Staff Nurse (LPN or RN) - Residential Group Homes

Waystone is currently seeking a dedicated LPN or RN to provide medical care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a group home setting. You will support the wellbeing of 4-5 individuals by assisting with clinical assessments, administering medications, providing treatments, and educating direct support professionals on personal care.

Schedule

• 28 hours/week (Bradford, MA): Saturday & Sunday, 7:00am - 9:00pm (benefit eligible as of date of hire)
• 8 hours/week (Haverhill, MA): Wednesday, 3:00pm - 11:00pm (not benefit eligible)
• Per diem position available (Haverhill, MA)

Pay

This is a non-exempt position.

• LPN: $32.00 - $38.30 per hour
• RN: $33.50 - $39.50 per hour

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance (eligible to enroll on your first day)
• Comprehensive Wellness program
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plan (401k/Roth) with employer match
• 2 weeks vacation
• 12 Holidays
• 3 Personal Days
• 9 Sick days
• DEIB Committee with monthly speaker series/events
• Ongoing professional development with opportunities for CEUs
• Employee Appreciation Events
• Room for growth within Waystone
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral bonuses
• Employee of the month bonus

Responsibilities

• Administer medications while on-site in the assigned home
• Perform daily health assessments for all assigned individuals
• Ensure safe and effective personal care, including bathing, feeding, and mobility support
• Provide skilled nursing care as prescribed by healthcare providers
• Train and support staff in:
  • Medical protocols
  • Personal care techniques
  • Specific treatments
  • Healthy lifestyle practices
• Accompany individuals on community outings and medical appointments
• Assess medical equipment for safety, functionality, and appropriateness
• Maintain and update medical records accurately and in a timely manner
• Order medication and inventory when needed
• Review medication administration records and other medical documentation for accuracy and compliance

Requirements

• Current Massachusetts LPN or RN license in good standing
• Experience working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities is a plus
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend English to accurately follow care plans, document services, and communicate effectively
• Organizational skills, computer literacy, and ability to document electronically
• Ability to travel within the service area of residential programs and medical appointments
• Valid driver’s license in good standing and a minimum of one year of driving experience; must be able to drive wheelchair-accessible vans

Waystone Health & Human Services is a 501c3, nonprofit organization supporting youth and adults with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities; acquired brain injuries; and mental health diagnoses. Our services are provided to more than 1,700 people annually across the Merrimack Valley, Greater Lowell, North Shore, and southern New Hampshire.