Registered Nurse

UMass Memorial Health

. Plan, deliver, and manage direct patient care using the nursing process and nursing practice standards .

Posted 10/2/2026part-timeGroton • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $39 - $78 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in patient care management, including assessment, individualized care planning, and collaboration with healthcare providers. Holds essential nursing certifications and possesses extensive experience in emergency department settings.

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Current Massachusetts Nursing LicensureACLS CertificationBLS CertificationPALS CertificationThree Years’ Experience in Emergency Department

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Hard Skills

Patient AssessmentCare Plan DevelopmentMedication AdministrationTreatment and Therapy AdministrationDocumentation of Patient CarePerformance Improvement InitiativesNursing Governance ParticipationPatient Education CoordinationDelegation of Nursing TasksEmergency Services Provision

Soft Skills

ProfessionalismCollaborationToleranceCivilityAcceptance

Certifications & Qualifications

BLS CertificationACLS CertificationPALS CertificationCEN Eligibility

Industry Keywords

Nursing Practice StandardsPatient Care EnvironmentFull-Service HospitalEmergency DepartmentQuality Improvement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plan, deliver, and manage direct patient care using the nursing process and nursing practice standards
Manage patient care from admission to discharge according to developmental age
Perform patient assessments and reassessments
Develop and coordinate individualized care plans, including discharge planning
Direct, supervise, coordinate, and evaluate nursing care in the assigned clinical setting
Delegate appropriately according to job descriptions and competency levels
Document patient care
Develop, implement, coordinate, and document education plans for patients, families, and significant others
Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure quality and continuity of care
Administer medications; perform treatments and therapies; operate equipment; and assist physicians with treatments, procedures, and special tests
Participate in Nursing Governance activities
Support professional growth and assist with staff education and development
Participate in performance improvement and quality improvement initiatives
Comply with departmental policies, procedures, objectives, and health and safety regulations
Attend required meetings, conferences, and seminars
Maintain professionalism, tolerance, civility, and acceptance toward employees, patients, and visitors
Perform other similar and related duties as required or directed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Current Massachusetts Nursing licensure and registration
Current BLS certification for every RN, unless current ACLS certification is held, plus unit-specific certifications and competencies as required
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) or APLS (Advanced Pediatric Life Support) certification
Must be eligible to obtain CEN (Certified Emergency Nurse) upon hire and obtain it within 12 months of hire or by 1/31/2029, whichever is earlier
Minimum of three years’ experience working in a full-service hospital emergency department
Provide traditional clinical emergency services at the Marlborough Campus full-service hospital emergency department for at least 25% of total working hours per year
Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing
Ability to meet department-specific competencies and measurements
Ability to work indoors in a patient care environment with medium physical demands
Reliable and predictable attendance
Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing highly preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Signing bonus may be available, subject to eligibility
Union representation: MNA-Marlborough (Massachusetts Nurses Association)