Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Position Available In Berkshire, Massachusetts

We are looking for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our caring,compassionate team. Licensed Nurses plan, monitor, and provide nursingcare to the residents within the facility. The successful candidate willwork within their entire scope of practice, ensuring the utmost incompetent care and safety is consistently delivered to all residents.

Come join this collaborative and innovative team. At IntegritusHealthcare you will enjoy WEEKLY pay, generous time off, exceptionalhealth insurance, and the ability to grow in your career. IntegritusHealthcare wants you! At Hillcrest Commons Nursing & RehabilitationCenter, we have been caring for area families since 1995, providingtop-quality skilled nursing care for short-term rehabilitation,long-term care and specialized memory care. We focus on maximizingpatient recovery, comfort and independence for the highest possiblequality of life, with our highly skilled care teams providingcompassionate attention and specialized care every step of the way.

• Upto $3000 Sign-on Bonus for LPN/ RNs! Referral Bonus when referringnurse colleagues!
• Competitive pay based on experience:
• $35.00
• $39.04 per hour

• Essential Job Functions:

• Reasonable accommodationsmay be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform theessential functions.
• LPN provides basic nursing care such as checkingblood pressure, inserting catheters, and helping comfort patients byperforming tasks such as changing and dressing
• Document accurate andongoing assessment of patient status: Document patient care, includingnursing intervention, patient response to care provided, patient needs,problems, capabilities, limitations, and progress toward goals
• LPNcommunicates with RNs and physicians regarding patients’ needs
• Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensurepatients’ wellbeing
• Teach patient/significant other appropriatehealth information in a timely manner and share written informationalmaterial, as applicable.
• Perform direct patient care, usingestablished procedures, policies, and standards
• Prepare and administermedications according to policy and procedure.
• Observe and documentpatients’ responses to pertinent medications.
• Demonstrate ability tohandle emergency situations in a prompt, precise, and professionalmanner.
• Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
• LPNsperform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports,evaluations, charting, etc., as necessary.
• Receive phone orders fromphysicians and record on the Physician’s Order Form.
• LPNs chart allreports of accidents/incidents involving residents. Follow establishedprocedures.
• Verify the identity of each resident before administeringthe medication/treatment.
• Ensure adequate medications, supplies, andequipment are available. Report needs to DON.
• LPNs ensure narcoticrecords are accurate for your shift.
• Notify DON of all drug andnarcotic discrepancies.
• Give a thorough, concise report at change ofshift. Communicate pertinent information to the appropriate person in atimely manner.
• LPNs perform all job responsibilities in accordancewith safety and infection control policies and procedures, includingthorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated andproper disposal of soiled materials.

• Job Types:

• Part-time,Full-time, Per-Diem [For more information and to apply for the LPN andother open positions at Hillcrest Commons Extended Care, please clickhere!

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