Acute Care RN – Patient-Centered, Impactful Nursing

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

Job summary

South Shore Health in Weymouth, MA seeks a Registered Nurse to provide individualized, outcome‑oriented care using the nursing process. You will coordinate care, document outcomes, and collaborate with the care team to support patient and family needs.

The role emphasizes medication administration, care planning, safety, and patient education, with emphasis on documentation and adherence to SSH policies. Requires MA RN licensure and BLS; ACLS/other certifications may be required.

Qualifications

• Assess and document patient care needs.
• Plan and implement individualized nursing care.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team.
• Adhere to hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintain patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities

• Medication administration following SSH policies and recording.
• Develop, update, and document the care plan and outcomes.
• Initial admission assessment within 8 hours; identify teaching needs.
• Document patient care per nursing policy and indicators.
• Ensure pain assessment and response documentation.
• Facilitate discharge/transfer planning by 12:00pm.

Job description

South Shore Health in Weymouth, MA seeks a Registered Nurse to provide individualized, outcome‑oriented care using the nursing process. You will coordinate care, document outcomes, and collaborate with the care team to support patient and family needs.

The role emphasizes medication administration, care planning, safety, and patient education, with emphasis on documentation and adherence to SSH policies. Requires MA RN licensure and BLS; ACLS/other certifications may be required.