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Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc.

Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts

The primary purpose of your job as a member of the nursing staff is to assist the nursing staff under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. is a community hospital.

Posted Apr 21

Shift and hours
Nights · 8-⁠hour shift Full Time Nights-36 hours per week-rotating weekends and holidays -Daily assignments are completed within an 8-hour shift without compromising the quality of care.36 hours a week
Unit and setting
Hospital geriatric population
License
CNA license
Term
Permanent Full Time Nights-36 hours per week-rotating weekends and holidaysFull time

Do you qualify?

Certification
Nursing Assistant [Certified Patient Care Technician] - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Nursing Assistant [Certified Patient Care Technician] - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) required
Certification
BLS certification within 90 days of start dateAfter hire · within 90 days of start date
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Preferred

Experience
0-1 year Previous medical/surgical experience preferred 0-1 year preferred
Experience
medical/surgical experience

What it pays

Pay differential
In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.
Extra pay
differentialsas applicable
Extra pay
premiumsas applicable
Bonus
bonusesas applicable
Pay reviews
Offer takes into account skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors

Benefits

  • Benefitscomprehensive benefits
  • Benefitscareer advancement opportunities
  • Benefitsrecognition programs
  • premiums and bonuses

The role and schedule

Day to day
implement patient care -Implements patient care
Day to day
implement clinical and technical aspects of care and nursing orders -Implements clinical and technical aspects of care and nursing orders in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Day to day
intervene with proper technique, procedure and safety precautions -Intervenes with proper technique, procedure and safety precautions to meet individual needs of patient.
Day to day
implement physician orders -Implements physician’s orders.
Day to day
document nursing interventions and patient response and communicate to licensed nursing personnel -Documents nursing intervention, patient response, effectiveness, complications, etc. communicates information to licensed nursing personnel.
Day to day
consult with in-house resource personnel and departments for treatment -Consults with all available in-house resource personnel and departments for treatment.
Day to day
respect dignity and confidentiality of patient acting as an advocate -Respects dignity and confidentiality of patient acting as an advocate.
Day to day
provide safe and secure environment for patient -Provides a safe and secure environment for patient.
Day to day
function within hospital and nursing department policies and procedures -Functions within limits of hospital and nursing department policies and procedures.
Day to day
perform in a calm and professional manner during crisis and emergency situations -Performs in a calm and professional manner during crisis and/or emergency situation.
Day to day
adhere to nursing dress code and wear identification pin -Adheres to nursing dress code and wears identification pin.
Day to day
demonstrate organizational skills in providing nursing care with adapting workloads -Demonstrates organizational skills in providing nursing care by ability to adopt changing workloads.
Day to day
complete daily assignments within an 8-hour shift -Daily assignments are completed within an 8-hour shift without compromising the quality of care.
Day to day
obtain temperature -Temperature.
Day to day
obtain respiration -Respiration.
Day to day
obtain blood pressure -Blood pressure.
Day to day
obtain weight and height -Weight/height.
Day to day
prepare patient rooms on admission, daily, and upon patient request -Prepares patient rooms on admission, daily, and upon patient request.
Day to day
perform 12 lead EKG -12 lead EKG.
Day to day
apply pulse oximeter -Pulse oximeter.
Day to day
provide patient personal hygiene -Patient personal hygiene.
Hours stated
Nights-36 hours a week-rotating weekends and holidays
Weekends
rotating weekends Full Time Nights-36 hours per week-rotating weekends and holidays
Holidays
rotating holidays

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday and call?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

Original listing

Posted on Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc.’s careers page.

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Site: Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Full Time Nights-36 hours per week-rotating weekends and holidays Job Summary Summary The primary purpose of your job as a member of the nursing staff is to assist the nursing staff under the supervision of a licensed nurse. You will participate in a wide range of patient care activities, for a mainly geriatric population, functions and services for assigned patients, which include direct care and task oriented assignments. Does this position require Patient Care?

Yes

Essential Functions

  • Implements patient care
  • Implements clinical and technical aspects of care and nursing orders in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Intervenes with proper technique, procedure and safety precautions to meet individual needs of patient.
  • Implements physician’s orders.
  • Documents nursing intervention, patient response, effectiveness, complications, etc. communicates information to licensed nursing personnel.
  • Consults with all available in-house resource personnel and departments for treatment.
  • Respects dignity and confidentiality of patient acting as an advocate.
  • Provides a safe and secure environment for patient.
  • Functions within limits of hospital and nursing department policies and procedures.
  • Performs in a calm and professional manner during crisis and/or emergency situation.
  • Accountability: Quality of work.
  • Adheres to nursing dress code and wears identification pin.
  • Demonstrates organizational skills in providing nursing care by ability to adopt changing workloads.
  • Daily assignments are completed within an 8-hour shift without compromising the quality of care.
  • Performs according to policy:
  • Temperature.
  • Pulse.
  • Respiration.
  • Blood pressure.
  • Weight/height.
  • Prepares patient rooms on admission, daily, and upon patient request.
  • 12 lead EKG.
  • O2 sat.
  • Pulse oximeter.
  • Patient personal hygiene.
  • Positioning and transferring of patients.
  • Specimen collection.
  • Glucometer.
  • Patient transportation.
  • Maintains open communication channels with all colleagues and supervisors.
  • Communicates factual and pertinent information in report.
  • Documents according to policy.
  • ADL flow sheet.
  • Vital signs.
  • weight.
  • Blood sugar.
  • Intake and output.
  • Restraint checklist.
  • May be assigned additional tasks such as re-stocking rooms, equipment maintenance, patient transportation.

Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Nursing Assistant [Certified Patient Care Technician] - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) required BLS certification within 90 days of start date Experience Previous medical/surgical experience preferred 0-1 year preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location One Hospital Road Pay Range $20.73 - $42.97/Hourly Grade SM1206 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors.

The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

EEO Statement

1550 Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

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