Licensed Practical Nurse - Adult Services

Latham Centers, Inc.; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 115,718,000 - 122,606,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks PTO

Health plans with HRA

403(b) match

Job summary

Latham Centers in Cape Cod, MA is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide and coordinate medical services for adults with complex needs. The role involves monitoring residents’ health, coordinating appointments, and maintaining accurate records in a multidisciplinary team setting.

The position offers a competitive hourly rate ($40.40–$42.87) with a 5-week PTO, strong health plans, a 403(b) match, and opportunities for professional development and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts LPN license required.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Nursing degree from a community college or technical school.
• Valid driver’s license.
• One year of psychiatric or special needs experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor residents’ daily health needs and provide nursing support.
• Coordinate preventive, specialized, and emergency medical appointments.
• Coordinate and monitor medication ordering, administration, and documentation.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with required program reports.
• Participate in intake, discharge, and hospital discharge planning.
• Collaborate with clinical staff, families, and community providers.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Boundaries

CPI Training

CPR/First Aid

Compassionate care

Education

Massachusetts LPN license

High school diploma or GED

Nursing degree from a community college or technical school

Job description

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Position:Licensed Practical Nurse - Adult Services

Location:Across Cape Cod and southeastern MA, MA

Job Id:870

# of Openings:1

Licensed Practical Nurse – Adults
Make a Difference Every Day in the Lives of the Adults We Serve!
Latham Centers is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide and coordinate medical services for adults with complex special needs. This position plays an important role in supporting residents' health and well-being while working closely with a multidisciplinary team, families, medical providers, and program staff.

Location:Cape Cod, MA

Compensation:$40.40-42.87 per hour (based on experience)

Schedule:Monday-Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Benefits:

• Generous 5 weeks of PTO
• Comprehensive health plans with 75% of the deductible covered through an HRA
• 403(b) retirement plan with up to 5% employer match
• Professional development and ongoing training

What You'll Do:

• As an LPN, you will help ensure residents receive high-quality, coordinated medical care while supporting their overall health and quality of life. Responsibilities include:
• Monitor residents’ daily health needs and provide appropriate nursing support.
• Coordinate preventive, specialized, and emergency medical appointments.
• Coordinate and monitor medication ordering, administration, and documentation in accordance with MAPS and agency policies.
• Monitor medical treatments and ensure appropriate follow-through by program staff.
• Serve as a liaison between residents, families, referring agencies, medical providers, and community resources regarding medical needs.
• Provide input regarding psychiatric consultations and medication reviews.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with required program reports.
• Participate in intake, discharge, and hospital discharge planning.
• Maintain adequate medical supply inventory.
• Participate in program development, implementation, and evaluation.
• Provide direct care support when needed.
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule.
• Work collaboratively with clinical staff, program teams, supervisors, families, and community providers.

What We're Looking For:

• Current Massachusetts LPN license required
• High school diploma or GED
• Nursing degree from a community college or technical school
• Valid driver’s license
• One year of psychiatric or special needs experience preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Compassionate, respectful, and professional approach when working with individuals with complex needs
• Ability to maintain appropriate personal and professional boundaries
• Ability to physically intervene when necessary to protect the safety of residents and staff
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) – Will Train
• CPR/First Aid – Will Train

Latham Centers, Inc. provides equal opportunity for all individuals served and employed. Latham does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, age, veteran status, or any other category protected under applicable law in treatment or employment at Latham, admission or access to Latham, or any other aspect of the programs and activities that Latham operates.

At Latham, we're dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to individuals with complex disabilities, empowering them to lead fulfilling lives. By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve every single day.

Latham Centers offers a comprehensive benefits package, including three medical plans with 87% coverage for individual and 65% for family plans, along with contributions covering 75% of the deductible. Additionally, employees enjoy dental and vision insurance options.

Competitive Pay/Paid Time Off

Latham offers competitive pay with a $3 per hour weekend differential. Full time employees accrue 5 weeks of Earned Time Away in the first year of employment. $3/hour weekend differential.

Housing

Latham may be able to provide temporary individual housing based on availability.

Retirement Program

Latham provides up to a 5% employer match for any employee enrolled in the 403b retirement plan. Employees are eligible at the start of employment.

Childcare reimbursement is available to all benefited employees after 120 days of employment.

Paid Training and Tuition Reimbursement

Latham provides training opportunities to help staff advance skills and professional growth. Tuition reimbursement is available to benefited employees after 1 year of employment.