Nursing Jobs in Medford, Massachusetts

Benchmark Senior Living

LPN - Care Nurse Supervisor Harbor

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. We are looking for a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team! As a Licensed Practical Nurse, your main role will be to deliver nursing care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. You will be part of a team of dedicated, like-minded individuals whose support and camaraderie build community, and where long-lasting relationships with both associates and residents await. Desired hours required: Tuesday-Saturday 6am-2pm If you possess a dedication to assisting others, take immense pride in your work, and are looking for a remarkable company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Responsibilities Accurately assesses, communicates, and documents residents’ status. Observes and reports any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the Resident Care Director, physician, family, RCAs, and Executive Director per state regulations. Directs and supervises the daily work assignments of the Resident Care Assistants. Closely mentors, guides, and directs the Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their job. Coordinates care needs with community providers via an effective case management process. Effectively balances service demands with supporting resident independence. Recognizes and assists in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (financial and other) and reports to appropriate sources per state regulations. Responds to emergencies and personal emergency response system and knows when to call for backup. Requirements Current state license as an LPN and CPR certification Graduate of an approved LPN program (per state requirements) Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.
Tufts Medicine

LPN Outpatient - Diabetes and Endocrine Care, Dracut

$30 - $33.59 / hour
New Competitive Sign-On Bonuses. Apply today and learn more! Hours: 32 hours weekly, Monday-Friday 830am-5pm (4 day work week) Location: Diabetes and Endocrine Care Dracut. 9 Loon Hill Rd Suite 301, Dracut, MA 01826 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 duties: Functions as part of the health care team in providing safe and effective therapy for assigned patients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care. Requires an LPN 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 entry level role that applies broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education . May require the following proficiency : work is closely supervised, problems faced are not typically difficult or complex, and explains facts, policies and practices related to job area. Job Overview The LPN Outpatient works under the direction of the registered nurse and utilizes the nursing process in the planning, implementing and evaluation of nursing care to the patient . This role collaborates with other members of the team in providing health information within the framework of supportive and restorative care. The LPN Outpatient may collect data on the health status of the patient, in conjunction with other members of the health care team, for the identification of health goals. The LPN Outpatient assures care for patient and families that is reflective of the organization's core values. The Licensed Practical Nurse is knowledgeable about and supportive of the primary nursing model. Job Description Minimum Qualifications : 1 . Massachusetts's Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) . 2 . Experience is dependent upon unit requirements and needs . 3. Basic Life Support Certification. Preferred Qualifications : 1. Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program. 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. Applies the skill necessary to implement the medical/nursing plan of care, nursing interventions, medication administration, and procedures necessary for the care of the patient under the direction of the Registered Nurse. 2. Provides direct patient care within the primary nursing model to ensure continuity of care for all patients within their caseload in a safe efficient manner maintaining the patient's rights and dignity at all times . 3. Performs technical aspects of patient care (medications, treatments, etc.) safely, according to the established policies and procedures and Nurse Practice Act. 4. Assess and reassess pain . Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques . Documents pain management. 5. Communicates all changes in the patient's condition immediately to the Registered Nurse. 6. Bases all nursing interventions on pathophysiological and psychosocial rationale. Delivers care in a fiscally responsible manner. 7. Establishes a positive relationship with the patient and family. Introduces self to patients and families as the patient's nurse. Provides teaching and counseling for patients/families according to their needs and ability to understand. Documents teaching on the appropriate teaching tool . 8. Reviews/educates the discharged patient and family to ADL's, medications, treatments, and provides appropriate discharge instruction sheet(s). 9. Documents all nursing interventions and the patient's response in the medical record for all assigned patients. 10. Delegates responsibilities to others with an understanding of their roles, knowledge and capabilities. 11. Participates in performance improvement activities as requested , utilizing performance improvement principles to support and improve patient care . 12. Holds self accountable for professional practice and presents self in a calm and professional manner. Keeps current with changing practices and interventions in patient care through lifelong learning. 13. Maintains a collaborative work relationship with peers and colleagues in order to create a positive work environment. 14. Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.e., physicians, clinical manager, or charge nurse) and records those observations accurately and concisely. Physical Requirements: 1. Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking . 2. Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfer patients and equipment . 3. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching . 4. Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, sick patients, bodily substances, noise and possible exposure to radiation, lasers, electric shock, etc. 5. Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases and other transmissible infections . 6. Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances . 7. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations . 8. Handle emergency and crisis situations . 9. Subjected to irregular hours . 10. May have contact with hazardous materials . Skills & Abilities: 1. Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team. 2. Knowledge and application of the nursing process to implement a nursing plan of care. 3. Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. 4. Demonstrates the skills and knowledge to provide care to the age groups of the population served including: Knowledge of growth and development; Ability to interpret age specific data and response to care; and provide age-appropriate communication. 5. Demonstrates essential knowledge of pharmacology/medications in administering drugs and monitoring the patient's response. 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 : $30.00 - $33.59
Tufts Medicine

Wound Program Coordinator, Registered Nurse, RN

$91,879.42 - $117,150.49 / 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 . A specialist level role that is a recognized subject matter expert in job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience . Typically manages large projects or processes with limited oversight from manager, coaches, reviews and delegates work to lower level professionals, resolving difficult and often complex problems. Job Overview Th is position develops, implements, and oversees the wound care program; provides leadership; serves as a clinical resource and mentor, providing dependable consultation and guidance; provides consultation visits; promotes quality care and continuous performance improvement. The position carries out her/his responsibilities consistent with Agency policies, practices, mission and vision, and with instructions as set forth by leadership . As a key member of the health care team, the position must interact courteously and effectively with patients and their families as well as with co-workers from all Agency departments, community resources, and with patients' physicians in order to facilitate safe and efficient patient care. Job Description Minimum Qualifications : 1. Massachusetts RN Licensure. 2. Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nursing (WOCN) certification. 3. Three (3) years of Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nursing experience. 4. Two (2) years of Home Health experience. Preferred Qualifications : 1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Hours: Full Time, 40hrs. Weekend/Holiday Rotation Required. Location: Lowell, MA and surrounding areas. 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. Provides leadership, oversight, and dependable clinical guidance for the Wound Care Program, nurse managers, and nursing staff, consistent with the objectives of the P.I.C. 2. Assists in establishing plans for care delivery, including case conferencing and referral to the Ethics Committee. 3. Assures adequate delivery of care to patients without discrimination on the basis of race, gender, religious affiliation, etc., or ability to pay for services. 4. Contributes to the P.I.C.; assists with the development of written plans, policies, procedures, and protocols related to wound care and treatment. Contributes to Process Improvement activities and continuing evaluation of programs and performance in the P.I.C. Develops immediate and long-range goals. 5. Contributes to the development and evaluation of the Wound Care Program in accordance with the philosophy, objectives , and mission of the Agency. 6. Plans and regularly conducts the Wound Care Committee. 7. Maintains balance between program and service demands; priorities and staff resources. Assumes responsibility for implementing change effectively, providing support to staff. 8. Demonstrates a caring and considerate response to staff needs by providing new employee orientation, training, ongoing supervision of professional staff, including home supervisory visits. Instructs staff nurses on all aspects of wound care documentation; reviews documentation for accuracy and completeness. 9. Ensure s that regulatory and licensing requirements for the provision of care are met. 10. Provides oversight and management of wound care supply orders and collaborates with vendors in the selection of supplies for the formulary. 11. Facilitates referrals to the program. Collaborates with primary nurses and other referral sources in referring patients to the wound care program. 12. Consults with Continuum of Care/Discharge Planning departments and other community resources including private physician’s offices. 13. Demonstrates lifelong learning by maintains an up-to-date awareness of trends and developments in wound care management and an awareness of Agency capabilities relative to patient needs. Demonstrates effective problem-solving skills; always analyzes the facts of a current situation when developing a plan of action. Maintains Professional Responsibilities. 14. Contributes to the Agency’s Education Programs. 15. Supervises staff in a firm, fair, and consistent manner; provides direction as necessary, leads by example. 16. Communicates with all contacts, as necessary, in an effective, professional manner. Uses appropriate communication channels. Provides complete documentation which is concise, accurate and informative, according to agency policy, and which supports reimbursement. 17. Completes physicians' orders, levels of care, and OASIS on all patients assigned, in accordance with patient care policies 18. Consults with Clinical Manager on a regular basis, keeping manager informed about progresses and concerns. 19. Reports Compliance concerns to the CEO or Chief Compliance Officer when applicable. 20. Records any changes noted in patient's condition and reports to attending physician. 21. Ensures compliance within guidelines set forth by regulatory agencies (DPH, ERISA etc.) and demonstrates compliance with Home Health Foundation policies and procedures. 22. Works closely with nurse managers and staff in coordinating necessary services for patients and serves as a resources for the wound care program. 23. Provides for professional development of the clinical nursing staff. 24. Works collaboratively with all disciplines, facilitating productivity, cooperation and efficient operations. 25. Develops criteria, tools, and methods for evaluation. 26. Assures that the philosophy and objectives permit program and service adjustments as needs change. 27. Evaluates performance of each individual in relation to established standards and that individual’s professional development. 28. Encourages and assists personnel to continue self-development and improvement through formal education, meeting , and/or professional organizations. 29. Maintains a reference library of material which is up-to-date and relevant to the day-to-day educational needs of the staff. 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 including close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. 6. Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 7. May be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. Skills & Abilities: 1. Demonstrates expertise and knowledge in various areas, including, but not limited to: Current methods of care and treatment; Policies, procedures, and protocols which are specific to the Agency; Agency Infection Control Plan; A thorough knowledge of all reimbursement criteria as it relates to wound care visits and supplies; and A thorough knowledge of all regulatory criteria. 2. Excellent interpersonal skills. 3. Ability to function well in very busy situations ; effective at time management. 4. Responsible and reliable. 5. Good organization al skills. 6. K nowledge of the Medicare Conditions of Participation. 7. Ability to adapt to change. 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 : $91,879.42 - $117,150.49
Ledgewood Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center

Staff Nurse RN

$41 - $50 / hour
Address: 87 Herrick St Beverly, MA RN $41-46/hr. plus $2-$4 shift differentials Shifts Available: Full-Time 7a-3p, 3p-11p Part-Time 3p-11p,11p-7a Per-Diem Ledgewood Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center is hiring Staff Nurses to join our skilled nursing team! We are seeking passionate and caring nursing professionals to join our facility! Benefits for Staff Nurse: Weekly Pay Paid Vacation and Holidays, Floating Holidays Referral Bonuses Shift Differentials 401k With Company Match Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Low-Cost Medical Insurance Requirements for Staff Nurse: Possess an active, unencumbered license in MA to practice as a RN Clinical experience in a sub-acute and/or long-term care setting preferred Job Duties for Staff Nurse: Take and record vital signs Monitor patients and chart medical records accurately Plans and manages patient care according to each patient's needs Provide routine care for patients Observe patients' health Ledgewood truly appreciates our dedicated Staff Nurses who will welcome you to our extended family! INDHP
Tufts Medicine

Registered Nurse, RN- Acute Care Transition Team

$37.50 - $68.47 / hour
The Community RN Career Direct Care Pathway placement is comprised of four levels based on a RN’s minimum experience, education, and qualifications. Level I - 0 – Less than 12 Months of RN Experience. Level II - 12 Months - Less than 3 Years of RN Experience. Level III - 3 Years - Less than 8 Years of RN Experience. Level IV - 8 Years of RN Experience. Shift: Evenings, 24 Hours- Holiday and Weekend Commitment Required! Location: Lowell General, Main Campus- Emergency Room Be part of something new. Join our innovative Acute Care Transition Team and help redefine the care experience for patients admitted to the hospital while awaiting an inpatient bed. As a member of this specialized team, you will provide expert inpatient nursing care, partnering with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, seamless, and compassionate transitions throughout the patient’s journey. This is an opportunity for nurses who thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy problem-solving, and are passionate about improving patient outcomes. You’ll be empowered to practice at the top of your license, implement evidence-based interventions, and make a meaningful impact on patient flow, quality, safety, and the overall patient experience. We’re looking for nurses who are: Passionate about delivering exceptional patient-centered care. Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Strong communicators and collaborative team members. Confident in providing acute inpatient nursing care across various care settings, primarily within the Emergency Department. Excited to help build and shape a new model of care. If you’re looking for a role where innovation, teamwork, and professional autonomy come together to improve the patient experience every day, we’d love to have you join our team. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Massachusetts RN Licensure. 2. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. 3. Department Specific: Certification(s) relevant to the department and the type of patient care being provided may be required. 4. Experience based on level (I, II, III, or IV). Preferred Qualifications: 1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). 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. Participates in and maintains awareness of performance improvement initiates. 2. Conscientiously evaluates and integrates evidence-based practice and research into clinical practice. 3. Conducts and documents accurate clinical assessments. 4. Develops, implements, and evaluates the patient’s individualized plan of care. 5. Uses professional nursing judgment to individualize the plan of care based on assessment of the patient's needs. 6. Manages own patient assignment by delegating and effectively based on patient needs and skills of team members. 7. Develops a comprehensive educational plan for the patient and family, utilizing appropriate resources, and documents according to department standards. 8. Recognizes patient/family rights through support of their informed decisions and advanced directives. 9. Continually evaluates and revises the care plan according to changes in the patient’s health status. 10.Develops a comprehensive discharge plan utilizing appropriate resources and referrals including community resources. 11. Supports the development of new staff members and helps facilitate their transition into unit. 12. Guides the professional growth of department staff through precepting. 13. Participates in professional development by identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate education. 14. Participates in departmental committees as needed. Physical Requirements: 1. Occasional lifting of 30-35 lbs and turning patients. 2. Prolonged standing and walking. 3. Occasional twisting, bending, reaching, pushing/pulling, sitting, kneeling, and squatting. 4. Exposure to infectious disease and possible carcinogenic chemicals. 5. Exposure of blood-borne pathogens. 6. Requires fine manual dexterity to lift and maneuver patients. 7. Requires visual and aural acuity necessary to monitor patient care. Skills & Abilities: 1. Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team. 2. Knowledge of and application of the nursing process. What We Offer: Clinical Advancement Program which provides advancement opportunities and financial rewards Competitive salaries & benefits Paid certification and educational opportunities, including BLS, ACLS, CPI, ECCO CCRN review courses. 403(b) retirement plan with company match Shared governance, where nurses are encouraged to participate in unit-based councils or one of the many other council opportunities Tuition reimbursement Clinical mobility tracks About Lowell General For more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a four-time Magnet®-recognized community hospital. As a member of our team, you’ll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most. 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. 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 : $37.50 - $68.47
Tufts Medicine

