LPN

We are currently offering up to a $3000 Sign on Bonus - ask for details!

We offer flexible scheduling with a variety of shifts including 3 12's per week!

Independent Opportunities Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing high quality community based services and nursing services to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

LPN Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide skilled nursing interventions according to the Plan of Care in accordance with accepted standards of clinical practice permitted by state law/regulations within the Nurse Practice Act.
• Participate with all staff in formulating and implementing all matters pertaining to the operation of the home and the individual’s program including the health care plans and therapy plans of care.
• Be an advocate for the individuals we serve.
• Provide accurate, timely and detailed documentation.
• Organize, supervise and interact with individuals in their daily active treatment program per their ISP or HSP
• Using critical thinking skills and best clinical judgement provide the utmost in quality care.
• Participate in all required in services/training/quality improvement activities.
• Reports to and is accountable to the Director of Nursing

Benefits include:

• Full time employees have access to a number of benefits including health insurance, vision, dental, and paid time off
• Ask for details about our $2000 referral bonus program
• Nurse/client ratio up to 1:3
• Eligible employees may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

Qualifications:

• Current professional license to work in Tennessee
• Current driver’s license
• Dependable transportation with at least liability insurance
• Current CPR
• Satisfactory criminal background check
• Willingness to work in home environments
• Ability to think critically and make sound decisions
• Respect the individuals we serve, maintain privacy and HIPAA requirements
• Current Relias training a plus!
• Patience, energy and display of a positive attitude required.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $25.87 per hour

Expected hours: 12 – 36 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Home Health

Physical Setting:

• Long term care

License/Certification:

• LPN License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26