Nursing Jobs in Dedham, MA

LPN Full-time
Five Star Senior Living

LPN

apartment Five Star Senior Living location_onWinchester, MA
Work With Purpose At Five Star Senior Living, our people are the critical link to those we serve, and it is their vitality, energy, and caring nature that allows us to fulfill our mission of enriching and inspiring the journey of life. In addition to nurturing and advancing the lives of our residents, our team members enjoy meaningful opportunities for personal and professional growth, within a supportive culture centered around advancing their lives, as well. The Opportunity The Licensed Caregiver – LPN is part of the Health & Wellness Team responsible for providing high-quality care to our residents under the supervision of registered nurses and healthcare professionals. What You’ll Do Supporting residents with medication. Take vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate and pulse Observe and report on residents’ health, escalating any problems efficiently and effectively Provide emotional support and serve as a source of comfort for residents and their loved ones Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and report to a supervisor Perform nursing assessments, including vital signs monitoring, physical examinations, and health status evaluations, to identify and address resident needs promptly. Provide nursing interventions as directed by the registered nurse or healthcare provider, following applicable state regulations, established protocols and infection control practices. Responsibilities include customer service, safety, resident care, and communication. What You’ll Bring POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a valid, unrestricted nursing license in the state. Must be at least 18 years of age. Must pass State and Company criminal background/drug screens. Demonstrates effective time management skills. High school graduate or equivalent.. Current CPR certification. Maintain CEU requirements. Read, write, speak and understand the English language. Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Interpret and implement written or oral policies, procedures, and instructions. Staff supervision Assessment and resident care skills; Medication management principles and practice; and Written and verbal communication skills. We Got You We see and support the whole you. Because investing in you, and all our team members, is the first step in making a difference in the lives of others. Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision 401k + Match Competitive PTO Life, Disability & other supplemental benefits Professional Development Funds Wellness Coaching & Personal Support Benefits Recognition & Reward Programs Is This You? Beyond checking off the boxes, we’re looking for someone who shares our deep sense of purpose and passion for advancing the lives of others. Puts People First – You have an authentic connection to our vision of a world in which the quality of life is ageless, and a desire to advance our culture by always respecting and empowering our team members, residents, and families. Customer Focused – You strive to build and strengthen customer loyalty by delivering exceptional hospitality, thoughtful solutions, and innovative customer attraction and retention strategies. Results Oriented – You’re forward thinking, seeing the big picture as you lead with empathy and drive to exceed results. You firmly believe that the way in which we achieve results is just as important as what we accomplish together. Drives Operational Excellence – You encourage a mindset of continuous improvement. You respect ideas, collaborate, and empower others to elevate how and what we deliver for our customers and each other. Embraces Change – You’re a change driver! A positive communicator who engages all key stakeholders to help them anticipate and embrace what’s next, you’re always adjusting the target for continuous improvement. EEOC Five Star prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee with regard to or on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, ancestry, sex, pregnancy (including... Continue reading
Caregiver Full-time
Kisco Senior Living

Caregiver

apartment Kisco Senior Living location_onBrookline, MA
Job Description The Caregiver is responsible for the delivery of quality care by encouraging independence and ensuring each resident’s physical, social, cultural, and intellectual well-being. Availability: 11pm-7am shift | Full-Time 7am-3pm (every other weekend) | Part-Time What will I do every day? Assist residents with simple requests as needed Supervise or assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, meals, ambulation and other activities Provide companionship and develop strong resident relations Respond to emergencies according to policies and procedures Document care provided to residents consistent Provide input to assure that resident individual service plans are current Review 24 hour report and care check lists regularly What will I need to be successful in this role? Bring a smile to work every day Be a great team player High school education or GED equivalent preferred Nursing assistant course completion Special Requirements/Certifications I may need? First Aid certification and CPR, if required Must meet state training requirements and/or certifications Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) if required PCA if required What’s in it for me? (Great Question!) Competitive pay A free meal per shift Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only) Matching 401k (Full-time only) Paid Time Off Rewards and Bonus Opportunities Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities What do we do? We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates. Kisco Senior Living has been a dynamic, award-winning leader in the senior living industry for the past 25 years. All offers of employment are subject to satisfying our pre-employment process which includes: successfully passing a drug screen, TB Test and Background Check *Kisco Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Caregiver Full-time
Kisco Senior Living

Caregiver

apartment Kisco Senior Living location_onBrookline, MA
Job Description The Caregiver is responsible for the delivery of quality care by encouraging independence and ensuring each resident’s physical, social, cultural, and intellectual well-being. Availability: 11pm-7am shift | Full-Time 7am-3pm (every other weekend) | Part-Time What will I do every day? Assist residents with simple requests as needed Supervise or assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, meals, ambulation and other activities Provide companionship and develop strong resident relations Respond to emergencies according to policies and procedures Document care provided to residents consistent Provide input to assure that resident individual service plans are current Review 24 hour report and care check lists regularly What will I need to be successful in this role? Bring a smile to work every day Be a great team player High school education or GED equivalent preferred Nursing assistant course completion Special Requirements/Certifications I may need? First Aid certification and CPR, if required Must meet state training requirements and/or certifications Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) if required PCA if required What’s in it for me? (Great Question!) Competitive pay A free meal per shift Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only) Matching 401k (Full-time only) Paid Time Off Rewards and Bonus Opportunities Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities What do we do? We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates. Kisco Senior Living has been a dynamic, award-winning leader in the senior living industry for the past 25 years. All offers of employment are subject to satisfying our pre-employment process which includes: successfully passing a drug screen, TB Test and Background Check *Kisco Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer
CNA Full-time
Seven Hills Foundation

Direct Support Professional I - Certified Nursing Assistant

apartment Seven Hills Foundation location_onWoonsocket, RI
Overview Direct Support Professional I - Certified Nursing Assistant $22.00 / Hr $1000 sign-on bonus To support people with the type, amount, and style of assistance they need to enjoy personal well-being and safety. To teach life management skills by way of role modeling, participation, instruction, and monitoring. To implement support per the individual’s support plan, responding to multi-disciplinary team communication. Responsibilities Essential Functions Responsible for the overall physical, psychological and emotional health and safety of the participant.Models healthy behavior and positive social skills.Provides supports as written in the individual’s support plan that may include personal care, physical lifting and therapeutic holds.Provides feedback to team members and/or supervisors as to effectiveness of individual plans.Assists with an individual’s environment such as cleaning, laundry, shopping, cooking, errands and budgeting.Facilitates and maintains family contacts and community involvement.Encourages the development of new relationships and contacts by assisting people to be active in their communities and workplace.Communicates effectively in verbal and written format. Communication is to be given and received and is every employee’s responsibility.Actively participates in improving communication with participants by learning, encouraging and actively utilizing an individual’s modes of communication.When applicable, follows doctors’ orders and ensures that medications and treatments are administered following proper medical procedures.Recognizes reports and assists with medical crises as they occur.May assist in the vocational evaluation process.May support vocational programming including payroll for hours worked, merit ratings, referrals and job coaching.Transport clients using agency vehicle, or his/her vehicle as needed, to and from appointments, day program, community activities.Performs work in compliance with Human Rights regulations.May work independently of direct supervision or, at times, alone.Maintains confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.Maintains and takes responsibility for certifications and all trainings as required, respectful of management leadership at all times.Contributes to the positive morale by representing the agency through professional communication and interactions.Implements and fosters the principles of self advocacy which promote an independent lifestyle and respect for program participants.Assists people with learning about and advocating for their personal rights and understanding the responsibilities that accompany those rights.Follows all established policies and procedures and documents accordingly. Additional Responsibilities Complete and maintain all required trainings, certifications and licensures.Complete and maintain all required trainings, certifications and licensures.Safeguards sensitive and confidential data.Actively promotes and positively role models philosophy, mission, and core values of the organization. Treats individuals served, associates, guests and other stakeholders in a respectful and dignified manner. Responds effectively to potential safety hazards and emergencies. Maintains a clean, orderly and safe environment by being respectful of property and equipment. Follows proper maintenance and safety protocols.Be familiar with and actively promote all Seven Hills’ policies and procedures, the site’s program specific policies and procedures and the regulations governing the program.Other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalency. Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving history. Able to communicate verbally, through touch, visually and in writing. Basic budgeting and mathematical skills. Proven ability to demonstrate tact, good judgment and initiative in interactions with participants, peers, family members and the general public. Able to work with minimal supervision. CNA license required. Additional: Proof of immunizations, TB testing & National Background Check and completion of physical and back screening required. Physical Requirements The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands: Sitting, pushing, pulling, carrying, grasping, speaking, listening, stooping, crouching, bending, standing, twisting, crawling, walking, climbing. Requires a normal degree of flexibility; ability to walk, run or shuffle, kneel on one or two knees and then stand up; to utilize upper and lower body strength within weight restrictions; May be required to lift up to fifty (50) pounds or more with assistance. Work environment: Use of workplace chemicals, residential and community settings, outside work, atmospheric and injury exposures. Driving to various locations.
LPN Pediatric Full-time
Seven Hills Foundation

Licensed Practical Nurse - Children's Congregate Care

apartment Seven Hills Foundation location_onHopedale, MA
Overview $38/hr $5000 Sign-on Bonus! Come work in a beautiful historical home in a quiet residential neighborhood in Hopedale! If you’re passionate about working with children with special needs and want to give back to others, please apply and join our wonderful team at the Seven Hills Pediatric Center at Hopedale. We have a small ratio, great benefits, a wonderful childcare worker and administrative team, and a quiet, laidback home-like environment. We pride ourselves on providing the best care to the children in our program and we are always looking for compassionate individuals to join our team. A Licensed Practical Nurse bears full responsibility for the quality of health care they provide to the residents at Seven Hills Pediatric Center at Hopedale. A Licensed Practical Nurse may delegate nursing activities to assigned health care personnel. The delegating Licensed Practical Nurse shall bearfull responsibility for making an appropriate assignment, adequately teaching, directing and supervising the delegate(s), as well as the outcome of that delegation; all within the parameters of their generic and continuing education and experience. Provides quality care to children and young adults in accordance of the Nurse Practice Act of Massachusetts. Responsibilities •Assess and coordinate healthcare services for Program Manager. Institute appropriate follow up and communicate all medical issues to the program Residential Registered Nurse and any other appropriate Seven Hills Pediatric Center at Hopedale staff members.•Assist individuals in designated programs to their medical appointments and with transportation as recommended by the Program Manager, Registered Nurse, or the Nurse Practitioner.•Document all nursing interventions and changes affecting the children in appropriate areas.•Review the plans of care for current knowledge of programming as required by the Department of Children and Families and/or other agencies.•Maintain current medication and treatment orders noting any side effects and/or adverse effects and report to appropriate individuals: MD, NP, Program Manager or program Residential RN, and other designated Seven Hills Pediatric Center at Hopedale staff. Assist in training staff in medication policies and procedures.•Maintain health records according to various government agencies as required. Ensure that information is communicated to residential staff and school program regarding recommendations and treatment.•Consult with residential Registered Nurse for supervision and direction as needed to ensure appropriate medical health care is provided for participants.•Attend staff meetings to present all current medical/health concerns and any upcoming medical appointments to team.•Complete all mandatory in-service education in a timely manner and attend any educational programs at the recommendation of the Program Manager.•Implement procedures and services including medical interventions, or additional duties as assigned by the Program Manager or residential Registered Nurse.•Ensure that residents are sufficiently observed to maintain their safety and optimal health. Qualifications •LPN Nurse with current Massachusetts license. •One year of experience working with medically fragile children. •Valid driver’s license required.