LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse

Fultonmontgomeryny; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 35,817 - 40,294; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting rates from $26.00-$29.25

Generous paid time off

Paid training

Low competitive benefit package

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide essential support in medical frail homes. The LPN will monitor health, assist with self-care, and administer medications to individuals with developmental disabilities. Ideal candidates will be licensed and have experience working in a similar environment. Join a recognized employer that values its staff and fosters a rewarding workplace.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed and registered LPN by New York Education Department.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to various worksites is required.
• Prior experience working with people with developmental disabilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the health and self-care needs of clients.
• Assist with direct support and administer medications.
• Perform routine hospital check ins for the people supported.

Skills

Monitoring health and self-care needs

Administering medications

Supporting individuals with developmental disabilities

Education

Licensed and registered LPN by New York Education Department

Tools

Valid NYS Driver's License

Job description

What does a Licensed Practical Nurse do?

A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will be responsible for monitoring the people we support in our medical frail homes as it relates to health, self-care and personal hygiene needs. This position will assist with hands on direct support as well administering medications and performing routine hospital check ins for the people we support.

Qualifications:

• Must be a licensed and registered LPN by New York Education Department
• Valid NYS Driver's License
  • Reliable transportation and ability to travel to various worksites is required
• Prior experience working with people with developmental disabilities is preferred

What can The Arc Lexington offer you?

• Competitive starting rates ranging from $26.00-$29.25.
• Generous paid time off
• Paid training
• A complete, very low competitive benefit package

Why work at The Arc Lexington?

The Arc Lexington always strives to be the best possible employer. This means going to great lengths to ensure it is a great place to work, a place where employees feel valued, nurtured, and respected. Employees find fulfilling, meaningful careers at The Arc Lexington and enjoy being part of our family. The Arc Lexington employees have repeatedly voted us for several awards:

• 2013 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award
• 2014 - Voted #1 Large Workplace in the Capital District
• 2014 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award
• 2017 - Best Company to Work For in New York State
• 2022 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award & Times Union Meaningfulness Award

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