LPN - Bay Cove Human Services - Orlando Street, Mattapan, MA

Schedule:
Sat & Sun 7a to 3p
every other weekend.

Salary:
$26.44/hour

Responsibilities:

  • Bay Cove Human Services, Inc.
  • a leading Massachusetts human services organization, seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse-LPN who will provide nursing and direct care services to adults living in a Residential Program.
  • The Licensed Practical Nurse-LPN will monitor the health care of adults who face challenges presented by developmental disabilities.
  • S/he will be assigned a caseload within the LPN scope of practice and assist with accessing appropriate health care.
  • The LPN is also responsible for direct care when appropriate, monitoring the medication system, and training staff.
  • We are looking for someone who strive to: Challenge thinking.
  • Be different.
  • Lead change.
  • Bay Cove is looking for people who are inspired and inspiring.
  • You will: Provide training and leadership to staff and residents in health care.
  • Consult with program directors and senior program directors to promote and ensure optimum health and health care of individuals in programs.
  • Monitor medical record keeping systems of assigned caseload, in compliance with all State and Federal regulations.
  • Oversee health care duties of Certified Nurse Assistants and Direct Care Staff Advocate for access to high quality health care for individuals.
  • Monitor, evaluate and make recommendations regarding medical issues.
  • Facilitate communication with medical professionals including meeting with them as necessary, regarding medication and or health care needs of individuals.
  • Provide medication administration in compliance with MAP policies.
  • Complete shift nursing notes, treatment sheets, flow sheets, vital signs, and pain monitoring documentation.
  • Provide personal hygiene care including bathing, showering, shaving, nail clipping, dressing, grooming, changing, oral hygiene, while promoting independence.

Qualifications:

  • What you will need to bring: Experience – two years nursing experience.
  • Education – High School Diploma or GED.
  • Licensure – Massachusetts Licensed Practical Nurse.
  • Physical – Ability to drive the wheelchair van to take residents to and from appointments.
  • Keywords: Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, Care Worker, Caregiver, Group Home, Residential Counselor, Direct Care, DSP, Nursing, Medical, Healthcare Advocacy, Support, Human Services, Nonprofit
  • Driving License Required? Yes

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