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Full Time
10/1/2024
Providence, RI 02903
(8.2 miles)
Location: Rhode Island HospitalUSA: Providence RIWork Type: Full TimeShift: 3Union: Non-UnionSummary:Under the general supervision of the Surgical Services Manager and in collaboration with the Perioperative Service Line Coordinators is responsible for ensuring the availability of resources and personnel necessary to providing quality patient care within in operating room setting. Works directly with physicians and anesthesia to facilitate the operating room daily schedule through triage of the case classifications and deployment of resources where needed. Provides functional direction to members of the perioperative team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:In conjunction with Surgical Services Manager and Service Line Coordinators for specialty areas communicates surgeon availability patient acuity and provides planning methods to achieve desired result for area of responsibility.Promote the mission vision and values of the organization.Manage the resources both human capital and operational capital in an efficient and fiscally responsible manner throughout tour of duty.Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the perioperative team and other stakeholders.Act as a clinical resource for perioperative personnel using current literature and guidelines organizational policies and procedures and regulatory and accreditation standards.Coordinate facilitate and manage change within the surgical area.Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning perioperative patient care.Use effective conflict resolution techniques.Collect and analyze data applicable to perioperative services to facilitate collaboration and negotiation with stakeholders.Uses feedback from evaluating evaluations of perioperative personnel performance to ensure proper staffing assignments.Monitor that necessary personnel equipment and supplies are available.Provide guidance support and constructive feedback to surgical team.Pursue professional growth and participate in a professional organization.Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.Reviews schedule of surgical procedures and assesses patient care needs and abilities of personnel and assigns team members to cases accordingly.In cooperation with the departmental service line coordinators and frontline staff assures availability of all specialty items (instruments equipment special order supplies etc.) to provide care to patient during surgery.In cooperation with in-service Education Coordinator and departmental supervisory staff arranges for daily huddles updates huddle and staffing boards on-going in-service education programs for new practices and procedures within specialty area. Identifies need plans and provides formal and informal programs for subordinates and other departmental personnel as appropriate.Escalates physician issues to the OR medical director or his/her designee when conflict resolution is needed in planning or prioritizing of surgical cases.Maintains smooth coordination of effort and effective communications with other divisions and departments i.e. surgeons anesthesiologist recovery room etc. to provide for optional patient care in the Operating Room setting.May occasionally perform duties of professional nurse as necessary to cover for absence or staffing shortage.Maintains and enhances professional expertise through participation in appropriate educational activities.BASIC KNOWLEDGE:Completion of formal education in an accredited school of nursing. Must have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode IslandThorough knowledge of professional clinical nursing in operating room environment with expertise in specialty area of responsibility.Leadership and supervisory ability to direct activities of subordinate professional technical and support personnel.Interpersonal and communication skills to deal effectively with staff physicians vendors patients families and other members of health care team and conduct educational programs.Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care patients with consideration of aging processes human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.EXPERIENCE:Twelve to eighteen months of increasing responsibility and nursing experience in operating room with considerable exposure to specialty area involved.WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Works in Operating Room setting with exposure to trace anesthetic gases order communicable diseases etc. some exposure to cuts and punctures from instruments. INDEPENDENT ACTION:Performs independently within the departments policies and practices. Refers specific complex problems to the supervisor when clarification of departmental policies and procedures are required.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: NoneLifespan is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age ethnicity sexual orientation ancestry genetics gender identity or expression disability protected veteran or marital status. Lifespan is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Full Time
10/7/2024
Medford, MA 02155
(41.4 miles)
MelroseWakefield Healthcare is a coordinated system of hospitals, physician practices and community-based services providing care for communities throughout north suburban Boston. We are distinguished by the range of clinical care and services we provide locally for the continuum of care in clinical collaboration with Tufts Medical Center, as well as an affiliation with the Lawrence Memorial. Our focus is simple: a better approach to providing health care, we bring together top-quality primary, emergency and specialty care, locally. Everything you and your family need, right in your neighborhood to be your best healthy.Hours: Part - Time / 32 hours a week / Day -Evenings Job DescriptionDemonstrates knowledge and understanding of psychiatric diseases and appropriate treatment modalities.Consistently utilizes psychotherapeutic interventions to assist patients to regain or improve their previous coping abilities and prevent further disability in collaboration with the other team members of the multi-disciplinary team.Participates in identifying at-risk behavior as dictated by patient’s clinical condition to include suicidal, homicidal, seizure, pain, fall, elopement,other risk factors as defined by patient’s clinical condition.In collaboration with the other team members of the multi-disciplinary team, consistently utilizes psychotherapeutic interventions to assist patients to regain or improve their previous coping abilities and prevent further disability. Use of validation, cueing, and re-direction techniques.Ensures the safety of both staff and patients on the Medical-Psychiatric Unit by recognizing the signs and symptoms of aggressive self-destructive behaviors and implementing appropriate measures to provide a safe environment.Provides special patient precautions according to policy, including safetychecks, close observation, suicide precautions, and constant observation 1:1.Recognizes and reports any signs of suicidal ideation to RN for assessment. Maintains correct procedure for unit and patient searches.QualificationsGraduate of an accredited and/or approved practical nurse program. Current license as a practical nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.Current certification in CPR required.2-4 years experience in health-care and nursing services experience strongly preferred. Will train on the job if needed.Good interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to work with detailed, confidential material, computer experience required.What We Offer:Competitive salaries & benefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision benefits that start on day one. 403(b) retirement plans with company matchTuition reimbursementFree on-campus parkingGuaranteed hours and set schedules.Professional Growth opportunities Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
10/4/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(41.4 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Labor & Delivery registered nurse for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Labor & Delivery 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 yearLabor & Delivery experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in MARN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Labor & Delivery/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 Labor & Delivery 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
(5.8 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
10/11/2024
Providence, RI 02903
(8.2 miles)
We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: A Telemetry Nurse monitors patient’s vital signs with an electrocardiogram or other life sign-measuring device. They usually provide care to patients with gastrointestinal diseases, heart failure, diabetes, and other acute diagnoses. Most often they work in hospitals or other clinical facilities. *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute. Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Maynard, MA 01754
(36.4 miles)
Job Summary:Reports to the Practice Manager and works under the direct supervision of the Physician(s), the Urgent Care Center Medical Assistant/Coordinator provides patient care by assisting with the implementation of care plans and following established standards and practices in Urgent Care. The UCCMA/C supports the physicians in a fast paced environment to treat various types of ailments while also supporting the front office staff with a team approach and assists the office coordinators with front office duties.Minimum Qualifications:Education:High School Diploma or equivalent requiredGraduate of a certified or registered medical assistant program.Experience:Minimum of one year of in urgent care or related healthcare environment required.Minimum of one year of phlebotomy experience with patients of all ages highly preferred.An equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed above may be substituted for the above education and experience requirements.Licensure and/or Certification:CPR/BLS certification required, or to achieve within 4 months from date of hire, and maintain.Certified as CMA, RMA or CCMA or eligible for certification. Certification must be obtained within 1 year of hire from date of hire.Skills:Basic computer skills, including familiarity with electronic medical records, Microsoft Office and Outlook and use computer based scheduling to record and maintain demographic, scheduling, and related informationPossesses verbal and written communication skills to understand and interpret instructionsSuperior customer service skills, with experience to handle escalated issuesDemonstrates effective professional and positive communication and interpersonal skills with patients, families and urgent care staff, on the phone and in personKnowledge of medical billing systems, medical coding, and third party payer requirements as well as the ability to process financial transactionsKnowledge of office and laboratory proceduresAccurately read and write medical terminologyStrong aptitude for detail with excellent critical thinking, multitasking, problem solving, and organizational skillsWork in a high-pressure environment independently or as part of a team with minimal supervision+
Full Time
9/17/2024
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(6.7 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
10/10/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(41.4 miles)
Physician assistants in this role are required to provide healthcare services to surgical patients under the direct supervision of a physician, including specialized duties in a surgical setting, and general duties in ambulatory clinics, inpatient areas and the emergency department. ED - Physician assistants working primarily in the emergency department provide healthcare services to acutely ill and injured patients of all acuity levels under the indirect supervision of a physician.Pre-op Care: Obtains complete health history and physical exam. Documents patient assessment, history, physical, diagnoses and care plan. Surgical Care: Assists surgeon(s) as a first or second assisting in OR cases. Under direction of surgeon, assists with surgery in the OR/ICU, participating in surgery as directed. Post-op Care: Manages transfer of patients from OR to floor, ICU by providing detailed post-op orders and communicates with ICU attending physicians and staff on arrival to ICU as needed; communicates to floor nursing, covering MD residents/fellows, or advanced practice clinicians as appropriate. Discharge Preparation: Writes discharge summaries and care plans in progress notes/medical record and provides appropriate correspondence with referring physician. Formulates health care plan and provide educational teaching to patients and families of assigned surgical patients. Continuing Education and Quality Improvement: Records any Adverse Events (SERS) for the department on the date of occurrence. Participates in continuing education, quality assessment, medical rounds, conferences and research studies. Keeps abreast of advances in pediatric surgical patient care including in advances in the assigned specialty. Emergency Department Care: - A PA working primarily in the Emergency Department obtains histories and perform physical exams, orders and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribes medications and therapeutic treatments, performs basic and advanced procedures, and provides patient instruction and counseling as appropriate under indirect supervision of an attending physician.Under supervision of an MD, meets or exceeds operating room competencies with a fair level of assistance.assistance. MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE - must demonstrate core knowledge about established and evolving biomedical and clinical sciences and the application of this knowledge to patient care in their area of practice. In addition, physician assistants are expected to demonstrate an investigatory and analytic thinking approach to clinical situations INTERPERSONAL & COMMUNICATION SKILLS – must demonstrate interpersonal and communication skills that result in effective information exchange with patients, their patients families, physicians, professional associates, and the health care system. PATIENT CARE - must demonstrate care that is effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient and equitable for the treatment of health problems and the promotion of wellness. PROFESSIONALISM - Physician assistants must know their professional and personal limitations. Professionalism also requires that PAs practice without impairment from substance abuse, cognitive deficiency or mental illness. Physician assistants must demonstrate a high level of responsibility, ethical practice, sensitivity to a diverse patient population and adherence to legal and regulatory requirements. PRACTICE-BASED LEARNING AND IMPROVEMENT - must be able to assess, evaluate and improve their patient care practices. SYSTEMS-BASED PRACTICE - must demonstrate an awareness of and responsiveness to the larger system of health care to provide patient care that is of optimal value. PAs should work to improve the larger healthcare system of which their practices are a part.
Full Time
10/8/2024
North Windham, CT 06256
(33.3 miles)
POSITION SUMMARY:Provides treatments to patients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary approach for in servicing and community education and in the clinical education of affiliating students. Potentially may be responsible for cross-site coverage.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an accredited program of Physical Therapy with a minimum of a B.S.Must hold or a current Connecticut license in Physical Therapy.COMPETENCIES:This position requires an individual with strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. Must have personal computer skills and be proficient in the use of Windows based programs needed for department functions.Basic keyboarding and skill is desirable, but not required, in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and in search capabilities on the internet.Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time.Job-Specific Competency1.Evaluates patients based on departmental standard.2.Conducts and modifies evaluations based on the patient's symptoms, level of activity, and medical status establishing individualized, appropriate, measurable goals for each patient.3.Treats patients with the appropriate and acceptable therapeutic exercises (strength, endurance, coordination, and ROM).4.Administers physical agents (modalities) and manual therapeutic technique to relieve pain and/or attain established goals.5.Utilizes effective techniques to assist in normalizing motor activity and learning.6.Educates patients/families in home exercise programs and/or functional activities in order to maximize independent functional activity.7.Determines when a patient has achieved maximal benefit from treatment and recommends discharge if appropriate.8.Documents in accordance to insurance guidelines and adheres to the department's policies and procedures.9.Seeks and fosters interdepartmental communication and communication with the referring physician regarding patient care as evidenced by observation, and chart review.10.Accurately and consistently fills out and submits charges daily.11.Adheres to the professional code of ethics established by the APTA and the facility at all times as evidenced by observation.12.Performs all duties with proper body mechanics and safety to prevent injuries.13.Supervises at least one affiliated student per year14.Attends a continuing education course to further/improve treatment techniques.15.Participates in at least one departmental in-service, or community in-service as evidenced by documentation of educational program.
