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SEVEN HILLS FOUNDATION

Direct Support Professional III - LPN

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What they do

A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.

$38,799 / year median in Massachusetts

+23% projected growth

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Job Description

Direct Support Professional
III - LPN
Pay:
$40.00/hour base rate; $41.00/hour Cape Cod rate
Schedule:
Sunday 7am-9pm, Friday 7a-10a and 2pm-9pm, Saturday 7am-9pm The Direct Support Professional
III - LPN
is a direct service position providing individual medical support and education to individuals in assigned programs who advocate for all medical needs of assigned program participants focusing on optimal health for all individuals. Hours assigned by supervisor; on call responsibilities.
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 3 Paid Personal Days 11
Paid Holidays Accrued Paid Sick Time What You'll Do:
Assess and coordinate healthcare services for individuals, ensuring timely follow-up and communication with relevant SHCS staff Assist and transport individuals to medical appointments in accordance with DDS standards Document all nursing interventions, medical updates, and care changes in Electronic Health Records (EHR) Maintain and review medication and treatment orders; monitor for side effects and report concerns to appropriate personnel Support Individual Service Plan (ISP) implementation by understanding and monitoring relevant care components (e.g., behavior plans, hygiene, self-medication) Train staff on medication policies and procedures Ensure health records are accurate and compliant with DDS regulations Communicate medical updates and treatment plans to residential and day program staff Maintain safety standards and monitor for compliance across settings Collaborate with Health Care Director or program RN for supervision and clinical guidance Participate in staff meetings and mandatory in-services Uphold agency policies and maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and respect at all times Foster a supportive and cooperative team environment Perform additional duties as assigned by the Health Care Director or RN Why Join Seven Hills Foundation? Be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to person-centered care. Opportunities for professional development and growth. Create meaningful connections and positively impact lives every day. Ready to Make a Difference? to join a supportive, innovative team where you can help individuals achieve their full potential and thrive in their communities. High school diploma/GED/HiSET required Standard driver's license - class C or class D Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) with current Massachusetts license. 1 - 3 years of related experience One year working with individuals with Department of Developmental Services (MR/DDS)