Registered Nurse, 4 West- 24 Hours, Nights

UMass Memorial Health; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for a part-time position on the night shift. This role is pivotal in providing exceptional patient care, utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, and deliver individualized care. The ideal candidate will possess a current Massachusetts nursing license and demonstrate a thorough knowledge of nursing practices. Join a collaborative team committed to excellence in patient care and continuous improvement in a supportive environment. This opportunity not only allows you to make a significant impact on patient outcomes but also encourages professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Current Massachusetts Nursing licensure and registration required.
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the Nursing Process for patient care from Admission to Discharge.
• Perform patient assessments and develop individual care plans.
• Administer medications and collaborate with healthcare providers.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Nursing Process

Medication Administration

Patient Care Planning

Collaboration with Healthcare Providers

Education

Current Massachusetts Nursing Licensure

BLS Certification

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Registered Nurse, 4 West - 24 Hours, Nights

Apply remote type: On-site (100% Onsite) | Location: Worcester, MA University Campus | Time type: Part time | Posted on: Posted 6 Days Ago | Job requisition id: R25102955

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Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

Schedule Details: Holidays - Every Third Holiday, Weekends - Every Third Weekend

Scheduled Hours: 7pm-7:30am

Shift: 3 - Night Shift, 12 Hours (United States of America)

Hours: 24

Cost Center: 10020 - 0201 Nurs 4Th Floor West

Union: MNA-University (Massachusetts Nurses Association)

This position may have a signing bonus available; a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

Everyone Is a Caregiver

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. We excel in patient care, academic excellence, and leading-edge research, making us the premier health system of Central Massachusetts. With over 20,000 employees, we work together as one health system in relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community, and each other. Everyone plays an important part, every day.

Responsibilities include planning, delivering, and managing direct patient care using the nursing process and adhering to nursing standards.

I. Major Responsibilities:

1. Utilize the Nursing Process for patient care from Admission to Discharge, appropriate to the developmental age of the patient.
2. Perform patient assessment/reassessment according to standard procedures.
3. Develop and coordinate individual care plans including discharge planning.
4. Direct, supervise, coordinate, and evaluate nursing care within the assigned clinical setting.
5. Delegate appropriately according to job description and competency level.
6. Document patient care according to standard procedures.
7. Develop, implement, and document Education Plans for patients, families, and significant others.
8. Ensure quality and continuity of care through collaboration with other healthcare providers.
9. Administer medications, perform treatments, therapies, operate equipment, and assist physicians as required.
10. Participate in and support Nursing Governance activities.
11. Take responsibility for professional growth and assist in staff education and development.
12. Participate in performance improvement initiatives and demonstrate quality improvement in daily operations.

Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities:

1. Comply with departmental policies, procedures, and objectives.
2. Attend meetings, conferences, seminars as required.
3. Use Quality Improvement in daily operations.
4. Follow all health and safety regulations.
5. Respect diverse views, demonstrate professionalism, tolerance, civility, and acceptance.
6. Maintain reliable and predictable attendance.
7. Perform other duties as required or directed.

All responsibilities are essential job functions.

II. Position Qualifications:

License/Certification/Education:

• Current Massachusetts Nursing licensure and registration.
• BLS certification required; ACLS or other unit-specific certifications may be preferred.

Preferred: Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing highly preferred.

Experience/Skills:

• Thorough knowledge of Nursing discipline.
• Equivalent education and experience may be substituted if proficiency is demonstrated.

III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions:

Work is considered medium intensity, indoors in a patient care environment.

UMass Memorial Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.