RN Primary Care & Pediatric Practice Nurse y Nurse - Professional Nurse
About The Position
Baystate Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join Baystate Primary Care & Pediatric Springfield Practice. This full-time position provides nursing care to primary care patients, including patients with chronic substance use health conditions and complex medical or psychosocial needs. The nurse works in partnership with patients and medical staff to assess needs, coordinate access to care, and support patient health and success. The role is based at 3640 Main Street, Suite 207, Springfield, Massachusetts, and is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The position is sign-on bonus eligible, subject to the stated eligibility conditions. The compensation range is $72,800 to $130,728. Baystate notes that a new hire can typically expect a starting salary in the lower part of the range; actual pay depends on relevant experience. Required education is a Diploma in Nursing. Required certifications are Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association and Registered Nurse licensure in Massachusetts.
Requirements
- Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse license.
- Basic Life Support CPR certification.
- At least 2 years of nursing experience.
- Experience providing clinical care, education, and treatment to patients with substance abuse diagnoses, or experience in primary care.
- Demonstrated interest in working with patients from diverse economic and cultural backgrounds.
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Competency in delivering exceptional nursing care and proven success partnering with physicians and staff.
- Diploma in Nursing.
Responsibilities
- Provide independent, quality triage and patient care using strong assessment skills.
- Perform point-of-care testing and quality assurance checks.
- Provide education, ongoing assessment, and support to patients with chronic substance use health conditions.
- Partner with patients and medical staff to develop and implement care plans for complex patients with medical and/or psychosocial disorders.
- Triage and coordinate patient care to ensure access to care and patient success.
- Promote health and wellness for individuals and groups of patients.
- Respect and advocate for patients’ rights, values, and belief systems.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus for eligible external hires, subject to stated conditions.
- Established career ladders with guaranteed compensation increases.
- Nursing forgivable loan program.
- First-time home buyers’ program.
- High-quality, low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Competitive 403(b) retirement plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
