Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Arc Broward; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 29,549 - 42,085; Full time

Job summary

Arc Broward, a nonprofit focused on supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse in Florida. The position involves medication administration, health assessments, triage, and health education for children and adults within our programs.

The nurse works under the Director of Nursing, conducts health assessments, collaborates with an interdisciplinary team, and implements nursing policies per regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Must successfully complete required screening: Level II background check, physical and drug screen.
• Graduated from an accredited nursing program.
• Must have a current LPN license to practice Nursing in the state of Florida with a minimum of one year experience.
• Prior experience providing support to individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality professional health services, including medication administration, routine medical assessments, daily triage of illnesses and injuries, record documentation and review, health screening and health education for children and adults in our Children and Adult Programs.
• Work under the supervision of the Director of Nursing.
• Assess the health care needs of each individual.
• Work in an interdisciplinary team environment.
• Implement policies and procedures regarding medical, dental, dietary, pharmaceutical services and nursing practices in accordance with agency and regulatory standards and procedures.

Skills

LPN license

Background check

Drug screen

Education

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse - Join Our Team and Make a Difference!

$26/hour

Are you passionate about helping children with developmental disabilities and their families? Do you want to grow your career with a supportive and innovative organization? If so, Arc Broward is the place for you!

As a Licensed Practical Nurse you will be responsible for providing quality professional health services; to include: Medication administration, routine medical assessments, daily triage of illnesses and injuries, record documentation and review, health screening and health education for children and adults in our Children and Adult Programs.

About Us: Arc Broward is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of people with developmental disabilities and other life challenges.

Why Work at Arc Broward?

• We put the CARE in CAREER!
• We are a leader in developmental disabilities services.
• We offer a mission-driven, supportive, and innovative work environment.
• We value our team members and foster a people-first culture.
• We provide top-notch training through our Arc Educates program.
• We prioritize professional growth, recognition, and appreciation events.

About the Role: Licensed Practical Nurse

• Work under the supervision of the Director of Nursing.
• Assess the health care needs of each individual.
• Work in an interdisciplinary team environment.
• Implement policies and procedures regarding medical, dental, dietary, pharmaceutical services and nursing practices in accordance with agency and regulatory standards and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Must successfully complete required screening: Level II background check, physical and drug screen.
• Graduated from an accredited nursing program.
• Must have a current LPN license to practice Nursing in the state of Florida with a minimum of one year experience.
• Prior experience providing support to individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.

Arc Broward is an Equal Opportunity Employer and abides by the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and state laws governing employment of individuals with disabilities.

Qualifications

Education

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Technical/other training or better in Nursing.

Required

Licensed Practical Nurse

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