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TEMPORARY REGISTERED NURSE - WATKINS 1

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Heywood Hospital

Gardner, MA (In Person)

$159,390 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 12 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/23/2026

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Jobs › Gardner, MA ›
TEMPORARY REGISTERED NURSE
  • WATKI… Heywood Hospital
TEMPORARY REGISTERED NURSE
  • WATKINS 1 Gardner, MA Apply
TEMPORARY REGISTERED NURSE
  • WATKINS 1
  • TEMPORARY (HEYWOOD
HOSPITAL
)
IMMEDIATE OPENING-APPLY ASAP!
LOCATION
  • US-MA-Gardner
  • ID:
    2026-3750
  • CATEGORY:
    Nursing
POSITION TYPE
Temporary
YOU MATTER HERE!
  • Heywood Healthcare values our employees. We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! HOURS
  • 36 Hours, Days
  • 7:00 AM
  • 7:30 PM
  • (3) 12-hour shifts per week
  • Every other weekend and holiday
  • Sunday
  • Saturday schedule rotation
PAY RANGE
  • \$37.26
  • \$76.
63 per hour
DISCLAIMER
  • We are committed to equitable and transparent compensation practices. The salary range is a good-faith estimate; final compensation determined by experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. SUMMARY
  • Telemetry RN providing competent, patient-centered nursing care on Watkins 1.
Responsible for assessment, cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV drip titration as appropriate, development and implementation of nursing care plans, patient education, physician communication, and participation in multidisciplinary care.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Provide patient care per standards, protocols, and policies; respect patient dignity.
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing interventions and patient goals.
  • Perform ongoing cardiac rhythm interpretation (rate, rhythm, PR/ST segments) and initiate physician-ordered interventions.
  • Safely administer medications and IV therapy; titrate drips per protocol.
  • Institute appropriate measures in life-threatening situations and evaluate chest pain/cardiac symptoms.
  • Provide patient/family teaching and discharge planning support.
  • Delegate, supervise, and prioritize nursing interventions; provide thorough documentation and timely handoffs.
  • Participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds and quality improvement activities.
  • Recognize abnormal labs/diagnostics and notify physicians promptly.
  • Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot patient equipment (trips, pumps, drains, traction, etc.).
  • Promote learning as preceptor/instructor and identify opportunities to reduce patient safety risks.
STATEMENT OF OTHER DUTIES
  • This document lists major duties and is not exhaustive; employees may be asked to perform additional job-related duties.
FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Exerts 20 to 50 pounds occasionally, 10 to 25 pounds frequently, or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.
  • Frequently reaches, handles, and feels; occasionally stoops and kneels.
BEHAVIORAL ATTRIBUTES
  • Achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service orientation, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking.
QUALIFICATIONS MINIMUM EDUCATION
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  • MOAB class required within 60 days of hire.
MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE
  • 1 year med-surg experience preferred.
  • Previous telemetry experience preferred.
MINIMUM LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
  • Current MA RN license required.
  • ACLS upon hire OR active BLS with
AHA ACLS
obtained within 60 days of hire.
HOW TO APPLY
  • Submit application or referral via Heywood Hospital careers portal.
Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
  • Heywood Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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