RN Jobs in Oxford, MA

Prime Healthcare

Vascular Access Coordinator (RN) - Nursing Administration

Overview At Landmark Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Landmark Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Landmark Medical Center is a 214-bed acute care hospital in Woonsocket, RI. The hospital has been “A”rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as the "Woonsocket Hospital," Landmark Medical Center has been serving the communities of northern Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts since 1873. Learn more at www.landmarkmedical.org. Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of adults requiring vascular access device (VAD) placement. Performs VAD insertion and maintenance using ultrasound and modified Seldinger Technique (MST) for placement. Communicates with physicians, co-workers and/or nursing director, as appropriate about the patient’s clinical condition, including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Collaborates with other departments to ensure efficient patient quality care is provided. Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures. Responsible for participation in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services. Utilizes high degree of computer skills with data input and reporting mechanisms. Documentation, including data collection for quality measures of routine audits. Maintains and reorders supplies as needed daily. Coordinates scheduling and prioritizes all requests. Patient and family/significant other education; staff education and in services. Follow up patient VAD status, dressing changes and troubleshooting problems. Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Current and valid RI State RN License. 2. Current BLS and ACLS certificate upon hire and maintain current. 3. Infusion Nurse Certification preferred. 4. Successful completion of Ultrasound guided PICC placement using Modified Seldinger Technique program. 5. Minimum of three years’ nursing experience, with high level of competency in peripheral catheter placement. 6. PICC and other Vascular Access Device care required. #LI-DQ1 Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Athena Health Care Systems

Regional Director of Nursing Services

We are hiring a Regional Director of Nursing Services to join the Athena Health Care Systems team in Central Massachusetts! Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. The purpose of your position is to plan, organize, develop, direct, and support the overall operation of our nursing services department at our managed skilled nursing facilities alongside administration and nursing leadership per federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility. Experience & Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, college, or university, B.S.N. preferred. Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse in this state. CPR certified. Certification in Gerontology preferred. Must have at least one (1) year of additional education or experience in rehabilitative or geriatric nursing and one (1) year of nursing administration. Nursing administration is defined as: Registered Nurses employed as Director of Nurses; Assistant Director of Nurses; Supervisor in a chronic and convalescent facility; employment in short-term hospital or chronic disease hospital as Director of Nurses, Assistant Director of Nurses, Supervisor, Staff Development Director, Infection Preventionist. Duties & Responsibilities: Plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates, and directs the nursing service department, according to state and federal guidelines and scope of patience. Maintains and reviews and has input to development of all clinical policies and procedures. Develops and implements a nursing service organization structure. Determines the staffing needs of the nursing service department, making recommendations to the Administrator, necessary to meet the needs of the residents. Oversees licensed nursing staff. Develops work assignments and schedules duty hours, and/or assists nursing supervisor staff in completing and performing tasks necessary to ensure quality of care. Develops and maintains an on-call program for the nursing department. Makes daily rounds of each nursing unit and does visual inspection on each unit. Reviews satisfaction of care and services with interviews with families and residents. Assists the Infection Preventionist in establishing and maintaining the Infection Control Program. Assists the Director of Staff Development in ensuring that all mandatory in-service education sessions, which are required by state and federal law, are performed per schedule; documented and such documentation is retained. Assists the Administrator in developing safety standards for the nursing department and monitors these through employee incidents and develops a plan of correction and audit tool for prevention. The Director of Nurses is an active member of the Safety Committee. Abides by all reporting policies and measures set forth by Athena Health Care Systems. Other duties assigned by managerial team. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care. Must be knowledgeable in the privacy rules and ensure all staff comply with facility privacy practices policies and procedures. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to communicate effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations. Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of nursing theory and practice. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed centers follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
Webster Manor Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

Nursing Staff Development Director

We are hiring a Director of Staff Development to join our dynamic care team at Webster Manor Rehabilitation & Health Care Center! Webster Manor is a 135-bed skilled nursing facility. Can be an LPN or RN. Weekly pay ranges from $38 to $50, depending on license and experience. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As a Director of Staff Development, the purpose of your job is to direct educational programs for the nursing department. Experience & Education: Must possess, as a minimum, a nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing, college, or university. Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as an RN or LPN in this state. Must be CPR certified. Must have as a minimum, one (1) year Nursing Supervisor experience in a long-term care facility. Must have one (1) year experience in staff education. Must have experience in supervision, principles, and practices of teaching, etc. Duties & Responsibilities: Ensure that general orientation is completed for all employees. Conduct job specific orientation for Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants. Develop and implement educational programs based on identified needs to ensure the knowledge and skills of personnel. Develop and distribute annual and monthly education calendars. Maintain a library of resource information and self-study programs for facility staff Maintain staff development records accurately and timely. Conduct C.N.A. training programs as required by the facility. Contribute to effective communication and pleasant working conditions. Contribute to and promote positive resident and family relations. Demonstrate leadership skills. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care. Must be knowledgeable in the privacy rule, comply with facility’s privacy practices, train staff in the same and provide additional training if changes are made to policies and/or there is staff non-compliance. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to communicate effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations. Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills to ensure standards of nursing practice. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed centers follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

