Nursing Jobs in Coolidge Corner South Side, MA

Hebrew Senior Life Boston, MA

Staff RN

$32.13 - $48.20 / hour

Job Description: I. Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The RN is an integral member of the clinical support team, collaborating with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of patients. The RN is an active supporter of the culture change initiatives and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the RN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife, recognizing patients’ dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are active participants in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, striving to make every patient encounter a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity while ensuring the provision of safe, efficient, and high-quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion in all interactions with patients and with families Articulates the importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and the ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high-quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor others to achieve high-quality care III. Position Responsibilities: Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice and HSL core competencies Collaborates with other members of the clinical support team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible Ensures adherence to the plan of care, revises as necessary, and ensures the plan accurately reflects an individualized approach to patient’s needs Documents appropriately in the electronic medical record Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the licensed practical nurse and the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities in problem resolution Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the elder assistants in the units Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit and neighborhood Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practice and regulatory matters Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care Participates in performance improvement projects Participate and assists with activities (i.e. assist with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to all staff, i.e. PCAs and LPNs May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities. Responsibilities may include: Giving the shift report to the incoming staff Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to the assigned unit during the shift Delegate assignments to the team assigned to the shift Initiate necessary reports, including DPH, incident reports, and concern resolutions Assure completion of admission or discharge during the shift Attend rounds (wound, physician, etc) Provides oversight of LPN assessments (as assigned) and co-signs nursing assessments and initial care plans. If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN, or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educating other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would conform to the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. IV. Qualifications : Graduate of an approved school of nursing required; BSN preferred Current Massachusetts license as an R.N. in good standing Previous experience preferred Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required Must be a professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious, and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition, and be able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment with a sense of humor. Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must be creative and proactive yet disciplined, discriminant, and able to streamline work volume to maintain bottom-line efforts in the midst of multi-tasking and daily re-prioritizing. Must have the ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change Computer literacy required Excellent English language skills, written and verbal Remote Type Salary Range: $32.13 - $48.20

RN

Hebrew Senior Life Boston, MA

Registered Nurse FT Evening

$32.13 - $48.20 / hour

Job Description: I. Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The RN is an integral member of the clinical support team, collaborating with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of patients. The RN is an active supporter of the culture change initiatives and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the RN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife, recognizing patients’ dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are active participants in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, striving to make every patient encounter a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity while ensuring the provision of safe, efficient, and high-quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion in all interactions with patients and with families Articulates the importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and the ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high-quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor others to achieve high-quality care III. Position Responsibilities: Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice and HSL core competencies Collaborates with other members of the clinical support team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible Ensures adherence to the plan of care, revises as necessary, and ensures the plan accurately reflects an individualized approach to patient’s needs Documents appropriately in the electronic medical record Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the licensed practical nurse and the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities in problem resolution Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the elder assistants in the units Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit and neighborhood Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practice and regulatory matters Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care Participates in performance improvement projects Participate and assists with activities (i.e. assist with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to all staff, i.e. PCAs and LPNs May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities. Responsibilities may include: Giving the shift report to the incoming staff Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to the assigned unit during the shift Delegate assignments to the team assigned to the shift Initiate necessary reports, including DPH, incident reports, and concern resolutions Assure completion of admission or discharge during the shift Attend rounds (wound, physician, etc) Provides oversight of LPN assessments (as assigned) and co-signs nursing assessments and initial care plans. If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN, or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educating other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would conform to the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. IV. Qualifications : Graduate of an approved school of nursing required; BSN preferred Current Massachusetts license as an R.N. in good standing Previous experience preferred Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required Must be a professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious, and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition, and be able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment with a sense of humor. Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must be creative and proactive yet disciplined, discriminant, and able to streamline work volume to maintain bottom-line efforts in the midst of multi-tasking and daily re-prioritizing. Must have the ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change Computer literacy required Excellent English language skills, written and verbal Remote Type Salary Range: $32.13 - $48.20

