License Practical Nurse

YAI; Town of Tonawanda (NY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

YAI is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our New York location to assist in providing medical insight, oversee care, and train direct care staff within a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires a NYS LPN license and adheres to program-specific minimum requirements. Preference given to Med/Surg experience and experience with intellectually and developmentally disabled populations. Schedule: Mon-Fri, 10am-6pm; compensation about $60,000 yearly.

Qualifications

• NYS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license is required.
• Minimum requirements vary by position and contract; refer to applicable regulations/contracts.
• Experience with Med/Surg is preferred.
• Experience with intellectually and developmentally disabled population is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing medical insight
• Work in an increasingly autonomous role
• Participate in the assessment, planning, and implementation of medical care
• Provide oversight and training of direct care staff in monitoring the medical systems
• Participate in team meetings and provide medically related in-services to program staff.

Skills

LPN License NYS

Job description

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YAI is a network of agencies offering people with intellectual and developmental disabilities a comprehensive range of services across all ages. YAI empowers people with disabilities to reach their goals every day. Our enthusiastic staff of 4,000 professionals believes that everyone has a fundamental right to live, love, work, and learn.

Location

• New York - 314 East 35th St (Midtown East)

Schedule

• Monday through Friday; 10am - 6pm

Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Assist in providing medical insight
• Work in an increasingly autonomous role
• Participate in the assessment, planning, and implementation of medical care
• Provide oversight and training of direct care staff in monitoring the medical systems
• Participate in team meetings and provide medically related in-services to program staff.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) Minimum requirements of specific positions may vary by assigned function and/or contract. Please refer to applicable regulations/contracts for all position requirements.

All LPN Must Meet The Following Minimum Requirements

• NYS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License

Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired Requirements Beyond MQRs Above)

• Med/Surg experience
• Experience with intellectually and developmentally disabled population

Compensation

• $60,000 annually

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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