Hospice Registered Nurse, RN Case Manager

$84,300.22 - $107,481.20 / 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. A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Typically responsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision, coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems. Job Overview The Hospice RN Case Manager serves as case manager for the interdisciplinary team (IDT) and is responsible for the delivery of quality hospice nursing care for each patient assigned. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Candidates must hold an active RN license in the state where services are provided and may not work in states where they are not licensed. If additional state licensure is required, it must be obtained within sixty (60) days 2. Current CPR Certification. 3. One (1) year of hospice and home health experience. Preferred Qualifications: 1. One (1) year of hospice and home health experience. Location: Malden, 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. Provides hospice nursing care to patients and families utilizing current principles of palliative care and symptom management to produce hospice outcomes. 2. Coordinates care in a cost-efficient manner. 3. Collaborates effectively with other members of IDT. 4. Utilizes nursing process and current standards of nursing practice in providing hospice care. 5. Remains competent in technical nursing skills (i.e. IVs, Gtubes, etc.) 6. Provides effective patient and family teaching. 7. Communicates with physician and Tufts Medicine Care at Home staff regarding changes in patient’s condition. 8. Understands family dynamics and works effectively within various types of family systems. 9. Provides peers with support and mentoring if appropriate. 11. Demonstrates the ability to act as a patient and family advocate. Provides information to families about all available resources. 12. Accurately addresses need for additional services. 13. Performs adequate number of nursing visits and on call/triage necessary to provide superior hospice care under Tufts Medicine Care at Home standards. 15. Communicates patient reports and status changes concisely and effectively. 17. Updates Care Plan, Medication Profile and HHA Treatment Plan routinely and as patient condition changes. 18. Completes all nursing documentation per procedures and nursing standard of practice including assessments, interventions, responses to interventions, communications, verbal orders, etc. 20. Manages caseload efficiently and effectively. 21. Involves Clinical Manager and Medical Director in situations appropriately. 22. Follows guidelines for weekend and evening coverage. 26. Pursues standards of excellence in performance as a hospice case manager. 27. Works with Clinical Manager to identify opportunities for improvement in performance and works to address them. 28. Proactive in increasing knowledge of hospice care and standards of practice. 29. Assists in hospice education in community. 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 including close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. 6. Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 7. May be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. Skills & Abilities: 1. Ability to work both autonomously and as a team member. 2. Strong assessment and prioritization skills. 3. Excellent interpersonal skills. 4. Ability to function well in very busy situations. 5. Responsible and reliable. 6. Good organizational skills. 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 : $84,300.22 - $107,481.20
Tufts Medicine

Registered Nurse, RN- Acute Care Transistion Team

The Community RN Career Direct Care Pathway placement is comprised of four levels based on a RN’s minimum experience, education, and qualifications. Level I - 0 – Less than 12 Months of RN Experience. Level II - 12 Months - Less than 3 Years of RN Experience. Level III - 3 Years - Less than 8 Years of RN Experience. Level IV - 8 Years of RN Experience. Shift: Evenings, 32 Hours- weekend and holiday commitment! Location: Lowell General, Main Campus- Emergency Room Be part of something new. Join our innovative Acute Care Transition Team and help redefine the care experience for patients admitted to the hospital while awaiting an inpatient bed. As a member of this specialized team, you will provide expert inpatient nursing care, partnering with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, seamless, and compassionate transitions throughout the patient’s journey. This is an opportunity for nurses who thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy problem-solving, and are passionate about improving patient outcomes. You’ll be empowered to practice at the top of your license, implement evidence-based interventions, and make a meaningful impact on patient flow, quality, safety, and the overall patient experience. We’re looking for nurses who are: Passionate about delivering exceptional patient-centered care. Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Strong communicators and collaborative team members. Confident in providing acute inpatient nursing care across various care settings, primarily within the Emergency Department. Excited to help build and shape a new model of care. If you’re looking for a role where innovation, teamwork, and professional autonomy come together to improve the patient experience every day, we’d love to have you join our team. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Massachusetts RN Licensure. 2. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. 3. Department Specific: Certification(s) relevant to the department and the type of patient care being provided may be required. 4. Experience based on level (I, II, III, or IV). Preferred Qualifications: 1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). 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. Participates in and maintains awareness of performance improvement initiates. 2. Conscientiously evaluates and integrates evidence-based practice and research into clinical practice. 3. Conducts and documents accurate clinical assessments. 4. Develops, implements, and evaluates the patient’s individualized plan of care. 5. Uses professional nursing judgment to individualize the plan of care based on assessment of the patient's needs. 6. Manages own patient assignment by delegating and effectively based on patient needs and skills of team members. 7. Develops a comprehensive educational plan for the patient and family, utilizing appropriate resources, and documents according to department standards. 8. Recognizes patient/family rights through support of their informed decisions and advanced directives. 9. Continually evaluates and revises the care plan according to changes in the patient’s health status. 10.Develops a comprehensive discharge plan utilizing appropriate resources and referrals including community resources. 11. Supports the development of new staff members and helps facilitate their transition into unit. 12. Guides the professional growth of department staff through precepting. 13. Participates in professional development by identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate education. 14. Participates in departmental committees as needed. Physical Requirements: 1. Occasional lifting of 30-35 lbs and turning patients. 2. Prolonged standing and walking. 3. Occasional twisting, bending, reaching, pushing/pulling, sitting, kneeling, and squatting. 4. Exposure to infectious disease and possible carcinogenic chemicals. 5. Exposure of blood-borne pathogens. 6. Requires fine manual dexterity to lift and maneuver patients. 7. Requires visual and aural acuity necessary to monitor patient care. Skills & Abilities: 1. Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team. 2. Knowledge of and application of the nursing process. What We Offer: Clinical Advancement Program which provides advancement opportunities and financial rewards Competitive salaries & benefits Paid certification and educational opportunities, including BLS, ACLS, CPI, ECCO CCRN review courses. 403(b) retirement plan with company match Shared governance, where nurses are encouraged to participate in unit-based councils or one of the many other council opportunities Tuition reimbursement Clinical mobility tracks About Lowell General For more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a four-time Magnet®-recognized community hospital. As a member of our team, you’ll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most. 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. 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 : $37.50 - $68.47 based on full-time equivalent
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Home Health Registered Nurse, RN, Lawrence area

$84,300.22 - $107,481.20 / 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. A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Typically responsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision, coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems. Job Overview Utilizing the nursing process, the Home Health Registered Nurse will manage and deliver comprehensive home health services, including assessments, interventions, and supportive care to clients within their place of residence. Depending on the circumstances, duties may also include telephone triage, problem solving, patient/caregiver advocacy and support, with emphasis of avoiding hospitalization. As a key member of the health care team, this position must interact courteously and effectively with patients and their families as well as with co-workers from all Agency departments, community resources, and with patients' physicians in order to facilitate safe and efficient patient care while maintaining their own safety in the home and the community at large. Job Description Minimum Qualifications : 1. Massachusetts RN Licensure and NH Licensure. 2 . Valid state issued Driver’s License. 3. One (1) year of acute medical/surgical nursing experience. 4. Basic Life Support Certification. Preferred Qualifications : 1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). 2. Specialty nursing certifications. 3. Three ( 3 ) years of acute nursing including medical/surgical, oncology, hospice, or home health . 4. Experience with IV and complex wound care. Hours: Full Time, 40 Hours, Weekend/Holiday Commitment Territory: Lawrence, MA and surrounding areas. 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. Assesses patients' physical, psychosocial needs in a sensitive, caring manner following established Standards of Nursing Practice and Agency policies and procedures. Provides ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patient. 2. Assesses patient/family learning needs, style and limitations and makes adjustments for delivery of information. 3. Recognizes/identifies patients/ caregivers’ cultural beliefs re: death and dying and is sensitive to those beliefs. 4. Establishes realistic goals and develops plan of treatment in cooperation with the patient, family and members of the health care team. 5. Identifies abuse and/or neglect and identifies reporting mechanism per policy. 6. Adapts to new and unusual situations without affecting work performance negatively. Utilizes Security when and if needed for any potential unsafe situations. 7. Collaborates with patient /family and other health care providers and/or community resources with planning of care and discharge. 8. Continuously assesses/evaluates patient and family progress and goal achievement, keeping Clinical Manager advised and justifying continuation and/or termination of services. 9. Documents patient data, activities, and communications in patient record using computer system in a timely , organized, concise manner to ensure compliance with legal, certification, third party payor guidelines and Agency policies. 10. Completes physicians' orders, levels of care, and OASIS on all patients assigned, in accordance with patient care policies. Reconciles medications with patient and physician consistently. 11. Demonstrates and practices according to safety guidelines and procedures including general ergonomics, fire, and personal safety . Utilizes proper body mechanics and patient material handling. 12. Demonstrates an awareness of safety and security issues by responding appropriately to emergency situations and following established procedures and protocols utilizing stabilizing techniques. 13. Demonstrates ability to cope with patient/family emotional stress and provide appropriate supportive care. 14. Effectively manages assigned caseload, within the team model of care delivery . Establishes a daily work plan based upon patient/family priorities of service and total area needs. Promptly triages patient visits, messages, and phone calls according to priority and urgency . 15. Provides nursing coverage on a rotating basis for evenings, nights, weekends and Holidays. 16. Demonstrates excellent physical assessment and care planning skills. Demonstrates current knowledge of pharmacology and medication administration and reconciliation. 17. Coordinates care and discharge planning with other team members during case conferences. 18. Acquires and maintains an expert working knowledge of all third part payers and regulatory bodies and agency policies on issues related to documentation and care provided. 19. Communicates and collaborates with all disciplines in the home care setting on a regular basis or immediately if there are any critical needs or crisis interventions needed. 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 including close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. 6. N oise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 7. May be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. Skills & Abilities: 1. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served . 2. Demonstrates competence in Home Health and Hospice standards of care, symptom management, psychosocial, and spiritual aspects of care. 2. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate, read, and write in Englis h. 3. Ability to function well , effectively manage time, and prioritize busy schedules. 4. Good organization al skills. 5. Ability to function effectively , autonomously , and independently in a home care setting. 6. Ability to function effectively and autonomously in a home care 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 : $84,300.22 - $107,481.20
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Hospice Admission/Liaison Registered Nurse, RN

$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
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Home Health - LPN

$31 - $36.61 / hour
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 duties: Functions as part of the health care team in providing safe and effective therapy for assigned patients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care. Requires an LPN 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 entry level role that applies broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education . May require the following proficiency : work is closely supervised, problems faced are not typically difficult or complex, and explains facts, policies and practices related to job area. Job Overview The LPN provides nursing care to patients and families in their home . The scope of nursing includes direct patient care, and patient advocacy in the coordination of care with the multidisciplinary team, and with the nursing case manager. The LPN may collect data on the health status of the patient, in conjunction with other members of the health care team, for the identification of health goals. The LPN assures care for patient and families that is reflective of the organization's core values. The Licensed Practical Nurse is knowledgeable about and supportive of the primary nursing model. Job Description 1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program. 3 . Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). 4 . One (1) year of acute nursing experience 5. Basic Life Support Certification. 6. State issued driver’s License and personal auto insurance. 7. IV certification required dependent upon needs of the role Preferred Qualifications : 1. Home care nursing experience preferred. Hours: Full Time, 40hrs. Weekend/Holiday Commitment. Location: Lowell, MA and surrounding areas. 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. Assess, and using evidence based practice, implements nursing interventions 2. Assess the patient’s physical and psychosocial needs to determine health status within the scope of licensure. 3. Collects relevant data and documents the information according to Medicare record policy & procedure. 4. Completes all nursing documentation per procedures and nursing standard of practice including assessments, interventions, responses to interventions, communications, verbal orders, etc. 5. Derives a holistic nursing diagnosis from comprehensive patient assessment and prioritizes same according to patient need . Nursing diagnoses are documented according to agency record procedure and are reviewed and revised as indicated . 6. Follows the nursing care plan, established by the RN Case Manager, based on nursing diagnoses that includes measurable, realistic, and time directed goals and nursing interventions specific to the problem and individual patient; reports information about progress or changes to the RN Case Manager. Follows the nursing care plan demonstrating consideration of the following criteria: Patient learning needs; Patient’s priority needs; Patient’s maximum health potential; Patient’s changing health status; Patient’s discharge planning needs; Safe, skillful, effective and efficient therapeutic action; and Collaboration and communication with other health care team members (i.e., R.N.’s, rehabilitation staff, physicians, social services, community agencies staff and home health aides). 8. Communicates the effectiveness of the nursing care plan as needed and consults with RN Case Manager regarding revision of the plan of care as needed. 9. Provides therapeutic care, education and referral, seeking maximum patient & family participation and independence . 10. Keeps the RN Case Manager informed of visit via voice mail messages or in person after patient assignment completed. 11. In consultation with the RN Case Manager, may coordinate the delivery of multidisciplinary services to a primary patient population through appropriate referral , follow-up, and advocacy. 12. Assesses patient needs relative to HHAs and communicates with team RNs and HHA Manager. Demonstrates responsiveness to the observations and concerns of the HHA; documents accordingly. 13. Develops, maintains , and applies a knowledge of third party payer (Medicare, Medicaid and, private insurance) guidelines governing eligibility for reimbursable home health services 14. Documents data in the computerized patient record, and in a timely , legible, organized, concise manner to insure compliance with legal, certification, and third party payer requirements. 15. Seeks supervisory consultation with unusual/unfamiliar patient care situations and/or questions regarding home health policy and procedure and/or reimbursement guidelines. 16. Maintains a current body of knowledge and clinical competence through ongoing participation in continuing education relevant to the area of practice. 17. Participates in performance evaluation through professional and clinical goal setting. 18. Understands and practices agency safety guidelines and procedures including general safety, office (ergonomic) safety, fire safety, proper body mechanics, and proper patient/material handling. 19. Performs in a professional manner at all times, and maintains professional boundaries. 20. Assists in orientation and education of new employees and students as assigned; provides field demonstrations and acts as Preceptor . 21. Demonstrates a knowledge and understanding of what to report to the CEO or Chief Compliance Officer when concerns of corporate compliance arise . 22. Ensures compliance within guidelines set forth by regulatory agencies (DPH, ERISA etc.) and demonstrates compliance with Home Health Foundation policies and procedures. 23. Practices confidentiality principles set by the agency and federal HIPAA/HITECH guidelines. 24. Participates in all mandatory in-services. Physical Requirements: 1. Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking . 2. Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfer patients and equipment . 3. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching . 4. Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, sick patients, bodily substances, noise and possible exposure to radiation, lasers, electric shock, etc. 5. Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases and other transmissible infections . 6. Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances . 7. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations . 8. Handle emergency and crisis situations . 9. Subjected to irregular hours . 10. May have contact with hazardous materials . Skills & Abilities: 1. Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team. 2. Knowledge and application of the nursing process to implement a nursing plan of care. 3. Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. 4. Demonstrates the skills and knowledge to provide care to the age groups of the population served including: Knowledge of growth and development; Ability to interpret age specific data and response to care; and provide age-appropriate communication. 5. Demonstrates essential knowledge of pharmacology/medications in administering drugs and monitoring the patient's response. 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 : $31.00 - $36.61
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Registered Nurse, RN- Acute Care Transition Team

$37.50 - $68.47 / hour
The Community RN Career Direct Care Pathway placement is comprised of four levels based on a RN’s minimum experience, education, and qualifications. Level I - 0 – Less than 12 Months of RN Experience. Level II - 12 Months - Less than 3 Years of RN Experience. Level III - 3 Years - Less than 8 Years of RN Experience. Level IV - 8 Years of RN Experience. Shift: Nights, 36 Hours- weekend and holiday commitment! Location: Lowell General, Main Campus- Emergency Room Be part of something new. Join our innovative Acute Care Transition Team and help redefine the care experience for patients admitted to the hospital while awaiting an inpatient bed. As a member of this specialized team, you will provide expert inpatient nursing care, partnering with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, seamless, and compassionate transitions throughout the patient’s journey. This is an opportunity for nurses who thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy problem-solving, and are passionate about improving patient outcomes. You’ll be empowered to practice at the top of your license, implement evidence-based interventions, and make a meaningful impact on patient flow, quality, safety, and the overall patient experience. We’re looking for nurses who are: Passionate about delivering exceptional patient-centered care. Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Strong communicators and collaborative team members. Confident in providing acute inpatient nursing care across various care settings, primarily within the Emergency Department. Excited to help build and shape a new model of care. If you’re looking for a role where innovation, teamwork, and professional autonomy come together to improve the patient experience every day, we’d love to have you join our team. We have multiple shift hours available, part time and full-time openings, with shift opportunities available on the day, evening and night shift! Minimum Qualifications: 1. Massachusetts RN Licensure. 2. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. 3. Department Specific: Certification(s) relevant to the department and the type of patient care being provided may be required. 4. Experience based on level (I, II, III, or IV). Preferred Qualifications: 1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). 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. Participates in and maintains awareness of performance improvement initiates. 2. Conscientiously evaluates and integrates evidence-based practice and research into clinical practice. 3. Conducts and documents accurate clinical assessments. 4. Develops, implements, and evaluates the patient’s individualized plan of care. 5. Uses professional nursing judgment to individualize the plan of care based on assessment of the patient's needs. 6. Manages own patient assignment by delegating and effectively based on patient needs and skills of team members. 7. Develops a comprehensive educational plan for the patient and family, utilizing appropriate resources, and documents according to department standards. 8. Recognizes patient/family rights through support of their informed decisions and advanced directives. 9. Continually evaluates and revises the care plan according to changes in the patient’s health status. 10.Develops a comprehensive discharge plan utilizing appropriate resources and referrals including community resources. 11. Supports the development of new staff members and helps facilitate their transition into unit. 12. Guides the professional growth of department staff through precepting. 13. Participates in professional development by identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate education. 14. Participates in departmental committees as needed. Physical Requirements: 1. Occasional lifting of 30-35 lbs and turning patients. 2. Prolonged standing and walking. 3. Occasional twisting, bending, reaching, pushing/pulling, sitting, kneeling, and squatting. 4. Exposure to infectious disease and possible carcinogenic chemicals. 5. Exposure of blood-borne pathogens. 6. Requires fine manual dexterity to lift and maneuver patients. 7. Requires visual and aural acuity necessary to monitor patient care. Skills & Abilities: 1. Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team. 2. Knowledge of and application of the nursing process. What We Offer: Clinical Advancement Program which provides advancement opportunities and financial rewards Competitive salaries & benefits Paid certification and educational opportunities, including BLS, ACLS, CPI, ECCO CCRN review courses. 403(b) retirement plan with company match Shared governance, where nurses are encouraged to participate in unit-based councils or one of the many other council opportunities Tuition reimbursement Clinical mobility tracks About Lowell General For more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a four-time Magnet®-recognized community hospital. As a member of our team, you’ll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most. 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. 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 : $37.50 - $68.47
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Acute Care RN Navigator - Case Management

$91,879.42 - $117,150.49 / 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 Nurse Navigator duties: Focuses on the patient's needs and helps guide the patient through the healthcare system and works to overcome obstacles that are in the way of the patient receiving the care and treatment they require. 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. A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Typically responsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision, coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems. Job Overview The RN Navigator serves as a liaison between patients, community resources, and providers and supports a smooth transition from hospital to home with a goal of eliminating and/or reducing readmissions, patient satisfaction, and continuity of care across the continuum. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Massachusetts RN Licensure. 2. 3 Years of RN Experience. 3. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Hours: 40 hours/week, Day Shift 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. Assesses and facilitates coordination of multidisciplinary care across the care continuum. 2. Provides communication, advocacy, and education in a culturally competent manner. 3. Triages new patient referrals to ensue timely access to care. 4. Conducts post discharge follow up phone calls and serves as a liaison and patient advocate in navigating the healthcare system. 5. Provides patient education and supports utilizing knowledge of adult learning competencies and education resources to support complete, connected, and comprehensive care. 6. Collects and reports data from patient on barriers, hospital experience, health care, medications, prior treatments, etc. 7. Collaborates with multidisciplinary care team and expedites sequence of patient's care. 8. Serves as a liaison between patient and providers/clinicians to address patient’s needs. 9. Assesses patient's needs and ensures such needs are integrated into patient’s care plan. 10. Encourages and empowers patients to actively participate in decision making about their treatment and care. Physical Requirements: 1. Occasional lifting of 30-35 lbs and turning patients. 2. Prolonged standing and walking. 3. Occasional twisting, bending, reaching, pushing/pulling, sitting, kneeling, and squatting. 4. Exposure to infectious disease and possible carcinogenic chemicals. 5. Exposure of blood-borne pathogens. 6. Requires fine manual dexterity to lift and maneuver patients. 7. Requires visual and aural acuity necessary to monitor patient care. What We Offer: Competitive salaries & benefits that start on day one 403(b) retirement plan with company match Tuition reimbursement Free parking About MelroseWakefield Hospital: MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston. MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40+ local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians. Core to our values, MelroseWakefield Healthcare’s commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents. 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 : $91,879.42 - $117,150.49
Hebrew Senior Life

Patient Care Associate I- every weekend only

$15 - $28 / hour
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the patient’s environment, and meet other needs as required. The goal of the work of the Patient Care Associate, is to provide assistance that promotes a high quality of life for the patients. The Patient Care Associate, works as a member of a team that seeks to achieve a home like setting while maintaining excellence in all areas of care. In addition, the Patient Care Associate, will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the floors/households, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care III. Position Responsibilities: 1. Recognize and respond to the needs of the patients and families 2. Recognize and communicate changes in the patient’s condition to the appropriate nursing team member 3. Adhere to Safe Patient Handling practices, i.e. maintain a no manual lift environment 4. Participate in Quality Improvement programs 5. Assist patients with all aspects of personal care as indicated in the care plans 6. Document pertinent information regarding care delivered in the designated areas of the patient’s electronic medical record 7. Report accidents and incidents as they occur 8. Report any observed or suspected patient abuse immediately 9. Observe and report skin integrity 10. Participate in daily report team and care planning meetings as needed 11. Be proficient in obtaining vital signs and other procedures such as temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight, pulse oximetry and urine and stool specimens as directed 12. Follow infection control practices 13. Attend and participate in ongoing training and educational classes 14. Maintain confidentiality and privacy of the patient according to HIPPA regulations 15. Communicate effectively with peers, other team members, patients and families 16. Facilitate life enrichment activities that encourage patient engagement 17. Maintain cleanliness of the patient’s room and common program areas 18. Prepare, serve, and clean up after meals and snacks 19. Participate in committee meetings 20. Other duties as assigned and trained to perform IV. Qualifications : Long term chronic care PCA Certified Nursing Assistant certification is preferred in good standing upon hire or current enrollment in a nursing school, having completed first clinical experience. RSU PCA: Certified Nursing Assistant certification is required in good standing upon hire and on-going. Fluent English skills required – verbal and written Computer literacy required Flexibility and ability to work independently and collaboratively Must complete mandatory HSL/HRC educational requirements and programs Remote Type: On-site Salary Range: $15.00 - $28.00
Whittier Health Network

Wound Care Nurse Specialist - Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital Bradford

$50 - $60 / hour
Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital, Bradford/Haverhill Wound Care Specialist - CWCN/CWOCN $50 - $60 per hour plus $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Full-Time Days, 40 hours/week Monday-Friday, flexibility available We are looking for a Certified Wound Care RN to join our nursing team within our beautiful Rehabilitation Hospital conveniently located off of 495 on Ward Hill in Bradford Mass. Essential Duties: -Acts as a role model for professional practice in wound care (in outpatient wound clinic and inpatient as necessary) -Provides and/or coordinates patient care, including appropriate referrals for required services and necessary equipment to meet the wound care needs of the patient. -Participates in interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate. -Evaluates equipment needs and makes recommendations to the Director of Nursing and Clinical Services appropriately. -Is responsible for equipment management by providing education and monitoring safety. -Collaborates with affiliating agencies to meet the care needs of the wound care patients -Initiates a nursing assessment of patient's condition upon admission to the wound clinic. -Assesses and interprets reports communicating findings with the assigned physician. -Recognize and assesses initial alterations in the patient's body system and verbalizes this to other members of the health care team. -Organizes assessment data for accuracy, completeness and confidentiality -Records assessment data in an orderly fashion and communicates, revises, and verbalizes pertinent information to other health care team members. -Assesses, stages, measures wounds accurately and in accordance to policy. - Photographs wounds according to policy and procedure -Identifies patient care situations that require intervention, implements nursing actions and evaluates responses. -Provides consultation to nursing staff and other health care professionals. -Provides leadership in the development, implementation and evaluation of standards of practice within specialty area. -Collaborates with Director of Nursing, Clinical Services and the Coordinator of PI to identify learning needs of the staff. Prerequisites: -Wound Care Certified, CWCN/CWOCN strongly preferred -Current Massachusetts Nursing License Benefits offered: - Paid Vacation, Sick and Holiday - Medical, Dental, Vision - Long and Short term disability - Accident, Hospital, Life and Critical Illness policies - 401k, H.S.A, Flexible Spending
Right at Home Boston Northwest

Home Health Aide or CNA (short hours)

$20 - $22 / hour
Make a Difference – On Your Schedule Join our award-winning team at Right at Home Boston Northwest, where your care and compassion truly matter. We're currently hiring Certified Home Health Aides (HHAs) and experienced caregivers for short day shifts with flexible scheduling in the Acton, MA area. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or prefer a lighter schedule, we offer shifts that fit your lifestyle. Why You’ll Love Working With Us Competitive Pay: $20–$22/hour, depending on experience Flexible Schedules: Work the days and hours that suit you Health & Dental Insurance Options 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Travel Time Between Clients + Mileage Reimbursement Supportive Team: Access to leadership and on-call RN support Caregiver Recognition Programs Bonuses for Employee Referrals What You’ll Do As a Right at Home caregiver, you’ll support clients in their homes with: Assistance with personal care (bathing, dressing, hygiene) Meal preparation and light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship and emotional support Transportation or accompaniment to errands and appointments What You’ll Need Home Health Aide (HHA) certification Driver’s license and reliable transportation Ability to read, write, and speak English High school diploma or GED (preferred) Must pass a background check Join a Team That Cares About You At Right at Home, we’re more than just a home care company — we’re a community that values your dedication and passion. Whether you’re looking to build a career or simply give back, we welcome you to grow with us. Apply today and become part of a team where you’re respected, supported, and appreciated. Right at Home is an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #RightAtHome #CaregiverJobs #HHA #CNA #HomeCare #FlexibleShifts #InHomeCare #PCA #CompanionCare
Hebrew Senior Life

Patient Care Associate 24 hour Day Shift

$15 - $28 / hour
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the patient’s environment, and meet other needs as required. The goal of the work of the Patient Care Associate, is to provide assistance that promotes a high quality of life for the patients. The Patient Care Associate, works as a member of a team that seeks to achieve a home like setting while maintaining excellence in all areas of care. In addition, the Patient Care Associate, will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the floors/households, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care III. Position Responsibilities: 1. Recognize and respond to the needs of the patients and families 2. Recognize and communicate changes in the patient’s condition to the appropriate nursing team member 3. Adhere to Safe Patient Handling practices, i.e. maintain a no manual lift environment 4. Participate in Quality Improvement programs 5. Assist patients with all aspects of personal care as indicated in the care plans 6. Document pertinent information regarding care delivered in the designated areas of the patient’s electronic medical record 7. Report accidents and incidents as they occur 8. Report any observed or suspected patient abuse immediately 9. Observe and report skin integrity 10. Participate in daily report team and care planning meetings as needed 11. Be proficient in obtaining vital signs and other procedures such as temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight, pulse oximetry and urine and stool specimens as directed 12. Follow infection control practices 13. Attend and participate in ongoing training and educational classes 14. Maintain confidentiality and privacy of the patient according to HIPPA regulations 15. Communicate effectively with peers, other team members, patients and families 16. Facilitate life enrichment activities that encourage patient engagement 17. Maintain cleanliness of the patient’s room and common program areas 18. Prepare, serve, and clean up after meals and snacks 19. Participate in committee meetings 20. Other duties as assigned and trained to perform IV. Qualifications : Long term chronic care PCA Certified Nursing Assistant certification is preferred in good standing upon hire or current enrollment in a nursing school, having completed first clinical experience. RSU PCA: Certified Nursing Assistant certification is required in good standing upon hire and on-going. Fluent English skills required – verbal and written Computer literacy required Flexibility and ability to work independently and collaboratively Must complete mandatory HSL/HRC educational requirements and programs Remote Type: On-site Salary Range: $15.00 - $28.00
NeighborHealth

Medical Assistant I

$22 - $33 / hour
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: South End Washington Primary Care All Locations: 1601 Washington Street, 400 Shawmut Avenue Position Summary: Working in close partnership with a provider(s), the medical assistant assists and directs care of patients in a practice. Their primary function is to manage efficient patient flow and to be available to assist providers as needed. The Medical Assistant is responsible for various non-skilled nursing tasks, for the maintenance and control of non-pharmaceutical supplies and equipment, and for assigned support activities. The Medical Assistant assumes a range of patient care responsibilities dealing with the physical and emotional aspects of assigned patients ages 0 months to greater than 100 years. Prepares for assigned clinics and ensures all test results and instruments are available per department protocol. Be available to assist with their assigned providers. Communicates with them throughout the session. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Vital signs. Pulse oximetry. Use of 02 equipment. Obtaining EKG’s. Laboratory studies such as glucometer, urine dip stick urinalysis and others as requested. Cleans and wraps instruments for sterilization. Follows procedure for operation of autoclave and properly documents each load. Qualifications and requirements: HS Diploma/GED and a graduate of a Certified Medical Assistant program. One year of Medical Assisting experience strongly preferred. One year of Customer Service experience. Excellent oral, listening, and written communication skills. Computer literacy. Bilingual skills (English/Spanish). Compensation: Starting at $22/hr up to $33/hr based on relevant experience Evening clinic rotation 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.
NeighborHealth

Clinical Resource Nurse

$44 - $64 / hour
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: Nursing All Locations: 1601 Washington Street Position Summary: The Clinical Resource Nurse is a professional nurse who serves in a collaborative role with the department nursing staff to provide continuing education and support quality improvement and practice initiatives. Essential Duties: Perform direct patient care and patient education to patients ages 18 to greater than 100 years in our South End Dept Participate in QI activities Coordinate orientation of new nurses to the department Collaborate with the Operations Manager developing/advancing medical assistant practice Conduct weekly chart reviews with new nurses for their first 3 months of employment and report this information to the RN Manager Provide clinical input to the RN Manager to complete 3 month review of new RNs, development of goals, and annual performance appraisal Support nursing implementation and maintenance of transitions of care Schedule will include evening/weekend/holiday rotation Qualifications & Requirements: MA RN license and previous ambulatory care experience required Minimum of 3-5 years licensed nursing practice experience in an ambulatory care practice setting. Minimum of 2 years relevant management experience BSN preferred or in progress Excellent interpersonal and problem solving capabilities also required English/Spanish bilingual skills preferred Compensation: starting at $44/hr up to $64/hr based on relevant experience 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.
Hebrew Senior Life

Patient Care Associate 24 Hour Day shift

$15 - $28 / hour
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the patient’s environment, and meet other needs as required. The goal of the work of the Patient Care Associate, is to provide assistance that promotes a high quality of life for the patients. The Patient Care Associate, works as a member of a team that seeks to achieve a home like setting while maintaining excellence in all areas of care. In addition, the Patient Care Associate, will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the floors/households, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care III. Position Responsibilities: 1. Recognize and respond to the needs of the patients and families 2. Recognize and communicate changes in the patient’s condition to the appropriate nursing team member 3. Adhere to Safe Patient Handling practices, i.e. maintain a no manual lift environment 4. Participate in Quality Improvement programs 5. Assist patients with all aspects of personal care as indicated in the care plans 6. Document pertinent information regarding care delivered in the designated areas of the patient’s electronic medical record 7. Report accidents and incidents as they occur 8. Report any observed or suspected patient abuse immediately 9. Observe and report skin integrity 10. Participate in daily report team and care planning meetings as needed 11. Be proficient in obtaining vital signs and other procedures such as temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight, pulse oximetry and urine and stool specimens as directed 12. Follow infection control practices 13. Attend and participate in ongoing training and educational classes 14. Maintain confidentiality and privacy of the patient according to HIPPA regulations 15. Communicate effectively with peers, other team members, patients and families 16. Facilitate life enrichment activities that encourage patient engagement 17. Maintain cleanliness of the patient’s room and common program areas 18. Prepare, serve, and clean up after meals and snacks 19. Participate in committee meetings 20. Other duties as assigned and trained to perform IV. Qualifications : Long term chronic care PCA Certified Nursing Assistant certification is preferred in good standing upon hire or current enrollment in a nursing school, having completed first clinical experience. RSU PCA: Certified Nursing Assistant certification is required in good standing upon hire and on-going. Fluent English skills required – verbal and written Computer literacy required Flexibility and ability to work independently and collaboratively Must complete mandatory HSL/HRC educational requirements and programs Remote Type: On-site Salary Range: $15.00 - $28.00
Whittier Health Network

Wound Care Nurse Specialist - Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital Bradford

$50 - $60 / hour
Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital, Bradford/Haverhill Wound Care Specialist - CWCN/CWOCN $50 - $60 per hour plus $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Full-Time Days, 40 hours/week Monday-Friday, flexibility available We are looking for a Certified Wound Care RN to join our nursing team within our beautiful Rehabilitation Hospital conveniently located off of 495 on Ward Hill in Bradford Mass. Essential Duties: -Acts as a role model for professional practice in wound care (in outpatient wound clinic and inpatient as necessary) -Provides and/or coordinates patient care, including appropriate referrals for required services and necessary equipment to meet the wound care needs of the patient. -Participates in interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate. -Evaluates equipment needs and makes recommendations to the Director of Nursing and Clinical Services appropriately. -Is responsible for equipment management by providing education and monitoring safety. -Collaborates with affiliating agencies to meet the care needs of the wound care patients -Initiates a nursing assessment of patient's condition upon admission to the wound clinic. -Assesses and interprets reports communicating findings with the assigned physician. -Recognize and assesses initial alterations in the patient's body system and verbalizes this to other members of the health care team. -Organizes assessment data for accuracy, completeness and confidentiality -Records assessment data in an orderly fashion and communicates, revises, and verbalizes pertinent information to other health care team members. -Assesses, stages, measures wounds accurately and in accordance to policy. - Photographs wounds according to policy and procedure -Identifies patient care situations that require intervention, implements nursing actions and evaluates responses. -Provides consultation to nursing staff and other health care professionals. -Provides leadership in the development, implementation and evaluation of standards of practice within specialty area. -Collaborates with Director of Nursing, Clinical Services and the Coordinator of PI to identify learning needs of the staff. Prerequisites: -Wound Care Certified, CWCN/CWOCN strongly preferred -Current Massachusetts Nursing License Benefits offered: - Paid Vacation, Sick and Holiday - Medical, Dental, Vision - Long and Short term disability - Accident, Hospital, Life and Critical Illness policies - 401k, H.S.A, Flexible Spending
Hebrew Senior Life

Patient Care Associate I- every other weekend only

$15 - $28 / hour
Job Description: I. Position Summary: The primary role of the Patient Care Associate (PCA), is to protect, sustain, and nurture the patients that live at the Center. They provide assistance with activities of daily living, care of the patient’s environment, and meet other needs as required. The goal of the work of the Patient Care Associate, is to provide assistance that promotes a high quality of life for the patients. The Patient Care Associate, works as a member of a team that seeks to achieve a home like setting while maintaining excellence in all areas of care. In addition, the Patient Care Associate, will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the floors/households, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care III. Position Responsibilities: 1. Recognize and respond to the needs of the patients and families 2. Recognize and communicate changes in the patient’s condition to the appropriate nursing team member 3. Adhere to Safe Patient Handling practices, i.e. maintain a no manual lift environment 4. Participate in Quality Improvement programs 5. Assist patients with all aspects of personal care as indicated in the care plans 6. Document pertinent information regarding care delivered in the designated areas of the patient’s electronic medical record 7. Report accidents and incidents as they occur 8. Report any observed or suspected patient abuse immediately 9. Observe and report skin integrity 10. Participate in daily report team and care planning meetings as needed 11. Be proficient in obtaining vital signs and other procedures such as temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight, pulse oximetry and urine and stool specimens as directed 12. Follow infection control practices 13. Attend and participate in ongoing training and educational classes 14. Maintain confidentiality and privacy of the patient according to HIPPA regulations 15. Communicate effectively with peers, other team members, patients and families 16. Facilitate life enrichment activities that encourage patient engagement 17. Maintain cleanliness of the patient’s room and common program areas 18. Prepare, serve, and clean up after meals and snacks 19. Participate in committee meetings 20. Other duties as assigned and trained to perform IV. Qualifications : Long term chronic care PCA Certified Nursing Assistant certification is preferred in good standing upon hire or current enrollment in a nursing school, having completed first clinical experience. RSU PCA: Certified Nursing Assistant certification is required in good standing upon hire and on-going. Fluent English skills required – verbal and written Computer literacy required Flexibility and ability to work independently and collaboratively Must complete mandatory HSL/HRC educational requirements and programs Remote Type: On-site Salary Range: $15.00 - $28.00
ClearChoiceMD Urgent Care

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

$70 - $85 / hour
CareWell Urgent Care was founded by physicians with a mission to deliver innovative, accessible, and exceptional healthcare. We are building a team of professionals dedicated to meeting the needs of our communities. CareWell Urgent Care is a patient-focused organization with a strong emphasis on teamwork, who upholds the highest ethical standards and treats all with compassion. This is a Full-Time position working 3 shifts a week; rotating weekends required Successful candidates joining our TEAM will be eligible for: RVU Incentive Plans CME Dollars Outstanding Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, 401(K) match and company paid life insurance. Paid Time Off Plan Scrubs Allowance And many other perks…discounted tickets for performances and amusement parks, reduced insurance offerings and other many voluntary benefits to suit each employee’s needs. A typical day in the life of a Provider, includes: Collaborating with the center clinical staff to ensure patient care. Providing treatment of illnesses and injuries; order labs and other diagnostic tests and prescribe medications for children and adults. Demonstrating the ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individual patient care appropriate to the age of patients. Performing common urgent care procedures such as wound repair, abscess drainage, splinting, EKG and X-Ray interpretation. Master’s degree and Certification Current State License in the center for which you are applying Experience as a provider in emergency medicine or urgent care Credentialed to see patients of all ages Active DEA license with no restrictions Current DOT certification or ability to become certified
Post Acute Partners

