Program LPN

Thearcolc; City of Rome (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous paid time off

Paid training

Job summary

The Arc Oneida-Lewis invites you to join as a Program LPN in our Day Services Department. You will supervise and provide nursing services to the people we support at program sites, implementing medical policies and procedures in line with Arc and OPWDD regulations.

Work hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM (or 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM), with no evenings or weekends. Requirements include NYS LPN licensure, drivers license, and preferred experience with developmental disabilities.

Qualifications

• New York State Licensure as Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Specialized training or one year experience working with persons with developmental disabilities preferred
• Valid NYS Drivers' License

Responsibilities

• Supervise and provide nursing services to the people we support at the program sites.
• Implement medical policies and procedures in accordance with the Arc and OPWDD regulations.
• Assist Program RN in the management of illnesses and accidents.
• Administer medication as assigned.
• Assist in monitoring program participants' nutritional status.

Education

New York State LPN license

Job description

Ready for a life-changing career where every day brings new possibilities? The Arc Oneida-Lewis, a pioneer in championing individuals with disabilities, invites you to step into the role of a Program LPN!

Come join our Day Services Department! As the Program LPN in this role you will ensure the supervision and provision of nursing services to the people we support at the program sites. Responsible for the implementation of medical policies and procedures with assigned site in accordance with the Arc and OPWDD regulations.

Schedule/Hours

• Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM or 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM. No evenings, weekends, or holidays!!

Responsibilities:

• Assist Program RN in the management of illnesses and accidents.
• Assist Program RN in the provision of nursing services.
• Assist Program RN in medical record keeping, nursing assessments, monthly summaries and nurse's notes.
• Administer medication as assigned.
• Assist in monitoring program participants' nutritional status.

Qualifications:

• New York State Licensure as Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Specialized training or one year experience working with persons with developmental disabilities preferred
• Valid NYS Drivers' License

PAY & PERKS:

The pay range for this position is $24.00/hr. Y our journey toward making a difference begins here!

Additionally, we offer superb benefits and perks, including:

• A comprehensive benefit package
• Generous paid time off
• Paid training

WHAT SETS US APART:

Founded in 1954, The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter is a premier human services agency in the healthcare field. Our agency was started by parents who envisioned a rich, full life for their children with disabilities, inclusive of their community. Many of those families still champion these efforts today. We employ 700 staff and support over 1,400 people throughout Oneida and Lewis Counties. We provide a full spectrum of educational, vocational, employment, residential, family support, guardianship, respite, recreational, and day habilitation for people with developmental disabilities and their families. We own and operate integrated businesses in our community, including our Progress Industries business enterprise, a leading supply chain partner for small and large companies regionally and nationally.

The Arc Oneida-Lewis, where making a meaningful impact is not just a job; it's a calling! As a premier provider of services, support, and advocacy for individuals with developmental, intellectual, or physical disabilities, we are dedicated to enriching lives and fostering inclusion. Our mission is clear: to provide a full spectrum of educational, vocational, employment, residential, family support, and a myriad of other services for people with developmental disabilities and their families.

Our employees thrive in an inclusive and positive work culture that values collaboration, empathy, and a commitment to making a difference. Joining our team means becoming part of a community that is not just about work but about building a supportive environment where everyone can flourish. More than a workplace-be part of a team dedicated to changing lives!

The Arc firmly believes in and subscribes to fair employment practices and opens its facilities to every qualified person. In all employment practices, and related decisions, we are committed to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, military status, domestic violence victim status, non-job related conviction record, Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.