Full Time
10/6/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(38.8 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 entry-level role typically requiring little to no prior knowledge or experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Work is routine or follows standard procedures, is closely supervised, and communicates information that requires little explanation or interpretation.Job OverviewThis position is an entry level Surgical Technician position 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. 0-Less than 12 Months of healthcare experience.4. 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.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 area and has sufficient general knowledge to assist in other specialties as needed. 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
(12.3 miles)
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire a talented 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
(35.9 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
(18.5 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
10/2/2024
Providence, RI 02903
(8.2 miles)
Summary:Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) coordinates the total nursing care for End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patients on chronic dialysis by assessing planning implementing and evaluating and in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Provides leadership for the healthcare team by working cooperatively with the other renal team personnel in maintaining a standard of professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. From admission to discharge plan with consideration of the aging process throughout the life span including all developmental stages as well as cultural patterns.Responsibilities:Provides direct patient care for those utilizing Outpatient Dialysis services.Assesses and identifies each patients needs for each dialysis session utilizing advanced assessment skills.Identifies patients needs based on the assessment.Develops individualized plan of care for a specific dialysis session establishing interventions and patient outcomes in collaboration with physicians other health team members patients and their significant others.Implements the plan of care which includes initiating and discontinuing dialysis according to proper procedure. Clinical observation and equipment monitoring administration of medications and blood components as ordered.Documents nursing actions and makes adjustments based on the evaluation.Troubleshoots dialysis equipment when necessary.Provides leadership by delegating supervising and participating in safe nursing care activities provided by LPNs - Dialysis and the Patient Care Technicians.Evaluates effectiveness of patient care and identifies opportunities for improvement.Assess and provide appropriate teaching based on patient and family needs.Participates in unit-based quality improvement and research activities.Utilizes all available resources to provide quality cost effective patient care.Meets and maintains clinical competencies measured by pre-determined credentialing standards mandatory/safety education and completion of Basic Life Support and ACLS/PALS as appropriate.Identifies growth needs and participates in educational opportunities and professional organizations.Serves as a role model/preceptor to new graduate nurses and less experienced personnel.Assumes charge nurse responsibility for the patient care unit as delegated.Other information:Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.BASIC KNOWLEDGE:Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred. Certified Nephrology Nursing Certification preferred.Must have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island.Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.EXPERIENCE:Must have a minimum of 12 months of nursing experience and an additional 3 months of specialized dialysis experience providing clinical nursing care to dialysis patients in either a chronic or acute setting.Experience must include dialysis focus of renal and hematological systems such as managing fluid and electrolyte balances hemodynamics such as anemia management iron management bone disease management and being able to differentiate renal lab values from normal lab values.WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Visual and aural ability to monitor patient status.Physical ability to assist in lifting and positioning patients.Exposed to patient care environment.Physical ability for extensive walking and standing; lifting positioning and pushing patients on stretchers.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None.Lifespan is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age ethnicity sexual orientation ancestry genetics gender identity or expression disability protected veteran or marital status. Lifespan is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.Location: Rhode Island Hospital USA:RI:ProvidenceWork Type: Part TimeShift: Shift 4Union: UNAP
Full Time
10/6/2024
Revere, MA 02151
(44.1 miles)
Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following 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
10/4/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(41.4 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Emergency Room registered nurse for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Emergency Room travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearEmergency Room experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in MARN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Emergency Room/department-specific certifications requiredRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Emergency Room experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
10/2/2024
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Johnston, RI 02919
(5.8 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
Providence, RI 02903
(8.2 miles)
We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: A Telemetry Nurse monitors patient’s vital signs with an electrocardiogram or other life sign-measuring device. They usually provide care to patients with gastrointestinal diseases, heart failure, diabetes, and other acute diagnoses. Most often they work in hospitals or other clinical facilities. *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute. Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.
