jobs in Hingham, MA

Nursing Jobs in Hingham, MA

Patient Care Associate I

$15 - $28 / hour

Job Description: Revision date: December, 2024 Position Title: Patient Care Associate (PCA) Position code: NS18_(cost center) Job Family: Sup II FLSA: Non-exempt Location: Roslindale, Dedham Title of Immediate Supervisor: Nurse Manager, Director of Nursing I. Position Summary: The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the patient’s environment, and meet other needs as required. The goal of the work of the Patient Care Associate, is to provide assistance that promotes a high quality of life for the patients. The Patient Care Associate, works as a member of a team that seeks to achieve a home like setting while maintaining excellence in all areas of care. In addition, the Patient Care Associate, will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the floors/households, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care III. Position Responsibilities: 1. Recognize and respond to the needs of the patients and families 2. Recognize and communicate changes in the patient’s condition to the appropriate nursing team member 3. Adhere to Safe Patient Handling practices, i.e. maintain a no manual lift environment 4. Participate in Quality Improvement programs 5. Assist patients with all aspects of personal care as indicated in the care plans 6. Document pertinent information regarding care delivered in the designated areas of the patient’s electronic medical record 7. Report accidents and incidents as they occur 8. Report any observed or suspected patient abuse immediately 9. Observe and report skin integrity 10. Participate in daily report team and care planning meetings as needed 11. Be proficient in obtaining vital signs and other procedures such as temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight, pulse oximetry and urine and stool specimens as directed 12. Follow infection control practices 13. Attend and participate in ongoing training and educational classes 14. Maintain confidentiality and privacy of the patient according to HIPPA regulations 15. Communicate effectively with peers, other team members, patients and families 16. Facilitate life enrichment activities that encourage patient engagement 17. Maintain cleanliness of the patient’s room and common program areas 18. Prepare, serve, and clean up after meals and snacks 19. Participate in committee meetings 20. Other duties as assigned and trained to perform IV. Qualifications : Long term chronic care PCA Certified Nursing Assistant certification is preferred in good standing upon hire or current enrollment in a nursing school, having completed first clinical experience. RSU PCA: Certified Nursing Assistant certification is required in good standing upon hire and on-going. Fluent English skills required – verbal and written Computer literacy required Flexibility and ability to work independently and collaboratively Must complete mandatory HSL/HRC educational requirements and programs Remote Type: On-site Salary Range: $15.00 - $28.00

Hospice

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Registered Nurse, Hospice

AccentCare, Inc. Quincy, MA

$100,000 - $107,000 / year

Overview RN / Registered Nurse, Hospice Location: Norwood, MA Position: RN / Registered Nurse, Hospice Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Quincy, Hingham, Braintree, Dorchester and surrounding areas Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice RN Salary: $100,000 - $107,000 / year Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm plus potential back up call Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Reimagining Your Career in Hospice Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Be the Best Hospice RN You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Associates degree, preferred Registered Nurse license required in state(s) practicing Current and valid CPR certification, preferred – required in Georgia Minimum one year of experience, preferred – required in California Previous experience in hospice, home health, general medical surgical or patient population specific (i.e.: geriatrics, pediatric, etc.) nursing Responsibilities: Conducts comprehensive nursing assessments and develops individualized care plans in coordination with the interdisciplinary team (IDG), addressing physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs Maintains timely and accurate documentation of care, interventions, and patient status updates, ensuring compliance with internal protocols and regulatory requirements Coordinates care activities including visit scheduling, medication management, physician collaboration, and interdisciplinary communication to ensure continuity and quality of care Provides education and support to patients and caregivers, and responds to urgent needs during on-call or admissions assignments Supervises LPNs, LVNs, and hospice aides as needed, and participates in IDG meetings, patient conferences, and ongoing clinical education Supports pre-hospice services by evaluating patient status via phone, telehealth, or in-person visits and identifying needs for additional care or services Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.

LPN

Full-time

3 weeks ago

LPN 7-3

The Center at Blue Hills Stoughton, MA

$29.50 - $36.50 / hour

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – up to $44/hour | All Shifts | Stoughton, MA 02072 Join Our Team Under New Management! A long-term care facility in Stoughton is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our team under a brand-new management team . We are committed to improving staffing ratios, enhancing resident care, and providing a professional, supportive workplace . This is your opportunity to grow your career in a resident-focused environment with competitive pay, excellent benefits. Why Work Here Competitive Pay: Up to $44/hour Comprehensive Benefits Package Green Employee benefits Paid Time Off & Sick Leave Supportive, Experienced Leadership Team Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities Convenient East Boston Location with easy access to bus and train lines Warm, Professional, Resident-Focused Work Environment Additional Perks For Staff Online Payroll Access , including: View pay stubs anytime Track hours worked See upcoming pay dates Download W-2s and tax documents Update direct-deposit information Paid weekly in full Employees may access up to 50% of earned wages after 24 hours Position Overview As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) , you will provide direct resident care , monitor health and vital signs, maintain accurate documentation, and work closely with Registered Nurses (RNs) and Unit Managers to ensure the highest level of care. Key Responsibilities Deliver personal care and support to residents Observe, monitor, and document resident health and vital signs Collaborate with RNs and Unit Managers on care plans and medical histories Maintain compliance with company policies, procedures, and state regulations Support a professional, collaborative, and compassionate care environment Qualifications Current LPN license in Massachusetts Long-term care experience preferred but not required Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical skills Dedication to providing high-quality, resident-focused care Shifts & Schedule All Shifts Available Full-Time, Part-Time, and Per Diem Positions Location The Center at Blue Hills 1044 Park Street, Stoughton, MA 02072 Apply Today If you are a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking to advance your career in long-term care under a supportive new management team , apply now and join a team dedicated to providing exceptional resident care!