Community Health Nurse (LPN)

MountainOne; North Adams (MA); On-site; USD 37,195 - 46,838; Full time

Job summary

A community health organization in North Adams seeks a Community Health Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing oversight and monitoring for individuals. This role requires proper licensing as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Massachusetts, with at least two years of experience in direct care of the elderly or disabled. The position involves collaboration with staff to ensure high-quality medical care. Competitive pay ranges from $27.00 to $34.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Must be fully licensed by the Massachusetts Board of Nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• At least two years’ experience in direct care of the elderly or disabled.
• Valid driver's license and access to an automobile required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing oversight and monitoring to individuals supported by BFAIR.
• Ensure medical needs are addressed to the highest standards.
• Educate and train staff and DDS Residential RN as needed.

Skills

Licensed Practical Nurse

Direct care experience

First Aid Certification

CPR Certification

Education

Some High School Coursework

Job description

Community Health Nurse (LPN) - BFAIR - North Adams

771 South Church Street
NORTH ADAMS,MA01247

We are a national and state accredited human service agency responsive to the unique needs of people with disabilities and their families through a dedication to excellence; diverse service options; safe and healthy environments; fiscal responsibility; community partnerships; career opportunities and advancement. AA/EOE

Job Title:

Community Health Nurse (LPN)

Salary Range:

$27.00 - $34.00 Per Hour

Location:

North Adams

Job Type:

Full Time

Category:

Human Services
Nurse/RN/LPN

Some High School Coursework

Work Experience:

POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Community Health Nurse provides nursing oversight and monitoring to the individuals that BFAIR supports in order to ensure that their medical needs are addressed to the highest standards possible. The position also works closely with DDS Residential RN, staff and provides education and training as needed.

Job Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS: Must be fully licensed by the Massachusetts Board of Nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse and have at least two years’ experience in the direct care of the elderly or disabled. Ready access to an automobile and a valid driver’s license also required.

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: Receive and maintain current certification in First Aid, CPR and BFAIR Human Rights Training. May need to attend workshops, seminars or BFAIR functions as needed for job development.