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About Us
MetroWest Medical Center is a leading community healthcare system between Worcester and Boston, providing high-quality, comprehensive care close to home.
Our Commitment
We strive to deliver exceptional patient care, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and compassion in our services.
The Role
This position offers an exciting opportunity to provide direct clinical patient care, assessing, planning, and implementing care for assigned patients on a per-shift basis. You will be responsible for supervising staff, promoting competency, and effective resource management related to patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct clinical patient care, including assessment, planning, and implementation of care plans.
- Supervise and delegate appropriate care to nursing staff, ensuring high-quality, safe, and compassionate care.
- Support the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) in ensuring the delivery of high-quality, safe, and appropriate nursing care, as well as competency of clinical staff and resource management.
Requirements
- Education:
Graduation from a state-approved school of nursing or an accredited school is required. An academic degree in nursing (bachelor's or master's degree) is preferred. - Certifications:
A current license, certification, or registration to practice as a nurse in accordance with law, regulation, or policy is required, along with CPR certification.
Tenets and Expectations
We comply with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of our workforce. If you are offered this position, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain approval for a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. Our employment practices are guided by a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we welcome applications from candidates who share our values.