LPN (part-time and full-time)

Inclusion, Inc.; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision coverage

403(b) Retirement Plan with employer-m

Professional development support

Job summary

Opportunities for Inclusion is seeking an LPN to provide high‑quality direct nursing care across Residential and Day Habilitation programs. You will monitor health, administer medications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a community setting.

Required MA LPN license and CPR/First Aid certification; 1–2 years of clinical nursing experience is preferred, especially with ID/DD or DDS/Day Hab settings.

Qualifications

• Valid Massachusetts LPN License is required.
• Active CPR/First Aid Certification is required; MAP familiarity preferred.
• 1–2 years of clinical nursing experience; ID/DD or DDS/Day Hab background is a plus.
• Strong organization, teamwork, and communication; proficient EHR usage.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate direct nursing care and monitor health conditions.
• Administer medications accurately in compliance with state standards.
• Support scheduling to maintain program coverage with staff and partners.
• Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and service coordinators for seamless care.
• Educate and guide direct care staff on safety and care protocols.
• Maintain clear electronic health records for audit readiness.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Massachusetts LPN License

Tools

EHR experience

MAP familiarity

Documentation

Job description

Are you looking for a nursing role where you can build meaningful relationships, make a tangible impact every day, and leave work on time?

At Opportunities for Inclusion, we empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live rich, self-directed lives in their local communities. We offer a warm, supportive team culture, flexible daytime scheduling, and a workplace that truly values your clinical expertise and compassionate heart.

What You’ll Do

As an LPN across our Residential and Day Habilitation programs, you’ll be a vital healthcare champion for the individuals we serve. You will deliver quality direct care, support daily health routines, and collaborate with a dedicated team in a dynamic community setting.

• Provide Compassionate Nursing Care: Monitor health conditions, perform assessments, and individualized health plans.
• Manage Medication Administration: Administer medications accurately and maintain full compliance with MassHealth, DPH, and DDS MAP standards.
• Support Team Scheduling: Help maintain program coverage by coordinating shifts with internal staff and agency partners.
• Collaborate Interdisciplinarily: Partner with RNs, physicians, residential leaders, guardians, and state service coordinators to ensure seamless care.
• Guide Direct Care Staff: Educate and support program staff on individualized care needs, safety protocols, and emergency procedures.
• Maintain Quality Records: Keep clear, precise electronic health records (EHR) to keep our team organized and audit-ready.

What We’re Looking For

• Education & Credentials: Valid Massachusetts LPN License (Required)
• Certifications: Active CPR/First Aid Certification (Required); MAP certification/familiarity preferred
• Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of clinical nursing experience; background supporting individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (ID/DD) or in DDS/Day Hab settings is a huge plus!
• Key Skills: Strong organization, team player attitude, reliable communication, and comfort using electronic health records (EHR).
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible daytime scheduling with no mandatory night shifts
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Financial Security: 403(b) Retirement Plan with generous employer match
• Career Growth: Ongoing professional development and continuing education support

Ready to make a real difference in your community? Apply today to join the OFI team!