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LPN or RN - Medically Complex Residential Program

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Rutland, MA

$31.52 - $34.23 / hour

Do you enjoy working with children in need and making a difference in their lives? Are you looking for a fulfilling career? If you answered YES to either of these questions, then consider joining our Devereux Massachusetts team! The pay range for this position is $31.52/hr to $34.23/hr, depending on education and experience. Shift differentials of $2 for 3pm-11pm shift and $4 for 11pm-9am shift are then added. This position is located in Rutland, MA. $3,000 sign-on bonus for full-time and $1,500 sign-on bonus for part-time Available Schedules: 1. Sunday double 3pm-11pm & Thursday 11pm-9am For many years, Devereux Massachusetts has primarily served students with various complex psychological, emotional, and behavioral disorders in residential and group home settings. Devereux’s new Medically Complex Program is designed to serve youth with complex medical needs who require 24-hour nursing care, and are therefore not able to safely reside in a home setting. Many youth in this program, although they have many strengths and abilities, do present with sensory impairments, Intellectual Disabilities, physical impairments, self-care skill deficits, or conditions that require use of medical equipment. We use an interdisciplinary team approach to meet the unique needs of each youth and we provide them with enriching, fun, and diverse opportunities to grow and learn. Our goal is to help each child in our care reach their full potential. Being a Nurse at Devereux has its advantages! You Will Work With Other Dedicated Professionals Who Share Your Passion For Helping Individuals In Need. We Offer You The Privilege Of Being Able To Work Closely With Some Of The Most Vulnerable People In Our Community, Help Build Their Strengths, And Truly Make a Contribution To Improving Their Lives, As Well As Flexible schedule to accomodate full or part-time status. License renewal CEUs as part of our nurse continuing education program On-going training opportunities - internal training in the behavioral healthcare field and job-related trainings and conferences. Performance evaluations with ongoing coaching conversations. A stable, national non-profit employer with a strong support system that is forward-thinking in clinical practice and research. Learn More About Devereux Massachusetts Full-time benefits include but are not limited to: 192 PTO hours/year and 64 sick hours/year 403b retirement account with guaranteed 3% employer contribution and potential for additional 2% match Free Life Insurance up to 2x annual salary, not to exceed $200,000 Blue Cross Health Insurance plans Short & Long Term Disability, Dental, Vision, Accident, Identity Theft, Pet, and more insurance options Free Employee Assistance Program for help with mental health, work-life balance, general-wellbeing, and more Discounts on Hotels, Rental Cars, Theme Parks, Electronics, and more Devereux's custom ASCEND career-accelerator program! You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you! Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND, the first career-accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills, and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes 100% of tuition covered, up to $15,000 annually for undergraduate and $25,000 annually for graduate, and student loan repayment through SAVI up to $5,200/year, among other benefits! Learn More About ASCEND Keywords: Nurse, LPN, Psych Nurse, Psychiatric Nurse, Psych, Mental Health, Nursing, Staff Nurse, IDD, residential, school, group home #sponsored Qualifications Qualifications: Must be 21 years of age or older. Must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing and be a current Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Massachusetts. Previous experience with children and adolescents preferred. Valid driver's license required. Must be able to attend a 2-week paid orientation, Monday to Friday, 8AM to 4PM, in Rutland, MA. Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible. #sponsored Company Overview Company Overview Devereux is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults – and their families – every year. Our Mission: Devereux changes lives – by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences. With nearly 6,500 employees working in programs across the country, Devereux is a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education and foster care. Our Culture, Our Expectations At Devereux, Servant Leadership is embedded throughout our culture and every aspect of our organizational framework. Our mission-driven, people-first mindset is at the heart of the compassionate and high-quality programming we provide – every day – for the individuals and families we serve, and other key stakeholders. Devereux offers challenging and exciting work, and our team environment creates an empowering, positive and rewarding atmosphere. To be successful at Devereux, you will: put the needs of others first, feel called to serve and called to lead. As a member of our team, you will be a significant part of our commitment to providing a welcoming and supportive work environment across all programs and services, and within all policies and employee practices. We believe a workplace rooted in inclusivity – offering a sense of belonging to all those who walk through our doors – is fundamental to delivering the highest quality healthcare services. Through open dialogue and the creation of brave spaces, we will engage in work that gives each of us a chance to change the world – one person, one family, one community at a time. What Devereux Offers You In addition to a competitive salary, Devereux provides a comprehensive health and welfare program to eligible full-time employees, family members and domestic partners. Eligible employees are eligible to start benefits after 30 days of employment. In addition, we offer; Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services. Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance. Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage. Employee assistance / work-life balance program. Visit www.mydevereuxbenefits.org to see why Devereux is a great place to work! Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. EOE

Primary Care Licensed Practical Nurse

Kennedy Community Health Center Framingham, MA

$29 - $32 / hour

NEW GRAD NURSES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY! Salary Range (LPN): $29.00-32.00/Hour *All Pay Rates are subject to Experience, License or Certification and Location* The Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center is one of the largest community health centers in Massachusetts serving Worcester, Framingham, Milford and the surrounding communities. We are a thriving and growing organization, and our team is expanding across sites to support this growth. We're hiring a Nurse (LPN) for our Primary Care Clinic in Framingham, MA who collaborates with the healthcare team to deliver quality primary medical care for patients of all ages, races, and ethnicities at our Community Health Center. Responsibilities include assessing, treating, and educating patients about medical conditions, coordinating care, providing advice and emotional support to patients’ families, and working collaboratively with the clinical practice team. They also participate in coordinating care, support self-management for patients and families, engage in health center projects, and use effective communication strategies, including health literacy approaches with patients . As an employer of choice, our inclusive workplace environment fosters teamwork, accountability and respect and supports the growth and development of each employee. We are an equal opportunity employer and embrace the richness of the cultures of our staff and community. You are a good fit for our team if you’re passionate about helping people live healthier lives and enjoy working in a supportive, team-based environment. Essential Functions Provide direct patient care within the scope of licensure including patient assessment, administration of vaccinations, medications, and treatments. Provide patient education. Facilitate coordination of patient care outside the organization by activities including medication management, review of diagnostic test results, and follow up on outside services provided (i.e. ER visits, consults). Perform POC testing. Modify patient care as age appropriate. Triage (in person or via telephone) patients who present with acute symptoms. Provide nursing-centered services through nursing visits, chronic disease visits and family planning visits. Please note this position may require evening shifts (until 7 PM) on a rotating basis. Education and Experience: Massachusetts LPN License. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate. Benefits : Competitive salary based on related experience Medical insurance starts on the first day of employment. Health center pays 80% of medical insurance premiums. Includes coverage for all individuals and most family types. Generous time off packages Dental and Vision insurance 403b Retirement Plan with employer match Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program

Primary Care RN or LPN Welcome to Apply

Kennedy Community Health Center Framingham, MA

$30 - $35 / hour

NEW GRAD NURSES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY! PART TIME HOURS AVAILABLE! Salary Range: $30.00-35.00/Hour (RN's) $28.00-32.00/Hour (LPN's) *All Pay Rates are subject to Experience, License or Certification and Location* Are you looking for a meaningful career? Are you passionate about healthcare in your community? Do you enjoy helping people? The Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center is one of the largest community health centers in Massachusetts serving Worcester, Framingham, Milford and the surrounding communities. We are a thriving and growing organization, and our team is expanding across sites to support this growth. We're hiring a Registered Nurse for our Primary Care Clinic in Framingham, MA who collaborates with the healthcare team to deliver quality primary medical care for patients of all ages, races, and ethnicities at our Community Health Center. Responsibilities include assessing, treating, and educating patients about medical conditions, coordinating care, providing advice and emotional support to patients’ families, and working collaboratively with the clinical practice team. They also participate in coordinating care, support self-management for patients and families, engage in health center projects, and use effective communication strategies, including health literacy approaches with patients . As an employer of choice, our inclusive workplace environment fosters teamwork, accountability and respect and supports the growth and development of each employee. We are an equal opportunity employer and embrace the richness of the cultures of our staff and community. You are a good fit for our team if you’re passionate about helping people live healthier lives and enjoy working in a supportive, team-based environment. Essential Functions Provide direct patient care within the scope of licensure including patient assessment, administration of vaccinations, medications, and treatments. Provide patient education. Facilitate coordination of patient care outside the organization by activities including medication management, review of diagnostic test results, and follow up on outside services provided (i.e. ER visits, consults). Perform POC testing. Modify patient care as age appropriate. Triage (in person or via telephone) patients who present with acute symptoms. Provide nursing-centered services through nursing visits, chronic disease visits and family planning visits. Please note this position may require evening shifts (until 7 PM) on a rotating basis. Education and Experience: Massachusetts Registered Nurse License. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate. Benefits : Competitive salary based on related experience Medical insurance starts on the first day of employment. Health center pays 80% of medical insurance premiums. Includes coverage for all individuals and most family types. Generous time off packages Dental and Vision insurance 403b Retirement Plan with employer match Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program