RN - MDS Coordinator

$81,510 - $108,030 / year
Salary $81,510 / yr - $108,030 / yr Overview RN – MDS Coordinator Turn Clinical Expertise Into Better Outcomes. Shape Individualized Care. Make an Impact at Mattapan. Are you a Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in skilled nursing, Medicare, and the MDS process? Do you have a strong understanding of resident assessment, care planning, and reimbursement methodology — and enjoy bringing clinical knowledge, organization, and collaboration together? We want to talk with you. At Mattapan Health & Rehabilitation Center , our MDS Coordinator plays an essential role in connecting clinical assessment with quality resident care. As an 85-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation community offering Short-Term Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care , our team works together to help each resident achieve the best possible outcomes while maintaining dignity, independence, comfort, and quality of life. If you're looking for an opportunity to use your nursing expertise beyond the traditional bedside setting while remaining closely connected to resident care, this could be the role for you. Your Expertise Has a Direct Impact on Resident Care The MDS process is about much more than completing assessments. It provides a comprehensive picture of each resident's clinical and functional needs and helps our interdisciplinary team develop a care plan that is individualized, accurate, and responsive to the resident's changing needs. As the RN – MDS Coordinator , you will serve as a key clinical resource for the facility, bringing together information from nursing, rehabilitation, social services, dietary, medical records, residents, families, and other members of the care team. You'll help ensure that assessments are completed accurately and on time, care plans reflect current resident needs, and the facility remains aligned with Medicare, Medicaid, Managed Care, and regulatory requirements. Why This Role Matters Every MDS assessment tells a story. It captures important information about a resident's functional abilities, cognition, mood and behaviors, nutrition, clinical conditions, and overall well-being. That information becomes the foundation for decisions about care. This is an opportunity for an experienced RN who enjoys combining clinical judgment with organization, communication, critical thinking, and attention to detail. You'll work closely with leadership and an interdisciplinary team while becoming a key resource in the facility's assessment, care planning, and reimbursement processes. The role may also provide opportunities to support other Elderwood communities and participate in professional development through the Elderwood Learning Center. Your work helps our team: Identify and respond to changing resident needs. Develop meaningful, individualized care plans. Coordinate services across disciplines. Support positive clinical outcomes. Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements. Ensure accurate Medicare, Medicaid, and Managed Care processes. Advocate for residents by making sure their needs are accurately represented. The Support You Need to Succeed At Mattapan Health & Rehabilitation Center, you won't be working in isolation. You'll have the support of facility nursing leadership as well as Elderwood Administrative Services , including clinical and operational resources designed to help our teams succeed. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced nursing professionals and access resources in areas including: Clinical operations Quality and regulatory compliance Reimbursement Professional development Nursing leadership Education and training Comprehensive Benefits & More At Elderwood, we believe in supporting the people who support our residents. Our benefits and rewards include: Increased Tuition Reimbursement Program for Clinical Tracks Shift Differentials Full Benefits Package 401(k) with Employer Matching Employee Referral Program Professional Development & Training Opportunities Paid Time Off & Holiday Benefits Additional Compensation Programs Make Your Next Move Count If you're an RN who enjoys looking at the bigger picture, solving problems, coordinating across disciplines, and using clinical expertise to influence the quality of resident care, Mattapan Health & Rehabilitation Center wants to hear from you. Bring your nursing knowledge. Bring your attention to detail. Bring your commitment to residents. We'll provide the team, resources, and support to help you make an impact. Apply Today for the RN – MDS Coordinator Position at Mattapan Health & Rehabilitation Center. Responsibilities What You'll Do Lead the MDS & Resident Assessment Process Complete and/or oversee completion of MDS/PPS and OBRA assessments for residents receiving short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. Establish and maintain schedules for required assessments in accordance with federal and state regulations. Ensure MDS assessments, supporting documentation, and related components are accurate, complete, and submitted within required timeframes. Monitor completion of MDS components by other disciplines and address incomplete or untimely information. Review resident records, incidents, accidents, 24-hour reports, and changes in condition to ensure assessments and care plans accurately reflect current needs. Utilize clinical judgment and attention to detail to identify relevant changes in resident status. Develop & Coordinate Individualized Care Plans Initiate, maintain, and update individualized care plans based on resident assessments and changing clinical needs. Ensure care plans identify appropriate interventions and supporting activities designed to achieve the best possible resident outcomes. Conduct care plan conferences with residents, families, and members of the interdisciplinary team. Generate and distribute the monthly care plan calendar. Collaborate closely with nursing, rehabilitation, social services, dietary, medical records, and medical providers. Serve as a clinical resource to members of the care team regarding assessment and care planning requirements. Support Medicare, Medicaid & Reimbursement Complete and/or oversee Medicare PPS assessments for both short-term and long-term care residents. Support accurate documentation related to Medicare, Medicaid, Managed Care, and other reimbursement requirements. Partner with the Business Office to support Medicare eligibility determination and tracking of covered days. Serve as a facility contact and liaison with Managed Care providers regarding authorization and reimbursement. Apply knowledge of PDPM, Case Mix, Medicare/PPS, and reimbursement methodology to support accurate and compliant processes. Collaborate with Medical Records and Therapy staff in preparing documentation for CMS and other entities for pre- and post-payment reviews, ADR requests, and appeals. Promote Compliance, Quality & Accountability Maintain working knowledge of applicable federal and state regulations related to MDS, care planning, Medicare, Medicaid, and resident care. Help ensure documentation and assessment practices remain compliant with regulatory requirements. Identify gaps or delays in the assessment process and communicate concerns to nursing leadership. Support survey readiness and respond appropriately to documentation and assessment-related requests. Maintain knowledge of facility policies, procedures, corporate compliance standards, and professional nursing expectations. Participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives and other projects as assigned. From Up to Qualifications RN - MDS Coordinator - Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Massachusetts. Nursing degree from an accredited college or university. Previous experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care environment preferred. Knowledge of the MDS and care planning process. Prior experience with MDS 3.0 scheduling, coding, and submission requirements preferred. Experience with PointClickCare preferred. Knowledge of Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM) and Case Mix Index (CMI) preferred. Experience with Medicare/PPS, Medicaid, Managed Care, Part A coverage, and reimbursement processes preferred. Strong understanding of resident assessment, care planning, and regulatory requirements. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to accuracy. Ability to collaborate effectively with residents, families, nursing staff, interdisciplinary team members, leadership, and external partners. A willingness to learn and develop — we're open to training the right candidate with strong clinical experience and the ability to grow into the MDS role. This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level. EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
HomeWell Care Services

Caregiver

$16 - $19 / hour
Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Opportunity for advancement Training & development Do you want to be treated with the respect you deserve? At HomeWell Care Services we treat our employees with dignity, compassion, and respect. Join a team that recognizes you are the lifeblood of the home care industry. We are looking for compassionate Caregivers to be part of our team and join us in our mission of enhancing seniors’ lives, one day at a time. You work individually with clients, one-on-one, providing a variety of non-medical services that allows you to form relationships with seniors who desire to age in place in their own homes. RESPONSIBILITIES With dignity, compassion, and care, your duties include, but not limited to: Companionship Light cooking and cleaning Bathing, grooming and toileting Assistance with ambulation and medication reminders Transportation for appointments and errands QUALIFICATIONS CNA or HHA license preferred or 6 months of full-time work or 12 months of part-time work caring for geriatric or chronically ill persons Exceptional communication skills Reliable transportation; if transporting clients, must also have proof of a valid driver's license and auto insurance Must be physically able to perform the duties of this position Mature, caring, punctual, and reliable Pass a criminal background check (national and required by the state) BENEFITS We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) We provide liability insurance We provide worker’s compensation We provide flexible schedules Bonus referral program Employee recognition program
NeighborHealth

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

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: Family Medicine All Locations: 20 Maverick Square – Cradock Building Position Summary: The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a licensed independent practitioner who provides medical services to individuals, families and groups. An APP diagnoses and manages acute episodic and chronic illnesses while emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention. Services may include ordering, conducting, supervising and interpreting diagnostic and laboratory tests, and prescription of pharmacologic agents and non pharmacologic therapies. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Obtains comprehensive and problem focused health history Performs a comprehensive and problem focused physical exam Orders and interprets screening and diagnostic tests Demonstrates critical thinking and diagnostic reasoning skills in clinical decision making. Communicates with patients re: clinical findings Initiates appropriate and timely consultations (NP, PA & MD) Qualifications and Requirements: MA License as NP/PA BLS, ACLS, PALS Certification, as required by department 1 year relevant experience preferably in a community health setting 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.