LPN

About the role

We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality skilled nursing care to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities living in their own homes. The position involves providing supervision and training to Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), working alongside an interdisciplinary team, and performing nursing assessments and emergency care as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality skilled nursing care to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities living in their own homes in accordance to the physician’s orders and state/federal regulations.
• Supervise and train Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in the healthcare needs of the individuals.
• Work alongside the interdisciplinary team in planning and service provision and coordinating services with family members.
• Perform nursing assessments and emergency care as needed.

Requirements

• Be a Licensed Practical Nurse in Virginia or in a participating state in the Nurse Licensure Compact.
• Have two (2) years of current nursing experience.
• Have a VALID driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities.

Other Qualifications

• Ability to perform nursing services for individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities.
• Demonstrated comprehensive nursing skills and skills in the use of standard medical equipment.
• Written and verbal communication skills for documentation and communication with families, community providers, and team members.
• Ability to work independently to complete reports and document pertinent information in medical records using the Electronic Medical Record.
• Ability to perform the essential physical requirements of the position, which may include standing, walking, running, and lifting non-ambulatory individuals.

Benefits

CRi offers company-paid benefits including health insurance options, 403(b) retirement fund, and life insurance for benefits-eligible employees.