Provide basic nursing care such as checking blood pressure, inserting catheters, and helping comfort patients by performing tasks such as changing and dressing
Document accurate and ongoing assessment of patient status: Document patient care, including nursing intervention, patient response to care provided, patient needs, problems, capabilities, limitations, and progress toward goals
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients’ needs
Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients’ wellbeing
Teach patient/significant other appropriate health information in a timely manner and share written informational material, as applicable.
Perform direct patient care, using established procedures, policies, and standards
Prepare and administer medications according to policy and procedure.
Observe and document patients’ responses to pertinent medications.
Demonstrate ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, precise, and professional manner.
Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, charting, etc., as necessary.
Receive phone orders from physicians and record on the Physician’s Order Form.
Chart all reports of accidents/incidents involving residents. Follow established procedures.
Verify the identity of each resident before administering the medication/treatment.
Ensure adequate medications, supplies, and equipment are available. Report needs to DON.
Ensure narcotic records are accurate for your shift.
Notify DON of all drug and narcotic discrepancies.
Give a thorough, concise report at change of shift. Communicate pertinent information to the appropriate person in a timely manner.
Performs all job responsibilities in accordance with safety and infection control policies and procedures, including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated and proper disposal of soiled materials.
Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids.
Demonstrate correct and safe technique in the use of equipment, according to specific product information/instructions.
Site: Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Summary PURPOSE OF YOUR JOB DESCRIPTION: The primary purpose of your job is to be responsible for the delivery of patient care in accordance with current applicable Federal, State, and local standards, guidelines and regulations and established policies and procedures as may be directed by the Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality care and safety can be maintained. DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY: Supervises: LPNs, CNAs, Medical Assistants. Reports to: Nurse Manager or Practice Manager. JOB FUNCTIONS: Every job has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Embodies the mission, vision and values of Martha’s Vineyard Hospital and the Primary Care Department. Applies knowledge of illnesses, injuries and diseases and uses available resources in assessment process. Completes nurse visits as assigned. Documents assessment of patient at time of visit. Documents nursing intervention, patient response, effectiveness, complications, etc.; communicates information to provider. Implements clinical and technical aspects of care and nursing orders in accordance with established policies and procedures. Intervenes with proper technique, procedures, and safety precautions to meet individual needs of patient. Implements physician's orders. Manages patient care in department. Coordinate with providers, Practice managers, PSCs, Department Coordinators, and MAs and delegate tasks as needed. AED/O2 checks in the department. Manage incoming clinical needs faxes for department (routed from front desk), including but not limited to PAs, DME, VNA. Separate provider faxes and distribute to them. Works with assigned care team to coordinate care with outside agencies. Consults with all available in-house resource personnel and departments for treatment. Respects dignity and confidentiality of patient acting as an advocate. Provides a safe and secure environment for the patient. Performs in a calm and professional manner during crisis and/or emergency situations. Functions within limits of the State Nurse Practice Act. -ACCOUNTABILITY: PATIENT AND FAMILY INSTRUCTION/EDUCATION Reviews patient and family knowledge of diseases, illness, or readiness to accept care for patient at home. Identifies needs for care, or alternatives such as outpatient treatment, extended care facility, etc. Sets realistic learning objectives by including patient and family in instruction planning. Provides self-care instructions. Identifies necessary medical information to be communicated to community resources, which are utilized. Uses individualized techniques designed to meet specific patient needs. Initiate referrals, as necessary, to healthcare providers, other resource agencies, etc. -ACCOUNTABILITY: QUALITY OF WORK Adheres to nursing dress code and wears identification badge. Demonstrates organizational skills in providing nursing care by the ability to adapt to changing workloads. Performs the following according to policy: o Participation in plan of care with entire team. o Medication/immunization administration. o Nursing procedures. o Patient education. Maintains open communication channels with all colleagues and physician(s). Communicates factual and pertinent information in reports. -ACCOUNTABILITY: PERSONAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT Identifies own learning needs and seeks opportunities for self-growth. Uses and shares skills gained at continuing education classes. Has Current BLS, initial or annual competencies completed -ACCOUNTABILITY: AGE-SPECIFIC COMPETENCY Evaluates for age-appropriate behavior motor skills and physiological norms of patients. Recognizes patient's psychological development and modifies approaches for patients. Recognizes potential lifestyle changes resulting from illness that will interfere with the care plan and develops plan. Identifies increased physical/emotional dependency needs and evaluates availability of support system. Interview/communication techniques are age appropriate. Assesses patients for signs and symptoms of abuse/neglect and refers to appropriate personnel and/or community agency. -RISK EXPOSURE CATAGORIES: Tasks may involve exposure to blood/body fluids. Tasks do not involve contact with blood/body fluids but could result in performing a Category 1 task. Tasks do not involve any risk of exposure to blood/body fluids. -WORKING CONDITIONS: Sits, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with patients, residents, staff, government agencies/personnel, etc. under all conditions and circumstances. Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset patients, family members, etc. Communicates with the medical staff and other hospital departments’ staff. Attends and participates in continuing training programs as they relate to the position. May be exposed to infectious waste and diseases. Is subject to lifting, carrying, and supporting patients. Must be constantly alert for patient safety. Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree Nursing required or Associate's Degree Nursing required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Registered Nurse [RN - State License] - Generic - HR Only required Basic Life Support [BLS] - Generic - HR Only required Experience A minimum of one year experience as an RN 0-1 year preferred and Physician office experience preferred and New grads will be considered Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Must be able to read, write legibly, speak clearly, and understand the English language. - Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action in a timely fashion. - Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with staff, patients, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the public. - Must possess the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel and the public. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently Walking Frequently Sitting Occasionally Lifting Frequently Carrying Frequently Pushing Occasionally Pulling Occasionally Climbing Rarely Balancing Frequently Stooping Occasionally Kneeling Occasionally Crouching Occasionally Crawling Rarely Reaching Frequently Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently Feeling Constantly Foot Use Rarely Vision - Far Constantly Vision - Near Constantly Talking Constantly Hearing Constantly Remote Type Onsite Work Location One Hospital Road Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $37.14 - $89.59/Hourly Grade RN6620 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 1550 Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Site: Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Summary PURPOSE OF YOUR JOB DESCRIPTION: The primary purpose of your job is to be responsible for the delivery of patient care in accordance with current applicable Federal, State, and local standards, guidelines and regulations and established policies and procedures as may be directed by the Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality care and safety can be maintained. DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY: Supervises: LPNs, CNAs, Medical Assistants. Reports to: Nurse Manager or Practice Manager. JOB FUNCTIONS: Every job has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Embodies the mission, vision and values of Martha’s Vineyard Hospital and the Primary Care Department. Applies knowledge of illnesses, injuries and diseases and uses available resources in assessment process. Completes nurse visits as assigned. Documents assessment of patient at time of visit. Documents nursing intervention, patient response, effectiveness, complications, etc.; communicates information to provider. Implements clinical and technical aspects of care and nursing orders in accordance with established policies and procedures. Intervenes with proper technique, procedures, and safety precautions to meet individual needs of patient. Implements physician's orders. Manages patient care in department. Coordinate with providers, Practice managers, PSCs, Department Coordinators, and MAs and delegate tasks as needed. AED/O2 checks in the department. Manage incoming clinical needs faxes for department (routed from front desk), including but not limited to PAs, DME, VNA. Separate provider faxes and distribute to them. Works with assigned care team to coordinate care with outside agencies. Consults with all available in-house resource personnel and departments for treatment. Respects dignity and confidentiality of patient acting as an advocate. Provides a safe and secure environment for the patient. Performs in a calm and professional manner during crisis and/or emergency situations. Functions within limits of the State Nurse Practice Act. -ACCOUNTABILITY: PATIENT AND FAMILY INSTRUCTION/EDUCATION