Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
iCare Health Network · Holyoke, MA · 3 wk ago
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About the role
Join a one-of-a-kind team at MissionCare at Holyoke! Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus for status hour positions. 12-hour shifts available.
The primary role of the Charge Nurse includes providing medication administration, treatments, and assistance with activities of daily living for facility residents.
Responsibilities
- Plans and implements the optimal achievable quality of care rendered to each resident on the assigned Unit.
- Coordinates, assigns, directs, and prioritizes the work of other staff members (primarily CNAs) to ensure the efficient operation of the nursing unit.
- Makes independent decisions relevant to nursing care which are required and delivered to each resident as per the nursing assignments.
- Collaborates with RN Supervisor as relevant decisions are required, in a timely manner.
- Documents change in patient’s condition, new orders received, unusual occurrences, and report of incidents including employee injuries.
- Reports unusual occurrences to the RN Supervisor.
Requirements
- A current, unencumbered MA nursing license is required.
- Prefer a minimum of one year of experience in acute care and/or long-term care in a skilled nursing facility.
- Experience in rehabilitation or behavioral health is a plus.
- Proficiency in English, including speaking, reading, and writing, required.
- EMR experience preferred.
Benefits
- Top Health Insurance and so much more.
- Shift Differentials.
- Paid Holidays.
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities.
- 401(k) with employer matching.
- Bonus Pay.
Pay
Rates are based on years of LPN licensure. The compensation range identified herein reflects a reasonable, good-faith expectation of the hiring range for this position at the time of posting, in accordance with applicable state law. Actual pay for this position may vary based on the candidate’s specific qualifications, education, licensure, experience, and regular hours.