RN/LPN - overnight
Company: New England Homes For The Deaf
Location: Danvers
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About NEHD: New England Homes
for the Deaf, founded in 1901, is a life plan community that offers
a continuum of care to Deaf, Deafblind, and hard of hearing
seniors, including independent living, rest home, skilled nursing
community, Deaf senior centers, short-term rehabilitation services,
respite care services and hospice care. The New England Homes for
the Deaf mission is to provide long term healthcare, housing,
recreational activities and social support for Deaf, Deafblind and
hard of hearing individuals in an accessible, barrier-free, and
culturally sensitive environment with optimal communication and
architectural resources. Job Summary: As an RN/LPN you will provide
excellent care to our Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Deaf/Blind
residents in our long-term care, nursing facility.
Responsibilities: Available to work an 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM shift.
Comply with all procedures and policies as developed by the
Director of Nursing Services. Assess and administer medications and
treatments to assigned residents. Comply with all safe medication
practices. Ensure the highest possible quality of care always.
Maintain a respectful, courteous, professional, and supportive
attitude of supervisors as well as those being supervised. Be a
problem solver and resident advocate. Perform other duties as
assigned. Rotational weekend and holiday requirements.
Qualifications: Must be a licensed RN/LPN, in good standing, in the
state of Massachusetts. Knowledge of American Sign Language and
Deaf culture is a plus. Staff must participate in free, weekly ASL
classes on-site. CPR certification. Must always adhere to nursing
code of ethics. Requirements: Must have graduated from an
accredited RN or LPN Program with an active RN or LPN license. Good
physical and mental health. Good understanding of body mechanics in
transferring residents. Will be required to pass training on
transference techniques. Ability to stay calm in excitable or
emergency situations. Ability to communicate clearly. Ability to
work independently. Pleasant/professional personality and behavior.
Related prior experience helpful. However, "on the job" training
will be provided to suit our special requirements. Will be expected
to attend all mandatory In-Service training and RN/LPN meetings.
Willing to work weekends. All staff are required to take our free,
on-site ASL and Culture classes. Benefits: Health Insurance Dental
Insurance Vision Insurance Pet Insurance Life Insurance (after 1
year of employment) 403B 8 paid holidays, including your birthday
Accrued 2 weeks vacation 6 PTO/Sick days Differential Pay (weekday)
- 3:00pm-11:00pm/11:00pm-7:00am shifts will get an additional $1.50
per hour Differential Pay (Saturday/Sunday) -
3:00pm-11:00pm/11:00pm-7:00am shifts will get an additional $2.00
per hour A background check report may be obtained for employment
purposes. The background check may show criminal records.
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