Licensed Practical Nurse
About The Position
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) | Full-Time Starting Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour Nursing is about more than just medicine—it’s about people. Join a team dedicated to helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities thrive in a setting that feels like home. Looking for a nursing role where you can truly make an impact? As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with our team, you will provide hands-on care and medical support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health needs in a supportive, community-based setting. This role is ideal for nurses who value meaningful relationships with the people they care for and want a position where their work directly improves quality of life.
Requirements
- Associate’s Degree in Nursing or related field, or state certificate
- Active LPN/LVN license in the state of Missouri
- At least one year of experience working with the population served in a nursing capacity
- Valid driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance
- Other certifications as required by state licensing regulations such as CPR/FA and HIV/AIDS certification, BBP, and ACT training
- Ability to effectively communicate with staff, individuals served, and families
Responsibilities
- Monitor the health conditions and ensure quality nursing care is delivered
- Administer medications and maintain accurate medical documentation
- Oversee and support staff responsible for medication administration
- Provide treatments and personal care according to physician orders
- Conduct health assessments and implement care within each Individual Service Plan (ISP)
- Recognize and respond to changes in health conditions
- Train staff on infection control, universal precautions, and medication administration
- Coordinate care with physicians, healthcare providers, and external agencies
- Educate individuals served on health topics such as self-medication and prescribed treatments
Benefits
- Full benefits package for full-time employees
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- 401(k) with company match
- Job stability with real advancement opportunities nationwide
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
