Easterseals New Jersey is seeking a Full-Time LPN to join our team of passionate professionals!
What you will do:
What’s in it for you:
By joining our team, you will be among other valued professionals that are passionate about the work that they do to make a difference in the lives of others!
- Competitive pay!
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- No Cost Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Employer Paid Long Term Disability Insurance
- Plentiful Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- 403(b) Plan with Match
- Discount Programs
- Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Paid Time Off Buy-Back
- Paid Medical Leave Time
- Direct Deposit and Payroll Cards
- Access to Electronic Pay Statements
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Employee Wellness Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Paid Orientation & Training
- Recognition Program
POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee the health management and nutritional needs of the persons receiving services.
- Provides/Procures health education programs for participants and staff including but not limited to: infection control, physical health, nutrition, and disease process.
- Supports persons receiving services in the community or in the facility including but not limited to; transportation, feeding, use of bathroom transfers, assistance with ambulation, and monitoring and/or administering medications and all areas of adult daily living skills.
- Develops/Maintains positive customer relationships with participants, care providers, funders, and the public.
- Participates with Easterseals’, DDD, and/or other regulatory inspections or investigations.
- Provides high-quality services based on service plans and the participant’s interests and abilities.
- Conducts medication administration and monitoring to participants and may schedule and participate in participants’ medical appointments as needed.
- Provide safe, clean environments of care that meets the standard of safety and cleanliness.
- Completes/Maintains nursing documentation, assessments, and plans of care.
- Ensures the proper care and maintenance of vehicles, the facility, equipment, and supplies.
- Adheres to all Easterseals’ policies and procedures and funding regulations.
- Support sponsored fundraising efforts and social enterprise endeavors.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION/License:
Graduate of an approved nursing program with a current New Jersey License Practical License.
About Us!
Easterseals is a national 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that has helped children and adults with disabilities and special needs, live better lives for more than half a century. Annually, over 9,000 individuals with disabilities and specific special needs in New Jersey receive services in our programs. We believe everyone has an inalienable right to realize their potential and live their life as they envision it; everyone is allowed access to opportunities that permit them to do so.
Our employees dedicate themselves to making positive differences in people’s lives every day by living our Core Values: RESPECTFULNESS, WARMTH, EXPERTISE.
Easterseals Is An Equal Opportunity Employer
As one of our core values, we strive to provide equal opportunity to all of our employees without regard to their age, gender, religion, race, color, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, disability which is unrelated to the ability to perform essential job functions, unfavorable military discharge (except dishonorable), veteran status, marital status, parental status, genetic information, source of income or other legally protected category in accordance with applicable law with regard to receipt of services, appointment or election to voluntary office, or hiring for, assignment to, or promotion in staff positions.
Easterseals NJ offers paid training, 403(b) Retirement Plan and generous Paid Time Off for all employees! To view all benefit information, visit www.enjbenefits.com.
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