Licensed Practical Nurse at Residential Group Home

MCCLENNEY FAMILY VALUES LLC; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 38,572 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A community-focused residential service provider in Chesapeake, VA, is seeking a dynamic Skill Nurse to oversee and operate a group home for individuals with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include administering medications, documentation of care, and ensuring a healthy environment. Candidates must possess a current LPN/RN license in Virginia. This position offers flexible hours and varying schedules, along with benefits like paid time off and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• LPN license must be current and in good standing in Virginia.
• Knowledge of R-Task EMR is a plus but not required.
• Ability to read and write effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer medications with knowledge of purpose.
• Complete documentation for observation and evaluation of care.
• Maintain communication between nursing shifts and departments.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Proactive problem-solving

Clerical duties (LPN)

Education

Current LPN/RN license in VA

CPR and first-aid certification

Tools

R-Task EMR

Job description

Overview

McClenney Family Values, LLC is seeking a dynamic Skill Nurse for our Residential Group Home who demonstrates an understanding of and belief in positive approaches as a guiding philosophy, along with a strong commitment to community integration for people with developmental disabilities. The Nurse will be responsible for oversight and operations of MFV residential home for individuals with developmental disabilities, while ensuring a healthy emotional and physical environment for the individuals. The candidate should be proactive and a motivated self-starter that engages well with the team and other community professionals.

Benefits

• Training & development
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off

Set Schedule

Set Schedule: Tuesdays 7p-7a, Saturdays 7a-7p OR every other Saturday 7a-7p

Qualifications

• LPN license
• BLS helpful but we also provide classes
• Knowledge of R-Task (our EMR) is a plus but not required
• Must be able to read and write effectively in English
• Personable and professional during shift and while interacting with family members and/or vendors
• Must be able to perform clerical duties of an LPN

Requirements

• New graduates welcome to apply
• Currently licensed and in good standing in VA
• Should have their latest physical report with immunization (MMR) lab works and negative TB screening within the last 12 months

Responsibilities

• Prepares and administers medications and treatments with knowledge of purpose and adverse effects of nursing care provided.
• Completes all documentation for observation, planning, and evaluation of care provided to residents, including orders by physicians.
• Functions in monitoring capacity as assigned for completion of resident’s care, employee guidance, and discipline.
• Maintains open lines of communication between nursing shifts, as well as other departments, supervisor, physicians, and families of residents.
• Acts on the resident’s behalf to assure patient rights and to prevent resident abuse.
• Acts on first aid knowledge in emergencies.
• Is able to maintain confidentiality of information.
• Works as a team member.
• Is able to perform the following physical activities: kneeling, stooping, standing, reaching, pulling/pushing, walking, grasping, moving fingers, hearing, talking, sitting, and repetitive motions.

Education

• High School Education.
• Current LPN/RN license in VA or permit to practice.
• CPR and first-aid certification.
• Must be certified as Tuberculosis Free.

Job Types & Compensation

• Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
• Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
• Hours: Various