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Full Time
10/18/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(33.2 miles)
**This position is eligible for full time benefits and a 10K sign on bonus**Schedule: 16 week orientation/training will include rotating shifts including days/nights. This Registered Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for:Administering respiratory care and assisted ventilation to infants and children with acute and chronic disease states in all areas of the hospital, following prescribed treatment.Applying and monitoring mechanical ventilation.Providing respiratory therapy in critical care, inpatient, outpatient and emergency settings.Providing patient care in assigned clinical area and completes associated duties.Communicating with care team, patients and their family members, and co-workers.Participating in professional development and opportunities for advancement within departmental career ladder, including ECMO specialist positions.To qualify, you must have:An Associate of Science Degree in Respiratory Therapy is required, graduates of a BS Degree Respiratory Therapy program preferred.One plus years of recent Respiratory Therapist experience in a Tertiary Hospital preferred, but recent graduates of an AS or BS Degree Respiratory Therapy program are also encouraged to apply!Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. Licensed by the State of MA.NICU, PICU experience, preferred. NPS, PALS, NRP, ACLS preferred.Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits, including a flexible schedule, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition Reimbursement, and discounted rates on T-passes (75% off). Discover your best.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(30.7 miles)
Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing medical and clinical support services to patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Surgical Services duties: Responsible for medical services involving the excision or incision of a patient's body, such as interventional pain management and other procedures. This position also works to provide a safe environment for patients undergoing invasive procedures or surgery. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience.This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.Job OverviewThis position is responsible for continuous, efficient, and smooth patient flow in the Surgical Services setting. This position provides support and assistance for physicians and registered nurses before, during, and after a surgical service procedure based on standards and protocol. Responds quickly to urgent patient needs by notifying a Physician or Registered Nurse. Demonstrates a detailed knowledge of the different types of surgical equipment and their use. May perform various diagnostics and screening tasks.Job DescriptionMinimum Qualifications:1. High school diploma or equivalent.2. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.3. Two (2) year of operating room experience.Preferred Qualifications:1.Associate’s degree in a Surgical Technologist program.2. Three (3) years of same day, orthopedic, endoscopy, LASIK, or other relevantsurgical experience.3. Specialty certificationsDuties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below 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.Assists the Operating Room team with specific routine clinical activities. acts under the Supervision of a Registered Nurse during surgical procedures.2.Sets up daily procedure rooms, with established surgical protocols and physician preferences.3.Turns over procedure rooms in a timelymanner.4.Prepares surgical equipment and instruments for specific procedures. Demonstrates and verbalizes knowledge of aseptic technique.Informs clinical leader of any equipment problems.5.Circulates regularly throughout unit to assist nurses and physicians as needed in pre-, intra- and post-procedure.6.Escorts patients into the procedure rooms and obtains baseline vital signs and connects patient to monitoring equipment.7.Under the review of the RN, obtains pre-procedure data, including but not limited to; height, weight, allergies, NPO status, post-procedure ride contact and call back number. 8.Assists during procedures as appropriate. Assumes responsibilities specific to the role of the Patient Care Technician.9.Verbalizes clinical knowledge of patient identifiers and time out procedure.10.Properly collects, handles, label and transports specimens in accordance withpolicy.11.Cleans and disinfects all surgical equipment, utilizing sterilization techniques and asepsis.12.Assists the nursing staff in transferring the patient to the Recovery Room.13.Communicates order supplies and needs with other departments. 14.Participates in restocking of rooms and checking and cleaning equipment on a daily basis.15.Maintains collaborative, team relationships with peers and colleagues in order to effectively contribute to the working group’s achievement of goals, and to help foster a positive work environment.16.Adapts to changes in work schedule in a positive manner.17. May assist physicians in application of casts, assembling materials (making splints, selecting webril and stockineete, cutting felt, etc.), holding limb removing casts with cast saw, and trimming casts with cast knife.May assist in the application of CPMs, cooling machines, braces and other devices.Physical Requirements:1. Ability to work within the semi-restricted and restricted environment of the Operating Room and other Perioperative support areas.2. Stands under hot surgical lights for prolonged periods of time.3. Possibility of muscle strain from lifting patients and heavy equipment, shocks and burns from cautery units and autoclaves. Possibility of cuts from sharp instruments.4. Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, blood and bodily fluids, extreme noise levels, radiation, lasers, drastic fluctuations in ambient temperature, etc.5. Ability to wear a protective lead apron for extended periods of time and exposure to radioactivity, harmful anesthesia gases and septic infections.6. Requires frequent lifting and positioning of patients, materials, equipment, power tools, instruments, etc.7. Frequent contacts with patients, physicians and nursing staff in Operating Room.Skills & Abilities:1. Advanced knowledge of aseptic technique and infection prevention practices.2. Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, microbiology, and pharmacology to ensure that optimal patient care is provided.3. Basic knowledge of computers, surgical equipment, and infrastructure.4. Basic knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span.5. Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with staff, patients, physicians, vendors, and other departments within the hospital.6. Demonstrates essential knowledge in all procedures related to their surgical specialty areaand has sufficient general knowledge to assist in other specialties as needed.7. Knowledge of personal and patient safety with the use of electrical cautery. 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
11/6/2024
Danielson, CT 06239
(26.3 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 36 Job Shift: Shift 3 Shift Details: night shift 6pm to 6:30am Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues 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. For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities. Job Summary Performs as a clinically competent practitioner of respiratory care. Provides respiratory care to patients with minimal guidance. Performs the therapy, management, rehabilitation, diagnostic evaluation and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities which affect the cardiopulmonary system and associated aspects of other system functions. Administers respiratory therapy to include administering oxygen and other medical gases, aerosolized medications, positive pressure breathing devices, ventilators, resuscitation devices, etc. Performs pulmonary diagnostic procedures and assessments. Uses an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient’s individual age specific needs and to provide individualized age specific treatments and care. Demonstrates efficiency across clinical/critical care settings to provide quality service to patient care units through communication, cooperation and collaboration with heath care team. Participates in additional training and/or certification courses to develop expertise and skills to become certified to work in specialized clinical areas. Qualifications Associate or Bachelor Degree from an AMA approved Respiratory programRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) granted by The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) requiredState of CT Respiratory Care Practitioner license requiredBLS certification required 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
11/6/2024
Cambridge, MA 02140
(30.0 miles)
Location:CHA Cambridge HospitalWork Days:M-F, Some WeekendsCategory:Medical AssistantDepartment:Pediatric Office Practice CambridgeJob Type: Full timeWork Shift: Various ShiftsHours/Week: 40.00Union: YesUnion Name: CH Laborers 380DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA)is a leader in Primary Care, supporting a highly diverse population across the Boston metro-north region. Today, CHA serves more than 120,000 primary care patients during more than 300,000 annual visits. Services are available at 13 primary care centers, 3 teen health centers, via telehealth, and through some very specialprograms,right in patient homes. As a member of CHA Primary Care, you will be part of a dynamic team that values creativity and innovation. You will help deliver care across the entire spectrum of primary care – with internal medicine, family medicine, pediatrics, geriatrics and women’s health services. You will be in a team-based setting, where primary care works hand-in-hand with behavioral health, pharmacy, complex care and multilingual interpreter services. CHA is also a teaching hospital, with several primary care centers hosting CHA’s Harvard Internal Medicine residency and Tufts Family Medicine residency.Job Purpose: The Patient Access Representative II (PAR II) position consists of both administrative/clerical functions in addition to the clinical responsibilities of the medical assistant. PAR IIs are essential members of the ambulatory team. They provide the ambulatory site the flexibility of meeting both clinical and administrative needs, while contributing to the smooth operation of the clinic by facilitating patient flow.Administrative Responsibilities:1) Greeting patients courteously. 2) Answering the telephone professionally and taking accurate detailed electronic messages. 3) Scheduling patient appointments electronically (using Epic), according to scheduling guidelines. 4) Execute daily insurance verifications by means of the Passport system. 