Licensed Practical Nurse

1 month ago


Augusta, Maine, United States Benchmark Human Services Full time
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse

Benchmark Human Services is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in our crisis support homes for adults with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities (IDD) in Augusta, GA.

About the Role:

The LPN will serve as a member of the IDD Transitional Support Home team, responsible for the health and safety of individuals and coordinating their services. The Transitional Home is used as a measure of last resort for individuals in inpatient hospital facilities with no other community placement options.

Responsibilities:
  • Work with the treatment team to provide direct care to individuals residing in Transitional Home based on the individual treatment plan.
  • Provide medical treatments, administer medication, and give injections as needed.
  • Ensure the safe and secure maintenance of medication inventory.
  • Assist individuals with all activities of daily living, including healthy meal and snack preparation.
  • Measure and record vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration.
  • Document and report any changes in individual progress or conditions.
  • Use positive behavioral support strategies as described in behavior support plans.
  • Assist with the implementation of high-intensity services, such as screening, evaluation, and assessment, within the limits of their license.
  • Facilitate individual transition to other supports and/or treatment.
  • Comply with all standards to ensure the health and safety of all staff and individuals served.
  • Report any suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation to the supervisor or department head.
  • Attend all scheduled training and staff meetings.
  • Plan and participate directly in recreational, therapeutic, and training activities for individuals.
Requirements:
  • Valid unrestricted Georgia Nursing License.
  • Certification and ongoing training in crisis intervention curriculum.
  • Valid CPR and First Aid Certification.
  • Experience working with individuals with IDD and/or mental illness who are in crisis.
  • Knowledge of DBHDD community provider standards and policies.
  • Valid Driver's License and auto insurance.
  • Minimum of one year supervisory experience.
  • Must be computer literate.
Benefits:
  • Competitive wages based on experience.
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance.
  • 401k plan with company match.
  • Life insurance and short-term disability.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time Pay.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
  • Various shifts.
  • Advancement opportunities.

Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.



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