Licensed Practical Nurse

Company: Cooperative Productions
Location: Taunton
Posted on: May 9, 2022

Job Description:

Sign on bonuses available for Full and Part time positions! Up to $2000 sign on bonusesEach day our staff provides guidance, support and direction as needed on new skills/tasks, behavior management, personal development, social skills, and communication. They take pride in assisting individuals in achieving goals by maintaining knowledge of their learning styles, strengths and support needs and ensures that skills are taught accordingly. Daily administering and documenting each individuals medications as prescribed by a physician in accordance with the Medication Administration Policy (MAP) is a must.QUALIFICATIONSCurrent Licensure by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Practical Nurse.Graduate of accredited school of nursingMaintain current BLS Certification in MassachusettsPossession of a valid driver's license, a safe driving recordAcceptable Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) and fingerprint checkESSENTIAL DUTIESAdminister medications and implement nursing treatment plans.Confer with physicians, dentists, and therapists as appropriate.Communicate with/provide necessary information on relevant health issues to parents, guardians, other providers and applicable Agency staff.Respond to participant complaints of illness and recommend appropriate action.Confer with pharmacists regarding medications and their acquisitions as appropriate.Monitor seizure disorder records.Monitor and assess general health status of participants, including hygiene issues and skin integrity.Administer minor first aid when necessary.Complete all health-related documentation requirementsWe offer scheduled hours in a friendly, team-oriented environment. We also offer a competitive salary and an outstanding benefits package for full-time staff, including health insurance, dental, vision, supplemental life and disability insurance, and a tax-deferred annuity plan. CO-OP offers a variety of different benefit perks for full-time staff such as opportunities for additional paid training, free life insurance, mileage reimbursement if applicable, tuition reimbursement, education release, a generous paid time off benefit including accruals for extended leave, and more!

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