Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - ICF Group Home (Manhattan & Queens)

AHRC New York City; New York (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

AHRC New York City seeks Full and Part-Time Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for ICF residences in Manhattan and Queens. Responsibilities include monitoring health, supervising staff, and performing medication administration. Ideal candidates possess a valid New York State nursing license and strong communication skills. Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to supporting individuals who are neurodiverse.

Benefits

403(b)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Experience with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred.
• Must maintain oversight of care and use of supplies and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor health safety needs to promote wellness.
• Supervise personal hygiene and environmental cleanliness tasks.
• Communicate medical findings for RN review.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Tactfulness

Education

Current NYS Licensed Practical Nurse Licensure

AHA or equivalent CPR certification

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - ICF Group Home (Manhattan & Queens)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - ICF Group Home (Manhattan & Queens)

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Company Description

AHRC New York City is a family governed organization that envisions a socially just world where the power of difference is embraced. We advocate for people who are neurodiverse to lead full and equitable lives. Generosity guides us as we honor our legacy and continuously grow through a culture where curiosity, creativity, and optimism are valued and celebrated.

Company Description

AHRC New York City is a family governed organization that envisions a socially just world where the power of difference is embraced. We advocate for people who are neurodiverse to lead full and equitable lives. Generosity guides us as we honor our legacy and continuously grow through a culture where curiosity, creativity, and optimism are valued and celebrated.

Job Description

AHRC NYC is looking for Full and Part-Time Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for our ICF residences in Manhattan and Queens. The LPN will monitor health and safety needs of people supported living in our residences to promote wellness.

Location: 126 East 126th Street Manhattan

Schedule: Full-Time: 3 days/week...Mon/Wed/Fri 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am....

Salary: $62,400 per year plus comprehensive benefit package. See Benefit information below. Part-Time: Saturday overnight 7pm-7am....$33 per hour

Location: 89-02 162nd Street in Jamaica, Queens.

Schedule: Full-time: Overnight Friday night - Sunday night....7pm-7am....

Salary: $62,400 per year plus full benefit package.

Part-time: 7am-7pm....Monday.....$33 per hour.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: (include but are not limited to):

• Supervise and participate with the direct support staff tasks related to personal hygiene, Activities of Daily Living, incontinence care, and environmental cleanliness, ensuring these tasks are properly performed.
• Supervise and participate with the direct support staff in mealtime and feeding protocols, to assure adherence to recommended nutritional and medical guidelines.
• Perform medication administration as per procedure outline.
• Report and oversee infection control practices as outlined per agency and per program- specific exposure control plans.
• Oversee and ensure adequate basic First Aid supplies are available as necessary for the safety of people supported, per departmental guidelines.
• Report and document medical findings for RN review and for inclusion to a person’s plan of nursing services.
• Communicate, report and document the issues and concerns of the person supported to primary medical provider and RN Supervisor.
• Communicate with families and maintain family contacts to inform and discuss pertinent medical concerns of people supported.
• Provide post-operative, routine or preventative medical treatments and interventions as per MD or RN order (i.e., G-tube feedings, wound and skin care, urinary drainage systems maintenance, blood glucose monitoring, passive and active range of motion therapy).
• Obtain baseline and monitor medical information (Vital Sign Monitoring, Weights).
• Ensure ongoing compliance and quality assurance with Federal and State regulations pertinent to the operation of the residence.
• Utilize appropriate and expected medical charting skills.
• Attend medical appointments as requested by RN Supervisor as individual LPN scheduling permits.
• Observe and follow through on established emergency notification procedures in a manner which will ensure the safety and welfare of all people supported.
• Provide coverage in accordance with established staffing schedules.
• Attend and successfully complete all necessary training programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

• Current NYS Licensed Practical Nurse Licensure required.
• AHA or equivalent CPR certification.
• Experience with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities is preferred but not required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and work as member of a team.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, people supported, family members, visitors, government agencies, and the general public.
• Must have the ability to implement the programs goals, objectives, policies, procedures, etc. of the Residential Nursing Services Department.
• Must maintain the oversight of care and use of supplies, equipment, etc. and maintain the appearance of the site.
• Valid NYS Driver’s license highly preferred.
  
  

AHRC New York City is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, partnership status, military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, genetic information, or unemployment or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

Additional Information

Benefits: for full-time positions only

• 403(b)
• 403(b) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
  
  

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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