IDD LVN III
About The Position
Providing nursing services in the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) programs including but not limited to: Physical Assessments, Treatment planning, Timely documentation, Coordination of medical treatments, Medication administration, Monitoring of health status of individuals, Teaching and assisting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Home and Community Based (HCS) Texas Home Living Waiver (TxHmL) and Intermediate Care for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (ICF-IDD) programs. Understanding, recognizing, and responding to the effects of all types of trauma, and an ability to work in a behavioral environment where staff convey dignity, respect, hopefulness, and the opportunity for choice and empowerment among consumers. After hours and weekend on-call work required.
Requirements
- Licensed to practice as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in Texas
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Have a Texas driver’s license
- Have a good driving record for the past three years
- Have a valid auto insurance card
- Able to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, squat, lift 25 pounds and reach overhead
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities preferred
Responsibilities
- Providing nursing services in the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) programs
- Physical Assessments
- Treatment planning
- Timely documentation
- Coordination of medical treatments
- Medication administration
- Monitoring of health status of individuals
- Teaching and assisting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Home and Community Based (HCS) Texas Home Living Waiver (TxHmL) and Intermediate Care for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (ICF-IDD) programs
- Understanding, recognizing, and responding to the effects of all types of trauma
- Ability to work in a behavioral environment where staff convey dignity, respect, hopefulness, and the opportunity for choice and empowerment among consumers
- After hours and weekend on-call work required
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
