Licensed Practical Nurse

Overview

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Walker Therapeutic and Educational Programs is a leading non-profit organization providing comprehensive programming in child welfare, children’s behavioral health, and special education. We proudly serve over 150 communities in MA, with clients from diverse backgrounds who struggle with anxiety and trauma. Services include Residential, CBAT, and Intensive Treatment Programs, Special Education Day School, Therapeutic Middle-High School, Out-Patient and In-Home Therapeutic Services.

New grads are welcome to apply.

Walker Therapeutic & Educational Programs seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse for their Needham Campus. Under the supervision of the Director of Nursing, the LPN will be responsible for routine and emergency medical services in residential, group, and school programs.

Associates degree in Nursing required. Interest in working with school-aged children. This position requires alternating weekend coverage and some holidays. New grads are welcome to apply.

• Provide routine medical care to students
• Provide emergency care to students if necessary
• Administer medications to students at various times throughout the shift
• Maintain medical records
• Provide ongoing consultation to staff and attend required meetings
• Ensure that first aid supplies are available in all necessary locations
• Track and schedule medical, dental and lab appointments
• Provide in-service training to staff
• Communicate with parents/guardians/collaterals as needed
• Support Nursing internships
• Attend multidisciplinary team meetings as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Supervised by the Director of Nursing.

Health, Dental, Vision, FSA, 401K with Employer Contribution, Life and Disability, Discount Programs, Tuition Reimbursement and Remission Programs, generous PTO, paid Holidays, free CPR/First Aid training, free parking, and a beautiful scenic campus. Benefit eligibility tiered based on hours worked.

Walker is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, or other protected statuses.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Part-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Individual and Family Services