Nurse - Medically Complex Residential Program

Description Do you enjoy working with children in need and making a difference in their lives? Are you looking for a fulfilling career?  If you answered YES to either of these questions, then consider joining our Devereux Massachusetts team! RN pay range: $41.62 to $45.03 per hour LPN pay range: $31.50 to $34.21 per hour Pay depends on education and experience. Additional shift differential pay of $2.00 for 3pm-11pm shift and $4.00 for 11pm-9am shift. $3,000 sign-on bonus for full-time and $1,500 sign-on bonus for part-time This position is located in Rutland, MA.   Available schedules: 1. Sunday 7am-11pm, Monday-Wednesday 3pm-11pm (full-time) 2. Friday & Saturday 11pm-7am or 11pm-9am (part-time) For many years, Devereux Massachusetts has primarily served students with various complex psychological, emotional, and behavioral disorders in residential and group home settings. Devereux’s new Medically Complex Program is designed to serve youth with complex medical needs who require 24-hour nursing care, and are therefore not able to safely reside in a home setting. Many youth in this program, although they have many strengths and abilities, do present with sensory impairments, Intellectual Disabilities, physical impairments, self-care skill deficits, or conditions that require use of medical equipment. We use an interdisciplinary team approach to meet the unique needs of each youth and we provide them with enriching, fun, and diverse opportunities to grow and learn. Our goal is to help each child in our care reach their full potential. As a nurse at Devereux, you will use your expertise in the field to make a positive impact on our clients and families by playing an integral role in admission assessments; assessing individuals; collecting and documenting individual's current health status and medical history; administering medications; and assisting with initial treatment plans and treatment planning process. Strong communication skills are required as communicating information related to the individual's medical care and behavior with the treatment team is key. You will be responsible for oversight of assigned case load, and work collaboratively with team members, external agencies, and/or guardians. Being a Nurse at Devereux has its advantages! You will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. We offer you the privilege of being able to work closely with some of the most vulnerable people in our community, help build their strengths, and truly make a contribution to improving their lives, as well as: Flexible schedule to accomodate full or part-time status. License renewal CEUs as part of our nurse continuing education program On-going training opportunities - internal training in the behavioral healthcare field and job-related trainings and conferences. Performance evaluations with ongoing coaching conversations. A stable, national non-profit employer with a strong support system that is forward-thinking in clinical practice and research.  Learn more about Devereux Massachusetts: Full-time benefits include but are not limited to: 192 PTO hours/year and 64 sick hours/year 403b retirement account with guaranteed 3% employer contribution and potential for additional 2% match Free Life Insurance up to 2x annual salary Blue Cross Health Insurance plans Short & Long Term Disability, Dental, Vision, Accident, Identity Theft, Pet, and more insurance options Free Employee Assistance Program for help with mental health, work-life balance, general-wellbeing, and more Discounts on Hotels, Rental Cars, Theme Parks, Electronics, and more Devereux's custom ASCEND career-accelerator program! You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you! Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND, the first career-accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills, and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes tuition payments, student loan repayment, and other benefits! Learn more about all of our benefits: Benefits and Rewards | Devereux #sponsored Qualifications Must be 21 years of age or older. Must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing and be a current Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse in the State of Massachusetts. Previous experience with children and adolescents preferred. Valid driver's license required. Must be able to attend a 2-week paid orientation, Monday to Friday, 8AM to 4PM, in Rutland, MA. Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible. #sponsored Company Overview Company Overview   Devereux is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults – and their families – every year.     Our Mission: Devereux changes lives – by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences.     With nearly 6,500 employees working in programs across the country, Devereux is a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education and foster care.  Our Culture, Our Expectations    At Devereux, Servant Leadership is embedded throughout our culture and every aspect of our organizational framework. Our mission-driven, people-first mindset is at