LPN, Healthcare Nursing, Nurse Practitioner

## LPNApplyremote type:
Onsite locations:
East Boston time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R0007301
** Thank you for your interest in a career at Neighbor Health, formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center!
** As one of the largest community health centers in the country, Neighbor Health is proud to serve the greater Boston area with a strong commitment to the health and well-being of our patients and communities.

Whether you're a nurse or physician providing direct care, a manager leading dedicated teams, or part of the essential support staff who keep our operations running smoothly — every role at Neighbor Health is vital. Together, we’re advancing medicine and delivering the best care experience for our patients and community!

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** Time Type:
** Full time
** Department:
** PACE Primary Care - Nursing
** All Locations:
** 225 Sumner Street - Lewis Mall
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* Position Summary:

** As a LPN in our NEIGHBORHOOD PACE Program you will be part of a dynamic Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) and work in an innovative model of care with proven positive impacts on helping older adults stay healthy, independent and active in a community health setting. We have one of the longest standing PACE Programs nationwide (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) and are part of an excellent organization that is one of the largest community health centers in the country.###

** Assess health status and symptoms of ESP participants and record the related health data in the participant’s electronic medical record
*** Collects health/symptom data from the participant and/or caregivers
* Navigates the medical record###
** Participates in analysis and interpretation of recorded data, and in making informed judgments as to the specific elements of nursing care mandated by a particular situation:
*** Correlate new data and symptoms with the existing medical records.
* Determines indication for the appropriate response level utilizing consultation from the other team members within established guidelines.###
** Plan and implement nursing interventions, in consultation with other team members as required by scope of practice or delivery of coordinated care, including all appropriate elements of nurse care and  prescribed medical or other therapeutic regimens mandated by an acute or chronic condition, other relevant conditions (such as care giver status, health wishes, etc) scientific principles, recent advancements and current knowledge in the field:
*** Review documentation to assure consistency with   planned regimens.
* Communicate with the patient’s provider and other relevant members of the IDT
* After communication with a provider, educate the patient or HCP on test results and other findings, proposed changes to care plan, new treatment plans and/or other relevant health care information including the use of newly prescribed medications and/or changes in the current medication regime.###
** Dispense medication by mouth, nebulizer, IM, IV, and SC as ordered by an MD/NP/PA/DO or per protocol.**###
** Provide and coordinate health teaching required by individuals, families and groups to maintain the optimal possible level of health:
*** Educate on health maintenance, current health status, and changes in health status.###
** Evaluate outcomes of nursing interventions, and initiate change, in consultation with a provider or partner RN/RNP consistent with scope of practice, when appropriate:
*** Assess and reassess participants as needed.
* Determine the need for and schedule nurse visits for ongoing nursing management.
* During data collection and patient interviews, review the current plan of care to determine appropriateness and areas of weakness.###
** Communicate status of plan of care with other members of the health care team.**###
** Collaborate, communicate and cooperate as appropriate with other IDT members to ensure…