Physician Assistant - Primary Care

Kennedy Community Health Center Milford, MA

$110,000 - $120,000 / year

Are you looking for a meaningful career caring for our communities most vulnerable populations? The Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center is one of the largest community health centers in Massachusetts serving Worcester, Framingham, Milford and the surrounding communities. We are a thriving and growing organization, and our team is expanding across sites to support this growth. As an employer of choice, our inclusive workplace environment fosters teamwork, accountability and respect and supports the growth and development of each employee. We are an equal opportunity employer and embrace the richness of the cultures of our staff and community. You are a good fit for our team if you’re passionate about helping people live healthier lives and enjoy working in a supportive, team-based environment. Job Summary : The Physician Assistant provides comprehensive primary care to patients within an outpatient environment. They will coordinate the care of patients under the supervision of a Board-Certified Physician. In addition, the Physician Assistant acts as a member of the clinical team and works collaboratively with other departments in providing patient care. Essential Functions: Delivers direct primary care and preventative services to assigned children, adolescent, and adult patients. Develops therapeutic plans of care for prevention, management, and maintenance of good health for patients. Provides health education and counseling patients. Provides care for Acute and Chronic Illness and Urgent Care services, which includes assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of illness. Works closely with multidisciplinary teams and instructs and assists other team members in management of patient care. Follows established practice standards and current evidence-based clinical practices and guidelines. Provides care related to prenatal/postnatal services and care for uncomplicated pregnancies, in conjunction with physician partners, as delineated and approved for in request for clinical privileges. Provides family planning counseling and services. Consults with physician partner and refers patients with more complex/dynamic problems to subspecialty care, as appropriate. Maintains and updates Electronic Health Records (EHR) in a systematic format and completes required documentation within the specified amount of time expected by the Clinical Director. Ensures that patient records are kept confidential consistent with Health Center policies and procedures, Joint Commission, and HIPAA standards. Monitors HIPAA compliance within the work environment. Attends trainings, weekly Provider and Team meetings, and collaborates on practice, administrative, and quality improvement projects, as assigned by Clinical Director Provides clinical supervision and mentoring to Physician Assistant, Medical, and Physician Assistant students by mutual agreement with the Clinical Director. May work a fluctuating schedule, including days, evenings, weekend shifts, and holidays according to schedule approved by Clinical Director. Supports a work environment that is responsible and sensitive to the needs of a diverse staff and clients. Contributes to the professional team, supporting our Mission Statement. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and Experience: Master’s Degree as a Physician Assistant. Active, Unrestricted Physician Assistant License in Massachusetts. 3+ years of experience as a Physician Assistant in a related field to Primary Care a plus Benefits $110,000-$120,000/yr Qualifies for the HRSA Loan Repayment Program Health Insurance plans starting on day-1 of employment. Employer pays 80% of premiums. Short-Term and Long-Term Disability paid 100% by employer. Competitive Retirement Plan CME Reimbursement 32 hours of clinical time and 8 hours of administrative time that can be completed remotely.

Internal Medicine Physician - Primary Care

Kennedy Community Health Center Framingham, MA

$210,000 - $230,000 / year

Are you looking for a meaningful career caring for our communities most vulnerable populations? The Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center is one of the largest community health centers in Massachusetts serving Worcester, Framingham, Milford and the surrounding communities. We are a thriving and growing organization, and our team is expanding across sites to support this growth. As an employer of choice, the Health Center prides itself on its inclusive workplace environment which fosters teamwork, accountability and respect and supports the growth and development of each employee. We are an equal opportunity employer and embrace the richness of the diversity of our staff and community. You are a good fit for our team if you’re passionate about helping people live healthier lives and enjoy working in a supportive, team-based environment. Summary The Internal Medicine Physician is a member of the clinical practice team and works collaboratively with other staff members to provide high quality patient care according to the PCMH model. The Internal Physician will lead the care for their own diverse panel of patients. This Provider will manage chronic diseases and treat acute conditions in patients across the adult life span. Internal Medicine Physicians at Kennedy Community Health will have the opportunity to work in partnership with the numerous other disciplines offered at the health center including mental and behavioral health, pharmacy, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) program, Reproductive Health, Dental and Optometry. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Provides medical care to patients with acute medical problems, chronic illnesses, or requesting preventive health services. Examines patients, formulates diagnostic plans, and orders diagnostic testing. Interprets examination findings and test results and implements treatment plans. Provides medical care and performs procedures within the scope of reproductive/pregnancy health including IUD and Nexplanon insertions and removals, cervical examinations, and when appropriate providing prenatal care to pregnant patients. Determines the need for consultation and assists in medical care and treatment provided by other specialists. Participates in other care procedures according to training and demonstrated ability. Prescribes and assesses effectiveness of pharmaceuticals, other medications and treatment regimens as appropriate for patient’s medical conditions. Meets the Health Center’s annual productivity goal. Maintains and updates Electronic Health Records (EHR) in a systematic format and completes required documentation within 48 hours. Participate in after hours and Weekend call on a rotating basis according to the schedule assigned by the Medical Director. Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited medical school (M.D., or D.O.). MA Board of Registration to practice medicine. Completion of an Internal Medicine Residency program. Board Certification in Internal Medicine (ABMS) within 1 year of Residency completion. Benefits $210,000-$230,000/yr All pay rates are subject to experience, licensure or certification, and location Generous time off package including 4 weeks of paid vacation, 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days, 5 sick days and 3 extended sick days. 32 hours of clinical time and 8 hours of administrative time that can be completed remotely Qualifies for the Federal and State Loan Repayment Programs Health Insurance plans starting on day-1 of employment. Employer pays 80% of medical insurance premiums Dental Insurance and Vision Insurance options Short-Term and Long-Term Disability paid 100% by employer Competitive Retirement Plan with company match CME Reimbursement

Internal Medicine Physician - Primary Care

Kennedy Community Health Center Milford, MA

$210,000 - $230,000 / year

Are you looking for a meaningful career caring for our communities most vulnerable populations? The Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center is one of the largest community health centers in Massachusetts serving Worcester, Framingham, Milford and the surrounding communities. We are a thriving and growing organization, and our team is expanding across sites to support this growth. As an employer of choice, our inclusive workplace environment fosters teamwork, accountability and respect and supports the growth and development of each employee. We are an equal opportunity employer and embrace the richness of the cultures of our staff and community. You are a good fit for our team if you’re passionate about helping people live healthier lives and enjoy working in a supportive, team-based environment. Summary The Internal Medicine Physician is a member of the clinical practice team and works collaboratively with other staff members to provide high quality patient care according to the PCMH model. The Internal Physician will lead the care for their own diverse panel of patients. This Provider will manage chronic diseases and treat acute conditions in patients across the adult life span. Internal Medicine Physicians at Kennedy Community Health will have the opportunity to work in partnership with the numerous other disciplines offered at the health center including mental and behavioral health, pharmacy, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) program, Reproductive Health, Dental and Optometry. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Provides medical care to patients with acute medical problems, chronic illnesses, or requesting preventive health services. Examines patients, formulates diagnostic plans, and orders diagnostic testing. Interprets examination findings and test results and implements treatment plans. Provides medical care and performs procedures within the scope of reproductive/pregnancy health including IUD and Nexplanon insertions and removals, cervical examinations, and when appropriate providing prenatal care to pregnant patients. Determines the need for consultation and assists in medical care and treatment provided by other specialists. Participates in other care procedures according to training and demonstrated ability. Prescribes and assesses effectiveness of pharmaceuticals, other medications and treatment regimens as appropriate for patient’s medical conditions. Meets the Health Center’s annual productivity goal. Maintains and updates Electronic Health Records (EHR) in a systematic format and completes required documentation within 48 hours. Participate in after hours and Weekend call on a rotating basis according to the schedule assigned by the Medical Director. Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited medical school (M.D., or D.O.). MA Board of Registration to practice medicine. Completion of an Internal Medicine Residency program. Board Certification in Internal Medicine (ABMS) within 1 year of Residency completion. Benefits $210,000-$230,000/yr Disclaimer: All pay rates are subject to experience, licensure or certification, and location Generous time off package including 4 weeks of paid vacation, 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days, 5 sick days and 3 extended sick days. 32 hours of clinical time and 8 hours of administrative time that can be completed remotely Qualifies for the Federal and State Loan Repayment Programs Health Insurance plans starting on day-1 of employment. Employer pays 80% of medical insurance premiums Dental Insurance and Vision Insurance options Short-Term and Long-Term Disability paid 100% by employer Competitive Retirement Plan with company match CME Reimbursement

