Licensed Practical Nurse

Keystone Human Services; Waterford (CT); On-site; USD 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

401(k)

Career advancement

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

Keystone Human Services seeks Licensed Practical Nurses to join our Waterford, CT team, delivering person-directed care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will perform nursing processes including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation as part of an interdisciplinary team.

We offer a Second Shift, full-time, non-exempt position with a competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, tuition

Qualifications

• Two years of nursing experience; intellectual and developmental disability experience preferred
• Effective communication and proficient computer skills
• Valid driver’s license and, depending on work location, may be required to have daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle
• Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing processes: assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Coordinate and monitor medical services, including psychiatric and medication services, to meet resident needs

Skills

Nursing experience

Communication skills

Computer skills

Driver's license

Job description

Key Human Services, a subsidiary of Keystone Human Services, is currently seeking Licensed Practical Nurses to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in the area of intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our work focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and fully participate in everything society has to offer.

As a Licensed Practical Nurses you will be providing the nursing processes of assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation. This is to be done as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team, and has the goal of assisting residents to assume responsibility for their own health. The nurse coordinates and monitors medical services, including psychiatric and medication services, in accordance with regulatory agencies and in response to individual resident needs

Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Our team has access to a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more!

• Full Time non-exempt position
• Second Shift
• $27.50 per hour, may increase with nursing experience specific to intellectual and developmental disabilities

Qualifications:

• Two years of nursing experience; intellectual and developmental disability experience preferred
• Effective communication and proficient computer skills
• Valid driver’s license and, depending on work location, may be required to have daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle
• Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications

Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.