Nursing Jobs in Walpole, MA

Emerson Hospital

Rn - Special Care Nursery

Registered Nurse – Neonatal / Level II Nursery About The Role Few nursing careers are as rewarding as caring for newborns at their most fragile moments. As a Registered Nurse in our Level II Nursery, you’ll provide specialized care for neonates during high-risk deliveries and throughout their stay. You’ll collaborate with a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, and specialists to ensure the very best outcomes for babies and their families. Reporting to the Director of Obstetrical Nursing, you’ll combine advanced clinical skills with compassion, advocacy, and family-centered support. What You’ll Do Deliver safe, evidence-based care to newborns requiring special monitoring and interventions. Participate in high-risk deliveries, providing immediate assessment and stabilization of neonates. Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans for newborns and their families. Educate and support families through the emotional journey of special care. Collaborate with interdisciplinary providers to coordinate and deliver comprehensive care. Document all findings, interventions, and outcomes clearly and accurately. Cross-cover Mother/Baby and Labor & Delivery units as needed. Mentor colleagues and contribute to professional growth through preceptorship. Stay current with continuing education, certifications, and evolving neonatal best practices. What You Bring Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Bachelor’s preferred). Current Massachusetts RN license. BLS certification within 3 months of hire. NRP certification within 6 months of hire. Previous neonatal or special care nursery experience strongly preferred. Strong critical thinking, assessment, and organizational skills. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Comfort with computer systems and commitment to patient confidentiality. Why You’ll Love It Here Caring for newborns is more than a job it’s a calling. At our hospital, you’ll work in a supportive, collaborative environment where your expertise and compassion are valued. Every day brings the opportunity to make a lasting difference for babies and their families, from the very first moments of life onward. Join our Neonatal/Level II Nursery team and bring your skills, heart, and dedication to the tiniest patients who need it most. Apply today! We are proud to share that U.S. News & World Report named Emerson Health a 2026 Best Hospital for Maternity Care. This recognition reflects the extraordinary work of our maternity team, professionals who combine clinical excellence with compassionate, personalized care. Every day, they support families through one of life’s most meaningful journeys with skill, empathy, and trust.
Emerson Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Adult/Pedi Unit

Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical Adult & Pediatric Unit About The Role Looking for a nursing role that offers variety, challenge, and the chance to make a meaningful impact across all age groups? As a Registered Nurse at our Medical-Surgical Adult & Pediatric Unit, you’ll provide comprehensive care for both adult and pediatric patients in a supportive, team-focused environment. Reporting to the Nurse Manager, you’ll be part of a collaborative care team where every shift brings new opportunities to learn, grow, and provide exceptional care. What You’ll Do Deliver safe, age-appropriate nursing care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient needs. Create, modify, and document individualized plans of care for patients and families. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate and deliver holistic care. Educate patients and families, empowering them with knowledge for recovery and health management. Supervise and delegate responsibilities to support staff, ensuring safe and effective care. Participate in unit projects and hospital initiatives to improve patient care. Mentor and support fellow nurses through preceptorship and professional development. Uphold patient rights, privacy, and dignity in every interaction. What You Bring Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Current Massachusetts RN license. BLS certification required. PALS preferred. One to two years of medical-surgical nursing experience preferred. Strong communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills. Comfort with computers and commitment to confidentiality. Excellent customer service and teamwork abilities. Why You’ll Love It Here This is more than a job it’s a chance to grow your nursing expertise while caring for a diverse patient population. In our Med-Surg Adult & Pediatric Unit, you’ll experience the full spectrum of nursing, from stabilizing complex adult cases to supporting children and their families through recovery. You’ll be supported by a collaborative team, encouraged in your professional development, and valued for the care and compassion you bring to every patient. Join us and bring your skills, heart, and dedication to a team where every patient and every shift matters. Apply today!
Emerson Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Department

Registered Nurse – Operating Room (OR) Location: Emerson Health – Concord, MA Are you passionate about providing exceptional surgical care and thrive in a fast-paced environment where every detail matters? Join our dynamic Operating Room team at Emerson Health and play a vital role in helping patients through some of life’s most important moments. As an OR Nurse , you’ll be more than just part of the surgical team. You’ll be a key player ensuring safety, comfort, and compassionate care throughout the entire intraoperative experience. You’ll circulate, scrub, and collaborate with talented surgeons, anesthesiologists, and fellow nurses in our state-of-the-art surgical suites . What You’ll Do Coordinate and deliver age-appropriate, patient-centered care during surgical procedures. Act as the patient’s advocate verifying identity, ensuring safety, and monitoring every detail from prep to recovery. Scrub and circulate for various procedures, handling specialty instruments and technology with confidence. Create a calm, safe environment by adhering to safety protocols and anticipating patient and surgical team needs. Support and mentor new perioperative team members and serve as a resource and leader when needed. Document care accurately and work collaboratively to meet and exceed quality standards. Why You’ll Love Working Here Team-Centered Culture: Work with a supportive, highly skilled OR team dedicated to exceptional patient outcomes. Professional Growth: Opportunities to precept, take on charge roles, and advance your perioperative skills. Community Impact: Be part of a hospital that’s small enough to feel personal but big enough to provide top-tier care. What We’re Looking For Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred). Current Massachusetts RN license and BLS certification (CNOR a plus!). Perioperative nursing experience preferred but if you’re new to the OR, our Periop 101 program may be the perfect fit. Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re excited about joining a hospital where compassion meets excellence and every team member’s contribution matters, we’d love to hear from you.
Emerson Hospital

RN - Mother/Baby

Registered Nurse – Mother/Baby Unit (Antenatal, Postpartum, Newborn Care) Join a team that empowers you to provide exceptional, family-centered care. We’re seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our Mother/Baby team, caring for antenatal, neonate, postpartum, and GYN patients. In this role, you’ll use your clinical expertise, critical thinking, and nurturing approach to support patients and their families through some of the most meaningful moments of their lives. As an RN on our team, you will play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality nursing care in alignment with the mission, standards, and philosophy of our Nursing Department. You will also collaborate closely with physicians, providers, and colleagues to create a supportive and healing environment for every patient. What You’ll Do Provide comprehensive, evidence-based nursing care to antenatal, postpartum, newborn, and GYN patients. Support and educate patients and families, ensuring compassionate, clear communication throughout the care experience. Safely deliver and supervise patient care while upholding professional, regulatory, and organizational standards. Partner with the Nurse Director, charge nurse, and interdisciplinary team to promote excellence in outcomes and patient satisfaction. Minimum Qualifications Education Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required. Experience Previous Mother/Baby or obstetric experience preferred, but we welcome motivated nurses eager to grow in this specialty. Licensure & Certifications Active Massachusetts RN license required. BLS required. NRP certification required within 3 months of hire. Skills & Competencies Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills. Excellent organization and time-management abilities. Comfort using electronic medical record systems and standard computer applications. Ability to maintain confidentiality and deliver patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a supportive, collaborative team that values compassion, growth, and high-quality care. We are proud to share that U.S. News & World Report named Emerson Health a 2026 Best Hospital for Maternity Care. This recognition reflects the extraordinary work of our maternity team, professionals who combine clinical excellence with compassionate, personalized care. Every day, they support families through one of life’s most meaningful journeys with skill, empathy, and trust.
Emerson Hospital

RN Homecare Admission Nurse

Job Summary The Homecare Admission Nurse reports to the Nursing Supervisor. The Homecare Admission Nurse ensures quality and safe delivery of nursing and home health services rendered. Coordinates provision of home health care services that reflect the agency philosophy and standards of home health and nursing care of assigned patients. Ensures quality and safe delivery of nursing care services. The primary function of this role is to admit patients to service. This will include medication reconciliation and completion of the Oasis data set. An Admission Nurse typically will do 2-3 Admissions per day, and may also do revisits as needed to meet agency productivity. Minimum Qualifications Education Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nursing the equivalent in experience preferred Experience Minimum of one-year experience in Home Health Care Minimum of one-year experience as a Home Health Admission Nurse Leadership skills and abilities strongly preferred Licensure and/or Certification Current license to practice as a registered professional Nurse in Massachusetts Skills Current knowledge of home care Nursing practices Ability to respond to rapid changes in patient scheduling Ability to work effectively as a team member Excellent customer service skills relating to physicians, clinicians, patients and families Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills Computer literacy in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Excellent organizational skills Must have the ability to read, write, and communicate in English Ability to maintain confidential information
Emerson Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN )- Home Care

Job Summary Reporting to the Nursing Supervisor, Home Care, this position provides for assessment, development of individualized care planning and goal setting, instruction to patient/family, and skilled nursing services to patients/families in the home setting. Minimum Qualifications Education Associate Degree in Nursing. Baccalaureate degree preferred. Experience Minimum two years of medical/surgical experience required. Knowledge and experience in the practice of community health nursing preferred. Licensure and/or Certification Current license as a professional nurse in Massachusetts required. BLS healthcare provider required Skills Basic nursing skills. Communication skills. Assessment skills. Critical thinking skills. Organizational skills. Computer skills. Ability to maintain confidential information. Ability to read, write and communicate in English. Excellent customer service skills required.
Emerson Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department

Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (ED) About The Role Are you quick on your feet, calm under pressure, and ready to make a real difference when it matters most? Join our Emergency Department team as a Registered Nurse . In this fast-paced environment, every shift brings new challenges and opportunities to use your skills to deliver life-saving care. You’ll provide comprehensive, patient-centered nursing care while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team that thrives on teamwork and compassion. What You’ll Do Deliver safe, high-quality care to patients of all ages in the Emergency Department using the full nursing process. Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans for patients and families. Communicate effectively with physicians and healthcare partners to coordinate care. Provide patient and family education during moments that matter most. Supervise and delegate responsibilities to support staff while mentoring colleagues. Stay current with continuing education and emergency care competencies. Participate in department and hospital initiatives aimed at advancing patient care. Uphold patient rights to privacy, respect, and dignity in every interaction. What You Bring Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Current Massachusetts RN license. BLS certification required. ACLS within 6 months of hire. PALS or ENPC within 6 months of hire. CEN strongly encouraged. Previous ED experience preferred. Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills. Comfort with computers and commitment to confidentiality. A collaborative spirit and excellent customer service skills. Why You’ll Love It Here Working in the ED means being on the front lines of patient care. You’ll join a supportive team that values quick thinking, compassionate action, and professional growth. Every shift brings opportunities to learn, lead, and make a difference from stabilizing critical cases to providing comfort to families in crisis. Bring your courage, compassion, and clinical expertise to our Emergency Department. Apply today and be the difference in every moment.
Emerson Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical /telemetry/Stroke

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

Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical /telemetry/Stroke

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

Rn - Special Care Nursery

Registered Nurse – Neonatal / Level II Nursery $15k Sign on Bonus (with a least 1 year of experience) About The Role Few nursing careers are as rewarding as caring for newborns at their most fragile moments. As a Registered Nurse in our Level II Nursery, you’ll provide specialized care for neonates during high-risk deliveries and throughout their stay. You’ll collaborate with a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, and specialists to ensure the very best outcomes for babies and their families. Reporting to the Director of Obstetrical Nursing, you’ll combine advanced clinical skills with compassion, advocacy, and family-centered support. What You’ll Do Deliver safe, evidence-based care to newborns requiring special monitoring and interventions. Participate in high-risk deliveries, providing immediate assessment and stabilization of neonates. Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans for newborns and their families. Educate and support families through the emotional journey of special care. Collaborate with interdisciplinary providers to coordinate and deliver comprehensive care. Document all findings, interventions, and outcomes clearly and accurately. Cross-cover Mother/Baby and Labor & Delivery units as needed. Mentor colleagues and contribute to professional growth through preceptorship. Stay current with continuing education, certifications, and evolving neonatal best practices. What You Bring Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Bachelor’s preferred). Current Massachusetts RN license. BLS certification within 3 months of hire. NRP certification within 6 months of hire. Previous neonatal or special care nursery experience strongly preferred. Strong critical thinking, assessment, and organizational skills. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Comfort with computer systems and commitment to patient confidentiality. Why You’ll Love It Here Caring for newborns is more than a job it’s a calling. At our hospital, you’ll work in a supportive, collaborative environment where your expertise and compassion are valued. Every day brings the opportunity to make a lasting difference for babies and their families, from the very first moments of life onward. Join our Neonatal/Level II Nursery team and bring your skills, heart, and dedication to the tiniest patients who need it most. Apply today! We are proud to share that U.S. News & World Report named Emerson Health a 2026 Best Hospital for Maternity Care. This recognition reflects the extraordinary work of our maternity team, professionals who combine clinical excellence with compassionate, personalized care. Every day, they support families through one of life’s most meaningful journeys with skill, empathy, and trust.
Emerson Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN )- Home Care

$6,000 sign on bonus Job Summary Reporting to the Nursing Supervisor, Home Care, this position provides for assessment, development of individualized care planning and goal setting, instruction to patient/family, and skilled nursing services to patients/families in the home setting. Minimum Qualifications Education Associate Degree in Nursing. Baccalaureate degree preferred. Experience Minimum two years of medical/surgical experience required. Knowledge and experience in the practice of community health nursing preferred. Licensure and/or Certification Current license as a professional nurse in Massachusetts required. BLS healthcare provider required Skills Basic nursing skills. Communication skills. Assessment skills. Critical thinking skills. Organizational skills. Computer skills. Ability to maintain confidential information. Ability to read, write and communicate in English. Excellent customer service skills required.
Emerson Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN )- Home Care

$8,000 sign on bonus Job Summary Reporting to the Nursing Supervisor, Home Care, this position provides for assessment, development of individualized care planning and goal setting, instruction to patient/family, and skilled nursing services to patients/families in the home setting. Minimum Qualifications Education Associate Degree in Nursing. Baccalaureate degree preferred. Experience Minimum two years of medical/surgical experience required. Knowledge and experience in the practice of community health nursing preferred. Licensure and/or Certification Current license as a professional nurse in Massachusetts required. BLS healthcare provider required Skills Basic nursing skills. Communication skills. Assessment skills. Critical thinking skills. Organizational skills. Computer skills. Ability to maintain confidential information. Ability to read, write and communicate in English. Excellent customer service skills required.
Sturdy Memorial Hospital

Patient Care Associate (PCA)

$17.64 - $26.58 / hour
The Patient Care Associate (PCA) in a medical office setting provides direct patient support and clinical assistance to providers and nursing staff in an ambulatory care environment. This role is responsible for preparing patients for visits, obtaining and documenting clinical information, assisting with basic procedures, and supporting efficient patient flow throughout the practice. The PCA contributes to a positive patient experience by delivering compassionate, professional care while ensuring clinical areas are safe, organized, and compliant with regulatory standards. Education/Training High school diploma or equivalent is required Licenses/Certification: • N/A Required Qualifications and Skills: Minimum of 1 year of experience in a medical office, ambulatory care, or healthcare preferred (or equivalent clinical experience) Ability to obtain and accurately document vital signs and basic patient information Knowledge of medical terminology and basic clinical procedures Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR/EHR) systems and basic computer skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with patients, families, and healthcare team members Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and organizational policies Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and ability to follow established policies and procedures Preferred Qualifications and Skills: Previous experience in an ambulatory or outpatient medical office setting Familiarity with multiple EMR/EHR systems Customer service experience in a healthcare or patient-facing environment Knowledge of infection control practices and basic safety protocols Strong organizational and multitasking skills Ability to work as part of a collaborative healthcare team Comfort in supporting diverse patient populations, including pediatrics, adults, and geriatric patients Essential Job Functions: Clinical responsibilities include rooming patients, taking vitals, triage of patient phone calls, review charts, scheduling patients, responding to provider messages Prepares exam rooms for providers between patient contact Obtain prior authorizations (Office visits, Prescriptions, and procedures/surgeries) Assist in the in-bound/out-bound referral process Assist in scheduling new and established patient appointments as needed Communicates well over the phone with patients and other healthcare professionals using professional communication skills and promotes leading practices phone standards Evaluate patient phone calls Assist in inbox management according to SMA policy Monitor and work appropriately in Electronic Medical Record environment and office workflows Ability to adapt in a busy office environment to meet care standards Understanding of supply management processes and needs Greet and check in patients, verify demographics and insurance information, and ensure accurate patient records in the EMR/EHR system. Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, including taking vital signs, height, weight, and other routine measurements. Assist providers and nursing staff during patient visits and minor procedures. Document patient information, clinical observations, and visit details accurately in the EMR/EHR. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment, including disinfecting rooms and equipment between patients. Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and privacy regulations (including HIPAA). Provide patient education and instructions as directed by the provider or nurse. Schedule and confirm patient appointments, follow-up visits, and referrals as needed. Support efficient patient flow by coordinating with clinical and administrative staff. Respond to patient inquiries, both in-person and by phone, in a professional and timely manner. Perform other duties as assigned to support patient care and clinic operations. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Age and Diversity Related Criteria: Consistently treats patients, colleagues, and visitors with dignity and respect, while being sensitive to the differing needs of all age groups, backgrounds, characteristics, and cultures. Ability to Fulfill Job Expectations: Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position, including required work hours, locations, and physical demands, without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, and with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical Demands: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during patient care and clinic operations. Ability to sit as needed while completing documentation or administrative tasks. Ability to lift, move, and assist patients or equipment up to 25–50 pounds , depending on clinic needs. Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach to assist patients or access supplies and equipment. Manual dexterity to perform tasks such as taking vital signs, administering tests, or handling specimens. Sufficient vision and hearing to accurately assess patient conditions, read instruments, and communicate effectively with patients and team members. Ability to safely use office and clinical equipment, including computers, phones, and medical devices. Tolerance to work in varying environmental conditions, including exposure to cleaning solutions and occasional patient bodily fluids, with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). - Salary Range:$17.64-$26.58 Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.
Sturdy Memorial Hospital

LDRP Clinical Nurse Coordinator Evenings/Nights

$33.82 - $52.24 / hour
The Clinical Leader is a Registered Nurse and front-line leader, who in addition to providing direct patient care as needed, collaborates with the Nurse Manager to direct nursing care, coordinate resources for a specified unit, and perform administrative activities while providing leadership and support to staff. Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, s/he creates an environment conducive to maintaining established standards of practice and functions within policies, practice guidelines and nursing standards of Sturdy Health in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act, CDC and OSHA standards, and any other applicable regulatory or accreditation agency Education/Training Bachelor’s degree in nursing Licenses/Certification: • Current Massachusetts state RN license • All RNs must have current BLS certification • ACLS is required with BLS for RN positions on the following units/departments: Telemetry, ICU, ED, Cardiac Rehab, Endoscopy, LDRP, PACU, Med/Surg • NRP and Intermediate Fetal Monitoring is required with ACLS and BLS for RNs on LDRP • PALS is required with ACLS and BLS for RNs on PACU and ED Job Required Qualifications and Skills: • Minimum of 2 years of Clinical Nursing experience in acute care setting • Excellent quality of Nursing Care as part of a comprehensive care team • Excellent communication and customer services skills required. • Successful completion of orientation and annual competencies. • Must meet all criteria associated with responsibilities detailed in this document and the core/unit specific competencies for registered nurses. Preferred Qualifications and Skills: • Minimum of 5 years of Clinical Nursing experience preferred • Advanced certification in applicable area Essential Job Functions: • Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills, command of verbal and written English; good organizational skills, and adaptability, creating positive relationships with patients and families, themself, and colleagues, including the nursing department and the hospital as whole. Professional Governance • Collaborates and supports the health care team in the delivery of quality and fiscally responsible patient-focused care as evidenced by providing/directing nursing care throughout the life span with consideration of the aging process developmental and cultural patterns in each step of the nursing process. • Facilitates an interdisciplinary approach to patient care, patient flow, staffing, resource utilization, and problem solving on a given shift. • Monitors and evaluates the assignment of patient care to the appropriate nursing personnel based on patient needs and acuity level. • Provides guidance regarding patient care and other job-related requirements. • Participates in quality assessment and improvement programs to evaluate effectiveness of care delivered. • Enhances unit behaviors through encouragement of education implementation of new concepts and technology. • Provides leadership in the development of policies procedures standards of care and critical paths to promote positive patient outcomes. • Collaborates on development of unit staffing schedule to provide a fiscally sound and safe staffing pattern which meets patient and family needs and expectations. • Facilitates, stimulates, and evaluates human resources to provide quality, cost-efficient patient care by staffing the patient care unit to meet patient needs based on the ANA staffing principles or the appropriate staffing principles for the specialty area. • Effectively utilizes resources to develop cost efficient delivery of high-quality services and patient care. • Documents and communicates staff performance with recommendations for quality and growth. • Identifies and resolves nursing care conflicts related to the unit. • Collaborates with Nursing Faculty and students to meet educational needs. • Participates in the staff recruitment and retention process. • Monitors and adjusts staffing and scheduling as needed. • Contributes to the organizational plan for development of short and long-term goals by providing unit leadership coverage in collaboration with the Nurse Manager directing and supervising unit staff and communicating the status of unit operations activities and issues to the Nurse Manager or appropriate discipline. • Participates in unit meetings and recommends patient care/fiscal objectives standards and goals. Chairs unit staff meetings in collaboration with the Nurse Manager. • Participates in the formation of policy, procedures and standards via organizational committees and compliance to regulatory standards. • Collaborates with the health care team to foster communication with patients and family members to facilitate positive patient outcomes and discharge planning. • Develop and maintain positive relationships across all areas of responsibility. • Visibly demonstrate commitment to customer relations and all basic concepts of continuous quality improvement and preventing error from reaching the patient. Clinical Practice • Provide timely, positive responses to the needs of all customers including patients, families, co-workers, and physicians • Collaborate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized, coordinated and comprehensive care plans. • Regularly assess and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) to monitor patient status. • Gather and document patients' medical history, symptoms, and current health status. • Systematically assess patients for care needs, changes in condition, behavior, or response to treatment. • Administer and accurately record medications (oral, intravenous, etc.) according to provider orders and established protocols. • Independently administer nursing care, applying both simple and complex techniques and processes that are specific to the needs of the patient. • Delegate care in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act and Sturdy Health guidelines. • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including assessments, interventions, and responses to treatment as well as individualized nursing plans of care. • Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families, helping them cope with the challenges of illness and treatment. • Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and strategies for maintaining health and preventing illness. • Respond to medical emergencies, providing first aid and initiating appropriate interventions. • Ensure patient confidentiality is maintained at all times. • Utilize and maintain medical equipment (e.g., monitors, IV pumps, ventilators). Professional Development • Remain up to date on current and emerging nursing practice • Ensure all licensure, certifications and competencies are current • Apply a growth mindset and maintain a spirit of inquiry • Develop employees by monitoring, intervening, and interacting when appropriate after assessing and evaluating the nursing care provided. • Identify staff educational needs and works with the Nurse Manager and Nursing Professional Development to promote learning. • Participate in the development and administration of annual performance appraisals and developmental goals under the direction and approval of the Nurse Manager Research and Evidence Based Practice • Incorporate and apply research and evidence-based practice • Ensure the highest standards of patient-focused care by assisting the health care team to achieve and maintain clinical excellence by remaining current on the latest concepts, techniques, and methods relative to areas of responsibility. • Encourage staff to develop and implement new concepts and technology into nursing practice. • Ensure compliance with research protocols Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Age and Diversity Related Criteria: Consistently treats patients, colleagues, and visitors with dignity and respect, while being sensitive to the differing needs of all age groups, backgrounds, characteristics, and cultures. Ability to Fulfill Job Expectations: Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position, including required work hours, locations, and physical demands, without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, and with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical Demands: Must possess sound dexterity and visual acuity. Requires mental alertness, stamina to work in a fast-paced environment or in emergency situations. Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, reach without restriction. Ability to lift, push, pull up to 50 pounds using good body mechanics. Must be able to push heavy equipment, stretchers, and wheelchairs. May be exposed to all patient care elements within the hospital setting. Must meet annual safety training requirements. - Salary Range:$33.82-$52.24 Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.
Sturdy Memorial Hospital

Maternity Services Registered Nurse-Per Diem 1

$42.86 - $66.80 / hour
The Registered professional nurse optimizes patient outcomes by delivering compassionate, collaborative, high quality care. The RN promotes excellence in nursing practice by delivering expert care to patients in all age groups, cultures, psychosocial, spiritual and disability concerns consistent with the admission/discharge criteria of the assigned unit. The RN renders direct and indirect outcome nursing care through the application of the nursing process, functions within policies, practice guidelines and nursing standards of Sturdy Health in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act, CDC, and OSHA standards, and any other applicable regulatory or accreditation agency. Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred Bachelor’s degree in nursing required for Cardiac Rehab. Licenses/Certification: Current Massachusetts state RN license All RNs must have current BLS certification ACLS is required with BLS for RN positions on the following units/departments: Telemetry, ICU, ED, Cardiac Rehab, Endoscopy, LDRP, PACU, Med/Surg NRP is required with ACLS and BLS for RNs on LDRP PALS is required with ACLS and BLS for RNs on PACU and ED Required Qualifications and Skills: New Graduate Nurses accepted for some positions. Excellent communication and customer services skills required. Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills, good organizational skills, and adaptability. Command of verbal and written English Preferred Qualifications and Skills: Minimum of 2 years of experience in acute care setting preferred. Essential Job Functions: Provide timely, positive responses to the needs of all customers including patients, families, co-workers, and physicians. Collaborate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized, coordinated, and comprehensive care plans. Regularly assess and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) to monitor patient status. Gather and document patients' medical history, symptoms, and current health status. Systematically assess patients for care needs, changes in condition, behavior, or response to treatment. Administer and accurately record medications (oral, intravenous, etc.) according to provider orders and established protocols. Independently administer nursing care, applying both simple and complex techniques and processes that are specific to the needs of the patient. Delegate care in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act and Sturdy Health guidelines. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including assessments, interventions, and responses to treatment as well as individualized nursing plans of care. Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families, helping them cope with the challenges of illness and treatment. Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and strategies for maintaining health and preventing illness. Respond to medical emergencies, providing first aid and initiating appropriate interventions. Ensure patient confidentiality is maintained at all times. Utilize and maintain medical equipment (e.g., monitors, IV pumps, ventilators). Participate in quality assessment and improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices in patient care. Develop and maintain positive relationships across all areas of responsibility. Visibly demonstrate commitment to customer relations and all basic concepts of continuous quality improvement and preventing error from reaching the patient. Charge Nurse duties as assigned. Remain up to date on current and emerging nursing practice. Ensure all licensure, certifications and competencies are current. Apply a growth mindset and maintain a spirit of inquiry. Incorporate and apply research and evidence-based practice. Ensure compliance with research protocols. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Age and Diversity Related Criteria: Consistently treats patients, colleagues and visitors with dignity and respect, while being sensitive to the differing needs of all age groups, backgrounds, characteristics, and cultures. Ability to Fulfill Job Expectations: Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position, including required work hours, locations, and physical demands, without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, and with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical Demands: Must possess sound dexterity and visual acuity. Requires mental alertness, stamina to work in a fast-paced environment or in emergency situations. Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, reach without restriction. Ability to lift between 25 and 50 pounds using good body mechanics. Requires prolonged standing and walking throughout the work shift. Fine motor skills are needed for tasks such as administering injections, inserting catheters, and/or operating medical equipment. Must be able to push heavy equipment, stretchers, and wheelchairs. Registered Nurses may work in various conditions, including those involving communicable diseases, body fluids, and potentially stressful or noisy environments. May be exposed to all patient care elements within the hospital setting. Must meet annual safety training requirements. - Salary Range:$42.86-$66.80 Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.
UMass Memorial Health

