AHRC NYC

Company Description

AHRC New York City is a family governed organization that envisions a socially just world where the power of difference is embraced. We advocate for people who are neurodiverse to lead full and equitable lives. Generosity guides us as we honor our legacy and continuously grow through a culture where curiosity, creativity, and optimism are valued and celebrated.

Job Description

AHRC NYC is looking to hire a Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for their Brooklyn Adult Day Program.

Salary: $62,000 per year....plus a comprehensive Benefit package. See Benefit information below.

Location: 522 Bushwick Ave. Brooklyn.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30am-3:30pm

Responsibilities

• Perform the duties of licensed practical nurse for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
• You will be responsible for maintaining health records, disseminating important proactive health information to staff and families. supporting staff in infection control, first aid and medication support and working with our team on maintaining health and safety in our program.
• Under supervision by an RN, is responsible for providing therapeutic intervention in accordance with AHRC and ADS policies, OPWDD regulations and standards of the professional registered nurse.
• Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and annual reviews as required.
• Understands the Scope of Practice for Licensed Practical Nurses
• Supervises staff under the guidance of the assigned supervising RN

Non-Clinical setting is ideal for building relationships and supporting ongoing health

Qualifications

• New York State License as a Licensed Practical Nurse Required.
• Experience working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities a plus.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing school
• CPR certified (AHRC can provide training if needed)

Additional Information

Benefits

• Low cost, quality Medical Insurance
• Paid Training
• Paid time off (sick, personal & vacation)
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Savings account
• 403(b) retirement plan
• 403(b) match
• Life insurance
• Employee discount
• Referral program

AHRC New York City is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, partnership status, military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, genetic information, or unemployment or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.