Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Brain Injury) This role could be eligible for a monthly stipend!

Vinfen; Waltham (MA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their team. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential nursing care to adults with brain injuries and behavioral conditions in a supportive residential setting. Your responsibilities will include assessing health needs, administering medications, and fostering community integration for individuals. With a focus on person-centered care, you will help enhance the quality of life for those you serve. This position offers a competitive stipend, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development, making it an ideal choice for those looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

15 days of Vacation

12 Paid Holidays

Education Assistance

Professional Development Programs

Retirement Savings Programs

Company Paid Life Insurance

Employee Referral Bonuses

Flexible Spending Accounts

Access to Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Current LPN license required; 1-2 years clinical experience preferred.
• Must be CPR certified and have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assist adults with brain injuries by providing clinical care.
• Administer medication and perform individual assessments.

Skills

Time Management

Writing Skills

CPR Certification

Medication Administration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Brain Injury) This role could be eligible for a monthly stipend!

This role is eligible for a $700 per month stipend for the candidate hired into this role who lives further than a 25-mile radius from this worksite.

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will assist adults with Brain Injury or behavioral conditions by assessing each individual's physical health needs and providing person-centered clinical care.

You will work in a small, comfortable residential setting that is tailored to meet the needs of a unique specialized population who have brain injuries, intellectual and developmental disabilities or other complex health needs. Each program maintains low ratios to allow you to develop relationships with the people we serve, their families, friends, and other support staff in the program.

LPN duties include providing nursing care, administering medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MAP) guidelines, and assisting individuals to become a part of their communities. Your work in this role will help individuals overcome barriers and achieve a higher quality of life.

Additionally, the LPN will communicate any change in status to appropriate individuals, perform individual assessments with any change of status, and provide skilled nursing interventions as indicated.

Why Vinfen?

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 30 hours or more
• 15 days of Vacation, 12 Paid Holidays, 10 Sick Days and 3 Personal Days per year (for employees scheduled for 20 hours or more)
• Education Assistance and Tuition Remission Programs as well as innovative Student Loan Payment Programs. Employment with Vinfen counts toward your Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility
• Professional Development programs including year-round online training courses and opportunities to earn CEUs
• Retirement savings programs, including a fully funded, employer-sponsored retirement plan and an employee-funded 403 (b) plan
• Company paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance
• Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care)
• $500 -- $1,000+ Employee Referral Bonuses with no annual cap!
• Other generous benefits including discounted memberships, access to wellness programs and more!

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license valid in Massachusetts.
• 1-2 years supervised practical experience, including internships, in a clinical or rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Experience working with people with Brain Injury or behavioral conditions preferred.
• Strong time management and writing skills.
• Must be at least 21 years of age and have a current, valid US driver's license for at least six months.
• Must become CPR certified within defined timelines and MAP certified within 90 days of employment.
• Must be able to successfully pass a CORI, reference, multi-state background and driving record check.

Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.