AHSA Agency Partner
Effective immediately, you MUST include your Massachusetts Temporary Nursing Service Agency License (Nursing Pool) license up front with all Berkshire Health System nursing submissions. This license is required by the state of MA in order to staff for temporary needs. If you have questions on this requirement, please visit: mass.gov/temporary-nursing-service-agency-nursing-pool. We cannot consider your candidate for consideration without this license uploaded with traveler profile. Thank you!
We are proud that both Berkshire Medical Center and Fairview hospital have achieved the prestigious international Baby-Friendly designation after a rigorous review process conducted by Baby-Friendly USA, the organization responsible for bestowing this certification in the United States.
This distinguished honor demonstrates that our clinicians are adhering to the highest standards of care for breastfeeding mothers and their babies. These standards are built on the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding, a set of evidence-based practices recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) for optimal infant feeding support in the precious first days of a newborn's life.
Berkshire Health System will not consider any traveler who resides within 50 miles of facility. To avoid delays in processing, please include perm address at profile upload. ACLS, NRP, and BLS MUST BE IN HAND AND INCLUDED IN PROFILE UPLOAD. Facility will not pend upon offer. This is non-negotiable.
Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload. RTO requests after upload/during interview will not be approved!! No more than 5 days of RTO will be accepted (less is better).
8hrs non-billable orientation Holiday and OT multipliers - 1.25%
Requirement Description:
- 2 years current L & D experience
- Meditech Expanse experience strongly preferred
- ACLS, NRP and BLS MUST BE IN HAND AT PROFILE UPLOAD. PLEASE INCLUDE IN PROFILE. FACILITY WILL NOT PEND UPON OFFER - This is non-negotiable
- Perm address must be included with profile
- Traveler must have their own vehicle for this assignment
- Any/All RTO must be included in profile. ALL SCHEDULING REQUESTS MUST BE MADE AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION. Facility will NOT approve scheduling requests at/after time of offer/at interview. Please obtain this information prior to submittal. Requests after offer may lead to rescinded offer
Profile Requirements:
- Work History
- Skills Checklist Labor and Delivery (pertinent to position), current to 1 year [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
- 1 Supervisory Signed Reference (from within the past two years of employment) [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
- Massachusetts RN license - Must be uploaded with profile [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
- Active American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
- Active American Heart Association or American Red Cross ACLS - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
- Active Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
Certification Requirements:
State License Requirements:
Additional License Requirements: MA license MUST be in hand at profile upload.