Nursing Jobs in West Bridgewater, MA

Sturdy Memorial Hospital

NP/PA - Hospitalist - Per diem

$109,280.04 - $171,079.79 / year
Sturdy Memorial Hospital is seeking a per diem Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Hospitalist (Admitting) to join our community-based hospital in Attleboro, MA. We are a patient-focused organization and looking to grow our team with hospitalists who are dedicated to providing meaningful patient care. Since 1913, Sturdy Memorial Hospital has been dedicated to providing its community with a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. What started as a 15-bed facility over 100 years ago has grown to be a 142-bed facility. We admit over 7,000 individuals each year. About the job: Per diem schedule Provide direct patient care to our communities in a well-established community hospital Opportunity to expand on expertise or interest in geriatrics, oncology, or other subspecialty consultation Patient-centric mindset to provide the highest-quality service and patient care Work alongside other passionate hospitalists and advanced practitioners Work cross-functionally with primary care providers and other specialties Focus on admitting, with typical shifts inclusive of 9am-7pm and 3pm-1am, and holidays Average of 9-12 admissions per shift No procedures required Requirements: Graduate of an accredited and/or approved Adult/Gerontology Nurse Practitioner, Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner program, or Physician Assistant program Current license as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, or ability to obtain Requires a minimum of 1 to 2 years’ experience in Inpatient Medicine as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Current certification in CPR, BLS, and ACLS required Interest in working full time, preferred Location : 211 Park Street, Attleboro, MA Why Sturdy Health: Located in Attleboro, MA, Sturdy Health is an integrated health care system that offers hospital-based care, emergency care, urgent care, primary care, and a wide range of specialty care at 26 ambulatory locations throughout our region. Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an independent, financially stable, acute care, 132-bed community hospital. We serve a population base of 170,000 in suburban communities of Boston and Providence. Attleboro is within 25 minutes of Boston and 15 minutes of Providence, RI. The ambulatory network of Sturdy Health is made up of over 30 practices, all within a 10 mile radius of each other. As a preferred community health care provider, Sturdy Health is comprised of over 130 providers and offers expertise in the following areas - Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Pulmonary, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Rheumatology, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Pediatrics, Podiatry, Cardiology, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Hematology, Oncology, Surgery, Orthopedics, Physical Therapy, and Urology. As a premiere community healthcare system, Sturdy Health is committed to providing the highest level of health care to our primary service areas of Attleboro, Foxboro, Mansfield, North Attleboro, Norfolk, Norton, Plainville, Rehoboth, Seekonk, and Wrentham, in Massachusetts nearby Rhode Island. However, we will provide care to anyone who needs it regardless of their place of residence. - Salary Range:$109,280.04-$171,079.79 Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.
Amedisys, Inc.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Overview One year of clinical LPN experience. Current LPN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
AMSURG

Surgical Technician

Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Surgical Technician to join our team at a fast-paced Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) . The Surgical Technician will assist surgeons, nurses, and other operating room staff in delivering safe, high-quality surgical care. The ideal candidate has strong sterile technique, excellent teamwork skills, and prior experience in an outpatient surgical environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and maintain the sterile field for surgical procedures Set up operating rooms with appropriate surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and anticipating needs Ensure proper handling, counting, and documentation of surgical instruments and supplies Maintain strict sterile technique and infection control standards Assist with room turnover between cases to ensure efficient workflow Monitor and maintain surgical instruments and equipment Collaborate with nursing and surgical staff to ensure patient safety and quality outcomes Qualifications Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred 2+ years of surgical technician experience , preferably in an ambulatory surgery center or operating room Knowledge of surgical instrumentation and sterile techniques Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and teamwork skills Current BLS certification required Benefits (if applicable) Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Retirement plan (401k) Supportive team environment No nights, weekends, or major holidays (typical ASC schedule) How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to: alyssa.morteo@amsurg.com
Justice Resource Institute

Registered Nurse

$29.81 - $53 / hour
If you're ready to leave a hectic hospital environment and are passionate about working with adolescents, this may be the role for you! Who We Are Looking For: Are you the Registered Nurse we have been looking for? In this position, you will be able to convey your passion for helping others while working with a dynamic team of nurses by bringing an energetic and positive approach while working with our students! Meadowridge Academy is a residential treatment setting for adolescents that specializes in trauma informed care. Meadowridge provides 24-hour comprehensive care including a school on site, a full clinical staff, nursing staff, and direct care staff. Compensation The pay range for this position is $29.81 to $53.00 per hour. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future. JRI Provides The Training So That: YOU will be able to develop your nursing skills by educating and providing health care services to promote healthy choices that enhances our students’ physical and mental well-being. YOU will be able to create a safe and therapeutic community by providing oversight and attention around documenting and administering medications and completing assessments to ensure the best treatment for our students. YOU will be able to help students and families navigate their medical needs and help provide valuable skills to ensure the students are successful in their next steps. Why JRI? Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact. We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language fluently, other than English, and will use it to serve our clients! Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more! Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits. Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment. Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities! Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program. Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more! Requirements: Must be 21 years or older. Massachusetts RN license. New graduates welcome to apply! Must work a weekend day and participate with on call responsibilities. Residential program or mental health program experience preferred; experience working with specialized adolescent populations preferred. Maintains valid driver’s license as transporting students is required. At JRI, you will learn to provide physical interventions and verbal de-escalations to provide the safest therapeutic atmosphere for our students! Background and driving record checks will be performed. At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer. #IND123
Benchmark Senior Living

Certified Medication Aide - Part Time 3rd Shift

$21 - $22.25 / hour
Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Benchmark Senior Living is looking for a compassionate Certified Medication Technician to join our team! As a CMT, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. Responsibilities Communicates questions, concerns, and/or discrepancies related to medication administration to the Resident Care Director (RCD). Communicates any significant change of mental or physical status of resident to RCD. Documents supervision of self-administration in MAR. Documents/ notifies RCD of administration of prn meds. Responsible for documentation on prn meds and affect. Recognizes and can assist in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Requirements Must have state Medication Technician License and demonstrate competency in accordance with the state-approved protocol in drug administration Successfully complete medication technician competency review (as supervised by RN / RCD) quarterly CPR certification required or ability to obtain within six months of hire The Medication Technician must complete a state approved training course in drug administration and receive a certificate of satisfactory successful completion. Med-Techs will be evaluated on their competency by the RCD each quarter Must have current certification as a nursing assistant or have successfully completed the certified home health aide or homemaker/personal care homemaker training program High School education preferred As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.
Benchmark Senior Living

Certified Medication Aide - Full Time 2nd Shift

$21 - $22.25 / hour
Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Benchmark Senior Living is looking for a compassionate Certified Medication Technician to join our team! As a CMT, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. Responsibilities Communicates questions, concerns, and/or discrepancies related to medication administration to the Resident Care Director (RCD). Communicates any significant change of mental or physical status of resident to RCD. Documents supervision of self-administration in MAR. Documents/ notifies RCD of administration of prn meds. Responsible for documentation on prn meds and affect. Recognizes and can assist in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Requirements Must have state Medication Technician License and demonstrate competency in accordance with the state-approved protocol in drug administration Successfully complete medication technician competency review (as supervised by RN / RCD) quarterly CPR certification required or ability to obtain within six months of hire The Medication Technician must complete a state approved training course in drug administration and receive a certificate of satisfactory successful completion. Med-Techs will be evaluated on their competency by the RCD each quarter Must have current certification as a nursing assistant or have successfully completed the certified home health aide or homemaker/personal care homemaker training program High School education preferred As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.
South Shore Health

RN Radiation Oncology per-diem / Dana-Farber Cancer Center

$38.20 - $77.39 / hour
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-22105 Facility: LOC0026 - 101 Columbian Street101 Columbian Street Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH Radiation Oncology Libbey Park Status: Part time Budgeted Hours: 0 Shift: Day (United States of America) The Oncology Registered Nurse is focused on patient assessment, patient education, the coordination of care, administration of therapy, symptom management and supportive care for the Oncology and Hematology patients at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The Registered Nurse cares for individuals receiving therapy for oncologic and hematologic problems. The nurse’s responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care for a complex patient population. The nurse’s role includes administration of chemotherapy and other medications and infusions, telephone nursing care, direct patient care and charge capture/billing for all services rendered. The nurse provides patient and family education and psychosocial and emotional support. He/she is a member of a multidisciplinary care team that requires effective communication and collaboration with co-workers and staff as well as collaborating institutions and agencies. The role requires clinical expertise, critical thinking, collaborative practice, excellent communication skills and an understanding of the principles and practices of clinical research. Compensation Pay Range: $38.20 - $77.39 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS A. Delivers expert, evidence-based nursing care to patients and familie s. 1. Implements nursing process: Assessment, Nursing Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation. 2. Assesses patient and family needs. 3. Promotes health care outcomes in concert with currently accepted clinical practice guidelines. 4. Analyzes assessment data to develop and support clinically accurate diagnoses. 5. Collaborates proactively with all interdisciplinary team members with a patient centered focus to facilitate and maximize patient healthcare outcomes. 6. Plans care by establishing goals with measurable outcomes. 7. Implements the plan of care. 8. Evaluates the patient’s response to interventions. 9. Documents care according to Institute and regulatory agencies’ requirements. 10. Administers medications and other treatments, which may include chemotherapy, and performs procedures safely and efficiently in accordance with Institute policy. May administer blood transfusions. 11. Evaluates educational and psychological needs of patient and family and incorporates identified needs into the plan of care. 12. Educates patient and family regarding treatment modalities of disease, which may include chemotherapy and radiation therapy and symptom management. 13. Reviews patient’s clinical status and laboratory values pre-treatment and consults with provider when appropriate. 14. Evaluates and determines need for patient referrals to other members of the interdisciplinary needs as appropriate. 15. Identifies appropriate community resources to promote continuity of care and makes appropriate referrals. 16. Manages patient care across the continuum, making appropriate referrals to home care and hospice, as necessary. 17. Prepare and administers chemotherapy/biotherapy and supportive therapy in accordance with ASCO/ONS Guidelines. 18. Recognizes and responds to emergency situations appropriately. Maintains BLS certification. 19. Provides telephone triage according to policies and documents telephone interactions. 20. Performs the following technical skills: a. Intravenous therapy including peripheral and central venous vascular access devices, including obtaining IV access b. Safe handling practices for hazardous, cytotoxic and biological agents c. Chemotherapy administration skills, including vesicant and non-vesicant medications 21. Complies with accepted standards of professional nursing practice, as well as with all licensure/registration requirements applicable to the nursing role. Supports the DFCI Nursing Department Professional Practice Model and Quality Plan. 22. Accurately records charges for all services rendered on the day service. 23. Collaborates with Clinic Assistant to assure accurate inventory of all supplies. 24. Serves as a resource to medical personnel in other health facilities, providing telephone consultation to engender optimal Oncology practices and knowledge among health care professionals caring for cancer patients. B. Establishes rapport with patients and families from a variety of cultural, ethnic and religious backgrounds. 1. Interacts with patients and families in a caring and compassionate manner respecting the need for privacy and confidentiality. 2. Develops approaches to problem solving which meet the individual needs of the patients and families. 3. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-specific care and support to the populations served. 4. Promotes a culture of inclusion. Fosters an environment that is sensitive to the needs of diverse populations, including but not limited to culture, ethnicity, gender, and age. C. Manages the environment of patient care. 1. Monitors the environment of care with attention to patient safety and assures compliance with regulatory agency standards. 2. Complies with applicable policies, procedures, work rules and standards of conduct. 3. Adheres to the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements (ANA, 2015) in all aspects of professional practice. 4. Bases care on the Standards of Oncology Nursing Practice and Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy Guidelines. D. Works collaboratively and functions as an effective member of the health care team. 1. Demonstrates the ability to work collaboratively with peers and co-workers. Effectively addresses and manages conflicts. Demonstrates excellent communication skills. 2. Demonstrates effectiveness as a contributing member to the multidisciplinary health care team. 3. Delegates as appropriate and supervises assistive personnel in their provision of patient care. 4. May function in the charge nurse role when necessary, collaborating with staff and coordinating flow of patients into the infusion areas. 5. Participates in committees, councils, and initiatives. 6. Demonstrates flexibility in setting and changing priorities. Accepts additional responsibilities as needed. 7. Participates in QA/QI projects for the unit as requested. E. Seeks opportunities to foster professional growth. 1. Identifies areas for professional growth. Formulates professional goals, objectives and methods for accomplishing these. 2. Attends inservices, workshops and seminars. Shares information gained with colleagues. 3. Facilitates professional growth of self and others by acting as a preceptor and mentor for new staff. 4. Meets all annual evaluation requirements and competencies within the established time period. 5. Pursues active membership in local and national professional organizations. JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing as validated through the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing Baccalaureate degree in nursing strongly preferred. If associate degree in nursing, must complete BSN degree within 4 years Minimum Work Experience Minimum of 1-year recent experience as an RN Ambulatory and/or oncology experience preferred Required Licenses / Registrations RN - Registered Nurse Certifications Professional nursing certification preferred (OCN, BMTCN, CPHON, AOCNP, CRNI, RN-BC) Required Classes/Skills - BLS - Basic Life Support ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support accepted as minimum requirement Required additional Knowledge, and Abilities Demonstrated ability to work as an effective member of an interdisciplinary team. Demonstrated skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and ability to make independent decisions. Ability to function in a busy work setting with patients with complex needs. IV skills strongly preferred. Work tasks require walking, standing, climbing, sitting, bending, reaching and occasional lifting. Some tasks are performed while sitting. Good hearing and vision are required for the time spent in interactions with others, telecommunications and the required reading of medical and pharmaceutical documents and patient care related documents. Communications with physicians or staff during office hours requires organization of information, discretion and balancing of multiple communications. Relationships with patients/families and colleagues requires excellent listening skills, the ability to identify issues and seek a resolution that reflects the quality care and satisfaction goals of the practice. The work requires concentration and frequent mental and visual attention as well as the ability to work efficiently. Frequent interruptions and movement away from desk require the ability to stay focused and return to uncompleted tasks. Telephone communications listening and speaking skills are required for the time spent in this mode of communication. The ability to balance multiple tasks and normal stress associated with the duties and responsibilities of this position are essential requirements in the performance of this job. The ability to speak, read and write in English, and the ability to perform mathematical pharmaceutical calculations is required for this position. Demonstrates understanding of special needs and behaviors of age groups of the population served: young adult to geriatric. Monday through Friday 7am-5pm Preferred days every Monday and Tuesday Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), RN-Registered Nurse - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts)
Mass General Brigham

Certified Nursing Assistant FLOAT POOL BWFH 40 Hr. NIGHTS

$18.56 - $27.58 / hour
Site: Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. 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. Grade 130 Job Summary Summary 8's and 12's every other weekend and holidays. The Patient Care Assistant II functions as a member of the patient care team, under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN), and proficiently and consistently performs all aspects of the PCA role. The Patient Care Assistant II is responsible for supporting the RN with clinical tasks, including but not limited to blood glucose monitoring, completing EKGs, applying simple dressings, using aseptic technique and responding to medical emergency situations utilizing Heartsaver CPR and AED skills. In addition, the PCA II is responsible for responding to the needs of patients and family members and taking an active role in the efficient operation of the unit. The PCA II will also assure the practice of the Patient and Family Centered Care Model in an environment that exemplifies best practice. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -PROVISION OF A SAFE ENVIRONMENT • Anticipates and identifies patient safety risks, in cooperation with licensed nurse and takes appropriate action to reduce and/or eliminate the risks. For example: maintains proper bed height, uses side rails and alarms appropriately, places call light within patient reach, provides frequent patient checks and assists patient with ambulation, as indicated. • Makes routine patient room rounds to address patient needs. • Follows and maintains restraint policies, under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Before utilizing any restraints, checks with the licensed nurse. • Provides 1:1 monitoring as a patient observer, for patients at risk for injury. • Follows established hospital infection control and safety procedures. • Utilizes proper body mechanics in moving and assisting patients, to prevent personal injury. -ORGANIZATIONAL ETHICS • Maintains and promotes an atmosphere which reflects the mission and values of the organization. • Respects and supports a culturally diverse staff and patient population. • Delivers care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to and demonstrates respect for patient diversity. • Respects and maintains the confidentiality and privacy of patient, employee and hospital information at all times. • Works cooperatively with all staff members and takes appropriate steps to resolve interpersonal conflicts. Seeks assistance from RN, Nursing Director or Nursing Supervisor, as needed. • Dresses appropriately and according to dress code requirements, including wearing visible hospital I.D. badge that identifies self, as a Patient Care Assistant. -MANAGEMENT OF RESOURCES • Efficiently organizes time and prioritizes patient care needs. Works with other patient care assistants, when possible to facilitate patient care. • Provides assistance to co-workers, as requested. • Adapts to changing patient and unit needs including but not limited to: offering assistance to other team members, floating, adjusting assignments, etc. • Communicates with Charge Nurse/Nursing Supervisor to coordinate break periods with unit activities. Maintains visibility on the unit and does not leave work area, without appropriate notification to the Charge Nurse/Staff Nurse. -MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION • Reviews and is knowledgeable of appropriate policies, procedures and work rules. • Demonstrates an understanding of hospital emergency codes and how to call a code. • Utilizes hospital E-mail to access staff meeting minutes, notices and memos. • Reads and reviews meeting minutes and clinical updates. • Participates in staff meetings and appropriate in-services. • Maintains timely ongoing verbal communication with RN throughout the shift, regarding patient condition including, the status of completing delegated tasks. Recognizes and notifies RN immediately of any significant change in a patient’s condition and/or monitoring alarms (for example: change in vital signs, change in patient’s mental status, complaints of pain, abnormal blood sugar, patient fall or other injury, patient concerns with care). • Accurately collects and records patient data (vital signs, intake and output, blood sugar, weights, restraint care/monitoring, other) and complies with hospital documentation standards to ensure a complete and accurate patient record. COLLABORATIVE INTERDISCIPLINARY • Maintains and fosters a teamwork approach to patient care. -PATIENT/FAMILY EDUCATION • Addresses patient comfort and information needs by providing informative, nonclinical information to patients and families, orienting patients/visitors to the hospital, unit, patient room services, distributing patient mail/flowers, arranging room to ensure necessary personal care items are available & accessible (includes call lights), distributing nourishments, changing linens & clothing, refilling ice packs, running patient errands or other duties, as assigned by the RN. • In collaboration with the licensed nurse, reinforces the patient education provided by the nurse and provides patients/families with basic patient care instruction, such as instruction for using the call light, positioning, transferring, walking, toileting and feeding. -COMPETENCY • Complies with established practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, and regulations, (for example: DPH, JCAHO, Boston fire codes, OSHA). • Maintains and demonstrates compliance with hospital, nursing and unit specific competencies and care standards. Maintains competence in relation to a variety of technical skills that may include, but are not limited to: application of external monitors, use of the CPM machine, performing EKGs and blood glucose monitoring, applying simple dressings and Heartsaver CPR and AED skills. • Assists in the orientation of new patient care assistants and serves as a resource to float staff. -QUALITY IMPROVEMENT • Participates in hospital wide and unit based SEAQ programs and activities, as indicated. • Communicates any concerns related to quality patient care to the Nursing Director or Nurse Director, Clinical Leader and/or Nursing Supervisor. -PATIENT CARE • Completes patient care, as assigned by the licensed nurse, according to hospital policy and procedure. Patient care includes: • Assisting with admission, discharge, and transfer of patients. Preparing room for admission and ensuring patients have appropriate identification bands upon admission and throughout their hospitalization. • Transporting patients and their belongings and their equipment and supplies, as needed and as part of the transfer/discharge process. • Providing personal care to patients including, bathing and skin care, shaving, mouth care, grooming, perineal care and changing linens, as per hospital protocols. • Providing basic skin care including but not limited to: back rubs, routine diabetic foot care, application of non-medicated ointments, application of elastic stockings, ace wraps, and compression boots, turning and repositioning patients every two hours, and other associated tasks. • Assisting the patient with elimination including, care of a urinary and condom catheter, use of bedpan, commode, toileting schedules, emptying colostomy bags, urinals and urinary drainage bags. • Carrying out planned patient care measures that provide patient comfort and pain relief such as, coordinating care to provide rest periods, minimizing noise, assisting in bed positioning. • Providing 1:1 monitoring as a patient observer, for patients at risk for injury and also providing the duties of the PCA II for the assigned patient. • Performing simple dressing changes, using aseptic technique. • Assisting nurse/health team members during simple and complex treatments or procedures. • Setting up patients for meals and assisting them with feeding and opening food containers, maintaining calorie counts and recording intake/output measures (I and Os). • Taking patient vital signs, completing intake and output data and daily weights accurately and documenting results completely. • Performing EKGs as directed and according to Hospital and Nursing Department Policy and Procedure. • Performing blood glucose monitoring as directed and according to Hospital and Nursing Department Policy and Procedure. • Documenting patient information in a timely, accurate and complete manner, on patient flow sheets. • Providing end of life care, including comfort measures only and post mortem care. • Collecting, labeling, and sending/transporting specimens to the lab with the appropriate lab slips/requisitions attached. • Initiating patient belongings tracking form and properly securing patient belongings in accordance with hospital policy and in conjunction with the RN. Consults with RN, if patient declines to secure their belongings or have their belongings sent home with family member or friend. • Responding promptly and courteously to all patient call lights and patient requests and seeking assistance from co-workers, as appropriate. • Maintaining patient rooms in an orderly and clean manner and stocking patient rooms, with needed supplies and equipment. • Making routine room rounds to un-clutter, clean and organize patient rooms/areas, when needed. • Checking inventories and restocking/replacing/assembling patient equipment and supplies. • Disposing of trash, soiled linens, medical waste and disposable items, appropriately. • Initiating and performing spot and spill cleaning, as needed. • Performing regular checks per policy and procedure to ensure that equipment is operating properly and has current safety inspections/expiration dates, before patient use. • Identifying broken/expired equipment/supplies, removing from service and notifying Charge RN/Staff Nurse. • Performing initial cleaning/decontamination of equipment/materials, e.g., removing reusable equipment from isolation rooms, and arranging for terminal cleaning, as appropriate. • Identifying emergency/crisis situations and initiating appropriate response actions, within the scope of her/his role. Responses include immediate communication of such events to the RN and assisting the nurse during and after the emergency, as directed. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Certified Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Technician [CNA/PCT] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers required and HeartSaver CPR AED - American Heart Association (AHA) required Experience Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Certified Nursing Assistant or current Nursing Student who has completed Fundamentals of Nursing or equivalent med/surgical clinical rotation. - Staff adheres to all I C.A.R.E. Standards. - Successful completion of an approved nursing assistant training program. - Ability to effectively speak, read and write using the English language. - Ability to pass clinical competency, basic math and reading testing. - Ability to perform basic math calculations and measurements, in order to measure height and weight, intake and output and calorie counts. - Ability to accurately interpret and utilize basic medical terminology and abbreviations. - Ability to enter and retrieve computerized information. - Physical ability to push, transfer, and pull heavy loads throughout assigned shift. - Physical ability to meet core job requirements in accordance with practice setting demands, for the patient populations regularly served. - Effective interpersonal skills to interact appropriately with nursing staff, patients, families/visitors, physicians, and other hospital staff. - Organizational skills to set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work. - Ability to manage stress related to patient care issues, and changing hospital climate and personnel issues. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 1153 Centre Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Night (United States of America) Pay Range $18.56 - $27.58/Hourly Grade SF1130 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: 2810 Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. 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.
Tufts Medicine

Registered Nurse - Perianesthesia (Periop/PACU)

$43.01 - $70.95 / hour
Registered Nurse, RN - PACU Tufts Medical Center is a world-renowned academic medical center that has been caring for patients across New England for more than 200 years. As the principal teaching hospital of Tufts University School of Medicine and a nationally respected research institution, we are known for delivering groundbreaking, patient-centered care across more than 100 specialties and services, from primary care to our Level I Trauma Center to the region’s leading heart transplant program. Nurses are at the heart of that mission. As a Magnet® designated organization, Tufts Medical Center offers nurses the opportunity to practice at the highest level grounded in teamwork, clinical inquiry, and a culture of continuous improvement. We are committed to advancing nursing through evidence-based care, shared decision-making, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration. Nurses at Tufts MC are deeply integrated into all aspects of clinical care and operations. Whether providing high-acuity specialty care or leading quality and safety initiatives, our nurses are respected as full partners in care delivery and innovation. Their insight drives progress. Their expertise shapes outcomes. Nurses are supported through strong peer networks, diverse clinical experiences, and opportunities for professional development. Professional growth is expected, encouraged, and championed. At Tufts Medical Center, nursing isn’t just supported but integral to who we are. Join us and be part of a team that’s leading with purpose and redefining what’s possible in healthcare. Hours: 30 Hours per Week, Evening Shift Position/Job Title: Prof RN Home Department: Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Job Overview The professional registered nurse possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary for the delivery and management of patient care from admission through discharge. The professional registered nurse is knowledgeable of current trends in healthcare including but not limited to advances in technology, pharmacology, treatment care modalities, quality and patient safety. The professional registered nurse serves as a patient and family advocate while facilitating a cooperative and collaborative environment among all health care providers. The professional registered nurse is responsible for the planning, delivery and management of patient/family centered care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice embedded in research, evidence based practice and/or best practices. The professional registered nurse at Tufts Medical Center provides clinical excellence, which fosters and supports an environment central to our patient and family centered model of care. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Registered Nurse (RN) license. 2. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. 3. Certifications (i.e. ACLS, PALS) relevant to the department and type of care being provided may be required. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) 2. Specialty Nursing certifications. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1.Utilizes theoretical and evidence-based knowledge in partnering with patients and their families to assess, plan, implement and evaluate age appropriate care. 2. Assesses and collaborates with patient, family/significant others and other disciplines to: Identify expected outcomes based on synthesis of data and diagnosis; and identify cultural needs (i.e. language, etc) to develop a care plan that enhances the health care experience. 3. Plans and develops: Individualized outcomes-based care plans incorporating the patient and family’s readiness and barrier to learning; Orchestrates and validates a plan of care for each shift; Initiates interdisciplinary patient/family meetings to facilitate communication regarding the plan of care; Communicates and coordinates the patients discharge plan utilizing unit-based and community resources to ensure a seamless transition for the patient and their family; Ensures the plan of care utilizes principles and concepts of project, organizational or systems management. 4. Implements: The plan in a safe and timely manner; Documents the implementation and any modifications, including changes or omissions, of the identified plan; Collaborates with nursing colleagues and others to implement the plan; Utilizes evidence-based interventions and treatments specific to the diagnosis or problem; Provides and coordinates health teaching which is required by individuals, families and groups to maintain an optimal level of health; Documents per hospital and regulatory requirements/policies, all aspects of care, including but not limited to, treatments/procedures performed and patient response. 5. Evaluates: The effectiveness of the planned strategies in relation to patient responses and the attainment of expected outcomes and knowledge; Uses the evaluation process to update the plan of care as dictated by the patient response and/or if desired outcomes have not been achieved. 6. Demonstrates and applies the skill and judgement necessary to implement the nursing plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures necessary for the care of the patient and family based upon critical thinking skills and a spirit of inquiry. The plan of care is: Evidence based and utilizes research when appropriate; Incorporates new knowledge and strategies to initiate change in nursing care practices; Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age appropriate culturally and ethnically sensitive care to all patients and families. 7. Performs procedures and treatments using nursing knowledge and judgment, according to established unit/practice area guidelines and professional standards. 8. Safely administers and assesses the patient response to medication utilizing essential knowledge of pharmacology and Hospital and Department Standards of Care. 9. Maintains clinical competency with respect to technology and utilizes equipment in a safe manner. 10. Performs as an advocate and as an educator for patients and families. 11. Provides high quality in an efficient and a safe manner. The professional nurse utilizes data trends to support and improve clinical practice. 12. Participates in hospital and/or unit based patient safety and quality activities and uses principles to support and improve patient outcomes (unit-based, hospital-wide, The Joint Commission, NPSGs, NDNQI, Patient First and other local, state and federal patient safety initiatives. 13. Participates in performance improvement activities through data collection, analysis and evaluation. 14. Champions quality, safety, regulatory, and patient-family satisfaction. 15. Facilitates cooperative and collaborative relationships among the various disciplines and departments to ensure effective quality patient care delivery and to create a positive and professional work environment. Supports collaboration with nursing colleagues and other disciplines to implement plan of care by participation in nursing, physician, and case management reporting rounds. 16. Delegates responsibilities to others with an understanding of their roles, knowledge and capabilities 17. Influences others to achieve Service Excellence by: Establishing a climate for optimal patient care, mutually supportive collegial relationships, and professional development; Treating both internal and external customers with courtesy, respect and caring behavior; Promoting a safe, clean, therapeutic environment for patients, families and staff; Acknowledging cultural differences that exist among staff and patients; Identifying customer service needs on the unit; Presenting self in a professional and calm manner; Providing responsible and efficient use of resources. 18. Participates in professional development and lifelong learning activities that assist in developing and maintaining their continuing competence, enhance their professional practice and support achievement of their career goals including: Maintaining current licensure and adheres to the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act; Assuming responsibility for participating in educational opportunities to support and meet clinical competency requirements; Seeking out educational and professional resources; Developing professionally as a self-directed, motivated learner; Seeking out advanced certification opportunities and ongoing education opportunities; Precepting and mentoring newly hired staff and nursing students; Investigating available technology and resources to apply evidence based practice and research into daily professional activities; Promoting leadership at the bedside as a delegator, collaborator, facilitator, and communicator; and Promoting unit and organizational growth through a shared governance model. 19. May assume charge nurse functions in collaboration with unit leadership; 20. Facilitates communication by: Seeking and sharing job-related information that supports a culture of respect and responsibility; Assuming responsibility and ownership for professional conduct; Accepting responsibility for positive and productive communication skills; Attending and actively participating in staff meetings (when unable to attend, accepts responsibility for reading staff meeting minutes); and Accepting responsibility for reading emails to keep current with unit and hospital based information. Physical Requirements: 1. Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking. 2. Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfer patients and equipment. 3. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. 4. Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, sick patients, bodily substances, noise and possible exposure to radiation, lasers, electric shock, etc. 5. Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases and other transmissible infections. 6. Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances. 7. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. 8. Handle emergency and crisis situations. 9. Subjected to irregular hours. 10. May have contact with hazardous materials. Skills & Abilities: 1. Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. 2. Ability to provide care for a designated group of patients according to unit guidelines and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. 3. Has the skills and knowledge to provide care to the age groups of the population served including: Knowledge of growth and development; Ability to interpret age specific data and response to care; and Provide age appropriate communication. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $43.01 - $70.95
Associated Home Care

