Compassionate LPN - On-Call, Per Diem | DailyPay

Resources For Human Development; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Resources For Human Development (RHD) in Philadelphia, PA, seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our on-call/per diem team. You will provide nursing care for program participants, maintain documentation, administer medications, and respond to health needs as they arise.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and families, wound care and health education, with duties reflecting the organization's commitment to dignity, respect, and person-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current Pennsylvania LPN license.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Valid driver's license.
• Act 33/34 clearances.
• FBI clearance, as required.
• Completion of all trainings required by licensure.
• Ability to complete a physical exam, TB test, and Hepatitis B titer.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive oversight, coordination, and nursing care for program participants.
• Maintain nursing documentation and medication records in accordance with agency and regulatory requirements.
• Administer medications and ensure medications are taken as prescribed and documented in the electronic MAR system.
• Provide direct nursing services including wound care, tracheostomy care, diabetic counseling, and other health-related interventions.
• Assess residents' physical health and emotional support needs and respond appropriately.
• Collaborate with physicians, healthcare providers, families, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care.
• Educate individuals on health conditions, medications, treatment plans, and self-care strategies.
• Maintain confidentiality and communicate significant concerns to the Nurse Manager and Program Director.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Patient

Team-Oriented

Service-Focused

Professional

Positive

Committed to Helping Others

Job description

Resources For Human Development (RHD) in Philadelphia, PA, seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our on-call/per diem team. You will provide nursing care for program participants, maintain documentation, administer medications, and respond to health needs as they arise.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and families, wound care and health education, with duties reflecting the organization's commitment to dignity, respect, and person-centered care.