RN Jobs in Chicopee, MA

Mass General Brigham

RN - Cardiac Rehab

Site: Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. With energy and purpose, Cooley Dickinson Health Care, a member of the Mass General Brigham system, is advancing health care in western Massachusetts, and has been since 1886. Our network employs more than 2,000 medical professionals and support staff, at our main Hospital campus in Northampton and additional locations in twelve towns throughout the Pioneer Valley. Cooley Dickinson’s VNA & Hospice is also a vital part of our network, providing home-based services throughout Hampshire and Franklin counties. Job Summary Shift: 40 hours per week, day shift The Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The Registered Nurse directs and coordinates all nursing care for patients based on established clinical nursing practice standards and collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. The Registered Nurse-Cardiac Rehabilitation is responsible for the quality of nursing care rendered to patients. The Cardiac Rehabilitation RN assesses, plans, implements, directs, supervises, and evaluates direct and indirect nursing care for patients in the cardiac rehabilitation setting. This position is part of the Massachusetts Nurses Association Bargaining Unit at Cooley Dickinson Hospital. This position reports to the Nurse Manager/Director and operates within established organizational and departmental policies and procedures. Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree Nursing required per DPH Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Registered Nurse [RN - Massachusetts] - required Basic Life Support Certification - required ACLS certification - required Experience Clinical expertise to evaluate Cardiac dysrhythmias required Cardiac rehabilitation experience preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Demonstrated excellent technical, interpersonal, organizational, oral, and written communication skills required. Additional unit-specific education and experience requirements are outlined in the Addendum for each unit. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 30 Locust Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $41.16 - $71.10/Hourly Grade RN4N33 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 1910 Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Healogics, LLC.

Registered Nurse 32 Hours

$41.98 - $52.90 / hour
The rewards at Healogics are immense, starting with the important work we do to change patients’ lives. We also understand that meaningful work is hard work, and we are committed to supporting and compensating our employees for the tremendous service they provide. Think you are a great fit? Learn more about this role here: Healogics is the largest provider of advanced wound care services in the United States, treating more than 300,000 chronic wound patients annually across over 600 sites. With an aging society, obesity and diabetes on the rise, and an uptick in surgical procedures, the number of patients with non-healing wounds that would benefit from expert care is dramatically increasing. As a result, the company is working to provide our differentiated, quality outcomes to as many patients that would benefit through our out-patient clinic partnerships Under the direction of the Wound Care Center Clinical Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator, the Registered Nurse (RN) primarily provides patient care and handles intake and discharge processes for the Wound Care Center patients as scheduled. The position may also serve as a Case Manager to a group of assigned Wound Care Center patients, as assigned and depending on the Wound Care Center setup. All Healogics employees must perform their job responsibilities according to all Healogics policies, Hospital policies, as well as to accrediting organizations, federal and state regulation, and to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, as applicable. Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Provides patient care to Wound Care Center patients and handles patient intake and discharge processes as assigned and according to the hospital and nursing standards Assist in vein clinic as assigned after Healogics Vein Clinic training completed May also serve as Case Manager to a group of patients as assigned. This entails: Performing the initial nursing assessment, communicating findings with the assigned physician, assessing the wound stage and measurements, documenting care plans, evaluating the patient’ status in regards to desired outcomes, and identifying patient care situations that require intervention Participating in quality improvement initiatives, providing education to the patient or caregiver, and serving as a patient advocate in the delivery and coordination of the patient care Performs hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) related duties as assigned, upon completion of the Healogics hyperbaric training May perform hyperbaric safety director duties after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric safety director training Collaborates as needed with other healthcare providers, Wound Care Center Providers, the Program Director and the Medical Director regarding clinic and patient needs May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy Performs other duties as required. Required Education, Experience and Credentials: Degree in Nursing (ADN) Current RN license in the state of practice – to be maintained throughout the duration of employment in the position Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Medical Surgical, Home Health or Wound Care Certification preferred Wound care experience preferred Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated competency in BLS (Basic Life Support) Demonstrated organization, prioritization and time-management skills Basic knowledge of regulatory/accrediting requirements for healthcare organizations. Strong interpersonal, listening, as well as oral and written communication skills, to include presentation skills and ability to translate complex technical terms in laymen’s terms Customer service skills and follow-up skills Strong analytical skills and problem-solving skills Teaching skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to work on multiple tasks at the same time Ability to work with others and in a team environment Ability to stay calm in all situations Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) Working knowledge of computerized nursing systems Physical Demands: Being in a stationary position for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Repetitive motions Moving about Pushing/pulling Reading Bending/stooping Communicating Reaching/grasping/touching with hands Detecting sounds by ear Writing Close, distance and peripheral vision Traveling distances (car, airplane, etc.) Color perception Lifting/moving items up to 20 pounds Viewing computer screen for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Lifting/moving items up to 75 pounds with equipment assistance Keying frequently on a computer for 4 hours or more Work Environment: Normal office environment Exposure to mechanical equipment Patient care environment Electrical current Proximity to moving objects Exposure to Hazards (blood borne pathogens, body fluids, toxic chemicals, flammable explosive gases, etc) The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $41.98-$52.90 Per Hour This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. If you are a current employee, to submit a job application, you need to apply as an internal candidate in Workday via the “Jobs Hub”.
Springfield Public Schools

School Nurse - All Levels (Anticipated Openings 2025-2026)