Reviews patient and family knowledge of diseases, illness, or readiness to accept care for patient at home. Identifies needs for care, or alternatives such as outpatient treatment, extended care facility, etc. Sets realistic learning objectives by including patient and family in instruction planning. Provides self-care instructions. Identifies necessary medical information to be communicated to community resources, which are utilized. Uses individualized techniques designed to meet specific patient needs. Initiate referrals, as necessary, to healthcare providers, other resource agencies, etc. -ACCOUNTABILITY: QUALITY OF WORK Adheres to nursing dress code and wears identification badge. Demonstrates organizational skills in providing nursing care by the ability to adapt to changing workloads. Performs the following according to policy: o Participation in plan of care with entire team. o Medication/immunization administration. o Nursing procedures. o Patient education. Maintains open communication channels with all colleagues and physician(s). Communicates factual and pertinent information in reports. -ACCOUNTABILITY: PERSONAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT Identifies own learning needs and seeks opportunities for self-growth. Uses and shares skills gained at continuing education classes. Has Current BLS, initial or annual competencies completed -ACCOUNTABILITY: AGE-SPECIFIC COMPETENCY Evaluates for age-appropriate behavior motor skills and physiological norms of patients. Recognizes patient's psychological development and modifies approaches for patients. Recognizes potential lifestyle changes resulting from illness that will interfere with the care plan and develops plan. Identifies increased physical/emotional dependency needs and evaluates availability of support system. Interview/communication techniques are age appropriate. Assesses patients for signs and symptoms of abuse/neglect and refers to appropriate personnel and/or community agency. -RISK EXPOSURE CATAGORIES: Tasks may involve exposure to blood/body fluids. Tasks do not involve contact with blood/body fluids but could result in performing a Category 1 task. Tasks do not involve any risk of exposure to blood/body fluids. -WORKING CONDITIONS: Sits, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with patients, residents, staff, government agencies/personnel, etc. under all conditions and circumstances. Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset patients, family members, etc. Communicates with the medical staff and other hospital departments’ staff. Attends and participates in continuing training programs as they relate to the position. May be exposed to infectious waste and diseases. Is subject to lifting, carrying, and supporting patients. Must be constantly alert for patient safety. Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree Nursing required or Associate's Degree Nursing required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Registered Nurse [RN - State License] - Generic - HR Only required Basic Life Support [BLS] - Generic - HR Only required Experience A minimum of one year experience as an RN 0-1 year preferred and Physician office experience preferred and New grads will be considered Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Must be able to read, write legibly, speak clearly, and understand the English language. - Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action in a timely fashion. - Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with staff, patients, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the public. - Must possess the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel and the public. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently Walking Frequently Sitting Occasionally Lifting Frequently Carrying Frequently Pushing Occasionally Pulling Occasionally Climbing Rarely Balancing Frequently Stooping Occasionally Kneeling Occasionally Crouching Occasionally Crawling Rarely Reaching Frequently Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently Feeling Constantly Foot Use Rarely Vision - Far Constantly Vision - Near Constantly Talking Constantly Hearing Constantly Remote Type Remote Work Location One Hospital Road Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $37.14 - $89.59/Hourly Grade RN6620 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 1550 Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Site: Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Summary The primary purpose of your job is to provide nursing services in the Nursing Acute in accordance with the current applicable Federal, State and local standards, guidelines and regulations and established policies and procedures as may be directed by the CEO, Director of Physician Services, CNE and practice providers. Essential Functions Assesses physical, psychological and social dimensions of the patient: Applies knowledge of illnesses, injuries and disease and uses available resources in assessment process. Provides written assessment of patient on admission. Documents nursing intervention, patient response, effectiveness and complications and summarizes information on discharge. Summarizes assessment data and makes a nursing care plan which is written and communicated to other patient care providers. Implements plan of care: Implements clinical and technical aspects of care and nursing orders in accordance with established policies and procedures. Intervenes with proper technique, procedure and safety precautions to meet individual needs of patients. Functions within the limits of State Nurse Practice Act, hospital and nursing department policies and procedures. Patient and family instruction/education and discharge planning: Assesses, plans and implements instruction for patient and family needs. Communicates such plan via Bedside Shift Report. Provides verbal and written instructions including medication and side effects. Professional leadership: Reports patient care or management problems to Clinical Coordinator and /or supervisor when necessary and investigates and intervenes in problem situations reporting appropriate information. Makes outpatient assignment based on acuity and staff qualifications and experience. Coordinates unit routines, providing guidance to staff, orienting new staff, assuring presence and working order of emergency equipment. Unit requirements: Acute care- MED/SURG: Demonstrates ability to care for patients in various age group, pediatrics to geriatrics. Demonstrates ability to care for surgical patients. Demonstrates ability to care for medical patients. Demonstrates ability to provide safe environment for short-term psychiatric patients. Demonstrates a working knowledge and safe use of medications specific to the acute care patient population. Personal growth and development: Identifies own learning needs and seeks opportunities for self growth, using and sharing skills gained through continuing education classes. Has completed annual nursing competencies. Has attended annual mandatory day. Age specific competency: Evaluates for age-appropriate behavior, motor skills and physiological norms of patients, recognizing a patient’s psychological development and modifies approaches for patients. Interview and communication techniques are age-appropriate. Required for All Jobs Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards Does this position require Patient Care (indirect/direct)? Yes Qualifications Education Associate's Degree Nursing required Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Registered Nurse [RN - State License] - Generic - HR Only required Experience ED: 3 years of prior, related ED experience preferred ED: TNCC & NRP preferred ED: CPI/AVADE/MOAB training preferred Med/Surg, Infusion, LDRP: 1 year of prior, related medical/surgical experience preferred NCMG: minimum of 3 years of relevant clinical experience preferred Perioperative: at least 2 years of prior perioperative experience Dialysis: more than 1 year of experience in a medical/surgical unit required Dialysis: critical care experience preferred Dialysis: ACLS preferred Infusion: Strong IV skills or certification LDRP: at least 2 years of prior labor and delivery expereince preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - ED: • Ability to coordinate and supervise the assignment of staff, makes assignments and checks for completion of job duties and responsibilities. • Ability to tactfully communicate with both internal and external customers. • Ability to use a telephone, fax, copier, and all other equipment associated with nursing practice. • Ability to stand/walk 90% of the shift, frequent pushing, climbing, bending, reaching, stooping, squatting and helping lift objects and patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. • Ability to use hands, fingers, arms and wrists, hearing, smell, and verbal skills are required in order to perform job duties. • Color vision is required for perceiving changes in skin color and using color-coded tubing lines • Utilize face shields/mask, gloves, protective clothing, safety glasses, and other protection associated with the care of patients. • BLS/CPR certification required within one week of hire. AHA & ARC accepted. • ACLS and PALS certification required prior to completion of orientation or within 6 months of hire, whichever occurs first. - Med/Surg: • Tactfully communicate with both internal and external customers. • Use a telephone, fax, copier, radio, and all other equipment associated with nursing practice. • Stand and walk 90% of the shift, frequent pushing, climbing, bending, reaching, stooping, squatting and helping lift objects and patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. • Use hands, fingers, arms and wrists, hearing, smell, and verbal skills are required in order to perform job duties. • Utilize face shields/mask, gloves, protective clothing, safety glasses, and other protection associated with the care of patients. •BLS/CPR certification required within one week of hire. AHA & ARC accepted. • ACLS & PALS certification required prior to completion of orientation or within 6 months of hire, whichever occurs first. • Professional certification in applicable nursing field(s) preferred. Completed training in IS-100, and any other mandated requirements for emergency management. - NCMG: • Knowledge of basic nursing principles. • Good computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office, electronic medical record systems, and medical office practice applications. • Effective analytical skills. • Demonstrated strong and effective interpersonal and communication skills. • Demonstrated leadership and management skills. • Ability to tactfully communicate with both internal and external customers. • Ability to use fingers and hands to operate all