Licensed Practical Nurse Position Available In Hamilton, Tennessee

Job Description:

Pay Class:

Part-Time

• Hourly Pay $20.40

Site Location:

Collegdale, TN

• PRN Shifts Available- Hourly Pay $24.00

• Hours/Shift:

  [7A-7P Thur & Fri] and [3P-7P Tue & Wed]

• Nurse/Patient Ratio 1:1 D&S Community Services , a part of theSevita family, provides community-based services for individualswith intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Here we believeevery person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves tohave a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team andcreate relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today,and experience a career well lived. Licensed PracticalNurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse This is a fantastic role tocontinue your nursing career path and work within a setting thatoffers variety and rewarding challenges. You will have high-impactwork by providing nursing services, training, and supports toaddress the medical or psychiatric needs of individuals with abrain injury, intellectual and developmental disability, asubstance use disorder, and/or has an emotional or behavioraldisability. Monitor the health conditions of individuals served andensure quality services are provided. Administer medications andprovide documentation as well as oversee and monitor staff memberswho administer medications. Provide prescribed medical treatment byphysician’s orders and personal care services. Conduct assessments,implement health care services to be included in each IndividualService Plan (ISP), and respond to changes of condition. Providetraining to staff members including universal precautions,infection control, and medication administration. Serve as liaisonand advocate with other medical and professional service providersas well as work with external agencies to coordinate services andensure consistent treatment of individuals receiving care. Providetraining for individuals served with topics includingself-medication, prescribed treatments, sex education/STDprevention, and smoking cessation.

Qualifications:

Associate’sDegree in Nursing or related field, or state certificate One yearof experience working with population served in a nursing capacityCurrent state LPN or LVN licensure for state of residence Currentdriver’s license, car registration, and auto insurance Othercertifications as required by state licensing regulations such asCPR/FA and

HIV/AIDS

certification, BBP, and ACT training Ability toeffectively communicate with staff, individuals served, andfamilies Why Join Us? Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedulesavailable. Full compensation/benefits package for full-timeemployees. 401(k) with company match. Paid time off and holidaypay. Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve,working alongside a great team of coworkers. Enjoy job securitywith nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.

We have a rewarding work environment for you – come join our team -Apply Today! Sevita is a leading provider of home andcommunity-based specialized health care. We believe that everyonedeserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide peoplewith quality services and individualized supports that lead togrowth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual,or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission formore than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue toinnovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve allover the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do notdiscriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (includingpregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), nationalorigin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status,citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.