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Full Time
10/1/2024
Weymouth, MA 02188
(31.2 miles)
Job Description SummaryWe are seeking a Clinical Professional Development Specialist to join our Clinical Professional Development Department. The CPDS assesses, designs, presents, coordinates and evaluates educational programs, in-services and orientation for assigned staff within the OR, which performs all surgical services except cardiac. The CPDS collaborates with OR Nurse Manager to ensure staff have the knowledge and skills needed to provide competent, compassionate and professional nursing care for patients and their families across the continuum of care. The CPDS supports the Division of Nursing by enhancing nursing knowledge and improving patient outcomes. Salary Range: Commensurate with experience; low to mid 100'sJob Description1. PROFESSIONAL PRACTICEa. In collaboration with Associate Chief Nursing Officer of Professional Development and with the nursing leaders in area of practice the in area of practice and Executive Director of Education, Training and Leadership Development oversees and monitors the effectiveness of care at the unit level.b. Acts as an expert consultant to clinical nurses to optimize the effectiveness of care in achieving the desired patient outcomes.c. Assists in the development of system, hospital and nursing policies, procedures, guidelines and order sets specific to the practice specialty.d. Identifies ethical issues in nursing practice and guides staff and other providers in problem resolution by facilitating direct resolution or engaging the Ethics Consultation Servicee. Identifies and meets nursing care needs of patients and their families by integrating knowledge of the disease process into clinical practice.2. ORIENTATIONa. Collaborates with the Nursing Leadership to develop individualized orientation programs for all new clinical colleagues within the department.b. Participates in our centralized orientation programs.c. Maintains competency-based orientation tracking for all clinical staff within the department.d. Collaborates with and mentors unit-based preceptors to provide comprehensive orientation experiences for all new staff members.e. Organizes combined meetings with orientees, preceptors and the nurse manager to review orientation process, provide timely feedback to the new clinical staff member and address opportunities for improvement.f. Provides consultation to the Nurse Leader relative to learning and practice related issues including the development of staff member specific learning management plans.3. EDUCATIONa. Performs an annual educational needs assessment for the department or area of responsibilityb. Develops unit based/service based educational programs based on needs assessmentc. Coordinates new product, policy and procedure in-services for colleagues on all shiftsd. Coordinates and assists with the presentation of mandatory education as evidenced by staff member completion percentages.e. Responds to and maintains a flexible approach to newly identified educational needs.f. Provides continuing educational programming for clinical staff with in the unit, department and organization.4. CONSULTATIONa. Participates in outreach activities to further market service line specific services and programs.b. Promotes collaboration across the continuum of care5. TECHNOLOGYa. Demonstrates proficiency in the use of the EHR and other business applications used in clinical areas.b. Uses web-based incident reporting system when appropriatec. Able to manipulate payroll software applicationd. Expertly uses and teaches appropriate use of biomedical equipment used in the assigned clinical ares.6. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTa. Continues to grow professionally to role model lifelong learningb. Mentors clinical staff in assigned area in their personal professional development including the Clinical Ladder, professional and other educational opportunities.c. Maintains clinical competence in specialty area.d. *Maintains current certification/licensure as required by positione. *Acquires new certification as required by positionf. Demonstrates leadership in nursing through involvement in professional organizations.7. COLLABORATIONa. Meets with service area representatives to assess, discuss and plan staff educational opportunitiesb. Participates in committees as requested.c. Maintains a positive working relationship with all disciplinesd. Is aware of and refers staff to appropriate resourcese. Communicates with other clinical team members ensuring interprofessional collaboration.f. Maintains accessibility to staff by making regular rounds on all shifts on units of responsibility and communicating needs to the Nurse Leader and ACNOg. Collaborates with leaders and clinical partner(s) to develop goals globally for the unit and individually for the staff members8. PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTa. Coordinates/participates in department system and performance improvement programs.b. Continuously develops one performance/system improvement initiative that directly impacts professional nursing practice.c. Is knowledgeable about patient satisfaction scores in area of service and collaborates with Nurse Leader and staff members to improve scores.EducationBSN required. MSN required. (MSN preferred)Professional certification preferred (CNOR or leadership)Minimum Work Experience3-5 years in the clinical specialty areaDemonstrated leadership and communication skills. Commitment to adult learner education as a methodology for promoting continuous quality improvement in the delivery of patient care and surgical services.ACLS RequiredACLS Instructor preferred
Full Time
10/13/2024
Greene, RI 02827
(23.2 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Start here at Hartford HealthCare and work where every moment matters! Hartford HealthCare at Home doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Registered Nurses too! Our benefit options at Hartford HealthCare at Home are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as you care for others when you are here. What our nurses love about HHCAH: • Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency Program for all graduate RNs with less than one year of experience. • Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents • Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans • Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health • Paid time off and health insurance packages • All clinicians are provided a cellphone and laptop • Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! At Hartford HealthCare, we are focused on supporting our colleagues. Our Registered Nurses have the opportunity to practice at the top of their license using research, innovation and evidence-based practices. We offer our Graduate Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as they complete the Nurse Residency program. Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our employees to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client’s home. Most importantly, our employees are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients’ families. Our Primary Care Nurses (RN) utilize their extensive education and training to provide personalized care to our patients in a rewarding environment that promotes autonomy. Job Description · Perform comprehensive assessments to establish an individualized care plan. · Facilitate communication between the patient and the interdisciplinary team. · Develop and maintain a therapeutic relationship by providing education and promoting self-advocacy and independence. · Utilize state-of-the-art technology to document skilled services provided.Qualifications Registered Nurse with Valid CT RN licenseOne year of RN experience; Homecare experience preferred.Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.Computer proficiency required. We take great care of careers. Hartford HealthCare at Home is part of Hartford HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. Hartford HealthCare’s unified culture enhances access, affordability, equity and excellence. Its care-delivery system of over 37,000 employees in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise-touching more than 23,000 lives every single day. Here you’ll learn, grow, and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut’s premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining care. Start here, where every moment matters.
Full Time
10/6/2024
Revere, MA 02151
(39.5 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 Clinical Nurse duties: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care needs of a designated group of patients or provides nursing care and identified clinical support tasks within the scope of practice for achievement of the patient’s plan of care as directed. Provides professional nursing care to patients. Requires a nursing license. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs. The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education. An experienced level role that applies practical knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Works independently with general supervision, problems faced are difficult but typically not complex, and may influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices.Hours: 40 hours weekly, day shifts, flexible hoursLocation: 310 Broadway, Suite 300, Revere, MA 02151Minimum Qualifications:1.Massachusetts RN Licensure.2.Two (2) years of clinical nursing experience.3. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.Preferred Qualifications:1.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).2.Three (3) years of clinical nursing experience.3. Department Specific: Certification(s) relevant to the department and the type of patient care being provided.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. Performs nursing activities that create a compassionate, supportive, and therapeutic environment for patients and staff, with the aim of promoting comfort and healing and preventing unnecessary suffering.Includes, but is not limited to, vigilance, engagement, and responsiveness of caregivers, including family and healthcare personnel.2. Shows respect for patients/family dignity and privacy in all patient/family interactions. Establishes and maintains mutual trust within the nurse-patient/family relationship.3. Assesses and identifies expected patient outcomes based on diagnosis, data, and patient’s concerns.4. Listens and acknowledges patients/family knowledge of self and engages their participation in care. Identifies cultural needs (i.e. language, etc) to develop a care plan that enhances the health care experience. Recognizes patient/family rights through support of their informed decisions and advanced directives.5. Develops and implements individualized outcomes-based care plans incorporating the patient and family’s readiness and barrier to learning. Provides and coordinates health teaching which is required by individuals, families and groups to maintain an optimal level of health.6. Utilizes evidence-based interventions and treatments specific to the diagnosis or problem.7. Documents per hospital and regulatory requirements/policies, all aspects of care, including but not limited to, treatments/procedures performed and patient response. Documents the implementation and any modifications, including changes or omissions, of the identified plan.8. Performs procedures and treatments using nursing knowledge and judgment, according to established unit/practice area guidelines and professional standards9. Safely administers and assesses the patient response to medication utilizing essential knowledge of pharmacology and Hospital and Department Standards of Care10. Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned strategies in relation to patient responses and the attainment of expected outcomes including patient response and if desired outcomes have not been achieved.11. Develops, communicates, and coordinates a comprehensive discharge plan utilizingappropriate resources and referrals to community resources to ensure a seamless transition for the patient and their family.12. Develops a comprehensive educational plan for the patient and family, utilizingappropriate resources and documents according to the department’s documentation standards.13. Participates in hospital and/or unit based patient safety, quality improvement, and process improvement activities to support and improve patient outcomes. Activities may include data collection, analysis and evaluation.14. Provides leadership at the bedside as a delegator, collaborator, facilitator, and communicator.15. Maintains a collaborative work relationship with peers and colleagues in order to create a positive and professional work environment.16. Supports collaboration with nursing colleagues and other disciplines to implement plan of care by participation in nursing, physician, and case management reporting rounds.17. Delegates responsibilities to others with an understanding of their roles, knowledge and capabilities18. Identifies and treats both internal and external customers with courtesy, respect and caring behavior. Acknowledges cultural differences that exist among staff and patients.19. Participates in lifelong learning activities that assist in developing and maintaining their continuing competence, enhance their professional practice and support achievement of their career goals.20. Incorporates new knowledge and strategies to initiate change in nursing care practices21. May assume charge nurse functions in collaboration with unit leadership22. Precepts and mentors newly hired staff and nursing students23. Seeks out advanced certification opportunities and ongoing education opportunities24. Investigates available technology and resources to apply evidence based practice and research into daily professional activities25. Promotes unit and organizational growth through a shared governance model26. Attends and actively participates in staff meetings. Accepts responsibility for reading staff meeting minutes when not able to attend.27. Practicesin accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association scope and Standards of Practice, Quality Caring framework and professional practice model at Lowell General Hospital.What We Offer:Competitive salariesMedical, dental, vision insurance that start on day one403(b) retirement plan with company matchGenerous earned time benefitsTuition reimbursementClinical mobility tracksFree on-campus parkingAbout MelroseWakefield Hospital:MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston. MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40+ local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians.Core to our values, MelroseWakefield Hospital’s commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
9/19/2024
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(4.3 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Step-Down registered nurse for a travel assignment in RI.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Step-Down 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 yearStep-Down 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 Step-Down/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 Step-Down experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
10/2/2024
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Johnston, RI 02919
(9.0 miles)
RI CNA License is required. $18.00 - $23.00 / Hourly Excellent PRN rates Compensation will be determined based on years of experience and applicable certifications. Hiring for FT, PRN days and nights Extra attention to detail Exceptional outcomes BE THE CONNECTION.Your role as a rehab nursing technician I lets you be the connection between dedication to detail and patient outcomes that exceed expectations. Use your passion for rehabilitation to ensure that patients receive care that sets the standard as you treat patients with compassion and empathy. Enhance the impact of your abilities with national post-acute care leader Encompass Health. What makes Encompass Health careers different-and better:Working at Encompass Health means being part of something special: A team that is passionate about making an impact on patients' lives each day. Unlike the typical hospital setting, Encompass Health offers you the unique opportunity to walk alongside patients on their road to recovery from stroke, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, joint replacements, multiple trauma and cardiac/pulmonary conditions. As you help patients achieve goals and regain independence, you can form significant relationships with them and celebrate the successes they experience along the way.Our culture of compassion and collaboration is founded on more than just the care we provide our patients; it is expressed in the values we live. We encourage and empower each employee to keep learning and growing by providing the resources to deliver a better way to care. At Encompass Health, you'll find something decidedly different and more satisfying: A career that is challenging, inspiring and rewarding. Maximize your talent and join a team that is committed to setting the standard for better healthcare with this engaging opportunity. REHABILITATION NURSE TECHNICIAN IAs a rehabilitation nurse technician I, channel the full extent of your knowledge, skills, ambition and experience on a daily basis. Inspire our patients to progress each day as you:Use your attention to the little details that have a big effect on each patient's treatment plan.Provide direct patient care based on your level of training and competence.Assist an RN or LPN in completing patient-care support tasks.Promote the best possible patient satisfaction and outcomes.Make a real difference that you can see and feel as you help patients to thrive on a daily basis. Credentials:• Current CPR certification required.• One or more years of experience within an inpatient general hospital setting preferred but not required.• Experience with medically complex patients and sub-acute rehab unit patients preferred.• State-issued C.N.A. or L.N.A. (or similar) license preferred. Grow your nursing tech careerWhen you become a rehabilitation nursing tech I, you become part of something greater-an organization that fosters continuous learning and growth, from your first shift. You have the career opportunity to join a dedicated Rehabilitation Nursing Technician (RNT) Career Framework program to enhance your skills, knowledge and patient care delivery, while progressing to advanced RNT roles. As a part of this program, you can:Receive a dedicated career framework path to progress to RNT II, III and IV roles.Participate in hospital, nursing or performance improvement committees to influence standards of care.Learn new skills to support patients and share with other team members. Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one, including:Benefits that begin when you do.Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that increases with tenure.Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.Access to the RNT Career Framework program to progress in your role as a RNT. About us:Helping patients regain hope and independence, Encompass Health is a national leader in post-acute care. We operate rehabilitation hospitals in 37 states as well as Puerto Rico. Following the Encompass Way, we are driven by our core values: We proudly set the standard, lead with empathy, do what's right, focus on the positive, and remain stronger together. Realize the powerful difference you can make. Take this opportunity to join our team.To learn more about us, visit us online at encompasshealth.com Connect with us:Equal Opportunity Employer
Full Time
10/8/2024
Framingham, MA 01702
(23.0 miles)
We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: A Telemetry Nurse monitors patient’s vital signs with an electrocardiogram or other life sign-measuring device. They usually provide care to patients with gastrointestinal diseases, heart failure, diabetes, and other acute diagnoses. Most often they work in hospitals or other clinical facilities. *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute. Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.
Full Time
9/17/2024
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(4.3 miles)
Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Wage: Between $95-$120 an hour Are you a Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice Headway can help you earn more through insurance! Headway supports thousands of mental health clinicians across the United States in our mission to rewire the mental healthcare system for access and affordability. We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice. Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients to providing and overseeing medication management. Whether you're new to private practice or already have an established practice of your own, we’re excited to support you in reaching your goals!By joining the Headway community, we’ll help you: Accept insurance hassle-free by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks and handling the billing and admin paperwork for you.Maintain a flexible schedule by deciding how many clients you see through Headway, so that you can set the hours that work for you.Grow your caseload by providing marketing support and patient referrals. We’ll also support your patients by Providing customized support to clinicians and patients in order to streamline the process of both seeking and providing care.Verifying client insurance benefits instantly and automatically, so that access to care is never delayed, and you can see your patients with confidence. And we do this completely free of charge to you! Headways is a flexible service, meaning your hours are yours to set, and it’s up to you whether you see your patients in-person or remotely via telehealth while working from home.We accept the following licenses on a state by state basis: LMHCLPCMHLIMHP Ready to get started We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed mental health counselor at a Master’s level or above with: A valid NPI numberMalpractice insurance Please note, at this time, we are unable to service mental health professionals that are not fully licensed. Your application will be rejected until you obtain a valid license. Not sure if you’re qualified to work with us Send in your application and our team will do our best to help.
