Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Part Time Technical West Concord, MA, US Salary Range: $38.00 To $43.00 Hourly VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS) is hiring a Part-Time (16 hours per week) Evening Shift Licensed Practical Nurse at the Northeastern Correctional Center in Concord, MA. Benefits Package Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical Vision Health Savings Account Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K & Plan Matching PTO Annual Incentive Bonus Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Position Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers quality care within the scope of practice outlined by the local state nurse practice act for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses. The LPN is responsible for tasks, activities, and functions as delegated and may assign duties to others as defined in their state of practice act. The LPN provides monitoring of patients as directed by the HSA, DON, RN, or Medical Director or other practitioner. Schedule Part-Time Evening Shift Minimum Requirements Graduated from a Licensed Practical Nursing program. Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of employment. Possesses an active CPR certification. Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice. Has satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role. Essential Functions Utilizes a systematic approach to meet the health needs of each individual patient. Implements nursing care within the LPN’s scope of practice, complying with all applicable laws. Assists in the development and implementation of teaching plans based on individual patient needs, focusing on health promotion, maintenance, and restoration. Cares for wounds with appropriate cleaning and dressing/bandaging. Administers medications to offenders. Provides care for multiple patients as directed by the Medical Director, DON, or Registered Nurse. Monitors vital signs and reports changes to appropriate medical staff. Documents actions in the Medication Administration Record (MAR) and medical records. Performs other nursing duties as assigned by facility. VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can contribute and excel. #J-18808-Ljbffr