Licensed Practical Nurse

Overview

• Deliver compassionate and effective nursing care to clients in a supportive healthcare setting, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
• Coordinate medical case management, including treatment plans and referrals, to optimize client health outcomes.
• Conduct health assessments, manage medication administration, and ensure compliance with healthcare protocols and standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and client-centered care solutions.
• Educate clients on health practices and provide emergency medical assistance when required.
• Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in nursing practices.
• Work onsite during designated hours, including weekends, to ensure consistent healthcare coverage for clients.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Supervise healthcare staff and coordinate client care within a collaborative and multidisciplinary team environment.
• Facilitate access to essential medical and psychosocial resources, ensuring effective referrals and treatment coordination.
• Perform regular health evaluations and collaborate with nursing leadership to address client health needs.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation, including medication records and controlled substance logs.
• Advocate for clients' health preferences and goals, fostering a supportive care environment.
• Participate in treatment team meetings and case conferences to develop and implement optimal care strategies.
• Provide emergency medical assistance and deliver tailored health education to clients.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the healthcare team and enhance client outcomes.

Job Requirements

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification is mandatory for this position.
• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in nursing or a related field is required.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting; 3 years preferred.
• Proficiency in medical case management and client health advocacy practices.
• Experience in maintaining medication records and controlled substance logs accurately.
• Ability to provide emergency first aid and CPR assistance effectively.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with healthcare professionals.
• Eligibility for comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and paid vacation.