LPN Medical Surgical-VNA

Southcoast Health System•Fairhaven, MA

9d•Remote

About The Position

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. We are searching for a talented LPN Medical Surgical - VNA Hours: Per Diem Shift: Day shift, 8:00am - 4:30pm Location: Visiting Nurse Association - Fairhaven, MA; Team 1 coverage area- Rehoboth, somerset, Swansea, Seekonk,Assonet, Raynham,Taunton,Dighton, Berkely and Freetown.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing is required.
One (1) year of nursing experience is required
Current LPN Licensure is required in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and may be required in Rhode Island, subject to geographic area assignment.
Basic Life Support (BLS) & CPR certification is also required.
Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired

Nice To Haves

Proficient computer skills, including experience with various software, database and electronic records programs is preferred.
home care experience is preferred
Home care experience preferred

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Clinical Nurse Manager or designee, provide competent health care to individuals and families in the clinical setting.
Promote health maintenance of individuals, families and the community through teaching, counseling, collaborative planning and appropriate preventative and rehabilitative nursing measures.