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New Approach Healthcare, Inc. AFC/GAFC Program

Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Care

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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

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Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Care New Approach Healthcare, Inc.
AFC/GAFC
Program Stoughton, MA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $38.34 - $46.17 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications BLS Certification HIPAA Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise First Aid Certification LPN Patient interaction Patient emergency assistance First aid and CPR Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality home care services to Adult Foster Care and Group Adult Foster Care (AFC/GAFC) patients across diverse settings. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background, excellent patient assessment skills, and a commitment to delivering personalized care in the comfort of patients' homes. As an integral part of our healthcare team, the LPN will ensure safe, effective, and respectful care tailored to individual needs while adhering to all regulatory standards. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and medical history documentation skill. Monitor patients' conditions closely, recognizing signs of acute pain or deterioration, and escalate concerns appropriately through agency procedures. Assist with activities of daily living such as mobility support, and basic life support during emergencies. Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and caregivers to develop and implement individualized care plans aligned with long-term care regulations. Maintain meticulous medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA and clinical confidentiality policies. Educate patients and their families on health management strategies, including dementia care, Alzheimer's support, and medication administration. Qualifications Valid licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the relevant state or jurisdiction. Prior experience in home care nursing or related settings assisted living environments. Prior Experience with
AFC/GAFC
Clients is a plus. Demonstrated knowledge of infection control protocols and universal precaution procedures. Experience working with diverse patient populations including geriatric patients, individuals with developmental disabilities, or those requiring hospice or palliative care. Strong communication skills for effective caregiver communication and patient education. Ability to handle emergency situations confidently with first aid certification and basic life support (BLS). Join our team to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives by providing compassionate home healthcare rooted in clinical excellence and respectful patient engagement!
Pay:
$38.34 - $46.17 per hour Expected hours: 24.0 - 32.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance