Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Residential Services
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Residential Services
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Overview
Have you been searching for a job that has meaning Want to make a real difference in the lives of others
If you answered yes to any of these questions then keep reading!
Want to work for a company that.
- Welcomes both entry level and experienced individuals.
- Creates systems like UCP Listens to encourage and collect anonymous feedback from all staff.
- Commits to an open-door policy so that problems are heard andaddressed in a timely fashion.
- Recognizes you for your hard work and success and allows for peer-to-peer recognition.
- Creates opportunities for you to grow your income and knowledge through programs like UCPs Career Pathfinder.
- Rewards you for referring your friends and family to join our team hows an extra $1000 sound
- Provides you with a comprehensive paid orientation to equip you for success.
- Provides a variety of schedule options to fit your lifestyle.
- Recognizes embraces and values everyones unique diversity.
Who are we
At UCP Central PA we share a passion and a purpose: to empower people of diverse abilities to live a meaningful life through innovative support and services. We also work to relentlessly pursue a vision of communities that embrace the abilities of every individual. If you would like to start an exciting job with a company committed to excellence and innovation all while doing what we do please consider joining the UCP of Central PA team!
When it comes to where you work we know youve got choicesheres what we provide:
- Position Status: Full-time 40 hours per week
- Schedule: Rotation 10:00 am 6:00 pm 11:00 am 7:00 pm work 3 weekend days per month *with on call responsibilities
- Benefits may include: Medical Prescription Dental Vision Retirement Plan with Company Match Life and Disability Insurance Company Contributions to Your Health Savings Account Paid Time Off and more!
- Same day pay available with Tapcheck!
- As a non-profit employer UCP participates with the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program - full-time employees may be eligible for the remaining balance on their Direct Loans to be forgiven!
Responsibilities
Heres what to expect as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Residential Services:
Assess and support the clinical needs of individuals and provide consultation regarding changing signs and symptoms of illness.
Administer medications including prescribed treatments injections and other health-related interventions; monitor and document participants vital signs and health status.
Monitor individuals for signs of illness or changes in condition and initiate appropriate treatment or interventions.
Maintain accurate up-to-date health records for each individual including medication administration treatments and health assessments; ensure documentation complies with state regulations () and agency policies.
Communicate with physicians specialists and family members regarding changes in individuals health and required treatments and interventions.
Participate in discharge procedures interdisciplinary meetings and provide input on Individual Support Plans (ISPs) to ensure healthcare outcomes are implemented and monitored.
Conduct quarterly audits of Medication Administration Records and perform routine audits of health-related documentation to ensure regulatory compliance.
Qualifications
Minimum requirements as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Residential Services:
- Must possess a current and valid nursing license (LPN) in Pennsylvania
- Must have at least two (2) years of work experience in the medical field and ideally work experience with individuals diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Must have clinical competencies in all aspects of nursing and be able to apply nursing skills and sound judgment during the nursing process
- A valid drivers license and 6 months driving experience
- Access to a vehicle with valid insurance registration and inspection
Preferred but not required:
- Knowledge specific to the needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities autism and/or the aging population
If you are still reading we should talk! Apply today we would love to hear your story and share ours.
UCP Central PA is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment please contact us by sending an email to .
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Employment Type
Full-Time
