We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will primarily be creating and managing a plan of care for individual patients. You will report to a Registered Nurse (RN). You take pride in creating personalized care plans for patients and are able to observe and communicate effectively in your patient's best interest. To succeed, you should have demonstrated knowledge and skill in current nursing practices as well as a strong penchant for solving problems.
Responsibilities
Provide necessary medical care, monitoring of care, follow through of care, medication education and other related areas.
Encourage the normalization and independence of individuals served.
Provide training and assistance to individuals served and staff on medial education and other related areas.
Act as a liaison to outside medical providers to ensure coordination of care for the individuals served.
Assist in the administration of medications and required documentation for the individuals served.
Maintain accurate written records in connection with medical, dental, and other related matters for the individuals served.
Intervene when needed in emergencies with regard to the individuals served.
Attend interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings
Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred
Qualifications
Currently Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in NJ.
Previous experience as a LPN is preferred
Excellent interpersonal and client care skills
Valid driver’s license
First aid/CPR certification required
Ability to build rapport with patients.
Compensation: $30.00 - $33.00 per hour
We are New Jersey’s #1 Support Coordination Agency.
NLC Support is a Support Coordinating Agency for adults and children with developmental disabilities. Our mission statement is to be here for them, from start to finish.
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Choosing a support coordination agency is a new experience for a majority of people. Support Coordinators here at NLC make it possible for families to match the person’s wants and needs with skills and expertise. Since people are not aware of what is available in their community, we help find providers and services that are in their area.
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