LPN

Part-time

5 days ago

RN or LPN, 24 Hour Care, Detox 24hr, Evenings

UMass Memorial Health Piedmont, MA

$32.91 - $56.34 / hour

Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $32.91 - $56.34 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Schedule Details: Holidays - Every Other Holiday, Monday through Friday, Weekends - Every Other Weekend Scheduled Hours: 3:00pm to 11:00pm Shift: 2 - Evening Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 24 Cost Center: 71000 - 0125 ATS Union: SEIU Local 509 Community Health Link This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Provides nursing care and support for a vulnerable population in an acute behavioral health setting. Performs nursing assessments, treatments, client education and health care service coordination to individuals in the acute level of care. The RN collaborates with all components of the interdisciplinary team and other health care agencies to ensure coordinated, comprehensive services. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Utilizes the Nursing Process for the delivery and management of client’s care from Admission to Discharge, appropriate to the developmental age of the client population. 2. Performs client assessment /reassessment according to standard procedure. 3. Develops and coordinates with the interdisciplinary team on the individual plan of care including discharge planning. 4. Directs, supervises, coordinates and evaluates nursing care within the clinical setting. 5. Delegates appropriately to others in accordance with the job description and competency level. 6. Documents client care according to standard procedure. 7. Develops, implements/coordinates and documents education provided to client/family/significant other. 8. Ensures quality and continuity of care through collaboration with other healthcare providers from the interdisciplinary team. 9. Administers medications, performs treatments, therapies, and operates equipment according to policy and procedure. Assists licensed healthcare provider with treatments, procedures and special tests as required and directed. 10. Assumes responsibility for professional growth. Assists in education and development of staff. 11. Participates in the performance improvement initiatives and demonstrates the use of quality improvement in daily operations. 12. Maintains the highest standards of ethics and demonstrates professional attitude and conduct, while maintaining professional boundaries. 13. Stays current on, and abides by, all standards of nursing practices as recommended by the American Nurses Association and the policies and procedures of CHL and the individual clinical program policies. Specialty Responsibilities: Charge Nurse: as assigned by program leadership. When assigned charge duties you are expected to: 1. Maintain overall shift operation in a safe, efficient and effect manner in the absence of management. 2. Direct and supervise staff including all RNs, LPNs, Contingent workers and Direct Care Staff/ RCs to ensure the delivery of safe and effective patient care. 3. Report any urgent issues on the unit to the management team in a timely manner and utilize the administrator on call for any emergency, medical, and disciplinary situations that require further intervention . Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities: 1. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives . 2. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed. 3. Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations. 4. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. 5. Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients, and visitors. 6. Maintains , regular, reliable, and predictable attendance. 7. Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed. All responsibilities are essential job functions. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Valid and current RN license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2. Satisfactory CORI background check and, if applicable, DCF/CPS (Department of Families Adam Walsh/Child Protective Services ) background check. 3. BLS certification. Preferred: N/A Experience/Skills : Required: 1. Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing. 2. Commitment to providing safe and effective nursing care . Preferred: 1. One (1) year of nursing experience. 2. Bilingual (Spanish/English) oral and written communication skills . Unless certification, licensure or registration is required , an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments . The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description . Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. I II. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions: Work is considered medium. May have to lift objects up to 25 pounds. Work is indoors in a patient care setting. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

LPN

Other

5 days ago

LPN, MHU, Per Diem, Varied Shifts

Heywood Healthcare Gardner, MA

$29.27 - $37.54 / hour

Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: Per Diem, Varied Shifts $29.27 - $37.54 Responsibilities Essential Functions Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals in collaboration with the Registered Nurse. Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures within scope of license. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge with the RN, provider and interdisciplinary team. Appropriately delegates and supervises interventions performed by Certified Nurse’s Aides. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan in conjunction with RN and team to address Safely administers medications in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Collects patient information from all available resources to assist in formulation of the comprehensive database, ongoing treatment plan, and ensures that all care delivered is appropriate to identified patient needs, standards of care and standards of practice Assures that all care is coordinated with the patient care provider (PCP), outpatient providers, and other services Responds to all case management within Heywood Hospital for the provision of differential diagnostics, treatment planning and disposition to appropriate level of care Identifies insurance and obtains approval and/or a referral for services provided Provides individual and group therapies according to Mental Health Unit standards to meet identified patient needs Takes instruction from and reports updates to registered nurse and or overseeing provider Assesses the unit milieu and makes decisions to maintain a safe environment for all patients, staff and visitors Understands the indication, therapeutic effect, dosage, and side effects of psychoactive medications on the geriatric patient De-escalates volatile situations and/or individuals using non-violent techniques Reports unusual or drastic changes in patient’s symptoms or behavior to Registered Nurse or overseeing provider Participates actively in multi-disciplinary treatment team in planning, coordinating, implementing and evaluating patient care Meets with families and significant others and residential providers in planning appropriate disposition and discharge Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Organizational Expectations Demonstrates mature professional behaviors, (i.e. tact, empathy and diplomacy). Promotes a positive working environment. Funct ional Demands Physical RequirementsExerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands). Occasional stooping (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), crouching (bending the body downward and forward by bending legs and spine). Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education Completed state-approved LPN education program Minimum Work Experience Six months skilled nursing care with dementia and behavioral health experience preferred Minimum Licenses and Certifications Current LPN license to practice in MA American Heart Association CPR certified

LPN

Part-time

1 week ago

LPN, MHU, 24-Hours, Evenings, Every other weekend and holiday, $6,250 Sign-On Bonus

Heywood Healthcare Gardner, MA

IntelyCare Ashland, MA

$46 - $55 / hour

Make up to $55 an hour as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Ashland, MA, and the surrounding area, with a schedule that you control and the benefits of W2 employment. Our nurse founders wanted to make it easier for their colleagues to have their career and a life they can truly live. That's why they created an app that lets you pick your preferred shifts at any of our partner facilities whenever, and however frequently, you like. With scheduling freedom and an employer that has your back, you can finally live life on your terms. Want to scale back your hours in the summer to spend more time with your family exploring Ashland State Park or boating on the Ashland Reservoir? Or maybe you'd like to keep your mornings free to enjoy the Farmers Market along Front Street? With IntelyCare you can do all of that — and so much more. Learn more about what we have to offer and consider joining our amazing team today. Benefits LPN pay range: $46 to $55 per hour Pay rates that are up to 25% higher on average Opportunities for overtime pay and boosted rates on holidays Get paid weekly or daily Employer tax withholding Easily find shifts in states where you're authorized to practice, with a wide range to choose from including weekday/weekend shifts, day/evening/overnight shifts, and more Eligibility for health, dental, and vision insurance benefits for you and qualifying family members Malpractice insurance and workers' comp coverage 401k retirement benefit Opportunities to train and upskill with a dedicated team of quality assurance nursing professionals Tuition discounts of up to 34% for undergraduate and graduate programs at Excelsior University Easily manage your shifts, access free continuing education courses, and more, with our all-in-one app Starting in a new position always comes with some uncertainty. That's why we thought you might like to hear from some of the nursing professionals who've already joined our team. Here's what a few of them have said: "IntelyCare is the best job I’ve ever had. The pay is better than any other full time job I’ve had in the past, and I have the freedom to make my own schedule." "The customer service and the speed at which my information was processed is amazing. I am so glad I joined the team." "Since I joined IntelyCare, I have been stress-free! I make my own schedule, I get to spend more time with my family, and make enough to cover my expenses." "IntelyCare provides a great work-life balance. The flexibility and earning potential this company offers is unmatched. For me personally, the fact that I make my own schedule is what prevents burnout." Job Responsibilities Working as an LPN supporting the diverse needs of residents in post-acute facilities Monitoring residents' mental and physical conditions and vital signs Facilitating the intake process, including the documentation of medical histories and any health issues Assisting with medication administration, including the verification process and the monitoring of effects on residents Maintaining residents' medical records and charts Helping with immunizations, IVs, and blood draws Ensuring residents have a comfortable and safe environment Being accountable to adhere to residents' care plans and to comply with all applicable rules and regulations Contributing to the maintenance and proper inventory of medical supplies Providing assistance with new hire orientation and training Qualifications and Skills Current Massachusetts state license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Completion of approved Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) educational program High school diploma or GED (or equivalent) 6 months experience as a LPN (or similar role) Ability to lift 50 lbs Ready for a Career That Supports Your Life? As you consider applying to Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) jobs near you, IntelyCare is here to give you the career-life balance you deserve. Come join the team built with you in mind — and ranked #1 in quality — today. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Ashland, Massachusetts 01721

LPN

Per Diem

1 week ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

IntelyCare Framingham, MA

$46 - $55 / hour

Earn up to $55 an hour as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Framingham, MA, with a schedule that you set according to your needs. With IntelyCare, it's simple — open our app, select the shifts you want at the facilities you want, and get on with the rest of your life. We put you first, not only by letting you decide when, where, and how often you're working, but also by giving you the stability of W2 employment. Being a nursing professional isn't easy, and outdated staffing systems can add to the pressure already resting on your shoulders. IntelyCare is dedicated to restoring your work-life balance while also helping you advance your career. With a more flexible schedule, you can make time for friends and family — and yourself. Enjoy a jazz set or theater performance at atac, stroll alongside wildflowers at Garden in the Woods, or take your kids and dog to Callahan State Park without worrying about getting home in time to prepare for a shift. With IntelyCare, all of this (and more!) is possible. Need additional reasons to join our team? Have a look at all we offer. Benefits LPN pay range: $46 to $55 per hour Pay rates that are up to 25% higher on average Opportunities for overtime pay and boosted rates on holidays Get paid weekly or daily Employer tax withholding Easily find shifts in states where you're authorized to practice, with a wide range to choose from including weekday/weekend shifts, day/evening/overnight shifts, and more Eligibility for health, dental, and vision insurance benefits for you and qualifying family members Malpractice insurance and workers' comp coverage 401k retirement benefit Opportunities to train and upskill with a dedicated team of quality assurance nursing professionals Tuition discounts of up to 34% for undergraduate and graduate programs at Excelsior University Easily manage your shifts, access free continuing education courses, and more, with our all-in-one app Starting in a new position always comes with some uncertainty. That's why we thought you might like to hear from some of the nursing professionals who've already joined our team. Here's what a few of them have said: "IntelyCare is the best job I’ve ever had. The pay is better than any other full time job I’ve had in the past, and I have the freedom to make my own schedule." "The customer service and the speed at which my information was processed is amazing. I am so glad I joined the team." "Since I joined IntelyCare, I have been stress-free! I make my own schedule, I get to spend more time with my family, and make enough to cover my expenses." "IntelyCare provides a great work-life balance. The flexibility and earning potential this company offers is unmatched. For me personally, the fact that I make my own schedule is what prevents burnout." Job Responsibilities Working as an LPN supporting the diverse needs of residents in post-acute facilities Monitoring residents' mental and physical conditions and vital signs Facilitating the intake process, including the documentation of medical histories and any health issues Assisting with medication administration, including the verification process and the monitoring of effects on residents Maintaining residents' medical records and charts Helping with immunizations, IVs, and blood draws Ensuring residents have a comfortable and safe environment Being accountable to adhere to residents' care plans and to comply with all applicable rules and regulations Contributing to the maintenance and proper inventory of medical supplies Providing assistance with new hire orientation and training Qualifications and Skills Current Massachusetts state license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Completion of approved Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) educational program High school diploma or GED (or equivalent) 6 months experience as a LPN (or similar role) Ability to lift 50 lbs Get the Work-Life Harmony You've Always Wanted There may be many Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) jobs to choose from, but only IntelyCare offers you a full range of benefits and the freedom to grow your career and prioritize your personal needs. Join a professionally rewarding work culture — and a team ranked #1 in quality — by applying with us today. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Framingham, Massachusetts 01701

Looking for nursing jobs in Worcester, MA? You will be pleased to find that, in addition to its location in the heart of the state, Worcester is the region's central hub for healthcare. The city boasts a rich history and is home to the minor league baseball team, the Worcester Red Sox — affectionately referred to by locals as the WooSox. With its thriving healthcare sector, cultural heritage, and sporting pride, Worcester offers numerous professional opportunities for nurses in this dynamic community.

To find the best jobs in the Worcester area don’t stop at a search for Worcester LPN jobs. Be sure to check out LPN jobs in neighboring cities such as:

Intro to Worcester LPN Jobs

As a licensed practical nurse (LPN), you're a pivotal part of a healthcare team that tends to patients daily. Because the role is essential to caregiving, LPN jobs are found in many settings including skilled nursing facilities and residential care centers, hospitals, and home healthcare services.

LPN jobs are expected to grow by 6% over the next decade — an estimated additional 41,300 jobs — which would bring the total number of LPNs to nearly 700,000. If you're looking for an LPN job, now is a great time to explore the opportunities. LPNs are expected to be in high demand thanks to the aging of the baby boomer population, as well as the fact that outpatient centers are performing many of the procedures that were once exclusive to hospitals. Find your next LPN job on IntelyCare today

What to Know About Nursing Work in Worcester

Worcester, the second largest city in New England, has a population of nearly 204,000 people. The demand for qualified healthcare professionals, including CNAs, LPNs, and RNs is high in this area. Nursing opportunities are available across the spectrum of healthcare settings, from ambulatory care to acute care to post-acute care. Whether you prefer temporary work, contract positions, per diem shifts, or part- or full-time employment, you'll find plenty of options to meet your needs.

Worcester also offers a diverse community and patient population. The youthful city has a median age of 34, compared to the national median age of 37, with adults 65 and older accounting for 13% of the population. Worcester is a family-friendly city, with 39% of its residents married, 11% divorced, and 27% married with children. Additionally, 26% of single-parent households in the city have children.

The city takes pride in its multicultural and multiracial makeup. The community is 12% Black, 7% Asian, 2.1% multiracial, 0.3% Native American, and 0.4% who identify as other. The Hispanic community, which comprises 21% of the population, significantly shapes Worcester's lively culture.

Get Your LPN Resume and Cover Letter Ready

In order to stand out from the competition when applying to the best LPN jobs, your resume should align your skills to the specific requirements you see in a job ad. For example, if an employer lists “experience with wound care best practices” at the top of their list of qualifications, you’ll want to be sure you include that very phrase in your LPN resume. In your cover letter, be sure to talk about your experience cleaning and dressing wounds.

Not sure what else to put in your cover letter when you’re applying to jobs for LPN professionals? Check out our LPN cover letter template for inspiration.

Already Have an Interview in Worcester? Here’s What You Need to Know

Employers use an interview as an opportunity to see what you’re like in person and gauge your verbal communication skills. At the same time, you have a chance to evaluate them — interviewing is very much a two-way street. Don’t be afraid to ask questions about the culture and priorities of the organization. The information can help you determine if the job is a good fit for you.

To help you prepare, take a look at some of the LPN interview questions employers might ask and practice your answers ahead of time.

Find Great Worcester LPN Jobs on IntelyCare

Looking for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) jobs near Worcester, Massachusetts? We can help. Start your IntelyCare application today, and choose from facilities in your area to build a flexible schedule that works for you.