LPN Urgent Care Float - Work Across 4 Locations

tuftsmedicine; Dracut (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries & benefits

403(b) retirement plan with hospital 4

Opportunities for growth

Tuition reimbursement

Free on-campus parking

Job summary

Tufts Medicine invites applications for an LPN to join its Urgent Care Team, floating among Dracut, Westford, Tewksbury and Billerica locations. The LPN delivers nursing care under physician orders and supports the health care team in safe, efficient patient care.

Hours are 36 per week with 3 12‑hour shifts and every 3rd weekend. Minimum qualifications include MA LPN license and BLS; CPR instructor and RN pathways are preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts LPN license required.
• Experience depends on unit requirements.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Apply nursing plan of care and administer medications under RN supervision.
• Provide direct patient care within the primary nursing model to ensure continuity.
• Perform nursing interventions safely per policies and Nurse Practice Act.
• Assess and reassess patient pain and document management.
• Communicate condition changes to the RN immediately.
• Base interventions on pathophysiology and psychosocial rationale.
• Build a positive relationship with patient and family and provide teaching.
• Educate discharged patients on ADL, meds, and discharge instructions.
• Document interventions and patient responses in the medical record.
• Delegate tasks appropriately considering team capabilities.
• Participate in performance improvement activities and lifelong learning.
• Maintain professionalism and collaborate with peers to ensure quality care.
• Stay current with evolving practices and interventions in patient care.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Nursing process

Education

Massachusetts LPN license

BLS Certification

Job description

Tufts Medicine invites applications for an LPN to join its Urgent Care Team, floating among Dracut, Westford, Tewksbury and Billerica locations. The LPN delivers nursing care under physician orders and supports the health care team in safe, efficient patient care.

Hours are 36 per week with 3 12‑hour shifts and every 3rd weekend. Minimum qualifications include MA LPN license and BLS; CPR instructor and RN pathways are preferred but not required.