Nursing Jobs in Carver, MA

RN ICU Full-time
South Shore Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care (CCU) - 36hrs/week, nights - 7pm-7:30am x3/week

South Shore Health Weymouth, MA
$38.20 - $77.39 / hour
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-22558 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH Critical Care HB Status: Full time Budgeted Hours: 36 Shift: Night (United States of America) Manages individualized, outcome oriented nursing care through the use of the nursing process. Provides care, treatment and services through the successful coordination and completion of a series of processes that include assessment, planning care, providing care, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures Compensation Pay Range: $38.20 - $77.39 1. Medication Administration a. Demonstrates knowledge of and follows SSH policies and procedures for administering, transcribing, and recording medications. b. Completes medication reconciliation process following SSH policy and procedure. c. Demonstrates proper procedure for the documentation of narcotic withdrawal, administration, verifies count, wastes per policy and resolves narcotic discrepancy. 2. Plan of care/Documentation/Patient Family Centered Care/Patient Experience Develops, discusses, and communicates a prioritized problem list/plan of care for each patient. a. Develop, evaluate and update individualized plan of care for patient and documents outcomes. b. Initiating admission assessment within 8 hours of admissions, identifies and documents patient/family/significant other teaching needs upon admission and throughout hospitalization. c. Continues assessment/reassessment and identifies care needs within established nursing practice. d. Documents all patient care following the department of nursing policy, unit based standards, disease processes (CHF, PNA vaccines) and nurse sensitive indicators (falls, skin, CAUTI) e. Assess/reassesses and documents patient's level of comfort utilizing the appropriate pain scale and the patient's response to each intervention both pharmacological and non-pharmacological per South Shore Hospital policy. f. Works on behalf of patient /family. Seeks help to represent patient/family when they are unable to represent themselves. g. Raises ethical questions and concerns with clinical team. Seeks available resources to help formulate and understand ethical decisions. h. Actively communicates plan of day via white board updating every shift. i. Facilitates discharge/transfer by goal of 12:00pm, communicates barriers utilizing chain of command. 3. Safety/Quality - Foster's a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. a. Verifies patient identification with two identifiers prior to the start of any invasive procedure, including "time out", administration of care, medications, labeled specimen's an documents confirming the correct patient, procedure, site, equipment and consent. b. Complies with the current CDC hand hygiene guidelines through proper handwashing. Adheres to universal precautions, makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment at all times and appropriately disposes of hazardous materials. Maintains awareness of MSDS sheets and how to access. c. Ensures environment meets regulatory requirements at all times. d. Understands and is able to demonstrate individual roles and responsibilities in the event of hospital codes/emergency preparedness. 4. Professional Development: Assumes overall responsibility for own professional development by incorporating evidenced-based practice, research, and performance improvement initiatives as a part of ongoing nursing practice. a. Obtains at least 5 contact hours per year in area of practice. b. Practices within the legal boundaries of MA Nurse Practice Act. Directs other licenses and non-licensed personnel as assigned. c. Displays the ability to accept and respond appropriately to feedback and recommendations for change. d. Demonstrates professional working relationships with colleagues from all disciplines to promote a positive/encouraging workplace. e. Critical Thinking: analyzes causes of problems, identifies and evaluates alternative solutions, and selects appropriate solution, and communicates appropriately and effectively utilizing chain of command. f. Accountable for being informed about changes in hospital policy and procedure. 5. Technology: Utilizes technological solutions to work processes and practices. a. Access Lotus Notes to review email, learning management and other resources as applicable to RN role. b. Utilizes software applications required by department and unit standards. c. Accountable to understand how to operate in downtime. 6. Compliance a. Works within legal, regulatory and ethical standards relevant to the position. b. Complies with applicable policies and procedures. c. Safeguards the privacy and security of patient information. The employee compiles will policies and procedures relating to SSH’s privacy and security programs. d. Brings potential compliance issues to a manager, supervisor, director or VP. e. Complies with the mandatory education requirements of the compliance, privacy and security programs. 7. Patient and Family Centered Care a. Conveys respect for values, preferences, and expressed needs of the patient and family. b. Recognizes the patient, and family according to patient preferences, as important members of the health care team. c. Collaborates with the patient, and family according to patient preferences, in planning, implementing, and evaluating care. d. Welcomes the presence and participation of family members at all times according to patient preferences, regardless of rounds, change of shift, or other events on unit. 8. Age & Culture a. Possesses age and cultural knowledge and awareness. b. Considers the individual needs of each person with whom they interact. c. Interacts with sensitivity in the delivery of care/services of diverse populations as needed. d. Effectively utilizes resources to provide care/services - such as, interpreter services and on-line sources. Minimum Education - Preferred Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Minimum Work Experience Previous Acute Care RN experience preferred Required Licenses/Certifications RN - Registered Nurse Depending on department Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, Emergency Response Training Certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Certification may be required 36hrs/week, 7am-7:30pm x3, rotating weekends, every other holiday Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: ACLS (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association - (ENA), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), OB- Emergency Response Training (ERT) - SSH Education & Training, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), RN-Registered Nurse - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) - TCAR Education Programs, Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association - (ENA)
CNA Full-time
Alliance Health at Braintree

Certified Nursing Assistant (C. N. A.)

Alliance Health at Braintree Braintree, MA
Certified Nurse Assistant (C N A) CNA – Certified Nursing Assistant ***$4000 Sign-on Bonus*** Alliance Health at Braintree is a non-profit skilled nursing facility located in Braintree, MA. We are a well-established, positive, team-oriented center that strives to support one another and our staff, while working to achieve excellent care and service for our patients and residents. Due to our continued growth, we are looking for team-oriented individuals to join our clinical team. CNA – Certified Nursing Assistant Full-Time, Part-Time, and Per-Diem opportunities are available. Alliance Health is a not-for-profit with (7) skilled nursing facilities within MA. We offer a competitive salary, health, dental and vision benefits. We also have a 401(k) with a generous company match, tuition reimbursement and company paid life insurance! CULTURE: Alliance at Braintree maintains a supportive team culture in a caring and compassionate environment. Did you know that we are the recipient of the AHCA Silver Quality Award asJoint Commission Accrediation. We are so very proud of our staff. The most exciting part of our culture is that our Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (D E I) is very strong with all our staff memebers, in all of our positions. Our staff enjoys our collaborative environment and you will to. Did you also know that we just added The Employee Assistance Program to our long list of benefits? It has been a hit with our staff, as well as a time and money saver for our employees. Be sure to ask us about personal growth and professional development opporutnities. We look forward to showing and telling you more about us, as we also discuss your goals and aspirations with this opportunity. Alliance at Braintree. Caring and compassionate. All we need is you! #AHMSLP ***All openings require an active MA CNA certification and to be COVID-19 vaccinated*** ***Please mention this posting for up to a $1,500 Bonus** Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem Salary: $16.00 to $23.00 Per hour Benefits: · 401(k) · 401(k) matching · Dental insurance · Disability insurance · Family leave · Health insurance · Life insurance · Paid orientation · Paid sick time · Paid time off · Paid training · Tuition reimbursement · Vision insurance Employee Assistance Program Medical specialties: · Geriatrics Physical setting: · Long term care Standard shift: · Day shift · Evening shift · Night shift · Overnight shift Supplemental schedule: · Holidays · Overtime Weekly schedule: · Rotating weekends · Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: · Braintree, MA, 2184: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: · Skilled Nursing Facility: 1 year (Preferred) · Long-Term Care: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: One location
RN Home Health Other
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice

RN Clinical Team Leader - Home Health

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice Lakeville, MA
$89,000 - $95,000 / year
Overview Compensation Range: $89,000 - $95,000 (based on years of experience) 30 Paid Days Off Annually – Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays) Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We’re committed to expanding what’s possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative. At Enhabit, the best of what’s next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients. Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include: 30 days PDO – Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays) Continuing education opportunities Scholarship program for employees Matching 401(k) plan for all employees Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians Incentivized bonus plan Responsibilities Ensure the overall coordination of home health services provided to the patient is delivered according to acceptable standards of practice and company procedures. Review and approve patient information submitted by the licensed professional during a start of care, recertification, resumption of care, or evaluation visit. Facilitate the relationship between physicians, referral sources, patients, caregivers, and employees. Qualifications Must be a graduate of an approved school of professional nursing. Must be licensed in the state in which they currently practice, or in accordance with the board of nursing rules for nurse licensure compact for the state in which they practice. Must have at least two years of nursing experience. Must have one year experience in home health or hospice. Must have demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the federal, state, and local laws and regulatory guidelines that govern a home care operation. Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device. Education and experience, preferred Previous experience in management is preferred. Requirements Must possess a valid state driver license Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
CMA Part-time
South Shore Health

Medical Assistant

South Shore Health Abington, MA
$23.23 - $31.26 / hour
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-22525 Facility: LOC0025 - Health_Express_Abington170 Bedford Street Abington, MA 02351 Department Name: HXP Urgent Care Weymouth Status: Part time Budgeted Hours: 0 Shift: Varied Shifts (United States of America) Compensation Pay Range: $23.23 - $31.26 Schedule and Location vary weekly, including rotating weekends and holidays. Required - 2 weekend shifts per month. Operation hours Monday - Friday 9a-7p (10-hour shift), Saturday - Sunday 9a-4p (7-hour shift) Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements:
NP Full-time
South Shore Health

PA/NP Hospital Medicine (Nocturnist Admitter)

South Shore Health Weymouth, MA
$107,000 - $224,123 / year
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-22506 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH Hospitalists APC PB Status: Full time Budgeted Hours: 40 Shift: Night (United States of America) Under the general guidance of the Hospitalist Director the Physician Assistant will evaluate, diagnose and treat patients following written guidelines approved by the Department of Medicine. As a Hospital Medicine Provider at SSH, you will report, through the Hospitalist Program leadership team including the Lead APC’s and Program Director. You will have such duties and responsibilities as are set forth below and as may be reasonably requested by SSH from time to time. You shall perform the medical services faithfully, with due diligence and efficiency, to the best of your ability, and in accordance with the applicable standards of your profession, canons of professional ethics and all laws and SSH policies in effect from time to time. SSH recognizes that teamwork and flexibility are essential to providing 24-hour per day patient-centered care. SSH expects you to be respectful of your patients, other health care providers, and the physicians and staff of SSH. You shall be professional at all times and adhere to HIPAA standards with regard to maintaining confidentiality of patient information. You will have several different roles as a SSH Hospital Medicine Provider. These roles include admitting, rounding, and performing consults at the request of other providers. Regardless of role, you will be required to use approved SSH patient care treatment plans and order sets, when appropriate. Compensation Pay Range: $107,000.00 - $224,123.00 Essential Functions: Obtains a detailed and accurate medical history and performs a comprehensive physical exam for patients admitted to the Hospital. Orders necessary diagnostic tests, consultations and procedures as indicated or requested by the Hospital Medicine Consultant or attending physician. Identifies and manages chronic medical conditions and provides continuous care to hospitalized inpatients. Has familiarity with current guidelines regarding the assessment of the risk of a perioperative cardiovascular event for pre-operative patients (such as RCRI, and ACS-NSQIP) and pre-operative medical optimization. Prescribes medications, as necessary. Writes orders in accordance with current practice guidelines. Writes complete and comprehensive notes on all patients using appropriate electronic systems consistent with Hospital policy. Facilitates timely care, as necessary. Actively participates in the South Shore Health System readmission reduction efforts. Reviews the care of each patient with the attending physician and other consultative services. Maintains communications with referring physicians. Collaborates with the patient care team (physicians, nurses, PT/OT, case management) to develop and facilitate care plan. Proactively manages patients to prevent complications. Provides urgent evaluation to patients with changes in clinical status. Prepares patients for discharge, including patient and family discharge teaching, continuing care and rehabilitation arrangements in conjunction with Nursing and Care Progression, writing discharge prescriptions, and confirming primary care or referring physician follow-up. Prepares formal discharge summaries for or with Hospitalist. Possess the maturity, self-confidence, and ability to follow complex patient management plans as directed by the attending physician. Eligible for state and federally controlled substances registration. Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit. Time Management: Exceptional organizational skills and ability to organize time and priorities effectively, asking for direction when appropriate. Flexibility to handle multiple tasks and deadline pressures. Quality Improvement: Skills to work efficiently and effectively and strive to do so in all aspects of position. JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education - This position is a licensed independent practitioner credentialed through the Medical Staff Services Office Completion of Advanced Physician Assistant training program from an accredited institution. All licensure re-certifications, as required. Minimum Work Experience 2 years of Acute Medicine experience, preferred Required Licenses / Registrations Physician Assistant - Board of Registration of Physician Assistants (Massachusetts) Required Classes/Skills - ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Required additional Knowledge, and Abilities Requires DEAx number for the ability to prescribe Buprenorphine/Suboxone Demonstrated history of proficiency in the delivery of medical care to adult patients. Demonstrated successful completion of the SSH Credentialing process. Overnights. Weekend requirement Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: ACLS (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Physician Assistant - Board of Registration of Physician Assistants (Massachusetts)
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Alliance Health at West Acres

Director of Nursing

Alliance Health at West Acres Brockton, MA
West Acres / Alliance HMS, Brockton MA is a non-profit skilled nursing facility with an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Alliance Management team as the DIRECTOR OF NURSING SERVICES at West Acres. We are looking for someone who is compassionate and can effectively communicate with residents, families, visitors, co-workers, physicians, and other employees as well as provide enthusiastic leadership to our clinical team. Responsible to : Administrator Supervisory Responsibility for: Nurse Managers, Supervisors, Coordinator of Education and Infection Control, Establishing Navigator Green House Culture and Training. Qualifications for this Position: - Education: Graduate of state approved school of nursing; current Massachuesetts registration as R.N., B.S.N. preferred - Experience: Minimum of two years experience at the supervisory, management level. Prefer three to five years experience in geriatric long term care or other health care setting. - Specialized Skills: Clinical competencies desirable. Excellent organizational ability with strong written and verbal communication skills. Comprehensive knowledge of MMQ, OBRA, PI, JCAHO. Ability to assume responsibility for nursing compliance to federal, state, and local regulations. - Essential Personality Traits: Able to work with all levels of personnel and management with a professional and collaborative approach. Physical and Enviornmental Demands: - Ability to speak, read and write effectively in English - Occasional lifting and transferring of residents/patients weighing (~150lbs.), with assistance. Occasionally pushes residents/patients in wheelchair weighing up to 250lbs.~300feet; twists, stoops, bends, kneels, squats, climb stairs, lifts and carries equipment and supplies weighing 25lbs or less; reaches above, at or below shoulder height. 100% of the day is spent indoors, 60% sitting and 40% walking or standing. - Exposure to blood borne pathogens as indicated by the OSHA guidelines and does involve occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials. The category numbers (1-3) at the end of each position function indicates risk of exposure with 1 the highest and 3 indicating no exposure. - Is subject to exposure to infectious waste and to handling hazardous chemicals. Essential Functions of this Position: - As the Director of Nursing Services you are delegated the written authority from the Administrator/ Executive Director to be responsible for nursing services; administration of IV therapy; management of controlled substances; implementation of resident/ patient care policies; serve as the Resident/ Patient Care Assessment Coordinator for medical peer review. - Participates in the development and maintenance of the nursing service philosophy and objectives. - Participates in the development and maintenance of standards of nursing practice for each category of nursing personnel. - Review nursing policies and procedures, at least annually, and participate in making recomended changes. - Participates in the development and revision of written position descriptions for nursing personnel with the Human Resource Manager. - Review the performance of and establish performance agreements with the nursing supervisors and nurse managers per facility policy. - Coordinates nursing services with other resident/ patient services/ activities. - Assists with the assesment and planning of care for resident/pateints identified with needs on a daily basis. - Recommends numbers and levels of nursing personnel to be employed to the Administrator/ Executive Director. Oversees scheduling of nursing personnel to ensure sufficient staff is maintained to meet the daily nursing care needs of the residents/patients. - Participates in evaluation of the nursing education programs to ensure regulatory and educational needs are met. - Participates in the planning and implementation of the nursing service budget. - Participates in the interviewing, hiring decison, counseling and termination of all nursing personnel. - Participates with the Medical Director and the Consulting Management Team in the development and implementation of resident/pateint care policies. - Meets regularly with the Medical Director to review medical care issues. - Serve on, participate in, and attend various committees, meetings, teams (ie, Infection Control, Accident and Saftey, Pharmacy, PI Council, Interdisciplinary Team Department Director Meetings, PI Teams). - Perform PI monitoring activities as established by PI Council. Direct and implement promotion of PI concepts. - Participates in staff development programs. - Ensures that incident reports from resident/patient, staff and visitors are accurately completed, amalyzed with appropriate action taken and reports are filed timely with administration. - Participate in facility surveys made by authorized government regulatory agencies/ JCAHO. - Participate in the development of the plan of correction for deficiencies noted during the survey. - Functions in a professional and collabrative role with th eCOnsulting Management Company. - Participates in selection of prospective residents/patients in terms of nursing services required and competency and avialability of personnel to provide the needed service. - Salaried/ Exempt position with self directed schedule that may include evening and weekend time. Job Type: Full-time Salary: We look forward to discussing your Salary Requirements and Bonus Opportunities based on your experience, during the interview, for qualified candidatres Benefits: · 401(k) · 401(k) matching · AD&D insurance · Dental insurance · Disability insurance · Free parking · Health insurance · Life insurance · Paid holidays · Paid orientation · Paid time off · Referral program · Tuition reimbursement · Vision insurance Employee Assistance Program Medical specialties: · Geriatrics Schedule: · 8 hour shift · Day shift · Monday to Friday Work setting: · Long term care · Nursing home Ability to commute/relocate: · West Acres, 804 Pleasant Street, Brockton, MA 02301 Experience: · Skilled Nursing Facility: 2 year (Preferred) · Long-Term Care: 1 year (Preferred) · Supervisory: 2 year (Preferred) License/Certification: · RN · Work Location: One location
LPN School Contract
Sunbelt Staffing

Taunton MA area School Nurse job - LPN

Sunbelt Staffing Taunton, MA
$25 - $50 / hour
I am working with a school district in the Taunton MA area that is actively reviewing resumes and hiring for an open LPN job. This will be a full-time school based nursing job with a varied caseload of health needs. The ideal applicant will be flexible on school location and schedule. Required: Preferred 2 years of experience Clear AHCA prints and background check Active MA LPN license Ability to work in a fast-paced health clinic Preferred skills: Diabetic monitoring and management Seizure precautions and emergency procedures First aid, emergency response, triage Medication Administration Gtube/Jtube care Vent/Trach care To be considered for this LPN job apply here today and submit an up-to-date resume with references. If you have any questions, please dont hesitate to reach out to me directly. Leslie Chichester Account executive Leslie.Chichester@Sunbeltstaffing.com 813-792-3444 Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found [here](https://www.sunbeltstaffing.com/benefits-and-faqs/). This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
LPN Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

LPN (Per Diem)

Cape Cod Healthcare Falmouth, MA
$33 - $42 / hour
Purpose of Position: Provide direct nursing care to the residents, and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants, in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern our facility. Ensuring, that the highest degree of quality care is maintained, at all times. Description Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shifts’ services, programs, and activities. Complete and file required recordkeeping forms/charts upon the resident’s admission, transfer, and/or discharge. Encourage attending physicians to review treatment plans, record and sign their orders, progress notes, etc., in accordance with established policies. Receive telephone orders from physicians and record on the Physicians’ Order Form. Transcribe physician’s orders to resident charts, cardex, medication cards, treatment/care plans, as required. Chart nurses’ notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident’s response to the care. Inform nursing personnel of new admissions, their expected time of arrival, room assignment, etc. Must participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested. Must perform nursing administrative functions as outlined in the job description. Must be able to thoroughly chart and document by completing and filing required recordkeeping forms/charts upon the resident’s admission, transfer and or discharge. Participate in the orientation of new residents/family members to the facility. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Consult with the resident’s physician in providing the resident’s care, treatment, rehabilitation, etc., as necessary. Review the resident’s chart for specific treatments, medication orders, diets, etc., as necessary. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician. Verify the identity of the resident before administering the medication/treatment. Must be able to perform all tasks as an LPN pertaining to the Drug Administration tasks of the job, as outlined in the job description. Ensure that an adequate supply of floor stock medications, supplies, and equipment is on hand to meet the nursing needs of the residents. Report needs to the Nurse Supervisor. Administer professional services such as; catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, taking blood, giving massages and range of motion exercises, care for the dead/dying, etc., as required. Collects samples, such as urine, blood, and sputum, from patients for testing and performs routine laboratory tests on samples. Take and record TPRs, blood pressures, etc., as necessary. Check foods brought into the facility by the resident’s family/visitors to ensure that it is within the resident’s dietary allowances. Report problem areas to the Nurse Supervisor and Dietary Supervisor. Provides health care instruction to patient and family members. Must maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information; and adhere to Resident’s rights. Performs other work related duties as assigned or requested. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects JML’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Qualifications Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, or be a graduate of an approved LPN program. Must possess a current, unencumbered, active LPN license to practice as an LPN in this state or per House Bill 4466 and Senate Bill 2708, be a Nursing Program Graduate which allows a graduate nurse to function at the bedside under appropriate supervision through May 21, 2025. BLS / CPR and AED Program Certification is required. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and meet all other physical and sensory requirements of the job. Schedule Details: Per Diem Hours, rot days, eves or nights , Occ. Weekends & Occ. Holiday. Organization : JML Care Center Primary Location : Massachusetts-Falmouth Department : JML-Nursing - Penzance Annual/Hourly: Hourly Hiring Pay Range: 33 - 42
RN ER Internship
Cape Cod Healthcare

RN, Emergency Services

Cape Cod Healthcare Falmouth, MA
$38.36 - $78.11 / hour
Purpose of Position: Delivers patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Administers and monitors patient responses to all medications. Directs and guides patient care, teaching and activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing within the realm of Hospital policy. Maintains and delivers the highest quality customer service standards. Description Properly utilizes the nursing process in caring for patients by maintaining relevant, accurate and current patient records as evidenced by Nursing PI activities. Provides documentation of assessment of the patient throughout the Hospital admission including physical, psychological, social dimensions and discharge plans. Summarizes assessment data and initiate plan of care with communication of pertinent data to allied patient care providers as evidenced by Nursing PI activities. Understands, assumes, and demonstrates proficiency in the role of charge nurse. Demonstrates proficiency in Computerized Nursing Informatics (information systems). Assumes role of resource person regarding patient care, orientation and teaching staff. Participates in at least four-unit staff meetings per year and attends mandatory programs. Participates in identification of the aspects of care for the patient, indicators used to monitor the quality and appropriateness of care, and the evaluation of that care. Adheres to safety, blood/body fluid policies and procedures. Assesses personal learning development needs. Maintains documentation of current and ongoing professional development activities. Regularly up-dates knowledge of techniques and regulations appropriate to the age of the patient served. Shows a willingness to participate on Nursing Committees. Represents hospital in the community and within the hospital by maintaining confidentiality regarding patients and hospital matters and by presenting the hospital in a manner that will best market the services provided. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers. Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested his/her immediate supervisor. Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Qualifications Registered Nurse, Emergency Services – Grade: FHMNA30, Job Code: 00330 (Per Diem: 00331) Ability to read, write, and communicate in English Graduate of a School of Nursing (RN) - Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (BLS) - Current Basic Life Support certification (ACLS) – Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (NRP) - Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification (obtain within 3 months of hire, offered within) CCHC Pharmacology Exam (successfully passed) CCHC Basic Arrhythmia Exam (successfully passed) Recent (within the last 3 years) Emergency Center RN experience (De-escalation) - Completion of an approved De-escalation Certification Course (obtain within 90 days, offered within) Demonstrated skills in IV administration, IV starts, ventilator care, and telemetry monitoring required. (Preferred) TNCC, ENPC, and PALS certifications Per Diem: (2) Two years of previous acute care emergency services department experience required When the hospital offers a Will Train or RN Residency & Transition, Emergency Services program, the following qualifications apply: RN, Emergency Services - Will Train – Grade: FHMNA30, Job Code: 00359 Ability to read, write, and communicate in English Graduate of a School of Nursing (RN) - Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Minimum of 1 year of current acute care RN experience (BLS) - Current Basic Life Support certification (ACLS) – Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification CCHC Pharmacology Exam (successfully passed) CCHC Basic Arrhythmia Exam by the end of the Will Train Program (NRP) - Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification (obtain by end of Will Train Program, offered within) Demonstrated skills in I.V. administration and telemetry monitoring (Preferred) TNCC, ENPC, and PALS certifications (Preferred) Recent (within last 3 years) Critical Care or Emergency RN experience Demonstrated skills in ventilator care and IV starts (required by the end of the Will Train Program) (De-escalation) - Completion of an approved De-escalation Certification Course (obtained by the end of the Will Train Program) RN Residency & Transition, Emergency Services – Grade: FHMNA30, Job Code: 00355 Ability to read, write, and communicate in English (BSN) – A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN) - Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (BLS) - Current Basic Life Support certification CCHC Pharmacology Exam (successfully passed) Demonstrated skills in I.V. administration and telemetry monitoring Recent clinical experience (within the last 2 years) as an Emergency Center Technician, EMT, LPN, RN, or nurses’ aide is required. Demonstrated skills in IV administration, IV starts, ventilator care, and telemetry monitoring (required by the end of the RN Residency & Transition Program) (De-escalation) - Completion of an approved De-escalation Certification Course (obtained by the end of the RN Residency & Transition Program) (NRP) - Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification (obtain by end of Residency & Transition Program, offered within) (ACLS) – Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (obtain by end of Residency & Transition Program, offered within) CCHC Basic Arrhythmia Exam (pass by the end of the RN Residency & Transition Program) (Preferred) TNCC, ENPC, and PALS certifications (Preferred) Recent (within last 3 years) Critical Care or Emergency RN experience Schedule Details: 48PP (24 Hours Per Week) Rotating Evenings, 3p-11p, Every Other Weekend & Rotating Holidays *Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Organization : Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location : Massachusetts-Falmouth Department : FHA-Emergency Services Annual/Hourly: Hourly Hiring Pay Range: 38.36 - 78.11
CNA Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

CNA (Per Diem)

Cape Cod Healthcare Falmouth, MA
$22 - $29 / hour
Purpose of Position: Assists nurses by performing various basic care activities related to services essential to caring for the personal needs and comfort of residents and patients. Description Dresses, grooms, bathes, feeds, takes and records vital signs of patients. Completes all ADL functions and documentation of such. Answers call lights, assists in toileting, oral care, nail care, catheter care, assists patients in wheel chairs, transports, turns bedridden patients, reports patient changes, and takes out trash. Requires certification as a Nurse Assistant; functions may not exceed Standards of Practice as accorded by certification. Provides simple or uncomplicated patient care while caring for medically complex patients/residents requiring specialized treatment and services. Bathes and dresses bed patients, combs hair, and otherwise attends to their comfort and personal appearance. Cleans room and changes bed linen. Takes and records temperature, pulse, and respiration rate. Sterilizes equipment and supplies, using germicides or sterilizers. Prepares food trays, feeds patients, and records food and liquid intake and output. Must maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information; and adhere to Resident’s rights. Monitor, Observe, and report changes in patients medical status to Licensed RN Provide care for post-operative patient, orthopedic patient, Neuro-compromised patient, cardiopulmonary patient, etc. Maintains patient safety when caring for patients with oxygen therapy, IV Infusion Therapy, saline locks, traction, G-Tubes, NG Tubes, catheters, and CPM Machines. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must have knowledge of therapeutic diets and distributes meals/nourishments according to the specific order. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Performs other work related / personal nursing care duties as requested. Challenges current working practices; identifies process improvement opportunities and presents recommendations and solutions to management. Engages and commits to the organization’s culture of continuous improvement by actively participating, supporting, and promoting CCHC Pillars of Excellence. Qualifications Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language; Must possess, as a minimum, a 10th grade education; Current Massachusetts Nurse’s aide certification; Basic Life Support Certification for Health Care Providers within 30-days of start date; Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served; Strong interpersonal, customer service, time management skills; Experience with current office technology, proficient with computer office applications (Electronic Medical/Health Records, MS Office, etc.) preferred. Schedule Details: Per Diem Hours, Rot. Days, Occ. Weekends & Holidays Organization : JML Care Center Primary Location : Massachusetts-Falmouth Department : JML-Nursing - Nobaska Annual/Hourly: Hourly Hiring Pay Range: 22 - 29
RN Med-Surg Internship
Cape Cod Healthcare

RN, Med Surg

Cape Cod Healthcare Falmouth, MA
$38.36 - $78.11 / hour
Purpose of Position: Coordinates total nursing care for patients. Participates in patient and family teaching. Demonstrates leadership abilities by working cooperatively with nursing and other patient care team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing in the clinical setting. Description Qualifications Schedule Details: 72PP (36 Hours Per Week), Rotating Days/Eves, 7a-7p, Every Other Weekend & Rotating Holidays (Med Surg 4) *Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Organization : Falmouth Hospital Association Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Practices according to entity mandatory requirements. Practices according to department expectations. Practices with a Customer Service approach to all activities. Cares for patients utilizing the nursing process. Provides care as part of the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes internal and external resources. Provides effective patient/family teaching. Documents according to entity/department guidelines. Administers medications safely. Provides care according to best practice standards of care in nursing. Identifies signs and symptoms of neglect/abuse and reports as required by law. Cares for the terminally ill patient and family. Manages the patient with pain. Utilizes chemical and physical restraints as per policy. Utilizes techniques of time management effectively. Provides care respective of patient's advance directives. Maintains appropriate licenses, certifications, registrations to perform duties of their designated role/positions. Addresses the age-specific needs of patients, specifically adolescents, adults, geriatric adults. Performs skills safely and according to specific policies/protocols. Manages patients with chest drainage devices. Manages patients with Intravenous Therapy. Uses Electronic Medical Record appropriately and accurately. Manages patients receiving epidural analgesia. Demonstrates knowledge and skill in administration and assessment of patient response to cardiac medications. Manages patients on telemetry monitoring. Responds appropriately in emergency/urgent situations. Provides care to post-operative patients. Cares for patients with orthopedic diagnoses. Other duties may be assigned. Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Current Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Maintains BLS certification. Successful completion of Medical/Surgical IV Medication Module within 3 months of hire. Successful completion of Basic Arrhythmia exam, before hire. Bi-Pap Competency within 3 months of hire and then yearly for RNs caring for patients requiring Bi-Pap (MS1 RNs only) Primary Location : Massachusetts-Falmouth Department : FHA-Med / Surg 4 Annual/Hourly: Hourly Hiring Pay Range: 38.36 - 78.11
CNA ER Internship
Cape Cod Healthcare

Emergency Services Assistant (Nursing Assistant)

Cape Cod Healthcare Falmouth, MA
$15.73 - $30.43 / hour
Purpose of Position: Emergency Services Assistant Facilitates patient flow and customer satisfaction as the front-line support staff of the Emergency Department ambulatory entrance. Description Emergency Services Assistant Other duties may be assigned. Practices according to entity mandatory requirements. Practices according to department expectations. Practices with a Customer Service approach to all activities. Provides care for patients according to facility/agency, JCAHO and the law. Provides care as part of the interdisciplinary team. Documents according to facility/agency and department policies. Prioritizes duties according to patient and department needs. Meets the needs of the patient/family using internal and external resources. Uses appropriate physical resources/equipment in a safe manner. Maintains appropriate licenses, certifications, registrations required to perform duties of their designated role/position. Addresses age-specific needs of infants, toddlers, school age, adolescents, adults, older adults. Performs role in a responsible manner taking into account customer service initiatives. Provides care for patients according to facility, JCAHO and the law. Provides care as part of an interdisciplinary team. Performs specialized procedures as required by specific unit. Uses sterile techniques as necessary. Uses appropriate physical resources (equipment and supplies) in a safe manner. Performs other duties as requested. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects Falmouth Hospital’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Qualifications Emergency Services Assistant, Grade: 5A, Job Code: 00289 Ability to read, write and communication in English Possess a High school Diploma or equivalent (GED) Must meet at least one of the following qualifications: a) Completed a Nursing Assistant Program or equivalent b) Completed an EMT Program c) Completed an LPN Program d) Completed at least one year of Nursing School Program which includes two semesters of clinical practice e) Military corps person Possess a Current Basic Life Support Certification Successfully pass the Falmouth Hospital written competency exam for Nursing Assistant Obtain CPI Certification within 4 months from hire and must maintain recertification bi-annually. Schedule Details: 48PP (24 Hours Per Week), Rotating Evenings, 3p-11p, Every Other Weekend & Rotating Holidays Organization : Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location : Massachusetts-Falmouth Department : FHA-Emergency Services Annual/Hourly: Hourly Hiring Pay Range: 15.73 - 30.43
Home Health Aide Home Health Internship
Cape Cod Healthcare

Certified Home Health Aide Trainee, VNA of Cape Cod, VNA of Cape Cod

Cape Cod Healthcare Falmouth, MA
$16 - $18.50 / hour
Purpose of Position: Under the direction of the Paraprofessional Team Leader the Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) performs assigned duties in the patient’s home in a safe and considerate manner as prescribed by the case manager. Description HOME HEALTH AIDE TRAINEE PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Attend all HHA certification course education and clinical trainings. Successfully complete HHA course and certification examination. Maintains open communication with case manager and/or Team Leader/Assistant Team Leader regarding health, safety and environment status of patients. Reports all changes in a timely manner. Complies with State/Federal regulatory acts. Perform all skills with competency, as indicated on the skills checklist. Communicates with Clinical Coordinator regarding all scheduling concerns relating to patients which may include, but not limited to changes such as times, days, patient absences and discharges. Communicates with case manager, and if not available, the Team Leader/Assistant Team Leader regarding any case concerns, patient problems, planned time off or other general schedule changes. Completes and submits required documentation, i.e., patient and employee time sheets, etc., accurately and on a timely basis. Report all concerns of possible patient abuse or neglect to the case manager and/or the Team Leader. Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients. Perform only those tasks as prescribed by the case manager on the home health aide plan of care. Encourage patient in achieving an optimum level of independence by encouraging his/her participation in personal care and in interests and activities in the home, family and community. Provides or assists with post mortem care after pronouncement. Perform additional tasks as may be assigned by the Team Leader and/or case manager, depending on the specific situation or on the Home Health Aide’s experience and capabilities. Example: routine uncomplicated colostomy case and decubitus care. Provides understanding and emotional support to patient and significant others. If eligible, may participate in the Patient Transportation program for the Private Services department. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AIDE EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING: Possess and maintain certification as a Home Health Aide or equivalent as approved by the Agency. One year satisfactory employment history preferred. Experience in care of the elderly preferred. Satisfactory completion of Skill Assessment Test. Able to record messages and keep records. Home Health Trainee Education/Experience/Training High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Ability to read, write and communicate in English. Minimum six months of satisfactory employment history. Satisfactory completion of Skill Assessment Test. Able to understand and carry out direction and instruction. Ability to operate a Smart Phone Based Application Upon completion of the Certified Home Health Aide Program, incumbent will transfer into the Home Health Aide role in the previously agreed upon assigned area of coverage. The Home Health Aide Trainee Program Includes classroom curriculum with an accredited Home Health Aide Program Includes on-the-job training, Earn while you learn. Must successfully complete the Program with Certification within 3 months Schedule Details: Certified Home Health Aide Training 30 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 9a-3p, Occasional Weekends and Holidays. Area: Upper Cape. Buzzards Bay, Bourne Organization : Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location : Massachusetts-Falmouth Department : VNA-Paraprofessional HHA Annual/Hourly: Hourly Hiring Pay Range: 16 - 18.5
RN Part-time
South Shore Health

