Nursing Jobs in Watertown, MA
$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 Ambulatory MGBCI Waltham - Solid tumor APP Outpatient only- Full time, 40 hours, 4-10-hr shifts- M-F only 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 breast medical oncology patients in our ambulatory clinic at MGH Waltham though cross coverage across solid tumor malignanies may be anticipated. 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. 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 In-basket 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 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 required or - Master's Degree Physician Assistant required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials -Registered Nurse [RN - MA] - preferred -Nurse Practitioner [NP] / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse [APRN] [MA] - preferred or - Physician Assistant- Massachusetts preferred Experience Experience as a nurse practitioner 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 52 Second Avenue 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. 
$95,000 - $118,000 / year
We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves. Nurse Manager Monte Nido Laurel Hill - 10 bed Residential program Medford, MA Monte Nido Laurel Hill, located in Medford, MA, is a 10 bed residential treatment program exclusively for adults seeking treatment for Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, or Exercise Addiction. Monte Nido’s treatment approach focuses on the restoration of physiological and nutritional balance, implementation of healthy eating and exercise routines, elimination of harmful behaviors, and development of motivation and treatment engagement. Our objective is to help each client achieve a clear understanding of their eating and/or exercise disorder and its effect on their life, as well as an individualized appreciation of what is necessary for their personal recovery. We are seeking a Nurse Manager to lead the Nursing team at out 10 bed facility in Medford. This is a FT position and on call responsibilities are shared with the Assistant Nurse Manager. Pay - $95,000.00-$118,000.00 depending on experience and education #LI-ONSITE Total Rewards: Discover a rewarding career with us and enjoy an array of comprehensive benefits! We prioritize your success and well-being, providing: Competitive compensation Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage ( Benefits At a Glance ) Retirement Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disability Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health Savings Account (HSA) Paid time off Professional development And many more! We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Responsibilities Include: Essential Duties and Responsibilities Recruit, hire, and train adequate and competent department staff. Monitor and evaluate all aspects of the facility's medication management. Meet with all clients as needed to ensure best practice care, treatment, and services are provided. Communicate as needed with pertinent outside treatment professionals and in a manner consistent with MNA processes. Ensure both admission and discharge processes are maintained to ensure continuity of care with respect to relevant nursing and medical issues. Maintain the nursing schedule as per the facility and organization needs, including but not limited to managing vacation requests, sick leave, new hires, and additional staffing requirements. Ensuring facilitation of performance evaluations as required for all direct reports and implementing merit increases as approved by the Clinical Director. Produce and maintain communication which provides detailed and useful information on all current clients. Ensure quality nursing notes are entered for each patient every shift. Organize and facilitate laboratory work per provider orders. Ensure that an admission nursing assessment and care plan(s) for each client are complete per program policy. Maintain confidentiality of protected health information. Provide ongoing training as needed to existing nursing personnel. Ensure effective communication between nursing staff and collaborating disciplines. Other Duties and Responsibilities Ensure the provider's order for admission is present upon the client's admission to the program. Organize and document required monthly nursing meeting and other necessary meetings as warranted. Manage the maintenance of all nursing-related spaces and equipment. Ensure proper nursing documentation is entered for each client, including but not limited to daily shift notes, weekly updates, treatment plans, treatment plan updates, contact notes, and discharge summaries. Review and document employee performance 90 days after hire, annually, and as needed per company policy. Manage performance improvement/disciplinary action as warranted according to policy and document performance management as required. Nurse Manager or designee to attend and present all necessary nursing-related information in weekly staffing for all clients. Coordinate with providers to ensure that necessary communication and documentation is maintained, specifically relating to the ongoing medical, psychiatric, nursing, and medication management of client care. Responsible for oversight of the facility’s infection control/prevention program. Responsible for ensuring that there is an on-call nursing staff designated. Receive facility-related calls and come in for uncovered shifts when all other options have been exhausted (per-diem staff, part-time staff, full-time staff, and the Agency are unavailable). Attend Nursing Leadership calls/meetings monthly, and as needed. Assist with insurance issues as needed or designated by the Vice President of Nursing Operations, or designee. Coordinate and ensure that all admission requirements are completed per organization policy. Ensure proper destruction/return of all medications is completed per policy and regulatory standards. Maintain adequate inventory and supply of necessary nursing-related items in accordance with the monthly operational budget. Assist with additional program needs as requested by the Vice President of Nursing Operations, Clinical Director, or designee. Seek opportunities to increase self-knowledge to improve the quality of client care provided. Maintain compliance with Joint Commission and State/License regulatory standards and company policy. In an emergency or declared state of emergency, you may be required to stay on-site as a part of the emergency team until the emergency has ended. Demonstrates ability to identify and refer legal and/or ethical issues in client care to the Clinical Director or Director of Compliance. Qualifications: BSN from an accredited school of nursing, and current RN licensure Minimum of two (2) years of experience Previous experience managing nursing operations, either in a residential or hospital eating disorder setting, is preferred Excellent communication, patient relations, and time management skills; safety awareness; and the ability to work as a member of a treatment team are all required #montenido 
$110,988.80 - $199,804.80 / 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: $110,988.80 - $199,804.80 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: Holidays - No Holidays Required, Monday through Friday Scheduled Hours: 0700-1530 Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 40 Cost Center: 26000 - 3984 Cardiac Cath 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. The Nurse Manager is responsible and accountable for the 24-hour planning, organizing, directing, and coordination of clinical and administrative performance of assigned unit(s). Facilitates collaboration with medical and administrative leadership to assure patient needs are met and evaluates nursing care and patient outcomes. The scope of responsibilities includes clinical and safety practices of nurses and other members of the clinical team, professional nursing practice, leadership and professional growth, human resource management, financial performance, system coordination and clinical performance (safety, satisfaction and quality) improvement. I. Major Responsibilities: Clinical Practice, Patient Flow, Patient Experience: 1. Leads with high reliability principles framework with goal of zero harm. 2. Is responsible for a positive work environment that is safe for patients, visitors and staff. 3. Accountable for clinical practice and deployment of resources at the unit level to ensure ongoing implementation of nursing process and adherence to standards. 4. Conducts daily patient care rounds, assessing patient care requirements and monitoring nursing & ancillary staff performance to achieve safe, cost effective and quality patient care. 5. Directs the oversight of clinical practice through continuity of nursing assignments to optimize the patient plan of care. 6. Responsible to oversee that the nursing process is being utilized for each patient and a plan of care is established, coordinated, and delivered to each patient and family. Leadership/Management, Human Resources 1. Responsible for appropriate staffing levels, scheduling, hiring, and budgeting. 2. Assesses candidates, through behavioral and peer interviewing, for appropriate positions within the unit and makes recommendations for hire, transfers, promotions and/or other staff changes. 3. Partners with Safety Specialists for orientation of new clinical staff. 4. Provides clinical and administrative oversight of all staff and completion of specific performance reviews. 5. Assures appropriate orientation, competence assessment, in-service training and continuing education for all staff. 6. Ensures the proper documentation for recruiting, on-boarding, evaluating and terminating staff are completed timely and thoroughly. (i.e. position requisition, orientation checklist, separation). Budgetary Planning and Financial Performance 1. Develops annual departmental budgets based on established patient care indicators, projected volumes and patient populations. 2. Maintains cost effective staffing patterns based on department of nursing approved staffing budgets. 3. Maintains master staffing plans, position control and produces monthly staffing schedule aligned with departmental standards. 4. Demonstrates fiscal responsibility via monitoring of salaries and supply expenses, prepares and submits Corrective Action Plans on time and on schedule. 5. Develops capital budgets in collaboration with medical staff for assigned units/areas. 6. Educates staff regarding unit and medical center budgets in order to promote awareness and instill accountability for the financial performance of the unit. Seeks medical leadership and staff feedback on changes that impact such performance. Quality, Safety and Experience Improvements 1. Responsible for VMS safety, quality idea boards on unit. 2. Accountable for the execution of daily and shift safety and clinical care huddles. 3. Rounds on existing and new patients, addressing issues or concerns of patients and/or families on the unit. 4. Responsible for the closure of Safety Intelligence reports and appropriate Corrective Action Plans in place. Responsible for reporting all Serious Reporting Events (SRE) to leadership and provide feedback to staff on results. 5. Links departmental goals to department of nursing/organizational goals and strategic plans. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with employee currently enrolled in a qualified MSN program. 2. Master’s Degree completion within 5 years of employment at Nurse Manager level. 3. Massachusetts Registered Nurse License. Experience/Skill: Required: 1. Broad and thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing. 2. Previous leadership/management experience. 3. Must possess the interpersonal and communication skills to provide effective participative leadership and to interact with patients, families, physicians, and other visitors and staff. 4. Strong analytical skills required to perform various data analysis techniques, review statistical and budgetary information and synthesize information appropriately. Preferred: 1. Minimum 3 years of directly related work experience in the field of specialty. 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 Nurse Manager is responsible for the operational, clinical, and financial oversight of the Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and the Gannett Unit, a 29-bed Medical-Surgical/Cardiac inpatient unit. This leader will promote high-quality patient care, patient safety, staff engagement, and operational excellence across both areas while fostering a collaborative, patient-centered culture. The Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory provides comprehensive diagnostic cardiac catheterization services and supports the care of patients undergoing cardiac evaluation and treatment. The Gannett Unit specializes in the care of adult medical-surgical patients with a strong focus on cardiac conditions, telemetry monitoring, and post-procedural cardiac care. 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. 