Nursing Jobs in Southborough, MA
$105,600 - $143,616 / year
Who We Are: Since 1985, BHCHP’s mission has been to ensure unconditionally equitable and dignified access to the highest quality health care for all individuals and families experiencing homelessness in greater Boston. Over 10,000 homeless individuals are cared for by Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program each year. We are committed to ensuring that every one of these individuals has access to comprehensive health care, from preventative dental care to cancer treatment. Our clinicians, case managers, and behavioral health professionals work in more than 30 locations to serve some of our community’s most vulnerable—and most resilient—citizens. From our earliest days as a program, we have always sought to do work that is transformational: recognizing our shared humanity; centering dignity, compassion, mutual respect and supporting the right of every individual to access the highest levels of health care and every staff member to reach their fullest potential. We continue to be committed to building bridges and breaking down barriers, including systemic racism which harms us all. We provide community-based health care services that are compassionate, dignified, and culturally appropriate, incorporating social determinants of health, with the goal of breaking down the physical and systemic barriers that our patients face. Job Summary: ***NOW OFFERING A $4,000 SIGN ON BONUS*** Hours: Full-time; 40 hours per week Union: None Union Name: None Patient Facing: Yes Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program is seeking a dynamic, patient-centered, proactive, and energetic Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join a multidisciplinary team. This position will provide comprehensive, high-quality primary, episodic and/or recuperative care at our main campus and surrounding shelter-based clinics. The ideal candidate for this role must be a self-starter and have the ability to lead a care team in partnership with other clinical peers. Our practice is collaborative, supportive and innovative. We are looking for someone who shares these qualities. Responsibilities: Provides comprehensive, high quality episodic and/or recuperative care at various clinical sites staffed by Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program. May work at shelter-based clinic, hospital-based clinic, respite facility or on street-based outreach based on program needs. Elicit an appropriate history, perform physical examinations, order diagnostic studies, interpret results and initiate therapy in accordance with the Guidelines for Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners of Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program. Refer patients as appropriate to medical specialists, hospital admission, recuperative care, and detox facilities, providing appropriate information for continuity of care. Participate in collaborative relationship with BHCHP physician according to the Regulations of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Provide education to patients on health promotion and disease treatment and prevention. Work as part of multi-disciplinary team (medical, nursing, dental, BH, pharmacy, case management) in caring for patients. Administrative Responsibilities: Maintain adequate, up-to-date medical records, completed in a timely manner, according to the guidelines of BHCHP, employing standard forms such as problem lists, medication lists, etc. Maintain active DPH, DEA, and professional license, managed care credentialing and CPR training. Some on-call and holiday coverage required. Qualifications: Licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Registered or eligible to be registered with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency. At least one year of direct NP/PA experience. Life support training certification (e.g. CPR, BLS, ACLS) from a course that includes a hands-on, in-person component. If not certified prior to start date, applicant must submit certification within 90 days of start date. Experience in working with underserved populations, mentally ill, homeless and/or persons with substance use disorders preferred. Bilingual proficiency preferred. Compensation and Benefits: ***NOW OFFERING A $4,000 SIGN ON BONUS*** The compensation ranges from $105,600 - $143,616 annually and increases based on years of experience. BHCHP full-time employees are eligible for our competitive time off program, health, dental and vision insurance, 403B retirement savings plan, pre-tax MBTA pass program with 40% discount, additional compensation for demonstrated bilingual proficiency and more. Benefits are prorated for part-time employees. Does this amazing opportunity interest you? Then we'd love to hear from you. As an equal opportunity employer, Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information or characteristics, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Covid-19 Vaccination: Proof of Covid-19 vaccination(s) is optional for employment. Candidates who are offered employment will be given details about how to demonstrate receipt of vaccination if they choose to. Please Note: Employment at Boston Health Care for the Homeless is at-will. Boston Health Care for the Homeless does not sponsor work authorization visas. 
