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Signature Healthcare

LPN

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$74,752 / year median in Massachusetts

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

Under the supervision of a physician, Practice Manager and/or Director of Nursing, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for assisting the healthcare team with the care and management of patients during their visit. The LPN will perform professional administrative and clinical duties including but not limited to care, treatment, documentation, education and medication administration to maintain and support the office and to assure efficient patient flow through the office. The LPN will also assist the physician or other clinical staff with procedures, treatments, specimen collection and communication to patients. Graduate from an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program. Current Massachusetts licensure as an LPN required. Current American Heart Association BLS (basic life support) for healthcare workers (with AED) required. One (1) to three (3) years experience as an LPN preferred; physician office experience preferred.