Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Company: Grafton Integrated Health Network
Location: Winchester
Posted on: May 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Being a nurse comes with certain
assumptions. You work in a medical center. You have a nurse's
'station' you report to. Something about scrubs comes to mind...How
about taking the mission that led you to the medical field, and
trying something a little different? At Grafton, our clients need
your nursing skills, training, and compensation, don't get us wrong
- but we also want to provide you with the opportunity to offer
yourself in different ways - like coaching, mentoring, teaching,
enjoying a hobby with kids, taking a group to the movies, you name
it.You also get to be a part of a team that involves not just the
typical players (doctors, other nurses, etc.) but also therapists,
educators, and other specialists. And frankly, our nursing teams
are incredibly supportive of one another. You will work side by
side with Psychiatrist that are second to none, and have a real
appreciation for what you do. You will be valued. We welcome new
ideas, and creative ways to teach kids how to be health and
safe....And we will provide tuition reimbursement, generous paid
time off benefits, etc.Look, at the end of the day nurses are great
because they have professional expertise that is hard won, and
essential. But at Grafton, you get to also bring YOURSELF to the
job, in an incredibly important role in the lives of kids. Nurses
can have a huge impact on these young lives. Please consider
joining us.The LPN provides nursing services and health care to
Grafton clients. Performs a variety of nursing duties associated
with monitoring clients health and general wellbeing, managing
health issues and providing health care.Essential Job
FunctionsAssesses and evaluates clients; obtains and reviews
pertinent medical data; collects vital signs and specimens;
monitors clients response to treatment.Follows through with
treatment plans while assisting RNs or physicians in providing
direct care to patientsAssists with psychological reviews;
schedules client appointments with health care providers and
dentists. Attends all neurology/specialty appointments, as
appropriateDocuments the administration of care in the client
medical record in a timely and thorough mannerProvides the medical
perspective into client care for all Multidisciplinary Team (MDT)
meetings.Administers medication as directedServes as a resource to
department staff and students and to help deliver quality client
careProvides crisis intervention services as necessary.Provides
hepatitis B or flu vaccines and PPD testing to Grafton
staff.Promotes and assists in the control of communicable
disease.Prepares and/or completes various health services forms
like medication permission forms, on-call sheets, medical/dentist
appointment sheets, etc.Works on-call duty in rotation, as
appropriate; promptly responds to calls for immediate nursing
services.Attends meetings, seminars and training as
required.Performs other work as assigned.Minimum
QualificationsRequires a high school diploma or equivalent.
Associates degree preferred.Valid driver's licenseValid LPN License
from the State Board of Nursing1 year or moderate experience as a
practical nurse in a behavioral health setting, or equivalent
combination of education and experience; previous medication
administrationThorough knowledge of practical nursing
techniquesComputer proficiency, strong communication skills,
ability to maintain effective working relationships with clients
and other employees.COMPENSATION$27.07 to $33.56; commensurate with
experience and qualifications.Shifts Available: Sunday, Monday, and
Thursday from 9 am to 9 pm & Tuesday to Thursday from 1 pm to 9 pm
EMPLOYEE BENEFITSMedical, dental and visionFlexible Spending &
Health Savings Accounts401(k), including an employer match up to
$2,500 annuallyGenerous Paid Time Off planEducation Assistance up
to $5,250 annuallyLife InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program
(EAP)Short-term disability (STD)Long-term disability (LTD)As
Grafton is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, you may be eligible for federal
student loan forgiveness If you have issues applying or have any
questions about this position, please reach out to us at
hr@grafton.orgGrafton is an equal employment opportunity employer
and tobacco-free workplace.#ClinicalGraftonEducationRequiredHigh
School or better in General StudiesGED or better in General
StudiesPreferredAssociates or better in General StudiesLicenses &
CertificationsRequiredDriver's LicenseLicensed Practical NurseEqual
Opportunity EmployerThis employer is required to notify all
applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For
further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from
the Department of Labor.by Jobble
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