Licensed Practical Nurse II Position at Mass., Inc.

2 weeks ago

Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States Mass., Inc. Full time
About the Holyoke Veterans Home

The Holyoke Veterans Home is a state-funded, fully accredited health care facility that offers veterans quality health care, including full-time residential accommodations, and provides educational and social services for Veterans in the Commonwealth.

The Holyoke Veterans Home is staffed by approximately 330+ administrators, clinicians, nurses, certified nursing assistants, skilled trade, dietary staff, housekeeping staff, contractors, consultants, and general administrative personnel.

The tradition of service to the veterans of Massachusetts is surpassed only by a continued commitment to excellence in care for those who are in need now and in the future.

Our mission is to provide Care with Dignity, Honor, and Respect to our Veterans.

Job Summary

The Holyoke Veterans Home is seeking several compassionate, professional, and enthusiastic Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to assume supervision within an assigned unit of the facility while fostering teamwork across multiple disciplines.

LPNs are responsible for providing patient-driven care and support to our Veteran population. They are expected to follow and contribute to a plan of care for individual patients in accordance with nursing standards, policies, and procedures.

The incumbents will work both as a team member and independently, communicating in a clear and constructive manner to members of the team, patients, and their families.

Responsibilities
  • Provide exceptional nursing care to veteran residents by assessing health status, responding to call lights or veterans' requests for assistance, and making observations on rounds.
  • Administer nursing treatments, procedures, doctor orders, and care plans; observe, identify, and respond to the needs for care, including medication, equipment-assisted care, and patient/family education.
  • Identify, evaluate, and assess veteran health status; confer with supervising Registered Nurses (RNs) and assigned medical staff for treatment modalities.
  • Recognize urgent or emergency patient care situations; seek assistance of the RN and/or medical staff and initiate appropriate emergency interventions as directed or needed.
  • Collaborate with other resident services personnel to ensure that residents' individual care plans are being followed.
  • Establish constructive relationships with veterans and their families to promote positive relationships and learning as established by the treatment/teaching plan.
  • Document incidents with or without adverse effect to the veteran and refer to RN for follow-up and/or investigation.
  • Foster the Holyoke Veterans Home's mission, vision, and operational policies while maintaining regulatory and department compliance with Joint Commission, and state/federal regulations.
  • Maintain personal and professional growth by attending in-services, keeping current with healthcare trends and nursing practices, and other Holyoke Veterans Home committees.
  • Skilled in the use of computers as needed for the completion of work assignments.
Requirements
  • Must possess a current, active license as a practical nurse under the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
  • CPR certification through the American Heart Association.
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to deal tactfully with others.
Preferred Qualifications
  • At least one (1) year of experience in the care of geriatric patients in a healthcare setting such as long-term care.
  • Certification in dementia, hospice, or other relevant discipline.
  • Ability to establish effective relationships with individuals, families, and team members.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail with readiness to respond appropriately when needed.
  • Capacity to maintain accurate records and exercise discretion in handling confidential information.
  • Skilled in the use of using a computer for completion of work assignments.

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