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Heywood Hospital

Registered Nurse- New Grad Program

OTHER•Gardner

Summary

Location

Gardner

Type

OTHER

Experience

0-2 years

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About this role

Overview

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: Varies

 

 

Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager or designee, the Graduate Nurse functions as a professional participant in the health care team who provides direct and indirect care to patients, families, and significant others utilizing the nursing process in accordance with the philosophy and goals and objectives of Nursing Service.

 

The graduate nurse position will encompass a rigorous orientation for up to 10 weeks under a precepted model. The applicant must have completed all didactic work for their RN and be eligible to take the MA license examination.

 

Hired applicants may be offered positions at Athol or Heywood Hospital.

Responsibilities

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Successful completion of an Accredited school of nursing program
  • Eligible for the examination for a current MA license or holds a current MA license
  • BLS CPR required

Qualifications

BEHAVIORAL ATTRIBUTES:

The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, initiative, self-confidence, self control, customer service orientation, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, impact and influence, analytical thinking and information seeking.

What you'll do

  • The Graduate Nurse provides direct and indirect care to patients and their families under supervision. They participate in a rigorous orientation program for up to 10 weeks.

About Heywood Hospital

Heywood Healthcare is an independent community healthcare system serving north central Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire. It is comprised of Heywood Hospital, a 134-bed acute care community non-profit hospital in Gardner, MA; Athol Hospital, a 25-bed not-for-profit, Critical Access Hospital in Athol, MA and Heywood Medical Group, with primary care physicians and specialists located throughout the region. Heywood Medical Group includes multiple satellite facilities throughout the region: Ashburnham Family Medicine, Heywood Rehabilitation Center, Summit Family Medicine, Main Street Primary Care & Heywood Urgent Care in Gardner, the Winchendon Health Center & Murdock School-based Health Center in Winchendon, Athol Primary Care, Tully Family Medicine and Walk-In Care in Athol, and ACES School Based Health Center, in Athol. For more information, visit www.heywood.org.

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