<p>Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital</p> <p>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.</p> <p>Clinical Duties:</p> <ul> <li>Identify patients in the Emergency Department who may be candidates for Palliative Care consultation: emergent inpatient consultation, inpatient consultations within the first 24-48hrs of hospital admission, and/or outpatient/home based involvement </li><li>Huddles with Emergency Department, Palliative Care, and other clinical teams to assess patient appropriateness for program protocols and pathways. </li><li>Educate clinicians and staff on programmatic pathway criteria and facilitate appropriate patient entry into the corresponding pathway. </li><li>Follows patient progression into appropriate pathway and through to placement into the next appropriate step in their care. </li><li>Interface with Clinical Team and Case Management regarding patient disposition. </li><li>Gathers pertinent clinical and social information to identify appropriate level of care and location of care within the hospital/health system. </li><li>Ensures patients are assigned to appropriate Palliative Care service lines. </li><li>Maintains data and other medical records for the NWH ED-embedded Palliative Care Program </li><li>Participates in regular case review, data analysis, and quality improvement efforts. </li></ul> <p>Job Summary</p> <p>The registered nurse renders highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients. The registered nurse provides direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation). Oversees other assigned team members and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to provide population specific care in accordance with the BORN regulations and professional standards of care.</p> <p>Qualifications</p> <p>Education</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred </li></ul> <p>Licenses and Credentials</p> <ul> <li>Registered Nurse [RN - State License] required </li></ul> <p>Experience</p> <ul> <li>Demonstrated clinical competence and experience as required by the specific job posting/specialty area. </li><li>Experience in Palliative Care required </li><li>Experience in ED and Intensive Care Unit Preferred </li><li>CHPN certification preferred </li></ul> <p>Additional Job Details (if applicable)</p> <p>Physical Requirements</p> <ul> <li>Standing Frequently (34-66%) </li><li>Walking Frequently (34-66%) </li><li>Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) </li><li>Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) </li><li>Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs </li><li>Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) </li><li>Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) </li><li>Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) </li><li>Balancing Frequently (34-66%) </li><li>Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) </li><li>Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) </li><li>Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) </li><li>Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) </li><li>Reaching Frequently (34-66%) </li><li>Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) </li><li>Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) </li><li>Feeling Constantly (67-100%) </li><li>Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) </li><li>Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) </li><li>Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) </li><li>Talking Constantly (67-100%) </li><li>Hearing Constantly (67-100%) </li></ul> <p>Remote Type</p> <p>Onsite</p> <p>Work Location</p> <p>2014 Washington Street</p> <p>Scheduled Weekly Hours</p> <p>40</p> <p>Employee Type</p> <p>Regular</p> <p>Work Shift</p> <p>Day (United States of America)</p> <p>EEO Statement:</p> <p>Newton-Wellesley Hospital 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.</p> <p>Mass General Brigham Competency Framework</p> <p>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.</p>