What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN - Mandarin Speaking position at Sevita?
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Adult Day Health
* Bilingual (English / Mandarinspeaking)
* Sign on Bonus - $2,500 ! !
* Monday - Friday Schedule
* No Weekends, No Evening, No On-Call
This is a fantastic role to continue your nursing career path and work within a setting that offers variety and rewarding challenges. You will have high-impact work by providing nursing services, training, and supports to address the medical or psychiatric needs of individuals with a brain injury, intellectual and developmental disability, a substance use disorder, and/or has an emotional or behavioral disability.
- Monitor the health conditions of individuals served and ensure quality services are provided.
- Administer medications and provide documentation as well as oversee and monitor staff members who administer medications.
- Provide prescribed medical treatment by physician’s orders and personal care services.
- Conduct assessments, implement health care services to be included in each Individual Service Plan (ISP), and respond to changes of condition.
- Provide training to staff members including universal precautions, infection control, and medication administration.
- Serve as liaison and advocate with other medical and professional service providers as well as work with external agencies to coordinate services and ensure consistent treatment of individuals receiving care.
- Provide training for individuals served with topics including self-medication, prescribed treatments, sex education/STD prevention, and smoking cessation.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s Degree in Nursing or related field, or state certificate
- One year of experience working with population served in a nursing capacity
- Current state LPN or LVN licensure for state of residence
- Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance
- Other certifications as required by state licensing regulations such as CPR/FA and HIV/AIDS certification, BBP, and ACT training
- Ability to effectively communicate with staff, individuals served, and families
Why Join Us?
Competitive Pay: Compensation and full benefits package for employees working 30 hours/week, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance plus 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO) - Accrued on your first day of employment plus 1 day per year after 2 years.
- Paid Holidays after 90 days for full time employees
- We invest in your professional growth through continuing education, training, and more
- Supportive relationships with coworkers and supervisors who help you grow and learn
- Referral Program - Earn $$ for each applicant you refer to the company!
- Employee Discounts / “Perks At Work” – Discount program available to employee’s, offering online access to more than 30,000 discounts and exclusive offers through Sevita’s vendor relationships
Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita.
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve.
· Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Physical setting:
- Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Signing bonus
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Marlborough, MA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Language:
- Mandarin (Required)
License/Certification:
- LPN (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $28