RN Jobs in Northborough, MA

In-Home Care Registered Nurse (RN) Needed

Right at Home Eastern Worcester County Westborough, MA

Company Description Right at Home is a private duty, non-medical in-home care agency that provides comprehensive care planning, supervision, and care management to those within our community. Our services include companionship, personal care, and specialty care for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, ALS, MS, COPD, hospice, medication reminders, short-term transitional care, 24-hour care, and respite care. Our mission is to promote independence and wellness for our clients by offering hands-on care. We pride ourselves on improving and educating the lives of those we touch in our community. Role Description This is a part-time or PRN hybrid role for a Nurse Care Coordinator, located in Westborough, MA, with some work-from-home hours. The Nurse Care Coordinator will manage day-to-day care coordination as needed, new client intake meetings and creating detailed plans of care. Responsibilities include developing and updating care plans, communicating with healthcare professionals, clients, and family members, coordinating home care services, and providing exceptional customer service to ensure quality care is delivered. The role requires a focus on promoting health and well-being among older adults in various care settings. Qualifications Experience in Care Coordination and Case Management Strong Communication skills, both written and verbal Knowledge and experience in Home Care is a plus Exceptional Customer Service skills Registered Nurse (RN) licensure required Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment Ability to multitask and manage time effectively Compassionate and empathetic approach to care Pay and Benefits: Competitive pay ($36.00-$45.00 an hour) Pay may vary by level of experience and availability Flexible schedules (Visits can be arranged to fit your schedule) Medical benefits, including health and dental 401 (k) retirement plan with a match Weekly pay Mobile clock in/out Ongoing PAID training and development Your local office may offer you a variety of initial and ongoing career training opportunities to help you grow your skills. This could include but not limited to: A ""library"" of senior care reference materials and resources in the office and online On-the-job training for unique client situations Paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage at the federal rate Extremely positive work environment Employee discount programs Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions! In this role, we stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: “It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave

Assistant Director of Nursing

American Medical Associates Watertown, MA

$90,000 - $115,000 / year

Assistant Director of Nursing - Long-Term Care Facility Located in Watertown, MA! Salary: $90K - $115K *Depending Upon Experience* Qualifications: Must have MA RN license Must have experience as an Assistant Director of Nursing Must have long term care experience Proven leadership & management skills Strong verbal & written communication skills Responsibilities and duties: Assist in supervision of nursing staff in the facility Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current Overseeing nursing employee conduct Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility Assessing the health needs of each resident #4874

Hospice RN Case Manager On Call (Weekdays)

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care MA Marlborough, MA

Great new Career Opportunity in Hospice! Now Hiring – RN On Call Nurse (Weekdays) The RN On Call Nurse (M-Th) is responsible for, but not limited to: Assumes responsibility for a patient visit or on call schedule which includes the assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating phases of the nursing process Provides hospice nursing care based on systematic assessment docusing on pain control and symptom management Initiates communication with attending physicians, other hospice staff members and other agencies as needed to coordinate care and use of resources for the patient/family Maintains regular communication with direct supervisor to review assignments Maintains up to date documentation at point of service so that problems, plans, actions and goals are accurately and clearly stated and charges are reflected as they occur in accordance with agency policy and Medicare regulation Administers medication in accordance with all federal and state laws and the policies of the Hospice along with LTC staff Maintains current patient records and documents in accordance with the policies of Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care MA to ensure that problems, intervention, goals and outcomes are accurately and clearly states and charges are reflected as they occur Assess and collaborates with Medical Director to determine initial and on going eligibility of the hospice patient Completes an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs Can anticipate end stage disease process and related pain and symptom management Regularly re-evaluates patient's nursing needs Uses assessment data to determine care plan needs Initiates appropriate preventive and palliative nursing procedures Counsels the patient and family in meeting end of life needs Performs a comprehensive death note when appropriate Communicates with the physician regarding the patient's needs and reports any changes in the patient's condition Communicates with other members of the IDT to coordinate the care plan Participates in On-call duties as defined by the on-call policy Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are needed Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care MA - is part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees. We are proud to Offer: Competitive Salaries • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Paid Time Off • Mileage Reimbursement • Opportunities to advance and grow your career • And More! If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care MA is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV "," Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing Professional Experience: Must have a State Certified RN license Experience in either Hospice or home health care, REQUIRED Must have excellent documentation skills and the ability to work independently. Strong communication skills. Valid driver's license & reliable transportation. Must be available to travel locally within assigned territory. #APPLOINURSE

RN

Part-time

2 months ago

Clinical Transfer & Access Coordinator Registered Nurse, 24 hours, Nights

UMass Memorial Health Worcester, MA

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Exempt Hiring Range: $87,276.80 - $157,081.60 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Schedule Details: Holidays - Every Third Holiday, Monday through Friday, Weekends (Saturday and Sunday), Weekends - Every Third Weekend Scheduled Hours: 1900-0700 Shift: 3 - Night Shift, 12 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 24 Cost Center: 10020 - 6226 Transfer Center This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. The mission of the UMMMC Transfer Center is to coordinate safe, timely, and appropriate care by connecting providers and linking resources to the patient within and outside of UMMMC. The primary role of the Clinical Transfer Coordinator is to communicate with referring providers and connect them with the most appropriate receiving UMMHC provider based on patient’s specific medical need. The Clinical Transfer Coordinator’s role is to triage accurately and advocate for safe and timely care. The Clinical Transfer Coordinator strives to facilitate the following services: • Centralized intake for all transfers, including bed placement recommendations • Expedited transfer and more timely care for critically ill or injured patients • Dependable triage services for the pediatric and adult patients in our community. • Timely provider to provider consultative services and hand-offs to discuss patient care needs. • Management of bedside emergency situations and prioritization of real-time care concerns I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Utilize the nursing process to triage patients and advocate for safe, timely and appropriate care in the most appropriate setting. 2. Uses critical thinking, strategic prioritizing, and critical thinking to coordinate the care of patients who have an acute change in their condition using telecommunication tools to bring clinical experts quickly to their bedside. 3. Facilitate communications and activities between the patient care units, providers and other hospital departments as required. Anticipates potential problem situations and intervenes as appropriate. 4. Collects data and provides virtual nursing care to achieve optimal outcomes and to influence practice patterns. 5. Utilizes resources and performs at a level conducive to support the delivery of safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and patient-centered care by acute and critical care teams. 6. Identifies areas for improvement of patient satisfaction and seeks solutions for problems. 7. Identifies area for improvement of physician referral satisfaction and seeks solutions for problems. 8. Demonstrates the use of quality improvement in daily operations. 9. Ensures compliance with regulatory agencies such as Joint Commission, DPH, etc. Aware of EMTALA guidelines. Develops and maintains procedures necessary to meet regulatory requirements. 10. Communicate potential problems that may compromise patient care to patient flow leadership. 11. Maintains open and respectful lines of collaborative communication with Director, Manager, Physicians, Residents and other staff. 12. Develops departmental policies, procedures, and objectives for various service-lines and presents to Director for review. Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities: 1. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures and objectives. 2. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed. 3. Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations. 4. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. 5. Respects diverse views and approaches, and contributes to maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors. 6. Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictable attendance. 7. Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed. All responsibilities are essential job functions. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. Applicants with an Associate’s degree in Nursing who are currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program will be considered. 2. Current Massachusetts Nursing licensure and registration. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Minimum of 3 years emergency and/or intensive care clinical experience. 2. Thorough knowledge of the discipline of nursing and understands limits of RN scope of practice. 3. Excellent verbal, written, and computer skills. 4. Possess high-level skills in communication, decision-making, systems thinking, and computer literacy due to the remote nature of the practice environment. 5. Demonstrate understanding of pathophysiology and rationale of special needs and common problems associated with physiological, psychosocial, safety, learning, rehabilitative, spiritual/cultural, and self-care issues for acutely and critically ill patients. Preferred: 1. Previous experience in virtual/telephonic nursing and triage. 2. Previous experience in Care Coordination/Case Management. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions: Work is considered sedentary. Position requires work indoors in a patient care environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

Graduate Nurse

Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center Marlborough, MA

We are hiring Graduate Nurses at Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center who are ready to start their nursing career! Shift openings include 7a-3p, 3p-11p, and 11p-7a with weekly pay! Hourly rate ranges from $35 to $40 for LPNs and $42 to $47 for RNs, depending on the shift. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. Under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse, graduate nurses can begin providing care to residents while they wait to take their NCLEX. Education: Must have graduated from a Massachusetts board-approved nursing education program within one year of hire date. Can be for LPN or RN. What we will need: Documentation from your nursing program showing your graduation date. Proof of scheduled NCLEX licensure exam within 90 days of hire. What we will do: Our team will provide supervision and training under a licensed nurse to ensure you are comfortable with providing care. Your assigned tasks will not exceed your level of academic preparation or outside the scope of your competency level. Duties and Responsibilities: Meet the nursing and rehabilitation needs of each resident. Maintain current resident care plans on all residents under his/her care. Follow physician’s orders. Renders and/or assist with complete nursing care, treatments, dressings, and other physician orders. Transcribe physician’s orders promptly and accurately. Review patient records daily to assure accuracy and completeness. Document comprehensive and complete nursing notes. Visit each resident daily to evaluate resident needs. Maintain accurate awareness of residents on alert list. Document and report any unusual or significant findings; contact the physician when necessary. Administer medication according to procedure. Maintain an accurate and safe control of all drugs for which he/she is responsible. Initiate any and all emergency procedures as necessary. Demonstrate correct safety techniques in accord with orientation and training processes of Athena and your specific job description. Complies with facility Privacy Practices Policies and Procedures and protects residents’ individual health information. Other duties assigned by Director of Nursing and other managerial team members. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills. Must be familiar with drug actions and interactions. Must have knowledge of restorative nursing rehabilitation policies and utilizes appropriately. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be able to communicate effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergencies. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed centers follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.

Nursing Staff Development Director

Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center Worcester, MA

We are hiring a Director of Staff Development to join our dynamic care team at Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center! Shift is Monday-Friday 8a-4p. Salaried role with weekly pay ranging from $38 to $50 an hour depending on experience and license. Includes on-call responsibilities. Can be an LPN or RN. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As a Director of Staff Development, the purpose of your job is to direct educational programs for the nursing department. Experience & Education: Must possess, as a minimum, a nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing, college, or university. Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as an LPN or RN in this state. Must be CPR certified. Must have as a minimum, one (1) year Nursing Supervisor experience in a long-term care facility. Must have one (1) year experience in staff education. Must have experience in supervision, principles, and practices of teaching, etc. Duties & Responsibilities: Ensure that general orientation is completed for all employees. Conduct job specific orientation for Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants. Develop and implement educational programs based on identified needs to ensure the knowledge and skills of personnel. Develop and distribute annual and monthly education calendars. Maintain a library of resource information and self-study programs for facility staff Maintain staff development records accurately and timely. Conduct C.N.A. training programs as required by the facility. Contribute to effective communication and pleasant working conditions. Contribute to and promote positive resident and family relations. Demonstrate leadership skills. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care. Must be knowledgeable in the privacy rule, comply with facility’s privacy practices, train staff in the same and provide additional training if changes are made to policies and/or there is staff non-compliance. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to communicate effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations. Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills to ensure standards of nursing practice. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.