5) Complete patient appointment registrations efficiently with the result of successful claim submissions. 6) Maintain detailed accurate records of the department's daily co-payments collected and deposited. 7) Obtains consent for treatment and other necessary patient signatures. 8) Perform administrative duties necessary to ensure appropriate billing and reimbursement for services provided. 9) Assist with the processing of prescription refill requests. 10) Scan documents into appropriate medical records. 11) Receive and distribute incoming and outgoing mail and faxes. 12) Assist with processing of referrals and coordinating specialty appointments. 13) Troubleshoot office equipment failures. 14) Generate necessary maintenance request for repairs.Clinical Responsibilities:1. Actively and efficiently manage the flow of patients through the clinic: a. Pre-visit chart medical record preparation and information gathering to optimize the visit. b. Participate in team huddles and team meetings. c. Room patients: • Assist providers with medical histories • Appropriate documentation in the electronic health record • Check routine vital signs and point of care testing (based on patient's reason for visit, age and diagnosis • Perform screening questionnaires and pain score, as needed d. Actively communicates with patients to set expectations, e.g., wait times, what to expect during visit. e. Provides clear and timely observations to providers regarding patient issues. f. Manages room cleaning, stocking, set-up, and turnover. 2. Assists providers with clinical procedures. 3. Participate in process improvement initiatives. 4. Participate in staff meetings, MA meetings and continuing education sessions. 5. Assist co-workers in their duties within the limitations of training and scope of practice 6. Update computerized reminders and snapshot. 7. Review and update overdue health maintenance and open orders. 8. Book screening tests as part of the outreach process and occasionally books follow up appointments (e.g., well child visits, vaccine booster visits). 9. Participates in proactive population management of chronic diseases by generating MyCHArt messages, sending templated letters, and calling patients by telephone. 10. Tracks completion of certain patient tests. 11. Participate in shared medical appointments, including recording history and findings into the electronic health record. 12. Ensuring that instruments and ultrasound are present for start of clinic session.13. Performing urine pregnancy tests. 14. Setting up sterile instrument trays for procedures. 15.Packaging specimens (paps, GC/CT, products of conception). 15. Cleaning instruments and bringing them up to central processing after session. 16. Other duties as required.Qualifications/Requirements:Education:High school diploma or equivalent. Graduation from an accredited medical assistantprogram.Certifications:Maintains current AHA Basic Life SupportCertificationLinguistic Capabilities:Ability to write and verbally communicate in English. Knowledge of a second language preferred.Work Experience:Current experience as a Medical Assistant. Experience with administrative duties in a clinical setting preferred.In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment. Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA. Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality. At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Weymouth, MA 02188
(31.5 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 procedures. ..................................................... Salary range: $37.04/hr - $75.03/hrJob 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
11/6/2024
Franklin, MA 02038
(7.4 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
10/24/2024
Nashua, NH 03062
(43.8 miles)
Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description:Up to a $20,000 Sign on Bonus for Full-time positionsNew & Updated Pay RatesWho We Are:Our Radiology department is committed to transforming lives through personalized care, cutting-edge techniques, and a patient-centered approach. Our seasoned staff provides professional and personal development to newer staff and students with several years of tenure and experience. Our state-of-the-art department is equipped with the latest technology and resources to empower our employees to provide the best care possible.About the Job:Performs all aspects of Diagnostic Radiology by producing high-quality images and providing compassion and comfort to all patients.What You’ll Do:Performs exams in Diagnostic Radiology including trauma, orthopedic, fluoroscopic, contrast exams, and invasive proceduresInspects all images performed for quality and proper documentation. Presents completed images to Radiologist for interpretationAssists Radiologist with invasive fluoroscopic procedures as requiredPrepares and administers IV, oral and rectal contrast as indicated by protocolPractice’s radiation safety by adhering to ALARA guidelinesWho You Are: Completion of two years of Radiology Technology training in an AMA approved school to meet the requirement for registry by the ARRT or equivalent training required.State of New Hampshire Board of Medical Imagining License required.ARRT (R) certification required or acquired within 1 year of hire date.One to two years of Radiology experience preferred.Why You’ll Love Us:Health, dental, prescription and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employeesShort term disability, long term disability and life insurance coverage Employee Assistance ProgramCompetitive paySign-on & Employee Referral BonusesTuition Reimbursement403(b) Retirement Savings PlanEducation & Paid Training Courses& So much more!We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.#COSWork Shift:Monday - Thursday 11p-7a, no call requirementsSolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Providence, RI 02903
(20.1 miles)
Summary:24 hours per week Outpatient Dialysis Schedule:Part Time 3 days per weekShifts consist of: Mon-Wed-Fri 6:30am- 3:00pmTues-Thurs 6:30am- 5:00pm every other Saturday from 6:30am- 5:00pm and 1 evening shift on a Mon Wed or Fri 2:00pm- 10:30pmUnder the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) coordinates the total nursing care for End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patients on chronic dialysis by assessing planning implementing and evaluating and in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Provides leadership for the healthcare team by working cooperatively with the other renal team personnel in maintaining a standard of professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. From admission to discharge plan with consideration of the aging process throughout the life span including all developmental stages as well as cultural patterns.Responsibilities:Provides direct patient care for those utilizing Outpatient Dialysis services.Assesses and identifies each patients needs for each dialysis session utilizing advanced assessment skills.Identifies patients needs based on the assessment.Develops individualized plan of care for a specific dialysis session establishing interventions and patient outcomes in collaboration with physicians other health team members patients and their significant others.Implements the plan of care which includes initiating and discontinuing dialysis according to proper procedure. Clinical observation and equipment monitoring administration of medications and blood components as ordered.Documents nursing actions and makes adjustments based on the evaluation.Troubleshoots dialysis equipment when necessary.Provides leadership by delegating supervising and participating in safe nursing care activities provided by LPNs - Dialysis and the Patient Care Technicians.Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and identifies opportunities for improvement.Assess and provide 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. Certified Nephrology Nursing Certification preferred.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.EXPERIENCE:Must have a minimum of 12 months of nursing experience and an additional 3 months of specialized dialysis experience providing clinical nursing care to dialysis patients in either a chronic or acute setting.Experience must include dialysis focus of renal and hematological systems such as managing fluid and electrolyte balances hemodynamics such as anemia management iron management bone disease management and being able to differentiate renal lab values from normal lab values.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.Brown University Health 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. Brown University Health is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.Location: Rhode Island Hospital USA:RI:ProvidenceWork Type: Part TimeShift: Shift 4Union: UNAP
Full Time
11/6/2024
Nashua, NH 03062
(43.8 miles)
Compensation Range $26.00 - $46.00 / hourCompetitive pay based upon years of experience and applicable certifications, with competitive shift differential! Now hiring for PRNs!PRN Rate: $32 / hourAppreciated for your Dietitian SkillsAre you a dedicated dietitian in search of a career that feels close to home and heart As a dietitian at Encompass Health, you'll play a crucial role in promoting health and wellness through personalized nutrition plans. Your responsibilities will include assessing patients' nutritional needs, developing and implementing dietary plans, and providing education on healthy eating habits. In this role, you will instruct patients on post-discharge diets and monitor their nutritional status. If you're passionate about making a positive impact on individuals' lives through nutrition and are seeking a rewarding career that aligns with your values, consider joining us on our mission to enhance the well-being of the patients we serve in your community.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. 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!Become the Dietitian you always wanted to beCommunicate with and counsel patients per physician orders and diet instruction.Communicate with physicians and other involved disciplines in patient care.Evaluate referral orders to determine adequacy of nutrition intake methods.Document pertinent information in the patient's medical record according to established standards.Implement nutritional care plans, adapt menus, and assist patients with special dietary needs.Conduct calorie counts and make appropriate recommendations.Review, revise, and sign off menus for nutritional adequacy. QualificationsRegistered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic AssociationState licensure required.Membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics preferred.Bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited institution with a major in Food & Nutrition.One year of Clinical Dietetics experience 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 eagerly looking forward to meeting you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!
Full Time
10/29/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(33.2 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Operating Room registered nurse for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Operating 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 yearOperating 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 Operating 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 Operating 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
10/24/2024
Worcester, MA 01655
(25.8 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: Emergency Nurses treat patients in emergency situations where they’re experiencing trauma or injury. These nurses quickly recognize life-threatening problems and are trained to help solve them on the spot. They can work in hospital emergency rooms, ambulances, helicopters, urgent care centers, sports arenas, and more. As an Emergency Nurse, you’ll treat a variety of conditions from sore throats to heart attacks for patients of all ages and backgrounds. *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
10/30/2024
North Windham, CT 06256
(38.1 miles)
POSITION SUMMARY:This position reports directly to the Clinical Nurse Manager. This position provides direct and indirect Occupational Therapy (OT) services, within the scope of licensure to Adult and Adolescent Behavioral Health (BH) inpatients.The incumbent will assist with developing treatment plans, coordinate appropriate groups and individual standardized assessments, complete documentation requirements, provide consultations, and make recommendations to the patient and the team for patient's maximal functioning. Identifies supports necessary for community based living.Contributes to creating a caring and compassionate environment through ECHN's Core Values of Respect, Teamwork and Communication. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:This position requires a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy (OT) received from an Accredited College or University. State OTR license required.Must be trained in PMT and de-escalation techniques, as prescribed by ECHN, and receive certification within 6 months of hire into the role.EXPERIENCE:Experience in working with the chronic BH / psychiatric population preferred.COMPETENCIES:This position requires strong clinical skills including a demonstrated strong team orientation.Strong written as well as verbal communication using the English language is absolutely essential.Computer competency with basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook is essential. Flexibility in approach is vital so that treatment can be individualized meeting each patient's needs. Excellence in time management a must.Must be capable of taking swift and efficient action, including patient restraint when responding to patient emergency codes.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 Competency1.Evaluates patient's level of functioning and treatment needs in a comprehensive manner, including review of pertinent clinical information as evidenced by customer feedback, peer feedback and chart review.2.Develops treatment plans including age appropriate goals and interventions, which are written in specific, measurable, and time specific terms as evidenced by chart reviews3.Implements age appropriate, patient specific treatment as evidenced by knowledge of patient's clinical issues, level of functioning, review of patient's history and treatment plan.4.Communicates and coordinates patient's plan of care as evidenced by feedback from the treatment team and successful patient outcomes.5.Completes all required documentation, in a timely manner in accordance with ECHN Departmental/Behavioral Health standards, policies and procedures as evidenced by chart review.6.Provides supervision on group topics andgroup skills to inpatient staff as evidenced by direct observation of groups.7.Provides input to patient schedules as evidenced by patient plan incorporating such input8.Demonstrates a commitment to professional growth as evidenced by pursuing and attending relevant educational opportunities.9.Actively participates and collaborates in team meetings, providing pertinent, functional clinical information as needed for patient care as evidenced by enhanced patient planning and feedback received from the treatment team.10.Responds to needs for individualized and comprehensive services as evidenced by providing services individually and / or in a group setting. 11.Increases the visibility of Occupational Therapy services as evidenced by participation in activities that promote recovery through the use of functionally based therapeutic modalities.12.Demonstrates effective time management skills as evidenced by timely scheduling and completion of evaluation, treatment and consultation activities as well as written recommendations.13.Effectively uses psychological and physical management techniques to manage violent or potentially violent situations consistent with Physical Management Training (PMT), as evidenced by peer and supervisor observation.14.Participates in Early Response codes and Dr. Strong codes.
Full Time
10/18/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(33.2 miles)
**This position is eligible for full time benefits and a 10K sign on bonus**This Registered Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for:Administering respiratory care and assisted ventilation to infants and children with acute and chronic disease states in all areas of the hospital, following prescribed treatment.Applying and monitoring mechanical ventilation.Providing respiratory therapy in critical care, inpatient, outpatient and emergency settings.Providing patient care in assigned clinical area and completes associated duties.Communicating with care team, patients and their family members, and co-workers.Participating in professional development and opportunities for advancement within departmental career ladder, including ECMO specialist positions.To qualify, you must have:An Associate of Science Degree in Respiratory Therapy is required, graduates of a BS Degree Respiratory Therapy program preferred.One plus years of recent Respiratory Therapist experience in a Tertiary Hospital preferred, but recent graduates of an AS or BS Degree Respiratory Therapy program are also encouraged to apply!Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. Licensed by the State of MA.NICU, PICU experience, preferred. NPS, PALS, NRP, ACLS preferred.Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits, including a flexible schedule, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition Reimbursement, and discounted rates on T-passes (75% off). Discover your best.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(30.7 miles)
Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing medical and clinical support services to patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Surgical Services duties: Responsible for medical services involving the excision or incision of a patient's body, such as interventional pain management and other procedures. This position also works to provide a safe environment for patients undergoing invasive procedures or surgery. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience.This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.Job OverviewThis position is a proficient Surgical Technician who practices under the supervision of the surgical team in the Operating Room to deliver patient care throughout the perioperative experience. Assists the Surgeon during surgery by providing the appropriate instruments and in maintaining and organizing operating room equipment. Performs according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital. Works cooperatively within department and other services to create a system of quality health care.Job DescriptionMinimum Qualifications:1. High school diploma or equivalent.2. Before July 1, 2013, employed as a surgical technologist in a surgical facility;OR Successfully completed a training program for surgical technology in the military; OR Graduated from an accredited Surgical Tech Program.3. If employed as a Surgical Technologist after July 1, 2013, Surgical Technologist Certification (CST) is required.4. 12 Months to Less than 3 Years of healthcare experience.5. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.Duties and Responsibilities: The 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.Functions in a professional manner as the Surgical Technologist Operating Room on a wide variety and in all stages of surgical procedures.2.Maintains strict aseptic technique during set-up, patient draping and during surgical procedure.3.Scrubs on surgical cases, participates in surgery by organizing the instrumentation to the surgeon, participating in surgical counts.4.Selects and prepares the appropriate instruments, supplies and equipment for surgical cases.5.Performs related activities under the direction of the surgeon.6.Performs all counts with the circulating nurse according to Operating Room policy.7.Manages all intraoperative medications in accordance with Operating Room policy.8.Manages surgical specimens according to Physician’s orders and Hospital policy.9.Follows Operating Room procedures for the proper decontamination of instrumentation, equipment, and room turnover.10.Assists in the positioning, moving and transporting of patients as needed.11.Reports equipment and supply problems to the Charge Nurse, Service Lead or Clinical Nursing Director as needed.12.When not participatingon surgical cases, assists with positioning obtaining needed items during surgery and assists in room turnover activities.13.Participates in Operating Room activities related to quality improvement, continuing education, orientation of new personnel and emergency preparedness.14.Remains knowledgeable about service specific equipment ensuring safe and efficient utilization.15.Maintains a collaborative work relationship with peers and colleagues in order to create a positive work environment.16.Performs the role of Preceptor for staff in training.17.Assists in orientation of new personnel (i.e. aides, orderlies, technicians, nurses, etc.) to the protocols, policies, rules and regulations of the Operating Suite.18.Remains knowledgeable about equipment ensuring safe and efficient utilization across multiple surgical specialties.Physical Requirements:1. Ability to work within the semi-restricted and restricted environment of the Operating Room and other Perioperative support areas.2. Stands under hot surgical lights for prolonged periods of time.3. Possibility of muscle strain from lifting patients and heavy equipment, shocks and burns from cautery units and autoclaves. Possibility of cuts from sharp instruments.4. Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, blood and bodily fluids, extreme noise levels, radiation, lasers, drastic fluctuations in ambient temperature, etc.5. Ability to wear a protective lead apron for extended periods of time and exposure to radioactivity, harmful anesthesia gases and septic infections.6. Requires frequent lifting and positioning of patients, materials, equipment, power tools, instruments, etc.7. Frequent contacts with patients, physicians and nursing staff in Operating Room.Skills & Abilities:1. Advanced knowledge of aseptic technique and infection prevention practices.2. Intermediate knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, microbiology, and pharmacology to ensure that optimal patient care is provided.3. Intermediate knowledge of computers, surgical equipment, and infrastructure.4. Intermediate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span.5. Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with staff, patients, physicians, vendors, and other departments within the hospital.6. Demonstrates advanced knowledge in all procedures related to their surgical specialty area and has sufficient general knowledge to assist in other specialties as needed.7. Displays proficient knowledge and skills related to procedures performed outside of their surgical specialty areaand demonstrates the ability to competently support multiple service lines and case types within the Operating Room. 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
11/6/2024
Rogers, CT 06263
(25.3 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Per Diem Standard Hours: 1 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Per diem mammographer position to support both outpatient center and hospital coverage as needed. Work whereevery momentmatters.Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues 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.For more than 75 years, Windham Hospital has treated patients with the latest high-tech equipment, operated by some of the most skilled and compassionate medical professionals available. We seek to meet the total healthcare needs of people from throughout Northeastern Connecticut. Our staff members are proud to live and work in this area, and are committed to providing quality healthcare to our community. POSITION SUMMARY: The Mammography Technologist operates digital (and analog) mammography equipment and performs procedures by positioning patients and preparing contrast medias to perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to assist the physician in diagnosis and treatment. Our Mammography Technologists have comprehensive knowledge of anatomy and physiology of the breast. Qualifications Requirements: Graduation from an AMA accredited Radiography program.ARRT credentialed Technologist.CT Radiographer license.Maintains continuing education units specific to mammography.Knowledgeable of a vast array of products for needle localizations and stereotatic biopsies. 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
11/6/2024
Cambridge, MA 02140
(30.0 miles)
Location: CHA Cambridge Hospital Work Days: 36 hr float varied 12hr shiftsCategory: Radiology Department: CT Scan at CHJob Type: PT20Plus HPW Work Shift:Various ShiftsHours/Week: 36.00 Union: No Union Name: Non UnionDEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:Up to $10K SIGN ON BONUS!!!!!! Based on Experience / HoursThe Radiology Department is committed to providing patients with the highest quality of care in an efficient and timely manner. The department will be as accessible and sensitive to patient's comfort, safety and dignity as possible within the scope of services.Job Purpose: Performs a wide range of routine and emergent CT scans. Must be capable of working independently, unsupervised in a fast-paced setting. Must possess a wide range of technical knowledge. Must be able to make advanced clinical imaging decisions. Must possess good communication skills and meet service excellence standards.Qualifications/Requirements:Graduate of an AMA approved RadiologicTechnology Program Current Massachusetts state license Current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification in CT imaging modality preferred. Must be certified in CT within one year of employment if not currently certified. Current AHA or ARC BLS certification. New Grads are welcome but must be enrolled in a CT program at time of hireThis position requires rotations between two locations.Holiday rotation is required.The Cambridge Health Alliance is committed to the continuous quality improvement of our systems and services. Patients are our priority and our efforts are directed toward the provision of the highest quality of health care services. All employees will demonstrate respect for patients and co-workers including respect for different cultures, languages, race, religion, citizenship, gender and sexual orientation, without discriminating on the basis of income, insurance and immigration status or disability.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
11/6/2024
Hingham, MA 02043
(35.2 miles)
Job Description SummaryThe Medical Assistant is responsible for supporting the practice with overall responsibility for maintaining efficiency of patient flow. Clinical duties include but are not limited to maintaining universal precautions; rooming patients, taking necessary vital signs and measurements, perform phlebotomy as needed, administering vaccines, performing treatments and procedures as ordered by the provider. He/She will be responsible for answering practice education, counseling and performing various testing and screenings. The Medical Assistant will also be responsible for maintaining patients’ rooms, setting up and stocking, as appropriate as well as ordering and tracking supplies for the practice. Administrative responsibilities will include, without limitation, all generally accepted office responsibilities, making appointments, filing, answering phones, preparing correspondence, preparing patient charts, obtaining referrals and paperwork from referring physician offices.Job DescriptionESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS1 - Greets patients coming in for appointments in a professional manner and escorts them into patient exam rooms.2 -Assist with varied procedures within the practice including both routine and non-routine (complex) procedures as directed and under the supervision of the MD, NP, or PA. (The extent and complexity of procedures will be practice specific and need to have documentation of why considered complex). a - Provide a variety of services including: assisting physicians in all minor procedures and wound care as requested.b - act as a chaperone when needed3 - Takes vital signs and documents accordingly.4 - Assists administrative team in greeting patients, scheduling appointments, processing orders, collecting encounter forms and answering telephones.5 - Assists with determining reason for visit or phone call, flags for immediate responses, takes messages appropriately and notifies appropriate medical staff.6 - Responsible for coordination of room rotations. a - Assists with varied procedures, as directed and under the supervision of the MD, NP or PA9 - Assists with receiving test results for physicians and calling patient with follow up of labs and tests under direction of physician/nurse practitioner.10 - Cleans instruments and equipment following infection control guidelines.11 - Maintains sterilizer competencies.12 - Maintains excellent customer service and fosters an environment of optimal patient carea - Communicate critical patient information to the nurse and/or provider.b - Act in a professional manner at all timesc - Maintain a positive attitude at all times, creating a collaborative and team oriented environment13 - Ensures appropriate communication in changes in schedule with physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, staff and patients. a - Verifies schedule at end of clinic and gives to Program Director.b - Assists Nursing Supervisor with completing weekly MA schedulesc - Participate in daily huddles, attend 75% of scheduled staff meetings and attend workflow/other meetings as needed.14 - Cross-trains to assist in covering the front desk team when needed. Duties include: patient check in/out, answering any questions that patient may have, and other related administrative tasks. a - Efficiently manages email communications in a timely manner, uses appropriately and remains current with division/organizational communications. b - Is proficient in the use of all computer applications, Meditech, lotus notes, i-heal.. c - Assists in uploading of photographs into Meditech and i-heal.15 - Percept new employees using the established check off sheet reviewing departmental protocols, policies and workflow.a - serve as a role model/mentor providing support, training and sharing of knowledge including explaining and monitoring new workflows and policies16 - Works in Collaboration with Nursing Supervisor in the preparation of yearly evaluations by providing individual feedback and assisting with chart review and reviewing yearly competencies and ensure compliance with all personnel policies. 17 - Commits to two sessions of our annual flu clinics18 - Safety Awareness – Fosters a “Culture of Safety” through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment a -Demonstrates required office and clinical equipment competencies necessary to successfully perform this role b -Verifies patient identification according to policy prior to administration of care and/or procedures. c -Complies with the current CDC hand hygiene guidelines through proper hand-washing. d - Adheres to universal precautions and makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment at all times. e - Appropriately disposes of hazardous materials f - Utilizes proper body mechanics when performing all aspects of the job g - Follows appropriate chain of communication/command.19 - Other duties as required20 - Works the required weekend and holiday scheduleJOB REQUIREMENTSMinimum Education - PreferredHigh School Diploma or equivalent preferredCompletion of a Medical Assistant program preferred.Minimum Work ExperienceExperience in a clinical setting preferredL icense/CertificationsBLS - Basic Life Support requiredCMA - Certified Medical Assistant certificate preferredRequired additional Knowledge and AbilitiesExceptional interpersonal, communication, and customer service skillsStrong clinical and judgment skills are essential.Good organizational and prioritization skillsAbility to work successfully as a team player.Demonstrated knowledge of varied medical proceduresExtensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology and English grammar.Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.Ability to read, understand and respond to detailed oral and written instructions; communicate clearly.Able to both lead and take direction from Nursing Supervisor.Employee must demonstrate computer proficiency through efficient use of the electronic medical record; telephone communications; e-mail; and other computer software as required.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Franklin, MA 02038
(7.4 miles)
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire a talented pediatric Psychologists, who is passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. DescriptionAs a Psychologist at LifeStance Health, you will be an integral part of our growing team, serving the mental healthcare needs of our clients and community. You’ll see clients in an outpatient clinical setting for in-person testing, with intakes and feedbacks completed in person or via telehealth based on client and clinician preference. You will have the opportunity to provide interdisciplinary care and collaborate with other LifeStance professionals, including psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, psychologists, social workers and therapists. You will see clients with a variety of backgrounds and reasons for referral, including concern for a developmental disability/autism, ruling in or out attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, a complex psych diagnostic picture, learning and achievement differences, and neurological insult or injury. As we grow, we will work to develop referral streams that complement the interests of our clinicians.ResponsibilitiesDay-to-day job responsibilities will include: performing testing intakes, planning assessment batteries, administering psychological measures, interpreting data, writing reports, providing feedback sessions, clarifying diagnoses, completing documentation, and developing treatment plans. We offer Psychologists:Flexible work schedules. Hybrid work model (optional) Testing resources, kits provided. No cap on compensation Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, holidays, EAP and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. (billing & scheduling) Strong work/life balance.$- Sign on Bonus -full time Psychologists/Neuropsychologist are a critical part of our clinical team. We are seeking clinicians who are:. We’re seeking Psychologists who are:Requirements & Qualifications: Doctoral degree (PhD, PsyD) from APA accredited program.Fully licensed or in the process of licensure in Massachusetts. To apply for this position please submit a curriculum vitae and writing sample (psychological evaluation) to Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.I'd be glad to set up a call to discuss this opportunity with you and answer any questions!Thank you,Brittany LowensteinDirector, Practice DevelopmentLifeStance Health, Inc.(e)(c) About LifeStance HealthLifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
Full Time
10/24/2024
Nashua, NH 03062
(43.8 miles)
Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description:Up to $10,000 Sign on Bonus for Full Time positions Who We Are:In our Physical Therapy department, we are committed to transforming lives through personalized care, cutting-edge techniques, and a patient-centered approach. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest technology and resources to empower our therapists to provide the best care possible.About the Job:Provides physical therapy services to inpatients of all ages from birth through geriatrics with developmentally based exceptions (children under 17 years of age with certain neurological or developmental disorders and/or infants in the nursery or NICU).What You’ll Do:Evaluates patients including subjective information, objective information, assessment, and prognosis and establishes effective goals and treatment plans appropriately.Implements patient specific treatment plan and modifies as needed. Develops and implements a patient-appropriate educational program with family’s participation when necessary and modifies treatment plan as needed. Updates as needed.Delegates and shares appropriate patients with physical therapy assistantsProvides clinical supervision to new staff and/or affiliating students.Completes and processes insurance and third-party payer information in a timely manner.Maintains clinical competency and uses equipment and techniques which are safe and appropriate for skill level.Who You Are: Graduate of accredited school of Physical Therapy required.CPR certification preferred.Graston Certification - Outpatient PT, Lymphedema Certification helpful - Outpatient PTDry Needling Certification helpful - Outpatient PT preferred.1-2 years of Physical Therapy experience preferred.Why You’ll Love Us:Strategic Balance: We acknowledge the importance of work-life equilibrium and offer an environment that respects your commitments both within and outside the workplace.Professional Advancement: Join an organization that actively fosters your professional development. We provide opportunities for skill enhancement, learning from industry leaders, and refining your managerial acumen.Recognition and Appreciation: Your contributions are celebrated here. We acknowledge milestones, applaud achievements, and recognize the pivotal role each team member plays in our shared success.Benefits:AtSouthern NH Health, we want to ensure your needs are met. We offer a variety of comprehensive benefits to our benefit’s eligible employees such as medical, dental, vision and other unique benefits to include:Health, dental, prescription and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employeesShort term disability, long term disability and life insurance coverage Employee Assistance ProgramCompetitive payTuition Reimbursement403(b) Retirement Savings PlanEducation & Paid Training Courses& So much more!We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.#MRPWork Shift:Full Time Thursday- SundaySolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Full Time
10/27/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(33.2 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Operating Room registered nurse for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Operating 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 yearOperating 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 Operating 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 Operating 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
10/11/2024
Nashua, NH 03062
(43.8 miles)
Day and Night LNA Full Time, Part Time, and Per Diem positions avilable. Compensation Range $14.00 - $25.00 / hourCompetitive pay based upon years of experience and applicable certifications, with competitive shift differential!Elevate Your LNA Role at Encompass HealthAre you in search of a fulfilling career rooted in your community and heart At Encompass Health, we extend a familial embrace from the outset, inviting you to be an influential presence in people's lives within your community. As a LNA your role extends beyond support, allowing you to utilize your specialized skills to provide compassionate, personalized care, and assist RNs in guiding patients through their rehabilitation journey. Access cutting-edge technology and collaborate within a supportive team, dedicating time to understand and help patients achieve their rehabilitation goals. Experience a fulfilling career with comprehensive benefits starting from day one, ensuring the peace of mind you deserve in your professional journey. Welcome to a rewarding role where your contribution nurtures impactful care and personal fulfillment.A Glimpse into Our WorldAt Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health 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 BenefitsOur benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one: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 what they do; a definite benefit in our eyes.Realize Your Vision as an LNA:Assist nurses with patients and treatments as needed, including helping patients with daily personal activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.Prepare and transport patients and communicate patient concerns to nurses.Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery.Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent preferred.CPR certification required.State-issued LNA (or similar) license 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 positive impact together!
Full Time
10/15/2024
Boston, MA 02115
(29.2 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: Emergency Nurses treat patients in emergency situations where they’re experiencing trauma or injury. These nurses quickly recognize life-threatening problems and are trained to help solve them on the spot. They can work in hospital emergency rooms, ambulances, helicopters, urgent care centers, sports arenas, and more. As an Emergency Nurse, you’ll treat a variety of conditions from sore throats to heart attacks for patients of all ages and backgrounds. *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
11/8/2024
North Windham, CT 06256
(38.1 miles)
POSITION SUMMARY:Provides treatment topatients 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 holda current Connecticut license in Physical Therapy.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 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 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.
Full Time
10/27/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(33.2 miles)
**This position is eligible for full time benefits and a 10K sign on bonus**This Registered Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for:Administering respiratory care and assisted ventilation to infants and children with acute and chronic disease states in all areas of the hospital, following prescribed treatment.Applying and monitoring mechanical ventilation.Providing respiratory therapy in critical care, inpatient, outpatient and emergency settings.Providing patient care in assigned clinical area and completes associated duties.Communicating with care team, patients and their family members, and co-workers.Participating in professional development and opportunities for advancement within departmental career ladder, including ECMO specialist positions.To qualify, you must have:An Associate of Science Degree in Respiratory Therapy is required, graduates of a BS Degree Respiratory Therapy program preferred.One plus years of recent Respiratory Therapist experience in a Tertiary Hospital preferred, but recent graduates of an AS or BS Degree Respiratory Therapy program are also encouraged to apply!Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. Licensed by the State of MA.NICU, PICU experience, preferred. NPS, PALS, NRP, ACLS preferred.Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits, including a flexible schedule, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition Reimbursement, and discounted rates on T-passes (75% off). Discover your best.
Full Time
10/29/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(30.7 miles)
Posting DescriptionJob Profile Summary This role focuses on providing medical and clinical support services to patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Surgical Services duties: Responsible for medical services involving the excision or incision of a patient's body, such as interventional pain management and other procedures. This position also works to provide a safe environment for patients undergoing invasive procedures or surgery. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience.This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. A senior level role requiring broad knowledge of operational procedures and tools obtained through extensive work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under limited supervision for routine situations, problems typically are not routine and require analysis to understand, provides assistance and/or may lead and train entry level employees and may lead daily operation activities.Job OverviewThis position is an expert Surgical Technician who practices under the supervision of the surgical team in the Operating Room to deliver patient care throughout the perioperative experience. Assists the Surgeon during surgery by providing the appropriate instruments and in maintaining and organizing operating room equipment. Performs according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital. Assists in coordinating the services, techniques and teachings of those individuals assigned to specialty services in which technician has an expertise and is daily assigned. Works cooperatively within department and other services to create a system of quality health care.Job DescriptionMinimum Qualifications:1. High school diploma or equivalent.2. Before July 1, 2013, employed as a surgical technologist in a surgical facility;OR Successfully completed a training program for surgical technology in the military; OR Graduated from an accredited Surgical Tech Program.3. If employed as a Surgical Technologist after July 1, 2013, Surgical Technologist Certification (CST) is required.4. 3 Years to Less than 8 Years of healthcare experience.5. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.Duties and Responsibilities: The 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.Functions professionally and independently as the Surgical Technologist Operating Room on a wide variety and in all stages of surgical procedures.2.Maintains strict aseptic technique during set-up, patient draping and during surgical procedure.3.Scrubs on surgical cases, participates in surgery by organizing the instrumentation to the surgeon, participating in surgical counts.4.Selects and prepares the appropriate instruments, supplies and equipment for surgical cases.5.Performs related activities under the direction of the surgeon.6.Performs all counts with the circulating nurse according to Operating Room policy.7.Manages all intraoperative medications in accordance with Operating Room policy.8.Manages surgical specimens according to Physician’s orders and Hospital policy.9.Follows Operating Room procedures for the proper decontamination of instrumentation, equipment, and room turnover.10.Assists in the positioning, moving and transporting of patients as needed.11.Reports equipment and supply problems to the Charge Nurse, Service Lead or Clinical Nursing Director as needed.12.When not participatingon surgical cases, assists with positioning obtaining needed items during surgery and assists in room turnover activities.13.Participates in Operating Room activities related to quality improvement, continuing education, orientation of new personnel and emergency preparedness.14.Remains knowledgeable about service specific equipment ensuring safe and efficient utilization.15.Maintains a collaborative work relationship with peers and colleagues in order to create a positive work environment.16.Performs the role of Preceptor for staff in training.17.Assists in orientation of new personnel (i.e. aides, orderlies, technicians, nurses, etc.) to the protocols, policies, rules and regulations of the Operating Suite.18.Displays leadership qualities and acts as a role model and mentor.19.Remains knowledgeable about equipment ensuring safe and efficient utilization across multiple surgical specialties.Physical Requirements:1. Ability to work within the semi-restricted and restricted environment of the Operating Room and other Perioperative support areas.2. Stands under hot surgical lights for prolonged periods of time.3. Possibility of muscle strain from lifting patients and heavy equipment, shocks and burns from cautery units and autoclaves. Possibility of cuts from sharp instruments.4. Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, blood and bodily fluids, extreme noise levels, radiation, lasers, drastic fluctuations in ambient temperature, etc.5. Ability to wear a protective lead apron for extended periods of time and exposure to radioactivity, harmful anesthesia gases and septic infections.6. Requires frequent lifting and positioning of patients, materials, equipment, power tools, instruments, etc.7. Frequent contacts with patients, physicians and nursing staff in Operating Room.Skills & Abilities:1. Expert knowledge of aseptic technique and infection prevention practices.2. Advanced knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, microbiology, and pharmacology to ensure that optimal patient care is provided.3. Intermediate knowledge of computers, surgical equipment, and infrastructure.4. Intermediate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span.5. Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with staff, patients, physicians, vendors, and other departments within the hospital.6. Demonstrates superior knowledge and expert clinical practice while assisting with advanced procedure types within their surgical specialty area.7. Demonstrates expert knowledge of the advanced instrumentation and surgical equipment utilized within their specialty area.8. Displays excellent knowledge and skills related to procedures performed outside of their surgical specialty area and demonstrates the ability to proficiently support multiple service lines and case types within the Operating Room. 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
11/6/2024
Rogers, CT 06263
(25.3 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 2 Shift Details: 40 hour 2nd shift position with an every 3rd weekend shift. Holiday and call responsibilities on a routine basis Work where every momentmatters. Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues 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. Join us at Windham Hospital as we live our values every day. As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond. By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care. Come be part of something special! For more than 75 years, Windham Hospital has treated patients with the latest high-tech equipment, operated by some of the most skilled and compassionate medical professionals available. We seek to meet the total healthcare needs of people from throughout Northeastern Connecticut. Our staff members are proud to live and work in this area, and are committed to providing quality healthcare to our community. POSITION SUMMARYThe CT Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing all technical aspects of Radiologic Technology exams according to department procedures and protocols. The CT Radiologic Technologist processes requisitions and records patient information.Qualifications EDUCATION:Graduate of a JCERT accredited program for Radiologic Technologists. LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION:Registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT). Current State of Connecticut Radiographer license or, if a new graduate, pending State of Connecticut Radiographer license. BLS within 6 months of hire. 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
11/6/2024
Cambridge, MA 02140
(30.0 miles)
Location: CHA Cambridge Hospital Work Days: 12 hour nights with e/o weekend and holiday commitment Category: Registered Nurse Department: Float Nurses CHJob Type: Full time Work Shift: Night Hours/Week: 36.00 Union: Yes Union Name: MNA CambridgeDepartment 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 BLSNewly 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.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
11/7/2024
Hopkinton, MA 01748
(8.8 miles)
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire a talented testing psychologists, who is passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We are seeking full-time, but open to part time. DescriptionAs a Psychologist at LifeStance Health, you will be an integral part of our growing team, serving the mental healthcare needs of our clients and community. You’ll see clients in an outpatient clinical setting for in-person testing, with intakes and feedbacks completed in person or via telehealth based on client and clinician preference. You will have the opportunity to provide interdisciplinary care and collaborate with other LifeStance professionals, including psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, psychologists, social workers and therapists. You will see clients with a variety of backgrounds and reasons for referral, including concern for a developmental disability/autism, ruling in or out attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, a complex psych diagnostic picture, learning and achievement differences, and neurological insult or injury. As we grow, we will work to develop referral streams that complement the interests of our clinicians. We offer Psychologists:Flexible work schedulesA supportive, collegial work environmentThe option to see your clients in-person and via telehealth, with our hybrid modelThe ability to design your own practice/duties to include preferred balance of therapy and/or assessment servicesThe ability to develop your own specialty interest (e.g., OCD, PCIT);Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings;Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, holidays, EAP and morepsychological/neuropsychological/educational testing, you will have access to all of the latest testing equipment and online scoring/interpretation servicesAccess to a robust referral listNewly designed and modern officesFull administrative support (scheduling & billing) Latest in digital technologyStrong work/life balancePsychologists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Psychologists that are:Responsibilities & Duties:Day-to-day job responsibilities will include: performing testing intakes, planning assessment batteries, administering psychological measures, interpreting data, writing reports, providing feedback sessions, clarifying diagnoses, completing documentation, and developing treatment plans.Requirements & Qualifications: Doctoral degree (PhD, PsyD) from APA accredited program.Fully licensed or license-eligible in Massachusetts Board eligible or board certified.Comfortable with children and adolescent population To apply for this position apply here or please submit a curriculum vitae to Brittany Lowenstein at brittany.lowenstein@lifestance.com.I'd be glad to set up a call to discuss this opportunity with you and answer any questions!Thank you,Brittany LowensteinDirector, Practice DevelopmentLifeStance Health, Inc.(e)(c) About LifeStance HealthLifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
Full Time
10/24/2024
Nashua, NH 03062
(43.8 miles)
Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description:Who We Are:In our Respiratory Care department, we are committed to transforming lives through personalized care, cutting-edge techniques, and a patient-centered approach. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest technology and resources to empower our therapists to provide the best care possible.Southern New Hampshire Health, a leading healthcare institution in Nashua, New Hampshire, is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care with a commitment to compassion, innovation, and excellence. Our medical professionals work collaboratively to deliver the highest quality of healthcare services to our community.About the Job:Performs all aspects of respiratory care within practice guidelines and approved hospital policy and procedures.What You’ll Do:Performance of respiratory therapy orders throughout the hospitalDrawing of arterial blood gases, analyzing ABGs and cord/venous/capillary samplesManagement of life support ventilators and BiPAP/CPAPRespond to Codes/Emergencies for airway managementWho You Are:Requires satisfactory completion of an approved AMA Respiratory Practitioner program required.Completes all major competency verifications on a yearly basis required.Certified Respiratory Therapist credential required.ACLS, NRP, PALS certifications preferred.Current NH State RCP license requiredCPR certification required.1 year experience acute care setting preferred.Why You’ll Love Us:Strategic Balance: We acknowledge the importance of work-life equilibrium and offer an environment that respects your commitments both within and outside the workplace.Professional Advancement: Join an organization that actively fosters your professional development. We provide opportunities for skill enhancement, learning from industry leaders, and refining your managerial acumen.Recognition and Appreciation: Your contributions are celebrated here. We acknowledge milestones, applaud achievements, and recognize the pivotal role each team member plays in our shared success.Benefits:AtSouthern NH Health, we want to ensure your needs are met. We offer a variety of comprehensive benefits to our benefit’s eligible employees such as medical, dental, vision and other unique benefits to include:Health, dental, prescription and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employeesShort term disability, long term disability and life insurance coverageEmployee Assistance ProgramCompetitive payTuition Reimbursement403(b) Retirement Savings PlanEducation & Paid Training Courses&So much more!We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.#TLWWork Shift:20 hours per week-3:00pm-11:00pmSolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Full Time
10/29/2024
New Bedford, MA 02746
(43.7 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) registered nurse for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) 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 yearPost-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) 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 Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)/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 Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) 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
10/30/2024
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Johnston, RI 02919
(18.7 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
10/16/2024
Salem, MA 01970
(44.4 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: Emergency Nurses treat patients in emergency situations where they’re experiencing trauma or injury. These nurses quickly recognize life-threatening problems and are trained to help solve them on the spot. They can work in hospital emergency rooms, ambulances, helicopters, urgent care centers, sports arenas, and more. As an Emergency Nurse, you’ll treat a variety of conditions from sore throats to heart attacks for patients of all ages and backgrounds. *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
10/21/2024
Brookline, MA 02445
(26.5 miles)
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for:Reporting to the Medical and Clinical Directors of the Boston Children’s Hospital Outpatient Psychiatry Service (OPS), this position will work collaboratively to provide excellence in clinical care for children, adolescents and young adults across a range of mental health illnesses.Clinical coverage for 40 hours per week. Includes diagnostic assessment, and medication management in the context of comprehensive treatment planning and recommendations.Participating in hospital/departmental utilization management and quality improvement endeavors where indicated.Knowledge of regulatory agency requirements eg Joint commission, DMH, and contractual agreements with 3rd party payers.Adequate, timely and appropriate medical record documentation and billing for professional services.40 hours, Monday – Friday no weekends or holidaysTo qualify, you must have:Massachusetts licensure as Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse. ANCC certification as a Psych NP or Clinical Nurse SpecialistAt least 1 year of professional experience performing psychiatric evaluations and psychopharmacology services.Prior experience with children and adolescence preferred*Sign-on bonus of $5,000.00 (who have not worked at BCH in the past 2 years.)Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Full Time
10/27/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(30.7 miles)
Company DescriptionIt takes a lot of very smart, hard-working and talented people to provide the level of care that we give to our patients. Tufts Medical Center is an internationally respected academic medical center and we pride ourselves not only on the sophistication of the care we deliver, but the compassionate way in which we provide it. And that starts with our employees.Job DescriptionThis position is responsible for respiratory care for patients of all age groups, who are diagnosed with cardio-pulmonary dysfunction. Services are provided throughout the Tufts Medical Center are complex. This includes the ICUs, in-patient rooms, the Emergency Room, and outpatient clinics. A request for service originates from the medical staff of Tufts Medical Center. It may be written or verbal and can be communicated to the therapist by direct telephone conversation and/or beeper page. The patient’s nurse or unit secretary conveys the order.All patients are assessed for their needs initially and on an on-going basis until no longer required. Documentation of services provided is recorded in the Respiratory Therapy Progress Notes section located on the department flow sheet. A copy of this document is filed in the patient Medical Record.A list of the specific practices available by this department is noted below. A Respiratory Therapist is under the direction of the Director and Assistant Director of Respiratory Care. Patient services are available 24 hours/day, 365 days/year. Services are provided in accordance to policies and procedures agreed upon by the Medical Directors of the department. Clinical Practice Guidelines have and continue to evolve as the framework of clinical respiratory care practice. These practices are well referenced and sponsored by the American Association for Respiratory Care.Opportunities for growth and career expansion include:PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Neonatal and pediatric trainingAdvanced certifications: ACLS, NRP, PALSIncentive career ladder supporting expanded skillsetsParticipation in neonatal and pediatric transport programExtracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) trainingParticipation in orientation of new employees, primary preceptor opportunitiesQuality and Safety initiatives: participating in composing and maintaining clinical practice guidelines and protocolsParticipation in various departmental and critical care research opportunitiesInitiates patients on invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation; routinely checks and maintains proper function of ventilator in conjunction with the physician order.Abides with infection control guideline for invasive and non-invasive equipment per departmental policy. Changes and adjusts ventilator parameters based on clinical assessment and blood gas analysis in accordance with physician orders.Weans patients from mechanical ventilation and other therapies through patient assessment and adjusting parameters within prescribed protocols.Administer inhaled medications in accordance with institutional guidelines derived from the department of respiratory care and pharmacy.Administers oxygen using low flow, high flow, open and closed circuits.Embodies patient and family centered care. Explains procedures to patients and family.Provides services to analyze blood specimens for blood gases, glucose and electrolytes in neonatal and pediatric intensive care units.Administers Positive Pressure Breathing, (e.g. CPAP or BiPAP), which consists of the application of positive pressure to the upper airway to promote better lung inflation and aerosol distribution.Routinely assists in the transport of patients requiring life-support to and from referral hospitals.Provides in-house transport of mechanically ventilated and other high-risk patients.Provides non-traditional therapies, e.g. Nitric Oxide gas administration, as ordered.Provides resuscitation and support services at all high-risk deliveries.Monitors effectiveness of therapy using non-invasive techniques such as pulse oximetry, end tidal CO2 and transcutaneous PO2/PCO2, in addition to invasive techniques such as arterial blood gas sampling.Analyzes inspired oxygen concentration using various oxygen analyzers.Calibrates monitors and maintains Transcutaneous Oxygen Monitors, End Tidal CO2 and pulse Oximetry monitors.Assists in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation as part of Code Team primarily providing airway management and manual resuscitation. Commonly administers drugs via the endotracheal tube during cardiopulmonary rescue e.g. Lidocaine, Atropine Sulfate and Epinephrine.Documents therapy, patient assessment, and interventions performed and test results in the progress notes of the medical record in a concise, accurate, and thorough manner.Transcribe a detailed shift note for all patient’s cared for during the shift.Responsible for acknowledging the proper assembly of all respiratory therapy equipment prior to and during patient use.Performs daily rounds and fairly bills patients for services rendered.Attend rounds daily with the intensive care unit critical care team and is an active participant in the patient’s care.Assists with development of in-service programs for departmental personnel.Assists the Associate Director with the orientation of new employees; acts as a preceptor for new employees and is utilized as a clinical instructor for students enrolled in local universities.Administers therapeutic agents such as Heliox, Surfactant, Tobramycin, Ribavirin and Pentamidine in accordance with established Departmental procedure.Provides services for new clinical programs as research protocols are developed.QualificationsJOB KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:Ability to walk and stand for approximately 90% of the time.Ability to transport respiratory therapy equipment (up to 100 lbs.) using carts or wheels on the equipment to and from patient areas.One needs to demonstrate the ability to communicate with and assess the patient needs of different age populations to provide the necessary care. This will be demonstrated by supervisory review of Daily Shift Notes documented in all areas of clinical practice. Skills will be rated as part of your Performance Appraisal.Ability to perform all required duties under emergency and extreme stress situations.When cross-trained to perform neonatal and pediatric services, one is expected to acquire and maintain NRP and PALS certification.Demonstration of competency is required on an annual basis. This will include computer based training and evaluation in adult, pediatric and neonatal mechanical ventilators.EDUCATION:Bachelor’s degree level in health profession, science or equivalent is preferred.Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy is required.Must possess the RRT credential.Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology of the cardiopulmonary system and respiratory therapy science.EXPERIENCE:One to two years on the job experience in acute and critical care.An equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed above may be substituted for the above education and experience requirementsLICENSES, ETC:Must be currently licensed and in good standing with the Licensure Board of Registration of Massachusetts.Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist, be issued Registration from the National Board of Respiratory Care.AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES:Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge 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. This includes:Knowledge of growth and developmentAbility to interpret age specific data and response to careProvide age specific communicationWORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Most work is performed on patient floors, emergency room, outpatient clinics, and respiratory therapy workrooms.Exposure to infectious patients, blood products, and contaminated equipment.Works with high-pressure gas systems and uses gas mixtures which support combustion.Exposed to potentially toxic aerosols such as Ribavirin and Pentamidine and poisonous gases e.g. nitric oxide & nitrogen dioxide.Frequent contact with patients and their families, medical and nursing staff, unit secretary and other employees. 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
11/6/2024
Dayville, CT 06241
(22.9 miles)
