Community Connections Inc. is looking for a Registered Nurse or LPN to join our Day Center team based in Fall River, MA on a relief basis. In this role you will support individuals with disabilities by overseeing all health-care services provided to consumers, providing direct care and in-service training in relevant medical and health-related issues, and coordinating medical services with each consumer’s primary physician or medical clinic. We are looking for a Registered Nurse or LPN with a commitment to care, integrity and serving the community.

What You'll Do as a Registered Nurse or LPN:

• Dispense and document consumer medications
• Participate in individual case record reviews on all consumers’ with program’s team
• Conduct medication reviews regularly
• Review all pertinent consumer health concerns weekly with Clinical Team
• Monitor and record vital signs and weights every six months or as needed
• Contact physicians, family/community residences, guardians, health care professionals and service coordinators as necessary regarding specific consumer medical issues
• All other job-related duties as assigned

What You'll Need as a Registered Nurse or LPN:

• Fully licensed with the Massachusetts Nursing Board
• Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university preferred
• 1 year's experience in a community health setting
• 1 year’s experience in a training program for individuals with developmental disabilities
• Valid driver's license, access to a motor vehicle, and satisfactory driving record
• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a part of a team
• Strong computer and word processing skills

Who You Are as a Registered Nurse or LPN:

• An advocate for individuals with disabilities
• A nurse looking for a regular schedule
• An advocate for community health
• An organized, self-starter

Community Connections Inc. is an EEO employer, disability and veterans.
For a current list of all of our career opportunities please visit https://communityconnectionsinc.org/careers
Job Type-Part time, Relief

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $35.00 - $38.00 per hour

Physical setting:

• Rehabilitation center

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Choose your own hours
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to work on an as-needed basis M-F between the hours of 8am-4pm?
• Why is inclusion important to individuals with disabilities?
• What is the best method to reach you?

Ability to Commute:

• Fall River, MA 02720 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Fall River, MA 02720: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person