Nursing Jobs in Andover, MA
We are seeking kind, dependable, and compassionate Senior Caregivers This role is perfect for someone who genuinely enjoys helping others and making a difference in their daily lives. Provide Care & Companionship to Seniors Are you ready for a positive change? As a Seniors Helping Seniors® caregiver, you can make an amazing difference in multiple lives – including your own! We’ve rooted our philosophy in the belief that seniors can help one another age with independence, grace, and dignity from wherever they call home. That’s why we employ empathetic, mature men and women as our caregivers. These wonderful individuals relate to the aging process, using their passion and unique personalities to help others. Part time flexible hours. 
$100,000 - $110,000 / year
" competitive rate" Staff Development Coordinator 37.5 hours/ weekly/ Salaried position. We offer the Following: Premium Compensation Great Benefits Package Professional Growth & Stability Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Requirements: Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing and currently licensed by the state of MA. Excellent verbal and communication skills with the ability to demonstrate organizational and educations skills. Previous experience in a hospital, long term care facility or other healthcare related facility. Long term care, skilled nursing experience is preferred. Duties: Provide general orientation, mandatory in-services, continuing education, and other training to meet all department and facility needs and regulatory requirements. Manage all new-hire health needs (physicals and TB screening), and annual TB screening for all employees. Conduct orientation and evaluation of all personnel ensure competencies are completed prior to staff coming off orientation. Orient and supervise staff on EMR system, policies, procedures, and yearly training of staff on mandatory in-services. Organize new staff orientation program for nursing home and rehabilitation center. Educate Staff in all aspects of Safety and Clinical procedures Assist in preparations for successful initial DPH/CMS Surveys Conduct annual staff competencies to ensure staff are competent. educate Staff in all aspects of Safety and Clinical procedures Complete unit audits for appliances and devices audit for QA compliance. Work very closely with the Director of Nurses and collect data for NHSN infection control reporting. Provide in-services monthly Monitors the facility infection rates for both staff and residents Ensure compliance with the Infection Control Surveillance program, ensures that Enhanced Barrier Precautions etc. are implemented timely and ensure staff adherence in accordance with CMS regulations. Perform PPD testing, regulator fitting, flu shots, and hepatitis vaccination for staff. Work with the supervisors of the departments to resolve issues that cause the spread of microorganisms. Performs Infection Control Rounds daily Develop, implement, and monitor infection prevention and control policies and procedures. Conduct regular audits and surveillance of infection control practices. Analyze infection data and trends, providing recommendations for improvement. Reports trends to QAPI. Educate staff on infection prevention practices, including hand hygiene, PPE usage, and isolation protocols. Special Requirements : Must be able to work overtime and on an “on-call” basis. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. All pay rates and bonuses are paid and/ or awarded to employees based on the facilities policy and/ or the CBA, depending on the position. 
$130,000 - $150,000 / year
Director of Nursing - Salem, MA Salary: $130K to $150K; depending on level of experience Will consider a strong ADON APPLY TODAY!! Qualifications: Must have Massachusetts RN license Must have previous experience as an Assistant Director of Nursing or Director of Nursing in long term care Must have nursing home experience Must have strong clinical background and knowledge Proven Leadership & Management skills Strong verbal & written communication skill Responsibilities: Supervises all nursing staff in the facility Development and implementation of nursing policy and procedure Overseeing the hiring and continued employment of nursing staff Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current Overseeing nursing employee conduct Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility Assessing the health needs of each resident #4091 $95,000 - $105,000 / year
Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital - Transitional Care Unit Case Manager/Discharge Planner Full-Time, 40 hours per week $95,000 - $105,000 annually plus a $5,000 Sign On Bonus Must be a licensed RN in the State of Massachusetts We are looking for a seasoned Case Manager (RN preferred) to provide case management for our patients in our 20 bed Transitional Care Unit housed within our Rehabilitation Hospital. This person will be part of our overall hospital Case Management team. Primary Responsibilities: To oversee and coordinate each patient's TCU stay beginning with admission through discharge. Work with all members of the interdisciplinary care team to identify goals, address barriers to discharge and ensure patient receives the optimum rehabilitation services in the most efficient manner. Provide the patient and family information about the rehabilitation process, levels of care, and patient rights/responsibilities. Work within the confines of CMS guidelines and/or Managed Care expectations, able to advocate for patients when possible. Ensure patient is provided with appropriate resources befitting next level of care setting (e.g., list of skilled nurse facilities, available home health agencies, etc.). Maintain appropriate patient and family contact regarding patient progress towards goals, care team discussions, as well as continual review of discharge planning efforts to ensure a safe and timely discharge plan is in place. Address disposition changes in timely manner, remaining proactive in anticipating patient's discharge needs. Prerequisites: Registered Nurse with 2-5 years acute case management experience in SNFstrongly preferred Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to assess, analyze, plan, implement and evaluate plan of care. Basic knowledge of CMS guidelines, Managed Care products, and criteria for short term SNF care Benefits Available; 401(k) Paid vacation, sick and holiday Dental insurance Medical insurance Vision insurance Health Savings account Flexible spending accounts Life insurance and Disability policies Hospital, Critical Illness, Accident policies $84,300.22 - $107,481.20 / year
Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Home Care Nurse duties: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care needs of a designated group of patients or provides nursing care and identified clinical support tasks within the scope of practice for achievement of the patient’s plan of care as directed. Provides professional nursing care to patients. Requires a nursing license. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs. The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education. A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Typically responsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision, coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems. Job Overview Utilizing the nursing process, the Home Health Registered Nurse will manage and deliver comprehensive home health services, including assessments, interventions, and supportive care to clients within their place of residence. Depending on the circumstances, duties may also include telephone triage, problem solving, patient/caregiver advocacy and support, with emphasis of avoiding hospitalization. As a key member of the health care team, this position must interact courteously and effectively with patients and their families as well as with co-workers from all Agency departments, community resources, and with patients' physicians in order to facilitate safe and efficient patient care while maintaining their own safety in the home and the community at large. Job Description Minimum Qualifications : 1. Massachusetts RN Licensure and NH Licensure. 2 . Valid state issued Driver’s License. 3. One (1) year of acute medical/surgical nursing experience. 4. Basic Life Support Certification. Preferred Qualifications : 1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). 2. Specialty nursing certifications. 3. Three ( 3 ) years of acute nursing including medical/surgical, oncology, hospice, or home health . 4. Experience with IV and complex wound care. Duties and Responsibilities : The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list . Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Assesses patients' physical, psychosocial needs in a sensitive, caring manner following established Standards of Nursing Practice and Agency policies and procedures. Provides ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patient. 2. Assesses patient/family learning needs, style and limitations and makes adjustments for delivery of information. 3. Recognizes/identifies patients/ caregivers’ cultural beliefs re: death and dying and is sensitive to those beliefs. 4. Establishes realistic goals and develops plan of treatment in cooperation with the patient, family and members of the health care team. 5. Identifies abuse and/or neglect and identifies reporting mechanism per policy. 6. Adapts to new and unusual situations without affecting work performance negatively. Utilizes Security when and if needed for any potential unsafe situations. 7. Collaborates with patient /family and other health care providers and/or community resources with planning of care and discharge. 8. Continuously assesses/evaluates patient and family progress and goal achievement, keeping Clinical Manager advised and justifying continuation and/or termination of services. 9. Documents patient data, activities, and communications in patient record using computer system in a timely , organized, concise manner to ensure compliance with legal, certification, third party payor guidelines and Agency policies. 10. Completes physicians' orders, levels of care, and OASIS on all patients assigned, in accordance with patient care policies. Reconciles medications with patient and physician consistently. 11. Demonstrates and practices according to safety guidelines and procedures including general ergonomics, fire, and personal safety . Utilizes proper body mechanics and patient material handling. 12. Demonstrates an awareness of safety and security issues by responding appropriately to emergency situations and following established procedures and protocols utilizing stabilizing techniques. 13. Demonstrates ability to cope with patient/family emotional stress and provide appropriate supportive care. 14. Effectively manages assigned caseload, within the team model of care delivery . Establishes a daily work plan based upon patient/family priorities of service and total area needs. Promptly triages patient visits, messages, and phone calls according to priority and urgency . 15. Provides nursing coverage on a rotating basis for evenings, nights, weekends and Holidays. 16. Demonstrates excellent physical assessment and care planning skills. Demonstrates current knowledge of pharmacology and medication administration and reconciliation. 17. Coordinates care and discharge planning with other team members during case conferences. 18. Acquires and maintains an expert working knowledge of all third part payers and regulatory bodies and agency policies on issues related to documentation and care provided. 19. Communicates and collaborates with all disciplines in the home care setting on a regular basis or immediately if there are any critical needs or crisis interventions needed. Physical Requirements : 1. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. 2. The employee must regularly lift and/or move 25 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs. 3. The employee in this position frequently communicates internally and externally. 4. Must be able to exchange accurate information via phone, email and/or in person. 5. Specific vision abilities apply including close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. 6. N oise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 7. May be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. Skills & Abilities: 1. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served . 2. Demonstrates competence in Home Health and Hospice standards of care, symptom management, psychosocial, and spiritual aspects of care. 2. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate, read, and write in Englis h. 3. Ability to function well , effectively manage time, and prioritize busy schedules. 4. Good organization al skills. 5. Ability to function effectively , autonomously , and independently in a home care setting. 6. Ability to function effectively and autonomously in a home care setting. What We Offer Competitive salaries & benefits Medical, Dental and Vision benefits start day one 403(b) retirement with company match Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support - Access to MedBridge for PT CEUs and licensure/certification support, reinforcing our commitment to ongoing clinical development. Opportunities for career growth Fleet car program - A unique offering that reduces personal vehicle burden and supports clinicians in the field. Industry-Leading Safety Program – A one-of-a-kind Workplace Safety & Violence Prevention role dedicated to proactively addressing increasing safety concerns in healthcare settings. This program includes: AVADE de-escalation and self-safety training InvisaWear GPS-enabled safety devices Escort services to ensure staff safety in the field About Care at Home: Tufts Medicine Care at Home is a proud member of Tufts Medicine, a health system that is rethinking how academic and community centers, local and national businesses, and technology and service innovators can all work together. So that clinicians can deliver expert care where it’s needed most and so that we can bring wellness back to health care, one person at a time. About Tufts Medicine A healthcare system that works Tufts Medicine is more than a health system — we’re a community that empowers people to live their best lives by reimagining healthcare, advancing knowledge and pioneering discovery. Every team member plays an integral role in realizing our vision of creating the most equitable and frictionless healthcare experience in the world. Here, you’ll join an enthusiastic community that champions your growth and receive generous benefits to support you and your family’s well-being. Tufts Medicine is an equal opportunity employer At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $84,300.22 - $107,481.20 
