Join Sevita as a Licensed Practical Nurse and make a meaningful impact by providing high-quality nursing services to individuals with diverse needs. This full-time role offers a chance to work in a rewarding environment with a supportive team, helping those with intellectual and developmental disabilities live fulfilling lives.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor the health conditions of individuals served and ensure quality services are provided
Administer medications and provide documentation as well as oversee and monitor staff members who administer medications
Provide prescribed medical treatment by physician's orders and personal care services
Conduct assessments, implement health care services to be included in each Individual Service Plan (ISP), and respond to changes of condition
Provide training to staff members including universal precautions, infection control, and medication administration
Serve as liaison and advocate with other medical and professional service providers and coordinate services
Provide training for individuals served on self-medication, prescribed treatments, and health topics
Required Qualifications
Associates Degree in Nursing or related field, or state certificate
One year of experience working with population served in a nursing capacity
Current state LPN or LVN licensure for state of residence
Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance
Other certifications as required by state licensing regulations such as CPR/FA and HIV/AIDS certification, BBP, and ACT training
Ability to effectively communicate with staff, individuals served, and families
Benefits & Perks
Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees401(k) with company matchPaid time off and holiday payJob security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities