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Provide patient care following standards of care, practice protocols, and policies.
Respect patient dignity and individuality.
Deliver patient and family teaching based on learning needs and readiness.
Collaborate in discharge planning incorporating support systems/resources.
Delegate and supervise nursing interventions appropriately.
Prioritize patient care and seek assistance or reassign personnel as needed.
Document all pertinent data, interventions, and patient responses accurately and timely.
Provide thorough handoff reports to healthcare team members.
Promote learning and professional development for self and colleagues.
Identify and report patient safety risks and healthcare errors.
Address ethical issues in patient care.
Safely administer medications and IV therapy per orders and protocols.
Assess and reassess patient pain levels; notify physicians and document responses.
Complete medication reconciliation documentation.
Interpret and document cardiac rhythms (PR ST segment) and initiate treatment per orders.
Take appropriate action in life-threatening situations and for cardiac symptoms.
Participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds for patient care planning and evaluation.
Recognize and report abnormal lab and diagnostic results promptly.
Provide ongoing assessment and teaching to surgical patients and families.
Utilize pain management devices and techniques.
Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot surgical-related equipment (e.g., traction, feeding pumps, chest tubes).

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Minimum 1 year telemetry nursing experience within the last year
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Advanced Trauma Training (ATT)
Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
STABLE certification
Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses (APHON) certification
Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
Certified Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM)
Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing Technology (BONENT) certification

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ADDRESS242 Green StreetGardner, MA 01440

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Gardner, MA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.

Weather

Gardner experiences average summer highs of around 80°F and winter lows of about 15°F.
Be prepared for warm summers and cold winters.

Furnished Housing

Transportation

Gardner is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

The population of Gardner, MA is diverse, with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Gardner offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and national chains.
It also has a vibrant arts community, with opportunities to explore music, theater, and visual arts.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking, and recreational sports activities.

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