LPN, General & Thoracic Surgery (Hyannis)

Cape Cod Healthcare Barnstable, MA 02601, US

Purpose of Position: Under supervision of the Nurse Manager and in collaboration with other team members, provides direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital policy and procedure.

Description

Assist the Registered Nurse (RN) in the coordination and care of assigned patients, including admission, treatment planning and ongoing case management during treatment stay and discharge planning.
Contribute to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis.
Monitor patients’ condition and report findings.
Provide assistance with daily activities such as eating, bathing and ambulation.
Obtain vital signs, perform dressing changes, monitor drains and IV’s.
Assume patient transport role as needed.
Administer those medications not requiring an initial or reassessment.
Respond to emergency medical situations in an urgent manner and perform on the spot emergency assistance.
Provide patients and their families with emotional and psychological support.
Participate in quality and process related initiatives.
Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers.
Performs other work-related tasks and activities as assigned or requested by manager.

Qualifications

Ability to read, write and communicate in English
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
Current Massachusetts LPN License
Basic Life Support certification (BLS) and must maintain certification
Successful completion of Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training within 3 months of hire and must maintain certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) preferred

Schedule Details: 40 Hours Per Week, Mon-Fri, No Weekends or Holidays Organization : Medical Affiliates of Cape Cod

Primary Location : Massachusetts-Hyannis

Department : MAC-Gen & Thoracic Surg

Annual/Hourly: Hourly

Hiring Pay Range: 30.69 - 64.98

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