Licensed Practical Nurse I

2 months ago

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States State of Massachusetts Full time
Job Summary

The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) seeks compassionate nursing professionals to apply for our Licensed Practical Nurse I (LPN I) positions. This is an excellent entry-level nursing opportunity for potential candidates who are interested in furthering their career and broadening their nursing experience to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide exceptional nursing care and oversight by implementing the individuals' health care plan, including charting vital signs, application of medical/surgical dressings, and administering medications as prescribed and directed by the primary/specialty physician.
  • Assist with daily maintenance, personal care, and other services of support as outlined in the Individual Service Plan (ISP); Maintain individual records and files.
  • Initiate referrals for needed medical services, including scheduling, hospital safeguarding, advocacy, and other follow-up care; Engage in referral for supportive and health-related protections.
  • Communicate health issues to staff and update the individuals' families/guardians in matters including hospitalizations, rehabilitation support such as physical/occupational therapy.
  • Inform staff of any medical concerns related to activity level that may hinder an individual's progress.
  • Order medications and maintain medical supplies, materials, and equipment.
  • Initiate emergency medical procedures by applying basic first aid techniques and/or CPR and tracheotomy care, and catheterizations.
  • Provide training for direct support staff on use of equipment and treatments.
  • Transport individuals to work, medical appointments, recreational activities, and other community engagements as needed.
Requirements
  • Must possess a current, active license to practice as an LPN in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
  • Must possess a current and valid Class D Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
  • Incumbents must obtain and maintain Health Care Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain a respectful, caring, tolerant, ethical, and empowering relationship with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Capacity to assist/lift individuals with physical disabilities and/or limited mobility.
  • Knowledge of standard nursing policies, procedures, methods, and techniques.
  • Capacity to maintain accurate records and exercise discretion in handling confidential information.
  • Familiarity with safety practices and medical terminology/abbreviations.
  • Aptitude to transcribe, read, and comprehend the English language.

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