LPN - Long Term Care

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking an LPN to provide Long Term Care services at a well respected facility with locations in Roslindale and Dedham, MA. 

Qualifications:

• Active, unrestricted LPN license in MA 
• 1 year experience in sub-acute care 
• BLS 

Shifts:

40 hours per week: 7am – 3pm, 3p-11p or 11pm – 7am 

Every other weekend is required

*Additional flex schedules and per diem options available 

Duration: 13 weeks with likely extension

Job Duties:

• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care in a Long Term Care/Assisted Living Facility
• Performs focused interview to identify specific needs
• Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychological changes in the patient’s condition
• Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses
• Documents the patient’s plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions
• Identifies and prioritizes actions based upon patient care requirements
• Monitors consistency between patient plan of care and actions of medical staff
• Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the facility policies and patient outcome standard
• Provides a safe, comfortable and therapeutic patient environment
• Initiates and evaluates patient and/or family education
• Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions
• Document’s patient’s response to nursing and other interventions
• Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs of an assigned floor/unit including establishing priorities
• Monitors safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment
• Participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications with the chosen facility
• Performs other duties as assigned/necessary

Amergis proudly offers Weekly Pay, BCBS health benefits with Medical, Vision, and Dental options, Paid Time Off Programs, Perkspot Employee Discount Program, 401K Savings Plan, Employee Assistance and Work/Life Program including Counseling Services

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