Floating RN — Versatile Acute Care Nurse

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

Job summary

South Shore Health in Weymouth, MA is seeking a Registered Nurse to manage individualized, outcome-oriented care using the nursing process, coordinating assessments, planning, and interventions to meet patient needs. The role emphasizes timely admission assessments, care plans, medication administration, patient safety, and professional development.

Proficiency with Meditech EMR and adherence to hospital policies are essential, as is ACLS certification and MA RN licensure.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• RN license to practice in MA.
• ACLS certification required.
• Previous acute care experience preferred.
• Proficient with nursing assessment and care planning.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and diagnoses patient/family needs using the nursing process.
• Develops, communicates and updates the plan of care for each patient.
• Administers, transcribes, and documents medications per policy.
• Facilitates safe discharge/transfers and coordinates with care teams.
• Maintains patient safety and uses SBAR handoffs during rounds.
• Utilizes Meditech EMR and follows hospital policies and procedures.

Skills

ACLS

Nursing Process

Assessment

Patient Education

Team Collaboration

Education

RN License (MA)

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

ACLS Certification

CAP Education Verification

Tools

Meditech PCS

Meditech EMR

Lotus Notes

Order Entry

Job description

South Shore Health in Weymouth, MA is seeking a Registered Nurse to manage individualized, outcome-oriented care using the nursing process, coordinating assessments, planning, and interventions to meet patient needs. The role emphasizes timely admission assessments, care plans, medication administration, patient safety, and professional development.

Proficiency with Meditech EMR and adherence to hospital policies are essential, as is ACLS certification and MA RN licensure.