Nursing Jobs in New Ipswich, NH

Southern New Hampshire Health

Southern NH Health System - Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room - Full Time (Overnights)

Come work at the best place to give and receive care! ​Job Description: Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room - Overnights! 36hrs - Sun-Tues 7p-7a Up to $20K Sign On Bonus - Minimum 2yrs Experience Required! Who We Are: SNHMC has nine operating room suites, 25 pre-op/PACU bays, and a sterile processing department. Hours are flexible, with 8-, 10-, and 12-hour day shifts available. The OR has a dedicated call team Sunday through Thursday nights beginning at 7PM, making OR call minimal. Services range from elective and non-elective procedures, including neurological, orthopedic, gynecological, urological, bariatric, colorectal, vascular, ENT, general, breast, and plastics. Surgical services are growing and evolving, utilizing the latest technology for the wide variety of procedures we perform. The OR also offers Periop-101 and advancements. About the Job: As a member of the Patient Care Services team, the Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) cares for patients aged 6 months through adulthood who require surgical/invasive interventions under one of the various types of anesthesia. Nursing care is delivered utilizing a patient-centered approach and incorporating the Professional Practice Model. The OR RN provides patient-centered care through teamwork and collaboration to achieve quality patient outcomes. He/She integrates best practices and current evidence-based practices for delivery of optimal health care. The OR RN uses data to improve quality and safety and uses informatics and technology to communicate, manage information, mitigate errors, and support decision making. What You’ll Do: Deliver nursing care by utilizing a patient-centered approach incorporating the Professional Practice Model. Provide patient-centered care through teamwork and collaboration to achieve quality patient outcomes. Integrate best practices and current evidence-based practices for delivery of optimal health care. Utilize data to improve quality and safety. Incorporate informatics and technology to communicate, manage information, mitigate errors, and support decision making. Who You Are: Graduate from an accredited school with an AND Registered Nurse with the state of NH or compact state Maintains professional nursing practice and attends educational conferences to keep abreast of current trends and best practices. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to achieve unit specific competencies by identified time line in Appendix for specific unit. Ability to achieve the following competencies: Within 30 Days: Basic Life Support Within 90 Days: Safe Care & Handling of Surgical Equipment, Decontamination of Surgical Instrumentation, Scrubbing/Gowning/Gloving, Aseptic Technique, Circulating General Cases, Set up of OR Equipment (Microscope (surgical), Surgical light systems, Electrosurgical Units, Lasers, Orthopedic Systems, Specialty Surgery Tables) Within 180 Days: Circulating Specialties (ENT/Plastics/Eyes, Vascular, Orthopedics/Neurological, Gynecological/Genitourinary), Robotics Surgeries Why You’ll Love Us: Southern NH Medical Center is a 4-time Magnet designated hospital Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Competitive pay Tuition Reimbursement 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression & So Much More! We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #JAL Work Shift: Sun-Tues 7p-7a SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Southern New Hampshire Health

Southern NH Health System - Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) - Operating Room - Per Diem

Come work at the best place to give and receive care! ​Job Description: Registered Nurse – First Assist – Operating Room Per Diem Who We Are: SNHMC has nine operating room suites, 25 pre-op/PACU bays, and a sterile processing department. Hours are flexible, with 8-, 10-, and 12-hour day shifts available. The OR has a dedicated call team Sunday through Thursday nights beginning at 7PM, making OR call minimal. Services range from elective and non-elective procedures, including neurological, orthopedic, gynecological, urological, bariatric, colorectal, vascular, ENT, general, breast, and plastics. Surgical services are growing and evolving, utilizing the latest technology for the wide variety of procedures we perform. The OR also offers Periop-101 and advancements. About the Job: As a member of the Surgical Services team, the RN First Assist (RNFA) is responsible for the delivery of safe, effective, and quality, patient-family centered care in the OR and other areas of perioperative services for all patient populations. The incumbent will function as a RN First Assistant during operative and other invasive procedures and throughout the perioperative continuum in accordance with scope of practice credentials, privileges, experience, education, and competency verification. This role assists the surgical team with the verification process and basic intra-operative procedures and case closure protocol. In addition to the basic RN responsibilities, the RN, FA, will perform advanced tasks including suctioning and irrigation, patient positioning, placing clamps and sutures, cauterizing wounds and vessels and closing wounds. The incumbent will work under the supervision of the surgeon, in collaboration with the RN Circulator and is accountable to the Clinical Nurse Manager and/or Director of Perioperative Services. What You’ll Do: Assist surgical team with verification process, intra-operative procedures, and closure. Review the surgical booking and match procedures to preference cards. Assess patients at intervals in accordance with facility or health care organization policies and procedures. Evaluate surroundings to maintain sterile field. Perform as a team member, participating in time out and pre- and intra-op communications. Participate in preoperative assessment and planning for surgical patients specific to RN First Assist activities including, but not limited to, anatomical exposure and wound closure in collaboration with perioperative team members. Who You Are: Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing required Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse First Assist program required. Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of New Hampshire required. RN First Assistant Certification (CRNFA) required. Certification Nurse, Operating Room (CNOR) certification required. Current BLS certification required. A minimum of two (2) years as a Registered Nurse required. Knowledge and skills acquired through Reg education and certification. Why You’ll Love Us: Southern NH Medical Center is a 4-time Magnet designated hospital Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Competitive pay Tuition Reimbursement 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression & So Much More! We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #JAL Work Shift: varied SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Covenant Health (MA)

RN Inpatient Geripsych- SBHU

$1 - $1,000,000 / year
Job Summary: Covenant Health Mission Statement We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities. Our Core Values: •Compassion We show respect, caring and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable and suffering. •Integrity We promote justice and ethical behavior, and responsibly steward our human, financial and environmental resources. •Collaboration We work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities. •Excellence We deliver all services with the highest level of quality, while seeking creative innovation. Applicants, employees and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information (including family medical history). Comp Range: $31.84 - $47.76 Rate of pay displayed reflects the beginning of the pay scale. At the time of an offer, determination of your offer will reflect your skills and experience as it relates to the position. Our people make the difference. See firsthand what makes our employees and culture shine!
Southern New Hampshire Health

Southern NH Health System - Registered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care - Per Diem

