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Licensed Practical Nurse in Bloomington, IL

Full-time
3 days ago

Job Description

NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans. Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN Bloomington, IL NeuroRestorative facility located Fox Creek Road Full Time, 12p-8p, Varied Weekly Schedule, Some Weekends Hourly Pay Rate - $33.00 Full Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Personal) Holiday Pay 401k with Company match Pay on Demand Do you enjoy providing great nursing care, knowing you are making a difference in people’s lives? As LPN, you will provide prescribed medical treatment and personal care services under the direction of a registered nurse or physician to address the medical or psychiatric needs of individuals with developmental disabilities, acquired brain injuries, substance abuse issues, and/or emotional or behavioral challenges. You will travel between multiple locations and be accessible to staff at all locations during work hours. Provide basic care and medical treatment to individuals served Complete health assessments and provide input of health diagnosis to RN or physician for the development of nursing care plan Follow-up on all physician orders and ensure follow-through on individual’s medical/dental appointments Monitor, administer, and record medications promptly, acting as a liaison to pharmacy Review medication error forms, analyze errors, and make recommendations for procedural changes Conduct quality assurance checks on health care records Maintain confidentiality, respect human rights, and practice universal precautions in accordance with company policy and all external guidelines Partner with external agencies to coordinate services and ensure consistent treatment Administer, track, and maintain log for testing of staff members and individuals Provide training to staff members on topics such as medication administration, universal precautions, and infection control Provide training for individuals served on topics such as self-medication, prescribed treatments, sex education/STD prevention, and smoking cessation On an as-needed basis, coordinate, organize, or assist with household activities such as light housekeeping and meal preparation; transport individuals to activities and appointments Participate in the on-call system as needed; may be required to be accessible after hours for emergency coverage Qualifications: Associate Degree in Nursing or related field or a graduate of an accredited LPN program One year of experience working with population served in a nursing capacity Current state LPN License and other certifications as required by state licensing regulations such as CPR/FA, HIV/AIDS certification, BBP, and ACT training Current driver's license, car registration and auto insurance if providing transportation to individuals receiving services Strong communication skills with ability to build rapport with others Self-motivated and detail-oriented with ability to multi-task Reliable, responsible, caring nature with a commitment to the company’s mission and values Physical Requirements: Heavy Work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Why Join Us? Complex work adding value to the organization’s mission alongside a great team of coworkers Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities Come join our amazing team of committed, caring professionals. Apply Today! Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Job Details

Medical Speciality

Home HealthGeriatricsPsychiatry

Employment Type

Full-time

Required License

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Work Setting

Rehabilitation center

About Sevita

Sevita is a leading national network of local health care and human services providers that specialize in home and community-based care. With a legacy that dates back to 1967, Sevita is dedicated to helping individuals live well by focusing on independence, growth, and thriving in their communities. With a team of over 40,000 employees, Sevita serves more than 50,000 individuals including those with intellectual and developmental disabilities, complex care needs, brain injury recovery, seniors, children in foster care, and individuals with autism spectrum disorders. Their innovative approach combines technology and collaboration to deliver personalized care tailored to each individual's needs and preferences. Sevita's services span across behavioral health, foster care, supports for seniors, and a wide range of other health care needs, all aimed at supporting the overall wellness and independence of each person under their care.