Licensed Practical Nurse
Pioneer Valley Hospice and Palliative Care
Suffield, Connecticut
Posted Nov 2
- License
- LPN licenseLicense Practical Nurse
Do you qualify?
- License
- License Practical Nurse
- Also asks
- Technical/other training or better in Nursing or related field
What it pays
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- 403(b)
- Opportunities for advancement
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Come join this collaborative and innovative team. At Integritus Healthcare, Pioneer Valley Hospice and Palliative Care, you will enjoy WEEKLY pay, generous time off, exceptional health insurance and the ability to grow in your career. Pioneer Valley Hospice wants you!
Ready to love nursing again and be proud of where you work? Do you want to be valued and have an opportunity to make a meaningful impact? If you answered ‘yes,’ we can’t wait to introduce you to our team of dedicated, caring professionals.
Benefits
Weekly Pay, Day 1 low-cost benefits, 403B retirement plan, Generous PTO, Career advancement opportunities, Stepping stone's program (pay for RN tuition)
We are looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our caring, compassionate team. Nurses plan, monitor, and provide nursing care to the residents within the facility. The successful candidate will work within their entire scope of practice, ensuring the utmost in competent care and safety is consistently delivered to all residents.
Essential Job Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Provide basic nursing care such as checking blood pressure, inserting catheters, and helping comfort patients by performing tasks such as changing and dressing. Document accurate and ongoing assessment of patient status. Teach patient/significant other appropriate health information in a timely manner and share written informational material, as applicable.
Perform direct patient care, using established procedures, policies, and standards Prepare and administer medications according to policy and procedure. Observe and document patients’ responses to pertinent medications. Demonstrate ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, precise, and professional manner.
Receive phone orders from physicians and record on the Physician’s Order Form. Chart all reports of accidents/incidents involving patients. Follow established procedures.
Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Massachusetts.
- Education
- Required
- Technical/other training or better in Nursing or related field
- Licenses & Certifications
- Required
- License Practical Nurse
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