LPN: IDD Health Care Navigator

Resources for Human Development; Claymont (DE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Resources for Human Development in Delaware seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide and coordinate quality nursing care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, collaborating with physicians and the care team.

Core duties include administering treatments and medications, performing assessments, documenting care in electronic health records, communicating with families and providers, coordinating referrals, training staff, and ensuring compliance with state

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program.
• Current and unrestricted New Jersey LPN license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide prescribed treatments and healthcare procedures as ordered by a physician.
• Monitor health status and contribute to individualized healthcare plans.
• Administer and monitor medications per MARs and regulations.
• Maintain accurate nursing documentation in electronic health records.
• Coordinate referrals, appointments, and follow-up care with external providers.
• Train and support staff regarding medical needs and protocols.

Skills

Nursing care

Medication administration

Documentation

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Time management

Staff training

HIPAA compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

LPN program graduate

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Resources for Human Development in Delaware seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide and coordinate quality nursing care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, collaborating with physicians and the care team.

Core duties include administering treatments and medications, performing assessments, documenting care in electronic health records, communicating with families and providers, coordinating referrals, training staff, and ensuring compliance with state