Nursing Jobs in West Bridgewater, MA

RN Home Health Part-time
NeighborHealth

RN Home Care

NeighborHealth Winthrop, MA
Thank you for your interest in a career at NeighborHealth, formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center! As one of the largest community health centers in the country, NeighborHealth is proud to serve the greater Boston area with a strong commitment to the health and well-being of our patients and communities. Whether you're a nurse or physician providing direct care, a manager leading dedicated teams, or part of the essential support staff who keep our operations running smoothly — every role at NeighborHealth is vital. Together, we’re advancing medicine and delivering the best care experience for our patients and community! Interested in this position? Apply online and create a personal candidate account! Current Employees of NeighborHealth - Please use our internal careers portal to apply for positions. To learn more about working at NeighborHealth and our benefits, please visit out our Careers Page . Time Type: Part time Department: PACE Community Care All Locations: 26 Sturgis Street - PACE Winthrop Position Summary: Includes a $2500 Sign on bonus! The Home Care Primary Nurse is responsible for the general oversight, assessment, planning, and construction of the nursing care delivered to the participant. The home care primary nurse may delegate some direct care, data collection, and nursing assessment responsibilities to other nurses and nursing assistants on the team but retains responsibility for ensuring that interventions are carried out in accordance with the participant’s care plan and the orders of the participant’s medical providers. The RN is responsible for the delivery and documentation of quality patient care in accordance with departmental policies and procedures, and in collaboration with other members of the Interdisciplinary Team. ESP RNs may provide care in the PACE Day Health Center or in participant’s homes. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assess a patient through obtaining history, performing appropriate tests, making or collecting observations from the participant and caregivers, and consulting with other members of the IDT. Prepares and presents a patient for rapid provider review and treatment. Arranges for or directly implements care plan interventions and testing, treatment, or other provider orders for a panel of participants. Oversees delegated tasks to ensure completion, and monitor outcomes, and make adjustments to care plan as needed. Safely and effectively administers medications, tests and treatments as ordered. Manages the refills of all patient medications with appropriate authorization by the provider. Teaches patients and families health care regimens. Explains and provides information regarding disease and wellness, tests, results, medications, diet, exercise, and other aspects of the plan of care to patients. Qualifications and Requirements: Baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred. Current Massachusetts license in nursing. Current BLS certification required. Minimum of 2 years experience in ambulatory, home health, hospital or sub-acute setting preferred, equivalent training or related experience considered. A minimum of one year experience working with a frail or elderly population. Skills/Abilities: Basic physical assessment and triage skills. Ability to communicate assessment and triage findings efficiently, effectively and accurately in verbal and written formats. Ability to communicate effectively with professional and non-professional staff, outside providers, participants and families in person and by phone. Bilingual a plus. Excellent customer service skills. Flexibility, initiative, creativity and excellent organizational skills. Basic computer skills including experience with word processing and email. Must be able to efficiently and effectively navigate windows-based programs and NeighborHealth’s EMR. Pay Range: Starting at $40.00 up to $60.00 depending on experience EEO & Accommodation Statement: NeighborHealth is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to HRrecruit@NeighborHealth.com or call 617-568-4480 to let us know the nature of your request Federal Trade Commission Statement: According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps.” Job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment. E-Verify Program Participation Statement: NeighborHealth participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program, E-Verify. As an E-Verify employer, all prospective employees must complete a background check before beginning employment.
CNA Part-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Patient Care Associate II

Hebrew Senior Life Dedham, MA
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the patient’s environment, and meet other needs as required. The goal of the work of the Patient Care Associate, is to provide assistance that promotes a high quality of life for the patients. The Patient Care Associate, works as a member of a team that seeks to achieve a home like setting while maintaining excellence in all areas of care. In addition, the Patient Care Associate, will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the floors/households, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care III. Position Responsibilities: 1.Recognize and respond to the needs of the patients and families 2.Recognize and communicate changes in the patient’s condition to the appropriate nursing team member 3.Adhere to Safe Patient Handling practices, i.e. maintain a no manual lift environment 4.Participate in Quality Improvement programs 5.Assist patients with all aspects of personal care as indicated in the care plans 6.Document pertinent information regarding care delivered in the designated areas of the patient’s electronic medical record 7.Report accidents and incidents as they occur 8.Report any observed or suspected patient abuse immediately 9.Observe and report skin integrity 10.Participate in daily report team and care planning meetings as needed 11.Be proficient in obtaining vital signs and other procedures such as temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight, pulse oximetry and urine and stool specimens as directed 12.Follow infection control practices 13.Attend and participate in ongoing training and educational classes 14.Maintain confidentiality and privacy of the patient according to HIPPA regulations 15.Communicate effectively with peers, other team members, patients and families 16.Facilitate life enrichment activities that encourage patient engagement 17.Maintain cleanliness of the patient’s room and common program areas 18.Prepare, serve, and clean up after meals and snacks 19.Participate in committee meetings 20.Other duties as assigned and trained to perform IV. Qualifications : Long term chronic care PCA Certified Nursing Assistant certification is preferred in good standing upon hire or current enrollment in a nursing school, having completed first clinical experience. RSU PCA: Certified Nursing Assistant certification is required in good standing upon hire and on-going. Fluent English skills required – verbal and written Computer literacy required Flexibility and ability to work independently and collaboratively Must complete mandatory HSL/HRC educational requirements and programs Remote Type On-site Hebrew SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
LPN Other
Advocates

Relief Bi-Lingual Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) Adult Family Care Program

Advocates Boston, MA
Overview LPN $29/hour LPN $29.50/hr if Bilingual Spanish speaking or Registered Nurse $33.25/hour The Bi-Lingual (English/Spanish) LPN at the Adult Family Care Program provides nursing oversight and assists Caregivers in all aspects of medical health concerns pertaining to the Member, including advocating with physicians and other health care providers. The LPN provides case management, medical teaching and training to Caregivers and Members. Minimum Education Required High School Diploma/GED Additional Shift Details Boston/Lawrence area Responsibilities Under the direction and supervision of the AFC provider RN, the licensed practical nurses will: Ensure that the program meets and complies with all applicable Adult Foster Care Medicaid regulations: oversee compliance of Caregivers with mandated trainings. Complete all nursing assessments and coordination of all other applicable clinical assessments that are required in the intake and admission process for AFC Services. Participate in the evaluation of Caregivers. Develop positive relationships with Members, Caregivers, and monitor, assess and supervise placements in conjunction with the Social Worker/Case Manager. Act as a liaison with other agencies involved in providing services to the Members we support, such as day programs. Notify member’s primary care physician (PCP) of changes of health status. Maintain accurate medical records, documentation, and reviews; to include the PCP Order Form, daily log, vital signs when appropriate, medication sheet, monthly nursing notes, and health records. Develop, complete, and maintain, Member’s semi-annual health status report, Plan of Care including implementation, and annual assessment tools as designated by MassHealth. Train and supervise participating Caregivers on all aspects of their responsibilities, including the Member’s medical and personal care needs, as well as their overall health status. Conduct an orientation for each AFC Caregiver before the AFC Caregiver begins personal care; and provide ongoing training to AFC Caregivers on health and aging. Oversee program’s medication management policy and procedures. Monitor the Member’s health status on an ongoing basis through contact with the Caregiver and home visits with each Member at the qualified setting bimonthly (alternating with the bimonthly visit by the care manager) for Level I, and monthly or more often as the Member’s condition warrants for Level II. Complete a nursing progress note corresponding with each on-site visit or encounter, or more often as the Member’s condition warrants. Oversee grievance policy for Caregivers and Members. Plan and implement discharges from the Adult Family Care Program. Support the development and growth of all Members served in the program. Actively participates in discharge planning as needed. Provide crisis intervention which may include 24 hour on call responsibility. Attend and actively participate in supervision, team meetings and multi-disciplinary team. Attend and actively participate in trainings as assigned. Maintain all current certifications and licenses. Adhere to all principles related to the Advocates Way. Ensure that individuals we support are treated with dignity and respect in accordance with Advocates’ Human Rights Policy. Perform all duties in accordance with the agency’s policies and procedures. Qualifications Current licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Licensed Practical Nurse and in good standing with the Board. Two years recent experience in the direct care of the elderly or adults with disabilities. Bilingual in English/Spanish required Strongly prefer that a candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations. Must have strong oral and written communication skills with Members, Caregivers, funding sources, consultants, the community at large, and the program and administrative staff. Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Must have sensitivity to the needs of the population. Must have intermediate computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office products High energy level, superior interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a team atmosphere Must hold a valid drivers’ license. Must have access to an operational and insured vehicle and pass a Motor Vehicle Record check. Must be able to pass a CORI, SORI, and OIG check Must not be a direct Caregiver or be legally responsible for the member receiving AFC. Must have satisfactorily completed a pre-employment physical examination and received a tuberculosis screening within the previous 12 months. Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.
RN Other
Dialysis Clinic, Inc.

