Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) - FT Days | Stoughton Specialty

PAM Health•Stoughton, MA

About The Position

PAM Health is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide care to patients admitted to a nursing unit. Under the direction of the unit RN, Nurse Manager, or Charge Nurse, the LPN/LVN uses the nursing process to deliver care to medically complex and/or critically ill patients requiring extended hospitalization. The role collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to carry out individualized care plans and performs nursing functions in an age- and population-appropriate manner. This is a full-time day-shift position at Stoughton Specialty. PAM Health describes its environment as collaborative, with opportunities to work alongside colleagues and leadership and encounter a variety of patient care levels. The organization highlights opportunities for professional growth, including an Education Advancement Program and promotion from within.

Requirements

Current LPN/LVN licensure in the state where the hospital is located, or compact licensure if the state participates.
Current BLS certification; certification must be AHA-approved within 90 days of employment.
Current IV certification within 90 days of employment, if required by state regulations.

Nice To Haves

One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care to medically complex and/or critically ill patients requiring extended hospitalization.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team—including respiratory therapists, physical therapists, case managers, dietitians, and speech-language pathologists—to assist in carrying out individualized care plans.
Gather and report data, carry out orders, and perform therapeutic procedures in an age- and population-appropriate manner.
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.