Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: Sevita
Location: Tallahassee
Posted on: February 4, 2025
Job Description:
- Pay Class - Fulltime
- Hours - 12 hour shifts DAYS and NIGHTS
- Site Location - Appleyard Drive, Tallahassee FL 32304
- Rate of Pay - $26.00/hrMentor Community Services, a part of the
Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals
with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe
every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to
have a fulfilling career. Youll join a mission-driven team and
create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today,
and experience a career well lived.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse
This is a fantastic role to continue your nursing career path and
work within a setting that offers variety and rewarding challenges.
You will have high-impact work by providing nursing services,
training, and supports to address the medical or psychiatric needs
of individuals with a brain injury, intellectual and developmental
disability, a substance use disorder, and/or has an emotional or
behavioral disability.
- Monitor the health conditions of individuals served and ensure
quality services are provided.
- Administer medications and provide documentation as well as
oversee and monitor staff members who administer medications.
- Provide prescribed medical treatment by physicians orders and
personal care services.
- Conduct assessments, implement health care services to be
included in each Individual Service Plan (ISP), and respond to
changes of condition.
- Provide training to staff members including universal
precautions, infection control, and medication administration.
- Serve as liaison and advocate with other medical and
professional service providers as well as work with external
agencies to coordinate services and ensure consistent treatment of
individuals receiving care.
- Provide training for individuals served with topics including
self-medication, prescribed treatments, sex education/STD
prevention, and smoking cessation.Qualifications:
- Associates Degree in Nursing or related field, or state
certificate
- One year of experience working with population served in a
nursing capacity
- Current state LPN or LVN licensure for state of residence
- Current 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 Why Join Us?
- Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available.
- Full compensation/benefits package for full-time
employees.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working
alongside a great team of coworkers.
- Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and
advancement opportunities. We have a rewarding work environment for
you come join our team Apply Today!
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based
specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live
a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality
services and individualized supports that lead to growth and
independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or
behavioral challenges they face.
Weve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our
40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the
50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the
basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual
orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability,
genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other
characteristic protected by law.PandoLogic. Keywords: Licensed
Practical Nurse (LPN), Location: Tallahassee, FL - 32313Required
Keywords: Sevita, Dothan , Licensed Practical Nurse, Healthcare , Tallahassee, Alabama
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