LPN, Primary Care | BWH Westwood | 20 Hours
Mass General Brigham · Westwood-MA
What the posting says
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- PayStated
- $31.5–$43.64 an hourAbout $65,520–$90,771 a year at 40 hours a week (derived, not posted)
- Employment typeStated
- Part time
- Work arrangementStated
- On-site
- ShiftStated
- rotating
Work Shift Rotating (United States of America)
from the posting - ExperienceStated
- 2-5 years
- EducationStated
- ['high school', 'professional certificate']
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- Visa sponsorshipNot mentioned
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Requirements, each with its sentence from the posting
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- LPN licensure in Massachusettsrequired
Current LPN Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts required
from the posting - Patient interviewingrequired
interviewing and listening skills
from the posting - Vital signs measurementrequired
Ability to accurately perform vital signs
from the posting - Medication administrationrequired
Ability to administer medication
from the posting - Professional communicationrequired
Ability to communicate in a professional, courteous, clear and concise manner
from the posting - Licensed Practical Nursing Program graduaterequired
Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program
from the posting - Basic Life Supportpreferred
Basic Life Support preferred
from the posting - Nursing experiencepreferred
Nursing experience 3 years preferred
from the posting
Read the full posting as the employer wrote it
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.
Job Summary
PART TIME 20 HOURS LPN WESTWOOD MAAbout BWH Westwood Primary Care:
• At BWH/MGB we put the patient at the center of care, and our clinicians provide timely, expert and compassionate care.
• Team-oriented, collaborative culture!
• Free Onsite Parking at convenient location near University Ave.
Job Highlights:
• Sign on Bonus!
• $5,000 sign on bonus is being offered to eligible new employees hired into this LPN position (non- MGB employees). Please ask for more details!
• Benefits eligible including paid time off and pension/cash balance eligibility
• (please note, RNs will not be considered, seeking LPNs Only
Summary
Under supervision of a Nurse Manager and in collaboration with other team members, provides direct and indirect patient care in accordance with the scope of practice.
• Interviews patients about current problems, medications, allergies and reviews medical records for pertinent previous and current information.
• Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration.
• Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as, dressing wounds, routine immunizations, and/or nebulizer treatments.
• Participates in patient treatment regimen, including administering medications (under the supervision of a physician and registered nurse).
• Performs variety of office responsibilities: answers phones and responds to messages sent in through patient portal.
• Obtaining necessary information and processing paperwork/forms for patients.
• Collect samples, such as blood, urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.
• Prepare patients for examinations, tests, or treatments and explain procedures.
• Respond to medical emergencies within the building.
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
Education: Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program
Licenses and Credentials
Licenses/Certifications: Current LPN Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts required
Basic Life Support preferred
Experience
Nursing experience 3 years preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Basic knowledge of patient education: interviewing and listening skills, teaching and engagement techniques, understanding of health-related conditions and information.
- Ability to accurately perform vital signs and obtain pertinent health information including but not limited to; temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, height, and weight.
- Ability to administer medication; routes of administration may include injections, intravenous and oral medications.
- Knowledge and ability to perform specific procedures and tests as appropriate to the clinical setting.
- Ability to communicate in a professional, courteous, clear and concise manner.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$31.50 - $43.64/Hourly
Grade
5
EEO Statement:
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.
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