Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Description

Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse - Join Our Team and Make a Difference!

$26/hour

Per Diem - Hours vary

Are you passionate about helping children with developmental disabilities and their families? Do you want to grow your career with a supportive and innovative organization? If so, Arc Broward is the place for you!

As a Licensed Practical Nurse you will be responsible for providing quality professional health services; to include: Medication administration, routine medical assessments, daily triage of illnesses and injuries, record documentation and review, health screening and health education for children and adults in our Children and Adult Programs.

About Us: Arc Broward is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of people with developmental disabilities and other life challenges.

Why Work at Arc Broward?

• We put the CARE in CAREER !
• We are a leader in developmental disabilities services.
• We offer a mission-driven, supportive, and innovative work environment.
• We value our team members and foster a people-first culture.
• We provide top-notch training through our Arc Educates program.
• We prioritize professional growth, recognition, and appreciation events.

About the Role: Licensed Practical Nurse

• Work under the supervision of the Director of Nursing.
• Assess the health care needs of each individual.
• Work in an interdisciplinary team environment.
• Implement policies and procedures regarding medical, dental, dietary, pharmaceutical services and nursing practices in accordance with agency and regulatory standards and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Must successfully complete required screening: Level II background check, physical and drug screen.

• Graduated from an accredited nursing program.
• Must have a current LPN license to practice Nursing in the state of Florida with a minimum of one year experience.
• Prior experience providing support to individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.

Keywords: Developmental Disabilities, Direct Care, Intermediate Care Facility, LPN

Arc Broward is an Equal Opportunity Employer and abides by the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and state laws governing employment of individuals with disabilities.