Registered Nurse-ICU-New England Baptist

Beth Israel Lahey Health Boston, MA

$37 - $95.37 / hour

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Are you an experienced ICU nurse—or a telemetry nurse with at least 2 years of experience—looking to advance your career? This is your opportunity to transition into the ICU within a supportive, compassionate, and mission‑driven environment. Join our dedicated Nursing team at New England Baptist Hospital, where excellence, collaboration, and patient-centered care guide everything we do. The ICU Registered Nurse provides competent, compassionate, and individualized nursing care for patients within the unit. This role ensures care that is safe, efficient, effective, and culturally sensitive, aligned with NEBH’s mission and core values. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Job Description: Why NEBH? Supportive and compassionate nursing culture Opportunities for professional growth and skill advancement Strong interdisciplinary teamwork Mission-driven commitment to patient-centered care Key Responsibilities Patient Care & Clinical Practice Deliver direct nursing care and make informed clinical judgments for all patient populations. Develop and implement individualized patient care plans following NEBH standards, protocols, and guidelines. Maintain strict adherence to patient identification, confidentiality, and HIPAA requirements. Assess, administer, and monitor patient responses to medications and therapies; intervene as appropriate. Manage pain assessment, treatment, and documentation. Admit, transfer, and discharge patients efficiently and accurately. Documentation & Coordination Document care thoroughly and timely in accordance with NEBH and departmental policies. Order, obtain, and accurately label specimens following patient identification protocols. Coordinate with ancillary departments to support comprehensive patient care. Act as a patient advocate; communicate effectively with the care team and families. Safety, Compliance & Infection Control Uphold NEBH Clinical Nursing I & II competencies. Follow infection control standards: hand hygiene, isolation precautions, sterile technique, and safe biohazard handling. Maintain equipment cleanliness and ensure proper disposal of materials. Recognize and respond to emergency or crisis situations promptly. Adhere to all regulatory standards (JCAHO, OSHA, Fire Code, etc.). Professional Development Maintain required licensure, certifications, and mandatory education. Participate in ongoing clinical education and skills development. Engage in unit‑based quality and patient‑safety initiatives. Collaborate with peers to promote a professional, supportive work environment. Share knowledge with colleagues, students, and novice staff in a collegial manner. Job Requirements: Education: BSN Required Licensure/Certification/Registration: RN MA license required, American Heart Association ACLS/BLS certification required. Experience: Requires 2 years of nursing experience in ICU or acute care stepdown. Minimum 1 year Telemetry Experience; IV Skills Preferred Pay Range: $37.00 - $95.37 The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

LPN

Benchmark Senior Living Newton, MA

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse: FT & PT

$40 - $44 / hour

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. Wage: $40 to $44 hr The Falls at Cordingly Dam is looking for a compassionate full time and part time Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)on all shift to join our team! As a Licensed Practical Nurse, your main role will be to deliver nursing care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. You will be part of a team of dedicated, like-minded individuals whose support and camaraderie build community, and where long-lasting relationships with both associates and residents await. If you possess a dedication to assisting others, take immense pride in your work, and are looking for a remarkable company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Responsibilities Accurately assesses, communicates, and documents residents’ status. Observes and reports any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the Resident Care Director, physician, family, RCAs, and Executive Director per state regulations. Directs and supervises the daily work assignments of the Resident Care Assistants. Closely mentors, guides, and directs the Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their job. Coordinates care needs with community providers via an effective case management process. Effectively balances service demands with supporting resident independence. Recognizes and assists in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (financial and other) and reports to appropriate sources per state regulations. Responds to emergencies and personal emergency response system and knows when to call for backup. Requirements Current state license as an LPN and CPR certification Graduate of an approved LPN program (per state requirements) Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status #LI-HC1

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN) Flexible 8 or 12 Hour Shifts

$5,000 to $10,000 sign-on bonus available based on hours worked and position eligibility Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse who is passionate about mental health and making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives? Join the Behavioral Health team at Emerson Health and become part of a supportive, collaborative environment dedicated to providing exceptional psychiatric care. We are seeking a skilled Behavioral Health RN to deliver patient-centered care using the nursing process to support individuals experiencing mental health challenges. In this role, you will work closely with an interdisciplinary team to ensure patients receive safe, therapeutic, and evidence-based care. Flexible scheduling options with both 8-hour and 12-hour shifts are available. What You’ll Do Provide comprehensive nursing care to behavioral health patients using the nursing process Assess patient needs, develop care plans, and monitor progress throughout treatment Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and multidisciplinary care teams Support patients and families through education, communication, and compassionate care Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients experiencing mental health crises Document patient care and maintain accurate medical records in the electronic health system Follow regulatory, hospital, and professional nursing standards to ensure high-quality care Promote patient dignity, privacy, and recovery-focused treatment Why Join Emerson Health Collaborative behavioral health team environment Flexible scheduling with 8 or 12 hour shifts Opportunities to grow your psychiatric nursing skills Supportive leadership and interdisciplinary care teams The chance to truly impact patients and families during vulnerable moments Minimum Qualifications Education Graduate of an accredited professional nursing program required. Experience Behavioral health, psychiatric nursing, or mental health experience preferred, but motivated RNs interested in mental health nursing are encouraged to apply. Licensure and Certification Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts required. BLS Healthcare Provider certification required. CPI certification required within 30 days of hire. Skills and Competencies Strong nursing assessment and clinical judgment skills Excellent communication and patient interaction abilities Critical thinking and problem-solving skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced behavioral health setting Strong organization and documentation skills Computer proficiency and electronic medical record experience Commitment to patient privacy and confidentiality Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English Join a team where your compassion, expertise, and dedication to mental health care can make a lasting impact.

Job Summary The Registered Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide comprehensive care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the Behavioral Health unit, as directed by nursing management. Nursing care is provided in accordance with the stated philosophy and standards established by the Nursing Service Department and Behavioral Health unit, regulatory agencies and professional organizations. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the safety of nursing care they deliver or supervise. The Registered Nurse is responsible to the patient and the family or significant others for the quality of direct and indirect nursing care delivered. Line responsibility to the Director, Behavioral Health Services or designee. Minimum Qualifications Education Graduate of professional accredited nursing school required. Experience Previous experience in a mental health environment preferred. Licensure and/or Certification Currently licensed to practice professional nursing in Massachusetts required. BLS Healthcare provider required. CPI achieved within 3 months of hire required. Skills Basic nursing skills and assessment skills required. Must have strong communication skills. Critical Thinking Skills Required. Strong organizational skills. Computer skills and proficiency. Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English. Ability to protect confidential information.

NP

Nurse Practitioner

Job Summary Reporting to the Director of Hospital Medicine, provides daily evaluation and management to inpatients. This work will be in collaboration with the hospitalist service physician or surgical attending physician, and any physician specialists involved with each patient. The supervising physician of record will be one of the hospitalist physicians for purposes of establishing a collaboration agreement for licensure and prescribing status as well as periodic performance reviews. A second supervising physician may be established for surgical cases. Day-to-day nurse practitioner patient care supervision may be delegated to any one of the on-site hospitalist physicians or surgeons, as applicable. The degree of autonomy of the nurse practitioner’s daily practice will depend on the details of each particular case and the preferences and skills of the NP. The NP will always have access to an on-site hospitalist for help with clinical evaluation, decision-making and logistical back-up. The NP works in accordance with Hospital privileges. Minimum Qualifications Education Completion of a Bachelor’s Degree and an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program. Experience Acute-Care Nursing Practitioner Diploma or Adult Nurse Practitioner graduate with 2 years of acute care or inpatient experience. Licensure and/or Certification Current licensure as nurse practitioner in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts required. National certification with recertification as required every six years. ACLS certification required. BLS Healthcare provider required. Must be able to attain and maintain privileges at Emerson Hospital as Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner Skills Strong clinical, analytical, and organizational skills. Ability to work as a team. Excellent computer skills. Ability to read, write, and communication in English. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to maintain confidential information.