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Requisition Number:

R-22650

Facility:

LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road
Weymouth, MA 02190


Department Name:

SSH Mother Infant Unit

Status:

Full time

Budgeted Hours:

Shift:

Night (United States of America)

Join a highly skilled and deeply supported team of nursing professionals in South Shore Health’s Mother–Infant Unit, where compassionate care meets clinical excellence. Our team welcomes nearly 3,500 newborns each year, making a meaningful impact on growing families right here in your community.

This is your opportunity to turn the dream of working close to home into reality—no more long commutes into Boston. Enjoy more time for what matters most, along with the added benefit of free parking and a better work-life balance.

Qualified candidates must have prior inpatient OBGYN experience.

Compensation Pay Range:

$38.20 - $77.39

1. Medication Administration

a. Demonstrates knowledge of and follows SSH policies and procedures for administering, transcribing, and recording medications.

b. Completes medication reconciliation process following SSH policy and procedure.

c. Demonstrates proper procedure for the documentation of narcotic withdrawal, administration, verifies count, wastes per policy and resolves narcotic discrepancy.

2. Plan of care/Documentation/Patient Family Centered Care/Patient Experience Develops, discusses, and communicates a prioritized problem list/plan of care for each patient.

a. Develop, evaluate and update individualized plan of care for patient and documents outcomes.

b. Initiating admission assessment within 8 hours of admissions, identifies and documents patient/family/significant other teaching needs upon admission and throughout hospitalization.

c. Continues assessment/reassessment and identifies care needs within established nursing practice.

d. Documents all patient care following the department of nursing policy, unit based standards, disease processes (CHF, PNA vaccines) and nurse sensitive indicators (falls, skin, CAUTI)

e. Assess/reassesses and documents patient's level of comfort utilizing the appropriate pain scale and the patient's response to each intervention both pharmacological and non-pharmacological per South Shore Hospital policy.