Nursing Jobs in Freetown, MA

RN PACU Part-time
Sturdy Memorial Hospital

Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) - Per Diem RN

Sturdy Memorial Hospital Attleboro, MA
The Registered professional nurse optimizes patient outcomes by delivering compassionate, collaborative, high quality care. The RN promotes excellence in nursing practice by delivering expert care to patients in all age groups, cultures, psychosocial, spiritual and disability concerns consistent with the admission/discharge criteria of the assigned unit. The RN renders direct and indirect outcome nursing care through the application of the nursing process, functions within policies, practice guidelines and nursing standards of Sturdy Health in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act, CDC, and OSHA standards, and any other applicable regulatory or accreditation agency. Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred Bachelor’s degree in nursing required for Cardiac Rehab. Licenses/Certification: Current Massachusetts state RN license All RNs must have current BLS certification ACLS is required with BLS for RN positions on the following units/departments: Telemetry, ICU, ED, Cardiac Rehab, Endoscopy, LDRP, PACU, Med/Surg NRP is required with ACLS and BLS for RNs on LDRP PALS is required with ACLS and BLS for RNs on PACU and ED Required Qualifications and Skills: New Graduate Nurses accepted for some positions. Excellent communication and customer services skills required. Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills, good organizational skills, and adaptability. Command of verbal and written English Preferred Qualifications and Skills: Minimum of 2 years of experience in acute care setting preferred. Essential Job Functions: Provide timely, positive responses to the needs of all customers including patients, families, co-workers, and physicians. Collaborate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized, coordinated, and comprehensive care plans. Regularly assess and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) to monitor patient status. Gather and document patients' medical history, symptoms, and current health status. Systematically assess patients for care needs, changes in condition, behavior, or response to treatment. Administer and accurately record medications (oral, intravenous, etc.) according to provider orders and established protocols. Independently administer nursing care, applying both simple and complex techniques and processes that are specific to the needs of the patient. Delegate care in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act and Sturdy Health guidelines. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including assessments, interventions, and responses to treatment as well as individualized nursing plans of care. Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families, helping them cope with the challenges of illness and treatment. Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and strategies for maintaining health and preventing illness. Respond to medical emergencies, providing first aid and initiating appropriate interventions. Ensure patient confidentiality is maintained at all times. Utilize and maintain medical equipment (e.g., monitors, IV pumps, ventilators). Participate in quality assessment and improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices in patient care. Develop and maintain positive relationships across all areas of responsibility. Visibly demonstrate commitment to customer relations and all basic concepts of continuous quality improvement and preventing error from reaching the patient. Charge Nurse duties as assigned. Remain up to date on current and emerging nursing practice. Ensure all licensure, certifications and competencies are current. Apply a growth mindset and maintain a spirit of inquiry. Incorporate and apply research and evidence-based practice. Ensure compliance with research protocols. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Age and Diversity Related Criteria: Consistently treats patients, colleagues and visitors with dignity and respect, while being sensitive to the differing needs of all age groups, backgrounds, characteristics, and cultures. Ability to Fulfill Job Expectations: Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position, including required work hours, locations, and physical demands, without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, and with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical Demands: Must possess sound dexterity and visual acuity. Requires mental alertness, stamina to work in a fast-paced environment or in emergency situations. Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, reach without restriction. Ability to lift between 25 and 50 pounds using good body mechanics. Requires prolonged standing and walking throughout the work shift. Fine motor skills are needed for tasks such as administering injections, inserting catheters, and/or operating medical equipment. Must be able to push heavy equipment, stretchers, and wheelchairs. Registered Nurses may work in various conditions, including those involving communicable diseases, body fluids, and potentially stressful or noisy environments. May be exposed to all patient care elements within the hospital setting. Must meet annual safety training requirements. - Salary Range:$35.88-$55.56 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.
RN Part-time
Sturdy Memorial Hospital

RN Float Pool-36 hour Night E/O weekend & E/O holiday rotation

Sturdy Memorial Hospital Attleboro, MA
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. 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:$35.88-$55.56 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.
RN PACU Part-time
Sturdy Memorial Hospital

Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) RN - 24 hours

Sturdy Memorial Hospital Attleboro, MA
$10,000 sign on bonus! The Registered professional nurse optimizes patient outcomes by delivering compassionate, collaborative, high quality care. The RN promotes excellence in nursing practice by delivering expert care to patients in all age groups, cultures, psychosocial, spiritual and disability concerns consistent with the admission/discharge criteria of the assigned unit. The RN renders direct and indirect outcome nursing care through the application of the nursing process, functions within policies, practice guidelines and nursing standards of Sturdy Health in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act, CDC, and OSHA standards, and any other applicable regulatory or accreditation agency. Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred Bachelor’s degree in nursing required for Cardiac Rehab. Licenses/Certification: Current Massachusetts state RN license All RNs must have current BLS certification ACLS is required with BLS for RN positions on the following units/departments: Telemetry, ICU, ED, Cardiac Rehab, Endoscopy, LDRP, PACU, Med/Surg NRP is required with ACLS and BLS for RNs on LDRP PALS is required with ACLS and BLS for RNs on PACU and ED Required Qualifications and Skills: New Graduate Nurses accepted for some positions. Excellent communication and customer services skills required. Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills, good organizational skills, and adaptability. Command of verbal and written English Preferred Qualifications and Skills: Minimum of 2 years of experience in acute care setting preferred. Essential Job Functions: Provide timely, positive responses to the needs of all customers including patients, families, co-workers, and physicians. Collaborate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized, coordinated, and comprehensive care plans. Regularly assess and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) to monitor patient status. Gather and document patients' medical history, symptoms, and current health status. Systematically assess patients for care needs, changes in condition, behavior, or response to treatment. Administer and accurately record medications (oral, intravenous, etc.) according to provider orders and established protocols. Independently administer nursing care, applying both simple and complex techniques and processes that are specific to the needs of the patient. Delegate care in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act and Sturdy Health guidelines. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including assessments, interventions, and responses to treatment as well as individualized nursing plans of care. Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families, helping them cope with the challenges of illness and treatment. Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and strategies for maintaining health and preventing illness. Respond to medical emergencies, providing first aid and initiating appropriate interventions. Ensure patient confidentiality is maintained at all times. Utilize and maintain medical equipment (e.g., monitors, IV pumps, ventilators). Participate in quality assessment and improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices in patient care. Develop and maintain positive relationships across all areas of responsibility. Visibly demonstrate commitment to customer relations and all basic concepts of continuous quality improvement and preventing error from reaching the patient. Charge Nurse duties as assigned. Remain up to date on current and emerging nursing practice. Ensure all licensure, certifications and competencies are current. Apply a growth mindset and maintain a spirit of inquiry. Incorporate and apply research and evidence-based practice. Ensure compliance with research protocols. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Age and Diversity Related Criteria: Consistently treats patients, colleagues and visitors with dignity and respect, while being sensitive to the differing needs of all age groups, backgrounds, characteristics, and cultures. Ability to Fulfill Job Expectations: Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position, including required work hours, locations, and physical demands, without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, and with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical Demands: Must possess sound dexterity and visual acuity. Requires mental alertness, stamina to work in a fast-paced environment or in emergency situations. Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, reach without restriction. Ability to lift between 25 and 50 pounds using good body mechanics. Requires prolonged standing and walking throughout the work shift. Fine motor skills are needed for tasks such as administering injections, inserting catheters, and/or operating medical equipment. Must be able to push heavy equipment, stretchers, and wheelchairs. Registered Nurses may work in various conditions, including those involving communicable diseases, body fluids, and potentially stressful or noisy environments. May be exposed to all patient care elements within the hospital setting. Must meet annual safety training requirements. - Salary Range:$35.88-$55.56 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.
CMA Full-time
Sturdy Memorial Hospital

