Nursing Jobs in Palmer, MA
$118,934 - $161,720 / year
Baystate Health, western Massachusetts’s premier healthcare provider, and home to Baystate Medical Center (BMC), a Magnet Hospital for Nursing Excellence seeks an Assistant Nurse Manager to join our leadership team on the Postpartum and WETU ! Our Womens Evaluation & Treatment Unit offers elbow-to-elbow support and comes fully equipped to help you do what YOU do best, provide for our patients! POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: HIGH QUALITY PROGRAM . Baystate Medical Center is known as a teaching hospital that leads in surgical innovation. We use the latest minimally invasive procedures and robot-assisted techniques and offer a wide range of both general and specialty surgical care. PATIENT EXPERIENCE. Work with dedicated professionals committed to patient centered excellence. Act as an advocate for patients, families and significant others. Come join a team dedicated to the culture of safety, shared governance and nursing autonomy. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. Baystate Health is committed to your professional development. Baystate Health is accredited to provide continuing education programs for all members of the healthcare team, including nurses. Enjoy state-of-the-art simulation programs on campus! TNCC, ACLS, CPR and CPI classes provided. Reimbursement for AORN certification. COMPETITIVE BENEFITS SALARY AND SO MUCH MORE! Generous compensation package, CME Allowance and time, high quality, low cost medical/dental, robust paid time off. QUALIFICATIONS: Associates Degree in Nursing Current American Heart Association BLS Health Care Provider certification required. For more information, please visit us online at: baystatehealthjobs.com or interact with us socially at facebook.com/BaystateCareers or on Twitter @BaystateCareers. Education: Associates Degree in Nursing (Required) Certifications: Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, Certified Registered Nurse - OtherOtherOther, Registered Nurse - State of MassachusettsState of MassachusettsState of Massachusetts Compensation Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees. Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum $118,934.00 - $136,718.00 - $161,720.00 Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. 
$72,800 - $130,728 / year
RN, GYN Oncology Practice Nurse SIGN ON BONUS for RN with 1 year outpatient practice experience. Baystate Health, western Massachusetts’s premier healthcare provider, and home to Baystate Medical Practices is looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Women's Health Care team! Functions independently to assess develop and implement plan of care for complex patients Provides independent quality triage and patient care utilizing strong assessment skills, point of care testing and quality assurance checks. Care coordination, patient education as it relates pre and post procedure, chemo prep oversight Establishes plan of care, sets priorities and implements the plan of care with patient/family and team/provider input. Triages and coordinates patient care ensuring access to care and patient success. Develops patient trust and engages the patient/ family in care and treatment. Understands social and cultural differences that might impede patient care Requirements Massachusetts license as an RN and BLS CPR certified. Minimum of 2-3 years of nursing experience Experience in women's health specialty, oncology or related nursing experience strongly preferred OCN certification preferred. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment & handle multiple tasks/priorities Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. Must have competency in delivering exceptional nursing care and have proven success in partnering with both physicians and staff Other information FT Monday- Friday 8:30-5:00PM 3300 Main Street Sign On Bonus eligible Sign on Bonuses are paid to external hires only; not applicable for internal or company transfers, unless otherwise specified. Former employees are eligible after 1 year post separation from Baystate Health . Advantages of Working with Baystate Health Established career ladders with guaranteed compensation increases. Excellent Benefits, Compensation and generous PTO Nursing forgivable loan program and tuition Reimbursement First time home buyers’ program High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision Insurance Competitive 403b retirement match Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical and financial health. We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate! : Under the direct supervision of clinical RN manager/Supervisor and with guidance performs all responsibilities as documented in New RN Graduate Ambulatory Residency job description. Responsible for the provision of nursing care to patients in accordance practices within the Professional Practice Model, the MA Nurse Practice Act, ANA Standards of Practice, American Academy Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN) and Code of Ethics as well as, demonstrates Baystate Health's core values. Administers and monitors patient response to therapeutic interventions. The nurse demonstrates knowledge and application of the nursing process as it relates to patients and families. He/she is accountable for professional nursing practice. The nurse collaborates with health team members, patients/families in the provision of care. Delegates to and provides direct supervision to other health team members as appropriate in the implementation of the patient care plan. He/she acts as an advocate for patients/families/significant others. Also, the nurse practices within accepted ethical and legal parameters of nursing. Clinicians at this level are applying newly gained skills and knowledge to clinical and practice situations. Those with more experience practice at this level as competent practitioners. The practice of a new clinician relies on theories, principles and rules in combination with past concrete experiences to guide practice. New clinicians require mentoring from experienced RNs. They learn and develop skills through the triangulation of knowledge, experience and mentorship. Over time and with experience the nurse's focus shifts from that of task orientation to developing goals and a plan of care for their assigned patients across the continuum. A nurse could spend a significant amount of time in this position. This description covers the essential functions of the position. Incumbent is expected to perform similar and related duties as assigned. The Clincal RN Manager/Supervisor/Director are responsible for ensuring that the RN consistently meets the necessary behaviors and competencies. The registered nurse maintains a current level of knowledge and skill with technical procedures as defined by the nursing specialty organization, complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies and is currently licensed in the state of Massachusetts as a registered nurse.. Job Responsibilities : 1) Clinical Decision Making - Functions independently to assess, develop and implement plan of care for complex patients including medical and/or psychosocial disorders, during telephone triage and in person visits. Provides independent quality triage and patient care utilizing strong assessment skills, point of care testing and quality assurance checks. Develops skills in recognizing patterns of behaviors or illnesses to make recommendations to enhance or develop practice protocols, treatment plans or programs. Demonstrate advanced skills to deal with difficult patients to resolve conflicts amiably. Mentors clinical staff and ensures all clinical staff maintain and develop competencies to meet quality and safety standards. Provides staff and patient education as requested or needed. Precepts new graduate nurses and/or nurses new to the practice. 2) Clinical Practice Innovation - Champions change. Makes recommendations for and participates in establishing and implementing protocols, treatment plans or programs using evidence based criteria. Promotes Patient Safety and uses SRS reports to develop action plans. Recognizes research opportunities engaging and collaborating with clinical and/or practice staff to determine viability for a study. Assists in developing unit based education for patients and staff. Identifies operational improvement opportunities making recommendation to clinical and/or practice manager. 3) Nurse Patient Family Relationship - Assesses barriers to care. Considers the influence of social and cultural differences that might impede patient care and develops solutions. Supports patient/family to be involved in the clinical decision making process with the team and providers. 4) Patient Family Education and Health Care Transition Management Identifies, anticipates, and addresses the learning needs of both patients and families. Anticipates patient’s resource and care needs when transitioning to another facility or home. Provides outreach and transition management across the continuum of care 5) Health Care Team Relationships Interacts Effectively within the health care team to manage and coordinate patient and family-focused care along the continuum of care with effective and efficient use of resources to achieve optimal patient and family outcomes for defined patients and/or groups of patients. Consults with providers and other health team members to coordinate patient care activities. Serves as a resource to staff members providing understanding, and considered responses with an appropriate level of detail and education. 6) Communication - Identifies and respects customer needs and adjusts communication style as needed. Successfully manages difficult communications. Clearly and respectfully articulates issues in a positive professional manner. Actively, attentively listens without bias. Allows others to express their opinion and Is open to new ideas. Reserves judgment until all the facts are known and is sensitive to the impact of decisions on others. 7) Leadership - Educates staff on the use of equipment and standards for quality assurance and infection control. Assumes responsibilities as appropriate. Mentors residents and students. Required Experience: Must have 10 months of experience as an RN, or complete Baystate RN residency program. Any exceptions must be approved by Director of Ambulatory Nursing. Preferred Experience: 1) None Listed Skills and Competencies: Baystate Health required competencies per department. Education: Diploma in Nursing (Required) Certifications: Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, Registered Nurse - State of MassachusettsState of MassachusettsState of Massachusetts Compensation Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees. Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum $72,800.00 - $101,774.00 - $130,728.00 Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. 
$98,051 - $133,348 / year
Baystate Health, western Massachusetts’ premier healthcare provider and home to Baystate Medical Center, a Magnet Hospital for Nursing Excellence, is seeking Clinical Education Coordinators supporting Acute Care Nursing services . These are exciting opportunities for an experienced bedside RN, charge nurse, preceptor, clinical coach, Staff Development Nurse, or emerging nurse educator who is ready to transition into a Clinical Education Coordinator, Clinical Nurse Educator, Nurse Educator, or Nursing Professional Development Specialist role . As a Clinical Education Coordinator, you will use your clinical expertise to educate, mentor, and support nurses while advancing evidence-based practice, competency development, professional growth, and exceptional patient care. Why This Opportunity? Transition from bedside nursing into a nursing education-focused role Support onboarding, competency development, and professional growth of nurses Mentor nurses and share your clinical expertise across acute care teams Develop skills in clinical education, professional development, and practice improvement Partner with nursing leaders and educators to advance nursing excellence Make a meaningful impact on the development of nurses throughout their careers How This Opportunity Works Baystate Health is actively recruiting for Clinical Education Coordinator RN opportunities across our acute care hospitals. This posting represents current and upcoming opportunities supporting nursing education, professional development, and clinical practice advancement. Candidates who apply will be considered for opportunities based on their clinical background, experience, career goals, and the needs of our nursing teams. A recruiter will connect with qualified candidates to discuss available opportunities, including specific hospital locations, clinical areas, schedules, and next steps. Locations & Schedules Each position is assigned to a specific hospital and clinical area, allowing educators to build strong relationships with the nursing teams they support. Schedule includes evening/night support ( 8:00 PM – 8:30 AM ) to provide education and clinical support when teams need it most 36 hours per week Clinical Areas Supported Clinical Education Coordinators may support a variety of acute care nursing environments , including: Baystate Medical Center – Springfield, Massachusetts Medical/Surgical Telemetry Nursing Intermediate Care Nursing General Surgery Nursing Orthopedic Nursing Neuroscience Nursing Acute Care for Elders (ACE) Other inpatient acute care nursing services Baystate Franklin Medical Center – Greenfield, Massachusetts Medical/Surgical Telemetry Nursing Baystate Wing Hospital – Palmer, Massachusetts Medical/Surgical Telemetry Nursing Key Responsibilities The Clinical Education Coordinator: Provides hands-on clinical education, coaching, and support to nurses at the point of care Supports onboarding, competency development, and professional growth of nursing staff Develops and delivers evidence-based education to support safe, high-quality patient care Partners with nursing leaders to identify learning needs and support practice improvement initiatives Serves as a clinical resource, mentor, and professional development partner for nurses Supports implementation of new clinical initiatives, workflows, and evidence-based practice changes Promotes nursing excellence, lifelong learning, and a safe, collaborative practice environment Required Qualifications Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required Minimum of 3 years of clinical nursing experience Experience teaching, precepting, mentoring, or educating nursing staff or students Why Baystate Health? At Baystate Health, Clinical Education Coordinators play a vital role in supporting nurses, strengthening clinical practice, and advancing exceptional patient care across our healthcare system. Join a team committed to: Nursing excellence Professional development Evidence-based practice Innovation and continuous improvement Supporting nurses throughout their careers Education: Bachelors Degree in Nursing (Required) Certifications: Certification in Specialty - Other, Registered Nurse - State of Massachusetts Compensation Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees. Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum $98,051.00 - $112,715.00 - $133,348.00 Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. 