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Per Diem

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

apartment IntelyCare location_onBoston, MA

$43 - $55 / HOUR

Make an hourly wage of up to $55 as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Boston, MA (and the wider area) as a W2 employee with a flexible schedule that you control. At IntelyCare you get to pick the shifts you want at any of our partner facilities, with the freedom to take time off on any day, week, or even month of your choosing. But there's more — as a W2 employer, we can offer you the benefits, training, and support you won't find with other companies. We're a nurse founded company so we do things a bit differently. Instead of inflexible schedules and mandatory overtime, our Quincy-based company is built on the principle that nurses should be able to have the career they love without sacrificing their personal lives. With our support teams and our all-in-one app that lets you manage your schedule, pay, and career development, we make it easy for you to do what you do best. Is your favorite band playing a show at Leader Bank Pavilion? Go ahead and buy your tickets, you won't have a work conflict. Want to dial back hours in the summer to enjoy more family time at places like the New England Aquarium or Revere Beach or free up time in the spring to train for the Boston Marathon? That's too easy when you control your work schedule. Here are a few more reasons why IntelyCare may be just the right fit for you. Benefits LPN hourly pay: $43 to $55 Rates that are up to 25% higher on average Opportunities for overtime pay and boosted holiday rates Get paid weekly or daily, with employer tax withholding each pay period Your choice of shifts in states where you're authorized to practice — including weekday/weekend, day/evening/overnight shifts, and more Employer-paid malpractice insurance and workers' comp coverage 401k retirement plan Eligibility for employee health, dental, and vision insurance benefits (includes qualifying family members) Get unique upskilling opportunities with our highly trained team of quality assurance nursing professionals Up to 34% in tuition discounts for undergraduate and graduate programs at Excelsior University Access to a mobile-friendly app where you can easily manage your shifts, access free continuing education courses, and more We know that taking a new job comes with some degree of uncertainty, but we'd like to help with that. To get a better idea of what it's like to work for IntelyCare, you can hear directly from some of our nursing professionals. Here's how a few of them have described their experience: "I love working with IntelyCare because of the flexibility to build my own schedule and the excellent pay rates. Everyone here is also very nice and helpful!" "Trying to balance a life with a toddler, school, and work is not easy. But IntelyCare makes it possible!" "This is a great company to work for! They offer benefits, and communicate with you on a daily basis to make sure everything is going well. So far, I have no complaints." "I love being part of the IntelyCare family! I always have someone to assist me when needed. Because of the amazing staff members at IntelyCare I found my home facility, where I now work on a set schedule." Job Responsibilities Serving residents in post-acute facilities as an LPN Documenting residents' medical histories and any health concerns in a timely manner Keeping track of residents' vital signs, mental health, and physical conditions Monitoring the charts and medical records of residents Helping with the dispensing and verification of medications, and monitoring their effects Contributing to the maintenance of a comfortable and safe facility for residents Providing assistance with IV set up, immunizations, and phlebotomy procedures Assisting with medical supply storage and maintaining proper inventories Helping staff with the orientation and training of new hires Being accountable to adhere to care plans for residents and to follow all applicable regulations and policies Qualifications and Skills Current Massachusetts state license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Completion of approved Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) educational program Completion of high school or GED/equivalent program Minimum of 6 months experience as a LPN , or related role Lifting requirement of at least 50 lbs Prioritize Your Career — and Your Personal Life As you sort through the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) jobs near you, consider joining a company that offers you the chance to build your career without sacrificing your personal needs. Set your own work-life balance by joining the team ranked #1 in quality today. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Boston, Massachusetts 02101