Full Time Medical Assistant - Norton

Sturdy Memorial Hospital Norton Center, MA
$19.85 - $30.05 / hour
The Medical Assistant works under the Lead Medical assistant and Practice Manager or Practice Supervisor to assist with maintaining efficient patient flow and quality care. The Medical Assistant works as part of a health care team to provide comprehensive care in a non-judgmental manner Required Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience: Excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork ability Demonstrated ability to interact with patients in promoting an excellent and safe patient experience Commitment to patient experience and quality improvement in the outpatient setting Ability to measure and document vitals, take temperatures, draw blood, weight, and height Ability to obtain a basic medical history including chief complaint, medication history, social history, and family history Ability to prepare all patients for examinations with necessary medical supplies Maintains clinical competency and continuous education Knowledge and appropriate use of medical terminology Reviews, processes, and routes clinical documentation Establishes excellent rapport with patients including patient education Works collaboratively with other health care professionals in providing outcome-oriented care Demonstrates problem solving and thrives in a fast-paced work environment Maintains a safe and healthy environment for patients and co-workers by following standards and procedures Demonstrates necessary functions to maintain continuity of care for patients Demonstrates ability to cross train to assist front-desk staff if necessary Education/Training Graduate of a two-year accredited Medical Assistant program preferred High school diploma or equivalent is required Licenses/Certification: Medical Assistant Certificate Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Age and Diversity Related Criteria: Consistently treats patients, colleagues and visitors with the dignity and respect, while being sensitive to the differing needs of all age groups, backgrounds, characteristics, and cultures. Ability to Fulfill Job Expectations: Must have the ability to the perform essential functions of the position, including required work hours, locations, and physical demands, without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, and with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit for extended periods of time; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Repetitive motion of upper body required for extended use of computer. Required specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Essential Job Functions: Clinical responsibilities include rooming patients, taking vitals, procedures, prescription renewals, triage of patient phone calls, review charts, lab test results, scheduling patients, responding to provider messages Prepares exam rooms for providers between patient contact Obtain prior authorizations (Office visits, Prescriptions, and procedures/surgeries) Assist in the in-bound/out-bound referral process Prepare the medical chart including importing medications from pharmacy, preloading vaccines, documenting pre-visit forms Administering vaccines Assist in scheduling new and established patient appointments as needed Communicates well over the phone with patients and other healthcare professionals using professional communication skills and promotes leading practices phone standards Evaluate patient phone calls Assist in inbox management and refills according to SMA policy Monitor and work appropriately in Electronic Medical Record environment and office workflows Ability to adapt in a busy office environment to meet care standards Understanding of supply management processes and needs - Salary Range:$19.85-$30.05 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.
RN Full-time
Brown University Health

RN

Brown University Health Providence, RI
$35.70 - $71.40 / hour
SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager (or designee), and within hospital and departmental policies and procedures, the professional registered nurse acts as a patient advocate in the application of the nursing process. All essential functions performed in this position reflect the age specific needs of the patients. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: Recognizes and reports deviations from patient or established norms. Identifies deviations from established norms not related to chief patient’s complaints. Reports patient’s responses to treatment(s), and documents nursing interventions.Provides basic comfort and support according to patient needs. Fosters patient(s) and family participation in achieving optimum level of patient’s functioning and performing activities of daily living. Sets priorities in individual patient’s assignments. Seeks guidance and resources, when necessary, in management of patient care.Identifies and assesses emergency situations. Initiates appropriate response and intervention. Plans for potential needs during emergency situations.Defines nursing diagnosis and expected patient’s outcomes. May modify nursing plan of care based on diagnosis and/or outcomes. Documents on appropriate nursing assessment forms.Implements nursing interventions and evaluates based on patient’s outcomes. Modifies plan or care accordingly, including documentation.The Registered Nurse maintains knowledge of contemporary, professional nursing practice within the legal framework of the Rhode Island Nurse Practice Act. Attends training and retraining, as needed, to maintain current knowledge of hospital and patient’s care practices and procedures.Utilizes established protocols and collaborates with the health team to facilitate therapeutic interventions and attainment of desired patient outcomes.Participates in quality improvement processes and risk management activities. Attends unit-based, or hospital meetings to facilitate patient care management.Functions in a cooperative and productive manner in the work environment.Integrates complete physical assessment with nursing assessment, and records reviews in developing a comprehensive and individualized plan of care.Follows all documentation guidelines per policy and procedure.Maintains quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control in accordance with established hospital department policies, procedures, and objectives. Maintains safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.Demonstrates self-direction in maintaining and advancing clinical and professional competency.Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.Provides functional guidance and direction to LPNs, CNAs, and other licensed personnel, as required.May assume shift charge responsibility on an assigned unit. Responsibility includes maintaining an overview of unit activities and delegating work responsibilities with equitable assignments. Makes bed and patient assignments, and assigns primary patients to staff. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.BASIC KNOWLEDGE:Graduate of a school of nursing, Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred, with current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island.Conformity to the Code of Professional Nurses. Understanding of the provisions of the Nurse Practice Act of the state of Rhode Island. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and sensitivity to cultural diversity in each step of the care process.Certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation upon hire.EXPERIENCE:Registered nurses should develop general proficiency as a staff nurse within three months of employment. For specialty units, general nursing experience, appropriate to the specialty, is preferred.WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Prolonged standing and walking. Exposed to all patient elements. May be required to lift/turn patients and equipment. Repeated bending, squatting, stooping.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:None. Pay Range $35.70-$71.40 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: The Miriam Hospital - 164 Summit Ave Providence, Rhode Island 02906 Work Type 3-12 HR SHIFTS EA W E/O W/E AND HOL Work Shift Night Daily Hours 12 hours Driving Required No
CMA OB/GYN Part-time
South Shore Health

Medical Assistant - OB/GYN

South Shore Health Plymouth, MA
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-21905 Facility: LOC0034 - 118 Long Pond Road, Suite 200118 Long Pond Road, Suite 200 Plymouth, MA 02360 Department Name: SMC OB Gyn Status: Part time Budgeted Hours: 0 Shift: Day (United States of America) The Medical Assistant is responsible for supporting the practice with overall responsibility for maintaining efficiency of patient flow. Clinical duties include but are not limited to maintaining universal precautions; rooming patients, taking necessary vital signs and measurements, perform phlebotomy as needed, administering vaccines, performing treatments and procedures as ordered by the provider. He/She will be responsible for answering practice education, counseling and performing various testing and screenings. The Medical Assistant will also be responsible for maintaining patients’ rooms, setting up and stocking, as appropriate as well as ordering and tracking supplies for the practice. Administrative responsibilities will include, without limitation, all generally accepted office responsibilities, making appointments, filing, answering phones, preparing correspondence, preparing patient charts, obtaining referrals and paperwork from referring physician offices. Compensation Pay Range: $23.23 - $31.26 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1 - Greets patients coming in for appointments in a professional manner and escorts them into patient exam rooms. 2 - Assist with varied procedures within the practice including both routine and non-routine (complex) procedures as directed and under the supervision of the MD, NP, or PA. (The extent and complexity of procedures will be practice specific and need to have documentation of why considered complex). a - Provide a variety of services including: assisting physicians in all minor procedures and wound care as requested. b - act as a chaperone when needed 3 - Takes vital signs and documents accordingly. 4 - Assists administrative team in greeting patients, scheduling appointments, processing orders, collecting encounter forms and answering telephones. 5 - Assists with determining reason for visit or phone call, flags for immediate responses, takes messages appropriately and notifies appropriate medical staff. 6 - Responsible for coordination of room rotations. a - Assists with varied procedures, as directed and under the supervision of the MD, NP or PA 9 - Assists with receiving test results for physicians and calling patient with follow up of labs and tests under direction of physician/nurse practitioner. 10 - Cleans instruments and equipment following infection control guidelines. 11 - Maintains sterilizer competencies. 12 - Maintains excellent customer service and fosters an environment of optimal patient care a - Communicate critical patient information to the nurse and/or provider. b - Act in a professional manner at all times c - Maintain a positive attitude at all times, creating a collaborative and team oriented environment 13 - Ensures appropriate communication in changes in schedule with physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, staff and patients. a - Verifies schedule at end of clinic and gives to Program Director. b - Assists Nursing Supervisor with completing weekly MA schedules c - Participate in daily huddles, attend 75% of scheduled staff meetings and attend workflow/other meetings as needed. 14 - Cross-trains to assist in covering the front desk team when needed. Duties include: patient check in/out, answering any questions that patient may have, and other related administrative tasks. a - Efficiently manages email communications in a timely manner, uses appropriately and remains current with division/organizational communications. b - Is proficient in the use of all computer applications, Meditech, lotus notes, i-heal.. c - Assists in uploading of photographs into Meditech and i-heal. 15 - Percept new employees using the established check off sheet reviewing departmental protocols, policies and workflow. a - serve as a role model/mentor providing support, training and sharing of knowledge including explaining and monitoring new workflows and policies 16 - Works in Collaboration with Nursing Supervisor in the preparation of yearly evaluations by providing individual feedback and assisting with chart review and reviewing yearly competencies and ensure compliance with all personnel policies. 17 - Commits to two sessions of our annual flu clinics 18 - Safety Awareness – Fosters a “Culture of Safety” through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment a -Demonstrates required office and clinical equipment competencies necessary to successfully perform this role b -Verifies patient identification according to policy prior to administration of care and/or procedures. c -Complies with the current CDC hand hygiene guidelines through proper hand-washing. d - Adheres to universal precautions and makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment at all times. e - Appropriately disposes of hazardous materials f - Utilizes proper body mechanics when performing all aspects of the job g - Follows appropriate chain of communication/command. 19 - Other duties as required 20 - Works the required weekend and holiday schedule JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education - Preferred High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred. Minimum Work Experience Experience in a clinical setting preferred L​icense/Certifications BLS - Basic Life Support required CMA - Certified Medical Assistant certificate preferred Required additional Knowledge and Abilities Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills Strong clinical and judgment skills are essential. Good organizational and prioritization skills Ability to work successfully as a team player. Demonstrated knowledge of varied medical procedures Extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology and English grammar. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to read, understand and respond to detailed oral and written instructions; communicate clearly. Able to both lead and take direction from Nursing Supervisor. Employee must demonstrate computer proficiency through efficient use of the electronic medical record; telephone communications; e-mail; and other computer software as required. days Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH)
RN OB/GYN Part-time
Sturdy Memorial Hospital

