Registered Nurse (RN), Dialysis - Per Diem
Martha's Vineyard Hospital | |
United States, Massachusetts, Oak Bluffs | |
Dec 12, 2025 | |
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Summary
At Martha's Vineyard Hospital, our nurses are at the heart of patient care. In this role, you will provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing services in the Acute Care setting, ensuring that every patient receives safe, high-quality care. Guided by Federal, State, and local standards, as well as MVH policies and procedures, you'll collaborate closely with the CEO, Director of Physician Services, CNE, and providers to deliver exceptional care to our community. Does this position involve direct patient care? Yes Essential Functions Patient Assessment & Planning Perform comprehensive physical, psychological, and social assessments. Apply knowledge of illnesses, injuries, and disease processes to guide decision-making. Document admission assessments, interventions, patient responses, and discharge summaries. Create and communicate individualized nursing care plans to ensure continuity of care. Implementation of Care Carry out nursing orders, clinical interventions, and technical procedures in accordance with hospital standards. Ensure patient safety through correct technique, appropriate precautions, and evidence-based practice. Function within the limits of the State Nurse Practice Act and MVH nursing policies. Education & Discharge Planning Assess and meet patient/family education needs. Provide clear instructions through Bedside Shift Reports, as well as verbal and written discharge teaching. Educate patients on medications, side effects, and post-discharge care. Leadership & Collaboration Report and address patient care or management concerns in partnership with supervisors. Assign patient care based on acuity, staff qualifications, and experience. Support and orient new staff, coordinate daily routines, and maintain readiness of emergency equipment. Acute Care Expertise Deliver safe, compassionate care to patients across the lifespan (pediatrics to geriatrics). Manage both medical and surgical patient populations. Provide care in short-term psychiatric settings. Demonstrate safe medication practices specific to acute care patients. Professional Growth & Competency Take ownership of professional development and continuing education. Complete annual competencies and mandatory training requirements. Demonstrate age-specific competency by adapting care and communication to developmental needs. Why Join Martha's Vineyard Hospital? At MVH, you'll find more than just a workplace - you'll join a close-knit community hospital where patient-centered care is our top priority. Here, your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your work makes a meaningful difference for our island community every day. Education Physical Requirements
Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. | |
Dec 12, 2025