Licensed Practice Nurse (LPN) - IDD Group Home

A nonprofit services organization in New York City is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support resident health and safety in a group home setting through hands-on nursing care, documentation, medication administration, and collaboration with the care team.

About the Opportunity:

• Schedule: Monday to Friday

• Hours: 9am to 5pm

• Setting: Group home

Responsibilities:

• Provide nursing care and monitoring for residents in a group home setting
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with care plans and nursing standards
• Document clinical observations, medication records, and care activities accurately
• Support coordination of medical appointments, follow-up care, and transitions from hospital care
• Collaborate with RNs, nurse supervisors, direct support professionals, providers, pharmacies, and families as appropriate

Qualifications:

• 1+ year of Nursing
• Active NYS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
• Experience working with individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
• Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary care teams

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of OPWDD regulations and residential healthcare services
• Experience supporting medication administration standards and infection control practices
• Experience training direct support professionals on delegated health-related tasks