Maternity Services Registered Nurse Clinical Leader 36hrs 7pm to 7am

Sturdy Memorial Hospital Attleboro, MA
The Clinical Leader is a Registered Nurse and front-line leader, who in addition to providing direct patient care as needed, collaborates with the Nurse Manager to direct nursing care, coordinate resources for a specified unit, and perform administrative activities while providing leadership and support to staff. Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, s/he creates an environment conducive to maintaining established standards of practice and functions within policies, practice guidelines and nursing standards of Sturdy Health in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act, CDC and OSHA standards, and any other applicable regulatory or accreditation agency Education/Training Bachelor’s degree in nursing Licenses/Certification: • Current Massachusetts state RN license • All RNs must have current BLS certification • ACLS is required with BLS for RN positions on the following units/departments: Telemetry, ICU, ED, Cardiac Rehab, Endoscopy, LDRP, PACU, Med/Surg • NRP and Intermediate Fetal Monitoring is required with ACLS and BLS for RNs on LDRP • PALS is required with ACLS and BLS for RNs on PACU and ED Job Required Qualifications and Skills: • Minimum of 2 years of Clinical Nursing experience in acute care setting • Excellent quality of Nursing Care as part of a comprehensive care team • Excellent communication and customer services skills required. • Successful completion of orientation and annual competencies. • Must meet all criteria associated with responsibilities detailed in this document and the core/unit specific competencies for registered nurses. Preferred Qualifications and Skills: • Minimum of 5 years of Clinical Nursing experience preferred • Advanced certification in applicable area Essential Job Functions: • Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills, command of verbal and written English; good organizational skills, and adaptability, creating positive relationships with patients and families, themself, and colleagues, including the nursing department and the hospital as whole. Professional Governance • Collaborates and supports the health care team in the delivery of quality and fiscally responsible patient-focused care as evidenced by providing/directing nursing care throughout the life span with consideration of the aging process developmental and cultural patterns in each step of the nursing process. • Facilitates an interdisciplinary approach to patient care, patient flow, staffing, resource utilization, and problem solving on a given shift. • Monitors and evaluates the assignment of patient care to the appropriate nursing personnel based on patient needs and acuity level. • Provides guidance regarding patient care and other job-related requirements. • Participates in quality assessment and improvement programs to evaluate effectiveness of care delivered. • Enhances unit behaviors through encouragement of education implementation of new concepts and technology. • Provides leadership in the development of policies procedures standards of care and critical paths to promote positive patient outcomes. • Collaborates on development of unit staffing schedule to provide a fiscally sound and safe staffing pattern which meets patient and family needs and expectations. • Facilitates, stimulates, and evaluates human resources to provide quality, cost-efficient patient care by staffing the patient care unit to meet patient needs based on the ANA staffing principles or the appropriate staffing principles for the specialty area. • Effectively utilizes resources to develop cost efficient delivery of high-quality services and patient care. • Documents and communicates staff performance with recommendations for quality and growth. • Identifies and resolves nursing care conflicts related to the unit. • Collaborates with Nursing Faculty and students to meet educational needs. • Participates in the staff recruitment and retention process. • Monitors and adjusts staffing and scheduling as needed. • Contributes to the organizational plan for development of short and long-term goals by providing unit leadership coverage in collaboration with the Nurse Manager directing and supervising unit staff and communicating the status of unit operations activities and issues to the Nurse Manager or appropriate discipline. • Participates in unit meetings and recommends patient care/fiscal objectives standards and goals. Chairs unit staff meetings in collaboration with the Nurse Manager. • Participates in the formation of policy, procedures and standards via organizational committees and compliance to regulatory standards. • Collaborates with the health care team to foster communication with patients and family members to facilitate positive patient outcomes and discharge planning. • Develop and maintain positive relationships across all areas of responsibility. • Visibly demonstrate commitment to customer relations and all basic concepts of continuous quality improvement and preventing error from reaching the patient. Clinical Practice • Provide timely, positive responses to the needs of all customers including patients, families, co-workers, and physicians • Collaborate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized, coordinated and comprehensive care plans. • Regularly assess and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) to monitor patient status. • Gather and document patients' medical history, symptoms, and current health status. • Systematically assess patients for care needs, changes in condition, behavior, or response to treatment. • Administer and accurately record medications (oral, intravenous, etc.) according to provider orders and established protocols. • Independently administer nursing care, applying both simple and complex techniques and processes that are specific to the needs of the patient. • Delegate care in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act and Sturdy Health guidelines. • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including assessments, interventions, and responses to treatment as well as individualized nursing plans of care. • Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families, helping them cope with the challenges of illness and treatment. • Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and strategies for maintaining health and preventing illness. • Respond to medical emergencies, providing first aid and initiating appropriate interventions. • Ensure patient confidentiality is maintained at all times. • Utilize and maintain medical equipment (e.g., monitors, IV pumps, ventilators). Professional Development • Remain up to date on current and emerging nursing practice • Ensure all licensure, certifications and competencies are current • Apply a growth mindset and maintain a spirit of inquiry • Develop employees by monitoring, intervening, and interacting when appropriate after assessing and evaluating the nursing care provided. • Identify staff educational needs and works with the Nurse Manager and Nursing Professional Development to promote learning. • Participate in the development and administration of annual performance appraisals and developmental goals under the direction and approval of the Nurse Manager Research and Evidence Based Practice • Incorporate and apply research and evidence-based practice • Ensure the highest standards of patient-focused care by assisting the health care team to achieve and maintain clinical excellence by remaining current on the latest concepts, techniques, and methods relative to areas of responsibility. • Encourage staff to develop and implement new concepts and technology into nursing practice. • Ensure compliance with research protocols Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Age and Diversity Related Criteria: Consistently treats patients, colleagues, and visitors with dignity and respect, while being sensitive to the differing needs of all age groups, backgrounds, characteristics, and cultures. Ability to Fulfill Job Expectations: Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position, including required work hours, locations, and physical demands, without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, and with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical Demands: Must possess sound dexterity and visual acuity. Requires mental alertness, stamina to work in a fast-paced environment or in emergency situations. Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, reach without restriction. Ability to lift, push, pull up to 50 pounds using good body mechanics. Must be able to push heavy equipment, stretchers, and wheelchairs. May be exposed to all patient care elements within the hospital setting. Must meet annual safety training requirements. - Salary Range:$33.82-$52.24 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.
RN Infusion Part-time
Option Care Health

