The Chanan Foundation is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with strong organizational and communication skills to make a difference in the lives of the Special Needs community. The Chanan Foundation focuses on serving individuals with disabilities through housing, education, and life skills. Most importantly, we recognize and celebrate the ability of all people. The duties of this position will entail the administrative oversight of medical conditions for our Special Needs population under the supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN). COVID-19 Vaccine is not required.
The schedule for this position will include working every other weekend in our Group Homes (shift times can be flexible) and working weekdays in the office 9am-5pm.
Essential duties will be as follows:
- Provide medical oversight and guidance for the special needs population under the supervision of company RN
- Work with doctor's offices for appointments/medication changes/medication refills.
- Track all annual doctor's appointments and schedule as needed.
- Track medication changes monthly and faxes to the pharmacy before monthly refills.
- Check-in monthly medication and verify accuracy against the MAR and consultation sheet.
- Track individuals annual Physicals, TB test, Vision, Dental, Mammogram, and OBGYN
- Update Health Risk Screening Tool
- Assist RN with employee trainings
- Assist RN with other duties as assigned
- Mandatory on-call rotation for after hour emergencies
Benefits Include:
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Employer-paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- 401k & 401k Matching
- Referral Program
- Discounted gym membership
The successful candidate must be a team player and have a compassionate heart for the Special Needs population.
Pay: $25.00 to $30.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- When will you be available to start this position?
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
- Special Needs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- LPN license (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
- Georgia Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person