Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Falmouth, MA
Job Description
Job Description
Position Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Falmouth, MA 02540
Pay Rate: $45.00 – $60.00/hour (Based on Experience)
Schedule: Full-Time | 40 Hours/Week
Shift Details
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Day & Evening Shifts Available
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7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
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3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
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Every other weekend and holiday required
Position Overview
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care in a skilled nursing setting while supporting and supervising nursing assistants. This role ensures high-quality care delivery in compliance with all applicable regulations and standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Supervise and support nursing assistants in daily care activities
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Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
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Monitor patient conditions and document care accurately
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Implement and transcribe physician orders
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Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges
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Perform clinical procedures (wound care, catheterization, tube feeding, etc.)
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Collect and process lab specimens
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Record vital signs and patient observations
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Communicate effectively with physicians and care teams
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Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary coordination
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Educate patients and families on care plans
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Ensure adequate medical supplies and equipment
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Maintain patient confidentiality and regulatory compliance
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Respond promptly to patient needs ensuring safety and comfort
Required Qualifications
Education:
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Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program
Licensure & Certifications:
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Active LPN License (Massachusetts or Compact) – Required
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BLS / CPR / AED Certification – Required
Experience & Skills
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Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred
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Strong clinical and patient care skills
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Effective communication and teamwork abilities
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Leadership and supervisory experience preferred
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Strong documentation and organizational skills
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle emergencies
For more details contact at pmohanty@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-806-4227.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.