LPN Full-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Staff Nurse RN / LPN

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onBoston, MA
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The RN / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), in collaboration with a Registered Nurse, utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The LPN is an integral member of the clinical support team and collaborates with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of the patients. The LPN is an active supporter of culture change initiatives and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the LPN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patients’ dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the units and strive to make every patient encounter a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion in all interactions with patients and with families Articulates the importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Articulates commitment to excellence and high-quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor others to achieve high-quality care Position Responsibilities: Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice with core care competencies Collaborates with other members of the multidisciplinary team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence-based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients with RN oversight of assessment and care planning Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible In collaboration with the RN, ensures the plan of care is an accurate reflection of the patient’s individualized needs and ensures that the plan of care is followed and revised as necessary. Documents pertinent information regarding care delivered in designated areas of the patient’s record using the electronic medical records. Initiate necessary reports, including DPH, incident, and concern resolution reports Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities related to problem resolution Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the PCAs in the unit Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practices, regulatory matters and HIPAA compliance. Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care. Participates in performance improvement projects Participate and assists with unit activities as needed (i.e. assist with serving meals). Serves as a coach and mentor to patient care associates. May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities with RN oversight. Responsibilities may include: Giving the shift report to the incoming staff Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to the unit during a shift Delegate assignments to the team assigned to the shift Audit/assure completion of admission or discharge during shift with the RN’s cos-signature Attend rounds (wound, physician, etc) If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educate other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would be in conformity with the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. IV. Qualifications A graduate of an approved school of nursing is required Current Massachusetts license as an RN/ LPN in good standing Previous experience preferred Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required Must be a professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious, and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic and positive demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition, andbe able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must have the ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change. Computer literacy required Excellent English language skills, verbal and written Remote Type Salary Range: $33.00 - $45.00
RN Full-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Registered Nurse/BSN/Clinical Instructor

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onBoston, MA
Job Description: Job Title: Registered Nurse/BSN/Clinical Instructor This position entails duties as the leader of the floor team. As floor team lead, this individual will train and supervise students in clinical nursing programs. As clinical faculty to new staff and students, she will ensure they are oriented to policies and practices and competent to work independently. The nurse manager will also serve as adjunct faculty for participating Nursing programs in support of clinical rotation learning experiences. Provide nursing care to the elderly patient population with Charge Nurse responsibilities Delegate and supervise clinical care delivered by the licensed practical nurse and the nursing assistants assigned to patients on the unit . Review and sign off on any assessments and care plans that have been completed by a licensed practical nurse. Assist in emergency situations. Ensure policy and practice standards are being adhered to. Provide clinical support as needed to staff members. Ensure that care plans are being followed and update with the care team as needed to reflect changes in condition. Assess patient conditions and provide support to care staff to ensure high-quality care is being delivered. Provide feedback to team members on ways to improve care. Identify improvement opportunities. Works with the floor manager on process improvement strategies. Oversees care coordination and care planning of assigned case load of patients . Includes facilitating meetings with families and other multidisciplinary team members, such as life enhancement and dietary. Education Responsibilities Serves as a clinical faculty and mentor/coach for new staff and students in clinical nursing programs. May include a combination of the following: Educate and evaluate new nurses to ensure implementation of evidence-based practice Facilitate professional growth with clinical practice by assessing knowledge and providing educational support through case study reviews, competency evaluation, and hands-on training. Educational instruction can be achieved on the unit and/or through the simulation lab. Monitor new nurses to the nursing team and environment of care through ongoing check-ins (weekly and then as needed until acclimated). Create a safe and positive working environment by role-modeling behavior and assisting staff members to actively solve problems, provide solutions, and offer responses. Develop communication skills and facilitate understanding of systems thinking. Adjunct faculty for established school partnerships and provide faculty instruction for clinical rotation on-site. Collaborates with professional development staff to support educational initiatives: Basic Life Support Instructor IV insertion and maintenance expert Dementia specialist (teaching dementia course) Safe patient handling expert (teaches techniques) Wound expert (teach skills and policy as requested) Communication Skills (teaches various training classes) Remote Type Salary Range: $32.13 - $48.20
RN Per Diem
Hebrew Senior Life

Staff Nurse RN

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onBoston, MA
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality-nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The RN is an integral member of the clinical support team, and collaborates with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of the patients. The RN is an active supporter of the culture change initiatives, and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the RN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor others to achieve high quality care III. Position Responsibilities: 1. Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice and HSL core competencies 2. Collaborates with other members of the clinical support team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care 3. Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients 4. Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients 5. Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible 6. Ensures adherence to the plan of care, revises as necessary, and ensures the plan accurately reflects an individualized approach to patient’s needs 7. Documents appropriately in the electronic medical record 8. Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care 9. Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the licensed practical nurse and the nursing assistant 10. Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development 11. Demonstrates critical thinking abilities in problem resolution 12. Role models professional behavior 13. Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc 14. Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems 15. Serves as a resource and support to the elder assistants in the units 16. Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit and neighborhood 17. Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practice and regulatory matters 18. Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care 19. Participates in performance improvement projects 20. Participate and assists with activities (i.e. assist with serving meals) 21. Serves as a coach and mentor to all staff, i.e. PCAs and LPNs 22. May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities. Responsibilities may include: · Giving shift report to on coming staff · Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to assigned unit during shift · Delegate assignments to team assigned to shift · Initiate necessary reports including DPH, incident reports, concern resolutions · Assure completion of admission or discharges during shift · Attend rounds (wound, physician etc) · Provides oversight of LPN assessments (as assigned) and co-signs nursing assessments and initial care plans. · If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educating other staff on HSL policy and procedure. 23. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would be in conformity with the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. IV. Qualifications : Graduate of approved school of nursing required; BSN preferred Current Massachusetts license as an R.N. in good standing Previous experience preferred Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required Must be professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic and positive demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition and able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment with a sense of humor. Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must be creative and proactive yet disciplined, discriminating and able to streamline work volume in order to maintain bottom line efforts in midst of multi-tasking and daily re-prioritizing. Must have ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change Computer literacy required Excellent English language skills, written and verbal V. Physical Requirements: Please refer to the Physical Requirements sheets in Occupational Health Remote Type Salary Range: $32.13 - $48.20
LPN Part-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Staff Nurse LPN