Full Time
10/10/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(36.8 miles)
This Registered Nurse will be responsible for:Providing competent nursing care to patients and their families in a variety of outpatient settings including Otolaryngology, Adolescent, Pulmonary, Children’s Hospital Primary Care/Urgent Care, Gastroenterology and Nutrition, and Developmental Medicine, to name a few.Partnering with multidisciplinary staff to manage clinic patient flow and patient care needs during clinic visit.Triaging and managing phone calls; coordinating care for patients.Communicating with patients, families and health care providers.Educating patients and families.24 hours, Monday through Friday, 8 hours shifts, varying hours.Opportunities to float to satellites: Waltham and WeymouthTo qualify, you must have:BSN degree.1 year of outpatient pediatric RN experience. BCH experience preferred.Experience in various clinical settings preferred.Please note: During a public health emergency, individuals in this role may be expected to take on additional duties to respond to organizational needs.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
9/23/2024
North Windham, CT 06256
(37.6 miles)
NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION! - $10KPOSITION SUMMARY: Performs safe respiratory therapy modalities as ordered by physician, developing a plan of care based on assessment data and standards of care, identifying needs for alternative action in the plan of treatment and involves the multi-disciplinary team in revisions to plan of care. Sets up, maintains and monitors mechanical ventilation according to policy and procedure. Administers medications demonstrating thorough knowledge of policy and procedure. Assembles, selects, and operates equipment for proper operation and cleanliness. This includes but is not limited to mechanical ventilators, BIPAP/CPAP systems, oxygen delivery devices and oxygen analyzers, manual resuscitators and suctioning equipment. Performs tracheal, endotracheal and nasopharyngeal suctioning including the instillation of pharmacologic agents according to policy and procedure. Draws and analyzes blood gases by arterial stick according to policy and procedure. Interprets arterial blood gas and oximetry results. Differentiates between patient and equipment problems and intervenes appropriately. Documents and communicates all patient therapies including concerns during shift.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an approved Respiratory Care program. Must provide copy of diploma or transcript upon hire.The candidate must hold the credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care and a current license from the State of Connecticut to practice as a Respiratory Care Practioner.A candidate with a CRT credential must be registry eligible and obtain the RRT credential from the NBRC within 18 months of employment.The candidate will hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider (NRP) or Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are desirable but not required.Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) certification desirable.EXPERIENCE:A minimum of one year of skilled respiratory experience within the last two years.Must be able to work well with others in a multi-task, fast paced patient care environment.COMPETENCIES:Must possess a strong focus on customer service and the ability exhibit patience and empathy while providing care to a culturally diverse group of patients.Must be able to speak, read, and write using the English language.Effective verbal communication is essential with patients, co-workers, and physicians.Effective written communication is required for accurate medical charting of respiratory services provided and concurrently clear and precise medical billing.Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific CompetencyUnderstands the theory and operation of the blood gas analyzer as evidenced by the ability to assess the accuracy/precision of the instrument utilizing daily maintenance record, routine troubleshooting and QC material.Exemplary: Performs basic troubleshooting, change a cartridge and run CVP.Performs and monitors daily QC. Recognizing problems and taking appropriate corrective action as evidenced by documentation in the QC daily log sheet. Complete documentation of pre-analytic indicators in the blood gas result form.Exemplary: > 90% compliant in documentation of pre-analytic indicators.Demonstrates safe and proper sampling, collection and transport of arterial, capillary and A-line blood gases as evidenced by successful completion of competencies including understanding age specific requirements for sampling and testing and direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently labels syringes and transports specimen in biohazard bag with compliance > 90%.Ability to perform pulmonary function testing (PFT) as evidenced by test data review, direct observation and feedback from medical director. Completes PFT in Exemplary: Performs routine maintenance on PFT machine.Ability to perform Broncho Provocation and Pulmonary Exercise testing as evidenced by test data review, direct observation and feedback from medical director.Exemplary: Quality tests > 90%Demonstrates knowledge of operation and set up of bronchoscopy and monitoring equipment. Shows proper skill level setting up cart including labeling of medications/solutions when appropriate and performing Time Out during out-patient and in-patient procedures as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently labels medications/solutions removed from original packaging with compliance >90%.Performs all respiratory care services according to physician’s order demonstrating a good knowledge of departmental policy and procedure and the ability to make appropriate decisions based on these policies and procedures as evidenced by direct observation.Exemplary: Less than 3 notifications to supervisor/site-manager for policy and procedure decisions.Demonstrates knowledge of principles, theory and operation of respiratory equipment and monitoring systems in the critical care environment (vents, BIPAP) to all age groups as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Trouble shoots equipment, labels and removes equipment from service and notifies Biomed.Performs patient assessment prior to initiation of all respiratory therapy and as part of the reorder evaluation according to departmental policy and procedure.Exemplary: Consistently identifies and moves Problem/Goal and documents Education needs for respiratory interventions in Meditech. Compliance > 90%.Demonstrates proper operation, set-up and monitoring or equipment used for the delivery of therapeutic gases (Heli-Ox, Bubble CPAP, Hi-Flow O2, heated humidifiers, nebulized and humidified O2) as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Minimum Qshift documentation in Meditech Process Interventions (PI) Compliance > 90%.Performs aerosol therapy (small volume nebs, large volume nebs, RespirGuard nebs, Vix1 nebs) in accordance to departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently performs therapy as ordered and documents administration andnon administration in Meditech e-MAR and Process Interventions (PI). Compliance > 90%.Performs Chest Physio Therapy (postural drainage, percussions and vibrations) in accordance to departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently documents therapy given and therapy not given as ordered in Meditech Process Interventions (PI). Compliance > 90%.Performs proper technique in suctioning (open and closed systems) in age specific populations in accordance with department policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Minimal Qshift documentation of suctioning in routine vent check. Compliance > 90%.Delivers medications safely in accordance with 2-identifier policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation. Responds to adverse effects of medications by proper notification to physician an on-line IRIS report.Exemplary: Consistently performs 2-identifier policy and procedure. Compliance > 90%.Performs 12-lead EKGs to all age groups when necessary (RGH only).
Full Time
10/6/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(34.1 miles)
Job DescriptionJob Profile Summary This role focuses on providing medical and clinical support services to patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Surgical Services duties: Responsible for medical services involving the excision or incision of a patient's body, such as interventional pain management and other procedures. This position also works to provide a safe environment for patients undergoing invasive procedures or surgery. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience.This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. A specialist level role requiring advanced knowledge of operational procedures and tools through extensive work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under limited supervision for non-routine situations and may be responsible for leading daily operations, and trains, delegates and reviews the work of entry level employees and problems are typically difficult and non-routine but not complex.Job OverviewThis position is an expert Surgical Technician who practices under the supervision of the surgical team in the Operating Room to deliver patient care throughout the perioperative experience. Assists the Surgeon during surgery by providing the appropriate instruments and in maintaining and organizing operating room equipment. Performs job duties according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital. Displays high level abilities and advanced clinical practice in a specific surgical subspecialty. Assists in coordinating the services, techniques and teachings of those individuals assigned to specialty services in which technician has an expertise and is daily assigned. This position is a key member of the service line leadership model and collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary team to optimize team performance within their specific service line.Job DescriptionMinimum Qualifications:1. High school diploma or equivalent.2. Before July 1, 2013, employed as a surgical technologist in a surgical facility;OR Successfully completed a training program for surgical technology in the military; OR Graduated from an accredited Surgical Tech Program.3. If employed as a Surgical Technologist after July 1, 2013, Surgical Technologist Certification (CST) is required.4. 8 Years of healthcare experience.5. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listedbelow are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.1. Functions professionally and independently as the Surgical Technologist Operating Room on a wide variety and in all stages of surgical procedures. 2.Maintains strict aseptic technique during set-up, patient draping and during surgical procedure.3.Scrubs on surgical cases, participates in surgery by organizing the instrumentation to the surgeon, participating in surgical counts.4.Selects and prepares the appropriate instruments, supplies and equipment for surgical cases.5.Performs related activities under the direction of the surgeon.6.Performs all counts with the circulating nurse according to Operating Room policy.7.Manages all intraoperative medications in accordance with Operating Room policy.8.Manages surgical specimens according to Physician’s orders and Hospital policy.9.Follows Operating Room procedures for the proper decontamination of instrumentation, equipment, and room turnover.10.Assists in the positioning, moving and transporting of patients as needed.11.Reports equipment and supply problems to the Charge Nurse, Service Lead or Clinical Nursing Director as needed.12.Participates in decision-making activities related to evaluating and acquiring surgical equipment, instrumentation and supplies which may include collaborating with the Central Processing or supply chain.13.Performs the role of Preceptor for staff in training and displays leadership qualities and acts as a role model and mentor.14.Provides advisory supervision to section technologists through collaboration with the Service Line Nurse Manager and/or Clinical Nursing Director.15.Participates in the ongoing and annual and ongoing performance appraisal process for surgical technologists within their surgical subspecialty.16.Participates in the scheduling and training of other Surgical Technologist in collaboration with the Service Line Nurse Manager, Clinical Nursing Director or Professional Development Director.17.Keeps abreast of new techniques and equipment within their surgical subspecialty and provides guidance and instruction to technologists working within their service line.18.Conducts service specific education that is applicable to the surgical technologist’s scope of practice.19.Establishes, revises, and implements department procedures and policies, in cooperation with other members of the Perioperative Leadership team.20.Maintains collaborative working relationships with peers and colleagues in order to effectively contribute to the achievement of team goals, and to foster a positive work environment.21.Recommends solutions to interdepartmental and intradepartmental coordination problems and supports a team approach to problem solving.22.Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate planning and preparation for surgical cases occurring prior to the surgical date.23.Collaborates with the clinical team to ensure that all specialty equipment that is required is available on the surgical date.Physical Requirements:1. Ability to work within the semi-restricted and restricted environment of the Operating Room and other Perioperative support areas.2. Stands under hot surgical lights for prolonged periods of time.3. Possibility of muscle strain from lifting patients and heavy equipment, shocks and burns from cautery units and autoclaves. Possibility of cuts from sharp instruments.4. Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, blood and bodily fluids, extreme noise levels, radiation, lasers, drastic fluctuations in ambient temperature, etc.5. Ability to wear a protective lead apron for extended periods of time and exposure to radioactivity, harmful anesthesia gases and septic infections.6. Requires frequent lifting and positioning of patients, materials, equipment, power tools, instruments, etc.7. Frequent contacts with patients, physicians and nursing staff in Operating Room.Skills & Abilities:1. Expert knowledge of aseptic technique and infection prevention practices.2. Expert knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, microbiology, and pharmacology to ensure that optimal patient care is provided.3. Advanced knowledge of computers, surgical equipment, and department infrastructure.4. Intermediate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span.5. Expert knowledge of surgical subspecialty equipment, supplies, and instrumentation.6. Advanced knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
9/27/2024
Uxbridge, MA 01569
(11.9 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 PediatricNeuropsychologist 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 caring for children and adolescents populations.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
10/1/2024
Weymouth, MA 02188
(31.2 miles)
Job Description SummaryManages individualized, outcome oriented nursing care through the use of the nursing process. Provides care, treatment and services through the successful coordination and completion of a series of processes that include assessment, planning care, providing care, in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and proceduresJob Description1. Medication Administrationa. Demonstrates knowledge of and follows SSH policies and procedures for administering, transcribing, and recording medications.b. Completes medication reconciliation process following SSH policy and procedure.c. Demonstrates proper procedure for the documentation of narcotic withdrawal, administration, verifies count, wastes per policy and resolves narcotic discrepancy.2. Plan of care/Documentation/Patient Family Centered Care/Patient Experience Develops, discusses, and communicates a prioritized problem list/plan of care for each patient.a. Develop, evaluate and update individualized plan of care for patient and documents outcomes.b. Initiating admission assessment within 8 hours of admissions, identifies and documents patient/family/significant other teaching needs upon admission and throughout hospitalization.c. Continues assessment/reassessment and identifies care needs within established nursing practice.d. Documents all patient care following the department of nursing policy, unit based standards, disease processes (CHF, PNA vaccines) and nurse sensitive indicators (falls, skin, CAUTI)e. Assess/reassesses and documents patient's level of comfort utilizing the appropriate pain scale and the patient's response to each intervention both pharmacological and non-pharmacological per South Shore Hospital policy.f. Works on behalf of patient /family. Seeks help to represent patient/family when they are unable to represent themselves.g. Raises ethical questions and concerns with clinical team. Seeks available resources to help formulate and understand ethical decisions.h. Actively communicates plan of day via white board updating every shift.i. Facilitates discharge/transfer by goal of 12:00pm, communicates barriers utilizing chain of command.3. Safety/Quality - Foster's a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment.a. Verifies patient identification with two identifiers prior to the start of any invasive procedure, including "time out", administration of care, medications, labeled specimen's an documents confirming the correct patient, procedure, site, equipment and consent.b. Complies with the current CDC hand hygiene guidelines through proper handwashing. Adheres to universal precautions, makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment at all times and appropriately disposes of hazardous materials. Maintains awareness of MSDS sheets and how to access.c. Ensures environment meets regulatory requirements at all times.d. Understands and is able to demonstrate individual roles and responsibilities in the event of hospital codes/emergency preparedness.4. Professional Development: Assumes overall responsibility for own professional development by incorporating evidenced-based practice, research, and performance improvement initiatives as a part of ongoing nursing practice.a. Obtains at least 5 contact hours per year in area of practice.b. Practices within the legal boundaries of MA Nurse Practice Act. Directs other licenses and non-licensed personnel as assigned.c. Displays the ability to accept and respond appropriately to feedback and recommendations for change.d. Demonstrates professional working relationships with colleagues from all disciplines to promote a positive/encouraging workplace.e. Critical Thinking: analyzes causes of problems, identifies and evaluates alternative solutions, and selects appropriate solution, and communicates appropriately and effectively utilizing chain of command.f. Accountable for being informed about changes in hospital policy and procedure.5. Technology: Utilizes technological solutions to work processes and practices.a. Access Lotus Notes to review email, learning management and other resources as applicable to RN role.b. Utilizes software applications required by department and unit standards.c. Accountable to understand how to operate in downtime.6. Compliancea. Works within legal, regulatory and ethical standards relevant to the position.b. Complies with applicable policies and procedures.c. Safeguards the privacy and security of patient information. The employee compiles will policies and procedures relating to SSH’s privacy and security programs.d. Brings potential compliance issues to a manager, supervisor, director or VP.e. Complies with the mandatory education requirements of the compliance, privacy and security programs.7. Patient and Family Centered Carea. Conveys respect for values, preferences, and expressed needs of the patient and family.b. Recognizes the patient, and family according to patient preferences, as important members of the health care team.c. Collaborates with the patient, and family according to patient preferences, in planning, implementing, and evaluating care.d. Welcomes the presence and participation of family members at all times according to patient preferences, regardless of rounds, change of shift, or other events on unit.8. Age & Culturea. Possesses age and cultural knowledge and awareness.b. Considers the individual needs of each person with whom they interact.c. Interacts with sensitivity in the delivery of care/services of diverse populations as needed.d. Effectively utilizes resources to provide care/services - such as, interpreter services and on-line sources.Minimum Education - PreferredGraduate of an accredited School of NursingMinimum Work ExperiencePrevious Acute Care RN experience preferredRequired Licenses/CertificationsRN - Registered NurseDepending on department Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, Emergency Response Training Certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Certification may be required
Full Time
10/13/2024
Greene, RI 02827
(23.2 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Full time, part time, and per diem available Start here at Hartford HealthCare and work where every moment matters! Hartford HealthCare at Home doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Nurses too! Our benefit options at Hartford HealthCare at Home are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as you care for others when you are here. What our nurses love about HHCAH: • Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents • Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans • Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health • Paid time off and health insurance packages • All clinicians are provided a cellphone and laptop • Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our employees to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client’s home. Most importantly, our employees are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients’ families. Our Revisit LPNs utilize their extensive education and training to provide personalized care to our patients in a rewarding environment that promotes autonomy. Job Description Facilitate communication between the patient and the interdisciplinary team.Develop and maintain a therapeutic relationship by providing education and promoting self-advocacy and independence.Utilize state-of-the-art technology to document skilled services provided.Qualifications Licensed Practical Nurse with Valid CT LPN licenseOne year of LPN experience; Homecare experience preferred.Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.Computer proficiency required. Hartford HealthCare at Home is part of Hartford HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. Hartford HealthCare’s unified culture enhances access, affordability, equity and excellence. Its care-delivery system of over 37,000 employees in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise-touching more than 23,000 lives every single day. Here you’ll learn, grow, and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut’s premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining care. Start here, where every moment matters.
Full Time
10/3/2024
Melrose, MA 02176
(40.4 miles)
We’re excited to offer newly enhanced, highly competitive, sign-on bonuses to experienced RNs with at least 12 months of experience! Apply today to learn more! MelroseWakefield Hospital, part of the Tufts Medicine system, has been offering the highest quality and accessible healthcare to the local community for over 130 years. With two hospital campuses, Level III Trauma Center, Level III Special Care Nursery, Breast Health Center, Cardiovascular Center, over 20 locations and 50 specialties, MelroseWakefield Hospital offers many opportunities to grow your career. If you are interested in providing care in your local community, come join our team!Unit Summary:The Registered Nurse (RN) in the ICU is responsible for providing high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill patients in a 12-bed Intensive Care Unit at a community hospital. The RN will manage patients with complex medical conditions, often requiring mechanical ventilation, hemodynamic monitoring, and other advanced life support techniques. This role involves close collaboration with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.Responsibilities:Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care of critically ill patients.Monitor and interpret vital signs, recognizing abnormal patterns or trends, and respond promptly to changes in patient condition.Administer medications, including IV fluids, blood products, and other treatments, following established protocols and safety guidelines.Manage ventilators, infusion pumps, CVVH, and other ICU equipment.Provide comprehensive wound care, tube feedings, and other advanced nursing interventions.Maintain accurate, detailed patient records, including assessments, interventions, medications administered, and patient responses.Ensure all documentation meets hospital, state, and federal guidelines.Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other members of the healthcare team to formulate, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.Communicate effectively with patients' families, providing education and emotional support.Follow infection control guidelines, safety protocols, and best practices for patient care in a critical care environment.Participate in quality improvement initiatives and comply with hospital policies, procedures, and accreditation standards.Utilize critical thinking skills to prioritize patient care, manage emergencies, and make timely decisions under pressure.Respond appropriately to cardiac and respiratory emergencies, including Code Blue situations.Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain nursing competencies in critical care.Mentor and assist in the orientation of new ICU nurses and nursing students.Qualifications:RN Massachusettslicense requiredAssociates required BLS preferred BLS requiredTele experience preferred Hours: 36 hours/week, Evening/Night Shift 7p-7aEvery third weekendWhat We Offer:Competitive salaries & benefits that start on day one403(b) retirement plan with company matchTuition reimbursementClinical mobility tracksFree on-campus parkingAbout MelroseWakefield Hospital:MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston. MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40+ local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians.Core to our values, MelroseWakefield Healthcare’s commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents.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
10/12/2024
Providence, RI 02912
(9.2 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Telemetry registered nurse for a travel assignment in RI.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Telemetry travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearTelemetry experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in RIRN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Telemetry/department-specific certifications requiredRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Telemetry experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
10/2/2024
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Johnston, RI 02919
(9.0 miles)
RI CNA License is required. $18.00 - $23.00 / Hourly Excellent PRN rates Compensation will be determined based on years of experience and applicable certifications. Hiring for FT, PRN days and nights Extra attention to detail Exceptional outcomes BE THE CONNECTION.Your role as a rehab nursing technician I lets you be the connection between dedication to detail and patient outcomes that exceed expectations. Use your passion for rehabilitation to ensure that patients receive care that sets the standard as you treat patients with compassion and empathy. Enhance the impact of your abilities with national post-acute care leader Encompass Health. What makes Encompass Health careers different-and better:Working at Encompass Health means being part of something special: A team that is passionate about making an impact on patients' lives each day. Unlike the typical hospital setting, Encompass Health offers you the unique opportunity to walk alongside patients on their road to recovery from stroke, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, joint replacements, multiple trauma and cardiac/pulmonary conditions. As you help patients achieve goals and regain independence, you can form significant relationships with them and celebrate the successes they experience along the way.Our culture of compassion and collaboration is founded on more than just the care we provide our patients; it is expressed in the values we live. We encourage and empower each employee to keep learning and growing by providing the resources to deliver a better way to care. At Encompass Health, you'll find something decidedly different and more satisfying: A career that is challenging, inspiring and rewarding. Maximize your talent and join a team that is committed to setting the standard for better healthcare with this engaging opportunity. REHABILITATION NURSE TECHNICIAN IAs a rehabilitation nurse technician I, channel the full extent of your knowledge, skills, ambition and experience on a daily basis. Inspire our patients to progress each day as you:Use your attention to the little details that have a big effect on each patient's treatment plan.Provide direct patient care based on your level of training and competence.Assist an RN or LPN in completing patient-care support tasks.Promote the best possible patient satisfaction and outcomes.Make a real difference that you can see and feel as you help patients to thrive on a daily basis. Credentials:• Current CPR certification required.• One or more years of experience within an inpatient general hospital setting preferred but not required.• Experience with medically complex patients and sub-acute rehab unit patients preferred.• State-issued C.N.A. or L.N.A. (or similar) license preferred. Grow your nursing tech careerWhen you become a rehabilitation nursing tech I, you become part of something greater-an organization that fosters continuous learning and growth, from your first shift. You have the career opportunity to join a dedicated Rehabilitation Nursing Technician (RNT) Career Framework program to enhance your skills, knowledge and patient care delivery, while progressing to advanced RNT roles. As a part of this program, you can:Receive a dedicated career framework path to progress to RNT II, III and IV roles.Participate in hospital, nursing or performance improvement committees to influence standards of care.Learn new skills to support patients and share with other team members. Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one, including:Benefits that begin when you do.Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that increases with tenure.Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.Access to the RNT Career Framework program to progress in your role as a RNT. About us:Helping patients regain hope and independence, Encompass Health is a national leader in post-acute care. We operate rehabilitation hospitals in 37 states as well as Puerto Rico. Following the Encompass Way, we are driven by our core values: We proudly set the standard, lead with empathy, do what's right, focus on the positive, and remain stronger together. Realize the powerful difference you can make. Take this opportunity to join our team.To learn more about us, visit us online at encompasshealth.com Connect with us:Equal Opportunity Employer
Full Time
10/6/2024
Boston, MA 02118
(33.1 miles)
We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: Step Down Nurses monitor cardiac and other critical vital signs and detect any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life-threatening or emergency situations. They can work between levels of general and ICU care. *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute. Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.
Full Time
9/17/2024
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(4.3 miles)
Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Wage: Between $95-$120 an hour Are you a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice Headway can help you earn more through insurance! Headway supports thousands of mental health clinicians across the United States in our mission to rewire the mental healthcare system for access and affordability. We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice. Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients to providing and overseeing medication management. Whether you're new to private practice or already have an established practice of your own, we’re excited to support you in reaching your goals!By joining the Headway community, we’ll help you: Accept insurance hassle-free by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks and handling the billing and admin paperwork for you.Maintain a flexible schedule by deciding how many clients you see through Headway, so that you can set the hours that work for you.Grow your caseload by providing marketing support and patient referrals. We’ll also support your patients by Providing customized support to clinicians and patients in order to streamline the process of both seeking and providing care.Verifying client insurance benefits instantly and automatically, so that access to care is never delayed, and you can see your patients with confidence. And we do this completely free of charge to you! Headways is a flexible service, meaning your hours are yours to set, and it’s up to you whether you see your patients in-person or remotely via telehealth while working from home.We accept the following licenses on a state by state basis: LMFTLMFTSLCMFT Ready to get started We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at a Master’s level or above with: A valid NPI numberMalpractice insurance Please note, at this time, we are unable to service mental health professionals that are not fully licensed. Your application will be rejected until you obtain a valid license. Not sure if you’re qualified to work with us Send in your application and our team will do our best to help.
Full Time
10/10/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(36.8 miles)
The CSO Med/Surg RN will be responsible for:Joining an innovative Central Staffing Office to meet the ever-changing staffing needs across the enterprise. Providing competent nursing care to patients (newborn – adult) and their families across all inpatient settings including the surgical, medical, oncology and neuroscience units. Potential for cross training in additional areas including Emergency Department, Gastroenterology Procedure Unit (GPU), IV team, Inpatient Psychiatry and Infusion Centers.Delivering family-centered care as a member of a multidisciplinary team that provides expert care.Working in a fast paced, collaborative environment with many opportunities for learning and career growth with comprehensive orientation to meet individual needs. Opportunities to be involved in hospital wide committees and to precept new staff and nursing students. To qualify, you must have:A bachelor's degree in nursing.A minimum of 1-year inpatient acute care RN experience required with a wide range of diagnoses preferred.Ability to work 50% Day/Night rotations, every third weekend, and flexibility of availability required. Straight nights with every third weekend also available.Additional $5/hour incentive for all hours worked.Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Full Time
10/8/2024
Dayville, CT 06241
(21.9 miles)
NEW HIRE BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION- $5K POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for the accurate process of referral/intake services. EDUCATION/COMPETENCIES: Licensed Practical nurse or Registered Nurse Possession of a current license to practice as a licensed practical nurse or registered nurse in the State of Connecticut.# Possession of an individual malpractice insurance policy. EXPERIENCE: 2 years of clinical experience. Home care experience preferred Experience with electronic medical records ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time.# Eastern Connecticut Health Network reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsibilities to this position. # 1. Responsible for identifying and obtaining all necessary information for referrals. a) Assess W10 and telephone calls from referral sources for appropriateness for home ########### ######################### care and hospice care. b) Accurately enters referral information into Matrixcare. c) Obtains a verbal order for SOC that includes a description of the patients condition ############### ######################### and the services to be provided by the Agency and meets HCFA regulations. d)# Assigns accurate ICD-10 codes to diagnosis. e)# Coordinate all disciplines/services for successful initial assessment. f)## Distributes referral data to appropriate departments and supervisors. 2. Responsible for obtaining accurate insurance information and forwarding to Insurance Specialist. 3. Responsible for obtaining accurate and appropriate documentation for face to face encounters 4. Promotes and maintains positive relationships with all referral sources.# Maintains a positive image of agency as first point of client contact. 5. Demonstrates the ability to work effectively with peers. a) Conferences with appropriate team supervisor regarding assigned referrals b) Consults with the Referral Center Coordinator regarding referral information.. 6. Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan as per written agreement. 7. Other duties as assigned
Full Time
10/6/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(34.1 miles)
Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing medical and clinical support services to patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Surgical Services duties: Responsible for medical services involving the excision or incision of a patient's body, such as interventional pain management and other procedures. This position also works to provide a safe environment for patients undergoing invasive procedures or surgery. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience.This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.Job OverviewThis position is responsible for continuous, efficient, and smooth patient flow in the Surgical Services setting. This position provides support and assistance for physicians and registered nurses before, during, and after a surgical service procedure based on standards and protocol. Responds quickly to urgent patient needs by notifying a Physician or Registered Nurse. Demonstrates a detailed knowledge of the different types of surgical equipment and their use. May perform various diagnostics and screening tasks.Job DescriptionMinimum Qualifications:1. High school diploma or equivalent.2. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.3. Two (2) year of operating room experience.Preferred Qualifications:1.Associate’s degree in a Surgical Technologist program.2. Three (3) years of same day, orthopedic, endoscopy, LASIK, or other relevantsurgical experience.3. Specialty certificationsDuties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.1.Assists the Operating Room team with specific routine clinical activities. acts under the Supervision of a Registered Nurse during surgical procedures.2.Sets up daily procedure rooms, with established surgical protocols and physician preferences.3.Turns over procedure rooms in a timelymanner.4.Prepares surgical equipment and instruments for specific procedures. Demonstrates and verbalizes knowledge of aseptic technique.Informs clinical leader of any equipment problems.5.Circulates regularly throughout unit to assist nurses and physicians as needed in pre-, intra- and post-procedure.6.Escorts patients into the procedure rooms and obtains baseline vital signs and connects patient to monitoring equipment.7.Under the review of the RN, obtains pre-procedure data, including but not limited to; height, weight, allergies, NPO status, post-procedure ride contact and call back number. 8.Assists during procedures as appropriate. Assumes responsibilities specific to the role of the Patient Care Technician.9.Verbalizes clinical knowledge of patient identifiers and time out procedure.10.Properly collects, handles, label and transports specimens in accordance withpolicy.11.Cleans and disinfects all surgical equipment, utilizing sterilization techniques and asepsis.12.Assists the nursing staff in transferring the patient to the Recovery Room.13.Communicates order supplies and needs with other departments. 14.Participates in restocking of rooms and checking and cleaning equipment on a daily basis.15.Maintains collaborative, team relationships with peers and colleagues in order to effectively contribute to the working group’s achievement of goals, and to help foster a positive work environment.16.Adapts to changes in work schedule in a positive manner.17. May assist physicians in application of casts, assembling materials (making splints, selecting webril and stockineete, cutting felt, etc.), holding limb removing casts with cast saw, and trimming casts with cast knife.May assist in the application of CPMs, cooling machines, braces and other devices.Physical Requirements:1. Ability to work within the semi-restricted and restricted environment of the Operating Room and other Perioperative support areas.2. Stands under hot surgical lights for prolonged periods of time.3. Possibility of muscle strain from lifting patients and heavy equipment, shocks and burns from cautery units and autoclaves. Possibility of cuts from sharp instruments.4. Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, blood and bodily fluids, extreme noise levels, radiation, lasers, drastic fluctuations in ambient temperature, etc.5. Ability to wear a protective lead apron for extended periods of time and exposure to radioactivity, harmful anesthesia gases and septic infections.6. Requires frequent lifting and positioning of patients, materials, equipment, power tools, instruments, etc.7. Frequent contacts with patients, physicians and nursing staff in Operating Room.Skills & Abilities:1. Advanced knowledge of aseptic technique and infection prevention practices.2. Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, microbiology, and pharmacology to ensure that optimal patient care is provided.3. Basic knowledge of computers, surgical equipment, and infrastructure.4. Basic knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span.5. Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with staff, patients, physicians, vendors, and other departments within the hospital.6. Demonstrates essential knowledge in all procedures related to their surgical specialty areaand has sufficient general knowledge to assist in other specialties as needed.7. Knowledge of personal and patient safety with the use of electrical cautery. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
10/3/2024
Uxbridge, MA 01569
(11.9 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 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.About LifeStance HealthLifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Quincy, MA 02171
(31.9 miles)
Job Description SummaryThe Medical Assistant is responsible for supporting the practice with overall responsibility for maintaining efficiency of patient flow. Clinical duties include but are not limited to maintaining universal precautions; rooming patients, taking necessary vital signs and measurements, perform phlebotomy as needed, administering vaccines, performing treatments and procedures as ordered by the provider. He/She will be responsible for answering practice education, counseling and performing various testing and screenings. The Medical Assistant will also be responsible for maintaining patients’ rooms, setting up and stocking, as appropriate as well as ordering and tracking supplies for the practice. Administrative responsibilities will include, without limitation, all generally accepted office responsibilities, making appointments, filing, answering phones, preparing correspondence, preparing patient charts, obtaining referrals and paperwork from referring physician offices.Job DescriptionESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS1 - Greets patients coming in for appointments in a professional manner and escorts them into patient exam rooms.2 -Assist with varied procedures within the practice including both routine and non-routine (complex) procedures as directed and under the supervision of the MD, NP, or PA. (The extent and complexity of procedures will be practice specific and need to have documentation of why considered complex). a - Provide a variety of services including: assisting physicians in all minor procedures and wound care as requested.b - act as a chaperone when needed3 - Takes vital signs and documents accordingly.4 - Assists administrative team in greeting patients, scheduling appointments, processing orders, collecting encounter forms and answering telephones.5 - Assists with determining reason for visit or phone call, flags for immediate responses, takes messages appropriately and notifies appropriate medical staff.6 - Responsible for coordination of room rotations. a - Assists with varied procedures, as directed and under the supervision of the MD, NP or PA9 - Assists with receiving test results for physicians and calling patient with follow up of labs and tests under direction of physician/nurse practitioner.10 - Cleans instruments and equipment following infection control guidelines.11 - Maintains sterilizer competencies.12 - Maintains excellent customer service and fosters an environment of optimal patient carea - Communicate critical patient information to the nurse and/or provider.b - Act in a professional manner at all timesc - Maintain a positive attitude at all times, creating a collaborative and team oriented environment13 - Ensures appropriate communication in changes in schedule with physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, staff and patients. a - Verifies schedule at end of clinic and gives to Program Director.b - Assists Nursing Supervisor with completing weekly MA schedulesc - Participate in daily huddles, attend 75% of scheduled staff meetings and attend workflow/other meetings as needed.14 - Cross-trains to assist in covering the front desk team when needed. Duties include: patient check in/out, answering any questions that patient may have, and other related administrative tasks. a - Efficiently manages email communications in a timely manner, uses appropriately and remains current with division/organizational communications. b - Is proficient in the use of all computer applications, Meditech, lotus notes, i-heal.. c - Assists in uploading of photographs into Meditech and i-heal.15 - Percept new employees using the established check off sheet reviewing departmental protocols, policies and workflow.a - serve as a role model/mentor providing support, training and sharing of knowledge including explaining and monitoring new workflows and policies16 - Works in Collaboration with Nursing Supervisor in the preparation of yearly evaluations by providing individual feedback and assisting with chart review and reviewing yearly competencies and ensure compliance with all personnel policies. 17 - Commits to two sessions of our annual flu clinics18 - Safety Awareness – Fosters a “Culture of Safety” through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment a -Demonstrates required office and clinical equipment competencies necessary to successfully perform this role b -Verifies patient identification according to policy prior to administration of care and/or procedures. c -Complies with the current CDC hand hygiene guidelines through proper hand-washing. d - Adheres to universal precautions and makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment at all times. e - Appropriately disposes of hazardous materials f - Utilizes proper body mechanics when performing all aspects of the job g - Follows appropriate chain of communication/command.19 - Other duties as required20 - Works the required weekend and holiday scheduleJOB REQUIREMENTSMinimum Education - PreferredHigh School Diploma or equivalent preferredCompletion of a Medical Assistant program required.Minimum Work ExperienceExperience in a clinical setting preferredL icense/CertificationsBLS - Basic Life Support requiredCMA - Certified Medical Assistant certificate requiredRequired additional Knowledge and AbilitiesExceptional interpersonal, communication, and customer service skillsStrong clinical and judgment skills are essential.Good organizational and prioritization skillsAbility to work successfully as a team player.Demonstrated knowledge of varied medical proceduresExtensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology and English grammar.Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.Ability to read, understand and respond to detailed oral and written instructions; communicate clearly.Able to both lead and take direction from Nursing Supervisor.Employee must demonstrate computer proficiency through efficient use of the electronic medical record; telephone communications; e-mail; and other computer software as required.
