Licensed Practical Nurse/RN - Respite

The role

A Respite Nurse provides oversight, guidance, and assistance to adults with mental illness. You will perform direct medical care and provide education on medical conditions and wellness.

What you will do

• 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
• 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
• Review medical documentation for each assigned client and provide consultation and coordination of care
• 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

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
• Valid LPN or RN License
• Experience working with adults with severe mental illness
• Valid Massachusetts drivers license

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) with employer match
• Discounted fitness services
• Access to trusted childcare resources
• 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
• Ongoing training
• Career advancement programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Leadership development

About the company

Eliot is a mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. They foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued.