Licensed Practical Nurse

4 weeks ago


Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States Sevita Full time

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse - Caregiver

Job Summary: We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Sevita. As a LPN, you will provide high-quality nursing care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, acquired brain injuries, substance abuse issues, and/or emotional or behavioral challenges.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide basic care and medical treatment to individuals served
  • Complete health assessments and provide input of health diagnosis to RN or physician for the development of nursing care plan
  • Follow-up on all physician orders and ensure follow-through on individual's medical/dental appointments
  • Monitor, administer, and record medications promptly, acting as a liaison to pharmacy
  • Review medication error forms, analyze errors, and make recommendations for procedural changes
  • Conduct quality assurance checks on health care records
  • Maintain confidentiality, respect human rights, and practice universal precautions in accordance with company policy and all external guidelines
  • Partner with external agencies to coordinate services and ensure consistent treatment
  • Administer, track, and maintain log for testing of staff members and individuals
  • Provide training to staff members on topics such as medication administration, universal precautions, and infection control
  • Provide training for individuals served on topics such as self-medication, prescribed treatments, sex education/STD prevention, and smoking cessation
  • On an as-needed basis, coordinate, organize, or assist with household activities such as light housekeeping and meal preparation; transport individuals to activities and appointments
  • Participate in the on-call system as needed; may be required to be accessible after hours for emergency coverage

Requirements:

  • Associate Degree in Nursing or related field or a graduate of an accredited LPN program
  • One year of experience working with population served in a nursing capacity
  • Current state LPN License and other certifications as required by state licensing regulations such as CPR/FA, HIV/AIDS certification, BBP, and ACT training
  • Current driver's license, car registration and auto insurance if providing transportation to individuals receiving services
  • Strong communication skills with ability to build rapport with others
  • Self-motivated and detail-oriented with ability to multi-task
  • Reliable, responsible, caring nature with a commitment to the company's mission and values

Why Sevita?

  • Full compensation/benefits package for employees working full-time
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Complex work adding value to the organization's mission alongside a great team of coworkers
  • Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities


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