RN, Adult & Pediatric Practice

1400 Baystate Medical Practices, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 73,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign On Bonus eligible

Nursing forgivable loan program

First time home buyers’ program

High-quality medical, dental andVision

Competitive retirement plan

Job summary

Baystate Health is seeking an experienced Primary Care Nurse to join the Northern Edge Adult & Primary Care Practice in a full-time role. Responsibilities include triage, patient education, and coordinating care for complex cases, with a focus on chronic conditions and substance use health issues.

The ideal candidate will hold a Massachusetts RN license, BLS CPR certification, and at least 2 years of nursing experience, including outpatient care.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts RN license and BLS CPR certification.
• Minimum of 2 years nursing experience.
• Experience caring for patients with substance abuse or primary care.
• Ability to work with patients from diverse backgrounds.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent triage and patient care utilizing strong assessment skills.
• Educate and support patients with chronic substance use health conditions.
• Develop and implement care plans for complex patients in partnership with the medical staff.
• Triage and coordinate patient care ensuring access to care and patient success.
• Promote health and wellness for individuals and groups.
• Respect and advocate for patients’ rights, values and beliefs.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication

Patient education

Diversity sensitivity

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

Job description

Baystate Health is looking for an experienced Primary Care Nurse to join Northern Edge Adult & Primary Care Practice Full Time -40 hours Sign On Bonus eligible

Responsibilities

Provides independent quality triage and patient care utilizing strong assessment skills, point of care testing and quality assurance checks

Provides education, ongoing assessment and support to patients with chronic substance use health conditions

In partnership with patient and medical staff, develop and implement plan of care for complex patients including medical and/or psychosocial disorders

Triages and coordinates patient care ensuring access to care and patient success

Promotes health and wellness for individuals and groups of patients

Demonstrates respect and advocates for the patient’s rights, values and belief systems

Required Work Experience

Massachusetts license as an RN and BLS CPR certified

Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience

Experience providing clinical care, education, and treatment to patients with substance abuse diagnoses or primary care experience

Demonstrated interest to work with patients from diverse economic and cultural backgrounds

Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. Must have competency in delivering exceptional nursing care and have proven success in partnering with both physicians and staff

Other Information

Northen Edge Adult & Primary Care Practice 3400 main Street Springfield Full Time Monday - Friday 8:00-4:30PM Sign On Bonus eligible- Must have 1 year of outpatient experience Sign on Bonuses are paid to external hires only; not applicable for internal or company transfers, unless otherwise specified. Former employees are eligible after 1 year post separation from Baystate Health.

Benefits for you!

• Established career ladders with guaranteed compensation increases
• Nursing forgivable loan program
• First time home buyers’ program
• High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision Insurance
• Competitive 403b retirement

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing (Required)

Certifications

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Certified Registered Nurse - Other, Registered Nurse - State of Massachusetts

Compensation Note

The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees.

Salary Range

Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum $72,800.00 - $101,774.00 - $130,728.00

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

About Baystate Health

Baystate Health is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system with hospitals, physician practices, a health plan and more serving over 800,000 people throughout western New England. Baystate Health is the safety net provider in Western Massachusetts. With roots dating to the founding of Springfield Hospital in 1883, Baystate Health has been providing high-quality, compassionate and accessible care in the Pioneer Valley for more than 140 years and continues to be a pillar of its community - rooted here, serving here, and helping generations thrive here. With a focus on advancing health for all, Baystate is not only a keystone of the region, it is a national leader in health care. Learn more at BaystateHealth.Org The ever-growing health system includes six Massachusetts hospitals: Baystate Medical Center in Springfield Baystate Children’s Hospital (located at Baystate Medical Center) Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield Baystate Wing Hospital in Palmer Baystate Noble Hospital in Westfield Baystate Mercy Hospital in Springfield