Come work at the best place to give and receive care! ​Job Description: Who We Are: 6-beds with feature cutting-edge monitoring technology and amenities, ensuring patient comfort and safety during the critical phase of recovery. Ratio 3:1 About the Job: As a member of the Patient Care Services team, the 4-West Progressive Care RN provides comprehensive and compassionate nursing care to adolescent and adult patients requiring enhanced monitoring and support above medical-surgical level but whose condition does not warrant care in the Intensive Care Unit. What You’ll Do: Assess and implements priority-based nursing care and establish goals to meet the patient’s needs. Integrate patient values, best practice, and evidence into patient care. Engage patients and/or families in the care delivery. Function competently within own scope of practice. Utilize a communication style/practice to meet the needs of the team and/or the situation. Who You Are: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing (ASN or BSN) Registered Nurse, licensed in the state of NH 2+ years of progressive care/critical care RN experience preferred 2+ years of RN cardiac telemetry experience required Why You’ll Love Us: Southern NH Medical Center is a 4-time Magnet designated hospital Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Competitive pay Tuition Reimbursement 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression & So much more! We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #MRP Work Shift: Varied - Per Diem SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Southern New Hampshire Health

Southern NH Health System - Registered Nurse (RN) - Pre-Op/PACU - Ambulatory Surgery Center - Per Diem

Come work at the best place to give and receive care! ​Job Description: Registered Nurse (Pre-Op/PACU) – Ambulatory Surgery Center Per Diem Who We Are: Southern New Hampshire Health has been a cornerstone of the region since 1893, delivering high-quality, compassionate care close to home. Anchored by Southern New Hampshire Medical Center—a 188-bed, DNV-accredited hospital in downtown Nashua with a Level III-N trauma center, Level II Special Care Nursery, and Magnet® designation for nursing excellence—we offer a full spectrum of services from primary care to advanced diagnostics and specialized treatments. Our medical staff includes over 500 providers from Foundation Medical Partners, and local practices. Foundation Medical Partners, our multi-specialty group, spans 70+ locations across southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts, providing coordinated, patient-centered care to thousands each year. About the Job: As a member of the Patient Care Services team, and accountable to the RN Mgr Clinical Nurse Manager, the Pre-Op and PACU Registered Nurse cares for and monitors patients (6 months to geriatric) who are recovering from a surgical or invasive procedure that received anesthesia (general, regional or local). The Pre-Op and PACU Registered Nurse will be responsible for providing all aspects of patient care following surgery, including monitoring vital signs, continual reassessment, wound care, management of pain and nasueau, and education to patients and their family about homecare instructions. What You’ll Do: Assess and implement priority-based nursing care and establish goals to meet the patient’s needs. Integrate patient values, best practice, and evidence into patient care. Engage patients and/or families in the care delivery. Function competently within own scope of practice. Utilize a communication style/practice to meet the needs of the team and/or the situation. Collaborate with other disciplines to provide the patient with comprehensive care. Participate in the incorporation of new evidence into practice, promoting a culture of safety in the work area. Identify and participate in quality initiatives in own care settings and organization wide. Apply technology and standardized practices to support patient safety, quality and patient education. Who You Are: Associate Degree in Nursing required. Current New Hampshire licensure as a Registered Nurse required. A minimum of one-two years of medical, surgical or telemetry nursing experience required. Knowledge of professional nursing practice. Ability to make decisions in a fast-paced clinical environment. Ability to achieve unit specific competencies by identified timeline(s) in appendix for specific unit. Within 30 days (As Applicable) : Basic Life Support Within 90 days (As Applicable) : Pre-anesthesia care for patients aged 6 months through adulthood Post-anesthesia care for patients aged 6 months through adulthood with a focus on the management of airway, pain and post-op nausea and vomiting Intravenous Therapy Manage and assist patients receiving commonly used anesthesia techniques (general, regional, local, MAC) Within 180 days (As Applicable) : Pediatric Advanced Life Support Advanced Cardiac Life Support Basic Dysrhythmia Why You’ll Love Us: Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Short-term, long-term disability, life & pet insurance Tuition reimbursement 403(b) Retirement savings plans Continuous earned time accrual & So much more! We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Work Shift: First SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Heywood Healthcare

NA/CNA, 2nd FL Med/Surg, 24-Hour, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, (3) 8 hour shifts, 3:00PM - 11:30PM, Every other weekend, Every other holiday

Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: 24-Hour, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, (3) 8 hour shifts, 3:00PM - 11:30PM, Every other weekend, Every other holiday Responsibilities Essential Functions Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures under direction of a licensed nurse. Collects basic health data as directed by a licensed nurse. Assists patients with activities of daily care (e.g. personal hygiene, toileting, nutrition, ambulation, etc). Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.) Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent patients according to established standards. Maintains clean and safe work environment (identifies and/or removes safety hazards). Provides timely and thorough information on assigned patients to supervising licensed nurse and other health care team members. Participates in learning for colleagues and self (attends educational programs, in-services, assist with orientation of new staff). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Assists patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, shampooing, shaving, brushing teeth, etc. Obtains heights and weights of assigned patients per care plan. Assists patients with ambulation using appropriate technique (i.e. gait belt). Assists patients with turning in bed and transferring from bed to stretcher or chair using appropriate technique (i.e. transfer mattress). Provides incontinent care to patients. Assists patients with eating and drinking per care plan. Maintains and documents fluid intake, output measurements and vital signs on patients per care plan. Assists with obtaining late trays as needed. Maintains infection control precautions per Infection Control Policy. Cleans the food refrigerators on a weekly basis. Maintains unit food inventory on a daily basis. Prepares room for the next patient by cleaning and making bed. Statement of Other Duties: This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements:Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees), reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and feels (perceiving attributes of items as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally crouches (bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine), and stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist). Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes:The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education High School graduate or equivalent preferred. Current Nursing Assistant Certification required or Minimum of 75 hours in an accredited nursing program to include completion of first rotation OR active EMT or Paramedic Certification OR active Patient Care Technician/Assistant Certification OR active Home Health Aide Certification OR active Medical Assistant Certification OR successful completion of a Nurse Aide program. OR previous Massachusetts CNA licensure for Nurse Aide Minimum Work Experience 1 year Long Term Care or Acute Care experience preferred Required Licenses Current AHA BLS upon hire or obtained within 60 days.
Heywood Healthcare

Registered Nurse, Emergency Room, 24-Hour, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, 7:00pm - 7:00am, Every third weekend, Every third holiday, $15,000 Sign-on Bonus

Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! This job may be eligible for a $15,000 Sign On Bonus! Hours: Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, 7:00pm - 7:00am, Every third weekend, Every third holiday Job Summary: Under the direction of the nurse manager, performs a variety of direct and indirect patient care activities based on standards defined by the Emergency Department. Ability to function independently in the Emergency Department. Assessment skills, critical thinking skills and communication skills a must as well as a team player. Responsibilities Essential Functions Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals. Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge incorporating support systems/resources as necessary Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, reassigns personnel as necessary, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan to address. Safely administers medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment and patients’ response to medication. Performs and documents initial assessment upon patients’ arrival and implements triage protocols as needed. Identifies patients at risk for potential/alleged abuse. Initiates safety plans for domestic violence, child, and elder abuse patients. Completes required mandated reporting in a timely manner. Collects and documents forensic evidence as per policy. Maintains chain of evidence per policy and procedures Completes mandated reports for stabbings, gunshot wounds, burns, and sexual assault per policy and procedure. Maintains knowledge of Disaster Policy and Procedure. Identifies patient at risk for violent behavior and appropriately implements non-violent intervention (i.e. Code 100). Demonstrates knowledge of the indications for, alternatives, monitoring and documentation of restraint to use. Recognizes normal and abnormal laboratory and diagnostic results and appropriately notifies the physician of changes in a timely manner. Safely administers vasoactive medications demonstrating understanding of dosage, action, use, side effects, and titration parameters associated with maintenance of critical drips. Performs accurate and timely identification of cardiac arrhythmias. Institutes, monitors, and documents thrombolytic and anticoagulation therapy standards and protocols. Demonstrates skills associated with initiation and maintenance of the intubated patient including, suctioning, troubleshooting, and weaning. Accurately interprets arterial blood gases, pulse oximetry, and clinical features of impaired gas exchange and/or airway clearance. Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Responsible for implementing components of the VAP bundle consistently and per protocol. Responsible for alerting the Nurse Manager/Director/Nursing Supervisor if there is a deviation from VAP bundle by Attending MD for case review and follow up as indication. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and feels (perceiving attributes of items such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees) and distinguishes colors. Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education AS in nursing required, BS in nursing preferred. Minimum Work Experience 3-5 years ED experience preferred. Minimum Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurses, Current MA license ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire AHA PALS within six (6) months of hire TNCC, ENPC and CEN preferred
Heywood Healthcare

NA/CNA, 2nd FL Med/Surg, 24 hours, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, (2) 7:00AM-7:00PM, every third weekend and every third holiday

Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: 24 hours, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, (2) 7:00AM-7:00PM, every third weekend and every third holiday Responsibilities Essential Functions Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures under direction of a licensed nurse. Collects basic health data as directed by a licensed nurse. Assists patients with activities of daily care (e.g. personal hygiene, toileting, nutrition, ambulation, etc). Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.) Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent patients according to established standards. Maintains clean and safe work environment (identifies and/or removes safety hazards). Provides timely and thorough information on assigned patients to supervising licensed nurse and other health care team members. Participates in learning for colleagues and self (attends educational programs, in-services, assist with orientation of new staff). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Assists patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, shampooing, shaving, brushing teeth, etc. Obtains heights and weights of assigned patients per care plan. Assists patients with ambulation using appropriate technique (i.e. gait belt). Assists patients with turning in bed and transferring from bed to stretcher or chair using appropriate technique (i.e. transfer mattress). Provides incontinent care to patients. Assists patients with eating and drinking per care plan. Maintains and documents fluid intake, output measurements and vital signs on patients per care plan. Assists with obtaining late trays as needed. Maintains infection control precautions per Infection Control Policy. Cleans the food refrigerators on a weekly basis. Maintains unit food inventory on a daily basis. Prepares room for the next patient by cleaning and making bed. Statement of Other Duties: This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements:Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees), reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and feels (perceiving attributes of items as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally crouches (bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine), and stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist). Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes:The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education High School graduate or equivalent preferred. Current Nursing Assistant Certification required or Minimum of 75 hours in an accredited nursing program to include completion of first rotation OR active EMT or Paramedic Certification OR active Patient Care Technician/Assistant Certification OR active Home Health Aide Certification OR active Medical Assistant Certification OR successful completion of a Nurse Aide program. OR previous Massachusetts CNA licensure for Nurse Aide Minimum Work Experience 1 year Long Term Care or Acute Care experience preferred Required Licenses Current AHA BLS upon hire or obtained within 60 days.
Heywood Healthcare

Registered Nurse, Emergency Room, 20-Hours, Evening/Night, 4:00PM-2:00AM, Every third holiday, Every third weekend, Varied schedule Monday-Sunday, $15,000 Sign-on Bonus

Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! This job may be eligible for a $15,000 Sign On Bonus! Hours: 20-Hours, Evening/Night, 4:00PM-2:00AM, Every third holiday, Every third weekend, Varied schedule Monday-Sunday, $15,000 Sign-on Bonus Hourly Rate: $37.26-$76.63 per hour. Job Summary: Under the direction of the nurse manager, performs a variety of direct and indirect patient care activities based on standards defined by the Emergency Department. Ability to function independently in the Emergency Department. Assessment skills, critical thinking skills and communication skills a must as well as a team player. Responsibilities Essential Functions Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals. Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge incorporating support systems/resources as necessary Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, reassigns personnel as necessary, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan to address. Safely administers medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment and patients’ response to medication. Performs and documents initial assessment upon patients’ arrival and implements triage protocols as needed. Identifies patients at risk for potential/alleged abuse. Initiates safety plans for domestic violence, child, and elder abuse patients. Completes required mandated reporting in a timely manner. Collects and documents forensic evidence as per policy. Maintains chain of evidence per policy and procedures Completes mandated reports for stabbings, gunshot wounds, burns, and sexual assault per policy and procedure. Maintains knowledge of Disaster Policy and Procedure. Identifies patient at risk for violent behavior and appropriately implements non-violent intervention (i.e. Code 100). Demonstrates knowledge of the indications for, alternatives, monitoring and documentation of restraint to use. Recognizes normal and abnormal laboratory and diagnostic results and appropriately notifies the physician of changes in a timely manner. Safely administers vasoactive medications demonstrating understanding of dosage, action, use, side effects, and titration parameters associated with maintenance of critical drips. Performs accurate and timely identification of cardiac arrhythmias. Institutes, monitors, and documents thrombolytic and anticoagulation therapy standards and protocols. Demonstrates skills associated with initiation and maintenance of the intubated patient including, suctioning, troubleshooting, and weaning. Accurately interprets arterial blood gases, pulse oximetry, and clinical features of impaired gas exchange and/or airway clearance. Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Responsible for implementing components of the VAP bundle consistently and per protocol. Responsible for alerting the Nurse Manager/Director/Nursing Supervisor if there is a deviation from VAP bundle by Attending MD for case review and follow up as indication. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and feels (perceiving attributes of items such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees) and distinguishes colors. Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education AS in nursing required, BS in nursing preferred. Minimum Work Experience 3-5 years ED experience preferred. Minimum Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurses, Current MA license ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire AHA PALS within six (6) months of hire TNCC, ENPC and CEN preferred
Heywood Healthcare

