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Home Care Nurse

Part-time

East Boston Neighborhood Health Center

East Boston, MAPart-time$40–60/hrPosted 4mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$40–60/hr
Location
East Boston, MA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Licensure In Massachusetts As An RNBCLS Certification

Job overview

East Boston Neighborhood Health Center is hiring a Home Care Nurse. The Registered Nurse at NeighborHealth is responsible for direct and indirect nursing care, including health maintenance, teaching, counseling, planning, and restoration for optimal patient functioning and comfort. This role involves demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of department needs, showing initiative, using critical thinking for problem-solving, and exhibiting leadership qualities within the clinical team.

Key focus areas include 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 relevant health care information, and Demonstrate sound clinical judgment/decision making when triaging sick patients, both on the phone and in the waiting room.

Successful candidates bring Massachusetts RN Licensure and BCLS Certification. Important skills include Comprehensive Understanding Of Department Needs, Problem Solving, Leadership Qualities, Engaging With Clinical Team, Patient Assessment, and Obtaining Patient History.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Comprehensive Understanding of Department NeedsProblem SolvingLeadership QualitiesEngaging With Clinical TeamPatient AssessmentObtaining Patient HistoryPerforming Appropriate Tests and ObservationsCommunication With Patient's ProviderEducate Patient on Test ResultsEducate Patient on New Care PlansEducate Patient on Newly Prescribed MedicationsEducate Patient on Changes in Current Medication RegimeSound Clinical JudgmentDecision Making When Triaging Sick PatientsAdminister MedicationsAdminister TestsAdminister TreatmentsTeach Patients and Families Health Care RegimensExplain and Provide Information Regarding Disease and WellnessExplain and Provide Information Regarding Other Aspects of the Plan of Care

Qualifications

Accredited Nursing Program CompletionLicensure in Massachusetts as an RNBCLS CertificationBachelor of Science in Nursing1 Year Relevant Nursing Experience in Community Health and/or Ambulatory Care Setting

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

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 (https://www.myworkday.com/ebnhc/d/task/1422$794.htmld) portal to apply for positions.

To learn more about working at NeighborHealth and our benefits, please visit out our Careers Page (http://careers.ebnhc.org) .

Time Type:

Part time

Department:

PACE Community Care

All Locations:

155 Addison Street

Position Summary:

A 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 team. Weekend position, Saturday/Sunday, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM, and will include evening, weekend, on-call, and hard to fill shift differentials.

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.

Pay Range: $40/hr up to$60/hr based on relevant experience

EEO & Accommodation Statement:

NeighborHealth is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to [email protected] or call 617-568-4480 to let us know the nature of your request

Federal Trade Commission Statement: According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps.” Job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.

E-Verify Program Participation Statement:

NeighborHealth participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program, E-Verify. As an E-Verify employer, all prospective employees must complete a background check before beginning employment.

There’s a reason NeighborHealth (formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center) is ranked as one of the "Top Places to Work" by The Boston Globe. It's because we're committed to maintaining a supportive and welcoming environment — for both our employees and our patients — that reflects our mission and culture. We are proud to offer benefits that support you inside and outside of work.

We strive to offer a variety of schedules, a diverse and inclusive workforce, and a patient-driven purpose that supports our local community. Additionally, we utilize our Education & Training Institute as a resource for our large employee workforce who seek to broaden their skill base and advance their careers. We hope you consider joining our team!

  • Medical & Dental Coverage

  • Life and Disability Insurance

  • Privileges at Boston Medical Center for Providers

  • 401(K) Retirement Plan

  • Educational Assistance

  • Flexible Spending & Transportation Accounts

  • Paid Holidays, Vacations, Sick and Personal Time

  • A Generous Staff Development Benefit

  • Excellent Malpractice Coverage

  • A Designated Medical Staff Office for Physician Support

  • Free Parking

  • And Much More…

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