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onBoston, MA
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), in collaboration with a Registered Nurse, utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The LPN is an integral member of the clinical support team, and collaborates with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of the patients. The LPN is an active supporter of culture change initiatives and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the LPN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high-quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor others to achieve high quality care III. Position Responsibilities: Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice, with core care competencies Collaborates with other members of the multidisciplinary team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence-based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients with RN oversight of assessment and care planning Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible In collaboration with the RN, ensures the plan of care is an accurate reflection of the patient’s individualized needs and ensures that the plan of care is followed and revised as necessary. Documents pertinent information regarding care delivered in designated areas of the patient’s record using the electronic medical records. Initiate necessary reports, including DPH, incident, and concern resolution reports Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities related to problem resolution Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the PCAs in the unit Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practices, regulatory matters, and HIPAA compliance. Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care Participates in performance improvement projects Participates and assists with unit activities as needed (i.e. assist with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to patient care associates May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities with RN oversight. Responsibilities may include: Giving the shift report to on coming staff Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to the unit during a shift Delegate assignments to the team assigned to the shift Audit/assure completion of admission or discharge during shift with the RN’s co-sign Attend rounds (wound, physician, etc) If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN, or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educate other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would conform to the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. IV. Qualifications A graduate of an approved school of nursing is required Current Massachusetts license as an LPN in good standing Previous experience preferred Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required Must be a professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious, and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition, andbe able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must have the ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change. Computer literacy required Excellent English language skills, verbal and written Russian speaking a plus. Remote Type Salary Range: $30.00 - $45.00
RN Part-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Staff Nurse RN

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onBoston, MA
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The RN is an integral member of the clinical support team, collaborating with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of patients. The RN is an active supporter of the culture change initiatives and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the RN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife, recognizing patients’ dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are active participants in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, striving to make every patient encounter a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity while ensuring the provision of safe, efficient, and high-quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion in all interactions with patients and with families Articulates the importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and the ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high-quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor others to achieve high-quality care III. Position Responsibilities: Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice and HSL core competencies. Collaborates with other members of the clinical support team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietitian) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence-based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible Ensures adherence to the plan of care, revises as necessary, and ensures the plan accurately reflects an individualized approach to the patient’s needs. Documents appropriately in the electronic medical record, identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the licensed practical nurse and the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities in problem resolution. Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems. Serves as a resource and support to the elder assistants in the units. Identifies and responds to safety concerns in the unit and the neighborhood Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practices, and regulatory matters. Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care. Participates in performance improvement projects Participates and assists with activities (i.e. assists with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to all staff, i.e., PCAs and LPNs. May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities. Giving the shift report to the incoming staff Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to the assigned unit during the shift. Delegate assignments to the team assigned to the shift Initiate necessary reports, including DPH, incident reports, and concern resolutions Assure completion of admission or discharge during the shift Attend rounds (wound, physician, etc) Provides oversight of LPN assessments (as assigned) and co-signs nursing assessments and initial care plans. If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN, or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educate other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would conform to the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. IV. Qualifications: Graduate of an approved school of nursing required; BSN preferred Current Massachusetts license as an R.N. in good standing Previous experience preferred Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required Must be a professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious, and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition, and be able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment with a sense of humor. Must have solid analytical skills. Must be creative and proactive yet disciplined, discriminant, and able to streamline work volume to maintain bottom-line efforts in the midst of multi-tasking and daily re-prioritizing. Must have the ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change Computer literacy required Excellent English language skills, written and verbal Remote Type Salary Range: $32.13 - $48.20
RN Full-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Staff Nurse RN

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onBoston, MA
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality-nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The RN is an integral member of the clinical support team, and collaborates with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of the patients. The RN is an active supporter of the culture change initiatives, and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the RN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor others to achieve high quality care III. Position Responsibilities: Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice and HSL core competencies Collaborates with other members of the clinical support team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible Ensures adherence to the plan of care, revises as necessary, and ensures the plan accurately reflects an individualized approach to patient’s needs Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effectivly. Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the licensed practical nurse and the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities in problem resolution Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the elder assistants in the units Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit and neighborhood Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practice and regulatory matters Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care Participates in performance improvement projects Participate and assists with activities (i.e. assist with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to all staff, i.e. PCAs and LPNs May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities. Responsibilities may include: Giving shift report to on coming staff Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to assigned unit during shift Delegate assignments to team assigned to shift Initiate necessary reports including DPH, incident reports, concern resolutions Assure completion of admission or discharges during shift Provides oversight of LPN assessments (as assigned) and co-signs nursing assessments and initial care plans. If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educating other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would be in conformity with the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. IV. Qualifications : Graduate of approved school of nursing required; BSN preferred Current Massachusetts license as an R.N. in good standing Previous experience preferred Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required Must be professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic and positive demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition and able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment with a sense of humor. Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must be creative and proactive yet disciplined, discriminating and able to streamline work volume in order to maintain bottom line efforts in midst of multi-tasking and daily re-prioritizing. Must have ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change Computer literacy required Excellent English language skills, written and verbal Pass Med test with 80% or greater Remote Type Salary Range: $32.13 - $48.20
CNA Full-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Patient Care Associate

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onBoston, MA
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the patient’s environment, and meet other needs as required. The goal of the work of the Patient Care Associate, is to provide assistance that promotes a high quality of life for the patients. The Patient Care Associate, works as a member of a team that seeks to achieve a home like setting while maintaining excellence in all areas of care. In addition, the Patient Care Associate, will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the floors/households, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care III. Position Responsibilities: Recognize and respond to the needs of the patients and families Recognize and communicate changes in the patient’s condition to the appropriate nursing team member Adhere to Safe Patient Handling practices, i.e. maintain a no manual lift environment Participate in Quality Improvement programs Assist patients with all aspects of personal care as indicated in the care plans Document pertinent information regarding care delivered in the designated areas of the patient’s electronic medical record Report accidents and incidents as they occur Report any observed or suspected patient abuse immediately Observe and report skin integrity Participate in daily report team and care planning meetings as needed Be proficient in obtaining vital signs and other procedures such as temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight, pulse oximetry and urine and stool specimens as directed Follow infection control practices Attend and participate in ongoing training and educational classes Maintain confidentiality and privacy of the patient according to HIPPA regulations Communicate effectively with peers, other team members, patients and families Facilitate life enrichment activities that encourage patient engagement Maintain cleanliness of the patient’s room and common program areas Prepare, serve, and clean up after meals and snacks Participate in committee meetings Other duties as assigned and trained to perform IV. Qualifications : Long term chronic care PCA and MCU PCA: Certified Nursing Assistant certification is preferred in good standing upon hire or current enrollment in a nursing school, having completed first clinical experience. RSU PCA: Certified Nursing Assistant certification is required in good standing upon hire and on-going. Fluent English skills required – verbal and written Computer literacy required Flexibility and ability to work independently and collaboratively Must complete mandatory HSL/HRC educational requirements and programs Remote Type Salary Range: $15.00 - $28.00
RN Part-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Staff Nurse RN

