About this Registered Nurse, Home Care role at Mass General Brigham
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
The position to which you are applying is represented by a collective bargaining unit, Massachusetts Nurses Association.Reimagine what nursing can look like.
At Mass General Brigham Home Care, you’ll build meaningful relationships, use your clinical judgment, and make a difference where patients feel most comfortable.
As an RN, you’ll have the independence to manage your patients and schedule, without giving up the support of a strong team.
Join a Mass General Brigham Home Care team
We are recruiting for opportunities throughout Boston and surrounding communities, including:
•West End/China Town neighborhoods
•Boston, Charlestown, Cambridge neighborhoods
•Jamaica Plain/Roxbury
•Waltham/Framingham
•East Boston/Winthrop
•Dorchester
You’ll work with a diverse patient population and provide care where patients live every day.
Why you’ll like this team
You have independence, but you’re never on your own.
•A schedule that works for you: Full-time, Part-Time, Monday–Friday (no evenings) or Weekends only, 3–6 visits per day, and the autonomy to manage your own schedule and appointments.
•Geography: Work within a focused service area designed to minimize travel between visits, giving you more time for patient care. Depending on the location, patients may be closer together, and in some cases, you may be able to walk between visits. Enjoy convenient access to the office when you need to replenish supplies. City parking passes are provided for new team members where applicable.
•Dedicated Admission RN support: Dedicated Admission Registered Nurses support new patients coming into the service line and help establish their plan of care, allowing you to focus more of your time on ongoing patient visits.
•Ancillary support services: Scheduling coordinators, liaisons, and other support services help with the administrative and coordination needs of care, allowing you to spend more time focused on your patients.
•Strong team culture: Work alongside a collaborative team that values communication, teamwork, and supporting one another. Weekly interdisciplinary pod meetings, monthly team meetings, and quarterly in-person team days help keep the team connected.
•Support to grow: Ongoing training, education, and opportunities to collaborate across disciplines.
A strong start matters
Home care can be a big transition, especially if you’re coming from a hospital or other clinical setting. Our onboarding is designed to help you feel prepared and confident working independently in the community. You’ll also have ongoing opportunities for training, education, and professional development.
Your time matters, too
Your schedule includes dedicated time for documentation, chart review, and care coordination. Our MGB electronic documentation system gives you easy access to doctors’ notes and orders, helping make communication and care coordination more seamless.
Your safety matters
We provide safety resources to support you in the field, including:
•GPS-enabled safety tools
•Real-time alert features
•Security-supported key fob access
What you’ll do
As an RN, you’ll oversee the patient’s plan of care and work closely with an interdisciplinary team.
•Complete patient assessments and admissions
•Develop and manage individualized care plans
•Provide skilled nursing care, education, and treatment
•Coordinate care with patients, families, and providers
•Document care and review charts
•Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team
•Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care
Qualifications
What you’ll bring
- Graduate of an approved School of Nursing
- Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse license
- At least one year of acute care nursing experience (home care experience preferred)
- Comfort working with various computer systems; experience with handheld clinical devices preferred
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to work with diverse populations
- Excellent communication skills—written, verbal, and electronic
- Strong organization and prioritization skills with the ability to adapt in a dynamic environment
- Ability to work independently and remain self-directed in unpredictable situations
- Ability to collaborate effectively as part of an interdisciplinary care team
- Willingness to travel within the MGB Healthcare at Home geographic area
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Join a team backed by Mass General Brigham
At Mass General Brigham, our employees are our most important resource. We are committed to ensuring employees have access to a benefits package that is comprehensive, contemporary, and highly competitive. We offer a full range of benefits that meet the needs of you and your family, including programs to support your health, financial well-being, and life.
Offerings include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- A robust retirement savings program
- Generous paid time off
- Tuition assistance and professional development support
- And other perks!
Come be a part of the world’s most powerful force in medicine, where every role is important in changing lives!
If you’re an RN looking for independence, meaningful patient relationships, and a strong team behind you, we’d love to hear from you!
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