What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at All Care VNA, Hospice & Private Home Care Services?
Location: Waltham
Department: Clinical
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Position Overview
All Care Licensed Practical Nurses help redefine the standard of patient-centered care for our patients while keeping them out of the crowded hospital system so they can heal and age where they are most comfortable – in their homes and community. Under the direction on an RN, this role focuses on promoting patient independence, managing chronic conditions, supporting recovery, and educating patients and caregivers.
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Work Location: On the road in assigned territory, including Waltham, Reading, Melrose and surrounding communities
Position Type: Full Time
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Since 1911, All Care has been expanding programs and services to meet the changing needs of the patients we serve. All Care’s dedicated health care professionals and caring staff provide the highest quality, compassionate services to patients and families throughout the North Shore, Eastern MA, Greater Boston & Merrimack Valley communities. All Care specializes in providing a full continuum of in-home services. From nursing and rehabilitation therapy to palliative and hospice care to private pay services and adult foster care, we offer solutions, resources, and assistance to each patient and family ensuring quality of life at every phase of need. All Care is Medicare certified and licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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Department: Clinical
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Position Overview
All Care Licensed Practical Nurses help redefine the standard of patient-centered care for our patients while keeping them out of the crowded hospital system so they can heal and age where they are most comfortable – in their homes and community. Under the direction on an RN, this role focuses on promoting patient independence, managing chronic conditions, supporting recovery, and educating patients and caregivers.
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Work Location: On the road in assigned territory, including Waltham, Reading, Melrose and surrounding communities
Position Type: Full Time
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Monitor and follow patient progress and report health changes to supervising registered nurse through detailed observations, interviews, and physical/psychosocial care within LPN scope of practice.
- Deliver personalized nursing and care management by constantly evaluating the evolving patient needs and adjusting the plan of care.
- Carry out quality-driven and care coordination by communicating within the All Care interdisciplinary team and across providers and other resources to deliver the plan of care effectively and efficiently.
- Use technology, including a tablet computer, phone, and other systems to coordinate and maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records (EMRs) for patients in the community.
- Documents all care provided and maintain records per All Care policy and standards.
- Travels to patients’ homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct care to the patient.
- Use agility and empathy to deliver continuity of patient care including coordinating supplies and providing education.
- Participates in All Care team meetings, including but not limited to, interdisciplinary team meetings, in-service and training programs, rehab services meetings and caseload reviews.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Active Massachusetts Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required
- Minimum of 1-2 years of nursing experience; home health/community health experience preferred
- Ability to work independently and manage patient care in a home environment with minimal supervision.
- Strong clinical assessment and observation skills
- Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and communication
- Generous earned time package
- Retirement planning: 403(b) savings plan with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, life, and disability effective on date of hire
- Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for health care and dependent care expenses
- Access to personal wellness and financial support programs
Since 1911, All Care has been expanding programs and services to meet the changing needs of the patients we serve. All Care’s dedicated health care professionals and caring staff provide the highest quality, compassionate services to patients and families throughout the North Shore, Eastern MA, Greater Boston & Merrimack Valley communities. All Care specializes in providing a full continuum of in-home services. From nursing and rehabilitation therapy to palliative and hospice care to private pay services and adult foster care, we offer solutions, resources, and assistance to each patient and family ensuring quality of life at every phase of need. All Care is Medicare certified and licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Apply Now!
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