About the role
Description
Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Full-Time | Angola, Kendallville, Ft Wayne, Valparaiso, Auburn, Butler
Make a Difference Every Day
We're looking for a compassionate
Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
to join our team supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). In this role, you'll provide person-centered nursing care, promote health and safety, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to improve the lives of those we serve.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing assessments and ongoing health monitoring.
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Coordinate care with physicians, pharmacies, families, and other providers.
- Train and support direct care staff on health-related needs.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and medication records.
- Respond to medical concerns and emergencies as needed.
- Ensure compliance with state, federal, and company policies.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and interdisciplinary team meetings.
- Provide on-call telephone triage support on a rotating basis, as assigned.
Qualifications
- Current Indiana RN or LPN license in good standing.
- Experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is preferred but not required.
- Strong clinical assessment, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.
Why Join Us?
Meaningful, mission-driven work
Supportive team environment
Opportunities for professional growth
Competitive pay and benefits
- If you're passionate about providing compassionate, person-centered care and making a positive impact in your community, we'd love to hear from you!
- #INDNURSE
Requirements
Physical Requirements
- Sitting is 60% of work time.
- Standing and walking is 20% of work time.
- Bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, reaching, and kneeling is 20% of work time.
- Grasping and finger/hand manipulation is 50% of work time.
- Ability to lift to 50 pounds.
- Ability to operate computer, facsimile, copier, shredder and calculator.
- An office setting, minimal background noise, standard office lighting, occasional temperature fluctuations are found in the work environment.
- Normal business hours with flexibility to work overtime or non-standard hours as required by special projects. Travel
- Travel within assigned region, occasional travel outside of region.