Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Type: Full-time Overview Join the Enact Transitional Homes (Enact) team to positively impact the lives of people. Enact and Benchmark Human Services (Benchmark) collaborate to run crisis support homes for adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) in Augusta, GA. Enact seeks Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our team. We are committed to empowering individuals to reach their full potential through hands-on and wrap-around services that meet them where they are and help them develop skills for tomorrow. We work to realize the full potential of EVERYONE – those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees. We strive to be a diverse, equitable workplace that values authentic contributions from all staff. Learn more: EnactCare.com. Responsibilities Work with the treatment team to provide direct care to individuals residing in the Transitional Home based on the individual treatment plan. Provide medical treatments, administer medication and injections as prescribed. Ensure an inventory of medication is safely and securely maintained. Assist individuals with activities of daily living. Provide healthy meals and snacks following menu plans. Measure and record vital signs (height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, blood sugars). Document and report changes in an individual's progress or condition. Use positive behavioral support strategies as described in behavior support plans. Assist with high-intensity services such as screening, evaluation, and assessment within license scope. Facilitate individual transition to other supports and/or treatment. Comply with standards to assure health and safety of staff and individuals served. Report any suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation to supervisor or department head. Attend all scheduled training and staff meetings. Plan and participate in recreational, therapeutic, and training activities for individuals. Qualifications Valid unrestricted Georgia Nursing License Certification and ongoing training in crisis intervention curriculum Valid CPR and First Aid Certification Experience working with individuals with IDD and/or mental illness who are in crisis Knowledge of DBHDD community provider standards and policies Valid Driver's License and auto insurance Minimum of one year supervisory experience Computer literacy Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Candidates selected for hire will be required to complete a background check in accordance with company policy and applicable laws. Salary: $30-$32 per hour #J-18808-Ljbffr Benchmark Human Services