Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN (YAI)

YAI is a network of agencies offering people with intellectual and developmental disabilities a comprehensive range of services across all ages. YAI empowers people with disabilities to reach their goals every day. Our enthusiastic staff of 4,000 professionals believes that everyone has a fundamental right to live, love, work, and learn. JOB IS FROM: nursingjobs.siteVIEW  

Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities    

• Wound Care, Medication Management, G-Tube Administration, etc. 

• Report any inconsistencies in our member’s condition and family situation 

• Document reports and observations 

• Interacts with patients and families 

• Teach appropriate self-care techniques 

• Consult with Case Manager/MD in determining plan of care 

• Notify Case Manager, MD, and/or families of changes in member’s condition 

• Maintains reporting systems 

• Report abuse or unsafe/illegal practices 

• Make recommendations to improve quality of life for member 

Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) Minimum requirements of specific positions may vary by assigned function and/or contract. Please refer to applicable regulations/contracts for all position requirements.    

All LPN must meet the following minimum requirements:    

• NYS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License   

Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above)     

• Med/Surg experience   

• Experience with intellectually and developmentally disabled population   

Compensation:   

• $63,000.00   

Schedule:   

• Mon, Wed, Fri, every 3rd Sat 7am-7pm 

• Tue, Thu, Sun, every 3rd Sat 7am-7pm 

If you share our vision and want to help support people to live the fullest lives possible, YAI will be the right place for you.    

For more information about the YAI Network, please visit our website at www.yai.org. Equal Opportunity Employer.