Nursing Jobs in Wareham, MA
$153,565 - $169,076 / year
Purpose of Position: Provides evaluation and follow up patient care and conducts selected health services for psychiatric patients under the direction of the Executive Director. Description Responds to psychiatric emergencies utilizing training in management of aggressive behaviors. Demonstrates skills and takes initiative in preventing situations from escalating by recognizing potential at-risk situations and de-escalating patients. Provides psychoeducational and medication instruction(s) to patients and families, documenting appropriately. Acts as patient advocate and informs patients and families of available community and government resources. Establishes and maintains good rapport and working relationships with colleagues in various settings in order to foster the communication necessary for the delivery of quality patient care. Serves as a psychiatric clinical resource and acts as a liaison between other programs and providers. Participates in quality improvement initiatives, utilization management activities, clinical and administrative staff meetings, and assigned committees. Participates in training and development activities for the purpose of professional growth and skill enhancement. Assess and manages behavioral health patients. Provides a leadership role in behavioral health-related emergencies in the EC and inpatient hospital setting. Providing psychiatric consultative services to inpatients at Cape Cod Hospital in conjunction with the Psychiatry Department. Develops and manages a narcotic addiction program to better identify and treat patients in our community with issues of chronic opiate habituation. Follows clinical and administrative policies and procedures. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality. Performs other duties as assigned. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects Cape Cod Hospital’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Qualifications Must be a graduate of a 2-year graduate level program approved by the AMA Board of Approval and Certification PA Programs. Physician Assistant is preferred to be Board Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioner with Massachusetts Nursing License. U.S. Department of Justice and Massachusetts Controlled Substance DEA Registration Certificates are required for prescribing practitioners Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training within 3 months of hire. Master's Degree. One to two years of experience. Ability to work as part of a team. Advanced diagnostic skills. Ability to clearly summarize pertinent clinical information. Case management skills. Crisis intervention skills. Thorough knowledge of psychopharmacology. Knowledge of addictive disease assessment and treatment. Schedule Details: Per Diem Hours, Rot. Days/Eves/Nights, 10-hr shifts or 8-hr shifts, Occasional Weekends & Occasional Holidays Organization : Cape Cod Hospital Primary Location : Massachusetts-Hyannis Department : CCH-PH-Psych Decision Unit Annual/Hourly: Annual - Based on Full Time Employment Hiring Pay Range: 153565 - 169076 
$100,000 - $135,000 / year
Purpose of Position: To provide professional nursing care and support for patients receiving treatments, examinations, evaluations, etc. General management of Urgent Care Facility. Responsible for day-to-day management and coordination of care, staffing, performance improvement and operational flow Description Coordinates care for patients in the Urgi-care setting. Coordinate activities to ensure that office operations conform to principles of good clinical care; create and monitor office systems that promote customer service and customer satisfaction and maximize center efficiency. Directly supervises employees of the Urgent Care Center. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, selection and training employees; scheduling, planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining/counseling employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Recommends personnel actions, addresses conflicts among staff and brings them to a resolution. Provide professional nursing care and support for center patients receiving treatments, examinations, evaluations, etc. Through the nursing process of assessment and evaluation while maintaining standards of professional nursing within the realm of departmental policy. Under the direct supervision of the Physician assist in providing nursing care to center patients. Triage and evaluate patients, obtain major complaints and brief medical history when necessary and take vital signs with complete chart documentation (including name, medical record #, allergies, current medications with routine update with each visit). Ensure staff provides quality safe care according to current standards of practice for administration of procedures/treatments/medications. Ensures staff documents according to entity/dept. guidelines Oversees the maintenance and filing for administrative and patient records and correspondence, as well as inter and intradepartmental correspondence, reports, etc. in accordance with accepted office practices and procedures. Coordinate and monitor billing operations. Maintains medical records; ensures compliance with policies and procedures and acceptable medical record keeping practices. Assists in the preparation of medical records for utilization review. Ensures that incoming calls are handled in an efficient, customer friendly manner, managing the flow of calls to proper staff members, maintain the messaging system. Oversees daily mail operations, as appropriate. Purchases equipment and materials required for the day-to-day operations of center; overall responsibility for coordinating building maintenance. Insure proper level of stock and maintenance of necessary supplies, equipment, precautionary cart and pharmaceuticals weekly Prepares administrative and management reports, correspondence. Conducts special projects and related activities for the practice as requested. To maintain patient rights and confidentiality of information. Serve as an advocate and provide a safe and secure environment. Participate in identification of the important aspects of care for each patient, the identification of indicators used to monitor the quality and appropriateness of care. Assess personal and learning developmental needs and act as a resource person. Conduct staff meetings and other activities which promote the growth and developmental of nursing and patient care. All other duties as assigned or necessary. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects MACC’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Qualifications BSN Current RN Licensure in MA 3 - 4 years of clinical experience in an emergency, critical care or urgent care setting Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience Proficient in computer applications. Strong communication and interpersonal skills required. Current Basic Life Support Certification. Schedule Details: Full-Time, Mon-Fri, 8a-4p, Occasional Evenings, Weekends, and Holidays Organization : Medical Affiliates of Cape Cod Primary Location : Massachusetts-Hyannis Department : MAC-UrgiAdmin-General Annual/Hourly: Annual - Based on Full Time Employment Hiring Pay Range: 100000 - 135000 
