Agency:
Legacy Treatment Services
Program:
Lester Place Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
Location:
New Lisbon, New Jersey
Position:
Licensed Practical Nurse
Contact: Marjorie Ascone, Director of Nursing, at MAscone@legacytreatment.org
Duties:
Responsible for providing healthcare services for the programs, including medication administration in accordance with State and DCPP regulations. Comply with standards set forth by the NJ State Board of Nursing and Agency policies. Observe and document residential response to psychotropic and non-psychotropic medications in the Electronic Health Record. Complete APN/Physician orders. Provide on-going nursing assessments and nursing treatments on residents in accordance with NJ nursing licensing standards and Agency policies.
Education/Experience:
Must have completed an accredited LPN program and possess and maintain licensure as a LPN. A minimum of five years of experience with emotionally and behaviorally disturbed, abused/neglected, and/or psychiatrically impaired child/adolescent population with strong working knowledge of psychotropic medications. Must possess and maintain current professional CPR certification.
Hours:
Full Time; 3:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.