Licensed Practical Nurse

2 months ago


Spencer, Massachusetts, United States UMass Memorial Health Care Full time


Are you a dedicated caregiver, student, or temporary worker at UMass Memorial Health Care? We invite you to explore this opportunity.


Employment Status:
Non-Exempt

Work Schedule:
Monday to Friday

Scheduled
Hours:

4 shifts of 10 hours (7:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Shift Type:

  • Day Shift, 10 Hours (United States)
Hours:

40

Department:
Hand Upper Extremity

Union Affiliation:
SHARE (State Healthcare and Research Employees)


This role may include a signing bonus, which a member of the Recruitment Team will discuss during the interview.

At UMass Memorial Health Care, every individual is a caregiver - irrespective of their title or duties.

We pride ourselves on exceptional patient care, academic excellence, and pioneering research, establishing UMass Memorial as the leading health system in Central Massachusetts, where you can cultivate the career you aspire to.

Our team comprises over 16,000 employees, united in a relentless commitment to healing our patients, community, and one another.

Each person contributes uniquely and significantly every day.

We are offering a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

A talent acquisition caregiver will provide more information regarding the sign-on bonus during the interview process.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitates patient assessment in accordance with established protocols and the needs of patients and their families.
  • Administers medications, executes treatment therapies, and operates equipment in line with policy and procedure.
  • Assists in the development and evaluation of care plans, including both long-term and short-term objectives, nursing actions, and education.
  • Documents patient care following standard procedures. Records and communicates observed symptoms, reactions, treatments, and changes in patient condition to the L.I.P. and/or R.N., and aids in analyzing and interpreting patient data.
  • Supports physicians with treatments, procedures, and specialized tests as required or directed. Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality and continuity of care.
  • Completes the hospital admission and Emergency Room transfer processes.
  • Maintains a safe environment for patients.
  • Adheres to UMMHC Infection Control Policies.

Core Competencies:

  • Under the supervision of a L.I.P. and/or R.N., performs clinical or telephonic triage, identifies patient needs, implements recommended interventions, and coordinates patient care.
  • Provides care for patients with peripheral access devices.
  • Completes Basic Life Support (BLS) training every two years.

Position Requirements:

License/Certification/Education:

Mandatory:

  • Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program.
  • Current licensure in Massachusetts is required.
  • Completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) training every two years.

Experience/Skills:

Mandatory:

  • Familiarity with fundamental nursing procedures.
  • Strong interpersonal skills are essential for gathering information, fostering relationships that support collaborative work within the department and across the organization, and delivering exceptional service to patients.
  • Ability to follow directions from patients or providers, adjust equipment, and observe and report patient observations.


Unless certification, licensure, or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience that provides proficiency in the responsibilities outlined in this description may be considered.


All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.


We are committed to making respect a fundamental aspect of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health Care - for our patients, our community, and each other.


Our six Standards of Respect are:
Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player, and Be Kind.

If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will consider joining our team and help us uphold respect as our standard for everyone, every day.


As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health Care recognizes the value of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status, or other status protected by law.


If you are unable to submit an application due to incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please reach out to us. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance promptly.



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