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Fairview Commons
LPN - All Shifts
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What they do
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
Job Description
Jobs › Great Barrington, MA › LPN
- All Shifts Fairview Commons LPN
- All Shifts Great Barrington, MA Apply Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- all shifts available Come join this collaborative and innovative team.
Salary Range:
LPN (based on years of experience): \$35.00- \$48.
Shifts:
FT Day 7-3pm, 3-11pm and 11-7pmBenefits:
Weekly Pay, Day 1 low-cost benefits, 403B retirement plan, Generous PTO, Career advancement opportunities, Steppingstone program (pay for RN/LPN tuition) We are looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) or 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.
- Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
- Receive phone orders from physicians and record on the Physician?s Order Form.
- Chart all reports of accidents/incidents involving residents. Follow established procedures.
- Verify the identity of each resident before administering the medication/treatment.
- Ensure adequate medications, supplies, and equipment are available. Report needs to DON.
- Ensure narcotic records are accurate for your shift. Notify DON of all drug and narcotic discrepancies.
- Give a thorough, concise report at change of shift.
License Required:
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Massachusetts (MA) Fairview Commons offers high-quality short-term rehabilitation, compassionate long-term care, and specialized dementia care for when care needs progress beyond assisted living.
Qualifications Education Preferred :
Associates or better in Nursing or related field. Bachelors or better in Nursing or related field.Licenses & Certifications Required:
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