Acute Care RN: Patient-Centered, Safety-Focused

South Shore Health; Weymouth (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

South Shore Health is seeking a Registered Nurse in Weymouth, MA to provide individualized, outcome-oriented nursing care leveraging the nursing process. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in collaboration with the care team to support positive outcomes.

The role emphasizes medication administration, care coordination, patient and family engagement, safety, and adherence to hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Preferred: previous Acute Care RN experience.
• Licensure as an RN with applicable state certifications.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications per SSH policy and documents appropriately.
• Develops and communicates a prioritized plan of care for each patient.
• Maintains patient safety and quality standards and reports variances.
• Participates in discharge planning and family education.
• Uses clinical judgment to address patient needs and family questions.
• Maintains compliance with HIPAA and hospital policies.
• Provides culturally sensitive care and engages patients/families in care decisions.
• Maintains professional development and attends required trainings.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care coordination

Medication administration

Patient education

Education

Graduate of accredited School of Nursing

Tools

EMR/EHR

Job description

South Shore Health is seeking a Registered Nurse in Weymouth, MA to provide individualized, outcome-oriented nursing care leveraging the nursing process. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in collaboration with the care team to support positive outcomes.

The role emphasizes medication administration, care coordination, patient and family engagement, safety, and adherence to hospital policies.