Hiring for a Clinic LPN role in Jamaica Plain, MA
Schedule:
Monday 8:30a-5PM
Tuesday 1PM-5PM
Wednesday 10:30a-7PM or 12PM-7PM
Friday 8:30a-5PM
Rate: $45/hr
Bilingual in English & Spanish highly preferred – will consider nurses who are not dependent upon their vaccine experience
Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates true engagement and enthusiasm to provide nursing care for patients and families.
- Promotes an inclusive environment supportive of patient and family centered care for a diverse community.
- Accepts assignments for patient care within the scope of his/her preparation and within current standards of nursing practice. In conjunction with a Licensed Independent Provider (LIP) or RN, participates in the assessment, planning, and evaluation of nursing care delivered.
- Collaborates as a member of the health care team, contributing toward a supportive and therapeutic environment that promotes the attainment of patient goals that are specific, measurable, action-oriented, realistic and timely.
- Accurately obtains vital signs, elicits information about the patient’s basic health status, administers relevant nursing care within scope of practice and as directed by the LIP/RN, and documents as appropriate in the electronic health record.
- Administers medication as ordered by the LIP and according to established policies and procedures.
- Performs routine tests that may include but is not limited to: electrocardiograms, vision and hearing screening, and the collection of specimens for laboratory testing and point of care.
- Participates in team-based care and patient education initiatives to support the health and wellness of patients in conjunction with the LIP/RN.
- Offers basic instruction per protocol or as directed. Reinforces patient instruction as provided by LIP/RN.
- Participates in prescription management tasks including preparation of new prescriptions and renewals requiring LIP approval, prior authorizations and medication reconciliation.
Qualifications:
- Current LPN Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program.
- BLS/CPR Certification
- 1-2 years vaccination administration experience
- Experience administering medications
- Bilingual in English/Spanish
- Epic experience
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