Medical Care Specialist

6 days ago


Oak Ridge, New Jersey, United States Department for Persons With Disabilities Full time
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at the Department for Persons with Disabilities (DPD). As a LPN, you will play a vital role in providing medical care to our clients and working collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to ensure the highest level of care.

Job Summary:

The primary responsibility of the LPN is to work with the Nurse Manager to provide medical care to our clients. This includes working within the scope of nursing practice, adhering to the Standards of Care for the Practical Nurse, and utilizing therapeutic communication techniques to provide consistent and safe nursing care.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide medical care to clients, including administering medications, performing vital signs, and providing wound care.
  • Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Conduct health assessments and provide education to clients and their families on health promotion and disease prevention.
  • Participate in staff meetings and contribute to the development of policies and procedures.
  • Meet the requirements of the agency's vaccination mandate and adhere to weekly testing.
Requirements:
  • Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing with current license to practice as an LPN in the State of New Jersey.
  • Minimum two years in successful nursing practice or working with adults with disabilities.
  • Must maintain certification as an American Red Cross FA and CPR trainer.
  • Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective communication and interpersonal relationships with members of the interdisciplinary team, clients, families, visitors, and staff.
What We Offer:

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $27.00 per hour and a non-exempt part-time position with regular attendance of staff meetings. This position requires flexibility to meet the needs of the program and travel between the agency's main office, group homes, day program center, and within the community. Agency vehicle available.



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