Full-Time

Registered Nurse Local/Internal Traveler

Family Centered Unit/Labor & Delivery

Deadline 4/1/27
Southcoast Health

Southcoast Health

1,001-5,000 employees

Not-for-profit health system delivering integrated care

Compensation Overview

$70/hr

Dartmouth, MA, USA

In Person

Multisite role; may float to Charlton Memorial (Fall River) and St. Luke’s (New Bedford).

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing or equivalent is required.
  • Current RN licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required.
  • Basic Life Support certification is required.
  • Minimum of one year of Family Centered Unit/Labor & Delivery nursing experience required.
  • Competent in reading and interpreting basic telemetry strips.
  • Ability to efficiently float to other like-units for patient assignments is required.
  • Working knowledge and experience with PC-based applications.
  • Not currently employed by Southcoast Health System; former employees must be separated from Southcoast for at least 9 months to be eligible.
  • Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID-19 virus or be exempt from the requirement by signing a statement of exemption once hired.
Responsibilities
  • Under the direction of the Manager, Patient Services, or designee of the individual assigned unit, perform a variety of duties involving coordinating total nursing care for patients, participating in patient and family teaching, and providing leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice within an assigned patient care unit.
  • Has knowledge and skills necessary to provide care which is appropriate to the age group of patients regularly served.
  • This position is multisite and may be asked to float to any Southcoast Hospital: Charlton Memorial—Fall River, St. Luke’s—New Bedford.
  • Rotation Schedule Requirement: every other weekend and holiday.
Desired Qualifications
  • Epic experience is preferred.

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Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New Bedford, Massachusetts

Founded

1996

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Merger with Care New England creates eight-hospital system with 1,700+ aligned physicians and providers.
  • Established accountable care organizations and academic partnership with Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.
  • Aging population in service area drives increasing demand for post-acute care and specialized services.

What critics are saying

  • Medicare payment cuts of 2–3% annually compress 74.6% public payer revenue base through 2026.
  • Acadia Healthcare behavioral partnership faces CMS regulatory scrutiny; termination eliminates key revenue stream.
  • Boston Children's Hospital partnership vulnerable to consolidation; loss eliminates neonatal intensive care referral pathway.

What makes Southcoast Health unique

  • Only regional provider of maternity services across 33 communities in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
  • Recognized by Healthgrades as top 100 hospital for cardiac surgery, stroke, and prostate care.
  • Integrated three-hospital system with 55+ locations serving 756,000 people across 1,000 square miles.

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Benefits

403B Retirement Plan with company match

Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs

Employee Wellbeing Program

Generous Earned Time Off Package

Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Hybrid Work Options

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Stock Options

Company Equity

Conference Attendance Budget

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Adoption Assistance

Childcare Support

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Professional Development Budget

Professional Certification Support

Training Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Mentorship Program

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