Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Boston, MA / Field-Based $5000 Sign On Bonus!

Started in 2016, FreedomCare is a Healthcare company that is innovating and revolutionizing the way home care is delivered. We bring dignity and support to patients needing care in their homes and to the caregivers who care for them. We’re the largest consumer-directed home care agency in NY State, and are continually expanding our areas of focus including operations in other states and tech-based innovations.  

We pride ourselves on our values which drive the level of care that we deliver to our patients:

• Here For You (An attitude of service, empathy, and availability)
• Own It (Drive and ownership)
• Do the Right Thing (High integrity)
• Be Positive (Great attitude and a can-do positive approach to challenges)

Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of others! We are looking for a LPN for our Massachusetts team.

This role is field base position and will require you to travel at least 4 times a week. There will also be potential travel to our FreedomCare hub closest to you

. This role is eligible for a $5000 Sign on Bonus. (Terms Apply)

Department & Position Overview: 

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will perform clinical evaluations in the home of the Adult Foster Care member to determine the level of service to qualify for the program.  The LPN will also conduct monthly visits with members who are On Care with FreedomCare to ensure they are receiving quality service and address any changes in their condition. 

Adult Foster Care is a caregiving arrangement in which a patient lives with a principal caregiver who provides daily support based on the patient's daily care needs. The goal of this service is to provide necessary care while fostering and emphasizing the patient’s independence in a home environment that will provide them with a range of care options as their needs evolve. The service is designed to provide options for alternative long-term care to persons who meet nursing facility-level care needs while preserving the dignity, self-respect, and privacy of the patient.

Every Day You Will:

• Provides support to the caregiver and member, and reviews services according to scope of Adult Foster Care. 
• Respects client and employee rights and privacy, ensure the security of protected information, practices in an ethical manner and is compliant to the agency’s compliance program and privacy policy.
• Follows the FreedomCare’s clinical policy and procedures.
• Assesses and regularly reassesses the client’s needs and their PCP summary form, treatment and education and communicates any changes to the member’s PCP.
• Develops implements, evaluates, revises, and provides input to the client’s plan of care to include the physician’s plan of treatment, and problem list. Provides instruction of care to Caregiver according to the plan of care.
• Completes all client documentation, to include written records, reports, and notes in accordance with agency policy and procedure following client visits or contacts in an accurate, timely, complete, concise and legible manner.
• Actively coordinates the care of the client through communication and written documentation to the physician, RN and Program Director, other disciplines involved in the client’s care and community resources.
• Interprets the philosophy and objectives of the agency to clients, families, and others.
• Performs other job-related duties as may be required or directed by the supervisor.

Ideal Candidate Will Possess:

• Licensed Practical Nurse licensed by Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing 
• Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Administration
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience and at least 1 year of experience with elders or adults' with disabilities 
• Valid driver’s license with an insured vehicle for travel within the state of Massachusetts 
• Ability to travel in the field to accompany patients to appointments and meet patients in person when needed
• Strong communication and assessment skills; the ability to relate to patients, their families, and community care prov