department-related equipment as described on the Department checklist. Additionally, must use, (who has a beeper still?) telephone, calculator, fax, copier, scanner, and other related office equipment. • Ability to frequently bend, using back and knees. • Ability to stand and walk 40 sit 60 of the time. Ability to frequently climb, bend, reach, stoop, squat, help lift objects from five to fifty pounds and move patients via wheelchair or stretcher. Ability to independently lift from five to twenty-five pounds. • Ability to present themselves in a professional manner. • Ability to develop a rapport with providers, clinical staff, patients, and families. • Ability to work independently and cooperatively with managers, employees, vendors, contractors, and other agencies. • Demonstrated ability to be flexible, highly organized and make independent decisions in response to operational issues within medical office environments. • Knowledge of basic principles of practice/departmental management. • BLS/CPR certification required within one week of hire. AHA & ARC accepted. • Other certifications as needed to preform clinical tasks within the clinical setting as required. - Perioperative: • Knowledge of current nursing standards of practice required. • Must be able to demonstrate adequate technical skills and judgment to function unsupervised during on-call, other shifts, and weekend hours. • Ability to tactfully communicate with both internal and external customers. • Ability to handle stress and work in emergency situations. • Ability to assist patients on and off equipment. • Ability to move quickly in the event of an emergency. • Ability to stand and walk approximately ninety percent (90%) of shift, with frequent climbing, bending, reaching, stooping, squatting, and helping to lift objects and/or patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) or more pounds. • Ability to use of fingers and hands to operate all department-related equipment as described on the Department checklist. Additionally, must use telephone, calculator, fax, computer and other related office equipment. • BLS/CPR certification required within one week of hire. AHA & ARC accepted. • ACLS and PALS certifications required prior to completion of orientation or within 6 months of hire, whichever occurs first. - Dialysis: • Must be able to demonstrate adequate technical skills and judgment to function unsupervised during on-call, second shift, and weekend hours. • Ability to tactfully communicate with both internal and external customers. • Ability to handle stress and work in emergency situations. Ability to use of fingers and hands to operate all department-related equipment as described on the Department checklist. Additionally, must use beeper, telephone, calculator, fax, and other related office equipment. • Ability to Stand and walk approximately ninety percent (90%) of shift, with frequent climbing, bending, reaching, stooping, squatting, and helping to lift objects and/or patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) or more pounds. • Ability to bend, twist, crouch, squat, pull, push, reach, and remain stationary for short period of times and perform repetitive motions. • Ability to use hands, fingers, arms and wrists, hearing, smell, and verbal skills are required in order to perform job duties. • Ability to differentiate colors. • BLS/CPR certification required within one week of hire. AHA & ARC accepted. - Infusion: • Current nursing standards of practice required. • Previous demonstration of leadership skills and experience required. • Ability to tactfully communicate with both internal and external customers. • Ability to use a telephone, fax, copier, and all other equipment associated with nursing practice. • Ability to stand/walk 90% of the shift, frequent pushing, climbing, bending, reaching, stooping, squatting and helping lift objects and patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. • Ability to use hands, fingers, arms and wrists, hearing, smell, and verbal skills are required in order to perform job duties. • Utilize face shields/mask, gloves, protective clothing, safety glasses, and other protection associated with the care of patients. • BLS/CPR certification required within one week of hire. AHA & ARC accepted. • Current chemotherapy/biotherapy card required within 3 months of employment. - LDRP: • Current nursing standards of practice required. • Ability to coordinate and supervise the assignment of staff, makes assignments and checks for completion of job duties and responsibilities. • Ability to tactfully communicate with both internal and external customers. • Ability to use a telephone, fax, copier, computer, fetal monitor, and all other equipment associated with nursing practice. • Ability to stand/walk 90% of the shift, frequent pushing, climbing, bending, reaching, stooping, squatting and helping lift objects and patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. • Ability to use hands, fingers, arms and wrists, hearing, smell, and verbal skills are required in order to perform job duties. • Utilize face shields/mask, gloves, protective clothing, safety glasses, and other protection associated with the care of patients. • BLS/CPR certification required within one week of hire. AHA & ARC accepted. • ACLS preferred. • NRP certification required upon hire. • Breast feeding related certification required within one year of hire. Additional