Infusion Nurse - Per Diem - Cranston

Option Care Health Cranston, RI
Extraordinary Careers. Endless Possibilities. With the nation’s largest home infusion provider, there is no limit to the growth of your career. Option Care Health, Inc. is the largest independent home and alternate site infusion services provider in the United States. With over 8,000 team members including 5,000 clinicians, we work compassionately to elevate standards of care for patients with acute and chronic conditions in all 50 states. Through our clinical leadership, expertise and national scale, Option Care Health is re-imagining the infusion care experience for patients, customers and team members. Join a company that is taking action to develop an inclusive, respectful, engaging and rewarding culture for all team members. At Option Care Health your voice is heard, your work is valued, and you’re empowered to grow. Cultivating a team with a variety of talents, backgrounds and perspectives makes us stronger, innovative, and more impactful. Our organization requires extraordinary people to provide extraordinary care, so we are investing in a culture that attracts, hires and retains the best and brightest talent in healthcare. Job Description Summary: An Infusion Nurse II is a licensed registered nurse who coordinates and provides intermediate direct patient care to patients in the home, or in an alternate infusion suite, to ensure patient safety with continuity and compliance under a physician’s plan of care. Works under structured supervision of the designated supervisor. Job Description: ​ Job Responsibilities (listed in order of importance and/or time spent) Initiates, develops, and implements intermediate nursing plan of care treatments, evaluating patient progress towards goals. Organizes and participates in the provision of direct patient care, performs treatments, administers medications, and educates patients and families/caregivers. Modifies plan of treatment in response to changing patient status or physician orders to achieve established or revised patient care goals. Assesses patient needs and physical status at each skilled visit through health data access and patient interview. Re-evaluates patient needs through physical reassessment, response to therapy, and supplemental physician orders. Obtains and clarifies physician orders for plan of treatment revisions, informs physician promptly of significant changes in patient's condition, and provides written summary to physician within supplemental order. Provides training and mentorship to Infusion Nurse I’s as needed to ensure patient safety and compliance. Provides effective and safe teaching using patient-centered care approach for patient and family to achieve independence with prescribed therapy and care needs through active participation per plan of treatment goals. Effectively and timely communicates with Option Care’s Clinical team, medical providers, patients, and families/caregivers to facilitate continuity of care. Prepares clinical documentation in real-time during visits and submits to the nursing department to comply with established timelines for billing optimization. Completes all documentation legibly and applies approved abbreviations and documentation error correction practices per Option Care’s policy. Coordinates discharge planning and prepares discharge summaries with patient instructions and thoroughly reports patient care needs, progress and goals when transferring care. Demonstrates compliance with agency operations, Option Care’s policies and procedures, professional standards, local, state, federal regulations/guidelines, and accreditation standards. Maximizes work efficiency through the use of computers and other automation technologies to validate plan of treatment orders, communicates patient care provided, and follows assigned visit schedule. Responds promptly and appropriately to patient requests. Initiates emergency procedures as necessary. Accepts accountability for own practice through ethical and professional conduct. Follows established programs and practice within policies and procedures reflective of Option Care’s mission, values, and objectives. Observes legal and ethical guidelines for safeguarding the confidentiality of patient and proprietary Option Care information including adherence to HIPAA regulations. Speaks knowledgeably about Option Care’s scope of services and effectively instructs patients about related financial obligations for care and service charges. Attends and completes required training modules, in-services, and continuing education to maintain competency and professional licensure for demonstrated knowledge regarding the care and management of patients in the home and/or alternate care settings. Effectively provides oversight and coordination of paraprofessionals in the home setting and may act as the Supervisor in the absence of the Supervisor or Nurse Manager as applicable in accordance with state and federal regulations. Participates in multidisciplinary team conferences and provides precepting, training, and mentoring to other nurses for orientation, and onboarding and supervisory activities as assigned. Participates in nursing department on-call responsibilities. Performs other related duties as directed by supervisor. If applicable: Inserts PICC/Midlines per physician order. Troubleshoots/declots obstructed central line catheters. Monitors PICC/Midline and educates on prevention of line infection and routine care. Supervisory Responsibilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? (i.e. hiring, recommending/approving promotions and pay increases, scheduling, performance reviews, discipline, etc.) No - X Yes Basic Education and/or Experience Active and unrestricted RN license in the state of practice. Minimum of 1 years of nursing experience. Current CPR certification required. Basic Qualifications Demonstrated competency in patient care standards required for safe delivery of services and infusion skill sets applicable to agency programs and service needs. Advanced certification and training as applicable. Required licensure to operate a motor vehicle in the state of practice with access to a vehicle for business travel with proof of liability insurance. Basic knowledge of computer operating systems and software applications with the abilityn self-evaluation for annual appraisal and jointly sets professional growth goals with nurse manager. to apply knowledge in the effective use of nursing technology tools to communicate and document care provided. Physical Demand Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with a maximum lifting of 75 pounds. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, or up to 10 pounds of force frequently. Physical demands may involve walking, standing, crouching, kneeling, turning, pivoting, balancing, stooping, reaching overhead, grasping, pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying. Fine motor skills and visual acuity required by this job include ability to see up close and from a distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Team members in this job classification have the likelihood of occupational exposure to blood, body fluids and other potentially infectious materials. Possible exposure to hazardous substances with possible effect on reproduction, injury from needles, other sharps, fumes, chemicals, humidity, cold, heat, adverse weather elements, animals, secondhand smoke/vape and unpredictable home environments. Safety requirements include closed toe-shoes, facemask, goggles, gown and/or gloves and functioning device for communication in both routine and emergency situations. Travel Requirements: (if required) Willing to travel up to 100 % of the time for business purposes. Preferred Qualifications & Interests (PQIs) Bachelor of Science in Nursing as granted by an accredited school of nursing preferred. 1-2 years of previous infusion nursing experience preferred. Due to state pay transparency laws, the full range for the position is below: Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Pay Range is $40.78-$67.97 Benefits: -401k Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match -myFlexPay -Award/Recognition Programs Option Care Health subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, making employment available without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status according to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information. ​
CNA Med-Surg Internship
Cape Cod Healthcare

Nursing Assistant or Will-Train/Trainee, Med Surg

Cape Cod Healthcare Falmouth, MA
Purpose of Position: Nursing Assistant Performs as a member of the Nursing Team various duties assisting Staff Nurses in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. Description PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Must be courteous to patients, customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Identify and locate needed accessories to facilitate transport. Answering call lights. Making beds both empty and occupied. Setting up all equipment routinely used on their home base units. Preparing room for admission. Assist with patient discharges Removal of linens. Answering telephone. Must wear facility provided identification badge. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family member, visitors, volunteers, and co-workers. Facilitate communication to RNs to provide best care possible for patients Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested by his/her immediate supervisor. Additional PATIENT SERVICE ASSISTANT PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Transports patients via wheelchairs and stretchers. Vital signs, oxygen saturation, weights, and non-invasive specimen collection. Turning and positioning patients, range of motion, ambulation, and toiletry. Assistance with all ADL's and complete care as needed. Setting up, assisting and educating patients, with commodes, bedpans, urinals, sitz baths, walkers, wheelchairs, slings, venodyne boots, crutches, specific precautions- with input from PT as needed Appropriate emptying and/or recording of all drainage devices. Postmortem care. Qualifications Nursing Assistant Trainee (Apprenticeship Program) – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00351 Ability to read, write and communication in English Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Apprenticeship Program The Nursing Assistant Registered Apprenticeship Program: 1. Includes a classroom curriculum with an accredited Nursing Assistant Program 2. Includes on-the-job training 3. Must successfully complete Program within 6 months of hire into Trainee role Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Apprenticeship Program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333. Nursing Assistant, Will-Train – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00444 Ability to read, write and communication in English Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Will-Train program Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, successful passage of the Falmouth Hospital written competency exam for Nursing Assistant Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333 Nursing Assistant – Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333 Ability to read, write and communication in English Must meet at least one of the following qualifications: a) Successful completion of a Nursing Assistant Program b) Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Program c) Successful completion of an EMT Program d) Successful completed of an LPN Program e) Equivalent clinical Military experience f) Completed at least one year of an accredited Nursing School Program g) Successful completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train or Trainee program Current Basic Life Support Certification Successful passage of CPI training within 6 months from hire and must maintain recertification annually Schedule Details 64PP (32 Hours Per Week), Rotating Eves, 3p-11p, Every Other Weekend & Rotating Holidays (Med Surg 4) Organization : Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location : Massachusetts-Falmouth Department : FHA-Med / Surg 4 Annual/Hourly: Hourly Hiring Pay Range: 15.73 - 30.43
Surgical Tech Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

Surgical Technologist

Cape Cod Healthcare Falmouth, MA
Must be courteous to patients, visitors, physicians, volunteers, and other employees of the organization. Demonstrates a good technical knowledge of the surgical environment, principles of infection control and sterility and uses this knowledge in assisting the Registered Nurse and Surgeon to provide a safe surgical environment which supports quality patient care. Prepares the operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes and sterile solutions. Maintains a sterile environment according to hospital policy and AORN Standards of Care. Able to perform the scrub technician functions for all services and specialties. Assembles sterile and non-sterile equipment and adjusts as necessary to ensure proper working condition. During surgery passes instruments, and other sterile supplies to surgeon and surgeon’s assistants. Holds retractors, cuts sutures, helps count sponges, needles, supplies and instruments. Prepares, cares for, and disposes of specimens taken for laboratory analysis. Assists in applying surgical dressings. Ensures availability of surgeon and case specific instrumentation and equipment following department protocol and surgeon’s preference cards. Assists in transporting patients to the Operating Room and helps position patients on the Operating Room table. Understands and uses the appropriate sterilization methods for special equipment and instruments. Understands the specific use and functioning of all supplies and equipment used in surgical procedures. May operate sterilizers. Lights, suction, and help with diagnostic equipment. Under the direction of the surgeon and Registered Nurse, accurately and safely prepares and labels medications during the “surgical procedure.” Assists in transferring patients to the recovery area. May assist in turnover and restocking the operating room for the next surgical procedure. Respects patients’ inherent right to privacy, dignity and safety. Provides a safe environment for the surgical patient. Assumes responsibility for orientation of new Operating Room employees, as required. Understands the importance of teamwork, consideration and cooperation. Works in conjunction with Registered Nurse to update and maintain equipment and instrumentation of specialty services. Participates in unit staff meetings, in-service programs and educational programs relative to career development. Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested by his/her immediate supervisor. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers. Graduate of Surgical Technology course Certification preferred Must read, write, speak and understand the English language Purpose of Position Assists in a variety of surgical procedures/operations under the direct supervision of the surgeon, anesthesiologist/CRNA and the professional registered nurse. Schedule Details 64PP (32 Hrs per week) Rot Days/Eves, 7a-3p, 10a-6p, Occ Weekends & Rot Holidays. On Call Coverage Required (Mon-Fri: 6p-7a, Sat: 7a-7a, Sun: 7a-8a, & Rot Holidays) Organization Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department FHA-Operating Room Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 21.54
LPN Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

LPN McCarthy Care Center, (Per Diem)

Cape Cod Healthcare Sandwich, MA
Assesses patient and family needs, reports new or pertinent findings to RN and physician. Follows prescribed plan of care as completed by the RN in order to address identified needs. Adheres to daily patient assignments as directed by the Clinical Manager/RN Supervisor providing personal care, observation, procedures, and medication administration. Demonstrates the skills and judgments to implement the medical plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient, within the guidelines of his/her licensure. Assess, evaluates and reassesses the identified issues/symptoms patients are exhibiting, care provided and patient's response on a continuing basis. Meets the safety needs of the patient using equipment safely and properly. Collaborates and communicates on a regular basis with the RN/Clinical Manager and members of the interdisciplinary team as needed. Assists patients and families in accessing appropriate community resources. Records documentation to reflect patient care. Documentation is clear, concise and addresses specifics of teaching, direct care and response of patient / caregiver. Knowledgeable about and adheres to the VNA compliance plan, policies and procedures. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects VNA’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. All other duties as assigned. Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing. Current LPN license in MA. CPR certification required. Minimum one (1) year recent experience in an acute care facility. Homecare and computer skills preferred. Purpose of Position Under the direction of the Clinical Manager/ RN Supervisor and within the Agency policies and procedures, the LPN follows the plan of care on individual patients within the guidelines of his/her licensure to provide for the safety and quality of care treatment or services. Schedule Details Per Diem Hours McCarthy Care Center, Mon-Fri shifts 7a-3p, 3p-11p, 11p-7a, wknds 12 hr 7-7. Occ. Weekends & Holidays Organization Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location Massachusetts-East Sandwich Department VNA-Hospice Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 28
RN OR Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

RN, Operating Room

Cape Cod Healthcare Falmouth, MA
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 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 required to perform duties of their designated role/position. Addresses age-specific needs of infants, toddlers, school age, adolescents, adults, older adults. Assists Anesthesiologist per protocol. Performs cardiovascular assessment. Performs neurological assessment. Provides care for patient receiving epidural anesthesia. Demonstrates knowledge of anesthesia agents and adjuncts (central nerve blocks/conductive blocks, and regional anesthesia/local blocks). Takes measures to provide thermoregulation and intervenes appropriately when identifying malignant hyperthermia. 25. Manages patients with intravenous therapy. Demonstrates knowledge and skill in hemodynamic monitoring of patient Performs pre-op assessments. Provides care for patient requiring intubations and mechanical ventilation Uses Meditech appropriately and accurately. Other duties may be assigned. Registered Nurse, OR – Grade: FHMNA30, Job Code: 00330 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 OR RN experience (BLS) - Current Basic Life Support certification 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 practice in the critical care setting. Schedule Details 64/80 PP (32/40 FLEX Hours Per Week), Rotating Days/Eves, Shifts: 7:15a-3:15p, 10a-6p, Rotating On-Call for Weeknights, Weekends & Holidays (On-Call Outline: Monday – Friday: 6p-7a, and Saturday, Sunday & Holidays: 7a-7a) *Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Organization Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department FHA-Operating Room Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 38.36
CNA Med-Surg Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

Nursing Assistant or Will-Train/Trainee, Med Surg

Cape Cod Healthcare Falmouth, MA
Primary Duties And Responsibilities Must be courteous to patients, customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Identify and locate needed accessories to facilitate transport. Answering call lights. Making beds both empty and occupied. Setting up all equipment routinely used on their home base units. Preparing room for admission. Assist with patient discharges Removal of linens. Answering telephone. Must wear facility provided identification badge. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family member, visitors, volunteers, and co-workers. Facilitate communication to RNs to provide best care possible for patients Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested by his/her immediate supervisor. Additional NURSING ASSISTANT PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Transports patients via wheelchairs and stretchers. Vital signs, oxygen saturation, weights, and non-invasive specimen collection. Turning and positioning patients, range of motion, ambulation, and toiletry. Assistance with all ADL's and complete care as needed. Setting up, assisting and educating patients, with commodes, bedpans, urinals, sitz baths, walkers, wheelchairs, slings, venodyne boots, crutches, specific precautions- with input from PT as needed Appropriate emptying and/or recording of all drainage devices. Postmortem care. Patient Care Tech Other duties may be assigned. Must be courteous to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Takes and records patients' vital signs. Dresses wounds, gives enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and massages. Applies compresses, ice bags, and hot water bottles. Observes patients and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment to medical personnel in charge. Administers specified medication, orally or by subcutaneous or intermuscular injection, and notes time and amount on patients' charts. Assembles and uses such equipment as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen suppliers. Collects samples, such as urine, blood, and sputum, from patients for testing and performs routine laboratory tests on samples. Sterilizes equipment and supplies. Prepares or examines food trays for prescribed diet and feeds patients. Records food and fluid intake and output. Bathes, dresses, and assists patients in walking and turning. Cleans rooms, makes beds, and answers patients' calls. Washes and dresses bodies of deceased persons. Assists in delivery, care, and feeding of infants. Inventories and requisitions supplies. Performs tracheotomy care, colostomy care, wound care and dressing changes. Demonstrates through clinical practice the use of universal precautions, understands the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standards. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge and/or practice in the prevention of TB transmission and adheres to all other infection control policies. Must wear facility provided identification badge at all times Nursing Assistant Trainee (Apprenticeship Program) – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00351 Ability to read, write and communication in English Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Apprenticeship Program The Nursing Assistant Registered Apprenticeship Program: 1. Includes a classroom curriculum with an accredited Nursing Assistant Program 2. Includes on-the-job training 3. Must successfully complete Program within 6 months of hire into Trainee role Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Apprenticeship Program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333. Nursing Assistant, Will-Train – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00444 Ability to read, write and communication in English Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Will-Train program Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, successful passage of the Falmouth Hospital written competency exam for Nursing Assistant Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333 Nursing Assistant – Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333 Ability to read, write and communication in English Must meet at least one of the following qualifications: a) Successful completion of a Nursing Assistant Program b) Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Program c) Successful completion of an EMT Program d) Successful completed of an LPN Program e) Equivalent clinical Military experience f) Completed at least one year of an accredited Nursing School Program g) Successful completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train or Trainee program Current Basic Life Support Certification Successful passage of CPI training within 6 months from hire and must maintain recertification annually Purpose of Position Nursing Assistant Performs as a member of the Nursing Team various duties assisting Staff Nurses in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. Patient Care Tech Responsible for EKG's, phlebotomy, gluco scans, suctioning, and the collection of sputum by means of suctioning. Schedule Details 48PP (24 Hrs per week), Rot. Days, 7a-3p, E/O Weekend & Holidays (Med Surg 2) Organization Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department FHA-Med / Surg 2 Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 15.73
Home Health Aide Home Health Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

Certified Home Health Aide, (Per Diem), VNA of Cape Cod

Cape Cod Healthcare Falmouth, MA
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. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects VNA’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. 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. 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. Schedule Details Per Diem hours, Rot. Days, Occ Weekends, Rot. Holidays. Area: Upper Cape Organization Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department VNA-Paraprofessional HHA PD Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 19
CNA Med-Surg Internship
Cape Cod Healthcare

Nursing Assistant or Will-Train/Trainee, Med Surg

Cape Cod Healthcare Falmouth, MA
Purpose of Position: Nursing Assistant Performs as a member of the Nursing Team various duties assisting Staff Nurses in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. Description PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Must be courteous to patients, customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Identify and locate needed accessories to facilitate transport. Answering call lights. Making beds both empty and occupied. Setting up all equipment routinely used on their home base units. Preparing room for admission. Assist with patient discharges Removal of linens. Answering telephone. Must wear facility provided identification badge. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family member, visitors, volunteers, and co-workers. Facilitate communication to RNs to provide best care possible for patients Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested by his/her immediate supervisor. Additional PATIENT SERVICE ASSISTANT PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Transports patients via wheelchairs and stretchers. Vital signs, oxygen saturation, weights, and non-invasive specimen collection. Turning and positioning patients, range of motion, ambulation, and toiletry. Assistance with all ADL's and complete care as needed. Setting up, assisting and educating patients, with commodes, bedpans, urinals, sitz baths, walkers, wheelchairs, slings, venodyne boots, crutches, specific precautions- with input from PT as needed Appropriate emptying and/or recording of all drainage devices. Postmortem care. Qualifications Nursing Assistant Trainee (Apprenticeship Program) – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00351 Ability to read, write and communication in English Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Apprenticeship Program The Nursing Assistant Registered Apprenticeship Program: 1. Includes a classroom curriculum with an accredited Nursing Assistant Program 2. Includes on-the-job training 3. Must successfully complete Program within 6 months of hire into Trainee role Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Apprenticeship Program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333. Nursing Assistant, Will-Train – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00444 Ability to read, write and communication in English Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Will-Train program Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, successful passage of the Falmouth Hospital written competency exam for Nursing Assistant Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333 Nursing Assistant – Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333 Ability to read, write and communication in English Must meet at least one of the following qualifications: a) Successful completion of a Nursing Assistant Program b) Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Program c) Successful completion of an EMT Program d) Successful completed of an LPN Program e) Equivalent clinical Military experience f) Completed at least one year of an accredited Nursing School Program g) Successful completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train or Trainee program Current Basic Life Support Certification Successful passage of CPI training within 6 months from hire and must maintain recertification annually Schedule Details 64PP (32 hours per week), Rotating Days, 7a-3p, Every Other Weekend & Rotating Holidays (Med Surg 3) Organization : Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location : Massachusetts-Falmouth Department : FHA-Med / Surg 3 Annual/Hourly: Hourly Hiring Pay Range: 15.73 - 30.43
Home Health Aide Home Health Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

Certified Home Health Aide, (Per Diem), VNA of Cape Cod

Cape Cod Healthcare Falmouth, MA
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. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects VNA’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. 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. 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. Schedule Details Per Diem Hours, Rot. Days, Occ. Weekends & Holidays. Area Falmouth/Upper Cape Organization Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department VNA-Paraprofessional HHA PD Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 19
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

Program Manager, Staff Development RN

Cape Cod Healthcare Falmouth, MA
Plan, organize, and direct staff growth and development and assist with Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI). Plan, develop, organize, implement, coordinate, and direct programs designed to enhance the quality of resident care, in accordance with current Department of Public health and CMS rules, regulations, and guidelines. Develop training objectives, strategies, policies, and programs to enhance the development of the employees of the facility. Assists licensed nursing personnel (RNs, LPNs, and C.N.A.’s) in obtaining in-service training to keep their license current in accordance with state law. Provide in-service training as necessary/required. Coordinates the annual Employee Education fair in conjunction with each departmental area building wide. Establish and maintain tracking systems for recommendations of groups involved in staff training and development. Develop staff mentors and trainers. Evaluate a variety of in-house and outside training and educational programs for future use in staff growth and development. Conducts needs evaluation and designs curricula and courses to meet those needs. Liaises with management to ensure training and educational programs achieve corporate goals. Ensures all new employees complete orientation/general instructional sessions. Develops touchpoints for follow up with these new employees weekly for a month and monthly for three months to insure the necessary supports are in place for employee success. Prepares reports as necessary. Serve on various committees of the facility (e g safety committee, clinical task force etc.) as needed. Performs nursing care and consultation functions as out lined in job description including but not limited to: Monitoring medication passes and treatments, admission process, input of orders, care plan development and facilitating the discharge process. Assists in the nursing care plan function development, implementation, and maintenance of a written plan of care (preliminary and comprehensive) for each resident in isolation or on infection control precautions that identifies the problems/needs of the resident, indicates the care to be given, goals to be accomplished, and which professional service is responsible for each element of care. Assists with budgetary and budgetary planning projection process as needed for staff development. 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. Assists with Safety and Sanitation included by not limited to identifying, evaluate, and classify routine and job-related functions to ensure that tasks in which there is potential exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified and recorded. Performs other work related duties as assigned in job description 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. RN license required. Must possess, as a minimum, two (2) years college. Sufficient previous experience in clinical health care including direct experience in Performance Improvement. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action in a timely fashion. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI), staff development and infection control procedures. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the goals, objectives, policies, procedures, etc., for quality management and outcomes. 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 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. Purpose of Position Plan, organize, develop, coordinate, and direct our facility’s staff growth and development in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, and as may be directed by senior administration, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care and safety can be maintained at all times. Schedule Details 24 hrs. per week, Monday-Friday, Occ. Evenings, Weekends, & Holidays Organization JML Care Center Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department JML-Administration Annual/Hourly Unassigned Hiring Pay Range 0
LPN Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

