
Quality & Improvement Nurses - Baystate Health
Req#: R36124
Category(s): Nursing, Quality & Improvement Nurses
Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time
Shift: First
Baystate Health, western Massachusetts’s premier healthcare provider, and home to Baystate Medical Center (BMC), a Magnet Hospital for Nursing Excellence is looking for an Employee Health / Occupational Health Nurse to join the team.
- Performs a variety of duties pertaining to patient examinations and treatment, emergency and follow-up care, disease prevention, and record keeping. Performs clerical duties to assist physicians, nurse practitioners, and other department personnel.
- Performs medical treatments and administers first- aid and appropriately instructs patients in health care according to their individual needs in accordance with accepted nursing policies and procedures.
- Responsible for departmental follow up of all TB skin test conversion and exposures, as well as other infectious and communicable exposures. Reviews immunization records in OHM and charts of employees following all infectious exposures within required time frame.
- Demonstrates sound clinical judgment in assessment of calls and triages appropriately and accurately executes orders of nurse practitioners or physician within scope of abilities.
Required Work Experience:
- RN MA License and BLS/ CPR
- 3 – 5 years clinical nursing experience
- Experience in a an ambulatory, primary care or occupational health setting strongly preferred
- Understanding of immunization practices, TB skin testing and record keeping procedures
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment & handle multiple tasks/priorities
Preferred Work Experience:
- COHN certification strongly preferred
- Experience in a an ambulatory, primary care or occupational health setting strongly preferred
Schedule and Location
- Location – 2 Medical Center Drive / medical Office Building, Springfield MA
- Full Time Monday – Friday 7:30-4
- Resume required with completed on line application
Advantages of Working with Baystate Health
- Established career ladders with guaranteed compensation increases.
- Excellent Benefits, Compensation and generous PTO
- Nursing forgivable loan program
- First time home buyers’ program
- High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision Insurance
- Competitive 403b retirement match
- Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical and financial health.
We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate!
You Belong At Baystate
At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. It makes us not just an organization, but also a community where you belong. It is how we advance the care and enhance the lives of all people.
DIVERSE TEAMS. DIVERSE PATIENTS. DIVERSE LOCATIONS.
Education:
Diploma in Nursing (Required)
Certifications:
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation – OtherOther, Registered Nurse – State of MassachusettsState of Massachusetts
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.