Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Aspire Employment Opportunities; Gardner (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Living & Learning in Gardner, MA is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. Hours are 40 per week, with pay ranging from $25 to $34 per hour, and the position includes direct patient care within Aspire programs.

The LPN will oversee nursing quality, ensure state regulations and Aspire policies are followed, provide training and guidance to staff, and coordinate care with families and health care providers.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have demonstrated computer literacy.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of clerical procedures and system.
• Ability to pass and maintain required trainings.
• Must possess an active nursing license in the state in which you’re
• Must have satisfactory background checks
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record

Responsibilities

• Oversee the quality of nursing care for individuals in Aspire programs.
• Ensure compliance with state regulations and Aspire policies; train and educate staff.
• Provide ongoing consultation and support to individuals, staff, providers, coordinators and families.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Age 18+

Organizational skills

Clerical procedures

Training compliance

Active nursing license

Background checks

Driver's license

Job description

Aspire encourages internal mobility and supports employees in exploring growth opportunities across the organization. Employees interested in this role should apply directly through this posting via Greenhouse. Recruiters will partner with HR to confirm eligibility and coordinate the next steps.

The only exception is an in-program, same-role shift change, which should be handled directly with your manager and HR Partner. Please refer toAspire’sInternal Mobility Policy for more information.

Open Positions:

• Job Title: LPN
• Program Saunders
• Shift 1st
• Hours 40
• Pay: $25-$34/hr

The License Practical Nurse (LPN) at Aspire Living & Learning plays a vital role in overseeing the quality of health and nursing care for individuals served by Aspire Living & Learning, Inc. This involves understanding the particular needs of each individual within the program; making sure our employees and health care providers are attending to all needs identified and complying with state regulations and Aspire policies and procedures; training and educating all parties on essential health related matters; and providing on-going consultation and support to the individuals, staff, providers, coordinators and family/guardians. The LPN may part of the staffing minimums within the group homes.

Our ideal candidate:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have demonstrated computer literacy.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of clerical procedures and system.
• Ability to pass and maintain required trainings.
• Must possess an active nursing license in the state in which you’re
• Must have satisfactory background checks
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record

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 back grounds, 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.