$126,838.40 - $173,867.20 / year
Site: The General Hospital Corporation 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 Full time, 40 hours, 4-10hr shifts, M-F With an interdisciplinary team approach, the NP or PA will promote a collaborative relationship between all providers, professional nurses and administrative staff, to ensure continuity of patient care. Focus is primarily on the care of Head & Neck malignancies in our ambulatory clinic at MGH Boston campus and network practice located on the campus of Newton Wellesley Hospital though cross coverage may be anticipated. Ideal Candidate will have: - 2+ years advanced practice and medical oncology experience is preferred. - Prior oncology RN experience is preferred for NP applicants. - Proficiency with Epic and EMRs preferred. - EPIC Inbasket management, telemedicine experience preferred. - Familiarity with clinical trials preferred. Demonstrated competence in specialized area. - Ability to effectively communicate clinical information, care plans, etc. to medical and lay audiences; able to educate patients and their families regarding routine and complex medical information. - Skilled in creating appropriate documentation and use of electronic medical records to consistently provide high quality and timely documentation including progress notes, sign-off notes, and discharge planning. - Strong organizational and time management skills. - Ability to work independently as well as a member of a team; can effectively influence and lead as necessary. - Effectively uses analytical skills and problem-solving techniques in both clinical and operational matters. The hematologic malignancies and solid tumor oncology APP provides comprehensive ambulatory care to one or more disease specific medical oncology patient populations depending on location of care within our academic or network practices. With an interdisciplinary team approach, this provider promotes a collaborative relationship between all providers, professional nurses and administrative staff, to ensure continuity of patient care and efficient use of resources. The APP is responsible for the assessment and management of medical oncology patients, including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions and development and implementation of appropriate plans of care across the trajectory of illness for patients with hematologic malignancies and/or solid tumor malignancies. In addition to providing direct and indirect patient care, the medical oncology APP serves as a role model for professional advanced practice and participates in the professional development of the team through teaching, committee involvement or quality and safety initiatives. The medical oncology APP will provide thorough, compassionate, culturally sensitive clinical care and should demonstrate operational flexibility and strong leadership, problem-solving and communication skills in order to work effectively with other members of the team. The NP/PA is responsible for: • Performs and records the patient history and physical examination and discusses findings with the collaborating team. Obtaining and coordinating laboratory results, charting of clinical findings in the EMR, orders, nursing instructions, and other required elements. • Utilizes advanced practice knowledge to identify, prevent or solve complex and/or recurring breast oncology patient care problems. • Follows and manages patients (in collaboration with MD) enhancing continuity of care. • Performs (oversees/assures completion of) specialized procedures particular to the select medical oncology population mutually agreed upon with collaborating physician. • Collaborates with staff and physicians to facilitate a comprehensive plan of care and coordinate resources and write appropriate orders improving access to care, establishing goals for the delivery of care to patients, participating in clinical research, and managing communications between physicians, patients, family, and staff. • Appreciates complex medication interactions. • Ensuring appropriate diagnostic procedures occur in a timely matter through careful coordination with other services such as radiology, facilitating various clinic appointments, communicating with patients regarding test results, and providing coverage for the team. • Educating patients regarding a variety of medical oncology issues associated with local or systemic therapy. • Indications and interpretation of radiology, pathology, and laboratory results. • Understands the complex medical environments of cancer patients including, but not limited to, those with advanced malignancy or organ dysfunction. • Writes orders which are in accord with current guidelines including antineoplastics. • Maintains and practices in accord with practice guidelines per state and hospital regulations. Provides consultation to both nurses and physicians and serves as a resource to staff in area(s) of expertise. • Serves on appropriate intra- and inter-departmental committees Collaborates with staff and other health care professionals to meet staff and patient educational needs. • Participates in the development of formal and informal educational programs for nursing and support staff. Monitors patient outcomes in accordance with defined standards of patient care. • Identifies system-wide factors contributing to undesirable outcomes, such as complications and over utilization of services. Supports and conducts research efforts to advance knowledge and to promote research-based practice. • Evaluates own practice and program effectiveness. • Identifies pertinent patient care and health delivery problems for investigation. • Evaluates current research findings for clinical specialty and determines applicability to practice. • Assists nursing and medical colleagues in research efforts. • Encouraged to conduct research. Responsible for own professional growth and maintenance of required credentials. • Maintains the standards and educational requirements specific to the position and licensure. • Identifies own learning needs and goals. • Takes responsibilities for leadership and participation on committees and task forces within patient care services and the hospital. • Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills based on current health care practice/research. • Is willing to obtain procedural proficiency for medical oncology specific procedures. Training will be provided. Summary The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a licensed provider. The NP is responsible for the assessment and management of various populations of patients, medical and/or surgical, including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, development of appropriate plans of care and ongoing evaluation. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in the ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural setting -Performs complete histories and physical examinations -Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests -Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings -Consistently provides high quality and timely documentation including admission and progress notes, procedure notes, operative notes and discharge summaries -Performs bedside procedures as are appropriate to the patient population -Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures Qualifications Education Master's Degree Nursing or Physician Assistance required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials - Registered Nurse [RN - MA License] - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse [APRN] [MA License] or - Physician Assistant [MA License] Experience experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant 0-1 year preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings. - Ability to maintain quality control standards. - Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. - Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures. - Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 55 Fruit Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $126,838.40 - $173,867.20/Annual Grade 7 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: 1200 The General Hospital Corporation 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. 
