Job Description
Job Description
LPN Field Staff Nurse, 20 hours per week - flexible hours available, M-F
Position Summary : The Field Staff Nurse is responsible for opening new cases, creating care plans and supervising all caregivers in the client home setting.
Functions & Responsibilities :
- Provides directions to caregivers upon initial visit and creates care plans
- Provides supervision during placement of a caregiver on vacation coverage
- Communication with families of clients as necessary, optimizing communication between clients, family, caregiver and Private Pay staff
- Proficient in planting and reading Mantoux / PPD tests
- Provide outstanding customer service to all clients, potential clients, staff and providers in the community
- Ability to assist with answering incoming calls, taking intakes
Skills and Knowledge :
Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of home care practicesStrong interpersonal and communication skillsStrong organizational skills with the ability to set priorities and establish goalsEducation :
Active Licensed Practical Nurse in MassachusettsGraduate of a professional nursing programComputer literacy requiredExperience Preferred :
2-4 years of nursing experience preferredWe offer :
Tuition reimbursementMedical, dental and vision plansEmployee Assistance plan (EAP)401KLife and Disability insurance plansMedical and Daycare Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Company Benefits :
We offer a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Generous PTO and Holiday time. Competitive compensation paid bi-weekly with reimbursement for mileage. Benefits are available for schedules of 20 hours or more, per week, and pro-rated.