Resource RN
Company: South Shore Health
Location: Pembroke
Posted on: March 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Summary Why Join South Shore Medical Center?
•NEW NURSING RATES! If you're interested in learning more about our
new rates and the position, we currently have available, we
encourage you to apply today. •Opportunity for competitive shift
differentials •Newly enhanced triaging and improved workflow
processes designed to support our staff and patient experience.
•Flexible shifts are available & minimal holiday/weekend
requirement & onsite parking at the office •Opportunities to
explore or support different outpatient services across South Shore
Medical Center. •The opportunity to enroll in benefits 1st day of
hire with no waiting period. Job Description Learn more about South
Shore Medical Center : Meet Shiv Sehra, MD Rheumatology, VP for
South Shore Medical Center and Ambulatory Services Ambulatory
Resource Nurse Provides clinical nursing care to patients
commensurate with nursing licensure. Support the department flow
and clinical staffing. Serves as first line of escalation for
clinical staff. Escalates departmental issues as necessary.
Specialized knowledge and skills: Able to perform all duties of an
Ambulatory Staff RN Is knowledgeable in the workflows and policies
at South Shore Medical Center. Supports staff training in new
initiatives. It is responsible for the day-to-day flow within the
department. Develop daily staff assignments based on weekly
schedule Adjust staffing is needed to ensure coverage in the event
of sick calls and emergencies. Adjustments will be reported to the
nurse manager. Support nursing triage staff to ensure staff are
working efficiently and escalate concerns to the nurse manager for
review. Reports clinical, staff, and operational concerns to direct
manager. Escalate and report on our safety events. Address patients
walk ins for proper clinical disposition Communicates new workflows
and policies implemented within South Shore Medical Center. Places
self into the clinical role working as a staff nurse with an
assignment daily. Support onboarding of new staff by ensuring each
new staff member has a preceptor. Completes the fridge/freezer temp
check/logs. Review required supplies and notified facilities of
needs for the department clinic. Complete daily code cart check and
weekly POC testing check. Serve as lead for POC testing activities
and new workflow support. Specialized education: Graduate of an
accredited school of nursing. Current RN license in MA BSN
preferred 3-4 years of ambulatory experience Acute care experience
required Demonstrated flexibility, positive outlook, and
problem-solving abilities. Meets or exceed SSH pillars of
excellence in practice. Weekend Specific Duties apply to both adult
and pediatric urgent care Represent SSMC at the 8:30am safety call
Hold morning huddle with staff and providers Facilitate proper
phone system use and ensure par level staffing based on phone
volume during shift Maintain inter-professional communication with
call center staff Escalate operational and / or staffing concerns
to Administrator on Duty Report/Aid in handling building issues
Provide support to all departments operating on weekends
(adult/pedi) Ensure all messages and results have been handled at
the end of the day
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