Job Description

Program Description:
Berkshire Meadows serves children and adults with complex medical and developmental differences. We operate 365 days a year with live-in residences, a school, day habilitation program, and off-campus housing.  Our services include nursing, medical and allied health services (PT, OT, Speech).  We hire caring, compassionate workers with a desire to make a difference in the life of individuals with limited communication, physical and cognitive skills.  We value our employees with respect, flexibility, great pay and benefits and a fabulous team atmosphere.

Job Description:  
The ideal licensed Registered Nurse or LPN will be caring, compassionate, consistent and reliable  with a desire to make a difference in the life of individuals with limited communication, physical and cognitive skills.  Must be a team player capable of effectively working across departments, providing a positive and supportive environment.  Engages and promotes joyful interactions with all students, clients and staff at Berkshire Meadows. Candidates should be organized, detail-oriented, follow policies about medical and clinical care, and have the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Administration and documentation of medications
Follow all procedures related to authorization, monitoring, physician's orders, observation, and documentation
Working as a team to support best treatment plans

Shifts Available:
Per Diem positions available
Full-time or Part-time Positions
Overnight: 10 PM to 6 AM

Requirements:
Massachusetts RN or LPN license
Current certification in CPR  (Training provided if needed)
Must be able to work alone unsupervised
Meet programs background and driving record check requirements
Maintains valid driver's license.
All new employees are required to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (including booster).
Holiday and weekend hours required

Salary:  Commensurate with Experience/Competitive

PLUS $2,000 Sign-on Bonus: ($1,000 will be paid after 4 weeks of employment and another $1,000 will be paid after 6 months.

JRI offers a benefit package that is unmatched by other human service providers in New England.  The Boston Globe recognizes JRI as one of the Top 100 Places to Work for the last 7 years.  Our benefit package which includes medical, dental, pension and tuition benefits is one of the things that sets us apart.

How To Apply

Apply online at: https://berkshiremeadows-jri.com/ Stop by to fill out an application: 249 North Plain Road (Route 41) Housatonic, MA 01236. send resumes to: bmwjobs@jri.org