Full Time
10/13/2024
Greene, RI 02827
(23.2 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 24 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: CCU/ED experience preferred Variable shifts Rotating weekends Rotating call Work where every moment matters.Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities.Job Description:Our Nurses work in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams, focused on a patient centered care model in a richly diverse work space. Under the direction and general supervision of the Nurse Manager, the registered nurse utilizes evidence based practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, policies and procedures of the hospital and as directed by the medical staff. The registered nurse who through knowledge and ability uses the nursing process to develop a plan of care which includes standards of practice to meet the physical, emotional spiritual, cultural and educational needs of the patient and family.Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Graduate of a school of nursing. Experience: One (1) year experience and/or successful completion of The William W. Backus Hospital Nurse Residency Program. License and Certification: Ability to obtain and maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), certifications within 90 days of hire. Current unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire. Ability to obtain and maintain department specific certifications.PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Education: BSN or MSN. Experience: Two (2) or more years experience in this specific clinical area. License and Certification: Certification in clinical area. Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESBasic knowledge of Nursing principles and practices. Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions. Communicates effectively in order to provide technical or complex information as well as instruction. Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with departments, employees, physicians, managers and patients. Ability to handle multiple priorities, be flexible and a team player. Ability to work in a stressful environment. Commitment to customer service. Basic computer knowledge in order to enter/retrieve data. PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING Requires high level of analytical ability in order to gather and interpret information from various sources. Able to take the appropriate action in response to changes, circumstances, problems and/or emergency situations. Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times
Full Time
10/13/2024
Melrose, MA 02176
(40.4 miles)
At Tufts Medicine, we’re saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. Ready to grow with us If you are a Case Manager, that enjoys working with complex cases that require strong problem-solving skills, this is an exceptional opportunity to work close to home with a community hospital.Position Summary:The Case Manageris responsible and accountable for the management of care for an assigned patient population by service line and across the continuum of care. The Case Manager, works to achieve daily clinical, quality, and cost outcomes by providing well-coordinated experiences for patients/families through the synchronization of care activities of multiple disciplines and negotiation with third-party payers.Demonstrate great assessment skills and knowledge to accurately develop and implement a comprehensive care plan specific to the identified need/s.Coordinate all aspects of the patient's care plan including by not limited to home health care/hospice referrals, home infusion services, DME, transportation, etc.Facilitate communication and coordination among members of the interdisciplinary team. Involve the patient in the decision-making process in order to minimize fragmentation in the services provided.Communicate the patient's preferences, serving as their advocate and verifying that interventions meet their individualized needs and goals of treatment.Provide information about resources and options available in the community and coordinate service delivery.Identify and address client risk factors and/ or obstacles to careEducates the patients and families regarding various symptoms and consequences related to their specific diseases, conditions and treatment.Hours: 40 hours/week, Day Shift-First Shift- Minimal Weekends and HolidaysFlexible hours, either: 8-4:30, 8:30-5, or 9-5:30Education and Qualifications:Massachusetts RN Licensure.Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). preferredASN requiredRecent experience as an inpatient case manager3 years + case management experienceWhat We Offer:Competitive salaries & benefits that start on day one403(b) retirement plan with company matchTuition reimbursementFree on-campus parkingAbout MelroseWakefield Hospital:MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston. MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40+ local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians.Core to our values, MelroseWakefield Healthcare’s commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents.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
9/26/2024
Brockton, MA 02411
(24.2 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
10/5/2024
Waltham, MA 02254
(34.1 miles)
Hourly rate range $19 - $26 / hour Compensation will be determined based years of experience and applicable certifications. Generous shift differentials in addition to base rate. Currently hiring for night shift- 36 hours/week, 12 hour shifts 7pm- 7:30am Extra attention to detail Exceptional outcomes BE THE CONNECTION.Your role as a rehab nursing technician I lets you be the connection between dedication to detail and patient outcomes that exceed expectations. Use your passion for rehabilitation to ensure that patients receive care that sets the standard as you treat patients with compassion and empathy. Enhance the impact of your abilities with national post-acute care leader Encompass Health. What makes Encompass Health careers different-and better:Working at Encompass Health means being part of something special: A team that is passionate about making an impact on patients' lives each day. Unlike the typical hospital setting, Encompass Health offers you the unique opportunity to walk alongside patients on their road to recovery from stroke, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, joint replacements, multiple trauma and cardiac/pulmonary conditions. As you help patients achieve goals and regain independence, you can form significant relationships with them and celebrate the successes they experience along the way.Our culture of compassion and collaboration is founded on more than just the care we provide our patients; it is expressed in the values we live. We encourage and empower each employee to keep learning and growing by providing the resources to deliver a better way to care. At Encompass Health, you'll find something decidedly different and more satisfying: A career that is challenging, inspiring and rewarding. Maximize your talent and join a team that is committed to setting the standard for better healthcare with this engaging opportunity. REHABILITATION NURSE TECHNICIAN IAs a rehabilitation nurse technician I, channel the full extent of your knowledge, skills, ambition and experience on a daily basis. Inspire our patients to progress each day as you:Use your attention to the little details that have a big effect on each patient's treatment plan.Provide direct patient care based on your level of training and competence.Assist an RN or LPN in completing patient-care support tasks.Promote the best possible patient satisfaction and outcomes.Make a real difference that you can see and feel as you help patients to thrive on a daily basis. Credentials:• Current CPR certification required.• One or more years of experience within an inpatient general hospital setting preferred but not required.• Experience with medically complex patients and sub-acute rehab unit patients preferred.• State-issued C.N.A. or L.N.A. (or similar) license preferred. Grow your nursing tech careerWhen you become a rehabilitation nursing tech I, you become part of something greater-an organization that fosters continuous learning and growth, from your first shift. You have the career opportunity to join a dedicated Rehabilitation Nursing Technician (RNT) Career Framework program to enhance your skills, knowledge and patient care delivery, while progressing to advanced RNT roles. As a part of this program, you can:Receive a dedicated career framework path to progress to RNT II, III and IV roles.Participate in hospital, nursing or performance improvement committees to influence standards of care.Learn new skills to support patients and share with other team members. Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one, including:Benefits that begin when you do.Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that increases with tenure.Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.Access to the RNT Career Framework program to progress in your role as a RNT. About us:Helping patients regain hope and independence, Encompass Health is a national leader in post-acute care. We operate rehabilitation hospitals in 37 states as well as Puerto Rico. Following the Encompass Way, we are driven by our core values: We proudly set the standard, lead with empathy, do what's right, focus on the positive, and remain stronger together. Realize the powerful difference you can make. Take this opportunity to join our team.To learn more about us, visit us online at encompasshealth.com Connect with us:Equal Opportunity Employer
Full Time
9/25/2024
Boston, MA 02114
(34.6 miles)
We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: A Post-Anesthesia Recovery Nurse will provide care for post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia, including general, regional, and local. The PACU RN treats inpatients and outpatients according to their needs, monitoring their vital signs to determine necessary care. *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute. Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.
Full Time
9/17/2024
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(4.3 miles)
Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMHT) Wage: Between $95-$120 an hour Are you a Licensed Mental Health Therapist looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice Headway can help you earn more through insurance! Headway supports thousands of mental health clinicians across the United States in our mission to rewire the mental healthcare system for access and affordability. We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice. Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients to providing and overseeing medication management. Whether you're new to private practice or already have an established practice of your own, we’re excited to support you in reaching your goals!By joining the Headway community, we’ll help you: Accept insurance hassle-free by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks and handling the billing and admin paperwork for you.Maintain a flexible schedule by deciding how many clients you see through Headway, so that you can set the hours that work for you.Grow your caseload by providing marketing support and patient referrals. We’ll also support your patients by Providing customized support to clinicians and patients in order to streamline the process of both seeking and providing care.Verifying client insurance benefits instantly and automatically, so that access to care is never delayed, and you can see your patients with confidence. And we do this completely free of charge to you! Headways is a flexible service, meaning your hours are yours to set, and it’s up to you whether you see your patients in-person or remotely via telehealth while working from home.We accept the following licenses on a state by state basis: LMHC / LPCMH / LIMHPLMFT / LMFTS / LCMFTLPC / LPCC / LCPC / LCPCS / LPCC-SLCSW / LICSW / LCSCW Ready to get started We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed mental health therapist at a Master’s level or above with: A valid NPI numberMalpractice insurance Please note, at this time, we are unable to service mental health professionals that are not fully licensed. Your application will be rejected until you obtain a valid license. Not sure if you’re qualified to work with us Send in your application and our team will do our best to help.
Full Time
9/27/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(36.8 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
10/8/2024
Dayville, CT 06241
(21.9 miles)
NEW HIRE BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION- $5K POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for the accurate process of referral/intake services. EDUCATION/COMPETENCIES: Licensed Practical nurse or Registered Nurse Possession of a current license to practice as a licensed practical nurse or registered nurse in the State of Connecticut.# Possession of an individual malpractice insurance policy. EXPERIENCE: 2 years of clinical experience. Home care experience preferred Experience with electronic medical records ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time.# Eastern Connecticut Health Network reserves the right to change or assign other duties and responsibilities to this position. # 1. Responsible for identifying and obtaining all necessary information for referrals. a) Assess W10 and telephone calls from referral sources for appropriateness for home ########### ######################### care and hospice care. b) Accurately enters referral information into Matrixcare. c) Obtains a verbal order for SOC that includes a description of the patients condition ############### ######################### and the services to be provided by the Agency and meets HCFA regulations. d)# Assigns accurate ICD-10 codes to diagnosis. e)# Coordinate all disciplines/services for successful initial assessment. f)## Distributes referral data to appropriate departments and supervisors. 2. Responsible for obtaining accurate insurance information and forwarding to Insurance Specialist. 3. Responsible for obtaining accurate and appropriate documentation for face to face encounters 4. Promotes and maintains positive relationships with all referral sources.# Maintains a positive image of agency as first point of client contact. 5. Demonstrates the ability to work effectively with peers. a) Conferences with appropriate team supervisor regarding assigned referrals b) Consults with the Referral Center Coordinator regarding referral information.. 6. Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan as per written agreement. 7. Other duties as assigned