DEPARTMENT: Nursing REPORTS TO: Principal/Nursing Supervisor SALARY: School Nurse (RN) Salary Schedule - Annual Salary - $52,904.00 - $76,433.00 WORK SCHEDULE: To be arranged with the Principal and the Nursing Supervisor of Nursing (In accordance with contract requirements). DUTIES: 1. Assess and evaluates students health pertinent family history and home factors, counsel students, parents and school personnel about health problems and issues. 2. Maintain a health records, conduct, require research and evaluate school health programs. 3. Notify appropriate individuals of immediate and potential health related problems. 4. Coordinate health resources of school, home, community and allied health agencies/hospitals by making necessary arrangements, maintaining records, notifying and counseling students, parents/guardians and health personnel 5. Prepares regular written reports for supervisor, MDPH and other relevant agencies 6. Develops an individual health care plan as needed and coordinates with the other providers and school personnel 7. Documents pertinent information in student records according to the Standards of Practice 8. Provides emergency care for all students on school premises in the event of injury or sudden illness 9. Medication administration to students with parent/guardian and physician consent 10. Perform site mandated screenings in vision, hearing, scoliosis, TB testing and other health related activities as deemed appropriate by state and city departments of public health 11. Provide information about health and disease prevention in cooperation with health education programs as requested by administrators 12. Participates in school health related activities as deemed appropriate for school nurse by principal/supervisor 13. Acts as a resource in health education to students and families 14. Initiate, promote, maintain and implement programs for the recognition, prevent and control of disease, including giving immunizations. 15. Participate in 766 Core evaluation team by coordinating medical evaluation, providing medical data and appropriate interpretations, provide sociological assessment and early childhood screenings as requested. 16. Collaborate with staff in school and health centers. 17. Sport Physical clearance coverage as needed. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a current valid, license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts. Have three years of responsible professional experience in school nursing or a related field preferred. Current certification in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation Must be DOE certified or certifiable by the Department of Education in educator category, Nurse, All Levels. (DOE certification eligibility currently requires a minimum of a BSN) \"If you BELIEVE, we have a place for YOU on our team! Come work for us!\" About our District Springfield Public Schools is a cultural gem in Western Massachusetts that is committed to providing a learning environment that opens the doors of infinite possibilities to our amazing students and staff. We strive to equip each of our approximately 24,000 students with learning experiences that enhance their knowledge and critical thinking skills. We are the 3rd largest district in Massachusetts. Our district has over 44 languages spoken and over 60 countries represented by both students and staff. We foster a positive and professional environment in our schools and worksites where people feel valued, respected, supported, seen and heard. Our students and staff share their ideas and perspectives, learning from and appreciating each other. We are a district that is committed to equity and excellence. Join a team that Empowers Educators In addition to offering competitive salaries and benefits, we provide numerous cutting-edge professional development opportunities for all staff. We let our data shape the professional development of the district, therefore, it is relevant and actionable. We support our teaching staff with mentors such as instructional leadership specialists and effective educator coaches to work with them throughout the year in lesson planning, data analysis and management. Our district offers career advancement opportunities and is invested in "Grow our Own" and educational pipeline programs. These programs help our staff achieve a college degree or lead to certification pathways. If there is something that you would like to know specifically about the position that you are applying for or assistance with matching your skills to a position, Carmen Molina-Figueroa will be happy to assist you at molina-figueroac@springfieldpublicschools.com. The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions, ancestry, age, disability, or military service, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or homelessness. NONDISCRIMINATION EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT The Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, or marital status. NOTICE OF SEX NONDISCRIMINATION Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination, including sexual harassment, in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment. Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Springfield Public Schools' Title IX Coordinator, titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights at https://ocrcas.ed.gov/contact-ocr, or both. The Springfield Public Schools Title IX Coordinator is Jeremy Saint Laurent, Chief Legal Counsel of Legal Services, 1550 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01103, 413-787-7100 ext. 55325, titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com. Springfield Public School's sex nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures can be located on the Springfield Public Schools website, www.springfieldpublicschools.com/non-discrimination To report information about conduct that may constitute sex discrimination or make a complaint of sex discrimination under Title IX, please refer to titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com
Fallon Health

Registered Nurse- Springfield - M-F / 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

$88,000 / year
Overview About us: Fallon Health is a company that cares. We prioritize our members--always-making sure they get the care they need and deserve. Founded in 1977 in Worcester, Massachusetts, we deliver equitable, high-quality coordinated care and are continually rated among the nation’s top health plans for member experience, service, and clinical quality. Fallon Health’s Summit ElderCare® is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly–PACE for short. PACE, an alternative to nursing home care, is a program that helps people 55 and older continue living safely at home. At Fallon Health, we believe our individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression and unique capabilities allow us to better serve our members. We embrace and encourage differences in age, race, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, physical and mental ability, sexual orientation, socio-economic status and other characteristics that make people unique. Today, guided by our mission of improving health and inspiring hope, we strive to be the leading provider of government-sponsored health insurance programs—including Medicare, Medicaid, and PACE— in the region. Brief Summary of Purpose: Responsible for the effective management and delivery of direct nursing care to PACE participants in any setting utilizing nursing process and adhering to standards of nursing practice. Responsibilities Responsibilities : Reviews and implements Provider’s orders. Conducts nursing assessments according to policy guidelines including physical, psychosocial, behavioral, and MDS-HC as indicated. Involves participants and significant other(s) based on needs and abilities. Delivers care to participants in any setting, including skilled services, based on individualized needs and according to age-appropriate nursing standards. Provides for cultural and diverse needs of participants when providing care. Monitors and evaluates therapeutic interventions. Participates in the development and ongoing review of each participant’s care plan. Delegates participants’ care responsibilities to other members of the health care team, when appropriate. Identifies emergency situations and initiates appropriate nursing orders/interventions. Meets the needs of participants in a timely manner. Participates in the interdisciplinary team (IDT) process and collaborates with IDT members to meet the needs of participants. Consistently documents all aspects of participant care, including significant changes in health status, monthly nurses’ notes and health care teaching in the medical record. Participates in training and orientation of new nursing staff as assigned. Assists in the delivery of other nursing services as assigned. Participates in the nursing “on-call” rotation as assigned. Performs all duties in accordance with FCHP and Summit ElderCare policies and procedures. Participates in Weekend RN On Call rotation Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing License/Certifications: Current license as a RN in the state of Massachusetts CPR and Alzheimer’s certification, or willingness to be certified within 60 days of hire, is essential. Experience: At least two years of recent experience in the direct care of adults or chronically disabled persons with at least one year caring for a frail or elderly population Ambulatory care or home care experience helpful. Competencies: Demonstrates commitment to the Fallon Community Health Plan Mission, Values and Vision. Specific competencies essential to this position: Customer Focus Commitment Through Action Contributes to Team Performance Focus Upon Quality Other: Reliable Transportation Required. Pay Range Disclosure: In accordance with the Massachusetts Wage Transparency Act, the pay for this position is $88,000 per year , which reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay at the time of posting. Final compensation will depend on the candidate’s experience, skills, and fit with the role’s responsibilities. Fallon Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #P01
Takeda

Plasma Center Nurse - RN ($3,000 Sign on Bonus)

By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers. About BioLife Plasma Services Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. About the role: Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS). How you will contribute You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE). You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities. You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility. You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable. You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents. You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs. What you bring to Takeda: High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist Two years in a clinical or hospital setting What Takeda can offer you: Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include medical/dental, paid time off and retirement benefits, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. W e are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location: USA - MA - West Springfield U.S. Hourly Wage Range: $35.28 - $48.51 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. Locations USA - MA - West Springfield Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Job Exempt No It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Healogics, LLC.

