Part-Time LPN Care Coordinator for Developmental Disabilities

Black Hills Special Services Cooperative; Hot Springs (SD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

South Dakota Retirement

Paid Personal Leave

Job summary

Black Hills Special Services Cooperative is seeking a licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support individuals with developmental disabilities by coordinating medical care and helping achieve personal health goals. You'll manage caseloads, monitor medications and treatments, and collaborate with direct support staff and healthcare providers to ensure timely, person-centered care.

This Part-Time, Non-exempt position based in Hot Springs, SD offers meaningful, compassionate nursing and thoughtful

Qualifications

• Current valid South Dakota nursing license.
• Current valid drivers' license.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Ability to pass criminal records check, background check and pre-employment drug screening.
• Organizational and communication skills and the ability to self-motivate.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a high level of awareness of the health and medical goals and needs of each person supported.
• Provide support needed to meet routine and emergency medical and health needs, adapting care to fit the
• Respond promptly to questions and communications from direct support staff and others who need to know healthcare-related information.
• Ensure adequate supply of medication, enteral nutrition and medical supplies are always available for each person supported when
• Monitor follow-up on recommendations and orders from medical
• Respond to health-related communications from day and residential staff
• Use the online documentation system platform as required by DD Division in
• Maintain current medical files, as dictated by licensing standards, and ensure that documentation is current. Maintain current immunization
• Complete Health Care reports on Therap for people supported
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Nursing license

Medication management

Documentation

Care coordination

Communication

Education

LPN license

CPR certification

Tools

Therap documentation system

Job description

Black Hills Special Services Cooperative is seeking a licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support individuals with developmental disabilities by coordinating medical care and helping achieve personal health goals. You'll manage caseloads, monitor medications and treatments, and collaborate with direct support staff and healthcare providers to ensure timely, person-centered care.

This Part-Time, Non-exempt position based in Hot Springs, SD offers meaningful, compassionate nursing and thoughtful