Nursing Jobs in Winchester, NH

RN Hospice Full-time
Integritus Healthcare

NIGHT SHIFT - Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)

apartment Integritus Healthcare location_onGreenfield, MA
$38 - $47.97 / HOUR
NIGHT SHIFT - Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Weekly Pay | Mileage Reimbursement Salary Range: $38.00 - 47.97/hr (based on experience) This is a full-time 40-hour per week position . The RN helps triage, coordinate, and administer hospice care for patients, families and caregivers through the utilization of hospice services and resources. The hospice RN is responsible for utilizing hospice and community resources to coordinate and drive services through a plan of care to meet the needs of patients and families. Essential Job Functions · Demonstrates understanding of the hospice philosophy/principles and an ability to clearly articulate these with others. · Manages the plan of care from referral through discharge for assigned hospice patients and families per regulations and agency standards. · Completes initial nursing assessment of patient/family to determine hospice needs. · Provides complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). · Initiates and implements plan of care in collaboration with patient/family with goals and interventions that promote optimal patient outcomes while maintaining patient dignity, autonomy, and comfort. · Administers medications/treatments as prescribed by the physician. Observe/document responses to interventions and promptly communicate untoward reactions and modify the plan of care as indicated. · In collaboration with interdisciplinary team, provides teaching and guidance to patient/family regarding interventions for pain and symptom management. · Coordinates patient care with team, family, and physician for assigned patients. · Completes, maintains, and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care. Documents measurable outcomes related to symptom management. · Completes patient discharges, both pronouncement visits and live discharges, to include the appropriate communication and documentation per regulations and agency standards. · Appropriately documents at the point of service, synchronizes patient data and effectively communicates with the IDT. · Communicate with the medical director and attending physician regarding patient needs and changes. Obtains physicians’ orders as required. · Participatory member of Interdisciplinary team meetings. · Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. · Keeps supervisor informed of potentially problematic patient/family issues and significant changes in patient status. · Demonstrates excellent communication skills in person, writing, phone, and computer. Provides exceptional customer service. · Manages multiple priorities and demonstrates effective problem-solving and decision-making. · Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development. Maintains and improves professional knowledge and skills through continuing education and in-services. · Provides complete and timely nursing reports/handoffs to hospice staff, facility staff, and providers. · Participates in agency Quality Improvement Program. · Meets individual program expectations and goals as identified through performance appraisal, annual plan, and by supervisor. · Other duties as assigned. Qualifications (Minimum qualifications will be considered required unless specifically stated otherwise) Experience: · Minimum of one (1) to two (2) years of experience in health care. · Experience in a hospice, or home health preferred. · Experience in acute care in an institutional setting preferred. · Understand hospice philosophy and issues of death/dying. Education and Training: · An associate’s degree in nursing is required. · A bachelor’s degree in nursing is preferred. License, Certification & Registration: · Possesses and maintains current CPR Certification. · Current Massachusetts licensure: Registered Nurse · Valid driver’s license · Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse Certification preferred
RN Full-time
Integritus Healthcare

RN Weekend Coordinator

apartment Integritus Healthcare location_onGreenfield, MA
$38 - $47.97 / HOUR
RN Weekend Coordinator – Pioneer Valley Hospice & Palliative Care Weekly Pay | Mileage Reimbursement Salary Range: $38.00 - 47.97/hr with an additional $7 per hour on top of base rate (based on experience) This is a full-time 32-hour Friday/Saturday/Sunday 8a-8p weekend position . The Weekend Coordinator is a Registered Nurse responsible for the oversight of total care of census, including assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating phases of the nursing process by coordinating care on weekends. Through the utilization of hospice and community resources, the Weekend Coordinator administers hospice care for patients, families, and caregivers by driving services through a plan of care. Essential Job Functions Demonstrates understanding of the hospice philosophy/principles and can clearly and effectively articulate these with others. Performs informational visits as required. Schedules and assigns patient visits as needed and oversees other weekend clinicians in the field. Completes patient visits. Receives and processes calls promptly, including new referrals. Provides EHR support for weekend staff to ensure the timely electronic documentation of patient visits. Develops, implements, and manages the plan of care from referral through discharge for hospice patients and families per regulations and agency standards. Completes initial nursing assessment of patient/family to determine hospice needs. Provides complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illnesses. Initiates and implements plan of care in collaboration with patient/family with goals and interventions that promote optimal patient outcomes while maintaining patient dignity, autonomy, and comfort. Coordinates ongoing provision of medications, durable medical equipment, medical supplies, and contracted services with effective cost management strategies. Anticipates/makes provisions for after-hours needs. Makes referrals to other IDT members as indicated. Administers medications/treatments as prescribed by the physician. Observes/documents response to interventions, promptly communicates untoward reactions, and modifies plan of care as indicated. Develops hospice aide plan of care and supervises with revisions in plan of care as appropriate. Provides LPN supervision as indicated. In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, provides teaching and guidance to patients/family regarding interventions for pain and symptom management. Provides emotional and spiritual support per plan of care. Coordinates plan of care for patients residing in facilities. Acts as liaison to family members and facility staff regarding communication of plan of care. Completes, maintains, and records accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient’s condition and care. Document measurable outcomes related to symptom management. Appropriately documents at Point of Service, has timely synchronization of patient data & effectively communicates with the IDT. Communicates with the physician regarding patient needs and changes. Obtains physicians’ orders as required. Participatory member of IDT meeting. Arrives on time and prepared with clinical notes in EMR before meeting. Keeps the administrator informed of complex patient/family/staff issues and significant changes in patient status. Demonstrates excellent communication skills in person, writing, phone, and computer. Provides exceptional customer service. Has working knowledge of Hospice regulations, COPS, and standards. Manages multiple priorities and demonstrates effective problem-solving and decision-making skills. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development. Maintains and improves professional knowledge and skills through continuing education and in-service. Provides complete and timely nursing report/handoffs to hospice staff, facility staff, and providers. Meets individual program expectations and goals as identified through performance appraisal, annual plan, and by supervisor. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications (Minimum qualifications will be considered required unless specifically stated otherwise) Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of experience in health care. Experience in a hospice, home care, or long-term care required. Understands hospice philosophy and issues of death/dying. Education and Training: (Acquired through formal education, outside study, training on jobs of lesser degree, or by any combination of these. May be expressed in terms of formal educational equivalents): An Associate’s Degree in Nursing is required. A Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing is preferred. License, Certification & Registration: Possesses and maintains current CPR Certification. Current Massachusetts licensure: Registered Nurse Valid driver’s license and car registration Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse Certification preferred Other Requirements: Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication and organization skills. Strong observation and problem-solving skills. Strong computer skills Working Conditions: Uniform / Dress Requirements (see policy). Workspace primarily in the Greenfield office, which is a busy, professional office with a moderate level of noise, activity and interaction with others. Significant time may be spent on visits to patient/family homes where space, climate, facilities and conditions may vary. May be exposed to extremes of heat and cold in all weather conditions. Must have a reliable vehicle and be able to drive in various weather conditions on roads in varying repair. May be exposed to infections and contagious diseases. Contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances. May be exposed to /occasionally exposed to patient elements. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency or crisis situations. Travel required. OSHA exposure category. OSHA exposure category: Category I Category I : Position includes tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, and tissues. Category II : Position includes tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues, but employment may require unplanned Category I tasks. Category III : Position includes tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues; would not be requir gory I tasks.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Heywood Healthcare

Registered Nurse, 2nd FL Med/Surg, 36-Hours, Evenings/Nights 7:00 PM - 7:00 am, Every third weekend and every third holiday, $30,000 Sign-on Bonus

apartment Heywood Healthcare location_onAthol, MA
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! This job may be eligible for a $30,000 Sign On Bonus! Hours: 36-Hour, Nights 7:00 PM - 7:00 am, Every third weekend and every third holiday Responsibilities Essential Functions Conducts interactions with everyone in a friendly, courteous and respectful manner. Goes out of his/her way to offer assistance to others. If he/she cannot offer assistance, then finds someone who can. Advocates to ensure privacy and confidentiality while helping others to maintain awareness. Maintains a clean and safe hospital. Responds appropriately and immediately in emergency situations. Maintains a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors, and/or staff to provide the highest level of physical comfort, and minimize risk and injury. Ensures compliance with regulations to maintain accreditation and licensure. Complies with the Hospital Attendance and Tardiness Policy. Completed all Hospital and Department Specific Mandatory requirements in the prior calendar year. Reports Incidents in a timely and effective manner. All employees with direct patient contact are responsible for actively engaging in the practice of, monitoring and enforcing compliance to hand hygiene. Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals. Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge incorporating support systems/resources as necessary. Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, reassigns personnel as necessary, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan to address. Safely administers medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment and patients’ response to medication. Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Performs pre-admission testing on Med/Surg. patients. Performs nursing assessment and coordinates ancillary testing for patients undergoing day surgery including performing blood draws and EKG's. Reviews pre-operative orders and consults with the surgeon and/or anesthesiologist as necessary to assure appropriate tests are ordered per guidelines. Reviews test results, checks for abnormal results and communicates abnormalities to the surgeon, anesthesiologist and/or primary physician prior to surgery. Reviews preoperative chart for completeness verifying that all paperwork is present and complete preoperatively, such as consent form, H&P, and lab results. Provides emotional support to patients undergoing a change in body image and/or activity level due to surgery. Initiates and documents post-operative phone calls to Med/Surg. patients. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements:Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and feels (perceiving attributes of items such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), and kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees). Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes:The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Minimum Experience 1 year med-surge experience preferred. Previous telemetry experience preferred. Skilled Nursing experience preferred. Basic Dysrhythmia Course completion within 6 months of hire if no telemetry experience Required Licenses Current MA RN License ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire
RN ER Full-time
Monadnock Community Hospital

