RN/LPN - Primary Care

Registered Nurse Or Licensed Practical Nurse

Valley Health Systems, Inc. the parent organization of Holyoke Medical Center and Holyoke Medical Group is dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care across Western Massachusetts. Our network of convenient locations offers a wide range of services, including adult primary care, family medicine, pediatrics, and walk-in care, all aimed at delivering the highest quality of care to our community. Our Adult primary care practice in Springfield, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing and care coordination for patients.

Responsibilities:

• Triage patients through direct contact, or messaging.
• Determines the clinical priority by assessing patient conditions, medical history, and present status and then executes appropriate follow-up.
• Handles all prescription refills and call-in to pharmacies and patients.
• Review patient messages to assess clinical status, coordinate care with providers and schedule appointments according to established protocol.
• Administers immunizations and injections as directed by the primary care provider.
• Communicates laboratory and other test results to the patient as directed by the primary care provider.
• Possesses a willingness to adapt to changing department demands, including assisting clinical staff with procedures, such as EKG, cleaning wounds, obtaining specimens and cultures according to HMG policy.
• Demonstrates willingness to assist co-workers during heightened patient care activity and serves as a resource for clinical staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse: Graduate of an accredited program for Registered Nurses; current license as a Registered Nurse within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; current CPR; two years of experience in a primary care providers office.
• Licensed Practical Nurse: Graduate of an accredited program for Licensed Practical Nurses; current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; current CPR; two years of experience in a primary care providers office.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including: low cost health insurance with no deductibles when using HMC services dental and vision insurance free disability and life insurance 403(b) plan Up to $8000 in degree/tuition reimbursement In-House Pharmacy Relaxation Room and Fitness Center Other voluntary benefits, such as LegalShield, Pet Insurance free onsite parking.

At Valley Health Systems, we are committed to fostering a collaborative, supportive, and growth-oriented work environment. If youre passionate about patient care and looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply today!