Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse (Hourly, 5-15 Hours/Month) at JFS of Metrowest Frami[...]

Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse (Hourly, 5-15 Hours/Month) job at JFS of Metrowest. Framingham, MA. Job Title Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse Schedule Very flexible, 5-15 hours/month, most work can be scheduled between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays, Mon-Fri. Company Jewish Family Service of Metrowest (JFS) is a nonprofit, community-based organization dedicated to accelerating social, academic and health equity and provides services to over 8,000 people in need within the Metrowest and Greater Boston regions each year, including assistance that supports the academic success of low income children, nutrition and basic family assistance for struggling families, citizenship and immigrant programs, and geriatric care management and other support services that enable frail older adults to live independently. JFS’ mission is to provide vital social, health and community services to alleviate suffering, enhance lives and support people in need. Position Description The JFS Homecare program is growing and JFS seeks to hire a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide supervision to homecare direct service providers. No direct RN medical care is a requirement of this position. LPNs will work under the supervision of an RN. This team member will supervise direct service staff who are providing personal care services to ensure safety and client well-being. This team member: Provides quarterly supervision to direct service staff in the field Is called upon to provide assessments when client well-being is in question Supervises the first visit between a direct service staff member and a client when assignments change or new clients are enrolled in the program Typically, each session will take approximately 1-2 hours for direct supervision and required reporting. The ideal candidate is a compassionate and caring individual who has daytime availability to meet with direct service staff in the homes of medically-compromised, low-income older adults. Great opportunity to supplement income. Retired nurses invited to apply! Requirements Valid state of MA RN or LPN License Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license In good health, TB screening mandatory Fluent in English/good communications skills; multilingual a plus (Spanish and/or Portuguese) 2 work references in the healthcare industry Must enjoy working with the older adult population Location Framingham, Ashland, Natick, Marlborough and surrounding towns in greater Metrowest area Compensation $35.00/hour Reimbursement for travel miles To Apply Click here to complete the form (resume and cover letter required.) #J-18808-Ljbffr Itlearn360