What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long Term Care position at Provident Behavioral Health?
Role: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) specializing in Long Term Care, providing home health nursing services.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Provide and document nursing care for patients in their homes.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to coordinate patient care.
- Assess and respond to patient and family needs with appropriate interventions.
- Operate independently within established guidelines and protocols.
- Maintain confidentiality and develop accurate clinical records.
- Demonstrate effective time management, communication, and critical thinking skills.
- Current Massachusetts LPN license.
- Active BLS or Red Cross certification.
- At least one year of acute nursing care experience, with hospital and home health experience preferred.
- Proficiency with OASIS and certified home health experience highly preferred.
- Valid driver's license and insurance required.
- Experience with caseload self-scheduling is a plus.