Per Diem RN: Community Health Nurse

Harbor Health Services, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Harbor Health Services, Inc. seeks per diem Staff Nurses (RNs) to provide as-needed coverage at our health centers in Dorchester, Plymouth and Hyannis. Typical shifts include day hours (8:00 AM–5:00 PM), some evenings until 8:00 PM, and Saturday mornings.

The Staff Nurse delivers nursing care within the scope of license, performing triage, care coordination, and patient education. A MA RN license and BLS are required; BSN is preferred.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a nursing program (RN), BSN preferred.
• Current MA RN License and BLS certification are required.
• Experience in a community health setting and ambulatory care is preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and EMR systems (EPIC/OCHIN) is preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills; ability to work in a diverse environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine nursing duties in accordance with nursing practice act and Harbor Health policies.
• Triage and assess patients, provide care coordination, and support clinical sessions.
• Educates patients on disease prevention, medications and treatment plans.
• Documents patient care activities accurately in the EHR.
• Acts as liaison between patient, care team and provider; supports navigation of the healthcare system.
• Maintains knowledge of medications, dosing, and equipment usage.
• Participates in team and clinic meetings to support care plans.

Skills

RN license

BLS certification

Communication skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

Nursing program (RN)

BSN preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

EMR (EPIC/OCHIN)

Job description

Harbor Health Services, Inc. seeks per diem Staff Nurses (RNs) to provide as-needed coverage at our health centers in Dorchester, Plymouth and Hyannis. Typical shifts include day hours (8:00 AM–5:00 PM), some evenings until 8:00 PM, and Saturday mornings.

The Staff Nurse delivers nursing care within the scope of license, performing triage, care coordination, and patient education. A MA RN license and BLS are required; BSN is preferred.