Nursing Jobs in Lunenburg, MA

Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! This job may be eligible for a $6,250 Sign On Bonus! Hours: 24-Hours, Day/Evening, 7:00am - 7:00pm, (2) 12 hour shifts a week, Every third weekend and every third holiday $28.27 - $37.30 Responsibilities Essential Functions Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals in collaboration with the Registered Nurse. Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures within scope of license. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge with the RN, provider and interdisciplinary team. Appropriately delegates and supervises interventions performed by Certified Nurse’s Aides. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan in conjunction with RN and team to address such issues. Safely administers medications in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols & policies, done within scope of practice. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Provides ongoing assessment and teaching to the surgical patient/family, utilizing current standards and protocols. Recognizes normal and deviant progress patterns and reports problems or concerns to RN & provider in a timely manner. Utilizes pain management devices and other techniques to ensure proper pain relief. Sets up, maintains and troubleshoots other equipment related to the surgical patient such as; traction/orthopedic equipment/devices, feeding pumps, chest tubes and drains, etc. Assists patients with personal hygiene, eating and drinking and provides emotional support while listening to concerns. Institutes appropriate measures in life threatening situations, ie; calls a CODE when necessary. Evaluates, reports to RN & provider, and takes appropriate action for patients with chest pain or other cardiac related symptoms. Institutes and documents cardiac patient/family education. Recognizes normal and abnormal laboratory and diagnostic results and appropriately notifies the charge RN & provider of changes in a timely manner. Performs assessment of psychiatric and physical needs on each patient upon admission and uses data collected to create and/or revise nursing plan of care. Takes instruction from and reports updates to registered nurse and or overseeing provider Assesses the unit milieu and makes decisions to maintain a safe environment for all patients, staff and visitors. Understands the indication, therapeutic effect, dosage, and side effects of psychoactive medications on the geriatric patient. De-escalates volatile situations and/or individuals using non-violent techniques. Reports unusual or drastic changes in patient’s symptoms or behavior to Registered Nurse or overseeing provider Participates actively in multi-disciplinary treatment team in planning, coordinating, implementing and evaluating patient care. Meets with families and significant others and residential providers in planning appropriate disposition and discharge. Statement of Other Duties: This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements:Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and feels (perceiving attributes of items such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), and kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees). Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes:The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications J ob Requirements Minimum Education Completed state-approved LPN education program Minimum work Experience One year med/surg experience with skilled nursing care and post-op orthopedics experience preferred Previous experience in inpatient Hospital or Skilled Nursing setting is preferred Required Licenses Current LPN license to practice in MA Current American Heart Association CPR certification card 
Overview Company Summary If you are searching for a fulfilling place to develop your career and an opportunity to make a difference in helping others, then keep reading on. Here at AAC, we have a progressive culture; we listen to your ideas, value a work/life balance, invest in education, and we foster trust and respect for all individuals. Our exceptional comp and strong benefits include company matching 401K, medical, dental, vision and life insurance. We are looking for our future leaders, who are not only going to fill the qualifications for this job description, but who are going to exceed expectations. Be a part of a team whose mission is to provide quality, compassionate, and innovative care to adults struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our purpose and passion are to empower patients, their families, and our communities by helping individuals achieve recovery and optimal wellness of the mind, body, and spirit. Responsibilities Job Summary Duties to include but not limited to: the assessment/evaluation of patient withdrawal followed by the execution of appropriate medication detox protocols; administration of prescribed medications and patient education. Duties and Responsibilities: to include but not limited to the following : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Provide patients with a safe medically managed detox by assessing signs and symptoms of withdrawal. Monitors the effects of medications administered and documents accurately and appropriately. Reports and documents medication errors, pharmacy errors, packaging errors, medication count concerns, etc. Ensures that ongoing assessments are conducted as determined by the patient’s condition using COWS & CIWAS and re-prioritizes care accordingly. Maintains neat and accurate narcotic control inventories and all documentation related to the administration of medications. Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals, teaching patient to understand condition, medications, and self-care requirements, answers patient questions. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following philosophies and standards of care set by State Board of Nursing, and other governing agency regulations. Resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies, including de-escalation techniques. Documents patient care services by charting in EMR. Maintains continuity among teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Participates in the onboarding of new nurses for medication administration. At end of shift communicate to incoming LPN pertinent data regarding patient activity and conducts medication count. Treats patients, and colleagues with dignity and respect; honors each person’s right to privacy/maintains very strict patient and colleague confidentiality; respects all individual differences; supports cultural diversity. Knows role and responds appropriately to all codes related to emergency situations. Consistently arrives to work on time and adheres to attendance policies. Other duties, as needed. Qualifications Physical Requirements AAC is committed to principles of equal opportunities for all employees. The Company will provide reasonable accommodations that are necessary to comply with State and Federal disability discrimination laws Prolonged sitting at a desk Must be able to lift 15 pounds at a time Certifications and Licenses: Current LPN License, BLS, AED Compensation Transparency: In accordance with the Massachusetts Pay Transparency Act, the reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position $26.43 – $39.64 per hour. Actual compensation within this range will depend on the candidate’s skills, experience, education, and relevant qualifications. Generally, placement within the upper portion of the range is reserved for candidates with several years of directly related experience or exceptional expertise. American Addiction Centers is an equal opportunity employer. American Addiction Centers prohibits employment practices that discriminate against individuals or groups of employees on the basis of age, color disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other category deemed protected by state and/or federal law. 
Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: Up to $20,000 Sign on Bonus for Full Time Employees Eligible for Enhanced Float Pool Differential Who We Are: The Medical/Surgical/ICU Float Pool is a skilled, adaptable team of experienced nurses who provide high-quality, compassionate care across multiple units. Supporting adolescent and adult patients with diverse medical and surgical needs—including cardiac, complex, and post-operative cases—this role is ideal for seasoned nurses who thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy making a meaningful impact wherever they’re needed most. About the Job As a member of the Patient Care Services team, the Registered Nurse (Float Pool) provides comprehensive and compassionate nursing care to patients with a variety of diagnoses. The Registered Nurse in the float pool will be expected to regularly float and accept assignments on different units to cover staffing needs. The Registered Nurse successfully completes a competency-based orientation program to maintain competencies in serving multiple diverse patient populations. What You’ll Do: Delivers nursing care by utilizing a patient-centered approach incorporating the Professional Practice Model. Provides patient-centered care through teamwork and collaboration to achieve quality patient outcomes. Integrates best practices and current evidence-based practices for delivery of optimal health care. Utilizes data to improve quality and safety. Incorporates informatics and technology to communicate, manage information, mitigate errors, and support decision making. Who You Are: Graduate with an Associate’s degree in Nursing BSN Preferred Registered Nurse with a NH License or compact state Experienced in Acute Care Clinical areas with a minimum of 2 years Why You’ll Love Us: Southern NH Medical Center is a 4-time Magnet designated hospital Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Competitive pay Tuition Reimbursement 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression & So much more! #COS Work Shift: 7p-7a; 36 hours weekly; Every other weekend SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: Who We Are: Southern New Hampshire Health has been a cornerstone of the region since 1893, delivering high-quality, compassionate care close to home. Anchored by Southern New Hampshire Medical Center—a 188-bed, DNV-accredited hospital in downtown Nashua with a Level III-N trauma center, Level II Special Care Nursery, and Magnet® designation for nursing excellence—we offer a full spectrum of services from primary care to advanced diagnostics and specialized treatments. Our medical staff includes over 500 providers from Foundation Medical Partners, and local practices. Foundation Medical Partners, our multi-specialty group, spans 70+ locations across southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts, providing coordinated, patient-centered care to thousands each year. About the Job: The Registered Nurse in our Family Practice provides professional nursing care to patients of all ages in collaboration with physicians, advanced practice providers, and the healthcare team. This role supports both routine and complex patient needs, delivering care in-person, by telephone triage, and through telehealth. Responsibilities include health assessments, patient education, chronic disease management, preventive screenings, medication administration, diagnostic testing, and coordination of care. The RN plays a key role in ensuring patients receive timely, compassionate, and high-quality primary care services. What You’ll Do: Deliver the nursing process (assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation) across multiple care modalities. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design and implement patient care plans. Administer prescribed medications, treatments, vaccines, and perform point-of-care testing. Educate patients on self-management, medications, nutrition, and wellness. Document care in the EMR with accuracy and detail. Provide clinical leadership, mentoring, and coaching to staff. Participate in ongoing education, skills training, and competency evaluations. Identify and respond to emergency situations according to facility protocols. Support practice initiatives, EPIC integration, and system-wide care improvements. Who You Are: Education: Associate of Science in Nursing required; BSN preferred. Licensure/Certification: Registered Nurse licensed in NH, an NLC state, or MA; current BLS/CPR required. Certification in Ambulatory Care Nursing or specialty area preferred. Experience: 1+ year professional nursing experience preferred; ambulatory care background a plus. Skills & Abilities: Strong clinical judgment, patient-centered approach, effective communication, time management, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in EMR systems and standard precautions. Why You’ll Love Us: Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Short-term, long-term disability, life & pet insurance Tuition reimbursement & Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program 403(b) Retirement savings plans Continuous earned time accrual & more! Work Shift: per diem SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: $10,000 sign on bonus! Who We Are: Southern New Hampshire Health has been a cornerstone of the region since 1893, delivering high-quality, compassionate care close to home. Anchored by Southern New Hampshire Medical Center—a 188-bed, DNV-accredited hospital in downtown Nashua with a Level III-N trauma center, Level II Special Care Nursery, and Magnet® designation for nursing excellence—we offer a full spectrum of services from primary care to advanced diagnostics and specialized treatments. Our medical staff includes over 500 providers from Foundation Medical Partners, and local practices. Foundation Medical Partners, our multi-specialty group, spans 70+ practices across southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts, providing coordinated, patient-centered care to thousands each year. About the Job: As a Registered Nurse Ambulatory, you’ll provide professional nursing care across our Foundation practices, including float pool support. Working collaboratively with providers and the care team, you will deliver safe, evidence-based, patient-centered care both in-person and through telephone triage and telehealth modalities. What You’ll Do: Carry out the nursing process—assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation—across ambulatory and telehealth settings. Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary team members to design and implement plans of care. Administer medications, vaccines, treatments, and perform point-of-care testing within scope of practice. Educate patients on self-management, medications, nutrition, health, and wellness. Document care accurately in the EMR and participate in pre-visit planning for patient encounters. Provide leadership and mentorship to clinical staff and assist with onboarding. Respond to urgent or emergent situations in accordance with facility guidelines. Stay current on competencies, licensure, and ongoing educational requirements. Who You Are: Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Current Registered Nurse license in NH (or NLC state/MA) and BLS certification required. 1+ year of professional nursing experience preferred; ambulatory care experience a plus. Strong knowledge of nursing principles, EMR systems, and patient-centered care models. Skilled communicator with excellent time management, adaptability, and teamwork abilities. Compassionate, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Why You’ll Love Us: Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Short-term, long-term disability, life & pet insurance Tuition reimbursement & Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program 403(b) Retirement savings plans Continuous earned time accrual & more! Work Shift: days SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! This job may be eligible for a $15,000 Sign On Bonus! Hours: 24-Hours, Night, (2) 12 hour shifts, 7:00PM-7:00AM, Every third weekend, Every third holiday, Saturday through Friday, Every third Friday and Saturday Responsibilities Essential Functions Conducts interactions with everyone in a friendly, courteous and respectful manner. Goes out of his/her way to offer assistance to others. If he/she cannot offer assistance, then finds someone who can. Advocates to ensure privacy and confidentiality while helping others to maintain awareness. Maintains a clean and safe hospital. Responds appropriately and immediately in emergency situations. Maintains a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors, and/or staff to provide the highest level of physical comfort, and minimize risk and injury. Ensures compliance with regulations to maintain accreditation and licensure. Complies with the Hospital Attendance and Tardiness Policy. Completed all Hospital and Department Specific Mandatory requirements in the prior calendar year. Reports Incidents in a timely and effective manner. All employees with direct patient contact are responsible for actively engaging in the practice of, monitoring and enforcing compliance to hand hygiene. Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals. Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge incorporating support systems/resources as necessary. Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, reassigns personnel as necessary, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan to address. Safely administers medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment and patients’ response to medication. Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Performs pre-admission testing on Med/Surg. patients. Performs nursing assessment and coordinates ancillary testing for patients undergoing day surgery including performing blood draws and EKG's. Reviews pre-operative orders and consults with the surgeon and/or anesthesiologist as necessary to assure appropriate tests are ordered per guidelines. Reviews test results, checks for abnormal results and communicates abnormalities to the surgeon, anesthesiologist and/or primary physician prior to surgery. Reviews preoperative chart for completeness verifying that all paperwork is present and complete preoperatively, such as consent form, H&P, and lab results. Provides emotional support to patients undergoing a change in body image and/or activity level due to surgery. Initiates and documents post-operative phone calls to Med/Surg. patients. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements:Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and feels (perceiving attributes of items such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), and kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees). Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes:The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Minimum Experience 1 year med-surge experience preferred. Previous telemetry experience preferred. Skilled Nursing experience preferred. Basic Dysrhythmia Course completion within 6 months of hire if no telemetry experience Required Licenses Current MA RN License ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire 
Overview *$20/hour The Certified Nursing Assistant is responsible to provide assistance to the support staff with the daily activities of individuals, provide ongoing support, guidance, role modeling and providing assistance in meeting clients medical and health need. Are you ready to make a difference? Minimum Education Required High School Diploma/GED Shift First Shift Responsibilities Provide support in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort, under the direction of an RN and Program Manager. Perform all duties in accordance with established methods, techniques and recognized standard. Assist program support staff in completion of all daily/shift tasks, including but not limited to oversight of individuals’ medical and health needs: hospitalization, appointments, assessments, discharging, transferring and caring for the residents' personal belongings. Provide ongoing support, guidance and role modeling for individuals. Assist individuals with home maintenance and perform cleaning duties as assigned. Perform Activities of Daily Living (ADLSs) for residents as required. Coordinate scheduling for residents requiring occupational therapy, physical therapy and speech therapy. Take and record weights, blood pressures, temperatures, pulse and respiration and give skin care treatments, as permitted by state regulation. Report on resident status or family concerns to RN and Program Manager. Ensure all paperwork, reports, trainings are up to date and completed within the Divisions expected timelines. Ensure that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere, which recognizes the individual's needs and rights. Attend and actively participate in all trainings as assigned and maintain certification in CPR, First Aid, crisis management, and MAP Qualifications Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate Required. Experience with the program population is preferred. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Strongly prefer that a candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations. Ability to read and interpret documents such as policy and procedure manuals. Strong computer knowledge. High energy level, superior interpersonal skills and ability to function in a team oriented environment and as well as work independently Ability to execute a variety of decision-making models. Commitment to Advocates values and mission. Must hold a valid drivers’ license. Must have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients. Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience. Keywords: ACCS, residential services, residential support, group home, group living environment, GLE, Social Work, Behavioral Health. 
Overview $5,000 Sign on Bonus for eligible new hires. Responsible for clinical duties such as taking vital signs, giving injections, performing simple diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms at an outpatient care site. Responsibilities Greets, checks in patients, and notifies appropriate provider. Prepares patient, room and equipment for procedures and exams. Takes and records vital signs. Informs provider of patient vital signs and concerns. Recognizes and treats emergency patients as a priority, assists with patient examinations and treatments. Handles patient situations over the phone, schedules appointments and procedures with medical professionals. Understands limitations in dealing with patients over the phone, and involves nursing staff and providers. Register new patients and establishes a medical record. Prepares patient billings. Assists patients by filling out insurance and other forms. Supplies authorized information upon request by third party payors. Instructs patients in preparation for specific procedures. Collects and processes routine laboratory specimen. Operates and maintains clinical equipment. Maintains and uses aseptic technique including sterilization, disinfection and disposal of contaminated material. Cleans, wraps and autoclaves instruments. Cares for supplies and equipment. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program required. Previous experience in office or outpatient ambulatory care setting strongly preferred. Demonstrated strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to work well as a member of a team. Computer skills strongly preferred. Must be willing and able to participate in evening, weekend, and holiday coverage according to needs of the department. Required Licensure/Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants OR Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists OR Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) – National Healthcareers Association plus DOL Registered Apprenticeships Certificate of Completion. Current BLS certification required. 
Overview Company Summary If you are searching for a fulfilling place to develop your career and an opportunity to make a difference in helping others, then keep reading on. Here at AAC, we have a progressive culture; we listen to your ideas, value a work/life balance, invest in education, and we foster trust and respect for all individuals. Our exceptional comp and strong benefits include company matching 401K, medical, dental, vision and life insurance. We are looking for our future leaders, who are not only going to fill the qualifications for this job description, but who are going to exceed expectations. Be a part of a team whose mission is to provide quality, compassionate, and innovative care to adults struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our purpose and passion are to empower patients, their families, and our communities by helping individuals achieve recovery and optimal wellness of the mind, body, and spirit. Responsibilities Job Summary Duties to include but not limited to: the assessment/evaluation of patient withdrawal followed by the execution of appropriate medication detox protocols; administration of prescribed medications and patient education. Duties and Responsibilities: to include but not limited to the following : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Provide patients with a safe medically managed detox by assessing signs and symptoms of withdrawal. Monitors the effects of medications administered and documents accurately and appropriately. Reports and documents medication errors, pharmacy errors, packaging errors, medication count concerns, etc. Ensures that ongoing assessments are conducted as determined by the patient’s condition using COWS & CIWAS and re-prioritizes care accordingly. Maintains neat and accurate narcotic control inventories and all documentation related to the administration of medications. Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals, teaching patient to understand condition, medications, and self-care requirements, answers patient questions. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following philosophies and standards of care set by State Board of Nursing, and other governing agency regulations. Resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies, including de-escalation techniques. Documents patient care services by charting in EMR. Maintains continuity among teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Participates in the onboarding of new nurses for medication administration. At end of shift communicate to incoming LPN pertinent data regarding patient activity and conducts medication count. Treats patients, and colleagues with dignity and respect; honors each person’s right to privacy/maintains very strict patient and colleague confidentiality; respects all individual differences; supports cultural diversity. Knows role and responds appropriately to all codes related to emergency situations. Consistently arrives to work on time and adheres to attendance policies. Other duties, as needed. Qualifications Physical Requirements AAC is committed to principles of equal opportunities for all employees. The Company will provide reasonable accommodations that are necessary to comply with State and Federal disability discrimination laws Prolonged sitting at a desk Must be able to lift 15 pounds at a time Certifications and Licenses: Current State LPN License, BLS, AED Compensation Transparency: In accordance with the Massachusetts Pay Transparency Act, the reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position $26.43 – $39.64 per hour. Actual compensation within this range will depend on the candidate’s skills, experience, education, and relevant qualifications. Generally, placement within the upper portion of the range is reserved for candidates with several years of directly related experience or exceptional expertise. American Addiction Centers is an equal opportunity employer. American Addiction Centers prohibits employment practices that discriminate against individuals or groups of employees on the basis of age, color disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other category deemed protected by state and/or federal law. 
Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: $10,000 sign on bonus! Who We Are: Southern New Hampshire Health has been a cornerstone of the region since 1893, delivering high-quality, compassionate care close to home. Anchored by Southern New Hampshire Medical Center—a 188-bed, DNV-accredited hospital in downtown Nashua with a Level III-N trauma center, Level II Special Care Nursery, and Magnet® designation for nursing excellence—we offer a full spectrum of services from primary care to advanced diagnostics and specialized treatments. Our medical staff includes over 500 providers from Foundation Medical Partners, and local practices. Foundation Medical Partners, our multi-specialty group, spans 70+ practices across southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts, providing coordinated, patient-centered care to thousands each year. About the Job: As a Registered Nurse Ambulatory, you’ll provide professional nursing care across our Foundation practices, including float pool support. Working collaboratively with providers and the care team, you will deliver safe, evidence-based, patient-centered care both in-person and through telephone triage and telehealth modalities. What You’ll Do: Carry out the nursing process—assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation—across ambulatory and telehealth settings. Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary team members to design and implement plans of care. Administer medications, vaccines, treatments, and perform point-of-care testing within scope of practice. Educate patients on self-management, medications, nutrition, health, and wellness. Document care accurately in the EMR and participate in pre-visit planning for patient encounters. Provide leadership and mentorship to clinical staff and assist with onboarding. Respond to urgent or emergent situations in accordance with facility guidelines. Stay current on competencies, licensure, and ongoing educational requirements. Who You Are: Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Current Registered Nurse license in NH (or NLC state/MA) and BLS certification required. 1+ year of professional nursing experience preferred; ambulatory care experience a plus. Strong knowledge of nursing principles, EMR systems, and patient-centered care models. Skilled communicator with excellent time management, adaptability, and teamwork abilities. Compassionate, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Why You’ll Love Us: Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Short-term, long-term disability, life & pet insurance Tuition reimbursement & Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program 403(b) Retirement savings plans Continuous earned time accrual & more! Work Shift: M-F SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Overview $5,000 Sign on Bonus for eligible new hires. Responsible for clinical duties such as taking vital signs, giving injections, performing simple diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms at an outpatient care site. Responsibilities Greets, checks in patients, and notifies appropriate provider. Prepares patient, room and equipment for procedures and exams. Takes and records vital signs. Informs provider of patient vital signs and concerns. Recognizes and treats emergency patients as a priority, assists with patient examinations and treatments. Handles patient situations over the phone, schedules appointments and procedures with medical professionals. Understands limitations in dealing with patients over the phone, and involves nursing staff and providers. Register new patients and establishes a medical record. Prepares patient billings. Assists patients by filling out insurance and other forms. Supplies authorized information upon request by third party payors. Instructs patients in preparation for specific procedures. Collects and processes routine laboratory specimen. Operates and maintains clinical equipment. Maintains and uses aseptic technique including sterilization, disinfection and disposal of contaminated material. Cleans, wraps and autoclaves instruments. Cares for supplies and equipment. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program required. Previous experience in office or outpatient ambulatory care setting strongly preferred. Demonstrated strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to work well as a member of a team. Computer skills strongly preferred. Must be willing and able to participate in evening, weekend, and holiday coverage according to needs of the department. Required Licensure/Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants OR Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists OR Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) – National Healthcareers Association plus DOL Registered Apprenticeships Certificate of Completion. Current BLS certification required. 
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: 40-Hours, Days/Evenings, (4) 10 hour shifts, Monday - Thursday, 7:15am - 5:45pm $20.00 - $26.39 JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of Management, Physician and/or Nursing, incumbent is responsible for assisting with patient care and medical office clinical support and clerical functions. Clinical duties include: Scheduling tests, obtaining and recording patient health information, including vitals and injections and rooming patients; performing in office testing, supporting providers; performing tasks /schedule management to help providers run on time; bucket management, schedule review; materials management and any other duties and locations as assigned. Must learn and perform new standards and processes as they are implemented and participate in customer service and patient satisfaction initiatives. Complete any assigned training. Perform phlebotomy services and administer vaccines. Clerical duties include: Answering phones, appointment scheduling, providing patient education. For complete description see below. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Conducts interactions with everyone in a friendly, courteous and respectful manner. Goes out of his/her way to offer assistance to others. If he/she cannot offer assistance, then finds someone who can. Advocates to ensure privacy and confidentiality while helping others to maintain awareness. Maintains a clean and safe practice and hospital. Responds appropriately and immediately in emergency situations. Maintains a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors, and/or staff to provide the highest level of physical comfort, and minimize risk and injury. Ensures compliance with regulations to maintain accreditation and licensure. Complies with the Heywood Healthcare Attendance and Tardiness Policy. Completed all Heywood Healthcare and Department Specific Mandatory requirements in the prior calendar year. Reports Incidents in a timely and effective manner. All employees with direct patient contact are responsible for actively engaging in the practice of, monitoring and enforcing compliance to hand hygiene. Provides patient care by assisting with implementation of care plans. Assesses health status, documents interventions and evaluates patient progress following standard procedures. Performs basic office laboratory procedures such as urinalysis, urine culture, hematocrit, sed rate, mono spot, pregnancy tests, throat cultures and related procedures. Performs basic clinical procedures such as venipuncture/phlebotomy. Prepares documents and administers vaccines/non-intravenous injections as directed. Performs a variety of clerical functions to support office such as typing, filing, scheduling appointments, making phone calls and related duties as required or directed. Coordinates patient flow and prepares patient for examination. Takes and records vital signs and EKG’s. Documents intake assessment. Assists physician and others in clinical procedures as required or directed. Assist in triaging medical calls as per office protocol. Returns patient calls and documents in patient record as required or directed. Calls in prescriptions and refills as directed. Document prescription calls. Reviews laboratory results. Ensures abnormal results are brought to the attention of the physician and others as appropriate. Maintains records, reports, logs and other statistical information as required or directed. Processes Medical Records incoming and outgoing according to practice guidelines and regulations. Schedules and coordinates patient visits and medical procedures, for both inpatients and outpatients. Registers patients for each patient visit, utilizing computer based registration/scheduling system. Verifies patients insurance coverage and eligibility. Maintains assigned office and/or clinical supplies including vaccines. Assures accurate inventory of supplies based on approved levels. Rotates stock as required. Initiates requisitions for re-supply or special items. Issues and verifies patients managed care referral. Collects copays from patients for visits, maintains records and reconciles daily deposits. Completes tasks associated with clinical inbox/ practice buckets (personal, practice referral, medical record and others assigned) proficiently and in a timely manner. Instruments and equipment are prepared and sterilized according to procedure to support infection control. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, and seminars as required or directed. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives. Demonstrates use of quality improvement in daily operations. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. Respects diverse views and approaches, and contributes in maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors. Provide coverage when needed at other locations within Heywood Medical Group. All other duties and locations as assigned. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Qualifications JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education High School diploma or equivalent required or must obtain within six months of employment Completion of accredited program in Medical Office Assisting (MOA) at an accredited school, or relevant job experience preferred. Required Certifications CMA/RMA or equivalent required. (Candidates with appropriate training or experience can obtain certification within six months of employment). BLS through American Heart Association required or must obtain within six months of employment Minimum Work Experience Experience in a medical office preferred. Required Skills Excellent written and verbal communications skills preferred. Proficiency with computers and electronic medical records is required. Ability to work flexible shifts, evening, and weekends required. Reliable transportation for travel between locations required. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical RequirementsExerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands). 
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! This job may be eligible for a $15,000 Sign On Bonus! Hours: 24-Hours, Nights, 11:00pm - 7:30am, 3 shifts per week, Every other weekend and holiday, Shifts Sunday - Saturday, Weekend is Friday and Saturday nights $37.26 - $76.63 Job Summary: The telemetry RN will provide competent and caring nursing skills while upholding the mission, vision, and values of Heywood Hospital. Able to interpret cardiac rhythm strips and to act/react to those findings including knowledge of IV drip titration as appropriate to W1/telemetry patient needs. This position includes assessment, interpretation of physiologic elements, development of nursing plan of care, patient education, communication with physicians, etc. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge incorporating support systems/resources as necessary. Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, reassigns personnel as necessary, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan to address. Safely administers medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment and patients’ response to medication. Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Interprets and documents patient cardiac rate, rhythm and configuration (PR ST segment) and initiates appropriate treatment plan based on physician orders. Institutes appropriate measures in life threatening situations. Evaluates and takes appropriate action for patients with chest pain or other cardiac related symptoms. Participates actively in daily multi-disciplinary rounds for planning, coordinating, implementing and evaluating patient care. Recognizes normal and abnormal laboratory and diagnostic results and appropriately notifies the physician of changes in a timely manner. Provides ongoing assessment and teaching to the surgical patient/family, utilizing current standards and protocols. Recognizes normal and deviant progress patterns and reports problems or concerns to physician in a timely manner. Provides ongoing assessment and teaching to the surgical patient/family, utilizing current standards and protocols. Utilizes pain management devices and other techniques to ensure proper pain relief. Sets up, maintains and troubleshoots other equipment related to the surgical patient such as; traction/orthopedic equipment/devices, feeding pumps, chest tubes and drains, etc. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements:Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and feels (perceiving attributes of items such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), and kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees). ORGANIZATIONAL EXPECTATIONS Behavioral Attributes:The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Minimum Work Experience• 1 year med-surge experience preferred• Previous telemetry experience preferred Minimum Licenses and Certifications Current MA RN License ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire 
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! This job may be eligible for a $12,500 Sign On Bonus! Hours: 24 hours, Day, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, every third weekend, every other holiday Hourly Rate: $37.26-$76.63 per hour. Responsibilities Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes: The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking Essential Functions Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals. Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge incorporating support systems/resources as necessary. Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, reassigns personnel as necessary, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan to address. Safely administers and demonstrates understanding of dosage, action, use, side effects, and titration parameters associated with maintenance of unit specific drips in accordance with provider's orders, protocols, policies and guidelines.. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment and patients’ response to medication. Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the attending provider. Provides ongoing assessment and teaching to the surgical patient/family, utilizing current standards and protocols. Recognizes normal and deviant progress patterns and reports problems or concerns to physician in a timely manner. Utilizes pain management devices and other techniques to ensure proper pain relief. Sets up, maintains and troubleshoots other equipment related to the surgical patient such as; traction/orthopedic equipment/devices, feeding pumps, chest tubes and drains, etc. Institutes appropriate measures in life threatening situations. Recognizes normal and abnormal laboratory and diagnostic results and appropriately notifies the physician of changes in a timely manner. Participates actively in daily multi-disciplinary rounds for planning, coordinating, implementing and evaluating patient care. Interprets and documents patient cardiac rate, rhythm and configuration (PR ST segment) and initiates appropriate treatment plan based on provider orders. Evaluates and takes appropriate action for patients with chest pain or other cardiac related symptoms Performs assessment of psychiatric and physical needs on each patient upon admission and uses data collected to create and/or revise nursing plan of care. Performs pre-admission screenings and appropriate insurance procedures. Assesses the unit milieu and makes decisions to maintain a safe environment for all patients, staff and visitors. Understands the indication, therapeutic effect, dosage, and side effects of psychoactive medications on the geriatric patient. De-escalates volatile situations and/or individuals using non-violent techniques. Creates and updates the Master Treatment Plan, coordinating with hospital and community providers and significant others. Participates actively in multi-disciplinary treatment team in planning, coordinating, implementing and evaluating patient care. Meets with families and significant others and residential providers in planning appropriate disposition and discharge. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes: The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Minimum Work Experience 1 yr Med/Surg experience preferred Previous telemetry experience preferred Pediatric experience preferred Minimum Licenses and Certifications Current MA RN License ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire PALS preferred 
Overview Hours: 32-Hours, Nights, Every other weekend, Every other holiday NURSE AIDE - $18.50 - $24.41 CNA - $20.00 - $26.39 Responsibilities Essential Functions Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures under direction of a licensed nurse. Collects basic health data as directed by a licensed nurse. Assists patients with activities of daily care (e.g. personal hygiene, toileting, nutrition, ambulation, etc). Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.) Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent patient according to established standards. Maintains clean and safe work environment (identifies and/or removes safety hazards). Provides timely and thorough information on assigned patients to supervising licensed nurse and other health care team members. Participates in learning for colleagues and self (attends educational programs, in-services, assist with orientation of new staff). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Assists patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, shampooing, shaving, brushing teeth, etc. Obtains heights and weights of assigned patients per care plan. Assists patients with ambulation using appropriate technique (i.e. gait belt). Assists patients with turning in bed and transferring from bed to stretcher or chair using appropriate technique (i.e. transfer mattress). Provides incontinent care to patients. Assists patients with eating and drinking per care plan. Maintains and documents fluid intake, output measurements and vital signs on patients per care plan. Assists with obtaining late trays as needed. Maintains infection control precautions per Infection Control Policy. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements: Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees), reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and feels (perceiving attributes of items as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally crouches (bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine), and stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist). Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes: The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Minimum Work Experience 1 year work experience preferred Minimum Licenses and Certifications Current Certified Nursing Assistant certification required -OR- A minimum of 75 hours in an accredited nursing program to include completion of first rotation -OR- Active EMT or Paramedic Certification - OR- Active Patient Care Technician/Assistant Certification -OR- Active Home Health Aide Certification AHA CPR certification obtained within 60-days of hire OR previous Massachusetts CNA licensure for Nurse Aide 
