The Opportunity Pay Range: $28.40-35.00 The Wellness Nurse - LPN/LVN is part of the Health & Wellness Team responsible for providing high-quality care to our residents under the supervision of registered nurses and healthcare professionals. What You’ll Do Detail daily reports to Nurse, or designated charge person, at end of shift Observe and report on residents’ health, escalating any problems efficiently and effectively Helping residents with personal hygiene, including bathing, grooming, and dressing Supporting residents with medication. Repositioning residents in bed and escorting them around the community Toileting, incontinent care Take vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate and pulse Provide emotional support and serve as a source of comfort for residents and their loved ones Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and report to a supervisor Perform nursing assessments, including vital signs monitoring, physical examinations, and health status evaluations, to identify and address resident needs promptly. Provide wound care and other nursing interventions as directed by the registered nurse or healthcare provider, following applicable state regulations, established protocols and infection control practices. Responsibilities include customer service, safety, resident care, and communication. What You’ll Bring POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a valid, unrestricted nursing license in the state. Must be at least 18 years of age. Must pass State and Company criminal background/drug screens. Demonstrates effective time management skills. High school graduate or equivalent. Current CPR certification. Maintain CEU requirements. Read, write, speak and understand the English language. Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Interpret and implement written or oral policies, procedures, and instructions. Staff supervision Assessment and resident care skills; Medication management principles and practice; and Written and verbal communication skills.
Job Description: Position Responsibilities: Provide care in accordance with professional standards and HSL core competencies. Collaborate with the care team to develop and revise patient-centered care plans. Deliver care under a primary nursing model, maintaining accountability for assigned patients. Utilize best practices and evidence-based interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. Document accurately in the electronic medical record. Support autonomy and individual choice for all patients. Maintain compliance with all regulatory, clinical, and organizational policies. Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives. Engage in shared governance, committees, and new process development. Serve as a resource and mentor to Patient Care Associates and other staff. Identify and respond to safety concerns in the unit environment. Participate in unit activities such as meal assistance and social events. Charge Nurse Responsibilities (as assigned): Provide shift reports to incoming staff. Offer clinical and supervisory oversight during shift coverage. Delegate team assignments and supervise care delivery. Ensure accurate completion of admissions/discharges. Attend interdisciplinary rounds (e.g., wound, physician). Contribute to patient care assignments, schedules, performance evaluations, and staff education. Initiate required reports (e.g., DPH, incident, concern resolution). Role-Specific Expectations: Registered Nurse (RN): Holds full accountability for independent assessments and the development of individualized care plans. Supervises LPN and nursing assistant clinical work. May function independently in charge nurse roles without RN oversight. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Collaborates with the RN for assessment and care planning. Implements care plans developed with RN oversight. May act in a charge nurse capacity with support and co-signature from an RN. Initiates reports and documentation with RN review as appropriate. Remote Type Hebrew SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Description: Position Responsibilities: Provide care by professional standards and HSL core competencies. Collaborate with the care team to develop and revise patient-centered care plans. Deliver care under a primary nursing model, maintaining accountability for assigned patients. Utilize best practices and evidence-based interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. Document accurately in the electronic medical record. Support autonomy and individual choice for all patients. Maintain compliance with all regulatory, clinical, and organizational policies. Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives. Engage in shared governance, committees, and new process development. Serve as a resource and mentor to Patient Care Associates and other staff. Identify and respond to safety concerns in the unit environment. Participate in unit activities such as meal assistance and social events. Charge Nurse Responsibilities (as assigned): Provide shift reports to incoming staff. Offer clinical and supervisory oversight during shift coverage. Delegate team assignments and supervise care delivery. Ensure accurate completion of admissions/discharges. Attend interdisciplinary rounds (e.g., wound, physician). Contribute to patient care assignments, schedules, performance evaluations, and staff education. Initiate required reports (e.g., DPH, incident, concern resolution). Role-Specific Expectations: Registered Nurse (RN): Holds full accountability for independent assessments and the development of individualized care plans. Supervises LPN and nursing assistant clinical work. May function independently in charge nurse roles without RN oversight. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Collaborates with the RN for assessment and care planning. Implements care plans developed with RN oversight. May act as a charge nurse with support and co-signature from an RN. Initiates reports and documentation with RN review as appropriate. Remote Type Hebrew SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Description: Position Title: Licensed Practical Nurse I. Position Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), in collaboration with a Registered Nurse, utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure quality nursing care and to maximize the quality of life for the patients. The LPN is an integral member of the clinical support team, and collaborates with other multidisciplinary members to meet the clinical needs of the patients. The LPN is an active supporter of culture change initiatives and serves as a role model and mentor to others. In addition, the LPN will demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy and mission of Hebrew SeniorLife and recognize patient’s dignity and choice in all aspects of daily life. They are an active participant in the activities, work, and social environment of the units, and strive to make every patient encounter into a positive and meaningful experience and opportunity, while ensuring the provision of safe and efficient quality care. II. Core Competencies: Demonstrates empathy and compassion with all interactions with patients and with families Articulates importance of supporting independence and patient choice when caring for patients Demonstrates strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork Articulates commitment to excellence and high-quality care Articulates the importance of accountability and personal ownership related to teamwork and patient care Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills Demonstrates ability to coach and mentor others to achieve high quality care III. Position Responsibilities: Ensures all care delivered is within the scope and established standards of safe professional nursing practice with core care competencies Collaborates with other members of the multidisciplinary team (MD, NP, nurses, social worker, therapists, dietician) to meet the clinical needs of the patient and monitor outcomes of care Adheres to best practice recommendations and implements evidence-based interventions to ensure optimum outcomes for patients Practices in a primary nursing model and maintains accountability for a set of assigned patients with RN oversight of assessment and care planning Collaborates and participates in care planning activities and supports autonomy and individual choice wherever possible In collaboration with the RN, ensures the plan of care is an accurate reflection of the patient’s individualized needs and ensures that the plan of care is followed and revised as necessary. Documents pertinent information regarding care delivered in designated areas of patient’s record using the electronic medical records. Initiate necessary reports including DPH, incident and concern resolution reports Identifies and seeks out necessary resources as needed to ensure the provision of safe and effective care Delegates and supervises clinical care delivered by the nursing assistant Assumes accountability for his/her own learning needs and professional development Demonstrates critical thinking abilities related to problem resolution Role models professional behavior Actively participates in shared governance, committees, etc Collaborates in the development of new work processes and systems Serves as a resource and support to the PCAs in the unit Identifies and responds to safety concerns on the unit Maintains compliance with policies, procedures, practices, regulatory matters and HIPAA compliance. Participates in the collection and monitoring of quality data to ensure high standards of care Participates in performance improvement projects Participate and assists with unit activities as needed (i.e. assist with serving meals) Serves as a coach and mentor to patient care associates May be assigned charge nurse responsibilities with RN oversight. Responsibilities may include: Giving shift report to on coming staff Provide clinical/supervisory oversight to the unit during a shift Delegate assignments to team assigned to shift Audit/assure completion of admission or discharges during shift with the RN’s cos-sign Attend rounds (wound, physician etc) If acting in the capacity of charge nurse, may develop patient care assignments (appointing other staff, RN, LPN or PCA to implement an established care plan for a designated period of work time), create schedules, and contribute to performance evaluations and educating other staff on HSL policy and procedure. The above covers the most significant responsibilities of the position. It does not, however, exclude other duties, which would be in conformity with the level of the position. Completes special projects as assigned. IV. Qualifications Graduate of approved school of nursing required Current Massachusetts license as an LPN in good standing Previous experience preferred Understand the philosophy and support the model of care at HRC required Must be professional, proactive, collaborative, conscientious and results-oriented individual. Must have an optimistic and positive demeanor, excellent oral and written communication skills, good intuition and able to adapt to changing priorities and display good, sound judgment Superb organizational skills. Must have solid analytical skills. Must have ability to innovate, think strategically and conceptually, manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle even difficult situations. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change. Computer literacy required Excellent English language skills, verbal and written V. Physical Requirements Please refer to the Physical Requirements sheets in Occupational Health Remote Type On-site Hebrew SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
