Description

Alert Healthcare is a healthcare company providing mobile and other healthcare services to residents and organizations throughout Rhode Island. We are currently looking for a Part Time Experienced LPN to fill a position at our Medical Respite. This is a Part Time, Every Sunday only (at this time) position. There could be more days/hours available in the future.

Daily Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Overseeing Medical Care and Coordination for all medical respite patients
• LPN will be responsible for possibly providing the following during shifts-
  • Basic Vital Signs
  • Medication Reconciliation
  • Patient Assessments
  • Medication Administration
  • Basic Wound Care
  • Coordinating care
  • Documentation for each patient encounter
  • Other miscellaneous tasks within the LPN’s Scope of Practice
• Must be willing to work as a team member with Provider Groups and other Medical Respite staff. Always maintaining an open line of communication regarding patients, patient care, and appointments with the Medical Respite care team and the patient's providers.
• The ideal candidate will have strong communication and organizational skills and clinical assessment experience.
• Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the Medical Respite.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients, the care team and providers.
• Use reasoning skills and good judgment

Education, Experience, and Licensure and Hire Requirements:

• Currently licensed/registered in Rhode Island. Must maintain an active Licensed
• Practical Nurse Nurse (LPN) license in good standing throughout employment.
• Two (2) years experience required
• CPR certification upon hire. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
• Provide Immunization records (MMR, Varicella, TDap and Hep B)
• Provide Background Check
• Provide a clean Driving Record
• Complete a TB test and Fit Test upon hire

Specific Job Information

• PAY- $40.00 per Hour and a $5/HR differential for weekend shifts (Saturdays and Sundays)
• Sundays- Either 7am-5pm or 8am to 6pm (10 hour shift)
• Location- Providence, RI

Qualifications

Must be RI licensed
Must have a minimum of 2 years experience
Must provide a Rhode Island BCI check and Driving Record prior to hire
Must have strong electronic charting skills
Must provide all immunization records
TB Test and PPE fit test can be provided