Licensed Practical Nurse - IDD Day Habilitation - Tandym

Schedule: Monday to Friday
Hours: 9am to 5pm
Setting: Day Program
Patient Population: Adults

Bronx, NY

A health services organization in Bronx is looking to add a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their growing team.

About the Opportunity:

Responsibilities:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will

Evaluate and assess the individuals' health needs and medical/nursing issues
Design and implement the individuals' treatment plans
Train and supervise direct care staff in implementing goals and treatment outcomes
Communicate medical and health related concerns with Community Nurses
Prepare and delivers in-services as required
Maintain all requisite documentation, including all in-services and special instructions to staff: prepares monthly and episodic nursing note
Provide direct medical/nursing services on a regular basis, on emergency basis and as prescribed by the Physician
Request, administer, record, store, count and log medications; keep logs of destroyed medications
Communicate with staff in regard to all of their issues and concerns presented to them
Communicate effectively with on site supervisors in regard to participants' status as well as to relay and discuss all issues and concerns
Conduct or assist with ongoing trainings in required health-related topics and specialized training as needed
Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Source : Tandym