Office Nurse Salary in Colorado, USA

Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position. Administrative Functions • Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. • Ensure that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures established by this facility. • Periodically review the department's policies, procedure manuals, job descriptions, etc. Make recommendations for revisions. • Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shifts' services, programs, and activities. • Ensure that the Nursing Service Procedures Manual is current and reflects the day-to-day nursing procedures performed in this facility. • Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedures Manual. • Make written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of your shift as required. • Cooperate with other resident services when coordinating nursing services to ensure that the resident's total regimen of care is maintained. • Ensure that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions. • Participate in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility's quality assurance program for the nursing service department. • Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as may be requested. • Periodically review the resident's written discharge plan. Participate in the updating of the resident's written discharge plan as required. • Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the resident's discharge plan as necessary. • Interpret the department's policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors, and government agencies as required. • Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required. • Complete accident/incident reports as necessary. • Write resident charge slips and forward to the Business Office. • Maintain the Daily Census Report and submit to the Business Office as required. • Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary. • Agree not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.• Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator. • Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facility's information system. Charting and Documentation • Complete and file required recordkeeping forms/charts upon the resident's admission, transfer, and/or discharge. • Encourage attending physicians to review treatment plans, record and sign their orders, progress notes, etc., in accordance with established policies. • Receive telephone orders from physicians and record on the Physicians' Order Form. • Transcribe physician's orders to resident charts, cardex, medication cards, treatment/care plans, as required. • Chart nurses' notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident's response to the care. • Fill out and complete accident/incident reports. Submit to Director as required. • Chart all reports of accidents/incidents involving residents. Follow established procedures. • Record new/changed diet orders. Forward information to the Food Services Department. • Report all discrepancies noted concerning physician's orders, diet change, charting error, etc., to the Nurse Supervisor. • Fill out and complete transfer forms in accordance with established procedures. • Ensure that appropriate documentation concerning unauthorized discharges is entered in the resident's medical record in accordance with established procedures. • Perform routine charting duties as required and in accordance with established charting and documentation policies and procedures. • Sign and date all entries made in the resident's medical record. Drug Administration Functions • Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician. • Verify the identity of the resident before administering the medication/treatment. • Ensure that prescribed medication for one resident is not administered to another. • Ensure that an adequate supply of floor stock medications, supplies, and equipment is on hand to meet the nursing needs of the residents. Report needs to the Nurse Supervisor. • Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary, and in accordance with established policies. • Ensure that narcotic records are accurate for your shift. • Notify the Nurse Supervisor of all drug and narcotic discrepancies noted on your shift. • Review medication cards for completeness of information, accuracy in the transcription of the physician's order, and adherence to stop order policies. • Notify the attending physician of automatic stop orders prior to the last dosage being administered. • Dispose of drugs and narcotics as required, and in accordance with established procedures. Personnel Functions • Participate in employee performance evaluations, determining your shift's staffing requirements, and making recommendations to the Nurse Supervisor concerning employee dismissals, transfers, etc. • Inform the Nurse Supervisor of staffing needs when assigned personnel fail to report to work. • Report absentee call-ins to the Nurse Supervisor. • Review and evaluate your department's work force and make recommendations to the Nurse Supervisor. • Develop work assignments and/or assist in completing and performing such assignments. • Provide leadership to nursing personnel assigned to your unit/shift. • Make daily rounds of your unit/shift to ensure that nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Report problem areas to the Nurse Supervisor. • Ensure that all nursing assistants are enrolled in or have graduated from an approved nursing assistant training program. • Ensure that all nurse aide trainees are under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. • Meet with your shift's nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or to improve services. • Ensure that department personnel, residents, and visitors follow the department's established policies and procedures at all times. • Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to ensure that nursing services and activities can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents. • Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift. • Review complaints and grievances made or filed by your assigned personnel. Make appropriate reports to the Nurse Supervisor as required or as may be necessary. Follow facility's established procedures. • Ensure that departmental disciplinary action is administered fairly and without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap, or marital status. • Receive/give the nursing report upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours. • Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures governing accidents and incidents. • Report known or suspected incidents of fraud to the Administrator. • Ensure that departmental computer workstations left unattended are properly logged off or the password protected automatic screen-saver activates within established facility policy guidelines. Nursing Care Functions • Inform nursing personnel of new admissions, their expected time of arrival, room assignment, etc. • Ensure that rooms are ready for new admissions. • Greet newly admitted residents upon admission. Escort them to their rooms as necessary. • Participate in the orientation of new residents/family members to the facility. • Make rounds with physicians as necessary. • Requisition and arrange for diagnostic and therapeutic services, as ordered by the physician, and in accordance with our established procedures. • Consult with the resident's physician in providing the resident's care, treatment, rehabilitation, etc., as necessary. • Review the resident's chart for specific treatments, medication orders, diets, etc., as necessary. • Implement and maintain established nursing objectives and standards. • Make periodic checks to ensure that prescribed treatments are being properly administered by certified nursing assistants and to evaluate the resident's physical and emotional status. • Ensure that direct nursing care be provided by a licensed nurse, a certified nursing assistant, and/or a nurse aide trainee qualified to perform the procedure. • Cooperate with and coordinate social and activity programs with nursing service schedules. • Notify the resident's attending physician when the resident is involved in an accident or incident. • Notify the resident's attending physician and next-of-kin when there is a change in the resident's condition. • Carry out restorative and rehabilitative programs, to include self-help and care. • Inspect the nursing service treatment areas daily to ensure that they are maintained in a clean and safe manner. • Administer professional services such as; catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, taking blood, giving massages and range of motion exercises, care for the dead/dying, etc., as required. • Use restraints when necessary and in accordance with established policies and procedures. • Obtain sputum, urine and other specimens for lab tests as ordered • Take and record TPRs, blood pressures, etc., as necessary. • Monitor seriously ill residents as necessary. • Check foods brought into the facility by the resident's family/visitors to ensure that it is within the resident's dietary allowances. Report problem areas to the Nurse Supervisor and Dietary Supervisor. • Ensure that personnel providing direct care to residents are providing such care in accordance with the resident's care plan and wishes. • Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently. • Meet with residents, and/or family members, as necessary. Report problem areas to the Nurse Supervisor • Admit, transfer and discharge residents as necessary. • Assist in arranging transportation for discharged residents as necessary. • Ensure that discharged residents are escorted to the pick-up area. • Inform family members of the death of the resident. • Call funeral homes when requested by the family. Ensure that established post-mortem procedures are followed. Staff Development • Participate in developing, planning, conducting, and scheduling in-service training classes that provide instructions on "how to do the job," and ensure a well-educated nursing service department. • Implement and maintain an effective orientation program that orients the new employee to your shift, its policies and procedures, and to his/her job position and duties. • Assist in standardizing the methods in which work will be accomplished. • Assist in training department personnel in identifying tasks that involve potential exposure to blood/body fluids. • Assist the Director in planning clinical supervision for nurse aide trainees. • Attend and participate in outside training programs. • Attend and participate in annual facility in-service training programs as scheduled (e.g., OSHA, TB, HIPAA, Abuse Prevention, Safety, Infection Control, etc.). • Attend and participate in advance directive in-service training programs for the staff and community. • Attend and participate in continuing education programs designed to keep you abreast of changes in your profession, as well as to maintain your license on a current status. Safety and Sanitation • Monitor your assigned personnel to ensure that they are following established safety regulations in the use of equipment and supplies. • Ensure that established departmental policies and procedures, including dress codes, are followed by your assigned nursing personnel. • Assist the Director and/or Infection Control Coordinator in identifying, evaluating, and classifying routine and job-related functions to ensure that tasks in which there is potential exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified and recorded. • Ensure that all personnel performing tasks that involve potential exposure to blood/body fluids participate in appropriate in-service training programs prior to performing such tasks. • Ensure that an adequate supply of personal protective equipment are on hand and are readily available to personnel who perform procedures that involve exposure to blood or body fluids. • Ensure that your assigned work areas (i.e., nurses' stations, medicine preparation rooms, etc.) are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner. • Ensure that your unit's resident care rooms, treatment areas, etc., are maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner. • Ensure that your assigned personnel follow established handwashing and hand hygiene technique in the administering of nursing care procedures. • Ensure that your assigned personnel participate in and conduct all fire safety and disaster preparedness drills in a safe and professional manner. • Participate in the development, implementation, and maintenance of the infection control program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious diseases among the residents and personnel. • Ensure that your assigned personnel follow established infection control procedures when isolation precautions become necessary. • Ensure that nursing personnel follow established procedures in the use and disposal of personal protective equipment. • Participate in the development, implementation and maintenance of the procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Ensure that all personnel wear and/or use safety equipment and supplies (e.g., back brace, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residents. • Report missing/illegible labels and MSDSs to the safety officer or other designated person. Equipment and Supply Functions • Recommend to the Nurse Supervisor the equipment and supply needs of your unit/shift. • Ensure that an adequate stock level of medications, medical supplies, equipment, etc., is maintained on your unit/shift at all times to meet the needs of the residents. • Participate in the development and implementation of the procedures for the safe operation of all nursing service equipment. • Ensure that only trained and authorized personnel operate your unit/shift's equipment. • Ensure that all personnel operate nursing service equipment in a safe manner. • Monitor nursing procedures to ensure that nursing service supplies are used in an efficient manner to avoid waste. • Ensure that appropriate MSDSs are on file for hazardous chemicals used in the nursing service department. Care Plan and Assessment Functions • Review care plans daily to ensure that appropriate care is being rendered. • Inform the Nurse Supervisor of any changes that need to be made on the care plan. • Ensure that your nurses' notes reflect that the care plan is being followed when administering nursing care or treatment. • Review resident care plans for appropriate resident goals, problems, approaches, and revisions based on nursing needs. • Ensure that your assigned certified nursing assistants (CNAs) are aware of the resident care plans. Ensure that the CNAs refer to the resident's care plan prior to administering daily care to the resident. • Assist the Resident Assessment/Care Plan Coordinator in planning, scheduling, and revising the MDS, including the implementation of RAPs and Triggers. Budget and Planning Functions • Report suspected or known incidence of fraud relative to false billings, cost reports, kickbacks, etc. Miscellaneous • Provide data to the Quality Assurance & Assessment Committee as requested. Supervisory Requirements As LPN / LVN you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties. Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, or be a graduate of an approved LPN/LVN program. Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN/LVN in this state. Language Skills Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Ability to read technical procedures. Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the agerelated needs of the residents served. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must posess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN/LVN in this state. Current CPR certification. Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred. Must maintain all required continuing education/licensing. Must remain in good standing with the State Board of Nursing at all times. Physical Demands Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Works in office area(s) as well as throughout the nursing service area (i.e., drug rooms, nurses' stations, resident rooms, etc.). Moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitors. Communicates with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department directors. Works beyond normal working hours, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary. Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the workday, as well as to reactions from dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoke, and other air contaminants. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals. Maintains a liaison with the residents, their families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for the residents' needs. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.

