Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Loaction: Framingham, MA
Position Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide medical support, care coordination, and rehabilitation services in a small, supportive setting. The LPN will deliver direct nursing care focused on health maintenance, medication management, client education, and care coordination as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct health assessments, administer medications, and provide education on health maintenance.
Coordinate care to ensure follow-up services such as home health aides and physician appointments are in place.
Provide individualized and group health education sessions based on client needs (e.g., sleep hygiene, diabetes management, nutrition).
Assist with admissions and discharges from a physical health perspective, including medication reconciliation and follow-up care coordination.
Monitor clients' health status, document progress, and report any changes to appropriate team members promptly.
Advocate for clients and collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care.
Uphold safety, recovery, and treatment standards within the care environment.
Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
Participate actively in team meetings, supervision, and trainings.
Maintain necessary certifications including CPR, First Aid, and others as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of an approved nursing program with current LPN/LVN licensure.
At least one year of nursing experience, preferably with clients experiencing mental health challenges or chronic conditions.
Strong communication skills and ability to use good judgment.
Basic computer skills.
Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle for client transport if needed.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and serve diverse populations with respect and dignity.
