LPN

Job Details

Level

Experienced

Job Location

Bronx - Bronx, NY

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

2 Year Degree

Salary Range

$27.85 Hourly

Travel Percentage

Up to 50%

Job Shift

Any

Job Category

Nurse

Description

Now Hiring : Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Full-Time | Bronx, NY & Westchester County

Are you passionate about healthcare and making a difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities? We are seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dedicated team and provide high-quality nursing care to the individuals we support in our residential facilities.

Why Join Us?

As an LPN at IAHD, you will be part of a team committed to providing individualized care and ensuring the health and safety of the people we support. This is a fulfilling role where you'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on the well-being of others.

What You'll Do :

• Nursing Care & Support : Provide nursing supports to individuals as needed, including direct care when necessary.
• Documentation & Medical Records : Complete nursing notes, including medical changes, interventions, recommendations, and communications with providers, day services, and families. Maintain appropriate medical records in accordance with OPWDD and best practice standards.
• Monitor Health & Medication : Continuously monitor individuals' medical needs, provide treatments, and document medical histories. Ensure medications are being administered properly, and take appropriate action if there are discrepancies or errors.
• Medication Management : Ensure prescriptions are filled / refilled, record physician's medication orders, monitor medication administration sheets, report errors appropriately, and dispose of outdated medications according to policy.
• Clinical Data & Reports : Review clinical data and upload medical information into My Health and Evero. Provide weekly reports to the IDT (Interdisciplinary Team) and ensure accurate documentation.
• Infection Control & Preventive Measures : Implement protective and preventive measures regarding communicable diseases and promote health and hygiene practices.
• Collaboration : Work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure the highest level of care for individuals.
• Healthcare Provider Management : Add and update healthcare provider information in systems to maintain accurate medical records.

What We're Looking For :

Job Details :

Primary Locations : Bronx, NY & Westchester County

Schedule : Full-Time 40hrs (with some flexibility in hours as needed).

Join Our Team!

If you are a dedicated LPN looking to make a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, we want to hear from you! Apply today and become a part of our compassionate team at IAHD.

IAHD is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.