LPN - Physician Practice at Berkshire Health Systems – Pittsfield, Massachusetts

WE HAVE OPENINGS IN NORTH COUNTY, PITTSFIELD AND SOUTH COUNTY.

• DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION

  • The Licensed Practical Nurse supports the nursing process and functions under the direction of the MD/PA. The Licensed Practical Nurse must adhere to policy and procedure for Berkshire Medical Center and Berkshire Faculty Services clinical services.

• POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)

  • Experience:

    • Physician office experience preferred.

    • Experience in specimen testing preferred.

    • Experience in handling multiple telephone lines and excellent clerical/organiztional skills required.

  • Education and Training:

    • Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing.

  • License, Certification & Registration:

    • LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

    • BLS

  • Other Requirements:

    • Has a through knowledge of nursing principles and procedures.

    • Demonstrates continuing education in accordance with state regulations.

    • Data entry skills preferred, working knowledge of Windows based PC applications required.

    • Ability to work independently and take direction.

    • Self-motivated and ability to be independent and flexible in a team framework.

    • Excellent oral and written communication skills, demonstrated ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.