Licensed Practical Nurse for I/DD

Core Health Provider Services Inc

Marietta, GA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$32–$35 Per Hour

SKILLS

Auto Insurance, Background Investigation, Behavioral Health, CPR Certification, Case Management, Dental Insurance, Developmental Disabilities, Documentation, Driver's License, Emergency Response, First Aid, Health Insurance, Health Maintenance, Health Plan, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Internet Service Providers, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medication Administration, Medications, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Patient Care, Prescription Drugs, Registered Nurse (RN), Time Management

LOCATION

Marietta, GA

POSTED

30+ days ago

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off

Core Health Provider Services, Inc has an employment opportunity for a LPN in Marietta, GA 30067. The LPN provides direct nursing care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in accordance with DBHDD standards. This includes administering medications, monitoring health conditions, supporting behavioral health needs, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. We are looking for individuals who have a sincere desire to help others. Our mission is to serve adults with intellectual/ developmental disabilities, by providing specialized services. Supports are individually planned and tailored to meet the specific needs of the individuals we serve.

Position Details:

Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Time: 8 hour shifts

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Administer prescribed medications and treatments
Communicates with RN, DDP, and interdisciplinary team as needed
Participates in team meetings and health reviews
Documents all communication with physicians and family
Monitor and document changes in individuals’ physical and behavioral health
Measure and record vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration)
Assist with personal hygiene, mobility, and daily living activities
Collaborate with case managers, physicians, and behavioral health professionals
Participate in Individual Support Plan (ISP) meetings and implement care plans
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with DBHDD protocols
Respond to emergencies and adverse reactions appropriately
Educate individuals and caregivers on health maintenance and medication adherence
Administers medications per physician orders and documents in MAR
Monitors and documents vital signs, health status, and behavioral changes
Provides wound care, catheter care, and other delegated nursing tasks
Reports significant health changes to RN or physician promptly
Participates in ISP development and implementation
Documentation

Required Qualifications:

The successful candidate must:

Be at least 21 years of age
At least one year of nursing experience
Graduate of an approved professional nursing program
Have dependable transportation, valid driver’s license, and valid car insurance
Be able to satisfactorily pass a criminal background check
Provide a clean 7 year driving record, with no suspensions due to moving violations in past 3 years
Must obtain a TB test
Current CPR/First Aid certification
Current physical
Current Georgia license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Salary:$32.00 - $35.00 /hour

Education:

Current LPN licensure without restrictions or provisions in the state of GA (Required)
Completion of DBHDD-required orientation and annual training
CPR/First Aid certification (current)
HIPAA and infection control training completed

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Core Health Provider Services Inc

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Licensed Practical Nurse for I/DD

Core Health Provider Services Inc

Marietta, GA

About the Company

Core Health Provider Services Inc

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