Nursing Jobs in Massachusetts

RN Hospice Hospice Other
Tufts Medicine

Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse, RN

Tufts Medicine Lowell, MA
$87,360 - $98,603.60 / year
Job Profile Summary ​ This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Home Care Nurse duties: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care needs of a designated group of patients or provides nursing care and identified clinical support tasks within the scope of practice for achievement of the patient’s plan of care as directed. Provides professional nursing care to patients. Requires a nursing license. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs. The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education. An experienced level role that applies practical knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Works independently with general supervision, problems faced are difficult but typically not complex, and may influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices. Job Overview The position is a member of the hospice staff who determines appropriateness of referrals, coordinates and conducts pre-admission activities, completes admission when determined hospice appropriate , monitors inpatient care at contracted hospitals, performs in-service training and community education activities. This position performs duties in a variety of settings including 6patient’s home, acute care setting, skilled nursing facility or assisted living. Job Description Minimum Qualifications : 1. Massachusetts RN Licensure. 2. Hospice and/or end of life experience required . Location: Lowell, MA and surrounding areas Hours: Full-Time, 40hrs/week, Weekend/Holiday Commitment. Duties and Responsibilities : The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list . Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Describes and explains hospice services to a potential patient and/or family member and elicits responses to questions regarding attitude towards hospice care, evaluates physical and psycho/social/emotional status, in order to put the patient and family at ease about choosing hospice and fully inform them about the program. 2. Works with hospice intake and eligibility department to verify insurance reimbursement for each referred patient and document in EMR. 3. Reviews and explains to patient and/or family about insurance coverage and financial obligations, using knowledge of hospice fees, costs and reimbursement sources. Escalates to referral management director and/or referral manager, in circumstances of potential admission where reimbursement sources appear not to cover hospice fees, to ascertain whether reduce fee or free care may be offered. 4. Introduces and explains benefits of hospice care and familiarizes decision makers with characteristics and needs that indicate an appropriate hospice referral. Presents the advantage of the hospice Medicare/Medicaid benefits to referral sources. 5. Thoroughly understands the Medicare/Medicaid hospice benefit, the Medicare home health benefit, the Medicare/Medicaid long term benefit and the Medicare HMO benefit. 6. Documents a narrative note in the EMR summarizing pertinent physical and psychosocial information from the hospital record and/or from the physician and patient/family assessment. Reviews referred patient’s history, medical status, and prognosis to determine eligibility for hospice services relying on the knowledge of hospital procedure and hospice admission criteria. 7. Completes the patient/family admission packet, including obtaining signed Notice of Election of Hospice Benefit (NOE), admission forms from the patient, family, referral source and the attending physician. Uploading completed admission documents electronically to medical records for them to complete their process. 8. Communicates information from Comprehensive Assessment to TMCAH CMO, hospice physician or TMCAH covering NP. Documents results and performs warm hand off to team. 9. Communicates NTUC to appropriate staff and managers. Documents reason and continuation of care measures implemented. 10. Promotes hospice services, to ensure appropriate referrals to hospice program, may perform liaison activities centered in the acute care setting, which include but not limited to, case conferences to case managers, discharge planners, physicians, other health care providers and referral sources. 11. Works with TMCAH liaison and intake staff to ensure ease of referral, as well as a rapid response to the referral source. 12. Evaluates and compares information, regarding referred patient to hospice criteria. Consult with either the referral management director, referral manager, CMO, or hospice physician when an admission is questionable. 13. Communicates on a regular basis with patient, family, referral source, hospice intake or liaison staff, to ensure continuity of care and adherence to the hospice plan of care. 14. Develops opportunities for and conducts in-service presentations in health care facilities regarding hospice care and the indications for a hospice referral. 15. Promotes knowledge and awareness of the hospice program and its services to the professional community. 16. Identifies potential new referral sources. 17. Joins approved professional organizations and other groups which include key decision makers in the care of terminally ill patients. 18. Assists with public relations activities to promote community awareness of Hospice services . Includes activities during National Hospice Month. 19. Reports Compliance concerns to the CEO or Chief Compliance Officer when applicable. 20. Ensures compliance within guidelines set forth by regulatory agencies (DPH, ERISA etc.) and demonstrates compliance with Tufts Medicine Care at Home policies and procedures. 21. Gather s all pertinent information necessary for admission. Physical Requirements : 1. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. 2. The employee must regularly lift and/or move 25 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs. 3. The employee in this position frequently communicates internally and externally. 4. Must be able to exchange accurate information via phone, email and/or in person. 5. Specific vision abilities apply i ncluding close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. 6. Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 7. May be e xposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. Skills & Abilities: 1. Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team. 2. Ability to be organized and systematic. 3. Knowledge of the home care practice setting. What We Offer Competitive salaries & benefits Medical, Dental and Vision benefits start day one 403(b) retirement with company match Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support - Access to MedBridge for PT CEUs and licensure/certification support, reinforcing our commitment to ongoing clinical development. Opportunities for career growth Fleet car program - A unique offering that reduces personal vehicle burden and supports clinicians in the field. Industry-Leading Safety Program – A one-of-a-kind Workplace Safety & Violence Prevention role dedicated to proactively addressing increasing safety concerns in healthcare settings. This program includes: AVADE de-escalation and self-safety training InvisaWear GPS-enabled safety devices Escort services to ensure staff safety in the field About Care at Home: Tufts Medicine Care at Home is a proud member of Tufts Medicine, a health system that is rethinking how academic and community centers, local and national businesses, and technology and service innovators can all work together. So that clinicians can deliver expert care where it’s needed most and so that we can bring wellness back to health care, one person at a time. About Tufts Medicine A healthcare system that works Tufts Medicine is more than a health system — we’re a community that empowers people to live their best lives by reimagining healthcare, advancing knowledge and pioneering discovery. Every team member plays an integral role in realizing our vision of creating the most equitable and frictionless healthcare experience in the world. Here, you’ll join an enthusiastic community that champions your growth and receive generous benefits to support you and your family’s well-being. Tufts Medicine is an equal opportunity employer At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $87,360.00 - $98,603.60
CNA Full-time
Mass General Brigham

Patient Care Associate/ 36hr nights Slot 6 East

Mass General Brigham Waban, MA
$20.58 - $25.28 / hour
Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Under the direction of a registered/licensed nurse (RN), the Patient Care Associate (PCA) as a member of the interdisciplinary health care team assists in clinical support functions to promote a safe, compassionate patient care environment. Qualifications Certification as a CNA, PCT, MA, EMT or commensurate experience required, unless incumbent is currently enrolled in, and successfully completes, the NWH Patient Care Associate Training Program, or is a nursing student who has completed her/his fundamentals of nursing with a clinical component (clinical rotation or simulation lab). For nursing students hired as PCAs, strongly prefer nursing students enrolled in BSN programs or direct-entry Masters’ programs. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Additional Job Description Remote Type Onsite Work Location 2014 Washington Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 36 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Night (United States of America) Pay Range $20.58 - $25.28/Hourly Grade 3 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 4100 Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Home Health Aide Home Health Home Health Part-time
Seniors Helping Seniors Merrimack Valley

HHA Needed for Personal Care Support for Local Senior

Seniors Helping Seniors Merrimack Valley Billerica, MA
$19 - $20 / hour
Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), or PCA experienced caregiver looking for PRN/as-needed shifts? Seniors Helping Seniors® is has an immediate need for a compassionate personal care provider to assist a local senior. Anticipated schedule Wednesday and Thursday from 9 AM to 11 AM and Friday 9 AM to 3 PM. Responsibilities: Provide as-needed support with bathing, dressing, and hygiene Assist with mobility support, transfers, and repositioning when requested Monitor client well-being What We Offer: ✔ Competitive pay for personal care services ✔ A meaningful opportunity to help seniors maintain dignity ✔ A caring and supportive team ✔ Training and opportunity to earn certificates Apply now to provide compassionate care on your schedule!
CNA
Cape Cod Healthcare

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Cape Cod Healthcare Falmouth, MA
Purpose of Position: Assists nurses by performing various basic care activities related to services essential to caring for the personal needs and comfort of residents and patients. Description Dresses, grooms, bathes, feeds, takes and records vital signs of patients. Completes all ADL functions and documentation of such. Answers call lights, assists in toileting, oral care, nail care, catheter care, assists patients in wheel chairs, transports, turns bedridden patients, reports patient changes, and takes out trash. Requires certification as a Nurse Assistant; functions may not exceed Standards of Practice as accorded by certification. Provides simple or uncomplicated patient care while caring for medically complex patients/residents requiring specialized treatment and services. Bathes and dresses bed patients, combs hair, and otherwise attends to their comfort and personal appearance. Cleans room and changes bed linen. Takes and records temperature, pulse, and respiration rate. Sterilizes equipment and supplies, using germicides or sterilizers. Prepares food trays, feeds patients, and records food and liquid intake and output. Must maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information; and adhere to Resident’s rights. Monitor, Observe, and report changes in patients medical status to Licensed RN Provide care for post-operative patient, orthopedic patient, Neuro-compromised patient, cardiopulmonary patient, etc. Maintains patient safety when caring for patients with oxygen therapy, IV Infusion Therapy, saline locks, traction, G-Tubes, NG Tubes, catheters, and CPM Machines. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must have knowledge of therapeutic diets and distributes meals/nourishments according to the specific order. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Performs other work related / personal nursing care duties as requested. Challenges current working practices; identifies process improvement opportunities and presents recommendations and solutions to management. Engages and commits to the organization’s culture of continuous improvement by actively participating, supporting, and promoting CCHC Pillars of Excellence. Qualifications Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language; Current Massachusetts Nurse’s aide certification; Basic Life Support Certification for Health Care Providers within 30-days of start date; Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served; Strong interpersonal, customer service, time management skills; Experience with current office technology, proficient with computer office applications (Electronic Medical/Health Records, MS Office, etc.) preferred. Schedule Details: 40 Hours Per Week, Rotating Days, Occasional Weekends and Holidays Organization : JML Care Center Primary Location : Massachusetts-Falmouth Department : JML-Nursing - Nobaska Annual/Hourly: Hourly Hiring Pay Range: 22 - 29
RN MDS Full-time
Advocate Healthcare of East Boston

