Acute Care RN - Patient-Centered, Safety-Driven

South Shore Health; Rockland (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

South Shore Health is seeking a registered nurse to provide individualized, outcome-oriented care using the nursing process. You will deliver care, coordinate treatments, and follow hospital policies to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include medication administration, planning and documenting patient care, ensuring safety, and supporting discharge planning. The role emphasizes patient/family engagement, privacy, and ongoing professional development in a collaborative team

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Previous Acute Care RN experience preferred.
• Current RN license and BLS/ACLS/NRP/PALS may be required depending on department.

Responsibilities

• Uses nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
• Administers medications and documents per SSH policies.
• Develops and updates individualized care plans and documents outcomes.
• Maintains patient safety and compliance with privacy regulations.
• Facilitates discharge planning and family communication.
• Engages in professional development and evidence-based practice.
• Uses technology and electronic systems for care delivery and downtime procedures.
• Promotes patient and family-centered care and collaborates with the care team.

Skills

Nursing process

Medication administration

Patient education

Documentation

Communication

Ethical decision making

Team collaboration

Education

RN license

BSN preferred

Tools

Lotus Notes

Job description

South Shore Health is seeking a registered nurse to provide individualized, outcome-oriented care using the nursing process. You will deliver care, coordinate treatments, and follow hospital policies to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include medication administration, planning and documenting patient care, ensuring safety, and supporting discharge planning. The role emphasizes patient/family engagement, privacy, and ongoing professional development in a collaborative team