RHA Health Services, LLC·Rome, Georgia
The role involves providing holistic nursing care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, assisting Registered Nurses, and administering medications and treatments. Responsibilities also include conducting health assessments, reporting abnormal findings, and advocating for service users to promote optimal health.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Night Shift
If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services!
Location: Rome, GA region
Employment Type: Full-time
Compensation: $32/hr
$2,000 sign-on bonus available. No relocation packaged offered.
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Must be able to regularly lift and carry up to 20 lbs. and occasionally pull at least 40 lbs.
Must be able to squat, kneel, crawl, crouch, climb, and stoop as part of regular job duties.
Must be able to use hands and fingers to handle or operate objects, tools, or controls.
Required to stand and walk for extended periods.
Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in CPR from floor level, which requires working on hands and knees, bending, standing, and lifting.
Vision requirements include close, distance, and peripheral vision.
Must be able to talk and hear.
Exception –
Deaf and
Hard of
Hearing
Programs: For these programs only, employees must be fluent in American Sign Language (ASL). The requirement to talk and hear does not apply.
RHA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, prohibits discrimination based on the following protected categories: race, creed, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, sex/gender, marital status, civil status, domestic partnership status, familial status, religion, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or disability.
Complete criminal background
Name checked in the registries. (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities)
Drug testing
Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements.
Proof of employment history or references (if required)
Positions that require driving Proof of driver's license, driver's insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals.
*contract/contingent workers and interns do not qualify for any of the above
EEO Statement RHA is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact our solutions center.
At RHA Health Services, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health and/or substance use needs live their best lives. Our mission is to provide a safe and healthy environment while creating opportunities for personal outcomes.
For over 30 years, the people we serve and support have remained at the very center of everything we do. RHA currently provides services in North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and New Jersey.
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of people we serve and support apply to join the team today.
Candidates must graduate from an accredited licensed nurse program and hold a current, unrestricted nursing license, along with current CPR certification or eligibility to obtain it. Essential requirements include effective communication skills, the ability to work independently, and meeting specific physical demands such as lifting up to 40 pounds and demonstrating proficiency in CPR from the floor level.
Market context
Licensed Practical Nurse night-shift roles in Georgia are often tied to ongoing staffing needs in hospitals, long-term care, and other clinical settings that require round-the-clock coverage. This role is competitive because employers look for an accredited practical nursing background, an unrestricted Georgia license, CPR certification or eligibility, and the ability to work independently on overnight shifts. Review the full posting carefully and confirm your license, CPR status, and night-shift availability before applying; the requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, which can save research time.
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