Local Contract LPN / LVN - Home Health
Northampton, MA
Mass General Brigham - Internal Travel
5x8 hrs, Days
$50/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- 403b retirement plan
- Company provided housing options
- Sick pay
- Mileage reimbursement
- Discount program
Qualifications
- Resume
- Licensed Practical Nurse (2 years)
Description
LPN – Home Health |
Organization: Mass General Brigham
Status: Full-Time, Temporary
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
Weekend Requirement: One weekend per month
Patient Volume: Approximately 6 home visits per day
Mass General Brigham is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a home health assignment. The LPN will provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes under the supervision of the RN Case Manager and Clinical Team Manager.
Requirements
Current LPN license in good standing
Previous home health/home care experience required
Strong IV, assessment, documentation, and patient care skills
Driving/RMV record that meets MGB policy guidelines
Ability to work independently in a home care setting
Clinical Skills
Candidates should have experience with most of the following:
Foley and suprapubic catheter changes
Wound care and wound VACs
PleurX and Aspira drains
G-tube, trach, ostomy, and urostomy care
Nephrostomy care
LVAD
Phlebotomy
All MGB Internal Resource Pool positions include applicable off-shift differentials.
Employer
Mass General Brigham - Internal Travel
As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community by leading innovation across our system. Founded by Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, Mass General Brigham supports a complete continuum of care including community and specialty hospitals, a managed care organization, a physician network, community health centers, home care and other health-related entities. Several of our hospitals are teaching affiliates of Harvard Medical School, and our system is a national leader in biomedical research.
We’re passionate about a people-first culture for our system’s patients and our professional family. That’s why we provide our employees with more ways to achieve their potential. Mass General Brigham is committed to aligning our employees’ personal aspirations with projects that match their capabilities and crafting a culture that empowers our managers to become trusted mentors. We support each member of our team to own their personal development—and we recognize success at every step.
Our employees use the Mass General Brigham values to govern decisions, actions and behaviors. These values guide how we get our work done: Patients, Affordability, Accountability & Service Commitment, Decisiveness, Innovation & Thoughtful Risk; and how we treat each other: Diversity & Inclusion, Integrity & Respect, Learning, Continuous Improvement & Personal Growth, Partnership & Collaboration.
Mass General Brigham is looking for Registered Nurses to join our Internal Resource Pool (IRP). The IRP will allow RNs flexibility in scheduling short—or long-term assignments within our Mass General Brigham Hospitals at a premium rate of pay. All positions will be placed in inpatient or long-term care units.
Northampton, MA
About
Northampton is surrounded by natural beauty, with the Connecticut River defining the town's eastern border while Mount Holyoke, the westernmost peak of the Holyoke Range, is just beyond. Downtown Northampton is rich in history, culture and the arts. It's home to first-rate galleries, museums, bookstores, a thriving music scene, eclectic eateries, breweries and well-preserved buildings dating from the early-18th to the mid-19th centuries. For live theater, film, music, dance and art, the Academy of Music Theater sits within a majestic building that opened in 1891 as the country's first municipally-owned theater. For those looking to further their education, school is a priority in the heart of the Five-College Area. It’s the home of the prestigious Smith College and offers abundant opportunities for lifelong learning.