Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Aspire Living & Learning

Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jan, 26

Salary

35.0

Posted On

31 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Licensed Practical Nurse, Medication Administration, Health Care Services, Team Collaboration, Medical Appointments, Health Related Training, Support for Individuals with Disabilities

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Feel good about where you work and what you do! We are Aspire Living & Learning, a non-profit human services agency making a meaningful difference in the lives of adults and children with autism and other disabilities. Aspire Living & Learning is currently seeking a Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse to join our program and participate in the delivery of health care services to group home residents. You will become an active member of a collaborative team by participating in the intervention process and formulating resolutions. You will dispense medications as needed following MAP (Medication Administration Program) policies and procedures, while overseeing the medical aspects of the residents including participating in medical appointments and hospital/Emergency Department visits when necessary. Medical expertise will be used to provide necessary health related training, and supporting both I/DD and ABI adults in home and day settings. This position offers a consistent schedule, Full-Time Monday -Friday, no weekends. Minimum Qualifications: Candidates must be a current Licensed Practical Nurse with a valid Massachusetts Driver’s License. Current MA LPN license Candidates must also be able to successfully pass a criminal background check (CORI), reference check, and national fingerprinting and driving record checks. Our Licensed Practical Nurses enjoy working with a fun team of dedicated professionals to support individuals with a variety of needs. We believe in a healthy work/life balance, and our reputation for providing high quality, ethical services is one of our biggest assets. Employees at Aspire enjoy working with a collaborative and dedicated team that values a culture of belonging and care. We take pride in offering a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including: Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance - Choose from multiple medical plans, with vision coverage included at no extra cost. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Saving Account (HSA) options - Use pre-tax dollars for medical and dependent care expenses. Lifestyle Spending Accounts with JOON - Monthly funds for wellness, fitness, commuting, childcare, pet care, and more. 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match - A 100% match on contributions up to 2% of your salary. Generous Paid Time Off - Paid sick, personal, and vacation days, plus holidays. Professional Growth Opportunities - Access to training, leadership and management courses, mentorship, and career advancement. Employer-Paid Life & Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Telehealth Services and more! If you want to join us in making a difference and positively impact the lives of others while charting your own path of development, then we at the Aspire team would love to hear from you. Pay Range: $30 to $35/hourly Aspire Living & Learning believes it must play an active role in creating a community of employees that is diverse, inclusive and equitable. Our work benefits greatly from the contributions of people of color, people from working class backgrounds, women, LGBTQ people, and individuals with disabilities. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse will participate in the delivery of health care services to group home residents and oversee their medical needs. This includes dispensing medications, participating in medical appointments, and providing health-related training.