Licensed Practical Nurse

Provide formal and informal training for foster and biological parents on specific health care needs of youth, including appropriate health practices and administration of medications. JCCA is seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurses to provide primary health care management for assigned cases collaborating with all members of health care and clinical team.

Job Summary:

JCCA is seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurses to provide primary health care management for assigned cases collaborating with all members of health care and clinical team.

Summary of Job Functions:

• Provide primary health care management for assigned cases.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date Medication Administration Records
• Actively communicate with community providers scheduling needed appointments and obtaining health related information for clients
• Communicate and coordinate with clinical team, foster and biological family/guardian about all medical conditions, appointments and/or treatments.
• Provide formal and informal training for foster and biological parents on specific health care needs of youth, including appropriate health practices and administration of medications.

Qualifications:

• NYS Licensed Practice Nurse required
• Pediatric and/or Medical/Surgical experience
• Excellent organizational skills and follow up.
• Effective communication skills - both written and oral

Perks:

• Monday - Friday schedule - no weekends required
• Generous Paid Time Off

$30 -$35 per hour