Dedicated Care Specialist

1 week ago


Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States Commonwealth of Massachusetts Full time

About the Commonwealth of Massachusetts


The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state-funded, fully accredited health care facility that offers veterans quality health care, including full-time residential accommodations, and provides educational and social services for Veterans in the Commonwealth.


Job Overview


We are seeking several compassionate, professional, and enthusiastic Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to assume supervision within an assigned unit of the facility while fostering teamwork across multiple disciplines.


About the Role


Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) provide patient-driven care and support to our Veteran population. They assess health status, respond to call lights or veterans' requests for assistance, and make observations on rounds.


Duties and Responsibilities



  • Administer nursing treatments, procedures, doctor orders, and care plans; observe, identify and respond to the needs for care, including medication, equipment-assisted care and patient/family education.
  • Identify, evaluate, and assess veteran health status; confer with supervising Registered Nurses (RNs) and assigned medical staff for treatment modalities.
  • Recognize urgent or emergency patient care situations; seek assistance of the RN and/or medical staff and initiate appropriate emergency interventions as directed or needed.
  • Collaborate with other resident services personnel to ensure that residents' individual care plans are being followed.
  • Establish constructive relationships with veterans and their families to promote positive relationships and learning as established by the "treatment/teaching plan".
  • Document incidents with or without adverse effect to the veteran and refer to RN for follow-up and/or investigation.
  • Foster the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' mission, vision and operational policies while maintaining regulatory and department compliance with Joint Commission, and state/federal regulations.
  • Maintain personal and professional growth by attending in-services, keeping current with healthcare trends and nursing practices, and other Commonwealth of Massachusetts committees.
  • Skilled in the use of computers as needed for the completion of work assignments.

Estimated Salary Range: $65,000 - $85,000 per year


This is a part-time position with 24 or 32 hours per week, benefited opportunities available on our Evening (3:00 pm – 11:30 pm) and our Night (11:15 pm – 7:15 am) shifts with alternating weekend and holiday schedule.


Required Qualifications



  • Must possess a current, active license as a practical nurse under the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
  • CPR certification through the American Heart Association.
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to deal tactfully with others.

Preferred Qualifications



  • Certification in dementia, hospice, or other relevant discipline.
  • Ability to establish effective relationships with individuals, families, and team members.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail with readiness to respond appropriately when needed.
  • Capacity to maintain accurate records and exercise discretion in handling confidential information.
  • Skilled in the use of using a computer for completion of work assignments.


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