Registered Nurse

South Shore Health Weymouth, MA
$42.02 - $85.13 / hour
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-22522 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH Mother Infant Unit Status: Part time Budgeted Hours: 0 Shift: Varied Shifts (United States of America) Manages individualized, outcome oriented nursing care through the use of the nursing process. Provides care, treatment and services through the successful coordination and completion of a series of processes that include assessment, planning care, providing care, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Commits to working a minimum of 48 hours, with at least 24 hours worked during a night and/or weekend per 4 week schedule. Also works 2 major holidays (1 summer and 1 winter). Compensation Pay Range: $42.02 - $85.13 1. Medication Administration a. Demonstrates knowledge of and follows SSH policies and procedures for administering, transcribing, and recording medications. b. Completes medication reconciliation process following SSH policy and procedure. c. Demonstrates proper procedure for the documentation of narcotic withdrawal, administration, verifies count, wastes per policy and resolves narcotic discrepancy. 2. Plan of care/Documentation/Patient Family Centered Care/Patient Experience Develops, discusses, and communicates a prioritized problem list/plan of care for each patient. a. Develop, evaluate and update individualized plan of care for patient and documents outcomes. b. Initiating admission assessment within 8 hours of admissions, identifies and documents patient/family/significant other teaching needs upon admission and throughout hospitalization. c. Continues assessment/reassessment and identifies care needs within established nursing practice. d. Documents all patient care following the department of nursing policy, unit based standards, disease processes (CHF, PNA vaccines) and nurse sensitive indicators (falls, skin, CAUTI) e. Assess/reassesses and documents patient's level of comfort utilizing the appropriate pain scale and the patient's response to each intervention both pharmacological and non-pharmacological per South Shore Hospital policy. f. Works on behalf of patient /family. Seeks help to represent patient/family when they are unable to represent themselves. g. Raises ethical questions and concerns with clinical team. Seeks available resources to help formulate and understand ethical decisions. h. Actively communicates plan of day via white board updating every shift. i. Facilitates discharge/transfer by goal of 12:00pm, communicates barriers utilizing chain of command. 3. Safety/Quality - Foster's a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. a. Verifies patient identification with two identifiers prior to the start of any invasive procedure, including "time out", administration of care, medications, labeled specimen's an documents confirming the correct patient, procedure, site, equipment and consent. b. Complies with the current CDC hand hygiene guidelines through proper handwashing. Adheres to universal precautions, makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment at all times and appropriately disposes of hazardous materials. Maintains awareness of MSDS sheets and how to access. c. Ensures environment meets regulatory requirements at all times. d. Understands and is able to demonstrate individual roles and responsibilities in the event of hospital codes/emergency preparedness. 4. Professional Development: Assumes overall responsibility for own professional development by incorporating evidenced-based practice, research, and performance improvement initiatives as a part of ongoing nursing practice. a. Obtains at least 5 contact hours per year in area of practice. b. Practices within the legal boundaries of MA Nurse Practice Act. Directs other licenses and non-licensed personnel as assigned. c. Displays the ability to accept and respond appropriately to feedback and recommendations for change. d. Demonstrates professional working relationships with colleagues from all disciplines to promote a positive/encouraging workplace. e. Critical Thinking: analyzes causes of problems, identifies and evaluates alternative solutions, and selects appropriate solution, and communicates appropriately and effectively utilizing chain of command. f. Accountable for being informed about changes in hospital policy and procedure. 5. Technology: Utilizes technological solutions to work processes and practices. a. Access Lotus Notes to review email, learning management and other resources as applicable to RN role. b. Utilizes software applications required by department and unit standards. c. Accountable to understand how to operate in downtime. 6. Compliance a. Works within legal, regulatory and ethical standards relevant to the position. b. Complies with applicable policies and procedures. c. Safeguards the privacy and security of patient information. The employee compiles will policies and procedures relating to SSH’s privacy and security programs. d. Brings potential compliance issues to a manager, supervisor, director or VP. e. Complies with the mandatory education requirements of the compliance, privacy and security programs. 7. Patient and Family Centered Care a. Conveys respect for values, preferences, and expressed needs of the patient and family. b. Recognizes the patient, and family according to patient preferences, as important members of the health care team. c. Collaborates with the patient, and family according to patient preferences, in planning, implementing, and evaluating care. d. Welcomes the presence and participation of family members at all times according to patient preferences, regardless of rounds, change of shift, or other events on unit. 8. Age & Culture a. Possesses age and cultural knowledge and awareness. b. Considers the individual needs of each person with whom they interact. c. Interacts with sensitivity in the delivery of care/services of diverse populations as needed. d. Effectively utilizes resources to provide care/services - such as, interpreter services and on-line sources. Minimum Education - Preferred Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Minimum Work Experience Previous Acute Care RN experience preferred Required Licenses/Certifications RN - Registered Nurse Depending on department Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, Emergency Response Training Certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Certification may be required Commits to working a minimum of 48 hours, with at least 24hours worked during a night and/or weekend per 4 week schedule. Also works 2 major holidays (1 summer and 1 winter). Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: ACLS (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), OB- Emergency Response Training (ERT) - SSH Education & Training, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), RN-Registered Nurse - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) - TCAR Education Programs, Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association - (ENA)
RN NICU Full-time
South Shore Health

Full time night RN NICU

South Shore Health Weymouth, MA
$38.20 - $77.39 / hour
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-22346 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH NICU Status: Full time Budgeted Hours: 36 Shift: Night (United States of America) The Messina Family Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at South Shore Hospital is the first and only Level III NICU located in a community hospital in Massachusetts. The Level III Messina Family NICU and the Level II Andrade Family Special Care Nursery enable us to care for babies born at any time in pregnancy who have a wide range of medical conditions. The unit is staffed by doctors, nurses, and respiratory therapists with specific training in the care of ill, premature, and recovery newborns. Our NICU doctors are dually affiliated with both South Shore Hospital and Boston Children’s Hospital. ***3-5 years current NICU RN experience required*** Compensation Pay Range: $38.20 - $77.39 1. Medication Administration a. Demonstrates knowledge of and follows SSH policies and procedures for administering, transcribing, and recording medications. b. Completes medication reconciliation process following SSH policy and procedure. c. Demonstrates proper procedure for the documentation of narcotic withdrawal, administration, verifies count, wastes per policy and resolves narcotic discrepancy. 2. Plan of care/Documentation/Patient Family Centered Care/Patient Experience Develops, discusses, and communicates a prioritized problem list/plan of care for each patient. a. Develop, evaluate and update individualized plan of care for patient and documents outcomes. b. Initiating admission assessment within 8 hours of admissions, identifies and documents patient/family/significant other teaching needs upon admission and throughout hospitalization. c. Continues assessment/reassessment and identifies care needs within established nursing practice. d. Documents all patient care following the department of nursing policy, unit based standards, disease processes (CHF, PNA vaccines) and nurse sensitive indicators (falls, skin, CAUTI) e. Assess/reassesses and documents patient's level of comfort utilizing the appropriate pain scale and the patient's response to each intervention both pharmacological and non-pharmacological per South Shore Hospital policy. f. Works on behalf of patient /family. Seeks help to represent patient/family when they are unable to represent themselves. g. Raises ethical questions and concerns with clinical team. Seeks available resources to help formulate and understand ethical decisions. h. Actively communicates plan of day via white board updating every shift. i. Facilitates discharge/transfer by goal of 12:00pm, communicates barriers utilizing chain of command. 3. Safety/Quality - Foster's a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. a. Verifies patient identification with two identifiers prior to the start of any invasive procedure, including "time out", administration of care, medications, labeled specimen's an documents confirming the correct patient, procedure, site, equipment and consent. b. Complies with the current CDC hand hygiene guidelines through proper handwashing. Adheres to universal precautions, makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment at all times and appropriately disposes of hazardous materials. Maintains awareness of MSDS sheets and how to access. c. Ensures environment meets regulatory requirements at all times. d. Understands and is able to demonstrate individual roles and responsibilities in the event of hospital codes/emergency preparedness. 4. Professional Development: Assumes overall responsibility for own professional development by incorporating evidenced-based practice, research, and performance improvement initiatives as a part of ongoing nursing practice. a. Obtains at least 5 contact hours per year in area of practice. b. Practices within the legal boundaries of MA Nurse Practice Act. Directs other licenses and non-licensed personnel as assigned. c. Displays the ability to accept and respond appropriately to feedback and recommendations for change. d. Demonstrates professional working relationships with colleagues from all disciplines to promote a positive/encouraging workplace. e. Critical Thinking: analyzes causes of problems, identifies and evaluates alternative solutions, and selects appropriate solution, and communicates appropriately and effectively utilizing chain of command. f. Accountable for being informed about changes in hospital policy and procedure. 5. Technology: Utilizes technological solutions to work processes and practices. a. Access Lotus Notes to review email, learning management and other resources as applicable to RN role. b. Utilizes software applications required by department and unit standards. c. Accountable to understand how to operate in downtime. 6. Compliance a. Works within legal, regulatory and ethical standards relevant to the position. b. Complies with applicable policies and procedures. c. Safeguards the privacy and security of patient information. The employee compiles will policies and procedures relating to SSH’s privacy and security programs. d. Brings potential compliance issues to a manager, supervisor, director or VP. e. Complies with the mandatory education requirements of the compliance, privacy and security programs. 7. Patient and Family Centered Care a. Conveys respect for values, preferences, and expressed needs of the patient and family. b. Recognizes the patient, and family according to patient preferences, as important members of the health care team. c. Collaborates with the patient, and family according to patient preferences, in planning, implementing, and evaluating care. d. Welcomes the presence and participation of family members at all times according to patient preferences, regardless of rounds, change of shift, or other events on unit. 8. Age & Culture a. Possesses age and cultural knowledge and awareness. b. Considers the individual needs of each person with whom they interact. c. Interacts with sensitivity in the delivery of care/services of diverse populations as needed. d. Effectively utilizes resources to provide care/services - such as, interpreter services and on-line sources. Minimum Education - Preferred Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Minimum Work Experience Previous Acute Care RN experience preferred Depending on department Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, Emergency Response Training Certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Certification may be required (3) 12hr night shifts 7:00pm-7:30am, every third weekend, holiday rotation and call requirement Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: ACLS (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association - (ENA), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), OB- Emergency Response Training (ERT) - SSH Education & Training, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), RN-Registered Nurse - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) - TCAR Education Programs, Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association - (ENA)
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Pembroke Hospital

Interim Nursing Supervisor - Overnights

Pembroke Hospital Pembroke, MA
Responsibilities Interim Nursing Supervisor Opportunity - Overnights Pembroke Hospital is a 120-bed acute care, inpatient behavioral health facility located south of Boston, in Pembroke, MA. Situated on 26 acres, we offer inpatient and partial hospitalization treatment to teens, adults and older adults, and our services are designed to assess, stabilize, and treat patients by addressing their primary symptoms and problems. At Pembroke Hospital, all positions begin and end with caring for the Patient . By Listening Deeply and Understanding the Story of our Patients, we will Make a Difference in the Lives we Touch. Website: https://www.pembrokehospital.com/ The Nursing Supervisor is an essential part of Pembroke Hospital’s inpatient leadership team. This is a full time position, working 36 hours per week. This position includes an every other weekend requirement. The Schedule for this role is: Every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from 11pm - 7am & every other weekend from 7pm - 7am. Responsibilities Have administrative authority, responsibility and accountability for the overall coordination of nursing services during the shift Supervise / coordinate services provided during admissions and on the inpatient units to provide optimal utilization of human and environmental services Provide leadership to nursing staff in the nursing care delivery system in order to ensure accordance with Pembroke Hospital’s philosophy and established nursing standards of practice of care and policies and procedures Benefit Highlights Student loan repayment - $200/month Tuition Reimbursement - $5,000/year Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation (Could earn 20 CEUs) Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ locations! Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize you career HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Pet Insurance SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com If you would like to learn more about the Interim Nursing Supervisor position before applying, please contact Asifa Nishat, Group Recruiter, by phone at 508-212-7157 (call or text) or by email at asifa.nishat@uhsinc.com. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. Qualifications Requirements Diploma/Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred MA Registered Nurse (RN) license 4 years' related experience CPR certification Strong interpersonal and crisis management skills EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
RN Psych Full-time
Pembroke Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

Pembroke Hospital Pembroke, MA
Responsibilities Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity - Behavioral Health Pembroke Hospital is currently interviewing for day (7am-3pm), evening (3pm - 11:30pm), and overnight (11pm - 7:30am) shift RNs. All positions offer a full benefits package. There is opportunity for overtime and to cover various shifts if interested. New graduates are welcome to apply! Pembroke Hospital is a 120-bed acute care, inpatient behavioral health facility located south of Boston, in Pembroke, MA. Situated on 26 acres, we offer inpatient and partial hospitalization treatment to teens, adults and older adults, and our services are designed to assess, stabilize, and treat patients by addressing their primary symptoms and problems. At Pembroke Hospital, all positions begin and end with caring for the Patient . By Listening Deeply and Understanding the Story of our Patients, we will Make a Difference in the Lives we Touch. The Registered Nurse (RN) is a vital part of Pembroke Hospital’s multidisciplinary treatment team. With proper training, you will work with culturally and generationally diverse populations to meet their individual needs. You will be trained on psychiatric group processes, age-specific care, trauma informed care, therapeutic boundaries, and crisis intervention techniques. Benefits for our Registered Nurse (RN) includes: Student loan repayment - $200/month Tuition Reimbursement - $5,000/year Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation (Could earn 20 CEUs) Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ locations! Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize you career HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Pet Insurance SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com As a Registered Nurse, you will: Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment Consistently identify patient needs Provide general and psychiatric patient care Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions Document and communicate unusual changes in client behaviors If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse (RN) position before applying, please contact Asifa Nishat , Group Recruiter, by phone at 508-212-7157 (call or text) or by email at asifa.nishat@uhsinc.com. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. Qualifications Requirements Current MA RN License (or eligible to receive or renew) EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
RN Hospice Full-time
Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care MA

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager (RN)

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care MA Hingham, MA
Great new Career Opportunity in Hospice! Starting Salary $93,600 Flexible and personalized scheduling Great work life balance Monday through Friday NO OVERNIGHTS OR WEEKENDS Now Hiring – RN Case Manager – MA South Team The RN Case Manager will be responsible for assisting the Team with On Call/Case Management/Visits to aid in coverage and call outs. Job duties can include, but are not limited to: Completing an initial assessment of patient and family to determine hospice care needs Regularly re-evaluates the patients nursing needs Use assessment data to determine care plan needs Collaborate with the entire healthcare team, patient and family, to help direct the work of the team to provide are that is continuous and well-coordinated Counsels the patient and family in meeting end of life needs Initiates appropriate preventative and palliative nursing procedures Communicates with the physician regarding patient's needs and reports any changes in the patient's condition Supervises the Hospice Aides Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care MA - is part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees. We are proud to Offer: Competitive Salaries • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Paid Time Off • Mileage Reimbursement • Opportunities to advance and grow your career • And More! If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care MA is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV "," Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing Professional Experience: Must have a State Certified RN license 2 years' experience as a professional nurse, hospice experience preferred Must have a valid Driver's license and reliable transportation Must be willing to travel Strong verbal and written communication skills. #APPLOINURSE
CNA Home Health Full-time
SYNERGY HomeCare

Immediate Openings CNA and HHA Caregivers

SYNERGY HomeCare Weymouth, MA
$19 - $22 / hour
Are you seeking a part-time position that allows you to make a difference in your community? Help those in need of non-medical care as a part-time caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare. Independently owned and operated, SYNERGY HomeCare is an award-winning agency that is committed to providing the highest-quality home care to people of all ages and abilities. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? If so, we want to hear from you! Our caregivers are the heartbeat of our mission, providing compassionate, person-centered care to people where they are happiest and most comfortable—in their own homes. Join our team and feel appreciated for the impactful work you do. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay (19$ to 22$) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching part-time caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a part-time caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts
RN PACU Part-time
South Shore Health

Registered Nurse - PACU (Per Diem)

South Shore Health Weymouth, MA
$38.20 - $77.39 / hour
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-22529 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH Recovery Room Status: Part time Budgeted Hours: 0 Shift: Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America) Manages individualized, outcome oriented nursing care through the use of the nursing process. Provides care, treatment and services through the successful coordination and completion of a series of processes that include assessment, planning care, providing care, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Compensation Pay Range: $38.20 - $77.39 Job Description 1. Medication Administration a. Demonstrates knowledge of and follows SSH policies and procedures for administering, transcribing, and recording medications. b. Completes medication reconciliation process following SSH policy and procedure. c. Demonstrates proper procedure for the documentation of narcotic withdrawal, administration, verifies count, wastes per policy and resolves narcotic discrepancy. 2. Plan of care/Documentation/Patient Family Centered Care/Patient Experience Develops, discusses, and communicates a prioritized problem list/plan of care for each patient. a. Develop, evaluate and update individualized plan of care for patient and documents outcomes. b. Initiating admission assessment within 8 hours of admissions, identifies and documents patient/family/significant other teaching needs upon admission and throughout hospitalization. c. Continues assessment/reassessment and identifies care needs within established nursing practice. d. Documents all patient care following the department of nursing policy, unit based standards, disease processes (CHF, PNA vaccines) and nurse sensitive indicators (falls, skin, CAUTI) e. Assess/reassesses and documents patient's level of comfort utilizing the appropriate pain scale and the patient's response to each intervention both pharmacological and non-pharmacological per South Shore Hospital policy. f. Works on behalf of patient /family. Seeks help to represent patient/family when they are unable to represent themselves. g. Raises ethical questions and concerns with clinical team. Seeks available resources to help formulate and understand ethical decisions. h. Actively communicates plan of day via white board updating every shift. i. Facilitates discharge/transfer by goal of 12:00pm, communicates barriers utilizing chain of command. 3. Safety/Quality - Foster's a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. a. Verifies patient identification with two identifiers prior to the start of any invasive procedure, including "time out", administration of care, medications, labeled specimen's an documents confirming the correct patient, procedure, site, equipment and consent. b. Complies with the current CDC hand hygiene guidelines through proper handwashing. Adheres to universal precautions, makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment at all times and appropriately disposes of hazardous materials. Maintains awareness of MSDS sheets and how to access. c. Ensures environment meets regulatory requirements at all times. d. Understands and is able to demonstrate individual roles and responsibilities in the event of hospital codes/emergency preparedness. 4. Professional Development: Assumes overall responsibility for own professional development by incorporating evidenced-based practice, research, and performance improvement initiatives as a part of ongoing nursing practice. a. Obtains at least 5 contact hours per year in area of practice. b. Practices within the legal boundaries of MA Nurse Practice Act. Directs other licenses and non-licensed personnel as assigned. c. Displays the ability to accept and respond appropriately to feedback and recommendations for change. d. Demonstrates professional working relationships with colleagues from all disciplines to promote a positive/encouraging workplace. e. Critical Thinking: analyzes causes of problems, identifies and evaluates alternative solutions, and selects appropriate solution, and communicates appropriately and effectively utilizing chain of command. f. Accountable for being informed about changes in hospital policy and procedure. 5. Technology: Utilizes technological solutions to work processes and practices. a. Access Lotus Notes to review email, learning management and other resources as applicable to RN role. b. Utilizes software applications required by department and unit standards. c. Accountable to understand how to operate in downtime. 6. Compliance a. Works within legal, regulatory and ethical standards relevant to the position. b. Complies with applicable policies and procedures. c. Safeguards the privacy and security of patient information. The employee compiles will policies and procedures relating to SSH’s privacy and security programs. d. Brings potential compliance issues to a manager, supervisor, director or VP. e. Complies with the mandatory education requirements of the compliance, privacy and security programs. 7. Patient and Family Centered Care a. Conveys respect for values, preferences, and expressed needs of the patient and family. b. Recognizes the patient, and family according to patient preferences, as important members of the health care team. c. Collaborates with the patient, and family according to patient preferences, in planning, implementing, and evaluating care. d. Welcomes the presence and participation of family members at all times according to patient preferences, regardless of rounds, change of shift, or other events on unit. 8. Age & Culture a. Possesses age and cultural knowledge and awareness. b. Considers the individual needs of each person with whom they interact. c. Interacts with sensitivity in the delivery of care/services of diverse populations as needed. d. Effectively utilizes resources to provide care/services - such as, interpreter services and on-line sources. Minimum Education - Preferred Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Minimum Work Experience Previous Acute Care RN experience preferred Required Licenses/Certifications RN - Registered Nurse Depending on department Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, Emergency Response Training Certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Certification may be required Commits to working a minimum of 16 hours over two (2) shifts per 4 week schedule. Also works 1 day before or after a major summer or winter holiday. Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: ACLS (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), OB- Emergency Response Training (ERT) - SSH Education & Training, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), RN-Registered Nurse - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) - TCAR Education Programs, Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association - (ENA)
CMA Full-time
Beth Israel Lahey Health

