Licensed Practical Nurse

    Posted 10 hours ago
    Springfield, MA · Onsite

    Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

    Are you ready to take on a rewarding new role with competitive pay? Our client is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their team in a group home setting. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with behavioral challenges, we want to hear from you!

    Job Description

    • Assist in monitoring vital signs and observing the health status of residents.
    • Support in the development and updating of individual care plans in collaboration with the care team.
    • Administer medications as prescribed and monitor for any side effects.
    • Provide nursing care and assistance with activities of daily living.
    • Respond to medical emergencies and ensure availability of necessary medical supplies.
    • Educate residents and families on health conditions, medications, and care needs.
    • Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with privacy regulations.
    • Support with respiratory treatments, Gastro-Jejunal tube nutrition, suctioning and tracheotomy care, and catheterizations.

    Requirements

    • Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Massachusetts.
    • Must have at least 1 year of LPN experience.

    Benefits

    • Health insurance.

    Job Details

    • Location: Multiple openings located in the Springfield and surrounding areas.
    • Shifts Available: Multiple shifts available.
    • Competitive Pay: $40-45/hour.
    • Duration: 90-day temporary assignment with potential to extend.

    Job Types

    • Full-time, Part-time, Temporary.

    License/Certification

    • LPN (Required).
    • CPR Certification (Required).
    • First Aid Certification (Required).

    Ability to Commute

    • Springfield, MA 01139 (Required).

    Work Location

    • In person.