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Urgent Care

$127,587.20 - $160,763.20 / year
Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Hiring Range: $0.00 - $0.00 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Hiring Range: $127,587.20 - $160,763.20 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations MRPG seeks a experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team to support our newest Urgent Care location in Medway, with additional coverage provided at our other locations in Franklin, Hopkinton, Milford, and Northbridge. Weekdays shifts are 12 hours in length (8am-8pm), and weekend shifts are 8 hours in length (9am-5pm). Our Urgent Care offices are staffed with two providers on every shift and they are supported with dedicated medical assistant and front desk coverage. Our providers see an average volume of 25-35 patients per 12-hour shift and document their encounters in EPIC (our electronic medical record). We have lab draws and x-ray services available at all of our Urgent Care locations and a strong connection with our system’s local emergency room. Position Details: We have an exciting opportunity for an energetic, highly motivated Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Urgent Care team on a full-time basis. The Urgent Care Center is on site at the Main Hospital right across from the Emergency Department. We care for a wide variety of adult and pediatric illnesses and injuries. The position does include weekends. No Holidays or Call. Responsibilities include: -Diagnose and treat episodic illnesses, injuries, and conditions -Prescribe medications and administer treatments as necessary -Collaborate with primary care teams and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective Quality patient care -Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records using EPIC electronic health record Position Qualifications: Masters or doctoral degree with current Massachusetts license registration required. Graduate of approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program with certification, and 3-5 years of experience preferred. Our Benefit Highlights: Relocation Bonus of up to $5,000 Tuition Reimbursement Loan Forgiveness Matching 401k and Pension Plan Generous paid time off CME Time and Practice Allowance Top Tier Medical Insurance (Health/Dental/Vision) How to apply: Should you have any questions regarding the position or any complications submitting an application with us, please feel free to reach out to Kimberly Levasseur, Provider Recruiter at Kimberly.levasseur@umassmemorial.org Standards Of Respect We are committed to fostering and embracing a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. Creating a diverse environment of professors and clinicians who offer unique insights and perspectives as we teach the next generation of physicians is critical to our mission. We are engaged in multiple initiatives with UMass Chan Medical School and with UMass Memorial Health to expand the diversity within our Medical Group in the spirit of inclusivity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
South Shore Health

RN Registered Nurse Neuro Cardiac Med/Surg DAYS

$38.20 - $77.39 / hour
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-22094 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH IMCU Pratt 6 South Status: Full time Budgeted Hours: 36 Shift: Day (United States of America) Manages individualized, outcome oriented nursing care through the use of the nursing process. Provides care, treatment and services through the successful coordination and completion of a series of processes that include assessment, planning care, providing care, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures Compensation Pay Range: $38.20 - $77.39 1. Medication Administration a. Demonstrates knowledge of and follows SSH policies and procedures for administering, transcribing, and recording medications. b. Completes medication reconciliation process following SSH policy and procedure. c. Demonstrates proper procedure for the documentation of narcotic withdrawal, administration, verifies count, wastes per policy and resolves narcotic discrepancy. 2. Plan of care/Documentation/Patient Family Centered Care/Patient Experience Develops, discusses, and communicates a prioritized problem list/plan of care for each patient. a. Develop, evaluate and update individualized plan of care for patient and documents outcomes. b. Initiating admission assessment within 8 hours of admissions, identifies and documents patient/family/significant other teaching needs upon admission and throughout hospitalization. c. Continues assessment/reassessment and identifies care needs within established nursing practice. d. Documents all patient care following the department of nursing policy, unit based standards, disease processes (CHF, PNA vaccines) and nurse sensitive indicators (falls, skin, CAUTI) e. Assess/reassesses and documents patient's level of comfort utilizing the appropriate pain scale and the patient's response to each intervention both pharmacological and non-pharmacological per South Shore Hospital policy. f. Works on behalf of patient /family. Seeks help to represent patient/family when they are unable to represent themselves. g. Raises ethical questions and concerns with clinical team. Seeks available resources to help formulate and understand ethical decisions. h. Actively communicates plan of day via white board updating every shift. i. Facilitates discharge/transfer by goal of 12:00pm, communicates barriers utilizing chain of command. 3. Safety/Quality - Foster's a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. a. Verifies patient identification with two identifiers prior to the start of any invasive procedure, including "time out", administration of care, medications, labeled specimen's an documents confirming the correct patient, procedure, site, equipment and consent. b. Complies with the current CDC hand hygiene guidelines through proper handwashing. Adheres to universal precautions, makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment at all times and appropriately disposes of hazardous materials. Maintains awareness of MSDS sheets and how to access. c. Ensures environment meets regulatory requirements at all times. d. Understands and is able to demonstrate individual roles and responsibilities in the event of hospital codes/emergency preparedness. 4. Professional Development: Assumes overall responsibility for own professional development by incorporating evidenced-based practice, research, and performance improvement initiatives as a part of ongoing nursing practice. a. Obtains at least 5 contact hours per year in area of practice. b. Practices within the legal boundaries of MA Nurse Practice Act. Directs other licenses and non-licensed personnel as assigned. c. Displays the ability to accept and respond appropriately to feedback and recommendations for change. d. Demonstrates professional working relationships with colleagues from all disciplines to promote a positive/encouraging workplace. e. Critical Thinking: analyzes causes of problems, identifies and evaluates alternative solutions, and selects appropriate solution, and communicates appropriately and effectively utilizing chain of command. f. Accountable for being informed about changes in hospital policy and procedure. 5. Technology: Utilizes technological solutions to work processes and practices. a. Access Lotus Notes to review email, learning management and other resources as applicable to RN role. b. Utilizes software applications required by department and unit standards. c. Accountable to understand how to operate in downtime. 6. Compliance a. Works within legal, regulatory and ethical standards relevant to the position. b. Complies with applicable policies and procedures. c. Safeguards the privacy and security of patient information. The employee compiles will policies and procedures relating to SSH’s privacy and security programs. d. Brings potential compliance issues to a manager, supervisor, director or VP. e. Complies with the mandatory education requirements of the compliance, privacy and security programs. 7. Patient and Family Centered Care a. Conveys respect for values, preferences, and expressed needs of the patient and family. b. Recognizes the patient, and family according to patient preferences, as important members of the health care team. c. Collaborates with the patient, and family according to patient preferences, in planning, implementing, and evaluating care. d. Welcomes the presence and participation of family members at all times according to patient preferences, regardless of rounds, change of shift, or other events on unit. 8. Age & Culture a. Possesses age and cultural knowledge and awareness. b. Considers the individual needs of each person with whom they interact. c. Interacts with sensitivity in the delivery of care/services of diverse populations as needed. d. Effectively utilizes resources to provide care/services - such as, interpreter services and on-line sources. Minimum Education - Preferred Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Minimum Work Experience Previous Acute Care RN experience preferred Required Licenses/Certifications RN - Registered Nurse Depending on department Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, Emergency Response Training Certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Certification may be required Pratt 6 North is our Neuro Cardiac Med/Surg unit, and we have new opportunities for dynamic RNs on the 12-hour DAY shift! Our RNs currently work every THIRD weekend! Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: ACLS (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association - (ENA), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), OB- Emergency Response Training (ERT) - SSH Education & Training, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), RN-Registered Nurse - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) - TCAR Education Programs, Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association - (ENA)
Sturdy Memorial Hospital

LDRP Unit Coordinator/CNA Various Shifts

$17.64 - $26.58 / hour
Performing under the direction of the RN/LPN and as a member of the unit-based patient care team, the Certified Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator (CNA/UC) performs duties of direct and indirect patient care. The direct patient care tasks include but are not limited to activities of daily living, vital signs, glucometry, EKG’s, weights and Intake/Output data collection. Indirect patient care activities include, but are not limited to, transport, restocking and/or obtaining patient care supplies. In addition, the CNA /UC is responsible for responding in a timely manner to the needs of patients and family members and taking a proactive role in the efficient operation of the unit. They function within policies, procedures and guidelines of Sturdy Memorial Hospital in accordance with Joint Commission, CDC and OSHA standards. In addition, the CNA/UC will perform clerical, receptionist and unit coordinating duties on individual patient care units. Education/Training High School Graduate or equivalent Previous knowledge of medical terminology, typing, computer skills and Unit Secretary experience preferred Successful completion of orientation Licenses/Certification: • BLS competent • Certification as a nursing assistant Required Qualifications and Skills: Demonstrates the knowledge and skills needed to assist in providing patient care, good organizational skills, personal maturity, accuracy and flexibility. Previous knowledge of medical terminology, typing, computer skills and Unit Secretary experience preferred Successful completion of orientation Proficient in English Possess excellent interpersonal skills and adaptability, creating a favorable image in relationship to the Nursing Department and the hospital as a whole Ability to perform simple math calculations Develop and maintain positive relationships across all areas of responsibility Demonstrate commitment to customer relations and all basic concepts of continuous quality improvement and preventing error from reaching the patient Provides timely, positive responses to the needs of all customers including patients, families, co-workers and physicians Other duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. AGE AND DIVERSITY RELATED CRITERIA : Consistently treats patients, colleagues and visitors with the dignity and respect, while being sensitive to the differing needs of all age groups, backgrounds, characteristics and cultures. ABILITY TO FULFILL JOB EXPECTATIONS : Must have the ability to the perform essential functions of the position, including required work hours, locations and physical demands, without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the work place, and with or without reasonable accommodation. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Able to lift, push, pull without restriction, able to use proper body mechanics, able to sit and stand for prolonged periods; exposure to blood, body fluids, tubing condensates, airborne and other infectious materials. - Salary Range:$17.64-$26.58 Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.
Sturdy Memorial Hospital

Maternity Services RN 32hrs Nights (7p-7a and 11p-7a)

$35.88 - $55.56 / hour
The Registered professional nurse optimizes patient outcomes by delivering compassionate, collaborative, high quality care. The RN promotes excellence in nursing practice by delivering expert care to patients in all age groups, cultures, psychosocial, spiritual and disability concerns consistent with the admission/discharge criteria of the assigned unit. The RN renders direct and indirect outcome nursing care through the application of the nursing process, functions within policies, practice guidelines and nursing standards of Sturdy Health in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act, CDC, and OSHA standards, and any other applicable regulatory or accreditation agency. Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred Bachelor’s degree in nursing required for Cardiac Rehab. Licenses/Certification: Current Massachusetts state RN license All RNs must have current BLS certification ACLS is required with BLS for RN positions on the following units/departments: Telemetry, ICU, ED, Cardiac Rehab, Endoscopy, LDRP, PACU, Med/Surg NRP is required with ACLS and BLS for RNs on LDRP PALS is required with ACLS and BLS for RNs on PACU and ED Required Qualifications and Skills: New Graduate Nurses accepted for some positions. Excellent communication and customer services skills required. Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills, good organizational skills, and adaptability. Command of verbal and written English Preferred Qualifications and Skills: Minimum of 2 years of experience in acute care setting preferred. Essential Job Functions: Provide timely, positive responses to the needs of all customers including patients, families, co-workers, and physicians. Collaborate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized, coordinated, and comprehensive care plans. Regularly assess and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) to monitor patient status. Gather and document patients' medical history, symptoms, and current health status. Systematically assess patients for care needs, changes in condition, behavior, or response to treatment. Administer and accurately record medications (oral, intravenous, etc.) according to provider orders and established protocols. Independently administer nursing care, applying both simple and complex techniques and processes that are specific to the needs of the patient. Delegate care in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act and Sturdy Health guidelines. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including assessments, interventions, and responses to treatment as well as individualized nursing plans of care. Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families, helping them cope with the challenges of illness and treatment. Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and strategies for maintaining health and preventing illness. Respond to medical emergencies, providing first aid and initiating appropriate interventions. Ensure patient confidentiality is maintained at all times. Utilize and maintain medical equipment (e.g., monitors, IV pumps, ventilators). Participate in quality assessment and improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices in patient care. Develop and maintain positive relationships across all areas of responsibility. Visibly demonstrate commitment to customer relations and all basic concepts of continuous quality improvement and preventing error from reaching the patient. Charge Nurse duties as assigned. Remain up to date on current and emerging nursing practice. Ensure all licensure, certifications and competencies are current. Apply a growth mindset and maintain a spirit of inquiry. Incorporate and apply research and evidence-based practice. Ensure compliance with research protocols. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Age and Diversity Related Criteria: Consistently treats patients, colleagues and visitors with dignity and respect, while being sensitive to the differing needs of all age groups, backgrounds, characteristics, and cultures. Ability to Fulfill Job Expectations: Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position, including required work hours, locations, and physical demands, without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, and with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical Demands: Must possess sound dexterity and visual acuity. Requires mental alertness, stamina to work in a fast-paced environment or in emergency situations. Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, reach without restriction. Ability to lift between 25 and 50 pounds using good body mechanics. Requires prolonged standing and walking throughout the work shift. Fine motor skills are needed for tasks such as administering injections, inserting catheters, and/or operating medical equipment. Must be able to push heavy equipment, stretchers, and wheelchairs. Registered Nurses may work in various conditions, including those involving communicable diseases, body fluids, and potentially stressful or noisy environments. May be exposed to all patient care elements within the hospital setting. Must meet annual safety training requirements. - Salary Range:$35.88-$55.56 Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.
Sturdy Memorial Hospital

Registered Nurse, McCann ( Med Surg) 36 hr days 7a-7:30pm. Every other Weekend and Holiday

$35.88 - $55.56 / hour
The Registered professional nurse optimizes patient outcomes by delivering compassionate, collaborative, high quality care. The RN promotes excellence in nursing practice by delivering expert care to patients in all age groups, cultures, psychosocial, spiritual and disability concerns consistent with the admission/discharge criteria of the assigned unit. The RN renders direct and indirect outcome nursing care through the application of the nursing process, functions within policies, practice guidelines and nursing standards of Sturdy Health in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act, CDC, and OSHA standards, and any other applicable regulatory or accreditation agency. Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred Bachelor’s degree in nursing required for Cardiac Rehab. Licenses/Certification: Current Massachusetts state RN license All RNs must have current BLS certification ACLS is required with BLS for RN positions on the following units/departments: Telemetry, ICU, ED, Cardiac Rehab, Endoscopy, LDRP, PACU, Med/Surg NRP is required with ACLS and BLS for RNs on LDRP PALS is required with ACLS and BLS for RNs on PACU and ED Required Qualifications and Skills: New Graduate Nurses accepted for some positions. Excellent communication and customer services skills required. Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills, good organizational skills, and adaptability. Command of verbal and written English Preferred Qualifications and Skills: Minimum of 2 years of experience in acute care setting preferred. Essential Job Functions: Provide timely, positive responses to the needs of all customers including patients, families, co-workers, and physicians. Collaborate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized, coordinated, and comprehensive care plans. Regularly assess and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) to monitor patient status. Gather and document patients' medical history, symptoms, and current health status. Systematically assess patients for care needs, changes in condition, behavior, or response to treatment. Administer and accurately record medications (oral, intravenous, etc.) according to provider orders and established protocols. Independently administer nursing care, applying both simple and complex techniques and processes that are specific to the needs of the patient. Delegate care in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act and Sturdy Health guidelines. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including assessments, interventions, and responses to treatment as well as individualized nursing plans of care. Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families, helping them cope with the challenges of illness and treatment. Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and strategies for maintaining health and preventing illness. Respond to medical emergencies, providing first aid and initiating appropriate interventions. Ensure patient confidentiality is maintained at all times. Utilize and maintain medical equipment (e.g., monitors, IV pumps, ventilators). Participate in quality assessment and improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices in patient care. Develop and maintain positive relationships across all areas of responsibility. Visibly demonstrate commitment to customer relations and all basic concepts of continuous quality improvement and preventing error from reaching the patient. Charge Nurse duties as assigned. Remain up to date on current and emerging nursing practice. Ensure all licensure, certifications and competencies are current. Apply a growth mindset and maintain a spirit of inquiry. Incorporate and apply research and evidence-based practice. Ensure compliance with research protocols. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Age and Diversity Related Criteria: Consistently treats patients, colleagues and visitors with dignity and respect, while being sensitive to the differing needs of all age groups, backgrounds, characteristics, and cultures. Ability to Fulfill Job Expectations: Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position, including required work hours, locations, and physical demands, without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, and with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical Demands: Must possess sound dexterity and visual acuity. Requires mental alertness, stamina to work in a fast-paced environment or in emergency situations. Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, reach without restriction. Ability to lift between 25 and 50 pounds using good body mechanics. Requires prolonged standing and walking throughout the work shift. Fine motor skills are needed for tasks such as administering injections, inserting catheters, and/or operating medical equipment. Must be able to push heavy equipment, stretchers, and wheelchairs. Registered Nurses may work in various conditions, including those involving communicable diseases, body fluids, and potentially stressful or noisy environments. May be exposed to all patient care elements within the hospital setting. Must meet annual safety training requirements. - Salary Range:$35.88-$55.56 Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.
Sturdy Memorial Hospital

Montplaisir - CNA Per diem - Variable D/E/N

$17.64 - $26.58 / hour
Performing under the direction of the RN/LPN and as a member of the unit-based patient care team, the Certified Nursing Assistant performs duties of direct and indirect patient care. As delegated, the direct patient care tasks includes but are not limited to activities of daily living, vital signs, glucometry, EKG’s, weights and Intake/Output data collection. Indirect patient care activities include, but are not limited to, transport, restocking and/or obtaining patient care supplies. In addition, the C.N.A. is responsible for responding in a timely manner to the needs of patients and family members and taking a proactive role in the efficient operation of the unit. They function within policies, procedures and guidelines of Sturdy Memorial Hospital in accordance with Joint Commission, CDC and OSHA standards. Essential Qualifications: Demonstrates the knowledge and skills needed to assist in providing patient care, good organizational skills, personal maturity, accuracy and flexibility. Educational Requirements: High School Graduate or equivalent required; Certification as a nursing assistant Certificates: BLS Required, CNA Skills: Command of verbal and written English Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and adaptability, creating a favorable image in relationship to the Nursing Department and the hospital as a whole Ability to perform simple math calculations Must develop and maintain positive relationships across all areas of responsibility Must visibly demonstrate commitment to customer relations and all basic concepts of continuous quality improvement and preventing error from reaching the patient Age Specific Criteria: Should be able to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas. Ability to Meet Job Performance Expectations: Must have the ability to perform essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the work place, with or without a reasonable accommodation. - Salary Range:$17.64-$26.58 Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.
Sturdy Memorial Hospital

RN, MCCANN. 36 HR DAYS (3 12 hour shifts 7a-7:30pm)

$35.88 - $55.56 / hour
The Registered professional nurse optimizes patient outcomes by delivering compassionate, collaborative, high quality care. The RN promotes excellence in nursing practice by delivering expert care to patients in all age groups, cultures, psychosocial, spiritual and disability concerns consistent with the admission/discharge criteria of the assigned unit. The RN renders direct and indirect outcome nursing care through the application of the nursing process, functions within policies, practice guidelines and nursing standards of Sturdy Health in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act, CDC, and OSHA standards, and any other applicable regulatory or accreditation agency. Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred Bachelor’s degree in nursing required for Cardiac Rehab. Licenses/Certification: Current Massachusetts state RN license All RNs must have current BLS certification ACLS is required with BLS for RN positions on the following units/departments: Telemetry, ICU, ED, Cardiac Rehab, Endoscopy, LDRP, PACU, Med/Surg NRP is required with ACLS and BLS for RNs on LDRP PALS is required with ACLS and BLS for RNs on PACU and ED Required Qualifications and Skills: New Graduate Nurses accepted for some positions. Excellent communication and customer services skills required. Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills, good organizational skills, and adaptability. Command of verbal and written English Preferred Qualifications and Skills: Minimum of 2 years of experience in acute care setting preferred. Essential Job Functions: Provide timely, positive responses to the needs of all customers including patients, families, co-workers, and physicians. Collaborate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized, coordinated, and comprehensive care plans. Regularly assess and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) to monitor patient status. Gather and document patients' medical history, symptoms, and current health status. Systematically assess patients for care needs, changes in condition, behavior, or response to treatment. Administer and accurately record medications (oral, intravenous, etc.) according to provider orders and established protocols. Independently administer nursing care, applying both simple and complex techniques and processes that are specific to the needs of the patient. Delegate care in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act and Sturdy Health guidelines. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including assessments, interventions, and responses to treatment as well as individualized nursing plans of care. Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families, helping them cope with the challenges of illness and treatment. Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and strategies for maintaining health and preventing illness. Respond to medical emergencies, providing first aid and initiating appropriate interventions. Ensure patient confidentiality is maintained at all times. Utilize and maintain medical equipment (e.g., monitors, IV pumps, ventilators). Participate in quality assessment and improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices in patient care. Develop and maintain positive relationships across all areas of responsibility. Visibly demonstrate commitment to customer relations and all basic concepts of continuous quality improvement and preventing error from reaching the patient. Charge Nurse duties as assigned. Remain up to date on current and emerging nursing practice. Ensure all licensure, certifications and competencies are current. Apply a growth mindset and maintain a spirit of inquiry. Incorporate and apply research and evidence-based practice. Ensure compliance with research protocols. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Age and Diversity Related Criteria: Consistently treats patients, colleagues and visitors with dignity and respect, while being sensitive to the differing needs of all age groups, backgrounds, characteristics, and cultures. Ability to Fulfill Job Expectations: Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position, including required work hours, locations, and physical demands, without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, and with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical Demands: Must possess sound dexterity and visual acuity. Requires mental alertness, stamina to work in a fast-paced environment or in emergency situations. Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, reach without restriction. Ability to lift between 25 and 50 pounds using good body mechanics. Requires prolonged standing and walking throughout the work shift. Fine motor skills are needed for tasks such as administering injections, inserting catheters, and/or operating medical equipment. Must be able to push heavy equipment, stretchers, and wheelchairs. Registered Nurses may work in various conditions, including those involving communicable diseases, body fluids, and potentially stressful or noisy environments. May be exposed to all patient care elements within the hospital setting. Must meet annual safety training requirements. - Salary Range:$35.88-$55.56 Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.
Sturdy Memorial Hospital

PD Certified Nursing Assistant- Med/Surg Float Pool

$17.64 - $26.58 / hour
Performing under the direction of the RN/LPN and as a member of the unit-based patient care team, the Certified Nursing Assistant performs duties of direct and indirect patient care. As delegated, the direct patient care tasks includes but are not limited to activities of daily living, vital signs, glucometry, EKG’s, weights and Intake/Output data collection. Indirect patient care activities include, but are not limited to, transport, restocking and/or obtaining patient care supplies. In addition, the C.N.A. is responsible for responding in a timely manner to the needs of patients and family members and taking a proactive role in the efficient operation of the unit. They function within policies, procedures and guidelines of Sturdy Memorial Hospital in accordance with Joint Commission, CDC and OSHA standards. Essential Qualifications: Demonstrates the knowledge and skills needed to assist in providing patient care, good organizational skills, personal maturity, accuracy and flexibility. Educational Requirements: High School Graduate or equivalent required; Certification as a nursing assistant Certificates: BLS Required, CNA Skills: Command of verbal and written English Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and adaptability, creating a favorable image in relationship to the Nursing Department and the hospital as a whole Ability to perform simple math calculations Must develop and maintain positive relationships across all areas of responsibility Must visibly demonstrate commitment to customer relations and all basic concepts of continuous quality improvement and preventing error from reaching the patient Age Specific Criteria: Should be able to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas. Ability to Meet Job Performance Expectations: Must have the ability to perform essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the work place, with or without a reasonable accommodation. - Salary Range:$17.64-$26.58 Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.
Mass General Brigham

Certified Nursing Assistant Faulkner

$18.56 - $27.58 / hour
Site: Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Position is 40 hours, 8-hour shifts, E/O weekend, 11p-7:30a. Grade 130. Job Summary Summary The Patient Care Assistant II functions as a member of the patient care team, under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN), and proficiently and consistently performs all aspects of the PCA role. The Patient Care Assistant II is responsible for supporting the RN with clinical tasks, including but not limited to blood glucose monitoring, completing EKGs, applying simple dressings, using aseptic technique and responding to medical emergency situations utilizing Heartsaver CPR and AED skills. In addition, the PCA II is responsible for responding to the needs of patients and family members and taking an active role in the efficient operation of the unit. The PCA II will also assure the practice of the Patient and Family Centered Care Model in an environment that exemplifies best practice. PROVISION OF A SAFE ENVIRONMENT • Anticipates and identifies patient safety risks, in cooperation with licensed nurse and takes appropriate action to reduce and/or eliminate the risks. For example: maintains proper bed height, uses side rails and alarms appropriately, places call light within patient reach, provides frequent patient checks and assists patient with ambulation, as indicated. • Makes routine patient room rounds to address patient needs. • Follows and maintains restraint policies, under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Before utilizing any restraints, checks with the licensed nurse. • Provides 1:1 monitoring as a patient observer, for patients at risk for injury. • Follows established hospital infection control and safety procedures. • Utilizes proper body mechanics in moving and assisting patients, to prevent personal injury. ORGANIZATIONAL ETHICS • Maintains and promotes an atmosphere which reflects the mission and values of the organization. • Respects and supports a culturally diverse staff and patient population. • Delivers care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to and demonstrates respect for patient diversity. • Respects and maintains the confidentiality and privacy of patient, employee and hospital information at all times. • Works cooperatively with all staff members and takes appropriate steps to resolve interpersonal conflicts. Seeks assistance from RN, Nursing Director or Nursing Supervisor, as needed. • Dresses appropriately and according to dress code requirements, including wearing visible hospital I.D. badge that identifies self, as a Patient Care Assistant. MANAGEMENT OF RESOURCES • Efficiently organizes time and prioritizes patient care needs. Works with other patient care assistants, when possible to facilitate patient care. • Provides assistance to co-workers, as requested. • Adapts to changing patient and unit needs including but not limited to: offering assistance to other team members, floating, adjusting assignments, etc. • Communicates with Charge Nurse/Nursing Supervisor to coordinate break periods with unit activities. Maintains visibility on the unit and does not leave work area, without appropriate notification to the Charge Nurse/Staff Nurse. MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION • Reviews and is knowledgeable of appropriate policies, procedures and work rules. • Demonstrates an understanding of hospital emergency codes and how to call a code. • Utilizes hospital E-mail to access staff meeting minutes, notices and memos. • Reads and reviews meeting minutes and clinical updates. • Participates in staff meetings and appropriate in-services. • Maintains timely ongoing verbal communication with RN throughout the shift, regarding patient condition including, the status of completing delegated tasks. Recognizes and notifies RN immediately of any significant change in a patient’s condition and/or monitoring alarms (for example: change in vital signs, change in patient’s mental status, complaints of pain, abnormal blood sugar, patient fall or other injury, patient concerns with care). • Accurately collects and records patient data (vital signs, intake and output, blood sugar, weights, restraint care/monitoring, other) and complies with hospital documentation standards to ensure a complete and accurate patient record. COLLABORATIVE INTERDISCIPLINARY • Maintains and fosters a teamwork approach to patient care. PATIENT/FAMILY EDUCATION • Addresses patient comfort and information needs by providing informative, nonclinical information to patients and families, orienting patients/visitors to the hospital, unit, patient room services, distributing patient mail/flowers, arranging room to ensure necessary personal care items are available & accessible (includes call lights), distributing nourishments, changing linens & clothing, refilling ice packs, running patient errands or other duties, as assigned by the RN. • In collaboration with the licensed nurse, reinforces the patient education provided by the nurse and provides patients/families with basic patient care instruction, such as instruction for using the call light, positioning, transferring, walking, toileting and feeding. COMPETENCY • Complies with established practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, and regulations, (for example: DPH, JCAHO, Boston fire codes, OSHA). • Maintains and demonstrates compliance with hospital, nursing and unit specific competencies and care standards. Maintains competence in relation to a variety of technical skills that may include, but are not limited to: application of external monitors, use of the CPM machine, performing EKGs and blood glucose monitoring, applying simple dressings and Heartsaver CPR and AED skills. • Assists in the orientation of new patient care assistants and serves as a resource to float staff. QUALITY IMPROVEMENT • Participates in hospital wide and unit based SEAQ programs and activities, as indicated. • Communicates any concerns related to quality patient care to the Nursing Director or Nurse Director, Clinical Leader and/or Nursing Supervisor. PATIENT CARE • Completes patient care, as assigned by the licensed nurse, according to hospital policy and procedure. Patient care includes: • Assisting with admission, discharge, and transfer of patients. Preparing room for admission and ensuring patients have appropriate identification bands upon admission and throughout their hospitalization. • Transporting patients and their belongings and their equipment and supplies, as needed and as part of the transfer/discharge process. • Providing personal care to patients including, bathing and skin care, shaving, mouth care, grooming, perineal care and changing linens, as per hospital protocols. • Providing basic skin care including but not limited to: back rubs, routine diabetic foot care, application of non-medicated ointments, application of elastic stockings, ace wraps, and compression boots, turning and repositioning patients every two hours, and other associated tasks. • Assisting the patient with elimination including, care of a urinary and condom catheter, use of bedpan, commode, toileting schedules, emptying colostomy bags, urinals and urinary drainage bags. • Carrying out planned patient care measures that provide patient comfort and pain relief such as, coordinating care to provide rest periods, minimizing noise, assisting in bed positioning. • Providing 1:1 monitoring as a patient observer, for patients at risk for injury and also providing the duties of the PCA II for the assigned patient. • Performing simple dressing changes, using aseptic technique. • Assisting nurse/health team members during simple and complex treatments or procedures. • Setting up patients for meals and assisting them with feeding and opening food containers, maintaining calorie counts and recording intake/output measures (I and Os). • Taking patient vital signs, completing intake and output data and daily weights accurately and documenting results completely. • Performing EKGs as directed and according to Hospital and Nursing Department Policy and Procedure. • Performing blood glucose monitoring as directed and according to Hospital and Nursing Department Policy and Procedure. • Documenting patient information in a timely, accurate and complete manner, on patient flow sheets. • Providing end of life care, including comfort measures only and post mortem care. • Collecting, labeling, and sending/transporting specimens to the lab with the appropriate lab slips/requisitions attached. • Initiating patient belongings tracking form and properly securing patient belongings in accordance with hospital policy and in conjunction with the RN. Consults with RN, if patient declines to secure their belongings or have their belongings sent home with family member or friend. • Responding promptly and courteously to all patient call lights and patient requests and seeking assistance from co-workers, as appropriate. • Maintaining patient rooms in an orderly and clean manner and stocking patient rooms, with needed supplies and equipment. • Making routine room rounds to un-clutter, clean and organize patient rooms/areas, when needed. • Checking inventories and restocking/replacing/assembling patient equipment and supplies. • Disposing of trash, soiled linens, medical waste and disposable items, appropriately. • Initiating and performing spot and spill cleaning, as needed. • Performing regular checks per policy and procedure to ensure that equipment is operating properly and has current safety inspections/expiration dates, before patient use. • Identifying broken/expired equipment/supplies, removing from service and notifying Charge RN/Staff Nurse. • Performing initial cleaning/decontamination of equipment/materials, e.g., removing reusable equipment from isolation rooms, and arranging for terminal cleaning, as appropriate. • Identifying emergency/crisis situations and initiating appropriate response actions, within the scope of her/his role. Responses include immediate communication of such events to the RN and assisting the nurse during and after the emergency, as directed. PATIENT CARE • Completes patient care, as assigned by the licensed nurse, according to hospital policy and procedure. Patient care includes: • Assisting with admission, discharge, and transfer of patients. Preparing room for admission and ensuring patients have appropriate identification bands upon admission and throughout their hospitalization. • Transporting patients and their belongings and their equipment and supplies, as needed and as part of the transfer/discharge process. • Providing personal care to patients including, bathing and skin care, shaving, mouth care, grooming, perineal care and changing linens, as per hospital protocols. • Providing basic skin care including but not limited to: back rubs, routine diabetic foot care, application of non-medicated ointments, application of elastic stockings, ace wraps, and compression boots, turning and repositioning patients every two hours, and other associated tasks. • Assisting the patient with elimination including, care of a urinary and condom catheter, use of bedpan, commode, toileting schedules, emptying colostomy bags, urinals and urinary drainage bags. • Carrying out planned patient care measures that provide patient comfort and pain relief such as, coordinating care to provide rest periods, minimizing noise, assisting in bed positioning. • Providing 1:1 monitoring as a patient observer, for patients at risk for injury and also providing the duties of the PCA II for the assigned patient. • Performing simple dressing changes, using aseptic technique. • Assisting nurse/health team members during simple and complex treatments or procedures. • Setting up patients for meals and assisting them with feeding and opening food containers, maintaining calorie counts and recording intake/output measures (I and Os). • Taking patient vital signs, completing intake and output data and daily weights accurately and documenting results completely. • Performing EKGs as directed and according to Hospital and Nursing Department Policy and Procedure. • Performing blood glucose monitoring as directed and according to Hospital and Nursing Department Policy and Procedure. • Documenting patient information in a timely, accurate and complete manner, on patient flow sheets. • Providing end of life care, including comfort measures only and post mortem care. • Collecting, labeling, and sending/transporting specimens to the lab with the appropriate lab slips/requisitions attached. • Initiating patient belongings tracking form and properly securing patient belongings in accordance with hospital policy and in conjunction with the RN. Consults with RN, if patient declines to secure their belongings or have their belongings sent home with family member or friend. • Responding promptly and courteously to all patient call lights and patient requests and seeking assistance from co-workers, as appropriate. • Maintaining patient rooms in an orderly and clean manner and stocking patient rooms, with needed supplies and equipment. • Making routine room rounds to un-clutter, clean and organize patient rooms/areas, when needed. • Checking inventories and restocking/replacing/assembling patient equipment and supplies. • Disposing of trash, soiled linens, medical waste and disposable items, appropriately. • Initiating and performing spot and spill cleaning, as needed. • Performing regular checks per policy and procedure to ensure that equipment is operating properly and has current safety inspections/expiration dates, before patient use. • Identifying broken/expired equipment/supplies, removing from service and notifying Charge RN/Staff Nurse. • Performing initial cleaning/decontamination of equipment/materials, e.g., removing reusable equipment from isolation rooms, and arranging for terminal cleaning, as appropriate. • Identifying emergency/crisis situations and initiating appropriate response actions, within the scope of her/his role. Responses include immediate communication of such events to the RN and assisting the nurse during and after the emergency, as directed. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Certified Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Technician [CNA/PCT] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers required and HeartSaver CPR AED - American Heart Association (AHA) required Experience Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Ability to multitask and handle stress crisis situations effectively. - Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology required. - Demonstrated typing skills and computer experience required. - Good interpersonal, organizational, and oral and written communication skills required. - Ability to lift and transport patients using the appropriate physical technique in a safe manner for the patient and self according to Safe Patient Handling Guidelines. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 1153 Centre Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Night (United States of America) Pay Range $18.56 - $27.58/Hourly Grade SF1130 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 2810 Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Mass General Brigham

Certified Nursing Assistant Faulkner

$18.56 - $27.58 / hour
Site: Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Position is 40 hours nights, 8-hour shifts, E/O weekend, 11p-7:30a. Job Summary Summary The Patient Care Assistant II functions as a member of the patient care team, under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN), and proficiently and consistently performs all aspects of the PCA role. The Patient Care Assistant II is responsible for supporting the RN with clinical tasks, including but not limited to blood glucose monitoring, completing EKGs, applying simple dressings, using aseptic technique and responding to medical emergency situations utilizing Heartsaver CPR and AED skills. In addition, the PCA II is responsible for responding to the needs of patients and family members and taking an active role in the efficient operation of the unit. The PCA II will also assure the practice of the Patient and Family Centered Care Model in an environment that exemplifies best practice. PROVISION OF A SAFE ENVIRONMENT • Anticipates and identifies patient safety risks, in cooperation with licensed nurse and takes appropriate action to reduce and/or eliminate the risks. For example: maintains proper bed height, uses side rails and alarms appropriately, places call light within patient reach, provides frequent patient checks and assists patient with ambulation, as indicated. • Makes routine patient room rounds to address patient needs. • Follows and maintains restraint policies, under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Before utilizing any restraints, checks with the licensed nurse. • Provides 1:1 monitoring as a patient observer, for patients at risk for injury. • Follows established hospital infection control and safety procedures. • Utilizes proper body mechanics in moving and assisting patients, to prevent personal injury. ORGANIZATIONAL ETHICS • Maintains and promotes an atmosphere which reflects the mission and values of the organization. • Respects and supports a culturally diverse staff and patient population. • Delivers care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to and demonstrates respect for patient diversity. • Respects and maintains the confidentiality and privacy of patient, employee and hospital information at all times. • Works cooperatively with all staff members and takes appropriate steps to resolve interpersonal conflicts. Seeks assistance from RN, Nursing Director or Nursing Supervisor, as needed. • Dresses appropriately and according to dress code requirements, including wearing visible hospital I.D. badge that identifies self, as a Patient Care Assistant. MANAGEMENT OF RESOURCES • Efficiently organizes time and prioritizes patient care needs. Works with other patient care assistants, when possible to facilitate patient care. • Provides assistance to co-workers, as requested. • Adapts to changing patient and unit needs including but not limited to: offering assistance to other team members, floating, adjusting assignments, etc. • Communicates with Charge Nurse/Nursing Supervisor to coordinate break periods with unit activities. Maintains visibility on the unit and does not leave work area, without appropriate notification to the Charge Nurse/Staff Nurse. MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION • Reviews and is knowledgeable of appropriate policies, procedures and work rules. • Demonstrates an understanding of hospital emergency codes and how to call a code. • Utilizes hospital E-mail to access staff meeting minutes, notices and memos. • Reads and reviews meeting minutes and clinical updates. • Participates in staff meetings and appropriate in-services. • Maintains timely ongoing verbal communication with RN throughout the shift, regarding patient condition including, the status of completing delegated tasks. Recognizes and notifies RN immediately of any significant change in a patient’s condition and/or monitoring alarms (for example: change in vital signs, change in patient’s mental status, complaints of pain, abnormal blood sugar, patient fall or other injury, patient concerns with care). • Accurately collects and records patient data (vital signs, intake and output, blood sugar, weights, restraint care/monitoring, other) and complies with hospital documentation standards to ensure a complete and accurate patient record. COLLABORATIVE INTERDISCIPLINARY • Maintains and fosters a teamwork approach to patient care. PATIENT/FAMILY EDUCATION • Addresses patient comfort and information needs by providing informative, nonclinical information to patients and families, orienting patients/visitors to the hospital, unit, patient room services, distributing patient mail/flowers, arranging room to ensure necessary personal care items are available & accessible (includes call lights), distributing nourishments, changing linens & clothing, refilling ice packs, running patient errands or other duties, as assigned by the RN. • In collaboration with the licensed nurse, reinforces the patient education provided by the nurse and provides patients/families with basic patient care instruction, such as instruction for using the call light, positioning, transferring, walking, toileting and feeding. COMPETENCY • Complies with established practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, and regulations, (for example: DPH, JCAHO, Boston fire codes, OSHA). • Maintains and demonstrates compliance with hospital, nursing and unit specific competencies and care standards. Maintains competence in relation to a variety of technical skills that may include, but are not limited to: application of external monitors, use of the CPM machine, performing EKGs and blood glucose monitoring, applying simple dressings and Heartsaver CPR and AED skills. • Assists in the orientation of new patient care assistants and serves as a resource to float staff. QUALITY IMPROVEMENT • Participates in hospital wide and unit based SEAQ programs and activities, as indicated. • Communicates any concerns related to quality patient care to the Nursing Director or Nurse Director, Clinical Leader and/or Nursing Supervisor. PATIENT CARE • Completes patient care, as assigned by the licensed nurse, according to hospital policy and procedure. Patient care includes: • Assisting with admission, discharge, and transfer of patients. Preparing room for admission and ensuring patients have appropriate identification bands upon admission and throughout their hospitalization. • Transporting patients and their belongings and their equipment and supplies, as needed and as part of the transfer/discharge process. • Providing personal care to patients including, bathing and skin care, shaving, mouth care, grooming, perineal care and changing linens, as per hospital protocols. • Providing basic skin care including but not limited to: back rubs, routine diabetic foot care, application of non-medicated ointments, application of elastic stockings, ace wraps, and compression boots, turning and repositioning patients every two hours, and other associated tasks. • Assisting the patient with elimination including, care of a urinary and condom catheter, use of bedpan, commode, toileting schedules, emptying colostomy bags, urinals and urinary drainage bags. • Carrying out planned patient care measures that provide patient comfort and pain relief such as, coordinating care to provide rest periods, minimizing noise, assisting in bed positioning. • Providing 1:1 monitoring as a patient observer, for patients at risk for injury and also providing the duties of the PCA II for the assigned patient. • Performing simple dressing changes, using aseptic technique. • Assisting nurse/health team members during simple and complex treatments or procedures. • Setting up patients for meals and assisting them with feeding and opening food containers, maintaining calorie counts and recording intake/output measures (I and Os). • Taking patient vital signs, completing intake and output data and daily weights accurately and documenting results completely. • Performing EKGs as directed and according to Hospital and Nursing Department Policy and Procedure. • Performing blood glucose monitoring as directed and according to Hospital and Nursing Department Policy and Procedure. • Documenting patient information in a timely, accurate and complete manner, on patient flow sheets. • Providing end of life care, including comfort measures only and post mortem care. • Collecting, labeling, and sending/transporting specimens to the lab with the appropriate lab slips/requisitions attached. • Initiating patient belongings tracking form and properly securing patient belongings in accordance with hospital policy and in conjunction with the RN. Consults with RN, if patient declines to secure their belongings or have their belongings sent home with family member or friend. • Responding promptly and courteously to all patient call lights and patient requests and seeking assistance from co-workers, as appropriate. • Maintaining patient rooms in an orderly and clean manner and stocking patient rooms, with needed supplies and equipment. • Making routine room rounds to un-clutter, clean and organize patient rooms/areas, when needed. • Checking inventories and restocking/replacing/assembling patient equipment and supplies. • Disposing of trash, soiled linens, medical waste and disposable items, appropriately. • Initiating and performing spot and spill cleaning, as needed. • Performing regular checks per policy and procedure to ensure that equipment is operating properly and has current safety inspections/expiration dates, before patient use. • Identifying broken/expired equipment/supplies, removing from service and notifying Charge RN/Staff Nurse. • Performing initial cleaning/decontamination of equipment/materials, e.g., removing reusable equipment from isolation rooms, and arranging for terminal cleaning, as appropriate. • Identifying emergency/crisis situations and initiating appropriate response actions, within the scope of her/his role. Responses include immediate communication of such events to the RN and assisting the nurse during and after the emergency, as directed. PATIENT CARE • Completes patient care, as assigned by the licensed nurse, according to hospital policy and procedure. Patient care includes: • Assisting with admission, discharge, and transfer of patients. Preparing room for admission and ensuring patients have appropriate identification bands upon admission and throughout their hospitalization. • Transporting patients and their belongings and their equipment and supplies, as needed and as part of the transfer/discharge process. • Providing personal care to patients including, bathing and skin care, shaving, mouth care, grooming, perineal care and changing linens, as per hospital protocols. • Providing basic skin care including but not limited to: back rubs, routine diabetic foot care, application of non-medicated ointments, application of elastic stockings, ace wraps, and compression boots, turning and repositioning patients every two hours, and other associated tasks. • Assisting the patient with elimination including, care of a urinary and condom catheter, use of bedpan, commode, toileting schedules, emptying colostomy bags, urinals and urinary drainage bags. • Carrying out planned patient care measures that provide patient comfort and pain relief such as, coordinating care to provide rest periods, minimizing noise, assisting in bed positioning. • Providing 1:1 monitoring as a patient observer, for patients at risk for injury and also providing the duties of the PCA II for the assigned patient. • Performing simple dressing changes, using aseptic technique. • Assisting nurse/health team members during simple and complex treatments or procedures. • Setting up patients for meals and assisting them with feeding and opening food containers, maintaining calorie counts and recording intake/output measures (I and Os). • Taking patient vital signs, completing intake and output data and daily weights accurately and documenting results completely. • Performing EKGs as directed and according to Hospital and Nursing Department Policy and Procedure. • Performing blood glucose monitoring as directed and according to Hospital and Nursing Department Policy and Procedure. • Documenting patient information in a timely, accurate and complete manner, on patient flow sheets. • Providing end of life care, including comfort measures only and post mortem care. • Collecting, labeling, and sending/transporting specimens to the lab with the appropriate lab slips/requisitions attached. • Initiating patient belongings tracking form and properly securing patient belongings in accordance with hospital policy and in conjunction with the RN. Consults with RN, if patient declines to secure their belongings or have their belongings sent home with family member or friend. • Responding promptly and courteously to all patient call lights and patient requests and seeking assistance from co-workers, as appropriate. • Maintaining patient rooms in an orderly and clean manner and stocking patient rooms, with needed supplies and equipment. • Making routine room rounds to un-clutter, clean and organize patient rooms/areas, when needed. • Checking inventories and restocking/replacing/assembling patient equipment and supplies. • Disposing of trash, soiled linens, medical waste and disposable items, appropriately. • Initiating and performing spot and spill cleaning, as needed. • Performing regular checks per policy and procedure to ensure that equipment is operating properly and has current safety inspections/expiration dates, before patient use. • Identifying broken/expired equipment/supplies, removing from service and notifying Charge RN/Staff Nurse. • Performing initial cleaning/decontamination of equipment/materials, e.g., removing reusable equipment from isolation rooms, and arranging for terminal cleaning, as appropriate. • Identifying emergency/crisis situations and initiating appropriate response actions, within the scope of her/his role. Responses include immediate communication of such events to the RN and assisting the nurse during and after the emergency, as directed. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Certified Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Technician [CNA/PCT] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers required and HeartSaver CPR AED - American Heart Association (AHA) required Experience Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Ability to multitask and handle stress crisis situations effectively. - Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology required. - Demonstrated typing skills and computer experience required. - Good interpersonal, organizational, and oral and written communication skills required. - Ability to lift and transport patients using the appropriate physical technique in a safe manner for the patient and self according to Safe Patient Handling Guidelines. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 1153 Centre Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Night (United States of America) Pay Range $18.56 - $27.58/Hourly Grade SF1130 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 2810 Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.