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Full Time Days

apartment Monadnock Community Hospital location_onPeterborough, NH
**Sign on bonus available for qualified applicants!** Exceptional new grads are encouraged to apply!! The Emergency Department Registered Nurse prescribes and coordinates professional nursing care for assigned patients. The Emergency RN carries out these responsibilities independently within the guidelines of accepted nursing practice, medical direction and hospital policies, procedures and standards. Qualified Candidates should be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing, with current New Hampshire RN licensure. Two years of Emergency Department experience is preferred. ACLS Certification required, PALS Certification recommended. Rhythm Recognition or Basic Arrhythmia experience required. CEN and TNCC Certification preferred. If you possess both compassion and expertise as a healthcare professional and have a deep commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, we invite you to submit your application. Become a valued member of our team and make a significant contribution to the provision of high-quality healthcare in the Emergency Department. At MCH, each employee plays an indispensable role in ensuring the well-being of our community through the delivery of high-quality medical services. This is a full-time position, day shift. Apply today to become part of our skilled team! ** Up to $10,000 Sign on Bonus Available For Qualified Applicants! ** Responsibilities: Patient Care: Provide direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. Collaborative Teamwork: Collaborate with physicians, fellow nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed medical records of patients' conditions, treatments, and progress. Report any changes or concerns promptly to the appropriate team members. Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and protocols. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and preventive measures to promote overall wellness. Support and Advocacy: Offer emotional support and advocate for patients' rights, ensuring they receive compassionate and respectful care. Adherence to Policies and Regulations: Comply with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines to maintain a safe and ethical work environment. Continuous Learning: Stay updated on medical advancements, best practices, and industry standards through ongoing professional development activities. And More: Other duties as assigned Requirements: Maintenance of confidential information. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and equipment. Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by New Hampshire Board of Nursing. Two years of Emergency Department experience ACLS Certification Rhythm Recognition or Basic Arrhythmia experience Additional Competencies and Skills: *Candidates may acquire these skills through on-the-job training* Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and handle high-pressure situations while maintaining composure. Attention to Detail: Meticulous in documentation, medication administration, and adherence to protocols to ensure patient safety. Clinical Skills: Possess comprehensive knowledge and proficiency in medical-surgical nursing, including strong assessment and critical-thinking abilities. Commitment to Mission: Passionate about working in a nonprofit healthcare setting and dedicated to serving the community. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Compassion and Empathy: Demonstrate a caring and empathetic attitude towards patients, treating them with dignity and respect. Education: Hold a valid nursing degree from an accredited institution and maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license. Experience: Experience as a Registered Nurse, preferably in a hospital or acute care setting. Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, fostering a supportive and cooperative work environment. [Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, based on the hospital's needs.] Working Hours: This is a variable shift position Salary: Up to $50.00/hour. About Our Benefits: Amazing people deserve amazing benefits. We strive to employ and retain the most highly qualified individuals by providing equitable wages and benefits, promoting from within, and supporting the continuing education efforts of our staff. You will be valued and rewarded for the work you do here with excellent pay and outstanding benefits. At MCH, you’ll find great opportunities for career advancement as well as personal and professional growth. Full-time employees enjoy: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision coverage Flexible spending accounts Life insurance Short and long-term disability insurance Accident and Critical Illness insurance Identity theft insurance Retirement savings plan Lifestyle spending account Free membership to local gym Generous paid time off plans Opportunities for professional development and training Positive work environment with a supportive team and opportunities for growth Scholarship Opportunities Tuition reimbursement Caring for Coworkers Nursing Loan Assistance Childcare Subsidy Apply Now! or click the Apply button above About Monadnock Community Hospital: Reach new heights at Monadnock Community Hospital. MCH is a critical access hospital in beautiful, historic Peterborough, New Hampshire. For 100 years, we have provided outstanding care to our communities, earning a reputation for excellence that has made us one of New Hampshire’s most successful and beloved small hospitals. Join a culture of Compassion, Collaboration, Honesty, and Respect! Our employees are the heart and soul of Monadnock Community Hospital. In every department and at every level, MCH employees go above and beyond to deliver an exceptional patient experience in an atmosphere that is healthy, friendly, respectful, and personally fulfilling. About the Monadnock Region: A great place to live, work, and play. One of the best things about working at Monadnock Community Hospital is that you get to live in a community that offers an amazing quality of life. The state of New Hampshire consistently ranks in the Top Ten of all American states for its overall quality of life. Towns are small and friendly here, crime is low, schools are good, and the air and water are clean. Balance meaningful work with a great life. Here in the Monadnock Region, you can enjoy a standard of living that is hard to match anywhere. Let’s start with our mountain for which we are named. Around the 3,165 foot Mount Monadnock with 100-mile views are forests, woods, lakes, and protected rivers providing abundant opportunities for hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, cross-country skiing – you name it! And if you’re into the arts, the region also offers a lively arts scene, with galleries, theatres, and concert venues. New England community spirit Family-friendly Arts and culture All-season outdoor recreation Just 1.5 hours to Boston Are you ready for a great job in a great place? Are you ready for a career the supports your aspirations? Are you ready to work in the best place you've ever lived? Apply Now! or click the Apply button above Our small hospital is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RN Med-Surg Telemetry Per Diem
Monadnock Community Hospital

Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Telemetry - Per Diem

apartment Monadnock Community Hospital location_onPeterborough, NH
If you possess both compassion and expertise as a healthcare professional and have a deep commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, we invite you to submit your application. Become a valued member of our team and make a significant contribution to the provision of high-quality healthcare at our small hospital. Here, each employee plays an indispensable role in ensuring the well-being of our community through the delivery of outstanding medical services. The Registered Nurse prescribes and coordinates professional nursing care for assigned patients carrying out these responsibilities independently within the guidelines of accepted nursing practice, medical direction, and hospital policies, procedures, and standards. The RN utilizes the Nursing Process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care. This is a per diem position in Medical Surgical Telemetry at Monadnock Community Hospital. Exceptional new grads are encouraged to apply. Apply today to become part of our skilled team! Responsibilities: Patient Care: Provide direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, directing, and evaluating nursing interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. Collaborative Teamwork: Collaborate with physicians, fellow nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans. Function in one unit on a particular shift. Relate effectively with other shifts for continuity of care. Maintain satisfactory relations with other departments and nursing units. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed medical records of patients' conditions, treatments, and progress. Report any changes or concerns promptly to the appropriate team members. Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and protocols. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and preventive measures to promote overall wellness. Supervision: Participates in all phases of education, maintenance of records, and upgrading of policies, procedures, and skills of personnel. Support and Advocacy: Offer emotional support and advocate for patients' rights, ensuring they receive compassionate and respectful care. Adherence to Policies and Regulations: Comply with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines to maintain a safe and ethical work environment. The ANA’s standards apply to all nurses in all settings, and additional specialty standards apply to all specialty nurses in defining what is a competent or an excellent clinician Continuous Learning: Stay updated on medical advancements, best practices, and industry standards through ongoing professional development activities. And More: Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Maintenance of confidential information. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and equipment. Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by New Hampshire Board of Nursing. Additional Competencies and Skills: *Candidates may acquire these skills through on-the-job training* Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and handle high-pressure situations while maintaining composure. Attention to Detail: Meticulous in documentation, medication administration, and adherence to protocols to ensure patient safety. Clinical Skills: Possess comprehensive knowledge and proficiency in medical-surgical nursing, including strong assessment and critical-thinking abilities. Commitment to Mission: Passionate about working in a nonprofit healthcare setting and dedicated to serving the community. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Compassion and Empathy: Demonstrate a caring and empathetic attitude towards patients, treating them with dignity and respect. Education: Hold a valid nursing degree from an accredited institution and maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license. Experience: Experience as a Registered Nurse, preferably in a hospital or acute care setting. Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, fostering a supportive and cooperative work environment. Working Hours: This is a per diem position Salary: Competitive salary based on experience About Our Benefits: Amazing people deserve amazing benefits. We strive to employ and retain the most highly qualified individuals by providing equitable wages and benefits, promoting from within, and supporting the continuing education efforts of our staff. You will be valued and rewarded for the work you do here with excellent pay and outstanding benefits. At MCH, you’ll find great opportunities for career advancement as well as personal and professional growth. Per diem employees enjoy: Free membership to local gym Positive work environment with a supportive team and opportunities for growth Retirement savings plan Apply Now! or click the Apply button above About Monadnock Community Hospital: Reach new heights at Monadnock Community Hospital. MCH is a critical access hospital in beautiful, historic Peterborough, New Hampshire. For 100 years, we have provided outstanding care to our communities, earning a reputation for excellence that has made us one of New Hampshire’s most successful and beloved small hospitals. Join a culture of Compassion, Collaboration, Honesty, and Respect! Our employees are the heart and soul of Monadnock Community Hospital. In every department and at every level, MCH employees go above and beyond to deliver an exceptional patient experience in an atmosphere that is healthy, friendly, respectful, and personally fulfilling. About the Monadnock Region: A great place to live, work, and play. One of the best things about working at Monadnock Community Hospital is that you get to live in a community that offers an amazing quality of life. The state of New Hampshire consistently ranks in the Top Ten of all American states for its overall quality of life. Towns are small and friendly here, crime is low, schools are good, and the air and water are clean. Balance meaningful work with a great life. Here in the Monadnock Region, you can enjoy a standard of living that is hard to match anywhere. Let’s start with our mountain for which we are named. Around the 3,165 foot Mount Monadnock with 100-mile views are forests, woods, lakes, and protected rivers providing abundant opportunities for hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, cross-country skiing – you name it! And if you’re into the arts, the region also offers a lively arts scene, with galleries, theatres, and concert venues. New England community spirit Family-friendly Arts and culture All-season outdoor recreation Just 1.5 hours to Boston Are you ready for a great job in a great place? Are you ready for a career the supports your aspirations? Are you ready to work in the best place you've ever lived? Apply Now! or click the Apply button above Our small hospital is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RN ER Full-time
Heywood Healthcare

Registered Nurse, Emergency Room, 36-Hour, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, 7:00pm - 7:00am, every other weekend, every other holiday, $30,000 Sign-on Bonus

apartment Heywood Healthcare location_onAthol, MA
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! This job may be eligible for a $30,000 Sign On Bonus! Hours: 36-Hour, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, 7:00pm - 7:00am, every other weekend, every other holiday Job Summary: Under the direction of the nurse manager, performs a variety of direct and indirect patient care activities based on standards defined by the Emergency Department. Ability to function independently in the Emergency Department. Assessment skills, critical thinking skills and communication skills a must as well as a team player. Responsibilities Essential Functions Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals. Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge incorporating support systems/resources as necessary Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, reassigns personnel as necessary, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan to address. Safely administers medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment and patients’ response to medication. Performs and documents initial assessment upon patients’ arrival and implements triage protocols as needed. Identifies patients at risk for potential/alleged abuse. Initiates safety plans for domestic violence, child, and elder abuse patients. Completes required mandated reporting in a timely manner. Collects and documents forensic evidence as per policy. Maintains chain of evidence per policy and procedures Completes mandated reports for stabbings, gunshot wounds, burns, and sexual assault per policy and procedure. Maintains knowledge of Disaster Policy and Procedure. Identifies patient at risk for violent behavior and appropriately implements non-violent intervention (i.e. Code 100). Demonstrates knowledge of the indications for, alternatives, monitoring and documentation of restraint to use. Recognizes normal and abnormal laboratory and diagnostic results and appropriately notifies the physician of changes in a timely manner. Safely administers vasoactive medications demonstrating understanding of dosage, action, use, side effects, and titration parameters associated with maintenance of critical drips. Performs accurate and timely identification of cardiac arrhythmias. Institutes, monitors, and documents thrombolytic and anticoagulation therapy standards and protocols. Demonstrates skills associated with initiation and maintenance of the intubated patient including, suctioning, troubleshooting, and weaning. Accurately interprets arterial blood gases, pulse oximetry, and clinical features of impaired gas exchange and/or airway clearance. Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Responsible for implementing components of the VAP bundle consistently and per protocol. Responsible for alerting the Nurse Manager/Director/Nursing Supervisor if there is a deviation from VAP bundle by Attending MD for case review and follow up as indication. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and feels (perceiving attributes of items such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees) and distinguishes colors. Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education AS in nursing required, BS in nursing preferred. Minimum Work Experience 3-5 years ED experience preferred. Minimum Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurses, Current MA license ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire AHA PALS within six (6) months of hire TNCC, ENPC and CEN preferred
RN ER Full-time
Heywood Healthcare

Registered Nurse, Emergency Room, 36-Hour, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, 7:00pm - 7:00am, every other weekend, every other holiday, $30,000 Sign-on Bonus

apartment Heywood Healthcare location_onAthol, MA
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! This job may be eligible for a $30,000 Sign On Bonus! Hours: 36-Hour, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, 7:00pm - 7:00am, every other weekend, every other holiday Job Summary: Under the direction of the nurse manager, performs a variety of direct and indirect patient care activities based on standards defined by the Emergency Department. Ability to function independently in the Emergency Department. Assessment skills, critical thinking skills and communication skills a must as well as a team player. Responsibilities Essential Functions Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals. Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge incorporating support systems/resources as necessary Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, reassigns personnel as necessary, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan to address. Safely administers medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment and patients’ response to medication. Performs and documents initial assessment upon patients’ arrival and implements triage protocols as needed. Identifies patients at risk for potential/alleged abuse. Initiates safety plans for domestic violence, child, and elder abuse patients. Completes required mandated reporting in a timely manner. Collects and documents forensic evidence as per policy. Maintains chain of evidence per policy and procedures Completes mandated reports for stabbings, gunshot wounds, burns, and sexual assault per policy and procedure. Maintains knowledge of Disaster Policy and Procedure. Identifies patient at risk for violent behavior and appropriately implements non-violent intervention (i.e. Code 100). Demonstrates knowledge of the indications for, alternatives, monitoring and documentation of restraint to use. Recognizes normal and abnormal laboratory and diagnostic results and appropriately notifies the physician of changes in a timely manner. Safely administers vasoactive medications demonstrating understanding of dosage, action, use, side effects, and titration parameters associated with maintenance of critical drips. Performs accurate and timely identification of cardiac arrhythmias. Institutes, monitors, and documents thrombolytic and anticoagulation therapy standards and protocols. Demonstrates skills associated with initiation and maintenance of the intubated patient including, suctioning, troubleshooting, and weaning. Accurately interprets arterial blood gases, pulse oximetry, and clinical features of impaired gas exchange and/or airway clearance. Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Responsible for implementing components of the VAP bundle consistently and per protocol. Responsible for alerting the Nurse Manager/Director/Nursing Supervisor if there is a deviation from VAP bundle by Attending MD for case review and follow up as indication. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and feels (perceiving attributes of items such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees) and distinguishes colors. Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education AS in nursing required, BS in nursing preferred. Minimum Work Experience 3-5 years ED experience preferred. Minimum Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurses, Current MA license ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire AHA PALS within six (6) months of hire TNCC, ENPC and CEN preferred
LPN Full-time
Integritus Healthcare

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

apartment Integritus Healthcare location_onGreenfield, MA
$35 - $39.04 / HOUR
Come join this collaborative and innovative team. At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy WEEKLY pay, generous time off, exceptional health insurance and the ability to grow in your career. Ask about how we can pay for your associate level RN program. Integritus Healthcare wants you! SIGN ON BONUS - FT $7,500, PT $3,750 Starting Salary Range LPN : $35.00 - $40.00/hr. Benefits: Weekly Pay, Day 1 low cost benefits, 403B retirement plan, Generous PTO, Career advancement opportunities, Stepping stone program (pay for RN/LPN tuition) We are looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our caring, compassionate team. Licensed Nurses plan, monitor, and provide nursing care to the residents within the facility. The successful candidate will work within their entire scope of practice, ensuring the utmost in competent care and safety is consistently delivered to all residents. Essential Job Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Provide basic nursing care such as checking blood pressure, inserting catheters, and helping comfort patients by performing tasks such as changing and dressing Document accurate and ongoing assessment of patient status: Document patient care, including nursing intervention, patient response to care provided, patient needs, problems, capabilities, limitations, and progress toward goals Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients’ needs Perform direct patient care, using established procedures, policies, and standards Prepare and administer medications according to policy and procedure. Observe and document patients’ responses to pertinent medications. Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required. Chart all reports of accidents/incidents involving residents. Follow established procedures. Ensure narcotic records are accurate for your shift. Notify DON of all drug and narcotic discrepancies. Required License Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Massachusetts (MA) At Charlene Manor Extended Care Facility, we have been caring for area families since 1987, providing top-quality skilled nursing care for short-term rehabilitation, long-term care and specialized memory care. We focus on maximizing patient recovery, comfort and independence for the highest possible quality of life, with our highly skilled care teams providing compassionate attention and specialized care every step of the way.
CNA Full-time
Integritus Healthcare

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA)

apartment Integritus Healthcare location_onGreenfield, MA
$18 - $22 / HOUR
Come join this collaborative and innovative team. At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy WEEKLY pay, generous time off, exceptional health insurance and the ability to grow in your career. Ask about how we can pay for your LPN or associate level RN program. Integritus Healthcare wants you! SIGN ON BONUS - FT $4,000, PT $2,000 Salary based on years experience (based on years experience) - $18.00 - $22.09 Benefits: Weekly Pay, Day 1 low cost benefits, 403B retirement plan, Generous PTO, Career advancement opportunities, Stepping stone program (pay for RN/LPN tuition) We are looking for a skilled CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) to become part of our facility’s compassionate care-giving team. The primary purpose of this CNA position is to provide quality nursing care to residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan, and as directed by your supervisor. CNAs provide quality nursing care to residents in an environment that promotes their rights, dignity, freedom of choice an individuality. Is knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for residents and provides support to the resident in accordance with their care plan. Assists in daily requirements and task in care and treatment of residents. Areas of care include bathroom assistance, general personal hygiene (bathing, dental hygiene, hair and nails) dressing, mobility assistance and food intake, and other needs in keeping with the individuals’ care requirements. Maintains resident rights and confidentiality. Documents all ADL’s in electronic health record. Observes and reports symptoms, reactions and other changes in condition promptly. Routinely turns and positions residents as required by care plan. Complies all aspects of residents’ rights. Is responsible for promptly reporting any incidents or evidence or resident abuse or violations of resident rights to the charge nurse or administration. Answers resident call bells promptly and courteously. Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently. Takes and documents temperature, pulse and respirations rates, food and fluid intake and output, and heights and weights and records in EHR. Ambulates and transfers residents using the appropriate assistive devices and body mechanics. Communicate and interacts effectively and tactfully with the residents, visitors, families, peers, and supervisors. At Charlene Manor Extended Care Facility, we have been caring for area families since 1987, providing top-quality skilled nursing care for short-term rehabilitation, long-term care and specialized memory care. We focus on maximizing patient recovery, comfort and independence for the highest possible quality of life, with our highly skilled care teams providing compassionate attention and specialized care every step of the way.
RN ER Full-time
Monadnock Community Hospital

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Full Time Nights

apartment Monadnock Community Hospital location_onPeterborough, NH
**Sign on bonus available for qualified applicants!** Exceptional new grads are encouraged to apply!! The Emergency Department Registered Nurse prescribes and coordinates professional nursing care for assigned patients. The Emergency RN carries out these responsibilities independently within the guidelines of accepted nursing practice, medical direction and hospital policies, procedures and standards. Qualified Candidates should be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing, with current New Hampshire RN licensure. Two years of Emergency Department experience is preferred. ACLS Certification required, PALS Certification recommended. Rhythm Recognition or Basic Arrhythmia experience required. CEN and TNCC Certification preferred. If you possess both compassion and expertise as a healthcare professional and have a deep commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, we invite you to submit your application. Become a valued member of our team and make a significant contribution to the provision of high-quality healthcare in the Emergency Department. At MCH, each employee plays an indispensable role in ensuring the well-being of our community through the delivery of high-quality medical services. This is a full-time position, night shift. Apply today to become part of our skilled team! ** Up to $10,000 Sign on Bonus Available For Qualified Applicants! ** Responsibilities: Patient Care: Provide direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. Collaborative Teamwork: Collaborate with physicians, fellow nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed medical records of patients' conditions, treatments, and progress. Report any changes or concerns promptly to the appropriate team members. Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and protocols. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and preventive measures to promote overall wellness. Support and Advocacy: Offer emotional support and advocate for patients' rights, ensuring they receive compassionate and respectful care. Adherence to Policies and Regulations: Comply with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines to maintain a safe and ethical work environment. Continuous Learning: Stay updated on medical advancements, best practices, and industry standards through ongoing professional development activities. And More: Other duties as assigned Requirements: Maintenance of confidential information. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and equipment. Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by New Hampshire Board of Nursing. Two years of Emergency Department experience ACLS Certification Rhythm Recognition or Basic Arrhythmia experience Additional Competencies and Skills: *Candidates may acquire these skills through on-the-job training* Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and handle high-pressure situations while maintaining composure. Attention to Detail: Meticulous in documentation, medication administration, and adherence to protocols to ensure patient safety. Clinical Skills: Possess comprehensive knowledge and proficiency in medical-surgical nursing, including strong assessment and critical-thinking abilities. Commitment to Mission: Passionate about working in a nonprofit healthcare setting and dedicated to serving the community. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Compassion and Empathy: Demonstrate a caring and empathetic attitude towards patients, treating them with dignity and respect. Education: Hold a valid nursing degree from an accredited institution and maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license. Experience: Experience as a Registered Nurse, preferably in a hospital or acute care setting. Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, fostering a supportive and cooperative work environment. [Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, based on the hospital's needs.] Working Hours: This is a variable shift position Salary: Up to $50.00/hour. About Our Benefits: Amazing people deserve amazing benefits. We strive to employ and retain the most highly qualified individuals by providing equitable wages and benefits, promoting from within, and supporting the continuing education efforts of our staff. You will be valued and rewarded for the work you do here with excellent pay and outstanding benefits. At MCH, you’ll find great opportunities for career advancement as well as personal and professional growth. Full-time employees enjoy: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision coverage Flexible spending accounts Life insurance Short and long-term disability insurance Accident and Critical Illness insurance Identity theft insurance Retirement savings plan Lifestyle spending account Free membership to local gym Generous paid time off plans Opportunities for professional development and training Positive work environment with a supportive team and opportunities for growth Scholarship Opportunities Tuition reimbursement Caring for Coworkers Nursing Loan Assistance Childcare Subsidy Apply Now! or click the Apply button above About Monadnock Community Hospital: Reach new heights at Monadnock Community Hospital. MCH is a critical access hospital in beautiful, historic Peterborough, New Hampshire. For 100 years, we have provided outstanding care to our communities, earning a reputation for excellence that has made us one of New Hampshire’s most successful and beloved small hospitals. Join a culture of Compassion, Collaboration, Honesty, and Respect! Our employees are the heart and soul of Monadnock Community Hospital. In every department and at every level, MCH employees go above and beyond to deliver an exceptional patient experience in an atmosphere that is healthy, friendly, respectful, and personally fulfilling. About the Monadnock Region: A great place to live, work, and play. One of the best things about working at Monadnock Community Hospital is that you get to live in a community that offers an amazing quality of life. The state of New Hampshire consistently ranks in the Top Ten of all American states for its overall quality of life. Towns are small and friendly here, crime is low, schools are good, and the air and water are clean. Balance meaningful work with a great life. Here in the Monadnock Region, you can enjoy a standard of living that is hard to match anywhere. Let’s start with our mountain for which we are named. Around the 3,165 foot Mount Monadnock with 100-mile views are forests, woods, lakes, and protected rivers providing abundant opportunities for hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, cross-country skiing – you name it! And if you’re into the arts, the region also offers a lively arts scene, with galleries, theatres, and concert venues. New England community spirit Family-friendly Arts and culture All-season outdoor recreation Just 1.5 hours to Boston Are you ready for a great job in a great place? Are you ready for a career the supports your aspirations? Are you ready to work in the best place you've ever lived? Apply Now! or click the Apply button above Our small hospital is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RN Temporary
Heywood Healthcare

Registered Nurse, Endoscopy, 24-Hours, 7:00am - 3:30pm, Temporary, Call as needed weekdays, Weekend call per rotation

apartment Heywood Healthcare location_onGardner, MA
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: 24-Hours, 7:00am - 3:30pm, Temporary, Call as needed weekdays, Weekend call per rotation Hourly Rate: $37.26 - $76.63 Job Summary: Endoscopy RN is a valuable member of the Perioperative, Endoscopy, and Surgical team. Responsibilities of an Endoscopy RN include, but are not limited to checking patients in upon their arrival to Perioperative Services, initiating peripheral IV, completing medication reconciliation, providing teaching, assisting with positioning for procedure, administering and monitoring moderate sedation as needed per policy, assisting with endoscopic procedures, and specimen collection. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Responds appropriately and immediately in emergency situations. Maintains a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors, and/or staff to provide the highest level of physical comfort, and minimize risk and injury. Responds appropriately and immediately in emergency situations. Ensures compliance with regulations to maintain accreditation and licensure. Complies with the Hospital Attendance and Tardiness Policy. Completed all Hospital and Department Specific Mandatory requirements in the prior calendar year. Reports Incidents in a timely and effective manner. All employees with direct patient contact are responsible for actively engaging in the practice of, monitoring and enforcing compliance to hand hygiene. Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals. Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge incorporating support systems/resources as necessary. Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, reassigns personnel as necessary, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan to address. Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.). Safely administers medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment and patients’ response to medication. Initiates and administers IV's in accordance with physician orders and nursing policy and procedure to support required treatment. Observes and documents patients' response to intravenous therapy. Safely administers and monitors patients receiving blood and blood products according to policy and procedure and observes and documents patients response to blood transfusions Assesses and reassesses patients undergoing endoscopy procedures and documents patient care in the Meditech NUR Module. Monitors and observes patients continuously during endoscopy procedures giving special attention to oxygenation, ventilation and heart rate and rhythm. Administers IV conscious sedation safely and in accordance with physician orders and nursing policy and procedure. Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. All employees with direct patient contact are responsible for actively engaging in the practice of, monitoring and enforcing compliance to hand hygiene. Float within perioperative services as needed. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements:Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and feels (perceiving attributes of items such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), and kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees). ORGANIZATIONAL EXPECTATIONS Behavioral Attributes:The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, flexibility, concern for order, initiative, self-confidence, self control, customer service orientation, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork and information seeking. Qualifications JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Proficiency in peripheral IV insertion required. Minimum Licenses and Certifications Current RN license in MA. Current AHA ACLS Certification Minimum Work Experience Prior endoscopy experience strongly preferred. In the absence of endoscopy experience minimum other experience, such as 1 year of recent Med/Surg, ED, ICU, OR, peri-operative or OB will be considered. Required Skills Excellent communication, critical care and critical thinking skills are must.Willingness to cross train within peri-operative services preferred. Must be able to take call per departmental needs
RN Part-time
Monadnock Community Hospital

