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Full Time
11/6/2024
Hopkinton, MA 01748
(13.9 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
11/6/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(38.2 miles)
Tufts Medical Center is recognized by the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program® for excellence in nursing. Magnet® recognition is the highest and most prestigious credential a health care organization can achieve for nursing excellence and quality patient care. Magnet® recognition signals to nurses that the organization is committed to nursing.The nurses at Tufts Medical Center are integral to everything we do. They are often the ones patients interact with first, and sometimes the ones they interact with the most. It’s a critically important role, so our nurses are well-supported, well-respected, and very well-appreciated! There’s an intensity and a pace to be embraced. You will have responsibility and accountability the minute you pull on the scrubs. You need to be the kind of person who gives everything you've got. Our patients deserve the best. Our nurses give it to them.The Transplant Unit is a 28-bed unit. The clinical registered nurse has the opportunity to partner with our growing abdominal transplant team to care for both liver and kidney transplant recipients as well as living organ donors. RNs actively participate in continuing education and quality initiatives to care for this complex patient population including active participation in transplant team meetings such as QAPI and M&M. Team members collaborate with multiple disciplines across the continuum of patient care to create a holistic experience for our patients. Clinical transplant nurses are eligible for board certification after completing 1000 hours of direct clinical experience in the transplant unit.Position/Job Title: Flex RN Day/Night Rotat - 36 HoursHome Department: Transplant (Floating 7)Job ProfileSummary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care servicesin accordance withphysician orders.In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Clinical Nurse duties: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care needs of a designated group of patients orprovidesnursing care andidentifiedclinical support tasks within the scope of practice for achievement of the patient’s plan of care as directed.Providesprofessional nursing care to patients. Requires a nursing license.A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of otherlower levelprofessionals or manage processes and programs.The majority oftime is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typicallyacquiredthrough advanced education.A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.Typicallyresponsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision,coachingand reviewing the work oflower levelprofessionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems.Job OverviewThe professional registered nursepossessesand applies the skills and knowledge necessary for the delivery and management of patient care from admission through discharge.The professional registered nurse is knowledgeable of current trends in healthcare including but not limited to advances in technology, pharmacology, treatment care modalities, quality and patient safety.The professional registered nurse serves as a patient and family advocate whilefacilitatinga cooperative and collaborative environment among all health care providers. The professional registered nurseis responsible forthe planning, delivery and management of patient/family centered careutilizingthe nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice embedded in research,evidence basedpractice and/or best practices. The professional registered nurse at Tufts Medical Centerprovidesclinical excellence, which fosters and supports an environment central to our patient and family centered model of care.Minimum Qualifications:1. Registered Nurse (RN) license.2. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Preferred Qualifications:1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)2. Specialty Nursing certifications. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
11/17/2024
Lowell, MA 01852
(36.3 miles)
At Lowell General Hospital / Tufts Medicine, we’re saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. Ready to grow with us Lowell General Hospital’s Pain Management Center cares for patients with acute or chronic pain that has not responded to conventional therapies. The center is led by board-certified pain management physicians along with a team of nurses, physical therapists and other professionals specially trained in a variety of techniques to manage pain.Hours:24 hours/week, Day ShiftHours vary between 7:30am-4:00pmNo weekends or holidays!We are seeking a Registered Nurse that will: Provide professional nursing care to the pain patient and assist with procedures and recovery of post procedural patient.Maintain current knowledge in Pain Management in order to assess for and provide adequate pain management education for acute and chronic pain.Formulate an interdisciplinary approach to providing patient care, developing a plan of care, patient education and discharge planning.Collaborate with practitioners and inpatient and outpatient departments and coordinate adjunct therapies and referrals to outside disciplines for appropriate treatments.Oversee clinical and clerical ancillary staff.Maintains Pain Management and hospital related competencies, policies and procedures.Requirements:RN Massachusetts license requiredBSN strongly preferred, BLS required, ACLS preferredPain Management experience preferredGood communication and phone triage skillsKnowledgeable in referral and prior authorization insurance requirementsWhat We Offer:Clinical Advancement Program which provides advancement opportunities and financial rewardsCompetitive salaries & benefits403(b) retirement plan with company matchShared governance: Nurses are encouraged to participate in our unit-based councils or one of the many other council opportunitiesTuition reimbursementClinical mobility tracksFree on-campus parkingMagnet Designation:TheAmerican Nurses Credentialing Center(ANCC) honored Lowell General Hospital with Magnet Recognition for excellence in nursing care with our 3rd designation achieved in August 2020. The Magnet Recognition Program recognizes healthcare organizations that are dedicated to nursing excellence, professionalism and patient-focused care. It is the highest level of recognition an organization can receive for providing the very best quality in patient care. Only 2% of hospitals have attained a 3rdMagnet designation.About Lowell GeneralFor more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a three-time Magnet®-recognized community hospital. As a member of our team, you’ll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most.About Tufts MedicineA healthcare system that works Tufts Medicine is more than a health system we’re a community that empowers people to live their best lives by reimagining healthcare, advancing knowledge and pioneering discovery. Every team member plays an integral role in realizing our vision of creating the most equitable and frictionless healthcare experience in the world. Here, you’ll join an enthusiastic community that champions your growth and receive generous benefits to support you and your family’s well-being.Tufts Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. 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
11/16/2024
Providence, RI 02912
(36.4 miles)
Job descriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Medical Sonographer (General) ultrasound tech for a travel assignment in RI.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel ultrasound technologist. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSTwo years minimum of ultrasound/sonography tech experienceTwo years minimum of recent experience within the applied modality as an ultrasound techAn active credential issued by the ARDMSRegister 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 accountUltrasound technologists use sonography to get a better look at organs, joints, blood vessels, etc. As a travel ultrasound tech with Nomad, you’ll be expected to deliver age-specific direct patient care according to unit scope of service, conduct ongoing assessments as determined by patient’s condition, facility policies, procedures, and protocols, provide individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff.To apply as an ultrasound tech, or sonographer, with Nomad, you must have an active ARDMS or equivalent certification, evidence of at least one year of experience as an Medical Sonographer (General) ultrasound tech, and evidence of at least one year of experience in your specialty/modality within the past three years. You must have also graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score 80% or higher on all Nomad Health competency assessments. We offer a variety of ultrasound technologist jobs, including general, cardiac, vascular, and more, as well as jobs working with different patient populations, so we’re confident you’ll be able to find the perfect position.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 ultrasound techs and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment.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 ultrasound techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Pediatric EchocardiographyAdult EchocardiographyVascular TechnologyCardio SonographerMedical SonographerAnd more ultrasound tech jobs!
Full Time
11/8/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(40.1 miles)
Physician assistants in this role are required to provide healthcare services to surgical patients under the direct supervision of a physician, including specialized duties in a surgical setting, and general duties in ambulatory clinics, inpatient areas and the emergency department. ED - Physician assistants working primarily in the emergency department provide healthcare services to acutely ill and injured patients of all acuity levels under the indirect supervision of a physician.Pre-op Care: Obtains complete health history and physical exam. Documents patient assessment, history, physical, diagnoses and care plan. Surgical Care: Assists surgeon(s) as a first or second assisting in OR cases. Under direction of surgeon, assists with surgery in the OR/ICU, participating in surgery as directed. Post-op Care: Manages transfer of patients from OR to floor, ICU by providing detailed post-op orders and communicates with ICU attending physicians and staff on arrival to ICU as needed; communicates to floor nursing, covering MD residents/fellows, or advanced practice clinicians as appropriate. Discharge Preparation: Writes discharge summaries and care plans in progress notes/medical record and provides appropriate correspondence with referring physician. Formulates health care plan and provide educational teaching to patients and families of assigned surgical patients. Continuing Education and Quality Improvement: Records any Adverse Events (SERS) for the department on the date of occurrence. Participates in continuing education, quality assessment, medical rounds, conferences and research studies. Keeps abreast of advances in pediatric surgical patient care including in advances in the assigned specialty. Emergency Department Care: - A PA working primarily in the Emergency Department obtains histories and perform physical exams, orders and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribes medications and therapeutic treatments, performs basic and advanced procedures, and provides patient instruction and counseling as appropriate under indirect supervision of an attending physician.Under supervision of an MD, meets or exceeds operating room competencies with a fair level of assistance.assistance. MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE - must demonstrate core knowledge about established and evolving biomedical and clinical sciences and the application of this knowledge to patient care in their area of practice. In addition, physician assistants are expected to demonstrate an investigatory and analytic thinking approach to clinical situations INTERPERSONAL & COMMUNICATION SKILLS – must demonstrate interpersonal and communication skills that result in effective information exchange with patients, their patients families, physicians, professional associates, and the health care system. PATIENT CARE - must demonstrate care that is effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient and equitable for the treatment of health problems and the promotion of wellness. PROFESSIONALISM - Physician assistants must know their professional and personal limitations. Professionalism also requires that PAs practice without impairment from substance abuse, cognitive deficiency or mental illness. Physician assistants must demonstrate a high level of responsibility, ethical practice, sensitivity to a diverse patient population and adherence to legal and regulatory requirements. PRACTICE-BASED LEARNING AND IMPROVEMENT - must be able to assess, evaluate and improve their patient care practices. SYSTEMS-BASED PRACTICE - must demonstrate an awareness of and responsiveness to the larger system of health care to provide patient care that is of optimal value. PAs should work to improve the larger healthcare system of which their practices are a part.
Full Time
11/8/2024
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(44.9 miles)
NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $5K! # POSITION SUMMARY: The Medical Office LPN provides direct and indirect professional nursing care for patients following established standards and practices.# Assists providers and staff in coordination of patient care.# Functions as primary liaison between providers and physicians.# LPNs handle both administrative and clinical duties and must demonstrate acute attention to detail, accuracy, professional etiquette and superior customer service and clinical skills at all times. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an accredited LPN Program. Current licensure in the state of Connecticut Maintains clinical competency required for area of assignment including Basic Cardiac Life Support EXPERIENCE: Experience with computer scheduling systems preferred, i.e. Meditech and Ntierprise 1 year experience working in a medical facility COMPETENCIES: Able to communicate effectively in English # both verbally and in writing. Basic computer skills. Comfortable in a fast paced confidential medical environment. Team oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish and maintain a safe work environment. Knowledge of professional nursing theory, regulations and practices giving and evaluate patient care. Sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, care, push and /or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Ability to maintain working relationships and interact with patients and employees on a daily basis. Reliable transportation and the ability to float to other offices as the needs require. 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. Provides general nursing care to patients, including administering prescribed medications, vaccinations, and treatments in accordance with nursing standards. Prepares equipment and aids physicians during treatment, examination, and testing of patients. Observes, reports and records patients# condition and reactions to meds and treatments. Educates patient / family regarding diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition, and maintenance of health and wellness. Responds to and/or anticipates emergency situations in a calm, efficient manner. Documents all sample medication dispensed in the medical record. Keeps inventory of medical supplies and reports them to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager for reorder. Reports malfunction of medical equipment to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager Assists physician/practitioner with office surgical procedures. Prepare specimens and paperwork to submit to reference lab for testing as directed my physician or midlevel Responds to incoming patient treatment-related phone calls.# Instructs patients and family regarding medications and treatment instructions. Oversees vaccine program following State guidelines. Maintains/reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information. Maintain work area in a neat and organized manner. Maintain appropriate documentation of compliance with CLIA regulations. Primary Participates in Patient Centered Medical Home Care Team collaborations.# Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPPA guidelines. May be required to perform other duties as requested by Management.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Woodstock Valley, CT 06282
(26.0 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 2 Shift Details: 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.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. Job Summary: Provides comprehensive psychiatric assessments within the Emergency Department making recommendations and assisting in the coordination of care for patients presenting with behavioral health and substance abuse needs while working collaboratively with the emergency department. Responds to crisis calls. *** Psychiatric Clinicians are eligible for a Sign-On Bonus in accordance with program guidelines ***Qualifications Current CT license LCSW, LMFT, LADC, or LPCMaster’s degree in mental health discipline requiredA minimum of two years’ experience in a psychiatric setting required, preferably in an emergency department/crisis roleHighly effective verbal and written communication skills We take great care of careers. Hartford Healthcare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organization: Sign-On BonusMedical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs 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
Hopkinton, MA 01748
(13.9 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 children focused 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
11/6/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(38.2 miles)
Job ProfileSummary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care servicesin accordance withphysician orders.In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Clinical Nurse duties: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care needs of a designated group of patients orprovidesnursing care andidentifiedclinical support tasks within the scope of practice for achievement of the patient’s plan of care as directed.Providesprofessional nursing care to patients. Requires a nursing license.A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of otherlower levelprofessionals or manage processes and programs.The majority oftime is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typicallyacquiredthrough advanced education.A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.Typicallyresponsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision,coachingand reviewing the work oflower levelprofessionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems.Job OverviewThe professional registered nursepossessesand applies the skills and knowledge necessary for the delivery and management of patient care from admission through discharge.The professional registered nurse is knowledgeable of current trends in healthcare including but not limited to advances in technology, pharmacology, treatment care modalities, quality and patient safety.The professional registered nurse serves as a patient and family advocate whilefacilitatinga cooperative and collaborative environment among all health care providers. The professional registered nurseis responsible forthe planning, delivery and management of patient/family centered careutilizingthe nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice embedded in research,evidence basedpractice and/or best practices. The professional registered nurse at Tufts Medical Centerprovidesclinical excellence, which fosters and supports an environment central to our patient and family centered model of care.Job DescriptionMinimum Qualifications:1. Registered Nurse (RN) license.2. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Preferred Qualifications:1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)2. Specialty Nursing certifications.Duties and Responsibilities:Theduties and responsibilities listedbeloware intended to describe the general nature of workandare not intended to be an all-inclusive list.Other dutiesand responsibilitiesmay be assigned.1.Utilizestheoretical and evidence-based knowledge in partnering with patients and their families to assess, plan, implement and evaluateage appropriatecare.2.Assesses and collaborates with patient, family/significantothersand other disciplines to:Identifyexpected outcomes based on synthesis of data and diagnosis; andidentifycultural needs (i.e.language,etc) to develop a care plan that enhances the health care experience.3. Plans anddevelops: Individualized outcomes-based care plans incorporating the patient and family’s readiness and barrier to learning;Orchestrates and validates a plan of care for each shift;Initiates interdisciplinary patient/family meetings to facilitate communication regarding the plan of care;Communicates and coordinates the patients discharge plan utilizing unit-based and community resources to ensure a seamless transition for the patient and their family; Ensures theplan of care utilizes principles and concepts of project, organizational or systems management.4. Implements:The plan in a safe and timely manner;Documents the implementation and any modifications, including changes or omissions, of the identified plan;Collaborates with nursing colleagues and others to implement the plan;Utilizes evidence-based interventions and treatments specific to the diagnosis or problem;Provides and coordinates health teaching which is required by individuals, families and groups to maintain an optimal level of health;Documents per hospital and regulatory requirements/policies, all aspects of care, including but not limited to, treatments/procedures performed and patient response.5.Evaluates: Theeffectiveness of the planned strategies in relation to patient responses and the attainment of expected outcomes and knowledge;Uses theevaluation process to update the plan of care as dictated by the patient response and/or if desired outcomes have not been achieved.6.Demonstratesand applies the skill and judgement necessary to implement the nursing plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures necessary for the care of the patient and family based upon critical thinking skills and a spirit of inquiry.The plan of careis:Evidence based andutilizesresearch whenappropriate;Incorporates new knowledge and strategies toinitiatechange in nursing care practices;Demonstratesthe knowledge and skills necessary toprovideageappropriate culturallyand ethnically sensitive care to all patients and families.7.Performs procedures and treatments using nursing knowledge and judgment, according to established unit/practice area guidelines and professional standards.8.Safely administers and assesses the patient response to medicationutilizingessential knowledge of pharmacology and Hospital and Department Standards of Care.9.Maintains clinical competency with respect to technology and utilizes equipment in a safe manner.10.Performs as an advocate and as an educator for patients and families.11.Provideshigh quality in an efficient anda safemanner. The professional nurseutilizesdata trends to support and improve clinical practice.12.Participatesin hospital and/orunit basedpatient safety and quality activities and uses principles to support and improve patient outcomes (unit-based, hospital-wide, The Joint Commission, NPSGs, NDNQI, Patient First and other local,stateand federal patient safety initiatives.13.Participatesin performance improvement activities through data collection,analysisand evaluation.14. Championsquality, safety, regulatory, and patient-family satisfaction.15.Facilitatescooperative and collaborative relationships among the various disciplines and departments to ensure effective quality patient care deliveryand to create apositive and professional work environment.Supports collaboration with nursing colleagues and other disciplines to implementplanof care by participation in nursing, physician, and case management reporting rounds.16.Delegates responsibilities to others with an understanding of their roles,knowledgeand capabilities17. Influencesothers to achieveService Excellenceby:Establishing a climate for optimal patient care, mutually supportive collegial relationships, and professional development; Treatingboth internal and external customers with courtesy, respect and caring behavior; Promotinga safe, clean, therapeutic environment for patients, families and staff; Acknowledgingcultural differences that exist among staff and patients; Identifyingcustomer service needs on the unit; Presentingself in a professional and calm manner; Providingresponsible and efficient use of resources.18. Participates in professional development and lifelong learningactivities that assist in developing and maintaining their continuing competence, enhance their professional practice and support achievement of their career goals including: Maintainingcurrent licensure and adheres to the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act; Assumingresponsibility for participating in educational opportunities to support and meet clinical competency requirements; Seekingout educational and professional resources; Developing professionally as a self-directed, motivated learner; Seekingout advanced certification opportunities and ongoing education opportunities;Precepting and mentoringnewly hired staff and nursing students;Investigatingavailable technology and resources to apply evidence based practice and research into daily professional activities;Promotingleadership at the bedside as a delegator, collaborator, facilitator, and communicator; and Promotingunit and organizational growth through a shared governance model.19.May assume charge nurse functions in collaboration with unit leadership;20.Facilitates communication by:Seekingand sharingjob-related information that supports a culture of respect and responsibility; Assumingresponsibility and ownership for professional conduct; Acceptingresponsibility for positive and productive communication skills;Attendingand actively participatingin staff meetings(when unable to attend, accepts responsibility for reading staff meeting minutes); and Acceptingresponsibility for reading emails to keep current with unit and hospital based information.Physical Requirements:1.Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking.2.Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfer patients and equipment.3.Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching.4.Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, sick patients, bodily substances, noise andpossible exposureto radiation, lasers, electric shock, etc.5.Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases and other transmissible infections.6.Contact with patients underwidevariety of circumstances.7.Subject to varying and unpredictable situations.8.Handle emergency and crisis situations.9.Subjected to irregular hours.10.May have contact with hazardous materials.Skills & Abilities:1.Possessesand 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.2.Ability toprovidecare for a designated group of patients according to unit guidelines and hospital policies,proceduresand protocols.3.Has the skills and knowledge toprovidecare to the age groups of the population served including:Knowledge of growth and development;Ability to interpret age specific data and response to care;andProvideage appropriate communication. 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
11/18/2024
Providence, RI 02912
(36.4 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Operating Room registered nurse for a travel assignment in RI.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 RIRN 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
11/10/2024
North Chelmsford, MA 01863
(33.1 miles)
Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Nursing Support duties: Provides basic care services to patients, but does not have an RN or LPN license. Positions in this nursing support work under the direction of physicians, mid-level practitioners, and may work under the direction of registered nurses depending on their unit. 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.Hours: 40 hours weekly, Monday-Friday 830am-5pmLocation: Lowell LocationMinimum Qualifications:1.Completed MA education from an accredited program that was accredited at any time during the student's enrollment OR Graduated within the 36 months prior to the program becoming accredited.2. Medical Assistant National Certification Attestation issued by a governing body (AAMA, AMT, NCCT, or NHA) that validates the medical assistant's knowledge to perform clinical and administrative health care duties.3. Basic Life Support Certification.Preferred Qualifications:1.High School Diploma or equivalent2.Two (2) year of medical office experience3. Phlebotomy Certification4. Bi-Lingual5. Experience with electronic patient record systems.Duties 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.Controls and monitors patient flow to maximize efficient use of providers and exam rooms. Communicates delays to patients and provers. Responds to variations in patient volume, provider ability, and resources (e.g. early arrivals, no shows, providers who are absent, etc.) by making continual adjustments in room utilization and assignment.2.Prepares medical record for patient visit, confirming accuracy with patient identifiers, entering chief complaint and social history. This may require interviewing the patient to obtain data.3.Exercises a high degree of customer service in all interactions with patients, internal and external customers. Provides a safe, comfortable, and clean environment for patients and families.4.Assists provider, patient and patient’s family with admitting patient into the hospital. Makes out clothing list and facilitates smooth transition to inpatient unit.5.Escorts patient to exam room and prepares patient for provider visit. This may include pediatric, adult, geriatric patients. Checks to ensure patient comfort, privacy, and safety.6.Ensures patient and personal safety. Determines fall risk and implements appropriate measures. May sit with a patient who needs monitoring.7.Prepares exam room for each patient in accordance withneeds of patient’s visit.8.Assists and/or chaperones providers/nursing with physical exams, treatments and procedures as necessary.9.Performs and records vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, oxygen saturation, height and weight), records patient’s stated level of pain, and reviews list of medications with patient.10.Performs collection of specimens and/or ensures the necessary supplies and equipment are ready for the provider to use during the visit.11.Performs Point of Care Testing (POC) as ordered including Urine dips, HCG testing, Strep A, HGB A1C, and glucose testing.12.May be required to perform phlebotomy.13.Assists in arranging for diagnostic testing, surgery and in-patient admissions under direction of the nurse or physician.14.Assists with patient billing by ensuring CPT code, diagnosis code and all supplies and procedures are indicated on charting.15.Ensures outside paperwork is scanned into patient’s electronic medical record. Processes and tracks referrals and prior authorizations as requested/ ordered by provider. Notifies provider of patient requests for referrals and prescription renewals.16.Uses proper techniques and procedures for hazardous waste disposal, universal precautions and for body mechanics. Maintains clinic rooms according to infection control and cleaning policies.17. Stocks, maintains and rotates supplies in clinic rooms daily according to clinic demands. Monitors expiration dates. Monitors supply inventory for clinic and orders supplies as needed. Maintains equipment.18.Participates in unit specific quality improvement projects i.e. hand washing audits, time-outs, refrigerator/medication logs, daily/monthly code cart checks.19.Provides administrative support which may include coordinating interpreter services, answering telephone calls, taking accurate and messages, forwarding messages, and faxing.20. Acts as a preceptor for training new hires and MA student externs. Participates in peer education.Tufts Medicine benefit package Includes: Competitive salaries & benefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision benefits that start on day one 403(b) retirement plans with company matchTuition reimbursementFree on-campus parkingGuaranteed hours and set schedules Professional Growth opportunities NO late nights! Pay rates shown are estimated by and do not reflect the actual rates of Tufts Medicine. A Tufts Medicine Recruiter will work with every individual applicant personally to review their experience and work history, expedite interviews with Hiring Managers, and calculate fair and equitable wages. Apply today and start the process for your next exciting career opportunity! 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
11/8/2024
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(44.9 miles)
NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $5K! # POSITION SUMMARY: The Medical Office LPN provides direct and indirect professional nursing care for patients following established standards and practices.# Assists providers and staff in coordination of patient care.# Functions as primary liaison between providers and physicians.# LPNs handle both administrative and clinical duties and must demonstrate acute attention to detail, accuracy, professional etiquette and superior customer service and clinical skills at all times. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an accredited LPN Program. Current licensure in the state of Connecticut Maintains clinical competency required for area of assignment including Basic Cardiac Life Support EXPERIENCE: Experience with computer scheduling systems preferred, i.e. Meditech and Ntierprise 1 year experience working in a medical facility COMPETENCIES: Able to communicate effectively in English # both verbally and in writing. Basic computer skills. Comfortable in a fast paced confidential medical environment. Team oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish and maintain a safe work environment. Knowledge of professional nursing theory, regulations and practices giving and evaluate patient care. Sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, care, push and /or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Ability to maintain working relationships and interact with patients and employees on a daily basis. Reliable transportation and the ability to float to other offices as the needs require. 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. Provides general nursing care to patients, including administering prescribed medications, vaccinations, and treatments in accordance with nursing standards. Prepares equipment and aids physicians during treatment, examination, and testing of patients. Observes, reports and records patients# condition and reactions to meds and treatments. Educates patient / family regarding diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition, and maintenance of health and wellness. Responds to and/or anticipates emergency situations in a calm, efficient manner. Documents all sample medication dispensed in the medical record. Keeps inventory of medical supplies and reports them to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager for reorder. Reports malfunction of medical equipment to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager Assists physician/practitioner with office surgical procedures. Prepare specimens and paperwork to submit to reference lab for testing as directed my physician or midlevel Responds to incoming patient treatment-related phone calls.# Instructs patients and family regarding medications and treatment instructions. Oversees vaccine program following State guidelines. Maintains/reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information. Maintain work area in a neat and organized manner. Maintain appropriate documentation of compliance with CLIA regulations. Primary Participates in Patient Centered Medical Home Care Team collaborations.# Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPPA guidelines. May be required to perform other duties as requested by Management.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Woodstock Valley, CT 06282
(26.0 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Schedule: School year hours are Monday - Friday; 9:00AM - 5:30PM, summer hours; 8:00AM - 4:30PM. Requires the ability to travel to other locations as needed. Work whereevery momentmatters.Every day, over 37,000 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.Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut’s leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance abuse addictions. We offers a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in Helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery.Program Summary Natchaug's Joshua Center Programs treat children as young as six and as old as 17 who are struggling with psychiatric or substance abuse issues, but do not require inpatient care. Services Include: Comprehensive assessment, which may include: Comprehensive aftercare planning, family, group, and individual therapy, occupational and creative rehabilitation therapy. Natchaug Hospital provides transportation from school to the Joshua Center Program, and then to the student’s home.Job Summary Behavioral Health Clinicians at Natchaug provide direct clinical services, including individual, group, and family therapy. Perform case management services and provides extensive documentation and case coordination for patients. ***Clinicians are eligible for a Sign On Bonus Up To $1,500.00, in accordance with program guidelines.***Qualifications Experience working with a mental health and/or chemical dependency populationMasters degree in a behavioral health field required.Connecticut licensure required within 2 years of hire.LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, or Psychologist preferred.Valid drivers license required based on program.Computer proficiency and keyboarding skills required. We take great care of careers.Hartford Healthcare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organization:Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer matchSupervision Toward Licensureand cost reimbursementFederal loan forgiveness programSign-on bonusGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireDiscounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and moreWith 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
Hopkinton, MA 01748
(13.9 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 Neuropsychologist in the Easton MA area, who is passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.DescriptionAs a Neuropsychologist 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 neuropsychological measures, interpreting data, writing reports, providing feedback sessions, clarifying diagnoses, completing documentation, and developing treatment plans. We offer Neuropsychologists:Flexible work schedules. Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. No counseling/therapy work required. 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. (scheduling & billing) Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance.Testing materials and equipment provided.Neuropsychologists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Clinicians that are:Fully licensed Ph.D. or Psy.D in the state of Massachusetts.Experienced with testing intakes, planning batteries for assessments, report writing and feedback sessions.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
11/6/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(38.2 miles)
Job ProfileSummary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care servicesin accordance withphysician orders.In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Clinical Nurse duties: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care needs of a designated group of patients orprovidesnursing care andidentifiedclinical support tasks within the scope of practice for achievement of the patient’s plan of care as directed.Providesprofessional nursing care to patients. Requires a nursing license.A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of otherlower levelprofessionals or manage processes and programs.The majority oftime is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typicallyacquiredthrough advanced education.A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.Typicallyresponsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision,coachingand reviewing the work oflower levelprofessionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems.Job OverviewThe professional registered nursepossessesand applies the skills and knowledge necessary for the delivery and management of patient care from admission through discharge.The professional registered nurse is knowledgeable of current trends in healthcare including but not limited to advances in technology, pharmacology, treatment care modalities, quality and patient safety.The professional registered nurse serves as a patient and family advocate whilefacilitatinga cooperative and collaborative environment among all health care providers. The professional registered nurseis responsible forthe planning, delivery and management of patient/family centered careutilizingthe nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice embedded in research,evidence basedpractice and/or best practices. The professional registered nurse at Tufts Medical Centerprovidesclinical excellence, which fosters and supports an environment central to our patient and family centered model of care.Job DescriptionMinimum Qualifications:1.Registered Nurse (RN) license.2.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Preferred Qualifications:1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)2. Specialty Nursing certifications.Duties and Responsibilities:Theduties and responsibilities listedbeloware intended to describe the general nature of workandare not intended to be an all-inclusive list.Other dutiesand responsibilitiesmay be assigned.1.Utilizestheoretical and evidence-based knowledge in partnering with patients and their families to assess, plan, implement and evaluateage appropriatecare.2.Assesses and collaborates with patient, family/significantothersand other disciplines to:Identifyexpected outcomes based on synthesis of data and diagnosis; andidentifycultural needs (i.e.language,etc) to develop a care plan that enhances the health care experience.3. Plans anddevelops: Individualized outcomes-based care plans incorporating the patient and family’s readiness and barrier to learning;Orchestrates and validates a plan of care for each shift;Initiates interdisciplinary patient/family meetings to facilitate communication regarding the plan of care;Communicates and coordinates the patients discharge plan utilizing unit-based and community resources to ensure a seamless transition for the patient and their family; Ensures theplan of care utilizes principles and concepts of project, organizational or systems management.4. Implements:The plan in a safe and timely manner;Documents the implementation and any modifications, including changes or omissions, of the identified plan;Collaborates with nursing colleagues and others to implement the plan;Utilizes evidence-based interventions and treatments specific to the diagnosis or problem;Provides and coordinates health teaching which is required by individuals, families and groups to maintain an optimal level of health;Documents per hospital and regulatory requirements/policies, all aspects of care, including but not limited to, treatments/procedures performed and patient response.5.Evaluates: Theeffectiveness of the planned strategies in relation to patient responses and the attainment of expected outcomes and knowledge;Uses theevaluation process to update the plan of care as dictated by the patient response and/or if desired outcomes have not been achieved.6.Demonstratesand applies the skill and judgement necessary to implement the nursing plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures necessary for the care of the patient and family based upon critical thinking skills and a spirit of inquiry.The plan of careis:Evidence based andutilizesresearch whenappropriate;Incorporates new knowledge and strategies toinitiatechange in nursing care practices;Demonstratesthe knowledge and skills necessary toprovideageappropriate culturallyand ethnically sensitive care to all patients and families.7.Performs procedures and treatments using nursing knowledge and judgment, according to established unit/practice area guidelines and professional standards.8.Safely administers and assesses the patient response to medicationutilizingessential knowledge of pharmacology and Hospital and Department Standards of Care.9.Maintains clinical competency with respect to technology and utilizes equipment in a safe manner.10.Performs as an advocate and as an educator for patients and families.11.Provideshigh quality in an efficient anda safemanner. The professional nurseutilizesdata trends to support and improve clinical practice.12.Participatesin hospital and/orunit basedpatient safety and quality activities and uses principles to support and improve patient outcomes (unit-based, hospital-wide, The Joint Commission, NPSGs, NDNQI, Patient First and other local,stateand federal patient safety initiatives.13.Participatesin performance improvement activities through data collection,analysisand evaluation.14. Championsquality, safety, regulatory, and patient-family satisfaction.15.Facilitatescooperative and collaborative relationships among the various disciplines and departments to ensure effective quality patient care deliveryand to create apositive and professional work environment.Supports collaboration with nursing colleagues and other disciplines to implementplanof care by participation in nursing, physician, and case management reporting rounds.16.Delegates responsibilities to others with an understanding of their roles,knowledgeand capabilities17. Influencesothers to achieveService Excellenceby:Establishing a climate for optimal patient care, mutually supportive collegial relationships, and professional development; Treatingboth internal and external customers with courtesy, respect and caring behavior; Promotinga safe, clean, therapeutic environment for patients, families and staff; Acknowledgingcultural differences that exist among staff and patients; Identifyingcustomer service needs on the unit; Presentingself in a professional and calm manner; Providingresponsible and efficient use of resources.18. Participates in professional development and lifelong learningactivities that assist in developing and maintaining their continuing competence, enhance their professional practice and support achievement of their career goals including: Maintainingcurrent licensure and adheres to the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act; Assumingresponsibility for participating in educational opportunities to support and meet clinical competency requirements; Seekingout educational and professional resources; Developing professionally as a self-directed, motivated learner; Seekingout advanced certification opportunities and ongoing education opportunities;Precepting and mentoringnewly hired staff and nursing students;Investigatingavailable technology and resources to apply evidence based practice and research into daily professional activities;Promotingleadership at the bedside as a delegator, collaborator, facilitator, and communicator; and Promotingunit and organizational growth through a shared governance model.19.May assume charge nurse functions in collaboration with unit leadership;20.Facilitates communication by:Seekingand sharingjob-related information that supports a culture of respect and responsibility; Assumingresponsibility and ownership for professional conduct; Acceptingresponsibility for positive and productive communication skills;Attendingand actively participatingin staff meetings(when unable to attend, accepts responsibility for reading staff meeting minutes); and Acceptingresponsibility for reading emails to keep current with unit and hospital based information.Physical Requirements:1.Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking.2.Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfer patients and equipment.3.Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching.4.Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, sick patients, bodily substances, noise andpossible exposureto radiation, lasers, electric shock, etc.5.Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases and other transmissible infections.6.Contact with patients underwidevariety of circumstances.7.Subject to varying and unpredictable situations.8.Handle emergency and crisis situations.9.Subjected to irregular hours.10.May have contact with hazardous materials.Skills & Abilities:1.Possessesand 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.2.Ability toprovidecare for a designated group of patients according to unit guidelines and hospital policies,proceduresand protocols.3.Has the skills and knowledge toprovidecare to the age groups of the population served including:Knowledge of growth and development;Ability to interpret age specific data and response to care;andProvideage appropriate communication. 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
11/18/2024
Providence, RI 02912
(36.4 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Neonatal ICU (NICU) registered nurse for a travel assignment in RI.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Neonatal ICU (NICU) 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 yearNeonatal ICU (NICU) experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in RIRN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Neonatal ICU (NICU)/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 Neonatal ICU (NICU) 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
11/10/2024
Lowell, MA 01852
(36.3 miles)
Offering competitive sign-on bonuses. Apply today to learn more!Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Nursing Support duties: Provides basic care services to patients, but does not have an RN or LPN license. Positions in this nursing support work under the direction of physicians, mid-level practitioners, and may work under the direction of registered nurses depending on their unit. 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.Hours: 40 hours weekly, Monday-Friday 830am-5pmLocation: Bridge Clinic - 33 Bartlett St, Lowell, MA. Saints Campus.Minimum Qualifications:1.Completed MA education from an accredited program that was accredited at any time during the student's enrollment OR Graduated within the 36 months prior to the program becoming accredited.2. Medical Assistant National Certification Attestation issued by a governing body (AAMA, AMT, NCCT, or NHA) that validates the medical assistant's knowledge to perform clinical and administrative health care duties.3. Basic Life Support Certification.Preferred Qualifications:1.High School Diploma or equivalent2.Two (2) year of medical office experience3. Phlebotomy Certification4. Bi-Lingual5. Experience with electronic patient record systems.Duties 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.Controls and monitors patient flow to maximize efficient use of providers and exam rooms. Communicates delays to patients and provers. Responds to variations in patient volume, provider ability, and resources (e.g. early arrivals, no shows, providers who are absent, etc.) by making continual adjustments in room utilization and assignment.2.Prepares medical record for patient visit, confirming accuracy with patient identifiers, entering chief complaint and social history. This may require interviewing the patient to obtain data.3.Exercises a high degree of customer service in all interactions with patients, internal and external customers. Provides a safe, comfortable, and clean environment for patients and families.4.Assists provider, patient and patient’s family with admitting patient into the hospital. Makes out clothing list and facilitates smooth transition to inpatient unit.5.Escorts patient to exam room and prepares patient for provider visit. This may include pediatric, adult, geriatric patients. Checks to ensure patient comfort, privacy, and safety.6.Ensures patient and personal safety. Determines fall risk and implements appropriate measures. May sit with a patient who needs monitoring.7.Prepares exam room for each patient in accordance withneeds of patient’s visit.8.Assists and/or chaperones providers/nursing with physical exams, treatments and procedures as necessary.9.Performs and records vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, oxygen saturation, height and weight), records patient’s stated level of pain, and reviews list of medications with patient.10.Performs collection of specimens and/or ensures the necessary supplies and equipment are ready for the provider to use during the visit.11.Performs Point of Care Testing (POC) as ordered including Urine dips, HCG testing, Strep A, HGB A1C, and glucose testing.12.May be required to perform phlebotomy.13.Assists in arranging for diagnostic testing, surgery and in-patient admissions under direction of the nurse or physician.14.Assists with patient billing by ensuring CPT code, diagnosis code and all supplies and procedures are indicated on charting.15.Ensures outside paperwork is scanned into patient’s electronic medical record. Processes and tracks referrals and prior authorizations as requested/ ordered by provider. Notifies provider of patient requests for referrals and prescription renewals.16.Uses proper techniques and procedures for hazardous waste disposal, universal precautions and for body mechanics. Maintains clinic rooms according to infection control and cleaning policies.17. Stocks, maintains and rotates supplies in clinic rooms daily according to clinic demands. Monitors expiration dates. Monitors supply inventory for clinic and orders supplies as needed. Maintains equipment.18.Participates in unit specific quality improvement projects i.e. hand washing audits, time-outs, refrigerator/medication logs, daily/monthly code cart checks.19.Provides administrative support which may include coordinating interpreter services, answering telephone calls, taking accurate and messages, forwarding messages, and faxing.20. Acts as a preceptor for training new hires and MA student externs. Participates in peer education.Tufts Medicine benefit package Includes: Competitive salaries & benefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision benefits that start on day one 403(b) retirement plans with company matchTuition reimbursementFree on-campus parkingGuaranteed hours and set schedules Professional Growth opportunities NO late nights! Pay rates shown are estimated by and do not reflect the actual rates of Tufts Medicine. A Tufts Medicine Recruiter will work with every individual applicant personally to review their experience and work history, expedite interviews with Hiring Managers, and calculate fair and equitable wages. Apply today and start the process for your next exciting career opportunity! 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
11/8/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(40.1 miles)
