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Environmental Services Manager - Healthcare

Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program Boston, MA

$60,000 - $96,000 / year

Who We Are: Since 1985, BHCHP’s mission has been to ensure unconditionally equitable and dignified access to the highest quality health care for all individuals and families experiencing homelessness in greater Boston. Over 10,000 homeless individuals are cared for by Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program each year. We are committed to ensuring that every one of these individuals has access to comprehensive health care, from preventative dental care to cancer treatment. Our clinicians, case managers, and behavioral health professionals work in more than 30 locations to serve some of our community’s most vulnerable—and most resilient—citizens. From our earliest days as a program, we have always sought to do work that is transformational: recognizing our shared humanity; centering dignity, compassion, mutual respect and supporting the right of every individual to access the highest levels of health care and every staff member to reach their fullest potential. We continue to be committed to building bridges and breaking down barriers, including systemic racism which harms us all. We provide community-based health care services that are compassionate, dignified, and culturally appropriate, incorporating social determinants of health, with the goal of breaking down the physical and systemic barriers that our patients face. Summary of Position: Hours: Full-time; 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday Environmental Services Manager - Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Program Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program is seeking an experienced, knowledgeable, and skilled Environmental Services Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have management experience in environmental services within a health care setting and possess knowledge of infection prevention and control, operational experience managing a team of housekeeping and environmental services staff, and have hands-on experience working throughout an aging and complicated facility. Environmental services will involve patient safety along with the ability to train and manage their staff in these practices. Responsibilities: Oversee and manage staff deployed in a variety of settings within a healthcare facility - including ambulatory clinics and overnight medical respite areas. Effectively manage staff to ensure timely and thorough cleaning and disinfection practices; Provide training in areas including proper hand hygiene, PPE use, safe chemical handling and respective patient-centered interactions. Oversee proper handling, storage, and disposal of regulated medical waste, with a focus on sharps injury prevention and bloodborne pathogen precautions. Respond to urgent cleaning requests including spills of potential blood borne pathogens. Collaborate with Infection Prevention in the implementation of evidence-based practices to prevent health care-associated infections through regular meetings, routine environmental rounds and quality inspections. Continue to stay compliant and informed of appropriate cleaning and disinfection products to use in a health care setting in terms of their safety data profile, mechanism of use and contact time. Ensure proper storage, labeling and dilution per manufacturer’s instructions for use and facility protocols. Adhere to guidelines as mandated at a state and federal level including CDC, DPH, OSHA and the EPA. Participate as a member of the water management team to ensure water safety while continuing to train staff on any guidelines and recommendations. Qualifications: Experience in leading Environmental Services within a health care setting Management experience of distributed staff and 24/7 operations strongly preferred Experience managing staff in a union environment preferred Skills in problem solving, strategic thinking and adaptability. Knowledge and ability to follow mandated safety protocols Experience and Education BA/BS or relevant Technical School certification highly preferred 3+ years of supervisory experience Team Building Competencies: Displays concern and initiative Problem-solving skills Observed and supported program policies Cooperates and maintains good rapport with staff, patients, vendors, and patients Ability to learn and adapt Physical and Mental Requirements : Able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally Able to lift up to 20 pounds regularly Able to climb and descend stairs, basement through roof Able to bend and stoop Able to sit and stand for long periods of time, dependent on required activity Ability to put on and use proper PPE in certain settings and adherence to safety procedures. Compensation and Benefits: The compensation increases based on years of experience and ranges from $60,000 - 96,000 annually. BHCHP full time employees are eligible for our competitive time off program, health, dental and vision insurance, 403B retirement savings plan, pre-tax MBTA pass program with 40% discount, additional compensation for demonstrated bilingual proficiency and more. Benefits are prorated for part-time employees. Does this amazing opportunity interest you? Then we'd love to hear from you. As an equal opportunity employer, Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information or characteristics, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Covid-19 Vaccination: Proof of Covid-19 vaccination(s) is optional for employment. Candidates who are offered employment will be given details about how to demonstrate receipt of vaccination if they choose to. Please Note: Employment at Boston Health Care for the Homeless is at-will. Boston Health Care for the Homeless does not sponsor work authorization visas. Does this amazing opportunity interest you? Then we'd love to hear from you. As an equal opportunity employer, Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information or characteristics, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Covid-19 Vaccination: Proof of Covid-19 vaccination(s) is optional for employment. Candidates who are offered employment will be given details about how to demonstrate receipt of vaccination if they choose to. Please Note: Employment at Boston Health Care for the Homeless is at-will. Boston Health Care for the Homeless does not sponsor work authorization visas.

