Registered Nurse (Per Diem)

Greater Lawrence Family Health Center

Lawrence, MA Part-time
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Benefits

Health Insurance

Job Description

d geriatrics), GLFHC has clinical sites in Lawrence, Methuen, and Haverhill and is the sponsoring organization for the Lawrence Family Medicine Residency program.

GLFHC is currently seeking a PER DIEM Registered Nurses. Registered Nurses provide nursing and health care services to clinicians and patients.
• Demonstrates strong nursing knowledge, sound judgment and assertive decision making.
• Performs nursing visits, assessments, evaluations and patient education.
• Must be able to don appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Safely administers and accurately documents immunizations and medications.
• Reviews lab results and determines next steps for care.
• Triages walk-in patients and patients over the phone.
• Provides patient education (Medication, Asthma, Healthy Eating).
• Provides wound care treatment.
• Performs mental exams (SLUMS, RUDAS MOCA).
• Performs purified protein derivative (PPD) testing.
• May perform intravenous therapy (IV) insertion after training and validation if working at the Covid Infusion Clinic.
• Conducts functional assessments.
• Conducts vision screenings.
• Responsible for quality control of vaccine fridges, crash cart and oxygen machines.
• Oversees ordering and inventory of medication and vaccines.
• Follows OSHA standards, identifies potential safety hazards and takes action to remedy these situations.

Qualifications
• Bilingual, Spanish and English preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current MA RN license.
• Current BLS certification.
• Ability to work flexible hours, evenings and weekend coverage.

GLFHC offers a great working environment, comprehensive benefit package, growth opportunities and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program
  • Current MA RN license
  • Current BLS certification
  • Ability to work flexible hours, evenings and weekend coverage

Benefits

  • GLFHC offers a great working environment, comprehensive benefit package, growth opportunities and tuition reimbursement

Responsibilities

  • Registered Nurses provide nursing and health care services to clinicians and patients
  • Demonstrates strong nursing knowledge, sound judgment and assertive decision making
  • Performs nursing visits, assessments, evaluations and patient education
  • Must be able to don appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Safely administers and accurately documents immunizations and medications
  • Reviews lab results and determines next steps for care
  • Triages walk-in patients and patients over the phone
  • Provides patient education (Medication, Asthma, Healthy Eating)
  • Provides wound care treatment
  • Performs mental exams (SLUMS, RUDAS MOCA)
  • Performs purified protein derivative (PPD) testing
  • May perform intravenous therapy (IV) insertion after training and validation if working at the Covid Infusion Clinic
  • Conducts functional assessments
  • Conducts vision screenings
  • Responsible for quality control of vaccine fridges, crash cart and oxygen machines
  • Oversees ordering and inventory of medication and vaccines
  • Follows OSHA standards, identifies potential safety hazards and takes action to remedy these situations