Nursing Jobs in Massachusetts

CNA Per Diem
IntelyCare

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

apartment IntelyCare location_onTewksbury, MA
$25 - $35 / hour
You can earn as much $35 per hour as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, and the surrounding area, without having to choose between a career and a personal life because you set your own schedule. At IntelyCare, we value the importance of a real work-life balance with the freedom to choose your own shifts at any of our partner facilities. We also hire our nursing professionals as W2 employees, with eligibility for health coverage and other benefits. With a flexible schedule, you can have your career and a life, too! So, go ahead and commit to weekly stops at East Street Farm for fresh produce, buy tickets for the annual Lowell Folk Festival, or just take a few days to relax at home when you need a break from it all. Take a look at all the wonderful perks and benefits we have to offer and consider becoming a part of our team today. Benefits CNA pay: $25 to $35 per hour Pay rates that are up to 25% higher on average Get paid when you want, with weekly and daily pay options available Boosted rates for holidays with opportunities for overtime pay Create your own schedule at any of our partner facilities based on when and where you want to work Quickly find weekend/weekday, day/evening/overnight shifts - and more - in any state where you're authorized to practice Eligibility for health, dental, and vision coverage (includes qualifying family members) 401k retirement options Unbeatable tuition discounts (up to 34%) for undergraduate and graduate programs through Excelsior University Workers' comp and malpractice insurance paid for by employer Employer withholding of taxes A free and easy-to-use app to manage all of your job and career needs Access to app-based continuing education modules at no charge to you Opportunities to upskill and hone your patient care best practices with a team of dedicated quality assurance nurses One of the best work benefits that you can have is a job that you love. As a company built by — and for — nursing professionals, we can't wait for you to see what it's like to be a part of our team. Here's just a glimpse into our work culture, straight from some of our IntelyPros: "IntelyCare has exceptionally high rates, a variety of facilities, and an easy and fun App to use. The staff here are all very personable and knowledgeable as well, which makes things so much easier." "IntelyCare makes me feel supported! This is not just an agency I work for, they actually care about me, and make sure my voice is heard. I also enjoy having the freedom to pick up shifts on my own that best fit my needs." "IntelyCare lets you choose the shifts that work for you. The company does not pressure you into accepting more shifts when you are not available, which is very convenient for those with kids/family. I feel very understood whenever I speak to someone here." "I’ve been an IntelyPro for a while and I love it! After trying multiple different agencies, I can say that none of the competitors should be compared to you guys — IntelyCare is top notch!" Job Responsibilities Delivering high quality nursing care in post-acute care facilities Observing the conditions of residents and notifying the nursing team of updates Monitoring and reporting on residents' vital signs Ensuring a clean and safe environment by performing tasks such as sanitizing surfaces and changing linens Assisting residents with personal hygiene, feeding, grooming, and other activities of daily living (ADLs) Repositioning residents and transporting them around the facility as needed Liaising between staff, residents, and family members to support ongoing communication and transparency Engaging with residents on a regular basis and responding to their needs Being accountable to follow and adhere to care plans for residents, and all applicable laws, regulations, and policies Qualifications and Skills Current Massachusetts Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification Ability to lift at least 50 lbs Knowledge of medical terminology and nursing care procedures Strong attention to detail Effective communication and social skills Enjoy the Work-Life Balance You Deserve As you search for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) jobs, this is your chance to join a company that trusts you to manage your own schedule. Gone are the days of missing important life events due to inflexible shifts. Experience true work-life balance by joining the team ranked #1 in quality today. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Tewksbury, Massachusetts 01876
CNA Per Diem
IntelyCare

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

apartment IntelyCare location_onWilmington, MA
$25 - $35 / hour
Make as high as $35 an hour as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Wilmington, MA (and nearby areas) with a work schedule that only you control. Our nurse-founders created IntelyCare to give you an alternative to the inflexible schedules and mandatory overtime that leaves little time for your personal life. Our approach is simple — our nurse professionals have the freedom to pick shifts at any of our partner facilities whenever they like and to take time off on any day of their choosing. But there's more — we hire all of our "IntelyPros" as W2 employees which means that they have the benefits and support that they deserve. When you can schedule work around your life, you can take time off to relax and recharge at Silver Lake Beach, or scale back your hours to pursue your education at Northeastern University. Been planning a weeklong trip to Boston with your closest friends? With IntelyCare you can send your rsvp without worrying about a work conflict. Find out how you can do this — and so much more — when you join our amazing team of professionals. Here are a few more reasons to consider entrusting your career with us. Benefits CNA hourly pay: $25 to $35 Enjoy rates that are up to 25% higher on average, with weekly and daily pay options Opportunities for overtime and boosted holiday rates Employer tax withholding each pay period Quickly find shifts in all states where you're authorized to practice Choose the time and place you work, by selecting from a wide range of shifts at any of our partner facilities — including weekday/weekend, day/evening/overnight shifts, and more 401k retirement plan Health, dental, and vision insurance eligibility for you and qualifying family members Upskilling opportunities with a truly dedicated team of quality assurance nursing professionals Undergraduate and graduate tuition discounts — up to 34% — at Excelsior University Malpractice insurance and workers' comp coverage (employer paid) Easily manage your job and access free continuing education courses with our easy-to-use app One of the best work benefits that you can have is a job that you love. As a company built by — and for — nursing professionals, we can't wait for you to see what it's like to be a part of our team. Here's just a glimpse into our work culture, straight from some of our IntelyPros: "IntelyCare has exceptionally high rates, a variety of facilities, and an easy and fun App to use. The staff here are all very personable and knowledgeable as well, which makes things so much easier." "IntelyCare makes me feel supported! This is not just an agency I work for, they actually care about me, and make sure my voice is heard. I also enjoy having the freedom to pick up shifts on my own that best fit my needs." "IntelyCare lets you choose the shifts that work for you. The company does not pressure you into accepting more shifts when you are not available, which is very convenient for those with kids/family. I feel very understood whenever I speak to someone here." "I’ve been an IntelyPro for a while and I love it! After trying multiple different agencies, I can say that none of the competitors should be compared to you guys — IntelyCare is top notch!" Job Responsibilities Delivering high quality nursing care in post-acute care facilities Observing the conditions of residents and notifying the nursing team of updates Monitoring and reporting on residents' vital signs Ensuring a clean and safe environment by performing tasks such as sanitizing surfaces and changing linens Assisting residents with personal hygiene, feeding, grooming, and other activities of daily living (ADLs) Repositioning residents and transporting them around the facility as needed Liaising between staff, residents, and family members to support ongoing communication and transparency Engaging with residents on a regular basis and responding to their needs Being accountable to follow and adhere to care plans for residents, and all applicable laws, regulations, and policies Qualifications and Skills Current Massachusetts Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification Understanding of general nursing care procedures and terminology Ability to communicate with medical professionals as well as patients/residents and their family members High level of attention to detail Lifting requirement of at least 50 lbs Your Path to Better Work-Life Balance Starts Here As you look for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) jobs, remember that you don't have to settle for another job with shifts that won't budge. Join our team — ranked #1 in quality — to finally find that harmony between your life, your job, and your career. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Wilmington, Massachusetts 01887
CNA Per Diem
IntelyCare

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

apartment IntelyCare location_onHaverhill, MA
$25 - $35 / hour
Make an hourly rate of up to $35 as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Bradford, MA (and the wider Essex County area), with a fully flexible schedule that you manage. At IntelyCare you're in control of when you work — and when you don't — because you get to pick your own shifts at any of our partnering facilities. But there's more. Our nurse-founded company is a W2 employer which means that we can provide you with the benefits, support, and career opportunities that you won't find in a contract position. When you have control over your own work-life balance, you can trade your morning commute for bike rides along the Bradford Rail Trail, taking in the fresh air along the Merrimack River as you ride. Prefer early shifts? Not a problem, you can free up your afternoons to spend with your kids at Washington Landing Park after school. With IntelyCare you can finally have a job that works for you. See what else we offer below and consider applying today. Benefits CNA pay: $25 to $35 per hour Pay rates that are up to 25% higher on average Get paid when you want, with weekly and daily pay options available Boosted rates for holidays with opportunities for overtime pay Create your own schedule at any of our partner facilities based on when and where you want to work Quickly find weekend/weekday, day/evening/overnight shifts - and more - in any state where you're authorized to practice Eligibility for health, dental, and vision coverage (includes qualifying family members) 401k retirement options Unbeatable tuition discounts (up to 34%) for undergraduate and graduate programs through Excelsior University Workers' comp and malpractice insurance paid for by employer Employer withholding of taxes A free and easy-to-use app to manage all of your job and career needs Access to app-based continuing education modules at no charge to you Opportunities to upskill and hone your patient care best practices with a team of dedicated quality assurance nurses When you join our team, you'll see firsthand what it's like to have a job that caters to your life. Here are just a few examples of what this has meant for some of our hard-working IntelyPros: "I love working with IntelyCare because the app is so easy to use, and I can do everything from there conveniently. I also get a lot of support from the team — they’re the best!" "IntelyCare is easy to work with, and it allows me to maintain a flexible schedule. Having the freedom to pick up shifts based on my needs feels amazing." "This job has so much more to offer than a decent pay. The flexibility and large choice of facilities to work for is amazing. I am a single mom and I hated missing out on sports events, holidays, and special moments due to regular schedules. IntelyCare has made it possible for me to enjoy my life, kids, and career." "I love IntelyCare! It’s a great company to work for due to all the amazing opportunities it offers. The support team is also great - I always get help when it’s needed. I love seeing how this company is growing and get extremely excited when I meet other IntelyPros at a facility." Job Responsibilities Providing excellent nursing care to post-acute residents in areas nearby Supporting residents with basic activities of daily living (ADLs) like eating, personal hygiene, and grooming Protecting resident health and safety by supporting a clean, sanitary, and hazard-free environment Assisting with the transportation and movement of residents around the facility, as needed Documenting and reporting resident vital signs and updating the nursing team on the physical and mental conditions of residents Being accountable to follow and adhere to care plans for residents and all applicable policies, rules, and regulations Engaging with residents in ways that build relationships based on a sense of security and trust Communicating between, and among, staff, residents, and family members in ways that support transparency and the comfort of residents Qualifications and Skills Current Massachusetts Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification Understanding of general nursing care procedures and terminology Ability to communicate with medical professionals as well as patients/residents and their family members High level of attention to detail Lifting requirement of at least 50 lbs Ready for a Job That Puts Your Priorities First? As you apply to Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) jobs, IntelyCare is ready to offer you the genuine work-life balance and encouraging team you deserve. See how else we can support you by joining the team ranked #1 in quality today. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Bradford, Massachusetts 01835
LPN Full-time
Chestnut Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center

RN/LPN's 3 to 11 shifts Full and Part Time available

apartment Chestnut Hill Health & Rehabilitation Center location_onEast Longmeadow, MA
Title: LPN Licensed Nurses And RN - Registered Nurses RATES BASED ON EXPERIENCE. NEW WAGE SCALE AND COMPETITIVE SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS. Chestnut Hill of East Longmeadow has immediate openings for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) looking to work in our Long Term Care Facility in the Greater Springfield, MA area of East Longmeadow. Here at Chestnut Hill you are always essential. We are looking for motivated, creative and passionate nurses to join our team and help provide professional nursing care for our family of residents. About our facility: Chestnut Hill of East Longmeadow, for over 30 years, has met the short-term rehab, long-term care and respite care needs of patients and their families. Located just minutes from Heritage Park, this 135-bed facility provides a tranquil environment for our patient-centered approach to care, with a state of the rehab gym and hotel like suites for your loved ones. Shifts Available: • Day (7a-3p), Evening (3p-11p) & Overnight (11p-7a) • Weekday and Weekend shifts available • 12 hour shifts available Hours: • FT, PT, or per diem Benefits: • New Wage Scale with competitive rates based on experience • Flexible Schedule options available • Referral Bonus Program • Medical/Dental/Vision • Paid Sick/Vacation/PTO/Holidays • Ongoing education with free CEUs • EAP (Employee Assistance Program) • Employee Recognition Events & Employee discount program Job Requirements: • MA (LPN) license / MA ( RN) license COVID-19 Precaution(s): • Remote interview process available • Personal protective equipment provided • Temperature screenings • Social distancing guidelines in place • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
Home Health Aide Home Health Per Diem
Right at Home Boston MetroWest

Home Health Aide HHA

apartment Right at Home Boston MetroWest location_onWaltham, MA
$20 - $30 / hour
Home Health Aide (HHA) / Caregiver Earn $22–$35 per hour — depending on length of the shift. Our Home Health Aides are the heart of what we do. At [Your Company Name], our mission is simple: to improve the lives of those we serve . We know this wouldn’t be possible without compassionate caregivers like you. Why You’ll Love Working With Us Competitive pay: starting at $22hr to 35hr depending on length of the shift. 24/7 office support: You’re never alone — our team is always here for you Mobile clock in/out system for easy time tracking Supportive and respectful workplace culture PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) provided for your safety Ongoing paid training & professional development (including online courses) On-the-job training for unique client care situations Paid travel time and mileage reimbursement between client visits Recognition and referral bonuses for your dedication What You’ll Do Assist clients with ambulation and transfers (cane, walker, wheelchair, or lift device) Support with bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming Prepare nutritious meals and offer medication reminders Provide companionship and safety supervision Assist with light housekeeping and laundry Run errands or accompany clients to appointments Provide skin care and continence support What We’re Looking For High school diploma or GED (preferred) Minimum 6 months of experience as a Home Health Aide or similar role (in-home or facility setting) Successful completion of a state-approved HHA or CNA course and competency evaluation Compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused attitude Ability to manage the physical and emotional demands of caregiving CPR certification (recommended) Must be eligible to work in the U.S. Ability to read, write, and communicate in English Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable, insured vehicle Service Areas Care is provided in clients’ homes across: Waltham, Weston, Wellesley, Newton, Needham, Framingham, Natick, Sudbury, Wayland, and Marlborough.
CNA Full-time
Winchester Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

apartment Winchester Rehabilitation and Nursing Center location_onWinchester, MA
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Full-Time | Part-Time | Per Diem | Various Shifts We are seeking compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our skilled nursing team. In this role, you will assist residents with daily living activities and support nursing staff in providing high-quality, resident-centered care in Winchester, MA. Responsibilities: Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) according to care plans and facility policies, including bathing, grooming, oral care, hair care, lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transferring residents Coordinate dining services, including meal tray delivery, feeding assistance, and documentation of intake Deliver nutritional supplements and assist residents as needed, documenting intake accurately Measure and record vital signs, weight, intake, and output; report changes to nurse and supervisor Track residents’ skin condition and report pressure areas, skin breakdown, or tears to the nurse and supervisor Provide supportive services to nurses and other staff as needed Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for residents Complete accurate daily documentation Flexibility in accepting different assignments Qualifications: Current, unencumbered Massachusetts CNA license in good standing High school diploma or equivalent No disciplinary actions against certification At least 1 year of experience as a CNA in long-term care Strong communication and critical-thinking skills Ability to handle situations with tact and professionalism Benefits: Competitive wages + shift differentials 6 paid holidays Medical, dental, and vision insurance Long- & short-term disability insurance Paid time off for full-time employees 401(k) Apply today to join a supportive team dedicated to providing compassionate, resident-centered care! Stellar Health Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
RN Full-time
Advocate Healthcare of East Boston

Registered Nurse (RN) 11-7

apartment Advocate Healthcare of East Boston location_onBoston, MA
egistered Nurse (RN) – $40–$52/hour | All Shifts | Boston, MA 02128 Join Our Team Under New Management! At The Advocate Healthcare Center of East Boston , our brand-new management team is making exciting changes! While our dedication to the East Boston community remains strong, our approach to staffing, resident care, and employee support has evolved. We are committed to enhanced staffing ratios, professional growth opportunities, and delivering exceptional resident care . Apply today and experience the “Advocate” difference for yourself! Now Hiring: Registered Nurse (RN) – All Shifts 7 AM–3 PM 3 PM–11 PM 11 PM–7 AM Position Overview We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide hands-on, high-quality care to residents. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team that values resident-centered care, professional development, and collaborative teamwork . Key Responsibilities Deliver direct patient care and assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) Observe and monitor resident health, vital signs, and overall well-being Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care Collaborate with Unit Managers and the Director of Nursing on care plans Support resident admissions, discharges, and transitions of care Ensure compliance with facility policies, procedures, and state regulations Promote a positive, professional, and compassionate work environment Qualifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts Long-term care experience preferred but not required Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate, resident-focused demeanor Ability to work collaboratively with nursing and interdisciplinary teams Dedication to high-quality care and professional excellence Why Join Our Team? Competitive pay: $40–$52/hour based on experience Opportunities for career growth and professional advancement Warm, professional, and collaborative environment Centrally located in East Boston with easy access to major bus lines and train stations Apply Today! If you are a Registered Nurse (RN) ready to make a meaningful impact in a resident-centered environment while working with a supportive and professional team , apply now! Join The Advocate Healthcare Center of East Boston —where your care makes a difference every day , and every day is an opportunity to care, connect, and grow .
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
MedHires

Interim Director of Nursing

apartment MedHires location_onBoston, MA
Join our team at A skilled nursing facility as a Director of Nursing! Competitive Wages Great Benefits Supervisory experience in a LTC or Subacute setting- required Responsibilities of Director of Nursing: Develop and implement the written staffing plan that reflects the needs of the department Performs rounds to monitor and evaluate the quality of nursing care Develop and maintain positive relationships with residents, family members, staff, and medical team Work in partnership with the Administrator to ensure quality, person-centered care Develop, manage, and evaluate department policies and procedures by current rules and regulations Qualifications for Director of Nursing: Supervisory experience in a LTC or Subacute setting- required Must possess valid unencumbered, RN State License. Nursing degree from an accredited college or university preferred. Minimum three (3) years of clinical nursing experience within a hospital, nursing care center, or another related healthcare setting. Must have experience in supervision and principles, the practice of teaching, etc. Experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices is strongly preferred. Strong communication skills with the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Benefits of Director of Nursing: Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) Employee engagement and culture committee
CNA Per Diem
Springside Skilled Nursing Home & Rehabilitation

Internal Staffing Agency CNA

apartment Springside Skilled Nursing Home & Rehabilitation location_onPittsfield, MA
$25 / hour
Internal Staffing Agency - Work for one company up to 40 hours/week! CNA Rate: up to $25/hr. (plus differentials) If you are a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) come join our agency working in our Western MA locations: Springside 255 Lebanon Ave Pittsfield, MA Craneville Place 265 Main St Dalton, MA CNA Internal Staffing Agency Benefits: Competitive shift differentials Flexible schedule CNA Internal Staffing Agency Requirements: Licensed CNA for at least 1 year in the state of Massachusetts Deliver compassionate and comprehensive care to facility residents Assist residents with their ADLs and provide total care where needed Maintain safety of residents Ensure residents rights are respected and they are treated in a dignified manner BaneCare truly appreciates our dedicated Internal Staffing Agency. Welcome to our extended family!
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Bear Mountain at Sudbury

Director of Nursing DNS Experienced in LTC

apartment Bear Mountain at Sudbury location_onSudbury, MA
Bear Mountain Healthcare is actively seeking an experienced and motivated Director of Nursing for our skilled nursing facility in Sudbury, MA. About the Facility: Beautifully landscaped grounds allow residents and visitors peaceful and beneficial outdoor space. Bear Mountain meets the short-term rehab, long-term care and respite care needs of patients and their families—always with attention, understanding, compassion, and respect. THE POSITION: The Director of Nursing (DON/DNS) is responsible for the clinical oversight, planning, quality, and supporting of the nursing services within the organization. The Director of Nursing ensures all Department of Health Regulations are adhered to. Compliance with All State and Federal Guidelines required. The position reports to the Facility Administrator. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience Referral Bonus Program Education/Tuition Assistance Program Medical/Dental/Vision 401(k) Retirement Plan Life Insurance, Short Term & Long-Term Disability Paid Sick/Vacation/PTO/Holidays EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Employee Recognition Events Employee discount program with LifeMart Requirements: RN License in the state required. – BSN preferred At least two (2) years’ experience in a supervisory capacity in a long-term care facility, including geriatric and/or psychiatric nursing preferred. Must have demonstrated a mastery of good clinical nursing skills. Training in rehabilitation and restorative nursing care. Ability to incorporate all aspects of nursing in total resident care plan. Ability to organize, plan and supervise the nursing service departments. Must be fully vaccinated per MA regulations
RN Home Health Manager/Supervisor Full-time
BAYADA Home Health Care

RN Home Health Nurse Manager

apartment BAYADA Home Health Care location_onWilmington, MA
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to fill the position of Home Health Nurse Manager for our Wilmington, MA Medicare Certified home health office. This office provides best-in-class care to adult and geriatric clients throughout Essex, Middlesex, Suffolk county. Details : Location: Wilmington, MA. Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30AM - 5PM. Competitive compensation package Base Salary: $$100,000 + / year depending on qualifications Bonus potential: Quarterly bonus incentives eligible to earn up to $3,400 per a quarter Additional annual opportunity up to $1,250 SIGN ON BONUS depending on qualifications. Quarterly Bonus Opportunity. BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the following: Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. Vision, dental and medical health plans. Employer paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit and employee assistance program. Field mileage reimbursement. As a Home Health Nurse Manager your day may look like this! Lead, inspire and motivate others to provide exceptional care. Work closely with the Rehab Manager (where applicable), Director, and DCO to ensure cohesive and consistent management of all field staff. Review all clinical documentation to ensure consistent, accurate, high-quality services. Work with other office team members to ensure that the most appropriate clinicians are assigned to each client. Ensure development, implementation and updates to the client’s individualized plan of care based on continual assessment of the client. Coordinate client care, referrals and act as internal case manager and client advocate. Communicate and collaborate with team members regarding client status, client and field employee assignments, care plan and expected outcomes. Participate in the hiring of field staff and interview process, as applicable. Represent BAYADA in community and marketing activities, including visits to physician offices and facilities. If you’re a Registered Nurse (RN) with the following skills, this could be your dream job! 2 or more years of experience as an RN in Home Health. 2 or more years of experience in a leadership/ supervisory role. Excellent organization and communication skills. Desire to lead, inspire, and motivate others. Strong knowledge of home health policies and procedures. As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here. BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
CNA ER Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

Emergency Services Assistant (Nursing Assistant)

apartment Cape Cod Healthcare location_onFalmouth, MA
Purpose of Position: Emergency Services Assistant Facilitates patient flow and customer satisfaction as the front-line support staff of the Emergency Department ambulatory entrance. Description 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. Qualifications 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. 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 - 30.43
RN Full-time
American Addiction Centers

Adcare Hospital Registered Nurse (RN) - 7p-7:30 FT

apartment American Addiction Centers location_onWorcester, MA
Overview AdCare, a subsidiary of American Addiction Centers, Inc., is a for-profit substance abuse disorder treatment facility located at 107 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA 01605. For over 45 years, AdCare has been helping individuals and families struggling with alcohol and drug use, one life at a time. The AdCare name represents innovation, quality, and cost efficiency in treating alcohol and drug dependency. We are committed to improving the lives of our patients and their families by providing safe, effective, recovery-based alcohol and drug treatment. Our addiction recovery center(s) provide a comprehensive approach to care. AdCare's integrated system of care offers a range of accessible treatment centers including a 114-bed inpatient hospital and several conveniently located outpatient sites located throughout the Massachusetts and Rhode Island areas. When you join AdCare, you become part of our family. AdCare seeks talented individuals who are passionate, empathetic, engaged in their work and dedicated to serving people. Together, we can enable our patients to live happier and healthier lives. Our purpose and passion are to empower patients, their families, and our communities by helping individuals achieve recovery and optimal wellness of the mind, body, and spirit. Responsibilities Job Summary This position requires a thorough understanding of the facility’s treatment program and philosophy, admission process and criteria, support and administrative services, medical knowledge of substance abuse disorders, co-occurring psychiatric disorders, alcoholism, dual diagnosis. This individual is a member of the treatment team providing professional level of nursing care to patients under minimum supervision and consultation. This is a complex position which directs and guides activities on the unit and assignments of ancillary personnel assigned to unit and shift. Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Complete an accurate assessment of newly admitted patients; conduct fall risk and SBQR assessments and establish precautionary measures. Perform accurate assessments for safe detox using COWS & CIWAS. Calls the appropriate team member (i.e., on call provider) with all non-life threatening medical and medication issues to obtain guidance regarding his/her plan of action for the patient; documents in the EMR. Coordinates with the medical providers and other interdisciplinary team on the plan of care to provide the individual treatment needed. Ensures that care plans are kept current. Responds to medical and psychiatric concomitants in treatment and develops nursing interventions that are appropriate for the situation. Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals, teaching patient to understand condition, medications, and self-care requirements, answers patient questions. Cross trains in medication administration in order to complete safe medication passes following standards of care per the Board of Nursing. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following philosophies and standards of care set by State Board of Nursing, and other governing agency regulations. Resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies, including de-escalation techniques. Protects patients and employees by adhering to: infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance handling. Maintains continuity among teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Ensures compliance with Patient Privancy, HIPPA and Joint Commission Standards. Provides oversight to ensure face checks are completed based on hospital policy. Responds appropriately to all Code Calls. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications. Provides CEU documents for annual review. Follows the incident reporting policy and procedure in reporting any unsafe/unusual safety issues. Functions as a role model for nursing staff. Role models problem solving as the effective means of resolving conflict. Develops and maintains effective working relationships with staff, management, and other members of the health care team. Effectively prioritizes communication issues pertaining to all departments and provides collaborative intervention as necessary. Provides clinical direction to staff and evaluates the level of care provided by the nursing staff on assigned shifts; holds staff accountable for functioning in a reduced risk manner. Functions with an awareness of patient safety issues and applies basic principles of safety as identified within the facility. Mentors and assists with providing essential training to the new staff. Assists in the development of the discharge plan and review and educate patients of discharge plan care. At end of shift communicates to incoming RN pertinent data regarding patient activity or needs. Treats patients, and colleagues with dignity and respect; honors each person’r right to privacy/ maintains very strict patient and colleague confidentiality; respects all individuals’ differences; supports cultural diversity. Consistently arrives to work on time and adheres to attendance policies. Other duties, as needed. Qualifications Education/ Experience: Associates Degree in Nursing (ASN) or Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN) Required Knowledge of addiction and drug treatment preferred Ability to read and interpret written information; write clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar. Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; and participates in meetings Working knowledge of EMR Certifications and Licenses: Current RN License in in State of operations required CPR and First Aid Certified CARN encouraged Supervisory Responsibility: Experienced RNs will function as Charge Nurse. Physical Requirements AAC is committed to principles of equal opportunities for all employees. The Company will provide reasonable accommodations that are necessary to comply with State and Federal disability discrimination laws Prolonged sitting at a desk Must be able to lift 15 pounds at a time Compensation Transparency: In accordance with the Massachusetts Pay Transparency Act, the reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position $41.04 – $56.31 per hour. Actual compensation within this range will depend on the candidate’s skills, experience, education, and relevant qualifications. Generally, placement within the upper portion of the range is reserved for candidates with several years of directly related experience or exceptional expertise. American Addiction Centers is an equal opportunity employer. American Addiction Centers prohibits employment practices that discriminate against individuals or groups of employees on the basis of age, color disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other category deemed protected by state and/or federal law.
RN Part-time
Brown University Health

MH Staff RN I

apartment Brown University Health location_onTaunton, MA
$36.87 - $73.13 / hour
SUMMARY: Coordinates total nursing care for patients participates in patient and family teaching and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Documents initial and ongoing patient assessment in a complete, concise, and timely manner according to policy and procedure of MHMC. Develops and modifies and effective, comprehensive, and individualized plan of care including discharge planning for assigned patients, utilizing standards of care developed by MHMC. Applies knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served, i.e.: infant pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric. Initiates and coordinates patient teaching according to identified needs. Integrates, delegates, and coordinates patient care using interdisciplinary approach. Delegates responsibilities for care, when applicable, and makes assignments according to skills of caregiver. Evaluates patient responses to interventions according to established policy and procedure of MHMC. Demonstrates an ability to plan and supervise other patient caregivers in providing patient care on unit while functioning as a professional role model. Demonstrates the ability to exercise independent judgment in times of need and emergency situations and evaluates the results of actions taken. Administers medication and perform treatments, utilizing principles of aseptic technique to assigned patient according to the established policy and procedure of MHMC. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of one year of RN experience. Meditech experience preferred. Is responsible for ongoing development of his/her work skills through the use of available resources (i.e.: in services, formal educational programs, other work groups and on-the-job training). Attends and participates in staff meetings and in services and/or reviews documentation as required. Assists in the orientation of others and actively participates in mentoring. Performs analytical and decision-making functions with minimal supervision. Recognizes and seeks assistance/consultation when appropriate. Demonstrates an understanding of relative Hospital and all-departmental policies and procedures including safety issues. Possesses awareness of programs/services provided by Hospital and where they are located. EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing, BSN preferred. MA RN License BLS and/or ACLS Certification Additional certification required where applicable: ICU, FLOAT, S1 and M2-ACLS Emergency Department-PALS and ACLS PACU-ACLS, PALS Interventional-PALS and ACLS Pay Range $36.87-$73.13 Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Morton Hospital - 88 Washington Street Taunton, Massachusetts 02780 Work Type S2 32 hour days EOW/EOH Work Shift Day Driving Required No Union Massachusetts Nurses Association
RN Oncology Per Diem
Tufts Medicine

Radiation Oncology Per Diem RN

apartment Tufts Medicine location_onLowell, MA
Job Overview This role possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary for the delivery and management of patient care from admission through discharge. Serves as a patient and family advocate while facilitating a cooperative and collaborative environment among all health care providers. R esponsible for the planning, delivery and management of patient/family centered care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice embedded in research, evidence based practice and/or best practices. P rovides clinical excellence, which fosters and supports an environment central to our patient and family centered model of care. Hours: Per Diem Location: Lowell General, Main Campus Job Description Minimum Qualifications : 1. Massachusetts RN Licensure. 2 . Two (2) years of clinical nursing experience . 3 . Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Preferred Qualifications : 1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). 2. Three (3) years of clinical nursing experience . 3. Department Specific: Certification(s) relevant to the department and the type of patient care being provided . Duties and Responsibilities : The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list . Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. Performs nursing activities that create a compassionate, supportive, and therapeutic environment for patients and staff, with the aim of promoting comfort and healing and preventing unnecessary suffering. Includes, but is not limited to, vigilance, engagement, and responsiveness of caregivers, including family and healthcare personnel. Shows respect for patients/family dignity and privacy in all patient/family interactions . E stablishes and maintains mutual trust within the nurse-patient/family relationship . Assesses and identifies expected patient outcomes based on diagnosis, data, and patient’s concerns. Listens and acknowledges patients/family knowledge of self and engages their participation in care . Identifies cultural needs ( i.e. language, etc ) to develop a care plan that enhances the health care experience. Recognizes patient/family rights through support of their informed decisions and advanced directives. Develops and implements individualized outcomes-based care plans incorporating the patient and family’s readiness and barrier to learning. Provides and coordinates health teaching which is required by individuals, families and groups to maintain an optimal level of health. Utilizes evidence-based interventions and treatments specific to the diagnosis or problem. Documents per hospital and regulatory requirements/policies, all aspects of care, including but not limited to, treatments/procedures performed and patient response. Documents the implementation and any modifications, including changes or omissions, of the identified plan. Performs procedures and treatments using nursing knowledge and judgment, according to established unit/practice area guidelines and professional standards Safely administers and assesses the patient response to medication utilizing essential knowledge of pharmacology and Hospital and Department Standards of Care Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned strategies in relation to patient responses and the attainment of expected outcomes including patient response and if desired outcomes have not been achieved. Develops, communicates, and coordinates a comprehensive discharge plan utilizing appropriate resources and referrals to community resources to ensure a seamless transition for the patient and their family. Develops a comprehensive educational plan for the patient and family, utilizing appropriate resources and documents according to the department’s documentation standards. Participates in hospital and/or unit based patient safety, quality improvement, and process improvement activities to support and improve patient outcomes . Activities may include data collection, analysis and evaluation. Provides leadership at the bedside as a delegator, collaborator, facilitator, and communicator . Maintains a collaborative work relationship with peers and colleagues in order to create a positive and professional work environment . Supports collaboration with nursing colleagues and other disciplines to implement plan of care by participation in nursing, physician, and case management reporting rounds . Delegates responsibilities to others with an understanding of their roles, knowledge and capabilities Identifies and treats both internal and external customers with courtesy, respect and caring behavior. Acknowledges cultural differences that exist among staff and patients . Participates in lifelong learning activities that assist in developing and maintaining their continuing competence, enhance their professional practice and support achievement of their career goals. Incorporates new knowledge and strategies to initiate change in nursing care practices May assume charge nurse functions in collaboration with unit leadership Precepts and mentors newly hired staff and nursing students Seeks out advanced certification opportunities and ongoing education opportunities Investigates available technology and resources to apply evidence based practice and research into daily professional activities Promotes unit and organizational growth through a shared governance model Attends and actively participates in staff meetings . Accepts responsibility for reading staff meeting minutes when not able to attend. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range :
NP Oncology Part-time
UMass Memorial Health

Nurse Practitioner ~ Cancer Center (Per Diem)

apartment UMass Memorial Health location_onSouthbridge, MA
Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Hiring Range: $127,587.20 - $160,763.20 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Major Responsibilities: 1. Provides diagnostic and assessment services. Secures a health history from patient and/or family, records findings, and evaluates them. Performs a complete in-depth physical examination. Orders/performs pertinent diagnostic tests based on age and history. 2. Analyzes data collected to determine health status and identify differential diagnoses based on history, physical exam, and clinical findings. 3. Partners with physicians regarding proposed plan of care. Formulates this plan of care with the patient. 4. Manages therapeutic regime as outlined by established protocols for patients with acute illnesses. (Protocols are guidelines concerning patient care that are established between the physician and nurse practitioner. The guidelines outline subjective and objective findings, treatment plan and follow-up). Reassesses and modifies plan as necessary to achieve medical and health goals. Confers with physician for clinical direction as outlined by protocols. 5. Documents patient care outcomes to determine effectiveness of plan of care. Communicates outcomes with physician. 6. Signed delineation of privileges at hire between NP and collaborating physician. Must renew delineation of privileges each credentialing cycle including: scope of departmental practice treatment of emergencies physician consultation writing orders/prescription 7. Prescribes medications from Schedules II-VI. The form of prescription may be written or verbal via telephone order. Written prescriptions may be initiated by the nurse practitioner after obtaining proper registration numbers from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and Drug Enforcement Agency. 8. Provides patient education. Acts as coordinator for admitting and discharging assigned patients. Works collaboratively with other health agencies and families of patients in the transition from admission to discharge. Confers with other health care providers including consultations and referrals to prepare a comprehensive patient care plan. 9. Within established protocols, under the supervision of the physician, nurse practitioners will assist with procedures in the operating room and with endoscopic procedures. 10. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meeting and workshops. 11. Participates in department driven practices including on call scheduling, rotating weekends, etc. Ambulatory Care Nurse Practitioners: Completion of accredited program pertinent to the departmental needs (OB/GYN, Pediatrics, etc.) and has passed the appropriate certification exam. Partners with collaborating physician or designee as necessary with complexity of problems or plan of care Formulates plan of care with patient and multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary healthcare team Maintains department specific competencies that are degree specific, age specific to the discipline and license specific per certifying authority. Participates in department driven practices including on call scheduling, rotating weekends, etc. Acute Care Nurse Practitioners : Graduate of an approved Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program (ACNP) and has passed the ACNP board certification. Under the supervision of designated collaborating physicians, conduct comprehensive health assessments, analyze date and formulate clinical decisions to manage acute and chronic illnesses. Responds to sick calls of patients and treats them according to the acuity of illness. Participates in department driven practices including on call scheduling, rotating weekends, etc. Critical Care Nurse Practitioners: Graduates of an approved Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program (ACNP) and has passed the ACNP board certification. Under the supervision of designated collaborating physicians, conduct comprehensive health assessments, analyze date and formulate clinical decisions to manage acute and chronic illnesses. Performs procedures such as central line placement, insertion of arterial catheters, lumbar punctures, paracentesis and thoracentesis. Provides patient education and therapeutic management of the family in crisis related to critical illness. Maintains competencies as directed by the division. Rotation in the telemedicine intensive care unit (EICU-Hahnemann Campus) Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities: 1. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures and objectives. 2. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed. 3. Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations. 4. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. 5. Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors. 6. Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictable attendance. 7. Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed. All responsibilities are essential job functions. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Masters or doctoral degree. 2. Graduate of approved Nurse Practitioner program with certification. 3. Current Massachusetts license. Experience/Skills: Preferred: 1. 3-5 years of experience. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
CMA Full-time
Mass General Brigham

Medical Assistant II- Back Bay

apartment Mass General Brigham location_onBoston, MA
Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary The role supports healthcare teams by assisting with both clinical and non-clinical patient services under the direction of healthcare providers. Key responsibilities include taking vital signs, documenting patient information, scheduling appointments, and managing patient flow. This role involves direct interaction with patients to ensure their comfort and address concerns, as well as collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff to facilitate efficient care. Essential Functions (Key Roles & Responsibilities) -Assists junior Medical Assistants with day-to-day questions and responsibilities and helps facilitate their learning by participating in onboarding training. -Show patients to examination rooms, prepare necessary equipment for healthcare providers, and interview patients to obtain medical information, measure their vital signs, weight, and height, and record information in the patient's medical record. -Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physician instructions to patients, ordering and organizing educational materials to reinforce patient education. -Perform general office duties, such as answering phones, taking dictation, and completing insurance forms, while acting as a liaison with other departments and advocating for patients with a positive customer service approach. -Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log them, and prepare them for testing; perform phlebotomy if competence is demonstrated. -Maintains inventory of immunizations and checks expiration dates. -Provides immunizations (as applicable) which requires certification or 3 years of experience administering a vaccine and supervision of a provider. -Responsible for improving appropriate departmental quality initiatives, such as two patient identifiers and hand hygiene. -Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Basic Life Support (BLS) is preferred Certified Medical Assistant is preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for success in this position. Ability to prioritize tasks in complex and busy environments. Accuracy and attention to detail. Comply with all local, state, and federal privacy and confidentiality rules and regulations. Ability to take vital signs and manual blood pressure, as well as collect blood samples and other specimens. Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and protocols. Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical office software. Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Managing one's own time and the time of others Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 388 Commonwealth Avenue Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $17.71 - $24.94/Hourly Grade 3 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
CMA OB/GYN Part-time
Mass General Brigham

Procedural Medical Assistant, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery - Newton

apartment Mass General Brigham location_onNewton, MA
Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. The Center for Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery is located on the Newton-Wellesley Hospital main campus (2014 Washington Street in Newton, MA). We us advanced technology to provide relief for women with common gynecologic conditions. Our board-certified gynecological surgeons are trained in the latest minimally invasive surgical techniques, including laparoscopic surgery, giving us the flexibility to provide the right surgery for the specific needs of our patients. Conditions treated: - Abnormal bleeding - Andenomyosis - Asherman's Syndrome - Endometriosis - Fibroids - Infertility Schedule This is a part-time, 32-hour role expected to be onsite Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm (shifts are staggered). We are seeking a Medical Assistant to assist with our in-office procedures. On top of traditional Medical Assistant responsibilities (see below), procedure assistance includes preparing for procedures following practice protocols and hospital policies, explaining procedures to patients, ensuring that patients' concerns are addressed, facilitating patient recovery, and ensuring prompt turnover of the room. Traditional Medical Assistant responsibilities include: - Functioning as a "flow manager"/ensuring efficient patient flow through the office - Assisting with direct patient care during the office visit (rooming, examination, procedures, and treatments as directed) - Performing clinically appropriate administrative tasks (chart prep, phone triage, in-basket messages, test results, prescription refill, coordination of care, etc.) - Maintaining neat, clean, and safe patient care areas - Providing an exceptional care experience by interacting with patients and their families in a professional, friendly manner consistent with their needs. Job Summary The role supports healthcare teams by assisting with both clinical and non-clinical patient services under the direction of healthcare providers. Key responsibilities include taking vital signs, documenting patient information, scheduling appointments, and managing patient flow. This role involves direct interaction with patients to ensure their comfort and address concerns, as well as collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff to facilitate efficient care. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions: -Assists junior Medical Assistants with day-to-day questions and responsibilities and helps facilitate their learning by participating in onboarding training. -Show patients to examination rooms, prepare necessary equipment for healthcare providers, and interview patients to obtain medical information, measure their vital signs, weight, and height, and record information in the patient's medical record. -Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physician instructions to patients, ordering and organizing educational materials to reinforce patient education. -Perform general office duties, such as answering phones, taking dictation, and completing insurance forms, while acting as a liaison with other departments and advocating for patients with a positive customer service approach. -Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log them, and prepare them for testing; perform phlebotomy if competence is demonstrated. -Maintains inventory of immunizations and check expiration dates. -Provides immunizations (as applicable) which requires certification or 3 years of experience administering a vaccine and supervision of a provider. -Responsible for improving appropriate departmental quality initiatives, such as two patient identifiers and hand hygiene. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associate's Degree Medical Assisting preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Certified Medical Assistant [National Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Experience Direct MA experience or medical field work 1-2 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for success in this position. - Ability to prioritize tasks in complex and busy environments. - Accuracy and attention to detail. - Comply with all local, state, and federal privacy and confidentiality rules and regulations. - Ability to take vital signs and manual blood pressure, as well as collect blood samples and other specimens. - Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and protocols. - Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical office software. - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. - Managing one's own time and the time of others. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 2014 Washington Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 32 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range - / Grade 3 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 4100 Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
RN PCU Other
Tufts Medicine

Registered Nurse, RN - Intermediate Care Float Pool

apartment Tufts Medicine location_onLowell, MA
Tufts Medicine has a new Community RN Career Pathway plan that allows you to grow with us, no matter where you are in your nursing journey. This plan provides Lowell General Hospital nurses with a roadmap for compensation and purposeful professional development based on their experience and career aspirations. Job Summary: Lowell General Hospital is an outstanding place to work and offers amazing advancement opportunities for our staff. We have competitive salaries & benefits, shared governance, tuition reimbursement, clinical mobility tracks and free on-campus parking. Staff are encouraged to participate in our unit-based council or one of the many council opportunities. Unit Summary: The Intermediate Care Float Pool RN position is a perfect position for an RN who likes a fast-paced environment with an opportunity to gain more intermediate care level experience. You will float between the 2 Lowell General Hospital campuses (Main & Saints campus). IMC Float Pool RN positions offer a float pool hourly differential !! Hours: 24 or 36 hours per week 8 or 12 hours shifts available: 7:00PM-7:00AM or 11:00PM to 7:00AM Every Third Weekend Qualifications: A minimum of 1-2 years in telemetry/Critical care is preferred Current RN licensure in the state of MA in good standing are required BSN is strongly preferred BLS and ACLS required Specialized certifications preferred; PCCN or CVRN certifications What We Offer: Clinical Advancement Program which provides advancement opportunities and financial rewards Competitive salaries & benefits Paid certification and educational opportunities, including BLS, ACLS, CPI, ECCO CCRN review courses. 403(b) retirement plan with company match Shared governance, where nurses are encouraged to participate in unit-based councils or one of the many other council opportunities Tuition reimbursement Clinical mobility tracks Free on-campus parking At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range :
RN OR Other
Tufts Medicine

Registered Nurse, RN – Operating Room

apartment Tufts Medicine location_onLowell, MA
Job Overview The RN II Complex Care independently provides direct nursing care to patients and their families in accordance with established policies, procedures, and practices in a complex care area. Location: Main Campus, Operating Room Hours: 32 Hours- Varied Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Massachusetts RN Licensure. 2. 12 Months - Less than 3 Years of RN Experience. 3. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. 4. Department Specific: Certification(s) relevant to the department and the type of patient care being provided may be required. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. Participates in and maintains awareness of performance improvement initiates. Conscientiously evaluates and integrates evidence-based practice and research into clinical practice. Conducts and documents accurate clinical assessments. Develops, implements, and evaluates the patient’s individualized plan of care. Uses professional nursing judgment to individualize the plan of care based on assessment of the patient's needs. Manages own patient assignment by delegating and effectively based on patient needs and skills of team members. Develops a comprehensive educational plan for the patient and family, utilizing appropriate resources, and documents according to department standards. Recognizes patient/family rights through support of their informed decisions and advanced directives. Continually evaluates and revises the care plan according to changes in the patient’s health status. Develops a comprehensive discharge plan utilizing appropriate resources and referrals including community resources. Supports the development of new staff members and helps facilitate their transition into unit. Guides the professional growth of department staff through precepting. Participates in professional development by identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate education. Participates in departmental committees as needed. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range :
Caregiver Full-time
Sunrise Senior Living

