Eliot Community Human Services

Licensed Practical Nurse/RN - Respite

LynnFull time$60,000 - $72,560 / yearPosted 3 months ago
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Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change

At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.

Benefits at Eliot

We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:

  • Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
  • Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match
  • Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
  • Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
  • Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Eliot is seeking a dedicated Respite LPN/RN to join our team. Eliot’s Respite program is a short term restorative service that assists adults with mental illness in obtaining and maintaining community living. As a Respite LPN, you will be responsible for providing oversight, guidance and assistance to clients in understanding their medical conditions; as well as performing direct medical care that is needed. Our ideal candidate will have the skills to establish supportive relationships, excellent communication, crisis management and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide education and consultation to clients and staff on medical health, medications, and general medical topics
  • Deliver one-on-one training tailored to specific individual needs
  • Develop and lead groups and trainings for clients and staff on general health and wellness topics, including nutrition, exercise, and smoking cessation
  • Assist clients in accessing community resources that support their health and wellness goals
  • Meet with clients and staff to discuss medical diagnoses, causes, symptoms, complications, and available treatment options
  • Perform direct medical care for a Person as appropriate and ordered by physician which may include monitoring of vitals, wound care, etc. This includes providing interventions specific to Person’s IAP (Individual action plan) for medical/health and wellness goal areas.
  • Review medical documentation for each assigned client and provide consultation and coordination of care as needed
  • Coordinate overall medical care for clients and ensure necessary follow-up is completed
  • Provide health and wellness interventions focused on education and skill-building
  • Support the team and clients by introducing tools for ongoing symptom assessment, evaluating treatment effectiveness, and identifying appropriate responses or next steps

Qualifications

  • License LPN or RN
  • Experience working with adults with severe mental illness
  • Valid Massachusetts drivers license

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