Dialysis Hospital Services Nurse (Acute RN)

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. Boston, MA
Overview Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for hospitalized patients facing acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment caring for dialysis patients in an acute care environment. The Dialysis Hospital Services Nurse (Acute RN) provides specialized dialysis, renal nursing care in the acute hemodialysis unit. The Acute RN collaborates with hospital and outpatient care team members to ensure patients receive the safest care with the highest-quality outcomes. Schedule: Potential fulltime shifts vary from four 10-hour shifts or three 12-hour shifts and are set upon hiring. Some positions are on call 24/7, and rotating call may be required at some locations. Compensation: Pay range from $50-65/ hour depending on nursing and dialysis experience; experience preferred Benefits: Up to 12 weeks paid training with preceptor Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee Paid time off (PTO) including holidays Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO – paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent Education reimbursement Employee assistance program Wellness program Among others Responsibilities What You Can Expect: Prepare and monitor equipment used for intermittent or continuous dialysis and water treatment in the acute setting, including quality control checks Perform and document pre-, intra- and post-dialysis assessments Initiate, monitor and terminate dialysis treatments per established policies and procedures Dispense medication as ordered and document per policy and procedure in hospital medical record Administer blood and blood products per hospital policy and procedure Accurately receive, transcribe and implement written and verbal orders from physicians Access lab reports, interpret and report necessary information to nephrologist Provide renal education to patients and family members and document appropriately Serve as primary dialysis contact for nephrologists and hospital staff and liaison to outpatient dialysis center Adhere to DCI and hospital policies and procedures including proper completion of occurrence reports as necessary Additional tasks as necessary Qualifications Successful Candidates Bring: Excellent communication skills Demonstrated clinical proficiency Desire to collaborate with care teams Ability to problem solve Customer service mindset in communicating with patients, team members and partner hospital Education/Training: Current MA RN license required Six months’ dialysis and/or critical care nursing experience preferred, job shadow opportunities available Current CPR and BLS certifications DCI’s Differentiator: Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation’s largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we’re hiring in a clinic near you! www.dciinc.jobs DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or 615-327-3061. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible. For more information about equal opportunity please see: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf; https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf; https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_formattedESQA508c.pdf; and https://www.nlrb.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/basic-page/node-3788/employeerightsposter-8-5x11.pdf. Security Roles and Responsibilities can be reviewed at: https://www.dciinc.org/security-roles
RN Other
Dialysis Clinic, Inc.

Dialysis Hospital Services Nurse (Acute RN) Part Time

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. Boston, MA
Overview Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for hospitalized patients facing acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment caring for dialysis patients in an acute care environment. Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in acute care settings? Join our team as a Dialysis Hospital Services Nurse (Acute RN) and deliver specialized renal care to patients undergoing hemodialysis in hospitals. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, enhance patient outcomes, and work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.. Schedule: This is a part time position (20 hours per week) 10 hour shifts Compensation: Pay depending on nursing and dialysis experience; experience preferred Benefits: Paid 12-week training with preceptor Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee Paid time off (PTO) including holidays Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO – paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent Education reimbursement Employee assistance program Wellness program Among others Responsibilities What You Can Expect: Prepare and monitor equipment used for intermittent or continuous dialysis and water treatment in the acute setting, including quality control checks Perform and document pre-, intra- and post-dialysis assessments Initiate, monitor and terminate dialysis treatments per established policies and procedures Dispense medication as ordered and document per policy and procedure in hospital medical record Administer blood and blood products per hospital policy and procedure Accurately receive, transcribe and implement written and verbal orders from physicians Access lab reports, interpret and report necessary information to nephrologist Provide renal education to patients and family members and document appropriately Serve as primary dialysis contact for nephrologists and hospital staff and liaison to outpatient dialysis center Adhere to DCI and hospital policies and procedures including proper completion of occurrence reports as necessary Additional tasks as necessary Qualifications Successful Candidates Bring: Excellent communication skills Demonstrated clinical proficiency Desire to collaborate with care teams Ability to problem solve Customer service mindset in communicating with patients, team members and partner hospital Education/Training: Current MA RN license required Six months’ dialysis and/or critical care nursing experience preferred, job shadow opportunities available Current CPR and BLS certifications DCI’s Differentiator: Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation’s largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we’re hiring in a clinic near you! www.dciinc.jobs DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or 615-327-3061. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible. For more information about equal opportunity please see: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf; https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf; https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_formattedESQA508c.pdf; and https://www.nlrb.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/basic-page/node-3788/employeerightsposter-8-5x11.pdf. Security Roles and Responsibilities can be reviewed at: https://www.dciinc.org/security-roles
CNA Med-Surg Full-time
Boston Medical Center (BMC)

CNA - 40 hours, Evenings - Med Surg (BMC Brighton)

Boston Medical Center (BMC) Boston, MA
Under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse and in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, protocols, and standards of practice, the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) participates in the delivery of patient care. The role encompasses the provision of direct clinical and support services to patients and families across the health care continuum, functioning as an effective member of the health care team by contributing to the efficient operation of the patient care unit, and accountability for fiscally sound, quality patient/family clinical outcomes. Position: Certified Nursing Assistant Department: CMP 7 Location: BMC Brighton Schedule: Full Time - 40 Hours, Evenings with every other weekend and rotating holiday ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: Clinical Practice : Under the direction of the registered nurse (RN), performs a variety of appropriately delegated patient care interventions for patients and their families within the scope of his/her role . Collaborates with the RN throughout the shift to determine the appropriate work assignment and priorities as well as communicates the status of delegated task completion and outcomes of patient data findings to the RN throughout the shift. Maintains timely ongoing verbal communication with RN throughout the shift regarding patient condition. 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, abnormal blood sugar, patient fall, patient concerns with care). Upon initial contact with patients, visitors, and staff, identifies self as a CNA and introduces self to patient by name. Wears appropriate name badge which identifies self as a CNA. 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. Initiates a prompt response to all patient call lights and seeks assistance from co-workers as appropriate. Assists with admission, discharge, and transfer of patients as appropriate for the inpatient or ambulatory area patients. Completes section of the Functional Health Assessment upon admission. Prepares room for admission and ensures patients have appropriate identification bands upon admission and throughout their hospitalization. Transports patients and their belongings, equipment and supplies, as needed and as part of the transfer/discharge process. Makes routine patient room rounds to address patient needs. Provides and/or assists with basic hygiene including but not limited to: bathing, dressing, mouth care, shaving, whirlpool baths, perineal and bowel care, foley care, application of condom catheters, emptying urinals and ostomy bags and other associated hygiene tasks. Provides 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 venodynes, turning and repositioning patients every two hours, and other associated tasks. Sets up patients for meals and assists them with feeding and opening food containers; maintaining calorie counts and recording intake/output measures (I and Os). When ambulating patients uses safe and proper technique, applies safety devices using hydraulic lifts or bed scale as needed. Identifies emergency / crisis situations and initiates appropriate response actions within the scope of her/his role, including immediate communication of such events to the registered nurse. Maintains competence in relation to a variety of other technical skills which may include, (depending on unit assigned) but are not limited to: Support Services: Under the direction of the RN, works cooperatively with all health care team members to provide a variety of support services to meet patient, family, and staff needs within the scope of his/her role. Work Rules, Standards, & Competency Compliance : Acts in a manner that supports a positive and collaborative work environment and that is congruent with established standards, policies, procedures, and regulations within the scope of his/her role . Works cooperatively with all staff members and takes appropriate steps to resolve interpersonal conflicts. Seeks assistance from RN or off-Shift Nurse Manager as needed. Participates in staff meetings and appropriate in-services. Complies with established practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, and regulations, (for example: DPH, JCAHO, Boston fire codes, OSHA). Reviews and is knowledgeable of appropriate policies, procedures and work rules. Dresses appropriately according to dress code requirements, including wearing uniform and visible hospital I.D. badge while on duty. Assists in the orientation of new staff; serves as a resource to float staff. Adapts to changing patient and unit needs including but not limited to: offers assistance to other team members, floating, adjusting assignments, etc. Communicates with charge nurse/supervisor to coordinate break periods with unit activities. Maintains visibility on the unit and does not leave work area without appropriate notification to the RN. Delivers care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to and demonstrates respect for patient diversity. Acts in a manner that protects confidentiality of patient, employee and hospital information at all times. Care of Unit Environment, Equipment, Materials and Supplies : Performs a variety of environmental and inventory activities to ensure a safe, clean and appropriately equipped environment for patients, visitors and staff within the scope of his/her role . Makes routine room rounds to unclutter, clean, and organize patient rooms/areas when needed. Checks inventories, and restocks/replaces/assembles patient equipment and supplies. Appropriately disposes of trash, soiled linens, medical waste & disposable items. Maintains appropriate equipment logs and records. OTHER DUTIES: Utilizes hospital’s values as the basis for decision making and to facilitate the division’s hospital mission. Follows established hospital infection control and safety procedures. Performs all other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: High school diploma or GED certificate required Basic Life Support Certification or obtained within 90 days of employment. LICENSE: Requires an up to date nursing assistant license from the state of MA KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Ability to effectively speak, read and write using the English language. Multilingual skills (beyond that of English) in languages appropriate to the patient populations served by the Medical Center is a plus. Ability to perform basic math and quantitative measurements, e.g., obtain height and weight, abdominal girths, measure urine output, calorie counts, etc Ability to enter and retrieve computerized information/data. Ability to use Microsoft Outlook. Physical ability to push, transfer, and pull heavy loads (e.g. independently transport average-sized patient via wheelchair and stretcher, etc.) throughout assigned shift. Physical ability to meet core job requirements in accordance with practice setting demands for the patient populations regularly served. Effective interpersonal skills to interact appropriately with nursing staff, patients, families/visitors, physicians, and other hospital staff. Organizational skills to set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work. Ability to manage stress related to patient care issues and changing organizational climate and personnel issues. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
CNA Med-Surg Part-time
Boston Medical Center (BMC)

CNA - 24 Hours, Days - Med Surg (BMC Brighton)

Boston Medical Center (BMC) Boston, MA
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse and in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, protocols, and standards of practice, the Nursing Assistant (NA) participates in the delivery of patient care. The role encompasses the provision of direct clinical and support services to patients and families across the health care continuum, functioning as an effective member of the health care team by contributing to the efficient operation of the patient care unit, and accountability for fiscally sound, quality patient/family clinical outcomes. Position: Certified Nursing Assistant Department: Med Surg Cardio Thoracic Unit Location: BMC Brighton Schedule: Full Time - 24 Hours, Days with every other weekend and rotating holiday 7:00AM-7:00 PM ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: Clinical Practice : Under the direction of the registered nurse (RN), performs a variety of appropriately delegated patient care interventions for patients and their families within the scope of his/her role . Collaborates with the RN throughout the shift to determine the appropriate work assignment and priorities as well as communicates the status of delegated task completion and outcomes of patient data findings to the RN throughout the shift. Maintains timely ongoing verbal communication with RN throughout the shift regarding patient condition. 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, abnormal blood sugar, patient fall, patient concerns with care). Upon initial contact with patients, visitors, and staff, identifies self as a NA and introduces self to patient by name. Wears appropriate name badge which identifies self as a NA. 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. Initiates a prompt response to all patient call lights and seeks assistance from co-workers as appropriate. Assists with admission, discharge, and transfer of patients as appropriate for the inpatient or ambulatory area patients. Completes section of the Functional Health Assessment upon admission. Prepares room for admission and ensures patients have appropriate identification bands upon admission and throughout their hospitalization. Transports patients and their belongings, equipment and supplies, as needed and as part of the transfer/discharge process. Makes routine patient room rounds to address patient needs. Provides and/or assists with basic hygiene including but not limited to: bathing, dressing, mouth care, shaving, whirlpool baths, perineal and bowel care, foley care, application of condom catheters, emptying urinals and ostomy bags and other associated hygiene tasks. Provides 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 venodynes, turning and repositioning patients every two hours, and other associated tasks. Sets up patients for meals and assists them with feeding and opening food containers; maintaining calorie counts and recording intake/output measures (I and Os). When ambulating patients uses safe and proper technique, applies safety devices using hydraulic lifts or bed scale as needed. Identifies emergency / crisis situations and initiates appropriate response actions within the scope of her/his role, including immediate communication of such events to the registered nurse. Maintains competence in relation to a variety of other technical skills which may include, (depending on unit assigned) but are not limited to: Support Services: Under the direction of the RN, works cooperatively with all health care team members to provide a variety of support services to meet patient, family, and staff needs within the scope of his/her role. Work Rules, Standards, & Competency Compliance : Acts in a manner that supports a positive and collaborative work environment and that is congruent with established standards, policies, procedures, and regulations within the scope of his/her role . Works cooperatively with all staff members and takes appropriate steps to resolve interpersonal conflicts. Seeks assistance from RN or off-Shift Nurse Manager as needed. Participates in staff meetings and appropriate in-services. Complies with established practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, and regulations, (for example: DPH, JCAHO, Boston fire codes, OSHA). Reviews and is knowledgeable of appropriate policies, procedures and work rules. Dresses appropriately according to dress code requirements, including wearing uniform and visible hospital I.D. badge while on duty. Assists in the orientation of new staff; serves as a resource to float staff. Adapts to changing patient and unit needs including but not limited to: offers assistance to other team members, floating, adjusting assignments, etc. Communicates with charge nurse/supervisor to coordinate break periods with unit activities. Maintains visibility on the unit and does not leave work area without appropriate notification to the RN. Delivers care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to and demonstrates respect for patient diversity. Acts in a manner that protects confidentiality of patient, employee and hospital information at all times. Care of Unit Environment, Equipment, Materials and Supplies : Performs a variety of environmental and inventory activities to ensure a safe, clean and appropriately equipped environment for patients, visitors and staff within the scope of his/her role . Makes routine room rounds to unclutter, clean, and organize patient rooms/areas when needed. Checks inventories and restocks/replaces/assembles patient equipment and supplies. Appropriately disposes of trash, soiled linens, medical waste & disposable items. Maintains appropriate equipment logs and records. OTHER DUTIES: Utilizes hospital’s values as the basis for decision making and to facilitate the division’s hospital mission. Follows established hospital infection control and safety procedures. Performs all other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: High School diploma or equivalency. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED : Nursing Assistant Certification Required. BLS required. EXPERIENCE: Previous Nursing Assistant experience preferred KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Able to communicate verbally and in writing in the English language. Able to complete mathematical computations required to perform treatment protocols. Able to lift, transfer and move patients. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
CRNA Full-time
Mass General Brigham

CRNA Faulkner

Mass General Brigham Boston, MA
Site: Brigham and Women's Physicians Organization, 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. Schedule: 40 Hours. No Calls or weekends. Starting payrate is $270,000 annually. We're offering a generous sign-on bonus of $40,000 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process. Job Summary The CRNA is responsible for the pre-operative, intra-operative, and immediate post-operative care of the patient requiring anesthesia for surgical, medical, therapeutic or diagnostic procedures. This care includes, but is not limited to, pre-operative assessments, anesthetic care plans, assembly and care of specialized equipment; application, insertion and interpretation of data from anesthetic monitors; airway management; delivery of general, regional anesthesia, and monitored anesthetic care; induction, maintenance, and emergence of the patient; care of the patient in the immediate post-operative setting; and post-operative assessments in collaboration with a physician member of the Department of Anesthesiology. These services are rendered in our 16 main operating rooms. Clinical Responsibilities: The following list of anesthesia and related services should be utilized to delineate the clinical responsibilities of the individual who can demonstrate new or continued competency. More clinical responsibilities may be added as additional education and experience is obtained by the individual practitioner. • Pre-anesthesia assessment • Requesting laboratory/diagnostic studies • Pre-anesthetic medication • General anesthesia and adjuvant drugs • Regional anesthesia monitoring • Sedation techniques • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation management • Invasive and noninvasive placement and monitoring • Airway management techniques • Mechanical ventilation/oxygen therapy • Fluid, electrolyte, acid-base management • Blood, blood products, plasma expanders • Peripheral intravenous/arterial catheter placement • Acute and chronic pain therapy • Select, administer, and reconcile medications in accordance with Federal, State and hospital policies. • Post anesthesia care/discharge • Seeks physician direction based on patient condition • Must adhere to I.C.A.R.E Standards Working Conditions: Anesthesia care is given in the main operating rooms of the Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, or its affiliating institutions, as well as several designated “Out of OR” locations, which are, for example, Radiology, Cardiac Cath Lab, CT, MRI, MRT, Endoscopy, Angiography, among others. These locations are often geographically far from the main ORs. In these environments, work proceeds in an atmosphere that includes many forms of electrical, mechanical, gas driven, and radiation and laser emitting equipment. The environment can be warm, cold, dimly lit and crowded as well as spacious and well lit. Qualifications Requirements CRNA applicant for clinical privileges shall include: 1. State licensure as a registered professional nurse. Compliance with Massachusetts regulatory requirements regulating advanced practice for nurse anesthesia. 2. Graduation from a program of Nurse Anesthesia education accredited by the National Board on Certification and Recertification of Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) or its predecessor. 3. Certification by the Council on Certification or recertification by the Council on Recertification or their respective predecessors. 4. Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a 249 bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain directly across the street from the Arnold Arboretum. Founded in 1900, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital offers comprehensive care in a wide variety of specialties. Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital is a designated Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a recognition that fewer than nine percent of all US hospitals receive. At Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, we believe that everyone should have the chance to live a healthy life. From creating breakthroughs that have paved the way for treatments around the globe to training the next generation of providers, our patients, and those we may never meet, are at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for more than a career, join Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital. Our patients call it better care. Our employees call it home. Remote Type Onsite Work Location 1153 Centre Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $219,294.40 - $259,656.80/Annual Grade 8CRNA 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: Brigham and Women's Physicians Organization, 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.
CNA Part-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Patient Care Associate

