jobs in Central Falls, RI

Nursing Jobs in Central Falls, RI

Behavioral Health Nurse Afternoon/Evenings

$74,000 - $80,000 / year

Our PM Nurses Begin Their Shifts at 12:00 PM – Balance Built In! Our Case Manager Registered Nurses (RN) are responsible for partnering with the Clinical Director and team to administer and coordinate skilled nursing care to patients requiring home care services. Services are provided in accordance with physician’s orders, under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Director, and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations and the policies of the organization. Key Responsibilities Include: Clinical Care Provides direct care and case management of assigned patients, including initial assessment and development of plan of care, as well as oversight and administration of prescribed medications and treatments Maintains and updates schedules of all disciplines in patient’s home Consistently assesses and evaluates patient’s status and goals and revises the plan of care as necessary Communicates adjustments to plan of care to all team members in the appropriate time frame to support consistent delivery of care Complete authorization modifications in a timely manner, where needed Initiates and applies appropriate preventative, therapeutic, and rehabilitative procedures and maintains communication regarding patient care with the physician, supervisory personnel, and other professional staff involved in patient care Consistently monitors and manages patient medications; maintains an accurate medication profile; coordinates prescription refills with physicians and pharmacies and picks up medication refills as needed Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate Provides medication, diet, and other instructions as ordered by the physician Recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient Reports unsafe conditions, complaints and incidents on behalf of patient as appropriate Observes and supervises Home Health Aide & LPN to evaluate performance and quality of care Accepts responsibility of assignment to perform a specialized procedure, such as IV therapy, when qualified with appropriate training and proven competency in the delivery of the therapy Uses supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently Maintains equipment per agency policy Fulfills the obligation of assigned patient case load including tracking of patient status when transferred, following up with other healthcare facilities providing care to patients, resuming care of patients when appropriate Adheres to HIPAA laws and maintains patient confidentiality always Other duties assigned by the case manager/clinical management, i.e., performing field supervisions of care team members as required by agency policies Performs other duties as assigned Documentation Completes and submits accurate, timely clinical notes including all OASIS documents, visit authorization requests, physician orders, and all other clinical documentation regarding patient’s condition and care provided in accordance with Innovive company policies Communication and Meetings Communicates with physicians and other agencies providing nursing or related services on a consistent basis to ensure continuity of care and implementation of a comprehensive care plan Acts as part of the interdisciplinary care team Participates in scheduled clinical and internal/external case management meetings Attends vendor and referral meetings as needed and assigned, or as patient conditions require Documents all meetings and outcomes for patient medical record Coordinates with pharmacies, insurance companies and other service providers as needed to facilitate timely and appropriate provision of patient care Your Education, Experience & Requirements Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing Is currently licensed as an RN through the State Board of Nursing and meets one of the following criteria: RN with a bachelor’s degree in nursing and one year of related working experience RN with a diploma or associate’s degree with two years related work experience Has passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) Complies with accepted professional standards and principles Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order, or other reliable means of transportation Possesses and maintains CPR certification Has presented a pre-employment physician’s health clearance including negative TB skin test and/or CXR and other tests as required by organization policy Has satisfactory references from nursing school, previous (or current) employers and/or professional peers Preferred Experience Prior experience caring for mental health patients 1–2 years’ experience in a home health environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Frequently required to stand Frequently required to walk Frequently required to sit Continually required to use hands and fingers Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl Occasionally required to lift/push light weights (less than 25 pounds) Occasionally required to lift/push light weights (greater than 25 pounds) Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients may be required on occasion Frequent exposure to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials

Oncology/Infusion Temporary Assignment Nurse (TAN)- 32-40 Hours

Sturdy Memorial Hospital Attleboro, MA

$48.24 - $75.53 / hour

Registered professional nurse who promotes excellence in nursing practice by delivering expert care to patients in all age groups, cultures, psychosocial, spiritual and disability concerns. The patient population served is consistent with the admission/discharge criteria; renders direct and indirect outcome nursing care through the application of the nursing process; functions within policies, practice guidelines and nursing standards of SMH in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act, CDC and OSHA standards, and any other applicable regulatory or accreditation agency. Required Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience: Minimum of 2 years of acute care experience New Graduate Nurses accepted for some positions Excellent communication and customer services skills required Successful completion of orientation and annual competencies. Administration of chemotherapy and immunotherapy in an ambulatory infusion center required. Must have the ONS Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy certificate. Preferred Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience: Must meet all criteria associated with responsibilities detailed in this document and the core and unit-specific competencies for RNs; Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills, command of verbal and written English; positive and good organizational skills, and adaptability, creating a favorable image in relationship to the Nursing department and the hospital as a whole; Must develop and maintain positive relationships across all areas of responsibility; Must visibly demonstrate commitment to customer relations and all basic concepts of continuous quality improvement and preventing error from reaching the patient; Provides timely, positive responses to the needs of all customers including patients, families, co-workers and physicians. Educational Requirements: Successful completion of appropriate pretest/ exams, classroom orientation and precepted clinical orientation; Bachelor’s Degree in nursing is preferred. License/Certification: Current Massachusetts state RN license Documentation of ongoing clinical competencies and continuing education All RNs must have current BLS certification In addition to BLS, Telemetry, ICU, ECC, OR, and PACU RNs must have ACLS certification In addition to BLS and ACLS, LDRP RNs must have NRP certification ECC and PACU RNs must have PALS certification. Age Specific Criteria: Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas. Ability to Meet Job Performance Expectations: Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation. - Salary Range:$48.24-$75.53 Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.