Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Residential ICF (Manhattan & Queens)

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for their ICF residences in Manhattan and Queens. In this rewarding role, you will monitor the health and safety of residents, ensuring their well-being and comfort. You will supervise personal hygiene, administer medications, and communicate effectively with families and medical providers. The organization values diversity and advocates for neurodiverse individuals, providing a supportive environment for both staff and residents. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

403(b) retirement plan

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Current NYS LPN license and CPR certification required.
• Experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise personal hygiene and Activities of Daily Living.
• Administer medications and document medical findings.
• Communicate with families regarding residents' health.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to handle multiple priorities

Tactful interaction with residents

Education

Current NYS LPN license

CPR certification

Tools

Medical charting skills

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Residential ICF (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 neurodiverse individuals to lead full and equitable lives. Our culture values curiosity, creativity, and optimism, guiding our growth and legacy.

Job Description

We are seeking 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 residents to promote wellness.

Locations and Schedule:

• Manhattan: 126 East 126th Street
• Queens: 89-02 162nd Street, Jamaica

Schedules and Compensation:

• Full-Time Manhattan: 3 days/week (Mon/Wed/Fri 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am), $62,400/year + benefits
• Part-Time Manhattan: Saturday overnight (7pm-7am), $33/hour
• Full-Time Queens: Overnight Fri-Sun (7pm-7am), $62,400/year + benefits
• Part-Time Queens: Monday 7am-7pm, $33/hour

Essential Responsibilities

• Supervise and assist with personal hygiene, Activities of Daily Living, incontinence care, and environmental cleanliness.
• Oversee mealtime and feeding protocols, ensuring nutritional and medical adherence.
• Administer medications as per protocols.
• Report and manage infection control practices.
• Maintain first aid supplies and safety protocols.
• Document medical findings and report significant deviations to RN.
• Communicate with families and medical providers regarding residents' health.
• Provide post-operative and routine medical treatments as ordered.
• Monitor vital signs, weights, and other medical information.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Utilize proper medical charting skills.
• Attend medical appointments and emergency procedures as needed.
• Provide staffing coverage and complete training requirements.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current NYS LPN license required.
• CPR certification (AHA or equivalent).
• Experience with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and work as part of a team.
• Tactful interaction with residents, families, staff, and external agencies.
• Knowledge of program policies and procedures.
• Valid NYS Driver's license highly preferred.

Additional Information

We offer benefits for full-time positions, including 403(b), health/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, and more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.