National Youth Advocate Program, NYAP-posted about 1 month ago
Newark, OH
501-1,000 employees
Social Assistance

Licensed Practical Nurse - Newark, OH Compensation: starting at $27.00/hour Position Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse at National Youth Advocate Program provides medical assistance to the persons served including performing physical assessments and treating acute, minor illnesses as needed.

  • Perform physical assessments on each client upon arrival and intake.
  • Identify abnormal findings and notify the client's physician or consulting physicians.
  • Assure the need for medical treatment for illnesses and/or injuries are being met.
  • Assure the administration and implementation of physician orders, and when appropriate, educate the appropriate staff on administering medication and/or treatments as needed.
  • Assure all documentation and required record keeping is completed in a timely manner.
  • Assess minor illnesses and administer non-prescription medications per approved Standing Orders Policy.
  • Schedule and coordinate examinations by the consulting physician for each persons served.
  • Assure the program's compliance with Medical Policies and Procedures as well as Standing Orders.
  • Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse with valid licensure.
  • Must be able to maintain compliance with attending agency required training programs.
  • Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers, smart phones and tablets, printers, fax machines and photocopiers as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet and database programs.
  • Must be willing to perform other duties as assigned.
  • Valid driver's license
  • Reliable personal transportation
  • Good driving record
  • Minimum automobile insurance coverage of $100,000/$300,000 bodily injury liability
  • Nursing experience working with adolescents is preferred.
  • Benefits listed are for eligible employees as outlined by our benefit policy.
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