Registered Nurse - Shared Living

Seven Hills Foundation

Worcester, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$34–$36 Per Hour
SKILLS
Case Management, Class C License, Closing Costs, Co-Payments, Communication Skills, Cost Control, Developmental Disabilities, Diabetes, Documentation, Emergency Medicine, Health Maintenance, Healthcare, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Conditions, Medical Office Administration, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Medications, Nutrition, Organizational Skills, Paint Shop Pro Tubes, Preventative Maintenance, Quality of Care, Record Keeping, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, Residential Mortgages, Retirement Plan, Staff Training, Student Loans, Team Player, Treatment Plan, Tuition Fees, Tuition Reimbursement, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Worcester, MA
POSTED
17 days ago

Overview

Registered Nurse - Shared Living

Seven Hills Family Services, an Affiliate of Seven Hills Foundation

 

As a Registered Nurse in our Shared Living Program, you will play a key role in providing medical assessments, creating individualized care protocols, and offering ongoing support to program participants, staff, and caregivers. Your expertise will help ensure participants receive the highest level of health care and medical support.

 

Pay: $34-36/hour

Benefits for Full-time employees: 

  • Health Insurance: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with generous company contribution.
  • Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match based on tenure. 
  • Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation, counseling, & limited employer contribution!
  • Discounted Tuition with College & University Partnerships!
  • Tuition Assistance: Reimbursed or prepaid college coursework!
  • Home Mortgage Initiative: Favorable down payment (3-5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by Seven Hills!

Work-Life Balance:

  • Generous Accrued Paid Vacation: 3 weeks in your first year!
  • Vacation Cash-Out Option
  • Paid Personal Days
  • 11 Paid Holidays 
  • Accrued Paid Sick Time
  • Hybrid Schedule

Responsibilities

  • Develop person specific protocols and procedures for various medical conditions such as pica protocols, seizure protocols, etc.
  • Develop and train staff and caregivers on preventative and/or maintenance measures and interventions for various medical conditions/topics such as diabetes, nutrition, g-tubes, etc.
  • Assess participant’s health status and provide consultation and recommendation as needed.
  • Facilitate effective communication with participant’s physician or other emergency medical professionals to obtain medical information and treatment.
  • Complete Medication Treatment Plans for all participants requiring behavior altering medications.
  • Work in collaboration with interdisciplinary team including case manager, area director, caregiver, the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) service coordinator, etc. to ensure all health care needs are met.
  • Maintain confidential health record documentation for all participants requiring health care monitoring and consultation.
  • Become familiar and comply with all regulations set forth by the DDS.
  • Provide medical insight and recommendations during Individual Support Plan development.
  • Significant travel is required for this position.
  • Perform other duties as required or directed.

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

  • Associate's degree required.

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN)or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required.
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in healthcare, preferably with a focus on developmental or intellectual disabilities.

Skills and Knowledge:

  • Proficiency in electronic health records and computer skills a must.

     

  • Experience with developmental disability and/or intellectual disability population is a must.

  • Proficiency in electronic health records and computer systems is essential.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Valid driver's license (Class C or Class D).

Why Join Us?At Seven Hills Family Services, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team that makes a real impact on the lives of others. With ongoing training, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive, collaborative environment, you’ll have the chance to make a difference while advancing your career. If you're ready to provide compassionate care and support, apply today and help us create positive change!

 

Ready to Make a Difference?Apply now to join a supportive, innovative team where you can help individuals achieve their full potential and thrive in their communities.

About the Company

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Seven Hills Foundation

60 Years of Defining Dignity

Seven Hills Foundation has a 60-year history of caring for people who have the ability to thrive when given the support, respect and dignity that all human beings deserve. The basic principal of serving others is the cornerstone of the foundation upon which Seven Hills is built.

Since a group of parents in Central Massachusetts came together to advocate for their children in 1951, the momentum of advocacy and social justice has grown exponentially. Seven Hills Foundation now stands as one of the most dynamic and comprehensive health and human services agencies in the country. With over 160 locations in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and seven countries abroad, Seven Hills is the premier provider of comprehensive supports for people with significant life challenges.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1956
WEBSITE
http://www.sevenhills.org/