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LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse: FT & PT

$40 - $44 / hour

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. Wage: $40 to $44 hr The Falls at Cordingly Dam is looking for a compassionate full time and part time Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)on all shift to join our team! As a Licensed Practical Nurse, your main role will be to deliver nursing care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. You will be part of a team of dedicated, like-minded individuals whose support and camaraderie build community, and where long-lasting relationships with both associates and residents await. If you possess a dedication to assisting others, take immense pride in your work, and are looking for a remarkable company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Responsibilities Accurately assesses, communicates, and documents residents’ status. Observes and reports any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the Resident Care Director, physician, family, RCAs, and Executive Director per state regulations. Directs and supervises the daily work assignments of the Resident Care Assistants. Closely mentors, guides, and directs the Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their job. Coordinates care needs with community providers via an effective case management process. Effectively balances service demands with supporting resident independence. Recognizes and assists in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (financial and other) and reports to appropriate sources per state regulations. Responds to emergencies and personal emergency response system and knows when to call for backup. Requirements Current state license as an LPN and CPR certification Graduate of an approved LPN program (per state requirements) Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status #LI-HC1

Psych

Full-time

5 days ago

Behavioral Health Nurse Evening/Afternoons

Innovive Health Medford, MA

$74,000 - $80,000 / year

Our PM Nurses Begin Their Shifts at 12:00 PM – Balance Built In! Our Case Manager Registered Nurses (RN) are responsible for partnering with the Clinical Director and team to administer and coordinate skilled nursing care to patients requiring home care services. Services are provided in accordance with physician’s orders, under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Director, and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations and the policies of the organization. Key Responsibilities Include: Clinical Care Provides direct care and case management of assigned patients, including initial assessment and development of plan of care, as well as oversight and administration of prescribed medications and treatments Maintains and updates schedules of all disciplines in patient’s home Consistently assesses and evaluates patient’s status and goals and revises the plan of care as necessary Communicates adjustments to plan of care to all team members in the appropriate time frame to support consistent delivery of care Complete authorization modifications in a timely manner, where needed Initiates and applies appropriate preventative, therapeutic, and rehabilitative procedures and maintains communication regarding patient care with the physician, supervisory personnel, and other professional staff involved in patient care Consistently monitors and manages patient medications; maintains an accurate medication profile; coordinates prescription refills with physicians and pharmacies and picks up medication refills as needed Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate Provides medication, diet, and other instructions as ordered by the physician Recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient Reports unsafe conditions, complaints and incidents on behalf of patient as appropriate Observes and supervises Home Health Aide & LPN to evaluate performance and quality of care Accepts responsibility of assignment to perform a specialized procedure, such as IV therapy, when qualified with appropriate training and proven competency in the delivery of the therapy Uses supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently Maintains equipment per agency policy Fulfills the obligation of assigned patient case load including tracking of patient status when transferred, following up with other healthcare facilities providing care to patients, resuming care of patients when appropriate Adheres to HIPAA laws and maintains patient confidentiality always Other duties assigned by the case manager/clinical management, i.e., performing field supervisions of care team members as required by agency policies Performs other duties as assigned Documentation Completes and submits accurate, timely clinical notes including all OASIS documents, visit authorization requests, physician orders, and all other clinical documentation regarding patient’s condition and care provided in accordance with Innovive company policies Communication and Meetings Communicates with physicians and other agencies providing nursing or related services on a consistent basis to ensure continuity of care and implementation of a comprehensive care plan Acts as part of the interdisciplinary care team Participates in scheduled clinical and internal/external case management meetings Attends vendor and referral meetings as needed and assigned, or as patient conditions require Documents all meetings and outcomes for patient medical record Coordinates with pharmacies, insurance companies and other service providers as needed to facilitate timely and appropriate provision of patient care Your Education, Experience & Requirements Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing Is currently licensed as an RN through the State Board of Nursing and meets one of the following criteria: RN with a bachelor’s degree in nursing and one year of related working experience RN with a diploma or associate’s degree with two years related work experience Has passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) Complies with accepted professional standards and principles Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order, or other reliable means of transportation Possesses and maintains CPR certification Has presented a pre-employment physician’s health clearance including negative TB skin test and/or CXR and other tests as required by organization policy Has satisfactory references from nursing school, previous (or current) employers and/or professional peers Preferred Experience Prior experience caring for mental health patients 1–2 years’ experience in a home health environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Frequently required to stand Frequently required to walk Frequently required to sit Continually required to use hands and fingers Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl Occasionally required to lift/push light weights (less than 25 pounds) Occasionally required to lift/push light weights (greater than 25 pounds) Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients may be required on occasion Frequent exposure to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials

Full-time

5 days ago

Residential Program Nurse (RN) - Brain Injury Services

Advocates Lexington, MA

Overview Starting Rate: $46.50/hour The Residential Programs Nurse provides direct nursing oversight and management of medical and care components in accordance with Advocates and funder requirements. The Residential Program Nurse provides training, supervision, and oversight for both residents and staff in all aspects of medical and medication management. They will collaborate with the Nursing Director, Residential Program Directors and nursing team in the implementation and follow-through of the individualized service plans and documentation in accordance with the mission and regulations of the program. Are you ready to make a difference ? Minimum Education Required Bachelor's Degree Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Take a lead role in assessing potential program participants at his or her residential site; identify the program participant’s needs and functional abilities. Coordinate assessment for new durable medical equipment needs. Provide oversite and ensure on- going equipment checks and regularly scheduled maintenance. Participate initially and at least annually in a team assessment with the applicant, family member / guardian, and Residential Program Director as to whether the applicant can manage their personal care services. Complete the annual assessments related to the program participant’s support needs. Ensure Physician’s Authorization for each GAFC resident twice annually per Medicaid site policies (if applicable). Prior to an applicant’s admission to the program, complete a Medication Assessment and develop an Emergency sheet, Medication List, nursing care plan, guidelines, protocols, individualized ADL sheet and coordinate with the Residential Program Director to complete a risk plan. Develop an individualized Emergency Contact sheet, which includes family, guardian, physicians’ (PCP and specialists), clinic/hospital contact information, Social Security Number, MassHealth ID number, date of birth, gender, guardianship, health care proxy, marital status and code status, and program start date for each new resident prior to his/her start at the program. Assist residents with all aspects of medical management including physicals, referrals, prescriptions, appointments, and treatments. Coordinate with residents, family members, physicians, other medical providers, and site team regarding all medical care and changes in status, treatment, or medication. Implement, oversee, and supervise medication management and best practices in accordance with agency policy relating to MAP in a manner consistent with funder regulations. Provide supervision and oversight in Supported Living Program (SLP) programs and nursing team in coordination with the Nursing Director. Provide and document person-centered training to direct care staff as part of the nursing team. Develop and implement trainings as part of the nursing team as needed. Promote and maintain a safe environment: Complete all documentation in a timely manner to ensure the availability of accurate information in accordance with established standards. Monitor and evaluate resident care and generate ideas for quality improvement. Remain available on call 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Schedule and notify off days with Nursing Director to ensure on call coverage. Actively participate in staff meetings, trainings, service planning meetings, care coordination meetings, resident, and family meetings. Attend trainings as assigned; maintains necessary certifications (CPR, MA Registration in Nursing). Ensure that individuals we support are treated with dignity and respect in accordance with the Brain Injury Services Division’s Human Rights Policy. Perform all duties in accordance with the agency’s policies and procedures. Qualifications Current license to practice in Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse required. Current certification in CPR / Basic Cardiac Life Support required. Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing with at least 3 years’ clinical experience required. CRRN preferred. Experience in management, supervision, and bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred. Experience with individuals with brain injuries in a community setting preferred. Must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Strongly prefer that a candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations. Ability to correlate clinical data with resident's medical and nursing care plan. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing and ability to use good judgment. Ability to set priorities and handle multiple simultaneous tasks, organizing, prioritizing, planning, sequencing and completing tasks independently. Basic computer knowledge. Ability to understand, speak, read and write fluent English. Must hold a valid drivers’ license. Must have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport individuals. Ability to operate agency vehicles Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience. Why Should I Consider a Career in Human Services? Our Team members are dedicated to engaging and empowering individuals by forming lasting relationships, collaboratively achieving personal goals, offering creative solutions to everyday and complex situations, and actively listening . We exercise independent judgement and contribute to the overall success and benefit of the Team. Is Human Services a Fit for Me? Successful Team members are open-minded, eager and compassionate, and will exercise solid, independent judgement while fostering trustworthy relationships with the individuals that we serve. We put the individual first.