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Start your nursing career in the exciting world of specialty rehabilitation! We're offering a generous sign-on bonus up $10,000.00 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.New Graduate Nurses are welcome and encouraged to participate in our new Nurse Residency Program!This is an exciting time to join Spaulding Rehabilitation hospitals! The Spaulding network is an innovative and proven leader in rehabilitation and has been ranked #2 in the nation by U.S News & World Report of Best Hospitals for 2023-2024. Spaulding is also the proud official teaching partner of the Harvard Medical School Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. When you choose to work at Spaulding as a new graduate registered nurse, you will have the opportunity to participate in our Nurse Residency Program, a 12-month long course that supports and strengthens your skills as you embark on your nursing journey. This in-depth professional development program will equip you to transition successfully into the practice environment, giving you support and mentoring at every stage along the way.Spaulding gives the power of hope to both our patients and their families - come join us and combine your unstoppable spirit with our advanced resources - let's do amazing things together. SummaryProvide patient care according to the philosophy and standards of the Department of Nursing. Utilize appropriate clinical skills to integrate and implement the nursing process with the plan of care. Function as a clinical resource for the patient, consistently providing direction and support to ensure a focus on the team goals and patient driven outcomes. Function within role expectations, delegate duties to other caregivers as required and consistently provide appropriate supervision.Key ResponsibilitiesNursing assessment is completed accurately and timely in accordance with practice standards.Plan of care is developed and implemented that reflects the needs and goals of the patient.Nursing care is provided, evaluated and modified to achieve goals and objectives.Patient care documentation is completed per established standards.Medications are administered safely and according to professional standards of practice and nursing policies and procedures.Doctors orders are transcribed or acknowledged as needed and orders are carried out as directed.Nursing care activities are coordinated in collaboration with other care team members to facilitate achievement of patient goals.Patient education needs are assessed and education provided related to the disease process, underlying disability, medication, and preparation for discharge to help patients and families develop self care skills necessary to move toward wellness.Mentoring and teaching is provided for healthcare team members as needed.Team conferences and meetings are actively participated in to achieve stated goals.Additional department, organization, or network activities are completed per established objectives.PCC Organizational Values of Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are upheld. Qualifications Education/DegreeRequiredGraduate of an accredited School of Nursing.PreferredBaccalaureate degree in Nursing preferred. LicensureRequiredCurrent license from the Massachusetts Board of Registration as a Registered Nurse.Skills (Specific learned activity gained through training (e.g. computer skills, keyboarding, presentation, CPR, ACLS, etc.)RequiredEffective verbal, electronic and written communications skills using the English language. Computer proficiency required. Microsoft office applications preferred with ability to learn new software.Maintain variable work schedule to meet department needs. (evenings and nights, holidays, weekends and travel).PreferredHighly developed communications and interpersonal skills, working with diverse population.Work independently, be self-directed and contribute as a member of a team.Anticipates challenges and develops and implements strategies for addressing them.High level of service delivery. Demonstrate initiative with ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines and adapt to changing situations.Attention to detail.EEO Statement SRN is committed to diversity in the workplace which begins with respect and opportunity for all. SRN takes affirmative action to ensure that equal employment opportunity is provided to all persons regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, ancestry, veteran status, disability or any other basis that would be inconsistent with any applicable ordinance or law. If you need a reasonable accommodation in coming to or participating in the interview process, please let us know.

Start your nursing career in the exciting world of specialty rehabilitation! We're offering a generous sign-on bonus up to $10,000.00 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.New Graduate Nurses are welcome and encouraged to participate in our new Nurse Residency Program!This is an exciting time to join Spaulding Rehabilitation hospitals! The Spaulding network is an innovative and proven leader in rehabilitation and has been ranked #2 in the nation by U.S News & World Report of Best Hospitals for 2023-2024. Spaulding is also the proud official teaching partner of the Harvard Medical School Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. When you choose to work at Spaulding as a new graduate registered nurse, you will have the opportunity to participate in our Nurse Residency Program, a 12-month long course that supports and strengthens your skills as you embark on your nursing journey. This in-depth professional development program will equip you to transition successfully into the practice environment, giving you support and mentoring at every stage along the way.Spaulding gives the power of hope to both our patients and their families - come join us and combine your unstoppable spirit with our advanced resources - let's do amazing things together. SummaryProvide direct patient care for an assigned group of patients and also responsible for the overall delivery of care for a specific shift on the unit. Coordinate patient assignments and delegate responsibility to professional and non-professional staff members to ensure the completion of safe and comprehensive patient care and optimum patient satisfaction. Act as role model and resource for staff members.Key ResponsibilitiesNursing assessment is completed accurately and timely in accordance with practice standards.Plan of care is developed and implemented that reflects the needs and goals of the patient.Nursing care is provided, evaluated and modified to achieve goals and objectives.Documentation is completed according to department policies and procedures.Medications are administered safely and according to professional standards of practice and nursing policies and procedures.Nursing care activities are coordinated in collaboration with other care team members to facilitate achievement of patient goals.Patient education needs are assessed, and education provided related to the disease process, underlying disability, medications, and preparation for discharge to help patients and families develop self care skills necessary to move toward wellness.Mentoring and teaching is provided for healthcare team members regarding nursing rehabilitation practices.Team conferences and meetings are actively participated in to achieve stated goals.Patient assignments are made to meet patient care needs, continuity and availability or resources.Nursing staff are assisted with communication issues that may exist between physicians, interdepartmental team members, consultations or peers to achieve resolution.Open communications are provided to Nurse Manager on major issues, adverse events, risk management and/or deteriorating patient condition.Direct and indirect support is provided for nursing staff as needed.Nursing staff is assigned for scheduled breaks and meetings while ensuring patient needs are met. Code/emergency care check is assigned daily per established policy.Preceptors are assisted in the orientation of new employees to achieve performance goals.Professional quality improvement activities are participated in to achieve unit goals.Staff adherence to regulatory guidelines is evaluated and staff is supported to make any necessary adjustments in compliance.Additional department, organization, or network activities are completed per established objectives.PCC Organizational Values of Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are upheld. Qualifications Qualifications and ExperienceEducation/DegreeBachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.ExperienceMinimum of 1 year clinical experience, post grad. LicensureCurrent licensure from the Massachusetts Board of Registration to practice professional nursing.SkillsEffective verbal, electronic and written communications skills using the English language. Computer proficiency required. Microsoft office applications preferred with ability to learn new software.EEO Statement SRN is committed to diversity in the workplace which begins with respect and opportunity for all. PHH takes affirmative action to ensure that equal employment opportunity is provided to all persons regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, ancestry, veteran status, disability or any other basis that would be inconsistent with any applicable ordinance or law.

Start your nursing career in the exciting world of specialty rehabilitation! We're offering a generous sign-on bonus up $10,000.00 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.New Graduate Nurses are welcome and encouraged to participate in our new Nurse Residency Program!This is an exciting time to join Spaulding Rehabilitation hospitals! The Spaulding network is an innovative and proven leader in rehabilitation and has been ranked #2 in the nation by U.S News & World Report of Best Hospitals for 2023-2024. Spaulding is also the proud official teaching partner of the Harvard Medical School Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. When you choose to work at Spaulding as a new graduate registered nurse, you will have the opportunity to participate in our Nurse Residency Program, a 12-month long course that supports and strengthens your skills as you embark on your nursing journey. This in-depth professional development program will equip you to transition successfully into the practice environment, giving you support and mentoring at every stage along the way.Spaulding gives the power of hope to both our patients and their families - come join us and combine your unstoppable spirit with our advanced resources - let's do amazing things together. SummaryProvide patient care according to the philosophy and standards of the Department of Nursing. Utilize appropriate clinical skills to integrate and implement the nursing process with the plan of care. Function as a clinical resource for the patient, consistently providing direction and support to ensure a focus on the team goals and patient driven outcomes. Function within role expectations, delegate duties to other caregivers as required and consistently provide appropriate supervision.Key ResponsibilitiesNursing assessment is completed accurately and timely in accordance with practice standards.Plan of care is developed and implemented that reflects the needs and goals of the patient.Nursing care is provided, evaluated and modified to achieve goals and objectives.Patient care documentation is completed per established standards.Medications are administered safely and according to professional standards of practice and nursing policies and procedures.Doctors orders are transcribed or acknowledged as needed and orders are carried out as directed.Nursing care activities are coordinated in collaboration with other care team members to facilitate achievement of patient goals.Patient education needs are assessed and education provided related to the disease process, underlying disability, medication, and preparation for discharge to help patients and families develop self care skills necessary to move toward wellness.Mentoring and teaching is provided for healthcare team members as needed.Team conferences and meetings are actively participated in to achieve stated goals.Additional department, organization, or network activities are completed per established objectives.PCC Organizational Values of Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are upheld. Qualifications Education/DegreeRequiredGraduate of an accredited School of Nursing.PreferredBaccalaureate degree in Nursing preferred. LicensureRequiredCurrent license from the Massachusetts Board of Registration as a Registered Nurse.Skills (Specific learned activity gained through training (e.g. computer skills, keyboarding, presentation, CPR, ACLS, etc.)RequiredEffective verbal, electronic and written communications skills using the English language. Computer proficiency required. Microsoft office applications preferred with ability to learn new software.Maintain variable work schedule to meet department needs. (evenings and nights, holidays, weekends and travel).PreferredHighly developed communications and interpersonal skills, working with diverse population.Work independently, be self-directed and contribute as a member of a team.Anticipates challenges and develops and implements strategies for addressing them.High level of service delivery. Demonstrate initiative with ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines and adapt to changing situations.Attention to detail.EEO Statement SRN is committed to diversity in the workplace which begins with respect and opportunity for all. SRN takes affirmative action to ensure that equal employment opportunity is provided to all persons regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, ancestry, veteran status, disability or any other basis that would be inconsistent with any applicable ordinance or law. If you need a reasonable accommodation in coming to or participating in the interview process, please let us know.