Full Time
10/6/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(34.1 miles)
Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing medical and clinical support services to patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Surgical Services duties: Responsible for medical services involving the excision or incision of a patient's body, such as interventional pain management and other procedures. This position also works to provide a safe environment for patients undergoing invasive procedures or surgery. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience.This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.Job OverviewThis position is a proficient Surgical Technician who practices under the supervision of the surgical team in the Operating Room to deliver patient care throughout the perioperative experience. Assists the Surgeon during surgery by providing the appropriate instruments and in maintaining and organizing operating room equipment. Performs according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital. Works cooperatively within department and other services to create a system of quality health care.Job DescriptionMinimum Qualifications:1. High school diploma or equivalent.2. Before July 1, 2013, employed as a surgical technologist in a surgical facility;OR Successfully completed a training program for surgical technology in the military; OR Graduated from an accredited Surgical Tech Program.3. If employed as a Surgical Technologist after July 1, 2013, Surgical Technologist Certification (CST) is required.4. 12 Months to Less than 3 Years of healthcare experience.5. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listedbelow are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.1.Functions in a professional manner as the Surgical Technologist Operating Room on a wide variety and in all stages of surgical procedures.2.Maintains strict aseptic technique during set-up, patient draping and during surgical procedure.3.Scrubs on surgical cases, participates in surgery by organizing the instrumentation to the surgeon, participating in surgical counts.4.Selects and prepares the appropriate instruments, supplies and equipment for surgical cases.5.Performs related activities under the direction of the surgeon.6.Performs all counts with the circulating nurse according to Operating Room policy.7.Manages all intraoperative medications in accordance with Operating Room policy.8.Manages surgical specimens according to Physician’s orders and Hospital policy.9.Follows Operating Room procedures for the proper decontamination of instrumentation, equipment, and room turnover.10.Assists in the positioning, moving and transporting of patients as needed.11.Reports equipment and supply problems to the Charge Nurse, Service Lead or Clinical Nursing Director as needed.12.When not participatingon surgical cases, assists with positioning obtaining needed items during surgery and assists in room turnover activities.13.Participates in Operating Room activities related to quality improvement, continuing education, orientation of new personnel and emergency preparedness.14.Remains knowledgeable about service specific equipment ensuring safe and efficient utilization.15.Maintains a collaborative work relationship with peers and colleagues in order to create a positive work environment.16.Performs the role of Preceptor for staff in training.17.Assists in orientation of new personnel (i.e. aides, orderlies, technicians, nurses, etc.) to the protocols, policies, rules and regulations of the Operating Suite.18.Remains knowledgeable about equipment ensuring safe and efficient utilization across multiple surgical specialties.Physical Requirements:1. Ability to work within the semi-restricted and restricted environment of the Operating Room and other Perioperative support areas.2. Stands under hot surgical lights for prolonged periods of time.3. Possibility of muscle strain from lifting patients and heavy equipment, shocks and burns from cautery units and autoclaves. Possibility of cuts from sharp instruments.4. Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, blood and bodily fluids, extreme noise levels, radiation, lasers, drastic fluctuations in ambient temperature, etc.5. Ability to wear a protective lead apron for extended periods of time and exposure to radioactivity, harmful anesthesia gases and septic infections.6. Requires frequent lifting and positioning of patients, materials, equipment, power tools, instruments, etc.7. Frequent contacts with patients, physicians and nursing staff in Operating Room.Skills & Abilities:1. Advanced knowledge of aseptic technique and infection prevention practices.2. Intermediate knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, microbiology, and pharmacology to ensure that optimal patient care is provided.3. Intermediate knowledge of computers, surgical equipment, and infrastructure.4. Intermediate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span.5. Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with staff, patients, physicians, vendors, and other departments within the hospital.6. Demonstrates advanced knowledge in all procedures related to their surgical specialty area and has sufficient general knowledge to assist in other specialties as needed.7. Displays proficient knowledge and skills related to procedures performed outside of their surgical specialty areaand demonstrates the ability to competently support multiple service lines and case types within the Operating Room. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
10/3/2024
Uxbridge, MA 01569
(11.9 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
10/1/2024
Norwell, MA 02061
(35.4 miles)
Job Description SummaryThe Medical Assistant is responsible for supporting the practice with overall responsibility for maintaining efficiency of patient flow. Clinical duties include but are not limited to maintaining universal precautions; rooming patients, taking necessary vital signs and measurements, perform phlebotomy as needed, administering vaccines, performing treatments and procedures as ordered by the provider. He/She will be responsible for answering practice education, counseling and performing various testing and screenings. The Medical Assistant will also be responsible for maintaining patients’ rooms, setting up and stocking, as appropriate as well as ordering and tracking supplies for the practice. Administrative responsibilities will include, without limitation, all generally accepted office responsibilities, making appointments, filing, answering phones, preparing correspondence, preparing patient charts, obtaining referrals and paperwork from referring physician offices.Job DescriptionESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS1 - Greets patients coming in for appointments in a professional manner and escorts them into patient exam rooms.2 -Assist with varied procedures within the practice including both routine and non-routine (complex) procedures as directed and under the supervision of the MD, NP, or PA. (The extent and complexity of procedures will be practice specific and need to have documentation of why considered complex). a - Provide a variety of services including: assisting physicians in all minor procedures and wound care as requested.b - act as a chaperone when needed3 - Takes vital signs and documents accordingly.4 - Assists administrative team in greeting patients, scheduling appointments, processing orders, collecting encounter forms and answering telephones.5 - Assists with determining reason for visit or phone call, flags for immediate responses, takes messages appropriately and notifies appropriate medical staff.6 - Responsible for coordination of room rotations. a - Assists with varied procedures, as directed and under the supervision of the MD, NP or PA9 - Assists with receiving test results for physicians and calling patient with follow up of labs and tests under direction of physician/nurse practitioner.10 - Cleans instruments and equipment following infection control guidelines.11 - Maintains sterilizer competencies.12 - Maintains excellent customer service and fosters an environment of optimal patient carea - Communicate critical patient information to the nurse and/or provider.b - Act in a professional manner at all timesc - Maintain a positive attitude at all times, creating a collaborative and team oriented environment13 - Ensures appropriate communication in changes in schedule with physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, staff and patients. a - Verifies schedule at end of clinic and gives to Program Director.b - Assists Nursing Supervisor with completing weekly MA schedulesc - Participate in daily huddles, attend 75% of scheduled staff meetings and attend workflow/other meetings as needed.14 - Cross-trains to assist in covering the front desk team when needed. Duties include: patient check in/out, answering any questions that patient may have, and other related administrative tasks. a - Efficiently manages email communications in a timely manner, uses appropriately and remains current with division/organizational communications. b - Is proficient in the use of all computer applications, Meditech, lotus notes, i-heal.. c - Assists in uploading of photographs into Meditech and i-heal.15 - Percept new employees using the established check off sheet reviewing departmental protocols, policies and workflow.a - serve as a role model/mentor providing support, training and sharing of knowledge including explaining and monitoring new workflows and policies16 - Works in Collaboration with Nursing Supervisor in the preparation of yearly evaluations by providing individual feedback and assisting with chart review and reviewing yearly competencies and ensure compliance with all personnel policies. 17 - Commits to two sessions of our annual flu clinics18 - Safety Awareness – Fosters a “Culture of Safety” through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment a -Demonstrates required office and clinical equipment competencies necessary to successfully perform this role b -Verifies patient identification according to policy prior to administration of care and/or procedures. c -Complies with the current CDC hand hygiene guidelines through proper hand-washing. d - Adheres to universal precautions and makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment at all times. e - Appropriately disposes of hazardous materials f - Utilizes proper body mechanics when performing all aspects of the job g - Follows appropriate chain of communication/command.19 - Other duties as required20 - Works the required weekend and holiday scheduleJOB REQUIREMENTSMinimum Education - PreferredHigh School Diploma or equivalent preferredCompletion of a Medical Assistant program preferred.Minimum Work ExperienceExperience in a clinical setting preferredL icense/CertificationsBLS - Basic Life Support requiredCMA - Certified Medical Assistant certificate preferredRequired additional Knowledge and AbilitiesExceptional interpersonal, communication, and customer service skillsStrong clinical and judgment skills are essential.Good organizational and prioritization skillsAbility to work successfully as a team player.Demonstrated knowledge of varied medical proceduresExtensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology and English grammar.Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.Ability to read, understand and respond to detailed oral and written instructions; communicate clearly.Able to both lead and take direction from Nursing Supervisor.Employee must demonstrate computer proficiency through efficient use of the electronic medical record; telephone communications; e-mail; and other computer software as required.
Full Time
10/13/2024
Greene, RI 02827
(23.2 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 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.For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities.Job Description:Our Nurses work in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams, focused on a patient centered care model in a richly diverse work space. Under the direction and general supervision of the Nurse Manager, the registered nurse utilizes evidence based practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, policies and procedures of the hospital and as directed by the medical staff. The registered nurse who through knowledge and ability uses the nursing process to develop a plan of care which includes standards of practice to meet the physical, emotional spiritual, cultural and educational needs of the patient and family.Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Graduate of a school of nursing. Experience: One (1) year experience and/or successful completion of The William W. Backus Hospital Nurse Residency Program. License and Certification: Current unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire. Ability to obtain and maintain department specific certifications. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Education: BSN or MSN. Experience: Two (2) or more years experience in this specific clinical area. License and Certification: Certification in clinical area. CNOR certificationKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Basic knowledge of Nursing principles and practices. Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions. Communicates effectively in order to provide technical or complex information as well as instruction. Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with departments, employees, physicians, managers and patients. Ability to handle multiple priorities, be flexible and a team player. Ability to work in a stressful environment. Commitment to customer service. Basic computer knowledge in order to enter/retrieve data. PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING Requires high level of analytical ability in order to gather and interpret information from various sources. Able to take the appropriate action in response to changes, circumstances, problems and/or emergency situations. Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.We take great care of careers.With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
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