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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Group Home

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Group Home

Tandym GroupNew York, NY, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

A healthcare organization in Suffolk County, NY is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join its Residential Program team. This role involves providing healthcare support for adults with developmental disabilities in a community setting.

About the Opportunity :

  • Schedule : Monday to Friday
  • Hours : 7am to 3pm or 8am to 4pm or 9am to 5pm
  • Setting : Community residences

Responsibilities :

  • Attending and accompanying residents to medical appointments
  • Preparing necessary paperwork and ensuring follow-up documentation
  • Scheduling and confirming medical consults
  • Maintaining up-to-date health files for residents
  • Communicating appointment results to families and the interdisciplinary team
  • Ensuring availability and tracking of medications and health supplies
  • Reviewing Monthly Medication Administration Records (MARs)
  • Coordinating with pharmacies for medication access
  • Supporting compliance with OPWDD standards
  • Collaborating with the supervising RN and site staff
  • Participating in team meetings and monthly updates
  • Shadowing current staff and covering sites independently once trained
  • Qualifications :

  • Active NYS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
  • Ability to work independently and punctually
  • Desired Skills :

  • Experience in ID / DD settings or knowledge of OPWDD regulations preferred
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