LPN, VNA of Cape Cod, Nantucket

2 days ago

LPN, VNA of Cape Cod

$28 - $35 / hour

Purpose of Position: Under the direction of the Team Manager and within the Agency policies and procedures, the LPN follows the plan of care on individual patients within the guidelines of his/her licensure to provide for the safety and quality of care treatment or services. Description Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Assesses patient and family needs, reports new or pertinent findings to RN and MD. Follows prescribed plan of care as completed by the RN in order to address identified needs. Demonstrates the skills and judgments to implement the medical plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient, within the guidelines of his/her licensure. Evaluates and reassesses the identified problems, care provided and patient's response on a continuing basis. 5dentifies ancillary services needed by patients and families and reports findings to RN. Collaborates and communicates on a regular basis with the Team Leader, Office Nurse, RN and members of the inter-disciplinary team as needed. Assists patients and families in accessing appropriate community resources. Records narrative documentation to reflect skilled care. Documentation is clear, concise and addresses specifics of teaching, direct care and response of patient / caregiver. All other duties as assigned. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects VNA’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Qualifications Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing. Current LPN license in MA. CPR certification required. Minimum one (1) year recent experience in an acute care facility. Schedule Details: 37.5 Hours Per Week, Monday–Friday, 8a–4p, Rotating Weekends and Holidays. Area: Hyannis to Falmouth. *Sign-On Bonus Eligible* Organization : Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location : Massachusetts-Hyannis Department : VNA-Hospice Annual/Hourly: Hourly Hiring Pay Range: 28 - 35

2 days ago

LPN, VNA of Cape Cod

$28 - $35 / hour

Purpose of Position: Under the direction of the Team Manager and within the Agency policies and procedures, the LPN follows the plan of care on individual patients within the guidelines of his/her licensure to provide for the safety and quality of care treatment or services. Description Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Assesses patient and family needs, reports new or pertinent findings to RN and MD. Follows prescribed plan of care as completed by the RN in order to address identified needs. Demonstrates the skills and judgments to implement the medical plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient, within the guidelines of his/her licensure. Evaluates and reassesses the identified problems, care provided and patient's response on a continuing basis. 5dentifies ancillary services needed by patients and families and reports findings to RN. Collaborates and communicates on a regular basis with the Team Leader, Office Nurse, RN and members of the inter-disciplinary team as needed. Assists patients and families in accessing appropriate community resources. Records narrative documentation to reflect skilled care. Documentation is clear, concise and addresses specifics of teaching, direct care and response of patient / caregiver. All other duties as assigned. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects VNA’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service. Qualifications Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing. Current LPN license in MA. CPR certification required. Minimum one (1) year recent experience in an acute care facility. Schedule Details: 37.5 Hours Per Week, Monday–Friday, 8a–4p, Rotating Weekends and Holidays. Area: Hyannis to Provincetown. *Sign-On Bonus Eligible* Organization : Visiting Nurse Association Primary Location : Massachusetts-Hyannis Department : VNA-Hospice Annual/Hourly: Hourly Hiring Pay Range: 28 - 35

LPN/RN, Coumadin Clinic (Hyannis)

Purpose of Position: Coordinates the Coumadin Clinic in an efficient manner. Collaborates with the provider and patient for coordination of anticoagulation management including; education, instruction and anticoagulation issues. Description Coordinates Coumadin and Lovenox anticoagulation for new and established clinic patients Gathers information from provider to obtain anticoagulation needs, diagnosis, desirable range and length of treatment. Monitors and coordinates lab testing and dosage instructions with the patient Obtains and enters lab orders in accordance with protocol Adjusts anticoagulation dose in accordance with the protocol or as instructed by provider Provides teaching and reviews safety issues with patients and care givers Documents in CoagClinic reason for anticoagulation, diagnosis, desired range, laboratory data, dosage instructions, precautions, and follow up laboratory testing Initiates home INR monitor testing with Alere, as instructed by provider Processes prescription refills in accordance with refill policy or as instructed by provider Notifies provider of any adverse reactions or when excessive anticoagulation occurs Coordinates with other providers and patients when anticoagulation needs to be temporarily suspended for procedure Works with VNA, other Home Health Groups and independent labs Sets up new home draws Coordinates bridge therapy with Lovenox as directed Tracks delinquent anticoagulation patients and coordinates their follow-up requirements Performs other work related duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Currently licensed as an RN (P021) or LPN (P016) in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Basic Life Support Certification for Health Care Providers required Strong interpersonal, customer service, time management skills required Experience with current office technology, proficient with computer office applications Prior work experience and excellent knowledge in anticoagulation preferred Ability to multitask in a busy clinic setting including excellent communication and phone skills Schedule Details 32 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8a-4p, No Weekends & No Holidays Organization : Medical Affiliates of Cape Cod Primary Location : Massachusetts-Hyannis Department : MAC-Cardiology Practice Annual/Hourly: Unassigned Hiring Pay Range: 0 - 0

4 days ago

LPN/RN - PCP (Float)

$30 - $35.29 / hour

Purpose of Position: Under the direction of the clinician, department supervisor or designee, provide the highest standards of clinical support to the MACC practice. Delivers excellent customer service to patients through participation in a medical care team. Demonstrates a high level of competence with clinical support in accordance with MACC’s policies and procedures. Description Under the direct supervision of the clinician, department supervisor or designee, assists in providing clinical care to office patients Manages clinicians’ daily schedule and patient flow to expedite care and maximize clinical time Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms Obtains relevant information and takes vital signs as indicated (i.e. height, weight, blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation). Inputs pertinent clinical information into the electronic health record timely and with accuracy and performs a complete medication reconciliation Assists clinicians with clinical procedures and/or additional tests specific to the department. May advise patient of preparation required for exam or additional testing and keeps patients informed of visit status, unforeseen delays and other relevant information pertaining to the patient’s visit Prepare and maintain exam rooms for patient arrivals. Clean and/or maintain inventory of supplies (medical included) and equipment throughout the practice. Notifies supervisor to order clinical supplies, clinical equipment and pharmaceuticals as appropriate Under the supervision of a physician, administers routine injections when delegated, and documents in real time and with accuracy Ensures telephone calls are answered timely and clinicians receive necessary information Coordinates care when clinicians are not immediately available, ensuring that telephone calls are triaged appropriately per established protocols Assists in resolving patient concerns by acting as an advocate, as appropriate Participates in practice and department meetings, trainings, etc. to promote continuous improvement and quality patient care Takes initiative to learn, understand, and stay current with community resources and the greater healthcare system while continuously participating in self-assessment of skills Maintains patient rights and abides by all confidentiality obligations pursuant to CCHC and HIPAA Provides clerical/office support as necessary (i.e. scheduling appointments, greeting and registering patients, scanning incoming medical records and paperwork, preparing medical records, answering phone calls and taking messages, faxing, etc.) Ability to float to other MACC practices when required Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested Assists with the assessment of patient needs and coordinates care under the direction of the clinician Verifies and implements clinician’s orders for testing and/or procedures (EKG’s, dressing changes, spirometry, Holter monitors, etc.) Provides effective and evidence-based patient and family teaching, using health promotion and health teaching methods in collaboration with the patient’s values, beliefs, health practices, developmental level, learning needs, readiness and ability to learn, language preference, spirituality, culture and socioeconomic status Triages walk-in patients per established protocols Maintains communication and collaboration with interprofessional team and others to facilitate safe transitions and continuity of care delivery Qualifications LPN (P016) - EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING : Ability to read, write and communicate in English Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program Currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of Massachusetts Basic Life Support Certification for Health Care Providers Strong interpersonal, customer service, time management skills Experience with current office technology and proficient with computer office applications (Electronic Medical/Health Records, MS Office, etc.) A Minimum of two years’ experience in a clinical setting preferred Rn (p021) - Education/Experience/Training Ability to read, write and communicate in English Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Basic Life Support Certification for Health Care Providers Experience with current office technology and proficient with computer office applications (Electronic Medical/Health Records, MS Office, etc.) Minimum of two years’ experience in a clinical setting preferred Schedule Details: 8 hours per week, 8a-4p No Weekends & No Holidays Organization : Medical Affiliates of Cape Cod Primary Location : Massachusetts-Hyannis Department : MAC-CMC CORPORATE MACC Annual/Hourly: Hourly Hiring Pay Range: 30 - 35.29