Caregiver/ Home Health Aide

$20 - $21 / hour
Join the Associated Home Care Team! Location: Multiple locations across Massachusetts Company: Associated Home Care Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per Diem Job Code: AHC2000 About Us At Associated Home Care , our caregivers are the heart of what we do. We provide compassionate, personalized care that helps seniors live safely and comfortably in their own homes — with dignity, independence, and joy. We’re an independent, non-franchise home care company , and our team truly feels like family. If you have a passion for helping others and want to make a real difference in your community, we want to hear from you! We’re Hiring: Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) Home Health Aides (HHAs) Homemakers (HMKs) Why You’ll Love Working With Us 💰 Competitive Pay with Direct Deposit 🏥 Benefits: Medical, Dental, and 401(k) 📅 Flexible Scheduling – pick shifts that fit your lifestyle (weekdays or weekends) 💼 Career Advancement Opportunities 🎓 Ongoing Training & Mentor Program 💸 Referral Bonus – earn extra $$ for great referrals 🌴 Paid Sick Time & Holiday Pay ❤️ A supportive, family-oriented work culture that values caregivers Your Responsibilities Assist clients with light housekeeping, errands, meal prep, grocery shopping, and transportation . Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, mobility support, and incontinence care. Offer companionship and conversation to promote emotional well-being. Provide medication reminders as needed. Document daily activities, client well-being, and any changes in condition. What We’re Looking For High School Diploma or GED (required). Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation (required). HHA Certificate or CNA License preferred , but not required — we provide training! Open availability strongly preferred. Must pass a criminal background check . Previous experience as a CNA, PCA, Homemaker, or Companion is a plus. Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality. Who Thrives Here Associated Caregivers have that special something — empathy, reliability, and heart. They make clients feel seen, heard, and cared for — whether by preparing a favorite meal, helping with mobility, or sharing a smile. If you believe in helping older adults live their best lives at home, you’ll fit right in with our team. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and become part of a company where caregivers are family . Your compassion and commitment can truly change someone’s life — starting today. 👉 Apply Now! HouseWorks, LLC and its Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
Associated Home Care

Caregiver All Levels

$20 - $21 / hour
Join the Associated Home Care Team! Location: Multiple locations across Massachusetts Company: Associated Home Care Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per Diem Job Code: About Us At Associated Home Care , our caregivers are the heart of what we do. We provide compassionate, personalized care that helps seniors live safely and comfortably in their own homes — with dignity, independence, and joy. We’re an independent, non-franchise home care company , and our team truly feels like family. If you have a passion for helping others and want to make a real difference in your community, we want to hear from you! We’re Hiring: Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) Home Health Aides (HHAs) Homemakers (HMKs) Why You’ll Love Working With Us 💰 Competitive Pay with Direct Deposit 🏥 Benefits: Medical, Dental, and 401(k) 📅 Flexible Scheduling – pick shifts that fit your lifestyle (weekdays or weekends) 💼 Career Advancement Opportunities 🎓 Ongoing Training & Mentor Program 💸 Referral Bonus – earn extra $$ for great referrals 🌴 Paid Sick Time & Holiday Pay ❤️ A supportive, family-oriented work culture that values caregivers Your Responsibilities Assist clients with light housekeeping, errands, meal prep, grocery shopping, and transportation . Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, mobility support, and incontinence care. Offer companionship and conversation to promote emotional well-being. Provide medication reminders as needed. Document daily activities, client well-being, and any changes in condition. What We’re Looking For High School Diploma or GED (required). Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation (required). HHA Certificate or CNA License preferred , but not required — we provide training! Open availability strongly preferred. Must pass a criminal background check . Previous experience as a CNA, PCA, Homemaker, or Companion is a plus. Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality. Who Thrives Here Associated Caregivers have that special something — empathy, reliability, and heart. They make clients feel seen, heard, and cared for — whether by preparing a favorite meal, helping with mobility, or sharing a smile. If you believe in helping older adults live their best lives at home, you’ll fit right in with our team. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and become part of a company where caregivers are family . Your compassion and commitment can truly change someone’s life — starting today. 👉 Apply Now! HouseWorks, LLC and its Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
Associated Home Care

Caregiver/ HHA short shifts must have car

$20 - $21 / hour
Join the Associated Home Care Team! Location: Multiple locations across Massachusetts Company: Associated Home Care Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per Diem Job Code: About Us At Associated Home Care , our caregivers are the heart of what we do. We provide compassionate, personalized care that helps seniors live safely and comfortably in their own homes — with dignity, independence, and joy. We’re an independent, non-franchise home care company , and our team truly feels like family. If you have a passion for helping others and want to make a real difference in your community, we want to hear from you! We’re Hiring: Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) Home Health Aides (HHAs) Homemakers (HMKs) Why You’ll Love Working With Us 💰 Competitive Pay with Direct Deposit 🏥 Benefits: Medical, Dental, and 401(k) 📅 Flexible Scheduling – pick shifts that fit your lifestyle (weekdays or weekends) 💼 Career Advancement Opportunities 🎓 Ongoing Training & Mentor Program 💸 Referral Bonus – earn extra $$ for great referrals 🌴 Paid Sick Time & Holiday Pay ❤️ A supportive, family-oriented work culture that values caregivers Your Responsibilities Assist clients with light housekeeping, errands, meal prep, grocery shopping, and transportation . Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, mobility support, and incontinence care. Offer companionship and conversation to promote emotional well-being. Provide medication reminders as needed. Document daily activities, client well-being, and any changes in condition. What We’re Looking For High School Diploma or GED (required). Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation (required). HHA Certificate or CNA License preferred , but not required — we provide training! Open availability strongly preferred. Must pass a criminal background check . Previous experience as a CNA, PCA, Homemaker, or Companion is a plus. Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality. Who Thrives Here Associated Caregivers have that special something — empathy, reliability, and heart. They make clients feel seen, heard, and cared for — whether by preparing a favorite meal, helping with mobility, or sharing a smile. If you believe in helping older adults live their best lives at home, you’ll fit right in with our team. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and become part of a company where caregivers are family . Your compassion and commitment can truly change someone’s life — starting today. 👉 Apply Now! HouseWorks, LLC and its Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
Associated Home Care

Caregiver All Levels

$20 - $21 / hour
Join the Associated Home Care Team! Location: Multiple locations across Massachusetts Company: Associated Home Care Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per Diem Job Code: About Us At Associated Home Care , our caregivers are the heart of what we do. We provide compassionate, personalized care that helps seniors live safely and comfortably in their own homes — with dignity, independence, and joy. We’re an independent, non-franchise home care company , and our team truly feels like family. If you have a passion for helping others and want to make a real difference in your community, we want to hear from you! We’re Hiring: Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) Home Health Aides (HHAs) Homemakers (HMKs) Why You’ll Love Working With Us 💰 Competitive Pay with Direct Deposit 🏥 Benefits: Medical, Dental, and 401(k) 📅 Flexible Scheduling – pick shifts that fit your lifestyle (weekdays or weekends) 💼 Career Advancement Opportunities 🎓 Ongoing Training & Mentor Program 💸 Referral Bonus – earn extra $$ for great referrals 🌴 Paid Sick Time & Holiday Pay ❤️ A supportive, family-oriented work culture that values caregivers Your Responsibilities Assist clients with light housekeeping, errands, meal prep, grocery shopping, and transportation . Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, mobility support, and incontinence care. Offer companionship and conversation to promote emotional well-being. Provide medication reminders as needed. Document daily activities, client well-being, and any changes in condition. What We’re Looking For High School Diploma or GED (required). Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation (required). HHA Certificate or CNA License preferred , but not required — we provide training! Open availability strongly preferred. Must pass a criminal background check . Previous experience as a CNA, PCA, Homemaker, or Companion is a plus. Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality. Who Thrives Here Associated Caregivers have that special something — empathy, reliability, and heart. They make clients feel seen, heard, and cared for — whether by preparing a favorite meal, helping with mobility, or sharing a smile. If you believe in helping older adults live their best lives at home, you’ll fit right in with our team. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and become part of a company where caregivers are family . Your compassion and commitment can truly change someone’s life — starting today. 👉 Apply Now! HouseWorks, LLC and its Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
Associated Home Care

Caregiver Short Shifts - Driver Preferred

$20 - $21 / hour
Join the Associated Home Care Team! Location: Multiple locations across Massachusetts Company: Associated Home Care Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per Diem Job Code: About Us At Associated Home Care , our caregivers are the heart of what we do. We provide compassionate, personalized care that helps seniors live safely and comfortably in their own homes — with dignity, independence, and joy. We’re an independent, non-franchise home care company , and our team truly feels like family. If you have a passion for helping others and want to make a real difference in your community, we want to hear from you! We’re Hiring: Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) Home Health Aides (HHAs) Homemakers (HMKs) Why You’ll Love Working With Us 💰 Competitive Pay with Direct Deposit 🏥 Benefits: Medical, Dental, and 401(k) 📅 Flexible Scheduling – pick shifts that fit your lifestyle (weekdays or weekends) 💼 Career Advancement Opportunities 🎓 Ongoing Training & Mentor Program 💸 Referral Bonus – earn extra $$ for great referrals 🌴 Paid Sick Time & Holiday Pay ❤️ A supportive, family-oriented work culture that values caregivers Your Responsibilities Assist clients with light housekeeping, errands, meal prep, grocery shopping, and transportation . Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, mobility support, and incontinence care. Offer companionship and conversation to promote emotional well-being. Provide medication reminders as needed. Document daily activities, client well-being, and any changes in condition. What We’re Looking For High School Diploma or GED (required). Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and reliable transportation (required). HHA Certificate or CNA License preferred , but not required — we provide training! Open availability strongly preferred. Must pass a criminal background check . Previous experience as a CNA, PCA, Homemaker, or Companion is a plus. Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality. Who Thrives Here Associated Caregivers have that special something — empathy, reliability, and heart. They make clients feel seen, heard, and cared for — whether by preparing a favorite meal, helping with mobility, or sharing a smile. If you believe in helping older adults live their best lives at home, you’ll fit right in with our team. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and become part of a company where caregivers are family . Your compassion and commitment can truly change someone’s life — starting today. 👉 Apply Now! HouseWorks, LLC and its Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
Tufts Medicine

Satellite Clinic Nurse - Women's Care - 32 hrs - Braintree

$34.79 - $43.49 / hour
Company Description Tufts Medical Center is recognized by the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program® for excellence in nursing. Magnet® recognition is the highest and most prestigious credential a health care organization can achieve for nursing excellence and quality patient care. Magnet® recognition signals to nurses that the organization is committed to nursing. The nurses at Tufts Medical Center are integral to everything we do. They are often the ones patients interact with first, and sometimes the ones they interact with the most. It’s a critically important role, so our nurses are well-supported, well-respected, and very well-appreciated! There’s an intensity and a pace to be embraced. You will have responsibility and accountability the minute you pull on the scrubs. You need to be the kind of person who gives everything you've got. Our patients deserve the best. Our nurses give it to them. Job Description The professional registered nurse possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary for the delivery and management of patient care from admission through discharge. The professional registered nurse is knowledgeable of current trends in healthcare including but not limited to advances in technology, pharmacology, treatment care modalities, quality and patient safety. The professional registered nurse serves as a patient and family advocate while facilitating a cooperative and collaborative environment among all health care providers. The professional registered nurse is responsible for the planning, delivery and management of patient/family centered care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice embedded in research, evidence based practice and/or best practices. The professional registered nurse at Tufts Medical Center provides clinical excellence, which fosters and supports an environment central to our patient and family centered model of care. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Nursing Process : Utilizes theoretical and evidence-based knowledge in partnering with patients and their families to assess, plan, implement and evaluate age appropriate care. Assess: Collaborates with patient, family/significant others and other disciplines to identify expected outcomes based on synthesis of data and diagnosis Identifies cultural needs (i.e. language, etc. ) to develop a care plan that enhances the health care experience Plan: Develops individualized outcomes-based care plans incorporating the patient and family's readiness and barrier to learning Orchestrates and validates a plan of care for each shift Initiates interdisciplinary patient/family meetings to facilitate communication regarding the plan of care Communicates and coordinates the patients discharge plan utilizing unit-based and community resources to ensure a seamless transition for the patient and their family The plan of care utilizes principles and concepts of project, organizational or systems management Implement: Implements the plan in a safe and timely manner Documents the implementation and any modifications, including changes or omissions, of the identified plan Collaborates with nursing colleagues and others to implement the plan Utilizes evidence-based interventions and treatments specific to the diagnosis or problem Provides and coordinates health teaching which is required by individuals, families and groups to maintain an optimal level of health Documents per hospital and regulatory requirements/policies, all aspects of care, including but not limited to, treatments/procedures performed and patient response Evaluate: Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned strategies in relation to patient responses and the attainment of expected outcomes and knowledge The nurse uses the evaluation process to update the plan of care as dictated by the patient response and/or if desired outcomes have not been achieved Professional Performance: Clinical Practice : The professional registered nurse demonstrates and applies the skill and judgement necessary to implement the nursing plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures necessary for the care of the patient and family based upon critical thinking skills and a spirit of inquiry. The plan of care is evidence based and utilizes research when appropriate Incorporates new knowledge and strategies to initiate change in nursing care practices Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age appropriate culturally and ethnically sensitive care to all patients and families Performs procedures and treatments using nursing knowledge and judgment, according to established unit/practice area guidelines and professional standards Safely administers and assesses the patient response to medication utilizing essential knowledge of pharmacology and Hospital and Department Standards of Care Maintains clinical competency with respect to technology and utilizes equipment in a safe manner Performs as an advocate and as an educator for patients and families Quality: The professional registered nurse provides high quality in an efficient and a safe manner. The professional nurse utilizes data trends to support and improve clinical practice. Participates in hospital and/or unit based patient safety and quality activities and uses principles to support and improve patient outcomes (unit-based, hospital-wide, The Joint Commission, NPSGs, NDNQI, Patient First and other local, state and federal patient safety initiatives Participates in performance improvement activities through data collection, analysis and evaluation Champion for quality, safety, regulatory, and patient-family satisfaction Collaboration: Facilitates cooperative and collaborative relationships among the various disciplines and departments to ensure effective quality patient care delivery Maintains a collaborative work relationship with peers and colleagues in order to create a positive and professional work environment Supports collaboration with nursing colleagues and other disciplines to implement plan of care by participation in nursing, physician, and case management reporting rounds Delegates responsibilities to others with an understanding of their roles, knowledge and capabilities Service Excellence: The professional nurse influences others by establishing a climate for optimal patient care, mutually supportive collegial relationships, and professional development. Treats both internal and external customers with courtesy, respect and caring behavior Promotes a safe, clean, therapeutic environment for patients, families and staff Acknowledges cultural differences that exist among staff and patients Identifies customer service needs on the unit Presents self in a professional and calm manner Provides responsible and efficient use of resources Professional Development: The professional registered nurse participates in lifelong learning activities that assist in developing and maintaining their continuing competence, enhance their professional practice and support achievement of their career goals. The professional registered nurse maintains current licensure and adheres to the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act Assumes responsibility for participating in educational opportunities to support and meet clinical competency requirements Seeks out educational and professional resources Develops professionally as a self-directed, motivated learner May assume charge nurse functions in collaboration with unit leadership Seeks out advanced certification opportunities and ongoing education opportunities Precepts and mentors newly hired staff and nursing students Investigates available technology and resources to apply evidence based practice and research into daily professional activities Provides leadership at the bedside as a delegator, collaborator, facilitator, and communicator Promotes unit and organizational growth through a shared governance model Communication: The professional registered nurse seeks out and shares job related information that supports a culture of respect and responsibility. Assumes responsibility and ownership for professional conduct Accepts responsibility for positive and productive communication skills Attends and actively participates in staff meetings. Accepts responsibility for reading staff meeting minutes when not able to attend Accepts responsibility for reading emails to keep current with unit and hospital based information Qualifications JOB KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. Ability to provide care for a designated group of patients according to unit guidelines and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES Has the skills and knowledge to provide care to the age groups of the population served including: Knowledge of growth and development Ability to interpret age specific data and response to care Provide age appropriate communication EDUCATION Bachelors Degree required, Bachelors Degree in Nursing strongly preferred. BLS Certification required EXPERIENCE Prior Ambulatory OB and/or GYN experience is required Certification in lactation or childbirth education is strongly preferred LICENSE Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse License PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfer patients and equipment Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, sick patients, bodily substances, noise and possible exposure to radiation, lasers, electric shock, etc. Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases and other transmissible infections Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances Subject to varying and unpredictable situations Handle emergency and crisis situations Subjected to irregular hours May have contact with hazardous materials At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $34.79 - $43.49
Mass General Brigham

Patient Care Associate II/ 36hr Nights- Usen 6

Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital 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 The Patient Care Assistant II provides patient care and performs unit activities under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse. These include, but are not limited to, direct patient care activities such as taking vital signs and assisting patients with the basic activities of daily living, as well as non-clinical activities such as acting as a receptionist, coordinating equipment, providing transportation activities, and performing tasks specific to the department assigned. The Patient Care Assistant II interacts with patients, families, nursing, and a variety of interdisciplinary personnel and possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills. The PCA II staff collaborate amongst themselves to ensure safe patient care and smooth unit operations. Qualifications Six months of experience as a Nursing Assistant or as a Nursing student currently enrolled in a formal program who has successfully completed at least one clinical rotation or is currently enrolled in and successfully completes the NWH Patient Care Assistant Training Program. Phlebotomy experience preferred. High school graduate or equivalent required. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Additional Job Description Remote Type Onsite Work Location 2014 Washington Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 36 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Night (United States of America) Pay Range - / Grade 3 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: 4100 Newton-Wellesley Hospital 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.
Brown University Health

Registered Nurse I

$35.56 - $59.99 / hour
Summary Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) implements, supervises, and evaluates the nursing care of each patient using a nursing process and in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. From admission to discharge, plans with consideration of the aging process throughout the life span, including all developmental stages as well as cultural patterns. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers, and one another. Responsibilities In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Provides direct patient care. Provides leadership by delegating, supervising, and participating in safe nursing care activities provided by ancillary personnel. Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and identifies opportunities for improvement. Collaborates with the healthcare team, patient, family, and community services regarding the patient care outcome/discharge planning. Assesses and provides appropriate teaching based on patient and family needs. Participates in unit-based quality improvement and research activities. Utilizes all available resources to provide quality, cost effective patient care. . Identifies growth needs and participates in educational opportunities and professional organizations. Serves as a role model/preceptor to new graduate nurses and less experienced personnel. Assumes charge nurse responsibility for the patient care unit as delegated. Minimum Qualifications/Basic Knowledge Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred. Must have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. BLS from the American Heart Association Work Environment And Physical Requirements Visual and aural ability to monitor patient status. Physical ability to assist in lifting and positioning patients. Exposed to patient care environment. Physical ability for extensive walking and standing; lifting, positioning, and pushing patients on stretchers. Supervisory Responsibilities None. Pay Range $35.56-$59.99 Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type every other weekend and holiday, 7a-7p Work Shift Day Driving Required No Union United Nurses And Allied Professional
Elara Caring

Weekend Registered Nurse RN - Home Health

$88,000 - $115,000 / 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: At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Weekend Registered Nurse Home Health . Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care, we need a Registered Nurse Home Health with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! This is a full-time weekend position with 1 to 2 week day commitment with a client caseload in Braintree MA, Boston MA, and surrounding areas. Why Join the Elara Caring mission? Work autonomy and flexible schedules. 1:1 patient care. Supportive and collaborative environment. Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees. Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits. 401(K) with employer match. Paid time off, paid holidays, family & pet bereavement, pet insurance. As a Registered Nurse Home Health, you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways: Ensures that all activities performed align with the vision of Elara Caring’s board of directors, executive team, and the leadership of the Home Health team. Maintains patient and staff privacy and confidentiality pursuant to HIPAA Privacy Final Rule. Assesses assigned case load of home health care patients and families to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of patients as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, Interdisciplinary Team reports, after hours reports, and on-site evaluations. Assumes primary responsibility for caseload, including assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating the plan of treatment. Assesses patient needs and obtains data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may influence patient/family/caregiver health status and incorporate that data into the plan of care. Makes the initial evaluation and re-evaluates the patient’s nursing needs during each visit. Makes follow up visits according to patient, family, and facility needs. Communicates significant findings, problems, and changes in health condition, environment, or unsafe facility conditions to the Clinical Supervisor, physician, facility, and/or other personnel involved with patient care. Revises the plan of care in response to identified patient care issues and notifies the Clinical Supervisor, physician, facility, and other team members. What is Required? Current, unrestricted state RN license. 1+ year experience in a clinical care setting as a nurse. Associates Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing is preferred. Previous Home Health or Hospice Experience is preferred. Previous experience with HomeCare HomeBase is preferred. Able and willing to travel within the branch/office coverage area. Must be able and willing to travel 50%. Ability to sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs. Valid driver’s license and insurance and reliable transportation to perform job tasks. You will report to the Clinical Manager or Clinical Supervisor This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; a full job description will be provided upon request. #LI-TR1 The base salary for this position is $88,000 to $115,000 annually based on the company’s good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual pay will be determined based on factors such as education, experience, skills, and internal equity. 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.
Tufts Medicine

