Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Great Barrington, MA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Company: Community Health Programs
Salary: Salary Range: $32.00 - $37.00 / hour
Category: Non-Provider
Job Description Apply Now
The Registered Nurse (RN) plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality patient care in a collaborative healthcare environment. As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be responsible for triaging patients, providing direct clinical support, and assisting physicians to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This full-time opportunity offers a dynamic work environment where you can leverage your nursing expertise while supporting the mission and core values of the organization. The Registered Nurse (RN) position emphasizes the importance of patient education, safety, and compliance with established protocols and procedures, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive care and support throughout their healthcare journey.
In this Registered Nurse (RN) role, you will engage with patients both by telephone and in person, assessing their needs and determining the urgency and level of care required. Your responsibilities will also include supervising and mentoring clinical support staff, assisting in patient care under the direction of physicians, and ensuring that all clinical activities are performed in accordance with your nursing license. The Registered Nurse (RN) will contribute to an environment that supports collaboration, innovation, and excellence in patient care. This position is ideal for nurses who are passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
This Registered Nurse (RN) opportunity is located in a supportive and vibrant community, offering the chance to build lasting relationships with both patients and colleagues. The organization is committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity, integrity, and professional growth, ensuring that each member of the healthcare team feels valued and empowered. If you are a compassionate and dedicated nurse seeking a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this Registered Nurse (RN) position today by clicking the application button.
Registered Nurse (RN) - Summary- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in a clinical setting under the guidance of physicians.
- Serve as a key member of a collaborative healthcare team focused on patient-centered care.
- Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and innovative work environment.
- Support the organization's mission, vision, and values through adherence to compliance protocols and policies.
- Triage patients by telephone or in person to determine urgency and level of care needed.
- Assist Practice Manager in supervising clinical support staff and maintaining workflow efficiency.
- Provide patient education during initial pregnancy visits, postoperative, and postpartum periods, both verbally and in writing.
- Schedule and coordinate appointments, referrals, and ancillary services as needed.
- Respond to patient emergencies within the RN scope of practice.
- Screen, triage, and respond to patient inquiries via telephone, electronic medical record (EMR) messages, or walk-ins.
- Approve same-day visits, assist with specialist referrals, and complete required forms.
- Supervise and support medical assistants, providing training and answering questions as assigned.
- Assist physicians with procedures requiring nursing-level support and administer immunizations and allergy shots.
- Manage prescription medication requests and process laboratory results, including contacting patients with results as directed.
- Chart all procedures performed, ensuring accurate documentation and proper billing codes.
- Maintain equipment controls and participate in quality assurance activities, such as charting for lab tests and ensuring compliance with protocols.
- Perform other routine office duties as assigned to maintain patient care standards.
- Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits options may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off (details provided during the interview process).
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment with access to mentorship and leadership development.
- RN or BSN degree from an accredited nursing program required.
- Current, active RN license.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Minimum of three years' experience in an ambulatory or outpatient clinical setting preferred.
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) required; familiarity with Athena is a plus.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care and work effectively within a diverse team.
- Demonstrates leadership and mentorship abilities in supporting and training clinical staff.
- Passion for continuous improvement in nursing practice and patient care quality.
- Skilled at developing rapport with patients and colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
- Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure or emergency situations.
- Keen understanding of compliance, safety, and quality assurance standards in healthcare.
- Multiple employment opportunities available at various locations.
- The organization is committed to equal opportunity employment and fostering an inclusive workplace.
- Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities, as required by law.
Take the next step in your nursing career by applying for the Registered Nurse (RN) position. Click the application button to submit your application and join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and professional excellence.