Caregiver

apartment Sunrise Senior Living location_onNewtonville, MA
When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships with residents, their families, and team members alike, you will also gain joy in serving others and deep fulfillment in your work. Explore how you can follow your passions and shed light on meaningful ways to serve, grow, and shine together. Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work® by Activated Insights. This is the 8th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of. COMMUNITY NAME Sunrise of Newton Job ID 2025-236486 JOB OVERVIEW The Care Manager/“Designated Care Manager” is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services to a consistent group of residents and their families in our assisted living/long term care and reminiscence neighborhoods. The Care Manager provides hands on care and physical and emotional support as outlined in each resident’s Individualized Service Plan (ISP) while maintaining a safe and comfortable home like environment. The Care Manager/“Designated Care Manager” is responsible for demonstrating the Mission for Sunrise Senior Living, “to champion quality of life for all seniors” in accordance with federal, state/provincial, and local laws and regulations and Sunrise Senior Living standards, policies, and procedures to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents. RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS Essential Duties As a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows: Resident Care Review, read, notate, and initial Daily Log to document and learn about pertinent information about residents. Participate in the development of the ISPs and monthly updates. Review designated assignments. Responsible for a designated group of residents during the shift, knows where residents are, and physically checks on them throughout the shift. Observe, report, and document symptoms and conditions of residents for changes in condition such as skin, behavior, alertness, weight, diet, and participation in activities. Attend daily Cross Over meetings by the lead care manager. Notify supervisor and resident care director if a resident has increased care needs. Inform supervisor of any resident changes in condition. Respond to security system and resident call bells promptly and immediately. Take appropriate action including resetting call bells. Greet guests, family members, residents, and team members. Answer, direct and/or respond to phone calls in a timely, courteous, and professional manner. Assist with continence management and dispose of all continence products properly to ensure sanitation of resident suite and community restrooms using standard care procedures. Communicate with families and is a resource as needed. Help residents maintain independence and physical safety and promote dignity of each resident adhering to the standards of Resident Rights and Sunrise Principles of Service. Participate/lead and assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) and Invite, Encourage, and Assist (IEA) residents to participate in activities as indicated on the ISP. Engage residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities throughout the day in reminiscence. Strive to understand and respond to each resident with empathy, always remaining mindful of the resident’s unique communication patterns or history and basic human needs. Maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis as well as a calm environment. Ensure the established safety regulations are always followed. Practice routinely good Standard Care Precautions of cleanliness, hygiene, and health. Host and engage in activities with the residents daily. Risk Management and General Safety Partner with community team to ensure community is in compliance with national/provincial regulations pertaining to occupational health and safety requirements, promoting Risk Management programs and policies, and adhering to safety rules and regulations. Practice safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures. Report all accidents/incidents immediately. Reports all unsafe and hazardous conditions/equipment immediately. Ensure any cords, carts, equipment, and other hazards are always kept out of the way, not blocking exits, and in compliance with fire codes. Understand and practice the proper method of attending to and disposing of, and the possibility of exposure to, blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids, infectious waste, sharp sticks, and hazardous materials. Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, sharp sticks, and hazardous chemicals immediately. Ensure oxygen tanks are stored safely, exchanged when empty and monitored to make sure liters of oxygen are at prescribed levels. Housekeeping and Laundry Services Maintain and clean resident’s room as assigned including making beds, emptying trash, putting clothes away appropriately, spot sweeping, and mopping as needed. Wash resident’s laundry as noted in the ISP and as needed. Wash and fold dining room linens and napkins. Complete assigned housekeeping tasks. Maintain common areas in a clean and tidy manner at all times. Dining Service Serve meals in the dining room and work in the dining room as assigned. Promote and ensure a pleasant dining experience during all meals. Assist with dining room set up and clean up as assigned. Participate in pre-meal meetings. Follow residents’ diets as indicated on ISP and Confidential Diet Board/Chart. Observe, note, and document in daily log any resident changes in dining habits. Respond to the dining needs of the residents and guests while maintaining Sunrise hospitality and service standards. Provide room service delivery as needed. Practice safe food handling in compliance with universal care precautions at all times. Specific Responsibilities for the Reminiscence Neighborhood Care Manager IEA residents in life skills and other life enriching activities as indicated on ISP and demographic profile. IEA residents to attend the afternoon social. Incorporate the concept of ‘Creating Pleasant Days’ into the resident’s daily routine. Integrate the individual resident’s life skills into their daily routine. Blend a variety of multi-sensory experiences into the resident’s day. Participate in monthly letters home and letter writing with the residents and their families. Training and Contributing to Team Success Participate as a member of a team and commits to working toward team goals. Demonstrate in daily interactions with others, our Team Member Credo. Commit to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Service. Contribute to the overall engagement programs and processes (customer and team member engagement) including participating in the team member engagement survey and engagement improvement planning workshops. Attend regular meetings; Town Hall, Department Team, Cross Over, and others as directed by the Supervisor/Department Coordinator. Attend regular training by Assisted Living Coordinator (ALC), Resident Care Coordinator (RCC) or Reminiscence Coordinator (RC) using mini modules. Comply with all infection control techniques, placement of bio-hazard containers, and removal techniques as listed in policies and procedures. Maintains compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state/province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met. Perform other duties as assigned. Core Competencies Ability to react and remain calm in difficult situations Ability to handle multiple priorities Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and a level of understanding Competent in organizational and time management skills Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills Experience and Qualifications High School diploma/GED accepted and may be required per state/provincial regulations. CPR Certificate and First Aid as required by state/provincial regulations Must be at least 18 years of age Previous experience working with seniors preferred Desire to serve and care for seniors Ability to make choices and decisions and act in the resident’s best interest As applicable, all Sunrise team members who drive a Sunrise vehicle must sign the Driver job description and understand the key essential duties for safety and regulatory compliance ABOUT SUNRISE Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals – at work and in your life. We also offer benefits and other compensation that include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans Retirement Savings Plans Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift Tuition Reimbursement In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program. Some benefits have eligibility requirements Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work® PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Sunrise considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members to be one of its highest priorities. Employment with Sunrise is conditioned on completing and passing a drug test (which does not include marijuana), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Tuberculosis Test, Physical Evaluation). Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination is only required to the extent mandated by applicable federal, state, and local laws and authorities. COMPENSATION DISCLAIMER Selected candidates will be offered competitive compensation based on geographic location of community/office, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications/licenses (where applicable).
RN Med-Surg Full-time
South Shore Health

RN Registered Nurse Pratt 6 Neuro Cardiac Med/Surg

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-21867 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH IMCU Pratt 6 South Status: Full time Budgeted Hours: 36 Shift: Varied Shifts (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 Pratt 6 North is our Neuro Cardiac Med/Surg unit. We are currently interviewing experienced Full Time RNs for both the 12-hour DAY and 12-hour NIGHT shifts! Our RNs currently work every third weekend and rotating 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)
RN Infusion Full-time
South Shore Health

