LPN

Developmental Disabilities Resource Center • Lakewood, CO

11d • $28 - $32 • Hybrid

About The Position

DDRC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing care and coordination for individuals in community-based settings. This role supports person-centered care, works closely with interdisciplinary teams, and ensures high-quality, compliant healthcare services outside of a traditional hospital environment.

Requirements

• Active LPN license in Colorado (or ability to obtain)
• Knowledge of medication administration and nursing standards
• Experience in developmental disabilities, home health, or similar settings preferred
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently and with a team

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care, including assessments, medication coordination, and physician order implementation
• Coordinate care and communicate with providers, teams, and families
• Maintain accurate, compliant medical records
• Act as liaison with physicians, pharmacies, and other providers
• Monitor health changes and coordinate follow-up care
• Ensure timely completion of exams, consents, and orders
• Train and guide staff on medical procedures and infection control
• Support quality reviews and regulatory compliance
• Participate in on-call rotation
• Mentor and onboard new nursing staff
• Provide specialized support (e.g., G-tube care)
• Lead or assist with trainings, committees, and projects

Benefits

• Medical Insurance: Individual coverage for only $30/month, $750 deductible, 100% coverage after deductible
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with 3% employer match
• Vacation & sick time begin accruing immediately
• Paid holidays
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree