LPN Residential

About the role

Possession of a current and valid license as a practical nurse under the Massachusetts Board of Registration required. Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or mental health conditions preferred. Experience working in a residential group setting is a plus. Basic computer skills - MS Word, Outlook preferred. Must have good verbal and written communication skills. Valid driver's license is required. CPR certification required within first three months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team including a Registered Nurse, Residential Managers and staff to ensure the health of the individuals in the home.
• Implement ISP objectives and healthcare plans.
• Assist with tube feeding and tube medication administration.
• Wound care, catheter and ostomy care, diabetes management, attending medical appointments, participating in ADL skill development.
• Participate in other duties as directed by Residential Management staff.

Who We Are

A dedicated team of professionals who have chosen to join an organization with a forty year history of serving people with mental illness, developmental disabilities, brain injury and autism in the community. When we’re not at work, we love to hike, bike, craft, read, shop and sing opera, among many other things!

What We Offer

• Adequate benefits package for both full and part-time staff, including; health and dental (must work a minimum of 30 hours), vision, life, short and long term disability insurance as well as a 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off benefits include vacation, personal, sick and holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement, conference, seminar, certification and specialized training funding, as well as free clinical supervision for licensure.
• The chance to learn from each other.

Benefits

• Health and dental (must work a minimum of 30 hours)
• Vision
• Life
• Short and long term disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the individuals served and the team.

Pay

$30.60 per hour