What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Respite LPN/RN position at ALERT AMBULANCE SERVICE INC?
Job Details
Job Location: Warwick Base - Warwick, RI
Position Type: Part Time
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Health Care
Description
Alert Healthcare is a healthcare company providing mobile and other healthcare services to residents and organizations throughout Rhode Island. We are currently looking for a Part Time Experienced LPN to fill a position at our Medical Respite. This is a Part Time (at this time) position. There could be more days/hours available in the future.
Daily Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- Overseeing Medical Care and Coordination for all medical respite patients
- LPN will be responsible for possibly providing the following during shifts-
- Basic Vital Signs
- Medication Reconciliation
- Patient Assessments
- Medication Administration
- Basic Wound Care
- Coordinating care
- Documentation for each patient encounter
- Other miscellaneous tasks within the LPN’s Scope of Practice
- Must be willing to work as a team member with Provider Groups and other Medical Respite staff. Always maintaining an open line of communication regarding patients, patient care, and appointments with the Medical Respite care team and the patient's providers.
- The ideal candidate will have strong communication and organizational skills and clinical assessment experience.
- Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the Medical Respite.
- Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients, the care team and providers.
- Use reasoning skills and good judgment
Education, Experience, and Licensure and Hire Requirements:
- Currently licensed/registered in Rhode Island. Must maintain an active Licensed
- Practical Nurse Nurse (LPN) license in good standing throughout employment.
- Two (2) years experience required
- CPR certification upon hire. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
- Provide Immunization records (MMR, Varicella, TDap and Hep B)
- Provide Background Check
- Provide a clean Driving Record
- Complete a TB test and Fit Test upon hire
Specific Job Information
- PAY- $40.00 per Hour and a $5/HR differential for weekend shifts (Saturdays and Sundays)
- Sundays- Either 7am-5pm or 8am to 6pm (10 hour shift)
- Location- Providence, RI
Qualifications
Salary : $5 - $40