Full Time
9/17/2024
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(6.7 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
(41.4 miles)
The CSO Med/Surg RN will be responsible for:Joining an innovative Central Staffing Office to meet the ever-changing staffing needs across the enterprise. Providing competent nursing care to patients (newborn – adult) and their families across all inpatient settings including the surgical, medical, oncology and neuroscience units. Potential for cross training in additional areas including Emergency Department, Gastroenterology Procedure Unit (GPU), IV team, Inpatient Psychiatry and Infusion Centers.Delivering family-centered care as a member of a multidisciplinary team that provides expert care.Working in a fast paced, collaborative environment with many opportunities for learning and career growth with comprehensive orientation to meet individual needs. Opportunities to be involved in hospital wide committees and to precept new staff and nursing students. To qualify, you must have:A bachelor's degree in nursing.A minimum of 1-year inpatient acute care RN experience required with a wide range of diagnoses preferred.Ability to work 50% Day/Night rotations, every third weekend, and flexibility of availability required. Straight nights with every third weekend also available.Additional $5/hour incentive for all hours worked.Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Full Time
10/12/2024
Dayville, CT 06241
(17.7 miles)
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of a Radiologist the CT Technologist performs exams at a technical level that does not require direct supervision over technical detail. This position requires advanced#medical imaging knowledge, including skill in cross-sectional anatomy.## A complete knowledge of all types of diagnostic CT exams and interventional procedures is required. Uses independent judgment, ingenuity and acquired knowledge to obtain quality diagnostic images. Assists with interventional procedures. # EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: A high school diploma or GED equivalent; graduate of an ARRT approved Radiological Technology School program is required. Registration and certification with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists and licensure with the State of Connecticut are required. ## Must remain current with ARRT continuing education requirements and maintain an active ARRT certificate. # Advanced certification from the ARRT in Computerized Tomography is expected from the incumbent within one year of hire.## Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire and maintain clinical competency during employment with ECHN in this role. COMPETENCIES: Must have a full knowledge of CT exams and interventional procedures. Technologist must be capable of performing exams independently.# Must have complete working knowledge in the principals of physics, anatomy, medical terminology, sterile technique and radiation protection as it relates to CT practice. Must be able to speak, read and write effectively using the English language.# This position requires the incumbent work cooperatively with department staff by sharing in taking rotational call and holiday hours. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. # ######### Job-Specific Competency 1.##### Assures that patient#s clinical data coincides with and matches the type of exam that is being ordered.# Follows up with Doctor#s office when exam ordered is in question and does not seem reasonable given the patient#s clinical record. 2.##### Assist Radiologist in interventional procedures. Coordinates patient#s medical needs with the Radiology Nurse.# Assures that room is properly equipped for procedure and cleaned appropriately post procedure. 3.##### Assures female patients of child bearing ages are screened for possibility of pregnancy. 4.##### Demonstrates skill in IV insertion. 5.##### Documents exams into radiology system to ensure proper billing. 6.##### Independently runs one#s own schedule and properly documents patient flow while remaining sensitive to patients care and other co-workers needs and desires.# Remains flexible in patient flow in order to accommodate daily emergency calls and requests for inpatient procedures.# Assists in obtaining transportation for patients when procedures are scheduled by internal Hospitalists, Physicians, etc. 7.##### Demonstrates competency in performing all types of CT scans 8.##### Processes CT exams utilizing the teleradiology system during off shift hours.# Able to trouble shoot problems and contact correct help lines if necessary. 9.##### Demonstrates the ability to choose correct protocols for patients based on age and size. 10.# Accurately completes computer (Meditech) patient procedure documentation.# Assures the accuracy of documentation understanding that all items will be charged to the patient#s hospital bill.# Submits correctly documented and labeled exam to the Radiologist and is available for review and discussion. Reviews each exam for technical accuracy. 11.# Transports patients when needed. 12.# Performs quality assurance in accordance with the American College of Radiology guidelines for CT. 13.# Reviews post instructions to patient (example: hydration, when physician will receive results) 14.# Demonstrates ability to trouble shoot any electronic equipment such as scanner, workstations, and printers. 15.# Independently responds on a call basis to perform procedures.# Drives to affiliate and/or contracted location to provide services as may be required. 16.# Works cooperatively and exhibits Core Values at all time in order to accomplish all tasks as a member of the Medical Imaging Team. #
