Licensed Practical Nurse

Overview

About The Organization The Arc Prince George’s County serves more than 600 individuals with disabilities through a variety of programs, services and supports. Our primary areas of support are community living, family and personal supports, employment services, and day programs - all with an emphasis on person-centered community involvement and inclusion. To learn more about us, please visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

The Arc is seeking a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide a wide variety of person centered supports and services with a strong emphasis on personal choice to the individuals they support. The LPN serves as an advocate and promote self-advocacy. He or she provides personal supports and services based on individual needs.

Schedule
:
Full-time(40hrs/wk) and Part-time(16hrs/wk) shifts available.

• Clinical Care: Administer medications, treatments, and nursing care as outlined in care plans. Communicate updates clearly with staff and medical professionals.
• Direct Support: Assist with personal care, hygiene, mobility, and household tasks. Promote independence in health management and daily living.
• Community Engagement: Support participation in social, recreational, and wellness activities. Encourage family involvement and meaningful relationships.
• Communication & Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely records using iCare system. Follow behavior and person-centered support plans consistently.
• Professionalism: Model respectful, confidential, and collaborative behavior in all interactions.

• Advocacy – Empower individuals to express choices, goals, and rights.
• Communication – Listen actively and support individual preferences.
• Relationship Building – Foster inclusion and meaningful connections.

• Active LPN license.
• Ability to lift/support individuals with assistance.
• Willingness to work in multiple residential settings as needed.
• Completion of all required DDA and agency trainings.

• A valid LPN license for the state of Maryland. (Required)
• Must have at least 1 year of related experience working with individuals in a care-giving setting. (Required)
• A good driving record, reliable vehicle, and current Maryland Driver’s license is a must. (Required)
• The candidate must be able to successfully complete training requirements of The Arc.
• Strong communication skills and demonstrated care-giving skills such as personal care provision and repositioning skills is required.
• Must be able to lift a person with assistance (two-person lift).

Please note: Only candidates who meet the minimum required qualifications will be considered for this position.

The Arc offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
, to include medical, dental and vision plans. A 403(b) retirement plan w/ employer match, tuition reimbursement, benevolence program, paid holidays, generous paid time-off, paid training, company paid life insurance, and much more.

Since 1952
, The Arc Prince George’s County has been providing support services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families throughout the county. We serve more than 600 individuals with disabilities. Our primary areas of support are:

• Community Living where we provide and manage group living homes;
• Family and Personal supports where we provide 1:1 individual supports;
• Employment Services provides job training and employment opportunities for the people we support; and
• Day Programs where we offer meaningful outings in the community.