Nursing Jobs in Maynard, MA
Director of Nursing-Home Health Care Westborough, MA *Salary: up to $120K per year (depending on experience and skill set)* Qualifications: • Must have Massachusetts RN License • Prior home health care (HHC) experience preferred • Have experience as a Director of Nursing • Proven leadership and management skills • Strong verbal and written communication skills Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage the nursing department to ensure the highest quality of patient care. • Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures in accordance with regulatory standards. • Provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. • Collaborate with other departments to optimize patient outcomes and overall operational efficiency. • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and maintain accurate records. #6419 
$125,000 - $130,000 / year
DIRECTOR OF NURSING SERVICES Alliance Health at Marie Esther is a non-profit skilled nursing facility with an exciting opportunity for an experienced registered Nurse to join our management team as the DIRECTOR OF NURSING SERVICES. We are looking for someone who is compassionate and can effectively communicate with residents, families, visitors, co-workers, physicians, and other employees as well as provide enthusiastic leadership to our clinical team. Responsible to: Administrator Supervisory Responsibility for: Nurse Managers, Supervisors, Coordinator of Education and Infection Control Qualifications for this Position: - Education: Graduate of state approved school of nursing; current Massachusetts registration as R.N., B.S.N. preferred - Experience: Minimum of two years' experience at the supervisory, management level. Prefer three to five years' experience in geriatric long-term care or other health care setting. - Specialized Skills: Clinical competencies desirable. Excellent organizational ability with strong written and verbal communication skills. Comprehensive knowledge of MMQ, OBRA, PI, JCAHO. Ability to assume responsibility for nursing compliance to federal, state, and local regulations. - Essential Personality Traits: Able to work with all levels of personnel and management with a professional and collaborative approach. Physical and Environmental Demands: - Ability to speak, read and write effectively in English - Occasional lifting and transferring of residents/patients weighing (~150lbs.), with assistance. Occasionally pushes residents/patients in wheelchair weighing up to 250lbs.~300feet; twists, stoops, bends, kneels, squats, climb stairs, lifts and carries equipment and supplies weighing 25lbs or less; reaches above, at or below shoulder height. 100% of the day is spent indoors, 60% sitting and 40% walking or standing. - Exposure to blood borne pathogens as indicated by the OSHA guidelines and does involve occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials. The category numbers (1-3) at the end of each position function indicates risk of exposure with 1 the highest and 3 indicating no exposure. - Is subject to exposure to infectious waste and to handling hazardous chemicals. Essential Functions of this Position: - As the Director of Nursing Services you are delegated the written authority from the Administrator/ Executive Director to be responsible for nursing services; administration of IV therapy; management of controlled substances; implementation of resident/ patient care policies; serve as the Resident/ Patient Care Assessment Coordinator for medical peer review. - Participates in the development and maintenance of the nursing service philosophy and objectives. - Participates in the development and maintenance of standards of nursing practice for each category of nursing personnel. - Review nursing policies and procedures, at least annually, and participate in making recommended changes. - Participates in the development and revision of written position descriptions for nursing personnel with the Human Resource Manager. - Review the performance of and establish performance agreements with the nursing supervisors and nurse managers per facility policy. - Coordinates nursing services with other resident/ patient services/ activities. - Assists with the assessment and planning of care for resident/patients identified with needs on a daily basis. - Recommends numbers and levels of nursing personnel to be employed to the Administrator/ Executive Director. Oversees scheduling of nursing personnel to ensure sufficient staff is maintained to meet the daily nursing care needs of the residents/patients. - Participates in evaluation of the nursing education programs to ensure regulatory and educational needs are met. - Participates in the planning and implementation of the nursing service budget. - Participates in the interviewing, hiring decision, counseling and termination of all nursing personnel. - Participates with the Medical Director and the Consulting Management Team in the development and implementation of resident/patient care policies. - Meets regularly with the Medical Director to review medical care issues. - Serve on, participate in, and attend various committees, meetings, teams (i.e., Infection Control, Accident and Safety, Pharmacy, PI Council, Interdisciplinary Team Department Director Meetings, PI Teams). - Perform PI monitoring activities as established by PI Council. Direct and implement promotion of PI concepts. - Participates in staff development programs. - Ensures that incident reports from resident/patient, staff and visitors are accurately completed, analyzed with appropriate action taken and reports are filed timely with administration. - Participate in facility surveys made by authorized government regulatory agencies/ JCAHO. - Participate in the development of the plan of correction for deficiencies noted during the survey. - Functions in a professional and collaborative role with the Consulting Management Company. - Participates in selection of prospective residents/patients in terms of nursing services required and competency and availability of personnel to provide the needed service. - Salaried/ Exempt position with self-directed schedule that may include evening and weekend time. Alliance Health is a not-for-profit with (9) skilled nursing facilities within MA that offers competitive wages a comprehensive benefit package including company paid life insurance and a generous tuition reimbursement program. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $125,000 to $130,000 per year based on experience and education. Benefits: · 401(k) · 401(k) matching · AD&D insurance · Dental insurance · Disability insurance · Free parking · Health insurance · Life insurance · Paid holidays · Paid orientation · Paid time off · Referral program · Tuition reimbursement · Vision insurance Employee Assistance Program Medical specialties: · Geriatrics Schedule: · 8 hour shift · Day shift · Monday to Friday Work setting: · Long term care · Nursing home Ability to commute/relocate: · Marie Esther: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: · Skilled Nursing Facility: 12year (Preferred) · Long-Term Care: 1 year (Preferred) · Supervisory: 2 year (Preferred) License/Certification: · RN · Work Location: One location CULTURE Alliance at Marie Esther maintains a supportive team culture in a caring and compassionate environment. We are so very proud of our staff. We recently added the Employee Assistance Program to our list of benefits. It has been a huge hit! We look forward to showing and telling you more, as well as discussing your qualifications for this opportunity. Alliance at Marie Esther. Compassionate and caring. All we need is you! \ 
$99,840 - $108,160 / year
Job Description Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity (LONG TERM CARE) (SHORT TERM REHAB) (SKILLED NURSING) (SUB ACUTE CARE) Now Hiring - Facility Educator - Brookline, MA Min $99,840K- Max $108,160K Compensation will be based on, but not limited to, experience, qualifications, credentials, employment status, and work schedule CareOne at Brookline The Facility Educator will be responsible for, but not limited to: Understands and applies OBRA Regulations. Understands and applies principles of adult learning. Works in collaboration with all facility department directors in the orientation and education of staff to ensure all mandatory and regulatory education requirements are met within the facility. Conducts competencies in areas of nursing practice with attention to management of the medically complex patient, i.e. cardiac, heart failure, stroke, respiratory care needs (such as trach, vent, i.e.). Regularly conducts education needs assessment for facilities to assist in identifying areas for improvement Assume the authority, responsibility and accountability of directing the in-service educational programs as required or directed for compliance with Federal, OSHA, State and JACHO Regulations and corporate policy. Ensure Integrity of educational programs offered within the facility by: Preparation, scheduling and selection of instructional material, equipment and training aids, to ensure that a state of art, meaningful in-service program is provided utilizing the corporate approved forms and documentation. Schedules and communicates in-service training programs according to the needs of facility. Ensures that required serviceable equipment and knowledgeable operators are available to present special in-service material as directed. Conducts regular scheduled meetings and education to all staff within the facility Ensure that in-service training classrooms or areas are properly prepared before training classes begin. Recommend to the administrator the equipment and supply needs of the department. Assess the learning needs of the staff through direct observation, formal learning assessment and indirectly through review of quality improvement and or program evaluation. Work with the Corporate Education & Development department as necessary and implement recommended changes as required Facilitates training related to electronic software programs, required certifications i.e. Intravenous and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Maintains attendance and documentation of in-services in accordance with regulatory guidelines and corporate policies. Assist licensed/certified nursing personnel (i.e., RNs, LPNs, C.N.A.s, CMAs) in obtaining in-service training to keep their license/certification current in accordance with state law and corporate policy. Obtain certification as a CPR instructor for the American Heart Association and provide CPR certification for designated employees. Coordinate Employee Health Program and maintain employee records in accordance with regulations. Position Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Nursing 1+years nursing supervision in the long term care setting. Educator in nursing practices Active licensed Registered Nurse in assigned state(s) of employment Certified Instructor for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification in Gerontology or Education by American Nurses Credentialing Center- desirable Holds membership in professional education and nursing associations - desirable About Us The CareOne mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to Maximizing Patient Outcomes. We treat Residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our Centers and Communities. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for Residents, families and our valued employees. We are proud to Offer the following benefits to Part-time (22.5+ hours/week) and Full-time Employees: Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits Multiple Medical Plans Including Pharmacy Including Teladoc Multiple Dental Plans Vision Plan Health Savings Account (eligibility restrictions apply) Flexible Spending Accounts Voluntary Life and AD&D Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans Hospital Indemnity Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Whole Life Insurance Medicare Employee Assistance Legal Plan Commuter Benefits 401k Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program (available to all employees) Paid Time Off Vacation Sick Plans in accordance with state laws Opportunities to advance and grow your career If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. We have a graciously appointed facility with strong belief in patient care and service; join us at our beautiful facility! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV 
