LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE-HOURLY
About The Position
Resources for Human Development (RHD) is seeking compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who are looking for more than just a paycheck. This role is for individuals who want to make a difference, build rewarding careers, and become part of a team committed to helping others live healthier, more independent lives. RHD is dedicated to improving lives through person-centered services and supports, and our nursing professionals play an essential role in promoting the health, safety, dignity, and well-being of the individuals we serve while helping them achieve greater independence and quality of life.
Requirements
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a current Connecticut nursing license
- Verification of eligibility to practice in Connecticut
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
- Required FBI and other background clearances
- Completion of all training requirements associated with licensure
- Strong communication and documentation skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Experience in community-based healthcare or residential services
- Experience with electronic medication administration and documentation systems
Responsibilities
- Provide oversight, coordination, and intervention for health-related needs of program participants
- Maintain nursing documentation and medication records
- Assist individuals in understanding their medications and ensure proper medication administration and documentation in the electronic MAR system
- Provide direct nursing care including wound care, tracheostomy care, diabetic counseling, and related health services
- Assess individuals' physical health and emotional well-being
- Collaborate with nursing staff, program staff, healthcare providers, and interdisciplinary teams
- Communicate significant health concerns to nursing leadership and program management
- Maintain confidentiality and protect the privacy and dignity of individuals receiving services
- Support the overall health, safety, and wellness of participants throughout the program
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- DailyPay – Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Programs
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Company-Paid Training
- Paid Training Programs
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Continuing Education Support
- Leadership Development Opportunities
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Opportunities Across Multiple Service Lines
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
