Riverside Community Care·Upton, Massachusetts
The LPN assists the nurse manager with filling physician orders, administering medications, and monitoring vital signs. They provide guidance, education, and direct support to help consumers maintain health and return to independent living.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - CCS - Weekends: 2nd Shift
Seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Riverside Community Care Behavioral Health Services Division in Upton, MA
The Community Crisis Stabilization program in Upton serves up to 6 people at any given time.
Riverside Community Care has exciting relief opportunities available to join our growing and highly regarded stable organization.
Work as part of our cohesive, experienced, multi-disciplined team in our voluntary community crisis stabilization program and acute care residence.
Major responsibilities include assisting the nurse manager with filling physician orders, administering medications, and monitoring vital signs.
The LPN would provide guidance, education, supervision and direct supports to allow consumers to maintain their physical and emotional health, live safely in the community and develop the skills necessary to return to independent living.
Employees in this position will be required to perform occasional visits to people served, in home, to assess their needs.
Why You'll Love Riverside We make a true difference in people’s lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes.
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Candidates must be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The role requires the ability to perform occasional in-home visits to assess patient needs.
Market context
In Massachusetts, nursing roles often draw steady demand, especially in specialty settings like oncology where prior RN experience can matter. These positions are competitive because employers commonly look for an active RN license, an ADN at minimum, and prefer candidates with oncology background and a BSN. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to highlight oncology experience, licensure, and any relevant advancement or recognition achievements.
