Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Infectious Disease - 5,000 Sign On Bonus at Partner's Healthcare

Posted in Other about 11 hours ago.

Location: Boston, Massachusetts





Job Description:

Site: The General Hospital Corporation


At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission-from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts. As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve.


At Mass General Brigham, we believe a diverse set of backgrounds and lived experiences makes us stronger by challenging our assumptions with new perspectives that can drive revolutionary discoveries in medical innovations in research and patient care. Therefore, we invite and welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups in healthcare - people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ community, and/or gender expansive, first and second-generation immigrants, veterans, and people from different socioeconomic backgrounds - to apply.



Job Summary
GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT: The LPN is a licensed practical nurse who participates in the plan of care to provide competent, compassionate and individualized nursing care to patients and their families - as developed by a registered nurse, nurse practitioner, or physician. Their role is crucial in facilitating clinic flow during clinic sessions by taking vital signs, rooming patients, administering vaccines, performing phlebotomy, assisting with procedures, providing wound care, PICC care and other skilled tasks. The LPN verifies and updates patient information in EPIC, supports prescription refills and performs other duties to support patient care and the clinical teams. As a member of the care team, the LPN will foster therapeutic long-term relationships with their patients and contribute their insights to the care team to improve the patients plan of care. Reasons to Choose MGH: - MGH is the #1 hospital in New England based on U.S. News Best Hospitals for 2023-2024 - Work alongside some of the brightest minds to collaborate on behalf of our patients - Lucrative benefits and generous p aid t ime o ff programs About Mass General Hospital Mass General Hospital is a world-renowned hospital that provides the highest quality care to patients. We are a leader in medical research and education, and we are committed to providing our employees with a rewarding and fulfilling career. Our culture is one of collaboration, innovation, and diversity. We believe that by working together, we can achieve great things. We are also committed to providing our employees with a work-life balance that allows them to thrive both professionally and personally. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in medicine, then Mass General Hospital is the place for you. We offer a variety of career opportunities, so you can find a position that fits your interests and skills. We also offer several benefits, so you canbe sure that you are well-compensated for your hard work.



Qualifications


SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: - Proficiency in wound care, venipuncture, and injection administration. - Tremendous empathy - Ability to overcome challenges and adversity - Comfort in fast-paced environment - Strong problem-solving skills - Strong interpersonal skills - Goal-oriented and accountable - Demonstrated organizational skills - Demonstrated ability to work in a complex setting - Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team-based environment - Strong oral and written communication skills - literacy in Spanish, Portuguese or Haitian Creole preferred - Ambulatory experience preferred - Microsoft Office and Epic computer literacy preferred - Sexual Health and Infectious Diseases a plus - Substance use disorder experience a plus LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, and/or REGISTRATIONS (if applicable): Current licensure as a practical nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Current BLS Certification EDUCATION: Graduate of an approved practical nursing program Maintains knowledge and competencies reflective of current practice EXPERIENCE: Previous experience in Ambulatory or Primary Care preferred



Additional Job Details (if applicable)


Additional Job Description



Remote Type


Onsite



Work Location


265 Charles Street



Scheduled Weekly Hours


40



Employee Type


Regular



Work Shift


Day (United States of America)



EEO Statement:


The General Hospital Corporation is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.



Mass General Brigham Competency Framework


At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.


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