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Advocates Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Day Supports in Millbury, Massachusetts
Overview
Starting Rate: $30.00/hour
The Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing services to adults at the Day Habilitation Program in Ashland, MA.
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Minimum Education Required
Bachelor's Degree
Additional Shift Details
Part time hours Monday- Friday, hours have some flexibility
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Monitor recommendations in conjunction with the comprehensive written therapeutic service plan (DHSP/ISP) process and the interdisciplinary team. Provide daily nursing notes and monthly summaries as necessary. Review, maintain and update medical information in each file.
Promote community inclusion and self-advocacy.
Collaborate with and provide consultation to Team Leaders, Case Managers and Skills Instructors to develop and implement DHSP/ISP curricula in pertinent areas.
Administer over-the-counter and prescribed medication as necessary.
Provide emergency first aid and direct staff in the case of a medical crisis.
Consult with Team Leaders, Case Managers, Skills Instructors, Aids and other essential individuals on a day-to-day basis to share any pertinent medical information.
Qualifications
Graduate of an approved nursing school with current licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Licensed Practical Nurse and 1 year experience in a community healthcare setting.
Strong oral and written communication skills with individuals, families, funding sources, consultants, the community at large, and the program and administrative staff.
Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Strongly prefer that a candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations.
Basic computer knowledge.
Must hold a valid drivers’ license. Must have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport consumers.
Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.
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Job Locations US-MA-Millbury
Minimum Education Required Bachelor's Degree
Job ID 2024-11070
Type Regular Part-Time
Number of Hours Per Week 20
Business Unit Developmental Services