays (Med Surg 2) *Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Organization Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department FHA-Med / Surg 2 Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 38.36
CNA Med-Surg Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

Nursing Assistant or Will-Train/Trainee, Med Surg

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Primary Duties And Responsibilities Must be courteous to patients, customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Identify and locate needed accessories to facilitate transport. Answering call lights. Making beds both empty and occupied. Setting up all equipment routinely used on their home base units. Preparing room for admission. Assist with patient discharges Removal of linens. Answering telephone. Must wear facility provided identification badge. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family member, visitors, volunteers, and co-workers. Facilitate communication to RNs to provide best care possible for patients Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested by his/her immediate supervisor. Additional NURSING ASSISTANT PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Transports patients via wheelchairs and stretchers. Vital signs, oxygen saturation, weights, and non-invasive specimen collection. Turning and positioning patients, range of motion, ambulation, and toiletry. Assistance with all ADL's and complete care as needed. Setting up, assisting and educating patients, with commodes, bedpans, urinals, sitz baths, walkers, wheelchairs, slings, venodyne boots, crutches, specific precautions- with input from PT as needed Appropriate emptying and/or recording of all drainage devices. Postmortem care. Patient Care Tech Other duties may be assigned. Must be courteous to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Takes and records patients' vital signs. Dresses wounds, gives enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and massages. Applies compresses, ice bags, and hot water bottles. Observes patients and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment to medical personnel in charge. Administers specified medication, orally or by subcutaneous or intermuscular injection, and notes time and amount on patients' charts. Assembles and uses such equipment as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen suppliers. Collects samples, such as urine, blood, and sputum, from patients for testing and performs routine laboratory tests on samples. Sterilizes equipment and supplies. Prepares or examines food trays for prescribed diet and feeds patients. Records food and fluid intake and output. Bathes, dresses, and assists patients in walking and turning. Cleans rooms, makes beds, and answers patients' calls. Washes and dresses bodies of deceased persons. Assists in delivery, care, and feeding of infants. Inventories and requisitions supplies. Performs tracheotomy care, colostomy care, wound care and dressing changes. Demonstrates through clinical practice the use of universal precautions, understands the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standards. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge and/or practice in the prevention of TB transmission and adheres to all other infection control policies. Must wear facility provided identification badge at all times Nursing Assistant Trainee (Apprenticeship Program) – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00351 Ability to read, write and communication in English Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Apprenticeship Program The Nursing Assistant Registered Apprenticeship Program: 1. Includes a classroom curriculum with an accredited Nursing Assistant Program 2. Includes on-the-job training 3. Must successfully complete Program within 6 months of hire into Trainee role Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Apprenticeship Program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333. Nursing Assistant, Will-Train – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00444 Ability to read, write and communication in English Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Will-Train program Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, successful passage of the Falmouth Hospital written competency exam for Nursing Assistant Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333 Nursing Assistant – Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333 Ability to read, write and communication in English Must meet at least one of the following qualifications: a) Successful completion of a Nursing Assistant Program b) Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Program c) Successful completion of an EMT Program d) Successful completed of an LPN Program e) Equivalent clinical Military experience f) Completed at least one year of an accredited Nursing School Program g) Successful completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train or Trainee program Current Basic Life Support Certification Successful passage of CPI training within 6 months from hire and must maintain recertification annually Purpose of Position Nursing Assistant Performs as a member of the Nursing Team various duties assisting Staff Nurses in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. Patient Care Tech Responsible for EKG's, phlebotomy, gluco scans, suctioning, and the collection of sputum by means of suctioning. Schedule Details 48PP (24 Hrs per week), Rot. Days, 7a-3p, E/O Weekend & Holidays (Med Surg 2) Organization Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department FHA-Med / Surg 2 Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 15.73
LPN Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

LPN McCarthy Care Center, (Per Diem)

