Join our team today and immerse yourself in a rewarding career for years to come! As an LPN, you will work within our children's residential program located in Burlington County, New Jersey. The children's residential programs provides a structured, safe environment for co-ed adolescents, ages 14-19 with developmental disabilities/mental illness. Schedule: Monday - Friday 10a-6p with travel between two programs Pay: $26 to $28 dollars per hour Competencies: The qualified candidate should: have familiarity with medication and uses; ability to communicate medication education to staff; ability to teach coping skills and gin and maintain trust; understand negative impact of mental illness and developmental disabilities; and have the ability to be an advocate for consumers Responsibilities: • Complete nursing assessment report within 24 hours • Provide medication monitoring • Provide emergency evaluation as needed • Participate in the development and revision of Treatment Plans • Provide training to staff, consumers, and family members • Administer medications • Assess youth condition under direction of the APN and RN • Provide educational and support to direct care staff on medication administration and side effects • Provide injections of medication as needed and prescribed by physicians • Provide weekly health, hygiene, and sex education to youth • Monitor for accuracy of and confirm physician’s orders • Coordinate and provide on-going assessments • Assist in crisis intervention situations as needed • Face to face health care monitoring • Collaborate with healthcare providers • Complete supporting documentation for all of the above duties • Provide on call support 24 hours for emergencies • Travel to 3 group homes within a 10 mile radius Benefits: • Competitive base salary • Supplemental Income • Opportunity for personal and career growth, including supervision towards professional licensure for eligible candidates • Team-oriented environment – we practice the FISH! Philosophy Qualifications: • NJ Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License; • 3 years’ nursing experience with children • Valid driver’s license. All positions require a valid driver’s license in good standing and pre-employment drug screening. Oaks Integrated Care considers applicants for all positions without regard to: race; color; religion; sex; national origin; age; sexual orientation; marital or veteran status; the presence of a medical condition, genetic information or handicap, unrelated to performing the tasks of the job; or any other legally protected status.