Start your nursing career in the exciting world of specialty rehabilitation! We're offering a generous sign-on bonus up to $10,000.00 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.New Graduate Nurses are welcome and encouraged to participate in our new Nurse Residency Program!This is an exciting time to join Spaulding Rehabilitation hospitals! The Spaulding network is an innovative and proven leader in rehabilitation and has been ranked #2 in the nation by U.S News & World Report of Best Hospitals for 2023-2024. Spaulding is also the proud official teaching partner of the Harvard Medical School Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. When you choose to work at Spaulding as a new graduate registered nurse, you will have the opportunity to participate in our Nurse Residency Program, a 12-month long course that supports and strengthens your skills as you embark on your nursing journey. This in-depth professional development program will equip you to transition successfully into the practice environment, giving you support and mentoring at every stage along the way.Spaulding gives the power of hope to both our patients and their families - come join us and combine your unstoppable spirit with our advanced resources - let's do amazing things together. SummaryProvide patient care according to the philosophy and standards of the Department of Nursing. Utilize appropriate clinical skills to integrate and implement the nursing process with the plan of care. Function as a clinical resource for the patient, consistently providing direction and support to ensure a focus on the team goals and patient driven outcomes. Function within role expectations, delegate duties to other caregivers as required and consistently provide appropriate supervision.Key ResponsibilitiesNursing assessment is completed accurately and timely in accordance with practice standards.Plan of care is developed and implemented that reflects the needs and goals of the patient.Nursing care is provided, evaluated and modified to achieve goals and objectives.Patient care documentation is completed per established standards.Medications are administered safely and according to professional standards of practice and nursing policies and procedures.Doctors orders are transcribed or acknowledged as needed and orders are carried out as directed.Nursing care activities are coordinated in collaboration with other care team members to facilitate achievement of patient goals.Patient education needs are assessed and education provided related to the disease process, underlying disability, medication, and preparation for discharge to help patients and families develop self care skills necessary to move toward wellness.Mentoring and teaching is provided for healthcare team members as needed.Team conferences and meetings are actively participated in to achieve stated goals.Additional department, organization, or network activities are completed per established objectives.PCC Organizational Values of Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are upheld. Qualifications Qualifications and ExperienceEducation/DegreeRequiredGraduate of an accredited School of Nursing.PreferredBaccalaureate degree in Nursing preferred. ExperienceRequiredPreferredLicensureRequiredCurrent license from the Massachusetts Board of Registration as a Registered Nurse.PreferredSkills (Specific learned activity gained through training (e.g. computer skills, keyboarding, presentation, CPR, ACLS, etc.)RequiredEffective verbal, electronic and written communications skills using the English language. Computer proficiency required. Microsoft office applications preferred with ability to learn new software.Maintain variable work schedule to meet department needs. (evenings and nights, holidays, weekends and travel).PreferredHighly developed communications and interpersonal skills, working with diverse population.Work independently, be self-directed and contribute as a member of a team.Anticipates challenges and develops and implements strategies for addressing them.High level of service delivery. Demonstrate initiative with ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines and adapt to changing situations.Attention to detail.EEO Statement SRN is committed to diversity in the workplace which begins with respect and opportunity for all. PHH takes affirmative action to ensure that equal employment opportunity is provided to all persons regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, ancestry, veteran status, disability or any other basis that would be inconsistent with any applicable ordinance or law.