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onSandwich, MA
Assesses patient and family needs, reports new or pertinent findings to RN and physician. Follows prescribed plan of care as completed by the RN in order to address identified needs. Adheres to daily patient assignments as directed by the Clinical Manager/RN Supervisor providing personal care, observation, procedures, and medication administration. Demonstrates the skills and judgments to implement the medical plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient, within the guidelines of his/her licensure. Assess, evaluates and reassesses the identified issues/symptoms patients are exhibiting, care provided and patient's response on a continuing basis. Meets the safety needs of the patient using equipment safely and properly. Collaborates and communicates on a regular basis with the RN/Clinical Manager and members of the interdisciplinary team as needed. Assists patients and families in accessing appropriate community resources. Records documentation to reflect patient care. Documentation is clear, concise and addresses specifics of teaching, direct care and response of patient / caregiver. Knowledgeable about and adheres to the VNA compliance plan, policies and procedures. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects VNA’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. All other duties as assigned. Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing. Current LPN license in MA. CPR certification required. Minimum one (1) year recent experience in an acute care facility. Homecare and computer skills preferred. Purpose of Position Under the direction of the Clinical Manager/ RN Supervisor and within the Agency policies and procedures, the LPN follows the plan of care on individual patients within the guidelines of his/her licensure to provide for the safety and quality of care treatment or services. Schedule Details Per Diem Hours McCarthy Care Center, Mon-Fri shifts 7a-3p, 3p-11p, 11p-7a, wknds 12 hr 7-7. Occ. Weekends & Holidays Organization Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location Massachusetts-East Sandwich Department VNA-Hospice Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 28
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

RN, Med Surg

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Practices according to entity mandatory requirements. Practices according to department expectations. Practices with a Customer Service approach to all activities. Cares for patients utilizing the nursing process. Provides care as part of the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes internal and external resources. Provides effective patient/family teaching. Documents according to entity/department guidelines. Administers medications safely. Provides care according to best practice standards of care in nursing. Identifies signs and symptoms of neglect/abuse and reports as required by law. Cares for the terminally ill patient and family. Manages the patient with pain. Utilizes chemical and physical restraints as per policy. Utilizes techniques of time management effectively. Provides care respective of patient's advance directives. Maintains appropriate licenses, certifications, registrations to perform duties of their designated role/positions. Addresses the age-specific needs of patients, specifically adolescents, adults, geriatric adults. Performs skills safely and according to specific policies/protocols. Manages patients with chest drainage devices. Manages patients with Intravenous Therapy. Uses Electronic Medical Record appropriately and accurately. Manages patients receiving epidural analgesia. Demonstrates knowledge and skill in administration and assessment of patient response to cardiac medications. Manages patients on telemetry monitoring. Responds appropriately in emergency/urgent situations. Provides care to post-operative patients. Cares for patients with orthopedic diagnoses. Other duties may be assigned. Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Current Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Maintains BLS certification. Successful completion of Medical/Surgical IV Medication Module within 3 months of hire. Successful completion of Basic Arrhythmia exam, before hire. Bi-Pap Competency within 3 months of hire and then yearly for RNs caring for patients requiring Bi-Pap (MS1 RNs only) Purpose of Position Coordinates total nursing care for patients. Participates in patient and family teaching. Demonstrates leadership abilities by working cooperatively with nursing and other patient care team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing in the clinical setting. Schedule Details 72PP (36 hrs. per week), Rotating Days/Eves, 7a-7p, E/O Weekend & Rot Holidays (Med Surg 3) *Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Organization Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department FHA-Med / Surg 3 Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 38.36
RN ICU Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

RN, ICU

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Sign-On Bonus Eligible Properly utilizes the nursing process in caring for patients by maintaining relevant, accurate and current patient records as evidenced by Nursing PI activities. Provides documentation of assessment of the patient throughout the Hospital admission including physical, psychological, social dimensions and discharge plans. Summarizes assessment data and initiate plan of care with communication of pertinent data to allied patient care providers as evidenced by Nursing PI activities. Understands, assumes, and demonstrates proficiency in the role of charge nurse. Demonstrates proficiency in Computerized Nursing Informatics (information systems). Assumes role of resource person regarding patient care, orientation and teaching staff. Participates in identification of the aspects of care for the patient, indicators used to monitor the quality and appropriateness of care, and the evaluation of that care. Adheres to safety, blood/body fluid policies and procedures. Assesses personal learning development needs. Maintains documentation of current and ongoing professional development activities. Regularly up-dates knowledge of techniques and regulations appropriate to the age of the patient served. Shows a willingness to participate on Nursing Committees. Represents hospital in the community and within the hospital by maintaining confidentiality regarding patients and hospital matters and by presenting the hospital in a manner that will best market the services provided. Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested by his/her immediate supervisor. Registered Nurse, ICU – Grade: FHMNA30/MN1, Job Code: 00330 (Per Diem: 00331) Ability to read, write, and communicate in English Graduate of a School of Nursing (RN) - Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (BLS) - Current Basic Life Support certification (ACLS) – Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification CCHC Pharmacology Exam (successfully passed) CCHC Basic Arrhythmia Exam (successfully passed) One to two years recent critical care experience required (De-escalation) - Completion of an approved De-escalation Certification Course (obtain within 4 months, offered within) (Preferred) – A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) (Preferred) CCRN Certification Per Diem: (2) Two years of previous acute care ICU services department experience required Purpose of Position Delivers patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Administers and monitors patient responses to all medications. Directs and guides patient care, teaching and activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing within the realm of Hospital Policy. Maintains and delivers the highest quality customer service standards. Schedule Details 72PP (36 Hours Per Week), Rotating Eves/Nights, 7p-7a, Every Other Weekend & Rotating Holidays *Sign-On Bonus Eligible Organization Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department FHA-Intensive Care Unit Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 38.36
RN ICU Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

RN, ICU

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Properly utilizes the nursing process in caring for patients by maintaining relevant, accurate and current patient records as evidenced by Nursing PI activities. Provides documentation of assessment of the patient throughout the Hospital admission including physical, psychological, social dimensions and discharge plans. Summarizes assessment data and initiate plan of care with communication of pertinent data to allied patient care providers as evidenced by Nursing PI activities. Understands, assumes, and demonstrates proficiency in the role of charge nurse. Demonstrates proficiency in Computerized Nursing Informatics (information systems). Assumes role of resource person regarding patient care, orientation and teaching staff. Participates in identification of the aspects of care for the patient, indicators used to monitor the quality and appropriateness of care, and the evaluation of that care. Adheres to safety, blood/body fluid policies and procedures. Assesses personal learning development needs. Maintains documentation of current and ongoing professional development activities. Regularly up-dates knowledge of techniques and regulations appropriate to the age of the patient served. Shows a willingness to participate on Nursing Committees. Represents hospital in the community and within the hospital by maintaining confidentiality regarding patients and hospital matters and by presenting the hospital in a manner that will best market the services provided. Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested by his/her immediate supervisor. Registered Nurse, ICU Ability to read, write, and communicate in English Graduate of a School of Nursing (RN) - Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (BLS) - Current Basic Life Support certification (ACLS) – Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification CCHC Pharmacology Exam (successfully passed) CCHC Basic Arrhythmia Exam (successfully passed) One to two years recent critical care experience required (De-escalation) - Completion of an approved De-escalation Certification Course (obtain within 4 months, offered within) (Preferred) – A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) (Preferred) CCRN Certification Purpose of Position Delivers patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Administers and monitors patient responses to all medications. Directs and guides patient care, teaching and activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing within the realm of Hospital Policy. Maintains and delivers the highest quality customer service standards. Schedule Details 72PP (36hrs. per week), Rotating Nights, 7p-7a, E/O Weekend & Rot. Holidays *Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Organization Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department FHA-Intensive Care Unit Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 38.36
CNA Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Dresses, grooms, bathes, feeds, takes and records vital signs of patients. Completes all ADL functions and documentation of such. Answers call lights, assists in toileting, oral care, nail care, catheter care, assists patients in wheel chairs, transports, turns bedridden patients, reports patient changes, and takes out trash. Requires certification as a Nurse Assistant; functions may not exceed Standards of Practice as accorded by certification. Provides simple or uncomplicated patient care while caring for medically complex patients/residents requiring specialized treatment and services. Bathes and dresses bed patients, combs hair, and otherwise attends to their comfort and personal appearance. Cleans room and changes bed linen. Takes and records temperature, pulse, and respiration rate. Sterilizes equipment and supplies, using germicides or sterilizers. Prepares food trays, feeds patients, and records food and liquid intake and output. Must maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information; and adhere to Resident’s rights. Monitor, Observe, and report changes in patients medical status to Licensed RN Provide care for post-operative patient, orthopedic patient, Neuro-compromised patient, cardiopulmonary patient, etc. Maintains patient safety when caring for patients with oxygen therapy, IV Infusion Therapy, saline locks, traction, G-Tubes, NG Tubes, catheters, and CPM Machines. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must have knowledge of therapeutic diets and distributes meals/nourishments according to the specific order. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Performs other work related / personal nursing care duties as requested. Challenges current working practices; identifies process improvement opportunities and presents recommendations and solutions to management. Engages and commits to the organization’s culture of continuous improvement by actively participating, supporting, and promoting CCHC Pillars of Excellence. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language; Must possess, as a minimum, a 10th grade education; Current Massachusetts Nurse’s aide certification; Basic Life Support Certification for Health Care Providers within 30-days of start date; Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served; Strong interpersonal, customer service, time management skills Purpose of Position Assists nurses by performing various basic care activities related to services essential to caring for the personal needs and comfort of residents and patients. Schedule Details 40 Hrs per week, Rot. Eves, 3p-11p, E/O Weekend & Rot Holidays Organization JML Care Center Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department JML-Nursing - Penzance Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 22
RN Med-Surg Part-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

