Full-Time

Licensed Practical Nurse-Float Pool

Primary Care

Posted on 10/3/2025

Deadline 11/12/27
Southcoast Health

Southcoast Health

1,001-5,000 employees

Not-for-profit health system delivering integrated care

Compensation Overview

$27.29 - $42.47/hr

Dartmouth, MA, USA

In Person

Must travel to SPG Primary Care sites as needed.

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing or equivalent.
  • Current Licensed Practical Nurse licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island.
  • Basic Life Support certification.
  • Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID-19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.
Responsibilities
  • Position reports to the Director of Clinical Operations/designee.
  • Perform a variety of duties involving direct patient care, such as medication administration, patient and family teaching, rooming, and procedures in accordance with organizational policies and procedures and within the scope of practical nursing.
  • Facilitate efficient flow of patients through the clinic or medical office.
  • May be responsible for telephone communication with patients including communication of test results, surgery schedules, procedures and providing appropriate counsel and follow-up under the direction of a designated supervisor.
  • Utilize an Electronic Health Record (EHR) and other related software to update or access patient information as appropriate.
  • Has knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, which is appropriate to the age group of patients regularly served.
  • Position requires nurse to travel to SPG Primary Care sites where there may be a staffing shortage, ensuring patient care is delivered safely and appropriately.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working with Electronic Health Record is highly desirable.
  • Six months or more experience in related setting preferred.

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Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New Bedford, Massachusetts

Founded

1996

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Merger with Care New England creates eight-hospital system with 1,700+ aligned physicians and providers.
  • Established accountable care organizations and academic partnership with Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.
  • Aging population in service area drives increasing demand for post-acute care and specialized services.

What critics are saying

  • Medicare payment cuts of 2–3% annually compress 74.6% public payer revenue base through 2026.
  • Acadia Healthcare behavioral partnership faces CMS regulatory scrutiny; termination eliminates key revenue stream.
  • Boston Children's Hospital partnership vulnerable to consolidation; loss eliminates neonatal intensive care referral pathway.

What makes Southcoast Health unique

  • Only regional provider of maternity services across 33 communities in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
  • Recognized by Healthgrades as top 100 hospital for cardiac surgery, stroke, and prostate care.
  • Integrated three-hospital system with 55+ locations serving 756,000 people across 1,000 square miles.

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Benefits

403B Retirement Plan with company match

Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs

Employee Wellbeing Program

Generous Earned Time Off Package

Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Hybrid Work Options

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Stock Options

Company Equity

Conference Attendance Budget

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Adoption Assistance

Childcare Support

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Professional Development Budget

Professional Certification Support

Training Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Mentorship Program

Other

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