Nursing Jobs in Milford, NH

Clinical Nurse Leader - Oncology Services - Patient Safety - Full Time

Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: Clinical Nurse Leader - Oncology Services Who We Are: As a member of the nursing leadership team and in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team, and in accordance with the NH Nurse Practice Act, all applicable regulatory and specialty standards and EHS policies and procedures, the Clinical Nurse Leader provides peer/horizontal leadership accountable for the clinical nursing management of patient care and the care environment. Maintains detailed knowledge of all patients in caseload and demonstrates excellent communication skills with all members of the interdisciplinary team in order to serve as a lateral integrator of care. Serves as a change agent to translate and integrate evidence into practice; to evaluate and design safe, quality care, and to improve patient outcomes. Maintains 24-hour accountability for care provided by self and others to whom nursing care is delegated. About the Job: Demonstrates Elliot Essentials (I CARE): Innovation, Inspiration, collaboration, accountability, respect, ethics & integrity. Demonstrates Elliot Essentials (I SERVE): Introduce, smile, engage, respect, verify, exceed expectations Demonstrates Elliot Essentials (I INSPIRE): Interactions, innovation, nurture, share, present, imperatives, respect, empower. Exemplifies a professional role model, coaches and mentors others. Holds self and others accountable. Coaches, and mentors others. Communicates in a professional, respectful manner. Adheres to all enterprise wide and departmental policies and procedures. Maintains compliance with timekeeping and attendance. Uses time and material resources effectively and contributes expense reduction. Effective team contributor. Collaborates with peers, supports new ideas and offers solutions. Participates in staff meetings, special projects, teams, outside courses, cross training and committees. Supports organizational and departmental goals and strategic imperatives. What You’ll Do: Clinician: Designs, coordinates, integrates and evaluates care provided to patients in caseload with particular emphasis on health promotion and risk reduction. Outcomes Manager: Synthesizes data, information and knowledge to evaluate and achieve optimal patient outcomes. Collaborates with the Center for Clinical Excellence to maintain population/unit level metrics and dashboards; uses metrics with work teams to identify areas of opportunity and facilitates process and patient outcome improvements. Advocate: Ensures that patients and families are well informed and included in care planning. Educator: Provides or oversees the provision of education to the patient and family regarding diagnosis, selfcare and health maintenance. Collaborates with the Clinical Nurse Specialist and other educators to identify learning opportunities and provide education to clinical staff. Information Manager: Utilizes Epic and other information systems and technology to improve health care outcomes. Utilizes evidence-based practices and the latest research to provide current best practice information to care providers on the unit. Ensures effective communication and flow of information to all appropriate care providers by obtaining appropriate comprehensive patient story and transmitting that effectively to care providers. Unit Based Analyst/System Analyst/Risk Anticipator: Leads and/or participates in systems review to quality of patient care delivery and at the individual level to critically evaluate and anticipate risks to patient safety with the aim or preventing medical error. Profiles patterns and tailors interventions to meet specific needs of individuals and clinical populations. Team Manager: Serves as a leader and partner in the interdisciplinary health care team. Member of a Profession and Life Long Learner: Actively seeks out and integrates new knowledge and skills into the practice setting supporting the change in healthcare and the nursing profession. Who You Are: Education: MSN preparation as a Clinical Nurse Leader required. Experience: Minimum of three years of experience as a registered nurse in an acute care setting required, two years must be within the applicable area of specialty. Evidence of horizontal leadership experience required. Certification/Licensure: Current registration in the State of New Hampshire as a Registered Nurse required. Certification as a CNL or achievement as soon as possible when examination criteria are met required. Specialty certification relevant to practice area strongly preferred. Software/Hardware: MS Office required. Why You’ll Love Us: Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits starting the 1st of the month following start date Accrued Earned Time 403b with matching (fully vested) and discretionary annual core contributions Tuition Reimbursement up to $4,000/year for full time coded employees over 30 hours/week Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program up to $20,000 Sign on Bonus Eligible Miscellaneous Benefits – Pet Insurance, Legal Services, Vendor Discounts Work Shift: Days SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Medical Assistant / LPN - Pediatrics in Londonderry - Full Time

Elliot Health System Londonderry, NH

Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: Position Summary - M - F 8am - 5 pm Assists providers in the administration of patient care in assigned clinical areas. Assists with patient examinations, procedures, diagnostic studies, treatment, and dressing changes. Performs general administrative duties in accordance with JCAHO, CLIA, NCQA and government standards, as well as company policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities Performs visit chart preparation activities based on the daily scheduled appointments including diagnostic test results, emergency/urgent care reports, discharge summaries and consult/PCP reports are located in the medical record and accessible to the provider. Performs rooming activities for provider visits according to the documented rooming criteria including chief complaint, allergies, vital signs, medication list review, tobacco history, LMP, health maintenance overrides and documentation in a timely and accurate manner. Obtains and documents age and/or condition-specific measurements accurately including vital signs, height, weight, head circumference, peak flow, and pulse oximetry. Conducts and documents hearing, vision, respiratory and ECG testing. Performs and documents specific screening based on condition/need including depression and asthma. Obtains, documents and processes specimens using the appropriate collection process and equipment. Performs and documents point of care testing accurately. Performs venipuncture procedures (as needed) and processes specimens as outlined in policies and procedures. Administers medications and immunizations including oral, nasal, injectable, rectal and topical routes as appropriate. Processes medication prescription refills per guidelines using telephonic, electronic or print methods. Handles prior authorization processes for medications and/or procedures and documents appropriately. Manages clinical supplies and medication sample areas to ensure that stock is current, stored appropriately, labeled and par levels maintained. Education/Experience/Licensure Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program or Certification as an EMT or Combat Medic required. Experience: One (1) to three (3) years medical assistant experience preferred. Certification/Licensure: Medical Assistant Certification/ABR-OE strongly recommended. Software/Hardware: Computer/EMR experience preferred. What Elliot Health System Has to Offer Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage Competitive pay Tuition Reimbursement 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan And more ! Work Shift: M-F 8a-5p SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Registered Nurse, RN- Pediatrics, New Competitive Pay!

Tufts Medicine Lowell, MA

* New Competitive Pay!* Location : Lowell General Main Campus Shift : Evenings/Nights 7P-7A- weekends and holidays required! Hours : 36 Hours Full-Time Job Overview The RN III independently provides direct nursing care to patients and their families in accordance with established policies, procedures, and practices. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Massachusetts RN Licensure. 2. 3 Years - Less than 8 Years of RN Experience. 3. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. 4. Department Specific: Certification(s) relevant to the department and the type of patient care being provided may be required. 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. Participates in and maintains awareness of performance improvement initiates. Conscientiously evaluates and integrates evidence-based practice and research into clinical practice. Conducts and documents accurate clinical assessments. Develops, implements, and evaluates the patient’s individualized plan of care. Uses professional nursing judgment to individualize the plan of care based on assessment of the patient's needs. Manages own patient assignment by delegating and effectively based on patient needs and skills of team members. Develops a comprehensive educational plan for the patient and family, utilizing appropriate resources, and documents according to department standards. Recognizes patient/family rights through support of their informed decisions and advanced directives. Continually evaluates and revises the care plan according to changes in the patient’s health status. Develops a comprehensive discharge plan utilizing appropriate resources and referrals including community resources. Guides the professional growth of department staff through precepting and mentoring. Assists in department initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes. Participates in the development of standards of care, patient/family education, and staff education to address the needs of specific patient populations. Participates in departmental committees as needed. Participates in professional development by identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate education. 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 :

RN

Full-time

1 week ago

REGISTERED NURSE I-III

State of New Hampshire NH

$33.74 - $66.07 / hour

State of New Hampshire Job Posting Department of Health and Human Services New Hampshire Hospital 36 Clinton St. Concord, NH 03301 REGISTERED NURSE I-III Position #MRHHS-RNF I-III $33.74/hour - $66.07/hour Plus, Direct Care Pay Ten Dollars per week and Shift Differentials when applicable 1st and 3rd Shift Positions Are Available 1st Shift: 5, 8-hour shifts ( 6:45am - 3:15pm) OR 3, 12-hour shifts ( 6:45am - 7:15pm) 3rd Shift: 5, 8-hour shifts ( 6:45am - 3:15pm) OR 3, 12-hour shifts ( 6:45pm -7:15am) See total compensation information at the bottom of announcement. The State of New Hampshire, Department of Health and Human Services, and New Hampshire Hospital has a full-time vacancy for Registered Nurse I-III. SUMMARY: Registered Nurse I: Under the direct supervision of the Unit Nursing Coordinator, the RN I utilizes the Nursing Process to manage patients' presenting behavior and assist in meeting immediate and long- term needs for help. Reacts to patient care situations and uses knowledge to inform and guide attempts to find solutions to problems. Practices within standards of the department, hospital, and regulatory agencies. Registered Nurse II: Under the direct supervision of the Unit Nursing Coordinator, the RN II utilizes the Nursing Process to manage patients' presenting behavior and assist in meeting immediate and long- term needs for help. Responds to patient care situations and uses knowledge and experience to find solutions to problems. Practices within standards of the department, hospital, and regulatory agencies. Registered Nurse III: Under the direct supervision of the Unit Nursing Coordinator, the RN III utilizes the Nursing Process to manage patients' presenting behavior and assist in meeting immediate and long-term needs for help. Anticipates patient care situations and uses knowledge, experience and expertise to proactively plan solutions to anticipated problems. Practices within standards of the department, hospital, and regulatory agencies. Minimum Qualifications Registered Nurse I: Education: Graduation from a recognized nursing program with either affiliate or postgraduate courses and clinical experience in medical, surgical, obstetrics, pediatrics and psychiatric nursing. Experience : Experience is limited to that required for registration. License/Certification : Current license as a Registered Nurse in New Hampshire. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: An employee may be required to work additional hours beyond their normal work shift, engaged in work that is characteristic of their classification, in order to meet patient care needs/safe staffing levels, established by the Nursing Department of New Hampshire Hospital. Registered Nurse II: Education: Graduation from a recognized nursing program with either affiliate or postgraduate courses and clinical experience in medical, surgical, obstetrics, pediatrics and psychiatric nursing. Experience: One year's experience as a registered nurse in a setting equivalent to the position assigned. License/Certification: Current license as a Registered Nurse in New Hampshire. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: An employee may be required to work additional hours beyond their normal work shift, engaged in work that is characteristic of their classification, in order to meet patient care needs/safe staffing levels, established by the Nursing Department of New Hampshire Hospital. Registered Nurse III: Education: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university with major study in nursing, human services, psychology, or a related field. Experience: One year of experience as a registered nurse in a setting similar or equivalent to the position assigned. OR Education: Graduation from a recognized nursing program and possession of an Associate’s degree in nursing, human services, psychology, or a related field. Experience: Two years' experience as a registered nurse in a residential, nursing home, long-term care facility, or similar setting. AND License/Certification: Current license as a Registered Nurse in New Hampshire. Current certification in CPR. Must be certified by the American Nurses Association or another nationally recognized certifying entity in any specialty area, e.g. psychiatric and mental health nursing, gerontological nursing, maternal and child nursing, oncology, wound care, or a specialty related to long term nursing care. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be certified by the American Nurses Association or an organization recognized by or affiliated with the ANA in a specialty that is consistent with the job accountabilities and appropriate to the institution or agency in which the vacancy exists, e.g., Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse, Gerontological Nurse, Maternal and Child Health Nurse, Oncology, Wound Care, etc… Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education. Responsibilities: Registered Nurse I Functions as Nurse-in-Charge in the absence of the Nurse Specialist. When in charge role, makes shift nursing care assignments based on assessment of patient needs and acuity to assure appropriate level of care is provided. Provides direct nursing care through application of the Nursing Process to patient care management by assessing immediate and long-term nursing needs. Collects patient data by interview and/or observations to provide a basis for nursing assessment. Completes nursing assessment and diagnoses on patient admission and as often as clinically indicated to provide a basis for nursing care. Completes patient assessments prior to authorizing Seclusion/Restraint in an emergency situation. May perform venipuncture to collect blood for laboratory testing. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to formulate an individualized treatment plan. Defines patient problems, identifies goals and nursing interventions to assist in formulation of treatment plan. Evaluates the effectiveness of the patient's care plan and documents patient's response to provide for revision of treatment plan and readiness for discharge. Coordinates and supervises subordinates in their provision of patient care through the use of patient assignment, staff meetings, performance appraisals, etc., to provide safe and quality nursing care. Administers medication and treatment according to Nursing Department Standards to assure a safe level of treatment. Educates patient/family/significant other regarding unit routines, rationale for interventions, medications, treatments and health care needs and documents same to prepare patients for discharge. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary treatment team to plan for discharge and documents the nurses' involvement. Evaluates and collaborates with Nursing Managers and unit staff to effect positive therapeutic milieu. Monitors patient's medical problems, reports findings to Internal Medicine Department, carries out medical treatments as indicated by Nursing Practice and as ordered by the physician to provide safe quality nursing care. Participates in activities to improve workflow and patient care. Supervises mental health workers in assisting patients to carry out Activities of Daily Living, milieu management, and various assigned patient care tasks. Is responsible for and actively participates in own skill development via academic course work, seminars, and training programs to improve overall contribution to patient care and professional development. Registered Nurse II Functions as Nurse-in-Charge in the absence of the Nurse Specialist. When in charge role, makes shift nursing care assignments based on assessment of patient needs and acuity to assure appropriate level of care is provided. Provides direct nursing care through application of the Nursing Process to patient care management by assessing immediate and long-term nursing needs. Collects patient data by interview and/or observations to provide a basis for nursing assessment. Completes nursing assessment and diagnoses on patient admission and as often as clinically indicated to provide a basis for nursing care. Completes patient assessments prior to authorizing Seclusion/Restraint in an emergency situation. May perform venipuncture to collect blood for laboratory testing. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to formulate an individualized treatment plan. Defines patient problems, identifies goals and plans nursing interventions to address problems and meet goals of the treatment plan. Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of the patient's care plan and documents patient's response to provide for revision of treatment plan and readiness for discharge. Coordinates and supervises subordinates in their provision of patient care through the use of patient assignment, staff meetings, performance appraisals, etc., to provide safe and quality nursing care. Administers medication and treatment according to Nursing Department Standards to assure a safe level of treatment. Educates patient/family/significant other regarding unit routines, rationale for interventions, medications, treatments and health care needs and documents same to prepare patients for discharge. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary treatment team to plan for discharge and documents the nurses' involvement. Evaluates and collaborates with Nursing Managers and unit staff to effect positive therapeutic milieu. Monitors patient's medical problems, reports findings to Internal Medicine Department, carries out medical treatments as indicated by Nursing Practice and as ordered by the physician to provide safe quality nursing care. Supervises mental health workers in assisting patients to carry out Activities of Daily Living, milieu management, and various assigned patient care tasks. Supervises the nursing care of RN subordinates and participates in orientation of staff. Identifies areas for improvement and participates in activities to improve workflow and patient care. Is responsible for and actively participates in own skill development via academic course work, seminars, and training programs to improve overall contribution to patient care and professional development. Registered Nurse III Functions as Nurse-in-Charge in the absence of the Nurse Specialist. When in charge role, makes shift nursing care assignments based on assessment of patient needs and acuity to assure appropriate level of care is provided. Provides direct nursing care through application of the Nursing Process to patient care management by assessing immediate and long-term nursing needs. Collects patient data by interview and/or observations to provide a basis for nursing assessment. Completes nursing assessment and diagnoses on patient admission and as often as clinically indicated to provide a basis for nursing care. Completes patient assessments prior to authorizing Seclusion/Restraint in an emergency situation. May perform venipuncture to collect blood for laboratory testing. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to formulate an individualized treatment plan. Defines patient problems, identifies goals and nursing interventions to assist in formulation of treatment plan. Identifies complex treatment-related problems and workflow issues and presents possible solutions and goals. Evaluates the effectiveness of the patient's care plan and documents patient's response to provide for revision of treatment plan and readiness for discharge. Coordinates and supervises subordinates in their provision of patient care through the use of patient assignment, staff meetings, performance appraisals, etc., to provide safe and quality nursing care. Administers medication and treatment according to Nursing Department Standards to assure a safe level of treatment. Educates patient/family/significant other regarding unit routines, rationale for interventions, medications, treatments and health care needs and documents same to prepare patients for discharge. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary treatment team to plan for discharge and documents the nurses' involvement. Evaluates and collaborates with Nursing Managers and unit staff to affect positive therapeutic milieu. Monitors patient's medical problems, reports findings to Internal Medicine Department, carries out medical treatments as indicated by Nursing Practice and as ordered by the physician to provide safe quality nursing care. Supervises mental health workers in assisting patients to carry out Activities of Daily Living, milieu management, and various assigned patient care tasks. Supervises the nursing care of RN subordinates and participates in orientation of staff. Leads quality improvement activities to improve workflow and patient care. Promotes the use of evidence-based, expert nursing practices and acts as a professional role model for less experienced staff. Is responsible for and actively participates in own skill development via academic course work, seminars, and training programs to improve overall contribution to patient care and professional development. Supervisors Workplace Safety Accountabilities Ensures compliance with established hospital and departmental safety policies and procedures by: Maintaining competency in hospital approved Crisis Management Program (CMP) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) techniques for adults, children, infants and AED training. Conducting periodic (minimum quarterly basis) on site reviews. Completing competency-based review, when applicable. Providing on the spot reinforcement/training on safety issues; referring staff to formal training programs, as appropriate. Recording safety related initiatives for annual reporting. Total Commitment to Quality Participates in the formulation of the mission, philosophy, goals, and objectives for the Department. Carries out same by acting as an agent of the Department within the hospital. Supports the organizational mission, philosophy, goals, and objectives as demonstrated by a positive leadership presence in unit based, departmental, hospital wide, or in public meetings/committees. Participates in the process of continuous quality improvement by supporting unit-based quality improvement activities. Demonstrates commitment to customer service values in professional conduct and by promoting such values in assigned staff. DISCLAIMER STATEMENT: The supplemental job description lists typical examples of work and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to a position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed on the supplemental job description provided that such duties are characteristic of that classification. For further information you may contact Human Resources at: NHH-HR@dhhs.nh.gov. TOTAL COMPENSATION INFORMATION The State of NH total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits, including: HMO or POS Medical and Prescription Drug Benefits: The actual value of State-paid health benefits and the amount of employee health benefit contributions may vary depending on the type of plan selected and the bargaining unit with which a position is associated. See this link for details on State-paid health benefits: https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/benefits.aspx Value of State's share of Employee's Retirement: 12.87% of pay Other Benefits: Dental Plan at minimal cost for employees and their families ($500-$1800 value) Flexible Spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts State defined benefit retirement plan and Deferred Compensation 457(b) plan Work/life balance flexible schedules, paid holidays and generous leave plan $50,000 state-paid life insurance plus additional low-cost group life insurance Incentive-based Wellness Program (ability to earn up to $500) Total Compensation Statement Worksheet: https://www.das.nh.gov/jobsearch/compensation-calculator.aspx Want the specifics? Explore the Benefits of State Employment on our website: https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/documents/BenefitBrochure.pdf https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/index.aspx EOE TDD Access: Relay NH 1-800-735-2964

LNA

Full-time

1 week ago

LNA- Licensed Nursing Assistant

Benchmark Senior Living Salem, NH

Connect with your calling ! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Greystone Farm at Salem is looking for a compassionate CNA/LNA to join our team! As a Certified Nursing Assistant, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. Full Time, Part Time & Per Diem Opportunities! Days: 7a-3p Evenings: 3p-11p Nights: 11p-7a $17-18.25/HR CNA Duties & Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. Other duties as needed. Requirements: Valid CNA/HHA/LNA license required Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired 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

CNA

Part-time

1 week ago

NA/CNA, Watkins 1, 24-Hours, Days, 7:00am - 3:30pm, (3) 8 hour shifts, Every other weekend and holiday, Sunday-Saturday

Heywood Healthcare Gardner, MA

$18.50 - $26.39 / hour

Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: 24-Hours, Days, 7:00am - 3:30pm, (3) 8 hour shifts, Every other weekend and holiday, Sunday-Saturday Nurse Aide: $18.50 - $24.41 Certified Nurse Aide: $20.00 - $26.39 Job Summary: The C.N.A. acts as a vital member of the patient care delivery team, performing delegated nursing duties, environmental service duties and food service duties to enhance the satisfaction level of the hospitalized patient. Responsibilities Essential Functions Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures under direction of a licensed nurse. Collects basic health data as directed by a licensed nurse. Assists patients with activities of daily care (e.g. personal hygiene, toileting, nutrition, ambulation, etc). Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.) Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent patient according to established standards. Maintains clean and safe work environment (identifies and/or removes safety hazards). Provides timely and thorough information on assigned patients to supervising licensed nurse and other health care team members. Participates in learning for colleagues and self (attends educational programs, in-services, assist with orientation of new staff). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Assists patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, shampooing, shaving, brushing teeth, etc. Obtains heights and weights of assigned patients per care plan. Assists patients with ambulation using appropriate technique (i.e. gait belt). Assists patients with turning in bed and transferring from bed to stretcher or chair using appropriate technique (i.e. transfer mattress). Provides incontinent care to patients. Assists patients with eating and drinking per care plan. Maintains and documents fluid intake, output measurements and vital signs on patients per care plan. Assists with obtaining late trays as needed. Maintains infection control precautions per Infection Control Policy. Cleans the food refrigerators on a weekly basis. Maintains unit food inventory on a daily basis. Prepares room for the next patient by cleaning and making bed. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees), reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and feels (perceiving attributes of items as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally crouches (bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine), and stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist). Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education High School Diploma preferred AHA CPR certification obtained within 60-days of hire MOAB class required within 60 days of hire Minimum Licenses and Certifications Current Certified Nursing Assistant certification required -OR- A minimum of 75 hours in an accredited nursing program to include completion of first rotation -OR- Active EMT or Paramedic Certification - OR- Active Patient Care Technician/Assistant Certification -OR- Active Home Health Aide Certification Successful completion of a Nurse Aide program OR previous Massachusetts CNA licensure for Nurse Aide Minimum Work Experience 1 year experience in a long term care facility. Med/Surg experience preferred.

LPN

Other

1 week ago

LPN, MHU, Per Diem, Varied Shifts

Heywood Healthcare Gardner, MA

$29.27 - $37.54 / hour

Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: Per Diem, Varied Shifts $29.27 - $37.54 Responsibilities Essential Functions Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals in collaboration with the Registered Nurse. Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures within scope of license. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge with the RN, provider and interdisciplinary team. Appropriately delegates and supervises interventions performed by Certified Nurse’s Aides. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan in conjunction with RN and team to address Safely administers medications in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Collects patient information from all available resources to assist in formulation of the comprehensive database, ongoing treatment plan, and ensures that all care delivered is appropriate to identified patient needs, standards of care and standards of practice Assures that all care is coordinated with the patient care provider (PCP), outpatient providers, and other services Responds to all case management within Heywood Hospital for the provision of differential diagnostics, treatment planning and disposition to appropriate level of care Identifies insurance and obtains approval and/or a referral for services provided Provides individual and group therapies according to Mental Health Unit standards to meet identified patient needs Takes instruction from and reports updates to registered nurse and or overseeing provider Assesses the unit milieu and makes decisions to maintain a safe environment for all patients, staff and visitors Understands the indication, therapeutic effect, dosage, and side effects of psychoactive medications on the geriatric patient De-escalates volatile situations and/or individuals using non-violent techniques Reports unusual or drastic changes in patient’s symptoms or behavior to Registered Nurse or overseeing provider Participates actively in multi-disciplinary treatment team in planning, coordinating, implementing and evaluating patient care Meets with families and significant others and residential providers in planning appropriate disposition and discharge Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Organizational Expectations Demonstrates mature professional behaviors, (i.e. tact, empathy and diplomacy). Promotes a positive working environment. Funct ional Demands Physical RequirementsExerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands). Occasional stooping (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), crouching (bending the body downward and forward by bending legs and spine). Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education Completed state-approved LPN education program Minimum Work Experience Six months skilled nursing care with dementia and behavioral health experience preferred Minimum Licenses and Certifications Current LPN license to practice in MA American Heart Association CPR certified

RN

Full-time

1 week ago

RN, Foster Wing, 36hr, Nights

UMass Memorial Health Leominster, MA

$39.54 - $74.06 / hour

Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $39.54 - $74.06 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Schedule Details: Holidays - Every Third Holiday, Weekends - Every Third Weekend Scheduled Hours: 19-07 Shift: 3 - Night Shift, 12 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 36 Cost Center: 24050 - 1420 Progressive Care Union: MNA-HealthAlliance Leominster (Massachusetts Nurses Association) This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Responsible for the planning, delivery and management of direct patient care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Utilizes the Nursing Process for the delivery and management of patient’s care from Admission to Discharge, appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population. 2. Performs patient assessment/reassessment according to standard procedure. 3. Develops and coordinates individual plan of care including discharge planning. 4. Directs, supervises, coordinates and evaluate nursing care within assigned clinical setting. 5. Delegates appropriately to others in accordance with job description and competency level. 6. Documents patient care according to standard procedure. 7. Develops, implements/coordinates and documents Education Plan for patient/family/ significant other. 8. Ensures quality and continuity of care through collaboration with other health care providers. 9. Administers medications, performs treatments, therapies and operates equipment according to policy and procedure. Assists physician with treatment and procedures and special tests as required or directed. 10. Participates in and supports Nursing Governance activities. 11. Assumes responsibility for professional growth. Assists in education and development of staff. 12. Participates in performance improvement initiatives and demonstrate the use of quality improvement in daily operations. Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities: 1. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures and objectives. 2. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed. 3. Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations. 4. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. 5. Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors. 6. Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictable attendance. 7. Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed. All responsibilities are essential job functions. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Current Massachusetts Nursing licensure and registration. 2. BLS is a requirement for every RN unless advance cardiac life support (ACLS) certification is current, in addition to any unit specific certifications and competencies. Preferred : 1. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing highly preferred. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions: Work is considered medium. Position requires work indoors in a patient care environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Telemetry - Part Time Nights

Monadnock Community Hospital Peterborough, NH

**Sign on bonus available for qualified applicants!** Exceptional new grads are encouraged to apply!! If you possess both compassion and expertise as a healthcare professional and have a deep commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, we invite you to submit your application. Become a valued member of our team and make a significant contribution to the provision of high-quality healthcare at our small hospital. Here, each employee plays an indispensable role in ensuring the well-being of our community through the delivery of outstanding medical services. The Registered Nurse prescribes and coordinates professional nursing care for assigned patients carrying out these responsibilities independently within the guidelines of accepted nursing practice, medical direction, and hospital policies, procedures, and standards. The RN utilizes the Nursing Process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care. This is a part time nights position in Medical Surgical Telemetry at Monadnock Community Hospital. ** Up to $5,000 Sign on Bonus Available For Qualified Applicants! ** Apply today to become part of our skilled team! Responsibilities: Patient Care: Provide direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, directing, and evaluating nursing interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. Collaborative Teamwork: Collaborate with physicians, fellow nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans. Function in one unit on a particular shift. Relate effectively with other shifts for continuity of care. Maintain satisfactory relations with other departments and nursing units. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed medical records of patients' conditions, treatments, and progress. Report any changes or concerns promptly to the appropriate team members. Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and protocols. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and preventive measures to promote overall wellness. Supervision: Participates in all phases of education, maintenance of records, and upgrading of policies, procedures, and skills of personnel. Support and Advocacy: Offer emotional support and advocate for patients' rights, ensuring they receive compassionate and respectful care. Adherence to Policies and Regulations: Comply with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines to maintain a safe and ethical work environment. The ANA’s standards apply to all nurses in all settings, and additional specialty standards apply to all specialty nurses in defining what is a competent or an excellent clinician Continuous Learning: Stay updated on medical advancements, best practices, and industry standards through ongoing professional development activities. And More: Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Maintenance of confidential information. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and equipment. Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by New Hampshire Board of Nursing. Additional Competencies and Skills: *Candidates may acquire these skills through on-the-job training* Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and handle high-pressure situations while maintaining composure. Attention to Detail: Meticulous in documentation, medication administration, and adherence to protocols to ensure patient safety. Clinical Skills: Possess comprehensive knowledge and proficiency in medical-surgical nursing, including strong assessment and critical-thinking abilities. Commitment to Mission: Passionate about working in a nonprofit healthcare setting and dedicated to serving the community. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Compassion and Empathy: Demonstrate a caring and empathetic attitude towards patients, treating them with dignity and respect. Education: Hold a valid nursing degree from an accredited institution and maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license. Experience: Experience as a Registered Nurse, preferably in a hospital or acute care setting. Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, fostering a supportive and cooperative work environment. Working Hours: This is a part time night position Salary: Up to $50.00/hour. About Our Benefits: Amazing people deserve amazing benefits. We strive to employ and retain the most highly qualified individuals by providing equitable wages and benefits, promoting from within, and supporting the continuing education efforts of our staff. You will be valued and rewarded for the work you do here with excellent pay and outstanding benefits. At MCH, you’ll find great opportunities for career advancement as well as personal and professional growth. Full-time employees enjoy: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision coverage Flexible spending accounts Life insurance Short and long-term disability insurance Accident and Critical Illness insurance Identity theft insurance Retirement savings plan Lifestyle spending account Free membership to local gym Generous paid time off plans Opportunities for professional development and training Positive work environment with a supportive team and opportunities for growth Scholarship Opportunities Tuition reimbursement Caring for Coworkers Nursing Loan Assistance Childcare Subsidy Apply Now! or click the Apply button above About Monadnock Community Hospital: Reach new heights at Monadnock Community Hospital. MCH is a critical access hospital in beautiful, historic Peterborough, New Hampshire. For 100 years, we have provided outstanding care to our communities, earning a reputation for excellence that has made us one of New Hampshire’s most successful and beloved small hospitals. Join a culture of Compassion, Collaboration, Honesty, and Respect! Our employees are the heart and soul of Monadnock Community Hospital. In every department and at every level, MCH employees go above and beyond to deliver an exceptional patient experience in an atmosphere that is healthy, friendly, respectful, and personally fulfilling. About the Monadnock Region: A great place to live, work, and play. One of the best things about working at Monadnock Community Hospital is that you get to live in a community that offers an amazing quality of life. The state of New Hampshire consistently ranks in the Top Ten of all American states for its overall quality of life. Towns are small and friendly here, crime is low, schools are good, and the air and water are clean. Balance meaningful work with a great life. Here in the Monadnock Region, you can enjoy a standard of living that is hard to match anywhere. Let’s start with our mountain for which we are named. Around the 3,165 foot Mount Monadnock with 100-mile views are forests, woods, lakes, and protected rivers providing abundant opportunities for hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, cross-country skiing – you name it! And if you’re into the arts, the region also offers a lively arts scene, with galleries, theatres, and concert venues. New England community spirit Family-friendly Arts and culture All-season outdoor recreation Just 1.5 hours to Boston Are you ready for a great job in a great place? Are you ready for a career the supports your aspirations? Are you ready to work in the best place you've ever lived? Apply Now! or click the Apply button above Our small hospital is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Telemetry - Full Time Nights

Monadnock Community Hospital Peterborough, NH

**Sign on bonus available for qualified applicants!** Exceptional new grads are encouraged to apply!! If you possess both compassion and expertise as a healthcare professional and have a deep commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, we invite you to submit your application. Become a valued member of our team and make a significant contribution to the provision of high-quality healthcare at our small hospital. Here, each employee plays an indispensable role in ensuring the well-being of our community through the delivery of outstanding medical services. The Registered Nurse prescribes and coordinates professional nursing care for assigned patients carrying out these responsibilities independently within the guidelines of accepted nursing practice, medical direction, and hospital policies, procedures, and standards. The RN utilizes the Nursing Process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care. This is a full time nights position in Medical Surgical Telemetry at Monadnock Community Hospital. ** Up to $10,000 Sign on Bonus Available For Qualified Applicants! ** Apply today to become part of our skilled team! Responsibilities: Patient Care: Provide direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, directing, and evaluating nursing interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. Collaborative Teamwork: Collaborate with physicians, fellow nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans. Function in one unit on a particular shift. Relate effectively with other shifts for continuity of care. Maintain satisfactory relations with other departments and nursing units. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed medical records of patients' conditions, treatments, and progress. Report any changes or concerns promptly to the appropriate team members. Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and protocols. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and preventive measures to promote overall wellness. Supervision: Participates in all phases of education, maintenance of records, and upgrading of policies, procedures, and skills of personnel. Support and Advocacy: Offer emotional support and advocate for patients' rights, ensuring they receive compassionate and respectful care. Adherence to Policies and Regulations: Comply with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines to maintain a safe and ethical work environment. The ANA’s standards apply to all nurses in all settings, and additional specialty standards apply to all specialty nurses in defining what is a competent or an excellent clinician Continuous Learning: Stay updated on medical advancements, best practices, and industry standards through ongoing professional development activities. And More: Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Maintenance of confidential information. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and equipment. Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by New Hampshire Board of Nursing. Additional Competencies and Skills: *Candidates may acquire these skills through on-the-job training* Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and handle high-pressure situations while maintaining composure. Attention to Detail: Meticulous in documentation, medication administration, and adherence to protocols to ensure patient safety. Clinical Skills: Possess comprehensive knowledge and proficiency in medical-surgical nursing, including strong assessment and critical-thinking abilities. Commitment to Mission: Passionate about working in a nonprofit healthcare setting and dedicated to serving the community. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Compassion and Empathy: Demonstrate a caring and empathetic attitude towards patients, treating them with dignity and respect. Education: Hold a valid nursing degree from an accredited institution and maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license. Experience: Experience as a Registered Nurse, preferably in a hospital or acute care setting. Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, fostering a supportive and cooperative work environment. Working Hours: This is a full time night position Salary: Up to $50.00/hour. About Our Benefits: Amazing people deserve amazing benefits. We strive to employ and retain the most highly qualified individuals by providing equitable wages and benefits, promoting from within, and supporting the continuing education efforts of our staff. You will be valued and rewarded for the work you do here with excellent pay and outstanding benefits. At MCH, you’ll find great opportunities for career advancement as well as personal and professional growth. Full-time employees enjoy: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision coverage Flexible spending accounts Life insurance Short and long-term disability insurance Accident and Critical Illness insurance Identity theft insurance Retirement savings plan Lifestyle spending account Free membership to local gym Generous paid time off plans Opportunities for professional development and training Positive work environment with a supportive team and opportunities for growth Scholarship Opportunities Tuition reimbursement Caring for Coworkers Nursing Loan Assistance Childcare Subsidy Apply Now! or click the Apply button above About Monadnock Community Hospital: Reach new heights at Monadnock Community Hospital. MCH is a critical access hospital in beautiful, historic Peterborough, New Hampshire. For 100 years, we have provided outstanding care to our communities, earning a reputation for excellence that has made us one of New Hampshire’s most successful and beloved small hospitals. Join a culture of Compassion, Collaboration, Honesty, and Respect! Our employees are the heart and soul of Monadnock Community Hospital. In every department and at every level, MCH employees go above and beyond to deliver an exceptional patient experience in an atmosphere that is healthy, friendly, respectful, and personally fulfilling. About the Monadnock Region: A great place to live, work, and play. One of the best things about working at Monadnock Community Hospital is that you get to live in a community that offers an amazing quality of life. The state of New Hampshire consistently ranks in the Top Ten of all American states for its overall quality of life. Towns are small and friendly here, crime is low, schools are good, and the air and water are clean. Balance meaningful work with a great life. Here in the Monadnock Region, you can enjoy a standard of living that is hard to match anywhere. Let’s start with our mountain for which we are named. Around the 3,165 foot Mount Monadnock with 100-mile views are forests, woods, lakes, and protected rivers providing abundant opportunities for hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, cross-country skiing – you name it! And if you’re into the arts, the region also offers a lively arts scene, with galleries, theatres, and concert venues. New England community spirit Family-friendly Arts and culture All-season outdoor recreation Just 1.5 hours to Boston Are you ready for a great job in a great place? Are you ready for a career the supports your aspirations? Are you ready to work in the best place you've ever lived? Apply Now! or click the Apply button above Our small hospital is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.