RN, Med Surg

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Sign-On Bonus Eligible Practices according to entity mandatory requirements. Practices according to department expectations. Practices with a Customer Service approach to all activities. Cares for patients utilizing the nursing process. Provides care as part of the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes internal and external resources. Provides effective patient/family teaching. Documents according to entity/department guidelines. Administers medications safely. Provides care according to best practice standards of care in nursing. Identifies signs and symptoms of neglect/abuse and reports as required by law. Cares for the terminally ill patient and family. Manages the patient with pain. Utilizes chemical and physical restraints as per policy. Utilizes techniques of time management effectively. Provides care respective of patient's advance directives. Maintains appropriate licenses, certifications, registrations to perform duties of their designated role/positions. Addresses the age-specific needs of patients, specifically adolescents, adults, geriatric adults. Performs skills safely and according to specific policies/protocols. Manages patients with chest drainage devices. Manages patients with Intravenous Therapy. Uses Electronic Medical Record appropriately and accurately. Manages patients receiving epidural analgesia. Demonstrates knowledge and skill in administration and assessment of patient response to cardiac medications. Manages patients on telemetry monitoring. Responds appropriately in emergency/urgent situations. Provides care to post-operative patients. Cares for patients with orthopedic diagnoses. Other duties may be assigned. Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Current Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Maintains BLS certification. Successful completion of Medical/Surgical IV Medication Module within 3 months of hire. Successful completion of Basic Arrhythmia exam, before hire. Bi-Pap Competency within 3 months of hire and then yearly for RNs caring for patients requiring Bi-Pap (MS1 RNs only) Purpose of Position Coordinates total nursing care for patients. Participates in patient and family teaching. Demonstrates leadership abilities by working cooperatively with nursing and other patient care team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing in the clinical setting. Schedule Details 72PP (36 Hours Per Week), Rotating Days/Eves, 7a-7p, Every Other Weekend & Rotating Holidays (Med Surg 3) *Sign-On Bonus Eligible Organization Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department FHA-Med / Surg 3 Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 38.36
CNA ER Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

Emergency Services Assistant (Nursing Assistant)

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Emergency Services Assistant Other duties may be assigned. Practices according to entity mandatory requirements. Practices according to department expectations. Practices with a Customer Service approach to all activities. Provides care for patients according to facility/agency, JCAHO and the law. Provides care as part of the interdisciplinary team. Documents according to facility/agency and department policies. Prioritizes duties according to patient and department needs. Meets the needs of the patient/family using internal and external resources. Uses appropriate physical resources/equipment in a safe manner. Maintains appropriate licenses, certifications, registrations required to perform duties of their designated role/position. Addresses age-specific needs of infants, toddlers, school age, adolescents, adults, older adults. Performs role in a responsible manner taking into account customer service initiatives. Provides care for patients according to facility, JCAHO and the law. Provides care as part of an interdisciplinary team. Performs specialized procedures as required by specific unit. Uses sterile techniques as necessary. Uses appropriate physical resources (equipment and supplies) in a safe manner. Performs other duties as requested. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects Falmouth Hospital’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Emergency Services Assistant, Grade: 5A, Job Code: 00289 Ability to read, write and communication in English Possess a High school Diploma or equivalent (GED) Must meet at least one of the following qualifications: a) Completed a Nursing Assistant Program or equivalent b) Completed an EMT Program c) Completed an LPN Program d) Completed at least one year of Nursing School Program which includes two semesters of clinical practice e) Military corps person Possess a Current Basic Life Support Certification Successfully pass the Falmouth Hospital written competency exam for Nursing Assistant Obtain CPI Certification within 4 months from hire and must maintain recertification bi-annually. Purpose of Position Emergency Services Assistant Facilitates patient flow and customer satisfaction as the front-line support staff of the Emergency Department ambulatory entrance. Schedule Details 48PP (24 Hours Per Week), Rotating Evenings, 3p-11p, Every Other Weekend & Rotating Holidays Organization Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department FHA-Emergency Services Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 15.73
RN Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

