Registered Nurse - Acute Care: Patient-Centered & Safe

South Shore Health; Weymouth (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

South Shore Health in Weymouth, MA seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to deliver individualized nursing care using the nursing process. You will assess, plan, provide and document care, ensuring adherence to SSH policies and patient safety.

Responsibilities include medication administration, care coordination, and discharge planning while maintaining patient-family centered care and effective communication across shifts.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current RN license to practice.
• BLS and other department certifications may be required.
• Experience in acute care preferred.
• Strong patient assessment and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage individualized nursing care through the nursing process.
• Coordinate care and document assessments, plans, and outcomes.
• Administer, transcribe, and record medications per SSH policies.
• Ensure safety and compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
• Promote patient-family centered care and communicate plan of day each shift.
• Facilitate discharge planning and timely patient transfers.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Nursing process

Plan of care

Documentation

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Tools

Lotus Notes

Job description

South Shore Health in Weymouth, MA seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to deliver individualized nursing care using the nursing process. You will assess, plan, provide and document care, ensuring adherence to SSH policies and patient safety.

Responsibilities include medication administration, care coordination, and discharge planning while maintaining patient-family centered care and effective communication across shifts.