Medical Assistant II Cardiology

Beth Israel Lahey Health Plymouth, MA
$22.05 - $29.68 / hour
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. We are excited to welcome a Medical Assistant to our Cardiology Specialty Care team located at 32 Resnik Road, Plymouth, MA 02360. We truly value various clinical experience and warmly encourage candidates from a variety of healthcare backgrounds to apply, including: EMTs CNAs/LNAs Medical Assistants Phlebotomists This is a great opportunity to continue growing your skills in a supportive specialty practice. Our Cardiology office offers convenient, predictable hours, operating Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, providing an excellent work‑life balance for both staff and patients. Why You’ll Love Working Here Great Schedule, Better Balance Enjoy a reliable Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM schedule—no nights, weekends, or holidays. It’s a routine that makes planning life outside of work easier. Supportive, Team‑First Environment You’ll work with a welcoming cardiology team that values teamwork, open communication, and helping one another succeed. Room to Learn and Grow We love bringing together people with different clinical backgrounds. Whether you’re an EMT, CNA/LNA, MA, or Phlebotomist, you’ll have opportunities to build your skills and grow within specialty care. Make a Real Difference Be part of a practice where you can build meaningful relationships with patients and play an important role in their cardiovascular care journey. Reports to: Practice Manager or Ambulatory Practice Coordinator with input from assigned physician(s), nurses or other health care providers. Responsible for delivering the highest quality service to patients while contributing to the smooth functioning of practice operations. Job Description: Essential Responsibilities: The Medical Asst. II serves as a role model, providing support, training and sharing knowledge with other Medical Assistants, MA student externs and Practice Assistants in the practice. Makes recommendations on how resources can be used differently and more effectively. Identifies and resolves OSHA compliance issues, audits and maintains point of care testing and tracks test results. Participates in practice improvement initiatives. The MAII may participate in small projects under the direction of the Manager or Designee. Greets patients and serves as a communication resource. Asks appropriate questions and solves problems. Takes complete and accurate information from patients in person and by phone, prioritizing and communicating the information to providers appropriately. Responds quickly and courteously to phone calls and requests. Seeks assistance from supervisor and others appropriately. Greets patients and escorts to exam rooms. Ensures availability of x-rays, lab slips, medical records and other pertinent info. Obtains vitals, weight, blood pressure, pulse and temperature, performs EKGs, injections and/or phlebotomy, and assists providers. Performs departmental screening, lab tests and specimen collection. Implements quality control standards. Assists with procuring medical records. Ensures patient records and relevant documents filed in the record have appropriate patient identification. Adds new medications to patient record in EMR system. Assemble records according to BIDHC/APG policy and handle requests for patient information according to established guidelines. Required Qualifications: High School diploma or GED required. Certificate 1 Medical Assistant Certificate required. 1-3 years related work experience required. Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access. Preferred Qualifications: 1-3 years of experience as a Medical Assistant in a primary care setting. Competencies: Written Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers. Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations. Team Work: Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members. Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations. Age based Competencies: Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Neonatal:Birth to 6 months, Youth: 6 months to 16 years, Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -. Physical Nature of the Job: Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. Pay Range: $22.05 - $29.68 The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
RN ER Part-time
South Shore Health

Emergency Department Registered Nurse 3pm - 3:30am Evenings

South Shore Health Weymouth, MA
$38.20 - $77.39 / hour
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-20239 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH Emergency Department HB Status: Part time Budgeted Hours: 24 Shift: Night (United States of America) Manages individualized, outcome oriented nursing care through the use of the nursing process. Provides care, treatment and services through the successful coordination and completion of a series of processes that include assessment, planning care, providing care, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures Compensation Pay Range: $38.20 - $77.39 1. Medication Administration a. Demonstrates knowledge of and follows SSH policies and procedures for administering, transcribing, and recording medications. b. Completes medication reconciliation process following SSH policy and procedure. c. Demonstrates proper procedure for the documentation of narcotic withdrawal, administration, verifies count, wastes per policy and resolves narcotic discrepancy. 2. Plan of care/Documentation/Patient Family Centered Care/Patient Experience Develops, discusses, and communicates a prioritized problem list/plan of care for each patient. a. Develop, evaluate and update individualized plan of care for patient and documents outcomes. b. Initiating admission assessment within 8 hours of admissions, identifies and documents patient/family/significant other teaching needs upon admission and throughout hospitalization. c. Continues assessment/reassessment and identifies care needs within established nursing practice. d. Documents all patient care following the department of nursing policy, unit based standards, disease processes (CHF, PNA vaccines) and nurse sensitive indicators (falls, skin, CAUTI) e. Assess/reassesses and documents patient's level of comfort utilizing the appropriate pain scale and the patient's response to each intervention both pharmacological and non-pharmacological per South Shore Hospital policy. f. Works on behalf of patient /family. Seeks help to represent patient/family when they are unable to represent themselves. g. Raises ethical questions and concerns with clinical team. Seeks available resources to help formulate and understand ethical decisions. h. Actively communicates plan of day via white board updating every shift. i. Facilitates discharge/transfer by goal of 12:00pm, communicates barriers utilizing chain of command. 3. Safety/Quality - Foster's a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. a. Verifies patient identification with two identifiers prior to the start of any invasive procedure, including "time out", administration of care, medications, labeled specimen's an documents confirming the correct patient, procedure, site, equipment and consent. b. Complies with the current CDC hand hygiene guidelines through proper handwashing. Adheres to universal precautions, makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment at all times and appropriately disposes of hazardous materials. Maintains awareness of MSDS sheets and how to access. c. Ensures environment meets regulatory requirements at all times. d. Understands and is able to demonstrate individual roles and responsibilities in the event of hospital codes/emergency preparedness. 4. Professional Development: Assumes overall responsibility for own professional development by incorporating evidenced-based practice, research, and performance improvement initiatives as a part of ongoing nursing practice. a. Obtains at least 5 contact hours per year in area of practice. b. Practices within the legal boundaries of MA Nurse Practice Act. Directs other licenses and non-licensed personnel as assigned. c. Displays the ability to accept and respond appropriately to feedback and recommendations for change. d. Demonstrates professional working relationships with colleagues from all disciplines to promote a positive/encouraging workplace. e. Critical Thinking: analyzes causes of problems, identifies and evaluates alternative solutions, and selects appropriate solution, and communicates appropriately and effectively utilizing chain of command. f. Accountable for being informed about changes in hospital policy and procedure. 5. Technology: Utilizes technological solutions to work processes and practices. a. Access Lotus Notes to review email, learning management and other resources as applicable to RN role. b. Utilizes software applications required by department and unit standards. c. Accountable to understand how to operate in downtime. 6. Compliance a. Works within legal, regulatory and ethical standards relevant to the position. b. Complies with applicable policies and procedures. c. Safeguards the privacy and security of patient information. The employee compiles will policies and procedures relating to SSH’s privacy and security programs. d. Brings potential compliance issues to a manager, supervisor, director or VP. e. Complies with the mandatory education requirements of the compliance, privacy and security programs. 7. Patient and Family Centered Care a. Conveys respect for values, preferences, and expressed needs of the patient and family. b. Recognizes the patient, and family according to patient preferences, as important members of the health care team. c. Collaborates with the patient, and family according to patient preferences, in planning, implementing, and evaluating care. d. Welcomes the presence and participation of family members at all times according to patient preferences, regardless of rounds, change of shift, or other events on unit. 8. Age & Culture a. Possesses age and cultural knowledge and awareness. b. Considers the individual needs of each person with whom they interact. c. Interacts with sensitivity in the delivery of care/services of diverse populations as needed. d. Effectively utilizes resources to provide care/services - such as, interpreter services and on-line sources. Minimum Education - Preferred Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Minimum Work Experience Previous Acute Care RN experience preferred Required Licenses/Certifications RN - Registered Nurse Depending on department Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, Emergency Response Training Certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Certification may be required 24hr/wk, 3p-3:30a, rotating weekends and holidays Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: ACLS (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association - (ENA), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), OB- Emergency Response Training (ERT) - SSH Education & Training, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), RN-Registered Nurse - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) - TCAR Education Programs, Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association - (ENA)
RN ER Part-time
South Shore Health

Emergency Department Registered Nurse 24hr weekly 11p-7:30a

South Shore Health Weymouth, MA
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-20240 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH Emergency Department HB Status: Part time Budgeted Hours: 24 Shift: Night (United States of America) Manages individualized, outcome oriented nursing care through the use of the nursing process. Provides care, treatment and services through the successful coordination and completion of a series of processes that include assessment, planning care, providing care, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures Compensation Pay Range: $38.20 - $77.39 1. Medication Administration a. Demonstrates knowledge of and follows SSH policies and procedures for administering, transcribing, and recording medications. b. Completes medication reconciliation process following SSH policy and procedure. c. Demonstrates proper procedure for the documentation of narcotic withdrawal, administration, verifies count, wastes per policy and resolves narcotic discrepancy. 2. Plan of care/Documentation/Patient Family Centered Care/Patient Experience Develops, discusses, and communicates a prioritized problem list/plan of care for each patient. a. Develop, evaluate and update individualized plan of care for patient and documents outcomes. b. Initiating admission assessment within 8 hours of admissions, identifies and documents patient/family/significant other teaching needs upon admission and throughout hospitalization. c. Continues assessment/reassessment and identifies care needs within established nursing practice. d. Documents all patient care following the department of nursing policy, unit based standards, disease processes (CHF, PNA vaccines) and nurse sensitive indicators (falls, skin, CAUTI) e. Assess/reassesses and documents patient's level of comfort utilizing the appropriate pain scale and the patient's response to each intervention both pharmacological and non-pharmacological per South Shore Hospital policy. f. Works on behalf of patient /family. Seeks help to represent patient/family when they are unable to represent themselves. g. Raises ethical questions and concerns with clinical team. Seeks available resources to help formulate and understand ethical decisions. h. Actively communicates plan of day via white board updating every shift. i. Facilitates discharge/transfer by goal of 12:00pm, communicates barriers utilizing chain of command. 3. Safety/Quality - Foster's a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. a. Verifies patient identification with two identifiers prior to the start of any invasive procedure, including "time out", administration of care, medications, labeled specimen's an documents confirming the correct patient, procedure, site, equipment and consent. b. Complies with the current CDC hand hygiene guidelines through proper handwashing. Adheres to universal precautions, makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment at all times and appropriately disposes of hazardous materials. Maintains awareness of MSDS sheets and how to access. c. Ensures environment meets regulatory requirements at all times. d. Understands and is able to demonstrate individual roles and responsibilities in the event of hospital codes/emergency preparedness. 4. Professional Development: Assumes overall responsibility for own professional development by incorporating evidenced-based practice, research, and performance improvement initiatives as a part of ongoing nursing practice. a. Obtains at least 5 contact hours per year in area of practice. b. Practices within the legal boundaries of MA Nurse Practice Act. Directs other licenses and non-licensed personnel as assigned. c. Displays the ability to accept and respond appropriately to feedback and recommendations for change. d. Demonstrates professional working relationships with colleagues from all disciplines to promote a positive/encouraging workplace. e. Critical Thinking: analyzes causes of problems, identifies and evaluates alternative solutions, and selects appropriate solution, and communicates appropriately and effectively utilizing chain of command. f. Accountable for being informed about changes in hospital policy and procedure. 5. Technology: Utilizes technological solutions to work processes and practices. a. Access Lotus Notes to review email, learning management and other resources as applicable to RN role. b. Utilizes software applications required by department and unit standards. c. Accountable to understand how to operate in downtime. 6. Compliance a. Works within legal, regulatory and ethical standards relevant to the position. b. Complies with applicable policies and procedures. c. Safeguards the privacy and security of patient information. The employee compiles will policies and procedures relating to SSH’s privacy and security programs. d. Brings potential compliance issues to a manager, supervisor, director or VP. e. Complies with the mandatory education requirements of the compliance, privacy and security programs. 7. Patient and Family Centered Care a. Conveys respect for values, preferences, and expressed needs of the patient and family. b. Recognizes the patient, and family according to patient preferences, as important members of the health care team. c. Collaborates with the patient, and family according to patient preferences, in planning, implementing, and evaluating care. d. Welcomes the presence and participation of family members at all times according to patient preferences, regardless of rounds, change of shift, or other events on unit. 8. Age & Culture a. Possesses age and cultural knowledge and awareness. b. Considers the individual needs of each person with whom they interact. c. Interacts with sensitivity in the delivery of care/services of diverse populations as needed. d. Effectively utilizes resources to provide care/services - such as, interpreter services and on-line sources. Minimum Education - Preferred Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Minimum Work Experience Previous Acute Care RN experience preferred Required Licenses/Certifications RN - Registered Nurse Depending on department Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, Emergency Response Training Certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Certification may be required 24hr/wk, 11p-7:30a, rotating weekends and holidays Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: ACLS (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association - (ENA), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), OB- Emergency Response Training (ERT) - SSH Education & Training, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), RN-Registered Nurse - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) - TCAR Education Programs, Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association - (ENA)
LPN Hospice Full-time
Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care MA

Licensed Practical Nurse

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care MA Weymouth, MA
Now Hiring - Licensed Practical Nurse The Licensed Practical Nurse will be responsible for, but are not limited to: Observes and documents the physical, mental and emotional needs of the patient and family on an ongoing basis Consults with the Hospice Nurse regarding the patient's status and symptom management at appropriate levels Delivers physical and psychological care as prescribed by the attending physician, as supervised by the Hospice Nurse and as approved by the IDC team Monitors and documents patient/family input and response to care Maintains continuity of patient care through ongoing communication with families and other health care professionals Participates in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings and all other meetings as assigned Maintains sufficient and appropriate home care supplies for adequate patient care management Collection of documentation and paperwork as requested by the Hospice Nurse. Assistance with clinical billing as deemed necessary Participates in orientation of new hospice aides as assigned Ascend Hospice - is part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees. We are proud to Offer: Competitive Salaries Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Mileage Reimbursement Opportunities to advance and grow your career And More! If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. Ascend Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV Education: Associate's Degree in a related field Professional Experience: Hold a Valid and current LPN license within the state of operations 1 year of clinical experience Long Term Care/Home Care/Hospice experience preferred Strong verbal and written communication skills. Able to work as part of an inter-disciplinary team Great new Career Opportunity in Hospice! #APPLOINURSE
RN Full-time
Southeast Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center

Infection Control Nurse

Southeast Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center Easton, MA
We are hiring an Infection Preventionist (Infection Control Nurse) to join our dynamic care team at Southeast Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in North Easton! Weekly pay ranging from $40 to $50, depending on license and experience. Can be an LPN or RN. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As the ICN, you plan, organize, develop, coordinate, direct, and evaluate our Infection Control Program and its components to ensure that an effective Infection Prevention & Control Program is maintained. Education & Experience: Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited school of nursing, college or university. Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice nursing in this state and be CPR-certified. Must possess training or current experience in wound care. Certification in infection control and/or wound care preferred, but not necessary. Two years of Infection Control/Wound Care experience preferred. Must have as a minimum, two (2) years clinical experience in a long-term care facility. Must have training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices. Must possess a working knowledge of epidemiology, microbiology, infectious diseases, and aseptic techniques including Standard Precautions. Duties & Responsibilities: Maintains, executes, and oversees the comprehensive Infection Control and Prevention Program. Communicates and informs the Infection Control and Prevention Committee of any infection-related issue, i.e., outbreak activity, via Quarterly Medical Staff/QA reports. Maintains accurate and comprehensive documentation related to the Infection Control & Prevention Program. Evaluates the status of infection-related practices in the facility via monthly surveillance rounds. Maintains updated community awareness of potentially threatening infections. Assists the Staff Development Director in the education of employees in Infection Control Practices, Policies, and Procedures. Coordinates and reports on the Annual OSHA Sharps survey. Maintains Employee Health Records. Participates in the Employee Health and Safety Committees. Reviews Monthly Laboratory reports, assures up to date laboratory policy/procedure manuals are available. Reviews the annual antibiogram. Handles the Employee Exposure follow-up procedures. Reviews employee illness logs for trends/patterns and outbreaks and institutes appropriate infection control measures. Coordinates employee annual TB symptom surveys; if annual employee Tuberculin skin tests are required, will ensure their completion. Coordinates and assists in the annual influenza program. Protects residents’ individual health information. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions in a timely manner. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care and infection control, to include Universal Precautions. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for preventing and controlling infections, to include the establishing of Universal Precautions. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents and staff. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to communicate effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations. Must possess accurate and comprehensive resident assessment skills. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).