LPN- DAY PROGRAM - PER DIEM

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Per DiemPay $34.00 / HourNO WEEKENDS! NO HOLIDAYS! NO NIGHTS!People, Incorporated is a human service Agency serving the Southcoast community, including the Greater Fall River, New Bedford, and Taunton areas. As a partnership of specialized, integrated programs, we provide unique opportunities to people with life challenges. Since our inception in 1968, we have been one of the largest providers of supports and services to people of all abilities in the community. Let People, Incorporated be Your Path to Opportunity!SUMMARY: The role of the Licensed Practical Nurse is to work under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and to be responsible for the health care services of the individuals supported in Adult Day Services programs.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :Administer medications and treatments prescribed by the individual's Primary Care Physician (PCP) during the time the individual is at the program.Coordinate each individual's care with other health care professionals, including where the individual resides.Monitor each individual's health status, and document those findings in their record.As delegated, document any medical conditions or findings in the individual's record every six months.Report changes in the individual's condition to the RN; or, in the RN's absence, report changes to the Program Director and, as delegated, the PCP.Provide oversight of the implementation of the PCP's recommendations, and, as delegated, provide oversight of the interdisciplinary team's therapy treatment.As delegated, provide training to staff members on individuals' medical protocols.Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor, division management team member, or division director.Participate in all staff meetings and required training sessions, including in-service training, as scheduled.Maintain all program and Agency required trainings.QUALIFICATIONS:Attainment of a license for a Massachusetts licensed practical nurseAbility to maintain on file a current copy of all required professional licenses, CPR, first aid, and health recordsKnowledge and skill obtained through at least two years of experience in human servicesSkill in communicating and working both independently and within a teamA qualifying criminal background check, driving record, and a valid driver's licenseWhy join our Team?Come work in a rewarding and creative environment that encourages growth, collaboration and community involvement that is exploding with opportunities. At People Incorporated you will find a path to endless opportunities and a rewarding career! We offer a supportive work environment, Employee Recognition Program, Professional Development, opportunities for growth as well as industry-leading wages and a comprehensive benefit package that includes:Available Benefits:4 weeks accrued paid time off11 paid holidays annuallyHealth InsuranceDental InsuranceVision Insurance403(b) savings planWellness Activities and initiativesMedical and Dependent Care Flexible AccountFREE Life and Long-term Disability InsuranceShort-term Disability InsuranceSelect discounts through LifeMart (i.e., Discount movie and theme park tickets, savings on T-Mobile)Employee Assistance ProgramDiscounts on Auto, Home and Renters InsuranceFree Financial Planning/AnalysisPublic Services Student Loan Forgiveness ProgramJoin us! #peoplewithapurposePeople Incorporated is committed to fostering a respectful and supportive work environment. We are a proud equal opportunity employer that welcomes and strongly encourages all races, religions, nationalities, genders, the LGTBQIA+ community, and people with disabilities to apply. Our ability to attract and retain a talented and dedicated workforce are key to the success of our agency. We strive to create a workplace where employees feel supported, appreciated, and motivated to grow.UNITED WAY MEMBER AGENCYEOE