Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Ooltewah
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
• Pay Class: Part-Time • Hourly Pay $20.40 • Site Location:
Collegdale, TN • PRN Shifts Available- Hourly Pay $24.00 •
Hours/Shift: [7A-7P Thur & Fri] and [3P-7P Tue & Wed] •
Nurse/Patient Ratio 1:1 D&S Community Services , a part of the
Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals
with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe
every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to
have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and
create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today,
and experience a career well lived. Licensed Practical
Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse This is a fantastic role to
continue your nursing career path and work within a setting that
offers variety and rewarding challenges. You will have high-impact
work by providing nursing services, training, and supports to
address the medical or psychiatric needs of individuals with a
brain injury, intellectual and developmental disability, a
substance use disorder, and/or has an emotional or behavioral
disability. Monitor the health conditions of individuals served and
ensure quality services are provided. Administer medications and
provide documentation as well as oversee and monitor staff members
who administer medications. Provide prescribed medical treatment by
physician’s orders and personal care services. Conduct assessments,
implement health care services to be included in each Individual
Service Plan (ISP), and respond to changes of condition. Provide
training to staff members including universal precautions,
infection control, and medication administration. Serve as liaison
and advocate with other medical and professional service providers
as well as work with external agencies to coordinate services and
ensure consistent treatment of individuals receiving care. Provide
training for individuals served with topics including
self-medication, prescribed treatments, sex education/STD
prevention, and smoking cessation. Qualifications: Associate’s
Degree in Nursing or related field, or state certificate One year
of experience working with population served in a nursing capacity
Current state LPN or LVN licensure for state of residence Current
driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance Other
certifications as required by state licensing regulations such as
CPR/FA and HIV/AIDS certification, BBP, and ACT training Ability to
effectively communicate with staff, individuals served, and
families Why Join Us? Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules
available. Full compensation/benefits package for full-time
employees. 401(k) with company match. Paid time off and holiday
pay. Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve,
working alongside a great team of coworkers. Enjoy job security
with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.
We have a rewarding work environment for you – come join our team –
Apply Today! Sevita is a leading provider of home and
community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone
deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people
with quality services and individualized supports that lead to
growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual,
or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for
more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to
innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all
over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including
pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national
origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status,
citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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