Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Part Time Overnights

$24,960 - $81,266/Yr

Riverside Community Care - Upton, MA

Part-time - Entry Level

Upton, MA

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at Riverside Community Care involves working part-time overnight shifts in the Behavioral Health Services Division. The role focuses on providing care in the Community Crisis Stabilization program, assisting with medication administration, monitoring vital signs, and supporting individuals in maintaining their health and independence. This position is integral to a multi-disciplined team dedicated to helping consumers develop skills for independent living.

Responsibilities

• Assist the nurse manager with filling physician orders.
• Administer medications and monitor vital signs.
• Provide guidance, education, and supervision to consumers.
• Support consumers in maintaining their physical and emotional health.
• Conduct occasional home visits to assess the needs of individuals served.

Requirements

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification required.
• Minimum of one year experience in the mental health field required.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills required.
• Basic computer fluency (Microsoft Office) required.
• Driver's license required.
• Ability to lift ten pounds.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care.
• Eleven paid holidays.
• Separate accruals for vacation, personal, and sick time.
• Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan.
• Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring.
• Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events.
• Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner's fee.