Registered Nurse - Infusion

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-21792 Facility: LOC0026 - 101 Columbian Street101 Columbian Street Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH Medical Oncology Cancer Center Status: Full time Budgeted Hours: 40 Shift: Day (United States of America) The Oncology Registered Nurse is focused on patient assessment, patient education, the coordination of care, administration of therapy, symptom management and supportive care for the Oncology and Hematology patients at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The Registered Nurse cares for individuals receiving therapy for oncologic and hematologic problems. The nurse’s responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care for a complex patient population. The nurse’s role includes administration of chemotherapy and other medications and infusions, telephone nursing care, direct patient care and charge capture/billing for all services rendered. The nurse provides patient and family education and psychosocial and emotional support. He/she is a member of a multidisciplinary care team that requires effective communication and collaboration with co-workers and staff as well as collaborating institutions and agencies. The role requires clinical expertise, critical thinking, collaborative practice, excellent communication skills and an understanding of the principles and practices of clinical research. Compensation Pay Range: $38.20 - $77.39 MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS: • Licensed as a registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, or New Hampshire as appropriate • Baccalaureate degree in nursing strongly preferred. If associate degree in nursing, must complete BSN degree within 4 years • Minimum of 1-year recent experience as an RN • Ambulatory and/or oncology experience preferred • Professional nursing certification preferred (OCN, BMTCN, CPHON, AOCNP, CRNI, RN-BC) • AHA BLS required (AHA ACLS accepted as minimum requirement) PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: A. Delivers expert, evidence-based nursing care to patients and families. 1. Implements nursing process: Assessment, Nursing Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation. 2. Assesses patient and family needs. 3. Promotes health care outcomes in concert with currently accepted clinical practice guidelines. 4. Analyzes assessment data to develop and support clinically accurate diagnoses. 5. Collaborates proactively with all interdisciplinary team members with a patient centered focus to facilitate and maximize patient healthcare outcomes. 6. Plans care by establishing goals with measurable outcomes. 7. Implements the plan of care. 8. Evaluates the patient’s response to interventions. 9. Documents care according to Institute and regulatory agencies’ requirements. 10. Administers medications and other treatments, which may include chemotherapy, and performs procedures safely and efficiently in accordance with Institute policy. May administer blood transfusions. 11. Evaluates educational and psychological needs of patient and family and incorporates identified needs into the plan of care. 12. Educates patient and family regarding treatment modalities of disease, which may include chemotherapy and radiation therapy and symptom management. 13. Reviews patient’s clinical status and laboratory values pre-treatment and consults with provider when appropriate. 14. Evaluates and determines need for patient referrals to other members of the interdisciplinary needs as appropriate. 15. Identifies appropriate community resources to promote continuity of care and makes appropriate referrals. 16. Manages patient care across the continuum, making appropriate referrals to home care and hospice, as necessary. 17. Prepare and administers chemotherapy/biotherapy and supportive therapy in accordance with ASCO/ONS Guidelines. 18. Recognizes and responds to emergency situations appropriately. Maintains BLS certification. 19. Provides telephone triage according to policies and documents telephone interactions. 20. Performs the following technical skills: a. Intravenous therapy including peripheral and central venous vascular access devices, including obtaining IV access b. Safe handling practices for hazardous, cytotoxic and biological agents c. Chemotherapy administration skills, including vesicant and non-vesicant medications 21. Complies with accepted standards of professional nursing practice, as well as with all licensure/registration requirements applicable to the nursing role. Supports the DFCI Nursing Department Professional Practice Model and Quality Plan. 22. Accurately records charges for all services rendered on the day service. 23. Collaborates with Clinic Assistant to assure accurate inventory of all supplies. 24. Serves as a resource to medical personnel in other health facilities, providing telephone consultation to engender optimal Oncology practices and knowledge among health care professionals caring for cancer patients. B. Establishes rapport with patients and families from a variety of cultural, ethnic and religious backgrounds. 1. Interacts with patients and families in a caring and compassionate manner respecting the need for privacy and confidentiality. 2. Develops approaches to problem solving which meet the individual needs of the patients and families. 3. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-specific care and support to the populations served. 4. Promotes a culture of inclusion. Fosters an environment that is sensitive to the needs of diverse populations, including but not limited to culture, ethnicity, gender, and age. C. Manages the environment of patient care. 1. Monitors the environment of care with attention to patient safety and assures compliance with regulatory agency standards. 2. Complies with applicable policies, procedures, work rules and standards of conduct. 3. Adheres to the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements (ANA, 2015) in all aspects of professional practice. 4. Bases care on the Standards of Oncology Nursing Practice and Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy Guidelines. D. Works collaboratively and functions as an effective member of the health care team. 1. Demonstrates the ability to work collaboratively with peers and co-workers. Effectively addresses and manages conflicts. Demonstrates excellent communication skills. 2. Demonstrates effectiveness as a contributing member to the multidisciplinary health care team. 3. Delegates as appropriate and supervises assistive personnel in their provision of patient care. 4. May function in the charge nurse role when necessary, collaborating with staff and coordinating flow of patients into the infusion areas. 5. Participates in committees, councils, and initiatives. 6. Demonstrates flexibility in setting and changing priorities. Accepts additional responsibilities as needed. 7. Participates in QA/QI projects for the unit as requested. E. Seeks opportunities to foster professional growth. 1. Identifies areas for professional growth. Formulates professional goals, objectives and methods for accomplishing these. 2. Attends inservices, workshops and seminars. Shares information gained with colleagues. 3. Facilitates professional growth of self and others by acting as a preceptor and mentor for new staff. 4. Meets all annual evaluation requirements and competencies within the established time period. 5. Pursues active membership in local and national professional organizations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: 1. Demonstrated ability to work as an effective member of an interdisciplinary team. 2. Demonstrated skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and ability to make independent decisions. 3. Ability to function in a busy work setting with patients with complex needs. 4. IV skills strongly preferred. 5. Work tasks require walking, standing, climbing, sitting, bending, reaching and occasional lifting. Some tasks are performed while sitting. 6. Good hearing and vision are required for the time spent in interactions with others, telecommunications and the required reading of medical and pharmaceutical documents and patient care related documents. 7. Communications with physicians or staff during office hours requires organization of information, discretion and balancing of multiple communications. 8. Relationships with patients/families and colleagues requires excellent listening skills, the ability to identify issues and seek a resolution that reflects the quality care and satisfaction goals of the practice. 9. The work requires concentration and frequent mental and visual attention as well as the ability to work efficiently. Frequent interruptions and movement away from desk require the ability to stay focused and return to uncompleted tasks. 10. Telephone communications listening and speaking skills are required for the time spent in this mode of communication. 11. The ability to balance multiple tasks and normal stress associated with the duties and responsibilities of this position are essential requirements in the performance of this job. 12. The ability to speak, read and write in English, and the ability to perform mathematical pharmaceutical calculations is required for this position. 13. Demonstrates understanding of special needs and behaviors of age groups of the population served: young adult to geriatric. Days Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), RN-Registered Nurse - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts)
RN Infusion Part-time
South Shore Health

Registered Nurse - Infusion

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-21856 Facility: LOC0026 - 101 Columbian Street101 Columbian Street Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH Medical Oncology Cancer Center Status: Part time Budgeted Hours: 0 Shift: Day (United States of America) The Oncology Registered Nurse is focused on patient assessment, patient education, the coordination of care, administration of therapy, symptom management and supportive care for the Oncology and Hematology patients at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The Registered Nurse cares for individuals receiving therapy for oncologic and hematologic problems. The nurse’s responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care for a complex patient population. The nurse’s role includes administration of chemotherapy and other medications and infusions, telephone nursing care, direct patient care and charge capture/billing for all services rendered. The nurse provides patient and family education and psychosocial and emotional support. He/she is a member of a multidisciplinary care team that requires effective communication and collaboration with co-workers and staff as well as collaborating institutions and agencies. The role requires clinical expertise, critical thinking, collaborative practice, excellent communication skills and an understanding of the principles and practices of clinical research. Compensation Pay Range: $38.20 - $77.39 MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS: • Licensed as a registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, or New Hampshire as appropriate • Baccalaureate degree in nursing strongly preferred. If associate degree in nursing, must complete BSN degree within 4 years • Minimum of 1-year recent experience as an RN • Ambulatory and/or oncology experience preferred • Professional nursing certification preferred (OCN, BMTCN, CPHON, AOCNP, CRNI, RN-BC) • AHA BLS required (AHA ACLS accepted as minimum requirement) PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: A. Delivers expert, evidence-based nursing care to patients and families. 1. Implements nursing process: Assessment, Nursing Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation. 2. Assesses patient and family needs. 3. Promotes health care outcomes in concert with currently accepted clinical practice guidelines. 4. Analyzes assessment data to develop and support clinically accurate diagnoses. 5. Collaborates proactively with all interdisciplinary team members with a patient centered focus to facilitate and maximize patient healthcare outcomes. 6. Plans care by establishing goals with measurable outcomes. 7. Implements the plan of care. 8. Evaluates the patient’s response to interventions. 9. Documents care according to Institute and regulatory agencies’ requirements. 10. Administers medications and other treatments, which may include chemotherapy, and performs procedures safely and efficiently in accordance with Institute policy. May administer blood transfusions. 11. Evaluates educational and psychological needs of patient and family and incorporates identified needs into the plan of care. 12. Educates patient and family regarding treatment modalities of disease, which may include chemotherapy and radiation therapy and symptom management. 13. Reviews patient’s clinical status and laboratory values pre-treatment and consults with provider when appropriate. 14. Evaluates and determines need for patient referrals to other members of the interdisciplinary needs as appropriate. 15. Identifies appropriate community resources to promote continuity of care and makes appropriate referrals. 16. Manages patient care across the continuum, making appropriate referrals to home care and hospice, as necessary. 17. Prepare and administers chemotherapy/biotherapy and supportive therapy in accordance with ASCO/ONS Guidelines. 18. Recognizes and responds to emergency situations appropriately. Maintains BLS certification. 19. Provides telephone triage according to policies and documents telephone interactions. 20. Performs the following technical skills: a. Intravenous therapy including peripheral and central venous vascular access devices, including obtaining IV access b. Safe handling practices for hazardous, cytotoxic and biological agents c. Chemotherapy administration skills, including vesicant and non-vesicant medications 21. Complies with accepted standards of professional nursing practice, as well as with all licensure/registration requirements applicable to the nursing role. Supports the DFCI Nursing Department Professional Practice Model and Quality Plan. 22. Accurately records charges for all services rendered on the day service. 23. Collaborates with Clinic Assistant to assure accurate inventory of all supplies. 24. Serves as a resource to medical personnel in other health facilities, providing telephone consultation to engender optimal Oncology practices and knowledge among health care professionals caring for cancer patients. B. Establishes rapport with patients and families from a variety of cultural, ethnic and religious backgrounds. 1. Interacts with patients and families in a caring and compassionate manner respecting the need for privacy and confidentiality. 2. Develops approaches to problem solving which meet the individual needs of the patients and families. 3. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-specific care and support to the populations served. 4. Promotes a culture of inclusion. Fosters an environment that is sensitive to the needs of diverse populations, including but not limited to culture, ethnicity, gender, and age. C. Manages the environment of patient care. 1. Monitors the environment of care with attention to patient safety and assures compliance with regulatory agency standards. 2. Complies with applicable policies, procedures, work rules and standards of conduct. 3. Adheres to the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements (ANA, 2015) in all aspects of professional practice. 4. Bases care on the Standards of Oncology Nursing Practice and Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy Guidelines. D. Works collaboratively and functions as an effective member of the health care team. 1. Demonstrates the ability to work collaboratively with peers and co-workers. Effectively addresses and manages conflicts. Demonstrates excellent communication skills. 2. Demonstrates effectiveness as a contributing member to the multidisciplinary health care team. 3. Delegates as appropriate and supervises assistive personnel in their provision of patient care. 4. May function in the charge nurse role when necessary, collaborating with staff and coordinating flow of patients into the infusion areas. 5. Participates in committees, councils, and initiatives. 6. Demonstrates flexibility in setting and changing priorities. Accepts additional responsibilities as needed. 7. Participates in QA/QI projects for the unit as requested. E. Seeks opportunities to foster professional growth. 1. Identifies areas for professional growth. Formulates professional goals, objectives and methods for accomplishing these. 2. Attends inservices, workshops and seminars. Shares information gained with colleagues. 3. Facilitates professional growth of self and others by acting as a preceptor and mentor for new staff. 4. Meets all annual evaluation requirements and competencies within the established time period. 5. Pursues active membership in local and national professional organizations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: 1. Demonstrated ability to work as an effective member of an interdisciplinary team. 2. Demonstrated skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and ability to make independent decisions. 3. Ability to function in a busy work setting with patients with complex needs. 4. IV skills strongly preferred. 5. Work tasks require walking, standing, climbing, sitting, bending, reaching and occasional lifting. Some tasks are performed while sitting. 6. Good hearing and vision are required for the time spent in interactions with others, telecommunications and the required reading of medical and pharmaceutical documents and patient care related documents. 7. Communications with physicians or staff during office hours requires organization of information, discretion and balancing of multiple communications. 8. Relationships with patients/families and colleagues requires excellent listening skills, the ability to identify issues and seek a resolution that reflects the quality care and satisfaction goals of the practice. 9. The work requires concentration and frequent mental and visual attention as well as the ability to work efficiently. Frequent interruptions and movement away from desk require the ability to stay focused and return to uncompleted tasks. 10. Telephone communications listening and speaking skills are required for the time spent in this mode of communication. 11. The ability to balance multiple tasks and normal stress associated with the duties and responsibilities of this position are essential requirements in the performance of this job. 12. The ability to speak, read and write in English, and the ability to perform mathematical pharmaceutical calculations is required for this position. 13. Demonstrates understanding of special needs and behaviors of age groups of the population served: young adult to geriatric. Days Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), RN-Registered Nurse - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts)
RN Home Health Part-time
South Shore Health