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onBoston, MA
Job Description: Job Description Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality-nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The RN is an integral member of the clinical support team, and collaborates with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of the patients. The RN is an active supporter of the culture change initiatives, and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the RN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. Position Responsibilities Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice and HSL core competencies Collaborates with other members of the clinical support team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible Ensures adherence to the plan of care, revises as necessary, and ensures the plan accurately reflects an individualized approach to patient’s needs Documents appropriately in the electronic medical record Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the licensed practical nurse and the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities in problem resolution Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the elder assistants in the units Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit and neighborhood Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practice and regulatory matters Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care Participates in performance improvement projects Participate and assists with activities (i.e. assist with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to all staff, i.e. PCAs and LPNs May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities. Responsibilities may include: Giving shift report to on coming staff. Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to assigned unit during shift. Delegate assignments to team assigned to shift. Initiate necessary reports including DPH, incident reports, concern resolutions. Assure completion of admission or discharges during shift. Attend rounds (wound, physician etc). Provides oversight of LPN assessments (as assigned) and co-signs nursing assessments and initial care plans. If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educating other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would be in conformity with the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. Qualifications Graduate of approved school of nursing required; BSN preferred. Current Massachusetts license as an R.N. in good standing. Previous experience preferred. Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required. Must be professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic and positive demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition and able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment with a sense of humor. Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must be creative and proactive yet disciplined, discriminating and able to streamline work volume in order to maintain bottom line efforts in midst of multi-tasking and daily re-prioritizing. Must have ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change. Computer literacy required. Excellent English language skills, written and verbal. Remote Type Salary Range: $32.13 - $48.20
RN Full-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Staff Nurse RN

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onBoston, MA
Job Description: Job Description Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality-nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The RN is an integral member of the clinical support team, and collaborates with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of the patients. The RN is an active supporter of the culture change initiatives, and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the RN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. Position Responsibilities Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice and HSL core competencies Collaborates with other members of the clinical support team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible Ensures adherence to the plan of care, revises as necessary, and ensures the plan accurately reflects an individualized approach to patient’s needs Documents appropriately in the electronic medical record Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the licensed practical nurse and the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities in problem resolution Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the elder assistants in the units Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit and neighborhood Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practice and regulatory matters Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care Participates in performance improvement projects Participate and assists with activities (i.e. assist with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to all staff, i.e. PCAs and LPNs May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities. Responsibilities may include: Giving shift report to on coming staff. Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to assigned unit during shift. Delegate assignments to team assigned to shift. Initiate necessary reports including DPH, incident reports, concern resolutions. Assure completion of admission or discharges during shift. Attend rounds (wound, physician etc). Provides oversight of LPN assessments (as assigned) and co-signs nursing assessments and initial care plans. If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educating other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would be in conformity with the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. Qualifications Graduate of approved school of nursing required; BSN preferred. Current Massachusetts license as an R.N. in good standing. Previous experience preferred. Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required. Must be professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic and positive demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition and able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment with a sense of humor. Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must be creative and proactive yet disciplined, discriminating and able to streamline work volume in order to maintain bottom line efforts in midst of multi-tasking and daily re-prioritizing. Must have ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change. Computer literacy required. Excellent English language skills, written and verbal. Remote Type Salary Range: $32.13 - $48.20
RN Full-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Staff Nurse RN

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onBoston, MA
Job Description: Job Description Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The RN is an integral member of the clinical support team and collaborates with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of the patients. The RN is an active supporter of the culture change initiatives and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the RN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patients’ dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. Position Responsibilities Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice and HSL core competencies Collaborates with other members of the clinical support team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible Ensures adherence to the plan of care, revises as necessary, and ensures the plan accurately reflects an individualized approach to patient’s needs Documents appropriately in the electronic medical record Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the licensed practical nurse and the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities in problem resolution Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the elder assistants in the units Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit and neighborhood Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practice and regulatory matters Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care Participates in performance improvement projects Participate and assists with activities (i.e. assist with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to all staff, i.e. PCAs and LPNs May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities. Responsibilities may include: Giving the shift report to on incoming staff. Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to the assigned unit during the shift. Delegate assignments to the team assigned to the shift. Initiate necessary reports, including DPH, incident reports, and concern resolutions. Assure completion of admission or discharge during shift. Attend rounds (wound, physician etc). Provides oversight of LPN assessments (as assigned) and co-signs nursing assessments and initial care plans. If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educate other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would be in conformity with the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an approved school of nursing required; BSN preferred. Current Massachusetts license as an R.N. in good standing. Previous experience preferred. Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required. Must be a professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious, and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic and positive demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition, and be able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment with a sense of humor. Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must be creative and proactive yet disciplined, discriminating, and able to streamline work volume in order to maintain bottom-line efforts in the midst of multi-tasking and daily re-prioritizing. Must have the ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneousl,y and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change. Computer literacy required. Excellent English language skills, written and verbal. Remote Type Salary Range: $32.13 - $48.20
LPN Full-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Staff Nurse LPN

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onBoston, MA
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), in collaboration with a Registered Nurse, utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The LPN is an integral member of the clinical support team and collaborates with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of the patients. The LPN is an active supporter of culture change initiatives and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the LPN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patients’ dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the units and strive to make every patient encounter a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion in all interactions with patients and with families Articulates the importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and the ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high-quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor others to achieve high-quality care Position Responsibilities: Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice with core care competencies Collaborates with other members of the multidisciplinary team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietitian) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence-based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients with RN oversight of assessment and care planning Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible In collaboration with the RN, ensures the plan of care is an accurate reflection of the patient’s individualized needs and ensures that the plan of care is followed and revised as necessary. Documents pertinent information regarding care delivered in designated areas of the patient’s record using the electronic medical records. Initiate necessary reports, including DPH, incident, and concern resolution reports Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the nursing assistant. Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities related to problem resolution. Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the PCAs in the unit. Identifies and responds to safety concerns in the unit Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practices, regulatory matters, and HIPAA compliance. Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care Participates in performance improvement projects Participate and assist with unit activities as needed (i.e. assist with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to patient care associates May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities with RN oversight. Responsibilities may include: Giving the shift report to on incoming staff Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to the unit during a shift Delegate assignments to the team assigned to the shift Audit/assure completion of admission or discharge during shift with the RN’s cos-signature Attend rounds (wound, physician, etc) If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN, or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educate other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would be in conformity with the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. Qualifications A graduate of an approved school of nursing is required Current Massachusetts license as an LPN in good standing Previous experience preferred Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required Must be a professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious, and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic and positive demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition, and be able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must have the ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change. Computer literacy required Excellent English language skills, verbal and written Remote Type Salary Range: $30.00 - $45.00
RN Part-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Staff Nurse RN

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onBoston, MA
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The RN is an integral member of the clinical support team, collaborating with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of patients. The RN is an active supporter of the culture change initiatives and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the RN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife, recognizing patients’ dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are active participants in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, striving to make every patient encounter a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity while ensuring the provision of safe, efficient, and high-quality care. II. Core Competencies: · Demonstrates empathy and compassion in all interactions with patients and with families · Articulates the importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients · Demonstrates strong communication skills and the ability to foster teamwork · Articulates commitment to excellence and high-quality care · Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care · Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills · Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor others to achieve high-quality care III. Position Responsibilities: · Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice and HSL core competencies. · Collaborates with other members of the clinical support team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietitian) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care · Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence-based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients · Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients · Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible · Ensures adherence to the plan of care, revises as necessary, and ensures the plan accurately reflects an individualized approach to the patient’s needs. Documents appropriately in the electronic medical record, identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care · Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the licensed practical nurse and the nursing assistant · Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development · Demonstrates critical thinking abilities in problem resolution. Role models professional behavior · Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc · Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems. · Serves as a resource and support to the elder assistants in the units. · Identifies and responds to safety concerns in the unit and the neighborhood · Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practices, and regulatory matters. · Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care. · Participates in performance improvement projects · Participates and assists with activities (i.e. assists with serving meals) · Serves as a coach and mentor to all staff, i.e., PCAs and LPNs. May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities. · Giving the shift report to the incoming staff · Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to the assigned unit during the shift. Delegate assignments to the team assigned to the shift · Initiate necessary reports, including DPH, incident reports, and concern resolutions · Assure completion of admission or discharge during the shift · Attend rounds (wound, physician, etc) · Provides oversight of LPN assessments (as assigned) and co-signs nursing assessments and initial care plans. · If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN, or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educate other staff on HSL policy and procedure. · The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would conform to the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. IV. Qualifications: · Graduate of an approved school of nursing required; BSN preferred · Current Massachusetts license as an R.N. in good standing · Previous experience preferred · Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required · Must be a professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious, and results-oriented individual. · Must have an optimistic demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition, and be able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment with a sense of humor. · Must have solid analytical skills. · Must be creative and proactive yet disciplined, discriminant, and able to streamline work volume to maintain bottom-line efforts in the midst of multi-tasking and daily re-prioritizing. · Must have the ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and handle even difficult situations. · Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change · Computer literacy required · Excellent English language skills, written and verbal Remote Type Salary Range: $32.13 - $48.20
RN Full-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Staff Nurse RN- RSU Nights

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onBoston, MA
Job Description: Hebrew Rehabilitation Center ( RSU – Short Stay Rehab Unit ) Night shift , 12 hour shifts , ( 6.45 pm to 7.15 am ), 36 hours per week , Every other weekend I. Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The RN is an integral member of the clinical support team, collaborating with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of patients. The RN is an active supporter of the culture change initiatives and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the RN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife, recognizing patients’ dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are active participants in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, striving to make every patient encounter a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity while ensuring the provision of safe, efficient, and high-quality care. II. Core Competencies: · Demonstrates empathy and compassion in all interactions with patients and with families · Articulates the importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients · Demonstrates strong communication skills and the ability to foster teamwork · Articulates commitment to excellence and high-quality care · Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care · Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills · Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor others to achieve high-quality care III. Position Responsibilities: · Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice and HSL core competencies. · Collaborates with other members of the clinical support team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietitian) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care · Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence-based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients · Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients · Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible · Ensures adherence to the plan of care, revises as necessary, and ensures the plan accurately reflects an individualized approach to the patient’s needs. Documents appropriately in the electronic medical record, identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care · Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the licensed practical nurse and the nursing assistant · Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development · Demonstrates critical thinking abilities in problem resolution. Role models professional behavior · Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc · Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems. · Serves as a resource and support to the elder assistants in the units. · Identifies and responds to safety concerns in the unit and the neighborhood · Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practices, and regulatory matters. · Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care. · Participates in performance improvement projects · Participates and assists with activities (i.e. assists with serving meals) · Serves as a coach and mentor to all staff, i.e., PCAs and LPNs. May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities. · Giving the shift report to the incoming staff · Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to the assigned unit during the shift. Delegate assignments to the team assigned to the shift · Initiate necessary reports, including DPH, incident reports, and concern resolutions · Assure completion of admission or discharge during the shift · Attend rounds (wound, physician, etc) · Provides oversight of LPN assessments (as assigned) and co-signs nursing assessments and initial care plans. · If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN, or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educate other staff on HSL policy and procedure. · · The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would conform to the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. IV. Qualifications: · Graduate of an approved school of nursing required; BSN preferred · Current Massachusetts license as an R.N. in good standing · Previous experience preferred · Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required · Must be a professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious, and results-oriented individual. · Must have an optimistic demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition, and be able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment with a sense of humor. · Must have solid analytical skills. · Must be creative and proactive yet disciplined, discriminant, and able to streamline work volume to maintain bottom-line efforts in the midst of multi-tasking and daily re-prioritizing. · Must have the ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and handle even difficult situations. · Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change · Computer literacy required · Excellent English language skills, written and verbal Remote Type Salary Range: $32.13 - $48.20
CNA Full-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Certified Nurse Assistant

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onCanton, OH
Job Description: Core Competencies: Recognize and respond to the needs of the resident Reports all changes in the resident’s condition Assists in residents personal care Reports all accidents and incidents as they occur Observe and report pressure ulcers Promote a no-manual lift environment Maintains confidentiality and privacy of the residents Embraces and demonstrates the coaching approach in interpersonal interactions. Position Responsibilities: Assist residents perform for/with them any or all ADL’s they request. These may include, but are not limited to bathing, dressing, grooming, mouth care, ambulating, shaving, positioning, incontinent care, toileting, maintaining nutrition, vital signs, weights, performing restorative and rehabilitative procedures under the direct supervision of the charge nurse. Consults with and keeps nurse informed of Household activities, needs, and problems related to resident care. Prepares resident room and bed for admission and transfers and ensures all necessary equipment is in room. Assists in resident admission, transfer, and discharge procedures. Maintains an home-like, attractive and comfortable environment for resident with special consideration to cleanliness of room, ventilation, and lighting. Serves meals asking residents their choice. Assists with eating and/or preparing items such as opening milk container, cutting food for resident. Transports resident to and from various appointments as requested. Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Ensures equipment is clean and functioning properly, reports malfunctioning immediately. Adheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean and wears appropriate Orchard Cove identification while on duty. Documents all resident care in electronic medical record per policy. Maintains confidentiality of all residents and/or employee information to assure resident and/or employee rights are protected. Demonstrates knowledge of age and cultural appropriate care to the resident population served. Reports to work on time as scheduled. Notifies the appropriate person and according to the accepted time frame when absent or late for work Demonstrates ability to express self in all areas of communication (verbal, written, non-verbal). Uses coaching communication skills Willingly accepts assignments to special projects. Attends all mandatory in-services and staff meetings. Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner. Maintains current licensure/certification for position, if applicable. Consistently demonstrates Guest Relation’s skills to residents, physicians, visitors, employees, and any other individuals with whom they may come in contact. Report all accidents and incidents you observe on shift, giving a full report to the charge nurse before you leave. Dispose of soiled linens and personal laundry according to policy and in the appropriate receptacles using good infection control practices. Report all complaints and grievances to your direct supervisor and/or administrator when needed. Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other disciplines to ensure the highest degree of quality life and care. Keep call light with reach of resident and answer promptly. Complies with OSHA regulations regarding Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan. Adhears to organizations Infection Control Program Adhears to organizations Hazardous Waste Management Plan Demonstrates adherence to safety policies as evidenced by in-service attendance records and employee practices. Qualifications: High school graduate or equivalent required. Certified Nursing Assistant Fluent English skills required Computer literacy required Good English oral and written communication skills. Must attend mandatory in-services provided by Orchard Cove and periodic in-services in order to keep your license current. Computer literacy required Must have an optimistic and positive demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition and able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment with a sense of humor. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change. Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in an environment working with the elderly and/or disabled, preferably in the home care setting In addition, employee must successfully pass the CORI check as requested by Orchard Cove. Must attend mandatory in-services provided by Orchard Cove and periodic in-services in order to keep your license current. Working Conditions and Physical Demands: Contact with residents under a wide variety of circumstances, which may include exposure to unpleasant odors, sights, and sounds Push occupied wheel chairs on flat surfaces, and up/down ramp up to 50 lbs Gloves and masks worn occasionally Standing, walking, and sitting Lifting supplies and equipment up to 50 lbs Some reaching, stooping, squatting, bending, kneeling and crouching Remote Type Salary Range: $15.00 - $28.00
RN Full-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Staff Nurse RN- RSU Nights

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onDedham, MA
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The RN is an integral member of the clinical support team, collaborating with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of patients. The RN is an active supporter of the culture change initiatives and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the RN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife, recognizing patients’ dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are active participants in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, striving to make every patient encounter a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity while ensuring the provision of safe, efficient, and high-quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion in all interactions with patients and with families Articulates the importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and the ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high-quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor others to achieve high-quality care III. Position Responsibilities: Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice and HSL core competencies. Collaborates with other members of the clinical support team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietitian) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence-based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible Ensures adherence to the plan of care, revises as necessary, and ensures the plan accurately reflects an individualized approach to the patient’s needs. Documents appropriately in the electronic medical record, identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the licensed practical nurse and the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities in problem resolution. Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems. Serves as a resource and support to the elder assistants in the units. Identifies and responds to safety concerns in the unit and the neighborhood Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practices, and regulatory matters. Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care. Participates in performance improvement projects Participates and assists with activities (i.e. assists with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to all staff, i.e., PCAs and LPNs. May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities. Giving the shift report to the incoming staff Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to the assigned unit during the shift. Delegate assignments to the team assigned to the shift Initiate necessary reports, including DPH, incident reports, and concern resolutions Assure completion of admission or discharge during the shift Attend rounds (wound, physician, etc) Provides oversight of LPN assessments (as assigned) and co-signs nursing assessments and initial care plans. If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN, or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educate other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would conform to the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. IV. Qualifications : Graduate of an approved school of nursing required; BSN preferred Current Massachusetts license as an R.N. in good standing Previous experience preferred Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required Must be a professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious, and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition, and be able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment with a sense of humor. Must have solid analytical skills. Must be creative and proactive yet disciplined, discriminant, and able to streamline work volume to maintain bottom-line efforts in the midst of multi-tasking and daily re-prioritizing. Must have the ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change Computer literacy required Excellent English language skills, written and verbal Remote Type Salary Range: $32.13 - $48.20
RN Full-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Staff Nurse RN- RSU Days

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onDedham, MA
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The RN is an integral member of the clinical support team, collaborating with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of patients. The RN is an active supporter of the culture change initiatives and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the RN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife, recognizing patients’ dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are active participants in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, striving to make every patient encounter a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity while ensuring the provision of safe, efficient, and high-quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion in all interactions with patients and with families Articulates the importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and the ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high-quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor others to achieve high-quality care III. Position Responsibilities: Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice and HSL core competencies. Collaborates with other members of the clinical support team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietitian) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence-based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible Ensures adherence to the plan of care, revises as necessary, and ensures the plan accurately reflects an individualized approach to the patient’s needs. Documents appropriately in the electronic medical record, identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the licensed practical nurse and the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities in problem resolution. Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems. Serves as a resource and support to the elder assistants in the units. Identifies and responds to safety concerns in the unit and the neighborhood Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practices, and regulatory matters. Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care. Participates in performance improvement projects Participates and assists with activities (i.e. assists with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to all staff, i.e., PCAs and LPNs. May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities. Giving the shift report to the incoming staff Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to the assigned unit during the shift. Delegate assignments to the team assigned to the shift Initiate necessary reports, including DPH, incident reports, and concern resolutions Assure completion of admission or discharge during the shift Attend rounds (wound, physician, etc) Provides oversight of LPN assessments (as assigned) and co-signs nursing assessments and initial care plans. If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN, or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educate other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would conform to the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. IV. Qualifications : Graduate of an approved school of nursing required; BSN preferred Current Massachusetts license as an R.N. in good standing Previous experience preferred Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required Must be a professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious, and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition, and be able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment with a sense of humor. Must have solid analytical skills. Must be creative and proactive yet disciplined, discriminant, and able to streamline work volume to maintain bottom-line efforts in the midst of multi-tasking and daily re-prioritizing. Must have the ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change Computer literacy required Excellent English language skills, written and verbal Remote Type Salary Range: $32.13 - $48.20
RN Full-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Staff Nurse RN- RSU Nights

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onDedham, MA
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The RN is an integral member of the clinical support team, collaborating with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of patients. The RN is an active supporter of the culture change initiatives and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the RN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife, recognizing patients’ dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are active participants in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, striving to make every patient encounter a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity while ensuring the provision of safe, efficient, and high-quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion in all interactions with patients and with families Articulates the importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and the ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high-quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor others to achieve high-quality care III. Position Responsibilities: Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice and HSL core competencies. Collaborates with other members of the clinical support team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietitian) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence-based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible Ensures adherence to the plan of care, revises as necessary, and ensures the plan accurately reflects an individualized approach to the patient’s needs. Documents appropriately in the electronic medical record, identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the licensed practical nurse and the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities in problem resolution. Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems. Serves as a resource and support to the elder assistants in the units. Identifies and responds to safety concerns in the unit and the neighborhood Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practices, and regulatory matters. Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care. Participates in performance improvement projects Participates and assists with activities (i.e. assists with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to all staff, i.e., PCAs and LPNs. May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities. Giving the shift report to the incoming staff Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to the assigned unit during the shift. Delegate assignments to the team assigned to the shift Initiate necessary reports, including DPH, incident reports, and concern resolutions Assure completion of admission or discharge during the shift Attend rounds (wound, physician, etc) Provides oversight of LPN assessments (as assigned) and co-signs nursing assessments and initial care plans. If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN, or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educate other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would conform to the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. IV. Qualifications : Graduate of an approved school of nursing required; BSN preferred Current Massachusetts license as an R.N. in good standing Previous experience preferred Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required Must be a professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious, and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition, and be able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment with a sense of humor. Must have solid analytical skills. Must be creative and proactive yet disciplined, discriminant, and able to streamline work volume to maintain bottom-line efforts in the midst of multi-tasking and daily re-prioritizing. Must have the ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change Computer literacy required Excellent English language skills, written and verbal Remote Type Salary Range: $32.13 - $48.20
CNA Part-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Nurse Assistant

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onDedham, MA
$15 - $28 / HOUR
Job Description: I. Position Summary The primary responsibility of this position is to assist residents in Activities of Daily Living. This includes, but is not limited to, toileting, bathing, dressing, taking vital signs and assessing residents’ need for additional medical attention. Nursing Assistants will also provide residents with assistance to take medications, under the careful supervision of the Nursing Coordinator. Nursing Assistants will also participate in the recreation program, under the supervision of the Program Manager. II. Core Care Competencies: Adjust to meet the individual needs of the resident. Can prioritize effectively. Respond calmly to unexpected change or frustration. Relates to all in an open, friendly and respectful manner. Initiate and develops relationships with new residents, staff and families. Promote a collaborative atmosphere. Provide the highest level of care to our residents. Promote a healing environment for physical and spiritual needs. Demonstrate dependability and accountability with all duties. III. Position Responsibilities: Assist residents with ADL’s including toileting, bathing, dressing and cueing for feeding. Assist residents with ambulation as well as with mobility devices, including canes, walkers and wheelchairs. Help residents with additional ADL devices, such as glasses and hearing aids. Perform any treatments, as required, including vital signs, weights, temperatures, skin care, and range of motion exercises. Assist residents with medications under the careful supervision of the Nursing Coordinator. Document in, and refer to, all pertinent lists of record keeping systems, ie. toileting book, dietary need book, daily communication book and miscellaneous flow sheets and SAMM documentation. Assist multi-disciplinary team in the development, implementation and evaluation of care plans for residents. Attend and contribute to care planning meetings as assigned. Escort residents to medical appointments within the community, as needed. Maintain day-to-day cleanliness in resident’s rooms and bathrooms and assure tidiness in all accessible storage areas and common areas. Responsible for bed making and linen changing. Responsible for assuring that all needed supplies for resident care are in stock. Responsible for communicating with te Nursing Director when more ADL supplies are needed. Observe and report any unsanitary conditions, fire, or safety hazards. Inform Program Director of any faulty equipment needing replacement. Laundry for residents. Observe and immediately report any changes in resident’s status to Nursing Coordinator and/or Program Director. This includes changes in physical and/or cognitive/emotional status. Responsible for supporting the Therapeutic Recreation Department by assisting in daily activities and special events as planned. Assist residents to and from recreation programming. Agree to work as assigned/must be flexible with hours. Work collaboratively with peers as a team. Maintain all certifications as required for employment. Assist Nursing Director and Program Director in training of new staff. (11 p.m -7 a.m. staff. Responsible for resident’s safety and well-being during the night shifts. Responsible for engaging residents who are awake. Responsible for maintaining control of hand-held security phone. Responsible for documenting resident’s incidents/issues for communication to the day shift). All additional responsibilities as assigned. IV. Qualifications: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Massachusetts. A minimum of 2 years direct service experience with the elderly. Knowledge of, and/or, 1 year of experience working with people with Alzheimer’s disease and/or related disorders. Sensitivity to issues of aging. Ability to be flexible with scheduling and work assignments, as well as the ability to work as a team. Experience distributing medication required. Experience working in assisted living, rest home, or any type of facility where one is working with multiple residents or patients. V. Physical Requirements Must be able to lift, pull, and pushing fifty (50) pounds. Please refer to the Physical Requirements sheets in Occupational Health. Remote Type Salary Range: $15.00 - $28.00
CNA Full-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Nurse Assistant

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onDedham, MA
$15 - $28 / HOUR
Job Description: I. Position Summary The primary responsibility of this position is to assist residents in Activities of Daily Living. This includes, but is not limited to, toileting, bathing, dressing, taking vital signs and assessing residents’ need for additional medical attention. Nursing Assistants will also provide residents with assistance to take medications, under the careful supervision of the Nursing Coordinator. Nursing Assistants will also participate in the recreation program, under the supervision of the Program Manager. II. Core Care Competencies: Adjust to meet the individual needs of the resident. Can prioritize effectively. Respond calmly to unexpected change or frustration. Relates to all in an open, friendly and respectful manner. Initiate and develops relationships with new residents, staff and families. Promote a collaborative atmosphere. Provide the highest level of care to our residents. Promote a healing environment for physical and spiritual needs. Demonstrate dependability and accountability with all duties. III. Position Responsibilities: Assist residents with ADL’s including toileting, bathing, dressing and cueing for feeding. Assist residents with ambulation as well as with mobility devices, including canes, walkers and wheelchairs. Help residents with additional ADL devices, such as glasses and hearing aids. Perform any treatments, as required, including vital signs, weights, temperatures, skin care, and range of motion exercises. Assist residents with medications under the careful supervision of the Nursing Coordinator. Document in, and refer to, all pertinent lists of record keeping systems, ie. toileting book, dietary need book, daily communication book and miscellaneous flow sheets and SAMM documentation. Assist multi-disciplinary team in the development, implementation and evaluation of care plans for residents. Attend and contribute to care planning meetings as assigned. Escort residents to medical appointments within the community, as needed. Maintain day-to-day cleanliness in resident’s rooms and bathrooms and assure tidiness in all accessible storage areas and common areas. Responsible for bed making and linen changing. Responsible for assuring that all needed supplies for resident care are in stock. Responsible for communicating with te Nursing Director when more ADL supplies are needed. Observe and report any unsanitary conditions, fire, or safety hazards. Inform Program Director of any faulty equipment needing replacement. Laundry for residents. Observe and immediately report any changes in resident’s status to Nursing Coordinator and/or Program Director. This includes changes in physical and/or cognitive/emotional status. Responsible for supporting the Therapeutic Recreation Department by assisting in daily activities and special events as planned. Assist residents to and from recreation programming. Agree to work as assigned/must be flexible with hours. Work collaboratively with peers as a team. Maintain all certifications as required for employment. Assist Nursing Director and Program Director in training of new staff. (11 p.m -7 a.m. staff. Responsible for resident’s safety and well-being during the night shifts. Responsible for engaging residents who are awake. Responsible for maintaining control of hand-held security phone. Responsible for documenting resident’s incidents/issues for communication to the day shift). All additional responsibilities as assigned. IV. Qualifications: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Massachusetts. A minimum of 2 years direct service experience with the elderly. Knowledge of, and/or, 1 year of experience working with people with Alzheimer’s disease and/or related disorders. Sensitivity to issues of aging. Ability to be flexible with scheduling and work assignments, as well as the ability to work as a team. Experience distributing medication required. Experience working in assisted living, rest home, or any type of facility where one is working with multiple residents or patients. V. Physical Requirements Must be able to lift, pull, and pushing fifty (50) pounds. Please refer to the Physical Requirements sheets in Occupational Health. Remote Type Salary Range: $15.00 - $28.00
CNA Per Diem
Hebrew Senior Life