Medical Assistant, Endocrinology, Heywood Medical Group, 40-Hours, Days

Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: 40-Hours, Days JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of Management, Physician and/or Nursing, incumbent is responsible for assisting with patient care and medical office clinical support and clerical functions. Clinical duties include: Scheduling tests, obtaining and recording patient health information, including vitals and injections and rooming patients; performing in office testing, supporting providers; performing tasks /schedule management to help providers run on time; bucket management, schedule review; materials management and any other duties and locations as assigned. Must learn and perform new standards and processes as they are implemented and participate in customer service and patient satisfaction initiatives. Complete any assigned training. Perform phlebotomy services and administer vaccines. Clerical duties include: Answering phones, appointment scheduling, providing patient education. For complete description see below. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Conducts interactions with everyone in a friendly, courteous and respectful manner. Goes out of his/her way to offer assistance to others. If he/she cannot offer assistance, then finds someone who can. Advocates to ensure privacy and confidentiality while helping others to maintain awareness. Maintains a clean and safe practice and hospital. Responds appropriately and immediately in emergency situations. Maintains a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors, and/or staff to provide the highest level of physical comfort, and minimize risk and injury. Ensures compliance with regulations to maintain accreditation and licensure. Complies with the Heywood Healthcare Attendance and Tardiness Policy. Completed all Heywood Healthcare and Department Specific Mandatory requirements in the prior calendar year. Reports Incidents in a timely and effective manner. All employees with direct patient contact are responsible for actively engaging in the practice of, monitoring and enforcing compliance to hand hygiene. Provides patient care by assisting with implementation of care plans. Assesses health status, documents interventions and evaluates patient progress following standard procedures. Performs basic office laboratory procedures such as urinalysis, urine culture, hematocrit, sed rate, mono spot, pregnancy tests, throat cultures and related procedures. Performs basic clinical procedures such as venipuncture/phlebotomy. Prepares documents and administers vaccines/non-intravenous injections as directed. Performs a variety of clerical functions to support office such as typing, filing, scheduling appointments, making phone calls and related duties as required or directed. Coordinates patient flow and prepares patient for examination. Takes and records vital signs and EKG’s. Documents intake assessment. Assists physician and others in clinical procedures as required or directed. Assist in triaging medical calls as per office protocol. Returns patient calls and documents in patient record as required or directed. Calls in prescriptions and refills as directed. Document prescription calls. Reviews laboratory results. Ensures abnormal results are brought to the attention of the physician and others as appropriate. Maintains records, reports, logs and other statistical information as required or directed. Processes Medical Records incoming and outgoing according to practice guidelines and regulations. Schedules and coordinates patient visits and medical procedures, for both inpatients and outpatients. Registers patients for each patient visit, utilizing computer based registration/scheduling system. Verifies patients insurance coverage and eligibility. Maintains assigned office and/or clinical supplies including vaccines. Assures accurate inventory of supplies based on approved levels. Rotates stock as required. Initiates requisitions for re-supply or special items. Issues and verifies patients managed care referral. Collects copays from patients for visits, maintains records and reconciles daily deposits. Completes tasks associated with clinical inbox/ practice buckets (personal, practice referral, medical record and others assigned) proficiently and in a timely manner. Instruments and equipment are prepared and sterilized according to procedure to support infection control. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, and seminars as required or directed. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives. Demonstrates use of quality improvement in daily operations. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. Respects diverse views and approaches, and contributes in maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors. Provide coverage when needed at other locations within Heywood Medical Group. All other duties and locations as assigned. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Qualifications JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education High School diploma or equivalent required or must obtain within six months of employment Completion of accredited program in Medical Office Assisting (MOA) at an accredited school, or relevant job experience preferred. Required Certifications CMA/RMA or equivalent required. (Candidates with appropriate training or experience can obtain certification within six months of employment). BLS through American Heart Association required or must obtain within six months of employment Minimum Work Experience Experience in a medical office preferred. Required Skills Excellent written and verbal communications skills preferred. Proficiency with computers and electronic medical records is required. Ability to work flexible shifts, evening, and weekends required. Reliable transportation for travel between locations required. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical RequirementsExerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands).
IntelyCare

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

$25 - $35 / hour
Earn as high as $35 an hour as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Westford, MA (and the surrounding area), while working as a W2 employee with complete control over your work schedule. You heard that right. At IntelyCare you get the benefits, support, and stability that only an employer can provide, but also the freedom to pick your preferred shifts at any of our partner facilities — and to take time off on any day, week, or even month of your choosing. Our nurse founders wanted to give professionals like you an alternative to the inflexible schedules, back-to-back shifts, and denied time off requests that are causing record levels of burnout and career change. Our company was built around nurse work-life balance, with a simple concept in mind — nurse professionals should be able to have their careers without having to sacrifice their personal lives and relationships. With the ability to schedule work around your life, you can finally keep your mornings free for refreshing bike rides along the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail, or hikes at the Mass Audobon's Nashoba Brook Wildlife Sanctuary. Been putting off that weeklong getaway to Nahant because you can't get time off? That won't be a problem anymore with IntelyCare. Read on to learn more about the benefits and opportunities that we offer and consider taking the next step in your career with our amazing 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 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 Implementing best practice nursing care in post-acute residents in nearby areas Monitoring the conditions of residents and providing updates to the nursing team Measuring and documenting the basic vital signs of residents Helping residents with grooming, feeding, toileting, and other basic activities of daily living (ADLs) Promoting a clean and safe environment by ensuring best practices in hygiene and by clearing areas of hazards Transporting residents around the facility and assisting them with other movements, as needed during the day Interacting with residents on a daily basis to keep them engaged, provide comfort, and build trusting relationships Being accountable to follow and adhere to care plans for residents and all applicable rules, regulations, and policies Bridging communications between, and among, staff and residents (and their family members) Qualifications and Skills Current Massachusetts Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification Demonstrated knowledge of nursing care procedures and clinical terminology Detail-oriented and able to effectively communicate with medical professionals, residents, and family members Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs 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: Westford, Massachusetts 01886
IntelyCare

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

$25 - $35 / hour
You can get paid up to $35 per hour as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Littleton, MA and surrounding areas with full control over which shifts you work. IntelyCare offers the freedom you’ve been searching for and the job stability you deserve. As an IntelyCare employee, you’ll receive access to the benefits and support that come with W2 employment in addition to a fully flexible work schedule. IntelyCare is built on the idea that you shouldn’t have to sacrifice your personal life just because you work in healthcare. All of your priorities matter, and it’s time that your schedule shows that. That’s why we partner with quality facilities in your area to create a list of open shifts for you to choose from. Simply select your shifts on our app at your preferred locations — whenever and however often you want. Do you ever wish you had real work-life balance? You could pursue further nursing education at Northeastern University, make sure you have weekends off for family fun at Nashoba Valley Ski Area, or guarantee time to take your kids to Castle in the Trees Playground on their days off school. We think that your career should give you that kind of freedom. Discover even more reasons to join the IntelyCare team. Benefits CNA pay range: $25 to $35 an hour Get paid at rates that are up to 25% higher on average Weekly and daily pay options available Opportunities for overtime pay, with boosted rates for holidays Employer withholding of taxes each pay period Work when and where you want, by choosing the shifts you prefer at any of our partner facilities Find a variety of shifts in any state where you're authorized to practice — including day, evening, or overnight shifts, weekday or weekend shifts, and more Eligibility for insurance coverage (health, dental, and vision), which includes qualifying family members Participation in a 401k retirement plan Employer-paid workers' comp and malpractice insurance coverage Access to upskilling opportunities by working with our dedicated team quality assurance nurses Get incredible tuition discounts for undergraduate and graduate programs (up to 34%) at Excelsior University Manage all of your job needs, and access free continuing education courses with our free app 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 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: Littleton, Massachusetts 01460
Heywood Healthcare