Start your nursing career in the exciting world of specialty rehabilitation! We're offering a generous sign-on bonus up to $10,000.00 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.New Graduate Nurses are welcome and encouraged to participate in our new Nurse Residency Program!This is an exciting time to join Spaulding Rehabilitation hospitals! The Spaulding network is an innovative and proven leader in rehabilitation and has been ranked #2 in the nation by U.S News & World Report of Best Hospitals for 2023-2024. Spaulding is also the proud official teaching partner of the Harvard Medical School Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. When you choose to work at Spaulding as a new graduate registered nurse, you will have the opportunity to participate in our Nurse Residency Program, a 12-month long course that supports and strengthens your skills as you embark on your nursing journey. This in-depth professional development program will equip you to transition successfully into the practice environment, giving you support and mentoring at every stage along the way.Spaulding gives the power of hope to both our patients and their families - come join us and combine your unstoppable spirit with our advanced resources - let's do amazing things together. SummaryProvide patient care according to the philosophy and standards of the Department of Nursing. Utilize appropriate clinical skills to integrate and implement the nursing process with the plan of care. Function as a clinical resource for the patient, consistently providing direction and support to ensure a focus on the team goals and patient driven outcomes. Function within role expectations, delegate duties to other caregivers as required and consistently provide appropriate supervision.Key ResponsibilitiesNursing assessment is completed accurately and timely in accordance with practice standards.Plan of care is developed and implemented that reflects the needs and goals of the patient.Nursing care is provided, evaluated and modified to achieve goals and objectives.Patient care documentation is completed per established standards.Medications are administered safely and according to professional standards of practice and nursing policies and procedures.Doctors orders are transcribed or acknowledged as needed and orders are carried out as directed.Nursing care activities are coordinated in collaboration with other care team members to facilitate achievement of patient goals.Patient education needs are assessed and education provided related to the disease process, underlying disability, medication, and preparation for discharge to help patients and families develop self care skills necessary to move toward wellness.Mentoring and teaching is provided for healthcare team members as needed.Team conferences and meetings are actively participated in to achieve stated goals.Additional department, organization, or network activities are completed per established objectives.PCC Organizational Values of Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are upheld. Qualifications Qualifications and ExperienceEducation/DegreeRequiredGraduate of an accredited School of Nursing.PreferredBaccalaureate degree in Nursing preferred. ExperienceRequiredPreferredLicensureRequiredCurrent license from the Massachusetts Board of Registration as a Registered Nurse.PreferredSkills (Specific learned activity gained through training (e.g. computer skills, keyboarding, presentation, CPR, ACLS, etc.)RequiredEffective verbal, electronic and written communications skills using the English language. Computer proficiency required. Microsoft office applications preferred with ability to learn new software.Maintain variable work schedule to meet department needs. (evenings and nights, holidays, weekends and travel).PreferredHighly developed communications and interpersonal skills, working with diverse population.Work independently, be self-directed and contribute as a member of a team.Anticipates challenges and develops and implements strategies for addressing them.High level of service delivery. Demonstrate initiative with ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines and adapt to changing situations.Attention to detail.EEO Statement SRN is committed to diversity in the workplace which begins with respect and opportunity for all. PHH takes affirmative action to ensure that equal employment opportunity is provided to all persons regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, ancestry, veteran status, disability or any other basis that would be inconsistent with any applicable ordinance or law.

Salary Range: $53.37/hour - $62.74/hourJob Summary:Responsible for developing non-Physicians/APPs clinical team members, this role is focused on (1) education, (2) competency management, and (2) role/team member development. Leads programs and curriculum development that are evidence-based and designed to optimize the knowledge and skills of team members so that they can competently deliver core clinical services, proficiently support team members in managing their practice and prepare for new models of care delivery or changes in practice. Drives professional development throughout KPCO in alignment with the Association for Nursing Professional Development (ANPD) standards. Supports the clinical team, including senior leadership, in providing transformational leadership to achieve performance against national quality benchmarks.Essential Responsibilities:Transformational LeadershipAssists clinical and operational leaders in identification of performance gaps in maintaining standards, work environment factors, standard performance evaluation criteria/processes and effective training strategies to impact and maintain performance outcomes.Coordinates, manages and assures continuum of education from orientation through annual required updates to include continuing education for nursing and unlicensed support staff in ambulatory care to include scheduling and coaching various presenters/trainers; evaluating presentations; providing feedback to presenters/trainers; and implementing suggestions for improvement of programs.Develops and maintains partnerships with professional organizations, academic institutions, and external vendors in order to establish and maintain a competent work force.Acts as a change agent within the interprofessional practice and learning environment.Structural EmpowermentAnalyzes assessment date to determine actual or potential practice gaps and their etiology Leads regional redesign work and professional development projects; actively communicates with all key stakeholders and ensures training and development projects achieve intended milestones and goals according to defined timelines.Exemplary Professional PracticeDevelops and delivers high quality, cost effective educational programs with content that is evidence based and follows standards of care and practice and is in alignment with Kaiser Permanente policies and procedures.Develops material, education tactics, and programs that are based on adult learning principles and take into account novice-to-expert framework of skill development and knowledge acquisition.Completes on-site/direct rounding with preceptees in conjunction with preceptors and leadersNew Knowledge, Innovation, and ImprovementsImplements instructional and curriculum design skills; ensures methodology selected is appropriate for topic and audience and assists others in instructional design.Supports a culture of innovation, inquiry and reflective learningEmpirical OutcomesThis position, knows and complies with all Kaiser Permanente policies, procedures and protocols. Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice in every interaction with patients, colleagues, providers, and leadership. Ensures patient safety in the preparation and provision of care.. Adheres to legal and regulatory standards of the practice . Reports safety hazards, accidents and incidents, and unsafe working conditions promptlyEngages learners and key stakeholders in formulating expected outcomes of professional development initiatives to ensure quality care and safetyPerforms other duties as assignedBasic Qualifications: Experience Minimum five (5) years of clinical experience in acute care, ambulatory care, and/or case/population management. Education Masters degree in Nursing (MSN) or healthcare related field.In lieu of degree, currently enrolled in MSN or healthcare related program with documented plan to complete degree within one (1) year of hire. License, Certification, Registration Registered Nurse License (Colorado) Additional Requirements:Demonstrated knowledge of professional nursing principles, practices, and procedures as applied to the care of patients in different settings, strong customer focused skills, strong interpersonal skills and ability to successfully resolve conflict.Nursing Professional Development Certification (NPD-BC) or American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) within one (1) year of hire. Preferred Qualifications: Minimum one (1) year of experience in a teaching/training environment.Minimum one (1) year in an ambulatory care setting.Experience in patient education development.Masters degree in Nursing (MSN) with focus in education.

