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REM Community Services Licensed Practical Nurse in Bemidji, Minnesota
REM 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. Become a Licensed Practical Nurse in Bemidji, MN. Pay $25.33 per hour! Licensed Practical Nurse / Traveling 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 large impact 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. Provide training for individuals served with topics including self-medication, prescribed treatments, sex education/STD prevention and smoking cessation.