Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Company: The Baroco Corporation
Location: On site- includes travel from Turner’s Falls to Hadley, MA
Pay: $32/hour
Schedule: Full-time | Monday–Friday 8:00am–4:00pm 40 hours. No nights, weekends, or major holidays!

About Us

Since 1983, Baroco has been helping individuals with disabilities contribute and participate in their communities. Our mission is to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to succeed through personal achievement and build lasting relationships. Together we bridge the gap between ability and opportunity by celebrating everyone’s unique contributions to inspire a brighter future.

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide dedicated 1:1 clinical support. In this role, you will be the primary medical point of contact, ensuring safety, and helping the individual achieve their daily goals. The LPN will provide 1:1 individualized nursing support, including during transportation to and from Turners Falls to Baroco located in Hadley, Ma.

The LPN works under the supervision of the Health Care Supervisor (RN) and Program Director.

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide 1:1 direct care and assist with ADLs, feeding, and mobility
• Perform skills/treatments required for consumer health (i.e. G-Tube feedings, tracheotomy care)
• Administer medications and treatments per provider orders
• Observe and report changes in health status to the RN, supervisors, and the individual’s family/guardian
• Complete daily, weekly, monthly, and required nursing documentation per MassHealth Regulations
• Maintain first aid supplies, equipment, and medication inventory
• Advocate for participant rights, safety, health, and independence
• Practice within LPN scope and seek clarification/training when needed
• Participate in trainings, meetings, and ongoing professional development

Qualifications:

• Valid Massachusetts LPN license
• High school diploma or equivalent (minimum)
• Valid driver’s license + reliable transportation (must meet insurance criteria)
• Ability to lift up to 60lbs and assist with transfers
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
• Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred

Benefits:

• 33 paid days off annually, including 24 PTO days and 9 paid holidays.
• Health Insurance and 401(k) at third month of employment
• After 1 year: Dental Insurance

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Baroco Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any protected status.

Baroco is committed to providing innovative opportunities for people with disabilities to participate and contribute to their communities. We prioritize dignity, choice, and cultural diversity, promoting integration and family involvement. Join our compassionate team and make a difference, where your passion and empathy create meaningful impact every day.

Selected applicants will be required to successfully pass all required state and federal background checks.

License/Certification:

- LPN (Required)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

- Turners Falls/Hadley, MA (Required)

Apply today and take the first step toward a fulfilling career with Baroco!