MDS Nurse

Advocate Healthcare of East Boston Boston, MA
At The Advocate Healthcare Center of East Boston, our brand new management team is making moves!! Our dedication on behalf of the East Boston community hasn't changed; our methods have! Dedicated to improved staffing ratios and improved care for our residents, Advocate Healthcare Center of East Boston is where you want to be. Apply today and experience "The Advocate" difference for yourselves! The MDS Nurse is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements. This role ensures appropriate care planning and maximizing reimbursement through accurate documentation. Key Responsibilities: Complete and submit accurate and timely MDS assessments per federal and state regulations. Coordinate interdisciplinary team meetings to develop individualized resident care plans. Monitor and track assessment schedules to ensure compliance with regulatory timelines. Analyze MDS data to support quality improvement initiatives and reimbursement optimization. Educate staff on care documentation standards and regulatory changes. Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and administrative teams to ensure resident-centered care. Participate in audits, surveys, and inspections as needed. Qualifications: Current RN or LPN/RN license in MA Minimum of [1-2] years of experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility. Prior MDS experience is preferred (MDS 3.0 knowledge is highly desirable). Certification in Resident Assessment Coordination (RAC-CT) preferred or willingness to obtain. Strong understanding of Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement processes. Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
CNA Full-time
Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center Sandisfield, MA
$25 - $30 / hour
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Berkshire Rehab, an award-winning skilled nursing facility! We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our dynamic care team at Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in Sandisfield, an all-male facility. As a CNA, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to our residents, promoting their physical, emotional, and social well-being. $25 to $30 an hour, including shift differentials. Weekly pay. All shifts, weekdays and weekends, have shift differentials. Responsibilities Provide routine daily nursing care to residents, including personal care, hygiene, and mobility assistance Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, and toileting Participate in planning and following individualized care plans Document resident care accurately and completely Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare team members Maintain a safe and clean environment for residents Requirements Active and unencumbered CNA license in Massachusetts (or in the process of obtaining one) New graduates welcome! Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English High school diploma or equivalent required Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred What we offer: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Our facility follows federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).
RN Med-Surg Full-time
UMass Memorial Health

Registered Nurse, Med Surg unit, Marlborough, Nights, 36-hours

UMass Memorial Health Marlborough, MA
$38.65 - $78.34 / hour
Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $38.65 - $78.34 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Schedule Details: Sunday through Saturday Scheduled Hours: 1845-0715 Shift: 3 - Night Shift, 12.5 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 36 Cost Center: 10021 - 0226 Nursing 2 Union: MNA-Marlborough (Massachusetts Nurses Association) This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Responsible for the planning, delivery and management of direct patient care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Utilizes the Nursing Process for the delivery and management of patient’s care from Admission to Discharge, appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population. 2. Performs patient assessment/reassessment according to standard procedure. 3. Develops and coordinates individual plan of care including discharge planning. 4. Directs, supervises, coordinates and evaluate nursing care within assigned clinical setting. 5. Delegates appropriately to others in accordance with job description and competency level. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Current Massachusetts Nursing licensure and registration. 2. BLS is a requirement for every RN unless advance cardiac life support (ACLS) certification is current, in addition to any unit specific certifications and competencies. Preferred : 1. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing highly preferred. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions: Work is considered medium. Position requires work indoors in a patient care environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
CNA Home Health Home Health Full-time
SYNERGY HomeCare

CNA/HHA – $20 to $24/hr | Short Shifts | Weekly Pay

SYNERGY HomeCare Cohasset, MA
$20 - $24 / hour
CNA/HHA Needed - Cohasset, MA SYNERGY HomeCare is looking for CNAs and HHAs in Cohasset, MA to provide compassionate, reliable care to clients at home. If you prefer flexible short shifts and a schedule that can work around your availability, we’d like to hear from you. Pay: $20 to $24 per hour Weekly pay Schedule: Short shifts First and second shifts Weekdays and weekends available Responsibilities: Assist clients with personal care and daily activities Provide companionship and emotional support Assist with mobility and transfers Prepare light meals Perform light housekeeping Provide medication reminders Qualifications: Active CNA or HHA certification Dependable and compassionate Professional communication skills Reliable transportation preferred Why Join SYNERGY HomeCare: Flexible short-shift opportunities Weekly pay Supportive team environment Meaningful one-on-one client care Apply Today We’re actively reviewing qualified caregivers for current assignments in Cohasset. Apply now to be considered for available CNA/HHA opportunities with SYNERGY HomeCare.
RN Part-time
Baystate Health

Registered Nurse

Baystate Health Greenfield, MA
$37.98 - $62.87 / hour
Location: Baystate Franklin Medical Center Department: Per-Operative Schedule: 24 hours, 1st shift with 8 hour days and flexible start times Summary: Responsible for the provision of basic nursing care to assigned patients in accordance with current FMC Standards of Care. Administers and monitors therapeutic interventions proficiently. Demonstrates proficiency in applying the nursing process to assigned patients and families. Assumes accountability for the outcomes of nursing care. Collaborates with health team members, patients/families in the provision of care. Provides direct supervision to other health team members in the implementation of the patient care plan. Effectively delegates care to peers, Licensed Practical Nurses, Nursing Assistants, Orderlies and other direct care givers consistent with their level of education and expertise. Acts as an advocate for patients/families/significant others. Assumes accountability for own professional practice and for aspects of nursing care delegated to others. Assumes accountability for own professional practice and for aspects of nursing care delegated to others. Practices within accepted ethical and legal parameters of nursing. This description covers the essential functions of the position. Job Responsibilities: 1) Provides age-appropriate care to patients. Demonstrates knowledge of developmental stages for the following age groups and applies developmental theories and concepts when planning and implementing care for patients. 2) For each assigned patient, the nurse will proficiently perform a comprehensive nursing assessment and use professional judgment to obtain selective data to arrive at nursing diagnoses and discharge planning needs. The nurse will perform a systematic comprehensive assessment of the health needs of all assigned patients 100% of the time. Ensures that all assigned patients have a completed admission profile, health database/patient history. Elicits relevant selective data for a comprehensive nursing history, incorporating patient strengths and limitations. Integrates a variety of methods to collect relevant patient data, (e.g., nursing history, observation, examination, communication with colleagues and chart review) to formulate realistic nursing diagnoses. Anticipates appropriate health care needs beyond acute care setting. 3) Performs a proficient ongoing assessment of assigned patients recognizing subtle changes in health status 100% of time. Recognizes changes that require immediate intervention. Anticipates consistently predictable changes in patient status. Determines frequency of observation based on an ongoing assessment. Furnishes physician and appropriate health team members with pertinent assessment data. Documents pertinent assessment data in a clear and concise manner. 4) For each assigned patient, the nurse will formulate a detailed, realistic plan of care specific to each patient's identified needs. Develops and updates a realistic plan of care with measurable and achievable goals 100% of the time. Upon identification of an actual or potential problem, the nurse promptly initiates a plan of care and updates per unit specific guidelines. Reassesses priorities and makes appropriate changes in plan of care with patient/family's input. Formulates realistic and attainable goals appropriate to the hospital setting and discharge needs. 5) Analyzes the psycho-social impact of illness & hospitalization on individuals and families 100% of the time Collaborates and negotiates with patients and families to arrive at an agreed upon plan of care. utilizes and communicates with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to establish goals. Incorporates psycho-social, spiritual and cultural needs into plan of care. 6) For each assigned patient the nurse will proficiently implement the individualized plan of care. Demonstrates proficiency in clinical nursing skills 100% of the time. Independently organizes own assignment and prioritizes plan of care accurately. Delegates aspects of care to other personnel consistent with job description and skill 100% of the time. Consistently initiates interventions to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment 100% of the time as evidenced by an absence of preventable incidents. Anticipates outcomes of physician orders and nursing actions and seeks explanation when in question. Demonstrates flexibility in care without deviating from FMC standards, procedures or policies. Responds consistently, to urgent and life-threatening situations with appropriate actions. 7) Provides formal and informal teaching relevant to health care needs of patients utilizing available resources 100% of the time. Ensures patients/families are informed concerning treatments, procedures and hospital policies and routines. Documents each phase of the learning process, reinforcing teaching and implementing change as needed. Considers patient/family's level of knowledge and readiness to learn. 8) Effectively implements and revises the discharge plan 100% of the time. Initiates interdisciplinary discharge plan at time of admission. Completes appropriate discharge/transfer form and documents accordingly. Prepares patient/family for the changes in the health care delivery system. 9) For each assigned patient the nurse will establish a pattern of ongoing evaluation and modification of patient care interventions while demonstrating accountability and responsibility for professional nursing practice. Evaluates and modifies patient plan of care on a continuing basis 100% of the time. Observes patient responses to treatment, illnesses and hospitalization and compares the expected with the actual outcomes. Documents present status and notes significant alterations from anticipated status. Utilizes available resources to assist in the evaluation process. 10) Accurately determines the effectiveness of his/her nursing care 100% of the time. Evaluates whether selected nursing interventions were appropriate to reach set goals. Uses patient outcomes to evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions. Continually re-evaluates strengths and weaknesses for accountability of nursing care. Demonstrates credibility and honesty in nursing practice. 11) Accurately and concisely communicates pertinent patient information while maintaining confidentiality 100% of the time. Documents patient care and patient responses promptly, clearly and thoroughly on appropriate forms. Understands and utilizes professional hierarchy in problem solving related to significant changes in patient status and documents appropriately. Communicates pertinent patient information in a concise manner through shift to shift report and intra-hospital transfer. Maintains a patient's right to privacy and confidentiality. 12) Acts as an advocate for patient families 100% of the time. Acts as a representative in communicating patient/family's needs to physicians and other health care team members. Understands and supports Franklin Medical Center's "Patients' Bill of Rights." Intervenes consistently, in situations where patient integrity is threatened. Supports and encourages patient/family's decisions maintaining respect for life and dignity. 13) Will assume accountability for management of patient care and will provide direct supervision to other health team members. Demonstrates behaviors that will promote effective management of patient care 100% of the time. Develops and evaluates patient care assignments, considering the patient needs and capability of the nursing personnel. Promotes cost containment by utilizing human and material resources efficiently. Provides constructive feedback regarding performance of peers to unit supervisor/designated individuals. Consistently initiates incident reports when indicated and provides information for timely follow-up. Orients to charge role and acts as alternate charge nurse as designated. 14) Will demonstrate proficiency in applying the principles of teaching/learning to patient/family & with minimal assistance identify own professional educational needs. Assesses each patient/family's comprehensive learning needs in relation to health and illness 100% of the time. Individualizes standardized teaching plans to meet specific needs of patient/family. Participates in patient care conferences (discharge planning) and communicates critical information at change of shift report. 15) Identifies own professional educational needs with minimal guidance 100% of the time. Performs a realistic self evaluation to determine own strengths and weaknesses. Orients to preceptor role. Consistently supports the growth and development of students and new personnel. Attends continuing education programs (5-8 contact hours or equivalent) related to the achievement of own professional goals as evidenced by self report with appropriate documentation. Is a member of unit-based committee, task force or change producing group. Attends and participates in 80-90% of Unit Staff meetings as evidenced by attendance roster/review of minutes. Demonstrates ability to develop a therapeutic relationship with patients, families and other members of the health care team. Promotes collaboration/team building and healthy interpersonal relationships with others. 16) Will promote active participation in quality assurance research activities of health team members within realm of responsibility. Demonstrates active participation in quality assurance/research activities 100% of the time. Identifies 1-2 patients and/or nursing problems that need to be systematically investigated as evidenced by committee reports and/or evaluation/research tools. Communicates consistently with colleagues about quality assurance/research findings and their relevance to nursing practice. Participates in and ensures follow-through of research/quality assurance data collection. Is able to state current Unit CQI initiatives. Communicates an attitude of positive customer focused interactions in daily work activities. Required Work Experience: 1) None Preferred Work Experience: 1) Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience Skills and Competencies: 1) Evidence of a commitment to professional growth through participation in continuing education Department Certification Requirements MHU - CPI within 30 days of hire Oncology - Oncology certification required within 2 years of hire Quality – no required certifications Cardiopulmonary – ACLS required by end of orientation ICU and Med/Surg - ACLS required by end of orientation OB – NRP and ACLS required by the end of orientation Surgical Services - ACLS and PALS required by the end of orientation ED - ACLS, PALS, and CPI by the end of orientation Education: Diploma in Nursing (Required) Certifications: Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, Registered Nurse - State of MassachusettsState of MassachusettsState of Massachusetts Compensation Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees. Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum $37.98 - $50.43 - $62.87 Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
RN School School Full-time
Springfield Public Schools

School Nurse (Full time)-Mary Lynch Elementary School

Springfield Public Schools Springfield, MA
DEPARTMENT: Nursing REPORTS TO: Principal/ Sr. Nursing Administrator SALARY: School Nurse (RN) Salary Schedule WORK SCHEDULE: To be arranged with the Principal and Nursing Administration of Nursing (In accordance with contract requirements). JOB DESCRIPTION The School Nurse is responsible for direct and indirect nursing care to enhance the wellbeing, academic success, and life-long achievements of students. The School Nurse facilitates positive student responses to normal development, promotes health and safety, intervenes with actual and potential health problems, provides case management services, and actively collaborates with others to build student and family capacity for adaptation, self-management, self-advocacy, and learning. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB: Assess and evaluates students' health pertinent family history and home factors, counsel students, parents and school personnel about health problems and issues. Maintain health records, conduct required research, and evaluate school health programs. Coordinate health resources of school, home, community and allied health agencies/hospitals by making necessary arrangements, maintaining records, notifying and counseling students, parents/guardians and health personnel. Develop an individual health care plan as needed and coordinate with the other providers and school personnel. Initiate a plan of care with students and family to best meet individual needs. Provides emergency care for all students and staff on school premises in the event of injury or sudden illness. Administer prescribed and approved medications to students with parent/guardian and physician consent. Perform mandated screenings in vision, hearing, scoliosis, and height and weight as deemed appropriate by state and city departments of public health Documents pertinent information in student records in accordance with Standards of Practice and safeguards documentation utilizing HIPPA and FERPA regulations Conducts home visits to initiate or follow up on the health care needs of students Prepare regular written reports for supervisor, MDPH and other relevant agencies. Notify appropriate individuals, ie parents, staff, physicians of immediate and potential health related concerns. Participates in school health related activities as deemed appropriate for school nurse by principal/supervisor Provide information about health and disease prevention in cooperation with health education programs within Springfield Public Schools Promotes healthy programs in collaboration with coalitions, associations, CDC and Department of Public Health Acts as a resource in health education to students and families and refers to appropriate help agencies when necessary Initiate, promote, maintain and implement programs for the recognition, prevent and control of disease, including giving immunizations. Sport Physical clearance coverage as needed. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOB: Responsible for providing the optimum quality of health care to students Participates in direct and indirect nursing care, health maintenance, teaching, counseling, collaborative planning and rehabilitation Promotes student and family education to involve them and significant others within the school system to establish and implement health goals. Conducts self in professional manner as evidenced by appropriate attire, punctuality and indication of strong work ethic. Reports and is administratively accountable to Nursing Administration and to the building principal for provision of health services in the building QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a current valid, license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts. A minimum of one to two years of child health, community health or other related field. Three years of responsible professional experience in school nursing or a related field preferred. Current certification in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation Must be DOE certified or certifiable by the Department of Education in educator category, Nurse, All Levels. (DOE certification eligibility currently requires a minimum of a BSN) \"If you BELIEVE, we have a place for YOU on our team! Come work for us!\" About our District Springfield Public Schools is a cultural gem in Western Massachusetts that is committed to providing a learning environment that opens the doors of infinite possibilities to our amazing students and staff. We strive to equip each of our approximately 24,000 students with learning experiences that enhance their knowledge and critical thinking skills. We are the 3rd largest district in Massachusetts. Our district has over 44 languages spoken and over 60 countries represented by both students and staff. We foster a positive and professional environment in our schools and worksites where people feel valued, respected, supported, seen and heard. Our students and staff share their ideas and perspectives, learning from and appreciating each other. We are a district that is committed to equity and excellence. Join a team that Empowers Educators In addition to offering competitive salaries and benefits, we provide numerous cutting-edge professional development opportunities for all staff. We let our data shape the professional development of the district, therefore, it is relevant and actionable. We support our teaching staff with mentors such as instructional leadership specialists and effective educator coaches to work with them throughout the year in lesson planning, data analysis and management. Our district offers career advancement opportunities and is invested in "Grow our Own" and educational pipeline programs. These programs help our staff achieve a college degree or lead to certification pathways. If there is something that you would like to know specifically about the position that you are applying for or assistance with matching your skills to a position, Carmen Molina-Figueroa will be happy to assist you at molina-figueroac@springfieldpublicschools.com. The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions, ancestry, age, disability, or military service, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or homelessness. NONDISCRIMINATION EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT The Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, or marital status. NOTICE OF SEX NONDISCRIMINATION Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination, including sexual harassment, in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment. Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Springfield Public Schools' Title IX Coordinator, titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights at https://ocrcas.ed.gov/contact-ocr, or both. The Springfield Public Schools Title IX Coordinator is Jeremy Saint Laurent, Chief Legal Counsel in Legal Services, 1550 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01103, 413-787-7100 ext. 55325, titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com. Springfield Public School's sex nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures can be located on the Springfield Public Schools website, www.springfieldpublicschools.com/non-discrimination To report information about conduct that may constitute sex discrimination or make a complaint of sex discrimination under Title IX, please refer to titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com
RN Home Health Full-time
Elara Caring

Registered Nurse

Elara Caring Tewksbury, MA
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: Registered Nurse (RN) – Home Care Location : Tewksbury, MA Schedule: Full Time You have a passion for exceeding the expectations of every patient you serve — and that’s why you’ll thrive with Elara Caring. As a Registered Nurse (RN) on our Personal Care Services team, you will make a meaningful impact by caring for patients wherever they call home. Your work will help carry out our mission each day through your true calling: being an outstanding Registered Nurse . We serve more than 65,000 patients nationwide, and our clinicians have countless opportunities to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families. If you’re committed, compassionate, and driven to provide high-quality care, we want you on our team. Why Join the Elara Caring Mission? Work autonomy and flexible schedules 1:1 patient care Supportive, collaborative environment Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff & continuing education opportunities for all employees Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans 401(k) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family and pet bereavement Pet insurance What Is Required? Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate School of Nursing Current State License as a Registered Nurse (RN) Minimum 1 year of experience in a clinical care setting Home Care experience preferred Passion for patient care and excellence Reliable transportation to perform job tasks You will report to the Clinical Supervisor. #ElaraGA Equal Employment Opportunity : We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com. Pay & Benefit Information : Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits EVerify : Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.
CNA Home Health Home Health Full-time
Right at Home Eastern Worcester County

Home Health Aide (CNA and or HHA)

Right at Home Eastern Worcester County Orange, MA
$18 - $19.50 / hour
CNA/HHA Caregivers Needed – Ashburnham & Winchendon, MA Ready to turn your caregiving experience into a rewarding opportunity? Join a team that truly values your heart, skills, and dedication. We’re hiring compassionate CNAs and HHAs who are ready to make a real difference in the lives of seniors while enjoying flexible shifts, weekly pay, paid travel time, and a supportive office team that has your back. Available Cases: We have a client in Ashburnham who needs care on: Saturday: 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM Wednesday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Care includes assistance with transfers, meal preparation, light housekeeping, personal care, and daily support. Please note: the client smokes and has a friendly dog. Winchendon Client We also have a client in Winchendon who needs care on: Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Care includes personal care such as showering and toileting, getting ready for the day, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and companionship. Experience is required. Why Join Our Team? ✔ $18–$19.50 per hour ✔ Weekly pay every Friday ✔ Flexible schedules ✔ Opportunities to pick up extra hours ✔ Paid travel time ✔ Fast hiring process ✔ Supportive team that responds and cares ✔ Meaningful work where your care truly matters What You’ll Do: Assist with personal care such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and mobility Provide companionship, supervision, and emotional support Help with light housekeeping and meal preparation Provide medication reminders Support clients with Dementia/Alzheimer’s care when needed Help clients remain safe, comfortable, and cared for at home Requirements: CNA or HHA required Valid driver’s license Car registration and insured vehicle Updated health physical and TB/PPD Ability to pass a background check If you are reliable, compassionate, and ready to be part of a team that appreciates what you do, we would love to hear from you.
CMA OB/GYN Outpatient Part-time
Sturdy Memorial Hospital

SMAP OBGYN Medical Assistant

Sturdy Memorial Hospital Attleboro, MA
$19.85 - $30.05 / hour
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32 - The Medical Assistant works under the Lead Medical assistant and Practice Manager or Practice Supervisor to assist with maintaining efficient patient flow and quality care. The Medical Assistant works as part of a health care team to provide comprehensive care in a non-judgmental manner Required Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience: Excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork ability Demonstrated ability to interact with patients in promoting an excellent and safe patient experience Commitment to patient experience and quality improvement in the outpatient setting Ability to measure and document vitals, take temperatures, draw blood, weight, and height Ability to obtain a basic medical history including chief complaint, medication history, social history, and family history Ability to prepare all patients for examinations with necessary medical supplies Maintains clinical competency and continuous education Knowledge and appropriate use of medical terminology Reviews, processes, and routes clinical documentation Establishes excellent rapport with patients including patient education Works collaboratively with other health care professionals in providing outcome-oriented care Demonstrates problem solving and thrives in a fast-paced work environment Maintains a safe and healthy environment for patients and co-workers by following standards and procedures Demonstrates necessary functions to maintain continuity of care for patients Demonstrates ability to cross train to assist front-desk staff if necessary Education/Training Graduate of a two-year accredited Medical Assistant program preferred High school diploma or equivalent is required Licenses/Certification: Medical Assistant Certificate Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Age and Diversity Related Criteria: Consistently treats patients, colleagues and visitors with the dignity and respect, while being sensitive to the differing needs of all age groups, backgrounds, characteristics, and cultures. Ability to Fulfill Job Expectations: Must have the ability to the perform essential functions of the position, including required work hours, locations, and physical demands, without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, and with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit for extended periods of time; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Repetitive motion of upper body required for extended use of computer. Required specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Essential Job Functions: Clinical responsibilities include rooming patients, taking vitals, procedures, prescription renewals, triage of patient phone calls, review charts, lab test results, scheduling patients, responding to provider messages Prepares exam rooms for providers between patient contact Obtain prior authorizations (Office visits, Prescriptions, and procedures/surgeries) Assist in the in-bound/out-bound referral process Prepare the medical chart including importing medications from pharmacy, preloading vaccines, documenting pre-visit forms Administering vaccines Assist in scheduling new and established patient appointments as needed Communicates well over the phone with patients and other healthcare professionals using professional communication skills and promotes leading practices phone standards Evaluate patient phone calls Assist in inbox management and refills according to SMA policy Monitor and work appropriately in Electronic Medical Record environment and office workflows Ability to adapt in a busy office environment to meet care standards Understanding of supply management processes and needs - Salary Range: $19.85-$30.05 - Salary Range Details The pay range displayed on each job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set, and education. This is not inclusive of the value Sturdy Health’s benefits package (if applicable), which includes among other benefits, healthcare/dental/vision and retirement. For annual salaries this is based on full-time employment. - Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.
Home Health Aide Home Health Home Health Full-time
SYNERGY HomeCare

Home Health Aide Jobs – First & Second Shift Available

SYNERGY HomeCare Quincy, MA
$20 - $22 / hour
CNA/HHA Needed - Quincy, MA SYNERGY HomeCare is hiring CNAs and HHAs in Quincy, MA to provide dependable, compassionate in-home care. If you’re looking for flexible short-shift work with consistent weekly pay, this opportunity may be a great fit. Pay: $20 to $22 per hour Weekly pay Schedule: Short shifts First and second shifts Weekdays and weekends available Responsibilities: Assist clients with personal care and daily activities Provide companionship and emotional support Assist with mobility and transfers Prepare light meals Perform light housekeeping Provide medication reminders Qualifications: Active CNA or HHA certification Dependable and compassionate Professional communication skills Reliable transportation preferred Why Join SYNERGY HomeCare: Flexible short-shift opportunities Weekly pay Supportive team environment Meaningful one-on-one client care Apply Today We’re actively reviewing qualified caregivers for current assignments in Quincy. Apply now to be considered for available CNA/HHA opportunities with SYNERGY HomeCare.
RN Home Health Per Diem
Phoenix Staffing Solutions

Registered Nurse

Phoenix Staffing Solutions Athol, MA
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Athol, Mass Company: Phoenix Staffing Solutions About Us: Phoenix Staffing Solutions is dedicated to connecting compassionate and skilled healthcare professionals with facilities that prioritize patient care and well-being. We are currently seeking motivated and caring Registered Nurses (RN) to join our team and make a positive impact in the lives of our patients. Job Description: As a Registered Nurse at Phoenix Staffing Solutions, you will provide essential nursing care and support to patients in various healthcare settings. You will collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care. Key Responsibilities: - Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily living activities. - Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans. - Educate patients and their families regarding health management and treatment plans. - Maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with facility policies and regulations. - Assist with the coordination of patient care and ensure a safe and comfortable environment. - Participate in ongoing professional development and training. Qualifications: - Valid RN license in Massachusetts. - Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. - Compassionate approach to patient care with a focus on empathy and respect. - Basic life support (BLS) certification is a plus. Benefits: - Competitive salary and flexible scheduling options. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Supportive team environment with a focus on quality patient care. How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse looking to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter. Phoenix Staffing Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
RN Full-time
South Shore Health

RN Registered Nurse Cardiac Short Stay Unit FT Nights

South Shore Health Weymouth, MA
$38.20 - $77.39 / hour
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-23472 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH Short Stay Unit Status: Full time Budgeted Hours: 36 Shift: Night (United States of America) Manages individualized, outcome oriented nursing care through the use of the nursing process. Provides care, treatment and services through the successful coordination and completion of a series of processes that include assessment, planning care, providing care, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures Compensation Pay Range: $38.20 - $77.39 1. Medication Administration a. Demonstrates knowledge of and follows SSH policies and procedures for administering, transcribing, and recording medications. b. Completes medication reconciliation process following SSH policy and procedure. c. Demonstrates proper procedure for the documentation of narcotic withdrawal, administration, verifies count, wastes per policy and resolves narcotic discrepancy. 2. Plan of care/Documentation/Patient Family Centered Care/Patient Experience Develops, discusses, and communicates a prioritized problem list/plan of care for each patient. a. Develop, evaluate and update individualized plan of care for patient and documents outcomes. b. Initiating admission assessment within 8 hours of admissions, identifies and documents patient/family/significant other teaching needs upon admission and throughout hospitalization. c. Continues assessment/reassessment and identifies care needs within established nursing practice. d. Documents all patient care following the department of nursing policy, unit based standards, disease processes (CHF, PNA vaccines) and nurse sensitive indicators (falls, skin, CAUTI) e. Assess/reassesses and documents patient's level of comfort utilizing the appropriate pain scale and the patient's response to each intervention both pharmacological and non-pharmacological per South Shore Hospital policy. f. Works on behalf of patient /family. Seeks help to represent patient/family when they are unable to represent themselves. g. Raises ethical questions and concerns with clinical team. Seeks available resources to help formulate and understand ethical decisions. h. Actively communicates plan of day via white board updating every shift. i. Facilitates discharge/transfer by goal of 12:00pm, communicates barriers utilizing chain of command. 3. Safety/Quality - Foster's a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. a. Verifies patient identification with two identifiers prior to the start of any invasive procedure, including "time out", administration of care, medications, labeled specimen's an documents confirming the correct patient, procedure, site, equipment and consent. b. Complies with the current CDC hand hygiene guidelines through proper handwashing. Adheres to universal precautions, makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment at all times and appropriately disposes of hazardous materials. Maintains awareness of MSDS sheets and how to access. c. Ensures environment meets regulatory requirements at all times. d. Understands and is able to demonstrate individual roles and responsibilities in the event of hospital codes/emergency preparedness. 4. Professional Development: Assumes overall responsibility for own professional development by incorporating evidenced-based practice, research, and performance improvement initiatives as a part of ongoing nursing practice. a. Obtains at least 5 contact hours per year in area of practice. b. Practices within the legal boundaries of MA Nurse Practice Act. Directs other licenses and non-licensed personnel as assigned. c. Displays the ability to accept and respond appropriately to feedback and recommendations for change. d. Demonstrates professional working relationships with colleagues from all disciplines to promote a positive/encouraging workplace. e. Critical Thinking: analyzes causes of problems, identifies and evaluates alternative solutions, and selects appropriate solution, and communicates appropriately and effectively utilizing chain of command. f. Accountable for being informed about changes in hospital policy and procedure. 5. Technology: Utilizes technological solutions to work processes and practices. a. Access Lotus Notes to review email, learning management and other resources as applicable to RN role. b. Utilizes software applications required by department and unit standards. c. Accountable to understand how to operate in downtime. 6. Compliance a. Works within legal, regulatory and ethical standards relevant to the position. b. Complies with applicable policies and procedures. c. Safeguards the privacy and security of patient information. The employee compiles will policies and procedures relating to SSH’s privacy and security programs. d. Brings potential compliance issues to a manager, supervisor, director or VP. e. Complies with the mandatory education requirements of the compliance, privacy and security programs. 7. Patient and Family Centered Care a. Conveys respect for values, preferences, and expressed needs of the patient and family. b. Recognizes the patient, and family according to patient preferences, as important members of the health care team. c. Collaborates with the patient, and family according to patient preferences, in planning, implementing, and evaluating care. d. Welcomes the presence and participation of family members at all times according to patient preferences, regardless of rounds, change of shift, or other events on unit. 8. Age & Culture a. Possesses age and cultural knowledge and awareness. b. Considers the individual needs of each person with whom they interact. c. Interacts with sensitivity in the delivery of care/services of diverse populations as needed. d. Effectively utilizes resources to provide care/services - such as, interpreter services and on-line sources. Minimum Education - Preferred Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Minimum Work Experience Previous Acute Care RN experience preferred Required Licenses/Certifications RN - Registered Nurse Depending on department Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, Emergency Response Training Certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Certification may be required N12x3, every 3rd weekend and every other holiday Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: ACLS (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association - (ENA), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), OB- Emergency Response Training (ERT) - SSH Education & Training, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), RN-Registered Nurse - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) - TCAR Education Programs, Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association - (ENA)
RN ER Part-time
South Shore Health

Emergency Department Registered Nurse Part Time Nights

South Shore Health Weymouth, MA
$38.20 - $77.39 / hour
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-23164 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH Emergency Department HB Status: Part time Budgeted Hours: 24 Shift: Night (United States of America) Manages individualized, outcome oriented nursing care through the use of the nursing process. Provides care, treatment and services through the successful coordination and completion of a series of processes that include assessment, planning care, providing care, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures Compensation Pay Range: $38.20 - $77.39 1. Medication Administration a. Demonstrates knowledge of and follows SSH policies and procedures for administering, transcribing, and recording medications. b. Completes medication reconciliation process following SSH policy and procedure. c. Demonstrates proper procedure for the documentation of narcotic withdrawal, administration, verifies count, wastes per policy and resolves narcotic discrepancy. 2. Plan of care/Documentation/Patient Family Centered Care/Patient Experience Develops, discusses, and communicates a prioritized problem list/plan of care for each patient. a. Develop, evaluate and update individualized plan of care for patient and documents outcomes. b. Initiating admission assessment within 8 hours of admissions, identifies and documents patient/family/significant other teaching needs upon admission and throughout hospitalization. c. Continues assessment/reassessment and identifies care needs within established nursing practice. d. Documents all patient care following the department of nursing policy, unit based standards, disease processes (CHF, PNA vaccines) and nurse sensitive indicators (falls, skin, CAUTI) e. Assess/reassesses and documents patient's level of comfort utilizing the appropriate pain scale and the patient's response to each intervention both pharmacological and non-pharmacological per South Shore Hospital policy. f. Works on behalf of patient /family. Seeks help to represent patient/family when they are unable to represent themselves. g. Raises ethical questions and concerns with clinical team. Seeks available resources to help formulate and understand ethical decisions. h. Actively communicates plan of day via white board updating every shift. i. Facilitates discharge/transfer by goal of 12:00pm, communicates barriers utilizing chain of command. 3. Safety/Quality - Foster's a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. a. Verifies patient identification with two identifiers prior to the start of any invasive procedure, including "time out", administration of care, medications, labeled specimen's an documents confirming the correct patient, procedure, site, equipment and consent. b. Complies with the current CDC hand hygiene guidelines through proper handwashing. Adheres to universal precautions, makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment at all times and appropriately disposes of hazardous materials. Maintains awareness of MSDS sheets and how to access. c. Ensures environment meets regulatory requirements at all times. d. Understands and is able to demonstrate individual roles and responsibilities in the event of hospital codes/emergency preparedness. 4. Professional Development: Assumes overall responsibility for own professional development by incorporating evidenced-based practice, research, and performance improvement initiatives as a part of ongoing nursing practice. a. Obtains at least 5 contact hours per year in area of practice. b. Practices within the legal boundaries of MA Nurse Practice Act. Directs other licenses and non-licensed personnel as assigned. c. Displays the ability to accept and respond appropriately to feedback and recommendations for change. d. Demonstrates professional working relationships with colleagues from all disciplines to promote a positive/encouraging workplace. e. Critical Thinking: analyzes causes of problems, identifies and evaluates alternative solutions, and selects appropriate solution, and communicates appropriately and effectively utilizing chain of command. f. Accountable for being informed about changes in hospital policy and procedure. 5. Technology: Utilizes technological solutions to work processes and practices. a. Access Lotus Notes to review email, learning management and other resources as applicable to RN role. b. Utilizes software applications required by department and unit standards. c. Accountable to understand how to operate in downtime. 6. Compliance a. Works within legal, regulatory and ethical standards relevant to the position. b. Complies with applicable policies and procedures. c. Safeguards the privacy and security of patient information. The employee compiles will policies and procedures relating to SSH’s privacy and security programs. d. Brings potential compliance issues to a manager, supervisor, director or VP. e. Complies with the mandatory education requirements of the compliance, privacy and security programs. 7. Patient and Family Centered Care a. Conveys respect for values, preferences, and expressed needs of the patient and family. b. Recognizes the patient, and family according to patient preferences, as important members of the health care team. c. Collaborates with the patient, and family according to patient preferences, in planning, implementing, and evaluating care. d. Welcomes the presence and participation of family members at all times according to patient preferences, regardless of rounds, change of shift, or other events on unit. 8. Age & Culture a. Possesses age and cultural knowledge and awareness. b. Considers the individual needs of each person with whom they interact. c. Interacts with sensitivity in the delivery of care/services of diverse populations as needed. d. Effectively utilizes resources to provide care/services - such as, interpreter services and on-line sources. Minimum Education - Preferred Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Minimum Work Experience Previous Acute Care RN experience preferred Required Licenses/Certifications RN - Registered Nurse Depending on department Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, Emergency Response Training Certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Certification may be required 7p-7:30a, rotating weekends and holidays Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: ACLS (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Administration (FCIA) - Oncology Nursing Society (ONS), INSTRUCTOR- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR-Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association - (ENA), Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring - Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN), International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) Certification - International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE) - International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC), ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate - Oncology Nursing Society (ONS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), RN-Registered Nurse - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) - TCAR Education Programs, Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association - (ENA)
RN School School Full-time
Springfield Public Schools

School Nurse (Full Time)- Chestnut Middle School

Springfield Public Schools Springfield, MA
DEPARTMENT: Nursing REPORTS TO: Principal/Nursing Supervisor SALARY: School Nurse (RN) Salary Schedule- WORK SCHEDULE: To be arranged with the Principal and the Nursing Supervisor of Nursing (In accordance with contract requirements). JOB DESCRIPTION The School Nurse is responsible for direct and indirect nursing care to enhance the wellbeing, academic success, and life-long achievements of students. The School Nurse facilitates positive student responses to normal development, promotes health and safety, intervenes with actual and potential health problems, provides case management services, and actively collaborates with others to build student and family capacity for adaptation, self-management, self-advocacy, and learning. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB: 1. Assess and evaluates students' health pertinent family history and home factors, counsel students, parents and school personnel about health problems and issues. 2. Maintain health records, conduct required research, and evaluate school health programs. 3. Coordinate health resources of school, home, community and allied health agencies/hospitals by making necessary arrangements, maintaining records, notifying and counseling students, parents/guardians and health personnel. 4. Develop an individual health care plan as needed and coordinate with the other providers and school personnel. Initiate a plan of care with students and family to best meet individual needs. 5. Provides emergency care for all students and staff on school premises in the event of injury or sudden illness. 6. Administer prescribed and approved medications to students with parent/guardian and physician consent. 7. Perform mandated screenings in vision, hearing, scoliosis, and height and weight as deemed appropriate by state and city departments of public health 8. Documents pertinent information in student records in accordance with Standards of Practice and safeguards documentation utilizing HIPPA and FERPA regulations 9. Conducts home visits to initiate or follow up on the health care needs of students 10. Prepare regular written reports for supervisor, MDPH and other relevant agencies. 11. Notify appropriate individuals, ie parents, staff, physicians of immediate and potential health related concerns. 12. Participates in school health related activities as deemed appropriate for school nurse by principal/supervisor 13. Provide information about health and disease prevention in cooperation with health education programs within Springfield Public Schools 14. Promotes healthy programs in collaboration with coalitions, associations, CDC and Department of Public Health 15. Acts as a resource in health education to students and families and refers to appropriate help agencies when necessary 16. Initiate, promote, maintain and implement programs for the recognition, prevent and control of disease, including giving immunizations. 17. Sport Physical clearance coverage as needed. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOB: 1. Responsible for providing the optimum quality of health care to students 2. Participates in direct and indirect nursing care, health maintenance, teaching, counseling, collaborative planning and rehabilitation 3. Promotes student and family education to involve them and significant others within the school system to establish and implement health goals. 4. Conducts self in professional manner as evidenced by appropriate attire, punctuality and indication of strong work ethic. 5. Reports and is administratively accountable to Nursing Administration and to the building principal for provision of health services in the building QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Must have a current valid, license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts. 2. A minimum of one to two years of child health, community health or other related field. Three years of responsible professional experience in school nursing or a related field preferred. 3. Current certification in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation 4. Must be DOE certified or certifiable by the Department of Education in educator category, Nurse, All Levels. (DOE certification eligibility currently requires a minimum of a BSN) \"If you BELIEVE, we have a place for YOU on our team! Come work for us!\" About our District Springfield Public Schools is a cultural gem in Western Massachusetts that is committed to providing a learning environment that opens the doors of infinite possibilities to our amazing students and staff. We strive to equip each of our approximately 24,000 students with learning experiences that enhance their knowledge and critical thinking skills. We are the 3rd largest district in Massachusetts. Our district has over 44 languages spoken and over 60 countries represented by both students and staff. We foster a positive and professional environment in our schools and worksites where people feel valued, respected, supported, seen and heard. Our students and staff share their ideas and perspectives, learning from and appreciating each other. We are a district that is committed to equity and excellence. Join a team that Empowers Educators In addition to offering competitive salaries and benefits, we provide numerous cutting-edge professional development opportunities for all staff. We let our data shape the professional development of the district, therefore, it is relevant and actionable. We support our teaching staff with mentors such as instructional leadership specialists and effective educator coaches to work with them throughout the year in lesson planning, data analysis and management. Our district offers career advancement opportunities and is invested in "Grow our Own" and educational pipeline programs. These programs help our staff achieve a college degree or lead to certification pathways. If there is something that you would like to know specifically about the position that you are applying for or assistance with matching your skills to a position, Carmen Molina-Figueroa will be happy to assist you at molina-figueroac@springfieldpublicschools.com. The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions, ancestry, age, disability, or military service, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or homelessness. NONDISCRIMINATION EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT The Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, or marital status. NOTICE OF SEX NONDISCRIMINATION Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination, including sexual harassment, in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment. Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Springfield Public Schools' Title IX Coordinator, titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights at https://ocrcas.ed.gov/contact-ocr, or both. The Springfield Public Schools Title IX Coordinator is Jeremy Saint Laurent, Chief Legal Counsel in Legal Services, 1550 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01103, 413-787-7100 ext. 55325, titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com. Springfield Public School's sex nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures can be located on the Springfield Public Schools website, www.springfieldpublicschools.com/non-discrimination To report information about conduct that may constitute sex discrimination or make a complaint of sex discrimination under Title IX, please refer to titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com
NP Outpatient Full-time
UMass Memorial Health

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

UMass Memorial Health Milford, MA
$119,912 - $152,131.20 / year
Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Hiring Range: $119,912.00 - $152,131.20 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Location: Milford, MA Facility: MRPG- UMass Memorial Health Specialty: Family Practice Schedule: Full Time UMass Memorial Medical Group seeks an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our collaborative team. Our competitive compensation and benefits package places us as your top choice in the region Key Highlights: Well established and growing practice with the option to have your own panel of patients. Outstanding professional support is provided by experienced practitioners on our team. Our aim is to have our providers spend much of their workday with their patients. To accomplish this goal, we have resources in place to support them, including scribes for documentation, dedicated office-based support staff, and nurse case managers, social workers and behavioral health support specialists to help manage the highest risk patients strong leadership team made up of Clinical Leaders, Operations, IT, HR, and more! Extensive network of specialists EPIC EMR ​ Qualifications: A Masters degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program Eligible or current Massachusetts license, with national certification (ANCC, AANP, NCCPA, as applicable) Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration and federal DEA Controlled Substance Registration are required. Top Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and Needs. Tuition Reimbursement Loan Forgiveness Matching 401k and Pension Plan Generous paid time off CME Time and Practice Allowance Top Tier Medical Insurance (Health/Dental/Vision) Visit UMass Memorial Medical Group to learn more about our organization Qualified candidates may contact Kimberly Levasseur, Provider Recruiter, at Kimberly.Levasseur@umassmemorial.org or 508-688-4543 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
RN Hospice Hospice Other
Tufts Medicine

Hospice Admission/Liaison Registered Nurse, RN

Tufts Medicine Melrose, MA
$87,360 - $98,603.60 / year
Job Overview The position is a member of the hospice staff who determines appropriateness of referrals, coordinates and conducts pre-admission activities, completes admission when determined hospice appropriate , monitors inpatient care at contracted hospitals, performs in-service training and community education activities. This position performs duties in a variety of settings including 6patient’s home, acute care setting, skilled nursing facility or assisted living. Job Description Minimum Qualifications : 1. Massachusetts RN Licensure. 2. Hospice and/or end of life experience required . Location : MelroseWakefield Hospital Hours : Full Time- 40 Hours. No Weekends/Holidays Duties and Responsibilities : The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list . Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. Describes and explains hospice services to a potential patient and/or family member and elicits responses to questions regarding attitude towards hospice care, evaluates physical and psycho/social/emotional status, in order to put the patient and family at ease about choosing hospice and fully inform them about the program. Works with hospice intake and eligibility department to verify insurance reimbursement for each referred patient and document in EMR. Reviews and explains to patient and/or family about insurance coverage and financial obligations, using knowledge of hospice fees, costs and reimbursement sources. Escalates to referral management director and/or referral manager, in circumstances of potential admission where reimbursement sources appear not to cover hospice fees, to ascertain whether reduce fee or free care may be offered. Introduces and explains benefits of hospice care and familiarizes decision makers with characteristics and needs that indicate an appropriate hospice referral. Presents the advantage of the hospice Medicare/Medicaid benefits to referral sources. Thoroughly understands the Medicare/Medicaid hospice benefit, the Medicare home health benefit, the Medicare/Medicaid long term benefit and the Medicare HMO benefit. Documents a narrative note in the EMR summarizing pertinent physical and psychosocial information from the hospital record and/or from the physician and patient/family assessment. Reviews referred patient’s history, medical status, and prognosis to determine eligibility for hospice services relying on the knowledge of hospital procedure and hospice admission criteria. Completes the patient/family admission packet, including obtaining signed Notice of Election of Hospice Benefit (NOE), admission forms from the patient, family, referral source and the attending physician. Uploading completed admission documents electronically to medical records for them to complete their process. Communicates information from Comprehensive Assessment to TMCAH CMO, hospice physician or TMCAH covering NP. Documents results and performs warm hand off to team. Communicates NTUC to appropriate staff and managers. Documents reason and continuation of care measures implemented. Promotes hospice services, to ensure appropriate referrals to hospice program, may perform liaison activities centered in the acute care setting, which include but not limited to, case conferences to case managers, discharge planners, physicians, other health care providers and referral sources. Works with TMCAH liaison and intake staff to ensure ease of referral, as well as a rapid response to the referral source. Evaluates and compares information, regarding referred patient to hospice criteria. Consult with either the referral management director, referral manager, CMO, or hospice physician when an admission is questionable. Communicates on a regular basis with patient, family, referral source, hospice intake or liaison staff, to ensure continuity of care and adherence to the hospice plan of care. Develops opportunities for and conducts in-service presentations in health care facilities regarding hospice care and the indications for a hospice referral. Joins approved professional organizations and other groups which include key decision makers in the care of terminally ill patients. Assists with public relations activities to promote community awareness of Hospice services . Includes activities during National Hospice Month. Reports Compliance concerns to the CEO or Chief Compliance Officer when applicable. Ensures compliance within guidelines set forth by regulatory agencies (DPH, ERISA etc.) and demonstrates compliance with Tufts Medicine Care at Home policies and procedures. What We Offer Competitive salaries & benefits Medical, Dental and Vision benefits start day one 403(b) retirement with company match Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support - Access to MedBridge for PT CEUs and licensure/certification support, reinforcing our commitment to ongoing clinical development. Opportunities for career growth Fleet car program - A unique offering that reduces personal vehicle burden and supports clinicians in the field. Industry-Leading Safety Program – A one-of-a-kind Workplace Safety & Violence Prevention role dedicated to proactively addressing increasing safety concerns in healthcare settings. This program includes: AVADE de-escalation and self-safety training InvisaWear GPS-enabled safety devices Escort services to ensure staff safety in the field About Care at Home: Tufts Medicine Care at Home is a proud member of Tufts Medicine, a health system that is rethinking how academic and community centers, local and national businesses, and technology and service innovators can all work together. So that clinicians can deliver expert care where it’s needed most and so that we can bring wellness back to health care, one person at a time. About Tufts Medicine A healthcare system that works Tufts Medicine is more than a health system — we’re a community that empowers people to live their best lives by reimagining healthcare, advancing knowledge and pioneering discovery. Every team member plays an integral role in realizing our vision of creating the most equitable and frictionless healthcare experience in the world. Here, you’ll join an enthusiastic community that champions your growth and receive generous benefits to support you and your family’s well-being. Tufts Medicine is an equal opportunity employer At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $87,360.00 - $98,603.60
RN School School Full-time
Springfield Public Schools

School Nurse (Full time)-Samuel Bowles School

Springfield Public Schools Springfield, MA
DEPARTMENT: Nursing REPORTS TO: Principal/ Sr. Nursing Administrator SALARY: School Nurse (RN) Salary Schedule WORK SCHEDULE: To be arranged with the Principal and Nursing Administration of Nursing (In accordance with contract requirements). JOB DESCRIPTION The School Nurse is responsible for direct and indirect nursing care to enhance the wellbeing, academic success, and life-long achievements of students. The School Nurse facilitates positive student responses to normal development, promotes health and safety, intervenes with actual and potential health problems, provides case management services, and actively collaborates with others to build student and family capacity for adaptation, self-management, self-advocacy, and learning. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB: Assess and evaluates students' health pertinent family history and home factors, counsel students, parents and school personnel about health problems and issues. Maintain health records, conduct required research, and evaluate school health programs. Coordinate health resources of school, home, community and allied health agencies/hospitals by making necessary arrangements, maintaining records, notifying and counseling students, parents/guardians and health personnel. Develop an individual health care plan as needed and coordinate with the other providers and school personnel. Initiate a plan of care with students and family to best meet individual needs. Provides emergency care for all students and staff on school premises in the event of injury or sudden illness. Administer prescribed and approved medications to students with parent/guardian and physician consent. Perform mandated screenings in vision, hearing, scoliosis, and height and weight as deemed appropriate by state and city departments of public health Documents pertinent information in student records in accordance with Standards of Practice and safeguards documentation utilizing HIPPA and FERPA regulations Conducts home visits to initiate or follow up on the health care needs of students Prepare regular written reports for supervisor, MDPH and other relevant agencies. Notify appropriate individuals, ie parents, staff, physicians of immediate and potential health related concerns. Participates in school health related activities as deemed appropriate for school nurse by principal/supervisor Provide information about health and disease prevention in cooperation with health education programs within Springfield Public Schools Promotes healthy programs in collaboration with coalitions, associations, CDC and Department of Public Health Acts as a resource in health education to students and families and refers to appropriate help agencies when necessary Initiate, promote, maintain and implement programs for the recognition, prevent and control of disease, including giving immunizations. Sport Physical clearance coverage as needed. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOB: Responsible for providing the optimum quality of health care to students Participates in direct and indirect nursing care, health maintenance, teaching, counseling, collaborative planning and rehabilitation Promotes student and family education to involve them and significant others within the school system to establish and implement health goals. Conducts self in professional manner as evidenced by appropriate attire, punctuality and indication of strong work ethic. Reports and is administratively accountable to Nursing Administration and to the building principal for provision of health services in the building QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a current valid, license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts. A minimum of one to two years of child health, community health or other related field. Three years of responsible professional experience in school nursing or a related field preferred. Current certification in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation Must be DOE certified or certifiable by the Department of Education in educator category, Nurse, All Levels. (DOE certification eligibility currently requires a minimum of a BSN) \"If you BELIEVE, we have a place for YOU on our team! Come work for us!\" About our District Springfield Public Schools is a cultural gem in Western Massachusetts that is committed to providing a learning environment that opens the doors of infinite possibilities to our amazing students and staff. We strive to equip each of our approximately 24,000 students with learning experiences that enhance their knowledge and critical thinking skills. We are the 3rd largest district in Massachusetts. Our district has over 44 languages spoken and over 60 countries represented by both students and staff. We foster a positive and professional environment in our schools and worksites where people feel valued, respected, supported, seen and heard. Our students and staff share their ideas and perspectives, learning from and appreciating each other. We are a district that is committed to equity and excellence. Join a team that Empowers Educators In addition to offering competitive salaries and benefits, we provide numerous cutting-edge professional development opportunities for all staff. We let our data shape the professional development of the district, therefore, it is relevant and actionable. We support our teaching staff with mentors such as instructional leadership specialists and effective educator coaches to work with them throughout the year in lesson planning, data analysis and management. Our district offers career advancement opportunities and is invested in "Grow our Own" and educational pipeline programs. These programs help our staff achieve a college degree or lead to certification pathways. If there is something that you would like to know specifically about the position that you are applying for or assistance with matching your skills to a position, Carmen Molina-Figueroa will be happy to assist you at molina-figueroac@springfieldpublicschools.com. The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions, ancestry, age, disability, or military service, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or homelessness. NONDISCRIMINATION EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT The Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, or marital status. NOTICE OF SEX NONDISCRIMINATION Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination, including sexual harassment, in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment. Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Springfield Public Schools' Title IX Coordinator, titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights at https://ocrcas.ed.gov/contact-ocr, or both. The Springfield Public Schools Title IX Coordinator is Jeremy Saint Laurent, Chief Legal Counsel in Legal Services, 1550 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01103, 413-787-7100 ext. 55325, titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com. Springfield Public School's sex nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures can be located on the Springfield Public Schools website, www.springfieldpublicschools.com/non-discrimination To report information about conduct that may constitute sex discrimination or make a complaint of sex discrimination under Title IX, please refer to titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com
RN Oncology Full-time
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Oncology Nurse Navigator- Adult Survivorship and Cancer Diagnostic

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA
$44.14 - $109.51 / hour
The Oncology Nurse Navigator (ONN) uses their oncology-specific clinical knowledge to offer individualized guidance to patients, families and caregivers to foster independence during their complex cancer journey. Using the nursing process, an ONN assesses patient needs and provides education and resources to facilitate appropriate and timely quality health and psychosocial care throughout all phases of the cancer continuum. (ONS definition). The ONN creates an environment of care that is patient-centered and compassionate, inspiring and motivating. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals. Primary Duties And Responsibilities Participates in day-to-day operations of the program including patient education and call triage Participates in program evaluation and development of strategic goals consistent with DFCI’s mission and professional values. Participates in the QA/QI projects for the program. Supports the research activities of the program. Exhibits professional commitment through individual integrity, honesty and accountability to self and others Delivers expert clinical care through evidenced-based practice partnerships with patients, families and colleagues. Assumes nursing care responsibilities for a defined group of patients within the program, including but not limited to assessment, education, coordination, and documentation. Facilitates individualized care within the context of functional status, cultural consideration, health literacy, psychosocial, reproductive/fertility, and spiritual needs for patients, families and caregivers. Supports a smooth transition of patients from active treatment into survivorship, chronic cancer management, or end-of-life care. Assists patients with cancer with issues related to treatment goals, advanced directives, palliative care, and end-of-life concerns using an ethical framework that is nonjudgmental and nondiscriminatory. Acts as a liaison between the patients, families, and caregivers and the providers to optimize outcomes. Advocates for patients to promote patient centered care that includes shared decision making and patient goals of care with optimal outcomes. Provides psychosocial support to and facilitates appropriate referrals for patients, families and caregivers. Contributes to ONN program and role development, implementation, and evaluation within the healthcare system and community. Participates in the tracking and monitoring of metrics and outcomes, in collaboration with administration, to document and evaluate outcomes of the navigation program. Functions as the primary nursing contact for care delivered within the physician practice setting. Engages in collaborative decision making, utilizing available data expertise and wisdom of the collective. Manages patient care across the continuum, including new patient calls, and making appropriate referrals as necessary. Works collaboratively and functions as an effective member of the health care team. Monitors the environment of care with attention to patient safety, and assures compliance with regulatory agency standards. Maintains clinical practice that is evidence-based and consistent with nursing policies, procedures and standards. Provides care based on age-specific needs of the patient. Adheres to the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements (ANA, 2001) in all aspects of professional practice. Complies with accepted standards of professional nursing practice that is evidence- based and consistent with policy, and procedures determined by DFCI as well as with all licensure/registration requirements applicable to the nursing role. Fosters an environment that is sensitive to the needs of diverse populations, including but not limited to culture, ethnicity, gender, and age. Professional Development: Identifies areas for professional growth. Formulates professional goals, objectives and methods for accomplishing these. Serves as representative on Nursing and Institute committees, including the Program Nurse Committee. Supports research activities within the Nursing and Patient Care Services and the Institute. Meets all annual evaluation requirements and competencies within the established time period. Collaborates in preparing professional reports, articles, and presentations for colleagues and the public. Pursues active membership in local and national professional organizations. Commitment to continuous learning and improvement through a high spirit of inquiry, innovation and mentoring. Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Demonstrated ability to work as an effective member of an interdisciplinary team. Demonstrated skills in critical thinking, effective communication, organizational skills, problem solving, and ability to make appropriate independent decisions. Minimum Job Qualifications Education: Associate Degree, Nursing. Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing strongly preferred. If Associate Degree in Nursing, must complete BSN degree within 4 years. Experience: Completion of the Oncology Nurse Residency Program (ONRP) or 1 year of recent experience as a Registered Nurse. Ambulatory and/or oncology experience preferred. License/Certification/Registration Required Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, or State of New Hampshire as appropriate required. AHA BLS required (AHA ACLS accepted as minimum requirement). Professional nursing certification preferred (OCN, BMTCN, CPHON, AOCNP, CRNI, RN-BC). Supervisory Responsibilities None Patient Contact Yes. Demonstrates understanding of special needs and behaviors of age groups of the population served: young adults to geriatrics. At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are committed to having faculty and staff who offer multifaceted experiences. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and compassionate professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. EEO Poster Pay Transparency Statement The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate’s relevant experience, skills and qualifications. For union positions, the pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). $44.14 - $109.51
RN ER Full-time
NeighborHealth

