Licensed Practical Nurse II

3 weeks ago


Walpole, Massachusetts, United States State of Massachusetts Full time

Job Summary:

The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse II to join our team. As a LPN II, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional nursing care and oversight to individuals with developmental disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement individual health care plans, including charting vital signs, applying medical/surgical dressings, and administering medications as prescribed.
  • Assist with daily maintenance, personal care, and other services outlined in the Individual Service Plan (ISP).
  • Maintain accurate records and files.
  • Initiate referrals for needed medical services, including scheduling, hospital safeguarding, advocacy, and follow-up care.
  • Communicate health issues to staff and update families/guardians on hospitalizations, rehabilitation support, and other matters.
  • Order medications and maintain medical supplies, materials, and equipment.
  • Initiate emergency medical procedures, including basic first aid techniques and CPR.
  • Provide training for direct support staff on equipment and treatments.
  • Transport individuals to work, medical appointments, recreational activities, and other community engagements as needed.

Requirements:

  • Current, active license to practice as an LPN in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
  • Valid Class D Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
  • Health Care Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain respectful, caring, tolerant, ethical, and empowering relationships 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.

Working Conditions:

This position is designated as an "EMERGENCY" position in the Department of Developmental Services Emergency Plan. The candidate will be required to report to work during declared emergencies.

Benefits:

The Commonwealth offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

How to Apply:

Apply online through MassCareers or contact the Executive Office of Health and Human Services Human Resources at Ext. #4 for more information.



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