Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs in Worcester, Massachusetts

Activate Care

In-Home-Health Assessments, Registered Nurse

FIELD/Commuting role where applicants should reside within MA. ** Offering: Per Diem, Part-Time (fixed schedule), Full-Time Reduced (32hrs), Full-Time (40hrs) **Per Diem employees must work a minimum of 2 days a week, and no more than 3 days. About Activate Care: At Activate Care, we’re on a mission to improve health equity and drive improved health outcomes across the country. Our Community Care Record platform, Care Link, enables healthcare and community organizations to coordinate care for populations challenged with health-related social needs (HRSN). Path Assist is our tech-enabled Community Health Worker program for addressing HRSN utilizing an evidence-based, structured intervention. Our goal is simple: address individuals’ unmet HRSNs, increase health confidence, improve self-efficacy, and reduce inappropriate healthcare spend. Role Overview: This community-focused, Registered Nurse (RN) will travel to members' homes across Massachusetts to complete in-person health assessments for a managed care health plan's dually eligible members. The role specializes in conducting timely, accurate assessments and documenting findings, then handing off to the health plan's care management team. This is assessment and documentation work, not ongoing care management. Responsibilities: Engage with members in their homes and other community settings to complete assessments, with mindfulness of the cultural and linguistic needs of each member. Perform required assessments on a timely basis as assigned under the contract, including Uniform Core Assessments (UCA), Functional Assessments (FA), and Comprehensive Assessments, evaluating each member's physical, cognitive, and functional status. Document assessments in the health plan's care management platform (GuidingCare) following the provided workflows and resource guides. Send a SOAP note to the assigned health plan Care Manager upon assessment completion. Submit accurate, complete documentation within 48 hours of each assessment and maintain a high completeness and quality standard as measured through the health plan's review and audit. Complete required training and ongoing training to nd maintain system access. Routinely travel to members' homes and, or community settings to conduct assessments. Report abuse, neglect, or exploitation of older adults and adults with disabilities as a mandated reporter, as required by state law. Follow field-safety practices for independent in-home visits and escalate clinical or safety concerns appropriately. Adhere to all applicable regulatory, privacy (HIPAA), NCQA, and care management standards Maintain licensure and or certifications Other duties as assigned. Qualifications & Skills: Active Registered Nurse (RN) or higher licensure (e.g., Nurse Practitioner) in good standing with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Associate of Science degree in nursing from an accredited program is required (BSN preferred). Valid driver's license, a personal vehicle, and verifiable insurance are required. Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in a home health setting. Minimum of 1 year of experience completing assessments is preferred. Prior experience with dual-eligible populations, Medicaid, or Medicare managed care is preferred. Assessment-related certification (for example, RAC-CT) is preferred. Comfortable working independently in members' homes and managing a daily visit schedule. Ability to document accurately and efficiently in an electronic platform via a secure virtual desktop. Understanding of Medicare and Medicaid programs and the populations served. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage members and families. Ability to manage multiple assessments and priorities while maintaining attention to detail. Awareness of and sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds and needs of the populations served. Sound clinical judgment, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Basic proficiency with standard office and communication software. Working Conditions: Must reside within a commutable distance of the assigned Massachusetts territory, and generally within the territory served. This is a mobile, field-based position; regular travel to members' homes and community settings is essential and may exceed 50% of the time. The role requires maintaining access to high-speed internet at home Exposure to weather and to varied home environments; may stand or sit for extended periods. Flexible hours based on member availability. Assessments are scheduled in set daytime slots, and evening or weekend availability may be offered depending on the shift chosen. Valid driver's license, vehicle, and verifiable insurance are required. Employment is conditional on a successful driver's license record check and verified insurance. Employee is responsible for maintaining during the duration of employment. Influenza vaccination is required during flu season (October 1 through March 31) as a condition of employment, consistent with the health plan's requirement for staff serving members in the home. Employees hired during flu season must complete the required vaccination and provide proof of immunization within 30 days of hire. Reasonable accommodations are considered in accordance with applicable law. Benefits: Full-Time & Part-Time roles are eligible for Sign-on Bonus Full-Time employees will be offered standard company benefits, PTO, holidays Diversity & Inclusion: At Activate Care, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military, and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Activate Care believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. The organization is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If you require an accommodation to participate in the interview process, please let our team know at the time of scheduling. The Company will not sponsor applicants for work visas at this time.
Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care MA

Hospice RN On Call (Weekdays)

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
Elara Caring

Registered Nurse Psych visits PRN

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: ID# JR-137525 Registered Nurse Behavioral Health Visits PRN Worcester area, excellent extra money Enjoy not working a long traditional facility shift and not caring for a whole wing of clients! Join a caring and supportive team 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 Registered Nurse Behavioral 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 Behavioral Health with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! 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 and pet bereavement Pet insurance As a Registered Nurse Behavioral Health , you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways: Assesses assigned case load of behavioral 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. Counsels, instructs, and includes the patient, facility, and family in following the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care. Teaches behavioral health philosophy and pain and symptom management to staff in alternate care settings (nursing homes, hospital, assisted-living facilities, etc.). Initiates, supervises, and documents observance of the behavioral health aide and LPN delivery of care per agency policy. Informs supervisor and/or facility supervisor of unusual or potentially problematic nursing facility issues. Provides appropriate support at time of death and perform bereavement assessment. What is Required? High School Diploma or GED Current, unrestricted state RN licensee 1+ years of experience in a clinical care setting as a nurse Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area. Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws. Must be able and willing to travel 50% Associates Degree or Bachelors Degree in Nursing is preferred Previous Home Health or Hospice Experience is preferred Previous experience with Homecare HomeBase is preferred You will report to the Clinical Manager or Clinical Supervisor 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.
Heywood Healthcare

Registered Nurse, OR, 32-Hours, Variable shifts, On call

$39.58 - $78.93 / hour
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! This job may be eligible for a $25,000 Sign On Bonus! Hours: 32-Hours, Variable shifts, On call $39.58 - $78.93 Disclaimer We are committed to equitable and transparent compensation practices. The salary range for this position reflects our good-faith estimate of base pay at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. We regularly review our compensation structures to ensure fairness and consistency across our organization. Job Summary Operating Room (OR) RN is a valuable member of Perioperative and Surgical team. Responsibilities of the OR RN include, but are not limited to, circulating and scrubbing in surgical cases, monitoring patients and administering moderate sedation in select cases per Heywood Hospital’s moderate sedation policy. OR RN takes call per operating room rotation as required by the operational needs. Responsibilities Essential Functions Conducts interactions with everyone in a friendly, courteous and respectful manner. Goes out of his/her way to offer assistance to others. If he/she cannot offer assistance, then finds someone who can. Advocates to ensure privacy and confidentiality while helping others to maintain awareness. Maintains a clean and safe hospital. Responds appropriately and immediately in emergency situations. Maintains a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors, and/or staff to provide the highest level of physical comfort, and minimize risk and injury. Ensures compliance with regulations to maintain accreditation and licensure. Complies with the Hospital Attendance and Tardiness Policy. Completed all Hospital and Department Specific Mandatory requirements in the prior calendar year. Reports Incidents in a timely and effective manner. All employees with direct patient contact are responsible for actively engaging in the practice of, monitoring and enforcing compliance to hand hygiene. Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals. Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge incorporating support systems/resources as necessary. Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, reassigns personnel as necessary, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan to address. Safely administers medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment and patients’ response to medication. Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Collaborates with surgeon, anesthesiologist, clinical coordinator and surgical technicians to assure the patients’ well being during surgical intervention. Maintains sterile fields and directs the correct care, handling, and sterilization of sterile supplies and instruments. Identifies patients correctly by checking patient identification bands and consent forms as well as verifying operative procedure and site before taking patients to the operating room. Applies principles of aseptic practice, oversees the selection and preparation of supplies, equipment and instrumentation to all surgical cases. Applies principles of body mechanics and adapts them to various situations during positioning and transfer of patients. Assures that all techniques and practices carried out during the surgical procedure are accurate and reflect standards of perioperative practice. Maintains sponge, needle and instrument counts according to policies and procedures, including notifying the surgeon of the result of the counts. Identifies, labels, cares for and handles all specimens and cultures according to established policy and procedure. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Physical Requirements : Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and feels (perceiving attributes of items such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), and kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees). Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Qualifications : Current MA RN License required. ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire. Recent OR experience required. CNOR preferred. Excellent communication and critical thinking skills required. Must take call per unit rotation.
Heywood Healthcare

Temporary Registered Nurse, Watkins 1, 24-Hours, Nights, 11:00pm - 7:30am, (3) 8-hour shifts per week, 10-week assignment, Every other weekend and holiday, Sunday-Saturday

$39.58 - $78.93 / hour
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: 24-Hours, Nights, 11:00pm - 7:30am, (3) 8-hour shifts per week, 10-week assignment, Every other weekend and holiday, Sunday-Saturday $39.58 - $78.93 Disclaimer We are committed to equitable and transparent compensation practices. The salary range for this position reflects our good-faith estimate of base pay at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. We regularly review our compensation structures to ensure fairness and consistency across our organization. Job Summary: The telemetry RN will provide competent and caring nursing skills while upholding the mission, vision, and values of Heywood Hospital. Able to interpret cardiac rhythm strips and to act/react to those findings including knowledge of IV drip titration as appropriate to W1/telemetry patient needs. This position includes assessment, interpretation of physiologic elements, development of nursing plan of care, patient education, communication with physicians, etc. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge incorporating support systems/resources as necessary. Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, reassigns personnel as necessary, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan to address. Safely administers medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment and patients’ response to medication. Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Interprets and documents patient cardiac rate, rhythm and configuration (PR ST segment) and initiates appropriate treatment plan based on physician orders. Institutes appropriate measures in life threatening situations. Evaluates and takes appropriate action for patients with chest pain or other cardiac related symptoms. Participates actively in daily multi-disciplinary rounds for planning, coordinating, implementing and evaluating patient care. Recognizes normal and abnormal laboratory and diagnostic results and appropriately notifies the physician of changes in a timely manner. Provides ongoing assessment and teaching to the surgical patient/family, utilizing current standards and protocols. Recognizes normal and deviant progress patterns and reports problems or concerns to physician in a timely manner. Provides ongoing assessment and teaching to the surgical patient/family, utilizing current standards and protocols. Utilizes pain management devices and other techniques to ensure proper pain relief. Sets up, maintains and troubleshoots other equipment related to the surgical patient such as; traction/orthopedic equipment/devices, feeding pumps, chest tubes and drains, etc. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements:Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and feels (perceiving attributes of items such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), and kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees). ORGANIZATIONAL EXPECTATIONS Behavioral Attributes:The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing• MOAB class required within 60 days of hire Minimum Work Experience• 1 year med-surge experience preferred• Previous telemetry experience preferred Minimum Licenses and Certifications Current MA RN License ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire
Heywood Healthcare

Temporary Registered Nurse, Watkins 1, 36-Hours, Nights, 7:00pm - 7:30am, (3) 12-hour shifts per week, Every other weekend and holiday, Sunday-Saturday, 10-week assignment

$39.58 - $78.93 / hour
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: 36-Hours, Nights, 7:00pm - 7:30am, (3) 12-hour shifts per week, Every other weekend and holiday, Sunday-Saturday, 10-week assignment $39.58 - $78.93 Disclaimer We are committed to equitable and transparent compensation practices. The salary range for this position reflects our good-faith estimate of base pay at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. We regularly review our compensation structures to ensure fairness and consistency across our organization. Job Summary The telemetry RN will provide competent and caring nursing skills while upholding the mission, vision, and values of Heywood Hospital. Able to interpret cardiac rhythm strips and to act/react to those findings including knowledge of IV drip titration as appropriate to W1/telemetry patient needs. This position includes assessment, interpretation of physiologic elements, development of nursing plan of care, patient education, communication with physicians, etc. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge incorporating support systems/resources as necessary. Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, reassigns personnel as necessary, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan to address. Safely administers medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment and patients’ response to medication. Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Interprets and documents patient cardiac rate, rhythm and configuration (PR ST segment) and initiates appropriate treatment plan based on physician orders. Institutes appropriate measures in life threatening situations. Evaluates and takes appropriate action for patients with chest pain or other cardiac related symptoms. Participates actively in daily multi-disciplinary rounds for planning, coordinating, implementing and evaluating patient care. Recognizes normal and abnormal laboratory and diagnostic results and appropriately notifies the physician of changes in a timely manner. Provides ongoing assessment and teaching to the surgical patient/family, utilizing current standards and protocols. Recognizes normal and deviant progress patterns and reports problems or concerns to physician in a timely manner. Provides ongoing assessment and teaching to the surgical patient/family, utilizing current standards and protocols. Utilizes pain management devices and other techniques to ensure proper pain relief. Sets up, maintains and troubleshoots other equipment related to the surgical patient such as; traction/orthopedic equipment/devices, feeding pumps, chest tubes and drains, etc. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements:Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and feels (perceiving attributes of items such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), and kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees). ORGANIZATIONAL EXPECTATIONS Behavioral Attributes:The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing• MOAB class required within 60 days of hire Minimum Work Experience• 1 year med-surge experience preferred• Previous telemetry experience preferred Minimum Licenses and Certifications Current MA RN License ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire
Heywood Healthcare

Registered Nurse, Operating Room, 32-Hours, Variable shifts, On call, $25,000 Sign-on Bonus

$39.58 - $78.93 / hour
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! This job may be eligible for a $25,000 Sign On Bonus! Hours: 32-Hours, Variable shifts, On call $39.58 - $78.93 Disclaimer We are committed to equitable and transparent compensation practices. The salary range for this position reflects our good-faith estimate of base pay at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. We regularly review our compensation structures to ensure fairness and consistency across our organization. Job Summary Operating Room (OR) RN is a valuable member of Perioperative and Surgical team. Responsibilities of the OR RN include, but are not limited to, circulating and scrubbing in surgical cases, monitoring patients and administering moderate sedation in select cases per Heywood Hospital’s moderate sedation policy. OR RN takes call per operating room rotation as required by the operational needs. Responsibilities Essential Functions Conducts interactions with everyone in a friendly, courteous and respectful manner. Goes out of his/her way to offer assistance to others. If he/she cannot offer assistance, then finds someone who can. Advocates to ensure privacy and confidentiality while helping others to maintain awareness. Maintains a clean and safe hospital. Responds appropriately and immediately in emergency situations. Maintains a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors, and/or staff to provide the highest level of physical comfort, and minimize risk and injury. Ensures compliance with regulations to maintain accreditation and licensure. Complies with the Hospital Attendance and Tardiness Policy. Completed all Hospital and Department Specific Mandatory requirements in the prior calendar year. Reports Incidents in a timely and effective manner. All employees with direct patient contact are responsible for actively engaging in the practice of, monitoring and enforcing compliance to hand hygiene. Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals. Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge incorporating support systems/resources as necessary. Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, reassigns personnel as necessary, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan to address. Safely administers medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment and patients’ response to medication. Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Collaborates with surgeon, anesthesiologist, clinical coordinator and surgical technicians to assure the patients’ well being during surgical intervention. Maintains sterile fields and directs the correct care, handling, and sterilization of sterile supplies and instruments. Identifies patients correctly by checking patient identification bands and consent forms as well as verifying operative procedure and site before taking patients to the operating room. Applies principles of aseptic practice, oversees the selection and preparation of supplies, equipment and instrumentation to all surgical cases. Applies principles of body mechanics and adapts them to various situations during positioning and transfer of patients. Assures that all techniques and practices carried out during the surgical procedure are accurate and reflect standards of perioperative practice. Maintains sponge, needle and instrument counts according to policies and procedures, including notifying the surgeon of the result of the counts. Identifies, labels, cares for and handles all specimens and cultures according to established policy and procedure. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Physical Requirements : Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and feels (perceiving attributes of items such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), and kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees). Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Qualifications : Current MA RN License required. ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire. Recent OR experience required. CNOR preferred. Excellent communication and critical thinking skills required. Must take call per unit rotation.
Day Kimball Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Job, Part Time Nights, 24-Hours, ICU and/or Telemetry

Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Intensive Care Unit Part Time Night Shift 24-Hours job in Putnam, CT. This position is eligible for a sign on bonus up to $10,000! Registered Nurse Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Pharmacy Plan Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account Accident & Critical Illness Coverage 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution Vacation Time Sick Days Paid Holidays Education Reimbursement Pet Insurance Additional Benefits Registered Nurse (RN) Job Summary: As the Registered Nurse (RN), you will be responsible for diagnosing responses to actual or potential health problems and for providing basic emergent, supportive, and restorative care through the use of our nursing process. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned responsibility. Registered Nurse (RN) Job Responsibilities: According to age and developmental level of the patient, systematically assesses the patient's physical, psycho-social, emotional, cultural, spiritual and discharge needs. Utilizes effective oral and written communication skills to include completeness and accuracy of documentation. Demonstrates accurate technical skill and operational knowledge of patient care equipment and procedure. Evaluates the plan of care and reformulates the goals as necessary. Develops and implements a plan of care for each patient. Recognizes unsafe and life-threatening situations and intervenes appropriately. Registered Nurse (RN) Education and Experience Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Connecticut required. Current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent within 3 months of hire required. Current NVCIT (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training) certification or within 3 months of hire required. Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home. For over 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment. Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in Northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as an Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference! #RegisteredNurse #Nurse #RN #ICURN #ICUNurse #IntensiveCareUnitRN #IntensiveCareUnitNurse #IntensiveCareNurse #IntensiveCareRN
Day Kimball Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Job, Part Time Nights, 24-Hours, Medical Surgical Unit- Up to 15K Sign-On Bonus!

Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Part Time Night Shift 24-Hours Medical Surgical Unit job in Putnam, CT. This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $15,000 for external applicants Registered Nurse Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Pharmacy Plan Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account Accident & Critical Illness Coverage 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution Vacation Time Sick Days Paid Holidays Education Reimbursement Pet Insurance Additional Benefits Registered Nurse (RN) Job Summary: As the Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN), you will be responsible for diagnosing responses to actual or potential health problems and for providing basic emergent, supportive, and restorative care through the use of our nursing process. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned responsibility. Registered Nurse (RN) Job Responsibilities: According to age and developmental level of the patient, systematically assesses the patient's physical, psycho-social, emotional, cultural, spiritual and discharge needs. Utilizes effective oral and written communication skills to include completeness and accuracy of documentation. Demonstrates accurate technical skill and operational knowledge of patient care equipment and procedure. Evaluates the plan of care and reformulates the goals as necessary. Develops and implements a plan of care for each patient. Recognizes unsafe and life-threatening situations and intervenes appropriately. Registered Nurse (RN) Education and Experience Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Connecticut required. Current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent within 3 months of hire required. Current NVCIT (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training) certification or within 3 months of hire required. Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home. For over 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment. Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in Northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as a Medical Surgical Unit Registered Nurse and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference! #RegisteredNurse #Nurse #RN #MedSurgRN #MedicalSurgicalRN #MedSurgNurse #MedicalSurgicalNurse
CureCare

Home Infusion Nurse

$50 - $55 / hour
To continue with your application, please complete a brief survey (approximately 5–7 minutes). For best results, we recommend copying and pasting the link into a separate browser. CureCare Are you looking for something new? Have you been spending long hours on your feet, rushing from patient to patient with no time to provide quality care? It's time for a change. Join CureCare, a trusted home infusion nursing provider that has been serving patients across the Northeast for over a decade. At CureCare, we value your expertise and offer a supportive work environment that allows you to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. CureCare is searching for hardworking RNs to join our team of dedicated Home Infusion nurses. As a Home Infusion RN, you will have the opportunity to provide infusion therapy and nursing services to patients in the comfort of their own homes, ensuring the highest quality of care and patient satisfaction. With CureCare, you'll have a great deal of flexibility in your per diem role, and employees working an average of 32+ hours or more per week, consecutively for 3 months, are eligible for full-time benefits. Our nurses are expected to have at least 20 hours of availability per month to see patients. This position will require you to build your book of business; no hours are guaranteed.* Step away from the hectic pace of traditional nursing and experience the rewarding work of providing personalized care in a home setting. Join us at CureCare to experience a fulfilling work environment and make a difference in patients’ lives. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your nursing career with a company that values your expertise and focuses on patient-centered care. Hourly Pay Range: Pay is based on experience. Responsibilities: CureCare’s nursing team provides best-in-class clinical care. As a member of the nursing team, you will: • Build rapport with patients, provide infusion therapy, education, and monitoring. • Establish and maintain vascular access devices as prescribed. • Administer medications, assess for side effects. • Maintain knowledge of infusion therapies. • Assess patient appropriateness for home infusion. • Document patient history and clinical information. • Provide skilled care as ordered. • Communicate patient response to care promptly. Why CureCare: Join CureCare as an infusion nurse and enjoy the perks: • Flexible work schedules • Reimbursement for travel expenses based on the IRS standard mileage rate • Digital nurse documentation • Incentivized nurse referral program • Convenient access to infusion materials, delivered directly to patients' homes • Supported by both CureCare's Clinical and Corporate Teams Qualifications: • Active and unrestricted RN licensure in state(s) of practice • Valid Driver’s License and ability to commute to patient’s house • Minimum 2+ years of general Infusion Experience in clinical care setting (e.g. medical surgical unit, emergency department, intensive care unit) • Ability to work independently in home • Able to complete nursing documentation using electronic medical record documentation • Proficient with peripheral IV insertion • Current CPR Certification • Covid vaccination preferred, but not mandatory • Home Infusion experience preferred
Day Kimball Health

Intake Coordinator Registered Nurse, 40 hours, Days, Homecare, Thompson, CT

Day Kimball Health is seeking an In take Coordinator RN to join our Homecare department in Thompson, Connecticut! If you're looking for a rewarding healthcare career with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, we'd love to hear from you. Job Details: Exemption Status: Exempt Locations: Thompson, CT Hours: 40 hours per week Schedule: Day Shift, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Weekends: n/a In take Coordinator RN Job Summary: The Intake Coordinator is responsible for screening, processing, coordinating all clinical referrals and services. Responsible for obtaining and maintaining updated information about the department, community and State programs. In take Coordinator RN Key Responsibilities: Responsible for coordinating the admission process for new and returning home health and hospice patients. Determines eligibility for home health or hospice services based on initial referral information to include the patient’s medical needs, insurance reimbursement, and homebound status. Determines the most appropriate clinical team for the patient to receive evaluation and care services from based on clinical presentation, caregiver status, equipment needs, and available agency resources. Monitors patient status throughout the health care continuum, assisting with the patient’s transitional care needs as necessary. Completes transfer OASIS as needed, communicating with inpatient facilities and care managers to ensure safe transitions of care. Determines if a Face-to-Face Encounter has been performed, collaborating with the patient’s provider to schedule a Face-to-Face Encounter within regulatory guidelines. Triages referrals and schedules them in collaboration with clinical managers. Ensures verification of MD licenses of Physicians not on staff at DKH by phone or via internet screens maintained by each State’s web site. Appropriately delegates processing of referral information to the Intake Assistant and Clinical Liaison to ensure patients are admitted to DKHC services timely. Tracks and reports referrals that are not taken onto service to ordering providers and referral sources. Determines initial referral ICD-10 diagnoses in collaboration with home care ICD-10 coder to ensure covered home health and hospice diagnoses to support an accurate HHRG and RAP submission. Intake Coordinator RN Education And Experience Requirements Current license to perform as a registered nurse in the State of Connecticut required. Valid Connecticut Driver’s License and proof of current insurance coverage required. Education Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing required. Experience Two years of recent home health and/or case management experience as a registered nurse. Previous experience in acute care or critical care experience as a registered nurse or an equivalent level of experience. In take Coordinator RN Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Excellent working knowledge of state and federal home health and hospice regulations. Excellent computer skills and ability to quickly learn various software and internet-based applications. Ability to drive an automobile year round in varying weather conditions. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, assess priorities, record information accurately. Demonstrates sincere concern in caring for patients who are ill or handicapped and willing to be accountable for maintaining Day Kimball Hospital standards on confidentiality. Ability to assist with heavy lifting and capable of working under pressure. Ability to use arms, eyes, hands and fingers with skill. Ability to communicate with and relate to referral sources, providers, patients and their families with patience and tact. Maintains an awareness of patient’s age and developmental level when identifying how best to conduct patient care. Coordinating: Determines time, place and sequence of operations or actions to be taken on the basis of analysis of data; executing determination or and/or reporting on events. Analyzing: Examines and evaluates data. Presenting alternative actions in relation to the evaluation is frequently involved. Instructing: Teaching subject matter to others, or training others through explanation, demonstration and supervised practice; or making recommendations on the basis of technical disciplines. Serving: Attending to the needs, requests, or the expressed or implicit wishes of people. Compiling: Gathering, collating, or classifying information about data, people or things. Reporting and/or carrying out a prescribed action in relation to information is frequently involved. Things – Manipulating: Using body members, tools or special devices to work, move, guide, or place objects or materials. Involves some latitude for judgment with regard to precision attained and selecting appropriate tool, object, or material. Must be proficient in Reasoning, Math, Reading, Writing, and Speaking: Speak with poise, voice control and confidence using correct English and well-modulated voice. Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home. For over 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been a trusted, nonprofit healthcare provider serving Northeastern Connecticut . What began as a small infirmary has grown into the region’s leading integrated healthcare system - recognized for delivering compassionate, high-quality care close to home. Today, our team of over 1,100 dedicated employees - including more than 300 skilled physicians, surgeons, and specialists - proudly deliver a full continuum of care, from primary and specialty services to homecare and hospice, meeting the evolving needs of our patients at every stage of life. What sets us apart is our commitment not only to the communities we serve, but also to the people who power our mission. At Day Kimball Health, we cultivate a supportive, inclusive workplace culture where healthcare professionals are empowered to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful difference every day. Every voice is valued. Every contribution matters. Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare or seeking your next opportunity, a career at Day Kimball Health offers more than a job - it’s a chance to build lasting relationships, give back to your community, and create impact beyond your shift. Come grow with a team that calls this community home. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be part of an organization that values both personal and professional development. Make a real impact on your career, your team, and your community. Apply today. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.
Day Kimball Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Job, Per Diem, Maternal Child Health

Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Per Diem Registered Nurse to join our Maternal Child Health department in Putnam, CT! Per Diem Requirement: Per diem employees are expected to work a minimum of 32 hours per month. Registered Nurse (RN) Benefits Summary: Sick Time 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution Pet Insurance Shift Differential Pay for Performance Registered Nurse (RN) Job Summary: As the Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a vital member of a dynamic team responsible for diagnosing responses to actual or potential health problems and for providing basic supportive, and restorative care through use of the nursing process. Our nursing model is relationship based, which allows for a stronger connection between the patient and caregiver, and a more individualized, appropriate type of care. You will also discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect, and—most importantly—a fulfilling career. Registered Nurse (RN) Job Responsibilities: Accountable for planning, implementing, evaluating, and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients in our Maternal Child Health Unit. Assesses the health status of patients/families by means of comprehensive health history and physical examination Initiates selected therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, consultations, and laboratory examination, interprets findings, and alters plan of care according to collaborative practice agreement and protocols in designated area Educates and counsels in the areas of health promotion, maintenance, disease prevention, and management of acute/chronic illnesses Documents findings and plan of care in the patient's medical record Consults with physician per established Day Kimball Hospital policy Intervenes to provide a safe environment and evaluates effectiveness of intervention for patients Recognizes unsafe and life-threatening situations and how to intervene appropriately Demonstrates skills in critical thinking, effective communication, organizational skills, problem solving, and ability to make appropriate independent decisions Working knowledge of applicable Standards of Practice Demonstrates compassionate customer service and ability to meet the needs and expectations of patients and health care colleagues Solid foundation in evaluating plans of care and reformulating as necessary Registered Nurse (RN) Education and Experience Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing is required Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the state of Connecticut is required Labor and Delivery experience preferred American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent is required; if not currently certified, must obtain within three (3) months of employment American Academy of Pediatrics Neonatal Resuscitation certification is required within three (3) months of employment Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home. For nearly 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment. Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in Northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as a Maternal Child Health Registered Nurse and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference! #RegisteredNurse #Nurse #RN #MaternalChildHealthRN #MaternalChildHealthNurse #LaborndDeliveryRN #LaborandDeliveryNurse
Day Kimball Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Job, Part Time Nights, 24-Hours, Medical Surgical Unit- Sign-On Bonus

Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Part Time Night Shift 24-Hours Medical Surgical Unit job in Putnam, CT. This position is offering a prorated sign-on bonus of $9,000 for eligible external applicants. Registered Nurse Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Pharmacy Plan Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account Accident & Critical Illness Coverage 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution Vacation Time Sick Days Paid Holidays Education Reimbursement Pet Insurance Additional Benefits Registered Nurse (RN) Job Summary: As the Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN), you will be responsible for diagnosing responses to actual or potential health problems and for providing basic emergent, supportive, and restorative care through the use of our nursing process. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned responsibility. Registered Nurse (RN) Job Responsibilities: According to age and developmental level of the patient, systematically assesses the patient's physical, psycho-social, emotional, cultural, spiritual and discharge needs. Utilizes effective oral and written communication skills to include completeness and accuracy of documentation. Demonstrates accurate technical skill and operational knowledge of patient care equipment and procedure. Evaluates the plan of care and reformulates the goals as necessary. Develops and implements a plan of care for each patient. Recognizes unsafe and life-threatening situations and intervenes appropriately. Registered Nurse (RN) Education and Experience Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Connecticut required. Current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent within 3 months of hire required. Current NVCIT (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training) certification or within 3 months of hire required. Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home. For over 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment. Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in Northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as a Medical Surgical Unit Registered Nurse and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference! #RegisteredNurse #Nurse #RN #MedSurgRN #MedicalSurgicalRN #MedSurgNurse #MedicalSurgicalNurse
SCA Health

Registered Nurse Pre-Assessment Testing II, Part-Time - The Endoscopy Center

$30 - $45 / hour
Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it . Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values : Clinical quality Integrity Service excellence Teamwork Accountability Continuous improvement Inclusion Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will . Responsibilities We are actively hiring for an Registered Nurse Pre-Assessment Testing. Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA . Describe the underlying pathophysiology of commonly encountered disease processes. Describe the physiology associated with various anesthesia techniques and surgical or procedural interventions. Develop an individualized perianesthesia plan of care by implementing: C ommunicating the patient’s current status throughout the perianesthesia continuum of care. Evaluating the patient’s past medical history and surgical plan using the PAT anesthesia protocols Interviewing pre-operative patients to gather necessary data to assist for admission Reviewing all preoperative test results and notifying physicians when results are outside normal limits or incomplete. Serving as initial and primary contact for referral sources to direct screening and clearance of patients scheduled for, or potentially to be scheduled for procedures. Understanding medications and their actions and educating the patient on which medications need to be taken day of surgery. Demonstrating safe operation of equipment and machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation. Speaking up with safety concerns acting as the patient’s advocate. Handling specimens according to facility policy and procedures. Adhering to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment. A dministering medications safely and correctly by using the 8 -rights of safe medication administration. P erforming interventions to maintain the integrity of the patient’s wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels . Providing nursing and appropriate monitoring in accordance with policies and procedures. P erforming interventions to protect patient from infection. M anaging patient’s other co-morbid conditions as applicable. Assessing the knowledge level of the patient or designated support person. Providing education regarding the expected psychosocial response, nutritional management, medical management, pain management, wound management, and expected responses to the operative or invasive procedure. I nvolving patient or designated support person actively in decisions affecting his or her perioperative plan of care and the rehabilitation process. P rotecting patient’s rights, dignity, and privacy. P roviding age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice; and Complying with Universal Protocol and facility site validation and time-out policy. Evaluate the patient’s progress toward attaining outcomes. Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient’s condition and response to care. Delegate tasks according to the state Nurse Practice Act (if applicable), state board of nursing or professional registration requirements, state laws, and job descriptions. Document episode of care completely, accurately, and legibly. Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the perioperative team and other stakeholders. Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning patient care. Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects. Participate in the performance appraisal process. Use p roblem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members. Maintain required competencies. Pursue professional growth. Act as a pati ent advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information. Comply with SCA and facility policies and procedures when providing patient care . Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles . Demonstrate fiscal responsibility. Perform all other duties as assigned . Qualifications Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing. One year of pre-op, PACU , and/or medical / surgical nursing experience required. Current state licensure to practice within good standings. Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS/BCLS certification. Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification. Successful completion of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course is required when pediatric care is included in the facility scope services within 90 days of employment or documentation of current PALS certification. Specialty certification in Perioperative or perianesthesia Nursing is preferred. USD $30.00/Hr. USD $45.00/Hr.
Day Kimball Health

Registered Nurse (RN), Part Time Nights, 32 Hours, Inpatient Psych 25k Sign on Bonus

Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Registered Nurse for the Behavioral Health Services Part Time Night Shift 32-Hours job in Putnam, CT. This position is eligible up to a $25,000 sign on bonus! Registered Nurse (RN) Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Pharmacy Plan Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account Accident & Critical Illness Coverage 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution Vacation Time Sick Days Paid Holidays Education Reimbursement Pet Insurance Additional Benefits Registered Nurse (RN) Job Summary: As the Behavioral Health Services Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a vital member of a dynamic team responsible for diagnosing responses to actual or potential health problems and for providing basic emergent, supportive, and restorative care through use of the nursing process. Our nursing model is relationship based, which allows for a stronger connection between the patient and caregiver, and a more individualized, appropriate type of care. You will also discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect, and—most importantly—a fulfilling career. Registered Nurse (RN) Job Responsibilities: Accountable for planning, implementing, evaluating, and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients in our Psychiatric Inpatient Program. Assesses the health status of patients/families by means of comprehensive health history and physical examination. Initiates selected therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, consultations, and laboratory examination, interprets findings, and alters plan of care according to collaborative practice agreement and protocols in designated area. Educates and counsels in the areas of health promotion, maintenance, disease prevention, and management of acute/chronic illnesses. Documents findings and plan of care in the patient's medical record. Consults with physician per established Day Kimball Hospital policy. Intervenes to provide a safe environment and evaluates effectiveness of intervention for patients. Registered Nurse (RN) Education and Experience Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing is required. Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the state of Connecticut is required. American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent is required; if not currently certified, must obtain within three (3) months of employment. Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area. Current NVCIT (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training) certification or within 3 months of hire required. Registered Nurse (RN) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Trained and competent in responding to events where a patient is out of control or exhibiting inappropriate behavior; ability to de-escalate volatile situations. Demonstrated level of psychological and emotional tolerance and an even temperament in crisis situations. Knowledge in Psychiatric Nursing. Demonstrated skills in critical thinking, effective communication, organizational skills, problem solving, and ability to make appropriate independent decisions. Working knowledge of applicable Standards of Practice. Demonstrated compassionate customer service and ability to meet the needs and expectations of patients and health care colleagues. Solid foundation in evaluating plans of care and reformulating as necessary. Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home. For over 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment. Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in Northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as a Behavioral Health Services Registered Nurse and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference! #RegisteredNurse #Nurse #RN #PIPRN #BHRN #BehavioralHealthNurse #PsychiatricInpatientRN
Heywood Healthcare

Manager of Case Management, Case Management, 40-Hours, Days, 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday, No weekends or holidays, Massachusetts RN License Required, $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! This position may be eligible for a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus! Hours: 40-Hours, Days, 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday, No weekends or holidays $45.19 - $59.63 Disclaimer: We are committed to equitable and transparent compensation practices. The salary range for this position reflects our good-faith estimate of base pay at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. We regularly review our compensation structures to ensure fairness and consistency across our organization. Job Summary: As a member of the Heywood Healthcare Family, The Manager of Case Management is responsible for the provision of service for Case Management, Social Service, and Utilization Management for Heywood Healthcare (Heywood and Athol Hospital. Oversight includes the Swing Bed Program in conjunction with the Swing Bed Coordinator at Athol Hospital, a critical access hospital. The Manager will provide leadership, direction, and support for discharge planning, social work, utilization review, cost-effectiveness, accountability, and best practice. The Manager will work collaboratively with community and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Management Provides coaching and education for staff so that they can meet/exceed performance expectations, such as: Develop and implement performance improvement plans in collaboration with the Director. Provide constructive feedback to employees. Ensures that employee skills match job requirements. Completes all employee performance evaluations by evaluation due dates. Oversees daily operations to meet the vision of providing service to the community, such as: Improves patient and/or customer satisfaction. Responds to customer requests and concerns in a timely and effective manner. Meets/exceeds customer expectations so that the customers select and recommend Heywood Hospital as their primary source of healthcare, such as: Utilizes customer satisfaction data to develop and anticipate customer service systems. Staffing patterns and work flow design match customer requirements. Manages resources to ensure adequate resources and future growth, such as: Develops and maintains department budget in conjunction with the Director. Monitors OT and justifies variances to the budget. Review and approval payroll weekly. Interviews, hires, and onboarding new staff. Reduces costs and/or increases revenues. Collaborates/coordinates projects/activities with other departments, teams, and task forces to build a team approach to healthcare delivery, such as: Participates on task forces, PI teams, committees, etc. Leads task forces, PI teams, committees, etc. Manager of Case Management Acts as a resource for the care transitions department. Demonstrates the clinical expertise necessary to perform as a role model for staff. Provides feedback to staff during daily rounds concerning: level of care, ABN/HINN notices, and care progression. Lead and direct all case management and social services activities, ensuring patient care coordination and adherence to clinical protocols and regulatory standards. Reviews department clinical services and operations, and tracks case management and social services activity. Identifies areas for performance improvement by examining productivity and workload within each department. Coaches, mentors and assesses staff in service delivery. Develops and implements Utilization Review based on internal data collection, data received from external agencies, physician advisors and the medical director. Analyzes appropriateness of resource utilization and communicates findings. Maintains necessary levels of staff qualifications, competencies, staffing levels, regulatory compliance, individual development plans, continuing education and performance appraisal. Manages resource use and provides input to Director regarding expense and revenue decisions. Monitors outcomes and staffing needs to adequately allocate personnel resources. Ensures department achieves goals and objectives by developing scope of service and policies/procedures, establishing/maintaining effective relationships with physicians/APPs, and collaborating with other disciplines. Assesses goals and utilizes data to effect corrective action. Ensures appropriateness of admissions and proper reimbursement. Works collaboratively with finance. Ensures proper discharge planning for a smooth transition post-acute care. Reviews and presents data relative to avoidable days, denials, length of stay and other key metrics to leadership. Perform internal audits to ensure compliance with organizational and state/federal practices, policies, and regulations. Assists Director with developing and/or revising policies and procedures to comply with regulations and best practice. Other duties as assigned. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement, motivation, flexibility, concern for order, initiative, self-confidence, self control, and customer service orientation, interpersonal effectiveness, analytical and information seeking. Functional Demands Physical Requirements Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands). Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education BSN required or must matriculate within 1 year of hire; MSN preferred. Minimum License and Certifications Registered nurse required with an active Massachusetts license Case Management Certification preferred Minimum Work Experience Previous management experience required Five or more years of case management experience Minimum 3 years of Acute Care Inpatient Case Management experience required Required Skills Previous UR/QA experience required InterQual experience preferred. Must have effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Discharge planning experience as it pertains to the care transitions, referral process, patient preference/choice services, patient & family satisfaction, post-discharge follow-up, etc. Provides administrative and Swing Bed admission oversight responsibilities; leadership experience a plus.
UMass Memorial Health

