Acute Care Registered Nurse - Patient-Centered Leader

South Shore Health; Weymouth (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

South Shore Health in Weymouth, MA, seeks an experienced RN to manage individualized, outcome oriented nursing care using the nursing process. The role includes assessment, planning care, and coordinating services in alignment with hospital policies.

Responsibilities cover admission assessment, plan of care development, medication administration, safety, and professional development. Strong communication with care teams is essential for seamless patient transitions and quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and RN licensure.
• Minimum experience in acute care nursing preferred.
• ACLS training and CAP Education Verification required.
• Proficient in nursing documentation and patient assessment.
• Ability to work collaboratively within the care team.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and diagnoses patient and family needs to provide quality care.
• Develops, discusses, and communicates a prioritized plan of care.
• Delivers medication administration following SSH policies.
• Maintains patient safety and regulatory compliance throughout care.
• Participates in professional development and effective handoffs using SBAR.

Skills

Acute care nursing

Nursing assessment

Plan of care

Medication administration

SBAR communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Tools

Lotus Notes

Meditech EMR

Job description

South Shore Health in Weymouth, MA, seeks an experienced RN to manage individualized, outcome oriented nursing care using the nursing process. The role includes assessment, planning care, and coordinating services in alignment with hospital policies.

Responsibilities cover admission assessment, plan of care development, medication administration, safety, and professional development. Strong communication with care teams is essential for seamless patient transitions and quality outcomes.