IDD LPN - Day Shift Nurse, Community Health Impact

RHA Health Services, LLC; Thomasville (GA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings

Wellbeing Programs

Training: CPR/First Aid

Job summary

RHA Health Services, LLC is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (IDD LPN) for daytime, full-time work in Georgia. The role runs 7am–7pm with a 7am–7pm schedule and pays $32/hr, with no sign-on bonus or relocation package.

Responsibilities include holistic care for individuals with IDD, data collection, coordination of preventive care, documentation, and on-site clinic support. CPR and LPN license required, with strong teamwork and independence.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited licensed nurse program.
• Current LPN license with no restrictions to practice nursing.
• Current CPR Certification or eligibility to certify for CPR.
• Possess credentials required by Federal or State law.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with Interdisciplinary Team Members, as well as the people supported and their families.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic nursing care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Observe, assist with gathering health related data, and report the health needs to the registered nurse.
• Coordinate preventative and routine medical care for people supported.
• Document nursing care provided.
• Assist physicians with on-site medical clinics where applicable.
• Provide health related trainings to unlicensed personnel according to state regulations.
• Conduct medication pass observations in the home to ensure staff competency according to state regulations.
• Conduct medication closest assessments.
• Perform quality assurance checks and observations to ensure unlicensed personnel are performing health related tasks as assigned according to state regulations.
• 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.

Skills

Effective communication

Independence

Organization

Task prioritization

CPR certification

Education

LPN license

CPR certification

Job description

RHA Health Services, LLC is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (IDD LPN) for daytime, full-time work in Georgia. The role runs 7am–7pm with a 7am–7pm schedule and pays $32/hr, with no sign-on bonus or relocation package.

Responsibilities include holistic care for individuals with IDD, data collection, coordination of preventive care, documentation, and on-site clinic support. CPR and LPN license required, with strong teamwork and independence.