Registered Nurse - The Birthing Suite - Part Time Nights

apartment Monadnock Community Hospital location_onPeterborough, NH
**Sign on bonus available for qualified applicants!** Exceptional new grads are encouraged to apply!! If you possess both compassion and expertise as a healthcare professional and have a deep commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, we invite you to submit your application. Become a valued member of our team and make a significant contribution to the provision of high-quality healthcare at our small hospital. Here, each employee plays an indispensable role in ensuring the well-being of our community through the delivery of outstanding medical services. If you've ever thought of a career in Labor and Delivery and have a solid medical/surgical background, please apply online now. Experience preferred but will train the right candidate! Looking for daily challenges and endless learning opportunities? Then maybe a career in The Birthing Suite is the opportunity you seek. On our 8-bed LDRP unit we deliver over 350 babies annually. Candidate will be cross-trained in all aspects of obstetrical care within The Birthing Suite. You will work alongside a well-established OB/GYN and pediatric group in a collaborative team environment. Qualified candidates should be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing, with current NH RN licensure. Previous OB nursing experience is strongly preferred. Baccalaureate in nursing strongly preferred. Certification in specialty strongly preferred. NRP and STABLE certifications required. This is a part time position, days, 24 hours per week, in The Birthing Suite at Monadnock Community Hospital. ** Up to $10,000 Sign on Bonus Available For Qualified Applicants! ** Apply today to become part of our skilled team! Responsibilities: Patient Care: Provide direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. Collaborative Teamwork: Collaborate with physicians, fellow nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed medical records of patients' conditions, treatments, and progress. Report any changes or concerns promptly to the appropriate team members. Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and protocols. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and preventive measures to promote overall wellness. Support and Advocacy: Offer emotional support and advocate for patients' rights, ensuring they receive compassionate and respectful care. Adherence to Policies and Regulations: Comply with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines to maintain a safe and ethical work environment. Continuous Learning: Stay updated on medical advancements, best practices, and industry standards through ongoing professional development activities. And More: Other duties as assigned Requirements: Maintenance of confidential information. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and equipment. Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by New Hampshire Board of Nursing. Additional Competencies and Skills: *Candidates may acquire these skills through on-the-job training* Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and handle high-pressure situations while maintaining composure. Attention to Detail: Meticulous in documentation, medication administration, and adherence to protocols to ensure patient safety. Clinical Skills: Possess comprehensive knowledge and proficiency in medical-surgical nursing, including strong assessment and critical-thinking abilities. Commitment to Mission: Passionate about working in a nonprofit healthcare setting and dedicated to serving the community. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Compassion and Empathy: Demonstrate a caring and empathetic attitude towards patients, treating them with dignity and respect. Education: Hold a valid nursing degree from an accredited institution and maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license. Experience: Experience as a Registered Nurse, preferably in a hospital or acute care setting. Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, fostering a supportive and cooperative work environment. Working Hours: This is a Full time, variable shift/nights position, 36 hours per week Salary: Up to $50.00/hour. About Our Benefits: Amazing people deserve amazing benefits. We strive to employ and retain the most highly qualified individuals by providing equitable wages and benefits, promoting from within, and supporting the continuing education efforts of our staff. You will be valued and rewarded for the work you do here with excellent pay and outstanding benefits. At MCH, you’ll find great opportunities for career advancement as well as personal and professional growth. Part-time employees enjoy: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision coverage Flexible spending accounts Life insurance Short and long-term disability insurance Accident and Critical Illness insurance Identity theft insurance Retirement savings plan Lifestyle spending account Free membership to local gym Generous paid time off plans Opportunities for professional development and training Positive work environment with a supportive team and opportunities for growth Scholarship Opportunities Caring for Coworkers Nursing Loan Assistance Childcare Subsidy Tuition reimbursement *Part time employees are defined as working 22.5 to 35.99 hours per week Apply Now! or click the Apply button above About Monadnock Community Hospital: Reach new heights at Monadnock Community Hospital. MCH is a critical access hospital in beautiful, historic Peterborough, New Hampshire. For 100 years, we have provided outstanding care to our communities, earning a reputation for excellence that has made us one of New Hampshire’s most successful and beloved small hospitals. Join a culture of Compassion, Collaboration, Honesty, and Respect! Our employees are the heart and soul of Monadnock Community Hospital. In every department and at every level, MCH employees go above and beyond to deliver an exceptional patient experience in an atmosphere that is healthy, friendly, respectful, and personally fulfilling. About the Monadnock Region: A great place to live, work, and play. One of the best things about working at Monadnock Community Hospital is that you get to live in a community that offers an amazing quality of life. The state of New Hampshire consistently ranks in the Top Ten of all American states for its overall quality of life. Towns are small and friendly here, crime is low, schools are good, and the air and water are clean. Balance meaningful work with a great life. Here in the Monadnock Region, you can enjoy a standard of living that is hard to match anywhere. Let’s start with our mountain for which we are named. Around the 3,165 foot Mount Monadnock with 100-mile views are forests, woods, lakes, and protected rivers providing abundant opportunities for hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, cross-country skiing – you name it! And if you’re into the arts, the region also offers a lively arts scene, with galleries, theatres, and concert venues. New England community spirit Family-friendly Arts and culture All-season outdoor recreation Just 1.5 hours to Boston Are you ready for a great job in a great place? Are you ready for a career the supports your aspirations? Are you ready to work in the best place you've ever lived? Apply Now! or click the Apply button above Our small hospital is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RN ER Full-time
Baystate Health

Registered Nurse- Emergency Department (24 hours, 3p-11:30p)

apartment Baystate Health location_onGreenfield, MA
Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees. Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum $37.98 - $50.43 - $62.87 Location: Baystate Medical Center Department: Emergency Department Schedule: 3p-11:30p Summary: Responsible for the provision of basic nursing care to assigned patients in accordance with current FMC Standards of Care. Administers and monitors therapeutic interventions proficiently. Demonstrates proficiency in applying the nursing process to assigned patients and families. Assumes accountability for the outcomes of nursing care. Collaborates with health team members, patients/families in the provision of care. Provides direct supervision to other health team members in the implementation of the patient care plan. Effectively delegates care to peers, Licensed Practical Nurses, Nursing Assistants, Orderlies and other direct care givers consistent with their level of education and expertise. Acts as an advocate for patients/families/significant others. Assumes accountability for own professional practice and for aspects of nursing care delegated to others. Assumes accountability for own professional practice and for aspects of nursing care delegated to others. Practices within accepted ethical and legal parameters of nursing. This description covers the essential functions of the position. Job Responsibilities: 1) Provides age-appropriate care to patients. Demonstrates knowledge of developmental stages for the following age groups and applies developmental theories and concepts when planning and implementing care for patients. 2) For each assigned patient, the nurse will proficiently perform a comprehensive nursing assessment and use professional judgment to obtain selective data to arrive at nursing diagnoses and discharge planning needs. The nurse will perform a systematic comprehensive assessment of the health needs of all assigned patients 100% of the time. Ensures that all assigned patients have a completed admission profile, health database/patient history. Elicits relevant selective data for a comprehensive nursing history, incorporating patient strengths and limitations. Integrates a variety of methods to collect relevant patient data, (e.g., nursing history, observation, examination, communication with colleagues and chart review) to formulate realistic nursing diagnoses. Anticipates appropriate health care needs beyond acute care setting. 3) Performs a proficient ongoing assessment of assigned patients recognizing subtle changes in health status 100% of time. Recognizes changes that require immediate intervention. Anticipates consistently predictable changes in patient status. Determines frequency of observation based on an ongoing assessment. Furnishes physician and appropriate health team members with pertinent assessment data. Documents pertinent assessment data in a clear and concise manner. 4) For each assigned patient, the nurse will formulate a detailed, realistic plan of care specific to each patient's identified needs. Develops and updates a realistic plan of care with measurable and achievable goals 100% of the time. Upon identification of an actual or potential problem, the nurse promptly initiates a plan of care and updates per unit specific guidelines. Reassesses priorities and makes appropriate changes in plan of care with patient/family's input. Formulates realistic and attainable goals appropriate to the hospital setting and discharge needs. 5) Analyzes the psycho-social impact of illness & hospitalization on individuals and families 100% of the time Collaborates and negotiates with patients and families to arrive at an agreed upon plan of care. utilizes and communicates with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to establish goals. Incorporates psycho-social, spiritual and cultural needs into plan of care. 6) For each assigned patient the nurse will proficiently implement the individualized plan of care. Demonstrates proficiency in clinical nursing skills 100% of the time. Independently organizes own assignment and prioritizes plan of care accurately. Delegates aspects of care to other personnel consistent with job description and skill 100% of the time. Consistently initiates interventions to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment 100% of the time as evidenced by an absence of preventable incidents. Anticipates outcomes of physician orders and nursing actions and seeks explanation when in question. Demonstrates flexibility in care without deviating from FMC standards, procedures or policies. Responds consistently, to urgent and life-threatening situations with appropriate actions. 7) Provides formal and informal teaching relevant to health care needs of patients utilizing available resources 100% of the time. Ensures patients/families are informed concerning treatments, procedures and hospital policies and routines. Documents each phase of the learning process, reinforcing teaching and implementing change as needed. Considers patient/family's level of knowledge and readiness to learn. 8) Effectively implements and revises the discharge plan 100% of the time. Initiates interdisciplinary discharge plan at time of admission. Completes appropriate discharge/transfer form and documents accordingly. Prepares patient/family for the changes in the health care delivery system. 9) For each assigned patient the nurse will establish a pattern of ongoing evaluation and modification of patient care interventions while demonstrating accountability and responsibility for professional nursing practice. Evaluates and modifies patient plan of care on a continuing basis 100% of the time. Observes patient responses to treatment, illnesses and hospitalization and compares the expected with the actual outcomes. Documents present status and notes significant alterations from anticipated status. Utilizes available resources to assist in the evaluation process. 10) Accurately determines the effectiveness of his/her nursing care 100% of the time. Evaluates whether selected nursing interventions were appropriate to reach set goals. Uses patient outcomes to evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions. Continually re-evaluates strengths and weaknesses for accountability of nursing care. Demonstrates credibility and honesty in nursing practice. 11) Accurately and concisely communicates pertinent patient information while maintaining confidentiality 100% of the time. Documents patient care and patient responses promptly, clearly and thoroughly on appropriate forms. Understands and utilizes professional hierarchy in problem solving related to significant changes in patient status and documents appropriately. Communicates pertinent patient information in a concise manner through shift to shift report and intra-hospital transfer. Maintains a patient's right to privacy and confidentiality. 12) Acts as an advocate for patient families 100% of the time. Acts as a representative in communicating patient/family's needs to physicians and other health care team members. Understands and supports Franklin Medical Center's "Patients' Bill of Rights." Intervenes consistently, in situations where patient integrity is threatened. Supports and encourages patient/family's decisions maintaining respect for life and dignity. 13) Will assume accountability for management of patient care and will provide direct supervision to other health team members. Demonstrates behaviors that will promote effective management of patient care 100% of the time. Develops and evaluates patient care assignments, considering the patient needs and capability of the nursing personnel. Promotes cost containment by utilizing human and material resources efficiently. Provides constructive feedback regarding performance of peers to unit supervisor/designated individuals. Consistently initiates incident reports when indicated and provides information for timely follow-up. Orients to charge role and acts as alternate charge nurse as designated. 14) Will demonstrate proficiency in applying the principles of teaching/learning to patient/family & with minimal assistance identify own professional educational needs. Assesses each patient/family's comprehensive learning needs in relation to health and illness 100% of the time. Individualizes standardized teaching plans to meet specific needs of patient/family. Participates in patient care conferences (discharge planning) and communicates critical information at change of shift report. 15) Identifies own professional educational needs with minimal guidance 100% of the time. Performs a realistic self evaluation to determine own strengths and weaknesses. Orients to preceptor role. Consistently supports the growth and development of students and new personnel. Attends continuing education programs (5-8 contact hours or equivalent) related to the achievement of own professional goals as evidenced by self report with appropriate documentation. Is a member of unit-based committee, task force or change producing group. Attends and participates in 80-90% of Unit Staff meetings as evidenced by attendance roster/review of minutes. Demonstrates ability to develop a therapeutic relationship with patients, families and other members of the health care team. Promotes collaboration/team building and healthy interpersonal relationships with others. 16) Will promote active participation in quality assurance research activities of health team members within realm of responsibility. Demonstrates active participation in quality assurance/research activities 100% of the time. Identifies 1-2 patients and/or nursing problems that need to be systematically investigated as evidenced by committee reports and/or evaluation/research tools. Communicates consistently with colleagues about quality assurance/research findings and their relevance to nursing practice. Participates in and ensures follow-through of research/quality assurance data collection. Is able to state current Unit CQI initiatives. Communicates an attitude of positive customer focused interactions in daily work activities. Required Work Experience: 1) None Preferred Work Experience: 1) Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience Skills and Competencies: 1) Evidence of a commitment to professional growth through participation in continuing education Department Certification Requirements MHU - CPI within 30 days of hire Oncology - Oncology certification required within 2 years of hire Quality – no required certifications Cardiopulmonary – ACLS required by end of orientation ICU and Med/Surg - ACLS required by end of orientation OB – NRP and ACLS required by the end of orientation Surgical Services - ACLS and PALS required by the end of orientation ED - ACLS, PALS, and CPI by the end of orientation Education: Diploma in Nursing (Required) Certifications: Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, Registered Nurse - State of MassachusettsState of Massachusetts Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
CMA Outpatient Part-time
Heywood Healthcare