RN Float MNA , VNA of Cape Cod

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Maintain annual HHRG values at the National Standard as appropriate. Utilize HHRG values to establish visit frequency and to establish appropriate interdisciplinary utilization. Annual outcomes meet National Benchmarks. Refers to community resources as appropriate. Evaluates the clinical needs of the patient; initiates, develops, implements and makes necessary revisions to the patient's plan of care; addresses all problems in the plan of care and documents accordingly. Participates in inter-disciplinary patient case conferences; evaluates effectiveness of established plan of care. Instructs and provides documented supervision of the Home Health Aide plan of care every 14 days. Notifies MD/other involved care providers of significant changes in the patient’s condition. Completes admission and other paperwork on a timely basis. Records narrative documentation to reflect skilled care. Documentation is clear, concise and addresses specifics of teaching, direct care and response of patient / caregiver. Obtains and clarifies valid MD orders for all care delivered. Plans and coordinates discharges appropriately and informs patient/MD and records disposition of patient in the discharge summary. Completes all appropriate discharge paperwork. All other duties as assigned. Successful passage of VNA pre-hire medication test Current RN license in Mass. and other related credentials to meet specialty. Minimum one (1) year of nursing experience required or 6 months of nursing experience with a BSN. CPR certification required. Home care and IV experience, computer skills and BSN preferred. Purpose of Position Performs a comprehensive nursing assessment upon admission of the patient including physiological, physiopsychological and environmental factors as well as health history to provide for the safety and quality of care treatment or services. Integrates all pertinent data gathered on assessment and identifies problems that form the basis of a plan of care, adhering to case management objectives. Schedule Details Weekend Baylor, 30 hrs. per week (Paid for 37.5), 8a-6p, 30-minute unpaid lunch, Every Saturday and Sunday, 1 weekday 8a-6p, TBD, Rot. Holidays, Area: Upper Cape *Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Organization Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department VNA-RN Hourly Union Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 33.7
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

Program Manager, Staff Development RN

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Plan, organize, and direct staff growth and development and assist with Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI). Plan, develop, organize, implement, coordinate, and direct programs designed to enhance the quality of resident care, in accordance with current Department of Public health and CMS rules, regulations, and guidelines. Develop training objectives, strategies, policies, and programs to enhance the development of the employees of the facility. Assists licensed nursing personnel (RNs, LPNs, and C.N.A.’s) in obtaining in-service training to keep their license current in accordance with state law. Provide in-service training as necessary/required. Coordinates the annual Employee Education fair in conjunction with each departmental area building wide. Establish and maintain tracking systems for recommendations of groups involved in staff training and development. Develop staff mentors and trainers. Evaluate a variety of in-house and outside training and educational programs for future use in staff growth and development. Conducts needs evaluation and designs curricula and courses to meet those needs. Liaises with management to ensure training and educational programs achieve corporate goals. Ensures all new employees complete orientation/general instructional sessions. Develops touchpoints for follow up with these new employees weekly for a month and monthly for three months to insure the necessary supports are in place for employee success. Prepares reports as necessary. Serve on various committees of the facility (e g safety committee, clinical task force etc.) as needed. Performs nursing care and consultation functions as out lined in job description including but not limited to: Monitoring medication passes and treatments, admission process, input of orders, care plan development and facilitating the discharge process. Assists in the nursing care plan function development, implementation, and maintenance of a written plan of care (preliminary and comprehensive) for each resident in isolation or on infection control precautions that identifies the problems/needs of the resident, indicates the care to be given, goals to be accomplished, and which professional service is responsible for each element of care. Assists with budgetary and budgetary planning projection process as needed for staff development. Must maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information; and adhere to Resident’s rights. Assists with Safety and Sanitation included by not limited to identifying, evaluate, and classify routine and job-related functions to ensure that tasks in which there is potential exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified and recorded. Performs other work related duties as assigned in job description or requested. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects JML’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. RN license required. Must possess, as a minimum, two (2) years college. Sufficient previous experience in clinical health care including direct experience in Performance Improvement. 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 in a timely fashion. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI), staff development and infection control procedures. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the goals, objectives, policies, procedures, etc., for quality management and outcomes. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents and staff. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing practices. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and meet all other Physical and Sensory requirements of the job. Purpose of Position Plan, organize, develop, coordinate, and direct our facility’s staff growth and development in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, and as may be directed by senior administration, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care and safety can be maintained at all times. Schedule Details 24 hrs. per week, Monday-Friday, Occ. Evenings, Weekends, & Holidays Organization JML Care Center Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department JML-Administration Annual/Hourly Unassigned Hiring Pay Range 0
LPN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