Registered Nurse, Oncology Infusion, Per Diem

$39.54 - $74.06 / hour
Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $39.54 - $74.06 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: Monday through Friday Scheduled Hours: 8a-430p Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 8.5 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 0 Cost Center: 24060 - 4126 Outpatient Infusion Cen Pharm Union: MNA-HealthAlliance Burbank (Massachusetts Nurses Association) 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. Responsible for the planning, delivery and management of direct patient care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Utilizes the Nursing Process for the delivery and management of patient’s care from Admission to Discharge, appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population. 2. Performs patient assessment/reassessment according to standard procedure. 3. Develops and coordinates individual plan of care including discharge planning. 4. Directs, supervises, coordinates and evaluate nursing care within assigned clinical setting. 5. Delegates appropriately to others in accordance with job description and competency level. 6. Documents patient care according to standard procedure. 7. Develops, implements/coordinates and documents Education Plan for patient/family/ significant other. 8. Ensures quality and continuity of care through collaboration with other health care providers. 9. Administers medications, performs treatments, therapies and operates equipment according to policy and procedure. Assists physician with treatment and procedures and special tests as required or directed. 10. Participates in and supports Nursing Governance activities. 11. Assumes responsibility for professional growth. Assists in education and development of staff. 12. Participates in performance improvement initiatives and demonstrate the use of quality improvement in daily operations. 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, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and 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. Current Massachusetts Nursing licensure and registration. 2. BLS is a requirement for every RN unless advance cardiac life support (ACLS) certification is current, in addition to any unit specific certifications and competencies. Preferred : 1. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing highly preferred. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing. 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 medium. 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.
Prime Healthcare

Registered Nurse

Overview At Landmark Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Landmark Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Landmark Medical Center is a 214-bed acute care hospital in Woonsocket, RI. The hospital has been “A”rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as the "Woonsocket Hospital," Landmark Medical Center has been serving the communities of northern Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts since 1873. Learn more at www.landmarkmedical.org. 32hrs/week 10:45pm - 7:15am Responsibilities The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing care in Telemetry. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her patients in the Emergency Department. He / She communicates with the physician about the changes in the patient’s clinical condition including results of the diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is capable of responding quickly and accurately to changes in the condition and/or response to treatment. Is knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult abuse to appropriate agencies and Hospital Social Worker. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Current and valid state RN License.2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.3. Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current. 4. Current PALS certificate and/or ENPC 30 days upon hire and maintain current. 5. Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire. 6. Minimum of one year experience as a staff nurse RN in an acute care hospital setting; E.R. setting preferred.7. Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) preferred.8. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below): 1. In Paramedic Base Station ED: MICN within 12 months of hire and maintain current. 2. EDAP certified facilities: Completion of emergency pediatric course 1 and 2 within 6 months of hire.3. Non-OB facilities: NRP certificate 90 days upon hire and maintain current.4. Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNNC) within 12 months of hire required. Employment Status Part Time > 59 Shift Evenings Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Heywood Healthcare

Manager of Case Management, Heywood Case Management, 40-Hours, Days, 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday, No weekends or holidays, Massachusetts RN License Required, $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

$45.19 - $59.63 / hour
Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! This position may be eligible for a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus! Hours: 40-Hours, Days, 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday, No weekends or holidays $45.19 - $59.63 Disclaimer: We are committed to equitable and transparent compensation practices. The salary range for this position reflects our good-faith estimate of base pay at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. We regularly review our compensation structures to ensure fairness and consistency across our organization. Job Summary: As a member of the Heywood Healthcare Family, The Manager of Case Management is responsible for the provision of service for Case Management, Social Service, and Utilization Management for Heywood Healthcare (Heywood and Athol Hospital. Oversight includes the Swing Bed Program in conjunction with the Swing Bed Coordinator at Athol Hospital, a critical access hospital. The Manager will provide leadership, direction, and support for discharge planning, social work, utilization review, cost-effectiveness, accountability, and best practice. The Manager will work collaboratively with community and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Management Provides coaching and education for staff so that they can meet/exceed performance expectations, such as: Develop and implement performance improvement plans in collaboration with the Director. Provide constructive feedback to employees. Ensures that employee skills match job requirements. Completes all employee performance evaluations by evaluation due dates. Oversees daily operations to meet the vision of providing service to the community, such as: Improves patient and/or customer satisfaction. Responds to customer requests and concerns in a timely and effective manner. Meets/exceeds customer expectations so that the customers select and recommend Heywood Hospital as their primary source of healthcare, such as: Utilizes customer satisfaction data to develop and anticipate customer service systems. Staffing patterns and work flow design match customer requirements. Manages resources to ensure adequate resources and future growth, such as: Develops and maintains department budget in conjunction with the Director. Monitors OT and justifies variances to the budget. Review and approval payroll weekly. Interviews, hires, and onboarding new staff. Reduces costs and/or increases revenues. Collaborates/coordinates projects/activities with other departments, teams, and task forces to build a team approach to healthcare delivery, such as: Participates on task forces, PI teams, committees, etc. Leads task forces, PI teams, committees, etc. Manager of Case Management Acts as a resource for the care transitions department. Demonstrates the clinical expertise necessary to perform as a role model for staff. Provides feedback to staff during daily rounds concerning: level of care, ABN/HINN notices, and care progression. Lead and direct all case management and social services activities, ensuring patient care coordination and adherence to clinical protocols and regulatory standards. Reviews department clinical services and operations, and tracks case management and social services activity. Identifies areas for performance improvement by examining productivity and workload within each department. Coaches, mentors and assesses staff in service delivery. Develops and implements Utilization Review based on internal data collection, data received from external agencies, physician advisors and the medical director. Analyzes appropriateness of resource utilization and communicates findings. Maintains necessary levels of staff qualifications, competencies, staffing levels, regulatory compliance, individual development plans, continuing education and performance appraisal. Manages resource use and provides input to Director regarding expense and revenue decisions. Monitors outcomes and staffing needs to adequately allocate personnel resources. Ensures department achieves goals and objectives by developing scope of service and policies/procedures, establishing/maintaining effective relationships with physicians/APPs, and collaborating with other disciplines. Assesses goals and utilizes data to effect corrective action. Ensures appropriateness of admissions and proper reimbursement. Works collaboratively with finance. Ensures proper discharge planning for a smooth transition post-acute care. Reviews and presents data relative to avoidable days, denials, length of stay and other key metrics to leadership. Perform internal audits to ensure compliance with organizational and state/federal practices, policies, and regulations. Assists Director with developing and/or revising policies and procedures to comply with regulations and best practice. Other duties as assigned. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement, motivation, flexibility, concern for order, initiative, self-confidence, self control, and customer service orientation, interpersonal effectiveness, analytical and information seeking. Functional Demands Physical Requirements Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands). Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education BSN required or must matriculate within 1 year of hire; MSN preferred. Minimum License and Certifications Registered nurse required with an active Massachusetts license Case Management Certification preferred Minimum Work Experience Previous management experience required Five or more years of case management experience Minimum 3 years of Acute Care Inpatient Case Management experience required Required Skills Previous UR/QA experience required InterQual experience preferred. Must have effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Discharge planning experience as it pertains to the care transitions, referral process, patient preference/choice services, patient & family satisfaction, post-discharge follow-up, etc. Provides administrative and Swing Bed admission oversight responsibilities; leadership experience a plus.
Fallon Health

Assessment Nurse Case Manager - Fitchburg/Gardner

Overview About us: Fallon Health is a company that cares. We prioritize our members—always—making sure they get the care they need and deserve. Founded in 1977 in Worcester, Massachusetts, Fallon Health delivers equitable, high-quality, coordinated care and is continually rated among the nation’s top health plans for member experience, service, and clinical quality. We believe our individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression, and unique capabilities allow us to better serve our members. We embrace and encourage differences in age, race, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, physical and mental ability, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, and other characteristics that make people unique. Today, guided by our mission of improving health and inspiring hope, we strive to be the leading provider of government-sponsored health insurance programs—including Medicare, Medicaid, and PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly)— in the region. Learn more at fallonhealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. Brief summary of purpose: The Assessment Nurse Case Manager completes face-to-face home visits for new enrollees within 30 days of enrollment to onboard and completes regulatory assessments. The Assessment Nurse Case Manager completes in person Health Risk Assessments (HRAs) in accordance with members assigned frequency. The Assessment Nurse Case Manager completes all new Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Assessments using the integrated time for task tool and well as yearly PCA reevaluations. The Assessment Nurse Case Manager is also responsible for the timely and accurate submission of yearly (and when there is a significant change in status) MDS assessments. Assessments are done primarily in person but may at times be completed telephonically. Responsibilities Overview Conducts home visits for onboarding and regulatory assessments. Completes HRAs and PCA assessments. Submits MDS assessments. Provides education on NaviCare case management program. Conducts telephonic assessments when appropriate. Collaborates with Care Team. Completes LTSS evaluations and collaborates with UM. Member Assessment, Education & Advocacy Conducts in-home assessments with motivational and culturally sensitive interviewing. Performs medication reconciliation. Completes State-required assessment tools per contract. Conducts functional assessments for LTSS programs. Participates in training and audits. Completes telephonic/virtual assessments. Maintains program/policy knowledge to educate members. Supports HEDIS, Medicare 5 Star, and other initiatives. Qualifications Education: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing mandatory and a Bachelors (or advanced) degree in nursing or a health care related field preferred. License : Active, unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts Certification : Certification in Case Management strongly desired Other : Driving your personal motor vehicle is an essential job function of this position and the following requirements apply: Must possess a valid drivers’ license Must attest to no disqualifiers per Driver Safety Policy Must possess and provide proof of minimal state required auto insurance Must have reliable transportation Experience: 1+ years of clinical RN experience with complex medical, behavioral, and social co-morbidities. Ability to conduct assessments in-person and telehealth. Ability to work on interdisciplinary teams. Skill in screening social determinants of health. Strong communication and interviewing skills. Problem-solving skills and adaptability. Knowledge or willingness to learn regulatory requirements. Preferred experience: Home Health, OASIS/MDS, Medicare/Medicaid, face-to-face member interactions. Reliable home internet. Pay Range Disclosure: In accordance with the Massachusetts Wage Transparency Act, the pay range for this position is $95,000 - $100,000 per year, which reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay at the time of posting. Final compensation will depend on the candidate’s experience, skills, and fit with the role’s responsibilities. Fallon Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #P01
American Medical Associates

Director of Nursing

$150,000 / year
Director of Nursing-SNF/LTC Located in Fitchburg, MA **APPLY TODAY** Salary Up To $150K Per Year; BASED ON EXPERIENCE Requirements of the Director of Nursing: Must have valid Massachusetts RN License Prior experience as a Director of Nursing preferred Must have strong clinical background and knowledge Proven Leadership & Management skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Responsibilities of the Director of Nursing: Supervising all nursing staff Overseeing department budgets Reporting to higher management in the healthcare facilities Maintaining high standards of care for all patients Managing patients’ data and medical records as confidential records Communicating with doctors, patients and family members about patient health Recruiting, training and onboarding new nursing staff Providing ongoing education classes Implementing new procedures and training Nurses on policies #3188
UMass Memorial Health

Registered Nurse, Oncology Infusion, 32hrs, Days

$39.54 - $74.06 / hour
Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $39.54 - $74.06 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: Monday through Friday Scheduled Hours: 8A-430P Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 32 Cost Center: 24060 - 4126 Outpatient Infusion Cen Pharm Union: MNA-HealthAlliance Burbank (Massachusetts Nurses Association) 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. Responsible for the planning, delivery and management of direct patient care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Utilizes the Nursing Process for the delivery and management of patient’s care from Admission to Discharge, appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population. 2. Performs patient assessment/reassessment according to standard procedure. 3. Develops and coordinates individual plan of care including discharge planning. 4. Directs, supervises, coordinates and evaluate nursing care within assigned clinical setting. 5. Delegates appropriately to others in accordance with job description and competency level. 6. Documents patient care according to standard procedure. 7. Develops, implements/coordinates and documents Education Plan for patient/family/ significant other. 8. Ensures quality and continuity of care through collaboration with other health care providers. 9. Administers medications, performs treatments, therapies and operates equipment according to policy and procedure. Assists physician with treatment and procedures and special tests as required or directed. 10. Participates in and supports Nursing Governance activities. 11. Assumes responsibility for professional growth. Assists in education and development of staff. 12. Participates in performance improvement initiatives and demonstrate the use of quality improvement in daily operations. 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, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and 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. Current Massachusetts Nursing licensure and registration. 2. BLS is a requirement for every RN unless advance cardiac life support (ACLS) certification is current, in addition to any unit specific certifications and competencies. Preferred : 1. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing highly preferred. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing. 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 medium. Position requires work indoors in a patient care environment. Addendum for Milford Regional: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Current Massachusetts Nursing licensure and registration. 2. BLS through either American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) is a requirement for every RN within 30 days of hire. 3. ACLS through American Heart Association (AHA) required in select areas (Gannett, MP1, ICU, ED, Cath Lab, Endo, IR, PACU, Float Pool) within 6 months or first scheduled course offering whichever is sooner. 4. PALS through American Heart Association (AHA) required in select areas (PACU, ED) within 6 months or first scheduled course offering whichever is sooner. 5. NRP Advanced Provider through American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) required in select areas (Maternity) within 6 months or first scheduled course offering whichever is sooner. Preferred: 1. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing highly preferred. 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.
Prime Healthcare

Registered Nurse

Overview At Landmark Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Landmark Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Landmark Medical Center is a 214-bed acute care hospital in Woonsocket, RI. The hospital has been “A”rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as the "Woonsocket Hospital," Landmark Medical Center has been serving the communities of northern Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts since 1873. Learn more at www.landmarkmedical.org. 24hrs/week 6:45am - 3:15pm Responsibilities Registered nurses (RNs) perform basic duties that include treating patients, educating patients about mental and medical conditions, and providing advice and emotional support to patients’ and/or family members, running therapeutic groups, psychiatric crisis intervention, seclusion and restraint of patients. RNs record patients’ medical histories and symptoms, help to perform diagnostic tests and analyze results, operate medical machinery, administer treatment and medications, and help with patient follow-up and rehabilitation. RNs teach patients and their families how to manage their illness or injury, diet and exercise programs, and self-administration of medication and physical therapy. Other related duties. tient behavioral health units. 5. Working knowledge of the continuum of care for behavioral health care. 6. Behavioral Violence Prevention within 6 months of hire and maintain current annually Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Must have current and valid State license as a Registered Nurse.2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.3. Working knowledge of Mental Health Laws and practice standards. 4. Working knowledge of interdisciplinary treatment team process, behavioral health programming and daily nursing functions for inpatient and outpatient behavioral health units. 5. Working knowledge of the continuum of care for behavioral health care. Employment Status Part Time < 60 Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Prime Healthcare

Registered Nurse - Recovery

Overview At Landmark Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Landmark Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Landmark Medical Center is a 214-bed acute care hospital in Woonsocket, RI. The hospital has been “A”rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as the "Woonsocket Hospital," Landmark Medical Center has been serving the communities of northern Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts since 1873. Learn more at www.landmarkmedical.org. Responsibilities The PACU RN is accountable directly to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for all patients within the PACU scope of services. The Registered Nurse also coordinates the post-operative care of the patient with the surgeon and anesthesiologist, directs and guides other personnel while maintaining standards of care in the PACU. He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient's clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Works with other departments and co-workers to provide quality patient care across the continuum, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization. Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures. Responsible for participation in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services. Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate. Qualifications Education and Work Experience 1. Current and valid state RN License.2. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.3. ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.4. PALS (AHA) certificate preferred.5. Previous Critical Care or PACU experience or minimum of one year on the job training.6. Critical Care RN (CCRN) preferred. 7. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Employment Status Per Diem Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
UMass Memorial Health

Registered Nurse, Health Alliance Clinton, Emergency Department, 36hrs, 7pm-730am

$39.54 - $74.06 / hour
Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $39.54 - $74.06 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, Weekends - Every Third Weekend Scheduled Hours: 7p-7:30a Shift: 3 - Night Shift, 12 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 36 Cost Center: 24050 - 2340 Emergency Room Union: MNA-HealthAlliance Leominster (Massachusetts Nurses Association) 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. NEW, increased hourly rates! $9000.00 sign on bonus! A member of the talent acquisition team will provides details on eligibility during the interview process. HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital is part of the UMass Memorial Health Care system. Serving northern central Massachusetts, we are committed to improving the health of people through excellence in care and comprehensive health services. By exploring careers with us, you are committed to giving your best to our patients, our community and everyone working on our HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital Care Team. Whatever your career choice, know that at HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital you can make a difference. GENERAL SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse is responsible for the planning, delivery and management of direct patient care using the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice within a specific unit or clinical area. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Nursing Process: Utilizes the nursing process for the delivery and management of patient’s care. Maintains assignment of patients and caseload according to unit guidelines and established standards of practice. Uses positive customer service skills when communicating with patient and patient’s family. Utilizes the nursing process for the delivery and management of the patient’s care. Utilizes clinical reasoning and critical thinking. Involves patient, family/significant others and other disciplines in decision making related to the patient’s plan of care. Serves as a patient and family advocate. Implements interventions consistent with hospital standards of practice and prescribed medical plan of care and evidence based practice . Documents the patient assessment, plan of care, and response to intervention. Meets all unit documentation standards. Communicates and coordinates the patient’s plan of care to ensure continuity of care. Maintains competency in management of clinical emergencies. Provides complete communications in SBAR format (Situation, background, assessment, recommendations) to relieving staff members and demonstrates advanced planning for the patient. Navigates through the critical elements of the patient medical record software and HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital Intranet. Clinical Practice: Demonstrates/applies the skill and judgment necessary to implement the medical/nursing plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures necessary for the care of the patient. Bases clinical practice on evidence, unit guidelines, and professional standards to improve the quality of care and to guide clinical judgments. Demonstrates essential knowledge of pharmacology/medications in administering drugs and monitoring the patient’s response. Maintains competency with technology and equipment. Utilizes equipment in a safe manner. Uses appropriate infection control and safety practices in all duties. Acts as a charge nurse as requested by the nursing management team. Collaboration: Delegates responsibilities to others according to Massachusetts general laws and practice guidelines with an understanding of their roles, knowledge and capabilities. Facilitates cooperative and collaborative relationships among the various disciplines and departments to ensure effective quality patient care. Works weekends, holidays and off-shifts as required by unit staffing needs. Climate: Influences others by establishing a climate for optimal patient care, mutually supportive collegial relationships and professional development. Holds self accountable for professional practice. Presents self in a calm and professional manner and effectively verbalizes relevant problems during daily interactions, and/or staff meetings. Interacts and copes effectively with diverse populations in stressful situations resulting from trauma and illness. Participates in performance improvement activities utilizing principles to support and improve patient care. Demonstrates knowledge of unit goals and is active in committees and projects to achieve these goals. Attends and actively participates in staff meetings. Accepts responsibility for reading staff meeting minutes when not able to attend. Keeps current with literature regarding changing practices, interventions and best practices in patient care. Assumes responsibility for seeking out educational and professional opportunities for personal learning needs and growth. Assumes responsibility for meeting mandatory education requirements and unit specific education and competencies. Acts as a preceptor as requested. Job duties for all positions: The individual must support the mission, vision, and goals of HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital and serves as a role model for the CARES - It Happens Here customer service initiative. Demonstrates excellent work attendance and attends and actively participates in a variety of meetings and training sessions as required. Demonstrates a friendly, responsive, service-minded attitude to all customers. Communicates ideas effectively. Shares information and keeps others properly informed. Gives, and is open to useful feedback. Adheres to the HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital Code of Conduct and Behavior Standards. Complies with established policies and procedures and all health and safety requirements. Maintains, and fosters, a clean, safe work environment. Actively contributes to the development and application of process improvements. Maintains a collaborative, team relationship with peers and colleagues in order to effectively contribute to the group’s achievement of goals and to help foster a positive work environment. Demonstrates respect for the diversity of patient and employee populations. Supports and encourages diverse points of view, work and lifestyles. Practices cost containment and fiscal responsibility through the efficient use of supplies, equipment, time, etc. Performs a variety of related duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS : 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 process, 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 the unit guidelines and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Ability to lead, guide and motivate staff. Ability to read, write and speak clearly in English. EDUCATION: Must be a graduate of a recognized school of Nursing A Bachelor’s degree (BSN) in Nursing is preferred. EXPERIENCE: 2-3 years of Nursing experience preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience, which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed above, may be substituted for the above education and experience requirements . LICENSES, ETC.: Must have a current Massachusetts Registered Nurse License. Certification in a nursing specialty desired 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.