Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurses ( LPN )

LPNprovide prescribed medical treatment and personal care and services to persons with disabilities by performing the following duties:

• Assists RN and professional staff in delivering quality nursing services to persons supported.
• Administers specified medications. Removes expired medications from circulation and access.
• Takes historical information and records persons’ supported vital signs.
• Observes person’s supported mannerisms and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment as needed.
• Advocates for individuals with IDD
• Participates as an intricate part of the interdisciplinary team for the people we support

Requirements

Our ideal Licensed Practical Nurse has excellent listening and communication skills, can pick up on nonverbal communication and is eager to provide quality services.

Additional requirements for the Licensed Practical Nurse include:

• New graduates are encouraged and welcome to apply
• Graduate from an accredited nursing program
• Valid state Licensed Practical Nurse certification
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance
• Ability to lift between 20 and 50 pounds and provide CPR after certification
• Ability to pass a background check
• Flexible scheduling options are available.
• Ability to remain calm in crisis situations

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