Licensed Practical Nurse I

2 weeks ago

Springfield, Massachusetts, United States MASS Full time
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse I

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse I to join our team at the Department of Developmental Services (DDS). As a LPN I, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a community residential home setting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide exceptional nursing care and oversight, including charting vital signs, applying medical/surgical dressings, and administering medications as prescribed.
  • Assist with daily maintenance, personal care, and other services of support as outlined in the Individual Service Plan (ISP).
  • Initiate referrals for needed medical services, including scheduling, hospital safeguarding, advocacy, and other follow-up care.
  • Communicate health issues to staff and update individuals' families/guardians on matters including hospitalizations, rehabilitation support, and other health-related concerns.
  • Order medications and maintain medical supplies, materials, and equipment.
  • Initiate emergency medical procedures, including applying basic first aid techniques and/or CPR and tracheotomy care, and catheterizations.
  • Provide training for direct support staff on the 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 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.

This is an excellent entry-level nursing opportunity for potential candidates who are interested in furthering their career and broadening their nursing experience. If you are a compassionate and skilled LPN I, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality care and services.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan. Our employees also enjoy paid time off, holidays, and a generous leave policy.

If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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