Registered Nurse Triage Nurse Home Care

apartment South Shore Health location_onRockland, MA
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-21796 Facility: LOC0028 - 30 Reservoir Park Drive30 Reservoir Park Drive Rockland, MA 02370 Department Name: SSH VNA Triage Status: Part time Budgeted Hours: 0 Shift: Varied Shifts (United States of America) Under the direction of the Clinical Manager – works weekend shifts assisting team leader and scheduling. Completes triage of incoming calls from patients/families/caregivers and assists with prioritizing clinical visits. Compensation Pay Range: $52.53 - $52.53 1. Scheduling Schedules and prioritizes eve /weekend/holiday nursing visits according to patient acuity and the most appropriate nurses on each shift a. Independently schedules, prioritizes and assesses the effectiveness of nursing visits completed. b. Considers the workload of the available nursing staff in scheduling visits. c. Recommends and implements scheduling changes as appropriate. d. Identifies changes in visit frequency/planned visits on the weekend report e. Utilizes the productivity standard for staff eve/weekend and per diem nurses 2. Supervision Assists in providing direct clinical supervision to weekend and per visit nurses a. Assists in the orientation and training of new staff to weekend/holiday operations with regard to visit assignment and completion, documentation requirements, and Agency policy procedure. b. Identifies educational needs and helps to establish and educational opportunities c. Acts as a clinical resource. d. Evaluates nursing staff performance as directed, and in accordance with Human Resource policies. e. Oversees clinical services during weekend/holiday shifts f. Demonstrates and communicates knowledge of Department Policies and Procedures. g. Ensures that the provider staff are able to safely and effectively perform care. h. Ensures that provider staff demonstrate knowledge of child developmental growth and disability processes. i. Ensures that all multidisciplinary services are provided on a timely basis. j. Ensures that all appropriate visit–related data is communicated inter departmentally. 3. Intake Receives new patient referral information, on the eve/ weekend/holiday shift, completing the referral through appropriate inquiry and identification of patient needs. a. Determines patient billing sources and appropriate reimbursement mechanism when information is available b. Assists to educate the staff to the requirements of each payor. c. Schedules the referral visit to the most appropriate nurse if an immediate weekend/holiday visit is necessary. Ensures that the patient is visited in a timely manner. d. Ensures that the referral is included on the weekend/holiday report. e. Ensures that all medical equipment and lab tests are orders, per MD, taking into consideration patient need and the payor source. f. Coordinates with staff to provide timely, current patient information to insurance Case Managers as documented on authorization requests g. Seeks guidance and direction, if necessary, from the On Call Manager or the On Call Administrator. 4. Communication Communicates and collaborates with other members of the healthcare provider team, as needed on the weekend/holiday shift, to obtain and clarify orders or to discuss changes in the patient condition. a. Ensures that all appropriate services are referred and involved in the patient case in a timely manner. b. Recommends and assists the provider to access the appropriate area of service within the organization or community. c. Recommends and assists the provider to access and order appropriate medical equipment and laboratory tests according to the appropriate payor source. d. Ensures that all unplanned visits are appropriately responded to. e. Ensures that planned and unplanned HHA orientation visits are scheduled for on–site nurse/HHA/patient introductory home visits. f. Serves as a triage nurse for patient, physician, family inquiries. Receives inquiries via pager on eve/ weekends/holidays 8 AM to 4:30 PM or 1 PM to 9 PM. g. The weekend/holiday report will be completed at the end of each weekend/holiday episode. The report will be specific as to clinical and administrative events. h. Adjusts and assigns unscheduled visits as required i. Uses hand-off report mechanism to provide next shift/case manager with patient necessary information regarding POC. 5. Direct Care a. Updates plan of care with any change in patient status b. Performs telephonic comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments c. Telephonically assesses pain and documents according to agency guidelines at every visit d. Completes all required documentation and exports according to agency guidelines e. Submits an accurate and complete daily log for each shift, when applicable. f. Seeks guidance and direction, if necessary, from the Manager. 6. Professional Development Maintains current knowledge of nursing practice by attendance at in-service and participation in seminars and courses to increase knowledge of community health nursing as evidenced by attendance logs and CEU certificates. a. Develops and maintain interpersonal skill level using Aspects of Care b. Practices within the legal boundaries for the MA Nurse Practice Act and according to Organizational Policies and Procedures c. Attends and participates in team meetings, reads all applicable minutes as required d. Participates on committees or project teams to resolve process or system issues e. Attends training sessions to remain informed of new information/technology 7. Technology Embraces technological solutions to work processes and practices. a. Demonstrates clinical proficiency and competency in the agency/program automated clinical record as evidenced by successful completion of education program and appropriate daily utilization of software. b. Consistently utilizes phone system and telecommunication services, i.e. responds to pager/tiger text, checks voicemail email c. Operates assigned clinical equipment appropriately and as instructed 8. Safety Fosters a “Culture of Safety” through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. a. Understands individual roles/responsibilities during emergency situations in patients’ home or at office, e.g. Emergency Preparedness Plan. b. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals c. Documentation reflects use of approved abbreviations only d. Adheres to infection control and hazardous waste guidelines e. Follows Telephone order policy and procedure. f. Utilizes proper body mechanics when performing all aspects of job g. Determines significance of critical laboratory values for patients and takes appropriate action. h. Complies with current CDC hand washing guidelines through proper handwashing 9. Educator Employs expertise as a role model, preceptor and/or coach a. Receptive to questions and requests for support b. Participates in the planning and presentation of organization educational events c. Responds to and participates in opportunities to teach, learn and influence others 10. Advanced Clinical Skills a. Participates in educational opportunities to develop and maintain specialized clinical skills, i.e. VAC, pleurx, IV infusion b. Receptive to Just in Time education to meet the clinical needs of patients and staff c. Able to recognize deterioration or patient problems d. Serves as a teacher and resource for other nurses to advance clinical skills Minimum Education - Preferred Graduate of an NLN approved school of nursing. Equivalent to a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing in an NLN–approved school of nursing preferred. Minimum Work Experience Requires two (2) years of acute care experience. Two years of community health nursing experience preferred. Read, write and speak English. Current valid Driver's License. Excellent assessment skills. Homecare experience a plus Required 1 weekend per month , Occasional Eve and Holiday Commitment. Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: RN-Registered Nurse - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts)