Nursing Jobs in North Dartmouth, MA

Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shifts’ services, programs, and activities. Complete and file required recordkeeping forms/charts upon the resident’s admission, transfer, and/or discharge. Encourage attending physicians to review treatment plans, record and sign their orders, progress notes, etc., in accordance with established policies. Receive telephone orders from physicians and record on the Physicians’ Order Form. Transcribe physician’s orders to resident charts, cardex, medication cards, treatment/care plans, as required. Chart nurses’ notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident’s response to the care. Inform nursing personnel of new admissions, their expected time of arrival, room assignment, etc. Must participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested. Must perform nursing administrative functions as outlined in the job description. Must be able to thoroughly chart and document by completing and filing required recordkeeping forms/charts upon the resident’s admission, transfer and or discharge. Participate in the orientation of new residents/family members to the facility. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Consult with the resident’s physician in providing the resident’s care, treatment, rehabilitation, etc., as necessary. Review the resident’s chart for specific treatments, medication orders, diets, etc., as necessary. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician. Verify the identity of the resident before administering the medication/treatment. Must be able to perform all tasks as an LPN pertaining to the Drug Administration tasks of the job, as outlined in the job description. Ensure that an adequate supply of floor stock medications, supplies, and equipment is on hand to meet the nursing needs of the residents. Report needs to the Nurse Supervisor. Administer professional services such as; catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, taking blood, giving massages and range of motion exercises, care for the dead/dying, etc., as required. Collects samples, such as urine, blood, and sputum, from patients for testing and performs routine laboratory tests on samples. Take and record TPRs, blood pressures, etc., as necessary. Check foods brought into the facility by the resident’s family/visitors to ensure that it is within the resident’s dietary allowances. Report problem areas to the Nurse Supervisor and Dietary Supervisor. Provides health care instruction to patient and family members. Must maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information; and adhere to Resident’s rights. Performs other work related duties as assigned or requested. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects JML’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, or be a graduate of an approved LPN program. Must possess a current, unencumbered, active LPN license to practice as an LPN in this state or per House Bill 4466 and Senate Bill 2708, be a Nursing Program Graduate which allows a graduate nurse to function at the bedside under appropriate supervision through May 21, 2025. BLS / CPR and AED Program Certification is required. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and meet all other physical and sensory requirements of the job. Purpose of Position Provide direct nursing care to the residents, and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants, in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern our facility. Ensuring, that the highest degree of quality care is maintained, at all times. Schedule Details 24 hrs. per week, Rot Days, E/O Weekend & Rot. Holidays Organization JML Care Center Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department JML-Nursing - Nobaska Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 33 
Maintains open communication with case manager and/or Team Leader/Assistant Team Leader regarding health, safety and environment status of patients. Reports all changes in a timely manner. Complies with State/Federal regulatory acts. Perform all skills with competency, as indicated on the skills checklist. Communicates with Clinical Coordinator regarding all scheduling concerns relating to patients which may include, but not limited to changes such as times, days, patient absences and discharges. Communicates with case manager, and if not available, the Team Leader/Assistant Team Leader regarding any case concerns, patient problems, planned time off or other general schedule changes. Completes and submits required documentation, i.e., patient and employee time sheets, etc., accurately and on a timely basis. Report all concerns of possible patient abuse or neglect to the case manager and/or the Team Leader. Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients. Perform only those tasks as prescribed by the case manager on the home health aide plan of care. Encourage patient in achieving an optimum level of independence by encouraging his/her participation in personal care and in interests and activities in the home, family and community. Provides or assists with post mortem care after pronouncement. Perform additional tasks as may be assigned by the Team Leader and/or case manager, depending on the specific situation or on the Home Health Aide’s experience and capabilities. Example: routine uncomplicated colostomy case and decubitus care. Provides understanding and emotional support to patient and significant others. If eligible, may participate in the Patient Transportation program for the Private Services department. All other duties as assigned. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects VNA’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Possess and maintain certification as a Home Health Aide or equivalent as approved by the Agency. One year satisfactory employment history preferred. Experience in care of the elderly preferred. Satisfactory completion of Skill Assessment Test. Able to record messages and keep records. Purpose of Position Under the direction of the Paraprofessional Team Leader the Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) performs assigned duties in the patient’s home in a safe and considerate manner as prescribed by the case manager. Schedule Details Per Diem, 6 hours per shift, 8a-2p, 9a-3p, E/O Weekend, Occ. Holidays, Area: Upper Cape Organization Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department VNA-Paraprofessional HHA PD Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 19 
Site: Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary A Dialysis RN is responsible for delivery of patient care to a mainly geriatric population through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Also directs and guides patient teaching, activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Applies knowledge of illnesses, injuries and diseases and uses. Provides written assessment of patient on admission documents nursing interventions, patient response, effectiveness and complications and summarizes information on discharge. Summarizes assessment data and makes a nursing care plan which is written and communicated to other patient care providers. Implements clinical and technical aspects of care and nursing orders in accordance with established policies and procedures. Intervenes with proper technique, procedure and safety precautions to meet individual needs of patient. Functions within limits of State Nurse Practice Act, hospital and nursing department policies and procedures. Assesses, plans and implements instruction for patient and family need for patient and family with an emphasis on dialysis treatment. Reports patient care or management problems to Clinical Coordinator and/or Supervisor when necessary and investigates and intervenes in problem situations reporting appropriate information. Makes outpatient assignment based on acuity and staff qualifications and experience. Coordinates patient scheduling, unit routines, providing guidance to staff, orienting new staff, assuring presence and working order of emergency equipment. Understands and applies theoretical applications of hemodialysis and routines of treatment procedures. Recognizes and implements corrective procedures for complications of treatment. Performs on-site specific lab testing maintaining appropriate records and controls. Demonstrates understanding and application of dietary and medication management issues for ESRD patients. Demonstrates a working knowledge and safe use of medications specific to the Chronic Care patient population. Identifies own learning needs and seeks opportunities for self-growth, using and sharing skills gained through continuing education classes. Completes annual nursing competencies. Evaluates for age-appropriate behavior motor skills and physiological norms of patients, recognizing a patient’s psychological development and modifies approaches for patients. Interview/communication techniques are age-appropriate. Qualifications Education Associate's Degree Nursing required Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred Licenses and Credentials Registered Nurse - State License BLS - required Experience 2-3 years Hemodialysis required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Must be able to demonstrate adequate technical skills and judgment to function unsupervised during day shift, evening shift, and weekend hours. - Ability to tactfully communicate with both internal and external customers. - Ability to handle stress and work in emergency situations. - Ability to use of fingers and hands to operate all department-related equipment as described on the Department checklist. - Additionally, must use beeper, telephone, calculator, fax, and other related office equipment. - Ability to Stand and walk approximately ninety percent (90%) of shift, with frequent climbing, bending, reaching, stooping, squatting, and helping to lift objects and/or patients. - Ability to bend, twist, crouch, squat, pull, push, reach, and remain stationary for short period of times and perform repetitive motions. - Ability to use hands, fingers, arms and wrists, hearing, smell, and verbal skills are required in order to perform job duties. - Ability to differentiate colors. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location One Hospital Road Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $40.31 - $95.81/Hourly Grade RN6401 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 1550 Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline. 
Primary Duties And Responsibilities Must be courteous to patients, customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Identify and locate needed accessories to facilitate transport. Answering call lights. Making beds both empty and occupied. Setting up all equipment routinely used on their home base units. Preparing room for admission. Assist with patient discharges Removal of linens. Answering telephone. Must wear facility provided identification badge. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family member, visitors, volunteers, and co-workers. Facilitate communication to RNs to provide best care possible for patients Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested by his/her immediate supervisor. Additional NURSING ASSISTANT PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Transports patients via wheelchairs and stretchers. Vital signs, oxygen saturation, weights, and non-invasive specimen collection. Turning and positioning patients, range of motion, ambulation, and toiletry. Assistance with all ADL's and complete care as needed. Setting up, assisting and educating patients, with commodes, bedpans, urinals, sitz baths, walkers, wheelchairs, slings, venodyne boots, crutches, specific precautions- with input from PT as needed Appropriate emptying and/or recording of all drainage devices. Postmortem care. Patient Care Tech Other duties may be assigned. Must be courteous to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Takes and records patients' vital signs. Dresses wounds, gives enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and massages. Applies compresses, ice bags, and hot water bottles. Observes patients and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment to medical personnel in charge. Administers specified medication, orally or by subcutaneous or intermuscular injection, and notes time and amount on patients' charts. Assembles and uses such equipment as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen suppliers. Collects samples, such as urine, blood, and sputum, from patients for testing and performs routine laboratory tests on samples. Sterilizes equipment and supplies. Prepares or examines food trays for prescribed diet and feeds patients. Records food and fluid intake and output. Bathes, dresses, and assists patients in walking and turning. Cleans rooms, makes beds, and answers patients' calls. Washes and dresses bodies of deceased persons. Assists in delivery, care, and feeding of infants. Inventories and requisitions supplies. Performs tracheotomy care, colostomy care, wound care and dressing changes. Demonstrates through clinical practice the use of universal precautions, understands the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standards. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge and/or practice in the prevention of TB transmission and adheres to all other infection control policies. Must wear facility provided identification badge at all times Nursing Assistant Trainee (Apprenticeship Program) – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00351 Ability to read, write and communication in English Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Apprenticeship Program The Nursing Assistant Registered Apprenticeship Program: 1. Includes a classroom curriculum with an accredited Nursing Assistant Program 2. Includes on-the-job training 3. Must successfully complete Program within 6 months of hire into Trainee role Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Apprenticeship Program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333. Nursing Assistant, Will-Train – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00444 Ability to read, write and communication in English Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Will-Train program Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, successful passage of the Falmouth Hospital written competency exam for Nursing Assistant Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333 Nursing Assistant – Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333 Ability to read, write and communication in English Must meet at least one of the following qualifications: a) Successful completion of a Nursing Assistant Program b) Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Program c) Successful completion of an EMT Program d) Successful completed of an LPN Program e) Equivalent clinical Military experience f) Completed at least one year of an accredited Nursing School Program g) Successful completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train or Trainee program Current Basic Life Support Certification Successful passage of CPI training within 6 months from hire and must maintain recertification annually Purpose of Position Nursing Assistant Performs as a member of the Nursing Team various duties assisting Staff Nurses in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. Patient Care Tech Responsible for EKG's, phlebotomy, gluco scans, suctioning, and the collection of sputum by means of suctioning. Schedule Details 48PP (24 Hrs per week), Rot. Days, 7a-3p, E/O Weekend & Holidays (Med Surg 2) Organization Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department FHA-Med / Surg 2 Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 15.73 
Sign-On Bonus Eligible Properly utilizes the nursing process in caring for patients by maintaining relevant, accurate and current patient records as evidenced by Nursing PI activities. Provides documentation of assessment of the patient throughout the Hospital admission including physical, psychological, social dimensions and discharge plans. Summarizes assessment data and initiate plan of care with communication of pertinent data to allied patient care providers as evidenced by Nursing PI activities. Understands, assumes, and demonstrates proficiency in the role of charge nurse. Demonstrates proficiency in Computerized Nursing Informatics (information systems). Assumes role of resource person regarding patient care, orientation and teaching staff. Participates in identification of the aspects of care for the patient, indicators used to monitor the quality and appropriateness of care, and the evaluation of that care. Adheres to safety, blood/body fluid policies and procedures. Assesses personal learning development needs. Maintains documentation of current and ongoing professional development activities. Regularly up-dates knowledge of techniques and regulations appropriate to the age of the patient served. Shows a willingness to participate on Nursing Committees. Represents hospital in the community and within the hospital by maintaining confidentiality regarding patients and hospital matters and by presenting the hospital in a manner that will best market the services provided. Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested by his/her immediate supervisor. Registered Nurse, ICU – Grade: FHMNA30/MN1, Job Code: 00330 (Per Diem: 00331) Ability to read, write, and communicate in English Graduate of a School of Nursing (RN) - Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (BLS) - Current Basic Life Support certification (ACLS) – Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification CCHC Pharmacology Exam (successfully passed) CCHC Basic Arrhythmia Exam (successfully passed) One to two years recent critical care experience required (De-escalation) - Completion of an approved De-escalation Certification Course (obtain within 4 months, offered within) (Preferred) – A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) (Preferred) CCRN Certification Per Diem: (2) Two years of previous acute care ICU services department experience required Purpose of Position Delivers patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Administers and monitors patient responses to all medications. Directs and guides patient care, teaching and activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing within the realm of Hospital Policy. Maintains and delivers the highest quality customer service standards. Schedule Details 72PP (36 Hours Per Week), Rotating Eves/Nights, 7p-7a, Every Other Weekend & Rotating Holidays *Sign-On Bonus Eligible Organization Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department FHA-Intensive Care Unit Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 38.36 
Properly utilizes the nursing process in caring for patients by maintaining relevant, accurate and current patient records as evidenced by Nursing PI activities. Provides documentation of assessment of the patient throughout the Hospital admission including physical, psychological, social dimensions and discharge plans. Summarizes assessment data and initiate plan of care with communication of pertinent data to allied patient care providers as evidenced by Nursing PI activities. Understands, assumes, and demonstrates proficiency in the role of charge nurse. Demonstrates proficiency in Computerized Nursing Informatics (information systems). Assumes role of resource person regarding patient care, orientation and teaching staff. Participates in identification of the aspects of care for the patient, indicators used to monitor the quality and appropriateness of care, and the evaluation of that care. Adheres to safety, blood/body fluid policies and procedures. Assesses personal learning development needs. Maintains documentation of current and ongoing professional development activities. Regularly up-dates knowledge of techniques and regulations appropriate to the age of the patient served. Shows a willingness to participate on Nursing Committees. Represents hospital in the community and within the hospital by maintaining confidentiality regarding patients and hospital matters and by presenting the hospital in a manner that will best market the services provided. Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested by his/her immediate supervisor. Registered Nurse, ICU Ability to read, write, and communicate in English Graduate of a School of Nursing (RN) - Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (BLS) - Current Basic Life Support certification (ACLS) – Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification CCHC Pharmacology Exam (successfully passed) CCHC Basic Arrhythmia Exam (successfully passed) One to two years recent critical care experience required (De-escalation) - Completion of an approved De-escalation Certification Course (obtain within 4 months, offered within) (Preferred) – A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) (Preferred) CCRN Certification Purpose of Position Delivers patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Administers and monitors patient responses to all medications. Directs and guides patient care, teaching and activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing within the realm of Hospital Policy. Maintains and delivers the highest quality customer service standards. Schedule Details 72PP (36hrs. per week), Rotating Nights, 7p-7a, E/O Weekend & Rot. Holidays *Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Organization Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department FHA-Intensive Care Unit Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 38.36 
Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Maintain annual HHRG values at the National Standard as appropriate. Utilize HHRG values to establish visit frequency and to establish appropriate interdisciplinary utilization. Annual outcomes meet National Benchmarks. Refers to community resources as appropriate. Evaluates the clinical needs of the patient; initiates, develops, implements and makes necessary revisions to the patient's plan of care; addresses all problems in the plan of care and documents accordingly. Participates in inter-disciplinary patient case conferences; evaluates effectiveness of established plan of care. Instructs and provides documented supervision of the Home Health Aide plan of care every 14 days. Notifies MD/other involved care providers of significant changes in the patient’s condition. Completes admission and other paperwork on a timely basis. Records narrative documentation to reflect skilled care. Documentation is clear, concise and addresses specifics of teaching, direct care and response of patient / caregiver. Obtains and clarifies valid MD orders for all care delivered. Plans and coordinates discharges appropriately and informs patient/MD and records disposition of patient in the discharge summary. Completes all appropriate discharge paperwork. All other duties as assigned. Successful passage of VNA pre-hire medication test Current RN license in Mass. and other related credentials to meet specialty. Minimum one (1) year of nursing experience required or 6 months of nursing experience with a BSN. CPR certification required. Home care and IV experience, computer skills and BSN preferred. Purpose of Position Performs a comprehensive nursing assessment upon admission of the patient including physiological, physiopsychological and environmental factors as well as health history to provide for the safety and quality of care treatment or services. Integrates all pertinent data gathered on assessment and identifies problems that form the basis of a plan of care, adhering to case management objectives. Schedule Details Weekend Baylor, 30 hrs. per week (Paid for 37.5), 8a-6p, 30-minute unpaid lunch, Every Saturday and Sunday, 1 weekday 8a-6p, TBD, Rot. Holidays, Area: Upper Cape *Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Organization Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department VNA-RN Hourly Union Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 33.7 
Plan, organize, and direct staff growth and development and assist with Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI). Plan, develop, organize, implement, coordinate, and direct programs designed to enhance the quality of resident care, in accordance with current Department of Public health and CMS rules, regulations, and guidelines. Develop training objectives, strategies, policies, and programs to enhance the development of the employees of the facility. Assists licensed nursing personnel (RNs, LPNs, and C.N.A.’s) in obtaining in-service training to keep their license current in accordance with state law. Provide in-service training as necessary/required. Coordinates the annual Employee Education fair in conjunction with each departmental area building wide. Establish and maintain tracking systems for recommendations of groups involved in staff training and development. Develop staff mentors and trainers. Evaluate a variety of in-house and outside training and educational programs for future use in staff growth and development. Conducts needs evaluation and designs curricula and courses to meet those needs. Liaises with management to ensure training and educational programs achieve corporate goals. Ensures all new employees complete orientation/general instructional sessions. Develops touchpoints for follow up with these new employees weekly for a month and monthly for three months to insure the necessary supports are in place for employee success. Prepares reports as necessary. Serve on various committees of the facility (e g safety committee, clinical task force etc.) as needed. Performs nursing care and consultation functions as out lined in job description including but not limited to: Monitoring medication passes and treatments, admission process, input of orders, care plan development and facilitating the discharge process. Assists in the nursing care plan function development, implementation, and maintenance of a written plan of care (preliminary and comprehensive) for each resident in isolation or on infection control precautions that identifies the problems/needs of the resident, indicates the care to be given, goals to be accomplished, and which professional service is responsible for each element of care. Assists with budgetary and budgetary planning projection process as needed for staff development. Must maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information; and adhere to Resident’s rights. Assists with Safety and Sanitation included by not limited to identifying, evaluate, and classify routine and job-related functions to ensure that tasks in which there is potential exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified and recorded. Performs other work related duties as assigned in job description or requested. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects JML’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. RN license required. Must possess, as a minimum, two (2) years college. Sufficient previous experience in clinical health care including direct experience in Performance Improvement. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action in a timely fashion. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI), staff development and infection control procedures. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the goals, objectives, policies, procedures, etc., for quality management and outcomes. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents and staff. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing practices. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and meet all other Physical and Sensory requirements of the job. Purpose of Position Plan, organize, develop, coordinate, and direct our facility’s staff growth and development in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, and as may be directed by senior administration, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care and safety can be maintained at all times. Schedule Details 24 hrs. per week, Monday-Friday, Occ. Evenings, Weekends, & Holidays Organization JML Care Center Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department JML-Administration Annual/Hourly Unassigned Hiring Pay Range 0 
Assures compliance with Nurse Practice Act and Standards of Practice in the State of Massachusetts. Functions within the parameters of knowledge and experience, practicing safely and competently. Participate in emergency preparedness teams on the local and state level as assigned. Liaison with the health agents in the town to coordinate communicable disease surveillance and initiate immunization plans, providing and/or coordinating emergency call coverage as indicated. Provide resource and education to towns and agency in infectious disease and emergency preparedness planning. Performs clinical functions and manages supplies for contracted health programs including clinics. Promotes immunization and wellness programs through community outreach activities. Provide health education lectures to community based organizations with in the VNA service/contract area. Provide primary nursing as the Public Health nurse to contracted Public Health departments. -Complete safety assessments on at risk individuals and well-being checks. -Medications management and referral to appropriate sources for further assessment/assistance. Communicate with physicians and counsel patient and family members as appropriate in relationship to communicable disease, infection control, wellness education and prevention guidelines. With the Public Health Manager order all equipment/supplies appropriate and necessary for clinics. Participates on agency Infection Control Committee as directed by the Public Health Wellness Manager. Utilize results of monitoring and evaluation activities to identify education needs, improved patient care practices, and community outreach. Make training recommendations to HR Education Manager. Provide on call availability in response to agency and community need. Perform communicable disease responsibilities in compliance with MDPH requirements including reporting, surveillance and case management per town contracts. All other duties as assigned. Successful passage of VNA pre-hire medication test Registered Nurse currently licensed in the State of Massachusetts. BSN or equivalent preferred. CPR required. Minimum of three (3) years clinical experience. Purpose of Position The Primary Public Health Nurse is a registered professional nurse who organizes clinical aspects of town and corporate contracts. The Public Health Nurse along with the Public Health Manager promotes prevention services for persons of all ages throughout our service area, including communicable disease, emergency preparedness for a pandemic occurrence, immunization clinics, community health clinics and health education and screening programs. Schedule Details Per Diem Hours, 8:30a-4:30p, Mon-Fri. Rot. Days, Occ. Weekends & Holidays, Area: Martha's Vineyard. Organization Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Vineyard Haven Department VNA-Public Health & Wellness Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 37 
Monitor the Electronic Health Record nurse pool throughout the day, ensuring response in a timely manner Triage incoming calls, messages, and In-Basket tasks, being able to prioritize urgent matters and schedule appointments as needed Exercises thinking, nursing judgment, and standard triage guidelines to ensure health needs and concerns of a patient, group, or population are met Assesses complex patient needs to ensure patient is transitioned to appropriate level of care Demonstrates a systematic, dynamic approach to collect objective and subjective data and assesses the response Triages and schedules visits based on assessment of patient disposition needs and consideration of available and appropriate resources; refer for emergency and follow up care Provides clinical support to team, adjusting role and priorities to meet patient care demands Answers phone calls and electronic messages promptly Greets callers appropriately by identifying self and department, and provides assistance in a friendly, respectful, and helpful manner Provides timely, efficient, and accurate triage responses in accordance with professional nursing standards Documents all calls, encounters, and actions taken into the patient’s medical record timely and completely according to established policy and professional standards Educate patients about utilization of the clinics’ community services Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team as needed to avoid interruption of delivery of services to patients Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms Obtains relevant information and takes vital signs as indicated (i.e., height, weight, blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation). Inputs pertinent clinical information into the electronic health record timely and with accuracy and performs a complete medication reconciliation Assists clinicians with clinical procedures and/or additional tests specific to the department. May advise patient of preparation required for exam or additional testing and keeps patients informed of visit status, unforeseen delays and other relevant information pertaining to the patient’s visit Assists in resolving patient concerns by acting as an advocate, as appropriate Participates in practice and department meetings, trainings, etc. to promote continuous improvement and quality patient care Takes initiative to learn, understand, and stay current with community resources and the greater healthcare system while continuously participating in self-assessment of skills Maintains patient rights and abides by all confidentiality obligations pursuant to CCHC and HIPAA Provides clerical/office support as necessary (i.e., scheduling appointments, greeting, and registering patients, scanning incoming medical records and paperwork, preparing medical records, answering phone calls, and taking messages, faxing, etc.) Ability to float to other MACC practices when required Verifies and implements clinician’s orders for testing and/or procedures (EKG’s, dressing changes, spirometry, Holter monitors, etc.) Triages walk-in patients per established protocols Maintains communication and collaboration with interprofessional team and others to facilitate safe transitions and continuity of care delivery Primary supervisory duties: Supervises and supports all clinical staff within the office(s) Schedules clinical staff for office(s); Troubleshoots scheduling issues with Practice Manager Works closely with Practice Manager to ensure all policies and procedures are being followed by all office staff and providers. Supports overall leadership of practice in the absence of practice manager Leads clinical/triage staff meeting or huddles designed to identify challenge areas and possible department improvements Takes initiative to learn, understand, and stay current with clinical workflows, policies, and procedures Disseminates clinical information and workflows to the clinical team Provides training and support to clinical staff seeking support from the MACC Clinical Training team when needed Establishes and maintains effective work relationships within department and company Challenges current working practices; identifies process improvement opportunities and presents recommendations and solutions to management. Engages and commits to the organization’s culture of continuous improvement by actively participating, supporting, and promoting CCHC Pillars of Excellence. Graduation from an accredited school of nursing Currently licensed as an LPN or RN in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts At least 2 years nursing experience Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Ability to work in fast paced environment Ability to work with all levels of personnel Proficient in computer applications including Electronic Medical Record, Scheduling systems, Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Outlook Strong communication and interpersonal skills Experience with Process Improvement preferred Purpose of Position Provide the highest standards of clinical support to the MACC practice. Deliver excellent customer service to patients through participation in a medical care team. Demonstrates a high level of competence with clinical support in accordance with MACC’s policies and procedures. Responsible for the management of all phases of clinical operations, including participation in the development of daily workflow within the practice. Schedule Details 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, no weekends & no holidays Organization Medical Affiliates of Cape Cod Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department MAC-Orthopedics Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 30 
Primary Duties And Responsibilities Must be courteous to patients, customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Identify and locate needed accessories to facilitate transport. Answering call lights. Making beds both empty and occupied. Setting up all equipment routinely used on their home base units. Preparing room for admission. Assist with patient discharges Removal of linens. Answering telephone. Must wear facility provided identification badge. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family member, visitors, volunteers, and co-workers. Facilitate communication to RNs to provide best care possible for patients Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested by his/her immediate supervisor. Additional PATIENT SERVICE ASSISTANT PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Transports patients via wheelchairs and stretchers. Vital signs, oxygen saturation, weights, and non-invasive specimen collection. Turning and positioning patients, range of motion, ambulation, and toiletry. Assistance with all ADL's and complete care as needed. Setting up, assisting and educating patients, with commodes, bedpans, urinals, sitz baths, walkers, wheelchairs, slings, venodyne boots, crutches, specific precautions- with input from PT as needed Appropriate emptying and/or recording of all drainage devices. Postmortem care. Patient Care Tech Other duties may be assigned. Must be courteous to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Takes and records patients' vital signs. Dresses wounds, gives enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and massages. Applies compresses, ice bags, and hot water bottles. Observes patients and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment to medical personnel in charge. Administers specified medication, orally or by subcutaneous or intermuscular injection, and notes time and amount on patients' charts. Assembles and uses such equipment as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen suppliers. Collects samples, such as urine, blood, and sputum, from patients for testing and performs routine laboratory tests on samples. Sterilizes equipment and supplies. Prepares or examines food trays for prescribed diet and feeds patients. Records food and fluid intake and output. Bathes, dresses, and assists patients in walking and turning. Cleans rooms, makes beds, and answers patients' calls. Washes and dresses bodies of deceased persons. Assists in delivery, care, and feeding of infants. Inventories and requisitions supplies. Performs tracheotomy care, colostomy care, wound care and dressing changes. Demonstrates through clinical practice the use of universal precautions, understands the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standards. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge and/or practice in the prevention of TB transmission and adheres to all other infection control policies. Must wear facility provided identification badge at all times Nursing Assistant Trainee (Apprenticeship Program) – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00351 Ability to read, write and communication in English Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Apprenticeship Program The Nursing Assistant Registered Apprenticeship Program: 1. Includes a classroom curriculum with an accredited Nursing Assistant Program 2. Includes on-the-job training 3. Must successfully complete Program within 6 months of hire into Trainee role Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Apprenticeship Program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333. Nursing Assistant, Will-Train – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00444 Ability to read, write and communication in English Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Will-Train program Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, successful passage of the Falmouth Hospital written competency exam for Nursing Assistant Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333 Nursing Assistant – Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333 Ability to read, write and communication in English Must meet at least one of the following qualifications: a) Successful completion of a Nursing Assistant Program b) Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Program c) Successful completion of an EMT Program d) Successful completed of an LPN Program e) Equivalent clinical Military experience f) Completed at least one year of an accredited Nursing School Program g) Successful completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train or Trainee program Current Basic Life Support Certification Successful passage of CPI training within 6 months from hire and must maintain recertification annually Purpose of Position Nursing Assistant Performs as a member of the Nursing Team various duties assisting Staff Nurses in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. Patient Care Tech Responsible for EKG's, phlebotomy, gluco scans, suctioning, and the collection of sputum by means of suctioning. Schedule Details 48PP (24 Hours Per Week), Rotating Nights, 11p-7a, Every Other Weekend & Rotating Holiday (Med Surg 3) Organization Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department FHA-Med / Surg 3 Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 15.73 
Assists in providing clinical care to office patients as delegated by supervising provider Manages provider’s daily schedule and patient flow to expedite care and maximize clinical time Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms, and checks two-patient identifiers Communicates status of delegated task completion to supervising provider Obtains relevant information and takes vital signs as indicated (i.e. height, weight, blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation) Inputs pertinent clinical information into the electronic health record timely and with accuracy and collects home medication lists Assists clinicians with clinical procedures and/or additional tests specific to the department. Keeps patients informed of visit status, unforeseen delays and other relevant information pertaining to the patient’s visit Prepare and maintain exam rooms for patient arrivals. Clean and/or maintain inventory of supplies (medical included) and equipment throughout the practice. Notifies supervisor to order clinical supplies, clinical equipment and pharmaceuticals as appropriate Under the supervision of a provider, administers routine injections when delegated, and documents in real time and with accuracy Participates in practice and department meetings, trainings, etc. to promote continuous improvement of quality patient care Takes initiative to learn, understand, and stay current with community resources and the greater healthcare system Maintains patient rights and abides by all confidentiality obligations pursuant to CCHC and HIPAA Provides clerical/office support as necessary (i.e. scheduling appointments, greeting and registering patients, scanning incoming medical records and paperwork, preparing medical records, answering phone calls and taking messages, faxing, etc.) Ability to float to other MACC practices when required Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested Ability to read, write and communicate in English Medical Assistant - Certification from either the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or the National Healthcare Association (NHA) Completion of a post-secondary medical assisting program required for PCP Office (Preferred for Specialty Office) Basic Life Support Certification for Health Care Providers Strong interpersonal, customer service, time management skills Experience with current office technology, proficient with computer office applications (Electronic Medical/Health Records, MS Office, etc.) Minimum of two years’ experience in a clinical setting preferred Purpose of Position Under the direction of the supervising provider to provide the highest standards of support to the MACC practice. Delivers excellent customer service to patients through participation in a medical care team. Demonstrates a high level of competence with support in accordance with MACC’s policies and procedures. Schedule Details 40/32 Flex Hours Per Week, Mon-Fri, 8a-4p, No weekends and No Holidays Organization Medical Affiliates of Cape Cod Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department MAC-Orthopedics Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 24.4 
Must be courteous to patients, customers, clients and other employees of the organization. Transports patients via wheelchairs and stretchers. Identify and locate needed accessories to facilitate transport. Vital signs, oxygen saturation, weights, and non-invasive specimen collection. Answering call lights. Making beds both empty and occupied. Turning and positioning patients, range of motion, ambulation, and toiletry. Assistance with all ADL's and complete care as needed. Setting up, assisting and educating patients, commodes, bedpans, urinals, sitz baths, walkers, wheelchairs, slings, knee mobilizes, knee immobilizers, trapeze, venodyne boots, crutches, specific precautions. Appropriate emptying and/or recording of all drainage devices. Setting up all equipment routinely used on their home base units. Preparing room for admission. Removal of linens. Light maintenance defined as not needing tools and within the patient rooms. Stocking of floor pantry. Answering telephone. Must wear facility provided identification badge. Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested by immediate supervisor. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects Falmouth Hospital’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Nursing Assistant/Transport, Trainee (Apprenticeship Program) – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00446 Ability to read, write and communication in English Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Apprenticeship Program The Nursing Assistant Registered Apprenticeship Program: Includes a classroom curriculum with an accredited Nursing Assistant Program Includes on-the-job training Must successfully complete Program within 6 months of hire into Trainee role Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Apprenticeship Program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00339 Nursing Assistant/Transport, Will-Train – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00445 Ability to read, write and communication in English Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Will-Train program Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, successful passage of the Falmouth Hospital written competency exam for Nursing Assistant Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00339 Nursing Assistant/Transport – Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00339 Ability to read, write and communicate in English Must meet at least one of the following qualifications: Successful completion of a Nursing Assistant Program Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Program Successful completion of an EMT Program Successful completed of an LPN Program Equivalent clinical Military experience Completed at least one year of an accredited Nursing School Program Successful completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train or Trainee program Current Basic Life Support Certification Successful passage of CPI training within 6 months from hire and must maintain recertification annually Purpose of Position The safe, courteous and efficient transport of patients and/or materials and specimens as needed. Schedule Details 48PP (24 hrs. per week), Rotating Days 8a-4p, E/O Weekend & Rot Holidays Organization Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department FHA-Patient Transport Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 15.73 
Provide palliative care services including symptom management, education on medications and lifestyle changes to enhance quality of life, while collaborating closely with palliative specialist and community providers. Work with MSW to initiate discussions on advanced directives and goals of care to ensure a smooth and timely transition to hospice. Assesses patient and family needs, reports new or pertinent findings to the Palliative Specialist RN and MD. Follows prescribed plan of care as completed by the RN in order to address identified needs. Demonstrates the skills and judgments to implement the medical plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient, within the guidelines of his/her licensure. Evaluates and reassesses the identified problems, care provided and patient's response on a continuing basis. Identifies ancillary services needed by patients and families and reports findings to RN. Collaborates and communicates on a regular basis with the members of the inter-disciplinary team as needed. Assists patients and families in accessing appropriate community resources. Records narrative documentation to reflect skilled care. Documentation is clear, concise and addresses specifics of teaching, direct care and response of patient / caregiver. All other duties as assigned. Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing. Current LPN license in MA. CPR certification required. Minimum one (1) year recent experience in an acute care facility or the equivalent. Homecare and computer skills preferred. Purpose of Position Under the direction of the Palliative Specialist and within the Agency policies and procedures, the LPN follows the plan of care on patients with a serious or life-limiting illness within the guidelines of his/her licensure to provide for the safety and quality of care treatment or services. Schedule Details 37.5 hrs. per week, Mon-Fri, 8a-4p, Occ. Weekends & Occ. Holidays. *Sign-On Bonus Eligible* Organization Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department VNA-LPN Hourly Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 28 
