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Kelberman Center Licensed Practical Nurse Auburn, New York

Licensed Practical Nurse The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible to provide daily nursing care, order medications, provide updates to the RN and Nurse Practitioners, train and orient AMAPs, schedule appointments, participate in Center activities and complete required documentation. Multiple shifts available.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Role responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Promote the individuals recovery by implementing the treatment or rehabilitation plan. Provide support and consultation and initiate peer support among program participants. Oversight and participation in medication administration, tube feeding, diabetic injections and ordering of medication. Promote program participant input in the development of program activities. Oversee the safety and well- being of the program participants. Oversee and upkeep the maintenance of equipment and supplies. Participate in activities as part of the treatment team that may include meetings, appointments, trainings, and committees. Maintain documentation as required. Adhere to mandatory reporting requirements and HIPAA laws. Promote a work environment that creates positive communication between supervisors and employees and assimilates new employees to the Agencys culture, values and mission. Ensure compliance with all pertinent government and agency regulations and operating standards. Maintain and regularly compile data and documentation to be reviewed by supervisor as required. Contribute to a positive work environment through collaborative team work and positive communication in alignment with the Kelbermans culture, values and mission. Demonstrate excellent work attendance by being punctual and reliable for all scheduled shifts and meetings. Ensure compliance with all pertinent government and agency regulations and operating standards. Adhere to mandatory reporting requirements and HIPAA laws. Other duties as assigned.

Position Information Full-Time/Part-Time Full-time Position Licensed Practical Nurse Salary $25.00 - $32.00 an Hour Location Auburn About the Organization Kelberman is a leading provider of autism services for children, adults and families in the Mohawk Valley and Central New York.

Apply Now Requirements EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

A.A.S. Degree or High School plus Specialized Trade Certificate. Valid NYS Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse and current NYS Registration Certificate. Basic Computer Skills (Windows, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, Word, Excel). This position has regular and substantial unsupervised or unrestricted physical contact with individuals receiving services and is required by law to be fingerprinted for a criminal history record check under OPWDD (Office for People with Developmental Disabilities), Travel and transport is required. Must have a valid NYS Drivers License and require reliable transportation. An equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed above may be substituted for the above education and experience requirements.

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