Charge Nurse, Home Care

Mass General Brigham•Beverly, MA

8d•$40 - $71•Hybrid

About The Position

Mass General Brigham Home Care is seeking a part-time Charge RN to join their "Weekends" team. This role offers the opportunity to lead with skill and heart in patients' homes, providing clinical expertise, autonomy, and compassion. The Weekend RN Charge Nurse will provide clinical leadership and support to field staff, serve as a key resource for patient care coordination and clinical decision-making, and collaborate with various healthcare professionals. The position aims to ensure high-quality patient care, timely follow-up, and continuity of services, while supporting patients with complex medical needs and assisting with triage and problem-solving to prevent hospitalizations. Mass General Brigham Home Care provides non-acute, medically necessary skilled care in the home, including skilled nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech language pathology, medical social services, and medical supplies. The ideal candidate is an experienced and emotionally intelligent Registered Nurse who thrives in a leadership role, excels in fast-paced, collaborative environments, and is confident in their clinical judgment, organized in patient care coordination, and skilled at supporting both patients and clinical teams.

Requirements

Current RN license in Massachusetts
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
3-5 years progressively responsible nursing experience
At least 2 years in community health
Prior supervisory or management experience required
Travel required within Mass General Brigham Home Care geographic area
Computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft office suite and ability to learn other software
Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to interact with a varied population
Effective written, verbal, and electronic communication skills
Ability to work independently, be self-directed and adapt to unpredictable circumstances
Ability to see a situation, critically assess it, make a decision, and execute it

Nice To Haves

Experienced and emotionally intelligent Registered Nurse
Thrives in a leadership role
Excels in fast-paced, collaborative environments
Confident in their clinical judgment
Organized in their approach to patient care coordination
Skilled at supporting both patients and clinical teams in a dynamic home care setting

Responsibilities

Provide clinical leadership and support to field staff throughout the weekend
Serve as a key resource for patient care coordination and clinical decision-making
Collaborate closely with Case Managers, clinicians, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams
Help ensure high-quality patient care, timely follow-up, and continuity of services
Support patients with complex medical needs recovering from surgery, illness, or chronic disease exacerbations
Assist with triage, problem-solving, and escalations to help prevent unnecessary hospitalizations
Manage staff assignments, caseloads, and productivity
Provide quality, clinical services to patients in various settings in the community
Perform admissions process and case management responsibilities in accordance with MGB Healthcare at Home policies and standards of practice
Utilize thorough and timely electronic documentation and interdisciplinary communications
Provide skilled nursing care in the form of assessment, teaching, treatment, documentation and care coordination
Demonstrate high quality customer service, and financial awareness