Nursing Jobs in South Lowell, MA
$125,000 - $165,000 / year
DIRECTOR OF NURSING SERVICES *** $7,500 Bonus*** Alliance Health at Rosewood (is a non-profit skilled nursing facility with an exciting opportunity for an experienced registered Nurse to join our management team as the DIRECTOR OF NURSING SERVICES. We are looking for someone who is compassionate and can effectively communicate with residents, families, visitors, co-workers, physicians, and other employees as well as provide enthusiastic leadership to our clinical team. Responsible to: Administrator Supervisory Responsibility for: Nurse Managers, Supervisors, Coordinator of Education and Infection Control Qualifications for this Position: - Education: Graduate of state approved school of nursing; current Massachusetts registration as R.N., B.S.N. preferred - Experience: Minimum of two years' experience at the supervisory, management level. Prefer three to five years' experience in geriatric long-term care or other health care setting. - Specialized Skills: Clinical competencies desirable. Excellent organizational ability with strong written and verbal communication skills. Comprehensive knowledge of MMQ, OBRA, PI, JCAHO. Ability to assume responsibility for nursing compliance to federal, state, and local regulations. - Essential Personality Traits: Able to work with all levels of personnel and management with a professional and collaborative approach. Physical and Environmental Demands: - Ability to speak, read and write effectively in English - Occasional lifting and transferring of residents/patients weighing (~150lbs.), with assistance. Occasionally pushes residents/patients in wheelchair weighing up to 250lbs.~300feet; twists, stoops, bends, kneels, squats, climb stairs, lifts and carries equipment and supplies weighing 25lbs or less; reaches above, at or below shoulder height. 100% of the day is spent indoors, 60% sitting and 40% walking or standing. - Exposure to blood borne pathogens as indicated by the OSHA guidelines and does involve occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials. The category numbers (1-3) at the end of each position function indicates risk of exposure with 1 the highest and 3 indicating no exposure. - Is subject to exposure to infectious waste and to handling hazardous chemicals. Essential Functions of this Position: - As the Director of Nursing Services, you are delegated the written authority from the Administrator/ Executive Director to be responsible for nursing services; administration of IV therapy; management of controlled substances; implementation of resident/ patient care policies; serve as the Resident/ Patient Care Assessment Coordinator for medical peer review. - Participates in the development and maintenance of the nursing service philosophy and objectives. - Participates in the development and maintenance of standards of nursing practice for each category of nursing personnel. - Review nursing policies and procedures, at least annually, and participate in making recommended changes. - Participates in the development and revision of written position descriptions for nursing personnel with the Human Resource Manager. - Review the performance of and establish performance agreements with the nursing supervisors and nurse managers per facility policy. - Coordinates nursing services with other resident/ patient services/ activities. - Assists with the assessment and planning of care for resident/patients identified with needs on a daily basis. - Recommends numbers and levels of nursing personnel to be employed to the Administrator/ Executive Director. Oversees scheduling of nursing personnel to ensure sufficient staff is maintained to meet the daily nursing care needs of the residents/patients. - Participates in evaluation of the nursing education programs to ensure regulatory and educational needs are met. - Participates in the planning and implementation of the nursing service budget. - Participates in the interviewing, hiring decision, counseling and termination of all nursing personnel. - Participates with the Medical Director and the Consulting Management Team in the development and implementation of resident/patient care policies. - Meets regularly with the Medical Director to review medical care issues. - Serve on, participate in, and attend various committees, meetings, teams (i.e., Infection Control, Accident and Safety, Pharmacy, PI Council, Interdisciplinary Team Department Director Meetings, PI Teams). - Perform PI monitoring activities as established by PI Council. Direct and implement promotion of PI concepts. - Participates in staff development programs. - Ensures that incident reports from resident/patient, staff and visitors are accurately completed, analyzed with appropriate action taken and reports are filed timely with administration. - Participate in facility surveys made by authorized government regulatory agencies/ JCAHO. - Participate in the development of the plan of correction for deficiencies noted during the survey. - Functions in a professional and collaborative role with the Consulting Management Company. - Participates in selection of prospective residents/patients in terms of nursing services required and competency and availability of personnel to provide the needed service. - Salaried/ Exempt position with self-directed schedule that may include evening and weekend time. Alliance Health is a not-for-profit with (9) skilled nursing facilities within MA that offers competitive wages a comprehensive benefit package including company paid life insurance and a generous tuition reimbursement program. **Please mention this posting for a $7,500 Bonus** Job Type: Full-time Salary: $125,000 to $165,000 per year based on experience and education. Benefits: · 401(k) · 401(k) matching · AD&D insurance · Dental insurance · Disability insurance · Free parking · Health insurance · Life insurance · Paid holidays · Paid orientation · Paid time off · Referral program · Tuition reimbursement · Vision insurance Employee Assistance Program Medical specialties: · Geriatrics Schedule: · 8-hour shift · Day shift · Monday to Friday Work setting: · Long term care · Nursing home Ability to commute/relocate: · Rosewood, Peabody, MASS: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: · Skilled Nursing Facility: 12year (Preferred) · Long-Term Care: 1 year (Preferred) · Supervisory: 2 year (Preferred) License/Certification: · RN · Work Location: One location CULTURE Alliance at Rosewood maintains a supportive team culture in a caring and compassionate environment. We are so very proud of our staff. We recently added the Employee Assistance Program to our list of benefits. It has been a huge hit! We look forward to showing and telling you more, as well as discussing your qualifications for this opportunity. Alliance at Rosewood. Compassionate and caring. All we need is you! \ 
$100,000 - $107,000 / year
Overview Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Pay : $100,000 - $107,000 based on experience Benefits : Medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, 401(k), and more! Schedule : Monday - Friday 8 hour shifts ( Typically 8:00am - 5:00pm) Coverage Area : Quincy, Dorchester, Hingham, Weymouth, Braintree and South East Boston area Find your purpose while bringing comfort and dignity to hospice patients and their loved ones during life’s most delicate moments. As a Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) , you’ll work at the center of an interdisciplinary care team, building trusted relationships with patients, families, physicians, and teammates. You’ll have the autonomy to practice at the top of your license—while being fully supported by a mission‑driven organization that truly cares for you. Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial, and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offers, including an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! What You Need to Know Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Responsibilities Provide individualized nursing care that maximizes comfort and quality of life Partner with patients, families, physicians, and the interdisciplinary group to create and carry out care plans Perform comprehensive assessments—physical, emotional, social, and spiritual—to guide care decisions Educate and support patients and caregivers, meeting them where they are Coordinate care across disciplines to ensure continuity and dignity Document care clearly and accurately to reflect patient needs and progress Participate in on‑call or admission rotations as needed Engage in ongoing learning and professional development Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Qualifications Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice At least one year of nursing experience Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and appropriate auto insurance You can find success in this role if you’ve held the following positions: Hospice Registered Nurse, Home Health Registered Nurse, Palliative Care Nurse, Med‑Surg Registered Nurse, Oncology Nurse, Geriatric Nurse, Field Nurse, Visiting Nurse, Admissions Nurse, Patient Care Nurse, RN Care Coordinator, or Clinical Nurse in acute care, home health, or community‑based settings. Why AccentCare? Come as you are! At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, or disability. 
$88,000 - $100,000 / year
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: Registered Nurse | Home Health Full Time/ Saugus Territory One patient at a time. Meaningful care where it matters most. Are you ready for a nursing role with more independence, stronger patient relationships, and the opportunity to see the difference your care makes? At Elara Caring, our Home Health Registered Nurses provide skilled, personalized care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. You will manage a dedicated caseload, partner with an interdisciplinary clinical team, and help patients recover, manage chronic conditions, and remain as safe and independent as possible. ⭐ What Makes This Opportunity Different More focused care Build meaningful relationships through individualized, one-on-one visits. More autonomy Manage your schedule and make informed clinical decisions in the field. More collaboration Receive support from an experienced team of nurses, therapists, physicians, social workers, and clinical leaders. More meaningful outcomes Help patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits and achieve their personal health goals at home. 💙 Benefits That Support You ✓ Competitive compensation (pay is based on experience and education, with a range between $88-100k) ✓ Flexible scheduling and field-based autonomy ✓ Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing clinical support ✓ Medical, dental, and vision insurance ✓ 401(k) with employer match ✓ Paid time off and paid holidays ✓ Tuition reimbursement for full-time employees ✓ Continuing education opportunities ✓ Family and pet bereavement leave ✓ Pet insurance ✓ Career growth and advancement opportunities 🩺 A Day in the Role As a Home Health Registered Nurse , you will: Complete initial and ongoing nursing assessments in patients’ homes Manage an assigned caseload and coordinate each patient’s care Develop, implement, and update individualized Plans of Care Provide skilled nursing treatments in accordance with physician orders Monitor patients’ conditions, medications, symptoms, and responses to treatment Identify and promptly communicate changes in condition or safety concerns Educate patients and caregivers about medications, treatments, diagnoses, and self-care Coordinate services with physicians, therapists, social workers, aides, and other care partners Help patients and families access appropriate clinical and community resources Take proactive steps to reduce avoidable hospitalizations and emergency department visits Maintain accurate, timely, and complete clinical documentation Follow all clinical, safety, regulatory, and HIPAA requirements You’re a Great Fit If You Have A degree or diploma from an accredited nursing program A current, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the applicable state At least one year of nursing experience in a clinical care setting Strong assessment, communication, organization, and care-coordination skills The confidence to work independently while remaining connected to a clinical team A dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current automobile insurance The ability and willingness to travel throughout the assigned territory Physical Requirements: Sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently and be able to lift 50–100 lbs. Ready for Nursing That Feels More Personal? Join a team that believes the best care happens where patients feel most comfortable—at home. Apply today and make a difference, one visit at a time. Equal Employment Opportunity : We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com. Pay & Benefit Information : Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits EVerify : Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed. $101,025.60 - $181,854.40 / year
Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Exempt Hiring Range: $101,025.60 - $181,854.40 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Schedule Details: Monday through Friday Scheduled Hours: 8:00 - 5:00pm Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 40 Cost Center: 10020 - 4087 Oncology Clinic Marlborough This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Responsible for directing and coordinating daily departmental function and planning for the delivery of optimal family-centered patient care. Collaborates with the Manager Ambulatory Operations to manage and direct the implementation of professional nursing practice on a day-to-day basis. Coordinates age-appropriate patient care activities for a defined staff and makes immediate decisions for those areas within the scope of his/her responsibility using knowledge of standards, policies and procedures as they apply to the given area. As part of the management team participates in strategic planning, implementation, evaluation, and revision of systems to support and enhance the competence, autonomy, and accountability of the nursing staff. Manages and directs day-to-day work responsibilities for the Ambulatory areas to assure optimal patient flow and satisfaction. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Coordinates clinical practice and deployment of resources at the unit level for staff to ensure implementation of clinical processes, adherence to standards, and compliance with regulatory standards. 2. Keeps Manager Ambulatory Operations informed of nursing workload, changes in patient and employee needs, and other problems. 3. Assists in directing patient flow between the assigned Ambulatory areas. 4. Assesses the number and competency level of staff in each assigned area and adjusts staffing appropriately to meet patient care needs. 5. Facilitates communication between nursing and other disciplines. 6. Identifies issues in nursing care delivery and seeks solutions for problems. Documents actions taken. 7. With the Manager Ambulatory Operations, ensures the nursing practice standards, health and safety requirements are met. 8. Disseminates information on new and revised policies and procedures. 9. Inspires and encourages teamwork. 10. Demonstrates decision-making skills be establishing priorities and initiating action. Coordinates and implements day-to-day work assignments for staff. 11. Identifies learning needs of staff and initiates action to facilitate meeting those needs. 12. Provides opportunities for skill development for staff. 13. With the Manager Ambulatory Operations, participates in the interview and hiring processes for new employees. 14. Coordinates orientation schedule and assignments for orientees assigned to the unit. Assists Manager Ambulatory Operations to ensure that staff attain defined competencies. 15. Actively participates in evaluation of staff performance for his/her assigned shift. 16. Provides immediate disciplining and counseling to staff as necessary. Makes recommendations to Manager Ambulatory Operations regarding need for further disciplinary action. 17. Actively participates in quality assurance activities. 18. Serves as a role model for professional nursing practice. 19. Exercises cost-containment strategies and educates staff in such practices. 20. Provides input to the preparation of the annual budget. 21. Maintains open lines of communication with Manager Ambulatory Operations, other departments, staff, physicians, resident staff, and other support personnel. 22. Identifies and participates in educational programs to strengthen both clinical and management expertise. Standard Management Level Responsibilities: 1. Directs and supervises assigned personnel including performance evaluations, scheduling, orientation, and training. Makes recommendations on employee hires, transfers, promotions, salary changes, discipline, terminations, and similar actions. Resolves grievances and other personnel problems within position responsibilities. 2. Develops and recommends the budgets for the areas managed. Manages activities to assure financial goals are met. 3. Coordinates the assignment of tasks and helps resolve technical and operational problems. Evaluates the impact of solutions to ensure goals are achieved. 4. Provides effective direction, guidance, and leadership over the staff for effective teamwork and motivation and fosters the effective integration of efforts with system-wide initiatives. 5. Encourages and supports diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, respect, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors. 6. Integrates diversity into departmental objectives, such as hiring, promotions, training, vendor selections, etc. 7. Participates in performance improvement initiatives and demonstrates the use of quality improvement in daily operations. 8. Ensures compliance with regulatory agencies such as Joint Commission, DPH, etc. Develops and maintains procedures necessary to meet regulatory requirements. 9. Ensures that department complies with hospital established policies, quality assurance programs, safety, and infection control policies and procedures. 10. Ensures adequate equipment and supplies for department. 11. Develops and maintains established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives. 12. Ensures compliance to all health and safety regulations and requirements. 13. Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictable attendance. 14. Performs similar or related duties as required or directed. All responsibilities are essential job functions. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Bachelor’s degree in nursing or management experience. 2. Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse licensure and registration. Experience/Skill: Required: 1. Minimum of two years related clinical experience and at least one year experience in the clinical preceptor and/or resource role. 2. Demonstrates leadership experience. 3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. The Organization reserves the right to modify position duties at any time. III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions: Work is considered moderate, frequent walking, standing and potential exposure to hazardous materials including blood and bodily fluids. Position requires work indoors in a patient care environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible. 
