Licensed Practical Nurse

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REM Community Services
, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us every day. Join us today and experience a career well lived.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Pay Rate: $32/HR

On-Site Group Home

Location:

Cherry Hill, NJ 08002

Part Time Position Available

Saturday 11p-7a & Sunday 7a-3p

Thursday-Saturday 3p-11p

This is an opportunity to continue your nursing career path in a setting that offers variety and rewarding challenges. You will provide nursing services, training, and supports to address medical or psychiatric needs of individuals with brain injury, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use disorder, or emotional/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 who administer medications.
• Provide prescribed medical treatment by physician’s orders and personal care services.
• Conduct assessments, implement health care services in each Individual Service Plan (ISP), and respond to changes of condition.
• Provide training to staff on universal precautions, infection control, and medication administration.
• Serve as liaison and advocate with other medical and professional service providers; coordinate services with external agencies to ensure consistent treatment.
• Provide training for individuals served on topics including self-medication, prescribed treatments, sex education/STD prevention, and smoking cessation.

• Associate’s 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

• 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 with a great team of coworkers.
• Job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges. We have respected this mission for more than 50 years. Today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve across 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.

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