Licensed Practical Nurse

Brockton Area Multi-Servi • Kingston, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

BAMSI is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide hands-on, personalized care in community-based group homes serving adults with complex medical needs, developmental disabilities, acquired brain injury, and/or mental illness. Each home serves 3–8 individuals, allowing nurses to build relationships with the people they support and their families. The role is assigned to a primary program and requires the ability to provide coverage across the designated program region or cluster. The schedule is Sunday through Wednesday, 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., for 32 hours per week. Additional shift and regional differentials may apply when applicable.

The nurse manages medical care and medications, supports staff training and safe medication practices, responds to emergencies, and helps ensure programs meet applicable medical and medication requirements. The employee may be asked to earn Medication Administration Program (MAP) certification during the first six months.

Requirements

• Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Massachusetts.
• Driver’s license and reliable car.
• Experience supporting mental health needs, personally or professionally.
• Clear communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Teamwork skills.
• Fluency in English.

Nice To Haves

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts, with a driver’s license and reliable car.
• Multilingual ability.

Responsibilities

• Manage medical care and medications for persons served.
• Train staff on safe medication practices in compliance with the DPH Medication Administration Program (MAP).
• Respond to emergencies and de-escalate crises involving persons served.
• Train staff on health and safety rules.
• Document incidents as required.
• Keep programs current with medical and medication laws and requirements, including paperwork and inspections.
• Provide coverage across the designated program region or cluster.

Benefits

• Four weeks combined vacation, personal, and cultural holiday time.
• 12 paid holidays.
• Two weeks of sick time.
• Highly specialized paid trainings, including the opportunity to earn CEUs.
• HSA and competitive benefits package.
• 403B plan with discretionary match.
• Wellness activities.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Career development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed