Licensed Practical Nurse Urgent Care Pediatrics Atrius Health Burlington

Role Overview $5,000 Sign On Bonus for External Candidates. We offer excellent compensation and benefits within 30 days, including generous PTO, paid holidays, annual reviews, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for continued career progression. As the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will provide direct patient care, meeting the psychological and physical needs of patients and families. You will practice within scope of practice in accordance with organizational policies and procedures, administer medications and perform procedures as directed by clinicians, and contribute to continuity and quality of care by fostering the best interests of patients and families. You will identify situations requiring clinical judgment and escalates issues to clinicians as needed. Position Details Location : 20 Wall Street, Burlington, MA 01803-4758 Department : Urgent Care Pediatrics Schedule : Two 9‑hour weekday shifts 8am‑5pm and every other weekend, Sat/Sun 8:30‑2:30pm Primary Responsibilities Functions within a designated clinical team Obtains and documents relevant patient information regarding health status; intervenes within scope of practice and escalates issues to the appropriate provider Provides standard patient education under the direction of an established documented plan of care Obtains vital signs and other department-based testing Administers prescribed medications and treatments as directed and in accordance with organizational policy and procedures Starts and monitors intravenous infusions. Informs RN or clinician of IVs that need mixing Documents all patient care activities, observations, actions and patient outcomes in electronic patient medical records within the established organizational timeframe Explains procedures to patients to facilitate understanding Performs the necessary set-up for examinations and procedures available to support the clinician and patient Communicates any pertinent information to the relevant members of the health care team verbally and/or through medical record. Maintains patient confidentiality Under established protocols or under specific clinician direction, communicates with patients or family regarding specific test results or follow-up plans Proficient in medication administration via IM, sc, ID and nebulizer routes Maintains proficiencies in role specific procedures as defined in organizational LPN competencies Participates in organizational and departmental process improvement activities Participate in emergency procedures Provides exceptional service to patients, families and other staff members Performs other duties as assigned Required Qualifications Graduate from a state‑approved school of practical nursing Current, unrestricted license to practice as a practical nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Able to use all electronic tools and applications relevant to the performance of the duties of the position, including but not limited to phone, keyboard, computer and computer applications Preferred Qualifications 1+ years of nursing experience Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty Experience with an electronic medical records system Pediatric experience Compensation & Benefits Pay ranges from $20.00 to $35.72 per hour, based on local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, and other factors. Benefits include a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase opportunity, and 401(k) contribution (subject to eligibility requirements). Equal Opportunity Employer UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. Drug-Free Workplace UnitedHealth Group is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ascension St Vincent