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Wildwood Programs

Nurse, LPN Residential and Day Services

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What they do

A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$67,768 / year median in New York

+24% projected growth

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Nurse, LPN Residential and Day Services Wildwood Programs
  • 3.4 Latham, NY Job Details Full-time $24.25
  • $33.75 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications CPR Certification Word processing BLS Certification High school diploma or GED Driver's License First Aid Certification Driving Desktop applications LPN Productivity software Patient emergency assistance First aid and CPR Full Job Description Nurse, LPN
  • Full time
Salary Range:
$24.25
  • $33.
75/hr plus an Elite Benefit package We pay for experience; so please submit an updated resume so we can pay you!
Summary:
A Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers high-quality healthcare services for individuals with developmental disabilities. Provides direct clinical oversight and supervision for OPWDD-delegated nursing functions, ensuring strict regulatory compliance, patient safety, and individualized care plan execution.
Requirements Education/Experience:
High school diploma or GED. One-year experience as an LPN. Experience in ID/DD preferred.
Computer Skills:
Word processing, database, Internet software, E-mail.
Certificates and Licenses:
NYS License as a Practical Nurse. Certification in First Aid and CPR.
Who we are:
Wildwood Programs is a provider of educational, residential, employment, and other community-based supports to people with disabilities and their families. We hire those dedicated to making a difference in people's lives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Acts as the primary medical coordinator for individuals in the residence; Interviews individuals to determine medical problems and conditions. Acts as primary staff person for documentation of medication administration in the medication database. Reviews medication administration records on a regular basis. Administers specified medication and notes time and amount on medication administration database. Assists Registered Nurse with physical examinations as needed. Reviews physician's orders and follow-up needs with Registered Nurse. Administers First Aid and CPR on an emergency and as needed basis. Observes individuals and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment to the program RN. Counsels individuals on good health habits.
Additional Requirements:
A valid NYS driver's license and ability to drive and driving record acceptable for agency insurance coverage are required. Medication Administration certification (or eligibility for certification). SCIP-R certification (or eligibility for certification) based on program need.