Job description

Inficare offers the following benefits below:

• Health Insurance. InfiCare pays 50% of employee only premium, employee pays the rest. Employee pays full premium for any other family member enrolled. This is medical & Prescription drug insurance only, through Aetna
• 401(k) Plan. Company matches 100% of first 3 % contributed by the employee. Employees Can join 1st of the month after completing three months of service

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse

Duration: 13 weeks (with possible extension)
Shifts: 2nd shift (2:30 PM-10:30 PM with days off: Wk1: TU/SA; Wk2: SU/F

Guaranteed Hours a week: 40
Start date: ASAP
Job ID: na

This client seeks compassionate nursing professionals to apply for our LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE I (LPN I) positions. This an excellent entry level nursing opportunity for potential candidates who are interested in furthering their career and broadening their nursing experience to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The LPN I is the first level in the series and candidates will deliver care to our individuals living in a community residential home setting. Our LPN's are an extremely important part of our team, developing relationships and working with, not only with our individuals, but family members, significant others, provider agencies and other appropriate parties in order to improve the overall health/quality of living for those supported by the agency.

Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive):

• Provide exceptional nursing care and oversight by implementing the individuals’ health care plan including charting vital signs, application of medical/surgical dressings, and administering medications as prescribed and directed by the primary/specialty physician
• Assist with daily maintenance, personal care and other services of support as outlined in the Individual Service Plan (ISP);
• Maintain individual records and files Initiate referrals for needed medical services including scheduling, hospital safeguarding, advocacy and other follow-up care; Engage in referral for supportive and health-related protections
• Communicate health issues to staff and update the individuals’ families/guardians in matters including hospitalizations, rehabilitation support such as physical/occupational therapy Inform staff of any medical concerns related to activity level that may hinder an individual’s progress
• Order medications and maintain medical supplies, materials and equipment Initiate emergency medical procedures by applying basic first aid techniques and/or CPR Assist with respiratory treatment, Gastro-Jejunal (G-J) tube nutrition and medications, suctioning and tracheotomy care, and catheterizations;
• Provide training for direct support staff on use of equipment and treatments Transport individuals to work, medical appointments, recreational activities and other community engagements as needed

Position Requirements:

• Must possess a current, active license to practice as an LPN in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts;

Agency Requirements:

• Valid driver's license
• Maintain Health Care Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Please Note: This is a 24-hour/7 days a week staff position. This facility requires employees in this position to be able to perform mandatory overtime when circumstances dictate the need.

Should you be interested, let's discuss this briefly at your earliest convenience and please feel free to contact me at 703-652-7170, my name is Ailyn, I am available from Mon to Fri at 9a-6p EST.

Who We Are?

Since 2001 InfiCare has been providing contract and direct hire staffing services to its clients across the US.

Click below links to review some of the best workplace awards won by InfiCare:

https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7037388 https://www.inc.com/profile/inficare

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance

Physical setting:

• Nursing home

Standard shift:

• Evening shift

Weekly schedule:

• 5x8

Application Question(s):

• Are you fully covid vaccinated?
• Do you have a have a valid driver's license to operate a motor vehicle on any public road, highway or other way permitting access to the public?

Experience:

• Residential home setting as LPN: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR/BLS AHA Certification (Required)
• LPN license in the state of MA (Required)

Work Location: One location

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