LPN McCarthy Care Center

Cape Cod Healthcare Sandwich, MA
Assesses patient and family needs, reports new or pertinent findings to RN and physician. Follows prescribed plan of care as completed by the RN in order to address identified needs. Adheres to daily patient assignments as directed by the Clinical Manager/RN Supervisor providing personal care, observation, procedures, and medication administration. Demonstrates the skills and judgments to implement the medical plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient, within the guidelines of his/her licensure. Assess, evaluates and reassesses the identified issues/symptoms patients are exhibiting, care provided and patient's response on a continuing basis. Meets the safety needs of the patient using equipment safely and properly. Collaborates and communicates on a regular basis with the RN/Clinical Manager and members of the interdisciplinary team as needed. Assists patients and families in accessing appropriate community resources. Records documentation to reflect patient care. Documentation is clear, concise and addresses specifics of teaching, direct care and response of patient / caregiver. Knowledgeable about and adheres to the VNA compliance plan, policies and procedures. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects VNA’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. All other duties as assigned. Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing. Current LPN license in MA. CPR certification required. Minimum one (1) year recent experience in an acute care facility. Homecare and computer skills preferred. Purpose of Position Under the direction of the Clinical Manager/ RN Supervisor and within the Agency policies and procedures, the LPN follows the plan of care on individual patients within the guidelines of his/her licensure to provide for the safety and quality of care treatment or services. Schedule Details 37.5 hrs. per week, Mon-Fri, 11p-7a, Occ. Weekends Organization Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location Massachusetts-East Sandwich Department VNA-Hospice Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 28
LPN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

Clinical Supervisor LPN/RN, Orthopedics (Falmouth)

Cape Cod Healthcare Falmouth, MA
Monitor the Electronic Health Record nurse pool throughout the day, ensuring response in a timely manner Triage incoming calls, messages, and In-Basket tasks, being able to prioritize urgent matters and schedule appointments as needed Exercises thinking, nursing judgment, and standard triage guidelines to ensure health needs and concerns of a patient, group, or population are met Assesses complex patient needs to ensure patient is transitioned to appropriate level of care Demonstrates a systematic, dynamic approach to collect objective and subjective data and assesses the response Triages and schedules visits based on assessment of patient disposition needs and consideration of available and appropriate resources; refer for emergency and follow up care Provides clinical support to team, adjusting role and priorities to meet patient care demands Answers phone calls and electronic messages promptly Greets callers appropriately by identifying self and department, and provides assistance in a friendly, respectful, and helpful manner Provides timely, efficient, and accurate triage responses in accordance with professional nursing standards Documents all calls, encounters, and actions taken into the patient’s medical record timely and completely according to established policy and professional standards Educate patients about utilization of the clinics’ community services Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team as needed to avoid interruption of delivery of services to patients Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms Obtains relevant information and takes vital signs as indicated (i.e., height, weight, blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation). Inputs pertinent clinical information into the electronic health record timely and with accuracy and performs a complete medication reconciliation Assists clinicians with clinical procedures and/or additional tests specific to the department. May advise patient of preparation required for exam or additional testing and keeps patients informed of visit status, unforeseen delays and other relevant information pertaining to the patient’s visit Assists in resolving patient concerns by acting as an advocate, as appropriate Participates in practice and department meetings, trainings, etc. to promote continuous improvement and quality patient care Takes initiative to learn, understand, and stay current with community resources and the greater healthcare system while continuously participating in self-assessment of skills Maintains patient rights and abides by all confidentiality obligations pursuant to CCHC and HIPAA Provides clerical/office support as necessary (i.e., scheduling appointments, greeting, and registering patients, scanning incoming medical records and paperwork, preparing medical records, answering phone calls, and taking messages, faxing, etc.) Ability to float to other MACC practices when required Verifies and implements clinician’s orders for testing and/or procedures (EKG’s, dressing changes, spirometry, Holter monitors, etc.) Triages walk-in patients per established protocols Maintains communication and collaboration with interprofessional team and others to facilitate safe transitions and continuity of care delivery Primary supervisory duties: Supervises and supports all clinical staff within the office(s) Schedules clinical staff for office(s); Troubleshoots scheduling issues with Practice Manager Works closely with Practice Manager to ensure all policies and procedures are being followed by all office staff and providers. Supports overall leadership of practice in the absence of practice manager Leads clinical/triage staff meeting or huddles designed to identify challenge areas and possible department improvements Takes initiative to learn, understand, and stay current with clinical workflows, policies, and procedures Disseminates clinical information and workflows to the clinical team Provides training and support to clinical staff seeking support from the MACC Clinical Training team when needed Establishes and maintains effective work relationships within department and company 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. Graduation from an accredited school of nursing Currently licensed as an LPN or RN in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts At least 2 years nursing experience Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Ability to work in fast paced environment Ability to work with all levels of personnel Proficient in computer applications including Electronic Medical Record, Scheduling systems, Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Outlook Strong communication and interpersonal skills Experience with Process Improvement preferred Purpose of Position Provide the highest standards of clinical support to the MACC practice. Deliver excellent customer service to patients through participation in a medical care team. Demonstrates a high level of competence with clinical support in accordance with MACC’s policies and procedures. Responsible for the management of all phases of clinical operations, including participation in the development of daily workflow within the practice. Schedule Details 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, no weekends & no holidays Organization Medical Affiliates of Cape Cod Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department MAC-Orthopedics Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 30
CNA Med-Surg Internship
Cape Cod Healthcare

Nursing Assistant or Will-Train/Trainee, Med Surg

Cape Cod Healthcare Falmouth, MA
Primary Duties And Responsibilities Must be courteous to patients, customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Identify and locate needed accessories to facilitate transport. Answering call lights. Making beds both empty and occupied. Setting up all equipment routinely used on their home base units. Preparing room for admission. Assist with patient discharges Removal of linens. Answering telephone. Must wear facility provided identification badge. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family member, visitors, volunteers, and co-workers. Facilitate communication to RNs to provide best care possible for patients Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested by his/her immediate supervisor. Additional PATIENT SERVICE ASSISTANT PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Transports patients via wheelchairs and stretchers. Vital signs, oxygen saturation, weights, and non-invasive specimen collection. Turning and positioning patients, range of motion, ambulation, and toiletry. Assistance with all ADL's and complete care as needed. Setting up, assisting and educating patients, with commodes, bedpans, urinals, sitz baths, walkers, wheelchairs, slings, venodyne boots, crutches, specific precautions- with input from PT as needed Appropriate emptying and/or recording of all drainage devices. Postmortem care. Patient Care Tech Other duties may be assigned. Must be courteous to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Takes and records patients' vital signs. Dresses wounds, gives enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and massages. Applies compresses, ice bags, and hot water bottles. Observes patients and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment to medical personnel in charge. Administers specified medication, orally or by subcutaneous or intermuscular injection, and notes time and amount on patients' charts. Assembles and uses such equipment as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen suppliers. Collects samples, such as urine, blood, and sputum, from patients for testing and performs routine laboratory tests on samples. Sterilizes equipment and supplies. Prepares or examines food trays for prescribed diet and feeds patients. Records food and fluid intake and output. Bathes, dresses, and assists patients in walking and turning. Cleans rooms, makes beds, and answers patients' calls. Washes and dresses bodies of deceased persons. Assists in delivery, care, and feeding of infants. Inventories and requisitions supplies. Performs tracheotomy care, colostomy care, wound care and dressing changes. Demonstrates through clinical practice the use of universal precautions, understands the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standards. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge and/or practice in the prevention of TB transmission and adheres to all other infection control policies. Must wear facility provided identification badge at all times Nursing Assistant Trainee (Apprenticeship Program) – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00351 Ability to read, write and communication in English Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Apprenticeship Program The Nursing Assistant Registered Apprenticeship Program: 1. Includes a classroom curriculum with an accredited Nursing Assistant Program 2. Includes on-the-job training 3. Must successfully complete Program within 6 months of hire into Trainee role Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Apprenticeship Program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333. Nursing Assistant, Will-Train – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00444 Ability to read, write and communication in English Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Will-Train program Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, successful passage of the Falmouth Hospital written competency exam for Nursing Assistant Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333 Nursing Assistant – Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333 Ability to read, write and communication in English Must meet at least one of the following qualifications: a) Successful completion of a Nursing Assistant Program b) Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Program c) Successful completion of an EMT Program d) Successful completed of an LPN Program e) Equivalent clinical Military experience f) Completed at least one year of an accredited Nursing School Program g) Successful completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train or Trainee program Current Basic Life Support Certification Successful passage of CPI training within 6 months from hire and must maintain recertification annually Purpose of Position Nursing Assistant Performs as a member of the Nursing Team various duties assisting Staff Nurses in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. Patient Care Tech Responsible for EKG's, phlebotomy, gluco scans, suctioning, and the collection of sputum by means of suctioning. Schedule Details 48PP (24 Hours Per Week), Rotating Nights, 11p-7a, Every Other Weekend & Rotating Holiday (Med Surg 3) Organization Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department FHA-Med / Surg 3 Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 15.73
RN Part-time
Sturdy Memorial Hospital

Registered Nurse, Tele-Obs unit - Sign on Bonus!

Sturdy Memorial Hospital Attleboro, MA
36 hours NIGHTS! The Registered professional nurse optimizes patient outcomes by delivering compassionate, collaborative, high quality care. The RN promotes excellence in nursing practice by delivering expert care to patients in all age groups, cultures, psychosocial, spiritual and disability concerns consistent with the admission/discharge criteria of the assigned unit. The RN renders direct and indirect outcome nursing care through the application of the nursing process, functions within policies, practice guidelines and nursing standards of Sturdy Health in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act, CDC, and OSHA standards, and any other applicable regulatory or accreditation agency. Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred Bachelor’s degree in nursing required for Cardiac Rehab. Licenses/Certification: Current Massachusetts state RN license All RNs must have current BLS certification ACLS is required with BLS for RN positions on the following units/departments: Telemetry, ICU, ED, Cardiac Rehab, Endoscopy, LDRP, PACU, Med/Surg NRP is required with ACLS and BLS for RNs on LDRP PALS is required with ACLS and BLS for RNs on PACU and ED Required Qualifications and Skills: New Graduate Nurses accepted for some positions. Excellent communication and customer services skills required. Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills, good organizational skills, and adaptability. Command of verbal and written English Preferred Qualifications and Skills: Minimum of 2 years of experience in acute care setting preferred. Essential Job Functions: Provide timely, positive responses to the needs of all customers including patients, families, co-workers, and physicians. Collaborate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized, coordinated, and comprehensive care plans. Regularly assess and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) to monitor patient status. Gather and document patients' medical history, symptoms, and current health status. Systematically assess patients for care needs, changes in condition, behavior, or response to treatment. Administer and accurately record medications (oral, intravenous, etc.) according to provider orders and established protocols. Independently administer nursing care, applying both simple and complex techniques and processes that are specific to the needs of the patient. Delegate care in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act and Sturdy Health guidelines. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including assessments, interventions, and responses to treatment as well as individualized nursing plans of care. Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families, helping them cope with the challenges of illness and treatment. Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and strategies for maintaining health and preventing illness. Respond to medical emergencies, providing first aid and initiating appropriate interventions. Ensure patient confidentiality is maintained at all times. Utilize and maintain medical equipment (e.g., monitors, IV pumps, ventilators). Participate in quality assessment and improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices in patient care. Develop and maintain positive relationships across all areas of responsibility. Visibly demonstrate commitment to customer relations and all basic concepts of continuous quality improvement and preventing error from reaching the patient. Charge Nurse duties as assigned. Remain up to date on current and emerging nursing practice. Ensure all licensure, certifications and competencies are current. Apply a growth mindset and maintain a spirit of inquiry. Incorporate and apply research and evidence-based practice. Ensure compliance with research protocols. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Age and Diversity Related Criteria: Consistently treats patients, colleagues and visitors with dignity and respect, while being sensitive to the differing needs of all age groups, backgrounds, characteristics, and cultures. Ability to Fulfill Job Expectations: Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position, including required work hours, locations, and physical demands, without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, and with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical Demands: Must possess sound dexterity and visual acuity. Requires mental alertness, stamina to work in a fast-paced environment or in emergency situations. Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, reach without restriction. Ability to lift between 25 and 50 pounds using good body mechanics. Requires prolonged standing and walking throughout the work shift. Fine motor skills are needed for tasks such as administering injections, inserting catheters, and/or operating medical equipment. Must be able to push heavy equipment, stretchers, and wheelchairs. Registered Nurses may work in various conditions, including those involving communicable diseases, body fluids, and potentially stressful or noisy environments. May be exposed to all patient care elements within the hospital setting. Must meet annual safety training requirements. - Salary Range:$35.88-$55.56 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.
LPN Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

LPN McCarthy Care Center, (Per Diem)

Cape Cod Healthcare Sandwich, MA
Assesses patient and family needs, reports new or pertinent findings to RN and physician. Follows prescribed plan of care as completed by the RN in order to address identified needs. Adheres to daily patient assignments as directed by the Clinical Manager/RN Supervisor providing personal care, observation, procedures, and medication administration. Demonstrates the skills and judgments to implement the medical plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient, within the guidelines of his/her licensure. Assess, evaluates and reassesses the identified issues/symptoms patients are exhibiting, care provided and patient's response on a continuing basis. Meets the safety needs of the patient using equipment safely and properly. Collaborates and communicates on a regular basis with the RN/Clinical Manager and members of the interdisciplinary team as needed. Assists patients and families in accessing appropriate community resources. Records documentation to reflect patient care. Documentation is clear, concise and addresses specifics of teaching, direct care and response of patient / caregiver. Knowledgeable about and adheres to the VNA compliance plan, policies and procedures. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects VNA’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. All other duties as assigned. Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing. Current LPN license in MA. CPR certification required. Minimum one (1) year recent experience in an acute care facility. Homecare and computer skills preferred. Purpose of Position Under the direction of the Clinical Manager/ RN Supervisor and within the Agency policies and procedures, the LPN follows the plan of care on individual patients within the guidelines of his/her licensure to provide for the safety and quality of care treatment or services. Schedule Details Per Diem Hours McCarthy Care Center, Mon-Fri shifts 7a-3p, 3p-11p, 11p-7a, Weekends-12 hr- 7a-7p., 7p-7a, Occ. Weekends & Holidays Organization Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location Massachusetts-East Sandwich Department VNA-Hospice Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 28
Home Health Aide Home Health Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

Certified Home Health Aide, (Per Diem), VNA of Cape Cod

Cape Cod Healthcare Falmouth, MA
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. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects VNA’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. 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. 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. Schedule Details Per Diem hours, Rot. Days, Occ Weekends, Rot. Holidays. Area: Martha's Vineyard Organization Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department VNA-Paraprofessional HHA PD Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 19
RN Psych Full-time
Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc.

Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health - Roger Williams Medical Center

Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. Providence, RI
Summary: The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing professional nursing care for a defined group of patients according to the hospital's philosophy of patient care and standards of professional nursing practice. The registered nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for judgment and actions, maintains clinical competency and exercises informed judgment in delegating nursing care to others. The Registered Nurse promotes patient, family and staff learning. Education: Completion of a nursing program along with a current Rhode Island nursing license. BLS certification. Experience: 1-2 years previous nursing experience preferred.
RN ICU Full-time
Cape Cod Healthcare

RN, ICU

Cape Cod Healthcare Falmouth, MA
Sign-On Bonus Eligible 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 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. Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested by his/her immediate supervisor. Registered Nurse, ICU – Grade: FHMNA30/MN1, 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 CCHC Pharmacology Exam (successfully passed) CCHC Basic Arrhythmia Exam (successfully passed) One to two years recent critical care experience required (De-escalation) - Completion of an approved De-escalation Certification Course (obtain within 4 months, offered within) (Preferred) – A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) (Preferred) CCRN Certification Per Diem: (2) Two years of previous acute care ICU services department experience required 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. Schedule Details 72PP (36 Hours Per Week), Rotating Eves/Nights, 7p-7a, Every Other Weekend & Rotating Holidays *Sign-On Bonus Eligible Organization Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department FHA-Intensive Care Unit Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 38.36