Start your nursing career in the exciting world of specialty rehabilitation! We're offering a generous sign-on bonus up to $10,000.00 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.New Graduate Nurses are welcome and encouraged to participate in our new Nurse Residency Program!This is an exciting time to join Spaulding Rehabilitation hospitals! The Spaulding network is an innovative and proven leader in rehabilitation and has been ranked #2 in the nation by U.S News & World Report of Best Hospitals for 2023-2024. Spaulding is also the proud official teaching partner of the Harvard Medical School Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. When you choose to work at Spaulding as a new graduate registered nurse, you will have the opportunity to participate in our Nurse Residency Program, a 12-month long course that supports and strengthens your skills as you embark on your nursing journey. This in-depth professional development program will equip you to transition successfully into the practice environment, giving you support and mentoring at every stage along the way.Spaulding gives the power of hope to both our patients and their families - come join us and combine your unstoppable spirit with our advanced resources - let's do amazing things together. SummaryProvide patient care according to the philosophy and standards of the Department of Nursing. Utilize appropriate clinical skills to integrate and implement the nursing process with the plan of care. Function as a clinical resource for the patient, consistently providing direction and support to ensure a focus on the team goals and patient driven outcomes. Function within role expectations, delegate duties to other caregivers as required and consistently provide appropriate supervision.Key ResponsibilitiesNursing assessment is completed accurately and timely in accordance with practice standards.Plan of care is developed and implemented that reflects the needs and goals of the patient.Nursing care is provided, evaluated and modified to achieve goals and objectives.Patient care documentation is completed per established standards.Medications are administered safely and according to professional standards of practice and nursing policies and procedures.Doctors orders are transcribed or acknowledged as needed and orders are carried out as directed.Nursing care activities are coordinated in collaboration with other care team members to facilitate achievement of patient goals.Patient education needs are assessed and education provided related to the disease process, underlying disability, medication, and preparation for discharge to help patients and families develop self care skills necessary to move toward wellness.Mentoring and teaching is provided for healthcare team members as needed.Team conferences and meetings are actively participated in to achieve stated goals.Additional department, organization, or network activities are completed per established objectives.PCC Organizational Values of Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are upheld. Qualifications Qualifications and ExperienceEducation/DegreeRequiredGraduate of an accredited School of Nursing.PreferredBaccalaureate degree in Nursing preferred. ExperienceRequiredPreferredLicensureRequiredCurrent license from the Massachusetts Board of Registration as a Registered Nurse.PreferredSkills (Specific learned activity gained through training (e.g. computer skills, keyboarding, presentation, CPR, ACLS, etc.)RequiredEffective verbal, electronic and written communications skills using the English language. Computer proficiency required. Microsoft office applications preferred with ability to learn new software.Maintain variable work schedule to meet department needs. (evenings and nights, holidays, weekends and travel).PreferredHighly developed communications and interpersonal skills, working with diverse population.Work independently, be self-directed and contribute as a member of a team.Anticipates challenges and develops and implements strategies for addressing them.High level of service delivery. Demonstrate initiative with ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines and adapt to changing situations.Attention to detail.EEO Statement SRN is committed to diversity in the workplace which begins with respect and opportunity for all. PHH takes affirmative action to ensure that equal employment opportunity is provided to all persons regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, ancestry, veteran status, disability or any other basis that would be inconsistent with any applicable ordinance or law.

