Licensed Practical Nurse Northern Massachusetts 2

VITRA Health; United States; On-site; USD 58,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and Vision Benefits

401K with company match

Paid Time Off

Ten holidays

Wellness Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Vitra Health seeks a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to provide nonclinical support at clients’ homes across Massachusetts. You will educate clients and caregivers on health maintenance, assist in healthcare navigation, and access community resources.

Responsibilities include intake assessments, in-home visits, care-plan reviews, multidisciplinary collaboration, and thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
• At least two years of direct care experience with elders or adults with disabilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Valid driver’s license with proof of insurance.
• Bilingual in English and a secondary language preferred.
• Experience in healthcare, home health care, case management, or sales is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete intake and annual assessments and admission visits with nursing.
• Conduct monthly in-home visits and caregiver education.
• Perform semi-annual visits to review plans of care and goals with nursing.
• Assist clients in accessing information and community services.
• Participate in multidisciplinary care planning and discharge planning.
• Communicate with clients, PCPs, and other providers as needed.
• Complete required documentation per regulations.

Skills

Two+ years elder care experience

Interpersonal communication

Customer service mindset

Brand ambassador

Compassion for communities served

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – MA

Job description

About Vitra Health

Vitra Health is a mission-driven healthcare organization committed to improving the quality of life for individuals and families across Massachusetts. Through innovative home- and community-based services, Vitra supports aging adults, people with disabilities, and individuals with complex care needs— supported by a Nurse, and Case Manager, Vitra ensures clients receive compassionate, personalized, and dignified care.

The Opportunity

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you will provide nonclinical support, educating clients and caregivers in areas including health maintenance and preventive measures, assisting in healthcare management navigation, and accessing community support. If you are someone passionate about advocating for your clients and facilitating the success of clients remaining safely in their homes, we encourage you to apply today!

Responsibilities

• Key Complete intake and annual assessment and admission visits with nursing.
• Complete monthly, in-home visits, caregiver education and assess psychosocial and environmental changes.
• Conduct semi-annual visits, reviewing and updating existing plan of care and corresponding goals with nursing, assessing qualified setting, reviewing caregiver communication tools.
• Assist with obtaining information and accessing other healthcare and community services.
• Participate in multidisciplinary care plan creation and review and discharge planning.
• Address concerns regarding environment and any changes in psychosocial status.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and work collaboratively to address client needs.
• Complete all required documentation per regulation and communicate professionally with client, PCP and other healthcare providers when necessary.
• Perform other duties within the scope of practice as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Licensed by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
• Must have at least two years of recent experience in the direct care of elders or adults with disabilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Valid driver's license with proof of insurance required.
• Bilingual in English and secondary language preferred.
• Relevant experience, preferably in healthcare, home health care, case management, or sales preferred.
• Foster culture of customer service and commitment to quality care.
• Serve as a brand ambassador for Vitra reflecting our vision, mission, and values.
• Show a genuine interest and compassion for the communities we serve.
• Other duties as assigned.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

• Office-based work in a clean well-lit environment with fluctuating temperatures near others.
• Client-facing field staff and community liaisons require frequent travel to client homes or community settings; ability to drive safely; work in client homes may involve varying temperatures, odors, allergens, pets, and other environmental factors.
• Requires substantial periods of repetitive work utilizing a computer, monitor, keyboard, and mouse.
• Requires lifting and carrying equipment and supplies weighing up to 35 pounds; requires pushing and pulling equipment and supplies weighing up to 35 pounds; requires walking and standing; requires frequent sitting more than 75% of the workday; requires the ability to negotiate stairs; requires visual acuity and manual dexterity to operate equipment.

Perks and Benefits

• Employer sponsored health Insurance with a generous employer match.
• Dental and Vision Benefits.
• Supplemental Benefits
  • Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Disability Insurance.
• 401K with a 5% company match.
• Accrued Paid-Time-Off.
• Ten company paid holidays.
• Wellness Benefits.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Supportive team structure and company culture with a focus on work/life balance.

Vitra Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.