Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

New Jersey Institute for Disabilities; Stafford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid health and dental insurance (Full Time only)

Vision plan (Full Time only)

Retirement plan (Full Time only)

Paid vacation and holidays (Full Time only)

Tuition reimbursement (Full Time only)

On-the-Job Training

Growth opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading disability services organization is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for full-time, part-time, and per diem opportunities in Stafford Township, New Jersey. The role involves providing nursing care to adults with developmental disabilities in a residential group home setting. Ideal candidates have a valid NJ LPN license and experience with G-tube feedings. Benefits include employer-paid health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with NJ State license required.
• Experience in a similar residential setting is highly preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and be insurable.
• Experience with G-tube feedings.
• Experience working with intellectual, developmental, and related disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as needed.
• Accompany residents to medical appointments.
• Assist residents with daily living activities.
• Data entry in Therap (EHR) system.
• Implement prescribed diets and exercise programs.
• Completes documentation that is necessary for program operations promptly.

Skills

Experience with G-tube feedings

Experience working with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Valid NJ State Practical Nurse License

Valid driver's license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Licensed Practical Nurses, LPNs

Residential Program

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

Various work schedules are available. For more information, please visit our website.

Please apply on our website, www.njid.org, and click on the careers tab

Full-time 40 hours/week

Location: Manahawkin (GH 20) Tues.-Sat. 4pm-12am; Manahawkin (GH 20) Sun.-Wed. 12am-10am; Manahawkin (GH 21) Sun.-Wed. 12am-10am

Part-time

Locations and schedules: Manalapan (GH 4) Sat. & Sun. 10am-6pm; Aberdeen (GH 8) Fri. & Sat., 1pm-9pm or Sun. - Tues. 10:30pm-8:30am; Manahawkin (GH 20) Thurs.-Sat. 12am-10am or Sun. & Mon. 4pm-12am; Edison (GH 18) Sun. & Mon., 2:30pm-10:30pm

About NJID

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!

Position

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 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 in good standing and insurable under NJID's automobile insurance
• Experience with G-tube feedings
• Experience working with intellectual, developmental, and related disabilities preferred

NJID 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)
• Application: Please apply at www.njid.org and click on the careers tab; or fax resume to 732-590-1798

NJID EOE Statement

It is NJID's policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of 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.