Residential LPN - Developmental Services
Advocates
- Pay
- $33
- an hour
- Location
- Natick, MA
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 24
- 1 day ago
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About the company
Advocates
Non-profit organization management · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
At Advocates, we provide comprehensive services for people facing developmental, mental health, or other life challenges. We’re a nonprofit, mission-driven organization with a person-centered approach, empowering the individuals we support to make choices, build independence, and live full, meaningful lives. Our work is rooted in respect, compassion, and inclusion, and we envision a world where individual differences are appreciated and celebrated. At Advocates, we value the ideas, experiences, and contributions of employees and are committed to fostering a supportive, welcoming culture where everyone can grow and thrive.
What you'll do
- Assist residents with all aspects of medical management and provide emergency first aid
- Coordinate with residents, family members, physicians, other medical providers, and site team
- Implement, oversee, document and supervise medication management
- Oversee direct care staff under the direction of the Residential Program Nurse
- Monitor and evaluate the continuity and level of care provided
- Participate in staff meetings, trainings, service planning meetings, resident and family meetings
What you need
- Massachusetts as a Licensed Practical Nurse and 1 year experience in a community healthcare setting.
- Strong oral and written communication skills with individuals, families, funding sources, consultants, the community at large, and the program and administrative staff.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Must hold a valid driver's license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients.
- Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving diverse populations.
- Education: a high school diploma
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