Hebrew Senior Life Dedham, MA
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the patient’s environment, and meet other needs as required. The goal of the work of the Patient Care Associate, is to provide assistance that promotes a high quality of life for the patients. The Patient Care Associate, works as a member of a team that seeks to achieve a home like setting while maintaining excellence in all areas of care. In addition, the Patient Care Associate, will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the floors/households, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care III. Position Responsibilities: Recognize and respond to the needs of the patients and families Recognize and communicate changes in the patient’s condition to the appropriate nursing team member Adhere to Safe Patient Handling practices, i.e. maintain a no manual lift environment Participate in Quality Improvement programs Assist patients with all aspects of personal care as indicated in the care plans Document pertinent information regarding care delivered in the designated areas of the patient’s electronic medical record Report accidents and incidents as they occur Report any observed or suspected patient abuse immediately Observe and report skin integrity Participate in daily report team and care planning meetings as needed Be proficient in obtaining vital signs and other procedures such as temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight, pulse oximetry and urine and stool specimens as directed Follow infection control practices Attend and participate in ongoing training and educational classes Maintain confidentiality and privacy of the patient according to HIPPA regulations Communicate effectively with peers, other team members, patients and families Facilitate life enrichment activities that encourage patient engagement Maintain cleanliness of the patient’s room and common program areas Prepare, serve, and clean up after meals and snacks Participate in committee meetings Other duties as assigned and trained to perform IV. Qualifications : Long term chronic care PCA and MCU PCA: Certified Nursing Assistant certification is preferred in good standing upon hire or current enrollment in a nursing school, having completed first clinical experience. RSU PCA: Certified Nursing Assistant certification is required in good standing upon hire and on-going. Fluent English skills required – verbal and written Computer literacy required Flexibility and ability to work independently and collaboratively Must complete mandatory HSL/HRC educational requirements and programs Pass PCA skills test with 70% or greater Remote Type On-site Hebrew SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
CRNA Full-time
Mass General Brigham

Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) 36 hrs- Faulkner

Mass General Brigham Boston, MA
Site: Brigham and Women's Physicians Organization, 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. Schedule: 36 Hours. No Calls or weekends. Starting Compensation $242,985. We're offering a generous sign-on bonus of $40,000 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process. Job Summary The CRNA is responsible for the pre-operative, intra-operative, and immediate post-operative care of the patient requiring anesthesia for surgical, medical, therapeutic or diagnostic procedures. This care includes, but is not limited to, pre-operative assessments, anesthetic care plans, assembly and care of specialized equipment; application, insertion and interpretation of data from anesthetic monitors; airway management; delivery of general, regional anesthesia, and monitored anesthetic care; induction, maintenance, and emergence of the patient; care of the patient in the immediate post-operative setting; and post-operative assessments in collaboration with a physician member of the Department of Anesthesiology. These services are rendered in our 16 main operating rooms. Clinical Responsibilities: The following list of anesthesia and related services should be utilized to delineate the clinical responsibilities of the individual who can demonstrate new or continued competency. More clinical responsibilities may be added as additional education and experience is obtained by the individual practitioner. • Pre-anesthesia assessment • Requesting laboratory/diagnostic studies • Pre-anesthetic medication • General anesthesia and adjuvant drugs • Regional anesthesia monitoring • Sedation techniques • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation management • Invasive and noninvasive placement and monitoring • Airway management techniques • Mechanical ventilation/oxygen therapy • Fluid, electrolyte, acid-base management • Blood, blood products, plasma expanders • Peripheral intravenous/arterial catheter placement • Acute and chronic pain therapy • Select, administer, and reconcile medications in accordance with Federal, State and hospital policies. • Post anesthesia care/discharge • Seeks physician direction based on patient condition • Must adhere to I.C.A.R.E Standards Working Conditions: Anesthesia care is given in the main operating rooms of the Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, or its affiliating institutions, as well as several designated “Out of OR” locations, which are, for example, Radiology, Cardiac Cath Lab, CT, MRI, MRT, Endoscopy, Angiography, among others. These locations are often geographically far from the main ORs. In these environments, work proceeds in an atmosphere that includes many forms of electrical, mechanical, gas driven, and radiation and laser emitting equipment. The environment can be warm, cold, dimly lit and crowded as well as spacious and well lit. Qualifications Education Master's Degree Nurse Anesthesia Practitioner required Licenses and Credentials Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist [CRNA (NBCRNA)] - National Board of Certification and Recertification of Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) required Mass Registered Nurse preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required. Experience Experience as a CRNA or New Graduate 0-1 year preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, biochemistry, chemistry, physics and pharmacology as related to anesthesia. - Foreign language skills for patient population is desired. - Demonstrates clinical competence within the scope of clinical practice standards set by the department. - Must be comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic, team-based care setting, with the ability to work independently as well as in a care team to deliver high quality care. - Effective interpersonal skills to work with surgeons and staff in a variety of cases and environments. Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public. - Ability to keep up with up to date best practices in the field of anesthesia. - Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings. - Ability to maintain quality control standards. - Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. - Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a 249- bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain directly across the street from the Arnold Arboretum. Founded in 1900, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital offers comprehensive care in a wide variety of specialties. Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital is a designated Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a recognition that fewer than nine percent of all US hospitals receive. At Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, we believe that everyone should have the chance to live a healthy life. From creating breakthroughs that have paved the way for treatments around the globe to training the next generation of providers, our patients, and those we may never meet, are at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for more than a career, join Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital. Our patients call it better care. Our employees call it home. Remote Type Onsite Work Location 1153 Centre Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 36 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $219,294.40 - $259,656.80/Annual Grade 8CRNA 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: Brigham and Women's Physicians Organization, 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.
CNA Part-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Patient Care Associate

Hebrew Senior Life Boston, MA
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the patient’s environment, and meet other needs as required. The goal of the work of the Patient Care Associate, is to provide assistance that promotes a high quality of life for the patients. The Patient Care Associate, works as a member of a team that seeks to achieve a home like setting while maintaining excellence in all areas of care. In addition, the Patient Care Associate, will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the floors/households, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care III. Position Responsibilities: Recognize and respond to the needs of the patients and families Recognize and communicate changes in the patient’s condition to the appropriate nursing team member Adhere to Safe Patient Handling practices, i.e. maintain a no manual lift environment Participate in Quality Improvement programs Assist patients with all aspects of personal care as indicated in the care plans Document pertinent information regarding care delivered in the designated areas of the patient’s electronic medical record Report accidents and incidents as they occur Report any observed or suspected patient abuse immediately Observe and report skin integrity Participate in daily report team and care planning meetings as needed Be proficient in obtaining vital signs and other procedures such as temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight, pulse oximetry and urine and stool specimens as directed Follow infection control practices Attend and participate in ongoing training and educational classes Maintain confidentiality and privacy of the patient according to HIPPA regulations Communicate effectively with peers, other team members, patients and families Facilitate life enrichment activities that encourage patient engagement Maintain cleanliness of the patient’s room and common program areas Prepare, serve, and clean up after meals and snacks Participate in committee meetings Other duties as assigned and trained to perform IV. Qualifications : Long term chronic care PCA and MCU PCA: Certified Nursing Assistant certification is preferred in good standing upon hire or current enrollment in a nursing school, having completed first clinical experience. RSU PCA: Certified Nursing Assistant certification is required in good standing upon hire and on-going. Fluent English skills required – verbal and written Computer literacy required Flexibility and ability to work independently and collaboratively Must complete mandatory HSL/HRC educational requirements and programs Pass PCA skills test with 70% or greater Remote Type On-site Hebrew SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
CMA Full-time
Mass General Brigham

Medical Assistant II Crohns

Mass General Brigham Brookline, MA
$17 - $24 / hour
Site: The Brigham and Women's 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. Job Summary Summary The role supports healthcare teams by assisting with both clinical and non-clinical patient services under the direction of healthcare providers. Key responsibilities include taking vital signs, documenting patient information, scheduling appointments, and managing patient flow. This role involves direct interaction with patients to ensure their comfort and address concerns, as well as collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff to facilitate efficient care. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Assists junior Medical Assistants with day-to-day questions and responsibilities and helps facilitate their learning by participating in onboarding training. -Show patients to examination rooms, prepare necessary equipment for healthcare providers, and interview patients to obtain medical information, measure their vital signs, weight, and height, and record information in the patient's medical record. -Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physician instructions to patients, ordering and organizing educational materials to reinforce patient education. -Perform general office duties, such as answering phones, taking dictation, and completing insurance forms, while acting as a liaison with other departments and advocating for patients with a positive customer service approach. -Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log them, and prepare them for testing; perform phlebotomy if competence is demonstrated. -Maintains inventory of immunizations and check expiration dates. -Provides immunizations (as applicable) which requires certification or 3 years of experience administering a vaccine and supervision of a provider. -Responsible for improving appropriate departmental quality initiatives, such as two patient identifiers and hand hygiene. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associate's Degree Medical Assisting preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Certified Medical Assistant [National Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Experience Direct MA experience or medical field work 1-2 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for success in this position. - Ability to prioritize tasks in complex and busy environments. - Accuracy and attention to detail. - Comply with all local, state, and federal privacy and confidentiality rules and regulations. - Ability to take vital signs and manual blood pressure, as well as collect blood samples and other specimens. - Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and protocols. - Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical office software. - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. - Managing one's own time and the time of others. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 850 Boylston Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $17.36 - $24.45/Hourly Grade 3 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The Brigham and Women's 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.
RN Part-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Registered Nurse (RN) PT Nights

Hebrew Senior Life Boston, MA
Job Description: Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality-nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The RN is an integral member of the clinical support team, and collaborates with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of the patients. The RN is an active supporter of the culture change initiatives, and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the RN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. Position Responsibilities Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice and HSL core competencies Collaborates with other members of the clinical support team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible Ensures adherence to the plan of care, revises as necessary, and ensures the plan accurately reflects an individualized approach to patient’s needs Documents appropriately in the electronic medical record Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the licensed practical nurse and the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities in problem resolution Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the elder assistants in the units Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit and neighborhood Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practice and regulatory matters Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care Participates in performance improvement projects Participate and assists with activities (i.e. assist with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to all staff, i.e. PCAs and LPNs May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities. Responsibilities may include: Giving shift report to on coming staff. Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to assigned unit during shift. Delegate assignments to team assigned to shift. Initiate necessary reports including DPH, incident reports, concern resolutions. Assure completion of admission or discharges during shift. Attend rounds (wound, physician etc). Provides oversight of LPN assessments (as assigned) and co-signs nursing assessments and initial care plans. If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educating other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would be in conformity with the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. Qualifications Graduate of approved school of nursing required; BSN preferred. Current Massachusetts license as an R.N. in good standing. Previous experience preferred. Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required. Must be professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic and positive demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition and able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment with a sense of humor. Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must be creative and proactive yet disciplined, discriminating and able to streamline work volume in order to maintain bottom line efforts in midst of multi-tasking and daily re-prioritizing. Must have ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change. Computer literacy required. Excellent English language skills, written and verbal. Remote Type On-site Hebrew SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
RN Hospice Other
Hebrew Senior Life

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

Hebrew Senior Life Dedham, MA
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The Hebrew SeniorLife Hospice is designed to provide a Jewish Hospice service to terminally ill patients and their families in the greater Boston area. The philosophy of the Hospice is rooted in Hessed (loving kindness), and Kevod HaBeriyot (honoring life), but Hebrew SeniorLife Hospice Care is open to anyone regardless of religious affiliation; our mission is informed by Jewish values that are shared across many faith traditions and spiritual belief systems. Hebrew SeniorLife Hospice works collaboratively with patients and families in the final months, weeks, and days of life, with the goal of achieving optimum healing of body and soul when curing is no longer an option. This means helping the patient and family with: physical comfort, emotional and spiritual support, and companionship. The Hospice goal is to help every patient at the end attain a peaceful and pain free death and support the healing and bereavement of the family. As a member of the interdisciplinary group (IDG), the Hospice Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care to the Hospice's patients. Identify patient/family needs and provide supportive care in accordance with the attending physician's orders, the IDG plan of care and the Hospice's policies and procedures. The Hospice Registered Nurse provides care under the direction of the attending physician, the Hospice Medical Director, the Clinical Director, and in compliance with the state's Registered Nurse Practice Act. II. Position Responsibilities: Assumes responsibility for a patient visit or on-call schedule which includes the assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating phases of the nursing process. Provides Hospice nursing care based on systematic assessment focusing on pain control and symptom management. Initiates communication with attending physicians, other Hospice staff members and other agencies as needed to coordinate care and use of resources for the patient/family. Assesses the patient and develops an individualized and comprehensive plan of care in partnership with the Interdisciplinary group and in accordance with Hospice regulations/guidelines. Routinely assesses patients response to plans of care and performs comprehensive assessments, hospice aide supervision, and coordination/oversight of hospice services provided in assisted living, LTC, SNF and hospital settings. Maintains regular communication with the Clinical Director to review assignments and with the attending physician/medical director concerning patient/family needs. Obtains data on physical, psychological, social and spiritual factors that may influence patient/family health status and incorporates that data into the plan of care. Maintains up-to-date patient records so that problems, plans, actions and goals are accurately and clearly stated and changes are reflected as they occur in accordance with agency policy and Medicare regulations. Accurately documents assessment findings, observations, interventions and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided in accordance with Hospice policy and procedures on the day services are rendered. Submits documentation in a timely manner. Teaches, supervises and counsels patients/families regarding physical care and comfort, and other problems related to the patient's terminal condition. Provides guidance to patients/families to assist them in preparing for and coping with anticipated physical and psychological events throughout the dying process. Provides appropriate support at time of death and period of bereavement. Meets regularly with Hospice nursing staff to review problems or unique issues from caseloads, share professional support, and exchange feedback aimed toward enhancing professional growth. Participates in IDG conference as needed and facilitates discussion of issues from caseload for full staff discussion, consultation and evaluation. Supervises the Hospice Aide and the aide plan of care at least every fourteen (14) days and documents such supervision. If concerns are noted, observes the aide onsite providing care. If concerns are ongoing, reports to the Clinical Director of the need to repeat a competency evaluation with aide. Informs the Clinical Director of unusual or potentially problematic patient/family issues. Shares in providing 24-hour, seven-day a week coverage (evening and weekend on-call) to patients/families. Demonstrates working clinical knowledge and skills relative to hospice and end-of-life care, and a commitment to clinical excellence and ongoing training in the latest pain and symptom management interventions. III. Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing, BSN preferred. Currently licensed in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Massachusetts. Must have no less than six months experience in acute care setting as an RN prior to home care assignment, or experience as required by state regulations. Minimum of one year’s experience as an RN required. Experience in Hospice is strongly preferred. Demonstrated ability to assess and respond to the needs of patients and families in varied settings and to cope with emotional stress. Must be able to function in a practice environment with minimal direct supervision, accepting personal responsibility for maintaining a professional relationship with patients and their families. Must accept responsibility for maintaining clinical practice skills, learning and adhering to Hospice's policies and procedures on an on-going basis. Transports self to patient's home/facility in a reliable vehicle and has a valid Massachusetts driver’s license. May be working in multiple locations in a workday. Remote Type On-site Hebrew SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
LPN Part-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Licensed Practical Nurse - PT Evenings

Hebrew Senior Life Boston, MA
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), in collaboration with a Registered Nurse, utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The LPN is an integral member of the clinical support team, and collaborates with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of the patients. The LPN is an active supporter of culture change initiatives and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the LPN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Position Responsibilities: Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice with core care competencies Collaborates with other members of the multidisciplinary team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence-based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients with RN oversight of assessment and care planning Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible In collaboration with the RN, ensures the plan of care is an accurate reflection of the patient’s individualized needs and ensures that the plan of care is followed and revised as necessary. Documents pertinent information regarding care delivered in designated areas of patient’s record using the electronic medical records. Initiate necessary reports including DPH, incident and concern resolution reports Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities related to problem resolution Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the PCAs in the unit Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practices, regulatory matters and HIPAA compliance. Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care Participates in performance improvement projects Participate and assists with unit activities as needed (i.e. assist with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to patient care associates May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities with RN oversight. Responsibilities may include: Giving shift report to on coming staff Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to the unit during a shift Delegate assignments to team assigned to shift Audit/assure completion of admission or discharges during shift with the RN’s cos-sign Attend rounds (wound, physician etc) If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educating other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would be in conformity with the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. III. Qualifications Graduate of approved school of nursing required Current Massachusetts license as an LPN in good standing Previous experience preferred Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required Must be professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic and positive demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition and able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must have ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change. Computer literacy required Excellent English language skills, verbal and written Remote Type On-site Hebrew SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
RN Part-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Registered Nurse (RN) - PT Days

Hebrew Senior Life Boston, MA
Job Description: Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality-nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The RN is an integral member of the clinical support team, and collaborates with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of the patients. The RN is an active supporter of the culture change initiatives, and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the RN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. Position Responsibilities Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice and HSL core competencies Collaborates with other members of the clinical support team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible Ensures adherence to the plan of care, revises as necessary, and ensures the plan accurately reflects an individualized approach to patient’s needs Documents appropriately in the electronic medical record Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the licensed practical nurse and the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities in problem resolution Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the elder assistants in the units Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit and neighborhood Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practice and regulatory matters Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care Participates in performance improvement projects Participate and assists with activities (i.e. assist with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to all staff, i.e. PCAs and LPNs May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities. Responsibilities may include: Giving shift report to on coming staff Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to assigned unit during shift Delegate assignments to team assigned to shift Initiate necessary reports including DPH, incident reports, concern resolutions Assure completion of admission or discharges during shift Attend rounds (wound, physician etc.) Provides oversight of LPN assessments (as assigned) and co-signs nursing assessments and initial care plans. If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educating other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would be in conformity with the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. Qualifications Graduate of approved school of nursing required; BSN preferred Current Massachusetts license as an R.N. in good standing Previous experience preferred Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required Must be professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic and positive demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition and able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment with a sense of humor. Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must be creative and proactive yet disciplined, discriminating and able to streamline work volume in order to maintain bottom line efforts in midst of multi-tasking and daily re-prioritizing. Must have ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change Computer literacy required Excellent English language skills, written and verbal Remote Type On-site Hebrew SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
CNA Full-time
Boston Medical Center (BMC)

Certified Nursing Assistant 40 Hours Evenings

Boston Medical Center (BMC) Boston, MA
Certified Nursing Assistant- Surgical floor- Seton 7E- direct patient care role assisting with vital signs, helping with patient ADL's, repositioning patients, blood sugars, and answering call bells, in collaboration with the Nursing team. Position Function: The Nursing Assistant performs basic patient care activities as delegated by the registered Nurse, which assist the nursing staff in providing for quality patient care. Position: Certified Nursing Assistant Department: Med/Sug Unit 16-Surg Cardio Schedule: 40 Hours a week and every other weekend evenings ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: II. Job Relationships: Supervised and/or reportable to the following, by job category: - Patient Care Director or designee - Registered Nurse Must be able to collaborate and effectively communicate with Registered Nurses and other health care professionals. III. Authority: To give basic patient care as delegated by the Registered Nurse, as well as other assigned tasks. IV. A. Responsibilities/Essential Functions: 1.) "Provides superior customer service to internal and external clients, customers, and patients as referenced in the Service Excellence Standards." Performs all patient care activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Functions in the role of assistant to the nursing staff or to the Registered Nurse. Performs non-nursing functions which impact and contribute to the quality of patient care as directed by the Registered Nurse. Provides and maintains a safe and comfortable environment for the patient: - Assists patients getting in and out of bed. - Orients patient to call l light and side rails, maintains accessibility and answers call light in a timely fashion. - Stays with restless patients. - Makes and instructs in the use of cough pillows. - Assists in the collection of medical data, vital signs. Assists the Registered Nurse with specific components of admission, transfer, and discharge of patients: - Preparation of the unit. - Transferring patient to bed. - Assembling patients' belongings. - Accompanying patients as directed. Assists the Registered Nurse with ADLs: - Partial bed baths, assistance with shower and sit baths, as appropriate for patient. - Fills water pitchers serves nourishments. - Records intake and output. Assists with collection of specimens. Documents vital signs, I&O on appropriate forms. Disposes of trash and linen on an ongoing basis. May be required to float, within competencies, to other units, as needed. Knowledgeable and compliant with infectious diseases policy and procedures: - Appropriately cares for patients on precautions. - Uses protective measures as deemed appropriate. - Separates infectious materials and disposes of them appropriately. Complies with Patient Safety goals as set forth by the medical center. B. Responsibilities/Non-Essential Functions: Performs related duties as required. V. Reporting Requirements: Reports immediately to Patient Care Director or delegate any deviation of normal operations. Reports immediately to supervisor of an unusual occurrence related to patients, other staff and self. Reports immediately to the Registered Nurse or delegate of any change in the patients conditions. Reports to the Patient Care Director, situations that require attention. Reports all incidents and breaches in quality care to the Patient Care Director and delegate. VI. Accountability : Shall be accountable for patient care delivered. Shall be accountable for maintaining the confidentiality and security of all hospital-related, medical staff-related and patient-related data and information. Shall be accountable for abiding by all relevant Medical Center Policies and Procedures. Shall be accountable for observing all policies and procedures of the unit, including Infection Control Policy and Procedures. VII. Qualifications: Minimum Education: High School diploma or equivalency. Minimum Experience: Requires previous Nursing Assistant experience preferred or for nursing students, one clinical rotation completed. Minimum skills/abilities: Able to communicate verbally and in writing in the English language. Able to complete mathematical computations required to perform treatment protocols. Able to lift, transfer and move patients. Certification/Licensure: Certified Nursing Assistant Certification required. BLS required. Job Description Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
CNA Other
Hebrew Senior Life

Patient Care Associate I

Hebrew Senior Life Boston, MA
Job Description: Please enter job description I. Position Summary: The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the patient’s environment, and meet other needs as required. The goal of the work of the Patient Care Associate, is to provide assistance that promotes a high quality of life for the patients. The Patient Care Associate, works as a member of a team that seeks to achieve a home like setting while maintaining excellence in all areas of care. In addition, the Patient Care Associate, will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the floors/households, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care III. Position Responsibilities: Recognize and respond to the needs of the patients and families Recognize and communicate changes in the patient’s condition to the appropriate nursing team member Adhere to Safe Patient Handling practices, i.e. maintain a no manual lift environment Participate in Quality Improvement programs Assist patients with all aspects of personal care as indicated in the care plans Document pertinent information regarding care delivered in the designated areas of the patient’s electronic medical record Report accidents and incidents as they occur Report any observed or suspected patient abuse immediately Observe and report skin integrity Participate in daily report team and care planning meetings as needed Be proficient in obtaining vital signs and other procedures such as temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight, pulse oximetry and urine and stool specimens as directed Follow infection control practices Attend and participate in ongoing training and educational classes Maintain confidentiality and privacy of the patient according to HIPPA regulations Communicate effectively with peers, other team members, patients and families Facilitate life enrichment activities that encourage patient engagement Maintain cleanliness of the patient’s room and common program areas Prepare, serve, and clean up after meals and snacks Participate in committee meetings Other duties as assigned and trained to perform IV. Qualifications : Long term chronic care PCA Certified Nursing Assistant certification is preferred in good standing upon hire or current enrollment in a nursing school, having completed first clinical experience. RSU PCA: Certified Nursing Assistant certification is required in good standing upon hire and on-going. Fluent English skills required – verbal and written Computer literacy required Flexibility and ability to work independently and collaboratively Must complete mandatory HSL/HRC educational requirements and programs V. Physical Requirements Please refer to the Physical Requirements sheets in Occupational Health Remote Type On-site Hebrew SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
RN OR Part-time
Mass General Brigham

Registered Nurse OR (RN) - MEE

Mass General Brigham Boston, MA
$40.50 - $100.13 / hour
Site: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary The Registered Nurse position is at our Main Operating Room; it is a per-diem position. The shifts are available M-F at our Main Campus, Charles St Boston. The Registered Professional Nurse maintains the standards of professional nursing practice and demonstrates competence for patient care through the utilization of the nursing process. The process includes continuous assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the patient care and patient education. The Registered Nurse directs and guides ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of nursing practice. Mass Eye and Ear Operating Department has 12 rooms in the main OR. This position will be caring for Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology patients. The RN staff work collaboratively with interns, residents, fellows and attending physicians. Excellent observational skills and the ability to set priorities. Ability to function under stress with good interpersonal and communication skills. Qualifications Graduated from an accredited School of Nursing, baccalaureate degree in Nursing preferred. Licensed and currently registered as a professional nurse in Massachusetts. A minimum of 2 years of medical/surgical Nursing experience is preferred. - OR nursing experience required. Related experience required for advanced clinical and specialty areas. Demonstrates leadership activities; able to work under stressful situation; and possesses well developed verbal and written communication skills. Membership in a professional nursing organization desired. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Additional Job Description Remote Type Onsite Work Location 243-245 Charles Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Pay Range $40.50 - $100.13/Hourly Grade MEIRNNO4 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: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
RN Home Health Part-time
NeighborHealth

RN, Home Care

NeighborHealth Boston, MA
Thank you for your interest in a career at NeighborHealth, formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center! As one of the largest community health centers in the country, NeighborHealth is proud to serve the greater Boston area with a strong commitment to the health and well-being of our patients and communities. Whether you're a nurse or physician providing direct care, a manager leading dedicated teams, or part of the essential support staff who keep our operations running smoothly — every role at NeighborHealth is vital. Together, we’re advancing medicine and delivering the best care experience for our patients and community! Interested in this position? Apply online and create a personal candidate account! Current Employees of NeighborHealth - Please use our internal careers portal to apply for positions. To learn more about working at NeighborHealth and our benefits, please visit out our Careers Page . Time Type: Part time Department: PACE Community Care All Locations: 155 Addison Street Position Summary: Nursing The Home Care Primary Nurse is responsible for the general oversight, assessment, planning, and construction of the nursing care delivered to the participant. The home care primary nurse may delegate some direct care, data collection, and nursing assessment responsibilities to other nurses and nursing assistants on the team but retains responsibility for ensuring that interventions are carried out in accordance with the participant’s care plan and the orders of the participant’s medical providers. The RN is responsible for the delivery and documentation of quality patient care in accordance with departmental policies and procedures, and in collaboration with other members of the Interdisciplinary Team. RNs may provide care in the PACE Day Health Center or in participant’s homes. EEO & Accommodation Statement: NeighborHealth is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to HRrecruit@NeighborHealth.com or call 617-568-4480 to let us know the nature of your request Federal Trade Commission Statement: According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps.” Job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment. E-Verify Program Participation Statement: NeighborHealth participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program, E-Verify. As an E-Verify employer, all prospective employees must complete a background check before beginning employment.
RN Home Health Part-time
NeighborHealth

RN Home Care

NeighborHealth Boston, MA
$40 - $60 / hour
Thank you for your interest in a career at NeighborHealth, formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center! As one of the largest community health centers in the country, NeighborHealth is proud to serve the greater Boston area with a strong commitment to the health and well-being of our patients and communities. Whether you're a nurse or physician providing direct care, a manager leading dedicated teams, or part of the essential support staff who keep our operations running smoothly — every role at NeighborHealth is vital. Together, we’re advancing medicine and delivering the best care experience for our patients and community! Interested in this position? Apply online and create a personal candidate account! Current Employees of NeighborHealth - Please use our internal careers portal to apply for positions. To learn more about working at NeighborHealth and our benefits, please visit out our Careers Page . Time Type: Part time Department: PACE Community Care All Locations: 155 Addison Street Position Summary: Includes a $2500 Sign on bonus! The Home Care Primary Nurse is responsible for the general oversight, assessment, planning, and construction of the nursing care delivered to the participant. The home care primary nurse may delegate some direct care, data collection, and nursing assessment responsibilities to other nurses and nursing assistants on the team but retains responsibility for ensuring that interventions are carried out in accordance with the participant’s care plan and the orders of the participant’s medical providers. The RN is responsible for the delivery and documentation of quality patient care in accordance with departmental policies and procedures, and in collaboration with other members of the Interdisciplinary Team. ESP RNs may provide care in the PACE Day Health Center or in participant’s homes. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assess a patient through obtaining history, performing appropriate tests, making or collecting observations from the participant and caregivers, and consulting with other members of the IDT. Prepares and presents a patient for rapid provider review and treatment. Arranges for or directly implements care plan interventions and testing, treatment, or other provider orders for a panel of participants. Oversees delegated tasks to ensure completion, and monitor outcomes, and make adjustments to care plan as needed. Safely and effectively administers medications, tests and treatments as ordered. Manages the refills of all patient medications with appropriate authorization by the provider. Teaches patients and families health care regimens. Explains and provides information regarding disease and wellness, tests, results, medications, diet, exercise, and other aspects of the plan of care to patients. Qualifications and Requirements: Baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred. Current Massachusetts license in nursing. Current BLS certification required. Minimum of 2 years experience in ambulatory, home health, hospital or sub-acute setting preferred, equivalent training or related experience considered. A minimum of one year experience working with a frail or elderly population. Skills/Abilities: Basic physical assessment and triage skills. Ability to communicate assessment and triage findings efficiently, effectively and accurately in verbal and written formats. Ability to communicate effectively with professional and non-professional staff, outside providers, participants and families in person and by phone. Bilingual a plus. Excellent customer service skills. Flexibility, initiative, creativity and excellent organizational skills. Basic computer skills including experience with word processing and email. Must be able to efficiently and effectively navigate windows-based programs and NeighborHealth’s EMR. Pay Range: Starting at $40.00 up to $60.00 depending on experience EEO & Accommodation Statement: NeighborHealth is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to HRrecruit@NeighborHealth.com or call 617-568-4480 to let us know the nature of your request Federal Trade Commission Statement: According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps.” Job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment. E-Verify Program Participation Statement: NeighborHealth participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program, E-Verify. As an E-Verify employer, all prospective employees must complete a background check before beginning employment.
RN Psych Full-time
NeighborHealth

