Night Oncology RN | Care that Improves Lives

South Shore Hospital; Weymouth (MA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

South Shore Hospital invites a skilled Registered Nurse to join the Oncology Emerson 6 unit in Weymouth, MA for a full-time night shift. The role focuses on individualized, outcome-oriented nursing care using the nursing process, with emphasis on admission assessment, care planning, and thorough documentation.

Responsibilities include medication administration, reconciliation, and narcotics handling per SSH policies, ensuring safety, and supporting patient and family-centered care.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates knowledge of and follows SSH policies and procedures for administering, transcribing, and recording medications.
• Develops, documents, and updates an individualized plan of care and communicates outcomes.
• Maintains a culture of safety and adheres to regulatory and hospital standards.
• Pursues ongoing professional development (minimum 5 contact hours per year).
• Safeguards patient privacy and participates in compliance with SSH privacy and security programs.

Responsibilities

• Medication administration per SSH policies and procedures; complete reconciliation and narcotic handling per policy.
• Develop, evaluate and update individualized care plans and document outcomes.
• Effectively communicate plan of day, patient education, and discharge planning to the team.
• Perform admission assessments within 8 hours of admission and document teaching needs.
• Document all patient care per nursing policies, unit standards, and disease processes.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance and participate in emergency preparedness.

Job description

South Shore Hospital invites a skilled Registered Nurse to join the Oncology Emerson 6 unit in Weymouth, MA for a full-time night shift. The role focuses on individualized, outcome-oriented nursing care using the nursing process, with emphasis on admission assessment, care planning, and thorough documentation.

Responsibilities include medication administration, reconciliation, and narcotics handling per SSH policies, ensuring safety, and supporting patient and family-centered care.