Healogics
Location
Holyoke, Massachusetts
Salary
$26 - $34 / HOUR
Under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Provider, the Licensed Practical Nurse provides wound-related and basic nursing care to patients according to established protocols and guidelines. Responsibilities include gathering patient information, assisting with intake/discharge, and potentially performing specialized therapies like hyperbaric oxygen therapy after required training.
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and hold a current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the state of practice. A minimum of two years of LPN/LVN experience is required, including at least one year in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) setting.
Demonstrated competency in BLS (Basic Life Support) Demonstrated organization, prioritization and time-management skills Basic knowledge of regulatory/accrediting requirements for healthcare organizations. Strong interpersonal, listening, as well as oral and written communication skills Customer service skills and follow-up skills Ability to multi-task and to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to work with others and in a team environment Problem solving skills Ability to stay calm in all situations Working knowledge of computerized nursing system Physical Demands: Being in a stationary position for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Viewing computer screen for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Keying frequently on a computer for 4 hours or more Moving about Reading Communicating Writing Color perception Close, distance and peripheral vision Lifting/moving items up to 20 pounds Lifting/moving items up to 75 pounds with equipment assistance Pushing/pulling Bending/stooping Reaching/grasping/touching with hands Work Environment: Normal office environment Primarily indoors environment Patient care environment Exposure to Hazards (blood borne pathogens, toxic chemicals, flammable explosive gases, etc) Exposure to mechanical equipment Proximity to moving objects #PFHTF The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $25.89-$34.10 Per Hour This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. If you are a current employee, to submit a job application, you need to apply as an internal candidate in Workday via the “Jobs Hub”. Healogics is driving wound healing and prevention forward to help heal more wounds and change more lives. Our compassionate wound specialists have touched the lives of more than 2.5 million people, preserving dignity and restoring hope. The impact of healing wounds through innovative care resonates with our wound care doctors, nurses and other specialists who witness lives changed and build strong relationships with patients and their families.
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