Psychiatric RN

NeighborHealth Boston, MA
Thank you for your interest in a career at NeighborHealth, formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center! As one of the largest community health centers in the country, NeighborHealth is proud to serve the greater Boston area with a strong commitment to the health and well-being of our patients and communities. Whether you're a nurse or physician providing direct care, a manager leading dedicated teams, or part of the essential support staff who keep our operations running smoothly — every role at NeighborHealth is vital. Together, we’re advancing medicine and delivering the best care experience for our patients and community! Interested in this position? Apply online and create a personal candidate account! Current Employees of NeighborHealth - Please use our internal careers portal to apply for positions. To learn more about working at NeighborHealth and our benefits, please visit out our Careers Page . Time Type: Full time Department: Behavioral Health Urgent Care All Locations: 10 Gove Street – Taylor Building, 1601 Washington Street, 20 Maverick Square – Cradock Building Position Summary: A Registered nurse holds ultimate responsibility for direct and indirect nursing care, including providing nursing care, health maintenance, teaching, counseling, planning and restoration for optimal functioning and comfort. Excellence in nursing practice also includes clinical skills and capabilities beyond baseline competence. These include the ability to conduct a comprehensive assessment that incorporates an advanced and sophisticated integration of clinical information, and the ability to translate that assessment into a superior plan of care for the patient/family/care team. It also includes demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of the immediate needs of the psychiatric team as well as long term growth goals, showing initiative, using critical thinking to problem solve independently, exhibiting leadership qualities, and effectively engaging with the psychiatric team, other Neighborhealth departments and patients. Assess the health status of individuals in the BHUCS and record the related health data: Navigate the medical record Collect data on medical and behavioral health/symptoms from a patient. Analyze and interpret recorded data, and make informed judgments as to the specific elements of nursing care mandated by a particular situation: Correlate new data and symptoms with the existing medical records. Determine indication for the appropriate response level from the other team members within established guidelines. Plan and implement nursing intervention, including all appropriate elements of nurse care, prescribed medical or other therapeutic regimens mandated by the particular situation, scientific principles, recent advancements and current knowledge in the field: Review documentation to assure consistence with current planned regimen. Communicate with the multidisciplinary team and educate the patient on test results, new care plans and/or other relevant health care information including the use of newly prescribed medications and psychotherapies and/or changes in the current regimen. Dispense medication by mouth, nebulizer, IM, IV, and SC as ordered by an MD/NP/PA/DO or per protocol. Provide and coordinate health teaching required by individuals and families to maintain the optimal possible level of health: Educate on health maintenance, current health status, and changes in health status. Evaluate outcomes of nursing interventions, and initiate change when appropriate: Assess and reassess patients as needed. During data collection and patient interviews, review the current plan of care to determine appropriateness and areas of weakness. Communicate status of plan of care with other members of the health care team. Collaborate, communicate and cooperate as appropriate with other health care providers to ensure quality and continuity of care: Report to the other team members through documentation in the medical record a comprehensive integration of newly acquired information with the patient’s history and related changes in the nurse’s plan of care. Report to other caregivers, through the medical record or verbally as needed, the patient’s physical and behavioral health status. Incorporate information from other caregivers into the patient’s care plan as appropriate. Serve as a patient advocate, within the limits of the law: Integrate the vital patient advocacy function into the nursing role in a continuous effort to encourage patient self-determination to the fullest degree possible through patient and family education and facilitation of a process whereby patients are encouraged to give voice to the concerns, questions, and preferences they may have regarding their care. Utilize the information gathered in the role of patient advocate to inform other providers caring for the patient of special needs and concerns and ensure the appropriate systemic changes and care of plan modifications to the degree possible based on specific patient need. Upholds safety policies, practices, and procedures including fire safety, electrical safety, proper body mechanics and material handling, office/ergonomic safety and other employee safety measures. EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited nursing program required. BSN preferred. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of one year of relevant nursing experience, in a community health behavioral health, emergency and/or ambulatory care setting, psychiatric facility. SKILLS/ABILITIES: Current Massachusetts RN licensure. ACLS, BLS, and PALS certification required. Psychiatric Mental Health Board Certification preferred. Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally. Bilingual preferred. Schedule and Pay: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm *Hybrid option after 90 day intro period. Starting at $44.00 and up to $64.00 based on experience. *SIGN ON BONUS: $10,000 EEO & Accommodation Statement: NeighborHealth is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to HRrecruit@NeighborHealth.com or call 617-568-4480 to let us know the nature of your request Federal Trade Commission Statement: According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps.” Job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment. E-Verify Program Participation Statement: NeighborHealth participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program, E-Verify. As an E-Verify employer, all prospective employees must complete a background check before beginning employment.
LPN Full-time
Hebrew Senior Life

RN/LPN - Full-time, Part-Time Per Diem

Hebrew Senior Life Boston, MA
Job Description: Position Responsibilities: Provide care in accordance with professional standards and HSL core competencies. Collaborate with the care team to develop and revise patient-centered care plans. Deliver care under a primary nursing model, maintaining accountability for assigned patients. Utilize best practices and evidence-based interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. Document accurately in the electronic medical record. Support autonomy and individual choice for all patients. Maintain compliance with all regulatory, clinical, and organizational policies. Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives. Engage in shared governance, committees, and new process development. Serve as a resource and mentor to Patient Care Associates and other staff. Identify and respond to safety concerns in the unit environment. Participate in unit activities such as meal assistance and social events. Charge Nurse Responsibilities (as assigned): Provide shift reports to incoming staff. Offer clinical and supervisory oversight during shift coverage. Delegate team assignments and supervise care delivery. Ensure accurate completion of admissions/discharges. Attend interdisciplinary rounds (e.g., wound, physician). Contribute to patient care assignments, schedules, performance evaluations, and staff education. Initiate required reports (e.g., DPH, incident, concern resolution). Role-Specific Expectations: Registered Nurse (RN): Holds full accountability for independent assessments and the development of individualized care plans. Supervises LPN and nursing assistant clinical work. May function independently in charge nurse roles without RN oversight. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Collaborates with the RN for assessment and care planning. Implements care plans developed with RN oversight. May act in a charge nurse capacity with support and co-signature from an RN. Initiates reports and documentation with RN review as appropriate. Remote Type Hebrew SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
LPN Full-time
Hebrew Senior Life

RN/LPN- Full-Time, Part-Time & Per diem All Shifts

Hebrew Senior Life Dedham, MA
Job Description: Position Responsibilities: Provide care by professional standards and HSL core competencies. Collaborate with the care team to develop and revise patient-centered care plans. Deliver care under a primary nursing model, maintaining accountability for assigned patients. Utilize best practices and evidence-based interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. Document accurately in the electronic medical record. Support autonomy and individual choice for all patients. Maintain compliance with all regulatory, clinical, and organizational policies. Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives. Engage in shared governance, committees, and new process development. Serve as a resource and mentor to Patient Care Associates and other staff. Identify and respond to safety concerns in the unit environment. Participate in unit activities such as meal assistance and social events. Charge Nurse Responsibilities (as assigned): Provide shift reports to incoming staff. Offer clinical and supervisory oversight during shift coverage. Delegate team assignments and supervise care delivery. Ensure accurate completion of admissions/discharges. Attend interdisciplinary rounds (e.g., wound, physician). Contribute to patient care assignments, schedules, performance evaluations, and staff education. Initiate required reports (e.g., DPH, incident, concern resolution). Role-Specific Expectations: Registered Nurse (RN): Holds full accountability for independent assessments and the development of individualized care plans. Supervises LPN and nursing assistant clinical work. May function independently in charge nurse roles without RN oversight. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Collaborates with the RN for assessment and care planning. Implements care plans developed with RN oversight. May act as a charge nurse with support and co-signature from an RN. Initiates reports and documentation with RN review as appropriate. Remote Type Hebrew SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
RN Per Diem
Boston Medical Center (BMC)

Registered Nurse - Endocrinology (Per Diem)

Boston Medical Center (BMC) Boston, MA
Endocrinology full time RN Per- Diem Boston Medical Center (BMC) is more than a hospital. It´s a network of support and care that touches the lives of hundreds of thousands of people in need each year. It is the largest and busiest provider of trauma and emergency services in New England. Emphasizing community-based care, BMC is committed to providing consistently excellent and accessible health services to all—and is the largest safety-net hospital in New England. The hospital is also the primary teaching affiliate of the nationally ranked Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and a founding partner of Boston HealthNet – an integrated health care delivery systems that includes many community health centers. Join BMC today and help us achieve our Vision 2030 which is a long-term goal to make Boston the healthiest urban population in the world. Position: Registered Nurse Department: Endo, Diabetes & Nutrition Clinic Schedule: Per-Diem, Days POSITION SUMMARY: The registered nurse, adheres to the rules and regulations of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing. is primarily responsible for professional performance and direct patient care. The role encompasses nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation, and coordination of care for patients and their families across the health care continuum. The registered nurse is accountable for clinical, educational, quality and fiscal patient care outcomes using the model of care designed by the nursing department and in accordance with established agency policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines and standards of practice. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: STANDARDS OF CARE 1.0 Consistently and effectively utilizes all steps of the nursing process in the provision of timely, safe, efficient and appropriate patient/centered care. Assesses the patient and family in a systematic and ongoing manner for both overt and covert signs and symptoms in accordance with the standards of clinical nursing practice. Collects pertinent data using appropriate assessment techniques. Prioritizes data according to the patient’s immediate condition or needs. Involves the patient, family/significant others and appropriate health care providers in the collection of data when appropriate. Consistently uses clear, concise and effective written/oral communication and complies with departmental policies when sharing/documenting relevant patient care data. Identifies emergency/crisis situations, communicates such in a timely manner to appropriate health care team members, and responds appropriately when needed. 2.0 Analyzes the assessment data to determine appropriate nursing diagnoses. Demonstrates use of critical thinking skills, derives and documents appropriate diagnoses from patient and family assessment data. 3.0 Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient. Derives and documents realistic, appropriate clinical and educational patient-centered outcomes consistent with patient’s diagnoses, capabilities and expectations in accordance to the standards of clinical nursing practice. Develops outcomes as measurable goals which include a time estimate for attainment and provides direction for continuity of care. Mutually formulates outcomes with the patient, significant others and health care team when appropriate. 4.0 Develops a plan of care that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Develops and documents an individualized plan of care that reflects the patient’s condition, prioritizes his/her needs, and provides for continuity of care. Develops the plan with the client, significant others and appropriate health care providers. Develops a plan reflective of current nursing practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines. Plan reflects effective use of available resources and appropriate internal/external referrals in order to provide comprehensive care to patients and families. 5.0 Implements interventions identified in the nursing and medical plan of care. Prioritizes patient care interventions based on fluctuating patient and unit needs. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age groups of patients regularly served. Consults appropriate resources when patients outside regularly served age populations are present. Effectively delegates appropriate patient care activities to co-workers with appropriate knowledge and skill level and ensures that co-workers have completed the delegated tasks in a timely manner. Provides for a safe, clean unit environment through use of appropriate risk management practices, e.g. labeling and removing broken/expired equipment/materials from service. Demonstrates safe technical competence based on patient needs, including but not limited to direct care skills, e.g., phlebotomy, IV insertion, etc., informatics, and equipment monitoring/utilization. Implements patient care interventions/treatments and administers medications in accordance with established practice standards, policies, and protocols. Educates patient and family regarding current illness, procedures, treatments, plan of care as well as health maintenance, promotion, and illness/injury prevention. In emergency/crisis situations, demonstrates effective decision making in accordance with standards of clinical nursing practice, re-prioritizes patient care needs, initiates appropriate response actions, and directs other team members to ensure a complete and coordinated response. Documents interventions according to departmental policy. 6.0 Evaluates the patient’s progress toward the attainment of clinical and educational outcomes. Conducts systematic and ongoing patient reassessments and evaluations. Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions in relation to desired outcomes and includes the patient, significant others and appropriate health care providers in the evaluation process as needed. Demonstrates use of critical thinking skills through the incorporation of ongoing assessment data in the revision of diagnoses, outcomes and the plan of care. Provides follow-up care in person via home visits and via telephone when needed and when appropriate. Documents patient’s response to interventions as well as revisions in diagnoses, outcomes and plan of care according to departmental policy. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE 1.0 Systematically evaluates the quality, cost, and effectiveness of nursing practice. Participates/leads quality improvement and/or research activities as appropriate to the individual’s position, education, skills, and practice environment. Uses the results of patient satisfaction, quality improvement and/or research data to initiate changes in practice. Accounts for completing daily patient classification data and incident reports in a timely manner. Participates in cost containment initiatives and practices. When two or more practice options exist that achieve the same quality of expected patient outcome, evaluates factors related to safety, effectiveness and cost when selecting the appropriate option. 2.0 Acts in a professional manner relative to practice standards, statutes, and regulations. Practices in compliance with established practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, statutes and regulations (example: DPH, JCAHO, Fire Code, OSHA, and DEA). Functions without supervision in a manner appropriate for level of experience and education. Responsible for seeing things through to completion and for informing appropriate staff of outcomes. Offers, seeks out and acts upon constructive feedback regarding professional practice to improve daily practice and to achieve goals identified during performance appraisal. Takes appropriate steps to effectively resolve peer conflicts or investigate questionable activities. Discusses such with individuals involved and seeks assistance from nurse manager when appropriate. Maintains accurate annual professional development record. Demonstrates flexibility and ability to positively adapt to changing staffing/clinical/patient census needs including but not limited to offering assistance to others, adjusting patient assignments, floating to other areas/units, etc. Demonstrates reliability in regard to attendance and punctuality standards. Maintains a presentable appearance in accordance with dress code requirements including wearing a visible identification badge that identifies one’s self as a registered nurse. 3.0 The nurse acquires and maintains current knowledge in nursing practice. To maintain clinical competence in appropriate practice area, participates in ongoing educational activities to enhance clinical knowledge and update requisite skills. Independently identifies need for in-service/educational sessions and seeks experience to meet such needs and to maintain clinical skills. Completes the following mandatory requirements: annual BLS certification, institutional mandatory education, e.g., safety regulations, infection control standards, etc., and departmental/unit specific competencies. Actively participates on unit or departmental based task forces, councils, or committees. 4.0 The nurse contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and others. Takes initiative to share knowledge and skills willingly with colleagues, students, and novice practitioners in a collegial manner. Provides peers with constructive feedback regarding their practice and professional skills. Acts as a resource for new employees, float staff, and other unit team members. Assists in the orientation and/or acts as preceptor for new employees and/or nursing students. 5.0 The nurse’s decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner. Delivers care in a manner that preserves/protects client autonomy, dignity, confidentiality, and rights. Acts as a patient advocate in order to facilitate meeting identified patient needs. Delivers care in a non-judgmental and nondiscriminatory manner that is sensitive to and demonstrates respect for patient diversity. Seeks available resources to help formulate ethical decisions. 6.0 The nurse collaborates with client, significant others and health care providers in delivering client care. Communicates and consults with client, significant others and members of the health care team regarding required patient care. Works cooperatively and constructively with all departments and health care team members to establish an environment that supports the process of collaboration. Participates as an integral member of the health team during family/staff meetings, formal/informal shift rounds/reports, and medical/grand rounds. Coordinates appropriate internal and external referrals to assist patients to gain access to services, pre-approvals, etc. Coordinates discharge activities including arranging for home/agency referrals when necessary. 7.0 Other duties Acts as a shift charge nurse when requested/needed and oriented to charge. Performs all other related duties as assigned. (The above statements in this job description are intended to depict the general nature and level of work assigned to the employee(s) in this job. The above is not intended to represent an exhaustive list of accountable duties and responsibilities required). JOB REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Graduate of a nursing degree program; BSN preferred. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED : Licensed to practice professional nursing as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Requires current basic life support (BLS) certification. Some units may require Advanced Cardiac Life support ( ACLS) certification. Additional certifications may be required for certain practice areas. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Current basic cardiac life support certification. Basic computer proficiency is inclusive of the ability to access, enter and interpret computerized data/information. Effective interpersonal skills to facilitate communication with various health care team members, patients, and families. Organizational skills to set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work. Multilingual skills (beyond that of English) in languages appropriate to the patient populations served by the medical center preferred. Relevant clinical experience and/or specialty, certification required for certain practice areas, e.g., enters total therapy, epidemiology, peri-operative areas. Analytical ability to solve clinical nursing issues and conduct quality improvement research utilization projects. Ability to effectively delegate appropriate patient care activities. Effective verbal and written communication skills appropriate to the patient populations served. Physical ability to meet the core job responsibilities following practice setting demands for the patient populations regularly served. Ability to effectively manage stress due to critical issues related to patient care, changing organizational climate, and personnel issues. Prefer 2-3 years endocrinology and diabetes experience, Triage experience preferred, IV infusion experience preferred NursingAmb Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.