The role of the Associate Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO) at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospitals is an essential leadership position within the Spaulding organization network. The role encompasses patient-focused management, personnel management, business administration of the department, development of collaborations and team partnerships at the unit, hospital, and network levels as well as active participation in both hospital and network committees/councils. Reporting to the Chief Nursing Office of Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospitals, the ACNO ensures the provision of excellence in three domains, nursing operations, organizational business and excellence in nursing services and practice. The role is centric to ensuring the promotion of satisfaction and development of nursing and support staff, providing operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with hospital and regulatory policies and standards of practice.Key Responsibilities• Participation and representation nursing/nursing support personnel in formulating strategic plans, goals, objectives, and outcome-based results to carry forward the nursing and organizational mission and vision.• Monitor and evaluate quality of public reported measures in collaboration with SR Quality team.• Maintain oversight of day-day operations of patient care in collaboration with VP of Operations, unit nurse directors and interprofessional colleagues.• Escalation of operational issues that impact safe quality care. • Collaboration with interprofessional colleagues for optimal patient/family outcomes.Accountabilities:PeopleThe ACNO is a steadfast advocate for ensuring a culture of safety and healthy work environment. The ACNO will:• Foster staff engagement, promote safety and support clinical staff professional growth and development.• Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion across the teams.• Engage in active-proactive recruitment and retention efforts, collaboratively with unit-level nurse directors and human resources.• Provide and support leadership training, coaching and development for current and emerging leaders.• Engage within meaningful recognition, promote collaboration through team-based strategies and create communication pathways that allow for a healthy work environment and authentic leadership principles.FinanceThe ACNO is expected to be a steward of the SR Hospital's financial resources, enabling success to fulfill the mission and vision of the organization. The ACNO will:• Develop and implement operational plans and budgets (inclusive of capital) to support nursing and the organization's finances in collaboration with the finance department and the CNO.• Participate, manage, and monitor budgets and payroll overall and at the unit-level in tandem with the nursing directors.• Assist, advocate, plan and initiate, as appropriate, in the management or development of new care delivery models through fiduciary responsible actions and initiatives for the betterment of the organization. These include but are not limited to clinical staff plans, key performance measures and environment of care needs.• Ensure the CNO, executive leadership and clinical leadership are informed of critical issues related to nursing and/or originating in nursing that may affect the operational efficiency and effectiveness of care. Quality, Evidence -Based Practice & ResearchThe ACNO is a pivotal agent for advancing and upholding the science of nursing. The ACNO will:• Support clinical and leader participation within professional governance.• Promote evidence-based practice, research and quality improvement initiatives at the overall organization and unit level with nurse directors utilizing the nursing leadership management system and leader standard work processes established.• Cultivate formal and informal leadership communication, collaboration, and team-based excellence in care.• Ensure professionalism, accountability, and action result outcomes for optimal care delivery.• Participate in the design and development of systems synergistic to the ANA Code of Ethics and the ANA Standards of Nursing practice.• Assist in the development of standards of practice, in collaboration with nurse leaders, to advance the specialty of rehabilitation nursing.• Establish goals, objectives, and outcomes in nursing/nursing support to meet the changing community needs of patients, families, and staff. • Assist and support the development, implementation and management of nurse competencies and transitions to practice.• Utilize clinical, human resource information, and financial data to facilitate a continuity of care.• Support the research process, dissemination, and utilization of research findings in nursing, health, policy, and management systems.• Initiate and lead department and cross-functional team-based projects, initiatives, and committees/taskforces to eliminate barriers and support organizational change management.• Ensure viability of performance metrics and improvement efforts.• Support integration/upgrade of technology and clinical informatic needs.Professional GrowthThe ACNO will evaluate her/his own performance and professional practice relevant to statutes, regulatory, and organizational criteria. The ACNO will• Engage in self performance appraisal, identifying strengths, opportunities and potential.• Acquire and maintain knowledge in administrative practice, including but not limited to nurse executive certification.• Maintain active participation in professional affiliations and enhance own personal professional growth and development.Human ResourcesThe ACNO is best positioned to collaborate with human resources and the CNO to optimize continuity of care in nursing. The ACNO will:• Partner with human resources and nursing directors to review data for accuracy in vacancy rates, turnover rates, diversity numbers in nursing, ensure position control is correct and optimize best practices associated with recruitment and retention.• Ensure completion of employee performance appraisals as per policy and inclusive of self-appraisal, peer-to-peer feedback, and identified goals with review of progress.• Facilitate revisions of job descriptions in collaboration with human resources and the CNO.• Responsible for having knowledge and skill in policies, procedures and guidelines pertaining to hiring, terminations, provisions and standards of nursing practice, HIPAA compliance and emergency operations planning.• Participate in workforce planning, succession planning, residency programs, career advancement strategies and in tandem with the CNO and in partnership with Talent Acquisition.Supervisory Responsibilities:10 Direct Reports and 182 indirectQualifications Education/DegreeRequired• Master's degree in nursing required. Preferred• Doctoral degree preferred.• Nurse Executive Certification preferredExperienceRequired• Preference is five years of robust nursing management of delegates, practice, and operations experience. LicensureRequired• Current licensure from Massachusetts Board of Registration as a Registered Nurse.• Computer proficiency required. Microsoft Office applications are preferred with the ability to learn new software. Hospital business and financial acumen preferred.Preferred• National certification in a nursing specialty is preferred. • Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, working with diverse populations.• Work independently, be self-directed, and contribute as a member of a team.• Anticipates challenges and develops and implements strategies for addressing them.• High level of service delivery. Demonstrate initiative with the ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing situations.• Attention to detail.Condition:On site - Brighton, MA. Free parking.EEO Statement Mass General Brigham is an Equal Opportunity Employer & by embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.