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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
Job Description
RN/LPN RegalCare at Wakefield Wakefield, MA Job Details Full-time $75,000 - $85,000 a year 16 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Employee relationship building Full Job Description About Us At Vantage Health & Rehab of Wakefield , we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and uplifting atmosphere where all team members can excel. Our focus on patient-centered care motivates us to find skilled healthcare professionals who are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of our residents. Become part of our expanding team and experience a workplace where your commitment, expertise, and empathy are genuinely appreciated. Job Summary As a RN or LPN at Vantage Care, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to assigned patients. This includes providing basic patient care, collaborating with fellow team members to administer prescribed medications, and educating patients about their treatments. If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference in a family-like atmosphere, we'd love to hear from you. Registered Nurse (RN) Benefits PTO Package Paid Sick Time Medical Dental Vision Optional Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability 401K Nurse Duties and Responsibilities Supporting patients through illness, injury, or recovery. Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, tailor care plans, and address patient concerns to provide exceptional care. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in accordance with healthcare regulations and policies. Administer prescribed medications and treatments, ensuring the correct dosage and method of delivery. Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment plans, and post-treatment care. Act as an advocate for patients, ensuring their needs and preferences are respected while also promoting their safety and comfort. Nurse Qualifications and Skills Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields. Familiarity with medical equipment and procedures. Compassionate and caring demeanor with a patient-focused approach. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to build strong rapport with patients and team members. Location Vantage Healthcare & Rehab of Wakefield 1 Bathol Street Wakefield, MA 01880 Additional Information Full-Time, Part-Time, Per Diem positions available for RN or LPN on all shifts. Weekend Only shifts available. Enjoy working with a Great Teamin a Family-like Environment. Vantage Health & Rehab of Wakefield is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and competence and not influenced or affected by race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, ancestry, marital status, military status, veterans' status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.