LPN

Sevita   Bloomington, IL   Full-time     Nursing
Posted on May 3, 2024

Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse - Adolescent Behavior program
This is a fantastic role to continue your nursing career path and work within a setting that offers variety and rewarding challenges. You will have high-impact work by providing nursing services, training, and supports to address the medical or psychiatric needs of individuals with a brain injury, intellectual and developmental disability, a substance use disorder, and/or has an emotional or behavioral disability.

  • Monitor the health conditions of individuals served and ensure quality services are provided. 
  • Administer medications and provide documentation as well as oversee and monitor staff members who administer medications. 
  • Provide prescribed medical treatment by physician’s orders and personal care services. 
  • Conduct assessments, implement health care services to be included in each Individual Service Plan (ISP), and respond to changes of condition. 
  • Provide training to staff members including universal precautions, infection control, and medication administration. 
  • Serve as liaison and advocate with other medical and professional service providers as well as work with external agencies to coordinate services and ensure consistent treatment of individuals receiving care. 
  • Provide training for individuals served with topics including self-medication, prescribed treatments, sex education/STD prevention, and smoking cessation. 

Qualifications:

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing or related field, or state certificate
  • One year of experience working with population served in a nursing capacity
  • Current state LPN or LVN licensure for state of residence
  • Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance
  • Other certifications as required by state licensing regulations such as CPR/FA and HIV/AIDS certification, BBP, and ACT training
  • Ability to effectively communicate with staff, individuals served, and families

Why Join Us?

  • Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available.
  • Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers.
  • Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.

We have a rewarding work environment for you – come join our team – Apply Today!