Nurse - LPN - OPWDD Per Diem

Peoplesarc; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

The LPN position in Westhampton Beach, NY is a per diem, part‑time on-site role supporting the Day Program. The nurse provides direct nursing care, administers medications, performs treatments, and monitors health status for people supported, acting as their medical services advocate under the Assistant Director of Nursing.

Requirements include a NYS LPN license, a valid NYS driver’s license, and OPWDD experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• NYS Licensed Practical Nurse required.
• Valid NYS Driver's License required.
• OPWDD experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications and treatments following doctor's orders to ensure health needs are met.
• Monitors and documents health status and vital signs; collaborates with RN/physicians for any special medical needs.
• Tracks monthly appointments, accompanies residents as needed, and maintains medical reports in the database.
• Ensures medication supplies are stocked and stored properly; follows safety procedures.

Skills

LPN license NYS

Driver's license

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Job description

Nurse - LPN - OPWDD Experience Preferred Per Diem

Job Category: Clinical

Requisition Number: NURSE001225

• Posted : April 11, 2026
• Part-Time
• On-site
• Rate : $27.09 USD per hour

Locations

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Westhampton Beach, NY 11978, USA

• Pay or shift range: $27.09 USD to $31.55 USD. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Role Summary: The LPN with the support of the Assistant Director of Nursing - Day Program is responsible for
providing direct nursing care to the people support within the program they are working. Additionally, they will administer
medication, medical treatments, and monitor health status. Lastly, they will serve as the medical services advocate for
person supported.
Role Requirements:
NYS Licensed Practical Nurse
Valid NYS Driver's License
OPWDD experience preferred.
Role Responsibilities:
Administers medication and treatments to people supported following doctor's orders to ensure health needs are
met and maintained. Consults with Registered Nurses and/or physicians regarding special medical needs or
procedures.
Tracks monthly appointments, contacting providers, accompanying residents as needed.
Monitors and documents health status (i.e. takes temperature, blood samples).
Ensures adequate supply of medical supplies and medications are on hand and notifies of any low inventory.
Utilizes medical database to ensure timely, comprehensive, and accurate medical reports.
Participates in monthly vital signs and weight monitoring of reports to RN
Reviews med storage to ensure they are stored properly, and no expired medication.
Ensures work related safety procedures are in place and are being followed.

Qualifications

Education

Required

Associates or better in Nursing.

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