Primary Duties And Responsibilities Must be courteous to patients, customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Identify and locate needed accessories to facilitate transport. Answering call lights. Making beds both empty and occupied. Setting up all equipment routinely used on their home base units. Preparing room for admission. Assist with patient discharges Removal of linens. Answering telephone. Must wear facility provided identification badge. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family member, visitors, volunteers, and co-workers. Facilitate communication to RNs to provide best care possible for patients Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested by his/her immediate supervisor. Additional PATIENT SERVICE ASSISTANT PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Transports patients via wheelchairs and stretchers. Vital signs, oxygen saturation, weights, and non-invasive specimen collection. Turning and positioning patients, range of motion, ambulation, and toiletry. Assistance with all ADL's and complete care as needed. Setting up, assisting and educating patients, with commodes, bedpans, urinals, sitz baths, walkers, wheelchairs, slings, venodyne boots, crutches, specific precautions- with input from PT as needed Appropriate emptying and/or recording of all drainage devices. Postmortem care. Patient Care Tech Other duties may be assigned. Must be courteous to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Takes and records patients' vital signs. Dresses wounds, gives enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and massages. Applies compresses, ice bags, and hot water bottles. Observes patients and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment to medical personnel in charge. Administers specified medication, orally or by subcutaneous or intermuscular injection, and notes time and amount on patients' charts. Assembles and uses such equipment as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen suppliers. Collects samples, such as urine, blood, and sputum, from patients for testing and performs routine laboratory tests on samples. Sterilizes equipment and supplies. Prepares or examines food trays for prescribed diet and feeds patients. Records food and fluid intake and output. Bathes, dresses, and assists patients in walking and turning. Cleans rooms, makes beds, and answers patients' calls. Washes and dresses bodies of deceased persons. Assists in delivery, care, and feeding of infants. Inventories and requisitions supplies. Performs tracheotomy care, colostomy care, wound care and dressing changes. Demonstrates through clinical practice the use of universal precautions, understands the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standards. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge and/or practice in the prevention of TB transmission and adheres to all other infection control policies. Must wear facility provided identification badge at all times Nursing Assistant Trainee (Apprenticeship Program) – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00351 Ability to read, write and communication in English Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Apprenticeship Program The Nursing Assistant Registered Apprenticeship Program: 1. Includes a classroom curriculum with an accredited Nursing Assistant Program 2. Includes on-the-job training 3. Must successfully complete Program within 6 months of hire into Trainee role Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Apprenticeship Program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333. Nursing Assistant, Will-Train – Grade FHS5, Job Code: 00444 Ability to read, write and communication in English Obtain BLS Certification upon completion of the Will-Train program Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, successful passage of the Falmouth Hospital written competency exam for Nursing Assistant Upon completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train program, incumbent will transfer into the Nursing Assistant, Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333 Nursing Assistant – Grade FHS5A, Job Code: 00333 Ability to read, write and communication in English Must meet at least one of the following qualifications: a) Successful completion of a Nursing Assistant Program b) Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Program c) Successful completion of an EMT Program d) Successful completed of an LPN Program e) Equivalent clinical Military experience f) Completed at least one year of an accredited Nursing School Program g) Successful completion of the Falmouth Hospital Nursing Assistant Will-Train or Trainee program Current Basic Life Support Certification Successful passage of CPI training within 6 months from hire and must maintain recertification annually Purpose of Position Nursing Assistant Performs as a member of the Nursing Team various duties assisting Staff Nurses in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. Patient Care Tech Responsible for EKG's, phlebotomy, gluco scans, suctioning, and the collection of sputum by means of suctioning. Schedule Details 64PP (32 Hrs per week), Rot. Days, 7a-3p, E/O Weekend & Rot. Holidays (Med Surg 3) Organization Falmouth Hospital Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Falmouth Department FHA-Med / Surg 3 Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 15.73 
Responsible for direct patient care for assigned patients Evaluates the clinical needs of the patient; initiates, develops, implements and makes necessary revisions to the patient's plan of care; addresses all problems in the plan of care and documents accordingly. Utilizes clinical grouping guidelines including guidelines for appropriate interdisciplinary utilization to capture and data enter the initial visit frequency Ensures OASIS assessment accurately reflects documentation and vice-versa. Updates the Clinical Manager regarding referrals to community resources as appropriate. Participates in inter-disciplinary patient case conferences; assists in evaluating effectiveness of established plan of care. Instructs and provides documented supervision of the Home Health Aide plan of care every 14 days. Notifies MD/other involved care providers and Clinical Team Manager of significant changes in the patient’s condition. Completes admission and other paperwork on a timely basis. Records narrative documentation to reflect skilled care. Documentation is clear, concise, complete and captures and addresses the specifics of teaching, direct care and response of patient / caregiver. Obtains and clarifies valid MD orders for all care delivered. In collaboration with Clinical manager and interdisciplinary team, plans and coordinates discharges appropriately and informs patient/MD and records disposition of patient in the discharge summary. Completes all appropriate discharge paperwork. All other duties as assigned. Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Successful passage of VNA pre-hire medication test Current RN license in Mass. and other related credentials to meet specialty. Minimum one (1) year of nursing experience required or 6 months of nursing experience with a BSN. CPR certification required. Home care and IV experience, computer skills and BSN preferred. Purpose of Position Responsible for direct patient care for assigned patients. Performs a comprehensive nursing assessment upon admission of the patient including physiological, physio psychological and environmental factors as well as health history, to provide for the safety and quality of care treatment or services. In collaboration with the clinical team manager and utilizing VNA interdisciplinary team care standards, integrates all pertinent data gathered on assessment and identifies problems that form the basis for patient care Schedule Details 30 hrs. per week, 8a-4p,, Mon-Fri, Rot. Weekends & Holidays, Area: Martha's Vineyard. *Sign-On Bonus Eligible* Organization Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location Massachusetts-Vineyard Haven Department VNA-RN Hourly Union Annual/Hourly Hourly Hiring Pay Range 33.7 
Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. We are looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team! As part of the Benchmark resident care team, you will be responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services to a consistent group of residents and their families as well as leading the assigned tasks of the other aides on your shift. Certified Nursing Assistant Duties and Responsibilities: Reports shift updates in communication log ensuring reporting of all incidents to the nurse, all incidents and accidents appropriately and all unsafe and hazardous conditions/equipment immediately Checks ADL books for signatures and completion of care Acts as lead in an emergency (e.g., elopement, fire, disaster, etc.) Participates in conducting environmental safety rounds as assigned Responds to resident/family requests in a timely manner Meets customer service standards in a friendly, helpful, courteous manner with resident and family satisfaction serving as the first priority Reviews staffing and schedules to ensures appropriate staffing coverage on shift per the variable staffing model and contacts alternative associates as needed to fill staffing vacancy Participates in weekly resident tracking meetings as available Reports all resident care changes or increased needs to supervisor Requirements: Must have valid and active Rhode Island CNA License CPR Certificate and First Aid as required by state regulations (if no regulation exists then per Benchmark policy within six months of hire date) High School education preferred and may be required by state regulations Flexible Schedule- willing to work on weekends and holidays. 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 Prosper Life Care is looking for an outgoing, passionate, and dependable person to join our team as a RCA (Resident Care Aide) on a part time basis. As a RCA for Prosper, you will be providing care that brings prosperity to a person's life. The primary objective for the RCA is to assist residents with ADL’s and medication management, while still maintaining the resident’s independence and quality of life. Beyond ADL assistance, the RCA must be prepared to smile, laugh, and have a good time with the residents. We work as a team to make the community a home and have fun while we do it. Our culture allows a person to take initiative and overcome challenges as a team. If you feel like delivering purpose and having fun while doing it, apply now! 
Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate, care-minded people like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as a CNA or HHA you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a certified nursing assistant like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for CNAs and HHA who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking certified nursing assistants and home health aides to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers Certified Nursing Assistants and Home Health Aides: Competitive pay between $19.00 - $22.00 per hour Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching CNA’s/HHA with nearby clients Referral bonuses Employee recognition programs Responsibilities: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist clients with ADL's including bathing, dressing, grooming and mobility Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Qualifications: Active Massachusetts CNA certification or HHA Certificate Reliable, professional and committed to high-quality care Experience in home care, assisted living, long-term care or hospital settings preferred Strong communication skills and teamwork skills Personal transportation highly desirable and preferred Health and Compliance Requirements: To ensure the safety of clients and staff, employment is contingent upon meeting all health and immunization requirements including: TB Screening within the last 12 months or clearance screen MMR Titer (measles, mumps, rubella) Varicella Titer (chickenpox) Tetanus Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA Benefits include: Sick Time Growth Opportunities If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today! We have shifts available now! Synergy HomeCare is an at-will employer and equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 
Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate, care-minded people like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as a CNA or HHA you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a certified nursing assistant like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for CNAs and HHA who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking certified nursing assistants and home health aides to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers Certified Nursing Assistants and Home Health Aides: Competitive pay between $19.00 - $22.00 per hour Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching CNA’s/HHA with nearby clients Referral bonuses Employee recognition programs Responsibilities: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist clients with ADL's including bathing, dressing, grooming and mobility Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Qualifications: Active Massachusetts CNA certification or HHA Certificate Reliable, professional and committed to high-quality care Experience in home care, assisted living, long-term care or hospital settings preferred Strong communication skills and teamwork skills Personal transportation highly desirable and preferred Health and Compliance Requirements: To ensure the safety of clients and staff, employment is contingent upon meeting all health and immunization requirements including: TB Screening within the last 12 months or clearance screen MMR Titer (measles, mumps, rubella) Varicella Titer (chickenpox) Tetanus Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA Benefits include: Sick Time Growth Opportunities If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today! We have shifts available now! Synergy HomeCare is an at-will employer and equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 
We are hiring an Assistant Director of Nursing/Day Nursing Supervisor to join our dynamic care team at The Tremont Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Wareham! The Tremont is a 104-bed skilled nursing facility. Salaried role with weekly pay! $50 to $55 an hour. Working with our team and residents will give you purpose in your professional and personal life. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As the Assistant Director of Nursing/Day Nursing Supervisor, you assist the Director of Nursing Services in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the day-to-day functions of the department while overseeing the care provided during your assigned shift. Experience & Education: Must possess an active and unencumbered RN license in Massachusetts. Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited school of nursing, college, or university. B.S.N. preferred. CPR certified. Must have as a minimum, one (1) year experience as a supervisor in a hospital, long-term care facility, or other related health care facility. Duties & Responsibilities: Assist the DNS with planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating and directing the overall operations of the Nursing Services department, according to state, federal, local and corporate standards and regulations, policy and procedure, and scope of practice. Maintain familiarity with facility organizations and functions of all departments. Meets the clinical needs of all residents while promoting positive resident and family relations. Contributes to effective communication and pleasant working conditions. Demonstrates leadership. Maximize the potential of each employee supervised. Assists with maintaining, reviewing and has input to development of all clinical policies and procedures. Ensures that Nursing policies and procedures are followed. Assists with continuously monitoring and reviewing the staffing needs, schedules and work assignments. Oversees that all nursing assistants are certified and maintains a system to confirm currency and to track required in-service hours yearly to maintain certification as directed by the DNS. Oversees that all nurses are licensed and maintains a tracking mechanism to confirm currency as directed by the DNS. Makes rounds of each nursing unit and does visual inspection on each unit. Ensures that medications are administered, handled, stored, and audited properly. Assists the DNS with reviewing satisfaction of care and services by interviews with families and residents. Assists the Infection Preventionist in establishing and maintaining the Infection Control Program. Assists the Director of Staff Development in ensuring that all mandatory inservice education sessions, which are required by state and federal law, are performed per schedule; documented and such documentation is retained as directed by the DNS. Assists the DNS in developing safety standards for the nursing department and monitors these through employee incidents and develops a plan of correction and audit tool for prevention. Assist the DNS with Monthly Nursing department staff meetings that are held on all three shifts. Participates in surveys and inspections by government agencies and implements plans of correction for deficiencies. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care. Must be knowledgeable with the privacy rule and ensure all staff comply with facility privacy practices policies and procedures. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must have patience, tact, professional demeanor, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents, families and staff. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to communicate effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations. Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of nursing theory and practice. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law. 
