LPN (Full Time) - $6,000 signing bonus!

HealthFirst Family Care Center • Fall River, MA

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About The Position

Exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced medical team within a growing federally qualified community health center. HealthFirst Family Care Center, Inc. "The Heart of Our Community" provides comprehensive services including adult/pediatric medical care, health education, health assessment and screenings, gynecology, cardiology, behavioral health, substance use treatment, and adult/pediatric dental care. We are currently seeking a Full Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) that enjoys working with culturally diverse children and families in providing comprehensive patient care. Under the direction of the LPN Manager, the Licensed Practical Nurse will be responsible for providing nursing services and support to our medical providers.

Requirements

• License to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• Experience in a Community Health Center is a strong plus
• Current certification in BLS/CPR
• Current and complete credentialing as required by licensing boards and agencies
• Experience with an Electronic Medical Record (EMR), required
• Strong computer skills
• Familiarity and ability to work with diversity of cultural/socio-economic backgrounds
• General knowledge of cultural backgrounds of patients to be served
• Must submit a CORI release form and demonstrate proof of being free from disqualifying information

Responsibilities

• Patient assessment and advisement to provider of any abnormal findings
• Triage
• Prescription refills
• Ensure labs, test results and hospital records are accessible to the provider
• Ensure patient encounter and procedures performed are documented accurately in the EMR
• Perform vital signs processing and assessment when needed
• Assist primary care provider in all aspects of patient care including examinations and procedures
• Perform routine office duties
• Any other duties and responsibilities within the scope of a licensed LPN

Benefits

• $6,000 signing bonus
• Excellent compensation
• 3.2 weeks of paid time off
• 3 personal days
• 11.5 paid holidays
• Reimbursable licensing fees and continuing education credits
• Employee discounts
• Tuition reimbursement
• Referral program
• Employer contributed health, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability and retirement contributions
• Voluntary flexible spending accounts and disability/critical illness coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees