Hospital LPN
Company : Seven Hills Foundation
Location : Barnstable, MA, 02668
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 24 December 2025
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse
Seven Hills Community Services, an Affiliate of Seven Hills Foundation
This is a direct service position providing individual medical support and education to individuals in assigned programs. To advocate for all medical needs of assigned program participants focusing on optimal health for all individuals. Your role as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) involves providing basic medical care across a broad spectrum of needs, while maintaining quality, service excellence and professional standards. Hours assigned by supervisor; on call responsibilities.
Pay: $41.00 per Hour!
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
Responsibilities
Assess and coordinate healthcare services for program participants in collaboration with clinical and residential teams
Communicate medical updates and follow-up needs to relevant staff, including the RN, Residential Manager, and Health Care Director
Accompany and assist individuals with medical appointments as required by care plans and DDS standards
Document all nursing interventions, health changes, and communications in TIER and other designated systems
Review and support implementation of Individual Support Plans (ISPs), including self-medication, hygiene, and therapy routines
Maintain and monitor medication and treatment orders; report side effects or concerns to appropriate parties
Train staff on medication administration policies and ensure adherence to protocols
Keep health records current and compliant with DDS regulations
Share relevant health information with residential and day program staff to ensure continuity of care
Participate in staff meetings, supervision, and mandatory in-service trainings
Promote safety, dignity, and respect for all individuals supported
Uphold confidentiality and professional standards in all interactions
Collaborate effectively with the care team and contribute to a positive, team-based environment
Perform additional duties or medical interventions as assigned by nursing leadership
Qualifications
Education & Experience:
- LPN or RN with current MA license.
- Associate's degree required
- 1 – 3 years of related experience
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures and familiarity with the Medication Administration Program (MAP) preferred.
Skills and Knowledge:
Valid US Driver’s License and clean driving record required.
Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in accordance with scope of practice
Strong clinical documentation skills and familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems
Understanding of and ability to comply with HIPAA, DDS regulations, and healthcare standards
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with individuals, families, and interdisciplinary teams
Demonstrated ability to handle medical emergencies and follow safety protocols
CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)
Commitment to providing person-centered, respectful, and inclusive care
Why Join Seven Hills Community Services?
- 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?Apply now to join a supportive, innovative team where you can help individuals achieve their full potential and thrive in their communities.
Thank you for your interest in Seven Hills Foundation! We value every applicant. If you experience any difficulty in applying or need assistance, please contact the main office at 508-755-2340.
You can also see an overview of the amazing work our organization does with this video:
https://vimeo.com/344648526
The mission of Seven Hills Foundation is to promote and encourage the empowerment of people with significant challenges so that each may pursue their highest possible degree of personal well-being and independence.
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Frequently asked questions
Barnstable's healthcare sector shows a steady need for Hospital LPNs due to regional aging demographics. While competition exists, candidates with Massachusetts licensure and experience in medication administration have a strong advantage in securing roles at local providers like Seven Hills Foundation.
In Barnstable, beyond a valid MA LPN license, CPR and First Aid certifications are highly recommended. Familiarity with DDS regulations and electronic health record systems can also boost employability within hospital settings, aligning with local healthcare compliance standards.
Mastery in clinical documentation and medication monitoring is crucial for Hospital LPNs. Strong communication skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and proficiency in emergency response protocols further distinguish professionals handling diverse patient needs.
Hospital LPNs often progress by gaining specialized clinical experience or pursuing RN licensure. Opportunities to lead medication administration training or engage in care coordination roles can pave the way for expanded responsibilities within healthcare organizations.
Hospital LPNs navigate patient assessments, medication management, and adherence to strict regulatory standards daily. Balancing urgent medical interventions with accurate documentation and maintaining patient dignity requires a mix of clinical expertise and emotional resilience.
Seven Hills Foundation emphasizes a person-centered approach, integrating advocacy and individualized care plans in their Hospital LPN roles. Their commitment to professional development and community impact creates a unique work environment compared to typical hospital settings.
Hospital LPNs at Seven Hills benefit from generous paid time off including vacation, personal days, and holidays, alongside options like vacation cash-out. These provisions reflect the organization's dedication to fostering work-life balance for its nursing staff.
The position offers a competitive rate of $41.00 per hour, reflecting the specialized skills required and regional market rates for Hospital LPNs in Barnstable. This pay scale is augmented by comprehensive benefits, enhancing overall compensation.
While not mandatory, familiarity with MAP greatly benefits Hospital LPN candidates by streamlining medication handling and ensuring compliance with healthcare protocols, thereby increasing efficiency and patient safety in hospital environments.
Seven Hills Foundation supports continued education by offering tuition assistance, discounted college partnerships, and student loan counseling, empowering Hospital LPNs to enhance their credentials and advance their clinical careers.