Registered Nurse (RN) Full-Time

$41.98 - $52.90 / hour
The rewards at Healogics are immense, starting with the important work we do to change patients’ lives. We also understand that meaningful work is hard work, and we are committed to supporting and compensating our employees for the tremendous service they provide. Think you are a great fit? Learn more about this role here: Healogics is the largest provider of advanced wound care services in the United States, treating more than 300,000 chronic wound patients annually across over 600 sites. With an aging society, obesity and diabetes on the rise, and an uptick in surgical procedures, the number of patients with non-healing wounds that would benefit from expert care is dramatically increasing. As a result, the company is working to provide our differentiated, quality outcomes to as many patients that would benefit through our out-patient clinic partnerships Under the direction of the Wound Care Center Clinical Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator, the Registered Nurse (RN) primarily provides patient care and handles intake and discharge processes for the Wound Care Center patients as scheduled. The position may also serve as a Case Manager to a group of assigned Wound Care Center patients, as assigned and depending on the Wound Care Center setup. All Healogics employees must perform their job responsibilities according to all Healogics policies, Hospital policies, as well as to accrediting organizations, federal and state regulation, and to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, as applicable. Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Provides patient care to Wound Care Center patients and handles patient intake and discharge processes as assigned and according to the hospital and nursing standards Assist in vein clinic as assigned after Healogics Vein Clinic training completed May also serve as Case Manager to a group of patients as assigned. This entails: Performing the initial nursing assessment, communicating findings with the assigned physician, assessing the wound stage and measurements, documenting care plans, evaluating the patient’ status in regards to desired outcomes, and identifying patient care situations that require intervention Participating in quality improvement initiatives, providing education to the patient or caregiver, and serving as a patient advocate in the delivery and coordination of the patient care Performs hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) related duties as assigned, upon completion of the Healogics hyperbaric training May perform hyperbaric safety director duties after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric safety director training Collaborates as needed with other healthcare providers, Wound Care Center Providers, the Program Director and the Medical Director regarding clinic and patient needs May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy Performs other duties as required. Required Education, Experience and Credentials: Degree in Nursing (ADN) Current RN license in the state of practice – to be maintained throughout the duration of employment in the position Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Medical Surgical, Home Health or Wound Care Certification preferred Wound care experience preferred Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated competency in BLS (Basic Life Support) Demonstrated organization, prioritization and time-management skills Basic knowledge of regulatory/accrediting requirements for healthcare organizations. Strong interpersonal, listening, as well as oral and written communication skills, to include presentation skills and ability to translate complex technical terms in laymen’s terms Customer service skills and follow-up skills Strong analytical skills and problem-solving skills Teaching skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to work on multiple tasks at the same time Ability to work with others and in a team environment Ability to stay calm in all situations Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) Working knowledge of computerized nursing systems Physical Demands: Being in a stationary position for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Repetitive motions Moving about Pushing/pulling Reading Bending/stooping Communicating Reaching/grasping/touching with hands Detecting sounds by ear Writing Close, distance and peripheral vision Traveling distances (car, airplane, etc.) Color perception Lifting/moving items up to 20 pounds Viewing computer screen for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Lifting/moving items up to 75 pounds with equipment assistance Keying frequently on a computer for 4 hours or more Work Environment: Normal office environment Exposure to mechanical equipment Patient care environment Electrical current Proximity to moving objects Exposure to Hazards (blood borne pathogens, body fluids, toxic chemicals, flammable explosive gases, etc) #KKHTF The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $41.98-$52.90 Per Hour This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. If you are a current employee, to submit a job application, you need to apply as an internal candidate in Workday via the “Jobs Hub”.
Skilled nursing facility

RN Director of Nursing

Position Summary: The RN Director of Nursing plans, organizes, develops, and directs the overall operation of the Nursing department to ensure the highest degree of quality patient care in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and company standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements: Minimum of an ASN degree from accredited college or university Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment. Two (2) years supervisory experience in a post acute care or related setting CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements: Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc. to adequately plan for patient needs Collect, analyze, and manage data Expert knowledge in field of practice Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to company Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions: Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, establish benchmarks, and direct staff Recruit, select, hire, train, evaluate, counsel, and supervise nursing staff Assign appropriate level of CNAs and LPNs per shift Effectively manage department budget Direct care provided by nursing staff Perform functions of a staff nurse as required Effectively manage and operate within budget Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer Range 120k-200k / per year INDMHC
Baystate Health

Nights Registered Nurse (RN) STICU

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 $41.00 - $53.00 - $65.00 Job Description Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to Baystate Medical Center (BMC), a Magnet Hospital for Nursing Excellence is looking for inpatient Registered Nurses to join our team. At Baystate Health, RN means more. It stands for our deep respect for nursing professional practice that is essential to our mission. It also stands for Baystate’s many opportunities for growth and learning in the region’s only academic medical center and within our community hospitals, and it stands for our commitment to taking care of all those in the community who need us DEPARTMENT: Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit (STICU): Surgical ICU equipped with advanced hemodynamic monitoring and state-of-the art continuous renal replacement technology. The only major referral care center and the only Level 1 trauma center and pediatric trauma center in the area. Baystate Medical Center's Intensive Care Unit was awarded the Beacon Award for excellence in critical care by the AACN 8 times since 2004, which is the first year the award was initiated. SCHEDULE: Full-Time Nights, 7P-7A Every other weekend and rotating holidays Pay: Experienced RN (1+ years of RN Licensure) Competitive shift differentials and allowance plans THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE! Excellent Compensation High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance Pet, home, auto and personal insurance Certification and continuing education reimbursement 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service Life insurance Free money coach advice from a certified professional Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to: gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more! Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully passed Board of Registration in Nursing Examination and is licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification required. Experience: Minimum of 2 years RN experience required. Education: AND required; BSN preferred. We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate! Our compensation philosophy We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above considers the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. For more information, please visit us online at: baystatehealthjobs.com or interact with us socially at facebook.com/BaystateCareers or on Twitter @BaystateCareers. All correspondence can be directed to: Kimberly Jeznach Talent Acquisition Consultant kimberly.jeznach@baystatehealth.org Education: Diploma in Nursing (Required) Certifications: Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, Registered Nurse - State of MassachusettsState 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.
The Suffield House Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

RN Supervisor/Charge Nurse

RN Supervisor/Charge Nurse Suffield House Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Job Type: Full Time or Part-Time Suffield House Rehabilitation and Health Care Center is a 128-bed skilled nursing center that is seeking a Full Time/PART-TIME RN Supervisor. We welcome you to come in and complete an application. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education / Experience • Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Connecticut. • Minimum of one year of education or experience in geriatric nursing or rehabilitation preferred. • CPR certified. • Ability to read, write and comprehend English; ability to follow oral and written instructions. • Fluent knowledge of the MS Office suite and other office equipment. • Ability to work hours as scheduled based on the requirements of the position assignment. Working Conditions: Works in an appropriately lighted and ventilated environment. Physical Requirements: • Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day, proper body mechanics required. Ability to perform physically demanding work involving frequent bending, stooping, turning, stretching, and reaching above the shoulders are involved. • Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics/equipment that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. • Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Assists in interpretation of nursing policies and ensures appropriate implementation. Directs and enforces policies and procedures with staff, families, and visitors. 2. Supervises and coordinates activities of nursing personnel on assigned shift to maintain continuity of nursing care. 3. Resource in all areas of clinical care and resolves work related complaints of charge nurses and CNA's during assigned shift. 4. Makes rounds on nursing units to ensure maximum care and to ascertain condition of residents. Communicates family concerns. 5. Responds to emergencies within the facility and provides medical oversight. 6. Verifies that all clinical changes are reported to the physician. Verifies physicians’ orders as needed. 7. Secures pre-admission report on new residents. 8. Ensures a safe environment for residents and staff. 9. Ensures all documentation on medical record is complete and is accurate (including A & I’s; 24 Hour Nursing Report; Nursing Assessments; MD Orders; documentation involving Admissions, discharges, deaths, and Transfers). Conducts chart audits. 10. Ensures availability of supplies and equipment. Reports malfunctioning equipment to DNS/ADNS. 11. Follows up with the physician and medical director as necessary to ensure compliance with scheduled visits. 12. Assumes supervisor responsibility for the facility on 2nd and/or 3rd shifts and/or weekends. RN Supervisor or Charge Nurse. 13. Audits emergency drug cart and crash cart to assure they are properly stocked. 14. Audits control of drugs and counts controlled medications at the beginning and end of each shift. 15. Ensures that all peripheral IVs are initiated per facility policy and monitors overall IV program. Ensures IV policy is updated annually. 16. Responsible to assign nursing personnel in emergencies to maintain patient care hours. 17. Assists in the recruitment, selection and of orientation nursing staff as needed. 18. If facility directed, completes 90-day and annual employee performance reviews. 19. Logs and returns all eligible medications to the pharmacy in a timely manner. 20. If facility directed, assumes responsibility for Medicare residents by attending weekly Medicare meetings and assuring that certifications are completed. 21. Attends meetings appropriately including but not limited to Fall Risk, Restraint, Wound Care, and Weight Loss meetings. 22. Assumes any other duties as assigned by DNS/ADNS. Performs other related duties and attends meetings as may be deemed necessary by Supervisor / Administrator and or Director
Complete Care Careers

Director of Nursing (DON)

Complete Care at Fox Hill is seeking an experienced and clinically strong Director of Nursing (DON) to lead nursing services in our 150-bed skilled nursing facility . Fox Hill is proud to maintain 5-Star Quality Measures , and we’re looking for a DON who is passionate about clinical excellence, team development, and regulatory success. What You’ll Do: Provide overall leadership, direction, and accountability for all nursing services Maintain and enhance 5-Star Quality Measures through strong clinical oversight and performance improvement Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations Partner closely with the Administrator, Medical Director, and interdisciplinary leadership team Lead recruitment, training, coaching, and retention of nursing staff Oversee clinical policies, procedures, infection control, and quality assurance programs Manage staffing levels, scheduling, and clinical budgets Prepare for and lead state and federal surveys, audits, and plan-of-correction processes Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and resident-centered care What We’re Looking For: Active RN license in the state of Connecticut Proven experience as a Director of Nursing in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting Strong knowledge of CMS regulations, survey process, and quality metrics Demonstrated leadership ability with strong communication and organizational skills Experience leading clinical teams in a mid-to-large size facility preferred Passion for mentoring nurses and driving clinical outcomes Why Complete Care: Supportive regional and corporate clinical leadership Stable organization with a strong reputation for quality care Opportunity to lead a high-performing facility with 5-Star Quality Measures Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package Career growth within a growing healthcare organization Complete Care is an equal opportunity employer. #LI-LA1 #CC2024
Elara Caring

RN Home Health Windsor Locks, CT

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: Registered Nurse Home Health Coverage locations: Windsor Locks, Suffield & Summers, CT At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Registered Nurse Home Health. Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care, we need a Registered Nurse Home Health with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? Work autonomy and flexible schedules 1:1 patient care Supportive and collaborative environment Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(K) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family and pet bereavement Pet insurance As a Registered Nurse Home Health, you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways: Ensures that all activities performed align with the vision of Elara Caring’s board of directors, executive team, and the leadership of the Home Health team. Add key accountabilities here. Maintains patient and staff privacy and confidentiality pursuant to HIPAA Privacy Final Rule. Assesses assigned case load of home health care patients and families to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of patients as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, Interdisciplinary Team reports, after hours reports, and on-site evaluations. Assumes primary responsibility for caseload, including assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating the plan of treatment. Assesses patient needs and obtains data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may influence patient/family/caregiver health status and incorporate that data into the plan of care. Makes the initial evaluation and re-evaluates the patient’s nursing needs during each visit. Makes follow up visits according to patient, family, and facility needs. Communicates significant findings, problems, and changes in health condition, environment, or unsafe facility conditions to the Clinical Supervisor, physician, facility, and/or other personnel involved with patient care. Revises the plan of care in response to identified patient care issues and notifies the Clinical Supervisor, physician, facility, and other team members. What is Required? Current, unrestricted state RN licensee 1+ year experience in a clinical care setting as a nurse Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area. Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws. Must be able and willing to travel 50% Associates Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing is preferred Previous Home Health or Hospice Experience is preferred Previous experience with HomeCare HomeBase is preferred You will report to the Clinical Manager or Clinical Supervisor #LI-EF11 This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; a full job description will be provided upon request. We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to recruiting@elara.com.
Complete Care at Kimberly Hall South

RN Staff Development Coordinator

RN Staff Development Coordinator Full-Time Day Shift On Call Requirement Experience within a Long-Term Care facility Experience in staff development Position covers staff development needs at Kimberly Hall North & South locations At Complete Care at Kimberly Hall South, we approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion. Why work for us? You will have the opportunity to build a career with an established, highly successful organization in a caring and compassionate environment and utilize all your nursing skills daily. You will develop deep personal relationships with patients and their families. We are committed to your growth and success- that is why we offer an excellent orientation, training, and development programs. Receive a competitive salary and benefits package. Now Hiring: Staff Development RN Registered Nurse Responsibilities: Directly supervise the nursing staff on assigned shift by monitoring the distribution of medications, blood draws, and other elements of patient care Conduct nursing rounds on each unit multiple times throughout the shift Provide education, as needed, to staff, residents and resident family members Ensure staff are performing all duties in accordance with local, state, and federal guidelines Other duties as assigned by Assistant Director of Nursing, Director of Nursing or Administrator Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Active, unencumbered RN Registered Nurse license in the state of Connecticut Experience within a Long-Term Care facility Experience in staff development Complete Care at Kimberly Hall South is an equal opportunity employer. Now Hiring: Staff Development RN Registered Nurse #LI-GM1 #CC2024 122925
Springside Skilled Nursing Home & Rehabilitation

Staff Nurse RN, Up to 15K Sign on Bonus

All Shifts Available! Our facility at Springside is a top-rated state-of-the-art facility that recently underwent a complete renovation. Our experienced staffs of compassionate caregivers, therapists, clinical experts, and dietary personnel are focused on one goal: providing an exceptional experience for our residents and patients. Springside Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center is hiring Nurses! BaneCare employs only the most highly qualified RNs . We are seeking passionate and caring nursing professionals to join our skilled nursing facility in Pittsfield, MA. Join our team! Benefits for RN/LPN : Paid Vacation and Holidays Weekly pay Shift Differentials 401(k) WITH Company Match Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Low-Cost Medical Insurance Requirements for RN : Possess an active, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in MA or NY - we will assist with reciprocty Possess clinical experience in a sub-acute and/or long-term care setting, preferred Job Duties for RN : Take and record vital signs Monitor patients and chart medical records accurately Plans and manages patient care according to each patient's needs Provide routine care for patients Observe patients' health Springside truly appreciates our dedicated RNs who will welcome you to our extended family! INDHP
MissionCare at Holyoke

Nursing Supervisor RN preferred

The innovative team at MissionCare at Holyoke is seeking a overnight and weekend Supervisors. Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus for those that qualify Summary: The primary responsibility of the RN Supervisor is to provide supervision and coordination of patient care in all units as assigned for licensed and unlicensed assistive personnel in the Nursing Department in order to provide continuity and quality resident care. Responsibilities: Maintains overall responsibility for resident assessments and for the recognition and reporting of resident change of condition to the attending physician. Assists in the management of all levels of nursing staff to ensure accountability to all standards of nursing practice, quality care and treatments Makes house rounds regularly throughout the shift and consults with Charge Nurses concerning new admissions and acutely ill residents; assists Charge Nurses with coordination of CNA assignments as needed to ensure efficient quality care Available to respond to clinical emergencies, regulatory agency visits, surveys and issues as needed Participates in on-call rotation for clinical emergencies and other clinical/facility issues Assists the DNS, ADNS and SD in on-going training of nursing staff to support clinical services and to meet and exceed established clinical competency levels; monitors and assists in the training of specialty unit personnel to maintain active competencies and/or certifications required for the specific unit Qualifications: A current, unencumbered MA RN license is preferred. LPN considered. Minimum of 2 years of increased responsibility as a Charge Nurse or Supervisor in long term care and/or in a rehabilitation facility Must be able to manage multiple projects and work with all disciplines in a challenging multi-cultural environment Proficiency in English, including speaking, reading, and writing, required A working knowledge of EMR systems IV Certification required Compensation & Benefits: Generous salary, commensurate with experience Benefits program, includes health, dental, and vision insurance Paid Time Off, including vacation, personal, and sick time 401(k) Retirement program Collaborative work environment Bonus Program *rates based on years of RN licensure *The compensation range identified herein reflects a reasonable, good faith expectation of the hiring range for this position at the time of posting, in accordance with applicable state law. Actual pay for this position may vary based on the candidate’s specific qualifications, education, licensure, experience, and regular hours. IND123
The Suffield House Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Assistant Director of Nursing

We welcome any candidate who is interested to come into the facility and fill out an application. TITLE: Assistant Director of Nursing (OSHA Classification 1) FLSA: Exempt POSITION SUMMARY: Directs the daily routine functioning of the nursing staff by assuring the overall supervision of all nursing personnel concerned with resident care and ensuring compliance with all federal, state and facility regulations, policies, and procedures. TITLE OF SUPERVISOR: Director of Nursing Services TITLE OF IMMEDIATE SUBORDINATES: Nursing Staff. POSITION REQUIREMENTS - Education / Experience • Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Connecticut. • Minimum of three years additional education or experience in rehabilitative or geriatric nursing and one year of nursing services administration. • CPR certified. • Understands responsibilities concerning infection control, safety, accident and fire prevention. • Ability to read, write and comprehend English; ability to follow oral and written instructions. Strong written, verbal, analytical and interpersonal skills. • Fluent knowledge of word processing (including Microsoft Office) and other office equipment. • Ability to work hours as scheduled based on the requirements of the position assignment. Working Conditions: Works in an appropriately lighted and ventilated environment. Physical Requirements: • Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day, proper body mechanics required. • Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics/equipment that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. • Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES 1. Accountability The demonstrated ability to take responsibility and ownership for the outcomes of actions and decisions with particular emphasis on the quality of services, prudent fiscal management, and high ethical practice. Leadership accountability is characterized by the ability to measure, assess, and improve departmental functions and processes. Includes attending all required and mandatory annual in-services. 2. Change and Flexibility The demonstrated ability to initiate, support and implement effective changes to enhance organizational performance with due regard for the organization’s Mission. This competency is characterized by the ability to continuously seek opportunities to create value-driven processes and systems. Assistant Director of Nursing 07/2023 Page 2 of 4 3. Coaching and Developing Others The demonstrated ability to enhance the skills and performance of others by systematically supplying clear goals, performance-specific feedback, effective coaching and developmental opportunities and experiences. The outcome of effective coaching is the staff's ability to communicate openly, manage conflict effectively, actively commit to self-development and build a culture of continuous improvement. 4. Communication The demonstrated ability to present ideas and information in a concise, effective, and interpersonally appropriate manner, through written and oral forms. Recognizes emergency situations and responds and / or communicates appropriately. Willingly discusses any problems, needs, or concerns which arise with management. 5. Leadership The demonstrated ability to proactively envision and implement organizational goals and to align resources to achieve those goals. Leadership is characterized by the ability to effectively communicate, use critical thinking skills to enhance positive performance by others while assuming the responsibility in supporting the Organization in promoting and supporting positive employee relations and effective communications among facility staff and the awareness for continuous self-development. 6. Partnership / Collaboration The demonstrated ability to develop and cultivate trusting, respectful and mutually beneficial relationships with staff, residents, and families. This competency is characterized by integrity, open communication, and a commitment to win-win strategies. 7. Customer Service The demonstrated ability to develop and cultivate mutually beneficial relationships with internal and external customers, including but not limited to coworkers, residents, families, and physicians. Effective customer service behavior is characterized by continually striving to exceed all customer expectations. Service is characterized by responsible and caring stewardship, which assures the dignity of all individuals and the organization’s effectiveness. 8. Vision / Big Picture Thinking The demonstrated ability to be knowledgeable and sensitive regarding services to the aging, organizations, and operational issues, as well as market and industry developments. This competency is characterized by the ability to integrate the Organization’s missions with organizational implication in considering any issue. TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES 1. Understands and upholds state and federal regulations governing admissions to a nursing facility. 2. Understands and upholds the Resident’s Bill of Rights and holds all resident information confidential. 3. Follows and follows all State and Federal regulations and established Personnel Policies and Procedures. 4. Utilizes excellent assessment, communication, and counseling skills, including independent decision making. 5. Follow oral and written instructions. 6. Maintains all pertinent records in a timely, efficient, and confidential manner. 7. Projects a professional image always. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Directs and supervises Unit Managers, RN Supervisors and Charge Nurses (RN/LPN) in effectively accomplishing their duties. 2. Acts as liaison between Director of Nursing Services and Unit Managers/RN Supervisors/Charge Nurses (RN/LPN). 3. Acts as a resource person in all areas of resident care. 4. Ensures that nursing services staffing needs and schedules are met. 5. Assists in the interpretation of facility nursing policies and ensures implementation of these policies. 6. Assists in recruitment and selection of nursing services employees. 7. Responsible for ordering and receiving medications for the emergency drug box and oversees narcotic control and destruction. Assistant Director of Nursing 07/2023 Page 3 of 4 8. Assumes all responsibilities of the Director of Nursing Services in his/her absence. 9. Oversees disciplinary actions in conjunction with RN Supervisors and Charge Nurses (RN/LPN). 10. Verifies that significant clinical developments are reported to the resident's physician and family. 11. Tracks rehospitalization rates and identifies areas for education. 12. Serves as the Wound Care Nurse and/or resource for wound care (facility specific). 13. Conducts case reviews on hospital readmissions. 14. Oversees the Quality Assurance Program for the Nursing Department. Assists in planning, organizing, developing, implementing, and interpreting the facility's goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. 15. Understands and upholds the Resident’s Bill of Rights and holds all resident information confidential. 16. Performs other related duties and attends meetings as may be deemed necessary by the Administrator
The Suffield House Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

RN Supervisor Unit Manager

Suffield House Rehabilitation and Healthcare, a 128 bed Skilled Nursing Facility in Suffield, CT is seeking an RN SUPERVISOR for a UNIT MANAGER position. Position is Monday- Friday day shift .We are in need of an RN with strong leadership skills who is dedicated and compassionate. Come join our excellent team!! Competitive Rates. Amazing work environment. Great Benefits. NOW HIRING: RN Supervisor QUALIFICATIONS: CT RN License Suffield House is an equal opportunity employer.
Healthcare Nursing Center

MDS Coordinator

Come Join our Amazing Team!! We are a dedicated skilled nursing facility committed to providing exceptional care for our residents. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced MDS Coordinator to join our interdisciplinary team. Requirements: Licensed Massachusetts RN or LPN Minimum 1 year of experience as an MDS Coordinator (MDS experience required) Strong communication, organizational, and assessment skills Knowledge of Medicare coverage, PPS, and OBRA regulations Responsibilities: Oversee and facilitate resident assessments in accordance with Federal and State regulations Establish and manage assessment schedules to ensure accurate and timely completion Transmit assessments to the State of Massachusetts, Department of Health Coordinate resident care plans in compliance with regulatory requirements Initiate Medicare coverage for newly qualified residents and issue denial letters when necessary Stay updated on Medicare changes and determine required documentation for reimbursement Coordinate, plan, implement, and evaluate resident care following the MDS process Facilitate care conferences with the interdisciplinary team Complete and review Minimum Data Sets (MDS) Educate and train nursing staff and other departments on MDS processes and documentation Ensure all current MDS/PPS updates are implemented and staff are in-serviced Cross-train between PPS and OBRA processes Conduct regular resident interviews as required by MDS Why Join Us: Supportive, collaborative work environment Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on resident care Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities
CureCare

Home Infusion RN

Are you looking for something new? Have you been spending long hours on your feet, rushing from patient to patient with no time to provide quality care? It's time for a change. Join CureCare, a trusted home infusion nursing provider that has been serving patients across the Northeast for over a decade. At CureCare, we value your expertise and offer a supportive work environment that allows you to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. CureCare is searching for hardworking RNs to join our team of dedicated Home Infusion nurses. As a Home Infusion RN, you will have the opportunity to provide infusion therapy and nursing services to patients in the comfort of their own homes, ensuring the highest quality of care and patient satisfaction. With CureCare, you'll have a great deal of flexibility in your per diem role. Our nurses are expected to have at least 20 hours of availability per month to see patients. This position will require you to build your book of business; no hours are guaranteed.* Step away from the hectic pace of traditional nursing and experience the rewarding work of providing personalized care in a home setting. Join us at CureCare to experience a fulfilling work environment and make a difference in patients’ lives. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your nursing career with a company that values your expertise and focuses on patient-centered care. Hourly Pay Range: Pay is based on experience. Responsibilities: CureCare’s nursing team provides best-in-class clinical care. As a member of the nursing team, you will: • Build rapport with patients, provide infusion therapy, education, and monitoring. • Establish and maintain vascular access devices as prescribed. • Administer medications, assess for side effects. • Maintain knowledge of infusion therapies. • Assess patient appropriateness for home infusion. • Document patient history and clinical information. • Provide skilled care as ordered. • Communicate patient response to care promptly. Why CureCare: Join CureCare as an infusion nurse and enjoy the perks: • Flexible work schedules • Reimbursement for travel expenses based on the IRS standard mileage rate • Digital nurse documentation • Incentivized nurse referral program • Convenient access to infusion materials, delivered directly to patients' homes • Supported by both CureCare's Clinical and Corporate Teams Qualifications: • Active and unrestricted RN licensure in state(s) of practice • Valid Driver’s License and ability to commute to patient’s house • Minimum 2+ years of general Infusion Experience in clinical care setting (e.g. medical surgical unit, emergency department, intensive care unit) • Ability to work independently in home • Able to complete nursing documentation using electronic medical record documentation • Recent and strong peripheral IV insertion skills. • Current CPR Certification • Covid vaccination preferred, but not mandatory • Home Infusion experience preferred
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Windsor

3-11 Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor

Join our wonderful team as an Evening Shift Registered Nurse ( RN) Nurse Supervisor today! Autumn Lake Healthcare is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Evening Shift Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Supervisor! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Evening Shift Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Supervisor: Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Evening Shift Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Supervisor: Previous Experience as an Evening Shift Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Supervisor preferred Registered Nurse (RN) License M-F with On Call HP
ECHN

