Part-Time LPN Urgent Care MGH
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Job Location:
Chelsea, MI - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 29 - 43
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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.
(please note RNs will not be considered seeking LPNs Only)
Join our team! Fast paced Urgent Care Clinic right at our medical center in Patriot Place. Since we have a rotating schedule there are generally options for you to work within your schedule availability which include weekdays and weekends.
Please apply and learn more about the role and the team!
Urgent Care LPN
3-5 Minimum LPN Experience Strongly Preferred
Emergency ort Acute Care Experience Preferred
Site: The Brigham and Womens Hospital 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.
We offer an outstanding benefits packages to eligible employees including
Medical Dental and Vision insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Generous paid time off
Subsidized MBTA pass (50% discount)
Resources for childcare and emergency backup care
Hospital paid retirement plan and tax-sheltered annuity plan
Employee Perks - enjoy discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events.
You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients lives and you can make a difference. We are looking for someone as dedicated as you to be a part of our team.
About Mass General Hospital
Mass General Hospital is a world-renowned hospital that provides the highest quality care to patients. We are a leader in medical research and education and we are committed to delivering our employees with a rewarding and fulfilling career.
Job Summary
SummaryUnder the supervision of a Nurse Manager licensed clinical leader or non-clinical practice manager and in collaboration with other team members provides direct and indirect patient care in accordance with the scope of practice.
Does this position require Patient Care Yes
Essential Functions
-Interviews patients about current problems medications and allergies and reviews medical records for pertinent previous and current information.
-Measure and record patients vital signs. Based on the chief complaint the physician may also perform additional screening exams as needed such as hearing vision depression and falls assessments.
-Measure and record patients vital signs including height weight temperature blood pressure pulse and respiration.
-Provide basic patient care and treatments such as dressing wounds treating bedsores administering enemas or douches applying alcohol rubs massaging performing catheterizations administering routine immunizations and/or providing nebulizer treatments and visual acuity tests.
-Participates in patient treatment regimen including administering medications (under the supervision of a physician and registered nurse).
-Communicates post-visit findings and participates in the plan of care in coordination with the appropriate clinical staff
-Performs a variety of office responsibilities: answers phones and takes messages and performs triage within the scope of licensed practical nursing practice in an accurate and timely manner.
-Collect samples such as blood urine or sputum from patients and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.
-Prepare patients for examinations tests or treatments and explain procedures.
-Assist patients with bathing dressing maintaining personal hygiene transferring in bed and standing and walking.
Qualifications
Education
Trade/Technical/Vocational Diploma Licensed Practical Nurse required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No
Licenses and Credentials
Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - State License - Generic - HR Only required Basic Life Support BLS Certification - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
Experience
Medical experience 0-1 year preferred
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Basic knowledge of patient education: interviewing and listening skills teaching and engagement techniques and understanding of health-related conditions and information.
- Ability to accurately perform vital signs and obtain pertinent health information including but not limited to: temperature pulse respirations blood pressure height and weight.
- Ability to administer medication; routes of administration may include injections intravenous and oral medications.
- Knowledge and ability to perform specific procedures and tests as appropriate to the clinical setting.
- Ability to communicate in a professional courteous clear and concise manner.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$29.13 - $43.64/HourlyGrade
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Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.
