What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - Ambulatory Endocrinology position at Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association?
Role Overview: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care to patients under supervision, collaborating with RNs and other healthcare team members.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Collect patient data through observation and communicate findings to support assessment and care planning.
- Deliver care aligned with the patient care plan, organizational policies, and principles of relationship-based care.
- Participate in team activities, including quality improvement projects and committee work.
- Mentor and instruct colleagues as needed.
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program or hold current LPN licensure.
- One year of recent LPN experience preferred; additional specialty certifications may be required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in computer use, with preferred experience in electronic medical records.
- Ability to work flexible daytime hours and adapt to unpredictable situations.
- Current LPN license per state regulations.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, if applicable.