RN Home Care

MassPACE; Winthrop, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

NeighborHealth's PACE Community Care in Winthrop is hiring a Full-time Registered Nurse. The role involves assessing patients and collecting histories, coordinating with providers, and educating patients about test results and care plans.

You will triage by phone and in person, administer medications as ordered, and support wellness strategies. Schedule is Mon–Fri with alternating weekends, 8a–4p, holiday rotations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.
• Completion of Accredited Nursing Program.
• Licensure in Massachusetts as an RN.
• BCLS certification per department policy.
• 1 year relevant nursing experience in a community health and/or ambulatory care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess a patient through obtaining patient history and performing appropriate tests and observations.
• Communicate with the patient’s provider and educate the patient on test results, new care plans and/or other relevant health care information including the use of newly prescribed medications and/or changes in the current medication regime.
• Demonstrates sound clinical judgment/decision making when triaging sick patients, both on the phone and in the waiting room.
• Safely and effectively administers medications, tests and treatments as ordered.
• Teaches patients and families health care regimens. Explains and provides information regarding disease and wellness, tests, results, medications, diet, exercise, and other aspects of the plan of care to patients.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Accredited Nursing Program

Massachusetts RN Licensure

Job description

## RN Home CareApply: Hybrid: 26 Sturgis Street - PACE Winthrop: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R0007450**Thank you for your interest in a career at NeighborHealth, formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center!**As one of the largest community health centers in the country, NeighborHealth is proud to serve the greater Boston area with a strong commitment to the health and well-being of our patients and communities.Whether you're a nurse or physician providing direct care, a manager leading dedicated teams, or part of the essential support staff who keep our operations running smoothly — every role at NeighborHealth is vital. Together, we’re advancing medicine and delivering the best care experience for our patients and community!Interested in this position? Apply online and create a personal candidate account!**Current Employees of** **NeighborHealth**- Please use our internal careers portal to apply for positions.To learn more about working at NeighborHealth and our benefits, please visit out our Careers Page.**Time Type:**Full time**Department:**PACE Community Care**All Locations:**26 Sturgis Street - PACE Winthrop**Position Summary:**Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Assess a patient through obtaining patient history and performing appropriate tests and observations. Communicate with the patient’s provider and educate the patient on test results, new care plans and/or other relevant health care information including the use of newly prescribed medications and/or changes in the current medication regime. Demonstrates sound clinical judgment/decision making when triaging sick patients, both on the phone and in the waiting room. Safely and effectively administers medications, tests and treatments as ordered. Teaches patients and families health care regimens. Explains and provides information regarding disease and wellness, tests, results, medications, diet, exercise, and other aspects of the plan of care to patients. Qualifications and Requirements: Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Completion of Accredited Nursing Program. Licensure in Massachusetts as an RN. BCLS certification per department policy. 1 year relevant nursing experience in a community health and/or ambulatory care setting preferred.Job Description SummaryA Registered Nurse holds ultimate responsibility for direct and indirect nursing care, including providing nursing care, health maintenance, teaching, counseling, planning and restoration for optimal functioning and comfort. Skills include demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of the department’s immediate needs and long term growth goals, showing initiative, using critical thinking to problem solve independently, exhibiting leadership qualities, and effectively engaging with the clinical teamMon, Tues, Wed and Fri with every other w/e 8a-4pHoliday rotation