Location:CHA Somerville CampusWork Days:8 hour shifts, w/ E/O wknd rotation and holidays as assignedCategory:Registered NurseDepartment:Psych SH 5 East Neuro NursingJob Type: Full timeWork Shift: Day / EveningHours/Week: 40.00Union Name: MNA Somerville$10k Sign-On Bonus (pro-rated for part time employees) for newly hired experienced RNs with 2 years of experience in the specialty hired for.Cambridge Health Alliance(CHA) is a vibrant, innovative health system dedicated to providing essential services to all members of the community. With almost 140,000 patients in Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston’s Metro North region, CHA is a local provider of choice for primary care, specialty care, emergency services, hospital care, maternity care and behavioral health.Cambridge Health Alliance's Child and Adolescent inpatient Neurodevelopment Unit provides specialist assessment and care for children and adolescents who have severe mental health and neurodevelopmental needs. CHA provides services for children experiencing complex and persistent emotional and behavioral difficulties due to neurodevelopmental challenges. We care for our patients in a newly renovated secured 6-bed unit at the CHA Somerville Campus. Our unit offers private rooms, communal eating and living areas, an outdoor activity space, an active sensory room, quiet ‘calming’ spaces for both individual and group play and learning.Job Purpose:Qualifications and Experience:Current Massachusetts RN license requiredAmerican Heart Association for Healthcare Providers BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is requiredBSN or ASN degree required1-2 years acute inpatient psychiatric experience preferred.In addition, newly hired candidates are required to successfully complete a job specific physical testIn keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA. Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality. At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.

# #HIPAA and Privacy:# Properly direct any complaints and/or grievances as indicated per VNHSC policy.# Comply with HIPAA regulations, specifically the Privacy and Security Rules.# Protect personal health information (PHI), electronic personal health information (EPHI) and financial information by limiting the use and disclosure of health information and financial information to the minimum amount necessary with only those who must know how to get the job done.# Follow the department#s specific policies and procedures to protect health information.# Help one another to ensure confidentiality at all times.# # General Summary of Duties: The Home Care Nurse (LPN) is responsible to provide nursing care consistent with plan of care established by the RN Case Manager. # Supervision Received: Reports directly to a Team Leader.# Performs nursing care under the direction of the RN Case Manager # Supervision Exercised: None. # Typical Physical Demands: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.# Requires standing, walking, and the ability to ascend and descend stairs.# Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 30 pounds.# Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.# Requires working under stressful conditions.# Requires some exposure to communicable diseases and/or bodily fluids. # Typical Work Conditions: Work is performed in patients# homes, community settings, clinics and in an office environment.# Some exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. # Essential Duties: (This list may not include all of the duties assigned.) # The Home Care Nurse (LPN) functions under the direction of the RN Case Manager. # C4, F4### 1.# Provides intermittent skilled nursing service to patients and their families in compliance with state and Medicare regulations, incorporating the following: a)## Assesses the physical and psychosocial status of the patient. b)## Follow-through of an appropriate care plan and therapeutic goals with the patient/family and RN Case Manager. c)## Referral to appropriate therapies with approval of the RN Case Manager. d)## Periodic review of progress toward the therapeutic goals in conference with the RN Case Manager. e)## Use of Agency and community consultants/resources. f)### Instruction of patient/family in procedures or responsibilities they are assuming. # C4, F3### 2.# Documents all services provided in the clinical record in accordance with state and federal regulations and Agency policy: a)## All visits are documented within 24 hours. b)## Documents all physicians# telephone orders, informing nurse/therapist of all changes to the plan of care before implementation and obtains their signature. c)## Complies with all reporting requirements. # # # # C4, F3###### 3.# Visit responsibilities: a)## Confers regularly with the RN Case Manager assigned. # b)## Remains flexible in daily planning, allowing time for emergencies or unexpected visits. c)## Reports any cases to the supervisor where goals can not be met or unsafe home situations exist. d)## Maintains required productivity as established by the Agency. # C3, F1### 4.# Develops and maintains sufficient professional skills to meet the needs of patient care: a)## Attends a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per year. b)## Participates actively in self-appraisal and the formation of a plan for self-development. c)## Knowledgeable of Agency policies and procedures. d)## Seeks appropriate supervision. e)## Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code. f)### Functions as a team member with consideration to all staff. ###### ###########g)## Maintains CPR certification. ################# h)# Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan# as per################################## written agreement. ################# Ancillary Duties # # C3, F1### 1.# Performs other duties as necessary to support Agency programs as assigned by the clinical supervisor: a)## Agency committees as requested. b)## Flu/special clinics as needed. c)## Adult Consultation Hours as assigned. d)## Special Agency or community programs during and/or after regular working hours. # C4 , F1## 2.# Performs other duties as necessary to maintain current Agency personnel policies: a)## Time worked is recorded regularly and accurately. b)## Personnel records are complete with but not limited to current professional license, auto and malpractice insurance. c)## Abides by Agency weekend/holiday rotation of nurses. # # Knowledge, Skills, and Requirements: Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice and the skills to provide competent patient care.# Knowledge of Agency policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care.# Knowledge of medical equipment currently used to provide patient care.# Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.# Skill in# applying# and# modifying the principles, methods and techniques of# professional# nursing to provide ongoing patient care.# Skill in identifying patient-related problems and recommending solutions.# Skill in documentation in clinical records.# Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, and the community.# Ability to maintain quality control standards. #Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.# Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.# Ability to communicate clearly.# Possess adequate transportation to carry out job requirements.# Must show proof of satisfactory automobile insurance with minimum coverage to be $100,000/300,000 determined by agency policy. # Education: Graduate of NLN approved school of licensed practical nursing. # Experience: One (1) year of recent medical/surgical nursing experience, additional experience in community health nursing preferred. # Certificate/License: Possession of a current license to practice as a licensed practical nurse in the State of Connecticut.# # Alternative to Minimum Qualifications: None. # # # #

The Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition is part of Boston Children's Hospital, ranked as one of the top children's hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. We provide families with individualized treatment plans and access to more specialized care than any other hospital. Key responsibilities:Care for patients with complex GI disorders, as well as general GI patients.Provide direct patient care in the clinic setting, facilitate patient flow, manage enteral tube, cecostomy and ostomy problems and other patient needs during clinic session.Provide care coordination between clinic visits by communicating with families, health care team members and community agenciesAct as primary triage contact for patient questions, patient portal messages and phone calls. Assists with prior authorizations, school forms/letters and prescription refills. Collaborates daily with physician team and administrative staff.Provide comprehensive patient education for patients with new diagnoses as well as those starting new treatments.Identify patient educational needs and work with other team members on the development of educational materials and educational programs.Plan, organize and oversee policies and procedures designed to improve the patient/family experienceWorking Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri 10-hour days (730a-6p) in the Needham location, with ability to rotate to Boston/Longwood Clinic.Minimum requirements:Education:BSNExperience:2-3 years pediatric nursing experience preferred.GI experience preferred.Licensure:MA RN LicensePlease note: During a public health emergency, individuals in this role may be expected to take on additional duties to respond to organizational needs.

Location:CHA Somerville CampusWork Days:8 hour shifts, w/ E/O wknd rotation and holidays as assignedCategory:Registered NurseDepartment:2 NorthJob Type: PT Less Than 20 HPWWork Shift: Evening- 3p-11:30pHours/Week: 24.00Union Name: MNA Somerville$10k Sign-On Bonus (pro-rated for part time employees) for newly hired experienced RNs with 2 years of experience in the specialty hired for.Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is a vibrant, innovative health system dedicated to providing essential services to all members of the community. With almost 140,000 patients in Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston’s Metro North region, CHA is a local provider of choice for primary care, specialty care, emergency services, hospital care, maternity care and behavioral health.CHA recently opened a new inpatient center for youth with acute behavioral health needs. Located in Somerville, the beautiful new facility offers care for children 3-12, adolescents 13-17, and children with neuro-developmental disorders. The new Center for Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at Somerville will provide a transformative continuum of patient and family-centered care for diverse youth with mental health needs.The Adolescent Unit is a new secured 21 bed psychiatric unit that provides care for children between the ages of 12 and 18. The unit is located in Somerville Hospital. This is an acute care unit, working on assessment, stabilization and after care treatment planning. We have a multidisciplinary team focused on teaching self-control, de-escalation and restraint reduction. This approach is used to provide patient and family centered care.Qualifications and Experience:Current Massachusetts RN license requiredAmerican Heart Association for Healthcare Providers BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is requiredBSN or ASN degree required1-2 years acute inpatient psychiatric experience preferred.In addition, newly hired candidates are required to successfully complete a job specific physical testIn keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA. Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality. At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of a Radiologist, the Ultrasonographer performs exams at a technical level that does not require direct supervision over technical detail.# Conducts a wide variety of Ultrasound examinations including abdominal, obstetric, gynecologic, venous, small parts and breast.# Assists with interventional procedures.# Uses independent judgment, ingenuity and acquired knowledge to obtain quality diagnostic images.# #May be asked to learn and perform pre-brachy-therapy mapping and assists in Operating Room with procedures. Registered in five (5) or more certifications by the ARDMS (or equivalent/specialized certification). EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of accredited program of Diagnostic Sonography approved by the American College of Radiology. Certified through the American Society for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS) as RDMS (OB or AB), RT(S), RT (VS), RVT, or RVS).# New Graduates must obtain RDMS certification within one year of hire or within 24 months of their graduation date, whichever is less. Must maintain all qualifications from the American College of Radiology accreditation requirements for Ultrasound and/or RT(S) continuing education requirements. Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role. EXPERIENCE: A minimum of two years# experience working within a Medical Imaging Department doing diagnostic and/or vascular Sonography is preferred. Experience working with and caring for all age groups of patients, and complete knowledge of physics, anatomy, medical terminology, sterile technique, and universal safety protection as it relates to Radiology practice is necessary.# COMPETENCIES: Must be fluent in English to effectively read and understand patient monitors and procedures ordered.# Frequent communications with patients from all age groups as well as Nursing Stations, Physicians and co-workers is required.# Bilingual capabilities in Spanish are desirable, but not required.# # This position requires the incumbent work cooperatively with department staff by sharing in taking rotational call and holiday hours.## Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required to perform essential duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. #They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Properly identifies and prepares patient for the Ultrasound exam. Obtains optimal Ultrasound images. Utilizes proper equipment and systems pertinent to exam and utilizes. Assists physicians with biopsies, aspirations, transvaginal exams, OR exams, and other special procedures. Maintains adequate records of all Ultrasound exams including appropriate information. Maintains and cleans Ultrasound equipment and examination rooms in compliance with universal precautions. Completes general, unit, department specifics, and competencies including age specific competencies. Maintains required inventory of supplies. Coordinates and prioritizes in-house and outpatient requests. Responsible for patient#s safety, well-being, and privacy at all times. Maintains accreditation status with ACR standards. Instructs Ultrasound students in clinical procedures. Responsible for adhering to all radiation protection standards and for donning all radiation protection apparel inclusive of wearing and changing of current monitoring devices. Ability to disinfect all probes properly according to manufacturer requirements. Performs similar and related duties as required.

This Staff Nurse will be responsible for:Working in a busy pediatric practice with a wide variety of primary and urgent health care needs.Providing nursing care and education to patients with a variety of health care issues including well child care, chronic care health issues, complex family dynamics, developmental concerns, asthma, obesity, and failure to thrive.Intertwining anticipatory guidance into each visit.To qualify, you must have:BSN degree.1 year pediatric nursing experience. (3 years strongly preferred)Spanish speaking preferred.Primary Care experience preferred.Pediatric RN experience preferred. Ability to be flexible, motivated and work in a changing environment.Ability to work Mon-Sun (days/eves with weekend rotation to Boston).

Location:CHA Somerville CampusWork Days:8 hour shifts, w/ E/O wknd rotation and holidays as assignedCategory:Registered NurseDepartment:2 NorthJob Type: Part-time, 24 hrs/wkWork Shift: NightHours/Week: 24.00Union: YesUnion Name: MNA Somerville$10k Sign-On Bonus (pro-rated for part time employees) for newly hired experienced RNs with 2 years of experience in the specialty hired for.Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is a vibrant, innovative health system dedicated to providing essential services to all members of the community. With almost 140,000 patients in Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston’s Metro North region, CHA is a local provider of choice for primary care, specialty care, emergency services, hospital care, maternity care and behavioral health.CHA recently opened a new inpatient center for youth with acute behavioral health needs. Located in Somerville, the beautiful new facility offers care for children 3-12, adolescents 13-17, and children with neuro-developmental disorders. The new Center for Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at Somerville will provide a transformative continuum of patient and family-centered care for diverse youth with mental health needs.The Adolescent Unit is a new secured 21 bed psychiatric unit that provides care for children between the ages of 12 and 18. The unit is located in Somerville Hospital. This is an acute care unit, working on assessment, stabilization and after care treatment planning. We have a multidisciplinary team focused on teaching self-control, de-escalation and restraint reduction. This approach is used to provide patient and family centered care.CHA provides specialist assessment and care for children who have severe mental health needs. We provide comprehensive services for adolescents experiencing complex and persistent emotional and behavioral difficulties due to behavioral health disorders.Qualifications and Experience:Current Massachusetts RN license requiredAmerican Heart Association for Healthcare Providers BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is requiredBSN or ASN degree required1-2 years acute inpatient psychiatric experience preferred.In addition, newly hired candidates are required to successfully complete a job specific physical testIn keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA. Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality. At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of a Radiologist, the Ultrasonographer performs exams at a technical level that does not require direct supervision over technical detail.# Conducts a wide variety of Ultrasound examinations including abdominal, obstetric, gynecologic, venous, small parts and breast.# Assists with interventional procedures.# Uses independent judgment, ingenuity and acquired knowledge to obtain quality diagnostic images.# #May be asked to learn and perform pre-brachy-therapy mapping and assists in Operating Room with procedures. # # # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: A graduate of an accredited school of diagnostic medical imaging. Current registration through the American Society for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS) #or American Registry of Radiologic Technologist, Sonography (ARRT)(S) is required.# Certified through the American Society for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS) as RDMS (OB or AB), RT(S), RT (VS), RVT, or RVS).# New Graduates must obtain RDMS certification within one year of hire or within 24 months of their graduation date, whichever is less. Sonographer must maintain all qualifications from of the American College of Radiology accreditation requirements for Ultrasound and/or RT(S) continuing education requirements. Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role. EXPERIENCE: A minimum of one year experience working within a Medical Imaging Department doing diagnostic and/or vascular Sonography is preferred. Experience working with and caring for all age groups of patients, and complete knowledge of physics, anatomy, medical terminology, sterile technique and universal safety protection as it relates to Radiology practice is necessary.# COMPETENCIES: Must be fluent in English to effectively read and understand patient monitors and procedures ordered.# Frequent communications with patients from all age groups as well as Nursing Stations, Physicians and co-workers is required.# Bilingual capabilities in Spanish are desirable, but not required. This position requires the incumbent work cooperatively with department staff by sharing in taking rotational call and holiday hours.### Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # # # ######### Job-Specific Competency 1.##### Assures that patient#s clinical data coincides with and matches the type of exam that is being ordered.# Follows up with Doctor#s office when exam ordered is in question and does not seem reasonable given the patient#s clinical record. 2.##### Provides appropriate clinical care during and after to assure the patient#s comfort.# Properly prepares and positions patients taking care that IV#s, catheters and oxygen leads, etc., remain intact and are handled with care.# Exhibits a constant awareness of sterile practice, and initiates all procedures using appropriate Infection Control procedure.# 3.##### Applies expertise and knowledge of machine functionality during patient exam to obtain quality images. 4.##### Provides high quality images for Radiologist interpretation with appropriate Sonographer notes in the following categories of exams: a)##### Abdominal b)##### OB/Gyn c)##### Vascular 5.##### Assist Radiologist in interventional procedures (i.e. biopsies, Thoracentesis, Paracentesis.)# Coordinates patient#s medical needs with the Radiology Nurse.# Assures that room is properly equipped for procedure and cleaned appropriately post procedure. 6.##### Accurately completes computer (Meditech) patient procedure documentation to include the Sonographer impression, a limited or complete exam, the date, whether it was a bi-lateral or uni-lateral, right or left, etc.## Assures the accuracy of documentation understanding that all items will be charged to the patient#s hospital bill.# Submits correctly documented and labeled exam to the Radiologist and is available for review and discussion. 7.##### Independently responds on a call basis to perform procedures.# Drives to affiliate and/or contracted location to provide services as may be required.# Travels to the Emergency Room and/or Intensive Care Unit and or Operating Room with portable equipment as needed. Assists with interventional exams. 8.##### Independently runs one#s own schedule and properly documents patient flow while remaining sensitive to patients care and other co-workers needs and desires.# Remains flexible in patient flow in order to accommodate daily emergency calls and requests for inpatient procedures.# Assists in obtaining transportation for patients when procedures are scheduled by internal Hospitalists, Physicians, etc. 9.##### Works cooperatively and exhibits Core Values at all times to accomplish all tasks as a member of the Medical Imaging Team. # # # #

This Staff Nurse will be responsible for:Working in a busy pediatric practice with a wide variety of pediatric/adolescent primary and urgent health care needs including immunizations, well child-care, growth and development issues, and asthma.Communicating with patients, families and health care providers.Working day/evening rotation, Thursday evenings and weekend rotation to the main campus primary care clinic. Holiday coverage. To qualify, you must have:BSN degree1-year pediatric RN experience, preferably in an ambulatory setting (3 years strongly preferred)Spanish speaking preferredBoston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

Location:CHA Somerville CampusWork Days:8 hour shifts, w/ E/O wknd rotation and holidays as assignedCategory:Registered NurseDepartment:Psych SH 5 East Neuro NursingJob Type: Part-timeWork Shift: Day / EveningHours/Week: 24.00Union Name: MNA Somerville$10k Sign-On Bonus (pro-rated for part time employees) for newly hired experienced RNs with 2 years of experience in the specialty hired for.Cambridge Health Alliance(CHA) is a vibrant, innovative health system dedicated to providing essential services to all members of the community. With almost 140,000 patients in Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston’s Metro North region, CHA is a local provider of choice for primary care, specialty care, emergency services, hospital care, maternity care and behavioral health.Cambridge Health Alliance's Child and Adolescent inpatient Neurodevelopment Unit provides specialist assessment and care for children and adolescents who have severe mental health and neurodevelopmental needs. CHA provides services for children experiencing complex and persistent emotional and behavioral difficulties due to neurodevelopmental challenges. We care for our patients in a newly renovated secured 6-bed unit at the CHA Somerville Campus. Our unit offers private rooms, communal eating and living areas, an outdoor activity space, an active sensory room, quiet ‘calming’ spaces for both individual and group play and learning.Job Purpose:Qualifications and Experience:Current Massachusetts RN license requiredAmerican Heart Association for Healthcare Providers BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is requiredBSN or ASN degree required1-2 years acute inpatient psychiatric experience preferred.In addition, newly hired candidates are required to successfully complete a job specific physical testIn keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA. Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality. At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.

$5k SIGN ON BONUS POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the provision of necessary care to patients as designated by a written care plan which is developed by the RN Case Manager. This position is responsible for the provision of necessary care to patients as designated by a written care plan which is developed by the RN Case Manager. The Nurse Aide performs activities which assist the patient in meeting basic human needs and activities of daily living under the direction of the RN. This position is Certified by the State of CT and employee can be trained and scheduled to provide hospice care in skilled nursing facilities. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: High school diploma or GED required. Certificate to practice as a Home Health Aide in the State of Connecticut or CNA with certification with the Connecticut State Nurse Aide Registry. Is enrolled in or has completed a Basic Approved Training Program as defined by Licensure Regulations or evidence of meeting the exemption criteria as defined by the Licensure Regulations. EXPERIENCE: Previous experience as CNA/HCA preferred. COMPETENCIES: Ability to read, write and speak English.# Ability to comprehend written and oral instructions in English.# Ability to drive a car, possession of a current driver#s license, and access to a car.# Must show proof of automobile insurance with a minimum liability coverage of $20,000/$40,000. Flexibility; must be punctual and dependable.# Ability to get along with people, a sympathetic attitude and ability to adjust to varying complex home situations. Ability to motivate; ability to work well with other members of the Home Care Team. Desire and motivation to grow in knowledge and to attend the required 12 hours of in-service education per calendar year.# Must have excellent communication skills and ability to follow directions, both written and verbal, to adhere to Agency Personnel Policies and Dress Code, and to maintain confidentiality. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time.# Eastern Connecticut Health Network reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsibilities to this position Assisting the patient with personal care and ADLs to include bathing, oral hygiene, toileting, feeding, dressing, exercises, ambulation transfers, and medications that are ordinarily self-administered. Providing normal household services essential to patient care at home, meal preparation, laundry, and light housekeeping duties. Reports to RN Case Manager or Registered Nurse (RN) designee any recognized changes in patient#s condition. May provide hospice care in Skilled Nursing Facilities per Plan of Care. Communicates appropriately with patients and families.# Communicates at patient#s level of understanding.# Adheres to confidentiality policy regarding patient scheduling, work assignments, agency-related work issues, personal issues, and avoids controversial topics. Meets annual in-service requirements of 12 hours, 6 of which must be hospice related.# Participates in other agency activities such as small group, focus groups, committees, and preceptorships.# Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan# as per written agreement. Performs other duties as necessary to support Agency programs as assigned by the Home Health Aide Supervisor. PERFORMANCE CRITERIA: The Home Health Aide II shall possess the following skills and attributes and be responsible for the following duties: Successfully completes competency evaluation in accordance with the State of Connecticut and Federal regulations on hire and annually. Demonstrates safety and competence in meeting personal care needs of the patients assigned, in accordance with# tasks assigned, performs household duties as directed and strives to maximize patient#s safety in their environment. Position may be used to provide care for hospice patients in Skilled facilities: must show high levels of collaboration and willingness to work effectively with Skilled facility staff. Assures the patient#s rights are honored during all aspects of care and service, including the need to respect the patient, his/her right to privacy, and his/her property. Demonstrates sound judgment in recognizing and communicating changes in the patient#s condition, including skin changes, to the RN Case Manager/designee or therapist and or patient/family concerns. Identifies areas for improvement within Agency processes as well as personal/para-professional learning needs.## Regularly attends in services or outside seminars to enhance practice and knowledge. Active participant when attending in services or team conferences. Provides a positive care experience for patients assigned.# Accepts and respects the patient and their family/caregiver#s individuality, customs and lifestyles. Values every patient by actively listening and remaining focused on their needs. Accountability/Responsibility. Can be relied upon to meet requirements of job description, with a minimum of supervision. Communicates schedule changes to manager or appropriate person and need for assistance. Is prompt and attends meetings and programs as expected. Organization/Productivity. Demonstrates an ability to perform job responsibilities in an organized, efficient manner. Prioritizes needs and meets productivity standards for the department. Adaptability. Demonstrates an ability to understand and carry out instructions. Adapts to changing conditions during the workday and in the industry. Remains focused and responds appropriately when under pressure. Documentation. Ability to complete and submit job related/required reports in an accurate, clear, concise and timely manner, assuring that content meets any federal, state, local and Agency requirements. Professional Integrity. Demonstrates integrity and sound decision making in all issues related to job. Adheres to standard of confidentiality, discussing patient and Agency. information only with appropriate personnel in the proper setting.# Promotes a positive image of the Agency at all times. Attendance. Demonstrates faithfulness in coming to work in accordance with assigned work schedule. Adheres to the Agency#s Attendance Policy.# Teamwork/Commitment. Functions with an understanding of individual performance and its impact on co-workers. Works cooperatively and assists department and Agency co-workers as needed. Volunteers for projects/committees to achieve department and/or Agency goals. Interpersonal Skills/Communication. Demonstrates an ability to effectively express self, orally or written.# Shows respect and courtesy in interactions. Seeks clarification from appropriate source if communication is not clearly understood. Displays positive attitude and is resolution oriented. Personal Appearance. Personal appearance is neat, clean and professionally appropriate.# Adheres to Human Resources Dress and Footwear Policy.

Department Summary:The Allergy and Asthma Program at Boston Children's Hospital is part of the Division of Immunology. The program evaluates children with all types of allergy problems. We are also experts in treatment of asthma, which is caused by allergies in approximately two-thirds of children with asthma. Pulmonary function testing, which measures lung function, is available for children 6 and older with respiratory issues. Our providers are experts in designing a treatment plan to allow children with asthma to participate in all activities and prevent exacerbations.Key responsibilities:Working in busy Boston and satellite Allergy practices with a patient population with wide variety of health care needs including asthma, food allergies, environmental allergens, eczema, and immunodeficiency.Communicating with patients, families and health care providers.Administering allergy shots, testing for medication allergies, phone triage, working with patients with food challenges.Working 20 hours/week -M-F, (2) 10 hour shifts. Rotation to 1-2 satellites/week (2 Brookline Place and Waltham). Opportunity to work 1 Saturday morning/month (not mandatory but encouraged). Minimum qualifications:Education:BSN degree.Experience:Prefer experience with injections.1 year nursing experience required. Experience with pediatrics and allergy preferred.Please note:During a public health emergency, individuals in this role may be expected to take on additional duties to respond to organizational needs.

Location:CHA Somerville CampusWork Days: 8 hr shifts, with Every other weekend rotation and holidays as assignedCategory:Registered NurseDepartment:Psych SH 5 East Neuro NursingJob Type: PT20Plus HPWWork Shift: Day / EveningHours/Week: 32.00Union Name: MNA Somerville$10k Sign-On Bonus (pro-rated for part time employees) for newly hired experienced RNs with 2 years of experience in the specialty hired for.Cambridge Health Alliance(CHA) is a vibrant, innovative health system dedicated to providing essential services to all members of the community. With almost 140,000 patients in Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston’s Metro North region, CHA is a local provider of choice for primary care, specialty care, emergency services, hospital care, maternity care and behavioral health.Cambridge Health Alliance's Child and Adolescent inpatient Neurodevelopment Unit provides specialist assessment and care for children and adolescents who have severe mental health and neurodevelopmental needs. CHA provides services for children experiencing complex and persistent emotional and behavioral difficulties due to neurodevelopmental challenges. We care for our patients in a newly renovated secured 6-bed unit at the CHA Somerville Campus. Our unit offers private rooms, communal eating and living areas, an outdoor activity space, an active sensory room, quiet ‘calming’ spaces for both individual and group play and learning.Job Purpose:Qualifications and Experience:Current Massachusetts RN license requiredAmerican Heart Association for Healthcare Providers BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is requiredBSN or ASN degree required1-2 years acute inpatient psychiatric experience preferred.In addition, newly hired candidates are required to successfully complete a job specific physical testIn keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA. Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality. At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.

$5k SIGN ON BONUS POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the provision of necessary care to patients as designated by a written care plan which is developed by the RN Case Manager. This position is responsible for the provision of necessary care to patients as designated by a written care plan which is developed by the RN Case Manager. The Nurse Aide performs activities which assist the patient in meeting basic human needs and activities of daily living under the direction of the RN. This position is Certified by the State of CT and employee can be trained and scheduled to provide hospice care in skilled nursing facilities. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: High school diploma or GED required. Certificate to practice as a Home Health Aide in the State of Connecticut or CNA with certification with the Connecticut State Nurse Aide Registry. Is enrolled in or has completed a Basic Approved Training Program as defined by Licensure Regulations or evidence of meeting the exemption criteria as defined by the Licensure Regulations. EXPERIENCE: Previous experience as CNA/HCA preferred. COMPETENCIES: Ability to read, write and speak English.# Ability to comprehend written and oral instructions in English.# Ability to drive a car, possession of a current driver#s license, and access to a car.# Must show proof of automobile insurance with a minimum liability coverage of $20,000/$40,000. Flexibility; must be punctual and dependable.# Ability to get along with people, a sympathetic attitude and ability to adjust to varying complex home situations. Ability to motivate; ability to work well with other members of the Home Care Team. Desire and motivation to grow in knowledge and to attend the required 12 hours of in-service education per calendar year.# Must have excellent communication skills and ability to follow directions, both written and verbal, to adhere to Agency Personnel Policies and Dress Code, and to maintain confidentiality. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time.# Eastern Connecticut Health Network reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsibilities to this position Assisting the patient with personal care and ADLs to include bathing, oral hygiene, toileting, feeding, dressing, exercises, ambulation transfers, and medications that are ordinarily self-administered. Providing normal household services essential to patient care at home, meal preparation, laundry, and light housekeeping duties. Reports to RN Case Manager or Registered Nurse (RN) designee any recognized changes in patient#s condition. May provide hospice care in Skilled Nursing Facilities per Plan of Care. Communicates appropriately with patients and families.# Communicates at patient#s level of understanding.# Adheres to confidentiality policy regarding patient scheduling, work assignments, agency-related work issues, personal issues, and avoids controversial topics. Meets annual in-service requirements of 12 hours, 6 of which must be hospice related.# Participates in other agency activities such as small group, focus groups, committees, and preceptorships.# Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan# as per written agreement. Performs other duties as necessary to support Agency programs as assigned by the Home Health Aide Supervisor. PERFORMANCE CRITERIA: The Home Health Aide II shall possess the following skills and attributes and be responsible for the following duties: Successfully completes competency evaluation in accordance with the State of Connecticut and Federal regulations on hire and annually. Demonstrates safety and competence in meeting personal care needs of the patients assigned, in accordance with# tasks assigned, performs household duties as directed and strives to maximize patient#s safety in their environment. Position may be used to provide care for hospice patients in Skilled facilities: must show high levels of collaboration and willingness to work effectively with Skilled facility staff. Assures the patient#s rights are honored during all aspects of care and service, including the need to respect the patient, his/her right to privacy, and his/her property. Demonstrates sound judgment in recognizing and communicating changes in the patient#s condition, including skin changes, to the RN Case Manager/designee or therapist and or patient/family concerns. Identifies areas for improvement within Agency processes as well as personal/para-professional learning needs.## Regularly attends in services or outside seminars to enhance practice and knowledge. Active participant when attending in services or team conferences. Provides a positive care experience for patients assigned.# Accepts and respects the patient and their family/caregiver#s individuality, customs and lifestyles. Values every patient by actively listening and remaining focused on their needs. Accountability/Responsibility. Can be relied upon to meet requirements of job description, with a minimum of supervision. Communicates schedule changes to manager or appropriate person and need for assistance. Is prompt and attends meetings and programs as expected. Organization/Productivity. Demonstrates an ability to perform job responsibilities in an organized, efficient manner. Prioritizes needs and meets productivity standards for the department. Adaptability. Demonstrates an ability to understand and carry out instructions. Adapts to changing conditions during the workday and in the industry. Remains focused and responds appropriately when under pressure. Documentation. Ability to complete and submit job related/required reports in an accurate, clear, concise and timely manner, assuring that content meets any federal, state, local and Agency requirements. Professional Integrity. Demonstrates integrity and sound decision making in all issues related to job. Adheres to standard of confidentiality, discussing patient and Agency. information only with appropriate personnel in the proper setting.# Promotes a positive image of the Agency at all times. Attendance. Demonstrates faithfulness in coming to work in accordance with assigned work schedule. Adheres to the Agency#s Attendance Policy.# Teamwork/Commitment. Functions with an understanding of individual performance and its impact on co-workers. Works cooperatively and assists department and Agency co-workers as needed. Volunteers for projects/committees to achieve department and/or Agency goals. Interpersonal Skills/Communication. Demonstrates an ability to effectively express self, orally or written.# Shows respect and courtesy in interactions. Seeks clarification from appropriate source if communication is not clearly understood. Displays positive attitude and is resolution oriented. Personal Appearance. Personal appearance is neat, clean and professionally appropriate.# Adheres to Human Resources Dress and Footwear Policy.

Department Summary:Children’s Hospital Primary Care Clinic, located on the main campus of Boston Children's Hospital, serves more children than any other primary care practice in Boston.Our services include: Wellness checkups and preventive care, Immunizations, Same-day visits for illnesses and other concerns (including weekends), Services and support for children with special health care needs, Mental health and social support.Key responsibilities:Working in a busy pediatric practice with a wide variety of primary and urgent health care needs.Providing nursing care and education to patients with a variety of health care issues including well child care, chronic care health issues, complex family dynamics, developmental concerns, asthma, obesity, and failure to thrive.Intertwining anticipatory guidance into each visit.Ability to work Mon-Sun (days/eves with weekend rotation) Minimum qualifications:Education:BSN degree.Experience:1 year pediatric nursing experience. (3 years strongly preferred)Spanish speaking preferred.Primary Care experience preferred.Pediatric RN experience preferred. License/certification:MA RN license.Please note: During a public health emergency, individuals in this role may be expected to take on additional duties to respond to organizational needs.

Location:CHA Somerville CampusWork Days:8 hour shifts, w/ E/O wknd rotation and holidays as assignedCategory:Registered NurseDepartment:Psych SH 5 East Neuro NursingJob Type: PT20Plus HPWWork Shift: Day / EveningHours/Week: 32.00Union Name: MNA SomervilleCHA is offering a $5,000 sign on bonus for all Milieu Counselor positions that are 32-40 hours per week.Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is a vibrant, innovative health system dedicated to providing essential services to all members of the community. With almost 140,000 patients in Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston’s Metro North region, CHA is a local provider of choice for primary care, specialty care, emergency services, hospital care, maternity care and behavioral health.CHA recently opened a new inpatient center for youth with acute behavioral health needs. Located in Somerville, the beautiful new facility offers care for children 3-12, adolescents 13-17, and children with neuro-developmental disorders. The new Center for Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at Somerville will provide a transformative continuum of patient and family-centered care for diverse youth with mental health needs.Cambridge Health Alliance's Child and Adolescent inpatient Neurodevelopment Unit provides specialist assessment and care for children and adolescents who have severe mental health and neurodevelopmental needs. CHA provides services for children experiencing complex and persistent emotional and behavioral difficulties due to neurodevelopmental challenges. We care for our patients in a newly renovated secured 6-bed unit at the CHA Somerville Campus. Our unit offers private rooms, communal eating and living areas, an outdoor activity space, an active sensory room, quiet ‘calming’ spaces for both individual and group play and learning.Job PurposeThe Milieu Counselor is a member of the multidisciplinary team who, under the supervision of a registered nurse, is responsible for a safe and structured service as well as attending to the individual needs of patients in crisis in an inpatient psychiatric setting.The role of a Milieu Counselor will assist with ADL'S lead or co-lead groups, perform safety checks, 1:1 meetings with patients, and will accurately chart patients B/P, TPR & weight. Notifies RN of any changes in vital signs. Accurately measures and documents patient's intake and output. Assists patients following through with ADL's (bathing, laundry, toileting, organizing room), maintaining nutritional and hydration needs, and assisting and monitoring the patient’s needs and other tasks as assigned by the charge RN.Qualifications/Experience:High school diploma required; B.A, B.S., or M.A. preferred or equivalent years of human service experience.Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certificationPrior human services, behavioral or psychiatric experience strongly preferred. Inpatient psychiatric experience is preferred.All newly hired candidates must successfully complete a job specific physical test.In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA. Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality. At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.

$5k SIGN ON BONUS POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the provision of necessary care to patients as designated by a written care plan which is developed by the RN Case Manager. This position is responsible for the provision of necessary care to patients as designated by a written care plan which is developed by the RN Case Manager. The Nurse Aide performs activities which assist the patient in meeting basic human needs and activities of daily living under the direction of the RN. This position is Certified by the State of CT and employee can be trained and scheduled to provide hospice care in skilled nursing facilities. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: High school diploma or GED required. Certificate to practice as a Home Health Aide in the State of Connecticut or CNA with certification with the Connecticut State Nurse Aide Registry. Is enrolled in or has completed a Basic Approved Training Program as defined by Licensure Regulations or evidence of meeting the exemption criteria as defined by the Licensure Regulations. EXPERIENCE: Previous experience as CNA/HCA preferred. COMPETENCIES: Ability to read, write and speak English.# Ability to comprehend written and oral instructions in English.# Ability to drive a car, possession of a current driver#s license, and access to a car.# Must show proof of automobile insurance with a minimum liability coverage of $20,000/$40,000. Flexibility; must be punctual and dependable.# Ability to get along with people, a sympathetic attitude and ability to adjust to varying complex home situations. Ability to motivate; ability to work well with other members of the Home Care Team. Desire and motivation to grow in knowledge and to attend the required 12 hours of in-service education per calendar year.# Must have excellent communication skills and ability to follow directions, both written and verbal, to adhere to Agency Personnel Policies and Dress Code, and to maintain confidentiality. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time.# Eastern Connecticut Health Network reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsibilities to this position Assisting the patient with personal care and ADLs to include bathing, oral hygiene, toileting, feeding, dressing, exercises, ambulation transfers, and medications that are ordinarily self-administered. Providing normal household services essential to patient care at home, meal preparation, laundry, and light housekeeping duties. Reports to RN Case Manager or Registered Nurse (RN) designee any recognized changes in patient#s condition. May provide hospice care in Skilled Nursing Facilities per Plan of Care. Communicates appropriately with patients and families.# Communicates at patient#s level of understanding.# Adheres to confidentiality policy regarding patient scheduling, work assignments, agency-related work issues, personal issues, and avoids controversial topics. Meets annual in-service requirements of 12 hours, 6 of which must be hospice related.# Participates in other agency activities such as small group, focus groups, committees, and preceptorships.# Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan# as per written agreement. Performs other duties as necessary to support Agency programs as assigned by the Home Health Aide Supervisor. PERFORMANCE CRITERIA: The Home Health Aide II shall possess the following skills and attributes and be responsible for the following duties: Successfully completes competency evaluation in accordance with the State of Connecticut and Federal regulations on hire and annually. Demonstrates safety and competence in meeting personal care needs of the patients assigned, in accordance with# tasks assigned, performs household duties as directed and strives to maximize patient#s safety in their environment. Position may be used to provide care for hospice patients in Skilled facilities: must show high levels of collaboration and willingness to work effectively with Skilled facility staff. Assures the patient#s rights are honored during all aspects of care and service, including the need to respect the patient, his/her right to privacy, and his/her property. Demonstrates sound judgment in recognizing and communicating changes in the patient#s condition, including skin changes, to the RN Case Manager/designee or therapist and or patient/family concerns. Identifies areas for improvement within Agency processes as well as personal/para-professional learning needs.## Regularly attends in services or outside seminars to enhance practice and knowledge. Active participant when attending in services or team conferences. Provides a positive care experience for patients assigned.# Accepts and respects the patient and their family/caregiver#s individuality, customs and lifestyles. Values every patient by actively listening and remaining focused on their needs. Accountability/Responsibility. Can be relied upon to meet requirements of job description, with a minimum of supervision. Communicates schedule changes to manager or appropriate person and need for assistance. Is prompt and attends meetings and programs as expected. Organization/Productivity. Demonstrates an ability to perform job responsibilities in an organized, efficient manner. Prioritizes needs and meets productivity standards for the department. Adaptability. Demonstrates an ability to understand and carry out instructions. Adapts to changing conditions during the workday and in the industry. Remains focused and responds appropriately when under pressure. Documentation. Ability to complete and submit job related/required reports in an accurate, clear, concise and timely manner, assuring that content meets any federal, state, local and Agency requirements. Professional Integrity. Demonstrates integrity and sound decision making in all issues related to job. Adheres to standard of confidentiality, discussing patient and Agency. information only with appropriate personnel in the proper setting.# Promotes a positive image of the Agency at all times. Attendance. Demonstrates faithfulness in coming to work in accordance with assigned work schedule. Adheres to the Agency#s Attendance Policy.# Teamwork/Commitment. Functions with an understanding of individual performance and its impact on co-workers. Works cooperatively and assists department and Agency co-workers as needed. Volunteers for projects/committees to achieve department and/or Agency goals. Interpersonal Skills/Communication. Demonstrates an ability to effectively express self, orally or written.# Shows respect and courtesy in interactions. Seeks clarification from appropriate source if communication is not clearly understood. Displays positive attitude and is resolution oriented. Personal Appearance. Personal appearance is neat, clean and professionally appropriate.# Adheres to Human Resources Dress and Footwear Policy.

Position Summary/ Department Summary:We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join the team within our Post Anesthesia Care Unit.Key Responsibilities:Caring for post-surgical pediatric patients.Working collaboratively in a family-centered environment.Minimum QualificationsEducation:A Bachelor of Science in Nursing.Experience:A minimum of 2 years of inpatient Boston Children’s Hospital RN experience or 2 years of other pediatric inpatient experience.Post-surgical care experience preferred.Licensure/ Certifications:Current Massachusetts license as a Registered Nurse RN

Location:CHA Everett HospitalWork Days:Mon,Wed,FriCategory:Registered NurseDepartment:CHA Pulmonary Rehabilitation CenterJob Type: Part TimeWork Shift: DayHours/Week: 24Union Name: MNA EverettDepartment Summary:The Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine department at Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) specializes in diagnosing and treating a broad spectrum of pulmonary conditions such as asthma, COPD, emphysema, and lung nodules, in addition to various sleep disorders. Their team of medical professionals provides expert care for both urgent and chronic conditions, serving patients in both hospital and outpatient settings.Position Summary:The Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse, in collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals, addresses the comprehensive needs of patients across the spectrum of wellness, acute illness, chronic disease management, disability, and end-of-life care. Employing a systematic nursing process, the Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse conducts problem-focused assessments of patient concerns within clinic and telephonic environments. Practice is consistently aligned with the standards set forth by the Massachusetts State Nursing Act and Cambridge Health Alliance's defined Registered Nurse roles, responsibilities, and competencies.Responsibilities:Coordinates patient treatment plan between referring physician, program medical director, cardiologist, and multidisciplinary teamUtilizes the results of evidence-based research to improve clinical outcomesPerforms initial assessment of patient upon admission to program and follows progress through dischargeDocument patient progress and maintain accurate medical records.Reviews and tracks patient's goalsMonitors patient's cardiovascular status during exercise sessions, reports any untoward symptoms to physician/ program medical directorCommunicates patient status change or progress to referring physicianWorks with multidisciplinary team to assess risk factor profile and provide weekly education to Cardiac Rehab patientsMaintain a clean and organized work environment.Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunitiesAdhere to hospital policies and procedures, including infection control protocols.Stay updated on current trends and advancements in cardiac care.Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families.Qualifications/Requirements:Previous experience in a cardiac rehab program preferredStrong cardiac background, arrhythmia detection. EKG InterpretationWork experience in ICU, step down, and/or telemetry specialty preferredGraduate of a state approved and/or accredited RN program required. BSN PreferredBLS and ACLS RequiredIn keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA. Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality. At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.

$5k SIGN ON BONUS POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the provision of necessary care to patients as designated by a written care plan which is developed by the RN Case Manager. This position is responsible for the provision of necessary care to patients as designated by a written care plan which is developed by the RN Case Manager. The Nurse Aide performs activities which assist the patient in meeting basic human needs and activities of daily living under the direction of the RN. This position is Certified by the State of CT and employee can be trained and scheduled to provide hospice care in skilled nursing facilities. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: High school diploma or GED required. Certificate to practice as a Home Health Aide in the State of Connecticut or CNA with certification with the Connecticut State Nurse Aide Registry. Is enrolled in or has completed a Basic Approved Training Program as defined by Licensure Regulations or evidence of meeting the exemption criteria as defined by the Licensure Regulations. EXPERIENCE: Previous experience as CNA/HCA preferred. COMPETENCIES: Ability to read, write and speak English.# Ability to comprehend written and oral instructions in English.# Ability to drive a car, possession of a current driver#s license, and access to a car.# Must show proof of automobile insurance with a minimum liability coverage of $20,000/$40,000. Flexibility; must be punctual and dependable.# Ability to get along with people, a sympathetic attitude and ability to adjust to varying complex home situations. Ability to motivate; ability to work well with other members of the Home Care Team. Desire and motivation to grow in knowledge and to attend the required 12 hours of in-service education per calendar year.# Must have excellent communication skills and ability to follow directions, both written and verbal, to adhere to Agency Personnel Policies and Dress Code, and to maintain confidentiality. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time.# Eastern Connecticut Health Network reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsibilities to this position Assisting the patient with personal care and ADLs to include bathing, oral hygiene, toileting, feeding, dressing, exercises, ambulation transfers, and medications that are ordinarily self-administered. Providing normal household services essential to patient care at home, meal preparation, laundry, and light housekeeping duties. Reports to RN Case Manager or Registered Nurse (RN) designee any recognized changes in patient#s condition. May provide hospice care in Skilled Nursing Facilities per Plan of Care. Communicates appropriately with patients and families.# Communicates at patient#s level of understanding.# Adheres to confidentiality policy regarding patient scheduling, work assignments, agency-related work issues, personal issues, and avoids controversial topics. Meets annual in-service requirements of 12 hours, 6 of which must be hospice related.# Participates in other agency activities such as small group, focus groups, committees, and preceptorships.# Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan# as per written agreement. Performs other duties as necessary to support Agency programs as assigned by the Home Health Aide Supervisor. PERFORMANCE CRITERIA: The Home Health Aide II shall possess the following skills and attributes and be responsible for the following duties: Successfully completes competency evaluation in accordance with the State of Connecticut and Federal regulations on hire and annually. Demonstrates safety and competence in meeting personal care needs of the patients assigned, in accordance with# tasks assigned, performs household duties as directed and strives to maximize patient#s safety in their environment. Position may be used to provide care for hospice patients in Skilled facilities: must show high levels of collaboration and willingness to work effectively with Skilled facility staff. Assures the patient#s rights are honored during all aspects of care and service, including the need to respect the patient, his/her right to privacy, and his/her property. Demonstrates sound judgment in recognizing and communicating changes in the patient#s condition, including skin changes, to the RN Case Manager/designee or therapist and or patient/family concerns. Identifies areas for improvement within Agency processes as well as personal/para-professional learning needs.## Regularly attends in services or outside seminars to enhance practice and knowledge. Active participant when attending in services or team conferences. Provides a positive care experience for patients assigned.# Accepts and respects the patient and their family/caregiver#s individuality, customs and lifestyles. Values every patient by actively listening and remaining focused on their needs. Accountability/Responsibility. Can be relied upon to meet requirements of job description, with a minimum of supervision. Communicates schedule changes to manager or appropriate person and need for assistance. Is prompt and attends meetings and programs as expected. Organization/Productivity. Demonstrates an ability to perform job responsibilities in an organized, efficient manner. Prioritizes needs and meets productivity standards for the department. Adaptability. Demonstrates an ability to understand and carry out instructions. Adapts to changing conditions during the workday and in the industry. Remains focused and responds appropriately when under pressure. Documentation. Ability to complete and submit job related/required reports in an accurate, clear, concise and timely manner, assuring that content meets any federal, state, local and Agency requirements. Professional Integrity. Demonstrates integrity and sound decision making in all issues related to job. Adheres to standard of confidentiality, discussing patient and Agency. information only with appropriate personnel in the proper setting.# Promotes a positive image of the Agency at all times. Attendance. Demonstrates faithfulness in coming to work in accordance with assigned work schedule. Adheres to the Agency#s Attendance Policy.# Teamwork/Commitment. Functions with an understanding of individual performance and its impact on co-workers. Works cooperatively and assists department and Agency co-workers as needed. Volunteers for projects/committees to achieve department and/or Agency goals. Interpersonal Skills/Communication. Demonstrates an ability to effectively express self, orally or written.# Shows respect and courtesy in interactions. Seeks clarification from appropriate source if communication is not clearly understood. Displays positive attitude and is resolution oriented. Personal Appearance. Personal appearance is neat, clean and professionally appropriate.# Adheres to Human Resources Dress and Footwear Policy.

Position Summary/ Department Summary:We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join the team within our short stay Observation Unit (Mandell 3), caring for post-surgical pediatric patients, incorporating both pediatric and maternal fetal care.Key Responsibilities:Caring for post-surgical pediatric patientsWorking collaboratively in a family-centered environment.Ability to work a Day/Night rotation. Primarily 12-hour shifts, with some flexibility needed for 8- and 10-hour shifts. Weekend requirement will include Friday nights and/or Saturday days. No Sundays, no on-call requirements currently. Holidays are required.Minimum QualificationsEducation:A Bachelor of Science in Nursing.Experience:A minimum of 2 years of inpatient Boston Children’s Hospital RN experience or 2 years of other pediatric inpatient experience.Post-surgical care experience preferred.Licensure/ Certifications:Current Massachusetts license as a Registered Nurse RNBoston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

Location:CHA Everett HospitalWork Days:8-4:30pm including weekend rotationCategory:Registered NurseDepartment:Inpatient Case Management EverettJob Type: Per DiemWork Shift: DayHours/Week: 0.00Union: YesUnion Name: MNA EverettDEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:Inpatient Case Management provides psychosocial assessments, evaluations, and referrals for adults, and/or families with psychiatric illness, substance abuse, and medical illness. Casework or therapy takes place in the hospital setting.Under the general supervision of the Director of Care Management, the RN Case Manager provides clinically-based case management to support the delivery of effective and efficient patient care consistent with the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Conditions of Participation. The RN Case Manager will collaborate with other members of the health care team to identify appropriate utilization of resources and to ensure reimbursement. Utilize criteria to confirm medical necessity for admission and continued stay. With the patient, family and health care team, create a post-acute care plan appropriate to the patient's needs and resources and facilitate this transition in concert with that patient's inpatient and post-acute care teams.Qualifications/Requirements:BSN preferredCurrent MA RN LicensureCurrent AHA (American Heart Association) or ARC (American Red Cross) BLS Provider Certification requiredLicensure and Certifications:Certification in Case Management preferredIn keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA. Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality. At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.

Position Summary/ Department Summary:We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join the team within our Acute Cardiac Care Unit. The Heart Center at Boston Children's Hospital stands at the forefront of pediatric cardiovascular care, renowned worldwide for pioneering treatments that have significantly enhanced survival rates for patients of all ages with congenital or acquired heart defects.Key Responsibilities:Providing specialized care to acutely ill medical and surgical cardiac patients with complex congenital and/or acquired heart disease.Collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver family-centered care and ensure optimal patient outcomes.Maintain a flexible schedule, working 36 hours per week with day and overnight rotations, including every third weekend.Minimum QualificationsEducation:A Bachelor of Science in Nursing.Experience:2 years of inpatient nursing experience.Experience in cardiac or telemetry is preferredPediatric experience is preferredLicensure/ Certifications:Current Massachusetts license as a Registered Nurse RN*This position is scheduled to start October 2025*Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

Location:CHA Everett HospitalWork Days: Varied (7a-3:30p, 7a-7-30p, 3p-11:30p, 7p-7:30a,11p-7:30a)Category:Registered NurseDepartment:Med/Surg West 3 EHJob Type: Per Diem On CallWork Shift: Various ShiftsHours/Week: 0.00Union Name: MNA EverettDepartment Description:The West 3 - Medical/Surgical/Telemetry Department at Everett Hospital with Cambridge Health Alliance is a 35 bed unit for patients with general and complete medical and surgical needs, often serving those with serious health issues. The unit includes 5 private rooms, 2 respiratory isolation rooms and a hemodialysis tandem room with 2 bays. Skilled and compassionate nursing staff take care of approximately 25 patients each day including an expert Hospitalist Team.Job Responsibilities:The role of a Registered Nurse (RN) is to comply with CHA Service Standards for welcoming patients. The qualified applicant will provide quality care to our patients in an inpatient medical/surgical/telemetry unit. In this fast-paced environment, you will assess, plan, implement, and document patient care as well as communicate with patients, families and other health team members effectively. Implementing core measures as indicated. The RN reports directly to a designated nurse manager, clinical manager or off shift manager. Applicants should possess excellent communication, assessment, documentation and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to prioritize as well as a commitment to work with a culturally diverse population.Qualifications/Experience:BSN PreferredCurrent MA RN LicensureCurrent AHA or ARC BLS certification requiredProficiency in telemetry and ability to independently interpret telemetry strips preferredMinimum of 2 years current med/surg nursing experience preferred. In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA. Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality. At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.

Dept SummaryThe mission of the Behavioral Response Team is to ensure the equitable care of all patients with behavioral health needs, support all hospital staff in providing quality behavioral health care, and promote safety for all.Goals:Support patients with behavioral health needs who are cared for in all non-psychiatric settingsPrioritize safety of our patients, families/visitors, and staffEngage all members of the interdisciplinary team as leaders in promoting and providing ethical, equitable, and innovative approaches to caring for patients with behavioral health needsCreate awareness of challenges and potential risks related to providing behavioral health care in the medical setting and how to mitigate themEnsure all policies guide appropriate care for patients with behavioral health needsKey Responsibilities:Planning, organizing and overseeing daily clinical and administrative operations of BCH's Behavioral Response Team.Prepares staff schedules, requests and allocates resources and facilitates coordination of care/services to meet patient care and operations requirements.In collaboration with the Nurse Director for Behavioral Response Team and other interdisciplinary leaders develops, recommends and implements internal standards, policies and procedures to improve quality and cost-effectiveness of patient care.Closely collaborates with the clinical coordinator(s) of inpatient psychiatry unit as neededSelects, supervises and evaluates nursing and clinical support personnel and develops and provides staff education/development programs.Supports the process by which patients with behavioral health needs are cared for in non-psychiatric areas, inpatient and outpatient.Leads and participates in unit quality initiatives, hospital, departmental and multidisciplinary programs, committees and special projects.Minimum QualificationsEducationA Bachelor’s degree in nursing required, Master’s degree in Psychiatric Nursing preferred.Experience4 + years of Inpatient Psychiatric experience, or combination pediatric and psychiatric experience required.Managerial/supervisory experience, preferred.The analytical skills to resolve highly complex problems requiring the application of clinical, scientific or technical principles, theories and concepts and in-depth, cross-functional experienced-based knowledge.Strong communication skills in order to effectively deal with conflicting views or issues and mediate fair solutions, or well-developed writing skills.LicenseCurrent Massachusetts license as a Registered Nurse (RN)Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

Location:CHA Everett HospitalWork Days:Mon-Fri 7:30-4Category:Registered NurseDepartment:Orthopedics EHJob Type: Full timeWork Shift: DayHours/Week: 40.00Union Name: MNA EverettCHA has an expert orthopedics team that understands bones, muscles, and joints. Our services range from injury evaluation to complex surgery, depending on your specific health needs. We believe that our team provides care that meets or exceeds that found in most other Boston-area hospitals. And, as part of a regional healthcare system, we see patients at three convenient Boston-area locations: CHA Medford Orthopedics, Cambridge Hospital, and the CHA Everett Hospital.Newly hired RNs, with experience in the specialty, interested in committing to a minimum of two years of employment at Cambridge Health Alliance, may be eligible to receive a sign on and retention bonus of $10,000. Part-time employees may be eligible for a prorated retention bonus. Please speak with your HR Advisor for details.Summary: The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for planning and providing patient care for patients in accordance with established Nursing Standards of Care. They demonstrate initiative, knowledge and clinical skills in caring for patients with complex needs. They effectively manage patients by assuming full responsibility for the assessment, plan, implementation and evaluation of nursing care.Qualifications/Requirements:Education/Training: A graduate of an accredited school of nursing. BSN Preferred. Licensure: MA RN Licensure requiredCertifications: Maintains current American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLSWork Experience: Two years ambulatory nursing required. Orthopedic experience strongly preferred. Linguistic Capabilities: Ability to speak a second language preferred.In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA. Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality. At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.