Overview AdCare, a subsidiary of American Addiction Centers, Inc., is a for-profit substance abuse disorder treatment facility located at 107 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA 01605. For over 45 years, AdCare has been helping individuals and families struggling with alcohol and drug use, one life at a time. The AdCare name represents innovation, quality, and cost efficiency in treating alcohol and drug dependency. We are committed to improving the lives of our patients and their families by providing safe, effective, recovery-based alcohol and drug treatment. Our addiction recovery center(s) provide a comprehensive approach to care. AdCare's integrated system of care offers a range of accessible treatment centers including a 114-bed inpatient hospital and several conveniently located outpatient sites located throughout the Massachusetts and Rhode Island areas. When you join AdCare, you become part of our family. AdCare seeks talented individuals who are passionate, empathetic, engaged in their work and dedicated to serving people. Together, we can enable our patients to live happier and healthier lives. Our purpose and passion are to empower patients, their families, and our communities by helping individuals achieve recovery and optimal wellness of the mind, body, and spirit. Responsibilities Job Summary This position requires a thorough understanding of the facility’s treatment program and philosophy, admission process and criteria, support and administrative services, medical knowledge of substance abuse disorders, co-occurring psychiatric disorders, alcoholism, dual diagnosis. This individual is a member of the treatment team providing professional level of nursing care to patients under minimum supervision and consultation. This is a complex position which directs and guides activities on the unit and assignments of ancillary personnel assigned to unit and shift. Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Complete an accurate assessment of newly admitted patients; conduct fall risk and SBQR assessments and establish precautionary measures. Perform accurate assessments for safe detox using COWS & CIWAS. Calls the appropriate team member (i.e., on call provider) with all non-life threatening medical and medication issues to obtain guidance regarding his/her plan of action for the patient; documents in the EMR. Coordinates with the medical providers and other interdisciplinary team on the plan of care to provide the individual treatment needed. Ensures that care plans are kept current. Responds to medical and psychiatric concomitants in treatment and develops nursing interventions that are appropriate for the situation. Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals, teaching patient to understand condition, medications, and self-care requirements, answers patient questions. Cross trains in medication administration in order to complete safe medication passes following standards of care per the Board of Nursing. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following philosophies and standards of care set by State Board of Nursing, and other governing agency regulations. Resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies, including de-escalation techniques. Protects patients and employees by adhering to: infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance handling. Maintains continuity among teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Ensures compliance with Patient Privancy, HIPPA and Joint Commission Standards. Provides oversight to ensure face checks are completed based on hospital policy. Responds appropriately to all Code Calls. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications. Provides CEU documents for annual review. Follows the incident reporting policy and procedure in reporting any unsafe/unusual safety issues. Functions as a role model for nursing staff. Role models problem solving as the effective means of resolving conflict. Develops and maintains effective working relationships with staff, management, and other members of the health care team. Effectively prioritizes communication issues pertaining to all departments and provides collaborative intervention as necessary. Provides clinical direction to staff and evaluates the level of care provided by the nursing staff on assigned shifts; holds staff accountable for functioning in a reduced risk manner. Functions with an awareness of patient safety issues and applies basic principles of safety as identified within the facility. Mentors and assists with providing essential training to the new staff. Assists in the development of the discharge plan and review and educate patients of discharge plan care. At end of shift communicates to incoming RN pertinent data regarding patient activity or needs. Treats patients, and colleagues with dignity and respect; honors each person’r right to privacy/ maintains very strict patient and colleague confidentiality; respects all individuals’ differences; supports cultural diversity. Consistently arrives to work on time and adheres to attendance policies. Other duties, as needed. Qualifications Education/ Experience: Associates Degree in Nursing (ASN) or Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN) Required Knowledge of addiction and drug treatment preferred Ability to read and interpret written information; write clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar. Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; and participates in meetings Working knowledge of EMR Certifications and Licenses: Current RN License in in State of operations required CPR and First Aid Certified CARN encouraged Supervisory Responsibility: Experienced RNs will function as Charge Nurse. Physical Requirements AAC is committed to principles of equal opportunities for all employees. The Company will provide reasonable accommodations that are necessary to comply with State and Federal disability discrimination laws Prolonged sitting at a desk Must be able to lift 15 pounds at a time American Addiction Centers is an equal opportunity employer. American Addiction Centers prohibits employment practices that discriminate against individuals or groups of employees on the basis of age, color disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other category deemed protected by state and/or federal law. 
Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: Per Diem, Third Shift REGISTERED NURSE – MED/SURG ONCOLOGY | 3 WEST Who We Are: 3 West is a 22-bed adult med/surg department serving a patient population of general medicine, vascular, GI, bariatric, urology, women’s health, oncology and chemotherapy administration and palliative care. Average Patient: Nurse ratio – 5:1 days, 6:1 nights About the Job: As a member of the Patient Care Services team, the 3 West Registered Nurse provides comprehensive and compassionate nursing care to adolescent and adult patients with a variety of medical and surgical diagnoses with a focus on with a variety of medical/surgical diagnoses with a with a focus on vascular, colo-rectal, gynecological and urological surgeries and oncology therapies. The registered nurse successfully completes a competency based orientation program to become proficient in serving the 3 West patient population. What You’ll Do: Assess and implements priority-based nursing care and establish goals to meet the patient’s needs. Integrate patient values, best practice, and evidence into patient care. Engage patients and/or families in the care delivery. Function competently within own scope of practice. Utilize a communication style/practice to meet the needs of the team and/or the situation. Who You Are: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing (ASN or BSN) Registered Nurse, licensed in the state of NH Ability to achieve the following competencies: Within 30 days: Basic Life Support Within 90 days: Intravenous Therapy, Pre-and post-operative management of the surgical patient, Central Line Management Within 180 days: General care of the oncology patient, Palliative Care Within two (2) years: · Chemotherapy Administration (Oncology Nursing Society program) Why You’ll Love Us: Southern NH Medical Center is a 4-time Magnet-designated hospital Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Competitive pay Tuition & certification reimbursement (up to $4,000/year) Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program (up to $20,000) 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression & So much more! We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #MRP Work Shift: Third Shift SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Overview Company Summary If you are searching for a fulfilling place to develop your career and an opportunity to make a difference in helping others, then keep reading on. Here at AAC, we have a progressive culture; we listen to your ideas, value a work/life balance, invest in education, and we foster trust and respect for all individuals. Our exceptional comp and strong benefits include 401K, medical, dental, vision and life insurance. We are looking for our future leaders, who are not only going to fill the qualifications for this job description, but who are going to exceed expectations. Be a part of a team whose mission is to provide quality, compassionate, and innovative care to adults struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our purpose and passion are to empower patients, their families, and our communities by helping individuals achieve recovery and optimal wellness of the mind, body, and spirit. Responsibilities Job Summary This position requires a thorough understanding of the facility’s treatment program and philosophy, admission process and criteria, support and administrative services, medical knowledge of various aspects of substance abuse and dual diagnosis patient care. The Admissions Nurse (RN) is a member of the treatment team providing professional level of nursing care to patients under minimum supervision and consultation. Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Complete the nursing admissions process, including but not limited to: explaining services and related costs, and conducting telephonic/in person intake screenings to assess the client’s situation. Deliver the highest quality customer service standards of care and productivity for internal and external clients. Review admission referrals and coordinate with navigators to ensure proper placement. Triage all incoming clients for intended level of care. Call the appropriate team member (e.g. Medical Director) to provide all non-life threatening medical and medication concerns to obtain guidance regarding their plan of action for the client. (In the event of a life-threatening emergency, all staff members are authorized to contact emergency services by dialing 911). Identify client care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual clients and in partnership with other persons in a position to understand care requirements. Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support to clients and families. Promote client's independence by establishing client care goals, teaching client to understand condition, medications and self-care requirements, and answering questions. Assure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against client care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse act, and other governing agency regulations. Maintain safe and clean working environment in compliance with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel as needed. Protect clients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Document patient care services by charting in client and department records. Maintain interdepartmental continuity of care by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Maintain client confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential. Maintain nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing orders for supplies. Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications. Maintain a cooperative relationship among health care team by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem solving methods. Follow incident reporting policy and procedure, reporting any potential safety issues in a timely fashion. Demonstrate skills of delegation, organization and coordination of assigned services, delegating responsibilities to designated staff as appropriate. Function as a role model for nursing staff. Provides pertinent communication to the Director of Nursing regarding levels of staff performance. Effectively prioritize communication issues pertaining to all departments and provide collaborative intervention as needed. Exercise good judgment and discretion in deviating from policy in circumstances where strict adherence would pose a risk to the patient, visitor, staff or facility. Participates in Performance Improvement data collection, analysis, reporting and staff education. Assist in providing essential training to the new staff. Coordinate with providers and nurses regarding the plan of care to provide the individual treatment needed. Regular and consistent attendance is required. Other duties as assigned within scope of the position. Qualifications Education/Experience: Associate’s degree required, Bachelor’s degree preferred. Knowledge of mental health, addiction, and addiction treatment preferred. Detail oriented and able to work in a fast paced environment. Able to handle confidential information, and manage time wisely. Proficiency with technology, including Microsoft Office Suite, electronic medical records applications, etc. Physical Requirements AAC is committed to principles of equal opportunities for all employees. The Company will provide reasonable accommodations that are necessary to comply with State and Federal disability discrimination laws Prolonged sitting at a desk Must be able to lift and carry 25 pounds at a time Certifications and Licenses: Active RN license in state of operation is required; RN license preferred. Active BLS certification directly from American Heart Association or American Red Cross, or ability to attain certification within 60 days of hire, and maintain active certification at all times. American Addiction Centers is an equal opportunity employer. American Addiction Centers prohibits employment practices that discriminate against individuals or groups of employees on the basis of age, color disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other category deemed protected by state and/or federal law. 
Overview Company Summary If you are searching for a fulfilling place to develop your career and an opportunity to make a difference in helping others, then keep reading on. Here at AAC, we have a progressive culture; we listen to your ideas, value a work/life balance, invest in education, and we foster trust and respect for all individuals. Our exceptional comp and strong benefits include 401K, medical, dental, vision and life insurance. We are looking for our future leaders, who are not only going to fill the qualifications for this job description, but who are going to exceed expectations. Be a part of a team whose mission is to provide quality, compassionate, and innovative care to adults struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our purpose and passion are to empower patients, their families, and our communities by helping individuals achieve recovery and optimal wellness of the mind, body, and spirit. Responsibilities Job Summary This position requires a thorough understanding of the facility’s treatment program and philosophy, admission process and criteria, support and administrative services, medical knowledge of various aspects of substance abuse and dual diagnosis patient care. The Admissions Nurse (RN) is a member of the treatment team providing professional level of nursing care to patients under minimum supervision and consultation. Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Complete the nursing admissions process, including but not limited to: explaining services and related costs, and conducting telephonic/in person intake screenings to assess the client’s situation. Deliver the highest quality customer service standards of care and productivity for internal and external clients. Review admission referrals and coordinate with navigators to ensure proper placement. Triage all incoming clients for intended level of care. Call the appropriate team member (e.g. Medical Director) to provide all non-life threatening medical and medication concerns to obtain guidance regarding their plan of action for the client. (In the event of a life-threatening emergency, all staff members are authorized to contact emergency services by dialing 911). Identify client care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual clients and in partnership with other persons in a position to understand care requirements. Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support to clients and families. Promote client's independence by establishing client care goals, teaching client to understand condition, medications and self-care requirements, and answering questions. Assure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against client care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse act, and other governing agency regulations. Maintain safe and clean working environment in compliance with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel as needed. Protect clients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Document patient care services by charting in client and department records. Maintain interdepartmental continuity of care by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Maintain client confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential. Maintain nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing orders for supplies. Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications. Maintain a cooperative relationship among health care team by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem solving methods. Follow incident reporting policy and procedure, reporting any potential safety issues in a timely fashion. Demonstrate skills of delegation, organization and coordination of assigned services, delegating responsibilities to designated staff as appropriate. Function as a role model for nursing staff. Provides pertinent communication to the Director of Nursing regarding levels of staff performance. Effectively prioritize communication issues pertaining to all departments and provide collaborative intervention as needed. Exercise good judgment and discretion in deviating from policy in circumstances where strict adherence would pose a risk to the patient, visitor, staff or facility. Participates in Performance Improvement data collection, analysis, reporting and staff education. Assist in providing essential training to the new staff. Coordinate with providers and nurses regarding the plan of care to provide the individual treatment needed. Regular and consistent attendance is required. Other duties as assigned within scope of the position. Qualifications Education/Experience: Associate’s degree required, Bachelor’s degree preferred. Knowledge of mental health, addiction, and addiction treatment preferred. Detail oriented and able to work in a fast paced environment. Able to handle confidential information, and manage time wisely. Proficiency with technology, including Microsoft Office Suite, electronic medical records applications, etc. Physical Requirements AAC is committed to principles of equal opportunities for all employees. The Company will provide reasonable accommodations that are necessary to comply with State and Federal disability discrimination laws Prolonged sitting at a desk Must be able to lift and carry 25 pounds at a time Certifications and Licenses: Active RN license in state of operation is required; RN license preferred. Active BLS certification directly from American Heart Association or American Red Cross, or ability to attain certification within 60 days of hire, and maintain active certification at all times. American Addiction Centers is an equal opportunity employer. American Addiction Centers prohibits employment practices that discriminate against individuals or groups of employees on the basis of age, color disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other category deemed protected by state and/or federal law. 
