Per Diem LPN

Town of Nantucket; Nantucket (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Town of Nantucket, Our Island Home, seeks a Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care to residents in a compassionate and professional manner.

The position requires MA licensure as an LPN, good physical and mental health, ability to lift at least 50 pounds, and fluency in English. Work is in a nursing home environment; no benefits and non-union; hourly rate is $35.50. Application deadline: Until Filled.

Qualifications

• MA LPN licensure required or compliance with MA Department of Public Health regulations if licensed by waiver.
• Prior long-term care experience preferred.
• Must be able to lift/move objects weighing at least 50 pounds and perform physical tasks as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to residents in a compassionate, professional manner.
• Support nursing home operations and resident well-being within Our Island Home.

Skills

Fluent in English

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse licensure (MA)

Job description

Department: Our Island Home, Town of Nantucket

Job Summary: Our Island Home, the Town’s nursing facility, seeks a Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurse to assist in providing direct patient care to residents in a compassionate and professional manner.

Requirements

• Currently licensed in Massachusetts and in good physical and mental health.
• Completion of an accredited nurse licensure program; or if licensed by waiver, must comply with regulations of the MA Department of Public Health.
• Prior work experience in a long-term care healthcare setting preferred.
• Ability to lift and/or move objects weighing no less than 50 pounds; more intensive physical effort may be required to assist residents.
• Fluent in English.
• Work is performed in a nursing home environment.

Position Details

• Hourly rate: $35.50
• No Benefits.
• Non-Union.

Application Deadline: Until Filled

Contact Information For inquiries, please contact [e-mail].