Benchmark Human Services·Warner Robins, Georgia
The LPN will coordinate and provide direct medical and behavioral care to adolescent patients within a crisis respite home. Responsibilities include administering medication, monitoring vital signs, documenting patient progress, and assisting with daily living activities.
Description Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected leaders in the country in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. We work with people of all ages at home, at work, and in the community through residential programs, employment services, crisis response, day services and more.
Since 1960, Benchmark has been connecting people and potential.
We are committed to empowering those we serve to live as independently as possible, be included in their communities, and reach their full potential.
This mission extends to our employees, who bring our mission to life each day.
We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences, perspectives, and strengths of our employees.
We believe we are stronger, better, and more effective in our pursuits when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.
We are hiring a Part time and Ful time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to serve as a member of the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) Crisis Respite Home team.
The LPN will coordinate and provide care to the adolescent patients in the home.
The LPN is responsible for health and safety of individuals in the home.
The focus of this program is to provide time-limited crisis services that support individuals with developmental disabilities in the community.
The IDD Crisis Respite Home is used as a measure of last resort for individuals undergoing an acute crisis.
The goal is to stabilize the individual through nursing and behavioral supports, on a time-limited basis.
Part-time day shifts & night shifts available. (8 hour shifts)
Valid unrestricted Georgia Nursing License to practice nursing in the state of GA under the clinical supervision of a Registered Nurse. Certification and ongoing training in crisis intervention curriculum. Valid CPR and First Aid Certification Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and/or mental illness who are in crisis. Valid Driver’s License and auto insurance. Minimum of year supervisory experience Must be computer literate.
Minimum of two years' experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and/or mental illness who are in crisis. Two years work experience as a LPN with administrative experience. Experience with both medical and behavioral crisis.
Interested candidates can apply online at BenchmarkHS.com/Careers Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Benchmark has provided services for 65 years. Learn more about our 65th anniversary celebration: 65 Years of Stories .
Candidates must hold a valid unrestricted Georgia Nursing License and have at least one year of supervisory experience. Experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities in crisis settings is required.
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