LPN - Per Diem - People Incorporated

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Day Hab Per Diem

70 Main Street - Taunton

900 Riggenbach Road - Fall River

1040 Eastern Avenue - Fall Ricer

DAY HOURS! NO WEEKENDS! NO HOLIDAYS! NO NIGHTS!

Salary $29.00 / Hourly

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!

Our Day Habilitation Program is seeking an LPN to provide instruction and support, as well as oversee all health-care services provided to the program participants. This position will coordinate medical services with each program participant’s primary physician or medical clinic. This position will participate in ongoing interdisciplinary evaluations and review of each program participant’s needs and status.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provide direct care and training in relevant areas.
• Coordinate medical services with each program participant’s primary physician or medical clinic.
• Oversee all health-care services provided to the program participants.
• Participate in ongoing interdisciplinary evaluation and review of each program participant’s needs and status.
• Obtain reports and approval of treatment plans from primary physician.
• Document in each program participant’s record any recommendation resulting from the periodic reviews.
• Advise the Program Director and the day-habilitation staff of any medical problems that may hinder a participant’s progress or that may be aggravated by activities at the program.

QUALIFICATION

• Valid LPN license in Massachusetts
• One year of experience in a community health setting
• Skill in communicating and working both independently and within a team.
• Ability to complete and disseminate all required forms and documents.
• A qualifying criminal background check and motor vehicle record.

Looking for a fulfilling career while making a positive impact in the lives of others?

Do you want a workplace where you can have passion behind what you do and the people you serve?

Then why the heck haven’t you applied yet?!

Why 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:

**For employees working in benefit eligible positions only**

• Tuition Assistance Program
• 4 weeks accrued paid time off
• 11 paid holidays annually
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 403(b) savings plan
• Wellness Activities and initiatives
• Select employee discounts through LifeMart
• FSA
• Employee Assistance Program
• FREE Life and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Short-term Disability Insurance

Join us! #peoplewithapurpose

People Incorporated is committed to an inclusive and diverse 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 that reflects the diverse backgrounds of those we serve is what drives our Agency’s success. We continue to promote an environment of continuous learning, inclusion, mutual respect, and belonging to ensure our employees feel valued, seen, and heard.

People Incorporated offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes health, dental, 403(b),FSA, LTD, life insurance and generous accrued time off. To learn more about People Inc please visit us online at www.peopleinc-fr.org

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