Licensed Practical Nurse

D&S Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.

Licensed Practical Nurse, IDD Services

PRN-Float starting at $24.00 hourly

• Sign Bonus $1500.00

Clinical needs- Med Management, Diabetic Care, ISP care plans, Physician orders.

Duties May Include:

• Monitor the health conditions of individuals served and ensure quality services are provided.

• Administer medications and provide documentation as well as oversee and monitor staff members who administer medications.

• Provide prescribed medical treatment by physician's orders and personal care services.

• Conduct assessments, implement health care services to be included in each Individual Service Plan (ISP), and respond to changes of condition.

• Serve as liaison and advocate with other medical and professional service providers as well as work with external agencies to coordinate services and ensure consistent treatment of individuals receiving care.

• Provide training for individuals served with topics including self-medication, prescribed treatments, any other independent activities.

Qualifications:

• Valid LPN license in the state of TN

• One year of experience working with IDD population served in a nursing capacity a plus

• Ability to effectively communicate with staff, individuals served, and families

Why Join Us?

• Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available.

• Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week.

• Paid time off and holiday pay.

• Pay on Demand available

• Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers.

• Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.

We have a rewarding work environment for you - come join our team

• Apply Today!

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Flexible schedule

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

• Home Health

We have a rewarding work environment for you - come join our team

• 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.

Sevita is committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and respects the unique talents, experiences, and perspectives of our employees and the people we serve. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Other details

• Job Family Nursing

• Job Function Direct Support

• Pay Type Hourly

• DBA D&S Community Services

• Required Education Associate Degree

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• Chattanooga, TN 37401, USA