LPN: 1:1 Care for Complex Seizure Case

CareBuilders at Home – Upper Darby PA; Broomall (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CareBuilders at Home – Upper Darby PA is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide 1:1 care for a 32-year-old female with complex medical and behavioral needs. The nurse will administer medications and monitor safety, with shifts from 12:00p to 8:00p Monday through Thursday and Fridays, 7a-3p.

The ideal candidate is patient, dependable, and experienced with seizures and intellectual/developmental disabilities, able to maintain vigilance with seizures most commonly

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in the state of practice.
• Experience with seizure disorders preferred.
• Experience with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities preferred.
• Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergencies.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 nursing supervision and care.
• Take vital signs prior to medication administration.
• Administer medications at 12:00 PM and 8:00 PM.
• Monitor for seizure activity and follow established seizure protocol.
• Evaluate client status after seizure activity.
• Administer rescue medication per seizure protocol when required.
• Complete seizure logs and incident reports.
• Maintain daily nursing documentation.
• Assist with ADLs including meal preparation, feeding, toileting, personal care.
• Ensure the client’s safety and well-being at all times.

Skills

Vital signs

Medication administration

Documentation

Emergency response

Communication

Compassionate care

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

CareBuilders at Home – Upper Darby PA is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide 1:1 care for a 32-year-old female with complex medical and behavioral needs. The nurse will administer medications and monitor safety, with shifts from 12:00p to 8:00p Monday through Thursday and Fridays, 7a-3p.

The ideal candidate is patient, dependable, and experienced with seizures and intellectual/developmental disabilities, able to maintain vigilance with seizures most commonly