LPN - Community Health $4,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

Community Health LPN

The Community Health LPN functions under the direct supervision of a professional Registered Community Health Nurse. The LPN is responsible for fulfilling a nursing assignment within the community setting in accordance with Berkshire Visiting Nurse Association (BVNA) and BMC policy.

Position Qualifications (Minimum Qualifications Are Required Unless Stated Otherwise.)

Experience:

• Five years of current clinical experience in acute care service strongly preferred.
• One year of experience in home care required.

Education and Training:

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.

License, Certification & Registration:

• LPN - Currently licensed as a practical nurse in Massachusetts
• DRIVER - Drivers license
• CPR certified

Other Requirements:

• Demonstrated history of strong interpersonal and time management skills.
• Knowledge of nursing principles and community health practices.
• Demonstrated ability to perform diverse clinical skills under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Ability to take direction and follow through consistently
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Willingness to work flexible hours.
• Ability to drive an automobile in inclement weather.
• Must be willing to accept on-call responsibilities.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written format.
• Must be patient focused and work to improve customer satisfaction.
• Must work within all regulatory guidelines as well as Gold Service and Patient Rights policies.
• Must support the Agency mission.