$152,664 - $168,402 / year
Purpose of Position: Provide general internal medicine services for patients admitted to the Hospitalist service. Description Perform admission evaluation or admit and manage patients at the request of Cape Cod Hospital primary care, ED or Hospitalist physicians. Provide general internal medicine consultative services and treatment for patients in the emergency room that have already been evaluated by an emergency room physician. Coordinate care with appropriate specialty physicians. Maintain complete and accurate documentation of clinical work performed and timely completion of billing encounter sheets. Maintain all necessary certifications and CCH medical staff appointment as an allied health provider. Collaborate closely with the attending hospitalist physician. The mid-level’s scope of practice can never exceed the scope of practice of the immediate physician supervisor. Ability to work well under pressure, be patient-focused, work independently, and know when and how to ask for help. Maintain professional, cordial and productive working relationships with medical, nursing and ancillary staff. Communicate effectively and participate actively on the health care team. Comply with CCH Medical Staff Bylaws policies, and Rules and Regulations pertaining to physician extenders, CCH Human Resources policies, and CCH Corporate Compliance Policies. Perform other work-related duties as requested/directed. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers, and co-workers. 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. Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING (NP): (MSN) - A Master of Science in Nursing or higher (CNP) - Currently licensed as a Certified Nurse Practitioner in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (BLS) - Basic Life Support certification (obtain within 30 days, offered within) (ACLS) – Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (DEA) – US Department of Justice DEA Registration (required if prescribing) (MCSR) - Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration (required if prescribing) Two years’ experience as NP or PA caring for adult medical patients Education/Experience/Training (pa) (MPAS) - Masters from a program accredited by the ARC-PA (PA) - Currently licensed as a Physician’s Assistant in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (BLS) - Basic Life Support certification (obtain within 30 days, offered within) (ACLS) – Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (DEA) – US Department of Justice DEA Registration (required if prescribing) (MCSR) - Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration (required if prescribing) Two years’ experience as NP or PA caring for adult medical patients Schedule Details: Full-Time, Rot Nights (i.e. 8p-8a), Rot. Weekends & Holidays Organization : Cape Cod Hospital Primary Location : Massachusetts-Hyannis Department : CCH-PH - Hospitalists Annual/Hourly: Annual - Based on Full Time Employment Hiring Pay Range: 152664 - 168402 $152,664 - $168,402 / year
Purpose of Position: Provide general internal medicine services for patients admitted to the Hospitalist service Description Perform admission evaluation or admit and manage patients at the request of Cape Cod Hospital primary care, ED or Hospitalist physicians. Provide general internal medicine consultative services and treatment for patients in the emergency room that have already been evaluated by an emergency room physician. Coordinate care with appropriate specialty physicians. Maintain complete and accurate documentation of clinical work performed and timely completion of billing encounter sheets. Maintain all necessary certifications and CCH medical staff appointment as an allied health provider. Collaborate closely with the attending hospitalist physician. The mid-level’s scope of practice can never exceed the scope of practice of the immediate physician supervisor. Ability to work well under pressure, be patient-focused, work independently, and know when and how to ask for help. Maintain professional, cordial and productive working relationships with medical, nursing and ancillary staff. Communicate effectively and participate actively on the health care team. Comply with CCH Medical Staff Bylaws policies, and Rules and Regulations pertaining to physician extenders, CCH Human Resources policies, and CCH Corporate Compliance Policies. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects Cape Cod Hospital’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING (NP) : (MSN) - A Master of Science in Nursing or higher (CNP) - Currently licensed as a Certified Nurse Practitioner in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (BLS) - Basic Life Support certification (obtain within 30 days, offered within) (ACLS) – Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (DEA) – US Department of Justice DEA Registration (required if prescribing) (MCSR) - Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration (required if prescribing) Two years’ experience as NP or PA caring for adult medical patients Education/Experience/Training (pa) (MPAS) - Masters from a program accredited by the ARC-PA (PA) - Currently licensed as a Physician’s Assistant in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (BLS) - Basic Life Support certification (obtain within 30 days, offered within) (ACLS) – Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (DEA) – US Department of Justice DEA Registration (required if prescribing) (MCSR) - Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration (required if prescribing) Two years’ experience as NP or PA caring for adult medical patients Schedule Details: Full-Time, Rot Nights (i.e. 8p-8a), Rot. Weekends & Holidays Organization : Cape Cod Hospital Primary Location : Massachusetts-Hyannis Department : CCH-PH - Hospitalists Annual/Hourly: Annual - Based on Full Time Employment Hiring Pay Range: 152664 - 168402