NA/CNA, 2nd FL Med/Surg, 24-Hours, 7:00M - 7:00AM, (2) 12-hour shifts, Every third weekend and every third holiday

Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: 24-Hours, 7:00M - 7:00AM, (2) 12-hour shifts, Every third weekend and every third holiday Responsibilities Essential Functions Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures under direction of a licensed nurse. Collects basic health data as directed by a licensed nurse. Assists patients with activities of daily care (e.g. personal hygiene, toileting, nutrition, ambulation, etc). Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.) Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent patients according to established standards. Maintains clean and safe work environment (identifies and/or removes safety hazards). Provides timely and thorough information on assigned patients to supervising licensed nurse and other health care team members. Participates in learning for colleagues and self (attends educational programs, in-services, assist with orientation of new staff). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Assists patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, shampooing, shaving, brushing teeth, etc. Obtains heights and weights of assigned patients per care plan. Assists patients with ambulation using appropriate technique (i.e. gait belt). Assists patients with turning in bed and transferring from bed to stretcher or chair using appropriate technique (i.e. transfer mattress). Provides incontinent care to patients. Assists patients with eating and drinking per care plan. Maintains and documents fluid intake, output measurements and vital signs on patients per care plan. Assists with obtaining late trays as needed. Maintains infection control precautions per Infection Control Policy. Cleans the food refrigerators on a weekly basis. Maintains unit food inventory on a daily basis. Prepares room for the next patient by cleaning and making bed. Statement of Other Duties: This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements:Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees), reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and feels (perceiving attributes of items as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally crouches (bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine), and stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist). Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes:The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education High School graduate or equivalent preferred. Current Nursing Assistant Certification required or Minimum of 75 hours in an accredited nursing program to include completion of first rotation OR active EMT or Paramedic Certification OR active Patient Care Technician/Assistant Certification OR active Home Health Aide Certification OR active Medical Assistant Certification OR successful completion of a Nurse Aide program. OR previous Massachusetts CNA licensure for Nurse Aide Minimum Work Experience 1 year Long Term Care or Acute Care experience preferred Required Licenses Current AHA BLS upon hire or obtained within 60 days.
Heywood Healthcare

NA/CNA, 2nd FL Med/Surg, 24-Hours, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, 7:00M - 7:00AM, (2) 12-hour shifts, Every third weekend and every third holiday

Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: 24-Hours, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, 7:00M - 7:00AM, (2) 12-hour shifts, Every third weekend and every third holiday Responsibilities Essential Functions Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures under direction of a licensed nurse. Collects basic health data as directed by a licensed nurse. Assists patients with activities of daily care (e.g. personal hygiene, toileting, nutrition, ambulation, etc). Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.) Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent patients according to established standards. Maintains clean and safe work environment (identifies and/or removes safety hazards). Provides timely and thorough information on assigned patients to supervising licensed nurse and other health care team members. Participates in learning for colleagues and self (attends educational programs, in-services, assist with orientation of new staff). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Assists patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, shampooing, shaving, brushing teeth, etc. Obtains heights and weights of assigned patients per care plan. Assists patients with ambulation using appropriate technique (i.e. gait belt). Assists patients with turning in bed and transferring from bed to stretcher or chair using appropriate technique (i.e. transfer mattress). Provides incontinent care to patients. Assists patients with eating and drinking per care plan. Maintains and documents fluid intake, output measurements and vital signs on patients per care plan. Assists with obtaining late trays as needed. Maintains infection control precautions per Infection Control Policy. Cleans the food refrigerators on a weekly basis. Maintains unit food inventory on a daily basis. Prepares room for the next patient by cleaning and making bed. Statement of Other Duties: This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements:Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees), reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and feels (perceiving attributes of items as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally crouches (bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine), and stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist). Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes:The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education High School graduate or equivalent preferred. Current Nursing Assistant Certification required or Minimum of 75 hours in an accredited nursing program to include completion of first rotation OR active EMT or Paramedic Certification OR active Patient Care Technician/Assistant Certification OR active Home Health Aide Certification OR active Medical Assistant Certification OR successful completion of a Nurse Aide program. OR previous Massachusetts CNA licensure for Nurse Aide Minimum Work Experience 1 year Long Term Care or Acute Care experience preferred Required Licenses Current AHA BLS upon hire or obtained within 60 days.
Heywood Healthcare

Medical Assistant, Encompass Family Medicine, Heywood Medical Group, 36-Hours, Days/Evenings

Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: 36-Hours, Days/Evenings JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of Management, Physician and/or Nursing, incumbent is responsible for assisting with patient care and medical office clinical support and clerical functions. Clinical duties include: Scheduling tests, obtaining and recording patient health information, including vitals and injections and rooming patients; performing in office testing, supporting providers; performing tasks /schedule management to help providers run on time; bucket management, schedule review; materials management and any other duties and locations as assigned. Must learn and perform new standards and processes as they are implemented and participate in customer service and patient satisfaction initiatives. Complete any assigned training. Perform phlebotomy services and administer vaccines. Clerical duties include: Answering phones, appointment scheduling, providing patient education. For complete description see below. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Conducts interactions with everyone in a friendly, courteous and respectful manner. Goes out of his/her way to offer assistance to others. If he/she cannot offer assistance, then finds someone who can. Advocates to ensure privacy and confidentiality while helping others to maintain awareness. Maintains a clean and safe practice and hospital. Responds appropriately and immediately in emergency situations. Maintains a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors, and/or staff to provide the highest level of physical comfort, and minimize risk and injury. Ensures compliance with regulations to maintain accreditation and licensure. Complies with the Heywood Healthcare Attendance and Tardiness Policy. Completed all Heywood Healthcare and Department Specific Mandatory requirements in the prior calendar year. Reports Incidents in a timely and effective manner. All employees with direct patient contact are responsible for actively engaging in the practice of, monitoring and enforcing compliance to hand hygiene. Provides patient care by assisting with implementation of care plans. Assesses health status, documents interventions and evaluates patient progress following standard procedures. Performs basic office laboratory procedures such as urinalysis, urine culture, hematocrit, sed rate, mono spot, pregnancy tests, throat cultures and related procedures. Performs basic clinical procedures such as venipuncture/phlebotomy. Prepares documents and administers vaccines/non-intravenous injections as directed. Performs a variety of clerical functions to support office such as typing, filing, scheduling appointments, making phone calls and related duties as required or directed. Coordinates patient flow and prepares patient for examination. Takes and records vital signs and EKG’s. Documents intake assessment. Assists physician and others in clinical procedures as required or directed. Assist in triaging medical calls as per office protocol. Returns patient calls and documents in patient record as required or directed. Calls in prescriptions and refills as directed. Document prescription calls. Reviews laboratory results. Ensures abnormal results are brought to the attention of the physician and others as appropriate. Maintains records, reports, logs and other statistical information as required or directed. Processes Medical Records incoming and outgoing according to practice guidelines and regulations. Schedules and coordinates patient visits and medical procedures, for both inpatients and outpatients. Registers patients for each patient visit, utilizing computer based registration/scheduling system. Verifies patients insurance coverage and eligibility. Maintains assigned office and/or clinical supplies including vaccines. Assures accurate inventory of supplies based on approved levels. Rotates stock as required. Initiates requisitions for re-supply or special items. Issues and verifies patients managed care referral. Collects copays from patients for visits, maintains records and reconciles daily deposits. Completes tasks associated with clinical inbox/ practice buckets (personal, practice referral, medical record and others assigned) proficiently and in a timely manner. Instruments and equipment are prepared and sterilized according to procedure to support infection control. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, and seminars as required or directed. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives. Demonstrates use of quality improvement in daily operations. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. Respects diverse views and approaches, and contributes in maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors. Provide coverage when needed at other locations within Heywood Medical Group. All other duties and locations as assigned. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Qualifications JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education High School diploma or equivalent required or must obtain within six months of employment Completion of accredited program in Medical Office Assisting (MOA) at an accredited school, or relevant job experience preferred. Required Certifications CMA/RMA or equivalent required. (Candidates with appropriate training or experience can obtain certification within six months of employment). BLS through American Heart Association required or must obtain within six months of employment Minimum Work Experience Experience in a medical office preferred. Required Skills Excellent written and verbal communications skills preferred. Proficiency with computers and electronic medical records is required. Ability to work flexible shifts, evening, and weekends required. Reliable transportation for travel between locations required. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical RequirementsExerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands).
Heywood Healthcare

Medical Assistant, Encompass Family Medicine, Heywood Medical Group, 36-Hours, Days/Evenings, Mondays 8:30AM - 7:30PM, Tuesday - Thursday 7:30AM - 4:30PM

Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: 36-Hours, Days/Evenings, 6-Hours, Days/Evenings, Mondays 8:30AM - 7:30PM, Tuesday - Thursday 7:30AM - 4:30PM Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $26.39 JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of Management, Physician and/or Nursing, incumbent is responsible for assisting with patient care and medical office clinical support and clerical functions. Clinical duties include: Scheduling tests, obtaining and recording patient health information, including vitals and injections and rooming patients; performing in office testing, supporting providers; performing tasks /schedule management to help providers run on time; bucket management, schedule review; materials management and any other duties and locations as assigned. Must learn and perform new standards and processes as they are implemented and participate in customer service and patient satisfaction initiatives. Complete any assigned training. Perform phlebotomy services and administer vaccines. Clerical duties include: Answering phones, appointment scheduling, providing patient education. For complete description see below. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Conducts interactions with everyone in a friendly, courteous and respectful manner. Goes out of his/her way to offer assistance to others. If he/she cannot offer assistance, then finds someone who can. Advocates to ensure privacy and confidentiality while helping others to maintain awareness. Maintains a clean and safe practice and hospital. Responds appropriately and immediately in emergency situations. Maintains a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors, and/or staff to provide the highest level of physical comfort, and minimize risk and injury. Ensures compliance with regulations to maintain accreditation and licensure. Complies with the Heywood Healthcare Attendance and Tardiness Policy. Completed all Heywood Healthcare and Department Specific Mandatory requirements in the prior calendar year. Reports Incidents in a timely and effective manner. All employees with direct patient contact are responsible for actively engaging in the practice of, monitoring and enforcing compliance to hand hygiene. Provides patient care by assisting with implementation of care plans. Assesses health status, documents interventions and evaluates patient progress following standard procedures. Performs basic office laboratory procedures such as urinalysis, urine culture, hematocrit, sed rate, mono spot, pregnancy tests, throat cultures and related procedures. Performs basic clinical procedures such as venipuncture/phlebotomy. Prepares documents and administers vaccines/non-intravenous injections as directed. Performs a variety of clerical functions to support office such as typing, filing, scheduling appointments, making phone calls and related duties as required or directed. Coordinates patient flow and prepares patient for examination. Takes and records vital signs and EKG’s. Documents intake assessment. Assists physician and others in clinical procedures as required or directed. Assist in triaging medical calls as per office protocol. Returns patient calls and documents in patient record as required or directed. Calls in prescriptions and refills as directed. Document prescription calls. Reviews laboratory results. Ensures abnormal results are brought to the attention of the physician and others as appropriate. Maintains records, reports, logs and other statistical information as required or directed. Processes Medical Records incoming and outgoing according to practice guidelines and regulations. Schedules and coordinates patient visits and medical procedures, for both inpatients and outpatients. Registers patients for each patient visit, utilizing computer based registration/scheduling system. Verifies patients insurance coverage and eligibility. Maintains assigned office and/or clinical supplies including vaccines. Assures accurate inventory of supplies based on approved levels. Rotates stock as required. Initiates requisitions for re-supply or special items. Issues and verifies patients managed care referral. Collects copays from patients for visits, maintains records and reconciles daily deposits. Completes tasks associated with clinical inbox/ practice buckets (personal, practice referral, medical record and others assigned) proficiently and in a timely manner. Instruments and equipment are prepared and sterilized according to procedure to support infection control. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, and seminars as required or directed. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives. Demonstrates use of quality improvement in daily operations. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. Respects diverse views and approaches, and contributes in maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors. Provide coverage when needed at other locations within Heywood Medical Group. All other duties and locations as assigned. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Qualifications JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education High School diploma or equivalent required or must obtain within six months of employment Completion of accredited program in Medical Office Assisting (MOA) at an accredited school, or relevant job experience preferred. Required Certifications CMA/RMA or equivalent required. (Candidates with appropriate training or experience can obtain certification within six months of employment). BLS through American Heart Association required or must obtain within six months of employment Minimum Work Experience Experience in a medical office preferred. Required Skills Excellent written and verbal communications skills preferred. Proficiency with computers and electronic medical records is required. Ability to work flexible shifts, evening, and weekends required. Reliable transportation for travel between locations required. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical RequirementsExerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands).
Southern New Hampshire Health

Foundation Medical Partners - Medical Assistant - Pepperell Family Practice - Per Diem

Come work at the best place to give and receive care! ​Job Description: ​ Who We Are: Affiliated with Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Foundation Medical Partners is the second largest multi-specialty group in New Hampshire and serves the greater Nashua community. We encourage the professional growth and development of our employees and are proud of the workplace culture we have developed. Pepperell Family Practice offers a range of services to help families stay healthy, from routine checkups to treating chronic conditions. Our care team works together to make sure our patients receive quality, customized care. Our state-of-the-art medical center is well-equipped to provide preventative care, as well as treat and manage short and long-term illnesses. We also offer x-ray and laboratory services on-site for our family practice patients, so they can get the care they need in one central location. About the Job: Medical Assistant responsible for participating in the provision of professional nursing care to patients under the supervision of Registered Nurses, Providers, and Practice Manager. What You’ll Do: Participates in the care of patients in person, via telephone (phone screening) and telehealth modalities under the supervision of the Provider(s), in accordance with professional standards and scope of practice as defined by applicable State laws. Performs functions delegated by Provider(s) and Registered Nurses, including administering prescribed medications, treatments & immunizations, point-of-care testing, and collection /handling of specimens, within the appropriate scope of practice as defined by applicable State laws and regulations. Collects and screens history and health-related information from patients and communicates findings to the Provider(s). Communicates Provider advice/instructions and plan of care to patients. Documents care activities in the medical record including procedures, interventions, patient/family communication, and test results with accuracy and detail. Who You Are: High school diploma or GED required. Completion of Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience of 3 years as an MA. Certifications: Current BLS/CPR training. One year experience in a medical practice of healthcare setting preferred. Why You’ll Love Us: Flexible day shift hours, no weekends! Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Competitive pay Tuition Reimbursement 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression & more! Targeted Pay Range: $18.79/hr. to $26.31/hr. This is part of a competitive total rewards package that could include other components such as: incentive, equity and benefits. Individual pay is determined by several factors including experience, location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. We review all teammates pay regularly to ensure competitive and equitable pay. Work Shift: Per-Diem Day Shift - Monday through Friday roughly 8 am to 5 pm SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Southern New Hampshire Health

Southern NH Health - Registered Nurse Ambulatory - Anticoagulation Clinic - Per diem

Come work at the best place to give and receive care! ​Job Description: Who We Are: Southern New Hampshire Health has been a cornerstone of the region since 1893, delivering high-quality, compassionate care close to home. Anchored by Southern New Hampshire Medical Center—a 188-bed, DNV-accredited hospital in downtown Nashua with a Level III-N trauma center, Level II Special Care Nursery, and Magnet® designation for nursing excellence—we offer a full spectrum of services from primary care to advanced diagnostics and specialized treatments. Our medical staff includes over 500 providers from Foundation Medical Partners and local practices. Foundation Medical Partners, our multi-specialty group, spans 70+ locations across southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts, providing coordinated, patient-centered care to thousands each year. About the Job: Title: Registered Nurse Ambulatory – Anticoagulation Clinic As a Registered Nurse in the Anticoagulation Clinic, you will provide specialized outpatient care to patients receiving anticoagulation therapy. You'll collaborate with providers to monitor and manage anticoagulant medications (e.g., warfarin, DOACs), perform point-of-care INR testing, assess bleeding and clotting risks, and educate patients on medication safety and lifestyle considerations. This role requires strong clinical judgment, patient communication, and a proactive approach to chronic disease management. What You’ll Do: Provide nursing care and education to patients on anticoagulant therapy. Monitor and adjust anticoagulation plans under provider guidance. Perform INR testing and interpret results to ensure safe therapeutic levels. Educate patients on medication adherence, dietary interactions, and symptom monitoring. Communicate with providers regarding dosage adjustments and care plans. Document assessments, interventions, and patient interactions in the EMR. Support quality improvement initiatives and patient safety protocols. Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care. Who You Are: Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ASN required, BSN preferred). Licensed RN in NH, MA, or compact state, with current BLS/CPR certification. Prior experience in ambulatory care, anticoagulation management, or chronic care preferred. Strong communication and clinical assessment skills. Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced setting. Knowledge of EMR systems (EPIC preferred) and patient-centered care practices. Why You’ll Love Us: Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Short-term, long-term disability, life & pet insurance Tuition reimbursement & Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program 403(b) Retirement savings plans Continuous earned time accrual & more! Work Shift: days: Per diem only SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor - OB/GYN

Overview Manages patient assignments and flow within clinic. Provides oversight of patient care to support patient and staff needs. Serves as a lead, clinical resource, role model, and extension of management to uphold institutional priorities, policies and practices. Responsibilities Assigns staff to patients per current clinic workload. Considers acuity, staff experience and competency, learning needs and patient acuity/complexity when considering assignments. Participates in performance management of staff members to include coaching, preparation of performance evaluations, and the performance management process. Initiates disciplinary action as appropriate. Addresses conflicts as they may arise. Assists/mediates to maintain smooth operations of the clinic. Performs service recovery to promote patient and employee retention. Facilitate orientation and training for employees. Serves as liaison with other persons/departments/clinics concerning services offered by the office. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. BSN preferred. 2 years of related supervisory/management experience. Must obtain and maintain clinical competencies as appropriate. Excellent written, verbal and computer skills required. Demonstrated abilities with problem solving, leadership, communication, fiscal responsibility and teamwork. Ability to work effectively in groups of employees and with patients and patient families is essential. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Dermatology

Overview Provides general nursing care to patients within scope of licensure. Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process - assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to facilitate continuing health care to individuals, families, and community. Identifies common and recurring nursing needs of the patient. Recognizes the need for and performs routine office procedures and testing. Assists patients to achieve basic health care goals. Identifies patient education needs, providing instruction or referring appropriately. Assists staff in institutional quality improvement measures and office standards of practice. Provides telephone advice to patients per physician specific protocols; refers patients appropriately. Participates in staff meetings. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of NH required. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required.
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) - Dermatology

Overview The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist and transferor. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients that is in the best interest of populations served. Responsibilities Practitioner Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to anticipate and recognize changes in patient status, taking action to modify the plan of care or to elevate to the care team as necessary. Practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics to advocate for patients, uphold their autonomy in decision-making, ensure informed consent and assist patients in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Leader/Decision Maker Manages interpersonal relationships for self and with others. Mentors colleagues for the advancement of nursing practice and the profession. Assumes authority and accountability for the nursing care of patients while appropriately delegating elements of care to others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Scientist Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates to daily practice. Role models a culture of inquiry, developing new knowledge by contributing to research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice at the local level. Transferor Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice. Actively partners with others to effect change that produces positive outcomes through the exchange of knowledge. Precepts the student nurse, nurse extern, nurse resident, experienced clinical nurse and other members of the healthcare team. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse with NH eligibility Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required upon hire.
Southern New Hampshire Health