Job Details (if applicable) 36 hours or 24 hours/week is available, rotating shifts. Per diem is also available. Remote Type Onsite Work Location One Hospital Road Pay Range - / Grade RN6400 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 1550 Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Site: Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Summary The primary purpose of your job is to provide nursing services in the Nursing Acute in accordance with the current applicable Federal, State and local standards, guidelines and regulations and established policies and procedures as may be directed by the CEO, Director of Physician Services, CNE and practice providers. Essential Functions Assesses physical, psychological and social dimensions of the patient: Applies knowledge of illnesses, injuries and disease and uses available resources in assessment process. Provides written assessment of patient on admission. Documents nursing intervention, patient response, effectiveness and complications and summarizes information on discharge. Summarizes assessment data and makes a nursing care plan which is written and communicated to other patient care providers. Implements plan of care: Implements clinical and technical aspects of care and nursing orders in accordance with established policies and procedures. Intervenes with proper technique, procedure and safety precautions to meet individual needs of patients. Functions within the limits of State Nurse Practice Act, hospital and nursing department policies and procedures. Patient and family instruction/education and discharge planning: Assesses, plans and implements instruction for patient and family needs. Communicates such plan via Bedside Shift Report. Provides verbal and written instructions including medication and side effects. Professional leadership: Reports patient care or management problems to Clinical Coordinator and /or supervisor when necessary and investigates and intervenes in problem situations reporting appropriate information. Makes outpatient assignment based on acuity and staff qualifications and experience. Coordinates unit routines, providing guidance to staff, orienting new staff, assuring presence and working order of emergency equipment. Unit requirements: Acute care- MED/SURG: Demonstrates ability to care for patients in various age group, pediatrics to geriatrics. Demonstrates ability to care for surgical patients. Demonstrates ability to care for medical patients. Demonstrates ability to provide safe environment for short-term psychiatric patients. Demonstrates a working knowledge and safe use of medications specific to the acute care patient population. Personal growth and development: Identifies own learning needs and seeks opportunities for self growth, using and sharing skills gained through continuing education classes. Has completed annual nursing competencies. Has attended annual mandatory day. Age specific competency: Evaluates for age-appropriate behavior, motor skills and physiological norms of patients, recognizing a patient’s psychological development and modifies approaches for patients. Interview and communication techniques are age-appropriate. Required for All Jobs Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards Does this position require Patient Care (indirect/direct)? Yes Qualifications Education Associate's Degree Nursing required Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Registered Nurse [RN - State License] - Generic - HR Only required Experience ED: 3 years of prior, related ED experience preferred ED: TNCC & NRP preferred ED: CPI/AVADE/MOAB training preferred Med/Surg, Infusion, LDRP: 1 year of prior, related medical/surgical experience preferred NCMG: minimum of 3 years of relevant clinical experience preferred Perioperative: at least 2 years of prior perioperative experience Dialysis: more than 1 year of experience in a medical/surgical unit required Dialysis: critical care experience preferred Dialysis: ACLS preferred Infusion: Strong IV skills or certification LDRP: at least 2 years of prior labor and delivery expereince preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - ED: • Ability to coordinate and supervise the assignment of staff, makes assignments and checks for completion of job duties and responsibilities. • Ability to tactfully communicate with both internal and external customers. • Ability to use a telephone, fax, copier, and all other equipment associated with nursing practice. • Ability to stand/walk 90% of the shift, frequent pushing, climbing, bending, reaching, stooping, squatting and helping lift objects and patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. • Ability to use hands, fingers, arms and wrists, hearing, smell, and verbal skills are required in order to perform job duties. • Color vision is required for perceiving changes in skin color and using color-coded tubing lines • Utilize face shields/mask, gloves, protective clothing, safety glasses, and other protection associated with the care of patients. • BLS/CPR certification required within one week of hire. AHA & ARC accepted. • ACLS and PALS certification required prior to completion of orientation or within 6 months of hire, whichever occurs first. - Med/Surg: • Tactfully communicate with both internal and external customers. • Use a telephone, fax, copier, radio, and all other equipment associated with nursing practice. • Stand and walk 90% of the shift, frequent pushing, climbing, bending, reaching, stooping, squatting and helping lift objects and patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. • Use hands, fingers, arms and wrists, hearing, smell, and verbal skills are required in order to perform job duties. • Utilize face shields/mask, gloves, protective clothing, safety glasses, and other protection associated with the care of patients. •BLS/CPR certification required within one week of hire. AHA & ARC accepted. • ACLS & PALS certification required prior to completion of orientation or within 6 months of hire, whichever occurs first. • Professional certification in applicable nursing field(s) preferred. Completed training in IS-100, and any other mandated requirements for emergency management. - NCMG: • Knowledge of basic nursing principles. • Good computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office, electronic medical record systems, and medical office practice applications. • Effective analytical skills. • Demonstrated strong and effective interpersonal and communication skills. • Demonstrated leadership and management skills. • Ability to tactfully communicate with both internal and external customers. • Ability to use fingers and hands to operate all department-related equipment as described on the Department checklist. Additionally, must use, (who has a beeper still?) telephone, calculator, fax, copier, scanner, and other related office equipment. • Ability to frequently bend, using back and knees. • Ability to stand and walk 40 sit 60 of the time. Ability to frequently climb, bend, reach, stoop, squat, help lift objects from five to fifty pounds and move patients via wheelchair or stretcher. Ability to independently lift from five to twenty-five pounds. • Ability to present themselves in a professional manner. • Ability to develop a rapport with providers, clinical staff, patients, and families. • Ability to work independently and cooperatively with managers, employees, vendors, contractors, and other agencies. • Demonstrated ability to be flexible, highly organized and make independent decisions in response to operational issues within medical office environments. • Knowledge of basic principles of practice/departmental management. • BLS/CPR certification required within one week of hire. AHA & ARC accepted. • Other certifications as needed to preform clinical tasks within the clinical setting as required. - Perioperative: • Knowledge of current nursing standards of practice required. • Must be able to demonstrate adequate technical skills and judgment to function unsupervised during on-call, other shifts, and weekend hours. • Ability to tactfully communicate with both internal and external customers. • Ability to handle stress and work in emergency situations. • Ability to assist patients on and off equipment. • Ability to move quickly in the event of an emergency. • Ability to stand and walk approximately ninety percent (90%) of shift, with frequent climbing, bending, reaching, stooping, squatting, and helping to lift objects and/or patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) or more pounds. • Ability to use of fingers and hands to operate all department-related equipment as described on the Department checklist. Additionally, must use telephone, calculator, fax, computer and other related office equipment. • BLS/CPR certification required within one week of hire. AHA & ARC accepted. • ACLS and PALS certifications required prior to completion of orientation or within 6 months of hire, whichever occurs first. - Dialysis: • Must be able to demonstrate adequate technical skills and judgment to function unsupervised during on-call, second shift, and weekend hours. • Ability to tactfully communicate with both internal and external customers. • Ability to handle stress and work in emergency situations. Ability to use of fingers and hands to operate all department-related equipment as described on the Department checklist. Additionally, must use beeper, telephone, calculator, fax, and other related office equipment. • Ability to Stand and walk approximately ninety percent (90%) of shift, with frequent climbing, bending, reaching, stooping, squatting, and helping to lift objects and/or patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) or more pounds. • Ability to bend, twist, crouch, squat, pull, push, reach, and remain stationary for short period of times and perform repetitive motions. • Ability to use hands, fingers, arms and wrists, hearing, smell, and verbal skills are required in order to perform job duties. • Ability to differentiate colors. • BLS/CPR certification required within one week of hire. AHA & ARC accepted. - Infusion: • Current nursing standards of practice required. • Previous demonstration of leadership skills and experience required. • Ability to tactfully communicate with both internal and external customers. • Ability to use a telephone, fax, copier, and all other equipment associated with nursing practice. • Ability to stand/walk 90% of the shift, frequent pushing, climbing, bending, reaching, stooping, squatting and helping lift objects and patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. • Ability to use hands, fingers, arms and wrists, hearing, smell, and verbal skills are required in order to perform job duties. • Utilize face shields/mask, gloves, protective clothing, safety glasses, and other protection associated with the care of patients. • BLS/CPR certification required within one week of hire. AHA & ARC accepted. • Current chemotherapy/biotherapy card required within 3 months of employment. - LDRP: • Current nursing standards of practice required. • Ability to coordinate and supervise the assignment of staff, makes assignments and checks for completion of job duties and responsibilities. • Ability to tactfully communicate with both internal and external customers. • Ability to use a telephone, fax, copier, computer, fetal monitor, and all other equipment associated with nursing practice. • Ability to stand/walk 90% of the shift, frequent pushing, climbing, bending, reaching, stooping, squatting and helping lift objects and patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. • Ability to use hands, fingers, arms and wrists, hearing, smell, and verbal skills are required in order to perform job duties. • Utilize face shields/mask, gloves, protective clothing, safety glasses, and other protection associated with the care of patients. • BLS/CPR certification required within one week of hire. AHA & ARC accepted. • ACLS preferred. • NRP certification required upon hire. • Breast feeding related certification required within one year of hire. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location One Hospital Road Pay Range - / Grade RN6400 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 1550 Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Site: Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary A Dialysis RN is responsible for delivery of patient care to a mainly geriatric population through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Also directs and guides patient teaching, activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Applies knowledge of illnesses, injuries and diseases and uses. Provides written assessment of patient on admission documents nursing interventions, patient response, effectiveness and complications and summarizes information on discharge. Summarizes assessment data and makes a nursing care plan which is written and communicated to other patient care providers. Implements clinical and technical aspects of care and nursing orders in accordance with established policies and procedures. Intervenes with proper technique, procedure and safety precautions to meet individual needs of patient. Functions within limits of State Nurse Practice Act, hospital and nursing department policies and procedures. Assesses, plans and implements instruction for patient and family need for patient and family with an emphasis on dialysis treatment. Reports patient care or management problems to Clinic Manager and/or Supervisor when necessary and investigates and intervenes in problem situations reporting appropriate information. Understands and applies theoretical applications of hemodialysis and routines of treatment procedures. Recognizes and implements corrective procedures for complications of treatment. Performs on-site specific lab testing maintaining appropriate records and controls. Demonstrates understanding and application of dietary and medication management issues for ESRD patients. Demonstrates a working knowledge and safe use of medications specific to the Chronic Care patient population. Identifies own learning needs and seeks opportunities for self-growth, using and sharing skills gained through continuing education classes. Completes annual nursing competencies. Evaluates for age-appropriate behavior motor skills and physiological norms of patients, recognizing a patient’s psychological development and modifies approaches for patients. Interview/communication techniques are age-appropriate. Qualifications Education Associate's Degree Nursing required Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred Licenses and Credentials Registered Nurse - State License BLS - required Experience 2-3 years Hemodialysis experience required Additional Job Details (if applicable) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Must be able to demonstrate adequate technical skills and judgment to function unsupervised during day shift, evening shift, and weekend hours. - Ability to tactfully communicate with both internal and external customers. - Ability to handle stress and work in emergency situations. - Ability to use of fingers and hands to operate all department-related equipment as described on the Department checklist. - Additionally, must use beeper, telephone, calculator, fax, and other related office equipment. - Ability to Stand and walk approximately ninety percent (90%) of shift, with frequent climbing, bending, reaching, stooping, squatting, and helping to lift objects and/or patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) or more pounds. - Ability to bend, twist, crouch, squat, pull, push, reach, and remain stationary for short period of times and perform repetitive motions. - Ability to use hands, fingers, arms and wrists, hearing, smell, and verbal skills are required in order to perform job duties. - Ability to differentiate colors. Remote Type Onsite Work Location One Hospital Road Scheduled Weekly Hours 36 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Pay Range - / Grade RN6400 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 1550 Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
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