LPN Healthcare Professional

1 week ago


Saugus, Massachusetts, United States Bridgewell Full time
Bridgewell Mission
Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services empowering people with disabilities and life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives.

We deliver support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. Our employees take pride in making every day count to its fullest, committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support.

Job Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will provide healthcare services and direct care to individuals with disabilities living in a residential program. This role involves advocacy and liaison with community healthcare providers, monitoring medical records, and medication administration.

Responsibilities
* Provide direct specialized nursing and other day-to-day care to individuals.
* Document health care services following appropriate state regulations, nursing standards, and Massachusetts LPN license requirements. Abide by all agency policies and procedures.
* Function under the supervision of the residential manager, in collaboration with the registered nurse and Director of Health Care.
* Act as a liaison as needed to other community agencies and treatment providers regarding regular medical needs and care. Help staff identify appropriate community health resources.
* Provide in-service education to individuals and/or staff on health issues.
* Maintain knowledge of the Department of Public Health Medication Administration Program (MAP) current policies and procedures.
* Administer medications to assigned individuals following MAP policies and procedures
* Provide quality assurance reviews of medication systems and MAP compliance.
* Work collaboratively with the residential manager and registered nurse evidenced by meeting weekly or as needed for medical updates.
* Collaborate with the nursing/healthcare staff of Bridgewell by participating in monthly nursing staff meetings and agency-wide healthcare planning.

Additional Responsibilities
* Support and assist individuals with all activities of daily living which may include assistance with grooming, bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, incontinent care, toileting, colostomy care, prosthetic appliances, transferring, ambulation, range of motion, communicating, or other needs in keeping with the individuals' care requirements.
* Provide care to individuals such as checking vital signs, checking their weight, applying creams/ointments, etc.
* Maintain the comfort, privacy, and dignity of each individual in the delivery of services to them.
* Observe residents for changes in condition or behavior and promptly report these changes to the Residential Manager.
* Provide services to individuals according to DDS, CARF, and all applicable regulatory standards.

Requirements
* Graduation from an accredited and approved licensed practical nurse program.
* Must have current Massachusetts Nursing license.
* Two years of general nursing experience and/or service to individuals with developmental disabilities in a community health setting is preferred.
* Experience working with adults with DD and behaviors is a plus.
* Must have a Driver's license for at least one year with a good driving record history.
* Must be able to drive a 12-passenger van. We will provide training.

Benefits
Excellent health benefits-medical, dental, vision. Generous paid time off includes your birthday. A collaborative work environment that values new insight and personal contributions. With over one hundred programs in the North Shore, Lowell, and Merrimack Valley we provide excellent opportunities for training and development. Additional compensation for on-call rotations.

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