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An established industry player is seeking dedicated Registered Nurses to join their team in providing exceptional care at a renowned facility. This role involves working with diverse patient populations, offering the opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives. With a focus on comprehensive treatment and collaboration across disciplines, you'll thrive in a supportive environment that values your professional growth. Enjoy the benefits of a full-time position with a competitive salary range and the chance to work in a dynamic, multi-shift setting. If you're passionate about nursing and looking to advance your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.
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Job Description - Registered Nurse II - Full - Time (Benefited) Multiple Shifts - Continuous Posting (25000475)
Job Description
Registered Nurse II - Full - Time (Benefited) Multiple Shifts - Continuous Posting - ( 25000475 )
Description
This is an open and continuous posting for full-time and part-time positions on multiple shifts.
Tewksbury Hospital operated by the Department of Public Health (DPH), a 370 bed Joint Commission accredited hospital, is currently seeking caring and attentive individuals to serve as a Registered Nurse II working 24 or 32 hours per week on 1 st , 2 nd or 3 rd shift. Openings are on the DPH Medical Units at Tewksbury Hospital. The hospital provides comprehensive treatment, care, and comfort to adults with medical and/or mental illnesses.
Please note: After Nursing Orientation, these positions are 40 hours per week on assigned shift. Required to work every other weekend; other days off as assigned.
Shifts:1st shift: 6:45 am - 3:15 pm; 2nd shift: 2:45pm - 11:15pm- 3rd shift: 11:00 pm - 7:00 am
E mployees in this position will be required to perform mandatory overtime
Annual Base Rate Salary Range does not reflect shiftdifferential.
Annual Base Salary for 40 hours per week: $86,385.78 - $144,149.72
General Summary of RN II/Staff NurseDuties (these are a general summary and not all-inclusive):
The RN II/Staff Nurse provides direct care to patients between 20 - 100+ years of age with chronic and acutemedical illness often with co-morbid mental illness/behavioral challenges. Must assess, plan, implement and evaluate the direct and indirect care needs of patients.Collaborates and cooperates with all disciplines in development of an inclusive plan of care for patients. Provides direction and supervision to other staff. Provides meaningful documentation including Patient Assessment, Plan of Care, ProgressNotes, Discharge referrals and other required “charting” to maintain complete andaccurate medical records.Accurately communicates information about patients to appropriate health careprofessionals (M.D., Social Service, Dietary; other nursing staff, etc). Participates in patient care and unit conferences, quality improvement activities, and change of shift patient reports. Prepares appropriate assignments for nursing personnel based on patient needs and staff skills; assists in the orientation of new personnel. Accepts clinical assignments, hours of work, charge and staff responsibilities.Understands and initiates rules and regulations which govern fire, bomb threat and disaster.Serves on Nursing and Hospital committees as requested, and attends required educational seminars to maintain licensure, and other workshops and seminars to enhance own professional development.
Tewksbury Hospital operates a 370-bed facility and a campus of over 700 acres of land. Its patient care services are provided under the auspices of the Department of Public Health and Mental Health. Joint Commission accredited LTAC hospital that provides high quality, comprehensive treatment, care, and comfort to adults with chronic medical and mental illness. A full range of services are provided including 24/7 Nursing, Nurse Practitioners, Medicine as well as psychiatric and psychological services, a 6- bed dialysis unit, clinical laboratory, radiology, respiratory care, nutrition, speech/language, pathology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, therapeutic recreation and arts, and pharmacy.
A criminal background check will be completed on the recommended candidate as required by the regulations set forth by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services prior to the candidate being hired. For more information, please visit: http://www.mass.gov/hhs/cori
Education, licensure and certifications will be verified in accordance with the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines.
Education and license/certification information provided by the selected candidate(s) is subject to the Massachusetts Public Records Law and may be published on the Commonwealth website.
For questions regarding this requisition, please contact Employment and Staffing at 1-800-510-4122, option 4.
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Qualifications
MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must have at least (A) one year of full-time, or equivalent part-time, experience as a registered nurse in a recognized hospital, clinic or medical facility, or (B) any equivalent combination of the required experience and the substitutions below.
Substitutions:
I. A Graduate degree with a major in Nursing may be substituted for the required experience .*
*Education toward such a degree will be prorated on the basis of the proportion of the requirements actually completed.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL LEVELS IN SERIES: Current and valid registration as a professional nurse under the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
*Recent graduates from an approved school of nursing must have applied for the first available registered nurse examination.
Based on assignment, possession of a current and valid Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Operator's license may be required.
Salary placement is determined by a combination of factors, including the candidate’s years of directly related experience and education, and alignment with our internal compensation structure as set forth by the Human Resources Division’s Hiring Guidelines. For all bargaining unit positions (non-management), compensation is subject to the salary provisions outlined in the applicable collective bargaining agreement and will apply to placement within the appropriate salary range.
When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.
Title 101 CMR 23.00 (“Regulation”) requires certain agency staff to have received the COVID-19 vaccination and Influenza vaccination, or have taken required mitigation measures, to prevent viral infection and transmission in State Hospitals and State Congregate Care Facilities. The Regulation applies to this position. Successful candidates will be required to acknowledge and attest to your vaccination status for both COVID-19 and Influenza.
An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC)may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.
Official Title : Registered Nurse II
If you have Diversity, Affirmative Action or Equal Employment Opportunity questions or need a Reasonable Accommodation, please contact Diversity Officer / ADA Coordinator : Sandra Semedo: sandra.c.semedo@mass.gov - 8573197225
Bargaining Unit : 07-MNA - Professional Health Care
Potentially Eligible for a Hybrid Work Schedule : No