Staff Nurse - RN - Wound and Enterostomal jobs in Massachusetts

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We are searching for a Registered Nurse to identify and provide care for the patient with an ostomy and/or acute skin problem in all settings. Serve as a consultant in the care of patients with complex draining wounds, fistulas, pressure ulcers and skin problems related to fecal and urinary incontinence and all types of ostomies. Collaborate with patients/families and health care providers in achieving optimal patient outcomes. Identify the learning needs of staff, patients and families in relation to the care of ostomies, wounds, pressure ulcers or other skin problems and participate in designing, implementing and evaluating comprehensive teaching programs.

***UP TO $7,200 NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS!*** (Details Below)

• Hours: 24hrs
• Shift: 8:00am-6:00pm (variable start time) - Day/Evening shift, weekend & holiday rotation; M-F
• Location: S-Enterostomal- St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA
• Travel: Driving on average 3 or more times per week required

Education and/or Experience Requirements:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required.
• Current RN licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification are required.
• Three (3) years related work experience required.
• Wound Ostomy Certification Preferred upon hire or required within 2 years of hire.
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.

***Sign On Details***

• $7,200 New Hire Sign On with 3 years of experience
• $6,000 New Hire Sign On with 1-3 years of experience
• $4,500 New Hire Sign On with less than 1 year of experience
• Rehires termed greater than 1 year are eligible

Southcoast Health is a community healthcare system with multiple access points, offering an integrated continuum of health services throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. By uniting a single purpose and building an integrated system of services and resources, we have become one of the largest and fastest-growing health systems in Massachusetts.

Together We Are More.

• With more than 7,500 employees, Southcoast Health is the largest employer in Southeastern Mass., and the 18th largest employer in the Commonwealth, according to the Boston Business Journal.
• We strive for a culture of health and well-being that recognizes, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve.

We are committed to providing our employees in Massachusetts and Rhode Island with optimal benefits that promote a healthy work/life balance and add value to our employees' lives.

• Generous Earned Time Off Package**
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance*
• Tuition Assistance**
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance*
• Life & AD&D insurance*
• Flexible Spending Accounts*
• 403B Retirement Plan with match
• HealthQuest Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Career Development Opportunities
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council

*Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours.

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