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Full Time
10/1/2024
Weymouth, MA 02188
(29.1 miles)
Job Description SummaryAre you an RN with 1 year of med-surg experience, eager to take your skills to the next level Step into our cutting-edge cardiac unit, where you'll be part of an exceptional team, receive top-tier support, and make a lasting impact on patient lives every day! Manages individualized, outcome oriented nursing care through the use of the nursing process. Provides care, treatment and services through the successful coordination and completion of a series of processes that include assessment, planning care, providing care, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and proceduresJob Description1. Medication Administrationa. Demonstrates knowledge of and follows SSH policies and procedures for administering, transcribing, and recording medications.b. Completes medication reconciliation process following SSH policy and procedure.c. Demonstrates proper procedure for the documentation of narcotic withdrawal, administration, verifies count, wastes per policy and resolves narcotic discrepancy.2. Plan of care/Documentation/Patient Family Centered Care/Patient Experience Develops, discusses, and communicates a prioritized problem list/plan of care for each patient.a. Develop, evaluate and update individualized plan of care for patient and documents outcomes.b. Initiating admission assessment within 8 hours of admissions, identifies and documents patient/family/significant other teaching needs upon admission and throughout hospitalization.c. Continues assessment/reassessment and identifies care needs within established nursing practice.d. Documents all patient care following the department of nursing policy, unit based standards, disease processes (CHF, PNA vaccines) and nurse sensitive indicators (falls, skin, CAUTI)e. Assess/reassesses and documents patient's level of comfort utilizing the appropriate pain scale and the patient's response to each intervention both pharmacological and non-pharmacological per South Shore Hospital policy.f. Works on behalf of patient /family. Seeks help to represent patient/family when they are unable to represent themselves.g. Raises ethical questions and concerns with clinical team. Seeks available resources to help formulate and understand ethical decisions.h. Actively communicates plan of day via white board updating every shift.i. Facilitates discharge/transfer by goal of 12:00pm, communicates barriers utilizing chain of command.3. Safety/Quality - Foster's a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment.a. Verifies patient identification with two identifiers prior to the start of any invasive procedure, including "time out", administration of care, medications, labeled specimen's an documents confirming the correct patient, procedure, site, equipment and consent.b. Complies with the current CDC hand hygiene guidelines through proper handwashing. Adheres to universal precautions, makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment at all times and appropriately disposes of hazardous materials. Maintains awareness of MSDS sheets and how to access.c. Ensures environment meets regulatory requirements at all times.d. Understands and is able to demonstrate individual roles and responsibilities in the event of hospital codes/emergency preparedness.4. Professional Development: Assumes overall responsibility for own professional development by incorporating evidenced-based practice, research, and performance improvement initiatives as a part of ongoing nursing practice.a. Obtains at least 5 contact hours per year in area of practice.b. Practices within the legal boundaries of MA Nurse Practice Act. Directs other licenses and non-licensed personnel as assigned.c. Displays the ability to accept and respond appropriately to feedback and recommendations for change.d. Demonstrates professional working relationships with colleagues from all disciplines to promote a positive/encouraging workplace.e. Critical Thinking: analyzes causes of problems, identifies and evaluates alternative solutions, and selects appropriate solution, and communicates appropriately and effectively utilizing chain of command.f. Accountable for being informed about changes in hospital policy and procedure.5. Technology: Utilizes technological solutions to work processes and practices.a. Access Lotus Notes to review email, learning management and other resources as applicable to RN role.b. Utilizes software applications required by department and unit standards.c. Accountable to understand how to operate in downtime.6. Compliancea. Works within legal, regulatory and ethical standards relevant to the position.b. Complies with applicable policies and procedures.c. Safeguards the privacy and security of patient information. The employee compiles will policies and procedures relating to SSH’s privacy and security programs.d. Brings potential compliance issues to a manager, supervisor, director or VP.e. Complies with the mandatory education requirements of the compliance, privacy and security programs.7. Patient and Family Centered Carea. Conveys respect for values, preferences, and expressed needs of the patient and family.b. Recognizes the patient, and family according to patient preferences, as important members of the health care team.c. Collaborates with the patient, and family according to patient preferences, in planning, implementing, and evaluating care.d. Welcomes the presence and participation of family members at all times according to patient preferences, regardless of rounds, change of shift, or other events on unit.8. Age & Culturea. Possesses age and cultural knowledge and awareness.b. Considers the individual needs of each person with whom they interact.c. Interacts with sensitivity in the delivery of care/services of diverse populations as needed.d. Effectively utilizes resources to provide care/services - such as, interpreter services and on-line sources.Minimum Education - PreferredGraduate of an accredited School of NursingMinimum Work ExperiencePrevious Acute Care RN experience preferredRequired Licenses/CertificationsRN - Registered NurseDepending on department Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, Emergency Response Training Certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Certification may be required
Full Time
10/7/2024
Greene, RI 02827
(31.8 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 24 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Fri-Sun or Sat-Mon available including rotating holidays and on call Start here at Hartford HealthCare and work where every moment matters! Hartford HealthCare at Home doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Registered Nurses too! Our benefit options at Hartford HealthCare at Home are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as you care for others when you are here. What our nurses love about HHCAH: • Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency Program for all graduate RNs with less than one year of experience. • Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents • Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans • Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health • Paid time off and health insurance packages • All clinicians are provided a cellphone and laptop • Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! At Hartford HealthCare, we are focused on supporting our colleagues. Our Registered Nurses have the opportunity to practice at the top of their license using research, innovation and evidence-based practices. We offer our Graduate Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as they complete the Nurse Residency program. Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our employees to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client’s home. Most importantly, our employees are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients’ families. Our Hospice Visiting Nurse (RN) utilize their extensive education and training to provide personalized care to our patients in a rewarding environment that promotes autonomy. Job Description · Support our patients, families, and loved ones, as they go through their end of life journey · Perform a comprehensive assessment to establish goals for symptom management and end of life care with effective case management strategies · Be a member of an active interdisciplinary team that addresses patients’ needs holistically · Develop and maintain a therapeutic relationship by utilizing effective communication with patients and their families. · Utilize state-of-the-art technology to document skilled services provided.Qualifications · Registered Nurse with Valid CT RN license · One year of RN experience; Homecare or Hospice experience preferred. · Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required. · Computer proficiency required. Hartford HealthCare at Home is part of Hartford HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. Hartford HealthCare’s unified culture enhances access, affordability, equity and excellence. Its care-delivery system of over 37,000 employees in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise-touching more than 23,000 lives every single day. Here you’ll learn, grow, and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut’s premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining care. Start here, where every moment matters.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Providence, RI 02903
(13.5 miles)
Summary:Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) implements supervises and evaluates the nursing care of each patient using a nursing process and in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. From admission to discharge plans with consideration of the aging process throughout the life span including all developmental stages as well as cultural patterns.Per Diem C positions will be for a 15-week duration and be reviewed for extension at that time. Employees must be available to work 40 hours per week including minimum of two weekends per four-week schedule and will be required to work every other holiday. Per Diem C positions in nursing departments shall be either float pool or unit-based and shall be required to meet their 40 hour per week commitment on the evening or night shift only and at the discretion of the department.Responsibilities:Provides direct patient care.Provides leadership by delegating supervising and participating in safe nursing care activities provided by ancillary personnel.Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and identifies opportunities for improvement.Collaborates with the healthcare team patient family and community services regarding the patient care outcome/discharge planning.Assesses and provides appropriate teaching based on patient and family needs.Participates in unit-based quality improvement and research activities.Utilizes all available resources to provide quality cost effective patient care.Meets and maintains clinical competencies measured by pre-determined credentialing standards mandatory/safety education and completion of Basic Life Support and ACLS/PALS as appropriate.Identifies growth needs and participates in educational opportunities and professional organizations.Serves as a role model/preceptor to new graduate nurses and less experienced personnel.Assumes charge nurse responsibility for the patient care unit as delegated.Other information:Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.BASIC KNOWLEDGE:Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred.Minimum one (1) year of critical care nursing experience.Must have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island.Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Visual and aural ability to monitor patient status.Physical ability to assist in lifting and positioning patients.Exposed to patient care environment.Physical ability for extensive walking and standing; lifting positioning and pushing patients on stretchers.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:None.Lifespan is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age ethnicity sexual orientation ancestry genetics gender identity or expression disability protected veteran or marital status. Lifespan is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.Location: Rhode Island Hospital USA:RI:ProvidenceWork Type: Per DiemHCHShift: Shift 3Union: UNAP
Full Time
9/29/2024
Melrose, MA 02176
(44.6 miles)