Weekend Nursing Supervisor

We are hiring Nursing Supervisors on the weekends to join our dynamic care team at Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Worcester! Full-time and part-time available on weekends between 7a-11p. Candidate(s) can either do every weekend or every other weekend; we are flexible on the schedule and hours. Weekly pay! $38 to $45 an hour. Working with our team and residents will give you purpose in your professional and personal life. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As the nursing supervisor, you direct the total nursing care activities in the facility during each of shift of duty under the direction of the Director of Nursing Services to ensure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times. Experience & Education: Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as an LPN or RN in this state. Must be CPR certified. Must have as a minimum, one (1) year experience in a hospital, long-term care facility or other related health care facility is preferable. Duties & Responsibilities: Meet the nursing and rehabilitation needs of each resident. Participates in developing, updating, and communicating residents' care plans. Assures staff is implementing care plans, performing care activities appropriately, and recognizes changes in resident status. Maintain current resident care plans on all residents under his/her care. Follow physician’s orders. Renders and/or assists with complete nursing care, treatments, dressings, and other physician orders. Transcribe physician’s orders promptly and accurately. Review patient records daily to assure accuracy and completeness. Document comprehensive and complete nursing notes. Maintain accurate awareness of residents on alert list/conduct and document RN assessments as needed. Document and report any unusual or significant findings; contact the physician when necessary. Administer medication according to procedure if applicable. Initiate any and all emergency procedures as necessary. Conduct oversight of Charge Nurse and CNA performances. Contributes to and promotes positive resident and family relations. Other duties may be assigned by manager. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills. Must have knowledge of restorative nursing and rehabilitation policies and utilizes appropriately. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must be able to communicate effectively with appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
Southbridge Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

Registered Nurse (RN)

We are hiring full-time and part-time Registered Nurses (RN) to join our dynamic care team at Southbridge Rehabilitation & Health Care Center! Openings on all shifts. Weekly pay ranging from $42 to $47 an hour, depending on the shift. Evenings, overnights, and weekends have shift differentials. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As a Registered Nurse, you provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by the nursing assistants to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Education and Experience: Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited school of nursing or college. Must be CPR certified. Must have a current and active RN license in the state. New graduates welcome! Duties and Responsibilities: Meet the nursing and rehabilitation needs of each resident. Maintain current resident care plans on all residents under his/her care. Follow physician’s orders. Renders and/or assist with complete nursing care, treatments, dressings, and other physician orders. Transcribe physician’s orders promptly and accurately. Review patient records daily to assure accuracy and completeness. Document comprehensive and complete nursing notes. Visit each resident daily to evaluate resident needs. Maintain accurate awareness of residents on alert list. Document and report any unusual or significant findings; contact the physician when necessary. Administer medication according to procedure. Maintain an accurate and safe control of all drugs for which he/she is responsible. Initiate any and all emergency procedures as necessary. Demonstrate correct safety techniques in accord with orientation and training processes of Athena and your specific job description. Complies with facility Privacy Practices Policies and Procedures and protects residents’ individual health information. Other duties assigned by Director of Nursing and other managerial team members. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills. Must be familiar with drug actions and interactions. Must have knowledge of restorative nursing rehabilitation policies and utilizes appropriately. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to communicate effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergencies. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
UMass Memorial Health

Registered Nurse, Med Surg Unit, Days,, 32 Hours

Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $38.65 - $78.34 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Schedule Details: Sunday through Saturday Scheduled Hours: 0645-1915, 0645-1515 Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 12.5 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 32 Cost Center: 10021 - 0226 Nursing 2 Union: MNA-Marlborough (Massachusetts Nurses Association) This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Responsible for the planning, delivery and management of direct patient care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Utilizes the Nursing Process for the delivery and management of patient’s care from Admission to Discharge, appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population. 2. Performs patient assessment/reassessment according to standard procedure. 3. Develops and coordinates individual plan of care including discharge planning. 4. Directs, supervises, coordinates and evaluate nursing care within assigned clinical setting. 5. Delegates appropriately to others in accordance with job description and competency level. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Current Massachusetts Nursing licensure and registration. 2. BLS is a requirement for every RN unless advance cardiac life support (ACLS) certification is current, in addition to any unit specific certifications and competencies. Preferred : 1. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing highly preferred. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions: Work is considered medium. Position requires work indoors in a patient care environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

RN Nursing Supervisor

We are hiring an RN Nursing Supervisor to join our dynamic care team at Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Worcester! 40 hours on 7a-3p Monday-Friday with weekly pay at $45 an hour. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As the nursing supervisor, you direct the total nursing care activities in the facility during each of shift of duty under the direction of the Director of Nursing Services to ensure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times. Experience & Education: Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as an RN in this state. Must be CPR certified. Must have as a minimum, one (1) year experience in a hospital, long-term care facility or other related health care facility is preferable. Duties & Responsibilities : Meet the nursing and rehabilitation needs of each resident. Participates in developing, updating, and communicating residents' care plans. Assures staff is implementing care plans, performing care activities appropriately, and recognizes changes in resident status. Maintain current resident care plans on all residents under his/her care. Follow physician’s orders. Renders and/or assists with complete nursing care, treatments, dressings, and other physician orders. Transcribe physician’s orders promptly and accurately. Review patient records daily to assure accuracy and completeness. Document comprehensive and complete nursing notes. Maintain accurate awareness of residents on alert list/conduct and document RN assessments as needed. Document and report any unusual or significant findings; contact the physician when necessary. Administer medication according to procedure if applicable. Initiate any and all emergency procedures as necessary. Conduct oversight of Charge Nurse and CNA performances. Contributes to and promotes positive resident and family relations. Other duties may be assigned by manager. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills. Must have knowledge of restorative nursing and rehabilitation policies and utilizes appropriately. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must be able to communicate effectively with appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
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
Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

Weekend Nursing Unit Manager

We are hiring Unit Managers to join our dynamic care team at Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Worcester! Full-time and part-time available on weekends between 7a-11p. Candidate(s) can either do every weekend or every other weekend, we are flexible. Weekly pay! $38 to $45 an hour. Working with our team and residents will give you purpose in your professional and personal life. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our residents and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As the Unit Manager, you are responsible for the 24-hour coordination and management of resident care activities, unit operations, and nursing personnel on a designated nursing unit or shift in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility. Education & Experience: Must possess an active and unencumbered LPN or RN license in Massachusetts. Bachelor's in Nursing preferred & CPR certification required. Duties & Responsibilities: Serve as a resource to staff in clinical and managerial decision making, delegates responsibilities to staff. Assists in developing methods of coordination of nursing services with other resident care services to ensure the continuity of the resident’s total regimen of care. Participates in inspections (surveys) made by authorized government agencies. Participates in and assures appropriate assessment of residents, validates nursing staff’s clinical decisions. Participates in development, implementation and communication of resident’s care plan. Assures that staff is implementing care plans, performing care activities appropriately, and recognizing changes in resident status. Makes frequent rounds on nursing unit(s) to ensure that all personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with established nursing standards, and that all resident’s needs are being met. Monitors documentation procedures of nursing staff. Audits assigned documentation on a daily basis to ensure that all federal, state and facility requirements are met. Follows-up on problem areas with employees and makes oral/written reports to the Director of Nursing. Cooperates with interdepartmental personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to assure that services are properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Within the framework of established staffing patterns, recognizes needs and works to facilitate appropriate assignment of staff. Meets with staff on a regularly scheduled basis to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or improvement of services. Functions in the role of staff nurse or provides direct care to meet the needs of the residents as needed/required. Follows established universal precautions and infection control policies and procedures when performing daily tasks. Reviews complaints and grievances made by the resident or responsible party and submits an oral/written report to the Director of Nursing, what action(s) were taken to resolve the complaint or grievance. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills. Must be familiar with drug actions and interactions. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
Day Kimball Health

Case Manager Registered Nurse (RN), Per Diem, Days, Case Management Department

Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Per Diem Registered Nurse, Case Manager to join our Case Management Department in Putnam, CT! Weekly Hours: Per Diem, as needed Shift: Days Weekends: 1 Saturday every 6-8 weeks Registered Nurse, Case Manager Benefits: Sick Time Accrual Pay-for-Performance Opportunities Shift Differentials – Additional pay for evening, night, or weekend shifts (where applicable) 401(k) Retirement Plan – With eligible employer contribution Pet Insurance Registered Nurse, Case Manager Job Summary: As an RN Case Manager, you will be a vital member of a collaborative, interdisciplinary team responsible for identifying and addressing case management needs in partnership with patients, significant others, payors, and the healthcare team. The RN Case Manager assesses patient needs, develops and implements care plans, and evaluates post-discharge requirements to support patients across the continuum of care. This role is responsible for managing resources to ensure the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective care in the most appropriate setting. Responsibilities include negotiating, coordinating, monitoring, and procuring services and resources throughout an episode of care. The RN Case Manager assists with transfers to acute care and rehabilitation facilities, coordinates outpatient services, and conducts utilization reviews to ensure appropriate documentation and level-of-care criteria are met. Overall care planning focuses on optimizing outcomes and maximizing the patient’s quality of life. Registered Nurse, Case Manager Job Responsibilities: Assesses patients’ continuum-of-care needs by conducting comprehensive chart reviews to identify medical and social factors, and by interviewing patients and significant others to determine home care needs and existing services. Plans continuum of care to meet identified needs in collaboration with the healthcare team, with comprehensive knowledge of community resources and services. Implements care plans and coordinates resources to achieve identified goals, including referring patients to appropriate providers, serving as a liaison between patients, the healthcare team, and external partners, and assisting patients in navigating the healthcare system. Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of the continuum of care plan by collecting data for outcome measurements such as readmission rates. Performs utilization management functions such as reviewing all admissions and continued stay of all patients to assure medical appropriateness of level of care and length of stay. Registered Nurse, Case Manager Education and Experience Requirements: Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required (BSN preferred). Current CT State license required. CCM preferred. Experience: Minimum of three years nursing experience in either a hospital or homecare setting required. Membership and participation in professional organizations preferred. Current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent within 3 months of hire required. Registered Nurse, Case Manager Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Clinically oriented professional utilizes the nursing process and applies the principles of case management well. Demonstrates ability to function under stress. Identify problems and make decisions based on your experience and judgment, as well as on established facts, such as budget locations and legal requirements/ insurance guidelines. Capable of coordinating multiple tasks simultaneously and able to change activities frequently. Remain flexible in work schedule in order to provide the most effective and efficient support for the department and hospital mission. Understand legal and ethical issues pertaining to confidentiality and understands restrictions on the release of confidential information. Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home. For nearly 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment. Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as a Registered Nurse, Case Manager and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference!
UMass Memorial Health

Registered Nurse, Med Surg Unit, Nights, 24 hours

Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $38.65 - $78.34 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Schedule Details: Sunday through Saturday Scheduled Hours: 2245-0715 Shift: 3 - Night Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 24 Cost Center: 10021 - 0226 Nursing 2 Union: MNA-Marlborough (Massachusetts Nurses Association) This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Responsible for the planning, delivery and management of direct patient care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Utilizes the Nursing Process for the delivery and management of patient’s care from Admission to Discharge, appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population. 2. Performs patient assessment/reassessment according to standard procedure. 3. Develops and coordinates individual plan of care including discharge planning. 4. Directs, supervises, coordinates and evaluate nursing care within assigned clinical setting. 5. Delegates appropriately to others in accordance with job description and competency level. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Current Massachusetts Nursing licensure and registration. 2. BLS is a requirement for every RN unless advance cardiac life support (ACLS) certification is current, in addition to any unit specific certifications and competencies. Preferred : 1. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing highly preferred. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions: Work is considered medium. Position requires work indoors in a patient care environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
UMass Memorial Health

Registered Nurse, Med Surg unit, Evenings, 32 hours

Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $38.65 - $78.34 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Schedule Details: Sunday through Saturday Scheduled Hours: 1445-2315 Shift: 2 - Evening Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 32 Cost Center: 10021 - 0226 Nursing 2 Union: MNA-Marlborough (Massachusetts Nurses Association) This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Responsible for the planning, delivery and management of direct patient care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Utilizes the Nursing Process for the delivery and management of patient’s care from Admission to Discharge, appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population. 2. Performs patient assessment/reassessment according to standard procedure. 3. Develops and coordinates individual plan of care including discharge planning. 4. Directs, supervises, coordinates and evaluate nursing care within assigned clinical setting. 5. Delegates appropriately to others in accordance with job description and competency level. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Current Massachusetts Nursing licensure and registration. 2. BLS is a requirement for every RN unless advance cardiac life support (ACLS) certification is current, in addition to any unit specific certifications and competencies. Preferred : 1. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing highly preferred. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions: Work is considered medium. Position requires work indoors in a patient care environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

Nursing Unit Manager

We are hiring a full-time Unit Manager to join our dynamic care team at Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center! Shift is Monday-Friday 8a-4p with weekly pay. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our residents and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As the Unit Manager, you are responsible for the 24-hour coordination and management of resident care activities, unit operations, and nursing personnel on a designated nursing unit or shift in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility. Education & Experience: Must possess an active and unencumbered LPN or RN license in Massachusetts. Bachelor's in Nursing preferred & CPR certification required. Duties & Responsibilities: Serve as a resource to staff in clinical and managerial decision making, delegates responsibilities to staff. Assists in developing methods of coordination of nursing services with other resident care services to ensure the continuity of the resident’s total regimen of care. Participates in inspections (surveys) made by authorized government agencies. Participates in and assures appropriate assessment of residents, validates nursing staff’s clinical decisions. Participates in development, implementation and communication of resident’s care plan. Assures that staff is implementing care plans, performing care activities appropriately, and recognizing changes in resident status. Makes frequent rounds on nursing unit(s) to ensure that all personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with established nursing standards, and that all resident’s needs are being met. Monitors documentation procedures of nursing staff. Audits assigned documentation on a daily basis to ensure that all federal, state and facility requirements are met. Follows-up on problem areas with employees and makes oral/written reports to the Director of Nursing. Cooperates with interdepartmental personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to assure that services are properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Within the framework of established staffing patterns, recognizes needs and works to facilitate appropriate assignment of staff. Meets with staff on a regularly scheduled basis to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or improvement of services. Functions in the role of staff nurse or provides direct care to meet the needs of the residents as needed/required. Follows established universal precautions and infection control policies and procedures when performing daily tasks. Reviews complaints and grievances made by the resident or responsible party and submits an oral/written report to the Director of Nursing, what action(s) were taken to resolve the complaint or grievance. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills. Must be familiar with drug actions and interactions. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
Hospice of Western & Central Massachusetts

Hospice RN Case Manager

We are hiring part-time and per diem Registered Nurse (RN) Case Managers to join our dynamic care team at Hospice of Western & Central Massachusetts in Worcester County! This is an on-the-road position that requires the candidate to have insured and reliable transportation. Weekly pay. 8a-4:30p. $48 to $50 an hour. Working with our team and residents will give you purpose in your professional and personal life Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. The RN Case Manager plans, organizes, and directs hospice care to our patients across the region and directs services to meet the needs of the patients and their families/caregivers. Education & Experience: Must hold an active and unencumbered RN license in the state. Hospice, home care, or acute care experience preferred. Duties & Responsibilities: Completes an initial, comprehensive, and ongoing assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Assess and evaluate patient status. Completes, maintains, and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient's condition and care given. Communicate with the physician regarding patient needs and report changes in conditions. Supervise ancillary personnel. Develop care plans that establish goals, based on nursing diagnosis, and incorporate palliative nursing actions. Work in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary team to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. Ensure equipment and other necessary services are available. Specific Requirements: Must be willing to travel. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must be a licensed driver with an insured automobile in working order. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed centers follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

Director of Nursing Services

We are hiring a Director of Nursing Services to join our dynamic care team at Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Marlborough! Marlborough Hills is a 196-bed skilled nursing facility. Experience with substance use disorders is a plus. Salaried role ranging from $150,000 to $160,000, depending on experience. Weekly pay. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As a Director of Nursing Services, the purpose of your position is to plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of our Nursing Services Department in accordance with federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility. Experience & Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, college, or university, B.S.N. preferred. Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse in this state. CPR certified. Certification in Gerontology preferred. Must have at least one (1) year of additional education or experience in rehabilitative or geriatric nursing and one (1) year of nursing administration. Nursing administration is defined as: Registered Nurses employed as Director of Nurses; Assistant Director of Nurses; Supervisor in a chronic and convalescent facility; employment in short-term hospital or chronic disease hospital as Director of Nurses, Assistant Director of Nurses, Supervisor, Staff Development Director, Infection Preventionist. *Rates are based on demonstrated applicable experience, license verification, and professional reference checks. Duties & Responsibilities: Plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates, and directs the nursing service department, according to state and federal guidelines and scope of patience. Maintains and reviews and has input to development of all clinical policies and procedures. Develops and implements a nursing service organization structure. Determines the staffing needs of the nursing service department, making recommendations to the Administrator, necessary to meet the needs of the residents. Oversees licensed nursing staff. Develops work assignments and schedules duty hours, and/or assists nursing supervisor staff in completing and performing tasks necessary to ensure quality of care. Develops and maintains an on-call program for the nursing department. Makes daily rounds of each nursing unit and does visual inspection on each unit. Reviews satisfaction of care and services with interviews with families and residents. Assists the Infection Preventionist in establishing and maintaining the Infection Control Program. Assists the Director of Staff Development in ensuring that all mandatory in-service education sessions, which are required by state and federal law, are performed per schedule; documented and such documentation is retained. Assists the Administrator in developing safety standards for the nursing department and monitors these through employee incidents and develops a plan of correction and audit tool for prevention. The Director of Nurses is an active member of the Safety Committee. Abides by all reporting policies and measures set forth by Athena Health Care Systems. Other duties assigned by managerial team. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care. Must be knowledgeable in the privacy rules and ensure all staff comply with facility privacy practices policies and procedures. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to communicate effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations. Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of nursing theory and practice. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
Day Kimball Health

RN Clinical Documentation Specialist - Ensemble Health Partners

Thank you for considering a career at Ensemble Health Partners! Must be able to work full time on-site at DKH - Day Kimball Health in Putnam, CT*** Ensemble Health Partners is a leading provider of technology-enabled revenue cycle management solutions for health systems, including hospitals and affiliated physician groups. They offer end-to-end revenue cycle solutions as well as a comprehensive suite of point solutions to clients across the country. Ensemble keeps communities healthy by keeping hospitals healthy. We recognize that healthcare requires a human touch, and we believe that every touch should be meaningful. This is why our people are the most important part of who we are. By empowering them to challenge the status quo, we know they will be the difference! CAREER OPPORTUNITY OFFERING: Bonus Incentives Paid Certifications Tuition Reimbursement Comprehensive Benefits Career Advancement This position starts at: $80,000. Final compensation will be determined based on experience. The Opportunity: The CDI Specialist facilitates and obtains appropriate physician documentation for any patient clinical condition or procedure to support the appropriate severity of illness, expected risk of mortality, and complexity of care as documented in patient medical records. Extensive medical record review and interaction with physicians, nursing staff, other patient care givers and HIM coding professionals is done to ensure the documentation is complete and accurate. Job Responsibilities: Completes initial patient medical record review within 24-48 hours of patient's admission; completes subsequent reviews of patient's medical record reviews every 24-48 hours and enters review findings in CDE software system Assigns Principal diagnosis, CC/MCC (complication and comorbidity/major complication and comorbidity), evaluate for Severity of Illness (SOI) and Risk of Mortality (ROM) on all patients while in-house. Assigns working ICD-10-CM and PCS codes and DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) using encoder in CDE software. Clarifies with physicians regarding missing, unclear, unsupported or conflicting health record documentation by requesting and obtaining additional documentation from physicians when needed. Face to face physician interaction and written clarifications are used. Educates key healthcare providers such as physicians, nurse practitioners, allied health professionals, nursing and care coordination regarding clinical documentation improvement, documentation guidelines and the need for accurate and complete documentation in the health record. Partners with coding professionals to ensure accuracy of diagnostic and procedural data and completeness of supporting documentation to determine the working and final DRG assignment. Reviews DRG denial letters and writes denial appeal letters. Collaborates with care coordination, nursing staff and other ancillary staff regarding interaction with physicians on documentation and to resolve physician clarifications prior to patient discharge. Maintains and upholds all clinical documentation regulatory guidelines Formulates and submits timely, well prepared appeals for reconsideration by third party administrators (payors). Including supporting documented clinical evidence, Coding/CDE Guidelines and other regulatory standards/guidelines as appropriate. Works collaboratively with co-works and management to effectively resolve root cause issues that impact payor contracts, hospital operations, or departmental to maintain reimbursement and minimize appeal requests and/or denials. Experience We Love: Minimum of five years acute care nursing experience with specific medical/surgical, Intensive Care, or Emergency Department experience Excellent interpersonal skills including excellent verbal and written communication skills; proficient in and demonstrate excellent physician relations Ability to organize and present information clearly and concisely; excellent computer and keyboarding skills; high degree of prioritization skills Minimum Education Current RN Licensure Certifications: CRCR Required within 9 months of hire Ensemble Health Partners is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Ensemble Health Partners also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Ensemble Health Partners provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. If you require accommodation in the application process, please contact TA@ensemblehp.com. This posting addresses state specific requirements to provide pay transparency. Compensation decisions consider many job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location; knowledge; skills; relevant experience; education; licensure; internal equity; time in position. A candidate entry rate of pay does not typically fall at the minimum or maximum of the role’s range. For immediate consideration, please apply using this link: https://ensemblehp.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/EnsembleHealthPartnersCareers/job/Putnam-CT/RN-Clinical-Documenta
UMass Memorial Health

RN, ICU, 36hr, Nights

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $34.39 - $61.91 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Schedule Details: Holidays - Every Third Holiday, Monday through Friday, Weekends - Every Third Weekend Scheduled Hours: 7P-7A Shift: 3 - Night Shift, 12 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 36 Cost Center: 25080 - 1222 Critical Care Unit This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Responsible for the planning, delivery and management of direct patient care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Utilizes the Nursing Process for the delivery and management of patient’s care from Admission to Discharge, appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population. 2. Performs patient assessment/reassessment according to standard procedure. 3. Develops and coordinates individual plan of care including discharge planning. 4. Directs, supervises, coordinates and evaluate nursing care within assigned clinical setting. 5. Delegates appropriately to others in accordance with job description and competency level. 6. Documents patient care according to standard procedure. 7. Develops, implements/coordinates and documents Education Plan for patient/family/ significant other. 8. Ensures quality and continuity of care through collaboration with other health care providers. 9. Administers medications, performs treatments, therapies and operates equipment according to policy and procedure. Assists physician with treatment and procedures and special tests as required or directed. 10. Participates in and supports Nursing Governance activities. 11. Assumes responsibility for professional growth. Assists in education and development of staff. 12. Participates in performance improvement initiatives and demonstrate the use of quality improvement in daily operations. Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities: 1. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures and objectives. 2. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed. 3. Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations. 4. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. 5. Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors. 6. Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictable attendance. 7. Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed. All responsibilities are essential job functions. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Current Massachusetts licensure and registration. 2. Completion of an accredited school of nursing program. 3. BLS is a requirement for every RN unless advance cardiac life support (ACLS) certification is current, in addition to any unit specific certifications and competencies. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions: Work is considered medium. Position requires work indoors in a normal patient care environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
Whittier Health Network

PD Case Manager

$40 / hour
Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital Westborough 150 Flanders Road Westborough, MA 01510 Case Manager - Per Diem Pay: $40.00 Essential: Meet with every patient/family within 1 working day of admission to introduce case management and begin an assessment of potential discharge planning needs. Take into account patient’s age and developmental level, cultural and religious practices, language and emotional barriers, healthcare needs, financial situation and family/community support. Provide the patient and family information, in a form that they can understand, about the rehabilitation process, levels of care, homecare services, community resources and patient rights including Advance Directives. Attend all interdisciplinary team meetings (RTC, FTC, TTC) to collaborate with the healthcare team, patient and family to establish a treatment plan with realistic goals and a target date to achieve the goals. Identify variables that may influence the accomplishment of the goals. Continually evaluate the effectiveness of the plan and modify as needed. Collaborate with the healthcare team, patient and family for a timely discharge to the next level of care, when appropriate. Assist the team in identifying agencies or facilities that can meet the patient’s healthcare needs Make referrals to the next level of care and coordinate the transfer to maintain a continuation of services. Counsel with the patient/family and the payor to coordinate funding for the services. Obtain approval numbers from payor, if needed. Organize all referral paperwork needed to make discharge referral, review for completeness and fax (or have faxed) to the agency or facility that will continue to provide service. Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality at all times. Release only information authorized by the patient/responsible party, and only the specific information required. Case managers will act as utilization review coordinators. At each Rehab Team Conference (RTC) the patient’s level of care will be monitored, per UR plan. Refer any cases requiring medical judgment to a physician advisor. Maintain timely contact with external case managers and third party payors as required under “continued stay review” programs. Obtain approvals for continuation of the treatment plan. Advocate for services at an appropriate intensity to best meet the patient's needs. Notify members of the team and business office of any exclusions or level of care changes. Attend Utilization Review Committee meetings, as assigned. Keep patient and family informed of Utilization Review decisions and provide discharge planning options to meet patient care needs. Document all case management activities in the patient’s medical record, including notes related to conversations with patient/family, insurers and others in accordance with laws, regulations and hospital policy. Participate in hospital-wide or department specific performance improvement initiatives as assigned. PREREQUISITES: Registered Nurse; with a minimum of 5 years varied nursing experience, preferably orthopedic, med-surg, geriatric or rehabilitation. Case management experience, preferred. Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal and organization skills. Ability to assess, analyze, plan, implement and evaluate. Basic knowledge of insurance, including an understanding of eligibility, benefits and limitations. Knowledge of growth and development across the life span. BENEFITS: Paid Sick Time 401k
Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

Registered Nurse (RN)

We are hiring Registered Nurses (RN) to join our dynamic care team at Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Marlborough! Up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus available! Weekly pay ranges from $42 to $47 an hour, depending on the shift. Evenings, overnights, and weekends have shift differentials. Full-time and part-time openings on all shifts. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As a Registered Nurse, you provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by the nursing assistants to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Education and Experience: Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited school of nursing or college. Must be CPR certified. Must have a current and active RN license in the state. New graduates welcome! Duties and Responsibilities: Meet the nursing and rehabilitation needs of each resident. Maintain current resident care plans on all residents under his/her care. Follow physician’s orders. Renders and/or assist with complete nursing care, treatments, dressings, and other physician orders. Transcribe physician’s orders promptly and accurately. Review patient records daily to assure accuracy and completeness. Document comprehensive and complete nursing notes. Visit each resident daily to evaluate resident needs. Maintain accurate awareness of residents on alert list. Document and report any unusual or significant findings; contact the physician when necessary. Administer medication according to procedure. Maintain an accurate and safe control of all drugs for which he/she is responsible. Initiate any and all emergency procedures as necessary. Demonstrate correct safety techniques in accord with orientation and training processes of Athena and your specific job description. Complies with facility Privacy Practices Policies and Procedures and protects residents’ individual health information. Other duties assigned by Director of Nursing and other managerial team members. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills. Must be familiar with drug actions and interactions. Must have knowledge of restorative nursing rehabilitation policies and utilizes appropriately. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to communicate effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergencies. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed centers follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
American Medical Associates

Director of Nursing (HHC)

Director of Nursing-Home Health Care Westborough, MA *Salary: up to $120K per year (depending on experience and skill set)* Qualifications: • Must have Massachusetts RN License • Prior home health care (HHC) experience preferred • Have experience as a Director of Nursing • Proven leadership and management skills • Strong verbal and written communication skills Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage the nursing department to ensure the highest quality of patient care. • Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures in accordance with regulatory standards. • Provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. • Collaborate with other departments to optimize patient outcomes and overall operational efficiency. • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and maintain accurate records. #6419
Stillwater Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing Community

Registered Nurse

Stillwaer Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing Community is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our clinical team! Positions available on all shifts. facility offers competative rates and benefits package as well as flexible scheduling options.
Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

Registered Nurse (RN)

We are hiring full-time and part-time Registered Nurses (RN) to join our dynamic care team at Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center! Full-time openings on 7a-3p and 11p-7a and includes every other weekend. Part-time opening on 11p-7a. Weekly pay ranges from $42 to 44.50, depending on the shift. Evenings, overnights, and weekends have shift differentials. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As a Registered Nurse, you provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by the nursing assistants to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Education and Experience: Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited school of nursing or college. Must be CPR certified. Must have a current and active RN license in the state. A minimum of one (1) year in a hospital, long-term care facility, or other related health care facility is preferred, but not required. New graduates welcome! Duties and Responsibilities: Meet the nursing and rehabilitation needs of each resident. Maintain current resident care plans on all residents under his/her care. Follow physician’s orders. Renders and/or assist with complete nursing care, treatments, dressings, and other physician orders. Transcribe physician’s orders promptly and accurately. Review patient records daily to assure accuracy and completeness. Document comprehensive and complete nursing notes. Visit each resident daily to evaluate resident needs. Maintain accurate awareness of residents on alert list. Document and report any unusual or significant findings; contact the physician when necessary. Administer medication according to procedure. Maintain an accurate and safe control of all drugs for which he/she is responsible. Initiate any and all emergency procedures as necessary. Demonstrate correct safety techniques in accord with orientation and training processes of Athena and your specific job description. Complies with facility Privacy Practices Policies and Procedures and protects residents’ individual health information. Other duties assigned by Director of Nursing and other managerial team members. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills. Must be familiar with drug actions and interactions. Must have knowledge of restorative nursing rehabilitation policies and utilizes appropriately. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to communicate effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergencies. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
Webster Manor Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

Registered Nurse (RN)

We are hiring full-time and part-time Registered Nurses (RN) to join our dynamic care team at Webster Manor Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Webster! Up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus available ! Shift openings include 7a-3p, 3p-11p, and 11p-7a with weekly pay. Evenings, overnights, and weekends come with pay differentials. Includes rotating weekends. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As a Registered Nurse, you provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by the nursing assistants to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Education and Experience: Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited school of nursing or college. Must be CPR certified. Must have a current and active RN license in the state. A minimum of one (1) year in a hospital, long-term care facility, or other related health care facility is preferred, but not required. New graduates welcome! Duties and Responsibilities: Meet the nursing and rehabilitation needs of each resident. Maintain current resident care plans on all residents under his/her care. Follow physician’s orders. Renders and/or assist with complete nursing care, treatments, dressings, and other physician orders. Transcribe physician’s orders promptly and accurately. Review patient records daily to assure accuracy and completeness. Document comprehensive and complete nursing notes. Visit each resident daily to evaluate resident needs. Maintain accurate awareness of residents on alert list. Document and report any unusual or significant findings; contact the physician when necessary. Administer medication according to procedure. Maintain an accurate and safe control of all drugs for which he/she is responsible. Initiate any and all emergency procedures as necessary. Demonstrate correct safety techniques in accord with orientation and training processes of Athena and your specific job description. Complies with facility Privacy Practices Policies and Procedures and protects residents’ individual health information. Other duties assigned by Director of Nursing and other managerial team members. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills. Must be familiar with drug actions and interactions. Must have knowledge of restorative nursing rehabilitation policies and utilizes appropriately. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to communicate effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergencies. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed centers follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
Countryside Health Care of Milford

Registered Nurse

$34 - $53 / hour
Description Countryside Health Care of Milford currently has Registered Nursing positions available on all 3 shifts but has a great need for 3-11 and 11-7. We are looking for dynamic, team-oriented Registered Nurses who enjoy working with a variety of patients to assist them with obtaining optimum function either within the LTC setting or to assist them with their successful return to home from our active Rehabilitation Unit. Countryside Health Care has an impeccable reputation within the community. We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and flexible schedules. Purpose: To conduct and coordinate all nursing activities on the assigned unit in a safe, timely and accurate manner in accordance with state and federal requirements and the policies and goals of this facility. Duties and Responsibilities: Receive and give accurate and concise report on each resident/patient at change of shift Give report to C.N.A.’s at beginning of shift and receive from them before end of shift Oversight and management of C.N.A.’s assigned to that unit, including daily assignments, setting and monitoring breaks and evaluating needs for improvement Authority to discipline/counsel C.N.A.’s Management of all resident/patient care on that unit, including updating nursing care plans and C.N.A. care plans with changes and new orders Review care plans for appropriate problems, approaches, goals and revisions Review C.N.A. documentation, vital signs, bathing, weights, I&O’s, BM’s Complete nursing summaries and quarterly assessments as assigned Make daily rounds and is aware of all resident/patient conditions on that unit and reports pertinent data to Unit Manager or designee Notify MD/NP and resident/patient responsible party of significant changes in condition Evaluate resident/patient needs and the effectiveness of care provided Promote effective restorative nursing techniques Maintain universal precautions and infection control policies Document completely and accurately using only standard abbreviations Administer and record medications as ordered and maintain accurate narcotic count according to pharmacy and facility policy Maintain/order/obtain adequate medications, nursing supplies and equipment as necessary for the unit Assist with editing and end-of-month changeover as assigned Weekly skin checks and administration of treatments as ordered, documenting changes and progress Finger stick blood sugars as ordered with accurate documentation and notification of MD/NP if outside parameters Obtain specimens, follow up with lab and notify MD/NP of results Assist with meal trays, call lights and alarms Clean, re-stock and empty trash on medication and treatment carts before change of shift Contact MD/NP/families as necessary Transcribe new orders promptly and accurately Admit, transfer and discharge residents on assigned unit and notify business office and dietary of changes Complete incident reports and document in the medical record according to facility policy Complete nursing log at end of shift Assist with orientation and staff development Participate in staff meetings and continuing education opportunities Deliver direct resident/patient care when necessary Assume supervisory responsibilities if requested by the DNS or designee Perform other duties as assigned Benefits: 403B Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Night shift Holidays Weekends Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: $34.00 - $53.00 per hour based on years of experience and differential of shift worked. Requirements New graduates accepted - 1-year experience preferred Must be currently registered as a Professional Nurse in Massachusetts State (BLS, ACLS - Required) Candidate must possess good interpersonal skills Computer literacy is desirable Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility Able to push, pull, move and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds for at least 50 feet with or without the aid of mechanical devices
United Surgical Partners International, Inc

OR RN

USPI Worcester Surgery Center is seeking a motivated OR Registered Nurse to join our team. Worcester Surgery Center is a fast-paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. JOB SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse, in the operating room, provides nursing care and service during surgery cases. The RN will be responsible for positioning the patient, prepping the patient, and circulating the case. Experienced in surgical procedures in the following specialties: Orthopedics ENT General GI Gynecology Ophthalmology Pain Plastic Podiatry Urology. WHAT WE OFFER: As a valued member of USPI, your health and well‑being are important to us. We are proud to provide you and your dependents with valuable and significant benefits. USPI knows the value of well-rounded, balanced employees, which is why we offer a variety of additional benefits to help manage life’s daily stresses. Competitive wages Opportunities to better yourself professionally Health, Dental & Vision Coverage 401(k) retirement plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Company Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Programs Health Savings Account/ Flexible Spending Account Education Assistance Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability Insurance Travel Assistance when 100+ miles from home for business or vacation Free Parking Required Skills: Graduate of an approved school of nursing. Currently licensed in the state. CPR is required, and advanced life support certification is required. One year of experience is required intra-operative setting. Demonstrates clinical competency, leadership, and teaching capabilities. Physically and emotionally capable of performing the responsibilities of the position. #LI-LL1