Registered Nurse

Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts • Worcester, MA

1d • $36 - $36

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides high‑quality, patient‑centered nursing care across a range of services, including family planning, abortion care, recovery room services, on‑call nursing, and centralized follow‑up services. Care is delivered in accordance with Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts (PPLM) protocols, organizational policies, and the professional standards of the American Nurses Association.
The RN ensures compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including HIPAA Privacy and Security, OSHA, CLIA, Title X, CDC, DEA, and Massachusetts Department of Public Health requirements. This role collaborates closely with health center staff to support safe, equitable, and inclusive reproductive health care.
The RN also serves as a clinical role model and supervising resource for health care assistants, volunteers, and interns while fostering a respectful, team‑based work environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Current, unrestricted Massachusetts RN license required
• Current CPR certification required
• Commitment to health equity, patient autonomy, and trauma‑informed care
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, team‑based clinical environment
• Ability to stand for approximately 95% of the workday
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds unassisted
• Ability to bend, reach, and stock clinical supplies

Nice To Haves

• Clinical experience in sexual and reproductive health preferred

Responsibilities

• Recovery Room Care
• Perform patient admissions, assessments, counseling, discharge, and recovery room set‑up and clean‑up in accordance with protocols and standing orders
• Administer and dispense prescribed non‑controlled medications per provider orders and standing orders
• Assess and manage expected and unexpected post‑procedure outcomes in coordination with providers and Screening RNs
• Perform venipuncture and point‑of‑care testing per standing orders
• Insert and remove IV catheters
• RN Visits & Medication Abortion Support
• Provide RN‑led family planning visits, including injection‑based services
• Respond to triage‑related nursing tasks
• Support medication abortion care by preparing encounters, providing contraceptive, STI, and abortion counseling, and dispensing prescribed medications under standing orders
• On‑Call Nursing
• Participate in after‑hours RN call rotation (approximately 2–6 shifts per month)
• Additional Responsibilities
• Conduct clinical audits as needed based on health center needs and RN skill level
• Maintain current knowledge of nursing best practices and regulatory requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of patient care and clinic operations

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Commuter Benefits
• A mission-driven workplace that values equity, inclusion, and belonging

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees