Lowell, Massachusetts Direct Hire Apr 3, 2024
Registered Nurse openings
Location: Community Health Center in the Merrimack Valley area
* $10K sign-on bonus for each of the positions!
* Day shift for each of the positions.
Our client is an award winning community health center that supports a diverse population with ranging acute needs. They have the following full-time openings:
* Registered Nurse – Pediatrics
* Registered Nurse – Refugee Health
* Registered Nurse - FamilyMedicine
* Registered Nurse – Patient Walk-In Clinic
Responsibilities:
* Assists with provision of care that includes treatment, teaching and counseling.
* Recognizes and interprets symptoms of patient’s conditions and reports to appropriate health care provider.
* Provides direct nursing services to patients and their families. These services include, but are not exclusive to: nursing assessment, nursing intervention/referral, health care education.
* Assesses patients’ needs based upon evaluation of current functioning and strengths, review of previous health/medical plan of care, and medications. This includes support system being utilized, vocational status, and identification of any special needs (i.e., physical, emotional, or substance abuse/psychiatric history).
* Able to prepare patients for examination: completes history, reviews systems, and current physical health status.
* Takes B/P, weight, height, temperature, other measurements and/or vitals as appropriate to complete health assessment.
* Administers appropriate immunizations and injections.
* Develops a system for summarizing clinical and laboratory data for evaluation and planning purposes, and quality assurance.
* Assists with the planning and implementation of educational programs for patients and families to increase awareness of relevant medical conditions, decrease risk-behaviors, and increase responsibility for self-care.
* Attends and participates in in-service education programs for staff, quality assurance programs, and risk-management programs.
Requirements:
* Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
* Registered Nurse License in the state of MA.
* Current CPR.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Note: Ideally looking for Nurses interested in a permanent position, however those interested in a temporary/contract assignment are encouraged to apply.
If interested in any of these positions, please contact Jeff Brine at 978-941-4208, or email: jbrine@brinegroup.com
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