Nursing Jobs in Spencer, MA
$105,000 - $115,000 / YEAR
Are you looking for a meaningful career caring for our community’s most vulnerable populations? The Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center is one of the largest community health centers in Massachusetts serving Worcester, Framingham, Milford and the surrounding communities. We are a thriving and growing organization, and our team is expanding across sites to support this growth. Have an international experience right here in central Massachusetts! As an employer of choice, the Health Center prides itself on its inclusive workplace environment which fosters teamwork, accountability and respect and supports the growth and development of each employee. We are an equal opportunity employer and embrace the richness of the diversity of our staff and community. You are a good fit for our team if you’re passionate about helping people live healthier lives and enjoy working in a supportive, team-based environment. Summary We are looking for applicants with 3+ years of experience. The Urgent Care APP is a member of the clinical practice team and works collaboratively with other staff members to provide high quality patient care according to the PCMH model. Urgent Care Medicine APPs at Kennedy Community Health will have the opportunity to work in partnership with the numerous other disciplines offered at the health center including mental and behavioral health, pharmacy, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) program, Reproductive Health, Gender Affirming Care, Dental and Optometry. Clinical Responsibilities : Provides medical care to patients with acute medical problems or acute exacerbations of chronic illnesses. Examines patients, formulates diagnostic plans, and orders diagnostic testing. Interprets examination findings and test results and implements treatment plans. Provides acute care for patients across the entire lifespan, including infants and pregnant patients. Determines the need for consultation and assists in medical care and treatment provided by other specialists. Participates in other care procedures according to training and demonstrated ability. Prescribes and assesses effectiveness of pharmaceuticals, other medications and treatment regimens as appropriate for patient’s medical conditions. Promotes continuity for patients with the primary care team within EMK and facilitates appropriate follow up with primary care team when appropriate Meets the Health Center’s annual productivity goal. Maintains and updates Electronic Health Records (EHR) in a systematic format and completes required documentation within 48 hours. Our schedule includes weekday evening hours and Saturday morning hours on a rotating basis. Required Qualifications Completed Master’s level Nursing Practice Degree and Family Nurse Practitioner certification OR Completed Master's Level Physician Assistant Degree PA Board Certification OR FNP Board Certification Active, Unrestricted FNP or PA License in Massachusetts. MCSR and DEA Compensation and Benefits $105,000-$115,000/yr Generous time off package including 4 weeks of paid vacation, 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days, 5 sick days and 3 extended sick days. No Call Qualified for HRSA Loan Forgiveness Program Health Insurance plans starting on day-1 of employment. Employer pays 79% of medical insurance premiums Dental Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability paid 100% by employer Competitive Retirement Plan with company match CME Reimbursement Director of Nursing-Nursing Home Located in Leominster, MA Salary: $90K - $120K; Based on prior experience Requirements of the Director of Nursing: Must have a current Massachusetts RN License Must have Director of Nursing experience in long-term care Must have excellent leadership skills Must have strong clinical background Must have strong written and verbal communication skills A strong understanding of skilled nursing standards of care Responsibilities of the Director of Nursing: Supervises all nursing staff in the facility Development and implementation of nursing policy and procedure Overseeing the hiring and continued employment of nursing staff Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current Overseeing nursing employee conduct Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility Assessing the health needs of each resident #3757 
Overview Performs patient start of care comprehensive assessment, evaluation, development and implementation of plan of care. Provides skilled nursing care to patients in accordance with the p lan of c are and agency policies. Initiates appropriate referrals when indicated. Assists patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques. Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. One year of clinical experience as a n RN . If less than one year clinical experience, you must be approved by VP of c linical. Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance. Overview One (1+) year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN). If less than 1 year clinical experience as a RN, candidate must be approved by VP Clinical.* Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance. *Note - If less than 6 months clinical experience as a RN, candidate must participate in RN Intern program. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills , and experience. Overview One year of clinical LPN experience. Current LPN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 
