LPN
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$45 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Whiteville, North Carolina |
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Job Description
Job Description
Benefits/Perks
We are seeking a Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will primarily providing direct care to IDD children in home
Responsibilities
Clinical & Nursing Duties
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care, medication management, and health monitoring for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) receiving services in home and community-based settings. The LPN supports person-centered care, ensures medical and behavioral health coordination, and promotes health, safety, and independence.
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
- Careers Advancement
We are seeking a Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will primarily providing direct care to IDD children in home
Responsibilities
Clinical & Nursing Duties
- Administer medications per physician orders and agency policy
- Monitor for side effects, adverse reactions, and medication effectiveness
- Conduct routine health assessments (vital signs, general health status)
- Provide chronic condition monitoring (e.g., diabetes, seizure disorders)
- Document all nursing interventions in accordance with NC Medicaid and agency standards
- Maintain accurate Medication Administration Records (MARs)
- Ensure proper storage, labeling, and documentation of medications
- Perform medication counts and reconciliation
- Train and oversee DSPs on medication administration (if applicable)
- Report medication errors per incident reporting protocol
- Collaborate with ABA, clinical, and direct care staff
- Support implementation of Behavior Support Plans (BSP/BIP)
- Monitor for behavioral changes related to medical conditions or medications
- Provide education to staff and caregivers on:
- Health conditions
- Medication protocols
- Safety and risk factors
- Deliver nursing services in:
- Client homes
- Community settings
- Day programs (if applicable)
- Promote independence and skill-building consistent with person-centered plans
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license (state of practice)
- Minimum 1 year experience preferred in:
- IDD
- Behavioral health
- Community-based services
- Knowledge of:
- Medication administration
- Developmental disabilities
- Behavioral health conditions
- Maintain compliance with documentation standards
- Ensure medication accuracy and safety
- Support positive health and behavioral outcomes
- Demonstrate professionalism and ethical practice
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care, medication management, and health monitoring for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) receiving services in home and community-based settings. The LPN supports person-centered care, ensures medical and behavioral health coordination, and promotes health, safety, and independence.
- Currently licensed Registered Nurse (LPN) in state of employment
- Previous experience as a Registered Nurse is preferred
- Excellent interpersonal and client care skills
- Valid drivers license
- First aid/CPR certification required
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Full-time Jobs Part-time Jobs Gig Jobs Posting ID: 1252175046 Posted: 2026-06-17 Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse