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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) *MORRIS COUNTY*

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Tender Care

Roxbury Township, New Jersey

Tender Care LLC is a DDD service provider.

Posted Sep 12

Shift and hours
M-F 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am Shifts Available: M-F 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am (+ every other weekend), Full-Time, Part-Time and Per Diem
Unit and setting
residential home · Group Home We are looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse that has excellent experience with clients with developmental disabilities to support clients near Succasunna County , NJ.clients with developmental disabilities
License
LPN license Current State of New Jersey LPN licenseState of New Jersey LPN license
Term
Permanent Shifts Available: M-F 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am (+ every other weekend), Full-Time, Part-Time and Per DiemFull-Time, Part-Time and Per Diem

Do you qualify?

License
State of New Jersey LPN license Current State of New Jersey LPN license Check your license
Education
graduated from an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program Graduated from an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program
Experience
providing nursing services to individuals with developmental disabilities Minimum of one year of experience providing nursing services to individuals with developmental disabilities
Experience
experience with Bolus feedings, G-Tubes, and Suprapubic Catheters Must have experience with Bolus feedings, G-Tubes, and Suprapubic Catheters
Also asks
driver's license valid in New Jersey and ability to commute to Dover, NJ Must have a driver’s license valid in the state of New Jersey and be able to commute to Dover, NJ

What it pays

Benefits

  • BenefitsHealth insurance: medical, dental, visionHealth insurance: medical, dental, vision
  • BenefitsPaid time offPaid time off
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance

The role and schedule

Day to day
provide prescribed treatment and health care procedures as ordered by a physician Provide prescribed treatment and health care procedures as ordered by a physician
Day to day
advise supervisor of all concerns and issues related to nursing services Advises supervisor of all concerns and/or issues related to the provision of nursing services
Day to day
create and distribute Individual Service Plan Medical/Health Reports Create and distribute Individual Service Plan Medical/Health Reports detailing participant’s general health, health care goals, and physician recommendations for each participant
Day to day
document individual health status for support people, family, guardian, and staff Document on the individual’s health status for various support people including family, guardian, staff, employment and other professional staff as necessary
Day to day
record detailed care reports reflecting therapeutic plan in electronic health record Records a detailed report of care given which reflects the therapeutic plan and specific aspects of the patient care plan on individual’s official electronic health record
Day to day
monitor consumer medication use through Medication Administration logs Monitor the consumer’s use of medications through Medication Administration logs
Day to day
make referrals for medical services and confirm follow-up care Make referrals for needed medical services and confirming that follow-up care is pursued
Day to day
instruct new support staff on consumer specific medical needs Instruct all new support staff on consumer specific medical needs
Day to day
provide quarterly in-service training for support staff and Managers Provide quarterly in-service training for support staff and Managers
Day to day
monitor weight gain or loss and other health conditions Monitor weight gain or loss and other health conditions of participants
Day to day
ensure MARs are followed through regular reviews and unannounced checks Ensure MAR’s are being followed through regular reviews and unannounced checks
Day to day
maintain health services supplies inventory and place supply orders Maintain health services supplies inventory and places supply orders when the inventory is low
Day to day
submit IRs and UIRs for medication errors or medical concerns with Managers Submit IR’s and UIR’s for medication errors or other medical concerns with assistance from Managers
Day to day
provide medical training to staff as needed Provide medical training to staff as needed
Day to day
perform other job related duties as assigned Perform other job related duties as assigned
Unit size
four individuals Our residential home serves a total of four individuals with medical needs.
Hours stated
M-F 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am (+ every other weekend)
Weekends
every other weekend Shifts Available: M-F 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am (+ every other weekend), Full-Time, Part-Time and Per Diem

The workplace

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Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and floating handled day to day?
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Original listing

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Tender Care LLC is a DDD service provider. We are looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse that has excellent experience with clients with developmental disabilities to support clients near Succasunna County , NJ. Our residential home serves a total of four individuals with medical needs.

Shifts Available: M-F 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am (+ every other weekend), Full-Time, Part-Time and Per Diem

Pay Rate: $34 to $40/hour

Qualifications

Graduated from an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program Current State of New Jersey LPN license Minimum of one year of experience providing nursing services to individuals with developmental disabilities Must have experience with Bolus feedings, G-Tubes, and Suprapubic Catheters Must have a driver’s license valid in the state of New Jersey and be able to commute to Dover, NJ

Essential

Responsibilities

Provide prescribed treatment and health care procedures as ordered by a physician Advises supervisor of all concerns and/or issues related to the provision of nursing services Create and distribute Individual Service Plan Medical/Health Reports detailing participant’s general health, health care goals, and physician recommendations for each participant Document on the individual’s health status for various support people including family, guardian, staff, employment and other professional staff as necessary Records a detailed report of care given which reflects the therapeutic plan and specific aspects of the patient care plan on individual’s official electronic health record Monitor the consumer’s use of medications through Medication Administration logs Make referrals for needed medical services and confirming that follow-up care is pursued Instruct all new support staff on consumer specific medical needs Provide quarterly in-service training for support staff and Managers Monitor weight gain or loss and other health conditions of participants Ensure MAR’s are being followed through regular reviews and unannounced checks Maintain health services supplies inventory and places supply orders when the inventory is low Submit IR’s and UIR’s for medication errors or other medical concerns with assistance from Managers Provide medical training to staff as needed Perform other job related duties as assigned

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance: medical, dental, vision
  • Paid time off

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance: medical, dental, vision
  • Paid time off

What's around it?

In Roxbury Township, NJ

Roxbury Township, NJ

Living costs about 9% above the US average

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