Licensed Practical Nurse II

7 days ago


Taunton, Massachusetts, United States Mass., Inc. Full time

Job Summary:

The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse II to work in a specialized residential home in Taunton, MA, supporting adults with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities.

This position will be based at the Medical Respite Home and supports individuals 18 years of age and older throughout Massachusetts who meet the eligibility requirements.

The LPN II will participate in the delivery of health care services to individuals, including clinical nursing, personal care, and continuous observation and monitoring.

The successful candidate will have a current and valid license as a practical nurse under the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing and at least one year of paraprofessional experience in the field of nursing.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct nursing and personal care supports to individuals with developmental disabilities in a home-like setting.
  • Provide community opportunities for the individuals during their visit.
  • Complete all required paperwork, such as Physician's orders, medication sheets, transcription, progress notes, and all other relevant summary notes.
  • Prepare meals according to the individual's nutritional guidelines and perform light housekeeping as assigned.
  • Incumbents must obtain and maintain Health Care Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • 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.

Requirements:

  • Current and valid license as a practical nurse under the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
  • At least one year of paraprofessional experience in the field of nursing.
  • Ability to work with individuals who are medically complex and require tracheotomy care, ostomy care, wound care, respiratory treatments, etc.
  • 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.

Full-time - 20 hour/part-time and 40-hour/full-time weekly positions available.

About the Department of Developmental Services:

The mission of the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is to create innovative and genuine opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, to participate fully and contribute meaningfully to their communities as valued members.

DDS serves over 43,000 vulnerable individuals throughout their lifetimes, providing a spectrum of day, employment, and residential supports.

The Department of Developmental Services requires employees in this position to be able to perform mandatory overtime when circumstances dictate the need.



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