LPN, Home Care

Mass General Brigham•Newton, MA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc. is seeking an LPN to join their Minuteman team. This role focuses on delivering 1:1 skilled nursing care to patients in their homes, supporting recovery, independence, and chronic disease management. The position emphasizes autonomy, meaningful patient relationships, and practicing at the top of one's license. Responsibilities include delivering skilled nursing care, collaborating with RN Case Managers, providing complex clinical treatments, and supporting patients recovering from surgery, illness, or chronic disease exacerbations. The role aims to prevent hospital readmissions and improve patient lives through hands-on clinical care and education. Patient care is delivered within MGB Home Care's philosophy, policy, and standards of community health practice. In collaboration with the RN Case Manager, this position will provide skilled nursing visits, utilizing thorough and timely electronic documentation and interdisciplinary communications in accordance with agency policies, procedures, and standards of practice.

Requirements

LPN professional license in Massachusetts
Minimum 1-year previous nursing in acute care or sub-acute care setting required
Effective written, verbal and electronic communications skills
Ability to work with various computer software required
Ability to communicate effectively in writing, verbally and electronically
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work with varied population
Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team
Strong organizational skills, ability to work independently and adapt to unpredictable circumstances
Travel required in local geographic area
Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to the geriatric, pediatric, and/or adult population.

Nice To Haves

Home care experience preferred
knowledge of hand-held patient care computer devices preferred

Responsibilities

Deliver 1:1 skilled nursing care
Work collaboratively with RN Case Managers
Practice at the top of your license
Provide complex clinical treatments
Support patients recovering from surgery, illness, or chronic disease exacerbations
Provide quality nursing care to patients in various settings in the community
Utilize thorough and timely electronic documentation and interdisciplinary communications