LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Job description
Royer-Greaves School for Blind, a non-profit providing services to people with intellectual and physical disabilities in a school and day program setting, and 4 group homes is seeking a full time LPN. Excellent benefit package includes medical, dental, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), vacation, sick time, and paid holidays. In addition, we provide long term disability coverage, employee assistance program, basic life insurance and basic AD&D coverage at no cost to employees.
Responsibilities:
- Administers medication to individuals, as needed on or off campus.
- Maintain medical face sheet for each individual.
- Maintain monthly weight and height chart of individuals.
- Assist group home with appointments when needed.
- Review individuals’ medications monthly, or as needed, and shall notify individuals’ physician when appropriate.
- Review documentation from medical appointment.
- Ensure that all drugs are stored under proper conditions.
- Feeding/ Hydration through G/J Tube
- Maintaining Lifetime Medicals
- Staff and client safety
- Teaching health information to staff. Education/Training
- Administer TB tests for clients and staff.
- Review and sign quarterly medication reviews.
- Schedule COVID testing for staff and individuals as needed.
Qualifications:
- Current Pennsylvania professional license.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification.
- Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse
Clearances Pennsylvania State Police background check * Pennsylvania Child Abuse Clearance
- Indentogo (FBI) fingerprint scan and report
- Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse
- Driver’s License, 10 Year Employment Related Record
Skills/Competencies Nursing skills gained through education, experience and training. * Abilitiy to use Microsoft office
- Must have a great verbal and written communication skills
Experience: A minimum of one (1+) year experience in related fields such as: Mental Health, Emergency department, medical/surgical, Home Care, ICU. However, over two (2) years-experience is preferred.Royer-Greaves School for Blind is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and identity, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, genetic information, disability status, military or veteran status, marital or family status, political activities or affiliations, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, and federal law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.50 - $26.18 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Physical setting:
- School
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Paoli, PA 19301: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- LPN (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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