Home Care-LPN

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• LPN remote type
• Hybrid locations
• Northampton-MA time type
• Full time job requisition id

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RQ4036985

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VNA & Hospice of Cooley Dickinson, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. With energy and purpose, Cooley Dickinson Health Care, a member of the Mass General Brigham system, is advancing health care in western Massachusetts, and has been since 1886. Our network employs more than 2,000 medical professionals and support staff, at our main Hospital campus in Northampton and additional locations in twelve towns throughout the Pioneer Valley. Cooley Dickinson\'s VNA & Hospice is also a vital part of our network, providing home-based services throughout Hampshire and Franklin counties. Job Summary Summary Responsible for providing nursing care to patients in their homes. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions

• Assessing patients\' health status and developing individualized care plans.
• Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by the supervising registered nurse or physician.
• Monitoring patients\' vital signs and reporting any changes to the supervising nurse or physician.
• Assisting patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Providing wound care and dressing changes.
• Performing basic diagnostic tests such as blood pressure checks and glucose monitoring.
• Educating patients and their families on their medical conditions and self-care techniques. Qualifications Education Bachelor\'s Degree Related Field of Study required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver\'s License MASS
• required Licensed Practical Nurse [LPN
• MASS
• Required Experience Completion of a state-approved practical nursing program and a current LPN license. required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassionate and patient demeanor.
• Reliable transportation to travel to patients\' homes. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type
• Hybrid Work Location
• 30 Locus Street
• LAND Pay Range
• \$21.73
• \$31.

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