Registered Nurse- General Pediatric Clinic - Per Diem

Job Profile Summary ​This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Clinical Nurse duties: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care needs of a designated group of patients or provides nursing care and identified clinical support tasks within the scope of practice for achievement of the patient’s plan of care as directed. Provides professional nursing care to patients. Requires a nursing license. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs. The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education. A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Typically responsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision, coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems. Job Overview The professional registered nurse possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary for the delivery and management of patient care from admission through discharge. The professional registered nurse is knowledgeable of current trends in healthcare including but not limited to advances in technology, pharmacology, treatment care modalities, quality and patient safety. The professional registered nurse serves as a patient and family advocate while facilitating a cooperative and collaborative environment among all health care providers. The professional registered nurse is responsible for the planning, delivery and management of patient/family centered care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice embedded in research, evidence based practice and/or best practices. The professional registered nurse at Tufts Medical Center provides clinical excellence, which fosters and supports an environment central to our patient and family centered model of care. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Registered Nurse (RN) license . 2. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification . 3. Certifications (i.e. ACLS, PALS) relevant to the department and type of care being provided may be required. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) 2. Specialty Nursing certifications. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1.Utilizes theoretical and evidence-based knowledge in partnering with patients and their families to assess, plan, implement and evaluate age appropriate care. 2. Assesses and collaborates with patient, family/significant others and other disciplines to: Identify expected outcomes based on synthesis of data and diagnosis; and identify cultural needs (i.e. language, etc) to develop a care plan that enhances the health care experience. 3. Plans and develops: Individualized outcomes-based care plans incorporating the patient and family’s readiness and barrier to learning; Orchestrates and validates a plan of care for each shift; Initiates interdisciplinary patient/family meetings to facilitate communication regarding the plan of care; Communicates and coordinates the patients discharge plan utilizing unit-based and community resources to ensure a seamless transition for the patient and their family; Ensures the plan of care utilizes principles and concepts of project, organizational or systems management. 4. Implements: The plan in a safe and timely manner; Documents the implementation and any modifications, including changes or omissions, of the identified plan; Collaborates with nursing colleagues and others to implement the plan; Utilizes evidence-based interventions and treatments specific to the diagnosis or problem; Provides and coordinates health teaching which is required by individuals, families and groups to maintain an optimal level of health; Documents per hospital and regulatory requirements/policies, all aspects of care, including but not limited to, treatments/procedures performed and patient response. 5. Evaluates: The effectiveness of the planned strategies in relation to patient responses and the attainment of expected outcomes and knowledge; Uses the evaluation process to update the plan of care as dictated by the patient response and/or if desired outcomes have not been achieved. 6. Demonstrates and applies the skill and judgement necessary to implement the nursing plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures necessary for the care of the patient and family based upon critical thinking skills and a spirit of inquiry. The plan of care is: Evidence based and utilizes research when appropriate; Incorporates new knowledge and strategies to initiate change in nursing care practices; Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age appropriate culturally and ethnically sensitive care to all patients and families. 7. Performs procedures and treatments using nursing knowledge and judgment, according to established unit/practice area guidelines and professional standards. 8. Safely administers and assesses the patient response to medication utilizing essential knowledge of pharmacology and Hospital and Department Standards of Care. 9. Maintains clinical competency with respect to technology and utilizes equipment in a safe manner. 10. Performs as an advocate and as an educator for patients and families. 11. Provides high quality in an efficient and a safe manner. The professional nurse utilizes data trends to support and improve clinical practice. 12. Participates in hospital and/or unit based patient safety and quality activities and uses principles to support and improve patient outcomes (unit-based, hospital-wide, The Joint Commission, NPSGs, NDNQI, Patient First and other local, state and federal patient safety initiatives. 13. Participates in performance improvement activities through data collection, analysis and evaluation. 14. Champions quality, safety, regulatory, and patient-family satisfaction. 15. Facilitates cooperative and collaborative relationships among the various disciplines and departments to ensure effective quality patient care delivery and to create a positive and professional work environment. Supports collaboration with nursing colleagues and other disciplines to implement plan of care by participation in nursing, physician, and case management reporting rounds. 16. Delegates responsibilities to others with an understanding of their roles, knowledge and capabilities 17. Influences others to achieve Service Excellence by: Establishing a climate for optimal patient care, mutually supportive collegial relationships, and professional development; Treating both internal and external customers with courtesy, respect and caring behavior; Promoting a safe, clean, therapeutic environment for patients, families and staff; Acknowledging cultural differences that exist among staff and patients; Identifying customer service needs on the unit; Presenting self in a professional and calm manner; Providing responsible and efficient use of resources. 18. Participates in professional development and lifelong learning activities that assist in developing and maintaining their continuing competence, enhance their professional practice and support achievement of their career goals including: Maintaining current licensure and adheres to the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act; Assuming responsibility for participating in educational opportunities to support and meet clinical competency requirements; Seeking out educational and professional resources; Developing professionally as a self-directed, motivated learner; Seeking out advanced certification opportunities and ongoing education opportunities; Precepting and mentoring newly hired staff and nursing students; Investigating available technology and resources to apply evidence based practice and research into daily professional activities; Promoting leadership at the bedside as a delegator, collaborator, facilitator, and communicator; and Promoting unit and organizational growth through a shared governance model. 19. May assume charge nurse functions in collaboration with unit leadership; 20. Facilitates communication by: Seeking and sharing job-related information that supports a culture of respect and responsibility; Assuming responsibility and ownership for professional conduct; Accepting responsibility for positive and productive communication skills; Attending and actively participating in staff meetings (when unable to attend, accepts responsibility for reading staff meeting minutes); and Accepting responsibility for reading emails to keep current with unit and hospital based information. Physical Requirements: 1. Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking. 2. Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfer patients and equipment. 3. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. 4. Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, sick patients, bodily substances, noise and possible exposure to radiation, lasers, electric shock, etc. 5. Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases and other transmissible infections. 6. Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances. 7. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. 8. Handle emergency and crisis situations. 9. Subjected to irregular hours. 10. May have contact with hazardous materials. Skills & Abilities: 1. Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. 2. Ability to provide care for a designated group of patients according to unit guidelines and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. 3. Has the skills and knowledge to provide care to the age groups of the population served including: Knowledge of growth and development; Ability to interpret age specific data and response to care; and Provide age appropriate communication. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range :
Innovive Health

Behavioral Health Nurse Afternoons/Evenings

$74,000 - $80,000 / year
Our PM Nurses Begin Their Shifts at 12:00 PM – Balance Built In! Our Case Manager Registered Nurses (RN) are responsible for partnering with the Clinical Director and team to administer and coordinate skilled nursing care to patients requiring home care services. Services are provided in accordance with physician’s orders, under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Director, and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations and the policies of the organization. Key Responsibilities Include: Clinical Care • Provides direct care and case management of assigned patients, including initial assessment and development of plan of care, as well as oversight and administration of prescribed medications and treatments • Maintains and updates schedules of all disciplines in patient’s home • Consistently assesses and evaluates patient’s status and goals and revises the plan of care as necessary • Communicates adjustments to plan of care to all team members in the appropriate time frame to support consistent delivery of care • Complete authorization modifications in a timely manner, where needed • Initiates and applies appropriate preventative, therapeutic, and rehabilitative procedures and maintains communication regarding patient care with the physician, supervisory personnel, and other professional staff involved in patient care • Consistently monitors and manages patient medications; maintains an accurate medication profile; coordinates prescription refills with physicians and pharmacies and picks up medication refills as needed • Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate • Provides medication, diet, and other instructions as ordered by the physician • Recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers • Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient • Reports unsafe conditions, complaints and incidents on behalf of patient as appropriate • Observes and supervises Home Health Aide & LPN to evaluate performance and quality of care • Accepts responsibility of assignment to perform a specialized procedure, such as IV therapy, when qualified with appropriate training and proven competency in the delivery of the therapy • Uses supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently • Maintains equipment per agency policy • Fulfills the obligation of assigned patient case load including tracking of patient status when transferred, following up with other healthcare facilities providing care to patients, resuming care of patients when appropriate • Adheres to HIPAA laws and maintains patient confidentiality always • Other duties assigned by the case manager/clinical management, i.e., performing field supervisions of care team members as required by agency policies • Performs other duties as assigned Documentation • Completes and submits accurate, timely clinical notes including all OASIS documents, visit authorization requests, physician orders, and all other clinical documentation regarding patient’s condition and care provided in accordance with Innovive company policies Communication and Meetings • Communicates with physicians and other agencies providing nursing or related services on a consistent basis to ensure continuity of care and implementation of a comprehensive care plan • Acts as part of the interdisciplinary care team • Participates in scheduled clinical and internal/external case management meetings • Attends vendor and referral meetings as needed and assigned, or as patient conditions require • Documents all meetings and outcomes for patient medical record • Coordinates with pharmacies, insurance companies and other service providers as needed to facilitate timely and appropriate provision of patient care Your Education, Experience & Requirements • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing • Is currently licensed as an RN through the State Board of Nursing and meets one of the following criteria: o RN with a bachelor’s degree in nursing and one year of related working experience o RN with a diploma or associate’s degree with two years related work experience • Has passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) • Complies with accepted professional standards and principles • Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order, or other reliable means of transportation • Possesses and maintains CPR certification • Has presented a pre-employment physician’s health clearance including negative TB skin test and/or CXR and other tests as required by organization policy • Has satisfactory references from nursing school, previous (or current) employers and/or professional peers Preferred Experience • Prior experience caring for mental health patients • 1–2 years’ experience in a home health environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT • Frequently required to stand • Frequently required to walk • Frequently required to sit • Continually required to use hands and fingers • Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl • Occasionally required to lift/push light weights (less than 25 pounds) • Occasionally required to lift/push light weights (greater than 25 pounds) • Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients may be required on occasion • Frequent exposure to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials
Innovive Health

Behavioral Health Nurse Afternoons/Evenings

$74,000 - $80,000 / year
Our PM Nurses Begin Their Shifts at 12:00 PM – Balance Built In! Our Case Manager Registered Nurses (RN) are responsible for partnering with the Clinical Director and team to administer and coordinate skilled nursing care to patients requiring home care services. Services are provided in accordance with physician’s orders, under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Director, and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations and the policies of the organization. Key Responsibilities Include: Clinical Care • Provides direct care and case management of assigned patients, including initial assessment and development of plan of care, as well as oversight and administration of prescribed medications and treatments • Maintains and updates schedules of all disciplines in patient’s home • Consistently assesses and evaluates patient’s status and goals and revises the plan of care as necessary • Communicates adjustments to plan of care to all team members in the appropriate time frame to support consistent delivery of care • Complete authorization modifications in a timely manner, where needed • Initiates and applies appropriate preventative, therapeutic, and rehabilitative procedures and maintains communication regarding patient care with the physician, supervisory personnel, and other professional staff involved in patient care • Consistently monitors and manages patient medications; maintains an accurate medication profile; coordinates prescription refills with physicians and pharmacies and picks up medication refills as needed • Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate • Provides medication, diet, and other instructions as ordered by the physician • Recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers • Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient • Reports unsafe conditions, complaints and incidents on behalf of patient as appropriate • Observes and supervises Home Health Aide & LPN to evaluate performance and quality of care • Accepts responsibility of assignment to perform a specialized procedure, such as IV therapy, when qualified with appropriate training and proven competency in the delivery of the therapy • Uses supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently • Maintains equipment per agency policy • Fulfills the obligation of assigned patient case load including tracking of patient status when transferred, following up with other healthcare facilities providing care to patients, resuming care of patients when appropriate • Adheres to HIPAA laws and maintains patient confidentiality always • Other duties assigned by the case manager/clinical management, i.e., performing field supervisions of care team members as required by agency policies • Performs other duties as assigned Documentation • Completes and submits accurate, timely clinical notes including all OASIS documents, visit authorization requests, physician orders, and all other clinical documentation regarding patient’s condition and care provided in accordance with Innovive company policies Communication and Meetings • Communicates with physicians and other agencies providing nursing or related services on a consistent basis to ensure continuity of care and implementation of a comprehensive care plan • Acts as part of the interdisciplinary care team • Participates in scheduled clinical and internal/external case management meetings • Attends vendor and referral meetings as needed and assigned, or as patient conditions require • Documents all meetings and outcomes for patient medical record • Coordinates with pharmacies, insurance companies and other service providers as needed to facilitate timely and appropriate provision of patient care Your Education, Experience & Requirements • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing • Is currently licensed as an RN through the State Board of Nursing and meets one of the following criteria: o RN with a bachelor’s degree in nursing and one year of related working experience o RN with a diploma or associate’s degree with two years related work experience • Has passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) • Complies with accepted professional standards and principles • Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order, or other reliable means of transportation • Possesses and maintains CPR certification • Has presented a pre-employment physician’s health clearance including negative TB skin test and/or CXR and other tests as required by organization policy • Has satisfactory references from nursing school, previous (or current) employers and/or professional peers Preferred Experience • Prior experience caring for mental health patients • 1–2 years’ experience in a home health environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT • Frequently required to stand • Frequently required to walk • Frequently required to sit • Continually required to use hands and fingers • Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl • Occasionally required to lift/push light weights (less than 25 pounds) • Occasionally required to lift/push light weights (greater than 25 pounds) • Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients may be required on occasion • Frequent exposure to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials
Innovive Health

Behavioral Health Nurse Afternoons/Evenings

$74,000 - $80,000 / year
Our PM Nurses Begin Their Shifts at 12:00 PM – Balance Built In! Our Case Manager Registered Nurses (RN) are responsible for partnering with the Clinical Director and team to administer and coordinate skilled nursing care to patients requiring home care services. Services are provided in accordance with physician’s orders, under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Director, and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations and the policies of the organization. Key Responsibilities Include: Clinical Care • Provides direct care and case management of assigned patients, including initial assessment and development of plan of care, as well as oversight and administration of prescribed medications and treatments • Maintains and updates schedules of all disciplines in patient’s home • Consistently assesses and evaluates patient’s status and goals and revises the plan of care as necessary • Communicates adjustments to plan of care to all team members in the appropriate time frame to support consistent delivery of care • Complete authorization modifications in a timely manner, where needed • Initiates and applies appropriate preventative, therapeutic, and rehabilitative procedures and maintains communication regarding patient care with the physician, supervisory personnel, and other professional staff involved in patient care • Consistently monitors and manages patient medications; maintains an accurate medication profile; coordinates prescription refills with physicians and pharmacies and picks up medication refills as needed • Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate • Provides medication, diet, and other instructions as ordered by the physician • Recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers • Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient • Reports unsafe conditions, complaints and incidents on behalf of patient as appropriate • Observes and supervises Home Health Aide & LPN to evaluate performance and quality of care • Accepts responsibility of assignment to perform a specialized procedure, such as IV therapy, when qualified with appropriate training and proven competency in the delivery of the therapy • Uses supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently • Maintains equipment per agency policy • Fulfills the obligation of assigned patient case load including tracking of patient status when transferred, following up with other healthcare facilities providing care to patients, resuming care of patients when appropriate • Adheres to HIPAA laws and maintains patient confidentiality always • Other duties assigned by the case manager/clinical management, i.e., performing field supervisions of care team members as required by agency policies • Performs other duties as assigned Documentation • Completes and submits accurate, timely clinical notes including all OASIS documents, visit authorization requests, physician orders, and all other clinical documentation regarding patient’s condition and care provided in accordance with Innovive company policies Communication and Meetings • Communicates with physicians and other agencies providing nursing or related services on a consistent basis to ensure continuity of care and implementation of a comprehensive care plan • Acts as part of the interdisciplinary care team • Participates in scheduled clinical and internal/external case management meetings • Attends vendor and referral meetings as needed and assigned, or as patient conditions require • Documents all meetings and outcomes for patient medical record • Coordinates with pharmacies, insurance companies and other service providers as needed to facilitate timely and appropriate provision of patient care Your Education, Experience & Requirements • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing • Is currently licensed as an RN through the State Board of Nursing and meets one of the following criteria: o RN with a bachelor’s degree in nursing and one year of related working experience o RN with a diploma or associate’s degree with two years related work experience • Has passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) • Complies with accepted professional standards and principles • Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order, or other reliable means of transportation • Possesses and maintains CPR certification • Has presented a pre-employment physician’s health clearance including negative TB skin test and/or CXR and other tests as required by organization policy • Has satisfactory references from nursing school, previous (or current) employers and/or professional peers Preferred Experience • Prior experience caring for mental health patients • 1–2 years’ experience in a home health environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT • Frequently required to stand • Frequently required to walk • Frequently required to sit • Continually required to use hands and fingers • Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl • Occasionally required to lift/push light weights (less than 25 pounds) • Occasionally required to lift/push light weights (greater than 25 pounds) • Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients may be required on occasion • Frequent exposure to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials
Innovive Health

Behavioral Health Nurse Evening/Afternoons

$74,000 - $80,000 / year
Our PM Nurses Begin Their Shifts at 12:00 PM – Balance Built In! Our Case Manager Registered Nurses (RN) are responsible for partnering with the Clinical Director and team to administer and coordinate skilled nursing care to patients requiring home care services. Services are provided in accordance with physician’s orders, under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Director, and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations and the policies of the organization. Key Responsibilities Include: Clinical Care • Provides direct care and case management of assigned patients, including initial assessment and development of plan of care, as well as oversight and administration of prescribed medications and treatments • Maintains and updates schedules of all disciplines in patient’s home • Consistently assesses and evaluates patient’s status and goals and revises the plan of care as necessary • Communicates adjustments to plan of care to all team members in the appropriate time frame to support consistent delivery of care • Complete authorization modifications in a timely manner, where needed • Initiates and applies appropriate preventative, therapeutic, and rehabilitative procedures and maintains communication regarding patient care with the physician, supervisory personnel, and other professional staff involved in patient care • Consistently monitors and manages patient medications; maintains an accurate medication profile; coordinates prescription refills with physicians and pharmacies and picks up medication refills as needed • Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate • Provides medication, diet, and other instructions as ordered by the physician • Recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers • Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient • Reports unsafe conditions, complaints and incidents on behalf of patient as appropriate • Observes and supervises Home Health Aide & LPN to evaluate performance and quality of care • Accepts responsibility of assignment to perform a specialized procedure, such as IV therapy, when qualified with appropriate training and proven competency in the delivery of the therapy • Uses supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently • Maintains equipment per agency policy • Fulfills the obligation of assigned patient case load including tracking of patient status when transferred, following up with other healthcare facilities providing care to patients, resuming care of patients when appropriate • Adheres to HIPAA laws and maintains patient confidentiality always • Other duties assigned by the case manager/clinical management, i.e., performing field supervisions of care team members as required by agency policies • Performs other duties as assigned Documentation • Completes and submits accurate, timely clinical notes including all OASIS documents, visit authorization requests, physician orders, and all other clinical documentation regarding patient’s condition and care provided in accordance with Innovive company policies Communication and Meetings • Communicates with physicians and other agencies providing nursing or related services on a consistent basis to ensure continuity of care and implementation of a comprehensive care plan • Acts as part of the interdisciplinary care team • Participates in scheduled clinical and internal/external case management meetings • Attends vendor and referral meetings as needed and assigned, or as patient conditions require • Documents all meetings and outcomes for patient medical record • Coordinates with pharmacies, insurance companies and other service providers as needed to facilitate timely and appropriate provision of patient care Your Education, Experience & Requirements • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing • Is currently licensed as an RN through the State Board of Nursing and meets one of the following criteria: o RN with a bachelor’s degree in nursing and one year of related working experience o RN with a diploma or associate’s degree with two years related work experience • Has passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) • Complies with accepted professional standards and principles • Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order, or other reliable means of transportation • Possesses and maintains CPR certification • Has presented a pre-employment physician’s health clearance including negative TB skin test and/or CXR and other tests as required by organization policy • Has satisfactory references from nursing school, previous (or current) employers and/or professional peers Preferred Experience • Prior experience caring for mental health patients • 1–2 years’ experience in a home health environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT • Frequently required to stand • Frequently required to walk • Frequently required to sit • Continually required to use hands and fingers • Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl • Occasionally required to lift/push light weights (less than 25 pounds) • Occasionally required to lift/push light weights (greater than 25 pounds) • Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients may be required on occasion • Frequent exposure to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials
Care New England Health System

