Job Description
Taunton State Hospital is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse II candidate to provide nursing care to patients in an assigned area; administer treatment and medications; and perform related work as required. *_Please Note_*/*: */This position is 40 hours per week on the first shift, from 6:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. on the*Cain 1 West*unit. Days off are Week 1 - Sunday/Wednesday; Week 2 - Tuesday/Saturday. *Employees in this position will be required to perform mandatory overtime.* *_Duties and Responsibilities (these are a general summary and not all inclusive):_* * Provides direct care to patients in assigned area including activities of daily living, meal supervision, escorts responsibility for group activities as assigned, and orientation of patients to the ward. * Treats all patients with dignity and respect through interactions which affirm the individual's needs and preferences and by optimally integrating the patient perspective into all facets of care; will advocate for patients, fac...