Medical Assistant, Ashburnham Family Medicine, Heywood Medical Group, 24-Hours, Days/Evenings

apartment Heywood Healthcare location_onAshburnham, MA
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: 24-Hours, Days/Evenings Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $26.39 JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of Management, Physician and/or Nursing, incumbent is responsible for assisting with patient care and medical office clinical support and clerical functions. Clinical duties include: Scheduling tests, obtaining and recording patient health information, including vitals and injections and rooming patients; performing in office testing, supporting providers; performing tasks /schedule management to help providers run on time; bucket management, schedule review; materials management and any other duties and locations as assigned. Must learn and perform new standards and processes as they are implemented and participate in customer service and patient satisfaction initiatives. Complete any assigned training. Perform phlebotomy services and administer vaccines. Clerical duties include: Answering phones, appointment scheduling, providing patient education. For complete description see below. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Conducts interactions with everyone in a friendly, courteous and respectful manner. Goes out of his/her way to offer assistance to others. If he/she cannot offer assistance, then finds someone who can. Advocates to ensure privacy and confidentiality while helping others to maintain awareness. Maintains a clean and safe practice and hospital. Responds appropriately and immediately in emergency situations. Maintains a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors, and/or staff to provide the highest level of physical comfort, and minimize risk and injury. Ensures compliance with regulations to maintain accreditation and licensure. Complies with the Heywood Healthcare Attendance and Tardiness Policy. Completed all Heywood Healthcare and Department Specific Mandatory requirements in the prior calendar year. Reports Incidents in a timely and effective manner. All employees with direct patient contact are responsible for actively engaging in the practice of, monitoring and enforcing compliance to hand hygiene. Provides patient care by assisting with implementation of care plans. Assesses health status, documents interventions and evaluates patient progress following standard procedures. Performs basic office laboratory procedures such as urinalysis, urine culture, hematocrit, sed rate, mono spot, pregnancy tests, throat cultures and related procedures. Performs basic clinical procedures such as venipuncture/phlebotomy. Prepares documents and administers vaccines/non-intravenous injections as directed. Performs a variety of clerical functions to support office such as typing, filing, scheduling appointments, making phone calls and related duties as required or directed. Coordinates patient flow and prepares patient for examination. Takes and records vital signs and EKG’s. Documents intake assessment. Assists physician and others in clinical procedures as required or directed. Assist in triaging medical calls as per office protocol. Returns patient calls and documents in patient record as required or directed. Calls in prescriptions and refills as directed. Document prescription calls. Reviews laboratory results. Ensures abnormal results are brought to the attention of the physician and others as appropriate. Maintains records, reports, logs and other statistical information as required or directed. Processes Medical Records incoming and outgoing according to practice guidelines and regulations. Schedules and coordinates patient visits and medical procedures, for both inpatients and outpatients. Registers patients for each patient visit, utilizing computer based registration/scheduling system. Verifies patients insurance coverage and eligibility. Maintains assigned office and/or clinical supplies including vaccines. Assures accurate inventory of supplies based on approved levels. Rotates stock as required. Initiates requisitions for re-supply or special items. Issues and verifies patients managed care referral. Collects copays from patients for visits, maintains records and reconciles daily deposits. Completes tasks associated with clinical inbox/ practice buckets (personal, practice referral, medical record and others assigned) proficiently and in a timely manner. Instruments and equipment are prepared and sterilized according to procedure to support infection control. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, and seminars as required or directed. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives. Demonstrates use of quality improvement in daily operations. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. Respects diverse views and approaches, and contributes in maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors. Provide coverage when needed at other locations within Heywood Medical Group. All other duties and locations as assigned. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Qualifications JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education High School diploma or equivalent required or must obtain within six months of employment Completion of accredited program in Medical Office Assisting (MOA) at an accredited school, or relevant job experience preferred. Required Certifications CMA/RMA or equivalent required. (Candidates with appropriate training or experience can obtain certification within six months of employment). BLS through American Heart Association required or must obtain within six months of employment Minimum Work Experience Experience in a medical office preferred. Required Skills Excellent written and verbal communications skills preferred. Proficiency with computers and electronic medical records is required. Ability to work flexible shifts, evening, and weekends required. Reliable transportation for travel between locations required. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical RequirementsExerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands).
RN Med-Surg Telemetry Per Diem
Monadnock Community Hospital

Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Telemetry - Per Diem

apartment Monadnock Community Hospital location_onPeterborough, NH
If you possess both compassion and expertise as a healthcare professional and have a deep commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, we invite you to submit your application. Become a valued member of our team and make a significant contribution to the provision of high-quality healthcare at our small hospital. Here, each employee plays an indispensable role in ensuring the well-being of our community through the delivery of outstanding medical services. The Registered Nurse prescribes and coordinates professional nursing care for assigned patients carrying out these responsibilities independently within the guidelines of accepted nursing practice, medical direction, and hospital policies, procedures, and standards. The RN utilizes the Nursing Process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care. This is a per diem position in Medical Surgical Telemetry at Monadnock Community Hospital. Exceptional new grads are encouraged to apply. Apply today to become part of our skilled team! Responsibilities: Patient Care: Provide direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, directing, and evaluating nursing interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. Collaborative Teamwork: Collaborate with physicians, fellow nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans. Function in one unit on a particular shift. Relate effectively with other shifts for continuity of care. Maintain satisfactory relations with other departments and nursing units. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed medical records of patients' conditions, treatments, and progress. Report any changes or concerns promptly to the appropriate team members. Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and protocols. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and preventive measures to promote overall wellness. Supervision: Participates in all phases of education, maintenance of records, and upgrading of policies, procedures, and skills of personnel. Support and Advocacy: Offer emotional support and advocate for patients' rights, ensuring they receive compassionate and respectful care. Adherence to Policies and Regulations: Comply with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines to maintain a safe and ethical work environment. The ANA’s standards apply to all nurses in all settings, and additional specialty standards apply to all specialty nurses in defining what is a competent or an excellent clinician Continuous Learning: Stay updated on medical advancements, best practices, and industry standards through ongoing professional development activities. And More: Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Maintenance of confidential information. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and equipment. Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by New Hampshire Board of Nursing. Additional Competencies and Skills: *Candidates may acquire these skills through on-the-job training* Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and handle high-pressure situations while maintaining composure. Attention to Detail: Meticulous in documentation, medication administration, and adherence to protocols to ensure patient safety. Clinical Skills: Possess comprehensive knowledge and proficiency in medical-surgical nursing, including strong assessment and critical-thinking abilities. Commitment to Mission: Passionate about working in a nonprofit healthcare setting and dedicated to serving the community. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Compassion and Empathy: Demonstrate a caring and empathetic attitude towards patients, treating them with dignity and respect. Education: Hold a valid nursing degree from an accredited institution and maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license. Experience: Experience as a Registered Nurse, preferably in a hospital or acute care setting. Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, fostering a supportive and cooperative work environment. Working Hours: This is a per diem position Salary: Competitive salary based on experience About Our Benefits: Amazing people deserve amazing benefits. We strive to employ and retain the most highly qualified individuals by providing equitable wages and benefits, promoting from within, and supporting the continuing education efforts of our staff. You will be valued and rewarded for the work you do here with excellent pay and outstanding benefits. At MCH, you’ll find great opportunities for career advancement as well as personal and professional growth. Per diem employees enjoy: Free membership to local gym Positive work environment with a supportive team and opportunities for growth Retirement savings plan Apply Now! or click the Apply button above About Monadnock Community Hospital: Reach new heights at Monadnock Community Hospital. MCH is a critical access hospital in beautiful, historic Peterborough, New Hampshire. For 100 years, we have provided outstanding care to our communities, earning a reputation for excellence that has made us one of New Hampshire’s most successful and beloved small hospitals. Join a culture of Compassion, Collaboration, Honesty, and Respect! Our employees are the heart and soul of Monadnock Community Hospital. In every department and at every level, MCH employees go above and beyond to deliver an exceptional patient experience in an atmosphere that is healthy, friendly, respectful, and personally fulfilling. About the Monadnock Region: A great place to live, work, and play. One of the best things about working at Monadnock Community Hospital is that you get to live in a community that offers an amazing quality of life. The state of New Hampshire consistently ranks in the Top Ten of all American states for its overall quality of life. Towns are small and friendly here, crime is low, schools are good, and the air and water are clean. Balance meaningful work with a great life. Here in the Monadnock Region, you can enjoy a standard of living that is hard to match anywhere. Let’s start with our mountain for which we are named. Around the 3,165 foot Mount Monadnock with 100-mile views are forests, woods, lakes, and protected rivers providing abundant opportunities for hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, cross-country skiing – you name it! And if you’re into the arts, the region also offers a lively arts scene, with galleries, theatres, and concert venues. New England community spirit Family-friendly Arts and culture All-season outdoor recreation Just 1.5 hours to Boston Are you ready for a great job in a great place? Are you ready for a career the supports your aspirations? Are you ready to work in the best place you've ever lived? Apply Now! or click the Apply button above Our small hospital is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
LPN Psych Other
Heywood Healthcare

LPN, Mental Health Unit, Per Diem

apartment Heywood Healthcare location_onGardner, MA
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: Per Diem Hourly Rate: $28.98 - $40.24 Responsibilities Essential Functions Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals in collaboration with the Registered Nurse. Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures within scope of license. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge with the RN, provider and interdisciplinary team. Appropriately delegates and supervises interventions performed by Certified Nurse’s Aides. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan in conjunction with RN and team to address Safely administers medications in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Collects patient information from all available resources to assist in formulation of the comprehensive database, ongoing treatment plan, and ensures that all care delivered is appropriate to identified patient needs, standards of care and standards of practice Assures that all care is coordinated with the patient care provider (PCP), outpatient providers, and other services Responds to all case management within Heywood Hospital for the provision of differential diagnostics, treatment planning and disposition to appropriate level of care Identifies insurance and obtains approval and/or a referral for services provided Provides individual and group therapies according to Mental Health Unit standards to meet identified patient needs Takes instruction from and reports updates to registered nurse and or overseeing provider Assesses the unit milieu and makes decisions to maintain a safe environment for all patients, staff and visitors Understands the indication, therapeutic effect, dosage, and side effects of psychoactive medications on the geriatric patient De-escalates volatile situations and/or individuals using non-violent techniques Reports unusual or drastic changes in patient’s symptoms or behavior to Registered Nurse or overseeing provider Participates actively in multi-disciplinary treatment team in planning, coordinating, implementing and evaluating patient care Meets with families and significant others and residential providers in planning appropriate disposition and discharge Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Organizational Expectations Demonstrates mature professional behaviors, (i.e. tact, empathy and diplomacy). Promotes a positive working environment. Funct ional Demands Physical RequirementsExerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands). Occasional stooping (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), crouching (bending the body downward and forward by bending legs and spine). Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education Completed state-approved LPN education program Minimum Work Experience Six months skilled nursing care with dementia and behavioral health experience preferred Minimum Licenses and Certifications Current LPN license to practice in MA American Heart Association CPR certified
RN ER Part-time
Heywood Healthcare

Registered Nurse, Emergency Room, 24-Hour, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, Nights, 7:00 pm - 7:00 am, Every 3rd Weekend & Holiday, $15,000 Sign-on Bonus

apartment Heywood Healthcare location_onAthol, MA
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! This job may be eligible for a $15,000 Sign On Bonus! Hours: 24-hour, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, Nights, 7:00 pm - 7:00 am, Every 3rd Weekend & Holiday Job Summary: Under the direction of the nurse manager, performs a variety of direct and indirect patient care activities based on standards defined by the Emergency Department. Ability to function independently in the Emergency Department. Assessment skills, critical thinking skills and communication skills a must as well as a team player. Responsibilities Essential Functions Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals. Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge incorporating support systems/resources as necessary Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, reassigns personnel as necessary, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan to address. Safely administers medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment and patients’ response to medication. Performs and documents initial assessment upon patients’ arrival and implements triage protocols as needed. Identifies patients at risk for potential/alleged abuse. Initiates safety plans for domestic violence, child, and elder abuse patients. Completes required mandated reporting in a timely manner. Collects and documents forensic evidence as per policy. Maintains chain of evidence per policy and procedures Completes mandated reports for stabbings, gunshot wounds, burns, and sexual assault per policy and procedure. Maintains knowledge of Disaster Policy and Procedure. Identifies patient at risk for violent behavior and appropriately implements non-violent intervention (i.e. Code 100). Demonstrates knowledge of the indications for, alternatives, monitoring and documentation of restraint to use. Recognizes normal and abnormal laboratory and diagnostic results and appropriately notifies the physician of changes in a timely manner. Safely administers vasoactive medications demonstrating understanding of dosage, action, use, side effects, and titration parameters associated with maintenance of critical drips. Performs accurate and timely identification of cardiac arrhythmias. Institutes, monitors, and documents thrombolytic and anticoagulation therapy standards and protocols. Demonstrates skills associated with initiation and maintenance of the intubated patient including, suctioning, troubleshooting, and weaning. Accurately interprets arterial blood gases, pulse oximetry, and clinical features of impaired gas exchange and/or airway clearance. Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Responsible for implementing components of the VAP bundle consistently and per protocol. Responsible for alerting the Nurse Manager/Director/Nursing Supervisor if there is a deviation from VAP bundle by Attending MD for case review and follow up as indication. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and feels (perceiving attributes of items such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees) and distinguishes colors. Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education AS in nursing required, BS in nursing preferred. Minimum Work Experience 3-5 years ED experience preferred. Minimum Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurses, Current MA license ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire AHA PALS within six (6) months of hire TNCC, ENPC and CEN preferred
RN Outpatient Psych Full-time
Monadnock Community Hospital

Office Nurse - RN - Full Time - Monadnock Behavioral Health

apartment Monadnock Community Hospital location_onPeterborough, NH
Are you an office nurse with a genuine passion for providing compassionate healthcare and delivering excellent patient care? If so, we encourage you to apply for a rewarding position at our small hospital. Join our esteemed team and become an essential part of our mission to offer top-quality healthcare services. Every employee here plays a crucial role in promoting the well-being of our community by delivering exceptional medical care. Take this opportunity to make a significant impact and be valued for your expertise and dedication. Submit your application now and embark on a fulfilling journey with us. The Office Nurse prescribes and coordinates professional nursing care for assigned patients, carrying out these responsibilities independently within the guidelines of accepted nursing practice, medical direction, and hospital policies, procedures, and standards. The Office Nurse utilizes the Nursing Process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care. This is a full time position at Monadnock Behavioral Health located in Monadnock Community Hospital. Apply today to become part of our skilled team! Responsibilities: Patient Care: Provide direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. Collaborative Teamwork: Collaborate with physicians, fellow nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed medical records of patients' conditions, treatments, and progress. Report any changes or concerns promptly to the appropriate team members. Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and protocols. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and preventive measures to promote overall wellness. Support and Advocacy: Offer emotional support and advocate for patients' rights, ensuring they receive compassionate and respectful care. Adherence to Policies and Regulations: Comply with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines to maintain a safe and ethical work environment. Continuous Learning: Stay updated on medical advancements, best practices, and industry standards through ongoing professional development activities. And More: Other duties as assigned Requirements: Maintenance of confidential information. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and equipment. Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by New Hampshire Board of Nursing. Additional Competencies and Skills: *Candidates may acquire these skills through on-the-job training* Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and handle high-pressure situations while maintaining composure. Attention to Detail: Meticulous in documentation, medication administration, and adherence to protocols to ensure patient safety. Clinical Skills: Possess comprehensive knowledge and proficiency in medical-surgical nursing, including strong assessment and critical-thinking abilities. Commitment to Mission: Passionate about working in a nonprofit healthcare setting and dedicated to serving the community. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Compassion and Empathy: Demonstrate a caring and empathetic attitude towards patients, treating them with dignity and respect. Education: Hold a valid nursing degree from an accredited institution and maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license. Experience: Experience as a Registered Nurse, preferably in a hospital or acute care setting. Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, fostering a supportive and cooperative work environment. [Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, based on the hospital's needs.] Working Hours: This is a full time position Salary: Competitive salary based on experience About Our Benefits: Amazing people deserve amazing benefits. We strive to employ and retain the most highly qualified individuals by providing equitable wages and benefits, promoting from within, and supporting the continuing education efforts of our staff. You will be valued and rewarded for the work you do here with excellent pay and outstanding benefits. At MCH, you’ll find great opportunities for career advancement as well as personal and professional growth. Full-time employees enjoy: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision coverage Flexible spending accounts Life insurance Short and long-term disability insurance Accident and Critical Illness insurance Identity theft insurance Retirement savings plan Lifestyle spending account Free membership to local gym Generous paid time off plans Opportunities for professional development and training Positive work environment with a supportive team and opportunities for growth Scholarship Opportunities Tuition reimbursement Apply Now! or click the Apply button above About Monadnock Community Hospital: Reach new heights at Monadnock Community Hospital. MCH is a critical access hospital in beautiful, historic Peterborough, New Hampshire. For 100 years, we have provided outstanding care to our communities, earning a reputation for excellence that has made us one of New Hampshire’s most successful and beloved small hospitals. Join a culture of Compassion, Collaboration, Honesty, and Respect! Our employees are the heart and soul of Monadnock Community Hospital. In every department and at every level, MCH employees go above and beyond to deliver an exceptional patient experience in an atmosphere that is healthy, friendly, respectful, and personally fulfilling. About the Monadnock Region: A great place to live, work, and play. One of the best things about working at Monadnock Community Hospital is that you get to live in a community that offers an amazing quality of life. The state of New Hampshire consistently ranks in the Top Ten of all American states for its overall quality of life. Towns are small and friendly here, crime is low, schools are good, and the air and water are clean. Balance meaningful work with a great life. Here in the Monadnock Region, you can enjoy a standard of living that is hard to match anywhere. Let’s start with our mountain for which we are named. Around the 3,165 foot Mount Monadnock with 100-mile views are forests, woods, lakes, and protected rivers providing abundant opportunities for hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, cross-country skiing – you name it! And if you’re into the arts, the region also offers a lively arts scene, with galleries, theatres, and concert venues. New England community spirit Family-friendly Arts and culture All-season outdoor recreation Just 1.5 hours to Boston Are you ready for a great job in a great place? Are you ready for a career the supports your aspirations? Are you ready to work in the best place you've ever lived? Apply Now! or click the Apply button above Our small hospital is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RN ER Part-time
Heywood Healthcare

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

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

Registered Nurse, Emergency Room, 24- Hours, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, 7:00PM-7:00AM, Every 3rd weekend, Every 3rd holiday, $15,000 Sign-on Bonus

apartment Heywood Healthcare location_onAthol, MA
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! This job may be eligible for a $15,000 Sign On Bonus Hours: 24 Hours, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, 7:00PM-7:00AM, every 3rd weekend, every 3rd holiday Job Summary: Under the direction of the nurse manager, performs a variety of direct and indirect patient care activities based on standards defined by the Emergency Department. Ability to function independently in the Emergency Department. Assessment skills, critical thinking skills and communication skills a must as well as a team player. Responsibilities Essential Functions Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals. Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge incorporating support systems/resources as necessary Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, reassigns personnel as necessary, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan to address. Safely administers medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment and patients’ response to medication. Performs and documents initial assessment upon patients’ arrival and implements triage protocols as needed. Identifies patients at risk for potential/alleged abuse. Initiates safety plans for domestic violence, child, and elder abuse patients. Completes required mandated reporting in a timely manner. Collects and documents forensic evidence as per policy. Maintains chain of evidence per policy and procedures Completes mandated reports for stabbings, gunshot wounds, burns, and sexual assault per policy and procedure. Maintains knowledge of Disaster Policy and Procedure. Identifies patient at risk for violent behavior and appropriately implements non-violent intervention (i.e. Code 100). Demonstrates knowledge of the indications for, alternatives, monitoring and documentation of restraint to use. Recognizes normal and abnormal laboratory and diagnostic results and appropriately notifies the physician of changes in a timely manner. Safely administers vasoactive medications demonstrating understanding of dosage, action, use, side effects, and titration parameters associated with maintenance of critical drips. Performs accurate and timely identification of cardiac arrhythmias. Institutes, monitors, and documents thrombolytic and anticoagulation therapy standards and protocols. Demonstrates skills associated with initiation and maintenance of the intubated patient including, suctioning, troubleshooting, and weaning. Accurately interprets arterial blood gases, pulse oximetry, and clinical features of impaired gas exchange and/or airway clearance. Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Responsible for implementing components of the VAP bundle consistently and per protocol. Responsible for alerting the Nurse Manager/Director/Nursing Supervisor if there is a deviation from VAP bundle by Attending MD for case review and follow up as indication. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and feels (perceiving attributes of items such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees) and distinguishes colors. Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education AS in nursing required, BS in nursing preferred. Minimum Work Experience 3-5 years ED experience preferred. Minimum Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurses, Current MA license ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire AHA PALS within six (6) months of hire TNCC, ENPC and CEN preferred
CNA Med-Surg Part-time
Heywood Healthcare

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

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

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

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

Registered Nurse, Emergency Room, 24-Hours, Evening Shift, 3:00pm - 11:00pm, Every other weekend, Every other holiday, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, $12,500 Sign-on Bonus

apartment Heywood Healthcare location_onGardner, MA
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! This job may be eligible for a $12,500 Sign On Bonus! Hours: 24-Hours, Evening Shift, 3:00pm - 11:00pm, Every other weekend, Every other holiday, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, $12,500 Sign-on Bonus Hourly Rate: $37.26-$76.63 per hour. Job Summary: Under the direction of the nurse manager, performs a variety of direct and indirect patient care activities based on standards defined by the Emergency Department. Ability to function independently in the Emergency Department. Assessment skills, critical thinking skills and communication skills a must as well as a team player. Responsibilities Essential Functions Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals. Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge incorporating support systems/resources as necessary Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, reassigns personnel as necessary, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan to address. Safely administers medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment and patients’ response to medication. Performs and documents initial assessment upon patients’ arrival and implements triage protocols as needed. Identifies patients at risk for potential/alleged abuse. Initiates safety plans for domestic violence, child, and elder abuse patients. Completes required mandated reporting in a timely manner. Collects and documents forensic evidence as per policy. Maintains chain of evidence per policy and procedures Completes mandated reports for stabbings, gunshot wounds, burns, and sexual assault per policy and procedure. Maintains knowledge of Disaster Policy and Procedure. Identifies patient at risk for violent behavior and appropriately implements non-violent intervention (i.e. Code 100). Demonstrates knowledge of the indications for, alternatives, monitoring and documentation of restraint to use. Recognizes normal and abnormal laboratory and diagnostic results and appropriately notifies the physician of changes in a timely manner. Safely administers vasoactive medications demonstrating understanding of dosage, action, use, side effects, and titration parameters associated with maintenance of critical drips. Performs accurate and timely identification of cardiac arrhythmias. Institutes, monitors, and documents thrombolytic and anticoagulation therapy standards and protocols. Demonstrates skills associated with initiation and maintenance of the intubated patient including, suctioning, troubleshooting, and weaning. Accurately interprets arterial blood gases, pulse oximetry, and clinical features of impaired gas exchange and/or airway clearance. Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Responsible for implementing components of the VAP bundle consistently and per protocol. Responsible for alerting the Nurse Manager/Director/Nursing Supervisor if there is a deviation from VAP bundle by Attending MD for case review and follow up as indication. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and feels (perceiving attributes of items such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees) and distinguishes colors. Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education AS in nursing required, BS in nursing preferred. Minimum Work Experience 3-5 years ED experience preferred. Minimum Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurses, Current MA license ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire AHA PALS within six (6) months of hire TNCC, ENPC and CEN preferred
RN ER Part-time
Heywood Healthcare

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

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

Registered Nurse, Emergency Room, 24 Hours, Nights, 11:00PM-7:00AM, Every other weekend, Every other holiday, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, $15,000 Sign-on Bonus

apartment Heywood Healthcare location_onGardner, MA
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! This job may be eligible for a $15,000 Sign On Bonus! Hours: 24 Hours, Nights, 11:00PM-7:00AM, Every other weekend, Every other holiday, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday, $15,000 Sign-on Bonus Hourly Rate: $37.26-$76.63 per hour. Job Summary: Under the direction of the nurse manager, performs a variety of direct and indirect patient care activities based on standards defined by the Emergency Department. Ability to function independently in the Emergency Department. Assessment skills, critical thinking skills and communication skills a must as well as a team player. Responsibilities Essential Functions Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals. Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge incorporating support systems/resources as necessary Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, reassigns personnel as necessary, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan to address. Safely administers medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment and patients’ response to medication. Performs and documents initial assessment upon patients’ arrival and implements triage protocols as needed. Identifies patients at risk for potential/alleged abuse. Initiates safety plans for domestic violence, child, and elder abuse patients. Completes required mandated reporting in a timely manner. Collects and documents forensic evidence as per policy. Maintains chain of evidence per policy and procedures Completes mandated reports for stabbings, gunshot wounds, burns, and sexual assault per policy and procedure. Maintains knowledge of Disaster Policy and Procedure. Identifies patient at risk for violent behavior and appropriately implements non-violent intervention (i.e. Code 100). Demonstrates knowledge of the indications for, alternatives, monitoring and documentation of restraint to use. Recognizes normal and abnormal laboratory and diagnostic results and appropriately notifies the physician of changes in a timely manner. Safely administers vasoactive medications demonstrating understanding of dosage, action, use, side effects, and titration parameters associated with maintenance of critical drips. Performs accurate and timely identification of cardiac arrhythmias. Institutes, monitors, and documents thrombolytic and anticoagulation therapy standards and protocols. Demonstrates skills associated with initiation and maintenance of the intubated patient including, suctioning, troubleshooting, and weaning. Accurately interprets arterial blood gases, pulse oximetry, and clinical features of impaired gas exchange and/or airway clearance. Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Responsible for implementing components of the VAP bundle consistently and per protocol. Responsible for alerting the Nurse Manager/Director/Nursing Supervisor if there is a deviation from VAP bundle by Attending MD for case review and follow up as indication. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and feels (perceiving attributes of items such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees) and distinguishes colors. Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education AS in nursing required, BS in nursing preferred. Minimum Work Experience 3-5 years ED experience preferred. Minimum Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurses, Current MA license ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire AHA PALS within six (6) months of hire TNCC, ENPC and CEN preferred