Tufts Medicine
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. A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Typically responsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision, coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems. Job Description
Minimum Qualifications: Massachusetts RN Licensure. 0
Less than 12 Months of RN Experience. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Department Specific: Certification(s) relevant to the department and the type of patient care being provided may be required. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Duties and Responsibilities: Participates in and maintains awareness of performance improvement initiatives. Conscientiously evaluates and integrates evidence-based practice and research into clinical practice. Conducts and documents accurate clinical assessments. Develops, implements, and evaluates the patient's individualized plan of care. Uses professional nursing judgment to individualize the plan of care based on assessment of the patient's needs. Manages own patient assignment by delegating and effectively based on patient needs and skills of team members. Develops a comprehensive educational plan for the patient and family, utilizing appropriate resources, and documents according to department standards. Recognizes patient/family rights through support of their informed decisions and advanced directives. Continually evaluates and revises the care plan according to changes in the patient's health status. Develops a comprehensive discharge plan utilizing appropriate resources and referrals including community resources. Supports the development of new staff members and helps facilitate their transition into unit. Guides the professional growth of department staff through precepting. Participates in professional development by identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate education. Participates in departmental committees as needed. Hours: 36 hours/week Evening/Night Shift Every third weekend! What We Offer
Competitive salaries & benefits that start on day one 403(b) retirement plan with company match Tuition reimbursement Clinical mobility tracks Free on-campus parking About 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 Medicine
A 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. Exposure to infectious disease and possible carcinogenic chemicals. Exposure of blood-borne pathogens. Requires fine manual dexterity to lift and maneuver patients. Requires visual and aural acuity necessary to monitor patient care. Skills & Abilities: Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team. Knowledge of and application of the nursing process.
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. A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Typically responsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision, coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems. Job Description
Minimum Qualifications: Massachusetts RN Licensure. 0
Less than 12 Months of RN Experience. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Department Specific: Certification(s) relevant to the department and the type of patient care being provided may be required. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Duties and Responsibilities: Participates in and maintains awareness of performance improvement initiatives. Conscientiously evaluates and integrates evidence-based practice and research into clinical practice. Conducts and documents accurate clinical assessments. Develops, implements, and evaluates the patient's individualized plan of care. Uses professional nursing judgment to individualize the plan of care based on assessment of the patient's needs. Manages own patient assignment by delegating and effectively based on patient needs and skills of team members. Develops a comprehensive educational plan for the patient and family, utilizing appropriate resources, and documents according to department standards. Recognizes patient/family rights through support of their informed decisions and advanced directives. Continually evaluates and revises the care plan according to changes in the patient's health status. Develops a comprehensive discharge plan utilizing appropriate resources and referrals including community resources. Supports the development of new staff members and helps facilitate their transition into unit. Guides the professional growth of department staff through precepting. Participates in professional development by identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate education. Participates in departmental committees as needed. Hours: 36 hours/week Evening/Night Shift Every third weekend! What We Offer
Competitive salaries & benefits that start on day one 403(b) retirement plan with company match Tuition reimbursement Clinical mobility tracks Free on-campus parking About 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 Medicine
A 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. Exposure to infectious disease and possible carcinogenic chemicals. Exposure of blood-borne pathogens. Requires fine manual dexterity to lift and maneuver patients. Requires visual and aural acuity necessary to monitor patient care. Skills & Abilities: Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team. Knowledge of and application of the nursing process.