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Position Summary Utilizing the nursing process provides high quality direct and indirect patient-centered care. Coordinates patient care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, patients, and families. Communicates, as appropriate, the patient’s clinical condition, responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to the patient population served. Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice through collegial support and interactions. Reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager. Education/Certification Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and have and maintain a current Registered Nurse license in the State of Connecticut. Must have certification in required Basic Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and De-Escalation techniques upon hire or receive certification within new employee introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency during employment within this role. Experience One (1) year of emergency department experience preferred. Will consider experienced nurses without ED experience and new graduates with previous EMS / ED tech experience or have a passion for emergency nursing. Competencies Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Possess basic computer skills. Must be capable of taking swift and efficient action when responding to patient emergency codes. ESSENTIAL DUTIES And RESPONSIBILITIES Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intend e d, nor should they be construed to be exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. In personal and job-related decisions and actions, consistently demonstrates the values of integrity (doing the right thing), patient centered (putting patients and families first), respect (valuing all people and embracing all differences), accountability (being responsible and taking actions), and compassion (being empathetic). Performs population-specific comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the patient’s condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational, and cultural aspects. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to the patients served. Able to interpret data about the patient status in order to identify each patient’s age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. Assesses and reassesses pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management tools and techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Documentation reflects assessments, interventions, and evaluation of effectiveness. Develops and revises individualized plans of care as indicated by assessment and patient response to treatment. Evaluates overall plan periodically for effectiveness. Involves the patient and family in the formulation of goals. Follows the seven (7) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes. Provides an accurate and pertinent report of patient’s condition for safe transfer of care. Documents the nursing process and responses to care in a timely manner utilizing the appropriate tools. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function in stressful situations. Utilizes critical thinking skills and sound judgment in priority setting and delegation. Formulates and implements a teaching plan for patients and families based upon identified learning needs. Evaluates effectiveness of learning. Demonstrates autonomous practice, consistent with evidence-based standards. Pursues personal and professional growth and development. Serves as a professional role model and mentor. Uses triage process to ensure timely and appropriate care to patients. Accurately assigns triage categories. Monitors hemodynamic status of patients and correctly interpret the results. Demonstrates knowledge of cardiac monitoring; identifies dysrhythmias and treats appropriately. Performs patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and promotes positive patient outcomes. Performing safety checks, utilizing fall prevention program, works to utilize interventions to de-escalate patients and if unsuccessful participates in restraints in accordance with training and educations as directed, following the restraint policy standards when caring for a restrained patient. Demonstrates knowledge of airway management procedures and the ability to utilize appropriate equipment. Demonstrate the ability to assist providers with treatments / special procedures and the ability to use related equipment. Maintains a good rapport/relationship and a cooperative working relationship with outside agencies i.e., Public Safety Officials; police, fire, EMS organizations, referring agencies ECF, Visiting Nurse Association’s, Department of Child, and Family Affairs (DCF). Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations. Maintains clinical competence and awareness of all ECHN policies, procedures, and guidelines.
The Suffield House Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

MDS Coordinator

MDS Coordinator Suffield House Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Compensation $ 40-$45/hour Job Type: Per Diem Suffield House Rehabilitation and Health Care Center is a 128-bed skilled nursing center that is seeking Per Diem MDS Coordinator, to work flexible hours as needed. We welcome you to come in and complete an application. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education / Experience • RN licensed in the State of Connecticut. • Minimum of three (3) years of education or experience in geriatric nursing or rehabilitation preferred. • CPR certified. • Ability to read, write and comprehend English; ability to follow oral and written instructions. • Fluent knowledge of the MS Office suite and other office equipment. • Ability to work hours as scheduled based on the requirements of the position assignment. Working Conditions: Works in an appropriately lighted and ventilated environment. Physical Requirements: • Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day, proper body mechanics required. Ability to perform physically demanding work involving frequent bending, stooping, turning, stretching, and reaching above the shoulders are involved. • Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics/equipment that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. • Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Maintains care conferences calendar and conducts interdisciplinary meetings as needed. 2. Does comprehensive assessment of resident through medical record review, appropriate interviews, and assessment of resident. 3. Completes MDS with appropriate RAPS, resident summary, and develops resident care plans. 4. Ensures timely completion of all aspects of the RAI process and timely transmission per State and Federal regulations. 5. As applicable, lead case management for Managed Care. 6. As directed by DNS/Administrator, participate in CMI meetings and billing meetings. 7. Communicate PDPM recommendations as appropriate. 8. Reviews Final validation report from State and makes corrections as needed. 9. Participates in the weekly Medicare Meeting and communicates pertinent MDS information. 10. Reviews each Medicare resident for appropriateness of Medicare coverage. 11. Obtains monthly Quality Indicator Reports and provides them to the DNS/ADNS. 12. Performs other duties as directed by the Director of Nursing Services. 13. Assure timely completion of all aspects of resident assessment process and timely transmission for federal and state agencies. 14. Review and maintains final validation report from state and corrects as needed. 15. Attends meetings as assigned by the DNS/ADNS
Elara Caring

Registered Nurse RN Home Health

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Registered Nurse Home Health. Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care, we need a Registered Nurse Home Health with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? Work autonomy and flexible schedules 1:1 patient care Supportive and collaborative environment Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(K) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family and pet bereavement Pet insurance As a Registered Nurse Home Health, you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways: Ensures that all activities performed align with the vision of Elara Caring’s board of directors, executive team, and the leadership of the Home Health team. Add key accountabilities here. Maintains patient and staff privacy and confidentiality pursuant to HIPAA Privacy Final Rule. Assesses assigned case load of home health care patients and families to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of patients as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, Interdisciplinary Team reports, after hours reports, and on-site evaluations. Assumes primary responsibility for caseload, including assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating the plan of treatment. Assesses patient needs and obtains data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may influence patient/family/caregiver health status and incorporate that data into the plan of care. Makes the initial evaluation and re-evaluates the patient’s nursing needs during each visit. Makes follow up visits according to patient, family, and facility needs. Communicates significant findings, problems, and changes in health condition, environment, or unsafe facility conditions to the Clinical Supervisor, physician, facility, and/or other personnel involved with patient care. Revises the plan of care in response to identified patient care issues and notifies the Clinical Supervisor, physician, facility, and other team members. What is Required? Current, unrestricted state RN licensee 1+ year experience in a clinical care setting as a nurse Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area. Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws. Must be able and willing to travel 50% Associates Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing is preferred Previous Home Health or Hospice Experience is preferred Previous experience with HomeCare HomeBase is preferred You will report to the Clinical Manager or Clinical Supervisor This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; a full job description will be provided upon request. #LI-TR1 The base salary for this position is $90,000 to $100,000 annually, based on the company’s good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual pay will be determined based on factors such as education, experience, skills, and internal equity. We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to recruiting@elara.com.
Touchpoints at Bloomfield

Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor

Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor We are hiring Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisors to oversee, coordinate, assign, direct, and prioritize the work of nursing staff members in order to ensure the efficient operation of the nursing unit. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organization that delivers exceptional care to residents and fosters a positive work environment. Benefits Bonus pay Low-cost health insurance Additional insurances offered: Dental, vision, life, short-term disability, and worksite Generous paid time off package 401(k) Retirement Program with employer match Short-term disability Extensive on-site training and development Career growth opportunities Weekly pay with the option of direct deposit Employee Referral Program Relocation Assistance Qualifications Valid RN License in the State of Connecticut One year of experience in acute care and/or long-term care in a skilled nursing facility preferred, not required. Proficiency in English, including speaking, reading, and writing, required. COVID-19 Primary Series vaccination required. Booster shots are not required Religious and Medical Exemptions are available Why iCare? By joining our team you can enjoy a fulfilling career and develop specialized skills by providing care to underserved residents, including those with behavioral health and substance use issues. IND123
Baystate Health

Nights Registered Nurse (RN) HVCC

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 $41.00 - $53.00 - $65.00 Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to Baystate Medical Center (BMC), a Magnet Hospital for Nursing Excellence is looking for inpatient Registered Nurses to join our team. At Baystate Health, RN means more. It stands for our deep respect for nursing professional practice that is essential to our mission. It also stands for Baystate’s many opportunities for growth and learning in the region’s only academic medical center and within our community hospitals, and it stands for our commitment to taking care of all those in the community who need us DEPARTMENT: Heart and Vascular Critical Care (HVCC): The Heart and Vascular Critical Care Unit provides a full array of services for the critically ill cardiac patient to include care of the post or evolving MI, immediate and post cardiac surgery care, immediate cardiac interventional care, therapeutic hypothermia for post cardiac arrests, titratable vasoactive infusions, hemodynamic monitoring requiring the use of specialized critical care equipment, and mechanical ventilation support. The majority of patients have a diagnosis of STEMI, cardiac arrest, CHF, and post cardiac surgery with CABG, valve replacement, and TAVR’s. The team is trained to support several advanced cardiovascular and critical care modalities including Intra-aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP), Impella CP, 5.0 and RP, LVAD implants with Heartmate 3, Extra-corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), and Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT). Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit (STICU): Surgical ICU equipped with advanced hemodynamic monitoring and state-of-the art continuous renal replacement technology. The only major referral care center and the only Level 1 trauma center and pediatric trauma center in the area. Baystate Medical Center's Intensive Care Unit was awarded the Beacon Award for excellence in critical care by the AACN 8 times since 2004, which is the first year the award was initiated. SCHEDULE: Full-Time Nights, 7P-7A Every other weekend and rotating holidays Pay: Experienced RN (1+ years of RN Licensure) Competitive shift differentials and allowance plans THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE! Excellent Compensation High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance Pet, home, auto and personal insurance Certification and continuing education reimbursement 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service Life insurance Free money coach advice from a certified professional Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to: gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more! Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully passed Board of Registration in Nursing Examination and is licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification required. Experience: Minimum of 2 years RN experience required. Education: AND required; BSN preferred. We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate! Our compensation philosophy We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above considers the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. For more information, please visit us online at: baystatehealthjobs.com or interact with us socially at facebook.com/BaystateCareers or on Twitter @BaystateCareers. All correspondence can be directed to: Kimberly Jeznach Talent Acquisition Consultant kimberly.jeznach@baystatehealth.org Education: Diploma in Nursing (Required) Certifications: Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, Registered Nurse - State of MassachusettsState 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.
Baystate Health

Registered Nurse Heart and Vascular Critical Care

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 $41.00 - $53.00 - $65.00 Summary : Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager, the Professional Nurse practices within the Professional Practice Model, the MA Nurse Practice Act, ANA Standards of Practice, and Code of Ethics and demonstrates Baystate Health's core values. The Professional Nurse demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide expected standards of care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational spiritual, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of patients. The Professional Nurse assumes responsibility for the patient's plan of care and is held accountable for decisions specific to the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care. The Professional Nurse provides care directly to patients and in collaboration with other healthcare team members. The registered nurse maintains a current level of knowledge and skill with technical procedures as defined by the nursing specialty organization, complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies, and is currently licensed in the state of Massachusetts as a registered nurse. Job Responsibilities: 1) Demonstrates organizational skills that maintain safe delivery of the standard of care for assigned patients/families; manages own assignment by delegating and collaborating effectively based on patient needs and skills of team members. Administers medications and treatments according to policy/procedure. 2) Conducts accurate age-appropriate, clinical assessments; identifies and prioritizes patient/family strengths, needs, and priorities; develops, implements, and evaluates the patient's individualized plan of care. Documents all assessments according to policy. 3) Recognizes acute changes in patient status and intervenes appropriately. 4) Develops a comprehensive educational plan for the patient/family, utilizing appropriate resources and documents accordingly. 5) Adheres to practice guidelines specific to the care setting: a) utilizes standards, policies, and procedures to support clinical decision-making b) seeks guidance from appropriate resources c) demonstrates knowledge of performance improvement initiatives. 6) Demonstrates caring practices that create a compassionate, supportive, and therapeutic environment for patients and staff, with the aim of promoting comfort and healing and preventing unnecessary suffering. 7) Demonstrates respect for patient/family dignity and privacy in all patient/family interactions. Establishes and maintains mutual trust within the nurse-patient/family relationship, and engages patient/family participation in care. 8) Addresses patient experience concerns promptly and objectively. Escalates to leadership as needed. 9) Recognizes ethical dilemmas within one’s practice area and uses available resources to intervene effectively. 10) Develops a comprehensive discharge plan utilizing appropriate resources and referrals including community resources; communicate plan and collaborate with the patient/family regarding discharge plans. 11) Actively participates in interdisciplinary patient care rounds. Documents plans and communicates to patients. 12) Participates in unit/house-wide performance improvement initiatives. 13) Successfully completes annual competencies and mandatory education requirements. 14) Participates in shared governance and unit decision-making. 15) Demonstrates progress in meeting personal and professional goals. 16) Respects diverse views and approaches, and contributes to maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility, and acceptance toward all employees, patients, and visitors. Required Work Experience: Must have 10 months or more of clinical experience as an RN Any exception must be approved by the CNO Preferred Work Experience: None Listed Skills and Competencies: Baystate Health required competencies per department Education: Diploma in Nursing (Required) Certifications: Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, Registered Nurse - State of MassachusettsState 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.