Location: Andover,MA, USA
We're offering a generous sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team! We're eager to discuss the exciting details this bonus during our interview process.
About Us
A member of Mass General Brigham Community Physicians, Pentucket Medical has been providing extraordinary healthcare to the residents of the Merrimack Valley for 50 years. With the latest diagnostics, technology, and research, we proudly offer our patients unparalleled acute, chronic, and wellness care. Our primary care and specialty teams include over 55 physicians, 40 nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, and over 300 clinical and administrative support staff. With five sites in the Merrimack Valley, Pentucket Medical provides access to care 7 days a week.
Our continued dedication to clinical excellence, focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, and generous employee offerings, such as our competitive benefits package, allow our professionals to build an exciting career as we all work together to positively impact the health of our patients. Bring your talent to MGB Community Physicians and find out just how far it can take you! Are you ready to join our team?
General Summary
Pentucket Medical ExpressCare serves patients of all ages and is open seven days a week to help patients when they are sick or injured and can't get in to see their primary care doctor. Our services are designed to close the gap between primary care and emergency care by offering prompt, walk-in treatment for non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries. Our hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 7:30pm, Saturday from 8:30am to 5:00pm, and Sunday from 8:30am to 3:00pm.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a full-time RN or LPN to assist in the delivery of compassionate and competent care including the treatment of patients utilizing both clinical judgement and critical thinking to ensure the highest quality of care delivery. The essential functions of this are:
* Assist with the preparation of equipment and aid physician during treatment, examination, and testing of patient
* Travel to alternate offices, as necessary, and perform all duties as required by each location.
* Delegate appropriate tasks to licensed practical nurses and medical assistants
* Monitor nursing in-basket for prescription requests and route them to the appropriate clinician
* Effectively triages patients and assists other members of the team with the rooming process as necessary
* Escalates any concerning patient conditions or decompensation to the clinician immediately
* Administer all medications and treatments per protocol
* Monitor and maintain code cart, AED and order supplies as necessary
* Respond to all same-day messages and log into the appropriate location according to protocol
* Assist in supervising new staff in clinical tasks
* Attend meetings, workshops, and training classes and participate in committees as requested
* Maintain professional affiliations and participate in professional development activities
* Maintain patient confidentiality
* Other duties as assigned
Locations
* 370 Merrimack Street Lawrence, MA
* 323 Lowell Street Andover, MA 01810
Qualifications
We pride ourselves on having a close-knit, highly collaborative team. Our providers and experienced team members genuinely enjoy mentoring and training on the job, so we are willing to invest in and support our new hires to set them up for long-term success. Skills and competencies can be developed, so we look for moldable candidates with positive attitudes, emotional intelligence, and passion for this work. Whether you are seeking to gain experience in the healthcare industry or a proven healthcare professional seeking a new challenge, there is a place for you in our practice.
* Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing required, Bachelor's Degree preferred
* License to practice as a RN or LPN in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
* BLS required
* Urgent Care and/or ED experience preferred