Clinical Supervisor LPN/RN, Orthopedics (Falmouth)

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Monitor the Electronic Health Record nurse pool throughout the day, ensuring response in a timely manner Triage incoming calls, messages, and In-Basket tasks, being able to prioritize urgent matters and schedule appointments as needed Exercises thinking, nursing judgment, and standard triage guidelines to ensure health needs and concerns of a patient, group, or population are met Assesses complex patient needs to ensure patient is transitioned to appropriate level of care Demonstrates a systematic, dynamic approach to collect objective and subjective data and assesses the response Triages and schedules visits based on assessment of patient disposition needs and consideration of available and appropriate resources; refer for emergency and follow up care Provides clinical support to team, adjusting role and priorities to meet patient care demands Answers phone calls and electronic messages promptly Greets callers appropriately by identifying self and department, and provides assistance in a friendly, respectful, and helpful manner Provides timely, efficient, and accurate triage responses in accordance with professional nursing standards Documents all calls, encounters, and actions taken into the patient’s medical record timely and completely according to established policy and professional standards Educate patients about utilization of the clinics’ community services Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team as needed to avoid interruption of delivery of services to patients Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms Obtains relevant information and takes vital signs as indicated (i.e., height, weight, blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation). Inputs pertinent clinical information into the electronic health record timely and with accuracy and performs a complete medication reconciliation Assists clinicians with clinical procedures and/or additional tests specific to the department. May advise patient of preparation required for exam or additional testing and keeps patients informed of visit status, unforeseen delays and other relevant information pertaining to the patient’s visit Assists in resolving patient concerns by acting as an advocate, as appropriate Participates in practice and department meetings, trainings, etc. to promote continuous improvement and quality patient care Takes initiative to learn, understand, and stay current with community resources and the greater healthcare system while continuously participating in self-assessment of skills Maintains patient rights and abides by all confidentiality obligations pursuant to CCHC and HIPAA Provides clerical/office support as necessary (i.e., scheduling appointments, greeting, and registering patients, scanning incoming medical records and paperwork, preparing medical records, answering phone calls, and taking messages, faxing, etc.) Ability to float to other MACC practices when required Verifies and implements clinician’s orders for testing and/or procedures (EKG’s, dressing changes, spirometry, Holter monitors, etc.) Triages walk-in patients per established protocols Maintains communication and collaboration with interprofessional team and others to facilitate safe transitions and continuity of care delivery Primary supervisory duties: Supervises and supports all clinical staff within the office(s) Schedules clinical staff for office(s); Troubleshoots scheduling issues with Practice Manager Works closely with Practice Manager to ensure all policies and procedures are being followed by all office staff and providers. Supports overall leadership of practice in the absence of practice manager Leads clinical/triage staff meeting or huddles designed to identify challenge areas and possible department improvements Takes initiative to learn, understand, and stay current with clinical workflows, policies, and procedures Disseminates clinical information and workflows to the clinical team Provides training and support to clinical staff seeking support from the MACC Clinical Training team when needed Establishes and maintains effective work relationships within department and company Challenges current working practices; identifies process improvement opportunities and presents recommendations and solutions to management. Engages and commits to the organization’s culture of continuous improvement by actively participating, supporting, and promoting CCHC Pillars of Excellence. Graduation from an accredited school of nursing Currently licensed as an LPN or RN in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts At least 2 years nursing experience Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Ability to work in fast paced environment Ability to work with all levels of personnel Proficient in computer applications including Electronic Medical Record, Scheduling systems, Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Outlook Strong communication and interpersonal skills Experience with Process Improvement preferred Purpose of Position Provide the highest standards of clinical support to the MACC practice. Deliver excellent customer service to patients through participation in a medical care team. Demonstrates a high level of competence with clinical support in accordance with MACC’s policies and procedures. Responsible for the management of all phases of clinical operations, including participation in the development of daily workflow within the practice. Schedule Details 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, no weekends & no holidays Organization Medical Affiliates of Cape Cod Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department MAC-Orthopedics Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 30