Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

New Jersey Institute for Disabilities; Aberdeen Township (NJ); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Employer Paid Health and Dental (

Vision Plan (Full-time)

Insurance for Employees (Full-time)

Retirement Plan (Full Time)

Paid Vacation, Personal, and Holidays

403(b) Plan

Paid Sick Leave

On-the-Job Training

Extra Work Hours Available

Growth Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement (Full-time)

Job summary

New Jersey Institute for Disabilities (NJID) invites applications for Licensed Practical Nurses to support adults with developmental and related disabilities in our residential group homes. Positions include full-time, part-time, and per diem with varied evening, night, and weekend schedules.

NJID offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment designed to improve residents' wellbeing, safety, and independence.

Qualifications

• NJ State Practical Nurse License.
• HS diploma or equivalent.
• A valid driver's license in good standing and insurable under NJID's auto insurance.
• Experience with G-tube feedings.
• Experience working with intellectual, developmental, and related disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers medication and medical treatments as required and completes documentation.
• Accompanies individuals to and from medical appointments and activities as needed.
• Assists with activities of daily living as needed.
• Data entry using Therap (EHR).
• Implements medically prescribed diets and exercise programs.
• Completes documentation that is necessary for program operations promptly.

Skills

Medication administration

Documentation

G-tube feeding

EHR data entry

Nursing care

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

LPN license (NJ)

Tools

Therap (EHR)

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurses, LPNs

Residential Program

Full-time, Part-time & Per Diem Opportunities Available

Overnight and evening schedules are available. For more information, please visit our website.

Full-time

Aberdeen (GH 8) Sun.-Thurs. 4pm-12am

Manahawkin (GH 20) Tues.-Sat. 4pm-12am

Part-time

Manalapan (GH 4) Sat. & Sun. 10am-6pm or Sat. & Sun. 3pm-9pm

Manahawkin (GH 17) Sun. & Mon. 2pm-10pm

Aberdeen (GH 8): Every other Sat. & Sun., 8am-4pm or every other Fri. & Sat. 4pm-12am

Edison (GH 18) Sun. & Mon. 2:30pm-10:30pm

New Jersey Institute for Disabilities (NJID) is one of the largest not-for-profit agencies of its kind in the nation. It serves infants, children, and adults with developmental and related disabilities. NJID offers specialized facilities, programs, and support throughout New Jersey. Join our dedicated staff of more than 500 and make a difference in someone's life!

We are recruiting a Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work with adults with developmental and related disabilities in a residential group home setting. The qualified candidates will provide nursing to group home residents while ensuring the general well-being of each individual served.

LPN Job Responsibilities

• Administers medication and medical treatments as required and completes documentation
• Accompanies individuals to and from medical appointments and activities as needed
• Assists with activities of daily living as needed
• Data entry using Therap (EHR)
• Implements medically prescribed diets and exercise programs
• Completes documentation that is necessary for program operations promptly

Job Requirements

• A valid NJ State Practical Nurse License
• HS diploma or equivalent
• A valid driver's license is in good standing and must be insurable under NJID's automobile insurance.
• Experience with G-tube feedings
• Experience working with intellectual, developmental, and related disabilities preferred

NJID offers the following benefits:

• 100% Employer Paid Health and Dental (Full-time only)
• Vision Plan (Full-time only)
• Insurance for Employees (Full-time only)
• Retirement Plan (Full Time only)
• Paid Vacation, Personal, and Holidays (Full-time only)
• 403(b) Plan
• Paid Sick Leave
• On-the-Job Training
• Extra Work Hours Available
• Growth Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement (Full-time only)

NJID EOE Statement

It is NJID's policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expressing, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an agency, we value diversity of background and opinion and prohibit discrimination or harassment based on any legally protected class in all areas of employment, including hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, fringe benefits, layoff, termination, and any other terms and conditions of employment.