CCBHC Registered Nurse ACT II Clarity Team $5,000 retention bonus

This position is eligible for $5,000 retentnion bonus. Job Summary The Providence Center CCHBC Registered Nurse ACT II Clarity Team plays a vital role in assessing health needs, coordinating medical and psychiatric care, administering medications, and supporting overall wellness for clients. Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, the Nurse ensures the delivery of high-quality, person-centered services that promote recovery, stability, and improved health outcomes in both office-based and community-based settings. Duties & Responsibilities Perform initial, annual, and ongoing nursing assessments, and update clients’ care plans. Identify expected outcomes of care, individualized to the client, with the goal of improving client’s overall health. Provide services to assigned caseload of clients, ensuring service intensity meets program standards, including required in-person contacts provided in both office- and community-based settings. Also provides services to other clients in need at Center programs. (See job description addendum) Triage clients and conduct comprehensive assessments, including health, psychiatric, substance use, housing, and safety needs. Identify, assess and respond to crisis situations, providing appropriate risk management and crisis stabilization. Develop, implement, and coordinate individualized care plans, including goal setting with clients. Manage care transitions, including hospitalization coordination and post-discharge follow-up. Communicate any changes or significant findings to care team, including prescriber. Provide integrated care aligned with medical protocols and question care plans when safety and/or wellness is at risk. Document assessments, lab results, medication updates, and required records in accordance with agency standards. Administer medications, ensure accurate EMR documentation, and complete medication reconciliations. Implement appropriately prescribed medication regimen while following the six rights of medication administration. Educate clients and families on diagnoses, care plans, rehabilitation, and medication effects and/or side effects. Uphold infection prevention, patient safety, and regulatory standards; report and escalate concerns per agency policies. Attend team meetings and case reviews to share updates and collaboratively address client challenges. Conduct home visits, school meetings, and community outreach to support clients in their natural environments. Assist clients with daily activities and life skills through modeling and providing education to promote independence. This includes basic medical procedures and hygiene needs as well as medication management and budgeting as appropriate. Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely records of all client interactions and services provided, including clinical documentation as required. Ensure compliance with agency policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements. Transport clients safely to appointments and activities as needed. Foster cooperative relationships with staff, clients, and community partners. Attend trainings and case presentations, and complete professional development activities necessary to maintain valid licensure. Participate in training and orientation of new staff and student nurses as needed. Serve on committees and participate in agency initiatives as assigned. Perform other duties as assigned to support client goals and program needs. Requirements Associate’s Degree Required; Bachelor's Degree Preferred (Diploma in Nursing acceptable). Field of Study: Nursing Experience working with psychiatric/mental health patients and substance use treatment preferred. RI licensure required: Registered Nurse Must have valid driver's license, registration, current inspection sticker and insured auto. Knowledge and understanding of the characteristics of individuals with mental health issues, their families, and family systems. Skilled in crisis assessment, risk management, and de-escalation. Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions;Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health. Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis. EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.
Tufts Medicine

Registered Nurse, RN - Operating Room

Registered Nurse, RN - Operating Room Tufts Medical Center is a world-renowned academic medical center that has been caring for patients across New England for more than 200 years. As the principal teaching hospital of Tufts University School of Medicine and a nationally respected research institution, we are known for delivering groundbreaking, patient-centered care across more than 100 specialties and services, from primary care to our Level I Trauma Center to the region’s leading heart transplant program. Nurses are at the heart of that mission. As a Magnet® designated organization, Tufts Medical Center offers nurses the opportunity to practice at the highest level grounded in teamwork, clinical inquiry, and a culture of continuous improvement. We are committed to advancing nursing through evidence-based care, shared decision-making, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration. Nurses at Tufts MC are deeply integrated into all aspects of clinical care and operations. Whether providing high-acuity specialty care or leading quality and safety initiatives, our nurses are respected as full partners in care delivery and innovation. Their insight drives progress. Their expertise shapes outcomes. Nurses are supported through strong peer networks, diverse clinical experiences, and opportunities for professional development. Professional growth is expected, encouraged, and championed. At Tufts Medical Center, nursing isn’t just supported but integral to who we are. Join us and be part of a team that’s leading with purpose and redefining what’s possible in healthcare. Hours: 40 hours per week, Evening Shift Job Profile Summary ​This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Clinical Nurse duties: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care needs of a designated group of patients or provides nursing care and identified clinical support tasks within the scope of practice for achievement of the patient’s plan of care as directed. Provides professional nursing care to patients. Requires a nursing license. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs. The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education. A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Typically responsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision, coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems. Job Overview The professional registered nurse possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary for the delivery and management of patient care from admission through discharge. The professional registered nurse is knowledgeable of current trends in healthcare including but not limited to advances in technology, pharmacology, treatment care modalities, quality and patient safety. The professional registered nurse serves as a patient and family advocate while facilitating a cooperative and collaborative environment among all health care providers. The professional registered nurse is responsible for the planning, delivery and management of patient/family centered care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice embedded in research, evidence based practice and/or best practices. The professional registered nurse at Tufts Medical Center provides clinical excellence, which fosters and supports an environment central to our patient and family centered model of care. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Registered Nurse (RN) license. 2. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. 3. Certifications (i.e. ACLS, PALS) relevant to the department and type of care being provided may be required. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) 2. Specialty Nursing certifications. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1.Utilizes theoretical and evidence-based knowledge in partnering with patients and their families to assess, plan, implement and evaluate age appropriate care. 2. Assesses and collaborates with patient, family/significant others and other disciplines to: Identify expected outcomes based on synthesis of data and diagnosis; and identify cultural needs (i.e. language, etc) to develop a care plan that enhances the health care experience. 3. Plans and develops: Individualized outcomes-based care plans incorporating the patient and family’s readiness and barrier to learning; Orchestrates and validates a plan of care for each shift; Initiates interdisciplinary patient/family meetings to facilitate communication regarding the plan of care; Communicates and coordinates the patients discharge plan utilizing unit-based and community resources to ensure a seamless transition for the patient and their family; Ensures the plan of care utilizes principles and concepts of project, organizational or systems management. 4. Implements: The plan in a safe and timely manner; Documents the implementation and any modifications, including changes or omissions, of the identified plan; Collaborates with nursing colleagues and others to implement the plan; Utilizes evidence-based interventions and treatments specific to the diagnosis or problem; Provides and coordinates health teaching which is required by individuals, families and groups to maintain an optimal level of health; Documents per hospital and regulatory requirements/policies, all aspects of care, including but not limited to, treatments/procedures performed and patient response. 5. Evaluates: The effectiveness of the planned strategies in relation to patient responses and the attainment of expected outcomes and knowledge; Uses the evaluation process to update the plan of care as dictated by the patient response and/or if desired outcomes have not been achieved. 6. Demonstrates and applies the skill and judgement necessary to implement the nursing plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures necessary for the care of the patient and family based upon critical thinking skills and a spirit of inquiry. The plan of care is: Evidence based and utilizes research when appropriate; Incorporates new knowledge and strategies to initiate change in nursing care practices; Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age appropriate culturally and ethnically sensitive care to all patients and families. 7. Performs procedures and treatments using nursing knowledge and judgment, according to established unit/practice area guidelines and professional standards. 8. Safely administers and assesses the patient response to medication utilizing essential knowledge of pharmacology and Hospital and Department Standards of Care. 9. Maintains clinical competency with respect to technology and utilizes equipment in a safe manner. 10. Performs as an advocate and as an educator for patients and families. 11. Provides high quality in an efficient and a safe manner. The professional nurse utilizes data trends to support and improve clinical practice. 12. Participates in hospital and/or unit based patient safety and quality activities and uses principles to support and improve patient outcomes (unit-based, hospital-wide, The Joint Commission, NPSGs, NDNQI, Patient First and other local, state and federal patient safety initiatives. 13. Participates in performance improvement activities through data collection, analysis and evaluation. 14. Champions quality, safety, regulatory, and patient-family satisfaction. 15. Facilitates cooperative and collaborative relationships among the various disciplines and departments to ensure effective quality patient care delivery and to create a positive and professional work environment. Supports collaboration with nursing colleagues and other disciplines to implement plan of care by participation in nursing, physician, and case management reporting rounds. 16. Delegates responsibilities to others with an understanding of their roles, knowledge and capabilities 17. Influences others to achieve Service Excellence by: Establishing a climate for optimal patient care, mutually supportive collegial relationships, and professional development; Treating both internal and external customers with courtesy, respect and caring behavior; Promoting a safe, clean, therapeutic environment for patients, families and staff; Acknowledging cultural differences that exist among staff and patients; Identifying customer service needs on the unit; Presenting self in a professional and calm manner; Providing responsible and efficient use of resources. 18. Participates in professional development and lifelong learning activities that assist in developing and maintaining their continuing competence, enhance their professional practice and support achievement of their career goals including: Maintaining current licensure and adheres to the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act; Assuming responsibility for participating in educational opportunities to support and meet clinical competency requirements; Seeking out educational and professional resources; Developing professionally as a self-directed, motivated learner; Seeking out advanced certification opportunities and ongoing education opportunities; Precepting and mentoring newly hired staff and nursing students; Investigating available technology and resources to apply evidence based practice and research into daily professional activities; Promoting leadership at the bedside as a delegator, collaborator, facilitator, and communicator; and Promoting unit and organizational growth through a shared governance model. 19. May assume charge nurse functions in collaboration with unit leadership; 20. Facilitates communication by: Seeking and sharing job-related information that supports a culture of respect and responsibility; Assuming responsibility and ownership for professional conduct; Accepting responsibility for positive and productive communication skills; Attending and actively participating in staff meetings (when unable to attend, accepts responsibility for reading staff meeting minutes); and Accepting responsibility for reading emails to keep current with unit and hospital based information. Physical Requirements: 1. Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking. 2. Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfer patients and equipment. 3. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. 4. Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, sick patients, bodily substances, noise and possible exposure to radiation, lasers, electric shock, etc. 5. Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases and other transmissible infections. 6. Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances. 7. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. 8. Handle emergency and crisis situations. 9. Subjected to irregular hours. 10. May have contact with hazardous materials. Skills & Abilities: 1. Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. 2. Ability to provide care for a designated group of patients according to unit guidelines and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. 3. Has the skills and knowledge to provide care to the age groups of the population served including: Knowledge of growth and development; Ability to interpret age specific data and response to care; and Provide age appropriate communication. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range :