The CSO Med/Surg RN will be responsible for:Joining an innovative Central Staffing Office to meet the ever-changing staffing needs across the enterprise. Providing competent nursing care to patients (newborn – adult) and their families across all inpatient settings including the surgical, medical, oncology and neuroscience units. Potential for cross training in additional areas including Emergency Department, Gastroenterology Procedure Unit (GPU), IV team, Inpatient Psychiatry and Infusion Centers.Delivering family-centered care as a member of a multidisciplinary team that provides expert care.Working in a fast paced, collaborative environment with many opportunities for learning and career growth with comprehensive orientation to meet individual needs. Opportunities to be involved in hospital wide committees and to precept new staff and nursing students. To qualify, you must have:A bachelor's degree in nursing.A minimum of 1-year inpatient acute care RN experience required with a wide range of diagnoses preferred.Ability to work 50% Day/Night rotations, every third weekend, and flexibility of availability required. Straight nights with every third weekend also available.Additional $5/hour incentive for all hours worked.Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Full Time
11/8/2024
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(44.9 miles)
NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION - $5K! # POSITION SUMMARY: The Medical Office LPN provides direct and indirect professional nursing care for patients following established standards and practices.# Assists providers and staff in coordination of patient care.# Functions as primary liaison between providers and physicians.# LPNs handle both administrative and clinical duties and must demonstrate acute attention to detail, accuracy, professional etiquette and superior customer service and clinical skills at all times. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Graduate of an accredited LPN Program. Current licensure in the state of Connecticut Maintains clinical competency required for area of assignment including Basic Cardiac Life Support EXPERIENCE: Experience with computer scheduling systems preferred, i.e. Meditech and Ntierprise 1 year experience working in a medical facility COMPETENCIES: Able to communicate effectively in English # both verbally and in writing. Basic computer skills. Comfortable in a fast paced confidential medical environment. Team oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish and maintain a safe work environment. Knowledge of professional nursing theory, regulations and practices giving and evaluate patient care. Sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, care, push and /or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Ability to maintain working relationships and interact with patients and employees on a daily basis. Reliable transportation and the ability to float to other offices as the needs require. 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. Provides general nursing care to patients, including administering prescribed medications, vaccinations, and treatments in accordance with nursing standards. Prepares equipment and aids physicians during treatment, examination, and testing of patients. Observes, reports and records patients# condition and reactions to meds and treatments. Educates patient / family regarding diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition, and maintenance of health and wellness. Responds to and/or anticipates emergency situations in a calm, efficient manner. Documents all sample medication dispensed in the medical record. Keeps inventory of medical supplies and reports them to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager for reorder. Reports malfunction of medical equipment to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager Assists physician/practitioner with office surgical procedures. Prepare specimens and paperwork to submit to reference lab for testing as directed my physician or midlevel Responds to incoming patient treatment-related phone calls.# Instructs patients and family regarding medications and treatment instructions. Oversees vaccine program following State guidelines. Maintains/reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information. Maintain work area in a neat and organized manner. Maintain appropriate documentation of compliance with CLIA regulations. Primary Participates in Patient Centered Medical Home Care Team collaborations.# Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPPA guidelines. May be required to perform other duties as requested by Management.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Woodstock Valley, CT 06282
(26.0 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Work where every moment matters.Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.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. JOB SUMMARYThe Nursing Professional Development (NPD) Practitioner is a Register Nurse with NPD practice judgement and expertise who influence professional role competence and growth of learners. The NPD practitioner is responsible for supporting learners within the context and framework of the Nursing Professional Development, Scope and Standards practice as approved by the American Nurses Association. This position works in collaboration with nursing leadership to foster and influence competency management, clinical nursing education, professional role development, policy standardization, collaborative partnerships, scientific inquiry, transition to practice and onboarding/orientation of new Hartford HealthCare colleagues. The practitioner is an essential member of the nursing leadership team who promotes the alignment of regional NPD and practice excellence with the HHC system as a whole.Qualifications BSN required; enrollment in a Master’s program with degree completion within two years of hire date preferred.Minimum of 3 years of active clinical nursing experience with at least 1 year of experience in an acute care environment.Experience as a preceptor. One year of relevant teaching experience preferred, nursing professional development and/or specialty area preferred.Licensure, Certification, Registration• Licensed Registered Nurse from the CT DPH obtained prior to hire date.• NPD or Clinical Specialty Certification within two years of hire hire/transfer• BLS required Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements • Demonstrates ability to develop, deliver and evaluate educational programs.• Working knowledge of high reliability and LEAN process improvement strategies.• Demonstrated leadership skills and a commitment to education as a methodology for promoting continuous quality improvement in the delivery of patient care and services.• Knowledge of the principles/theories of adult learning.• Knowledge of unit based orientation plans.• Strong skills in the process of educational needs assessments.• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.• Must be able to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.• Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and strong skills in excel We take great care of careers.With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
10/23/2024
Hopkinton, MA 01748
(13.9 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
10/29/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(38.2 miles)
Job Profile SummaryThe Stroke Nurse Navigator (SNN) reports directly to the Stroke Advanced Practice Nurse, who works in close collaboration with the Director of the Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC) and the Administrative Director of Neurology. The SNN serves as a point of contact for patients and families for the Comprehensive Stroke Center. The SNN works closely with a broad spectrum of healthcare providers, including the inpatient Neurology team, Strokeand Emergency Consult Service, and the Stroke Advanced Practice Nurse, andadministrative personnel to ensure optimal transitions of care. The SNN will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide education and guidance to patients with stroke throughout the medical center. This clinical provider will provide patient care within regulations in accordance to their licensure within the Commonwealth of MA.Job DescriptionMinimum Qualifications:1.Associate's degree in Nursing.2.Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Massachusetts3. Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.4. Three (3) years clinical experience caring for patients with a broad range of complex medical diagnoses.Preferred to be in the acute/emergency care of neuroscience patients. 5. Valid, state-issued driver’s license and reliable transportation.Preferred Qualifications:1.Bachelor's degree in Nursing.2 Clinical experience with stroke and cerebrovascular diseases.3. Bilingual.ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:Develops and maintains relationships between all members of the CSC and Neurology Department, thus producing high performing, patient focused teamwork.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.The SNN will perform daily rounds on inpatients with stroke as a primary diagnosis.The SNN will serve as a leader in patient stroke education, working with bedside nurses, therapists (PT, OT, SLP), and the Neurology team to provide stroke education to patients and/or families.The SNN, in conjunction with Case Management and social work, will assess caregiver readiness.The SNN will conduct post-discharge patient follow up phone calls, depending on the patient’s diagnosis and discharge disposition, including 7 day, 30 day, 60 day, 90 day, and 180 day calls.The SNN will assess patient’s knowledge of medications, follow up appointments, and stroke knowledge, providing additional education on an on-going basis after discharge.The SNN will participate in quality assurance initiatives with the Comprehensive Stroke Center, including, but not limited to review of hospital discharge summaries for medication reconciliation and outpatient appointments in order to improve transitions of care.The SNN will work with the Stroke Advanced Practice Nurse and Stroke Data Analyst on quality improvement projects within the Comprehensive Stroke Center with a focus on patient education initiatives.The SNN will participate in community outreach and education initiatives with the Director of the CSC, Stroke Advanced Practice Nurse, and Stroke Data Analyst.The SNN will provide support to stroke patients and their families, by leading a stroke support group.The SNN will maintain patient logs, such as Complex Stroke Follow up Phone Calls and 90 day mRS Phone Call logs in Excel.Physical Requirements:1. Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking.2. Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfer patients and equipment.3. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching.4. Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, sick patients, bodily substances, noise and possible exposure to radiation, lasers, electric shock, etc.5. Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases and other transmissible infections.6. Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances.7. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations.8. Handle emergency and crisis situations.9. Subjected to irregular hours.10. May have contact with hazardous materials.Skills & Abilities:1. Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team.2. Knowledge and application of the nursing process to implement a nursing plan of care.3. 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.3. Skills and knowledge to provide care to the age groups of the population served including:Knowledge of growth and development; Ability to interpret age specific data and response to care; and Provide age appropriate communication4. Possessthe maturity, self-confidence, and ability to follow complex patient management plans in collaboration with medical staff.5. Ability to provide primary care for a caseload of patients according to practice guidelines and hospital policies, procedures and protocols. 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
11/19/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(40.1 miles)
Job descriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Adult Echocardiography ultrasound tech for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel ultrasound technologist. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSTwo years minimum of ultrasound/sonography tech experienceTwo years minimum of recent experience within the applied modality as an ultrasound techAn active credential issued by the ARDMSRegister 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 accountUltrasound technologists use sonography to get a better look at organs, joints, blood vessels, etc. As a travel ultrasound tech with Nomad, you’ll be expected to deliver age-specific direct patient care according to unit scope of service, conduct ongoing assessments as determined by patient’s condition, facility policies, procedures, and protocols, provide individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff.To apply as an ultrasound tech, or sonographer, with Nomad, you must have an active ARDMS or equivalent certification, evidence of at least one year of experience as an Adult Echocardiography ultrasound tech, and evidence of at least one year of experience in your specialty/modality within the past three years. You must have also graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score 80% or higher on all Nomad Health competency assessments. We offer a variety of ultrasound technologist jobs, including general, cardiac, vascular, and more, as well as jobs working with different patient populations, so we’re confident you’ll be able to find the perfect position.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 ultrasound techs and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment.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 ultrasound techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Pediatric EchocardiographyAdult EchocardiographyVascular TechnologyCardio SonographerMedical SonographerAnd more ultrasound tech jobs!
Full Time
11/10/2024
Tewksbury, MA 01876
(37.8 miles)
Offering competitive sign-on bonuses. Apply today to learn more!Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Nursing Support duties: Provides basic care services to patients, but does not have an RN or LPN license. Positions in this nursing support work under the direction of physicians, mid-level practitioners, and may work under the direction of registered nurses depending on their unit. 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.Hours: 40 hours weekly, Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.Every 6-9th Saturday half day.Location: Merrimack Family Medicine, 600 Clark Road, Tewksbury, MA.Minimum Qualifications:1. High School Diploma or equivalent.2. Completion of Clinical Program OR Six (6) months of clinical experience in a healthcare setting.3. Basic Life Support Certification.Preferred Qualifications:1.Two (2) year of medical office experience.2. Phlebotomy Certification3. Bi-Lingual4. Experience with electronic patient record systems.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.Controls and monitors patient flow to maximize efficient use of providers and exam rooms. Communicates delays to patients and provers. Responds to variations in patient volume, provider ability, and resources (e.g. early arrivals, no shows, providers who are absent, etc.) by making continual adjustments in room utilization and assignment.2.Prepares medical record for patient visit, confirming accuracy with patient identifiers, entering chief complaint and social history. This may require interviewing the patient to obtain data.3.Exercises a high degree of customer service in all interactions with patients, internal and external customers. Provides a safe, comfortable, and clean environment for patients and families.4.Assists provider, patient and patient’s family with admitting patient into the hospital. Makes out clothing list and facilitates smooth transition to inpatient unit.5.Escorts patient to exam room and prepares patient for provider visit. This may include pediatric, adult, geriatric patients. Checks to ensure patient comfort, privacy, and safety.6.Ensures patient and personal safety. Determines fall risk and implements appropriate measures. May sit with a patient who needs monitoring.7.Prepares exam room for each patient in accordance withneeds of patient’s visit.8.Assists and/or chaperones providers/nursing with physical exams, treatments and procedures as necessary.9.Performs and records vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, oxygen saturation, height and weight), records patient’s stated level of pain, and reviews list of medications with patient.10.Performs collection of specimens and/or ensures the necessary supplies and equipment are ready for the provider to use during the visit.11.Performs Point of Care Testing (POC) as ordered including Urine dips, HCG testing, Strep A, HGB A1C, and glucose testing.12.May be required to perform phlebotomy.13.Assists in arranging for diagnostic testing, surgery and in-patient admissions under direction of the nurse or physician.14.Assists with patient billing by ensuring CPT code, diagnosis code and all supplies and procedures are indicated on charting.15.Ensures outside paperwork is scanned into patient’s electronic medical record. Processes and tracks referrals and prior authorizations as requested/ ordered by provider. Notifies provider of patient requests for referrals and prescription renewals.16.Uses proper techniques and procedures for hazardous waste disposal, universal precautions and for body mechanics. Maintains clinic rooms according to infection control and cleaning policies.17. Stocks, maintains and rotates supplies in clinic rooms daily according to clinic demands. Monitors expiration dates. Monitors supply inventory for clinic and orders supplies as needed. Maintains equipment.18.Participates in unit specific quality improvement projects i.e. hand washing audits, time-outs, refrigerator/medication logs, daily/monthly code cart checks.19.Provides administrative support which may include coordinating interpreter services, answering telephone calls, taking accurate and messages, forwarding messages, and faxing.Tufts Medicine - Lowell General Hospital benefit package Includes: Competitive salaries & benefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision benefits that start on day one 403(b) retirement plans with company matchTuition reimbursementFree on-campus parkingGuaranteed hours and set schedules Professional Growth opportunities NO late nights! Pay rates shown are estimated by and do not reflect the actual rates of Tufts Medicine. A Tufts Medicine Recruiter will work with every individual applicant personally to review their experience and work history, expedite interviews with Hiring Managers, and calculate fair and equitable wages. Apply today and start the process for your next exciting career opportunity! Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
10/25/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(40.1 miles)
The Vascular Access Service at Boston Children’s Hospital provides vascular access care to patients and families across the lifespan. This program places 14,000 PIVCs and 800 PICCs annually throughout the enterprise, including critical care, emergency department, inpatient units, procedural areas, and ambulatory care settings. Phase 1 of orientation includes 12 weeks of training on PIVC Insertion, phlebotomy, dressing changes, and management of vascular access device complications. PICC training is encompassed in phase two, which begins after at least one year of experience; this entails a minimum of 12-16 weeks of simulation and hands-on experience.This Staff Nurse will be responsible for:Insertion of vascular access devices, including PIVCs and PICCs, using transillumination devices, ultrasound guidance, and ECG technology.Performing other vascular access procedures, including phlebotomy on DIVA patients, routine infant PICC dressing changes and complex dressings with skin complications, clearance of occluded central catheters, management of malpositioned PICCs, and other device-related complications.Demonstrating critical thinking skills to incorporate empirical knowledge of vascular access with an understanding of various clinical diagnoses and scenarios to make appropriate decisions.Working in a fast-paced, physically rigorous environment for the duration of a shift.Triaging a high-volume vascular access consults. Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, including nursing, APRNs, house staff/attendings, child life specialists, respiratory therapists, pharmacy, etc., to coordinate care across multiple services.Facilitating learning and development of the healthcare team through 1:1 preceptorship, unit-based education, and informal knowledge sharing.Patient and family education.Active partnership with peers and leadership in policy development, quality improvement projects, and continuing education.Exhibiting flexibility and consistency in an expeditious, dynamic environment.Maintaining composure in high-pressure situations.Employing strong interpersonal skills to empathetically manage multi-faceted situations (i.e., succinct communication, problem-solving abilities, de-escalation techniques)Working 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts, day/evening/night rotation and every third weekend. To qualify, you must have:A Bachelor of Science in Nursing Minimum of 2 years acute care nursing experience, pediatric experience strongly preferred.Previous experience inserting and caring for vascular access devices strongly preferred. 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
11/6/2024
Woodstock Valley, CT 06282
(26.0 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Per Diem Standard Hours: 1 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Weekday and weekend availability Work where every moment matters.Every day, over 37,000 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.Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut’s leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance abuse addictions. We offers a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in Helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery.Natchaug Hospital provides a wide range of psychiatric and substance-abuse treatment for children, adolescents and adults at our 57-bed Mansfield Center inpatient facility. The highly qualified, experienced and dedicated professional staff of Natchaug Hospital provides expert care in a supportive, therapeutic setting – helping people regain their stability and return as soon as possible to their own homes.Job SummaryPrimary Therapist’s at Natchaug provide direct clinical services, including individual, group, and family therapy. Perform case management services and provides extensive documentation and case coordination for patients.Qualifications Experience working with a mental health and/or chemical dependency population Masters degree required.Connecticut licensure required within 2 years of hire. LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, or Psychologist preferred. Valid drivers license required based on program. Computer proficiency and keyboarding skills 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 isyour moment.
Full Time
11/15/2024
Marlborough, MA 01752
(14.3 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 child focused 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 schedules;A supportive, collegial work environment;The option to see your clients in-person and via telehealth, with our hybrid model;The ability to design your own practice/duties to include preferred balance of therapy and/or assessment services;The 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 more;You will have access to all of the latest testing equipment and online scoring/interpretation services;Access to a robust referral list;Newly designed and modern offices;Full administrative support; (scheduling & billing)Latest in digital technology;Strong work/life balance;Average annual compensation: $152,000 to $169,000 (no cap)Psychologists 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
11/9/2024
Charlton Depot, MA 01509
(8.7 miles)
M-F- No Weekends! 26 Days of Paid Time off, plus a sick time accrual! # POSITION SUMMARY: Medical Assistants support providers in ECMPF medical office settings. They are multi-skilled, assume a wide range of roles and are viewed as vital partners in providing quality patient care and increasing medical office productivity.# Medical Assistants handle both administrative and clinical duties and must demonstrate acute attention to detail, accuracy, professional etiquette and superior customer service and clinical skills at all times.# EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, AND one of the following: Completed a Medical Assistant Program OR Certification/Registration as an MA OR 5+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant in lieu of being a Registered MA/ or attended an MA Program OR 5+ years of experience as a Nurse Assistant, or a Certified Nurse Assistant with at least 1 year of experience EXPERIENCE: Previous experience working in a medical facility is preferred. COMPETENCIES: Comfortable working in a fast-paced confidential medical environment. Must be team oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish and maintain a safe work environment. Lifting physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, care, push and /or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Ability to maintain working relationships and interact with patients and employees on a daily basis. Reliable transportation and the ability to float to other offices when needed. Strong computer and keyboarding skills. 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. Greet patients and prepare them for physician examination per established office protocol. Keep information in the patient#s chart current per established requirements. Documents all sample medication dispensed in the medical record. Provide oversight to vaccine program following State guidelines. Checks and restocks rooms with necessary supplies and ensures exam rooms are prepared for the day. Keep inventory of medical supplies and report them to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager for reorder. Report malfunction of medical equipment to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager. Properly cleans and sterilizes equipment and prepares surgical trays as indicated by the physician. Assist physician/practitioner with office surgical procedures. Perform EKG and Spirometry as ordered. Report lab results to patients and follow through with any physician instructions to patients for follow up or change in medication, including scheduling appointment when necessary. Answer requests from pharmacies for prescription refills per office protocol. Prepare specimens and paperwork to submit to reference lab for testing as directed my physician or midlevel. Instruct patients on how to properly collect sterile urine specimens. On a monthly basis check all medications (including samples) and appropriately dispose of expired medications. Obtain precertifications for tests, procedures, treatments, medications, and hospitalizations as needed. Schedule and arrange referrals and outside testing for patients as directed by physician. Maintain work area in a neat and organized manner. Maintain appropriate documentation of compliance with CLIA regulations. Primary Care staff participates in Patient Centered Medical Home Care Team collaborations.# May be required to float to other offices and/or perform other duties as requested by Management. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPPA requirements.
Full Time
10/29/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(38.2 miles)
Job ProfileSummary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care servicesin accordance withphysician orders.In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Clinical Nurse duties: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care needs of a designated group of patients orprovidesnursing care andidentifiedclinical support tasks within the scope of practice for achievement of the patient’s plan of care as directed.Providesprofessional nursing care to patients. Requires a nursing license.A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of otherlower levelprofessionals or manage processes and programs.The majority oftime is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typicallyacquiredthrough advanced education.A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.Typicallyresponsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision,coachingand reviewing the work oflower levelprofessionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems.Job OverviewThe professional registered nursepossessesand applies the skills and knowledge necessary for the delivery and management of patient care from admission through discharge.The professional registered nurse is knowledgeable of current trends in healthcare including but not limited to advances in technology, pharmacology, treatment care modalities, quality and patient safety.The professional registered nurse serves as a patient and family advocate whilefacilitatinga cooperative and collaborative environment among all health care providers. The professional registered nurseis responsible forthe planning, delivery and management of patient/family centered careutilizingthe nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice embedded in research,evidence basedpractice and/or best practices. The professional registered nurse at Tufts Medical Centerprovidesclinical excellence, which fosters and supports an environment central to our patient and family centered model of care.Job DescriptionMinimum Qualifications:1.Registered Nurse (RN) license.2.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Preferred Qualifications:1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)2. Specialty Nursing certifications.Duties and Responsibilities:Theduties and responsibilities listedbeloware intended to describe the general nature of workandare not intended to be an all-inclusive list.Other dutiesand responsibilitiesmay be assigned.1.Utilizestheoretical and evidence-based knowledge in partnering with patients and their families to assess, plan, implement and evaluateage appropriatecare.2.Assesses and collaborates with patient, family/significantothersand other disciplines to:Identifyexpected outcomes based on synthesis of data and diagnosis; andidentifycultural needs (i.e.language,etc) to develop a care plan that enhances the health care experience.3. Plans anddevelops: Individualized outcomes-based care plans incorporating the patient and family’s readiness and barrier to learning;Orchestrates and validates a plan of care for each shift;Initiates interdisciplinary patient/family meetings to facilitate communication regarding the plan of care;Communicates and coordinates the patients discharge plan utilizing unit-based and community resources to ensure a seamless transition for the patient and their family; Ensures theplan of care utilizes principles and concepts of project, organizational or systems management.4. Implements:The plan in a safe and timely manner;Documents the implementation and any modifications, including changes or omissions, of the identified plan;Collaborates with nursing colleagues and others to implement the plan;Utilizes evidence-based interventions and treatments specific to the diagnosis or problem;Provides and coordinates health teaching which is required by individuals, families and groups to maintain an optimal level of health;Documents per hospital and regulatory requirements/policies, all aspects of care, including but not limited to, treatments/procedures performed and patient response.5.Evaluates: Theeffectiveness of the planned strategies in relation to patient responses and the attainment of expected outcomes and knowledge;Uses theevaluation process to update the plan of care as dictated by the patient response and/or if desired outcomes have not been achieved.6.Demonstratesand applies the skill and judgement necessary to implement the nursing plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures necessary for the care of the patient and family based upon critical thinking skills and a spirit of inquiry.The plan of careis:Evidence based andutilizesresearch whenappropriate;Incorporates new knowledge and strategies toinitiatechange in nursing care practices;Demonstratesthe knowledge and skills necessary toprovideageappropriate culturallyand ethnically sensitive care to all patients and families.7.Performs procedures and treatments using nursing knowledge and judgment, according to established unit/practice area guidelines and professional standards.8.Safely administers and assesses the patient response to medicationutilizingessential knowledge of pharmacology and Hospital and Department Standards of Care.9.Maintains clinical competency with respect to technology and utilizes equipment in a safe manner.10.Performs as an advocate and as an educator for patients and families.11.Provideshigh quality in an efficient anda safemanner. The professional nurseutilizesdata trends to support and improve clinical practice.12.Participatesin hospital and/orunit basedpatient safety and quality activities and uses principles to support and improve patient outcomes (unit-based, hospital-wide, The Joint Commission, NPSGs, NDNQI, Patient First and other local,stateand federal patient safety initiatives.13.Participatesin performance improvement activities through data collection,analysisand evaluation.14. Championsquality, safety, regulatory, and patient-family satisfaction.15.Facilitatescooperative and collaborative relationships among the various disciplines and departments to ensure effective quality patient care deliveryand to create apositive and professional work environment.Supports collaboration with nursing colleagues and other disciplines to implementplanof care by participation in nursing, physician, and case management reporting rounds.16.Delegates responsibilities to others with an understanding of their roles,knowledgeand capabilities17. Influencesothers to achieveService Excellenceby:Establishing a climate for optimal patient care, mutually supportive collegial relationships, and professional development; Treatingboth internal and external customers with courtesy, respect and caring behavior; Promotinga safe, clean, therapeutic environment for patients, families and staff; Acknowledgingcultural differences that exist among staff and patients; Identifyingcustomer service needs on the unit; Presentingself in a professional and calm manner; Providingresponsible and efficient use of resources.18. Participates in professional development and lifelong learningactivities that assist in developing and maintaining their continuing competence, enhance their professional practice and support achievement of their career goals including: Maintainingcurrent licensure and adheres to the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act; Assumingresponsibility for participating in educational opportunities to support and meet clinical competency requirements; Seekingout educational and professional resources; Developing professionally as a self-directed, motivated learner; Seekingout advanced certification opportunities and ongoing education opportunities;Precepting and mentoringnewly hired staff and nursing students;Investigatingavailable technology and resources to apply evidence based practice and research into daily professional activities;Promotingleadership at the bedside as a delegator, collaborator, facilitator, and communicator; and Promotingunit and organizational growth through a shared governance model.19.May assume charge nurse functions in collaboration with unit leadership;20.Facilitates communication by:Seekingand sharingjob-related information that supports a culture of respect and responsibility; Assumingresponsibility and ownership for professional conduct; Acceptingresponsibility for positive and productive communication skills;Attendingand actively participatingin staff meetings(when unable to attend, accepts responsibility for reading staff meeting minutes); and Acceptingresponsibility for reading emails to keep current with unit and hospital based information.Physical Requirements:1.Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking.2.Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfer patients and equipment.3.Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching.4.Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, sick patients, bodily substances, noise andpossible exposureto radiation, lasers, electric shock, etc.5.Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases and other transmissible infections.6.Contact with patients underwidevariety of circumstances.7.Subject to varying and unpredictable situations.8.Handle emergency and crisis situations.9.Subjected to irregular hours.10.May have contact with hazardous materials.Skills & Abilities:1.Possessesand 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.2.Ability toprovidecare for a designated group of patients according to unit guidelines and hospital policies,proceduresand protocols.3.Has the skills and knowledge toprovidecare to the age groups of the population served including:Knowledge of growth and development;Ability to interpret age specific data and response to care;andProvideage appropriate communication. 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
Boston, MA 02298
(40.1 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced IV Therapy registered nurse for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a IV Therapy 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 yearIV Therapy 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 IV Therapy/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 IV Therapy 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
11/6/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(40.1 miles)
The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for:Working collaboratively with clinical staff, nursing and multiple referring Boston Children’s Hospital specialty providers, facilitating needed treatments and clinical support for patients and families in this ambulatory infusion and procedural clinic that sees 10,000 plus patients and families annually, 7 days a week for ambulatory treatments such as blood product infusions, biologic medications, gene therapies, food allergy challenges, as well day treatment for children with newly diagnosed diabetes.Triaging patients and clinical care coordination, on-site practitioner coverage for emergent patient care, and direct care for patients experiencing PICC complications, food challenges, and assessment of new patients seen in Infusion CenterProviding staff education and program operations support.40hrs; a combination of 8, 10 & 12 hour shifts, rotating days/evenings and every third weekend.Location: Boston with flexibility to cover Waltham's Infusion Center as neededTo qualify, you must have: MSN requiredNP license requiredA minimum of 2 years Pediatric RN/NP experience required*Sign-on bonus of $5,000.00 (for people 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
11/6/2024
Woodstock Valley, CT 06282
(26.0 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 36 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Various shifts; full time, part time and per diem. Departments include Med Surg, Orthopedic and PCU Units. Come join Hartford HealthCare and work where every moment matters! Windham Hospital is actively hiring Registered Nurses for our Med Surg and Orthopedic units with the opportunity to train to the Progressive Care Unit level of care. Experienced nurses, student nurses and recent graduate nurses are encouraged to apply. Windham Hospital doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Registered Nurses too.We offer:• Nurse Residency program for all graduate nurses• Up to $10K Sign-on Bonus for nurses with more than one (1) year of acute RN experience hired into 24+ hour positions• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and health insurance packages• Tuition Reimbursement and Higher Education partnerships with Quinnipiac, Post University, Salve Regina, Elms College, Sacred Heart University and University of Hartford offering discounts to employees• 401K with generous company match• No Mandating or required off-shift rotations• Free on-site parking At Windham Hospital, we are focused on supporting our colleagues. Our Registered Nurses have the opportunity to practice at the top of their license, using research, innovation and evidence-based practices. We offer our Graduate Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as they complete the yearlong Nurse Resident program.Qualifications • Graduate of an accredited nursing school. Upcoming graduate nurses are encouraged to apply prior to graduation. • Current Connecticut RN license OR new grads may work temporarily with pending licensure per State of CT DPH Graduate Nurse guidelines • BLS certification by the American Heart Association On the Shea unit, our team of professionals provides skilled, compassionate care to our patients in a specialized, multi-level, inpatient unit. Our main 30-bed medical-surgical and telemetry unit is the core of our department with additional beds for step-down/PCU and orthopedic patients. We are a collaborative, multidisciplinary care team who are proud to serve our community. 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 colleagues - 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
Marlborough, MA 01752
(14.3 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
11/14/2024
Vernon, CT 06066
(44.9 miles)
Schedule: M-F, 40 hours, no weekends. We offer 26 paid days off per fiscal year. Benefits, sick time, and offer tuition reimbursement. POSITION SUMMARY: Medical Assistants support providers in ECMPF medical office settings. They are multi-skilled, assume a wide range of roles and are viewed as vital partners in provider quality patient care and increasing medical office productivity.# Medical Assistants handle both administrative and clinical duties and must demonstrate acute attention to detail, accuracy, professional etiquette and superior customer service and clinical skills at all times.# EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent,#AND#one of the following: Completed a Medical Assistant Program OR Certification/Registration as an MA OR 5+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant in lieu of being a Registered MA/ or attended an MA Program OR 5+ years of experience as a Nurse Assistant, or a Certified Nurse Assistant with at#least 1 year of experience EXPERIENCE: Previous experience working in a medical facility preferred. COMPETENCIES: Comfortable working in a fast-paced confidential medical environment. Must be team oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish and maintain a safe work environment. Sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, care, push and /or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Ability to maintain working relationships and interact with patients and employees on a daily basis. Reliable transportation and the ability to float to other offices when needed. Strong computer and keyboarding skills. 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. Greet patient and prepare them for physician examination per established office protocol. Keep information in the patient#s chart current per established requirements. Documents all sample medication dispensed in the medical record. Provide oversight to vaccine program following State guidelines. Checks and restocks rooms with necessary supplies and ensures exam rooms are prepared for the day. Keep inventory of medical supplies and reports them to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager for reorder. Report malfunction of medical equipment to Office Coordinator/Practice Manager. Properly cleans and sterilizes equipment and prepares surgical trays as indicated by the physician. Assist physician/practitioner with office surgical procedures. Perform EKG and Spirometry as ordered. Report lab results to patients and follow through with any physician instructions to patients for follow up or change in medication, including scheduling appointment when necessary. Answer requests from pharmacies for prescription refills per office protocol. Prepare specimens and paperwork to submit to reference lab for testing as directed my physician or midlevel. Instruct patients on how to proper collect sterile urine specimens. On a monthly basis check all medications (including samples) and appropriately dispose of expired medications. Obtain precertifications for tests, procedures, treatments, medications, and hospitalizations as needed. Schedule and arrange referrals and outside testing for patients as directed by physician. Maintain work area in a neat and organized manner. Maintain appropriate documentation of compliance with CLIA regulations. Primary Care staff participates in Patient Centered Medical Home Care Team collaborations.# May be required to float to other offices and/or perform other duties as requested by Management. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPPA requirements.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(38.2 miles)
Tufts Medical Center is recognized by the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program® for excellence in nursing. Magnet® recognition is the highest and most prestigious credential a health care organization can achieve for nursing excellence and quality patient care. Magnet® recognition signals to nurses that the organization is committed to nursing.The nurses at Tufts Medical Center are integral to everything we do. They are often the ones patients interact with first, and sometimes the ones they interact with the most. It’s a critically important role, so our nurses are well-supported, well-respected, and very well-appreciated!There’s an intensity and a pace to be embraced. You will have responsibility and accountability the minute you pull on the scrubs. You need to be the kind of person who gives everything you've got. Our patients deserve the best. Our nurses give it to them.Position/Job Title: Prof RN - Per DiemHome Department: Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)Job ProfileSummary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care servicesin accordance withphysician orders.In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Clinical Nurse duties: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care needs of a designated group of patients orprovidesnursing care andidentifiedclinical support tasks within the scope of practice for achievement of the patient’s plan of care as directed.Providesprofessional nursing care to patients. Requires a nursing license.A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of otherlower levelprofessionals or manage processes and programs.The majority oftime is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typicallyacquiredthrough advanced education.A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.Typicallyresponsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision,coachingand reviewing the work oflower levelprofessionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems.Job OverviewThe professional registered nursepossessesand applies the skills and knowledge necessary for the delivery and management of patient care from admission through discharge.The professional registered nurse is knowledgeable of current trends in healthcare including but not limited to advances in technology, pharmacology, treatment care modalities, quality and patient safety.The professional registered nurse serves as a patient and family advocate whilefacilitatinga cooperative and collaborative environment among all health care providers. The professional registered nurseis responsible forthe planning, delivery and management of patient/family centered careutilizingthe nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice embedded in research,evidence basedpractice and/or best practices. The professional registered nurse at Tufts Medical Centerprovidesclinical excellence, which fosters and supports an environment central to our patient and family centered model of care.Minimum Qualifications:1. Registered Nurse (RN) license.2. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Preferred Qualifications:1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)2. Specialty Nursing certifications. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
11/6/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(40.1 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Emergency Room registered nurse for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Emergency Room travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearEmergency Room experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in MARN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Emergency Room/department-specific certifications requiredRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Emergency Room experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
11/19/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(40.1 miles)
Under the direct supervision of a physician, the Physician Assistant is responsible for the assessment and management of medical patients including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, development of appropriate plans of care and ongoing evaluation.Assesses patient health by interviewing patients and performing physical examination (including obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories). Develops a problem list, differential diagnosis and treatment. Recommends options and courses of action for patient care. Composes visit letter and routes to Attending Physician. Determines abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic test, such as X-rays and laboratory studies and by interpreting test results. Answers patient phone calls with initial input from attending MD or other APP staff. Implements physician directives. Completes prior authorizations Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections and immunizations, suturing, and managing wounds and infections. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols. Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; and enforcing adherence to requirements and advising management on needed actions. Participates in continuing education, quality assessment, medical rounds, conferences and research studies. Keeps abreast of advances in patient care. IF on the in-patient service:Rounds with team,Evaluates patients and writes note for attending signature,Assists with hospital to home transition -discharge planning.Demonstrates core knowledge about established and evolving medical sciences and the application of this knowledge to patient care in their area of practice. Demonstrates an investigatory and analytic thinking approach to clinical situations Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills that result in effective information exchange with patients, their families, physicians, professional associates, and the health care system. Demonstrates care that is effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient and equitable for the treatment of health problems and the promotion of wellness. Knows their professional and personal limitations. Demonstrates a high level of responsibility, ethical practice, sensitivity to a diverse patient population and adherence to legal and regulatory requirements. Assesses, evaluates and improves their patient care practices. Demonstrates an awareness of and responsiveness to the larger system of health care to provide optimal patient care. Analytical skills to resolve highly complex problems requiring the application of clinical, scientific or technical principles, theories and concepts and in depth, cross functional experienced based knowledge. Communication skills to effectively deal with conflicting views or issues and mediate fair solutions, or well developed writing skills.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Woodstock Valley, CT 06282
(26.0 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 36 Job Shift: Shift 3 Shift Details: 12 hour day or night shifts. Every other weekend and rotating holidays Windham Hospital is proud to offer a Nurse Residency program to help newly licensed nurses successfully transition into clinical practice by providing support, resources and mentorship. We care about you and are committed to empower you to successfully navigate your professional nursing journey. We have partnered with the Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency Program to provide resources to help new nurses gain confidence and increase competence during this 12-month program. Your well-being as a new nurse is enhanced through hands-on training and processing clinical experiences. Nurse Residents will be hired directly to a specialty area where they will receive focused clinical education. The positions offered vary based on the needs of the hospital and may include Med / Surg / Telemetry, Emergency and Operating Room. In addition to clinical immersion on the unit, Nurse Residents meet in a classroom format to share experiences and receive additional education and training. Who is enrolled in a nurse residency program • Every newly licensed RN (completion of NCLEX with active CT RN license) with less than one-year experience• Program enrollment is based on hire date Graduates of this 12-month program will:• Gain clinical autonomy at the point of patient care• Incorporate research-based evidence into their practices to advance safe, high-quality nursing care• Strengthen commitment to nursing as a career choice• Increase competence and critical thinking• Obtain inter-professional team building skills As a Windham Hospital Registered Nurse you’ll receive competitive pay and benefit options including:• Health, dental and vision• 401K with generous matching contribution• Paid Time Off (PTO)• Educational Tuition Assistance Program• Numerous voluntary benefit options and discounts• Free on-site parking We are currently hiring for 2024 residency cohorts and encourage nursing students to applyprior to graduation.Qualifications Education: Graduate of a school of nursing. Soon to be graduates are welcome to apply!Experience: New RN Graduate Nurses or newly licensed RNs.License and Certification:• Active State of CT RN license. New graduates may start employment under Graduate Nurse license status (per the State of CT DPH guidelines) with pending license and must successfully complete first NCLEX testing and hold active license within 90 days from graduation date. Once active state of CT RN license is obtained newly-licensed nurse will be placed into Nurse Resident program cohort sessions.• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire.• Ability to obtain and maintain department specific certifications. By completing the Nurse Residency Program, newly-licensed nurses are able to competently and safely manage a full patient assignment with confidence, and will be well-positioned to become future leaders in the nursing profession.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Marlborough, MA 01752
(14.3 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 Neuropsychologist in the Easton MA area, who is passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.DescriptionAs a Neuropsychologist 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 neuropsychological measures, interpreting data, writing reports, providing feedback sessions, clarifying diagnoses, completing documentation, and developing treatment plans. We offer Neuropsychologists:Flexible work schedules. Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. Generous ‘above market’ compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. No counseling/therapy work required. 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. (scheduling & billing) Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance.Testing materials and equipment provided.Neuropsychologists are a critical part of our clinical team. We’re seeking Clinicians that are:Fully licensed Ph.D. or Psy.D in the state of Massachusetts.Experienced with testing intakes, planning batteries for assessments, report writing and feedback sessions.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.
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