Melrose/Wakefield Hospital, part of the Tufts Medicine system, has been offering the highest quality and accessible healthcare to the local community for over 130 years. With two hospital campuses, Level III Trauma Center, Level III Special Care Nursery, Breast Health Center, Cardiovascular Center and over 20 locations and 50 specialties, Melrose/Wakefield Hospital offers many opportunities to grow your career. If you are passionate about providing care in your local community, come join our team at Melrose/Wakefield Hospital.Why Join Us Competitive salariesClinical mobility tracksFree on-campus parkingLocation: Melrose/Wakefield Hospital - 585 Lebanon Street - Melrose, MAHours: PD - Days only which includes weekends and holiday'sJob OverviewThis position evaluates, develops and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy. The therapist will be educated in evaluating and treating all age groups to help patients achieve a maximum level of function using various therapeutic exercises, activities, modalities and skills. This position supervises staff therapists and senior therapists, and is responsible for program planning for provision of efficient and quality therapy services. This position involves training of staff therapists and senior therapists entering rotation, coordination and staffing of clinics, monitoring and distribution of referrals and handling a patient caseload. The therapist is responsible for documenting all age-appropriate patient care treatments in the medical record to comply with the policy and procedures of the department, organization and JCAHO requirements. The staff member will act as a liaison with other disciplines for problem-solving issues that arise related to clinical therapy services.Minimum Qualifications1. Bachelor’s Degree.2. Graduation from an approved school of Physical Therapy.3. Physical Therapy (PT) License.4. Three (3) years of clinical experience with one year in an acute care setting.5. American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Membership or specialty equivalent.Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe duties and responsibilities listedbelow are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.1.Performs the more difficult duties of a staff therapist.Assesses, re-assesses & treats a variety of diagnoses with a high degree of professional competency & efficiency to ensure quality patient care; Able to evaluate & treat pediatric, adolescent, geriatric & the general population.2.Assesses & re-assesses patient pain and develops appropriate treatment plan to assist patient in attainingmaximum functional outcomes.3.Sets realistic short and long term goals and plan of care related to patient’s physical therapy needs within the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary systems.4.Supervises and educates students and evaluates the student’s performance.5.Maintains and completes proper and timely documentation in the medical record for all patients treated to promote communication to physicians and to ensure proper reimbursement.6.Prepares department for JCAHO surveys and participates in CQI activities. Performs other related duties as assigned and/or necessary to assure appropriate patient care.7.Attends intra-departmental rounds, team meetings, and case conferences and staff meetings. Attends professional meetings, courses and conferences to continue education.8.Works directly and collaboratively with the interdisciplinary health care team, the patient, and the patient’s family to promote maximum level of patient safety and independence in discharge planning.9. Acts as a clinical and non-clinical resource, particularly in an area of subspecialty expertise.10. Clinically supervisors and mentors other therapists. Assists in managing and overseeing competence of staff therapists and senior therapists. Monitors staff clinical skills and assessneed for additional training.About Melrose/Wakefield HospitalMelrose/Wakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston. Melrose/Wakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40+ local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians.Core to our values, Melrose/Wakefield Hospital’s commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
10/12/2024
Oak Bluffs, MA 02557
(41.1 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Emergency Room registered nurse for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Emergency Room travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearEmergency Room experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in MARN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Emergency Room/department-specific certifications requiredRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Emergency Room experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
10/10/2024
Foxborough, MA 02085
(19.2 miles)
Extra attention to detail Exceptional outcomes BE THE CONNECTION.Your role as a rehab nursing technician I lets you be the connection between dedication to detail and patient outcomes that exceed expectations. Use your passion for rehabilitation to ensure that patients receive care that sets the standard as you treat patients with compassion and empathy. Enhance the impact of your abilities with national post-acute care leader Encompass Health. What makes Encompass Health careers different-and better:Working at Encompass Health means being part of something special: A team that is passionate about making an impact on patients' lives each day. Unlike the typical hospital setting, Encompass Health offers you the unique opportunity to walk alongside patients on their road to recovery from stroke, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, joint replacements, multiple trauma and cardiac/pulmonary conditions. As you help patients achieve goals and regain independence, you can form significant relationships with them and celebrate the successes they experience along the way.Our culture of compassion and collaboration is founded on more than just the care we provide our patients; it is expressed in the values we live. We encourage and empower each employee to keep learning and growing by providing the resources to deliver a better way to care. At Encompass Health, you'll find something decidedly different and more satisfying: A career that is challenging, inspiring and rewarding. Maximize your talent and join a team that is committed to setting the standard for better healthcare with this engaging opportunity. REHABILITATION NURSE TECHNICIAN IAs a rehabilitation nurse technician I, channel the full extent of your knowledge, skills, ambition and experience on a daily basis. Inspire our patients to progress each day as you:Use your attention to the little details that have a big effect on each patient's treatment plan.Provide direct patient care based on your level of training and competence.Assist an RN or LPN in completing patient-care support tasks.Promote the best possible patient satisfaction and outcomes.Make a real difference that you can see and feel as you help patients to thrive on a daily basis. Credentials:• Current CPR certification required.• One or more years of experience within an inpatient general hospital setting preferred but not required.• Experience with medically complex patients and sub-acute rehab unit patients preferred.• State-issued C.N.A. or L.N.A. (or similar) license preferred. Grow your nursing tech careerWhen you become a rehabilitation nursing tech I, you become part of something greater-an organization that fosters continuous learning and growth, from your first shift. You have the career opportunity to join a dedicated Rehabilitation Nursing Technician (RNT) Career Framework program to enhance your skills, knowledge and patient care delivery, while progressing to advanced RNT roles. As a part of this program, you can:Receive a dedicated career framework path to progress to RNT II, III and IV roles.Participate in hospital, nursing or performance improvement committees to influence standards of care.Learn new skills to support patients and share with other team members. Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one, including:Benefits that begin when you do.Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that increases with tenure.Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.Access to the RNT Career Framework program to progress in your role as a RNT. About us:Helping patients regain hope and independence, Encompass Health is a national leader in post-acute care. We operate rehabilitation hospitals in 37 states as well as Puerto Rico. Following the Encompass Way, we are driven by our core values: We proudly set the standard, lead with empathy, do what's right, focus on the positive, and remain stronger together. Realize the powerful difference you can make. Take this opportunity to join our team.To learn more about us, visit us online at encompasshealth.com Connect with us:Equal Opportunity Employer
Full Time
9/22/2024
Providence, RI 02903
(13.5 miles)
We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: Dialysis Nurses provide care and support for patients suffering from acute and chronic renal (kidney) failure. They assist pre- and during dialysis procedures, following physician orders. *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute. Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.
Full Time
10/3/2024
Fall River, MA 02720
(6.9 miles)
KEEPING OUR FORCES HEALTHYCaring for the health of our Airmen also means helping preclude illness before it can affect our community. Public Health Officers apply public health, preventive medicine, and medical entomology knowledge, techniques, and skills to promote health and reduce the incidence of communicable/zoonotic/vector-borne diseases, occupational and environmental illnesses and injuries, food-borne diseases, and disease and non-battle injuries while in-garrison and deployed. Public Health Officers constantly monitor conditions and potential health threats. These specialists promote public health through epidemiological surveillance of health and disease trends in populations, as well as monitoring food safety practices, and sanitation levels in public and food service facilities.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD)Master of Public Health degree (MPH/MSPH) Note: all applicable degrees must be from accredited institutions and programs and applicants must have/maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale for all applicable degrees. QualificationsFor Public Health Officers, knowledge of basic epidemiology, microbiology, food technology and hygiene, communicable diseases, occupational and environmental health,and medical entomology. Completion of the basic Public Health Officer (PHO) course and the Contingency Preventive Medicine (CPM) courseCompletion of Officer Training SchoolMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday For Medical Entomologists, knowledge of medical entomology, arthropod biology, vertebrate and invertebrate hazards, and Integrated Pest Management principles. Completion of the basic Public Health Officer (PHO) course and the Contingency Preventive Medicine (CPM) courseCompletion of the Operational Entomology CourseCertification as a DoD Pesticide Applicator through a DoD-approved courseCompletion of Officer Training SchoolMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday
Full Time
9/17/2024
Pawtucket, RI 02861
(11.5 miles)
Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Wage: Between $95-$120 an hour Are you a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice Headway can help you earn more through insurance! Headway supports thousands of mental health clinicians across the United States in our mission to rewire the mental healthcare system for access and affordability. We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice. Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients to providing and overseeing medication management. Whether you're new to private practice or already have an established practice of your own, we’re excited to support you in reaching your goals!By joining the Headway community, we’ll help you: Accept insurance hassle-free by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks and handling the billing and admin paperwork for you.Maintain a flexible schedule by deciding how many clients you see through Headway, so that you can set the hours that work for you.Grow your caseload by providing marketing support and patient referrals. We’ll also support your patients by Providing customized support to clinicians and patients in order to streamline the process of both seeking and providing care.Verifying client insurance benefits instantly and automatically, so that access to care is never delayed, and you can see your patients with confidence. And we do this completely free of charge to you! Headways is a flexible service, meaning your hours are yours to set, and it’s up to you whether you see your patients in-person or remotely via telehealth while working from home.We accept the following licenses on a state by state basis: LMFTLMFTSLCMFT Ready to get started We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at a Master’s level or above with: A valid NPI numberMalpractice insurance Please note, at this time, we are unable to service mental health professionals that are not fully licensed. Your application will be rejected until you obtain a valid license. Not sure if you’re qualified to work with us Send in your application and our team will do our best to help.
Full Time
10/10/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(39.5 miles)
This APRN will be responsible for:Joining an interprofessional specialized team consisting of Orthopedics, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Complex Care, Physiatry in the provision of family-centered care in treating children across the spectrum of Cerebral Palsy. Participating in interdisciplinary team processes and conferences identifying individualized approaches and planning for patients within the CP Center.Enhancing continuity of care to include triage of new and second opinion patients, facilitating and coordinating a comprehensive plan of care in collaboration with patients and families to provide anticipatory guidance for their medical and surgical care needs across the continuum.Functioning in a direct care role within the Multidisciplinary Clinic, assessing and treating new, returning, and urgent care access for patients in collaboration with the Complex Care Service or other Cerebral Palsy Center Physicians. Supporting population management to high-risk patients including ensuring recommended surveillance and follow up. Supporting perioperative process with families including meeting with surgical candidate patients and educating families and managing expectations around perioperative experience.Applying clinical knowledge and assessment for ongoing management of patients, to include patient education, applying and developing evidence-based practice and research to achieve the best possible patient experience and outcomes.To qualify, you must have:A Master’s degree in NursingA current MA NP license (FNP or PNP)Strongly Preferred experiences include: 5+ years of pediatric RN experience 2-3 years of Advanced Practice experience assisting in the care coordination of patients with complex medical conditionsAbility to work (5) 8 hour days, M-F
Full Time
10/8/2024
Thompson, CT 06277
(37.0 miles)
NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $10,000POSITION SUMMARY:Provides treatments to patients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary approach for in servicing and community education and in the clinical education of affiliating students. Potentially may be responsible for cross-site coverage.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an accredited program of Physical Therapy with a minimum of a B.S.Must hold or a current Connecticut license in Physical Therapy.Needs to have advanced specialty practice in the evaluation and treatment of all Pelvic floor diagnoses for women and men.COMPETENCIES:This position requires an individual with strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. Must have personal computer skills and be proficient in the use of Windows based programs needed for department functions.Basic keyboarding and skill is desirable, but not required, in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and in search capabilities on the internet.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 RESPONSIBILIITIES: 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 Competency1.Evaluates patients based on departmental standard.2.Conducts and modifies evaluations based on the patient's symptoms, level of activity, and medical status establishing individualized, appropriate, measurable goals for each patient.3.Treats patients with the appropriate and acceptable therapeutic exercises (strength, endurance, coordination, and ROM).4.Administers physical agents (modalities) and manual therapeutic technique to relieve pain and/or attain established goals.5.Utilizes effective techniques to assist in normalizing motor activity and learning.6.Educates patients/families in home exercise programs and/or functional activities in order to maximize independent functional activity.7.Determines when a patient has achieved maximal benefit from treatment and recommends discharge if appropriate.8.Documents in accordance to insurance guidelines and adheres to the department's policies and procedures.9.Seeks and fosters interdepartmental communication and communication with the referring physician regarding patient care as evidenced by observation, and chart review.10.Accurately and consistently fills out and submits charges daily.11.Adheres to the professional code of ethics established by the APTA and the facility at all times as evidenced by observation.12.Performs all duties with proper body mechanics and safety to prevent injuries.13.Supervises at least one affiliated student per year14.Attends a continuing education course to further/improve treatment techniques.15.Participates in at least one departmental in-service, or community in-service as evidenced by documentation of educational program. #HPECHN
Full Time
9/27/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(37.1 miles)
Tufts Medical Center is recognized by the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program® for excellence in nursing. Magnet® recognition is the highest and most prestigious credential a health care organization can achieve for nursing excellence and quality patient care. Magnet® recognition signals to nurses that the organization is committed to nursing.The nurses at Tufts Medical Center are integral to everything we do. They are often the ones patients interact with first, and sometimes the ones they interact with the most. It’s a critically important role, so our nurses are well-supported, well-respected, and very well-appreciated! There’s an intensity and a pace to be embraced. You will have responsibility and accountability the minute you pull on the scrubs. You need to be the kind of person who gives everything you've got. Our patients deserve the best. Our nurses give it to them.Position/Job Title: Flex RN D/RHome Department: CV ICUJob ProfileSummary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care servicesin accordance withphysician orders.In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Clinical Nurse duties: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care needs of a designated group of patients orprovidesnursing care andidentifiedclinical support tasks within the scope of practice for achievement of the patient’s plan of care as directed.Providesprofessional nursing care to patients. Requires a nursing license.A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of otherlower levelprofessionals or manage processes and programs.The majority oftime is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typicallyacquiredthrough advanced education.A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.Typicallyresponsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision,coachingand reviewing the work oflower levelprofessionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems.Job OverviewThe professional registered nursepossessesand applies the skills and knowledge necessary for the delivery and management of patient care from admission through discharge.The professional registered nurse is knowledgeable of current trends in healthcare including but not limited to advances in technology, pharmacology, treatment care modalities, quality and patient safety.The professional registered nurse serves as a patient and family advocate whilefacilitatinga cooperative and collaborative environment among all health care providers. The professional registered nurseis responsible forthe planning, delivery and management of patient/family centered careutilizingthe nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice embedded in research,evidence basedpractice and/or best practices. The professional registered nurse at Tufts Medical Centerprovidesclinical excellence, which fosters and supports an environment central to our patient and family centered model of care.Minimum Qualifications:1. Registered Nurse (RN) license.2. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Preferred Qualifications:1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)2. Specialty Nursing certifications. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
9/27/2024
Raynham, MA 02767
(9.7 miles)
We are currently hiring Full-Time and Part-Time Therapists to join our team! Providers MUST be licensed as an LCSW, LICSW, LMHC or LMFT in Massachusetts.Providers may work a hybrid schedule that includes providing telehealth from a home office.Locations: Arlington, Auburn, Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Canton, Chelmsford, Concord, Danvers, Easton, Framingham, Groton, Hopkinton, Lexington, Lynnfield, Mansfield, Medford, Medfield, Milford, Newton, Needham, North Andover, Northborough, Norwell, Norwood, Plymouth, Quincy, Raynham, Stoneham, Waltham, Wellesley, Weymouth, Woburn Why Join Us:Outpatient (weekday)Complete schedule autonomy- Hybrid, telehealth, full time or part timeAbove average W2 compensation package Receive or Provide supervision (LCSW/LICSW)Weekly case consultationsFree Continuing Education creditsSign On BonusFull benefits package including medical, vision, disability and 401(k) match100% employer paid malpractice coverage – No tail requiredAnnual Compensation Potential: $80,000-102,480Our practice provides well-appointed offices, an EMR system, peer consultation groups, APA-approved continuing education. We also have talented support staff who handle everything from credentialing to insurance authorizations, and collection of payments. We perform essential, yet non-billable clinical and administrative functions that comprise the infrastructure needed to maintain a successful, busy practice so that you can focus on your clinical work.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Cambridge, MA 02140
(39.9 miles)
Location:CHA Cambridge HospitalWork Days:Mon - Fri 07- 15:30 with rotating wknd, hol, on-callCategory:Allied HealthDepartment:Cytology/HistologyJob Type: Full timeWork Shift: DayHours/Week: 40.00Union: YesUnion Name: CH Laborers 380 LabUp to $10,000 Sign on Bonus for ASCP certified Cytotech!!! Bonus is based on experienceThe CHA laboratory provides everything from routine blood and urine tests to special tissue evaluation.Job Purpose: Through the utilization of applied theories, principles, and practices of clinical laboratory technology, performs and reports tests in a manner to promote the efficient operation of the laboratory and provide effective patient care.Responsibilities: • Demonstrates thorough understanding of quality control protocol. • Performs all quality control tests as per department guidelines adhering to frequency requirements and standards for quality control performance. • Reports all outlier quality control results to the supervisor (or designee) and records the data and corrective action according to department protocol. • Correctly performs all required daily and monthly instrument procedures according to department specific schedules and protocols. • Effectively troubleshoots and resolves QC failures and instrument failures. Appropriately utilizes manufacturer's operator manuals and resource material to identify probable cause of failure. Independently contacts technical service representatives when required to resolve problems in a timely manner. • Is familiar with various methods of cyto-preparation, staining, and cover slipping for all cytologic specimens and troubleshoots the same. • Screens and diagnoses gynecologic cytology smears (PAP smears) according to established criteria, Is responsible for final diagnosis of negative cases. • Screens and diagnoses, and refers to the supervisor and the pathologist, non-gynecologic and atypical gynecologic cytology smears according to established criteria. • Understands the overall system and workflow of the Cytology laboratory, and can assist with problem solving as needed. • Readily performs other tasks as assigned or directed by the supervisor.Qualifications/Requirements: Have a BS/BA in a biological science. Have CT (ASCP) certification 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.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Weymouth, MA 02188
(29.1 miles)
Job Description SummaryManages individualized, outcome oriented nursing care through the use of the nursing process. Provides care, treatment and services through the successful coordination and completion of a series of processes that include assessment, planning care, providing care, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and proceduresJob Description1. Medication Administrationa. Demonstrates knowledge of and follows SSH policies and procedures for administering, transcribing, and recording medications.b. Completes medication reconciliation process following SSH policy and procedure.c. Demonstrates proper procedure for the documentation of narcotic withdrawal, administration, verifies count, wastes per policy and resolves narcotic discrepancy.2. Plan of care/Documentation/Patient Family Centered Care/Patient Experience Develops, discusses, and communicates a prioritized problem list/plan of care for each patient.a. Develop, evaluate and update individualized plan of care for patient and documents outcomes.b. Initiating admission assessment within 8 hours of admissions, identifies and documents patient/family/significant other teaching needs upon admission and throughout hospitalization.c. Continues assessment/reassessment and identifies care needs within established nursing practice.d. Documents all patient care following the department of nursing policy, unit based standards, disease processes (CHF, PNA vaccines) and nurse sensitive indicators (falls, skin, CAUTI)e. Assess/reassesses and documents patient's level of comfort utilizing the appropriate pain scale and the patient's response to each intervention both pharmacological and non-pharmacological per South Shore Hospital policy.f. Works on behalf of patient /family. Seeks help to represent patient/family when they are unable to represent themselves.g. Raises ethical questions and concerns with clinical team. Seeks available resources to help formulate and understand ethical decisions.h. Actively communicates plan of day via white board updating every shift.i. Facilitates discharge/transfer by goal of 12:00pm, communicates barriers utilizing chain of command.3. Safety/Quality - Foster's a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment.a. Verifies patient identification with two identifiers prior to the start of any invasive procedure, including "time out", administration of care, medications, labeled specimen's an documents confirming the correct patient, procedure, site, equipment and consent.b. Complies with the current CDC hand hygiene guidelines through proper handwashing. Adheres to universal precautions, makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment at all times and appropriately disposes of hazardous materials. Maintains awareness of MSDS sheets and how to access.c. Ensures environment meets regulatory requirements at all times.d. Understands and is able to demonstrate individual roles and responsibilities in the event of hospital codes/emergency preparedness.4. Professional Development: Assumes overall responsibility for own professional development by incorporating evidenced-based practice, research, and performance improvement initiatives as a part of ongoing nursing practice.a. Obtains at least 5 contact hours per year in area of practice.b. Practices within the legal boundaries of MA Nurse Practice Act. Directs other licenses and non-licensed personnel as assigned.c. Displays the ability to accept and respond appropriately to feedback and recommendations for change.d. Demonstrates professional working relationships with colleagues from all disciplines to promote a positive/encouraging workplace.e. Critical Thinking: analyzes causes of problems, identifies and evaluates alternative solutions, and selects appropriate solution, and communicates appropriately and effectively utilizing chain of command.f. Accountable for being informed about changes in hospital policy and procedure.5. Technology: Utilizes technological solutions to work processes and practices.a. Access Lotus Notes to review email, learning management and other resources as applicable to RN role.b. Utilizes software applications required by department and unit standards.c. Accountable to understand how to operate in downtime.6. Compliancea. Works within legal, regulatory and ethical standards relevant to the position.b. Complies with applicable policies and procedures.c. Safeguards the privacy and security of patient information. The employee compiles will policies and procedures relating to SSH’s privacy and security programs.d. Brings potential compliance issues to a manager, supervisor, director or VP.e. Complies with the mandatory education requirements of the compliance, privacy and security programs.7. Patient and Family Centered Carea. Conveys respect for values, preferences, and expressed needs of the patient and family.b. Recognizes the patient, and family according to patient preferences, as important members of the health care team.c. Collaborates with the patient, and family according to patient preferences, in planning, implementing, and evaluating care.d. Welcomes the presence and participation of family members at all times according to patient preferences, regardless of rounds, change of shift, or other events on unit.8. Age & Culturea. Possesses age and cultural knowledge and awareness.b. Considers the individual needs of each person with whom they interact.c. Interacts with sensitivity in the delivery of care/services of diverse populations as needed.d. Effectively utilizes resources to provide care/services - such as, interpreter services and on-line sources.Minimum Education - PreferredGraduate of an accredited School of NursingMinimum Work ExperiencePrevious Acute Care RN experience preferredRequired Licenses/CertificationsRN - Registered NurseDepending on department Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, Emergency Response Training Certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Certification may be required
Full Time
10/7/2024
Greene, RI 02827
(31.8 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Mon-Fri Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. We consist of a team of professionals ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants and everything in between. Our physician led medical group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care and more than 30 different specialties. Job Description Works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services across the continuum of care. Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to the discipline’s professional code of ethics. • Performs clinical diagnosis in conjunction with conducting a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishment of a care plan.• Champions integrated care model treatment guidelines in the primary care setting by providing approximately 6-8 sessions of short-term, focused treatment. Qualifications Master’s in social work or related field requiredLCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LADC requiredPrior experience working in a medical setting preferred.Bilingual preferred. We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Providence, RI 02903
(13.5 miles)
Location: Rhode Island HospitalUSA: Providence RIWork Type: Full TimeShift: 3Union: Non-UnionSummary:Under the general supervision of the Surgical Services Manager and in collaboration with the Perioperative Service Line Coordinators is responsible for ensuring the availability of resources and personnel necessary to providing quality patient care within in operating room setting. Works directly with physicians and anesthesia to facilitate the operating room daily schedule through triage of the case classifications and deployment of resources where needed. Provides functional direction to members of the perioperative team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:In conjunction with Surgical Services Manager and Service Line Coordinators for specialty areas communicates surgeon availability patient acuity and provides planning methods to achieve desired result for area of responsibility.Promote the mission vision and values of the organization.Manage the resources both human capital and operational capital in an efficient and fiscally responsible manner throughout tour of duty.Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the perioperative team and other stakeholders.Act as a clinical resource for perioperative personnel using current literature and guidelines organizational policies and procedures and regulatory and accreditation standards.Coordinate facilitate and manage change within the surgical area.Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning perioperative patient care.Use effective conflict resolution techniques.Collect and analyze data applicable to perioperative services to facilitate collaboration and negotiation with stakeholders.Uses feedback from evaluating evaluations of perioperative personnel performance to ensure proper staffing assignments.Monitor that necessary personnel equipment and supplies are available.Provide guidance support and constructive feedback to surgical team.Pursue professional growth and participate in a professional organization.Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.Reviews schedule of surgical procedures and assesses patient care needs and abilities of personnel and assigns team members to cases accordingly.In cooperation with the departmental service line coordinators and frontline staff assures availability of all specialty items (instruments equipment special order supplies etc.) to provide care to patient during surgery.In cooperation with in-service Education Coordinator and departmental supervisory staff arranges for daily huddles updates huddle and staffing boards on-going in-service education programs for new practices and procedures within specialty area. Identifies need plans and provides formal and informal programs for subordinates and other departmental personnel as appropriate.Escalates physician issues to the OR medical director or his/her designee when conflict resolution is needed in planning or prioritizing of surgical cases.Maintains smooth coordination of effort and effective communications with other divisions and departments i.e. surgeons anesthesiologist recovery room etc. to provide for optional patient care in the Operating Room setting.May occasionally perform duties of professional nurse as necessary to cover for absence or staffing shortage.Maintains and enhances professional expertise through participation in appropriate educational activities.BASIC KNOWLEDGE:Completion of formal education in an accredited school of nursing. Must have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode IslandThorough knowledge of professional clinical nursing in operating room environment with expertise in specialty area of responsibility.Leadership and supervisory ability to direct activities of subordinate professional technical and support personnel.Interpersonal and communication skills to deal effectively with staff physicians vendors patients families and other members of health care team and conduct educational programs.Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care patients with consideration of aging processes human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.EXPERIENCE:Twelve to eighteen months of increasing responsibility and nursing experience in operating room with considerable exposure to specialty area involved.WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Works in Operating Room setting with exposure to trace anesthetic gases order communicable diseases etc. some exposure to cuts and punctures from instruments. INDEPENDENT ACTION:Performs independently within the departments policies and practices. Refers specific complex problems to the supervisor when clarification of departmental policies and procedures are required.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: NoneLifespan is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age ethnicity sexual orientation ancestry genetics gender identity or expression disability protected veteran or marital status. Lifespan is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Full Time
9/18/2024
Medford, MA 02155
(41.7 miles)
MelroseWakefield Healthcare is a coordinated system of hospitals, physician practices and community-based services providing care for communities throughout north suburban Boston. We are distinguished by the range of clinical care and services we provide locally for the continuum of care in clinical collaboration with Tufts Medical Center, as well as an affiliation with the Lawrence Memorial. Our focus is simple: a better approach to providing health care, we bring together top-quality primary, emergency and specialty care, locally. Everything you and your family need, right in your neighborhood to be your best healthy.Hours: Part - Time / 32 hours a week / Day -Evenings Job DescriptionDemonstrates knowledge and understanding of psychiatric diseases and appropriate treatment modalities.Consistently utilizes psychotherapeutic interventions to assist patients to regain or improve their previous coping abilities and prevent further disability in collaboration with the other team members of the multi-disciplinary team.Participates in identifying at-risk behavior as dictated by patient’s clinical condition to include suicidal, homicidal, seizure, pain, fall, elopement,other risk factors as defined by patient’s clinical condition.In collaboration with the other team members of the multi-disciplinary team, consistently utilizes psychotherapeutic interventions to assist patients to regain or improve their previous coping abilities and prevent further disability. Use of validation, cueing, and re-direction techniques.Ensures the safety of both staff and patients on the Medical-Psychiatric Unit by recognizing the signs and symptoms of aggressive self-destructive behaviors and implementing appropriate measures to provide a safe environment.Provides special patient precautions according to policy, including safetychecks, close observation, suicide precautions, and constant observation 1:1.Recognizes and reports any signs of suicidal ideation to RN for assessment. Maintains correct procedure for unit and patient searches.QualificationsGraduate of an accredited and/or approved practical nurse program. Current license as a practical nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.Current certification in CPR required.2-4 years experience in health-care and nursing services experience strongly preferred. Will train on the job if needed.Good interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to work with detailed, confidential material, computer experience required.What We Offer:Competitive salaries & benefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision benefits that start on day one. 403(b) retirement plans with company matchTuition reimbursementFree on-campus parkingGuaranteed hours and set schedules.Professional Growth opportunities Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
10/4/2024
Oak Bluffs, MA 02557
(41.1 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Long Term Care registered nurse for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Long Term Care travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearLong Term Care experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in MARN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Long Term Care/department-specific certifications requiredRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Long Term Care experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
10/6/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(39.5 miles)
Unit Secretary Career Opportunity Join a Team That Puts Your Passion for Helping Others FirstAre you looking for a career close to home and heart Join Encompass Health as a Unit Secretary, playing a pivotal role in supporting the nursing unit to ensure seamless patient care within a community- focused environment that values both employees and the community it serves. Be a cornerstone of our nursing unit, delivering vital clerical support, and serving as a friendly resource for patients, families, staff, and visitors. Your coordination skills will boost unit efficiency, contributing to the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care. Let's create a career that resonates with your home and heart. A Glimpse into Our WorldAt Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and BenefitsAt Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!Be the Unit Secretary you always wanted to beMaintain complete and accurate medical records for patients using appropriate labeling system.Maintain complete and accurate medical records for patients using appropriate labeling system.Accurately/efficiently transcribe medical orders and distributes to other disciplines as needed.Act as a helpful resource for patients, families, physicians, and visitors at the nursing station.Coordinate unit operations to optimize the delivery of safe patient care.Schedule tests, appointments and transportation as needed in a timely manner.Serve as a liaison for inquiries, directing them to the appropriate person for resolution.QualificationsCPR certification preferred.One year of inpatient unit secretary experience preferred.Active enrollment in a healthcare program (such as nursing), familiarity with medical terminology, and experience in reading and transcribing medical orders are preferred.The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're eager to meet you, and we truly mean that. Join our family and let's make a difference together!
Full Time
9/17/2024
Pawtucket, RI 02861
(11.5 miles)
Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Wage: Between $95-$120 an hour Are you a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice Headway can help you earn more through insurance! Headway supports thousands of mental health clinicians across the United States in our mission to rewire the mental healthcare system for access and affordability. We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice. Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients to providing and overseeing medication management. Whether you're new to private practice or already have an established practice of your own, we’re excited to support you in reaching your goals!By joining the Headway community, we’ll help you: Accept insurance hassle-free by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks and handling the billing and admin paperwork for you.Maintain a flexible schedule by deciding how many clients you see through Headway, so that you can set the hours that work for you.Grow your caseload by providing marketing support and patient referrals. We’ll also support your patients by Providing customized support to clinicians and patients in order to streamline the process of both seeking and providing care.Verifying client insurance benefits instantly and automatically, so that access to care is never delayed, and you can see your patients with confidence. And we do this completely free of charge to you! Headways is a flexible service, meaning your hours are yours to set, and it’s up to you whether you see your patients in-person or remotely via telehealth while working from home.We accept the following licenses on a state by state basis: LMFTLMFTSLCMFT Ready to get started We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at a Master’s level or above with: A valid NPI numberMalpractice insurance Please note, at this time, we are unable to service mental health professionals that are not fully licensed. Your application will be rejected until you obtain a valid license. Not sure if you’re qualified to work with us Send in your application and our team will do our best to help.
Full Time
10/10/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(39.5 miles)
Physician assistants in this role are required to provide healthcare services to surgical patients under the direct supervision of a physician, including specialized duties in a surgical setting, and general duties in ambulatory clinics, inpatient areas and the emergency department. ED - Physician assistants working primarily in the emergency department provide healthcare services to acutely ill and injured patients of all acuity levels under the indirect supervision of a physician.Pre-op Care: Obtains complete health history and physical exam. Documents patient assessment, history, physical, diagnoses and care plan. Surgical Care: Assists surgeon(s) as a first or second assisting in OR cases. Under direction of surgeon, assists with surgery in the OR/ICU, participating in surgery as directed. Post-op Care: Manages transfer of patients from OR to floor, ICU by providing detailed post-op orders and communicates with ICU attending physicians and staff on arrival to ICU as needed; communicates to floor nursing, covering MD residents/fellows, or advanced practice clinicians as appropriate. Discharge Preparation: Writes discharge summaries and care plans in progress notes/medical record and provides appropriate correspondence with referring physician. Formulates health care plan and provide educational teaching to patients and families of assigned surgical patients. Continuing Education and Quality Improvement: Records any Adverse Events (SERS) for the department on the date of occurrence. Participates in continuing education, quality assessment, medical rounds, conferences and research studies. Keeps abreast of advances in pediatric surgical patient care including in advances in the assigned specialty. Emergency Department Care: - A PA working primarily in the Emergency Department obtains histories and perform physical exams, orders and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribes medications and therapeutic treatments, performs basic and advanced procedures, and provides patient instruction and counseling as appropriate under indirect supervision of an attending physician.Under supervision of an MD, meets or exceeds operating room competencies with a fair level of assistance.assistance. MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE - must demonstrate core knowledge about established and evolving biomedical and clinical sciences and the application of this knowledge to patient care in their area of practice. In addition, physician assistants are expected to demonstrate an investigatory and analytic thinking approach to clinical situations INTERPERSONAL & COMMUNICATION SKILLS – must demonstrate interpersonal and communication skills that result in effective information exchange with patients, their patients families, physicians, professional associates, and the health care system. PATIENT CARE - must demonstrate care that is effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient and equitable for the treatment of health problems and the promotion of wellness. PROFESSIONALISM - Physician assistants must know their professional and personal limitations. Professionalism also requires that PAs practice without impairment from substance abuse, cognitive deficiency or mental illness. Physician assistants must demonstrate a high level of responsibility, ethical practice, sensitivity to a diverse patient population and adherence to legal and regulatory requirements. PRACTICE-BASED LEARNING AND IMPROVEMENT - must be able to assess, evaluate and improve their patient care practices. SYSTEMS-BASED PRACTICE - must demonstrate an awareness of and responsiveness to the larger system of health care to provide patient care that is of optimal value. PAs should work to improve the larger healthcare system of which their practices are a part.
Full Time
10/8/2024
Thompson, CT 06277
(37.0 miles)
We are inviting you to help grow our new line of service! This is in the client home, but with an outpatient approach. This role is paid on a per-visit basis. There is a rate for visits and training. Apply today to learn more about this great new opportunity!POSITION SUMMARY:Provides outpatient physical therapy services in the patient’s place of residence (i.e. home, assisted living facility) which requires reliable transportation. Provides treatments to patients by evaluating their function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an accredited program of Physical Therapy with a minimum of a B.S. Must hold a current Connecticut license in Physical Therapy. CPR certification required3 years of recent outpatient physical therapy experience preferredCOMPETENCIES:This position requires an individual with strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. Must have personal computer skills and be proficient in the use of Windows based programs needed for department functions. Basic keyboarding and skill is desirable, but not required, in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and in search capabilities on the internet.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 CompetencyEvaluates patients based on departmental standard.Conducts and modifies evaluations based on the patient’s symptoms, level of activity, and medical status establishing individualized, appropriate, measurable goals for each patient.Treats patients with the appropriate and acceptable therapeutic exercises (strength, endurance, coordination, and ROM).Administers physical agents (modalities) and manual therapeutic technique to relieve pain and/or attain established goals.Utilizes effective techniques to assist in normalizing motor activity and learning.Educates patients/families in home exercise programs and/or functional activities in order to maximize independent functional activity.Determines when a patient has achieved maximal benefit from treatment and recommends discharge if appropriate.Documents in accordance to insurance guidelines and adheres to the department’s policies and procedures.Seeks and fosters interdepartmental communication and communication with the referring physician regarding patient care as evidenced by observation, and chart review.Accurately and consistently fills out and submits charges daily.Adheres to the professional code of ethics established by the APTA and the facility at all times as evidenced by observation.Performs all duties with proper body mechanics and safety to prevent injuries.Attends a continuing education course to further/improve treatment techniques.Participates in at least one departmental in-service, or community in-service as evidenced by documentation of educational program.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(37.1 miles)
Tufts Medical Center is recognized by the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program® for excellence in nursing. Magnet® recognition is the highest and most prestigious credential a health care organization can achieve for nursing excellence and quality patient care. Magnet® recognition signals to nurses that the organization is committed to nursing.The nurses at Tufts Medical Center are integral to everything we do. They are often the ones patients interact with first, and sometimes the ones they interact with the most. It’s a critically important role, so our nurses are well-supported, well-respected, and very well-appreciated! There’s an intensity and a pace to be embraced. You will have responsibility and accountability the minute you pull on the scrubs. You need to be the kind of person who gives everything you've got. Our patients deserve the best. Our nurses give it to them.Position/Job Title: RN Float D/RHome Department: Adult ICU Float PoolJob ProfileSummary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care servicesin accordance withphysician orders.In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Clinical Nurse duties: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care needs of a designated group of patients orprovidesnursing care andidentifiedclinical support tasks within the scope of practice for achievement of the patient’s plan of care as directed.Providesprofessional nursing care to patients. Requires a nursing license.A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of otherlower levelprofessionals or manage processes and programs.The majority oftime is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typicallyacquiredthrough advanced education.A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.Typicallyresponsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision,coachingand reviewing the work oflower levelprofessionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems.Job OverviewThe professional registered nursepossessesand applies the skills and knowledge necessary for the delivery and management of patient care from admission through discharge.The professional registered nurse is knowledgeable of current trends in healthcare including but not limited to advances in technology, pharmacology, treatment care modalities, quality and patient safety.The professional registered nurse serves as a patient and family advocate whilefacilitatinga cooperative and collaborative environment among all health care providers. The professional registered nurseis responsible forthe planning, delivery and management of patient/family centered careutilizingthe nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice embedded in research,evidence basedpractice and/or best practices. The professional registered nurse at Tufts Medical Centerprovidesclinical excellence, which fosters and supports an environment central to our patient and family centered model of care.Minimum Qualifications:1. Registered Nurse (RN) license.2. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Preferred Qualifications:1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)2. Specialty Nursing certifications. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
10/3/2024
Raynham, MA 02767
(9.7 miles)
We are currently seeking Licensed or License eligible Psychologists (EdD/PsyD/PhD) to offer services to our clients in our outpatient group office. Candidates should be skilled in evidence-based treatment interventions for adults and/or children, adolescents struggling with trauma, anxiety, mood (depression, bipolar), chronic stress, impulse-control issues, grief/loss, adjustment-related disorders as well as behavioral, social, and emotional struggles. Providers may work a hybrid schedule that includes providing telehealth from a home office as well as working in one of our office locations.Locations include: Arlington, Auburn, Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Canton, Chelmsford, Concord, Danvers, Easton, Framingham, Groton, Hopkinton, Lexington, Lynnfield, Mansfield, Medford, Medfield, Milford, Newton, Needham, North Andover, Northborough, Norwell, Norwood, Plymouth, Quincy, Raynham, Stoneham, Waltham, Wellesley, Weymouth, Woburn Why Join Us Strong work-life balance and full scheduling autonomy (hybrid or telehealth)Above average W2 compensation package start before obtaining licenseexcellent support staffminimal paperworkAbility to supervise interns and postdoctoral fellows for additional payMulti-disciplinary practice, high degree of care collaborationFull benefits package including medical, vision, disability and 401(k) match100% employer paid malpractice coverage – No tail requiredSign On BonusAnnual Compensation Estimates: $100,000-$135,000Our practice provides well-appointed offices, an EMR system, peer consultation groups, robust risk management support, APA-approved continuing education in house. We also have talented support staff who handle everything from credentialing to insurance authorizations, and collection of payments. We perform essential, yet non-billable clinical and administrative functions that comprise the infrastructure needed to maintain a successful, busy practice so that you can focus on your clinical work.
Full Time
10/9/2024
Cambridge, MA 02140
(39.9 miles)
Location:CHA Cambridge HospitalWork Days:12h shifts e/o w/e holiday committmentCategory:Registered NurseDepartment:Inpatient Acute Float Pool CHJob Type: Full timeWork Shift: Day / NightHours/Week: 36.00Union: YesUnion Name: MNA Cambridge$10k Sign-On Bonus (prorated for part time employees) for newly hired experienced RNs with 2 years of experience in the specialty hired for.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.Department Summary:The Cambridge Hospital Float Pool Registered Nurses provide care with an emphasis on culturally sensitive, evidence based nursing practice. While regularly scheduled, the members of the float pool are deployed on a shift by shift to provide nursing care to patients in ICU, Med/Surg, Radiology and the IV team.Job Purpose:The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for planning and providing patient care for patients in accordance with established Nursing Standards of Care. They will demonstrate initiative, knowledge and clinical skills in caring for the patient with complex needs. The Registered Nurse demonstrates the ability to effectively manage patients by assuming full responsibility for the assessment, plan, implementation and evaluation of nursing care and directly reports to a designated nurse manager, clinical manager, or off shift manager.Qualifications:2 years current Med/Surg RN experience preferredTelemetry experience preferredBSN preferredCurrently MA RN licenseAHA Healthcare Provider BLS 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.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Weymouth, MA 02188
(29.1 miles)
Job Description SummarySouth Shore Health is looking to grow their talented and dedicated CT Technologist team and would love to have you join us! There are so many amazing reasons to work for South Shore Health, but here are just a few: • New competitive pay rates starting at $45/hour and generous shift differentials • $7,500 sign on bonus for full time roles • Work Life Balance: Flexible shift options including part, full-time and per diem • Day/eve or night shifts available with NO CALL! • State-of-the-art equipment with GE motion injectors • Career Growth: Exposure to a Level II Adult Trauma Center, Level III NICU and the third busiest Emergency Department in the state • Free Parking/Shuttle for all employees • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance: Starts day 1 Job Summary: Participates in technical duties directly involved with the CT Scanner including developing, initiating and monitoring procedures for the effective utilization of this unit.Job Description1. Maintains equipment for proper diagnostic imaging.a. Maintains equipment by cleaning daily.b. Notes any system problems to alert service engineer.c. Alerts supervisor of system problems and when a service engineer has been alerted.d. Maintains supplies by stocking rooms daily.2. Sets up and adjusts equipment dependent on the exam.a. Sets up equipment and calibrates unit.b. Sets control according to exam standard for slice thickness and bed increment.c. Checks all dose limits that will be needed for each exam being preformed3. Accepts patients and assesses their condition to determine proper handling and special requirements. Explains and prepares the patient for the exam requested.a. Goes to waiting room, dressing rooms and corridors to accept patient.b. Assesses patient needs to determine proper handling.c. Explains procedure to patients to prepare them for the examination.d. Answers all questions patient may have about examination.4. Assists in the administration and administers appropriate contrast agents in order to render specific organs or systems more opaque.a. Performs IV access, using sterile technique, for administration of contrast.b. Marks all I.V. supplies properly.5. Reviews patient charts and requests with the Radiologist to assure the proper examination and diagnostic results are obtained.a. Reviews patient charts checking physician orders.b. Reviews with the Radiologist requests and charts for proper examination.c. Communicates with patient units to assure timely transport and completion of exam request.6. Quality controls all images, maintains inventory and adheres to safety regulations.a. Checks all images to assure quality of exam.b. Checks all image transfers complete and correct, using image transfer management equipmentc. Adheres to safety regulations for both patient and employee safety.d. Checks inventory of contrast, IV supplies and paper products dailye. Trains department personnel, including students, on how to perform a CAT Scan.7. Relies on extensive knowledge of anatomy and physiology to obtain the maximum diagnostic image corresponding to body parts.a. Reviews exam request to determine area of interest.b. Uses practical knowledge of anatomy for proper positioning to obtain maximum diagnostic information, as evidenced by the image taken.c. Follows set department protocols for imaging area of interest.8. Technology – Embraces technological solutions to work processes and practices.a. progress in knowledge of new dept related technologyb. progress in knowledge of new technology instituted hospital wide9. Safety Awareness – Fosters a “Culture of Safety” through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment.a. Prior to the start of any invasive procedures, a final verification to confirm the correct patient, procedure, site, and information is done.b. Verifies patient according to policy prior to administration of care/procedures/medications.c. Follows approved procedure for verifying MD orders including a verbal read back to the licensed independent practitioner after receiving a telephone order.d. Complies with the current CDC hand hygiene guidelines through proper hand washing , as observed by nurse manager and peers.e. Consistently follows the South Shore Hospital policy to mark surgical sites.f. Makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment at all times.g. Adheres to respiratory etiquette guidelines.h. Adheres to universal precautions.i. Appropriately disposes of hazardous materials.j. Adheres to electrical safety guidelines.Minimum Education - Preferredpreferred formal training in Radiology Technology of AMA approved program.Minimum Work ExperienceMinimum of three to four (3–4) years Radiologic experience and special procedures experience preferred.One (1) year exposure or training in CT to be proficient.Required Licenses / RegistrationsRT - MA - Radiologic Technologist (Massachusetts)Preferred (not required) Licenses / RegistrationsAmerican Registry of Radiologic Technologist R.T.(CT) (ARRT) REQUIREDBasic Life Support (BLS) Certification "OR" BLS Instructor "OR" Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) "OR" ACLS Instructor
Full Time
10/3/2024
Greene, RI 02827
(31.8 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Monday -Friday Travel required between offices as needed. Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. We consist of a team of professionals ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants and everything in between. Our physician led medical group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care and more than 30 different specialties. At Hartford HealthCare Medical group we offer: Supportive environment to promote professional and interpersonal development and growthTuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleagueANDdependents Employee assistance and wellness programs including astrong focus on promoting mental healthPaid time off and health insurance packages Job Description Under provider direction, the RN provides skilled nursing care to patients in a variety of clinical settings. Scope of responsibility is characterized by use of nursing process to assess, plan, intervene and evaluate human responses to actual or potential health problems utilizing appropriate practices, standards, protocols and guidelines. This position reports to a Practice Manager. ·Provides office-based nursing care in collaboration with provider ·Assesses physical and psychosocial needs and environmental factors affecting patients and their families, formulates nursing plan of care and ensures continuity of patient care through appropriate nursing evaluation and intervention ·Demonstrates independent nursing actions based on assessment and problem identification ·Triages telephone calls and displays ability to initiate appropriate nursing intervention in prompt, precise, and professional manner ·Assists patients and family members or other clients with concern and empathy; respects confidentiality and privacy ·Must be willing and able to travel to multiple locations, and perform certain Medical Assistant duties at times: such as rooming patients, taking vital, scheduling appointments and answering phones.Qualifications ·Current Connecticut RN License required. ·Previous experience in Medical/Surgical Office setting preferred. ·Experience with medical software We take great care of careers.With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
10/2/2024
Providence, RI 02903
(13.5 miles)
Summary:The Assistant Clinical Manager/Program Administrator is a first line manager who in collaboration with the Clinical Manager directs nursing care and coordinates resources for a specified unit and performs administrative activities while providing leadership and support to staff.Responsibilities:Areas of major responsibility include: Patient Focus; Human Resource Management; Financial Management; Departmental/Organizational Support; and Clinical Practice Management/Development. The related values of each major area of responsibility are:Patient Focus Core Behaviors:The Assistant Clinical Manager collaborates and supports the health care team in the delivery of quality and fiscally responsible patient-focused care as evidenced by:- Providing/directing nursing care throughout the life span with consideration of the aging process developmental and cultural patterns in each step of the nursing process.- Identifying and allocating environmental technical personnel resources needed to meet the need of patients family and colleagues.- Participation in quality assessment and improvement programs in order to evaluate effectiveness of care delivered.- Enhancement of unit behaviors through encouragement of education implementation of new concepts and technology.- Providing leadership in the development of policies procedures standards of care and critical paths to promote positive patient outcomes.Human Resource Management Core Behaviors:The Assistant Clinical Manager is responsible to facilitate stimulate and evaluate human resources to provide quality cost efficient patient care as evidenced by:- Staffing the patient care unit to meet patient's needs based on the patient classification system and resources available.- Documentation and communications of staff performance with recommendations for quality and growth.- Interdisciplinary collaboration to foster staff development.- Development of unit staffing schedule to provide a fiscally sound and safe staffing pattern which meets patient and family needs and expectation.- Conducting informational staff meetings to provide a positive environment conducive to change and progress in the health care field.- Identifying staff educational needs and works with the Clinical Manager and Unit Teacher to promote learning.- Identifying and resolving nursing care conflicts related to the unit.- Contributing to unit staff appraisals and developmental goals.- Assist in the credentialing process and assesses compliance to unit standards.- Collaborates with Nursing Faculty and students to meet educational needs.- Respect for Rhode Island Hospital policies procedures including union contracts and standards of practice.- Participating in staff recruitment and retention.- Implementation of disciplinary action with respect to Rhode Island Hospital Personnel Policies and Procedures.Financial Management Core Behaviors:The Assistant Clinical Manager effectively utilizes resources to develop cost efficient delivery of high quality services as evidenced by:- Critical Path development and utilization that provides quality cost-efficient guide to patient care.- Encouragement of financial conscientious staff with stimulation to participate in development of cost-effective ideas and plans.- Assist in the development of capital and operational budgets defined for the unit.- Encouragement of staff to develop and implement new concepts and technology into nursing practice.- Develop unit staffing and scheduling to maximize personnel talent and potential.- Monitoring staff compliance to schedule through weekly payroll.Departmental/Organizational Support Core Behaviors:The Assistant Clinical Manager is responsible to contribute to the organizational plan for development of short and long-term goals as evidenced by:- Providing unit management coverage in collaboration with the Clinical Manager.- Directing and supervising unit staff.- Identify and resolve nursing care conflict and problems related to the unit.- Communicating the status of unit operations activities and issues to the Clinical Manager or appropriate discipline.- Participating in unit management meetings and recommending fiscal/patient care objectives standards and goals.- Chairing unit staff meetings in collaboration with the Clinical Manager.- Collaboration with nursing faculty to facilitate students to meet educational needs.- Participation in the formation of policy procedures standards.- Participation on organizational committees.- Compliance to Joint Commission standards.Clinical Practice Management/Development Core Behaviors:To insure the highest standards of patient-focused care the Assistant Clinical Manager will assist in the advancement of team participation by assisting the health care team to achieve and maintain clinical excellence as evidenced by:- Remaining current on the latest concepts techniques and methods relative to areas of responsibility.- By demonstrating flexibility and recognizing the needs for the overall organization.- Collaborating with the health care team to foster communication with patients sand family members to facilitate positive patient outcomes and discharge planning.- Participation in professional organization.In the role of Specialty Coordinator is responsible for the operational financial and communication efforts as in the performance of:- Reviews daily schedule of surgical procedures assesses patient care needs and assigns staff accordingly.- Collaborates with anesthesia floor coordinator to provide timely appropriate care to add-on patients based upon acuity.- Coordinates with specialty coordinators to support development/implementation of department specific improvements/goals.- Ensures that cases start at scheduled time and turnover times are within defined parameters. Provides report to OR Committee on a monthly basis.- Responsible for efficient utilization of clinical and ancillary staff; monitors overtime and sick time.- Participates in development of department operational and capital budgets with specific emphasis on "global" needs of department.- Keeps coordinators staff and PACU apprised of schedule changes and pertinent information in a timely fashion.- Keeps anesthesia floor coordinator informed about staff as it relates to completion of surgical schedule.- Inform surgeons about schedule changes impacting their scheduled time.- Communicates frequently with patient significant others in the waiting room.- Responsible for communicating relevant schedule information with off shift and weekend staff.- Verbal/written communication is simple direct and clear.- Meets daily/or as needed with Clinical Manager to communicate daily plan and to discuss issues/needs: i.e. equipment personnel surgeon needs.PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:- Ensures equipment is maintained in proper working order and that malfunctioning equipment is removed from use and repaired or replaced.- Ensures compliance with departmental and regulatory standards i.e. AORN Joint Commission.- Ensures safety checks are done on schedule i.e. crash carts autoclave testing etc.- Daily clinical assignment based upon staff level of experience and patient acuity.- Assignment of staff to projects/committees to support department strategic and quality plans sand follows through to ensure completion.- Investigates and documents concerns regarding personnel.- In collaboration with Clinical Manager counsels staff when requested/indicated and implements disciplinary steps when appropriate.- Has input into and/or hires/terminates staff; performs performance reviews for all ancillary staff and has input into clinical staff evaluations.- Is responsible for ensuring appropriate timely and accurate use of incident reports collating reports and developing a monthly report.- Assists with developing/maintaining policy and procedures.- Is able to recognize trends and discusses trends with Clinical Manager.- Management Commitment is visible accessible and credible builds positive working relationships. Is actively involved in supporting staff i.e. by assisting with room turnover coffee and lunch breaks etc.- Morning report; timely schedule information sharing.Other information:QUALIFICATIONS-EDUCATION:Must have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island. Bachelor of Science in Nursing required. Candidates matriculated into a BSN program will be considered. Maintains an active CEU/Education file.QUALIFICATIONS-EXPERIENCE:Minimum of 3 years relevant experience with demonstrated clinical and leadership skills. Maintains mandatory skills; remains current in practice and technology; as an active member of AORN.SUPERVISION:Supervisory responsibility for up to 40 FTEs.Lifespan is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age ethnicity sexual orientation ancestry genetics gender identity or expression disability protected veteran or marital status. Lifespan is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.Location: Rhode Island Hospital USA:RI:ProvidenceWork Type: Full TimeShift: Shift 3Union: Non-Union
Full Time
9/18/2024
Medford, MA 02155
(41.7 miles)
MelroseWakefield Healthcare is a coordinated system of hospitals, physician practices and community-based services providing care for communities throughout north suburban Boston. We are distinguished by the range of clinical care and services we provide locally for the continuum of care in clinical collaboration with Tufts Medical Center, as well as an affiliation with the Lawrence Memorial. Our focus is simple: a better approach to providing health care, we bring together top-quality primary, emergency and specialty care, locally. Everything you and your family need, right in your neighborhood to be your best healthy.Hours: Part - Time / 32 hours a week / Day -Evenings Job DescriptionDemonstrates knowledge and understanding of psychiatric diseases and appropriate treatment modalities.Consistently utilizes psychotherapeutic interventions to assist patients to regain or improve their previous coping abilities and prevent further disability in collaboration with the other team members of the multi-disciplinary team.Participates in identifying at-risk behavior as dictated by patient’s clinical condition to include suicidal, homicidal, seizure, pain, fall, elopement,other risk factors as defined by patient’s clinical condition.In collaboration with the other team members of the multi-disciplinary team, consistently utilizes psychotherapeutic interventions to assist patients to regain or improve their previous coping abilities and prevent further disability. Use of validation, cueing, and re-direction techniques.Ensures the safety of both staff and patients on the Medical-Psychiatric Unit by recognizing the signs and symptoms of aggressive self-destructive behaviors and implementing appropriate measures to provide a safe environment.Provides special patient precautions according to policy, including safetychecks, close observation, suicide precautions, and constant observation 1:1.Recognizes and reports any signs of suicidal ideation to RN for assessment. Maintains correct procedure for unit and patient searches.QualificationsGraduate of an accredited and/or approved practical nurse program. Current license as a practical nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.Current certification in CPR required.2-4 years experience in health-care and nursing services experience strongly preferred. Will train on the job if needed.Good interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to work with detailed, confidential material, computer experience required.What We Offer:Competitive salaries & benefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision benefits that start on day one. 403(b) retirement plans with company matchTuition reimbursementFree on-campus parkingGuaranteed hours and set schedules.Professional Growth opportunities Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
10/12/2024
Providence, RI 02912
(12.7 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Telemetry registered nurse for a travel assignment in RI.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Telemetry travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearTelemetry experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in RIRN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Telemetry/department-specific certifications requiredRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Telemetry experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
10/2/2024
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Johnston, RI 02919
(17.7 miles)
RI CNA License is required. $18.00 - $23.00 / Hourly Excellent PRN rates Compensation will be determined based on years of experience and applicable certifications. Hiring for FT, PRN days and nights Extra attention to detail Exceptional outcomes BE THE CONNECTION.Your role as a rehab nursing technician I lets you be the connection between dedication to detail and patient outcomes that exceed expectations. Use your passion for rehabilitation to ensure that patients receive care that sets the standard as you treat patients with compassion and empathy. Enhance the impact of your abilities with national post-acute care leader Encompass Health. What makes Encompass Health careers different-and better:Working at Encompass Health means being part of something special: A team that is passionate about making an impact on patients' lives each day. Unlike the typical hospital setting, Encompass Health offers you the unique opportunity to walk alongside patients on their road to recovery from stroke, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, joint replacements, multiple trauma and cardiac/pulmonary conditions. As you help patients achieve goals and regain independence, you can form significant relationships with them and celebrate the successes they experience along the way.Our culture of compassion and collaboration is founded on more than just the care we provide our patients; it is expressed in the values we live. We encourage and empower each employee to keep learning and growing by providing the resources to deliver a better way to care. At Encompass Health, you'll find something decidedly different and more satisfying: A career that is challenging, inspiring and rewarding. Maximize your talent and join a team that is committed to setting the standard for better healthcare with this engaging opportunity. REHABILITATION NURSE TECHNICIAN IAs a rehabilitation nurse technician I, channel the full extent of your knowledge, skills, ambition and experience on a daily basis. Inspire our patients to progress each day as you:Use your attention to the little details that have a big effect on each patient's treatment plan.Provide direct patient care based on your level of training and competence.Assist an RN or LPN in completing patient-care support tasks.Promote the best possible patient satisfaction and outcomes.Make a real difference that you can see and feel as you help patients to thrive on a daily basis. Credentials:• Current CPR certification required.• One or more years of experience within an inpatient general hospital setting preferred but not required.• Experience with medically complex patients and sub-acute rehab unit patients preferred.• State-issued C.N.A. or L.N.A. (or similar) license preferred. Grow your nursing tech careerWhen you become a rehabilitation nursing tech I, you become part of something greater-an organization that fosters continuous learning and growth, from your first shift. You have the career opportunity to join a dedicated Rehabilitation Nursing Technician (RNT) Career Framework program to enhance your skills, knowledge and patient care delivery, while progressing to advanced RNT roles. As a part of this program, you can:Receive a dedicated career framework path to progress to RNT II, III and IV roles.Participate in hospital, nursing or performance improvement committees to influence standards of care.Learn new skills to support patients and share with other team members. Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one, including:Benefits that begin when you do.Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that increases with tenure.Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.Access to the RNT Career Framework program to progress in your role as a RNT. About us:Helping patients regain hope and independence, Encompass Health is a national leader in post-acute care. We operate rehabilitation hospitals in 37 states as well as Puerto Rico. Following the Encompass Way, we are driven by our core values: We proudly set the standard, lead with empathy, do what's right, focus on the positive, and remain stronger together. Realize the powerful difference you can make. Take this opportunity to join our team.To learn more about us, visit us online at encompasshealth.com Connect with us:Equal Opportunity Employer
Full Time
10/2/2024
Attleboro, MA 02703
(11.2 miles)
We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: A Telemetry Nurse monitors patient’s vital signs with an electrocardiogram or other life sign-measuring device. They usually provide care to patients with gastrointestinal diseases, heart failure, diabetes, and other acute diagnoses. Most often they work in hospitals or other clinical facilities. *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute. Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.
Full Time
9/17/2024
Pawtucket, RI 02861
(11.5 miles)
Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Wage: Between $95-$120 an hour Are you a Licensed Clinical Social Worker looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice Headway can help you earn more through insurance! Headway supports thousands of mental health clinicians across the United States in our mission to rewire the mental healthcare system for access and affordability. We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice. Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients to providing and overseeing medication management. Whether you're new to private practice or already have an established practice of your own, we’re excited to support you in reaching your goals!By joining the Headway community, we’ll help you: Accept insurance hassle-free by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks and handling the billing and admin paperwork for you.Maintain a flexible schedule by deciding how many clients you see through Headway, so that you can set the hours that work for you.Grow your caseload by providing marketing support and patient referrals. We’ll also support your patients by Providing customized support to clinicians and patients in order to streamline the process of both seeking and providing care.Verifying client insurance benefits instantly and automatically, so that access to care is never delayed, and you can see your patients with confidence. And we do this completely free of charge to you! Headways is a flexible service, meaning your hours are yours to set, and it’s up to you whether you see your patients in-person or remotely via telehealth while working from home.We accept the following licenses on a state by state basis: LCSWLICSWLCSCW Ready to get started We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed Clinical Social Worker at a Master’s level or above with: A valid NPI numberMalpractice insurance Please note, at this time, we are unable to service mental health professionals that are not fully licensed. Your application will be rejected until you obtain a valid license. Not sure if you’re qualified to work with us Send in your application and our team will do our best to help.
Full Time
10/10/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(39.5 miles)
The CSO Med/Surg RN will be responsible for:Joining an innovative Central Staffing Office to meet the ever-changing staffing needs across the enterprise. Providing competent nursing care to patients (newborn – adult) and their families across all inpatient settings including the surgical, medical, oncology and neuroscience units. Potential for cross training in additional areas including Emergency Department, Gastroenterology Procedure Unit (GPU), IV team, Inpatient Psychiatry and Infusion Centers.Delivering family-centered care as a member of a multidisciplinary team that provides expert care.Working in a fast paced, collaborative environment with many opportunities for learning and career growth with comprehensive orientation to meet individual needs. Opportunities to be involved in hospital wide committees and to precept new staff and nursing students. To qualify, you must have:A bachelor's degree in nursing.A minimum of 1-year inpatient acute care RN experience required with a wide range of diagnoses preferred.Ability to work 50% Day/Night rotations, every third weekend, and flexibility of availability required. Straight nights with every third weekend also available.Additional $5/hour incentive for all hours worked.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.
Full Time
10/12/2024
Dayville, CT 06241
(36.6 miles)
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of a Radiologist the CT Technologist performs exams at a technical level that does not require direct supervision over technical detail. This position requires advanced#medical imaging knowledge, including skill in cross-sectional anatomy.## A complete knowledge of all types of diagnostic CT exams and interventional procedures is required. Uses independent judgment, ingenuity and acquired knowledge to obtain quality diagnostic images. Assists with interventional procedures. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: A high school diploma or GED equivalent; graduate of an ARRT approved Radiological Technology School program is required. Registration and certification with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists and licensure with the State of Connecticut are required. ## Must remain current with ARRT continuing education requirements and maintain an active ARRT certificate. # Advanced certification from the ARRT in Computerized Tomography is expected from the incumbent within one year of hire.## Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role. COMPETENCIES: Must have a full knowledge of CT exams and interventional procedures. Technologist must be capable of performing exams independently.# Must have complete working knowledge in the principals of physics, anatomy, medical terminology, sterile technique and radiation protection as it relates to CT practice. Must be able to speak, read and write effectively using the English language.# This position requires the incumbent work cooperatively with department staff by sharing in taking rotational call and holiday hours. 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.##### Assist Radiologist in interventional procedures. Coordinates patient#s medical needs with the Radiology Nurse.# Assures that room is properly equipped for procedure and cleaned appropriately post procedure. 3.##### Assures female patients of child bearing ages are screened for possibility of pregnancy. 4.##### Demonstrates skill in IV insertion. 5.##### Documents exams into radiology system to ensure proper billing. 6.##### 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. 7.##### Demonstrates competency in performing all types of CT scans 8.##### Processes CT exams utilizing the teleradiology system during off shift hours.# Able to trouble shoot problems and contact correct help lines if necessary. 9.##### Demonstrates the ability to choose correct protocols for patients based on age and size. 10.# Accurately completes computer (Meditech) patient procedure documentation.# 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. Reviews each exam for technical accuracy. 11.# Transports patients when needed. 12.# Performs quality assurance in accordance with the American College of Radiology guidelines for CT. 13.# Reviews post instructions to patient (example: hydration, when physician will receive results) 14.# Demonstrates ability to trouble shoot any electronic equipment such as scanner, workstations, and printers. 15.# Independently responds on a call basis to perform procedures.# Drives to affiliate and/or contracted location to provide services as may be required. 16.# Works cooperatively and exhibits Core Values at all time in order to accomplish all tasks as a member of the Medical Imaging Team. #
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