LPN - Per Diem - CHA OB​/GYN Somerville

Location
: CHA Somerville Campus

Category
:
Licensed Practical Nurse

Department
: CHA Obstetrics & Gynecology Center Somerville

Job Type
:
Per Diem On Call

Union Name
: SH Laborers 381

Length Of Shift(s) In Hours
: 8 hours

Shift Start + End Times
:
Varied shifts, 8:30am - 5:00pm

Hours/Week
:
Per diem

Weekend Requirements
:
None

Holiday Requirements
:
None

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is a vibrant, mission-driven health system committed to providing high-quality, culturally responsive care to the communities across Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston’s metro-north region. Our Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN) Center is a cornerstone of this mission, offering comprehensive, patient-centered reproductive health care in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. At CHA OB/GYN, our dynamic interdisciplinary team of board-certified OB/GYN physicians, certified nurse midwives, advanced practice providers, and dedicated support staff work together to deliver compassionate and personalized obstetric and gynecological services to our richly diverse patient population.

With our dedication to health equity and reproductive justice, we offer a unique and rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and communities.

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a critical role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care. This role requires initiative, strong clinical judgment, and a commitment to health equity.

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting patient-centered histories and assessments
• Measuring and recording vital signs
• Administering medications, vaccines, and immunizations
• Collecting lab specimens
• Supporting interdisciplinary care planning and coordination
• Assisting providers with exams and procedures
• Delivering care in alignment with CHA’s standards of nursing practice

• Graduation from an accredited licensed practical school of nursing
• Massachusetts LPN License required
• American Heart Association BLS Provider Certification required
• At least 1 year experience preferred
  
  Knowledge of a second language preferred

Please note that the final offer may vary within the listed Pay Range, based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity.

We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.