LPN

Home Health

Full-time

LPN, Home Care

apartment Mass General Brigham location_onBraintree, MA

Site: Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Starting rate of pay is $28.20. Ready for a role that values both your clinical expertise and your heart? Care for patients where it matters most - at home! We're offering a generous sign-on bonus of $5,000 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes tuition reimbursement to support your professional growth. Mass General Brigham Home Care provides non-acute, medically necessary skilled care in the home to help “homebound” patients recover from illness or injury and manage exacerbations of chronic disease. Services include skilled nursing care (IV drug administration, injections, tube feeding, wound care, care plan education), physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech language pathology, medical social services, and as needed medical supplies. We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour LPN to join the “Adams” team. While the majority of your time will be working in Mattapan, Milton, Quincy, Braintree and Randolph, the entire team supports the following territories: • Avon • Brockton • Canton • Holbrook • Stoughton While navigating transportation and parking in the city can be challenging, we will secure city parking passes for new team members to make the commute as convenient and stress-free as possible in Mattapan, MA! Our LPNs do not manage patients, but they work at the top of their license as adjuncts to the RN Case Managers to provide 1on1, complex nursing care and cutting-edge treatments, as well as education and support to patients and their care givers. The desired schedule is Monday through Friday. Anticipated daily volume is 6-7 visits per day plus chart review, visit preparation, documentation, and care coordination. When hiring, we look for candidates who possess not only the relevant experience, skills, and competencies, but also positive attitudes, emotional intelligence, and genuine passion for this work. The ideal candidate profile is a proven, thorough LPN who is confident in their clinical abilities and loves working autonomously. Are you ready to help patients rediscover their strength in their own home? Join our team today! Job Summary Provide quality nursing care to patients in various settings in the community. Patient care is delivered within MGB Home Care's philosophy, policy, and standards of community health practice. In collaboration with the RN case manager this position will provide skilled nursing visits, utilizing thorough and timely electronic documentation and interdisciplinary communications in accordance with agency policies, procedures and standards of practice. Qualifications Qualifications and Experience • LPN professional license in Massachusetts • Minimum 1-year previous nursing in acute care or sub-acute care setting required • Home care experience preferred • Effective written, verbal and electronic communications skills • Ability to work with various computer software required and knowledge of hand-held patient care computer devices preferred • Ability to communicate effectively in writing, verbally and electronically • Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to the geriatric, pediatric, and/or adult population. • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work with varied population • Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team • Strong organizational skills, ability to work independently and adapt to unpredictable circumstances • Travel required in local geographic area Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Hybrid Work Location 45 Braintree Hill Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $21.30 - $30.41/Hourly Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

LPN

Part-time

Licensed Practical Nurse - PT Evenings

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onBoston, MA

Job Description: I. Position Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), in collaboration with a Registered Nurse, utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The LPN is an integral member of the clinical support team, and collaborates with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of the patients. The LPN is an active supporter of culture change initiatives and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the LPN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Position Responsibilities: Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice with core care competencies Collaborates with other members of the multidisciplinary team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence-based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients with RN oversight of assessment and care planning Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible In collaboration with the RN, ensures the plan of care is an accurate reflection of the patient’s individualized needs and ensures that the plan of care is followed and revised as necessary. Documents pertinent information regarding care delivered in designated areas of patient’s record using the electronic medical records. Initiate necessary reports including DPH, incident and concern resolution reports Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities related to problem resolution Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the PCAs in the unit Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practices, regulatory matters and HIPAA compliance. Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care Participates in performance improvement projects Participate and assists with unit activities as needed (i.e. assist with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to patient care associates May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities with RN oversight. Responsibilities may include: Giving shift report to on coming staff Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to the unit during a shift Delegate assignments to team assigned to shift Audit/assure completion of admission or discharges during shift with the RN’s cos-sign Attend rounds (wound, physician etc) If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educating other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would be in conformity with the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. III. Qualifications Graduate of approved school of nursing required Current Massachusetts license as an LPN in good standing Previous experience preferred Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required Must be professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic and positive demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition and able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must have ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change. Computer literacy required Excellent English language skills, verbal and written Remote Type On-site Hebrew SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

LPN

Home Health

Full-time

LPN, Home Care

apartment Mass General Brigham location_onBeverly, MA

$28.20 / HOUR

Site: Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Starting rate of pay is $28.20. Why Join Mass General Brigham Home Care? We're offering a generous sign-on bonus of $5,000 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes tuition reimbursement to support your professional growth. Mass General Brigham Home Care provides non-acute, medically necessary skilled care in the home to help “homebound” patients recover from illness or injury and manage exacerbations of chronic disease. Services include skilled nursing care (IV drug administration, injections, tube feeding, wound care, care plan education), physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech language pathology, medical social services, and as needed medical supplies. We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour LPN to join the “Endicott” team. While the majority of your time will be working in Haverhill, Newburyport and Ipswich areas, the entire team also supports the following territories: • Amesbury • Bradford • Byfield • Essex • Georgetown • Gloucester • Groveland • Magnolia • Manchester • Merrimac • Methuen • Newbury • Plum Island • Rockport • Rowley • Salisbury • South Hamilton • West Boxford and West Newbury Our LPNs do not manage patients, but they work at the top of their license as adjuncts to the RN Case Managers to provide 1on1, complex nursing care and cutting-edge treatments, as well as education and support to patients and their care givers. The desired schedule is Monday through Friday. Anticipated daily volume is 6-7 visits per day plus chart review, visit preparation, documentation, and care coordination. When hiring, we look for candidates who possess not only the relevant experience, skills, and competencies, but also positive attitudes, emotional intelligence, and genuine passion for this work. The ideal candidate profile is a proven, thorough LPN who is confident in their clinical abilities and loves working autonomously. Are you ready to help patients rediscover their strength in their own home? Join our team today! Job Summary Provide quality nursing care to patients in various settings in the community. Patient care is delivered within MGB Home Care's philosophy, policy, and standards of community health practice. In collaboration with the RN case manager this position will provide skilled nursing visits, utilizing thorough and timely electronic documentation and interdisciplinary communications in accordance with agency policies, procedures and standards of practice. Qualifications • LPN professional license in Massachusetts • Minimum 1-year previous nursing in acute care or sub-acute care setting required • Home care experience preferred • Effective written, verbal and electronic communications skills • Ability to work with various computer software required and knowledge of hand-held patient care computer devices preferred • Ability to communicate effectively in writing, verbally and electronically • Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to the geriatric, pediatric, and/or adult population. • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work with varied population • Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team • Strong organizational skills, ability to work independently and adapt to unpredictable circumstances • Travel required in local geographic area Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Hybrid Work Location 152 Conant Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $21.30 - $30.41/Hourly Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

LPN

Full-time

Licensed Practical Nurse- LPN

apartment Five Star Senior Living location_onWinchester, MA

The Opportunity Pay Range: $28.40-35.00 The Wellness Nurse - LPN/LVN is part of the Health & Wellness Team responsible for providing high-quality care to our residents under the supervision of registered nurses and healthcare professionals. What You’ll Do Detail daily reports to Nurse, or designated charge person, at end of shift Observe and report on residents’ health, escalating any problems efficiently and effectively Helping residents with personal hygiene, including bathing, grooming, and dressing Supporting residents with medication. Repositioning residents in bed and escorting them around the community Toileting, incontinent care Take vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate and pulse Provide emotional support and serve as a source of comfort for residents and their loved ones Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and report to a supervisor Perform nursing assessments, including vital signs monitoring, physical examinations, and health status evaluations, to identify and address resident needs promptly. Provide wound care and other nursing interventions as directed by the registered nurse or healthcare provider, following applicable state regulations, established protocols and infection control practices. Responsibilities include customer service, safety, resident care, and communication. What You’ll Bring POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a valid, unrestricted nursing license in the state. Must be at least 18 years of age. Must pass State and Company criminal background/drug screens. Demonstrates effective time management skills. High school graduate or equivalent. Current CPR certification. Maintain CEU requirements. Read, write, speak and understand the English language. Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Interpret and implement written or oral policies, procedures, and instructions. Staff supervision Assessment and resident care skills; Medication management principles and practice; and Written and verbal communication skills.

LPN

Full-time

RN/LPN - Full-time, Part-Time Per Diem

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onBoston, MA

Job Description: Position Responsibilities: Provide care in accordance with professional standards and HSL core competencies. Collaborate with the care team to develop and revise patient-centered care plans. Deliver care under a primary nursing model, maintaining accountability for assigned patients. Utilize best practices and evidence-based interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. Document accurately in the electronic medical record. Support autonomy and individual choice for all patients. Maintain compliance with all regulatory, clinical, and organizational policies. Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives. Engage in shared governance, committees, and new process development. Serve as a resource and mentor to Patient Care Associates and other staff. Identify and respond to safety concerns in the unit environment. Participate in unit activities such as meal assistance and social events. Charge Nurse Responsibilities (as assigned): Provide shift reports to incoming staff. Offer clinical and supervisory oversight during shift coverage. Delegate team assignments and supervise care delivery. Ensure accurate completion of admissions/discharges. Attend interdisciplinary rounds (e.g., wound, physician). Contribute to patient care assignments, schedules, performance evaluations, and staff education. Initiate required reports (e.g., DPH, incident, concern resolution). Role-Specific Expectations: Registered Nurse (RN): Holds full accountability for independent assessments and the development of individualized care plans. Supervises LPN and nursing assistant clinical work. May function independently in charge nurse roles without RN oversight. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Collaborates with the RN for assessment and care planning. Implements care plans developed with RN oversight. May act in a charge nurse capacity with support and co-signature from an RN. Initiates reports and documentation with RN review as appropriate. Remote Type Hebrew SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

LPN

Full-time

RN/LPN- Full-Time, Part-Time & Per diem All Shifts

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onDedham, MA

Job Description: Position Responsibilities: Provide care by professional standards and HSL core competencies. Collaborate with the care team to develop and revise patient-centered care plans. Deliver care under a primary nursing model, maintaining accountability for assigned patients. Utilize best practices and evidence-based interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. Document accurately in the electronic medical record. Support autonomy and individual choice for all patients. Maintain compliance with all regulatory, clinical, and organizational policies. Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives. Engage in shared governance, committees, and new process development. Serve as a resource and mentor to Patient Care Associates and other staff. Identify and respond to safety concerns in the unit environment. Participate in unit activities such as meal assistance and social events. Charge Nurse Responsibilities (as assigned): Provide shift reports to incoming staff. Offer clinical and supervisory oversight during shift coverage. Delegate team assignments and supervise care delivery. Ensure accurate completion of admissions/discharges. Attend interdisciplinary rounds (e.g., wound, physician). Contribute to patient care assignments, schedules, performance evaluations, and staff education. Initiate required reports (e.g., DPH, incident, concern resolution). Role-Specific Expectations: Registered Nurse (RN): Holds full accountability for independent assessments and the development of individualized care plans. Supervises LPN and nursing assistant clinical work. May function independently in charge nurse roles without RN oversight. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Collaborates with the RN for assessment and care planning. Implements care plans developed with RN oversight. May act as a charge nurse with support and co-signature from an RN. Initiates reports and documentation with RN review as appropriate. Remote Type Hebrew SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

LPN

Per Diem

LPN - Per Diem - Lowell, MA

apartment Fallon Health location_onLowell, MA

Overview About us: Fallon Health is a company that cares. We prioritize our members--always-making sure they get the care they need and deserve. Founded in 1977 in Worcester, Massachusetts, we deliver equitable, high-quality coordinated care and are continually rated among the nation’s top health plans for member experience, service, and clinical quality. Fallon Health’s Summit ElderCare® is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly–PACE for short. PACE, an alternative to nursing home care, is a program that helps people 55 and older continue living safely at home. At Fallon Health, we believe our individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression and unique capabilities allow us to better serve our members. We embrace and encourage differences in age, race, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, physical and mental ability, sexual orientation, socio-economic status and other characteristics that make people unique. Today, guided by our mission of improving health and inspiring hope, we strive to be the leading provider of government-sponsored health insurance programs—including Medicare, Medicaid, and PACE— in the region. Brief Summary of Purpose: The SE Licensed Practical Nurse will be an active member of the Summit ElderCare Care Team to ensure participants receive high quality and timely care and support whether at the PACE center or in the community. The SE Licensed Practical Nurse will carry out nursing tasks as assigned by his/her direct RN Manager as well as SE Providers and will ensure appropriate follow through and documentation in a timely manner. Responsibilities Responsibilities : The SE Licensed Practical Nurse will be a generalized nursing role within the PACE center that will implement plans of care that have been formulated by the Provider and Primary RN in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. This role will report to and be supervised by the respective RN Manager (Clinical Manager or Home Care Manager) depending on the PACE site. The SE Licensed Practical Nurse will carry out nursing tasks as assigned by their direct supervisor and in accordance with their license (i.e., receive calls from participants and their caregivers, appropriately triage each call and conduct appropriate follow up including timely documentation in the medical record, administration of prescribed medications to participants attending the PACE center, recording vitals, carrying out treatments and wound care as assigned for participants attending the day center, make frequent home visits in the community to evaluate the home environment, fill weekly medication packs, record vitals, administer prescribed treatments, deliver relevant health teaching for participants and their caregivers, and make recommendations to the IDT regarding unmet participant needs, etc.). The SE Licensed Practical Nurse will work closely with their respective supervisor as well as the other nursing staff to coordinate all care for SE participants. Assignments will require occasional or frequent travel throughout the service area to/from participants’ homes and contracted facilities. Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing License/Certifications: Valid license to perform Practical Nursing in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Access to reliable transportation to perform work throughout the PACE center’s service area (30-mile radius) when needed. Willingness to occasionally assist other SE PACE centers either in person or remotely, as appropriate, when there is an opening or a gap in coverage. Experience: At minimum, three years’ nursing experience in a primary care practice or long-term care facility or similar clinical setting At minimum, one year working in a nursing capacity with frail elders Fallon Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

LPN

Full-time

Staff Nurse LPN Subacute unit

apartment Hebrew Senior Life location_onDedham, MA

Job Description: Position Title: Licensed Practical Nurse I. Position Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), in collaboration with a Registered Nurse, utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The LPN is an integral member of the clinical support team, and collaborates with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of the patients. The LPN is an active supporter of culture change initiatives and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the LPN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high-quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor others to achieve high quality care III. Position Responsibilities: Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice with core care competencies Collaborates with other members of the multidisciplinary team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence-based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients with RN oversight of assessment and care planning Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible In collaboration with the RN, ensures the plan of care is an accurate reflection of the patient’s individualized needs and ensures that the plan of care is followed and revised as necessary. Documents pertinent information regarding care delivered in designated areas of patient’s record using the electronic medical records. Initiate necessary reports including DPH, incident and concern resolution reports Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities related to problem resolution Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the PCAs in the unit Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practices, regulatory matters and HIPAA compliance. Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care Participates in performance improvement projects Participate and assists with unit activities as needed (i.e. assist with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to patient care associates May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities with RN oversight. Responsibilities may include: Giving shift report to on coming staff Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to the unit during a shift Delegate assignments to team assigned to shift Audit/assure completion of admission or discharges during shift with the RN’s cos-sign Attend rounds (wound, physician etc) If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educating other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would be in conformity with the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. IV. Qualifications Graduate of approved school of nursing required Current Massachusetts license as an LPN in good standing Previous experience preferred Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required Must be professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic and positive demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition and able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must have ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change. Computer literacy required Excellent English language skills, verbal and written V. Physical Requirements Please refer to the Physical Requirements sheets in Occupational Health Remote Type On-site Hebrew SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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