Licensed Practical Nurse

Boston Common Podiatry

Licensed Practical Nurse

Boston, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits/Perks

    Flexible Scheduling

    Competitive Compensation

    Careers Advancement

    Negotiable Benefits

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) join our team. In this position, you will assist patients with their daily living needs, provide compassionate care, and generally increase their quality of life. Responsibilities may include monitoring vital signs, assisting with hygiene needs, and communicating with nurses and doctors. The ideal candidate is compassionate, reliable, and willing to be an advocate for their patients.

    Responsibilities

    Assist the podiatrist with patient care, examinations, and in-office procedures

    Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and supplies following strict sterilization and infection control guidelines

    Obtain and document patient HPIs

    Administer medications and dressings as directed by the podiatrist

    Provide patient education related to foot care, wound care, and post-treatment instructions

    Perform basic wound care, apply compression wraps, cut nails, and assist with orthotic fittings (training provided if needed)

    Take X-rays with a Tigerview portal device

    Maintain accurate and detailed electronic health records (EHR)

    Support office workflow, including patient scheduling, room turnover, and supply management

    Deliver compassionate, professional care to patients of all ages

    Qualifications

    Active and unrestricted LPN license

    Previous experience in podiatry, wound care, or outpatient clinics is a plus (but not required

    Strong understanding of clinical procedures, infection control, and patient safety standards

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

    Compassionate, patient-focused attitude