Nursing Jobs in Shrewsbury, MA

CNA Part-time
A Place At Home

Nursing Assistant

A Place At Home Auburndale, MA
Area: Newton, Brookline, West Roxbury and surrounding areas Position Overview: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is a licensed member of the home care team. The CNA is responsible for the basic daily care of the client. CNAs will help maintain care records for the client and communicate with other members of the care team. CNAs report to the Administrator and or Alternate Administrator. Essential Functions: 1) To enable patients to stay in their homes by monitoring and recording the client’s physical and mental condition. 2) To maintain a safe, secure and healthy client environment by following necessary standards and procedures. 3) To provide client support and personal services. 4) To protect the home health care company by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements. 5) To follow HIPAA guidelines regarding all client PHI. Responsibility of a CNA: 1) Monitors client condition by observing physical and mental conditions, intake/output, and reports any changes to the Administrator and or Alternate Administrator . 2) Provides personal services such as bathing, dressing and grooming. 3) Teaches clients how to use cane or walker, special utensils to eat, techniques and equipment for personal hygiene. 4) Assist in planning and preparing meals and snacks according to specific dietary requirements as outlined in the client’s care plan. a. If necessary, the CNA will help with client feedings. 5) Observe conditions of the client’s residence. Report on any changes to the following: a. Client’s physical behavior b. Client’s mental behavior c. Potentially unsafe environment changes to the supervising Administrator and or Alternate Administrator . 6) Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests. 7) Explains the necessary procedure to the client prior to performing it. 8) Light housekeeping duties as needed. 9) Maintains continuity of client care by documenting and communicating with other caregivers in the client’s care plan (book) and in the system. 10) Participate in in-services and training as required. Skills/Qualifications: Independence, flexibility, good judgment, strong verbal and written communication, physiological knowledge, nutrition, ability to maintain a good client relationship, listening skills, time management, creates a safe environment, health promotion and maintenance, nursing skills, client service oriented, and emotional control. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Characteristics: Dependable, team player, efficient, personable, works well with others (especially elderly), flexible, compassionate. Education/Skills Requirements: 1) Current CNA certification. 2) Must maintain current credentials: First Aid, TB test, and in-services. 3) Background check and complete a drug test and randomly thereafter. 4) Physically able to perform duties of the position. 5) General nutrition knowledge necessary for meal planning. 6) Good oral and written communication skills.
Caregiver Full-time
A Place At Home

Caregiver

A Place At Home Auburndale, MA
Newton, Brookline, West Roxbury and surrounding areas Are you a caring and compassionate individual looking for a fulfilling opportunity to care for others? Join our team at A Place at Home and become an In-Home Caregiver , providing compassionate caregiving, elderly care, and senior care services with A Place At Home. At A Place At Hom e, we believe that everyone deserves to receive care that is delivered with compassion, dignity, and respect. As a caregiver, you have the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of our clients and contribute to their overall well-being. Responsibilities: - Provide compassionate in-home care, including personal care, patient care, medication management, and companionship. - Foster a nurturing and supportive environment, promoting the comfort, independence, and dignity of our clients. - Assist with mobility and transportation needs, enabling seniors to remain engaged and active in their communities. - Build meaningful relationships with clients and their families, offering emotional support and companionship. - Collaborate with the care team to develop personalized care plans that address the specific needs and preferences of each client. Requirements: - Previous experience as an in-home caregiver or a genuine passion for providing compassionate care. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a caring and empathetic approach to caregiving. - Knowledge and understanding of elderly care, senior care, and patient care principles. - Reliability, responsibility, and a strong work ethic. - Flexibility and adaptability to cater to the unique needs of each client. Benefits: - Competitive compensation and various caregiver positions available. - Comprehensive training programs and ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your caregiving skills. - Supportive administrative staff and leadership team dedicated to your success and growth. - The opportunity to care for others and make a positive impact in their lives. - A rewarding caregiving career with personal fulfillment and opportunities for advancement. Care for others and join our team at A Place At Home as an In-Home Caregiver, providing compassionate caregiving, elderly care, and senior care services with A Place At Home. Begin your journey towards a rewarding and meaningful caregiving career by applying today. We look forward to welcoming you to our caring and compassionate team at A Place at Home.
RN MDS Full-time
Healthcare Nursing Center

MDS Coordinator

Healthcare Nursing Center Central Business District, MA
Come Join our Amazing Team!! We are a dedicated skilled nursing facility committed to providing exceptional care for our residents. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced MDS Coordinator to join our interdisciplinary team. Requirements: Licensed Massachusetts RN or LPN Minimum 1 year of experience as an MDS Coordinator (MDS experience required) Strong communication, organizational, and assessment skills Knowledge of Medicare coverage, PPS, and OBRA regulations Responsibilities: Oversee and facilitate resident assessments in accordance with Federal and State regulations Establish and manage assessment schedules to ensure accurate and timely completion Transmit assessments to the State of Massachusetts, Department of Health Coordinate resident care plans in compliance with regulatory requirements Initiate Medicare coverage for newly qualified residents and issue denial letters when necessary Stay updated on Medicare changes and determine required documentation for reimbursement Coordinate, plan, implement, and evaluate resident care following the MDS process Facilitate care conferences with the interdisciplinary team Complete and review Minimum Data Sets (MDS) Educate and train nursing staff and other departments on MDS processes and documentation Ensure all current MDS/PPS updates are implemented and staff are in-serviced Cross-train between PPS and OBRA processes Conduct regular resident interviews as required by MDS Why Join Us: Supportive, collaborative work environment Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on resident care Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

Weekend Nursing Unit Manager

Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center Worcester, MA
We are hiring Unit Managers to join our dynamic care team at Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Worcester! Full-time and part-time available on weekends between 7a-11p. Candidate(s) can either do every weekend or every other weekend, we are flexible. Weekly pay! $38 to $45 an hour. Working with our team and residents will give you purpose in your professional and personal life. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our residents and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As the Unit Manager, you are responsible for the 24-hour coordination and management of resident care activities, unit operations, and nursing personnel on a designated nursing unit or shift in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility. Education & Experience: Must possess an active and unencumbered LPN or RN license in Massachusetts. Bachelor's in Nursing preferred & CPR certification required. Duties & Responsibilities: Serve as a resource to staff in clinical and managerial decision making, delegates responsibilities to staff. Assists in developing methods of coordination of nursing services with other resident care services to ensure the continuity of the resident’s total regimen of care. Participates in inspections (surveys) made by authorized government agencies. Participates in and assures appropriate assessment of residents, validates nursing staff’s clinical decisions. Participates in development, implementation and communication of resident’s care plan. Assures that staff is implementing care plans, performing care activities appropriately, and recognizing changes in resident status. Makes frequent rounds on nursing unit(s) to ensure that all personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with established nursing standards, and that all resident’s needs are being met. Monitors documentation procedures of nursing staff. Audits assigned documentation on a daily basis to ensure that all federal, state and facility requirements are met. Follows-up on problem areas with employees and makes oral/written reports to the Director of Nursing. Cooperates with interdepartmental personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to assure that services are properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Within the framework of established staffing patterns, recognizes needs and works to facilitate appropriate assignment of staff. Meets with staff on a regularly scheduled basis to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or improvement of services. Functions in the role of staff nurse or provides direct care to meet the needs of the residents as needed/required. Follows established universal precautions and infection control policies and procedures when performing daily tasks. Reviews complaints and grievances made by the resident or responsible party and submits an oral/written report to the Director of Nursing, what action(s) were taken to resolve the complaint or grievance. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills. Must be familiar with drug actions and interactions. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
LPN Full-time
Alliance Health at Maples

RN / LPN

Alliance Health at Maples Wrentham, MA
$85,280 / hour
Calling all REGESTERED NURSES and LICENSE PRACTICAL NURSES - Alliance at Maples is accepting APPLICATIONS to join our team!!!! ****$1500 Bonus full time $1000 Bonus Part Time**** Alliance Health at Maples is a non-profit skilled nursing facility located in Wrentham, MA. LPN/RN’s 2nd shift, per-diem, part-time & full-time opportunities! We have a reputation for providing high quality care and exceptional rehabilitation services, as well as a reputation for taking care of our staff. We are committed to consistent assignments and have a staffing ratio that allows time to develop relationships with the people we work with and care for. If you are tired of the frenzied pace of the for-profit nursing home and are looking for a rewarding job that offers a better work/life balance, this is the place you have been looking for. Alliance Health is a not-for-profit with (8) skilled nursing facilities within MA that offers a comprehensive benefit package including a competitive salary, health, dental and vision. We also offer a generous tuition reimbursement program and company paid life insurance. Job Types: Per diem Salary: $79 to $85,280 Benefits: · 401(k) · 401(k) matching · Dental insurance · Disability insurance · Free parking · Health insurance · Life insurance · Paid sick time · Paid time off · Referral program · Tuition reimbursement · Vision insurance Employee Assistance Program Medical specialties: · Geriatrics Physical setting: · Long term care · Nursing home Standard shift: · Day shift · Overnight shift Supplemental schedule: · Holidays · Overtime Weekly schedule: · Rotating weekends · Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: · Wrentham, MA 02093: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: · Skilled Nursing Facility: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: · LPN (Preferred) · RN License (Preferred) Work Location: One location #AHMSHP (10/13/2024)
CNA Part-time
Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Worcester, MA
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant (Make a Difference Every Day) At Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, compassion isn't just a buzzword—it’s our mission. We are looking for dedicated CNAs who want to move beyond "task-based" care and focus on building genuine human connections. Why Join the Holy Trinity Family? A Legacy of Care: Over 30 years of excellence in long-term care. People-First Culture: We prioritize clinical expertise without losing the warm, patient-centered touch. Meaningful Work: You aren’t just a staff member; you are an essential part of our residents' stories. The Role: Assist residents with daily living (bathing, dressing, meals) with dignity. Monitor vital signs and act as a vigilant advocate for patient health. Collaborate with nurses and therapists to provide holistic, high-quality care. Provide the emotional support and companionship that brightens a resident's day. What You Bring: Active CNA License in good standing. A heart for empathy and excellent communication skills. The ability to work well within a supportive, collaborative team. Physical ability to assist with patient transfers and movement. Benefits: Competitive Pay: We reward your hard work and dedication. Supportive Environment: Your well-being is a priority to us. Growth: Professional development opportunities to advance your career. Balance: Flexible scheduling and Paid Time Off (PTO).
CNA Part-time
Mass General Brigham

Patient Care Associate II/ 32HR Nights- Usen 6

Mass General Brigham Newton, MA
Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary The Patient Care Assistant II provides patient care and performs unit activities under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse. These include, but are not limited to, direct patient care activities such as taking vital signs and assisting patients with the basic activities of daily living, as well as non-clinical activities such as acting as a receptionist, coordinating equipment, providing transportation activities, and performing tasks specific to the department assigned. The Patient Care Assistant II interacts with patients, families, nursing, and a variety of interdisciplinary personnel and possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills. The PCA II staff collaborate amongst themselves to ensure safe patient care and smooth unit operations. Qualifications Six months of experience as a Nursing Assistant or as a Nursing student currently enrolled in a formal program who has successfully completed at least one clinical rotation or is currently enrolled in and successfully completes the NWH Patient Care Assistant Training Program. Phlebotomy experience preferred. High school graduate or equivalent required. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Additional Job Description Remote Type Onsite Work Location 2014 Washington Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 32 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Night (United States of America) Pay Range $17.36 - $24.79/Hourly Grade 3 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 4100 Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
RN Hospice Part-time
Amedisys, Inc.

RN Hospice

Amedisys, Inc. Leominster, MA
Overview
RN Med-Surg Full-time
UMass Memorial Health

Registered Nurse, Med Surg unit, Evenings, 32 hours

UMass Memorial Health Marlborough, MA
Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $38.65 - $78.34 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: Sunday through Saturday Scheduled Hours: 1445-2315 Shift: 2 - Evening Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 32 Cost Center: 10021 - 0226 Nursing 2 Union: MNA-Marlborough (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. 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.
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

Nursing Unit Manager

Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center Marlborough, MA
We are hiring a full-time Unit Manager to join our dynamic care team at Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center! Shift is Monday-Friday 8a-4p with weekly pay. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our residents and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As the Unit Manager, you are responsible for the 24-hour coordination and management of resident care activities, unit operations, and nursing personnel on a designated nursing unit or shift in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility. Education & Experience: Must possess an active and unencumbered LPN or RN license in Massachusetts. Bachelor's in Nursing preferred & CPR certification required. Duties & Responsibilities: Serve as a resource to staff in clinical and managerial decision making, delegates responsibilities to staff. Assists in developing methods of coordination of nursing services with other resident care services to ensure the continuity of the resident’s total regimen of care. Participates in inspections (surveys) made by authorized government agencies. Participates in and assures appropriate assessment of residents, validates nursing staff’s clinical decisions. Participates in development, implementation and communication of resident’s care plan. Assures that staff is implementing care plans, performing care activities appropriately, and recognizing changes in resident status. Makes frequent rounds on nursing unit(s) to ensure that all personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with established nursing standards, and that all resident’s needs are being met. Monitors documentation procedures of nursing staff. Audits assigned documentation on a daily basis to ensure that all federal, state and facility requirements are met. Follows-up on problem areas with employees and makes oral/written reports to the Director of Nursing. Cooperates with interdepartmental personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to assure that services are properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Within the framework of established staffing patterns, recognizes needs and works to facilitate appropriate assignment of staff. Meets with staff on a regularly scheduled basis to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or improvement of services. Functions in the role of staff nurse or provides direct care to meet the needs of the residents as needed/required. Follows established universal precautions and infection control policies and procedures when performing daily tasks. Reviews complaints and grievances made by the resident or responsible party and submits an oral/written report to the Director of Nursing, what action(s) were taken to resolve the complaint or grievance. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills. Must be familiar with drug actions and interactions. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
RN Hospice Part-time
Hospice of Western & Central Massachusetts

Hospice RN Case Manager

Hospice of Western & Central Massachusetts Worcester, MA
We are hiring part-time and per diem Registered Nurse (RN) Case Managers to join our dynamic care team at Hospice of Western & Central Massachusetts in Worcester County! This is an on-the-road position that requires the candidate to have insured and reliable transportation. Weekly pay. 8a-4:30p. $48 to $50 an hour. Working with our team and residents will give you purpose in your professional and personal life Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. The RN Case Manager plans, organizes, and directs hospice care to our patients across the region and directs services to meet the needs of the patients and their families/caregivers. Education & Experience: Must hold an active and unencumbered RN license in the state. Hospice, home care, or acute care experience preferred. Duties & Responsibilities: Completes an initial, comprehensive, and ongoing assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Assess and evaluate patient status. Completes, maintains, and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient's condition and care given. Communicate with the physician regarding patient needs and report changes in conditions. Supervise ancillary personnel. Develop care plans that establish goals, based on nursing diagnosis, and incorporate palliative nursing actions. Work in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary team to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. Ensure equipment and other necessary services are available. Specific Requirements: Must be willing to travel. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must be a licensed driver with an insured automobile in working order. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed centers follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
CNA Full-time
Countryside Health Care of Milford

CNA 2:45PM-11:15PM

Countryside Health Care of Milford Milford, MA
Description Countryside Health Care of Milford is looking for dynamic, team-oriented Certified Nursing Assistants to join our nursing team. Countryside Health Care has an impeccable reputation within the community. We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and flexible schedules. Purpose: To provide each assigned resident with routine daily nursing care and services in a safe, timely and accurate manner in accordance with state and federal requirements and the policies and goals of this facility Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Job Responsibilities: Performs all personal care activities under the direction of an RN and which may include, but not be limited to, assisting the patient or client with personal hygiene, ambulation, eating, dressing, shaving, and physical transfer Maintenance of a clean, safe and healthy environment Other activities as taught by a licensed health professional employee Assisting with tasks associated with elimination including, but not limited to toileting, assisting with the use of the bedpan and urinal, providing catheter care including changing the urinary catheter bag, collecting specimens, and/or emptying ostomy bags, or changing bags that do not adhere to the skin. Assisting with the use of devices such as a wheelchair or walker Assisting with the prescribed range of motion exercises Measuring intake and output of fluids Measuring temperature, pulse, respiration or blood pressure. Keeping records of personal health care activities. Observing appearance and gross behavioral changes in the patient and reporting to the RN. Receive and give accurate and concise report at the beginning and end of your shift Assist with activities of daily living according to each resident’s C.N.A. care plan Ensure residents appear neat, clean and well-cared for at all times Report any refusal of care to the charge nurse Maintain hydration and nutritional status of each resident according to their plan of care Speak only in the resident’s language in and around their room Knock on the resident’s door before entering the room Maintain confidentiality, privacy and dignity at all times Call lights are kept within reach of each resident Answer call lights and alarms immediately Safety equipment such as lifts and gait belts are used according to facility policy Complete all documentation accurately before the end of the shift Notify the charge nurse or unit manager immediately of any change in a resident’s condition Notify charge nurse or unit manager immediately of accidents, incidents or complaints Report suspicions of abuse or misappropriation of resident property immediately Complete assigned duties completely and accurately without prompting Benefits: 403B Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Employee Discounts Schedule: 8 hour shift Day, Evening, Night Holidays Weekends Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Requirements New graduates accepted - 1-year experience preferred Currently registered as a CNA in the state of Massachusetts CNA: 1 year (Preferred) Long-term care experience is desirable Computer literacy is desirable Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility Able to push, pull, move and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds for at least 50 feet with or without the aid of mechanical devices
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

Director of Nursing Services

Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center Marlborough, MA
We are hiring a Director of Nursing Services to join our dynamic care team at Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Marlborough! Marlborough Hills is a 196-bed skilled nursing facility. Experience with substance use disorders is a plus. Salaried role ranging from $150,000 to $160,000, depending on experience. Weekly pay. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As a Director of Nursing Services, the purpose of your position is to plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of our Nursing Services Department in accordance with federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility. Experience & Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, college, or university, B.S.N. preferred. Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse in this state. CPR certified. Certification in Gerontology preferred. Must have at least one (1) year of additional education or experience in rehabilitative or geriatric nursing and one (1) year of nursing administration. Nursing administration is defined as: Registered Nurses employed as Director of Nurses; Assistant Director of Nurses; Supervisor in a chronic and convalescent facility; employment in short-term hospital or chronic disease hospital as Director of Nurses, Assistant Director of Nurses, Supervisor, Staff Development Director, Infection Preventionist. *Rates are based on demonstrated applicable experience, license verification, and professional reference checks. Duties & Responsibilities: Plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates, and directs the nursing service department, according to state and federal guidelines and scope of patience. Maintains and reviews and has input to development of all clinical policies and procedures. Develops and implements a nursing service organization structure. Determines the staffing needs of the nursing service department, making recommendations to the Administrator, necessary to meet the needs of the residents. Oversees licensed nursing staff. Develops work assignments and schedules duty hours, and/or assists nursing supervisor staff in completing and performing tasks necessary to ensure quality of care. Develops and maintains an on-call program for the nursing department. Makes daily rounds of each nursing unit and does visual inspection on each unit. Reviews satisfaction of care and services with interviews with families and residents. Assists the Infection Preventionist in establishing and maintaining the Infection Control Program. Assists the Director of Staff Development in ensuring that all mandatory in-service education sessions, which are required by state and federal law, are performed per schedule; documented and such documentation is retained. Assists the Administrator in developing safety standards for the nursing department and monitors these through employee incidents and develops a plan of correction and audit tool for prevention. The Director of Nurses is an active member of the Safety Committee. Abides by all reporting policies and measures set forth by Athena Health Care Systems. Other duties assigned by managerial team. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care. Must be knowledgeable in the privacy rules and ensure all staff comply with facility privacy practices policies and procedures. Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to communicate effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations. Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of nursing theory and practice. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer-Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
CNA Home Health Per Diem
Benchmark Senior Living

Per Diem CNA/ HHA

Benchmark Senior Living Leominster, MA
Connect with your calling ! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a compassionate CNA to join our team! As a Certified Nursing Assistant , your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. Other duties as needed. Requirements: Valid CNA/HHA/LNA license required Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired 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
RN ICU Full-time
UMass Memorial Health

RN, ICU, 36hr, Nights

UMass Memorial Health Southbridge, MA
Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $34.39 - $61.91 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Schedule Details: Holidays - Every Third Holiday, Monday through Friday, Weekends - Every Third Weekend Scheduled Hours: 7P-7A Shift: 3 - Night Shift, 12 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 36 Cost Center: 25080 - 1222 Critical Care Unit 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 licensure and registration. 2. Completion of an accredited school of nursing program. 3. 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. 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 normal 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.
RN Home Health Hospice Full-time
UMass Memorial Health

Registered Nurse, Hospice, 32hrs, Days

UMass Memorial Health Leominster, MA
$36.29 - $60.41 / hour
Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $36.29 - $60.41 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 - One Major Summer Holiday, Holidays - One Major Winter Holiday, Monday through Friday, On Call - Required, Weekends - One Full Weekend a Month Scheduled Hours: 8am-4:30pm - Scheduled day off TBD Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 32 Cost Center: 24100 - 4333 Hospice Nursing Union: MNA-HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice (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. The Home Health & Hospice RN (HHHRN) provides care to patients who are in need of care in their homes. Home health & hospice nursing practice considers the needs of the patient, their family and/or the patient’s caregivers. The HHHRN provides care to patients across the lifespan, from prenatal to post-death periods. Home health nursing takes a holistic approach to personal health practices when treating diseases or disabilities. The practice embraces primary, secondary and tertiary prevention; assisting patients and families to coordinate community resources and health insurance benefits as well as hands on delivery of nursing services in the patient’s home. $5,000.00 Sign-on Bonus I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Assures case coordination and provides direct nursing care to patients and families on a 7 day per week (Sunday to Saturday) basis including day, evening, night, weekend, and holiday duty. 2. Meets patient care productivity standards established by the agency. 3. Collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patient’s health or the situation. 4. Analyzes assessment data to determine the diagnoses or issues. 5. Identifies expected outcomes in a plan individualized to the patient, family and/or caregivers and the situation. 6. Develops a plan that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. 7. Implements the individualized patient plan of care. 8. Coordinates care delivery. 9. Employs strategies to promote health, comfort, and a safe environment. 10. Evaluates progress towards attainment of outcomes. 11. Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of his/her nursing practice. 12. Attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice. 13. Evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules, and regulations. 14. Interacts with peers and colleagues, and contributes to their professional development. 15. Collaborates with the patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice. 16. Integrates ethical principles into all areas of practice. 17. Integrates best practices and/or research findings into practice. 18. Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services. 19. Provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. All responsibilities are essential job functions. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing. 2. Valid and unrestricted licensure as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 3. Valid and unrestricted driver’s license recognized by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and access to a reliable, insured vehicle. Preferred: 1. Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate in Nursing. 2. Specialty nursing certification as a home health nurse, hospice and palliative care nurse or case manager. 3. Completion of the Certified Oasis Specialist certificate. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Ability to perform all duties according to American Nurses Association Scope & Standards of Practice for Home Health Nursing professional standards and HAHHH policies and procedures. 2. Ability to use a laptop computer. 3. Ability to proficiently utilize or learn to proficiently utilize MS Office applications, e-mail, Point-of-Care software applications, and other wireless applications. 4. Ability to perform comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments. 5. Ability to work autonomously. 6. Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with a diverse patient population. 7. Ability to read, write and speak clearly in English. Preferred: 1. 2-5 years of recent (within the past 18 months) medical-surgical experience either in an acute or subacute setting or same experience working in a certified home health agency or licensed hospice. 2. Previous case management or program management experience. 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 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.
RN Part-time
Whittier Health Network

PD Case Manager

Whittier Health Network Westborough, MA
$40 / hour
Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital Westborough 150 Flanders Road Westborough, MA 01510 Case Manager - Per Diem Pay: $40.00 Essential: Meet with every patient/family within 1 working day of admission to introduce case management and begin an assessment of potential discharge planning needs. Take into account patient’s age and developmental level, cultural and religious practices, language and emotional barriers, healthcare needs, financial situation and family/community support. Provide the patient and family information, in a form that they can understand, about the rehabilitation process, levels of care, homecare services, community resources and patient rights including Advance Directives. Attend all interdisciplinary team meetings (RTC, FTC, TTC) to collaborate with the healthcare team, patient and family to establish a treatment plan with realistic goals and a target date to achieve the goals. Identify variables that may influence the accomplishment of the goals. Continually evaluate the effectiveness of the plan and modify as needed. Collaborate with the healthcare team, patient and family for a timely discharge to the next level of care, when appropriate. Assist the team in identifying agencies or facilities that can meet the patient’s healthcare needs Make referrals to the next level of care and coordinate the transfer to maintain a continuation of services. Counsel with the patient/family and the payor to coordinate funding for the services. Obtain approval numbers from payor, if needed. Organize all referral paperwork needed to make discharge referral, review for completeness and fax (or have faxed) to the agency or facility that will continue to provide service. Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality at all times. Release only information authorized by the patient/responsible party, and only the specific information required. Case managers will act as utilization review coordinators. At each Rehab Team Conference (RTC) the patient’s level of care will be monitored, per UR plan. Refer any cases requiring medical judgment to a physician advisor. Maintain timely contact with external case managers and third party payors as required under “continued stay review” programs. Obtain approvals for continuation of the treatment plan. Advocate for services at an appropriate intensity to best meet the patient's needs. Notify members of the team and business office of any exclusions or level of care changes. Attend Utilization Review Committee meetings, as assigned. Keep patient and family informed of Utilization Review decisions and provide discharge planning options to meet patient care needs. Document all case management activities in the patient’s medical record, including notes related to conversations with patient/family, insurers and others in accordance with laws, regulations and hospital policy. Participate in hospital-wide or department specific performance improvement initiatives as assigned. PREREQUISITES: Registered Nurse; with a minimum of 5 years varied nursing experience, preferably orthopedic, med-surg, geriatric or rehabilitation. Case management experience, preferred. Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal and organization skills. Ability to assess, analyze, plan, implement and evaluate. Basic knowledge of insurance, including an understanding of eligibility, benefits and limitations. Knowledge of growth and development across the life span. BENEFITS: Paid Sick Time 401k
NP Full-time
Kennedy Community Health Center

Clinical Informatics Lead - (MD or APP)

Kennedy Community Health Center Worcester, MA
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 Clinical Informatics Lead will work in two job functions: As a Primary Care Provider and as an EMR Specialist. As a Primary Care Provider, you will be delivering comprehensive primary care services to patients and coordinating care of patients under the supervision of a Physician. This person will serve as a member of the clinical practice team and work collaboratively with other team members in providing patient care. The Clinical Informatics Lead will serve as the liaison between the IT Team and the Medical Provider team to identify clinical EMR issues and improve workflows. The Clinical Informatics Lead will also train any new incoming Providers on how to use the EMR system. They will work one on one with new Providers as well as create training material that can be utilized for future clinical team members. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Clinical (40%): Deliver direct Primary Care to assigned patients. Develop therapeutic plans of care for prevention, management and maintenance of optimum health for individuals. Provide Preventive Health Services according to established practice standards. Provide health education and counseling to assigned patients by promoting positive health behaviors and self-care skills. Provide care related to prenatal/postnatal services and care for uncomplicated pregnancies in conjunction with physician partner as delineated and approved for in request for clinical privileges. Provide care for Acute and Chronic Illness and Urgent Care services that includes assessment, diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of illness. Consult with physician partner and/or refer to sub-specialty care patients with more complex/dynamic problems. Provide primary care and preventive services to children and adolescent populations within the assigned site/location as assigned by the designated clinical supervisor. Clinical Administrative (10%): Maintain and update Electronic Medical Record (EMR) in a systematic format and complete required documentation within the specified amount of time expected by the assigned manager/director. Ensure that patient records are kept confidential consistent with Health Center policies and procedures, Joint Commission, and HIPAA standards. Clinical Informatics (50%): Conduct initial computer based training and onboarding for providers Conduct EMR training for providers on new EMR features or workflows; along with re-training of providers who may require additional training to improve their EMR skills Perform ongoing skills improvement, education, and enhanced competency training associated with the EMR applications Participate in workflow design, development and re-engineering as upgrades, enhancement requests and new regulations are presented Participate as clinical EMR provider on any EMR upgrades required for the organization Participate as assigned on project implementation teams Qualifications : Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Certified Physician Assistant Massachusetts State medical license Minimum of 2 years clinical experience in Primary Care or a related environment Minimum of 2 years clinical experience using EMRs such as EPIC, MediTech, eClinical Works, or NextGen.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Heywood Healthcare

Medical Assistant, Encompass Family Medicine, Heywood Medical Group, 40-Hours, Days

Heywood Healthcare Gardner, MA
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: 40-Hours, Days $20.00 - $26.39 JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of Management, Physician and/or Nursing, incumbent is responsible for assisting with patient care and medical office clinical support and clerical functions. Clinical duties include: Scheduling tests, obtaining and recording patient health information, including vitals and injections and rooming patients; performing in office testing, supporting providers; performing tasks /schedule management to help providers run on time; bucket management, schedule review; materials management and any other duties and locations as assigned. Must learn and perform new standards and processes as they are implemented and participate in customer service and patient satisfaction initiatives. Complete any assigned training. Perform phlebotomy services and administer vaccines. Clerical duties include: Answering phones, appointment scheduling, providing patient education. For complete description see below. 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 practice and 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 Heywood Healthcare Attendance and Tardiness Policy. Completed all Heywood Healthcare 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. Provides patient care by assisting with implementation of care plans. Assesses health status, documents interventions and evaluates patient progress following standard procedures. Performs basic office laboratory procedures such as urinalysis, urine culture, hematocrit, sed rate, mono spot, pregnancy tests, throat cultures and related procedures. Performs basic clinical procedures such as venipuncture/phlebotomy. Prepares documents and administers vaccines/non-intravenous injections as directed. Performs a variety of clerical functions to support office such as typing, filing, scheduling appointments, making phone calls and related duties as required or directed. Coordinates patient flow and prepares patient for examination. Takes and records vital signs and EKG’s. Documents intake assessment. Assists physician and others in clinical procedures as required or directed. Assist in triaging medical calls as per office protocol. Returns patient calls and documents in patient record as required or directed. Calls in prescriptions and refills as directed. Document prescription calls. Reviews laboratory results. Ensures abnormal results are brought to the attention of the physician and others as appropriate. Maintains records, reports, logs and other statistical information as required or directed. Processes Medical Records incoming and outgoing according to practice guidelines and regulations. Schedules and coordinates patient visits and medical procedures, for both inpatients and outpatients. Registers patients for each patient visit, utilizing computer based registration/scheduling system. Verifies patients insurance coverage and eligibility. Maintains assigned office and/or clinical supplies including vaccines. Assures accurate inventory of supplies based on approved levels. Rotates stock as required. Initiates requisitions for re-supply or special items. Issues and verifies patients managed care referral. Collects copays from patients for visits, maintains records and reconciles daily deposits. Completes tasks associated with clinical inbox/ practice buckets (personal, practice referral, medical record and others assigned) proficiently and in a timely manner. Instruments and equipment are prepared and sterilized according to procedure to support infection control. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, and seminars as required or directed. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives. Demonstrates use of quality improvement in daily operations. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. Respects diverse views and approaches, and contributes in maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors. Provide coverage when needed at other locations within Heywood Medical Group. All other duties and locations 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. Qualifications JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education High School diploma or equivalent required or must obtain within six months of employment Completion of accredited program in Medical Office Assisting (MOA) at an accredited school, or relevant job experience preferred. Required Certifications CMA/RMA or equivalent required. (Candidates with appropriate training or experience can obtain certification within six months of employment). BLS through American Heart Association required or must obtain within six months of employment Minimum Work Experience Experience in a medical office preferred. Required Skills Excellent written and verbal communications skills preferred. Proficiency with computers and electronic medical records is required. Ability to work flexible shifts, evening, and weekends required. Reliable transportation for travel between locations required. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical RequirementsExerts 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).
CNA Part-time
Heywood Healthcare

NA/CNA, GPU, 24-Hours, Evenings, Every other weekend and holiday

Heywood Healthcare Gardner, MA
Overview Hours: 24-Hours, Evenings, Every other weekend and holiday NURSE AIDE - $$18.50 - $24.41 CNA - $20.00 - $26.39 Responsibilities Essential Functions Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures under direction of a licensed nurse. Collects basic health data as directed by a licensed nurse. Assists patients with activities of daily care (e.g. personal hygiene, toileting, nutrition, ambulation, etc). Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.) Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent patient according to established standards. Maintains clean and safe work environment (identifies and/or removes safety hazards). Provides timely and thorough information on assigned patients to supervising licensed nurse and other health care team members. Participates in learning for colleagues and self (attends educational programs, in-services, assist with orientation of new staff). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Ensures that GPU patients are appropriately dressed in street clothes and are well groomed. Transports patients to other departments for scheduled tests. Launders patient clothing and keeps it in good condition for patient use while hospitalized. Performs patient safety checks on the unit. Participates in the redirection and/or de-escalation of the disruptive or potentially violent patient. Performs close supervision (1:1) of patients as assigned and monitors patients’ needs during this time. Demonstrates an understanding of the needs of the geriatric population with psychiatric illness. Monitors patient activity for overall safety in the Activities Room of GPU. Participates in scheduled patient groups and activities as assigned. Assists patients with ambulation as needed to maintain or improve their functional ability. 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 kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees), reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and feels (perceiving attributes of items as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally crouches (bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine), and stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist). 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 High School Diploma preferred Required Licenses Current Certified Nursing Assistant certification required -OR- A minimum of 75 hours in an accredited nursing program to include completion of first rotation -OR- Active EMT or Paramedic Certification - OR - Active Patient Care Technician/Assistant Certification -OR- Active Home Health Aide Certification AHA CPR certification obtained within 60-days of hire Successful completion of a Nurse Aide program OR previous Massachusetts CNA licensure for Nurse Aide Minimum Work Experience 1 Yr experience working in a long term care facility
CNA Home Health Full-time
Right at Home Boston MetroWest

Home Health Aide / Nursing Assistant HHA/CNA

Right at Home Boston MetroWest Natick, MA
We are currently hiring caregivers, Home Health Aides (HHA) or Certified Nursing assistants (CNA) who are FLUENT in English to assist with some of our homecare clients in Weston, Newton, Framingham, Needham, areas within Boston Metro West. Must Haves: CNA Certificate or HHA certificate GED or High school, diploma Available for Long and Short Hour-Shifts Must have a car with driver's license Empathy and being able to redirect clients when needed.
RN Full-time
Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

Registered Nurse (RN)

Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center Marlborough, MA
We are hiring Registered Nurses (RN) to join our dynamic care team at Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Marlborough! Up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus available! Weekly pay ranges from $42 to $47 an hour, depending on the shift. Evenings, overnights, and weekends have shift differentials. Full-time and part-time openings on all shifts. Here at Athena Health Care Systems, our employees are the heart of our organization, and we take immense pride in their dedication. We are not only committed to delivering high-quality care and customer service to our patients and their families, but we also aspire to be the employer of choice. We strive to create a workplace where your skills and talents are nurtured to allow you to grow within the company. As a Registered Nurse, you provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by the nursing assistants to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Education and Experience: Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited school of nursing or college. Must be CPR certified. Must have a current and active RN license in the state. New graduates welcome! Duties and Responsibilities: Meet the nursing and rehabilitation needs of each resident. Maintain current resident care plans on all residents under his/her care. Follow physician’s orders. Renders and/or assist with complete nursing care, treatments, dressings, and other physician orders. Transcribe physician’s orders promptly and accurately. Review patient records daily to assure accuracy and completeness. Document comprehensive and complete nursing notes. Visit each resident daily to evaluate resident needs. Maintain accurate awareness of residents on alert list. Document and report any unusual or significant findings; contact the physician when necessary. Administer medication according to procedure. Maintain an accurate and safe control of all drugs for which he/she is responsible. Initiate any and all emergency procedures as necessary. Demonstrate correct safety techniques in accord with orientation and training processes of Athena and your specific job description. Complies with facility Privacy Practices Policies and Procedures and protects residents’ individual health information. Other duties assigned by Director of Nursing and other managerial team members. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills. Must be familiar with drug actions and interactions. Must have knowledge of restorative nursing rehabilitation policies and utilizes appropriately. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to communicate effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergencies. About Athena Health Care Systems: Since its establishment in 1984, Athena Health Care Systems has pioneered the delivery of exceptional healthcare services. Operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as a healthcare leader in Southern New England. Athena’s Benefits: Competitive and Weekly Pay Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees Career Advancement Opportunities Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members: Employer Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Vacation and Personal Time Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed centers follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
American Medical Associates

Director of Nursing (HHC)

American Medical Associates Westborough, MA
Director of Nursing-Home Health Care Westborough, MA *Salary: up to $120K per year (depending on experience and skill set)* Qualifications: • Must have Massachusetts RN License • Prior home health care (HHC) experience preferred • Have experience as a Director of Nursing • Proven leadership and management skills • Strong verbal and written communication skills Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage the nursing department to ensure the highest quality of patient care. • Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures in accordance with regulatory standards. • Provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. • Collaborate with other departments to optimize patient outcomes and overall operational efficiency. • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and maintain accurate records. #6419
LPN Full-time
Countryside Health Care of Milford

Licensed Practical Nurse

Countryside Health Care of Milford Milford, MA
$29 - $45 / hour
Description Countryside Health Care of Milford currently has LPN positions available on all 3 shifts but has a great need for 3-11 and 11-7. We are looking for dynamic, team oriented LPN's who enjoy working with a variety of patients to assist them with obtaining optimum function either within the LTC setting or to assist them with their successful return to home from our active Rehabilitation Unit. Purpose: To conduct and coordinate all nursing activities on the assigned unit in a safe, timely and accurate manner in accordance with state and federal requirements and the policies and goals of this facility. Duties and Responsibilities: Receive and give accurate and concise report on each resident/patient at change of shift Give report to C.N.A.’s at beginning of shift and receive from them before end of shift Oversight and management of C.N.A.’s assigned to that unit, including daily assignments, setting and monitoring breaks and evaluating needs for improvement Authority to discipline/counsel C.N.A.’s Management of all resident/patient care on that unit, including updating nursing care plans and C.N.A. care plans with changes and new orders Review care plans for appropriate problems, approaches, goals and revisions Review C.N.A. documentation, vital signs, bathing, weights, I&O’s, BM’s Complete nursing summaries and quarterly assessments as assigned Make daily rounds and is aware of all resident/patient conditions on that unit and reports pertinent data to Unit Manager or designee Notify MD/NP and resident/patient responsible party of significant changes in condition Evaluate resident/patient needs and the effectiveness of care provided Promote effective restorative nursing techniques Maintain universal precautions and infection control policies Document completely and accurately using only standard abbreviations Administer and record medications as ordered and maintain accurate narcotic count according to pharmacy and facility policy Maintain/order/obtain adequate medications, nursing supplies and equipment as necessary for the unit Assist with editing and end-of-month changeover as assigned Weekly skin checks and administration of treatments as ordered, documenting changes and progress Finger stick blood sugars as ordered with accurate documentation and notification of MD/NP if outside parameters Obtain specimens, follow up with lab and notify MD/NP of results Assist with meal trays, call lights and alarms Clean, re-stock and empty trash on medication and treatment carts before change of shift Contact MD/NP/families as necessary Transcribe new orders promptly and accurately Admit, transfer and discharge residents on assigned unit and notify business office and dietary of changes Complete incident reports and document in the medical record according to facility policy Complete nursing log at end of shift Assist with orientation and staff development Participate in staff meetings and continuing education opportunities Deliver direct resident/patient care when necessary Assume supervisory responsibilities if requested by the DNS or designee Perform other duties as assigned Benefits: 403B Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Employee Discounts Schedule: 8 hour shift Day, Evening, or Night Shift Holidays Weekends Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: $29.00 - $45.00 per hour based on years of experience and differential of shift worked. Requirements Nursing: 1 year (Preferred) LTC: 1 year (Preferred) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Required) Computer literacy is desirable Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility Able to push, pull, move and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds for at least 50 feet with or without the aid of mechanical devices
RN OB/GYN Part-time
Heywood Healthcare

Registered Nurse, Obstetrics, 24-Hours, Nights, 7:00pm - 7:30am, (2) 12 hour shifts, Every third weekend and holiday, $15,000 Sign-On Bonus

Heywood Healthcare Gardner, MA
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 $15,000 Sign-On Bonus! Hours: 24-Hours, Nights, 7:00pm - 7:30am, (2) 12 hour shifts, Every third weekend and holiday $37.26 - $76.63 Responsibilities Essential Functions 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 patient’s response to medication. Provides appropriate care to the postpartum and gynecological patient. Safely cares for surgical and postpartum patients, recognizes complications and initiates appropriate nursing interventions in collaboration with physicians. Provides appropriate information and education to patients and families based upon individual needs so they may effectively care for themselves during hospitalization and following discharge. Ensures new mothers and families have the basic understanding of newborn care and resources available after discharge. Demonstrates knowledge of medications and the correct administration based on age of patient and their clinical condition. Demonstrates proper technique for assessing fundal height, and fundal massage. Demonstrates ability to assess lochia, perineum, breast, bowel, bladder and emotional status. Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Provides assessment and planning for individualized patient care in collaboration with physicians and other disciplines. Assesses the normal stages of labor, delivery and recovery, as well as, identifies any deviation of the normal pattern and progress and takes appropriate action. Utilizes fetal monitoring equipment, external and internal (FSE and IUPC), and correctly interprets FHR patterns and initiates appropriate nursing interventions as needed. Assists in the stabilizing of high-risk patients and accompanies them during transfer to a level two or tertiary care center as appropriate. Communicates with physicians about changes in patients’ clinical condition. Safely administers and demonstrates knowledge of medications used in labor and delivery. Implements appropriate procedure for labor checks, inductions, augmentations, NSTs, external cephalic versions and epidurals. Able to articulate care for patients with fetal demise based on perinatal loss protocol and appropriately provides care when applicable. Performs a systematic and thorough newborn assessment based upon knowledge of expected adaptation to extrauterine life so that deviation can be recognized. Communicates appropriately and clearly with physicians concerning any changes in newborn condition and/or abnormal diagnostic test results. Performs neonatal resuscitation, assisting physician as necessary. Identifies newborn problems, initiates appropriate nursing interventions, and assists in the stabilization of a critical newborn. Provides care and support to mother in her chosen method of infant feeding so that learning is enhanced. Demonstrates to new mothers appropriate feeding techniques using literature and teaching videos as appropriate (frequency and symptoms of adequate intake). Provides teaching to new mother on newborn care based upon individual patient/family needs so that new mother is able to care for newborn upon discharge. Utilizes informative discussions, videos, handouts, one on ones, teaching class to individualize newborn teaching. Utilizes appropriate nursing interventions for infants experiencing difficulty adjusting to extrauterine life. Sets up phototherapy, monitors vital signs, including pulse oximetry, according to policy and procedure; demonstrates proper technique for administering CPAP via mask or RAM cannula Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of newborn and his/her clinical condition. 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. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Minimum Work Experience Minimum one year med/surg experience required Maternity experience preferred Minimum Licenses and Certifications Current MA license IV competent, ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire NRP certified or ability to obtain NRP certification within 90 days of hire. For nurses working L&D, must have/complete AWHONN’s Introduction to Fetal Monitoring and also must have/attend AWHONN’s Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring within 1 year Required Skills Demonstrates mature professional behaviors, (i.e. tact, empathy and diplomacy). Promotes a positive working environment.