General Summary of Duties: The Home Care Nurse (LPN) is responsible to provide nursing care consistent with plan of care established by the RN Case Manager. # Supervision Received: Reports directly to a Team Leader.# Performs nursing care under the direction of the RN Case Manager # Supervision Exercised: None. # Typical Physical Demands: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.# Requires standing, walking, and the ability to ascend and descend stairs.# Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 30 pounds.# Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.# Requires working under stressful conditions.# Requires some exposure to communicable diseases and/or bodily fluids. # Typical Work Conditions: Work is performed in patients# homes, community settings, clinics and in an office environment.# Some exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. # Essential Duties: (This list may not include all of the duties assigned.) # The Home Care Nurse (LPN) functions under the direction of the RN Case Manager. # C4, F4### 1.# Provides intermittent skilled nursing service to patients and their families in compliance with state and Medicare regulations, incorporating the following: a)## Assesses the physical and psychosocial status of the patient. b)## Follow-through of an appropriate care plan and therapeutic goals with the patient/family and RN Case Manager. c)## Referral to appropriate therapies with approval of the RN Case Manager. d)## Periodic review of progress toward the therapeutic goals in conference with the RN Case Manager. e)## Use of Agency and community consultants/resources. f)### Instruction of patient/family in procedures or responsibilities they are assuming. # C4, F3### 2.# Documents all services provided in the clinical record in accordance with state and federal regulations and Agency policy: a)## All visits are documented within 24 hours. b)## Documents all physicians# telephone orders, informing nurse/therapist of all changes to the plan of care before implementation and obtains their signature. c)## Complies with all reporting requirements. # # C4, F3###### 3.# Visit responsibilities: a)## Confers regularly with the RN Case Manager assigned. # b)## Remains flexible in daily planning, allowing time for emergencies or unexpected visits. c)## Reports any cases to the supervisor where goals can not be met or unsafe home situations exist. d)## Maintains required productivity as established by the Agency. # C3, F1### 4.# Develops and maintains sufficient professional skills to meet the needs of patient care: a)## Attends a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per year. b)## Participates actively in self-appraisal and the formation of a plan for self-development. c)## Knowledgeable of Agency policies and procedures. d)## Seeks appropriate supervision. e)## Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code. f)### Functions as a team member with consideration to all staff. ###### ###########g)## Maintains CPR certification. ################# h)# Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan# as per################################## written agreement. ################# Ancillary Duties # C3, F1### 1.# Performs other duties as necessary to support Agency programs as assigned by the clinical supervisor: a)## Agency committees as requested. b)## Flu/special clinics as needed. c)## Adult Consultation Hours as assigned. d)## Special Agency or community programs during and/or after regular working hours. # C4 , F1## 2.# Performs other duties as necessary to maintain current Agency personnel policies: a)## Time worked is recorded regularly and accurately. b)## Personnel records are complete with but not limited to current professional license, auto and malpractice insurance. c)## Abides by Agency weekend/holiday rotation of nurses. # HIPAA and Privacy:# Properly direct any complaints and/or grievances as indicated per VNHSC policy.# Comply with HIPAA regulations, specifically the Privacy and Security Rules.# Protect personal health information (PHI), electronic personal health information (EPHI) and financial information by limiting the use and disclosure of health information and financial information to the minimum amount necessary with only those who must know how to get the job done.# Follow the department#s specific policies and procedures to protect health information.# Help one another to ensure confidentiality at all times.# # Knowledge, Skills, and Requirements: Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice and the skills to provide competent patient care.# Knowledge of Agency policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care.# Knowledge of medical equipment is currently used to provide patient care.# Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.#Skill in#applying#and#modifying the principles, methods and techniques of#professional#nursing to provide ongoing patient care.# Skills in identifying patient-related problems and recommending solutions.# Skill in documentation in clinical records.# Skills in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, and the community.# Ability to maintain quality control standards. #The ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.# The ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.# Ability to communicate clearly.# Possess adequate transportation to carry out job requirements.# Must show proof of satisfactory automobile insurance with minimum coverage to be $100,000/300,000 determined by agency policy. # Education: Graduate of NLN approved school of licensed practical nursing. # Experience: One (1) year of recent medical/surgical nursing experience, additional experience in community health nursing preferred. # Certificate/License: Possession of a current license to practice as a licensed practical nurse in the State of Connecticut.# # Alternative to Minimum Qualifications: None.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Rogers, CT 06263
(25.3 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Clinic hours 7-7 Monday through Thursday and 7-5 on Friday. Sign-on bonus eligible for experienced and newly graduated PTs! Work whereevery 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 Rehabilitation Network is the premier rehabilitation provider in Connecticut. We provide rehabilitation services across the continuum - acute care hospitals, long term care facilities, sub-acute rehabilitation, homecare, outpatient centers, and in community settings such as senior centers, work sites, and schools and colleges. We offer over 30 outpatient locations with a variety of specialists, including oncology, women’s health, sports medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech language, we are known for our commitment to high quality, customer focused outcomes. Position Description We are seeking a full time Physical Therapist (PT) for our Family Health Center Rehab Clinic in Willimantic, CT who has a passion for neuro-focused care. This site is a multidisciplinary clinic that provides a wide variety of PT, OT, CHT, and SLP services for patients with orthopedic, neurologic, and chronic pain conditions.The Physical Therapist (PT) administers medically prescribed Physical Therapy treatments to patients. The Physical Therapist (PT) independently evaluates patient’s level of function, determines treatment strategies, and delivers and/or delegates Physical Therapy services that identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain. This role encompasses evaluation skills and techniques, analysis of patients, and therapeutic application of physical and chemical agents, prescription of exercise and other procedures to maximize the patient's functional independence. Responsibilities ·Upon Physician referral, the Physical Therapist (PT) performs thorough examination and evaluation of patient’s level of function, including evaluations for strength, movement, motor control, joint mobility, soft tissue integrity, pain, balance, coordination, posture, cardiopulmonary function by assessing and monitoring vitals, endurance, gait and functional abilities in activities of daily living ·Establishes measurable goals with the patient/family based on appropriate patient care protocols and critical paths in order to meet patient needs. ·Implements, delivers and delegates patient care by utilizing appropriate interventions and clinical decision making including but not limited to modalities such as heat, cold, light, water, sound, electricity, mobilization and therapeutic exercise. ·Provides patient and caregiver education regarding treatment, precautions, and equipment use ·Participates in patient transition planning and/or patient discharge planning including recommendations to community resources to meet patient needs throughout the continuum of care. Help to coordinate patient care with other care providers such as Rehab Therapists, Nurses, Social Workers, and other community resources as related to care transition planning. ·Delegates patient care tasks and provide clinical supervision for Physical Therapist students, Rehabilitation Aides and Physical Therapist Assistants. Benefits As one of the largest rehabilitation providers in the state, HHCRN offers a team-oriented structure, a comprehensive continuing education program, an excellent benefits package along with Special Interest Groups that assist with evidence-based clinical knowledge, growth opportunities and support within the organization. • Extensive paid time off (PTO) • Flexible scheduling • Medical, dental and vision benefits • 401K with company match • Company-paid short term and long-term disability • Continuing education • Clinical specialization and leadership opportunities We believe in high standards. These standards allow us to bring out the very best in our clients and our staff.Qualifications ·Bachelors, Masters or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education(CAPTE).Interest in treating neuro populations·Open to new graduates·Previous experience as a Physical Therapist preferred·Current State of CT Physical Therapy license required or active temporary license at time of hire 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
10/11/2024
Somerville, MA 02145
(31.2 miles)
Location:CHA Somerville CampusWork Days:8 hour shifts, w/ E/O wknd rotation and holidays as assignedCategory:Registered NurseDepartment:Psych SH 5 West Adolescent NursingJob Type: Full timeWork Shift: Day / EveningHours/Week: 40.00Union Name: MNA Somerville$10k Sign-On Bonus (pro-rated for part time employees) for newly hired experienced RNs with 2 years of experience in the specialty hired for.Cambridge Health Alliance(CHA) is a vibrant, innovative health system dedicated to providing essential services to all members of the community. With almost 140,000 patients in Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston’s Metro North region, CHA is a local provider of choice for primary care, specialty care, emergency services, hospital care, maternity care and behavioral health.CHA recently opened a new inpatient center for youth with acute behavioral health needs. Located in Somerville, the beautiful new facility offers care for children 3-12, adolescents 13-17, and children with neuro-developmental disorders. The newCenter for Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatryat Somerville will provide a transformative continuum of patient and family-centered care for diverse youth with mental health needs.TheAdolescent Unitis a new secured 10 bed psychiatric unit that provides care for children between the ages of 12 and 18. The unit is located in Somerville Hospital. This is an acute care unit, working on assessment, stabilization and after care treatment planning. We have a multidisciplinary team focused on teaching self-control, de-escalation and restraint reduction. This approach is used to provide patient and family centered care.CHA provides specialist assessment and care for children who have severe mental health needs. We provide comprehensive services for adolescents experiencing complex and persistent emotional and behavioral difficulties due to behavioral health disorders.Qualifications and Experience:Current Massachusetts RN license requiredAmerican Heart Association for Healthcare Providers BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is requiredBSN or ASN degree required1-2 years acute inpatient psychiatric experience preferred.In addition, newly hired candidates are required to successfully complete a job specific physical testIn keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment. Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA. Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality. At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.
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