LPN - Residential Care & Med Admin Role

Liberty ARC; Coldbrook (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k

Job summary

Liberty ARC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to support the medical team in our NY programs. The role provides on-site nursing care, assists with doctor appointments, administers medications as ordered, and reports health status to the RN.

You will train staff under RN guidance, ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, and participate in shift coverage including evenings and weekends. A NY LPN license and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• Licensed and registered as an LPN in New York State.
• One-year experience in clinical nursing setting and/or experience with the developmentally disabled preferred.
• Valid NYS driver's license that meets agency standards
• Travel is required; employee must have reliable transportation available
• Must be able to read, write and speak the English language.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical support to individuals by monitoring individual's health, assisting with self-care, and providing nursing care as directed.
• Maintain communication and documentation by reporting any concerns or medical problems to RN, and completing medical documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
• Assist with training of staff (under RN guidance).
• Administer medications/treatments as ordered by the physician, including subcutaneous and IM injections, insertion of G-tubes, Foley catheterizations, wound care, etc.
• Attend medical appointments, report information to physician and follow up after the appointment to RN for directions.
• Monitor medical supplies and medications, order as needed.
• Provide medical services to individual in the residential programs, in compliance with agency policies and procedures, local, state and federal regulations.
• Attend mandated training as required ensuring LPN license is current.
• Crosscheck Plans of Nursing (PONs), doctor's orders or prescriptions, and Medical Administration Records (MAR's) to ensure consistency and regulatory compliance.

Skills

LPN license

English language

Travel readiness

Communication

Job description

Liberty ARC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to support the medical team in our NY programs. The role provides on-site nursing care, assists with doctor appointments, administers medications as ordered, and reports health status to the RN.

You will train staff under RN guidance, ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, and participate in shift coverage including evenings and weekends. A NY LPN license and reliable transportation are required.