Registered Nurse

UMass Memorial Health

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

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

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in patient care management, including assessment, planning, and implementation of individualized care plans. Proficient in emergency nursing practices and compliance with health and safety regulations.

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Current Massachusetts Nursing LicensureBLS CertificationACLS CertificationPALS CertificationMinimum Three Years' Experience in Emergency Department

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Hard Skills

Patient AssessmentCare Plan DevelopmentMedication AdministrationEmergency ServicesQuality ImprovementPatient EducationDocumentation of Patient CareDelegation of Nursing TasksCollaboration with Healthcare ProvidersPerformance Improvement Initiatives

Soft Skills

ProfessionalismToleranceCivilityAcceptance

Certifications & Qualifications

BLS CertificationACLS CertificationPALS CertificationCEN Certification (Eligibility)

Industry Keywords

Nursing ProcessPatient Care StandardsEmergency DepartmentHealth and Safety RegulationsClinical GovernanceDischarge PlanningMedium Physical DemandsFull-Service Hospital

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plan, deliver, and manage direct patient care using the nursing process and standards of nursing practice
Use the nursing process to manage patient care from admission to discharge
Perform patient assessments and reassessments
Develop and coordinate individualized plans of care, 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 according to policy and procedure
Assist physicians with treatments, procedures, and special tests
Participate in and support Nursing Governance activities
Pursue professional growth and assist with staff education and development
Participate in performance-improvement initiatives and apply quality improvement in daily operations
Comply with departmental policies, procedures, objectives, and health and safety requirements
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
BLS certification required for every RN unless current ACLS certification is held, in addition to unit-specific certifications and competencies
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) or APLS (Advanced Pediatric Life Support)
Must be eligible to obtain CEN (Certified Emergency Nurse) upon hire; if not certified upon hire, must obtain 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 a full-service hospital emergency department (Marlborough Campus) for at least 25% of total working hours per year
Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing
Ability to maintain regular, reliable, and predictable attendance
Must comply with health and safety regulations and requirements
Must work indoors in a patient care environment and meet medium physical demands
Bachelor's degree in Nursing highly preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Potential signing bonus, subject to eligibility
Part-time schedule of 24 hours per week
Union representation through MNA-Marlborough (Massachusetts Nurses Association)