Intellectual Disabilities- Licensed Practical Nurse

Keystone Human Services•Waterford, CT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Key Human Services, a subsidiary of Keystone Human Services, is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses to provide individualized, person-directed support in the area of intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone can thrive and participate fully in society. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will be responsible for the nursing processes of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team. The goal is to assist residents in assuming responsibility for their own health. The nurse will coordinate and monitor medical services, including psychiatric and medication services, in accordance with regulatory agencies and individual resident needs.

Requirements

LPN Licensure in good standing
Two years of nursing experience
Effective communication skills
Proficient computer skills
Valid driver’s license
Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including clearances and verifications

Nice To Haves

Intellectual and developmental disability experience preferred
Depending on work location, may be required to have daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle

Responsibilities

Providing the nursing processes of assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation.
Assisting residents to assume responsibility for their own health.
Coordinating and monitoring medical services, including psychiatric and medication services, in accordance with regulatory agencies and in response to individual resident needs.