Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
$56,160–$60,320 year
On-site · Lexington, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Coordinate care with service team members; administer medications and treatments; complete medication documentation including narcotics count; provide routine medical care and respond to medical emergencies during scheduled hours; notify Manager On-call and consult with Nurse on Call regarding urgent and emergent medical concerns; assist with daily living and personal care activities; prepare the report form for medical/dental appointments; complete the monthly pharmacy order; perform full body assessments and document progress; participate in program site audits of medical records; comply with DDS and DPH regulations for professional medical practice and care; complete projects and duties delegated; maintain mandated training; engage in staff meetings, training, and supervision; promote community integration and normalization principles; follow doctor’s orders and individual medication awareness programs; schedule and conduct site visits as needed; travel within the Middlesex area as part of rotating responsibilities; supportive, team-oriented role with opportunities for professional development and benefits.
Required Qualifications
- Current professional LPN license in Massachusetts
- Experience in Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities or Alzheimer’s preferred
- Experience with people with multiple medical and behavioral needs
- MAP, First Aid, CPR certification and certification in non-violent crisis intervention prevention techniques
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to organize and prioritize work
- Ability to develop and maintain productive, positive relationships with people from varying backgrounds
- Ability to follow state and JRI policies and procedures
- Ability to work independently without a supervisor or other colleagues present
- Requires a valid driver’s license and ability to drive for work
- Background and driving record checks will be performed
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