Compassionate PRN LPN for Holistic Care & Support

RHA Health Services, LLC

Springfield (TN)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 47,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Payactiv

Employee perks and discount program

Paid Time Off (full-time employees)

Health/Insurance (full-time employees)

401(k) retirement savings program

Wellbeing Programs

Job summary

RHA Health Services in Springfield, TN is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) PRN to provide holistic nursing care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will support the RN, train unlicensed staff, and assist with medication administration and health monitoring.

This PRN role offers day and night shift opportunities, competitive pay of $30.42/hour, and benefits such as Pay activator and retirement programs.

Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited licensed nurse program.
Current nursing license with no restrictions to practice nursing.
Current CPR Certification or eligibility to obtain certification.
Must be able to communicate effectively with Interdisciplinary Team Members, as well as the people supported and their families.
Must be able to work independently, be organized, and possess the ability to prioritize work tasks.
Physical requirements include: ability to regularly lift 20 pounds.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds.
Must be able to pull a minimum of 25 pounds.
Must be able to squat, kneel, crawl, crouch, climb, and stoop.
Must be able to regularly stand and walk.
Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in CPR from the floor level.
Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision.
Must be able to communicate.
Pre-employment screening: Complete criminal background Name checked in the registries.
Drug testing Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements.
Proof of employment history or references (if required)
Positions that require driving Proof of driver's license, driver's insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals.

Responsibilities

Provide holistic nursing care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Assist the Registered Nurse in delivering quality nursing services to persons supported.
Provide health related training to unlicensed personnel.
Administer medications and treatments or assist the person supported with medication administration.
Assist with ensuring preventative and routine medical appointments are scheduled.
Conduct medication closest assessments.
Collect health related data.
Observe for and report any abnormal health related findings to the physician.
Communicate with physicians, pharmacies, medical suppliers, and the Interdisciplinary Team.
Advocate for the people supported and assist with developing community supports to promote optimal health for the people supported.