Nurse Assistant

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onDedham, MA
$15 - $28 / HOUR
Job Description: I. Position Summary The primary responsibility of this position is to assist residents in Activities of Daily Living. This includes, but is not limited to, toileting, bathing, dressing, taking vital signs and assessing residents’ need for additional medical attention. Nursing Assistants will also provide residents with assistance to take medications, under the careful supervision of the Nursing Coordinator. Nursing Assistants will also participate in the recreation program, under the supervision of the Program Manager. II. Core Care Competencies: Adjust to meet the individual needs of the resident. Can prioritize effectively. Respond calmly to unexpected change or frustration. Relates to all in an open, friendly and respectful manner. Initiate and develops relationships with new residents, staff and families. Promote a collaborative atmosphere. Provide the highest level of care to our residents. Promote a healing environment for physical and spiritual needs. Demonstrate dependability and accountability with all duties. III. Position Responsibilities: Assist residents with ADL’s including toileting, bathing, dressing and cueing for feeding. Assist residents with ambulation as well as with mobility devices, including canes, walkers and wheelchairs. Help residents with additional ADL devices, such as glasses and hearing aids. Perform any treatments, as required, including vital signs, weights, temperatures, skin care, and range of motion exercises. Assist residents with medications under the careful supervision of the Nursing Coordinator. Document in, and refer to, all pertinent lists of record keeping systems, ie. toileting book, dietary need book, daily communication book and miscellaneous flow sheets and SAMM documentation. Assist multi-disciplinary team in the development, implementation and evaluation of care plans for residents. Attend and contribute to care planning meetings as assigned. Escort residents to medical appointments within the community, as needed. Maintain day-to-day cleanliness in resident’s rooms and bathrooms and assure tidiness in all accessible storage areas and common areas. Responsible for bed making and linen changing. Responsible for assuring that all needed supplies for resident care are in stock. Responsible for communicating with te Nursing Director when more ADL supplies are needed. Observe and report any unsanitary conditions, fire, or safety hazards. Inform Program Director of any faulty equipment needing replacement. Laundry for residents. Observe and immediately report any changes in resident’s status to Nursing Coordinator and/or Program Director. This includes changes in physical and/or cognitive/emotional status. Responsible for supporting the Therapeutic Recreation Department by assisting in daily activities and special events as planned. Assist residents to and from recreation programming. Agree to work as assigned/must be flexible with hours. Work collaboratively with peers as a team. Maintain all certifications as required for employment. Assist Nursing Director and Program Director in training of new staff. (11 p.m -7 a.m. staff. Responsible for resident’s safety and well-being during the night shifts. Responsible for engaging residents who are awake. Responsible for maintaining control of hand-held security phone. Responsible for documenting resident’s incidents/issues for communication to the day shift). All additional responsibilities as assigned. IV. Qualifications: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Massachusetts. A minimum of 2 years direct service experience with the elderly. Knowledge of, and/or, 1 year of experience working with people with Alzheimer’s disease and/or related disorders. Sensitivity to issues of aging. Ability to be flexible with scheduling and work assignments, as well as the ability to work as a team. Experience distributing medication required. Experience working in assisted living, rest home, or any type of facility where one is working with multiple residents or patients. V. Physical Requirements Must be able to lift, pull, and pushing fifty (50) pounds. Please refer to the Physical Requirements sheets in Occupational Health. Remote Type Salary Range: $15.00 - $28.00
RN Part-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Registered Nurse - PT Days

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onBoston, MA
Job Description: Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality-nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The RN is an integral member of the clinical support team, and collaborates with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of the patients. The RN is an active supporter of the culture change initiatives, and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the RN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. Position Responsibilities Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice and HSL core competencies Collaborates with other members of the clinical support team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible Ensures adherence to the plan of care, revises as necessary, and ensures the plan accurately reflects an individualized approach to patient’s needs Documents appropriately in the electronic medical record Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the licensed practical nurse and the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities in problem resolution Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the elder assistants in the units Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit and neighborhood Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practice and regulatory matters Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care Participates in performance improvement projects Participate and assists with activities (i.e. assist with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to all staff, i.e. PCAs and LPNs May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities. Responsibilities may include: Giving shift report to on coming staff Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to assigned unit during shift Delegate assignments to team assigned to shift Initiate necessary reports including DPH, incident reports, concern resolutions Assure completion of admission or discharges during shift Attend rounds (wound, physician etc.) Provides oversight of LPN assessments (as assigned) and co-signs nursing assessments and initial care plans. If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educating other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would be in conformity with the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. Qualifications Graduate of approved school of nursing required; BSN preferred. Current Massachusetts license as an R.N. in good standing. Previous experience preferred. Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required. Must be professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic and positive demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition and able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment with a sense of humor. Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must be creative and proactive yet disciplined, discriminating and able to streamline work volume in order to maintain bottom line efforts in midst of multi-tasking and daily re-prioritizing. Must have ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change. Computer literacy required. Excellent English language skills, written and verbal. Remote Type Salary Range: $32.13 - $48.20
RN Part-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Registered Nurse - PT Nights

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onBoston, MA
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality-nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The RN is an integral member of the clinical support team, and collaborates with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of the patients. The RN is an active supporter of the culture change initiatives, and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the RN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Position Responsibilities: Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice and HSL core competencies Collaborates with other members of the clinical support team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible Ensures adherence to the plan of care, revises as necessary, and ensures the plan accurately reflects an individualized approach to patient’s needs Documents appropriately in the electronic medical record Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the licensed practical nurse and the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities in problem resolution Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the elder assistants in the units Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit and neighborhood Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practice and regulatory matters Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care Participates in performance improvement projects Participate and assists with activities (i.e. assist with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to all staff, i.e. PCAs and LPNs May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities. Responsibilities may include: Giving shift report to on coming staff Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to assigned unit during shift Delegate assignments to team assigned to shift Initiate necessary reports including DPH, incident reports, concern resolutions Assure completion of admission or discharges during shift Attend rounds (wound, physician etc) Provides oversight of LPN assessments (as assigned) and co-signs nursing assessments and initial care plans. If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educating other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would be in conformity with the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. III. Qualifications: Graduate of approved school of nursing required; BSN preferred Current Massachusetts license as an R.N. in good standing Previous experience preferred Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required Must be professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic and positive demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition and able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment with a sense of humor. Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must be creative and proactive yet disciplined, discriminating and able to streamline work volume in order to maintain bottom line efforts in midst of multi-tasking and daily re-prioritizing. Must have ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change Computer literacy required Excellent English language skills, written and verbal Remote Type Salary Range: $32.13 - $48.20
RN Full-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Nurse Care Manager- FT Days ( Cambridge Location )

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onBoston, MA
$84,971 - $127,458 / YEAR
Job Description: HSL provides enhanced housing with services to seniors living in its three affordable housing locations, and at partner housing sites, with the goal of improving quality of life and supporting independent living. At its core, enhanced housing with services is a proactive approach wherein resident services staff regularly and actively reach out to each individual resident to engage with them around their health and wellness, identify areas of need/risk and provide intensive, individualized case management and support as needed and desired by the resident. The Nurse Care Manager is a key member of the housing team working to support residents in living independently and safely for as long as possible by developing meaningful relationships with residents and providing supports in a holistic way. The Nurse Care Manager works closely with other team members to: engage residents in wellness assessments and health education programs, connect residents to needed services, triage resident issues, provide a wide variety of case management tasks including coordinating care for residents returning home from hospital and/or rehab stays, ensure that all interventions are documented and tracked, and partner with community provider organizations. This position will work on-site in an affordable housing community in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Hebrew SeniorLife employees set the highest standard in our commitment to redefine the experience of aging. With compassion, resilience, and determination, we make a difference in the lives of patients, residents, their families, and the broad senior care community every day. And they in ours as well. These life-changing connections give our work meaning and fuel our desire to advance our potential. To be all that we can be. At Hebrew SeniorLife, that’s uniquely possible. Because here we’re supported to always keep growing. And as we do, so does our collective impact. Our benefits include: Excellent medical and dental benefits, available on your first day for positions over 24 hours/week A 403b retirement plan open to all employees, including per diems Generous paid time off On-site health and wellness programming Tuition reimbursement and scholarships An employee recognition program Responsibilities Partner with the Wellness Coordinator and the resident services team to provide comprehensive case management services to residents. Provide regular preventative outreach to all residents to check in on their needs and overall health and develop trusting relationships with residents and their families. Conduct wellness assessments of residents to assess risk and determine needs. Actively follow up on all identified needs including finding resources, making referrals and ensuring residents are actively engaged in services. Assess resident medical concerns and support residents with decision making re next steps, e.g. calling PCP, going to urgent care, going to the ED or seeing a specialist. Coordinate with primary care physicians and specialists, hospitals, mental health and other community providers. Ensure effective communication around changes in status, transitions and service utilization. Active follow up on all hospitalizations, rehab stays, emergency room visits. Work with families, hospitals, rehabs, HSL Home Care and/or VNA, ASAP’s and other providers to ensure safe discharges and ongoing services. Follow up regularly with at risk residents to support adherence to health and wellness related activities, medication and treatment plans. Conduct and/or coordinate group and individual education sessions on health and wellness, including medication management. Assess and keep track of the needs of residents with special needs, such as dementia and mental health, and make appropriate referrals. Utilize collected data to identify, plan, schedule and implement focused programs, such as falls prevention. Support and educate housing staff members about common medical conditions and how to identify and communicate status changes. Participate in resident services team meetings, provider meetings and individual family meetings. Assist residents and family members with transition to other levels of care when needed. Assist with specific resident needs such as taking vital signs, educating and assisting with Health Care Proxy and File of Life forms, arranging clinics for vaccines and arranging other health focused clinics, supporting residents in preparing for planned surgeries/medical tests. Document all work electronically in shared files/computer programs. Qualifications RN and 1 year of experience or LPN and 2 years of experience required. 3 years experience in aging services required, home health experience and dementia care a plus. Excellent triage and critical thinking skills required as well as ability to handle difficult situations. Must have compassion for and a desire to work with a senior population. Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, including ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, work efficiently and proactively as part of a team. Excellent oral and written communication skills, including ability to communicate with residents, families and staff in a manner that conveys respects, caring and sensitivity. Motivated to learn and flexible/willing to change. Professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious, and results-oriented individual. Optimistic and positive demeanor, good intuition and sound judgment. Must be able to collect needed information and document clearly in electronic formats. Skills and comfort using Windows, Word and Excel required. Experience in aging services strongly preferred in community, home health or long-term care settings. Remote Type Salary Range: $84,971.00 - $127,458.00
RN Part-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Staff Nurse RN subacute unit- PT Days (12hr shift)

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onDedham, MA
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The RN is an integral member of the clinical support team and collaborates with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of the patients. The RN is an active supporter of the culture change initiatives and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the RN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patients’ dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the units and strive to make every patient encounter a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion in all interactions with patients and with families Articulates the importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high-quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor others to achieve high-quality care III. Position Responsibilities: Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice and HSL core competencies Collaborates with other members of the clinical support team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible Ensures adherence to the plan of care, revises as necessary, and ensures the plan accurately reflects an individualized approach to patient’s needs Documents appropriately in the electronic medical record Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the licensed practical nurse and the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities in problem resolution Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the elder assistants in the units Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit and neighborhood Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practice and regulatory matters Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care Participates in performance improvement projects Participate and assists with activities (i.e. assist with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to all staff, i.e. PCAs and LPNs May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities. Responsibilities may include: Giving the shift report to on incoming staff Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to the assigned unit during the shift Delegate assignments to the team assigned to the shift Initiate necessary reports, including DPH, incident reports, and concern resolutions Assure completion of admission or discharge during the shift Attend rounds (wound, physician, etc) Provides oversight of LPN assessments (as assigned) and co-signs nursing assessments and initial care plans. If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educating other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would conform to the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. IV. Qualifications : Graduate of an approved school of nursing required; BSN preferred Current Massachusetts license as an R.N. in good standing Previous experience preferred Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required Must be a professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious, and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition, and be able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment with a sense of humor. Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must be creative and proactive yet disciplined, discriminating, and able to streamline work volume to maintain bottom-line efforts in the midst of multi-tasking and daily re-prioritizing. Must have the ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change Computer literacy required Excellent English language skills, written and verbal Remote Type Salary Range: $32.13 - $48.20
RN Part-time
Hebrew Senior Life

Staff Nurse RN

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onBoston, MA
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The RN / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), in collaboration with a Registered Nurse, utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The LPN is an integral member of the clinical support team and collaborates with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of the patients. The LPN is an active supporter of culture change initiatives and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the LPN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patients’ dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the units and strive to make every patient encounter a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Core Competencies: · Demonstrates empathy and compassion in all interactions with patients and with families · Articulates the importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients · Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork · Articulates commitment to excellence and high-quality care · Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care · Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills · Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor others to achieve high-quality care Position Responsibilities: Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice with core care competencies Collaborates with other members of the multidisciplinary team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence-based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients with RN oversight of assessment and care planning Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible In collaboration with the RN, ensures the plan of care is an accurate reflection of the patient’s individualized needs and ensures that the plan of care is followed and revised as necessary. Documents pertinent information regarding care delivered in designated areas of the patient’s record using the electronic medical records. Initiate necessary reports, including DPH, incident, and concern resolution reports Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities related to problem resolution Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the PCAs in the unit Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practices, regulatory matters and HIPAA compliance. Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care. Participates in performance improvement projects. Participates and assists with unit activities as needed (i.e. assist with serving meals). Serves as a coach and mentor to patient care associates. May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities with RN oversight. Responsibilities may include: · Giving shift report to incoming staff · Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to the unit during a shift · Delegate assignments to the team assigned to the shift · Audit/assure completion of admission or discharges during shift with the RN’s cos-signature · Attend rounds (wound, physician etc) · If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN, or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educating other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would be in conformity with the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. IV. Qualifications · Graduate of an approved school of nursing required · Current Massachusetts license as an RN/ LPN in good standing · Previous experience preferred · Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required · Must be a professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious, and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic and positive demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition, and be able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment · Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. · Must have the ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and handle even difficult situations. · Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change. · Computer literacy required · Excellent English language skills, verbal and written Remote Type Salary Range: $32.13 - $48.20