Overview About us: Fallon Health is a company that cares. We prioritize our members--always-making sure they get the care they need and deserve. Founded in 1977 in Worcester, Massachusetts, we deliver equitable, high-quality coordinated care and are continually rated among the nation’s top health plans for member experience, service, and clinical quality. Fallon Health’s Summit ElderCare® is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly–PACE for short. PACE, an alternative to nursing home care, is a program that helps people 55 and older continue living safely at home. At Fallon Health, we believe our individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression and unique capabilities allow us to better serve our members. We embrace and encourage differences in age, race, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, physical and mental ability, sexual orientation, socio-economic status and other characteristics that make people unique. Today, guided by our mission of improving health and inspiring hope, we strive to be the leading provider of government-sponsored health insurance programs—including Medicare, Medicaid, and PACE— in the region. Brief Summary of Purpose: Responsible for the effective management and delivery of direct nursing care to PACE participants in any setting utilizing nursing process and adhering to standards of nursing practice. Responsibilities Responsibilities : Reviews and implements Provider’s orders. Conducts nursing assessments according to policy guidelines including physical, psychosocial, behavioral, and MDS-HC as indicated. Involves participants and significant other(s) based on needs and abilities. Delivers care to participants in the home setting , including skilled services, based on individualized needs and according to age-appropriate nursing standards. Provides for cultural and diverse needs of participants when providing care. Monitors and evaluates therapeutic interventions. Participates in the development and ongoing review of each participant’s care plan. Delegates and or accepts participants’ care responsibilities to other members of the health care team, when appropriate. Identifies emergency situations and initiates appropriate nursing orders/interventions. Meets the needs of participants in a timely manner. Participates in the interdisciplinary team (IDT) process and collaborates with IDT members to meet the needs of participants. Consistently documents all aspects of participant care, including significant changes in health status, monthly nurses’ notes and health care teaching in the medical record. Participates in training and orientation of new nursing staff as assigned. Assists in the delivery of other nursing services as assigned. Participates in the nursing “on-call” rotation as assigned. Initiates and completes falls, infection, grievance and incident reports Active participant in the site specific committees. Participates in the post IDT huddle and any other additional meetings when required. Any additional tasks deemed necessary by the Clinical Nurse Manager and or Site Director. Assumes the role of the primary nurse, floor or triage nurse per the direction of the Clinical Nurse Manager or Site Director. Performs all duties in accordance with FCHP and Summit ElderCare policies and procedures. Functions independently to administer medications and treatments as ordered by the provider. Functions independently in the home care nurse role. Independent in performing a nursing assessment and executing the plan of care in all settings the participant may be in. Medication administration Performing bladder scans, EKG, Point of Care, and glucometer testing. Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing License/Certifications: Current license as an RN in the state of Massachusetts CPR and Alzheimer’s certification, or willingness to be certified within 60 days of hire, is essential. Experience: At least two years of recent experience in the direct care of adults or chronically disabled persons, with at least one year caring for a frail or elderly population Ambulatory care or home care experience is helpful. Other: Reliable Transportation Required. Fallon Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 
Are you looking for an impactful career? SYNERGY HomeCare, an independently owned and operated, award-winning agency, is seeking experienced caregivers who want to make a difference in their community. Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, and feel valued in a purpose-driven career. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? If so, read on to learn more about working with SYNERGY HomeCare. As an experienced caregiver, you will have the opportunity to provide meaningful care to people of all ages and abilities, ensuring their well-being where they are happiest and most comfortable—in their own homes. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching experienced caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As an experienced caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Experienced caregiver benefits include: Zayzoon - get your pay before payday! Free Health Insurance Paid Vacation Mileage plus pay travel from client-client If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today! 
Join a Company That Puts People First! Registered Nurse – RN We are one of the largest private duty nursing companies in the nation and growing! At Aveanna, we’re proud to foster a workplace culture that celebrates diversity, encourages connection, and supports our team members every step of the way. Here’s what sets us apart: Award-Winning Culture Indeed’s Work Wellbeing Top 100 Company in 2024 Best Company for Work-Life Balance, Happiest Employees and Culture and Best CEO in 2024, as ranked by Comparably Why Join Us? Health, Dental, Vision and Company-Paid Life Insurance Paid Time Off Available Flexible scheduling- full-time, part-time, or PRN. Days, nights, and weekend shifts— we will work with your availability! 24/7 Local support from operators and clinicians Aveanna has a tablet in each patient’s home allowing for electronic documentation Career Pathing with opportunities for skill advancement Weekly and/or Daily Pay Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 15% discount Employee Relief Fund *Benefit eligibility can vary and is dependent upon employment status and employment location We consider it both a privilege and an honor when we welcome a new patient into our Aveanna family. Our homecare is always delivered from a place of heartfelt compassion and empathy, and every one of our Registered Nurses (RN)s works together to make sure we achieve outstanding clinical outcomes. Aveanna isn’t just a provider of compassionate homecare to children and adults. We are a national leader . Qualifications Must have and maintain an active, unencumbered license (RN) in the state in which the clinician will practice Compact licenses must be transferred to your state of residence within 90 days Current CPR certification (with hands-on component)- Aveanna can assist in obtaining this requirement after hire, if necessary. TB skin test (current within last 12 months) Six months prior hands-on nursing experience preferred but not required Must have reliable transportation Aveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. 
Join a Company That Puts People First! Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse – LPN/LVN We are one of the largest private duty nursing companies in the nation and growing! At Aveanna, we’re proud to foster a workplace culture that celebrates diversity, encourages connection, and supports our team members every step of the way. Here’s what sets us apart: Award-Winning Culture Indeed’s Work Wellbeing Top 100 Company in 2024 Best Company for Work-Life Balance, Happiest Employees and Culture and Best CEO in 2024, as ranked by Comparably Why Join Us? Health, Dental, Vision and Company-Paid Life Insurance Paid Time Off Available Flexible scheduling- full-time, part-time, or PRN. Days, nights, and weekend shifts— we will work with your availability! 24/7 Local support from operators and clinicians Aveanna has a tablet in each patient’s home allowing for electronic documentation Career Pathing with opportunities for skill advancement Weekly and/or Daily Pay Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 15% discount Employee Relief Fund *Benefit eligibility can vary and is dependent upon employment status and employment location We consider it both a privilege and an honor when we welcome a new patient into our Aveanna family. Our homecare is always delivered from a place of heartfelt compassion and empathy, and every one of our Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurses (LPN/LVN)s works together to make sure we achieve outstanding clinical outcomes. Aveanna isn’t just a provider of compassionate homecare to children and adults. We are a national leader . Qualifications Must have and maintain an active, unencumbered license (LPN/LVN) in the state in which the clinician will practice Compact licenses must be transferred to your state of residence within 90 days Current CPR certification (with hands-on component)- Aveanna can assist in obtaining this requirement after hire, if necessary. TB skin test (current within last 12 months) Six months prior hands-on nursing experience preferred but not required Must have reliable transportation Aveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Position Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) is responsible for providing and documenting skilled nursing care, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, in accordance with the developed care plan and physicians orders for each individual patient while adhering to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all times. Essential Job Functions • Responsible for the delivery and coordination of quality patient care in compliance with physician orders. • Continuously observes and assesses patient condition and care needs and reports changes in condition to the supervisor and/or physician as appropriate. • Documents all activities, assessments, nursing actions, responses and coordination of care in a timely manner whenever care is delivered. • Participate, implement and update the nursing care plan. • Takes appropriate nursing action based on assessment and achieves expected outcomes. • Recognizes changes in patient needs and responses requiring intervention and implements care to prevent risk or reduce risk. • Accepts responsibility for personal and professional accountability by complying with Aveanna policies, state and federal regulations, accrediting bodies and the Nurse Practice Act. • Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient according to OSHA standards. • Educates the patient and family regarding the disease process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies, and in meeting the patient’s nursing needs. • Maintain knowledge of competencies related to the nursing profession by participating in educational programs, continued education units, internal learning management skills and skill evaluations. Requirements • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. • Current, unrestricted state license as a Licensed Nurse in the state of practice • Current CPR certification • Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with nursing care and policies and procedures Additional state specific requirements: • South Carolina – One (1) year of pediatrics experience • California – One (1) year of experience required working under current nursing license • Louisiana – One (1) year of experience required working as a licensed nurse • Continuing Education as required by state Preferences • Six (6) months of recent experience as a Licensed Nurse in a clinical care setting • Home health experience Other Skills/Abilities • Attention to detail • Time Management • Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution • Good organization and communication skills Physical Requirements • Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English • Must be able to travel • Must be able to lift 50 pounds • Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance • Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting • Must be able to sit and climb stairs • Must have visual and hearing acuity • Must have strong sense of smell and touch • Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance • Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home or during transport Environment • Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions • Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseases Other Duties • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.