Registered Nurse – Acute Care, Cardiac Rehab

LE001 Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Inc.; Attleboro (MA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, MA is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, high-quality care across age groups. The role emphasizes patient-centered planning, collaboration with the care team, and adherence to nursing standards and regulations.

The RN will perform nursing assessments, document care plans, administer medications, and respond to emergencies. A MA RN license with BLS is required; ACLS is required for several units, and a cardiac rehab specialization is

Qualifications

• New Graduate Nurses accepted for some positions.
• Excellent communication and customer services skills required.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills, good organizational skills, and adaptability.
• Command of verbal and written English.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely, positive responses to the needs of all customers including patients, families, co-workers, and physicians.
• Collaborate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized, coordinated, and comprehensive care plans.
• Regularly assess and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) to monitor patient status.
• Gather and document patients’ medical history, symptoms, and current health status.
• Systematically assess patients for care needs, changes in condition, behavior, or response to treatment.
• Administer and accurately record medications (oral, intravenous, etc.) according to provider orders and established protocols.
• Independently administer nursing care, applying both simple and complex techniques and processes that are specific to the needs of the patient.
• Delegate care in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act and Sturdy Health guidelines.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including assessments, interventions, and responses to treatment as well as individualized nursing plans of care.
• Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families, helping them cope with the challenges of illness and treatment.
• Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and strategies for maintaining health and preventing illness.
• Respond to medical emergencies, providing first aid and initiating appropriate interventions.
• Ensure patient confidentiality is maintained at all times.
• Utilize and maintain medical equipment (e.g., monitors, IV pumps, ventilators).
• Participate in quality assessment and improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices in patient care.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships across all areas of responsibility.
• Visibly demonstrate commitment to customer relations and all basic concepts of continuous quality improvement and preventing error from reaching the patient.
• Charge Nurse duties as assigned.
• Remain up to date on current and emerging nursing practice.
• Ensure all licensure, certifications and competencies are current.
• Apply a growth mindset and maintain a spirit of inquiry.
• Incorporate and apply research and evidence-based practice.
• Ensure compliance with research protocols.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Verbal & Written English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, MA is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, high-quality care across age groups. The role emphasizes patient-centered planning, collaboration with the care team, and adherence to nursing standards and regulations.

The RN will perform nursing assessments, document care plans, administer medications, and respond to emergencies. A MA RN license with BLS is required; ACLS is required for several units, and a cardiac rehab specialization is