Position Summary/Department Summary:The Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit (PIMCU) provides care for a patient population requiring a more acute level of care but do not require invasive monitoring. Common diagnoses are asthma, bronchiolitis, diabetic ketoacidosis, apnea, multisystem disorders and patients needing BiPAP and CPAP. Key Responsibilities:Providing care for PIMCU patients.Working collaboratively to provide family-centered care as a member of a multidisciplinary team.30 hours rotating days/nights and every other weekend. (Eligible for full time benefits)Minimum QualificationsEducation:A Bachelor of Science in NursingExperience:A minimum of 1 year of inpatient acute RN experience required.2+ years of acute pediatric RN experience preferred.Licensure/Certifications:Current Massachusetts license as a Registered Nurse (RN)Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

Location:CHA Everett HospitalWork Days:7pm-7:30am E/O WE E/O HolidayCategory:Registered NurseDepartment:Emergency Department EHJob Type: Part TimeWork Shift: Evening / NightHours/Week: 24.00Union: YesUnion Name: MNA Everett*NEW GRAD PROGRAM ELIGIBLE*We aren’t as big as other Boston-area systems - and we think that’s a good thing.At CHA, the employees that make up our diverse team are known, valued and appreciated. They also have the freedom to innovate. Our relationships with each other embody our values –community, integrity, respect, compassion, learning and excellence.We’re proud of the awards our team has won:Forbes Best America’s Employers, 2024Newsweek America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity, 2024LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Index Leader by Human Rights Campaign, 2024And we’re pleased to offer our team robust benefits that include:Our award winning Wellness ProgramEmployees who work 20+ hours per week are benefit eligible$0 co-pay on prescriptions filled at CHA Pharmacies (when enrolled in a CHA medical plan)Tuition ReimbursementEmployee Assistance ProgramOngoing staff development and career advancement opportunitiesCommitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and anti-racist culture across our organization$10k Sign-On Bonus (pro-rated for part time employees) for newly hired experienced RNs with 2 years of experience in the specialty hired for.Job DetailsCHA provides 24-hour emergency careat our Cambridge and Everett Hospitals. We are one of the busiest emergency services in Massachusetts with approximately 100,000 combined annual visits and have been recognized nationally as one of the most efficient emergency services in the nation. Highlights include a state-of-the-art patient triage and tracking system, a streamlined admission process that helps us get the sickest patients to a hospital bed sooner, rapid assessment protocol to help prioritize our work, a BIDMC tele-stroke program, and an integrated Psychiatric Emergency Services at Cambridge Hospital.TheEmergency Department RNwill be responsible for the following: Will provide quality care to acute patients and their families according to Cambridge Health Alliance standards of nursing practice. Will assess, plan, implement, and document patient care in a professional manner. Will also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This is a fast-paced, high-pressure, constantly changing environment with rapid patient turnover.Qualifications/Experience:RN must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing.Current Massachusetts RN license requiredBachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree preferred.American Heart Association/American Red Cross BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications required.TNCC preferred.1 - 2 years of Emergency RN experience preferred.Basic computer EMR proficiency required.All newly hired candidates must successfully complete a job specific physical agility exam.Newly hired experienced RNs interested in committing to a minimum of two years of employment at Cambridge Health Alliance, may be eligible to receive a retention bonus of $10,000. Part-time employees may be eligible for a prorated retention bonus.Please speak with your HR Advisor for details.KEYWORDS: Emergency Room RN, Emergency Room Nurse, ED RN, ED NurseIn keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA. Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality. At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.

Position Summary:Managing patients throughout the continuum of care before, during and after imaging procedures. Modalities include: MRI, CT, Nuclear Medicine, Fluoroscopy, Ultrasound, X-Ray, Radiology PACU. Key Responsibilities:Anesthesia patient prep, assessment, procedural care and recovery.Occasional potential to work remote when in the assessment role. Rotating through the assessment role of chart review, patient phone assessment and patient care coordination prior to anxiolysis and anesthesia for a variety of Radiology imaging studies. Working 30 hours, 10 hour shifts rotating days/evenings. Staggered shifts (start as early as 6AM, last shift ends at 9:30PM). An average of 1-2 weeknight call shifts per 6-week schedule, with every 3rd weekend requirement (alternating call and working). Eligible for full time benefits.Minimum QualificationsEducation:Bachelor of Science in Nursing.Experience:A minimum of 2 years of Critical Care, Radiology, ED, peri-operative, procedural or Inpatient experience preferred.Pediatric experience and PALS certification preferred.Strong attention to detail, excellent critical thinking, and superb collaborative skills.Demonstrated excellence in both verbal and written communication.Licensure/ Certifications:Current Massachusetts license as a Registered Nurse (RN)Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

This Neuroscience floor is a 31-bed Medical/Surgical Unit with patients ranging in age from newborn up. Patients are from the following primary services: Epilepsy, Neurology, Neurosurgery and Neuro Oncology. Patients originate from the PACU, MICU, NICU, direct admits and through the Emergency Room. Our Neuroscience teams work within the concept of family-centered care, with diagnoses that range from simple to complex. It is an exciting place to learn and grow professionally as we strive to provide exceptional care through evidence-based practices and innovations throughout all our programs.This Registered Nurse will be responsible for:Caring for patients with diagnoses that can include seizures, demyelinating disorders, encephalitis, hydrocephalus, brain and spinal tumors.Delivering family-centered care, with diagnoses that range from simple to complex.Working in a collaborative environment with opportunities for learning and career growth.Working 36hours per week, day/night rotation, every other weekendTo qualify, you must have:A Bachelor of Science in NursingMinimum of 1 year of inpatient acute care RN experiencePediatric experience preferredAPHON Chemotherapy/ Biotherapy certification preferredCNRN encouragedBoston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

The Cardiology Clinic Staff Nurse will be responsible for:Supporting patient care in our Outpatient Cardiology Clinic Boston & Satellite Locations.Provide team–based care to patients with symptoms requiring cardiology evaluation and patients with known congenital or acquired heart disease and arrhythmias.Pre-clinic preparation, attendance at clinic session, nursing assessment, patient and family education, anticipatory guidance, care coordination and follow-up care.Completing the pre-anesthesia screening process for patients undergoing anesthesia echocardiograms, CTs, and Implantable Cardiac Devices.Eventual training into the Charge Nurse role.Approximately 50% of time spent completing triage phone calls from parents and outside providers.Working 40 hours per week: 10-hour shifts in Boston and at satellite locations. Satellite locations vary and may include: Waltham, Peabody, Lexington, Weymouth, Norwood, Dartmouth, Milford.To qualify, you must have:BSN degree and MA RN License.1-2 years of ambulatory or inpatient pediatric nursing experience preferred, with preference for pediatric acute care.Pediatric cardiac experience preferredBLS required, PALS required after 1 year.

Department Summary:The UM Case Managers at Boston Children's review documentation within 1 business day of patient admission to assess for the appropriateness of an inpatient status, and regularly provide reports to insurers to update them on the plan for care of hospitalized patients. They work alongside Patient Financial Services staff, assisting with obtaining authorizations for the appropriate level of care for admissions and with post-discharge appeals of payer denials. They identify and implement initiatives to manage utilization trends, collaborating with the hospital's discharge planning case managers, healthcare team, and Patient Financial Services. They are part of an interdepartmental team that works to ensure appropriate patient access to services and efficient use of hospital resources.Key Responsibilities:Assessing, planning, organizing and overseeing daily clinical operations of care coordination and transitions to address the comprehensive and complex health needs of the patient and family.Possessing knowledge of community health services, payer systems and post-acute care needs for outpatient and inpatient patients and families.Collaborative work with clinic teams and inpatient case managers.Demonstrating the ability to integrate regulatory requirements, length of stay, resource allocation, funding sources, and capacity management to optimize delivery of appropriate services.Actively participating in departmental and multidisciplinary programs, committees and special projects.Working M-F days as needed (including up to 3 weekends per year)Minimum QualificationsEducation:A Bachelor's degree in nursing.Master's in a related Healthcare field preferred.Experience:5 years nursing experience required, pediatric experience preferred.Experience as a Case Manager (Discharge Planning and or Utilization Management) preferred.Licensure/ Certifications:Current Massachusetts license as a Registered Nurse (RN)A certification as a Certified Case Manager (or other pediatric specialty certification like CPN or CCRN) is preferred.Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

The RN Fellowship is an immersive program designed to support an experienced registered nurse, with an interest in transitioning in practice in Child Protection.The RN Fellow will be responsible for:Participating in didactic lessons, simulations, and practice-based learning as part of a multidisciplinary team. Addressing the epidemiology, signs and symptoms, risk factors, evaluation and interventions across the spectrum of child abuse, neglect and maltreatment in the hospital and ambulatory settings. Interacting with patients, families and peers in a variety of settings, including the outpatient Foster Care Clinic and Crisis Response Clinic, Primary Care, Emergency Department and inpatient settings. Participating in daily team rounds, weekly Clinical Operations Meetings and educational trainings hosted by the Child Protection Program.Upon completion of the fellowship, the RN Fellow will be expected to give a final presentation of scholarly work related to their fellowship experience.To qualify, you must have:Minimum 3-5 years RN experience.Pediatric RN experience preferred.This Fellow position is full time for one year from start date.Please attach a cover letter for consideration.

Skeletal Health CenterThis Staff Nurse will be responsible for:Working with patients and families for acute and chronic problem solving with a focus in caring for patients with skeletal dysplasia and osteoporosis.Preparing patients and families for evaluation in the Skeletal Health Center. Following-up with patients and families to evaluate progress after making treatment changes and infusion appointments.Providing support to physicians to facilitate ambulatory clinic flow. Administering various injections and providing training on devices such as growth promoting medications for use at home. Providing information and liaison between families and their physicians (primary care and endocrine) in order for families to be comfortable with the care of their children.Triaging patient and family needs with primary care physicians and/or families who are questioning the need for a Skeletal Health Center or endocrine appointment.Working in our Boston, Waltham and Peabody clinics. Mostly based in Boston. Approx. 1 day per week in Waltham and a possibility of Peabody.To qualify, you must have:BSN degree1-3 years nursing experience requiredStrong telephone communication, critical thinking and organizational skills as well as the ability to work as a team Comfort providing telephone support This is a 40 hour per week position scheduled as four 10-hour days (8am-6:30pm)

The Staff Nurse will be responsible for:Providing competent nursing care to patients and their families in the outpatient dermatology program.Partnering with multidisciplinary staff to manage clinic patient flow and patient care needs during clinic visit.Triaging and managing phone calls; coordinating care for patients.Communicating with patients, families and health care providers.Educating patients and families.Assisting clinical team with biopsy, laser, and excision proceduresTo qualify, you must have:Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing.1 year RN experience required.Ability to be flexible, motivated and work in a changing environment. Strong teamwork is essential.Rotation to satellite locations required (Boston, 2 Brookline Place, Weymouth)

Department Summary:The Boston Children's Hospital Critical Care Transport Team employs experienced registered nurses to provide safe, efficient, family-centered care to patients requiring critical care in transit. The nurse works under the direction of the team's medical director, utilizing patient care protocols and transport policies to deliver optimal, evidence-based care in the mobile environment.Key Responsibilities:Total clinical nursing care of stable and unstable critically ill children during transportation – both ground and air transports.Communicating coordinating care with multidisciplinary team members from sending and receiving facilities.36hrs; rotating days/nights and every third weekend.Minimum QualificationsEducation:A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is required.Experience:A minimum 3 years ICU or ED experience is requiredEMT experience preferred.Licensure/ Certifications:Current Massachusetts license as a Registered Nurse (RN)PALS/NRP/ACLS/EMT certification required within first year of employment and CCRN certification required within 2 years of employment.*Sign-on bonus of $5,000.00 (who have not worked at BCH in the past 2 years.) Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

This Clinical Quality Nurse will be responsible for: Focusing on improving healthcare quality and patient safety by monitoring patient care processesCollaborating with multidisciplinary team (physicians, dietitians, social workers, nurses, child life specialists) to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to enhance outcomes.Collecting, analyzing and presenting clinical data to meet CMS regulatory requirements for QAPI (Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement) for the Dialysis ProgramPreparing and presenting Dialysis QAPI data for bimonthly meetings to Dialysis Governing Body.Maintaining meeting minutes of QAPI meetings and follow up of implementation of improvement initiatives.Collecting, analyzing and present clinical data to monitor for hospital acquired conditions (HAC) related to the Vascular Access Service, specifically Peripheral IV Infiltration and Extravasation (PIVIE)Performing chart reviewsPatient assessment of PIVIEWorking Monday - Friday, days, 8:30-5.To qualify you must have:BSN degree and MA RN License.At least 2 years of Inpatient nursing experience required.Microsoft excel experience and ability to use statistical data programs.Interest in healthcare quality improvement and interest in using data to understand and improve patient outcomes.

Position Summary:This Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)/Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) role is an indirect/direct care role. The CNS/APN is a key member of the programs nursing leadership team, responsible for advancing clinical practice.Key Responsibilities:Provides expert consultation for patient/populations with complex health care needs, evaluating the impact of nursing interventions on patient outcomes evidence based practiceIntegrating knowledge, research findings, and experience to support the incorporation of evidence-based practice into excellent bedside nursing care.Initiates clinical inquiry, evidence-based practice and facilitates nursing research.Advances nursing practice by participation in professional organizations, publications and dissemination.Coordinates care and transitions in collaboration with the patient/population and inter-professional team members.Facilitates resolution of ethical conflicts in complex patient care situations.Supports an accountable nursing care environment that stimulates continuous self-learning, reflective practice and invites peer feedback to improve nursing practice.Demonstrates advanced interpersonal and communication skills, employs conflict management and negotiation skills to support a healthy work environment.Providing care to infants, children, and young adults with both acute and chronic diseases in medicine and behavioral health. Common populations include complex care, gastroenterology, pulmonary, endocrine, and behavioral health.Working primarily Monday-Friday day shift with some schedule flexibility needed to meet off-shift practice and educational needs of staff.Minimum QualificationsEducation:Master’s degree in Nursing.Experience:A minimum of 5 years of recent inpatient pediatric nursing experience. Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Previous CNS experience preferredLicensure/Certifications:Current Massachusetts license as a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)Current National Certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) granted by a Board recognized certifying organization.Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

The Vascular Access Service at Boston Children’s Hospital provides vascular access care to patients and families across the lifespan. This program places 14,000 PIVCs and 800 PICCs annually throughout the enterprise, including critical care, emergency department, inpatient units, procedural areas, and ambulatory care settings. Phase 1 of orientation includes 12 weeks of training on PIVC Insertion, phlebotomy, dressing changes, and management of vascular access device complications. PICC training is encompassed in phase two, which begins after at least one year of experience; this entails a minimum of 12-16 weeks of simulation and hands-on experience.This Staff Nurse will be responsible for:Insertion of vascular access devices, including PIVCs and PICCs, using transillumination devices, ultrasound guidance, and ECG technology.Performing other vascular access procedures, including phlebotomy on DIVA patients, routine infant PICC dressing changes and complex dressings with skin complications, clearance of occluded central catheters, management of malpositioned PICCs, and other device-related complications.Demonstrating critical thinking skills to incorporate empirical knowledge of vascular access with an understanding of various clinical diagnoses and scenarios to make appropriate decisions.Working in a fast-paced, physically rigorous environment for the duration of a shift.Triaging a high-volume vascular access consults. Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, including nursing, APRNs, house staff/attendings, child life specialists, respiratory therapists, pharmacy, etc., to coordinate care across multiple services.Facilitating learning and development of the healthcare team through 1:1 preceptorship, unit-based education, and informal knowledge sharing.Patient and family education.Active partnership with peers and leadership in policy development, quality improvement projects, and continuing education.Exhibiting flexibility and consistency in an expeditious, dynamic environment.Maintaining composure in high-pressure situations.Employing strong interpersonal skills to empathetically manage multi-faceted situations (i.e., succinct communication, problem-solving abilities, de-escalation techniques)Working 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts, day/evening/night rotation and every third weekend. To qualify, you must have:A Bachelor of Science in Nursing Minimum of 2 years acute care nursing experience, pediatric experience strongly preferred.Previous experience inserting and caring for vascular access devices strongly preferred.

Department Summary:The Waltham Pediatric Inpatient Unit is an 11 bed Surgical Unit, with a typical length of stay of 24 to 72 hours. This position is per diem (4 shifts in 6 weeks) with night/weekend rotation. Key responsibilities:Caring for post-operative patients. Age range- infants to young adults. Specialties include: Orthopedics/Sports Medicine, ORL, Urology, Plastics, Ophthalmology.Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating for a complex patient population.Minimum qualifications:Education:A Bachelor of Science in Nursing.Experience:Minimum of three years inpatient acute pediatric experience preferred.PALS certification.Please note: During a public health emergency, individuals in this role may be expected to take on additional duties to respond to organizational needs.