Job Title:
Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: Sevita
Location: Budd Lake, NJ
Created: 2024-05-04
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Licensed Practical Nurse Location: Budd Lake, NJ Salary: $27.50/hr Full time, part time & flexible schedule available With a smaller number of patients than the average hospital workload, this is a great opportunity for any LPN looking to make a personalized impact at a comfortable pace. This is a fantastic role to continue your nursing career path and work within a setting that offers variety and rewarding challenges. You will have high-impact work by providing nursing services, training, and supports to address the medical or psychiatric needs of individuals with a brain injury, intellectual and developmental disability, a substance use disorder, and/or has an emotional or behavioral disability. * 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 as well as work with external agencies to coordinate services and ensure consistent treatment of individuals receiving care.
* Provide training for individuals served with topics including self-medication, prescribed treatments, sex education/STD prevention, and smoking cessation. Qualifications: * Associate's 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 Why Join Us? * Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available.
* Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week.
* 401(k) with company match.
* Paid time off and holiday pay.
* Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers.
* Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities. We have a rewarding work environment for you - come join our team - Apply Today! Other details * Job Family Nursing
* Job Function Direct Support
* Pay Type Hourly
* DBA REM New Jersey Apply Now * Budd Lake, NJ 07828, USA