Overview The Clinical Nurse is an engaged and credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization and is responsible for autonomous practice directed by the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist and transferor. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and to continuously monitor and evaluate practice to ensure safe passage of patients that is in the best interest of populations served. Part-time, 24 hours/week. Responsibilities Practitioner Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care. Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to anticipate and recognize changes in patient status, taking action to modify the plan of care or to elevate to the care team as necessary. Practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics to advocate for patients, uphold their autonomy in decision-making, ensure informed consent and assist patients in families in expressing self-determination. Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance. Engages in the governance of practice. Leader/Decision Maker Manages interpersonal relationships for self and with others. Mentors colleagues for the advancement of nursing practice and the profession. Assumes authority and accountability for the nursing care of patients while appropriately delegating elements of care to others members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations and policies and procedures. Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes. Scientist Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates to daily practice. Role models a culture of inquiry, developing new knowledge by contributing to research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice at the local level. Transferor Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice. Actively partners with others to effect change that produces positive outcomes through the exchange of knowledge. Precepts the student nurse, nurse extern, nurse resident, experienced clinical nurse and other members of the healthcare team. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications Licensed RN with NH eligibility BLS 
Overview $5,000 Sign on Bonus for eligible hires. Responsible for clinical duties such as taking vital signs, giving injections, performing simple diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms at an outpatient care site. Responsibilities Greets, checks in patients, and notifies appropriate provider. Prepares patient, room and equipment for procedures and exams. Takes and records vital signs. Informs provider of patient vital signs and concerns. Recognizes and treats emergency patients as a priority, assists with patient examinations and treatments. Handles patient situations over the phone, schedules appointments and procedures with medical professionals. Understands limitations in dealing with patients over the phone, and involves nursing staff and providers. Register new patients and establishes a medical record. Prepares patient billings. Assists patients by filling out insurance and other forms. Supplies authorized information upon request by third party payors. Instructs patients in preparation for specific procedures. Collects and processes routine laboratory specimen. Operates and maintains clinical equipment. Maintains and uses aseptic technique including sterilization, disinfection and disposal of contaminated material. Cleans, wraps and autoclaves instruments. Cares for supplies and equipment. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program required. Previous experience in office or outpatient ambulatory care setting strongly preferred. Demonstrated strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to work well as a member of a team. Computer skills strongly preferred. Must be willing and able to participate in evening, weekend, and holiday coverage according to needs of the department. Required Licensure/Certifications American Association Medical Assistants (AAMA) certified - CMA designation OR American Medical Technologists (AMT) registered – RMA designation OR Certified Clinical Medical Assistant plus 12 month D-H apprenticeship program – CCMA designation. Current BLS certification required. Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: TBD Work Shift: EVE 11-11 SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: Job Description Who We Are Affiliated with Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Foundation Medical Partners is the second-largest multi-specialty group in New Hampshire and serves the greater Nashua community. We encourage the professional growth and development of our employees and are proud of the workplace culture we have developed. At Nashua Center for Healthy Adults, our top priority is patient care. Our team of physicians and nurse practitioners offers primary care our patients can rely on. We take the time to understand patient needs; their health is our priority. Every patient we see is unique and our approach to care reflects this. Our goal is to provide the best possible treatment in a comfortable atmosphere. About the Job The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing delegated clinical and administrative functions in the care of patients, under the direct supervision of a provider and Practice Manager. What You’ll Do Participate in patient care in person, via telephone, and telehealth under provider supervision Administer medications, treatments, immunizations, and perform point-of-care testing Collect and communicate patient history and health information to providers Relay provider instructions and care plans to patients Document procedures, interventions, and communications in the medical record Assist with pre-visit preparation and patient outreach Perform administrative duties including scheduling and medical records tasks Mentor and train new staff as directed Adhere to safety, infection control, and HIPAA guidelines Maintain current certifications and participate in ongoing education Who You Are Education: High school diploma or GED required Completion of a Medical Assistant program or 3 years of MA experience Certifications: Current BLS/CPR certification required Experience: Previous experience in a patient-facing role One year in a medical or healthcare setting preferred Knowledge and Skills: Medical terminology and office workflow EMR systems and Windows-based applications Strong communication, time management, and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask, adapt, and work collaboratively Why You’ll Love Us Flexible day shift hours – no weekends Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees Competitive pay Tuition reimbursement 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Education and paid training courses for continued career progression & more! Work Shift: Monday, Thursday and Fridays 20 Hours SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: Who We Are: Southern New Hampshire Health has been a cornerstone of the region since 1893, delivering high-quality, compassionate care close to home. Anchored by Southern New Hampshire Medical Center—a 188-bed, DNV-accredited hospital in downtown Nashua with a Level III-N trauma center, Level II Special Care Nursery, and Magnet® designation for nursing excellence—we offer a full spectrum of services from primary care to advanced diagnostics and specialized treatments. Our medical staff includes over 500 providers from Foundation Medical Partners, and local practices. Foundation Medical Partners, our multi-specialty group, spans 70+ locations across southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts, providing coordinated, patient-centered care to thousands each year. About the Job: The Registered Nurse – Pediatrics provides compassionate, family-centered nursing care to infants, children, and adolescents in a busy outpatient pediatric setting. This role supports pediatric providers by delivering high-quality clinical care, performing patient education, and coordinating services to ensure each child and family receives exceptional, personalized attention. You’ll work closely with pediatricians, nurse practitioners, and the care team to address preventive care, acute illness, chronic disease management, and developmental needs in a supportive, kid-friendly environment. What You’ll Do: Deliver nursing care in-person, by telephone (triage), and via telehealth following ANA, AAACN, and Nurse Practice Act standards. Collaborate with pediatricians, advanced practice providers, and other health professionals to develop and implement age-appropriate care plans. Educate patients and families on self-care, medications, nutrition, safety, growth milestones, and wellness. Document all aspects of the nursing process accurately in the medical record. Perform pre-visit planning to support preventive care, immunization schedules, and chronic condition follow-up. Assist with exams, diagnostic procedures, treatments, and point-of-care testing. Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed, following pediatric dosage and safety guidelines. Delegate tasks appropriately to clinical and clerical staff. Respond to emergencies and follow facility safety protocols. Mentor and coach newly hired staff. Adhere to HIPAA, infection control, and safety standards. Maintain licensure, certifications, and participate in required education and competency programs. Who You Are: Education: Associate of Science in Nursing (required); Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred). Licensure/Certifications: RN license in NH, NLC state, or MA (required); BLS/CPR (required); Pediatric or Ambulatory Care Nursing certification (preferred). Experience: One year of professional nursing experience preferred, especially in pediatrics or ambulatory care. Skills/Abilities: Strong pediatric clinical judgment and family-centered approach. Effective communication with children and caregivers. Ability to adapt to changing environments and work across multiple pediatric practices. Proficiency in EMR systems and Windows-based software. Why You’ll Love Us: Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Short-term, long-term disability, life & pet insurance Tuition reimbursement & Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program 403(b) Retirement savings plans Continuous earned time accrual #MEC Work Shift: Tues, Wed and Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.