IDD Nurse (LPN) — Day Shift, Travel to Group Homes

RHA Health Services, LLC; Arkansas; On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare insurance

401(k) retirement Savings

Paid Time Off

Life and AD&D Insurance

Training opportunities

Job summary

RHA Health Services is hiring an IDD Nurse (LPN) for a full-time day shift. The position requires travel within the local group homes, with a 20-minute commute from Cleveland, NC.

You will provide holistic nursing care, assist the RN, and train unlicensed personnel while ensuring timely medications and routine appointments. Strong communication, organization, and independent work are essential.

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 communicate effectively with Interdisciplinary Team and the people supported and families.
• Must be able to work independently, be organized, and prioritize work tasks.
• Pre-employment screening: criminal background checks (OIG, Child Abuse Registry, DD Offenders).
• Drug testing is required.
• Education verification and other credentialing as required by position.
• Proof of employment history or references if required.
• Driving positions require valid license, insurance, and vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic nursing care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Assist the Registered Nurse in delivering nursing services.
• Provide health-related training to unlicensed personnel.
• Administer medications and assist with medication administration.
• Ensure preventative and routine medical appointments are scheduled.
• Conduct medication-related assessments.
• Collect health data and report abnormal findings.
• Communicate with physicians, pharmacies, and the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Advocate for people supported and help develop community supports.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Prioritization

Independent work

Education

LPN program graduation

Job description

RHA Health Services is hiring an IDD Nurse (LPN) for a full-time day shift. The position requires travel within the local group homes, with a 20-minute commute from Cleveland, NC.

You will provide holistic nursing care, assist the RN, and train unlicensed personnel while ensuring timely medications and routine appointments. Strong communication, organization, and independent work are essential.