Urgently Need Weekend Registered Nurse, RN - Home Health in Lawrence, MA
Job title: Weekend Registered Nurse, RN - Home Health
Company: Tufts Medicine Care at Home
Job description: Were saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. We cant wait to grow alongside you.
The great history of Home Health Foundation is now the future of Tufts Medicine Care at Home.
Tufts Medicine Care at Home is a proud member of Tufts Medicine, a health system that is rethinking how academic and community centers, local and national businesses, and technology and service innovators can all work together. So that clinicians can deliver expert care where its needed most. And, so that we can bring wellness back to health care, one person at a time.
Why Join Us?
Up to $11,250 Sign on Bonus, Benefits you will love, Generous earned time package, Retirement plan with employer match, Tuition reimbursement and More!
PLUS Extra incentive pay per shift!
Utilizing the nursing process, the Weekend Home Health Registered Nurse will manage and deliver comprehensive home health services to clients with various medical/surgical diagnoses within their place of residence. Responsible for providing nursing care to patients and education to families in their homes; coordinates activities with other community and Agency staff and carries out special activities on assignment.
Essential Functions
Assess and implement physical and psychosocial needs of the patient following established Standards of Nursing Practice and VNA procedures.
Assess and implement patient/family learning needs, style and limitations and makes adjustments for delivery of information.
Identify abuse and/or neglect and identifies reporting mechanism per policy.
Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
Possesses communications skills needed to effectively understand patients reactions or responses to treatment.
Involves the patient in understanding and become involved in the course of treatment.
Collaborates with patient /family and other health care providers and/or community resources with planning of care and discharge.
Develops a realistic written plan of care toward measurable goals.
Develops and evaluates the plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), and caregivers.
Provides ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patient.
Completes physicians' orders, levels of care, and OASIS on all patients assigned, in accordance with patient care policies.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work & Travel
This is a part-time weekend Home Health RN position. Hours of work are Saturday and Sunday 8:00am-8:30pm.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Registration and current RN Licensure in the state of Massachusetts and New Hampshire in good standing required.
CPR certification required unless ACLS certified.
Minimum of one year of acute medical/surgical nursing experience required. Two or three years of acute medical/surgical experience and/or community health experience preferred
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. Please note that effective October 1, 2021, as a condition of employment at Tufts Medicine, all employees and new hires must have received their complete dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, unless they have been granted an exemption. 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 .
Expected salary:
Location: Lawrence, MA
Apply Now
Company: Tufts Medicine Care at Home
Job description: Were saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. We cant wait to grow alongside you.
The great history of Home Health Foundation is now the future of Tufts Medicine Care at Home.
Tufts Medicine Care at Home is a proud member of Tufts Medicine, a health system that is rethinking how academic and community centers, local and national businesses, and technology and service innovators can all work together. So that clinicians can deliver expert care where its needed most. And, so that we can bring wellness back to health care, one person at a time.
Why Join Us?
Up to $11,250 Sign on Bonus, Benefits you will love, Generous earned time package, Retirement plan with employer match, Tuition reimbursement and More!
PLUS Extra incentive pay per shift!
Utilizing the nursing process, the Weekend Home Health Registered Nurse will manage and deliver comprehensive home health services to clients with various medical/surgical diagnoses within their place of residence. Responsible for providing nursing care to patients and education to families in their homes; coordinates activities with other community and Agency staff and carries out special activities on assignment.
Essential Functions
Assess and implement physical and psychosocial needs of the patient following established Standards of Nursing Practice and VNA procedures.
Assess and implement patient/family learning needs, style and limitations and makes adjustments for delivery of information.
Identify abuse and/or neglect and identifies reporting mechanism per policy.
Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
Possesses communications skills needed to effectively understand patients reactions or responses to treatment.
Involves the patient in understanding and become involved in the course of treatment.
Collaborates with patient /family and other health care providers and/or community resources with planning of care and discharge.
Develops a realistic written plan of care toward measurable goals.
Develops and evaluates the plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), and caregivers.
Provides ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patient.
Completes physicians' orders, levels of care, and OASIS on all patients assigned, in accordance with patient care policies.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work & Travel
This is a part-time weekend Home Health RN position. Hours of work are Saturday and Sunday 8:00am-8:30pm.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Registration and current RN Licensure in the state of Massachusetts and New Hampshire in good standing required.
CPR certification required unless ACLS certified.
Minimum of one year of acute medical/surgical nursing experience required. Two or three years of acute medical/surgical experience and/or community health experience preferred
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. Please note that effective October 1, 2021, as a condition of employment at Tufts Medicine, all employees and new hires must have received their complete dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, unless they have been granted an exemption. 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 .
Expected salary:
Location: Lawrence, MA
Apply Now