Foundation Medical Partners - Medical Assistant - Pepperell Family Practice - Per Diem

Come work at the best place to give and receive care! ​Job Description: ​ Who We Are: Affiliated with Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Foundation Medical Partners is the second largest multi-specialty group in New Hampshire and serves the greater Nashua community. We encourage the professional growth and development of our employees and are proud of the workplace culture we have developed. Pepperell Family Practice offers a range of services to help families stay healthy, from routine checkups to treating chronic conditions. Our care team works together to make sure our patients receive quality, customized care. Our state-of-the-art medical center is well-equipped to provide preventative care, as well as treat and manage short and long-term illnesses. We also offer x-ray and laboratory services on-site for our family practice patients, so they can get the care they need in one central location. About the Job: Medical Assistant responsible for participating in the provision of professional nursing care to patients under the supervision of Registered Nurses, Providers, and Practice Manager. What You’ll Do: Participates in the care of patients in person, via telephone (phone screening) and telehealth modalities under the supervision of the Provider(s), in accordance with professional standards and scope of practice as defined by applicable State laws. Performs functions delegated by Provider(s) and Registered Nurses, including administering prescribed medications, treatments & immunizations, point-of-care testing, and collection /handling of specimens, within the appropriate scope of practice as defined by applicable State laws and regulations. Collects and screens history and health-related information from patients and communicates findings to the Provider(s). Communicates Provider advice/instructions and plan of care to patients. Documents care activities in the medical record including procedures, interventions, patient/family communication, and test results with accuracy and detail. Who You Are: High school diploma or GED required. Completion of Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience of 3 years as an MA. Certifications: Current BLS/CPR training. One year experience in a medical practice of healthcare setting preferred. Why You’ll Love Us: Flexible day shift hours, no weekends! Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Competitive pay Tuition Reimbursement 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression & more! Work Shift: Per-Diem Day Shift - Monday through Friday roughly 8 am to 5 pm SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Southern New Hampshire Health

Southern NH Health - Licensed Nursing Assistant LNA - Cardiac - Overnights

Come work at the best place to give and receive care! ​Job Description: $5,000 Sign-on Bonus for Full-Time LNA’s Who We Are: This busy cardiac telemetry unit not only provides care for cardiovascular patients but also delivers advanced care to individuals with respiratory, diabetic, endocrine, neurological, renal, vascular, infectious diseases, and other medical conditions. A portion of this 22-bed unit is dedicated to our progressive care unit, ensuring specialized attention for patients requiring intermediate care. Our staff members are highly trained in managing continuous abdominal peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) for patients within our community. The 4 West team exemplifies a strong work ethic grounded in teamwork, respect, and a commitment to providing culturally competent care at the highest level. About the Job: Clinical Assistants (LNAs) are a combination of Health Unit Coordinators and Licensed Nursing Assistants. As a member of the Patient Care Services team, Clinical Assistants support in patient care and coordinate administrative functions of assigned patient care areas and facilitate patient flow throughout the department. What You’ll Do: ADL’s and patient care assistance Maintain a safe patient care environment Prepare and maintain patient records with appropriate data elements Collect and document basic patient care information as delegated Who You Are: Completed LNA program & active licensure in the state of NH Basic medical terminology. Previous EMR experience a plus. Why You’ll Love Us: Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Competitive pay Tuition Reimbursement 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression & So much more! Work Shift: 7P-7A; 36 hours; Every other weekend SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) - Occupational Medicine

Overview The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist and transferor. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients that is in the best interest of populations served. Responsibilities Practitioner Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to anticipate and recognize changes in patient status, taking action to modify the plan of care or to elevate to the care team as necessary. Practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics to advocate for patients, uphold their autonomy in decision-making, ensure informed consent and assist patients in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Leader/Decision Maker Manages interpersonal relationships for self and with others. Mentors colleagues for the advancement of nursing practice and the profession. Assumes authority and accountability for the nursing care of patients while appropriately delegating elements of care to others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Scientist Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates to daily practice. Role models a culture of inquiry, developing new knowledge by contributing to research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice at the local level. Transferor Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice. Actively partners with others to effect change that produces positive outcomes through the exchange of knowledge. Precepts the student nurse, nurse extern, nurse resident, experienced clinical nurse and other members of the healthcare team. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse with NH eligibility Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required upon hire.
Heywood Healthcare

NA/CNA, Watkins 1, 36-Hour, 7:00AM - 7:00PM, Three (3) shifts per week, Every other weekend and holiday

Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: 36-Hour, 7:00AM - 7:00PM, Three (3) shifts per week, Every other weekend and holiday Job Summary: The C.N.A. acts as a vital member of the patient care delivery team, performing delegated nursing duties, environmental service duties and food service duties to enhance the satisfaction level of the hospitalized patient. Responsibilities Essential Functions Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures under direction of a licensed nurse. Collects basic health data as directed by a licensed nurse. Assists patients with activities of daily care (e.g. personal hygiene, toileting, nutrition, ambulation, etc). Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.) Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent patient according to established standards. Maintains clean and safe work environment (identifies and/or removes safety hazards). Provides timely and thorough information on assigned patients to supervising licensed nurse and other health care team members. Participates in learning for colleagues and self (attends educational programs, in-services, assist with orientation of new staff). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Assists patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, shampooing, shaving, brushing teeth, etc. Obtains heights and weights of assigned patients per care plan. Assists patients with ambulation using appropriate technique (i.e. gait belt). Assists patients with turning in bed and transferring from bed to stretcher or chair using appropriate technique (i.e. transfer mattress). Provides incontinent care to patients. Assists patients with eating and drinking per care plan. Maintains and documents fluid intake, output measurements and vital signs on patients per care plan. Assists with obtaining late trays as needed. Maintains infection control precautions per Infection Control Policy. Cleans the food refrigerators on a weekly basis. Maintains unit food inventory on a daily basis. Prepares room for the next patient by cleaning and making bed. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees), reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and feels (perceiving attributes of items as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally crouches (bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine), and stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist). Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education High School Diploma preferred AHA CPR certification obtained within 60-days of hire Minimum Licenses and Certifications Current Certified Nursing Assistant certification required -OR- A minimum of 75 hours in an accredited nursing program to include completion of first rotation -OR- Active EMT or Paramedic Certification - OR- Active Patient Care Technician/Assistant Certification -OR- Active Home Health Aide Certification Successful completion of a Nurse Aide program OR previous Massachusetts CNA licensure for Nurse Aide Minimum Work Experience 1 year experience in a long term care facility. Med/Surg experience preferred.