Seeking a caring, energetic, optimistic, and reliable Licensed Practical Nurse to join an organization that build's a world in which individuals with disabilities and other disadvantages realize acceptance. This is an opportunity to join a team that encourages inclusion & acceptance and provides a community of connection for their program members. Job Description:Responsible for assessing and attending to member’s health concerns and issues, as well as developing and implementing therapeutic programs. The LPN ensures programmatic and contractual obligations are met. Duties include but are not limited to:
Prescribe medication dosages, routes, and frequencies based on patient characteristics such as age and gender at the order of Physician.
Develop treatment plans based on scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice guidelines at the order of Physician
Prescribe medications based on efficacy, safety, and cost as legally authorized by physician.
Counsel patients about drug regimens and possible side effects or interactions with other substances such as food supplements, over-the-counter (OTC) medications, or herbal remedies as directed by Physician
Recommend interventions to modify behavior associated with health risks as directred by physician.
Educate patients about self-management of acute or chronic illnesses, tailoring instructions to patients' individual circumstances.
Qualifications:
State of MA LPN License
Associate’s degree with LPN certification and 1-2 years related experience.
One year of supervisory or human service experience is desired.
Knowledge of and respect for diverse populations.
Ability to use computers to include Microsoft Word, data entry, email, and internet essential.
Valid driver’s license, with at least 3 years of driving experience, and a good driving record
Must be able to travel within the region to access residential settings, employers, and community organizations.
Schedule: 35 Hours per week. Monday-Friday 8:30am-3:30pm.About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.