Licensed Practical Nurse/House Supervisor - 26/hr

REM Minnesota Community Services, a partner of The MENTOR Network, provides services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, Traumatic Brain Injury, Autism, and other complex needs in Anoka and Chisago County.
 

Hiring Immediately!  Join our North Branch team as a Program Supervisor today!  This position does require a current LPN license.  Enhanced starting wage of $26.00 per hour!

Program Supervisor/LPN:
Are you looking for a career opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Look no further! This role is critical to our success. This is a fantastic role to continue your nursing career path and work within a setting that offers variety and rewarding challenges. As a mission-driven organization, we are intensely focused on expanding access to services and developing new and more effective ways of delivering supports and services to individuals with a range of intellectual and developmental disabilities.

• 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. 

• Facilitate the implementation of Individual Service Plans (ISP) and participate in a range of administrative duties including staff hiring, training, scheduling, and oversight. 
• Supervise a team of Caregivers supporting individuals we serve in the program. 
• Provide support to individuals receiving services including: assistance with daily activities such as meal preparation and planning; medication administration; and personal care. 
• Duties are split between providing direct support, professional or program activities, and supervision. 
• Facilitate community involvement by accompanying individuals on outings in the community or providing transportation to work or other activities. 

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 licensure or certifications where required by a regulatory authority. 
• Excellent communication skills with an ability to establish rapport with team members and those we serve. 
• Strong organizational abilities to ensure staffing and schedules are maintained.
• This is a great opportunity to gain supervisory skills and experience while still directly making a difference in the lives of the people we serve on a daily basis. 

Why Join Us?

• Full-time position. 
• Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week. 
• 401(k) with company match. 
• Paid time off and holiday pay. 
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• 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. 

The MENTOR Network is becoming Sevita!