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LPN needed for an Inspiring & Engaged Non-Profit in Greater Worcester area – SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL

This Jobot Job is hosted by Craig Bettencourt

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Salary $65,000 – $80,000 per year

A Bit About Us

A Mission driven Non-Profit looking to achieve the full promise of community living through inspiring and engaging recipients and the entire family

Our services embrace and utilize

• Person-centered approaches
• Evidence-based and best treatment practices
• Gender-responsive, trauma-informed and culturally responsive care for all individuals and families
• Family preservation or reunification strategies

We help

• Establish hope for the future.
• Support individuals and families to take the lead role in treatment.
• Teach skills that maximize self-determination.
• Increase capacity for internal control of difficult emotions and challenging behaviors.
• Support progress toward goals that are relevant to the person(s) served.

We achieve this by

• Partnering and collaborating with individuals and families.
• Supporting learning and change via teaching, coaching and relationship-building.
• Utilizing strategies such as negotiation and mediation whenever possible to resolve challenging situations.

Why join us?

Benefits for full time employees include

• Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance,
• 403(b) Retirement Plan,
• 3 weeks paid vacation time,
• Paid Sick Leave
• 11 paid holidays and
• Tuition reimbursement up to $2500 per fiscal year.

Schedule/Shift Differentials

Additional shift differentials available

Weekday M-F 3-11p & 11p-7a shift = $3.50/hr.

Weekend Sat/Sun 7a-3p shift=$2.00/hr.

Weekend Sat/Sun 3p-11p & 11p-7a = $4.50/hr

Job Details

Job Responsibilities

• Assesses basic health needs of each youth in our program.
• Dispense medication, provide treatment for medical conditions and minor illness, and administer emergency first aid.
• Provide First Aid education for staff.
• Maintain youth medical files including documentation of medication administration and all medical interventions with youths.
• Maintain medical testing and exams for youths and coordinate appropriate medical testing and exams.
• Consult with RN and Providers to develop any necessary medical treatment.
• Maintains medical supply inventory.
• Communicate pertinent medical information to RN and staff, and attend nursing meetings, treatment team meetings.
• Support RN in behavioral youth crisis including restraints as appropriate to scope of practice.
• Perform all duties in accordance with the agency’s policies and procedures.

Qualification/Education/Experience/Personal Characteristics

• High school diploma and Licensed Practical Nurse License required. Experience with the program population preferred.
• High energy level, superior interpersonal skills and ability to function in a team atmosphere.
• Good communication and computer skills is a must.
• Must hold a valid drivers license.
• Must possess current CPR certificate,
• Must possess excellent vision and hearing, and the ability to read and speak English. Bilingual a plus.

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