RN, ED - Night Shift 7pm-7am - Agency-temp

NeighborHealth Boston, MA
Thank you for your interest in a career at NeighborHealth, formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center! As one of the largest community health centers in the country, NeighborHealth is proud to serve the greater Boston area with a strong commitment to the health and well-being of our patients and communities. Whether you're a nurse or physician providing direct care, a manager leading dedicated teams, or part of the essential support staff who keep our operations running smoothly — every role at NeighborHealth is vital. Together, we’re advancing medicine and delivering the best care experience for our patients and community! Interested in this position? Apply online and create a personal candidate account! Current Employees of NeighborHealth - Please use our internal careers portal to apply for positions. To learn more about working at NeighborHealth and our benefits, please visit out our Careers Page . Time Type: Full time Department: Emergency Department All Locations: 10 Gove Street – Taylor Building Position Summary: The Registered Nurse assumes a leadership role in the Emergency Department. This includes triaging patients to the appropriate level in a timely fashion, providing nursing care to patients of all ages, directing the general patient flow through the department, and taking appropriate steps in following up lab and x-ray results. The nurse is responsible for timely and accurate documentation of his/her nursing care in accordance with policy and procedures. The nurse is also responsible for collaboration with other members in a multi-disciplinary team. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Assess the health status of individuals and detect changes in order to take necessary actions. Documents all care information concisely, accurately, and completely in a timely manner. Documentation to also include (pain assessment/re-assessment, medication administration, and patient ED course). Triages patients and assigns accurate acuity based on standards of care and department policy. Assumes responsibility for direct patient care and prepares patients for exams. Safely and effectively administers medications, tests, and treatments as ordered. Reports adverse reactions to medications and/or treatments in accordance with department policy. Takes a proactive role assisting with patient discharge, hospital transfers, and arranging outpatient testing. Initiates patient education plan, as prescribed by physician. Teaches and educates patients and caregivers on how to manage illnesses, injuries, and home care needs. Recognizes the unique safety needs of elderly and pediatric patients, ensuring they receive assistance as needed. Follows established departmental policies and procedures for environmental safety and infection control. Qualifications and Requirements: Graduation from an accredited nursing program is required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing strongly preferred. MA RN License required. Current ACLS and PALS Certification required. Minimum of one year RN critical care experience or three years of experience in Med/Surg or Emergency. 36 hours per week/7pm - 7 am EEO & Accommodation Statement: NeighborHealth is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to HRrecruit@NeighborHealth.com or call 617-568-4480 to let us know the nature of your request Federal Trade Commission Statement: According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps.” Job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment. E-Verify Program Participation Statement: NeighborHealth participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program, E-Verify. As an E-Verify employer, all prospective employees must complete a background check before beginning employment.
CNA Home Health Home Health Full-time
Right at Home Eastern Worcester County

Seeking Home Health Aide's (CNA and or HHA)

Right at Home Eastern Worcester County Worcester, MA
$18 - $21 / hour
Why You Should Apply NOW: Ready to get paid weekly, work flexible shifts, and join a team that actually has your back? We’re hiring caregivers who are ready to make a difference and pick up shifts fast! ✔ $18–$21/hr + Weekly Pay every Friday ✔ Short 4–6 hour shifts available ✔ Flexible scheduling — pick up extra hours quickly ✔ Paid travel time ✔ Supportive office team that responds and cares ✔ Fast and easy hiring process What You’ll Do: • Help with personal care such as bathing, dressing, and mobility • Provide companionship, supervision, and friendly support • Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation • Provide medication reminders • Support clients with Dementia/Alzheimer’s care What We’re Looking For: • CNA or HHA required • Valid driver’s license and insured vehicle • 2+ years of caregiving experience • Updated TB/PPD and physical • Ability to pass a background check Serious caregivers only — shifts are filling FAST! Apply today and bring your heart to work.
RN ER Full-time
UMass Memorial Health

Registered Nurse, Health Alliance Clinton, Emergency Department, 36 Hours, 7a-730p

UMass Memorial Health Leominster, MA
$39.54 - $74.06 / hour
Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $39.54 - $74.06 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Schedule Details: Holidays - Every Third Holiday, Weekends - Every Third Weekend Scheduled Hours: 7p-7:30a Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 12 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 36 Cost Center: 24050 - 2340 Emergency Room Union: MNA-HealthAlliance Leominster (Massachusetts Nurses Association) This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. NEW, increased hourly rates! $9000.00 sign on bonus! A member of the talent acquisition team will provides details on eligibility during the interview process. HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital is part of the UMass Memorial Health Care system. Serving northern central Massachusetts, we are committed to improving the health of people through excellence in care and comprehensive health services. By exploring careers with us, you are committed to giving your best to our patients, our community and everyone working on our HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital Care Team. Whatever your career choice, know that at HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital you can make a difference. GENERAL SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse is responsible for the planning, delivery and management of direct patient care using the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice within a specific unit or clinical area. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Nursing Process: Utilizes the nursing process for the delivery and management of patient’s care. Maintains assignment of patients and caseload according to unit guidelines and established standards of practice. Uses positive customer service skills when communicating with patient and patient’s family. Utilizes the nursing process for the delivery and management of the patient’s care. Utilizes clinical reasoning and critical thinking. Involves patient, family/significant others and other disciplines in decision making related to the patient’s plan of care. Serves as a patient and family advocate. Implements interventions consistent with hospital standards of practice and prescribed medical plan of care and evidence based practice . Documents the patient assessment, plan of care, and response to intervention. Meets all unit documentation standards. Communicates and coordinates the patient’s plan of care to ensure continuity of care. Maintains competency in management of clinical emergencies. Provides complete communications in SBAR format (Situation, background, assessment, recommendations) to relieving staff members and demonstrates advanced planning for the patient. Navigates through the critical elements of the patient medical record software and HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital Intranet. Clinical Practice: Demonstrates/applies the skill and judgment necessary to implement the medical/nursing plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures necessary for the care of the patient. Bases clinical practice on evidence, unit guidelines, and professional standards to improve the quality of care and to guide clinical judgments. Demonstrates essential knowledge of pharmacology/medications in administering drugs and monitoring the patient’s response. Maintains competency with technology and equipment. Utilizes equipment in a safe manner. Uses appropriate infection control and safety practices in all duties. Acts as a charge nurse as requested by the nursing management team. Collaboration: Delegates responsibilities to others according to Massachusetts general laws and practice guidelines with an understanding of their roles, knowledge and capabilities. Facilitates cooperative and collaborative relationships among the various disciplines and departments to ensure effective quality patient care. Works weekends, holidays and off-shifts as required by unit staffing needs. Climate: Influences others by establishing a climate for optimal patient care, mutually supportive collegial relationships and professional development. Holds self accountable for professional practice. Presents self in a calm and professional manner and effectively verbalizes relevant problems during daily interactions, and/or staff meetings. Interacts and copes effectively with diverse populations in stressful situations resulting from trauma and illness. Participates in performance improvement activities utilizing principles to support and improve patient care. Demonstrates knowledge of unit goals and is active in committees and projects to achieve these goals. Attends and actively participates in staff meetings. Accepts responsibility for reading staff meeting minutes when not able to attend. Keeps current with literature regarding changing practices, interventions and best practices in patient care. Assumes responsibility for seeking out educational and professional opportunities for personal learning needs and growth. Assumes responsibility for meeting mandatory education requirements and unit specific education and competencies. Acts as a preceptor as requested. Job duties for all positions: The individual must support the mission, vision, and goals of HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital and serves as a role model for the CARES - It Happens Here customer service initiative. Demonstrates excellent work attendance and attends and actively participates in a variety of meetings and training sessions as required. Demonstrates a friendly, responsive, service-minded attitude to all customers. Communicates ideas effectively. Shares information and keeps others properly informed. Gives, and is open to useful feedback. Adheres to the HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital Code of Conduct and Behavior Standards. Complies with established policies and procedures and all health and safety requirements. Maintains, and fosters, a clean, safe work environment. Actively contributes to the development and application of process improvements. Maintains a collaborative, team relationship with peers and colleagues in order to effectively contribute to the group’s achievement of goals and to help foster a positive work environment. Demonstrates respect for the diversity of patient and employee populations. Supports and encourages diverse points of view, work and lifestyles. Practices cost containment and fiscal responsibility through the efficient use of supplies, equipment, time, etc. Performs a variety of related duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS : JOB KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging process, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. Ability to provide care for a designated group of patients according to the unit guidelines and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Ability to lead, guide and motivate staff. Ability to read, write and speak clearly in English. EDUCATION: Must be a graduate of a recognized school of Nursing A Bachelor’s degree (BSN) in Nursing is preferred. EXPERIENCE: 2-3 years of Nursing experience preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience, which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed above, may be substituted for the above education and experience requirements . LICENSES, ETC.: Must have a current Massachusetts Registered Nurse License. Certification in a nursing specialty desired All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.