Full Time
10/6/2024
Boston, MA 02111
(38.8 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
10/3/2024
Uxbridge, MA 01569
(12.3 miles)
We are currently seeking Licensed or License eligible Psychologists (EdD/PsyD/PhD) to offer services to our clients in our outpatient group office. Candidates should be skilled in evidence-based treatment interventions for adults and/or children, adolescents struggling with trauma, anxiety, mood (depression, bipolar), chronic stress, impulse-control issues, grief/loss, adjustment-related disorders as well as behavioral, social, and emotional struggles. Providers may work a hybrid schedule that includes providing telehealth from a home office as well as working in one of our office locations.Locations include: Arlington, Auburn, Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Canton, Chelmsford, Concord, Danvers, Easton, Framingham, Groton, Hopkinton, Lexington, Lynnfield, Mansfield, Medford, Medfield, Milford, Newton, Needham, North Andover, Northborough, Norwell, Norwood, Plymouth, Quincy, Raynham, Stoneham, Waltham, Wellesley, Weymouth, Woburn Why Join Us Strong work-life balance and full scheduling autonomy (hybrid or telehealth)Above average W2 compensation package start before obtaining licenseexcellent support staffminimal paperworkAbility to supervise interns and postdoctoral fellows for additional payMulti-disciplinary practice, high degree of care collaborationFull benefits package including medical, vision, disability and 401(k) match100% employer paid malpractice coverage – No tail requiredSign On BonusAnnual Compensation Estimates: $100,000-$135,000Our practice provides well-appointed offices, an EMR system, peer consultation groups, robust risk management support, APA-approved continuing education in house. We also have talented support staff who handle everything from credentialing to insurance authorizations, and collection of payments. We perform essential, yet non-billable clinical and administrative functions that comprise the infrastructure needed to maintain a successful, busy practice so that you can focus on your clinical work.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Weymouth, MA 02188
(35.9 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
(18.5 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
(44.9 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
9/19/2024
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(6.7 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
(5.8 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
9/18/2024
Providence, RI 02903
(8.2 miles)
We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: A Telemetry Nurse monitors patient’s vital signs with an electrocardiogram or other life sign-measuring device. They usually provide care to patients with gastrointestinal diseases, heart failure, diabetes, and other acute diagnoses. Most often they work in hospitals or other clinical facilities. *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute. Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.
Full Time
9/17/2024
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(6.7 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
9/27/2024
Boston, MA 02298
(41.4 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
9/23/2024
North Windham, CT 06256
(33.3 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
(38.8 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
(12.3 miles)
We are currently seeking Licensed or License eligible Psychologists (EdD/PsyD/PhD) to offer services to our clients in our outpatient group office. Candidates should be skilled in evidence-based treatment interventions for adults and/or children, adolescents struggling with trauma, anxiety, mood (depression, bipolar), chronic stress, impulse-control issues, grief/loss, adjustment-related disorders as well as behavioral, social, and emotional struggles. Providers may work a hybrid schedule that includes providing telehealth from a home office as well as working in one of our office locations.Locations include: Arlington, Auburn, Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Canton, Chelmsford, Concord, Danvers, Easton, Framingham, Groton, Hopkinton, Lexington, Lynnfield, Mansfield, Medford, Medfield, Milford, Newton, Needham, North Andover, Northborough, Norwell, Norwood, Plymouth, Quincy, Raynham, Stoneham, Waltham, Wellesley, Weymouth, Woburn Why Join Us Strong work-life balance and full scheduling autonomy (hybrid or telehealth)Above average W2 compensation package start before obtaining licenseexcellent support staffminimal paperworkAbility to supervise interns and postdoctoral fellows for additional payMulti-disciplinary practice, high degree of care collaborationFull benefits package including medical, vision, disability and 401(k) match100% employer paid malpractice coverage – No tail requiredSign On BonusAnnual Compensation Estimates: $100,000-$135,000Our practice provides well-appointed offices, an EMR system, peer consultation groups, robust risk management support, APA-approved continuing education in house. We also have talented support staff who handle everything from credentialing to insurance authorizations, and collection of payments. We perform essential, yet non-billable clinical and administrative functions that comprise the infrastructure needed to maintain a successful, busy practice so that you can focus on your clinical work.
Full Time
10/1/2024
Quincy, MA 02171
(36.6 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.
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