Established in 1980, the Greater Lawrence Family Health Center (GLFHC) is a multi-site mission-driven non-profit organization employing over 600 staff whose primary focus is providing the highest quality patient care to residents throughout the Merrimack Valley. Nationally recognized as a leader in community medicine (family practice, pediatrics, internal medicine, and geriatrics), GLFHC has clinical sites throughout the service area and is the sponsoring organization for the Lawrence Family Medicine Residency program.
Apply to learn about our increased pay rates starting at $37.54+ hourly, and premiums paid for night and weekend shifts!
GLFHC is currently seeking a bilingual (English/Spanish) Registered Nurse. 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.
- Performs intravenous therapy (IV) insertion.
- Conducts functional assessments.
- Conducts vision screenings.
Requirements
- Bilingual, Spanish and English.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Current MA RN license.
- Current BLS certification.