RN Weekend Supervisor - Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital TCU

Whittier Health Network Haverhill, MA

$40 - $45 / hour

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital - Transitional Care Unit/SNF - Haverhill MA RN - Weekend Supervisor 20 Bed Transitional Care Unit housed within our Rehabilitation Hospital Saturday and Sunday, Flexible hours (9am-5pm or 10am-6pm) - hours may need to flex depending on weekend admissions and census. $40-$45/hour plus differentials ($4 - $7) We are seeking a Weekend Supervisor RN to oversee and lead our Transitional Care Unit housed within our beautiful Rehabilitation Hospital on Ward Hill in Haverhill Ma. The qualified candidate will possess strong leadership skills as well as strong clinical skills. You will oversee and assist the clinical staff on Saturday and Sundays which will included, but not limited to: assisting with Admissions, assisting with any clinical emergency that my arise, being the point person for staff to come to with questions, being the liaison for the hospital units if needed, assisting with any family members who have questions, communicating with the Director of Nursing if emergent and appropriate. Prerequisites: Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse school of nursing Current and active RN license in the state of Massachusetts Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support in accordance with AHS or ARC standards Minimum of three (3) years recent clinical experience preferably in Gerontological or Rehabilitative Nursing. Willingness to lead and mentor clinical staff with a team based skill set

Caregiver

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Caregiver

Associated Home Care Watertown, MA

$20 - $21 / hour

Join the Associated Home Care Team! Location: Multiple locations across Massachusetts Company: Associated Home Care Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per Diem Job Code: AHC2000 About Us At Associated Home Care , our caregivers are the heart of what we do. We provide compassionate, personalized care that helps seniors live safely and comfortably in their own homes — with dignity, independence, and joy. We’re an independent, non-franchise home care company , and our team truly feels like family. If you have a passion for helping others and want to make a real difference in your community, we want to hear from you! We’re Hiring: Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) Home Health Aides (HHAs) Homemakers (HMKs) Why You’ll Love Working With Us 💰 Competitive Pay with Direct Deposit 🏥 Benefits: Medical, Dental, and 401(k) 📅 Flexible Scheduling – pick shifts that fit your lifestyle (weekdays or weekends) 💼 Career Advancement Opportunities 🎓 Ongoing Training & Mentor Program 💸 Referral Bonus – earn extra $$ for great referrals 🌴 Paid Sick Time & Holiday Pay ❤️ A supportive, family-oriented work culture that values caregivers Your Responsibilities Assist clients with light housekeeping, errands, meal prep, grocery shopping, and transportation . Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, mobility support, and incontinence care. Offer companionship and conversation to promote emotional well-being. Provide medication reminders as needed. Document daily activities, client well-being, and any changes in condition. What We’re Looking For High School Diploma or GED (required). Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation (required). HHA Certificate or CNA License preferred , but not required — we provide training! Open availability strongly preferred. Must pass a criminal background check . Previous experience as a CNA, PCA, Homemaker, or Companion is a plus. Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality. Who Thrives Here Associated Caregivers have that special something — empathy, reliability, and heart. They make clients feel seen, heard, and cared for — whether by preparing a favorite meal, helping with mobility, or sharing a smile. If you believe in helping older adults live their best lives at home, you’ll fit right in with our team. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and become part of a company where caregivers are family . Your compassion and commitment can truly change someone’s life — starting today. 👉 Apply Now! HouseWorks, LLC and its Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

Surgical Tech

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN)

IntelyCare Somerville, MA

$56 - $61 / hour

You can make as much as $61 an hour as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Somerville, Massachusetts, and throughout the area, while creating the work schedule that works best for your lifestyle. That's because at IntelyCare, nursing professionals (hired as W2 employees) have the freedom to choose their own shifts at any one of our partner facilities. A flexible schedule means you make it all work. With a sane work-life balance, you'll be able to advance your career and still have a life outside of scrubs. This means you can go ahead and volunteer to help chaperone your child's class field trip to the Harvard Museum of Natural History, plan regular outings with your dog to Lincoln Park, or enjoy regular outings to downtown Boston. Take a look at what else we have to offer and consider joining our team. Benefits RN hourly rate: $56 to $61 Rates that are up to 25% higher on average Weekly and daily pay options Opportunities for overtime and boosted rates for holidays Ability to quickly search for shifts in all states where you're authorized to practice Your choice of a wide range of shifts at any of our partner facilities — including weekday/weekend shifts, day/evening/overnight shifts, and more Medical, dental, and vision insurance (includes qualifying family members) Employer tax withholding Eligibility for 401k retirement plan Opportunities to upskill with a dedicated staff of quality assurance nursing professionals Undergraduate and graduate tuition discounts (up to 34%) at Excelsior University Workers' comp coverage and malpractice insurance (employer paid) All-in-one app to easily manage your shifts and workplace perks like free continuing education courses At IntelyCare, you get a job and a schedule that you manage, but also a supportive community that has your back. Here's how some of our own nursing professionals have described the experience: "I love working with IntelyCare because of all the perks and benefits it provides. There are a variety of facilities to choose from in the app. At first I was going to multiple facilities until I found my two favorites, where I now work full time. I love it!" "I love how flexible this job is! I am a busy mom, so accepting last minute ‘hero’ shifts typically works out better than scheduling shifts in advance. I appreciate the pay and the additional bonuses." "IntelyCare has exceptionally high rates, a variety of facilities, and an easy and fun app to use. The staff here are all very personable and knowledgeable as well, which makes things so much easier. This is truly a 5-star agency." "I love IntelyCare because everything has been easy from the application process until now. There has never been a question unanswered, and everyone is always happy to help with whatever I needed. They always advocate on our behalf. I am so grateful to be an IntelyPro." Job Responsibilities Providing high-quality RN care in post-acute facilities Reviewing various care options with the medical team, residents, and their family members Coordinating with clinical teams to develop individualized care plans Being accountable to follow and adhere to resident care plans Administering appropriate medications and treatments to residents Drawing fluids as needed for labs and testing Using and monitoring medical equipment and devices to ensure effectiveness Training and supervising nursing professionals and other care staff consistent with scope of practice guidelines Promoting staff compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, facility policies, and nursing standards of care Documenting all relevant data to include vital signs, nursing interventions and responses, and resident histories Assisting staff members with incident investigations and the development of care best practices Qualifications and Skills Current Massachusetts state license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) Successful completion of an approved nursing program Minimum of 6 months of experience ( RN or related role) Advanced skills in multitasking, organization, and communication Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs Find Real Work-Life Balance With IntelyCare If you're ready to finally have a career and a full life to go with it, then your search for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs brought you to the right place. Take the next step in your career — and your life — by applying to the team ranked #1 in quality today. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Somerville, Massachusetts 02143

Per Diem

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN)

IntelyCare Winthrop, MA

$56 - $61 / hour

Earn an hourly rate of up to $61 as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Winthrop, MA (and the nearby area), working for a W2 employer that lets you set your own schedule. That's right, when you join the IntelyCare team you get the benefits of a W2 position, the support and training of an employer, and the ability to pick shifts at any of our partner facilities, whenever you like. That means you also get the freedom to take time off on any day of your choosing — without having to wait for an approval. Our nurse-founders created a company around the concept of nurse work-life balance to give you an alternative that finally lets you have your career — and the life you want to live. And what better place to live it than the place where the North Shore begins. Join our team and you can schedule work around your treasured morning bike rides from Winthrop Beach down to the Harborwalk Trail. Or maybe you'd like to finally see what the annual Boos and Brews is all about at the Cottage Park Yacht Club? With IntelyCare you can do all of this — and so much more. Learn more about our company below and reach out to us today to see why our "IntelyPros" love working for us. Benefits RN hourly rate between $56 and $61 Get paid rates that are up to 25% higher on average, with weekly and daily pay options Opportunities for overtime as well as boosted rates for holidays Quickly find shifts in all states where you're authorized to practice Set your own schedule by selecting only your preferred shifts at any of our partner facilities Choose from weekday/weekend shifts, day/evening/overnight shifts, and more 401k retirement plan Upskilling opportunities with a dedicated team of quality assurance nursing professionals Eligibility for medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and qualifying family members Employer tax withholding each pay period Employer coverage for workers' comp and malpractice insurance Undergraduate and graduate tuition discounts at Excelsior University (up to 34%) Manage your shifts and access workplace perks like free continuing education courses through an all-in-one app Want to know what it's like to work for IntelyCare — straight from the source? Here are some reviews from a few of our "IntelyPros" to give you a sense of what it's like to be a part of our team: "IntelyCare is 10/10! I have worked with them for a little over two years and I have never been disappointed. The customer service staff takes care of everything you need in a very timely manner." "IntelyCare works with us, not against us! I have been feeling the support from the moment I started. Everyone here is willing to help you achieve your goals, and for that to happen you don’t necessarily have to be a full-time employee." "Since I joined IntelyCare, I have been stress-free! I make my own schedule, I get to spend more time with my family, and make enough to cover my expenses." "I love IntelyCare because it is extremely convenient and reliable. This job alone has saved me from being in debt and is keeping a roof over my head…There are so many benefits from being an IntelyPro: a good retirement plan, health insurance, shift variety, and a team that actually cares about you. I love being an IntelyPro!" Job Responsibilities Delivering high quality, resident-centered care while working as a RN in post-acute facilities Coordinating with the broader care team to shape personalized care plans for residents Communicating various care options with medical staff, residents, and their family members Taking and monitoring vital signs and drawing fluids as needed for lab work Delivering medications and administering treatments to residents Documenting vital signs, nursing interventions and responses, medical histories, and other relevant information in resident records Ensuring the effective use of medical equipment and devices Assisting staff members with incident investigations Complying with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and standards of care Training nursing professionals and support staff as needed consistent with scope of practice requirements Being accountable to follow and adhere to resident care plans Qualifications and Skills Current Massachusetts state license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) Successful completion of an approved nursing program Minimum of 6 months of experience ( RN or related role) Advanced skills in multitasking, organization, and communication Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs Find Real Work-Life Balance With IntelyCare If you're ready to finally have a career and a full life to go with it, then your search for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs brought you to the right place. Take the next step in your career — and your life — by applying to the team ranked #1 in quality today. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Winthrop, Massachusetts 02152

Nursing Jobs in Lowell, MA: Overview

With a population of about 114,300 people, Lowell, MA, is much more than a Boston suburb. Here at the intersection of the Merrimack and Concord Rivers, you’ll find New England charm alongside deep historical roots. This area is full of great opportunities, and it’s been voted one of the best places to live.

Looking for nursing jobs in Lowell, MA? There is a variety of full-time, part-time, contract, temporary, and per diem opportunities to discover. Here’s what to know about living and working in Lowell.

Quick Facts About Nursing Jobs in Lowell, MA

Is Massachusetts a compact state? No, but legislation is pending. Read our article about the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act to learn more.
How much do nurses earn in Lowell? This is the average annual salary breakdown for area nursing jobs:
NP salary in Lowell: $145,300
RN salary in Lowell: $111,930
LPN salary in Lowell: $75,960
CNA salary in Lowell: $45,880
Where can I learn more about Massachusetts nursing license requirements? Go to the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing site for the latest information. You can also check out our three-step guide to nursing license renewals in MA.

What to Know When Exploring Nursing Jobs in Lowell, MA

Whether you’re moving to Lowell or just exploring your options, you can probably find the nursing job you’re looking for here. Here are some of the more popular roles available in the Lowell area:

Curious about the people you’ll care for here? Lowell is sometimes called a renaissance city for its diversity, and nearly a third of the people in the area were born outside of the U.S. Here are the demographics of the people you’ll be caring for in this area:

51% are White
21% are Asian
19% are Hispanic or Latino
11% are Black
9% are two or more races

Additionally, over 21% of Lowell’s population is under 18 years old, so if you work in pediatrics or you’re wanting to make a switch, this is a great area for you.

Working in the Lowell Area

Lowell was the nation’s first planned industrial town. It functioned as a textile manufacturing area for much of its history, and was even named for a pioneer in the industry. Today, healthcare is the leading employer in Lowell.

If you prefer acute medicine, Lowell’s metropolitan area has two local hospitals: Lowell General Hospital, and Lowell General - Saints Campus. Both are satellite campuses for Tufts Medical Center, and Tufts’ flagship campus is in nearby Boston. You’re also not far from Lawrence General Hospital, and St. Joseph Hospital (part of Covenant Health) is just over the border in New Hampshire.

Here are some other leading employers offering great nursing jobs in Lowell, MA, and the surrounding area:

Additionally, there are several nursing homes, clinics, and rehabs nearby, and you could also check out government jobs with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

The average commute time in Lowell is 26.5 minutes. This area boasts a healthy public transit system, with eight bus lines running throughout the city, so you can get by without a car here.

Need childcare during working hours? Lowell Public Schools have before- and after-school programming you can take advantage of. There are also many pet sitters who can look after your pets while you're on shift.

Living in Lowell, MA

If you’re looking to take in local art and restaurants, check out Lowell’s Canalway Cultural District. With views of the rivers, this downtown area was named one of the 15 Great Places by the American Planning Association. Here, you’ll find a variety of cafes, shops, and local walking areas.

Looking for local history? The Patrick J. Mogan Cultural Center has community events and exhibitions that showcase the human story of Lowell. The nearby National Streetcar Museum explores the history of urban rail transportation, and the Whistler House Museum of Art houses the Lowell Art Association.

You’ll also find great outdoor attractions in the area, with over 75 parks maintained year round. You might stroll the lakeside trails at Muldoon Park, or take a bike ride down Concord River Greenway Park. If you’re looking for a more remote experience, the Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forest is only about 15 minutes from downtown Lowell.

Lowell’s climate is cold and often snowy during the winter and humid in the summer months. In July, the average temperature is 83 degrees, while January’s average high hovers around 35 degrees.

For all it offers, Lowell comes with a cost of living that's 20% higher than the national average. Expect to pay more for basic necessities like housing, utilities, and groceries.

IntelyCare Is Your Source for Great Nursing Jobs in Lowell, MA

We have excellent career opportunities for nurses and healthcare professionals. Need some help getting started? Find out how IntelyCare can match you with nursing jobs in your specialty area and preferred facility type.