LPN - Hyde Park Avenue- 40 hour position- 3-11 shift (M-F)

Company: Bay Cove Human Services
Location: Boston
Posted on: May 20, 2025

Job Description:

LPN - Hyde Park Avenue- 40 hour position- 3-11 shift (M-F) Roslindale, Boston, MA, USA Req #3319 Monday, May 12, 2025 Bay Cove Human Services' mission is to partner with people to overcome challenges and realize personal potential. Bay Cove pursues this mission by providing individualized and compassionate services to people facing the challenges associated with developmental disabilities, mental illness, substance use disorders, and homelessness at more than 175 program sites throughout Greater Boston and Southeastern Massachusetts. Job Highlights: Come Join Our Team!!Seeking an individual with passion and compassion, commitment and excitement to work in a setting with individuals who have complex medical needs, developmental disabilities, and or mental issues. A team player who will be a part of a wonderful and dedicated team of nurses, with a caring and strong support system.Job Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing direct nursing care, monitoring the health care of individuals, and assisting individuals with accessing appropriate health care within the LPN scope of practice. The LPN is also responsible for monitoring the medication system and training staff. Clinical assistance is under the direction of the RN Nurse Manager. The LPN contributes to Bay Cove's mission by providing effective and compassionate services and through advocacy, education and leadership. This is a non-exempt position.Supervisory Responsibilities:None Essential Functions of the Position:

• Work collaboratively and in a leadership role with Direct Care Staff/CNAs. Oversee healthcare duties of CNAs and other Direct Care Staff
• Provide training and leadership to staff and residents in health care, such as vital sign monitoring, diabetes, health care documentation, dysphagia, therapeutic positioning, first aid, skin care, etc.
• Monitor and assess individuals and make recommendations regarding medical issues.
• Consult with Program Directors and Senior Program Directors to promote and ensure optimum health and health care of individuals in programs.
• Facilitate communication with medical professionals including meeting with them as necessary, regarding medication and or health care needs of individuals.
• Complete documentation such as shift nursing notes, treatment sheets, flow sheets, vital signs, and pain monitoring documentation.
• Provide direct nursing care such as nursing assessment, ROM, repositioning, weekly weights, administer medication administration in compliance with MAP policies.
• Provide personal hygiene care including bathing, showering, shaving, nail clipping, dressing, grooming, changing, oral hygiene, etc. while promoting independence.
• Perform household maintenance and cleaning tasks which have been designated by shift responsibilities and as assigned by supervising personnel.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned by supervising personnelRequirements for the Position:
  • Massachusetts Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Proficient in clinical and professional interpersonal skills, verbal, writing, and computer skills
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Drive the wheelchair van to take residents to and from appointments or outings.
  • Attend staff and supervision meetings as required by supervising personnel.Mission Traits:
    • Utilizes a flexible and responsible work style that meets evolving needs of the agency.
    • Works with integrity and respects the dignity and value of all individuals.
    • Exhibits mission through job knowledge, pride in work role, and advocacy.
    • Promotes diversity and inclusion of all individuals.
    • Works in a collaborative, compassionate manner with stakeholder/ partners Bay Cove Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or any other groups as protected by Massachusetts or federal law. All qualified candidates, regardless of background, are encouraged to apply.
      
      Bay Cove Human Services does not offer visa sponsorships at this time and will require candidates to be authorized to work in the United States. Other details
      • Job Family LPN
      • Job Function 3
      • Pay Type Hourly
        • Roslindale, Boston, MA, USA Share this job: Required
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