Acute Care RN — Patient-Centered, Tech-Savvy Nurse

South Shore Health; South Weymouth (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

South Shore Health in Massachusetts seeks an experienced RN to deliver individualized, outcome‑oriented care using the nursing process. The role coordinates assessment, planning, care delivery, and adherence to department and hospital policies.

Responsibilities include admission assessments within 8 hours, planning of care, medication administration, safety practices, and ongoing professional development. Requires MA RN license and ACLS, with familiarity in Meditech EMR and Lotus Notes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Previous Acute Care RN experience preferred.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in MA.
• ACLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Uses nursing process to assess and care for patients.
• Admits, assesses, plans and coordinates care with the care team.
• Administers medications per SSH policies and procedures.
• Maintains patient safety and follows SBAR handoff practices.
• Participates in ongoing professional development and learning.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Plan of care

Medication administration

Patient safety

Professional development

Team communication

Education

RN - Registered Nurse

Tools

Meditech EMR

Lotus Notes

Job description

South Shore Health in Massachusetts seeks an experienced RN to deliver individualized, outcome‑oriented care using the nursing process. The role coordinates assessment, planning, care delivery, and adherence to department and hospital policies.

Responsibilities include admission assessments within 8 hours, planning of care, medication administration, safety practices, and ongoing professional development. Requires MA RN license and ACLS, with familiarity in Meditech EMR and Lotus Notes.