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Per Diem LPN

Northeast Arc$42–$43/hrBurlington, MA; Danvers, MA; Middleton, MA; Topsfield, MAPosted 1w ago
  • PRN / per diem
  • LPN / LVN license
  • Driver's license

How this pay compares

This posting states $42–$43 an hour. Open licensed practical nurse jobs in Massachusetts post a median of $38.42 an hour, the middle half $34.25–$40, across 274 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Licensed practical nurses employed in Massachusetts earn a median of $38.57 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

Per Diem LPN

Job Summary

The Per Diem LPN is responsible to provide direct care to individuals living in a residential setting. He or she will follow the outlined plan of care, identify any health-related needs, monitor medical status and report changes to the on-call Registered Nurse, and work with residential staff to support the individuals in their community residence.

Schedule: Shifts Available including 9 am-3 pm, 3 pm-11pm, Choose one or more for our Danvers MA, Middleton MA and Topsfield MA

For our Burlington MA you must be available for the day shifts (730am-330pm) Monday - Friday.

Location: Danvers, Middleton, Burlington, Topsfield

Pay: The approximate pay range for this role $42 - $43 hourly.

Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on multiple factors, including but not limited to, the individual's experience, education, and internal equity.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Understand the clinical and social needs of the individuals’ receiving services.
  • Utilize nursing knowledge and skills in the safe implementation of basic preventative therapeutic and rehabilitative nursing care.
  • Assess individual throughout the shift to determine nursing needs. Report to and seek direction from the RN Case Manager or on-call RN as needed.
  • Present information regarding any individual in a professional manner in all settings including meetings, phone contact, daily written documentation and /or email correspondences.
  • Responsible to assist at physician's appointments, community trips, and other activities as assigned.
  • Prepare and teach health related in service to staff and provide ongoing supervision of ADL and other health related routines of each individual.

Requirements

  • Valid LPN license in Massachusetts.
  • Experience with intellectual/developmentally disabled individuals a plus.
  • Must have a valid Driver’s license and proof of a good driving record.

We value our team and provide numerous benefits to foster your development and well-being.

  • Competitive Compensation: Get paid well for your skills and hard work.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Have a flexible schedule that fits your life.
  • Health and Wellness: Stay healthy with good insurance for you and your family.
  • Invested in You: ongoing training and growth opportunities.

About Us

The Northeast Arc is a premier provider of services that help people with disabilities become full participants in the community; choosing for themselves how to live, learn, work, socialize and play. We were founded in 1954 by courageous and determined parents who wanted to ensure that their children and others with disabilities will always have every opportunity to thrive in the community. Are you looking to join one of Massachusetts’ most innovative and committed organizations? Northeast Arc is a premier provider of services devoted to strengthening the abilities of all. Northeast Arc is as dedicated to its employees as we are to the community that we serve. With endless opportunity, a supportive and passionate team, and competitive pay and benefits we are the perfect place for you to grow your career!

From Northeast Arc's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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